Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Romãs, Sátão, Viseu, Portugal

mindat Locality ID: 249771
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-249771.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Romãs, Sátão, Viseu, Portugal": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Carvalhal Quarry
Romãs Quarry

Latitude: 40°44'39"N
Longitude: 7°39'4"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 40.744166666667,-7.6511111111111

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.

Amorphous	Apatite	Arsenopyrite	Autunite	Beryl	Clay	Feldspar	Fluorite	Gadolinite	Garnet
Meta-autunite	Mica	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Tourmaline

Albite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Autunite ()*	Bertrandite ()*	Beryl ()*
Fluorapatite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Hydroxylherderite ()*	Meta-autunite ()*	Metatorbernite ()*
Microcline ()*	Muscovite ()*	Opal ()*	Orthoclase ()*	Pyrite ()*
Quartz ()*	Schorl ()*	Spessartine ()*	Torbernite ()*	Uranophane-α ()*

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 B Be Ca Cu F Fe H K Mn Na O P S Si U

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amorphous Apatite Arsenopyrite Autunite Beryl Clay Feldspar Fluorite Gadolinite Garnet
Meta-autunite Mica None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Tourmaline

20 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	2	100768,100769	8803
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	100769	9052
Autunite ()*	Autunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·10-12H₂O	2	100768,100769	1272
Bertrandite ()*	Not in a structural group	Be₄Si₂O₇(OH)₂	2	100768,100769	606
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	2	100768,100769	4286
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	2	100768,100769	2740
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	2	100768,100769	9617
Hydroxylherderite ()*	Gadolinite	CaBe(PO₄)(OH)	2	100768,100769	119
Meta-autunite ()*	Meta-autunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·6H₂O	2	100768,100769	388
Metatorbernite ()*	None	Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·8H₂O	2	100768,100769	443
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	2	100768,100769	4924
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	2	100768,100769	17380
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	2	100768,100769	2994
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	100769	2349
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	100769	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	100768,100769	61156
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	2	100768,100769	2705
Spessartine ()*	Garnet	Mn²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	2	100768,100769	1214
Torbernite ()*	None	Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·12H₂O	2	100768,100769	1059
Uranophane-α ()*	None	Ca(UO₂)₂(SiO₃OH)₂·5H₂O	2	100768,100769	890

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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