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Locality Name:
Moreira Do Lima, Ponte De Lima, Viana Do Castelo, Portugal


mindat Locality ID: 249870
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-249870.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Moreira Do Lima, Ponte De Lima, Viana Do Castelo, Portugal": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Breia Mine ("Lourinhal Quarry")
São Julião De Moreira Meteorite

Latitude: 41°47'13"N
Longitude: 8°36'43"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 41.786944444444,-8.6119444444444
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 Be Cr Cu Fe H Mn Na Ni O P S Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
BerauniteBerylBerylloniteChalcanthiteChildreniteCopperIronNonePhosphosideriteRockbridgeite
Strunzite

14 IMA Minerals at location:
Beryl  (*)Beryllonite  (*)Cacoxenite  (*)Eleonorite  (*)Eosphorite  (*)
Iron  (*)Nickel  (*)Phosphosiderite  (*)Rockbridgeite  (*)Schreibersite  (*)
Siderotil  (*)Strengite  (*)Strunzite  (*)Variscite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O1811002544286
Beryllonite  (*)BerylloniteNaBe(PO4)110025447
Cacoxenite  (*)NoneFe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12·75H2O1100254280
Eleonorite  (*)BerauniteFe3+6(PO4)4O(OH)4·6H2O110025451
Eosphorite  (*)ChildreniteMn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2·H2O1100254128
Iron  (*)IronFe11002551089
Nickel  (*)CopperNi110025557
Phosphosiderite  (*)PhosphosideriteFe3+(PO4)·2H2O1100254182
Rockbridgeite  (*)Rockbridgeite(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe3+3(PO4)3(OH)51100254206
Schreibersite  (*)None(Fe,Ni)3P1100255374
Siderotil  (*)ChalcanthiteFe(SO4)·5H2O110025484
Strengite  (*)NoneFe3+(PO4)·2H2O1100254263
Strunzite  (*)StrunziteMn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2·6H2O110025498
Variscite  (*)NoneAl(PO4)·2H2O1100254301


No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.
SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R070239São Julião De Moreira Meteorite, Moreira Do Lima, Ponte De Lima, Viana Do Castelo, Portugalhttps://rruff.info/R070239

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