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:
Coimbra, Portugal

mindat Locality ID: 48678
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-48678.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Coimbra, Portugal": 79
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 47

Number of Child Localities: 18
Child Localities:
Arganil
Cantanhede
Coimbra
Condeixa-a-Nova
Figueira Da Foz
Góis
Lousã
Mira
Miranda Do Corvo
Mondego River Basin
Montemor-o-Velho
Oliveira Do Hospital
Pampilhosa Da Serra
Penacova
Penela
Soure
Tábua
Vila Nova De Poiares

Latitude: 40°12'39"N
Longitude: 8°19'37"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 40.210833333333,-8.3269444444444

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.

Acanthite	Aragonite	Arsenic	Arsenopyrite	Autunite	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Chlorite	Clay
Columbite	Copper	Corundum	Covellite	Diaspore	Fluorite	Gypsum	Marcasite	Mica	Nickeline
None	Not in a structural group	Pharmacosiderite	Phosphuranylite	Pyrite	Quartz	Rockbridgeite	Rocksalt	Rutile	Scheelite
Sphalerite	Stibnite	Zircon

Acanthite ()*	Anatase ()*	Antimony ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Autunite ()*
Baryte ()*	Boulangerite ()*	Cacoxenite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cassiterite ()*
Celestine ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Clinochlore ()*	Covellite ()*
Dolomite ()*	Ferberite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Gold ()*
Gypsum ()*	Hübnerite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Kermesite ()*	Liebigite ()*
Marcasite ()*	Metasaléeite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Pharmacosiderite ()*	Phosphuranylite ()*
Plimerite ()*	Pyrargyrite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*
Sabugalite ()*	Saléeite ()*	Scheelite ()*	Scorodite ()*	Siderite ()*
Silver ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stibnite ()*	Strengite ()*	Torbernite ()*
Uraninite ()*	Uranocircite-II ()*	Valentinite ()*	Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon ()*

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 Al As Au Ba C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Mn O P Pb S Sb Si Sn Sr Ti U W Y Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Aragonite Arsenic Arsenopyrite Autunite Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Chlorite Clay
Columbite Copper Corundum Covellite Diaspore Fluorite Gypsum Marcasite Mica Nickeline
None Not in a structural group Pharmacosiderite Phosphuranylite Pyrite Quartz Rockbridgeite Rocksalt Rutile Scheelite
Sphalerite Stibnite Zircon

50 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	1	98928	2793
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	2	98941,98980	2162
Antimony ()*	Arsenic	Sb	3	98913,98914,98915	363
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	6	98928,98929,98932,98935,98936,98980	9052
Autunite ()*	Autunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·10-12H₂O	4	98925,98979,98980,98982	1272
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	2	98912,98966	11547
Boulangerite ()*	None	Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁	1	98928	843
Cacoxenite ()*	None	Fe³⁺₂₄AlO₆(PO₄)₁₇(OH)₁₂·75H₂O	1	98932	280
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	98921	27770
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	7	98928,98932,98936,98949,98951,98953,98963	5171
Celestine ()*	Baryte	Sr(SO₄)	1	98921	1252
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	98966	4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	8	98912,98928,98932,98935,98936,98945,98946,98966	27198
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	1	98941	1756
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	2	98932,98936	4165
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	98921	9895
Ferberite ()*	Columbite	Fe²⁺(WO₄)	1	98980	551
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	9	98912,98928,98936,98945,98946,98959,98960,98962,98966	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	2	98932,98936	7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	6	98912,98928,98929,98930,98932,98936	30554
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	98975	6890
Hübnerite ()*	Columbite	Mn²⁺(WO₄)	1	98980	469
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	3	98949,98951,98953	5433
Kermesite ()*	None	Sb₂OS₂	2	98913,98914	230
Liebigite ()*	None	Ca₂(UO₂)(CO₃)₃·11H₂O	1	98925	78
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	98966	5674
Metasaléeite ()*	None	Mg(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·8H₂O	2	98941,98980	11
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	2	98941,98980	17380
Pharmacosiderite ()*	Pharmacosiderite	KFe³⁺₄(AsO₄)₃(OH)₄·6-7H₂O	1	98932	428
Phosphuranylite ()*	Phosphuranylite	KCa(H₃O)₃(UO₂)₇(PO₄)₄O₄·8H₂O	1	98978	182
Plimerite ()*	Rockbridgeite	Zn₂Fe³⁺₃(PO₄)₃(OH)₄(H₂O)	1	98932	8
Pyrargyrite ()*	None	Ag₃SbS₃	1	98928	1425
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	16	98910,98912,98922,98928,98929,98930,98932,98935,98936,98941,98945,98946,98966,98968,98969,98980	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	4	98928,98935,98936,98980	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	29	98906,98910,98912,98921,98926,98928,98929,98930,98932,98935,98936,98941,98945,98946,98948,98949,98950,98951,98953,98954,98959,98960,98962,98966,98968,98969,98978,98980,98982	61156
Sabugalite ()*	None	HAl(UO₂)₄(PO₄)₄·16H₂O	3	98978,98979,98980	87
Saléeite ()*	None	Mg(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂(H₂O)₁₀	2	98941,98980	95
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	1	98928	4894
Scorodite ()*	None	Fe³⁺(AsO₄)·2H₂O	2	98932,98936	1153
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	6	98910,98928,98935,98936,98968,98969	6417
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	3	98928,98932,98962	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	10	98912,98928,98932,98945,98946,98959,98960,98962,98966,98980	21482
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	3	98913,98914,98930	3418
Strengite ()*	None	Fe³⁺(PO₄)·2H₂O	1	98932	263
Torbernite ()*	None	Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·12H₂O	4	98978,98979,98980,98982	1059
Uraninite ()*	Fluorite	UO₂	2	98941,98980	2718
Uranocircite-II ()*	None	Ba(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·10H₂O	1	98978	89
Valentinite ()*	None	Sb₂O₃	2	98913,98914	369
Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon	Y(PO₄)	2	98941,98980	939
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	2	98941,98980	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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