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Locality Name:
Bobadela, Boticas, Vila Real, Portugal


mindat Locality ID: 256000
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-256000.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Bobadela, Boticas, Vila Real, Portugal": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Limarinho Deposit
Poço Das Freitas Deposit

Latitude: 41°44'26"N
Longitude: 7°35'46"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 41.740555555556,-7.5961111111111

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: Ag As Au Bi Ca Cu F Fe O P Pb S Si Te Ti Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ApatiteArsenicArsenopyriteChalcopyriteCopperLillianiteMeneghiniteNonePyriteQuartz
RocksaltRutileSphaleriteTetradymite

20 IMA Minerals at location:
Arsenopyrite  (*)Berryite  (*)Bismuth  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Eskimoite  (*)
Fluorapatite  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)Hedleyite  (*)Hessite  (*)
Heyrovskýite  (*)Ingodite  (*)Joséite-B  (*)Maldonite  (*)Matildite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Vikingite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS11003649052
Berryite  (*)MeneghiniteCu3Ag2Pb3Bi7S16110036450
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi11003641966
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2110036427198
Eskimoite  (*)LillianiteAg7Pb10Bi15S36110036420
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F11003642740
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS110036424243
Gold  (*)CopperAu2100364,10036530554
Hedleyite  (*)TetradymiteBi7Te31100364104
Hessite  (*)NoneAg2Te1100364804
Heyrovskýite  (*)LillianitePb6Bi2S9110036466
Ingodite  (*)TetradymiteBi2TeS110036430
Joséite-B  (*)TetradymiteBi4Te2S110036486
Maldonite  (*)NoneAu2Bi110036488
Matildite  (*)NoneAgBiS21100364252
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2110036439462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2110036461156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO211003645614
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS110036421482
Vikingite  (*)LillianiteAg5Pb8Bi13S30110036427



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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