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:
Vila Flor, Bragança, Portugal

mindat Locality ID: 249547
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-249547.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Vila Flor, Bragança, Portugal": 10
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 7

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Benlhevai
Mourão
Trindade

Latitude: 41°20'33"N
Longitude: 7°8'29"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 41.3425,-7.1413888888889

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.

Arsenic	Arsenopyrite	Autunite	Chalcopyrite	Copper	Molybdenite	Nickeline	None	Pyrite	Quartz
Rutile	Scheelite	Sphalerite	Stannite

Arsenopyrite ()*	Autunite ()*	Bismuth ()*	Cassiterite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Gold ()*	Graphite ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*
Quartz ()*	Scheelite ()*	Silver ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stannite ()*

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: Ag As Au Bi C Ca Cu Fe H Mo O P S Si Sn U W Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenic Arsenopyrite Autunite Chalcopyrite Copper Molybdenite Nickeline None Pyrite Quartz
Rutile Scheelite Sphalerite Stannite

15 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	7	98631,98632,98634,98636,98637,98638,98639	9052
Autunite ()*	Autunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·10-12H₂O	1	98638	1272
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	2	98636,98637	1966
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	1	98634	5171
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	2	98636,98637	27198
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	4	98631,98632,98638,98639	30554
Graphite ()*	None	C	2	98636,98637	2812
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	2	98636,98637	5800
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	6	98632,98634,98636,98637,98638,98639	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	2	98636,98637	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	7	98631,98632,98634,98636,98637,98638,98639	61156
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	4	98631,98636,98637,98639	4894
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	4	98631,98632,98638,98639	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	3	98636,98637,98639	21482
Stannite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₂FeSnS₄	2	98636,98637	668

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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