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Diatomite from
Rio Maior, Santarém, Portugal


Locality type:Municipality
Classification
Type:Diatomite
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Diatomite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rio Maior, Santarém, Portugal
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:749524
Long-form Identifier:1:3:749524:3
GUID (UUID V4):280281c1-16b3-44e3-86e0-274a223552b4
Localities for Diatomite in this Region
Espadanal Mines, Rio Maior, Rio Maior, Santarém, Portugal
Nearest other occurrences of Diatomite
1.0km (0.6 miles) Espadanal Mines, Rio Maior, Rio Maior, Santarém, Portugal
20.1km (12.5 miles) Quinta do Jardim Mine, Santa Maria e São Pedro e Sobral da Lagoa, Óbidos, Leiria, Portugal
21.3km (13.2 miles) Arneiros (Trás-do-Outeiro), Santa Maria e São Pedro e Sobral da Lagoa, Óbidos, Leiria, Portugal
58.4km (36.3 miles) Castelo, Freixianda, Ribeira do Fárrio e Formigais, Ourém, Santarém, Portugal
64.7km (40.2 miles) Casal do Rei Mine, Pelmá, Alvaiázere, Leiria, Portugal
78.7km (48.9 miles) Palhais No. 1 Mine, Palhais, Palhais e Coina, Barreiro, Setúbal, Portugal
90.6km (56.3 miles) Coelheira, Castelo, Sesimbra, Setúbal, Portugal
93.1km (57.8 miles) Abogaria e Ferrarias, Castelo, Sesimbra, Setúbal, Portugal
96.2km (59.8 miles) Amieira Mine, Castelo, Sesimbra, Setúbal, Portugal
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book
MINERAL RESOURCES OF PORTUGAL Text prepared by Luís Plácido Martins CONTENTS 5 7 11 19 20 21...MINING BACKGROUND HISTORICAL OVERVIEW OF MINING IN PORTUGAL PRECIOUS METALS Galicia - Trás-os-Montes Zone...Business in Portugal KEY REFERENCES 3 PREAMBLE A complex and diversified geology endows Portugal with a...ornamental stones and some other mineral substances. Portugal is presently one of the main UE producers of copper...deposits like Neves-Corvo and Aljustrel, in Portugal, Rio Tinto, Sotiel, Los Frailes, Las Cruces, etc
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
section at Guincho Fort, the Lusitanian Basin, Portugal (30km West of Lisbon) has been studied in a detailed...biogenic amorphous silica in diatomite from in Rio Maior, Central Portugal.  (R. Miyawaki) 104144 Nguyen...(Tunisia) and from the MesoCenozoic Lusitanian Basin (Portugal) were studied for this purpose. Characterization
Book (volume)
Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia Amadora, Portugal ISSN 2364-6438 ISSN 2364-6446 (electronic) Regional...Energia e Geologia, former Geological Survey of Portugal, where he acted also as head of both the Geology...concentrated in regional geological mapping in Portugal and Mozambique, with particular interest in stratigraphy...has been Invited Professor at Universities of Portugal and Angola, author and editor of several geological...co-editor of the recently published Geological Map of Portugal and Spain, 2015, scale 1:1,000,000. v vi Editors
Report (issue)
Egypt • •• • • •• •• • ••• •• • •• • Portugal ••• Russia (Europea11) Spain • • • ••• S"·eden...it is varjously known as diatomaceous earth, diatomite, kieselg·uhr, tripoli, tripolite, infusorial ea1ih_...(b) • •• Italy • •• • •• ••• Norway (b) ••• • •• Portugal ••• • •• Russia (including Georgia) Spain • ••...very high quality. The principa,1 producer, the Diatomite Co . , Ltd. , of Manchester, calcines a good portion...market tlJe material is being made by the Canadian Diatomite rompany. The prodl1ction of diatomaceous earth
Book (volume)
Luxembourg by J. Bouladon Spain by F. Vazquez Guzman Portugal by D. Thadeu Italy by P. Zuffardi European part... kaolin and other refined clays, andalusite, diatomite, vermiculite, kyanite, nephrite, perlire, srrontianite...Yugoslavia; and Southwest Europe embraces France, Spain, Portugal and Italy. Each volume has an introductory chapter...Fluorite . Baryte Uranium. • • Molybdenum • • Diatomite • • Kaolin Cobalt and nickel Iron and tungsten... Huelva-Sevilla district Aznalc6llar . Sotiel . Rio Tinto mines. San Telma . Lomero-Poyatos. Maria Luisa
Book (edition)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Diatomite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....Geological Survey Denver, Colorado Laura E. Beverage Rio Tinto Exploration—Industrial Minerals Valencia, California...Subsidence Lake Sediments Bentonite, Zeolite, Diatomite Fummaroles Sulfur Alluvial Fans Aggregate Fore...Sand and gravel Borates Sandstone Diamond Diatomite Nitrates Potash minerals Sodium minerals Sulfur...Soda Ash Manganese Kaolin Phosphate Rock Bauxite Diatomite Graphite Talc Titanium Conc. (leucoxene) Sillimanite
Book
Properties Improvement of Metakaolin-Zeolite-Diatomite-Red Mud Based Geopolymers . . . . . . . . . ....Content of oxides [wt.%] SiO2 Al2O3 Fe2O3 CaO Diatomite 87.22 6.79 2.22 0.431 Opoka 92.47 3.38 1.32 0...Opoka 72.7 2.44 1.61 Pearlite 43.8 20.15 38.7 Diatomite 41.7 6.5 4.08 Tripolite 27.6 7.79 7.66 Dolomite...RK, Nikiforov EA, Senik NA, Meshkov AV (2012) Diatomite as silicacontaining material for glass industry...Department, University of Aveiro, 3810-193 Aveiro, Portugal angelamcerqueira@ua.pt RISCO, Civil Engineering
 
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