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Caima Mine, Branca, Albergaria-a-Velha, Aveiro, Portugali
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Caima MineMine
Branca- not defined -
Albergaria-a-Velha- not defined -
AveiroDistrict
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Name(s) in local language(s):Mina de Caima, Branca, Albergaria-a-Velha, Distrito de Aveiro, Portugal
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): 40° 44' 9'' North , 8° 28' 18'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal): 40.73584,-8.47169
GeoHash:G#: ez1zxpxp7
Locality type:Mine
Köppen climate type:Csb : Warm-summer Mediterranean climate


Pb mine.

Mining concession no. 3002 registered on 05-07-1955.

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Iberian Peninsula

Peninsula - 1,601 mineral species & varietal names listed

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Standard Detailed Strunz Dana Chemical Elements

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4 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
Reference: LNEG - Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia, Siorminp ID 1927Pb
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: LNEG - Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia, Siorminp ID 1927Pb
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: LNEG - Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia, Siorminp ID 1927Pb
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Reference: LNEG - Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia, Siorminp ID 1927Pb

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ'Galena'2.CD.10PbS
ⓘ'Pyrite'2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘ'Sphalerite'2.CB.05aZnS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ'Quartz'4.DA.05SiO2

List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification

Group 2 - SULFIDES
AmXp, with m:p = 1:1
ⓘGalena2.8.1.1PbS
ⓘSphalerite2.8.2.1ZnS
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:2
ⓘPyrite2.12.1.1FeS2
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ⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
FeIron
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
PbLead
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS

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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Cambrian
485.4 - 541 Ma



ID: 3187107
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]

Neoproterozoic
541 - 1000 Ma



ID: 3152872
Serie Negra

Age: Neoproterozoic (541 - 1000 Ma)

Description: flysch (sediments)

Lithology: Major:{gneiss}, Minor{meta-sediment group,phyllite,quartzite}

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]

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


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