Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Silva Escura, Sever Do Vouga, Aveiro, Portugal

Oldest recorded age at locality: 405
Youngest recorded age at locality: 270

mindat Locality ID: 246815
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-246815.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Silva Escura, Sever Do Vouga, Aveiro, Portugal": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Coval Da Mó Mine

Latitude: 40°44'27"N
Longitude: 8°25'22"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 40.740833333333,-8.4227777777778

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The 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.

Aragonite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Marcasite	Nickeline	None	Pyrite	Rocksalt	Sphalerite

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: C Ca Cu Fe H Mg O Pb S Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aragonite Calcite Chalcopyrite Marcasite Nickeline None Pyrite Rocksalt Sphalerite

10 IMA Minerals at location:

Cerussite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Galena ()*	Hydrozincite ()*
Marcasite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Siderite ()*	Sphalerite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	405	270	1	98053	4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	405	270	1	98053	27198
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	405	270	1	98053	9895
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	405	270	1	98053	24243
Hydrozincite ()*	None	Zn₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	405	270	1	98053	1066
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	405	270	1	98053	5674
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	405	270	1	98053	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	405	270	1	98053	9056
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	405	270	1	98053	6417
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	405	270	1	98053	21482

1 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	Kristen002524	405	270	Hercynian Orogeny							Yes			Pb, Zn, Cu, Ag	46301	Aveiro, Portugal	Aviero District	Marques de Sá et al. (2014)	10.1016/j.oregeorev.2014.03.001	OGR62_54	studied depoists correspond to veins emplaced in E-W fractures, generated late relatively to the Hercynian orogeny

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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