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Locality Name:
São Luís, Odemira, Beja, Portugal


mindat Locality ID: 245127
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-245127.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "São Luís, Odemira, Beja, Portugal": 14
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 14

Number of Child Localities: 14
Child Localities:
Azambujeira Mine
Barbancho Mine
Caniveta Mine
Cerro Do Seixo Branco Mine
Courela De Manuel Manços Mine
Courela Dos Gaviões Mine
Herdade Da Ataboeira Mine
Herdade Das Pedras Negras Mine
Herdade De Trajanes Mine
Herdade Dos Pendões Mine
Raco De Baixo - Cerros Serpa E Figueira - Nascedios - Penedo Amarelo - Serra Comprida And Cabeço Coelho Mines
Rocio Da Arramada Mine
São Luís Quarry
Torgal Mine

Latitude: 37°42'22"N
Longitude: 8°39'6"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 37.706111111111,-8.6516666666667

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al As Ba C Ca Cl Cu Fe H K Mg Mn O P Pb S Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteAmorphousAndalusiteApatiteAragoniteArsenopyriteBaryteBrauniteBrochantiteCalcite
CarminiteChalcopyriteChloriteClayConnelliteCopperCoronaditeCorundumCovelliteDiaspore
JahnsiteLepidocrociteLinariteMalachiteNoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartzRocksaltRutile
SphaleriteSulphurTetrahedriteVivianite

51 IMA Minerals at location:
Anglesite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)
Bayldonite  (*)Beudantite  (*)Braunite  (*)Brochantite  (*)Carminite  (*)
Cerussite  (*)Chalcophanite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Clinochlore  (*)Connellite  (*)
Copper  (*)Corkite  (*)Coronadite  (*)Covellite  (*)Cryptomelane  (*)
Cuprite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Hematite  (*)Jahnsite-(CaMnMn)  (*)
Jahnsite-(MnMnZn)  (*)Jarosite  (*)Kintoreite  (*)Langite  (*)Lepidocrocite  (*)
Libethenite  (*)Linarite  (*)Malachite  (*)Olivenite  (*)Opal  (*)
Phosphohedyphane  (*)Plumbogummite  (*)Pseudomalachite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)
Pyromorphite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rhodochrosite  (*)Santabarbaraite  (*)Siderite  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)Sulphur  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)Vivianite  (*)Zincolibethenite  (*)
Zincolivenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)298313,983172734
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)1983173250
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1983139052
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)21983175509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)19831811547
Bayldonite  (*)NoneCu3PbO(AsO3OH)2(OH)2198317172
Beudantite  (*)AlunitePbFe3+3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6198317413
Braunite  (*)BrauniteMn2+Mn3+6O8(SiO4)198318483
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)61983131633
Carminite  (*)CarminitePbFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2198313178
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)298313,983174979
Chalcophanite  (*)NoneZnMn4+3O7·3H2O198317197
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2398313,98317,9832127198
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)81983131756
Connellite  (*)ConnelliteCu36(SO4)(OH)62Cl8·6H2O198317295
Copper  (*)CopperCu1983173846
Corkite  (*)AlunitePbFe3+3(SO4)(PO4)(OH)6198317151
Coronadite  (*)CoronaditePb(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16198317227
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS298313,983174165
Cryptomelane  (*)CoronaditeK(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16198317599
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O1983172970
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS498313,98315,98317,9832124243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)298317,983207437
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O31298308,98309,98310,98311,98312,98314,98315,98316,98317,98318,98319,9832014640
Jahnsite-(CaMnMn)  (*)JahnsiteCaMn2+Mn2+2Fe3+2(PO4)4(OH)2·8H2O19831718
Jahnsite-(MnMnZn)  (*)JahnsiteMn2+Mn2+Zn2Fe3+2(PO4)4(OH)2·8H2O1983171
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)61983172228
Kintoreite  (*)AlunitePbFe3+3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)619831741
Langite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·2H2O198313593
Lepidocrocite  (*)LepidocrociteFe3+O(OH)198318581
Libethenite  (*)AndalusiteCu2(PO4)(OH)198317234
Linarite  (*)LinariteCuPb(SO4)(OH)2198313987
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)219831712537
Olivenite  (*)AndalusiteCu2(AsO4)(OH)198317492
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O1983172994
Phosphohedyphane  (*)ApatiteCa2Pb3(PO4)3Cl298313,9831771
Plumbogummite  (*)AlunitePbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6198317170
Pseudomalachite  (*)NoneCu5(PO4)2(OH)4198317369
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2398313,98317,9832139462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO21298308,98309,98310,98311,98312,98314,98315,98316,98317,98318,98319,983203106
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl298313,983171725
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO21298308,98310,98311,98312,98313,98314,98316,98317,98318,98319,98320,9832161156
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)1983171711
Santabarbaraite  (*)NoneFe3+3(PO4)2(OH)3·5H2O19831721
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)398313,98317,983216417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS398313,98317,9832121482
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS298313,983172045
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S131983171803
Vivianite  (*)VivianiteFe2+3(PO4)2·8H2O198317636
Zincolibethenite  (*)AndalusiteCuZn(PO4)(OH)19831711
Zincolivenite  (*)AndalusiteCuZn(AsO4)(OH)19831760



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