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Eira Correia Mine, Odeleite, Castro Marim, Faro, Portugali
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Eira Correia MineMine
Odeleite- not defined -
Castro Marim- not defined -
FaroDistrict
PortugalCountry

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Name(s) in local language(s):Mina de Eira Correia, Odeleite, Castro Marim, Distrito de Faro, Portugal
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): 37° 20' 33'' North , 7° 32' 58'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal): 37.34266,-7.54965
GeoHash:G#: eydsknn88
Locality type:Mine
Köppen climate type:Csa : Hot-summer Mediterranean climate


Old Cu mine,

Quartz veins.

Mining concession no. 339 Eira Correia (Cu), registered on 25-11-1901.

Regions containing this locality

Iberian Peninsula

Peninsula - 1,603 mineral species & varietal names listed

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Standard Detailed Strunz Dana Chemical Elements

Mineral List


2 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: LNEG - Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia (Siorminp ID 1821Cu)
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: LNEG - Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia (Siorminp ID 1821Cu)

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ'Chalcopyrite'2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ'Quartz'4.DA.05SiO2

List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification

Group 2 - SULFIDES
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:1
ⓘChalcopyrite2.9.1.1CuFeS2
Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks
Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si
ⓘQuartz75.1.3.1SiO2

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
FeIron
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2

Regional Geology

This geological map and associated information on rock units at or nearby to the coordinates given for this locality is based on relatively small scale geological maps provided by various national Geological Surveys. This does not necessarily represent the complete geology at this locality but it gives a background for the region in which it is found.

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Carboniferous
298.9 - 358.9 Ma



ID: 3153052
Kulm

Age: Carboniferous (298.9 - 358.9 Ma)

Description: flysch (sediments)

Lithology: Major:{meta-sandstone}, Minor{shale/slate,meta-limestone}

Reference: Asch, K. The 1:5M International Geological Map of Europe and Adjacent Areas: Development and Implementation of a GIS-enabled Concept. Geologisches Jahrbuch, SA 3. [147]

Cambrian
485.4 - 541 Ma



ID: 3187108
Paleozoic sedimentary rocks

Age: Cambrian (485.4 - 541 Ma)

Lithology: Sedimentary rocks

Reference: Chorlton, L.B. Generalized geology of the world: bedrock domains and major faults in GIS format: a small-scale world geology map with an extended geological attribute database. doi: 10.4095/223767. Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 5529. [154]

Data and map coding provided by Macrostrat.org, used under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License


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