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Pedra Furada, Setúbal, Setúbal, Setúbal, Portugali
Regional Level Types
Pedra FuradaOutcrop
SetúbalCivil Parish
SetúbalMunicipality
SetúbalDistrict
PortugalCountry

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A view of the tubes in the most preserved side of the outcrop

Pedra Furada, Setúbal, Setúbal, Setúbal, Portugal
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A view of the tubes in the most preserved side of the outcrop

Pedra Furada, Setúbal, Setúbal, Setúbal, Portugal
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A view of the tubes in the most preserved side of the outcrop

Pedra Furada, Setúbal, Setúbal, Setúbal, Portugal
00387180017062790014457.jpg
A view of the tubes in the most preserved side of the outcrop

Pedra Furada, Setúbal, Setúbal, Setúbal, Portugal
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A view of the tubes in the most preserved side of the outcrop

Pedra Furada, Setúbal, Setúbal, Setúbal, Portugal
02778750017062487499421.jpg
A view of the tubes in the most preserved side of the outcrop

Pedra Furada, Setúbal, Setúbal, Setúbal, Portugal
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A view of the tubes in the most preserved side of the outcrop

Pedra Furada, Setúbal, Setúbal, Setúbal, Portugal
01872990017114747473531.jpg
A view of the tubes in the most preserved side of the outcrop

Pedra Furada, Setúbal, Setúbal, Setúbal, Portugal
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 31' 8'' North , 8° 52' 44'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Setúbal117,110 (2012)1.0km
Palmela16,934 (2014)5.9km
Quinta do Anjo9,124 (2012)7.7km
Azeitão18,877 (2018)11.7km
Pinhal Novo23,510 (2012)12.8km
Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
ClubLocationDistance
Clube Português de Mineralogia - CPMINLisbon, Portugal32km
Mindat Locality ID:
426173
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:426173:8
GUID (UUID V4):
9fd6f1c5-4ee6-4f1c-abde-6aaf9aaf4ab5


The Pedra Furada is an outcrop showing hundreds of ferruginised sandy tubes. The tubes are considered to represent vertical escape channels for overpressured water. The ferruginisation is due to iron oxides associated with colloidal/clayey fine sediments and to goethite formed from solution.

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5 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.α-Fe3+O(OH)
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Microcline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Orthoclase9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
'Mica Group'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
H KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
OOxygen
O Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
O KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
O OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
O QuartzSiO2
AlAluminium
Al KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Al MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Al OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
SiSilicon
Si KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Si OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Si QuartzSiO2
KPotassium
K MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
K OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
FeIron
Fe Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)

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