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Herdade da Alfarrobeira de Baixo e Moita Mine, Trindade, Beja, Beja, Portugali
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Herdade da Alfarrobeira de Baixo e Moita MineMine
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Beja- not defined -
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PortugalCountry

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Name(s) in local language(s):Mina da Herdade da Alfarrobeira de Baixo e Moita, Trindade, Beja, Distrito de Beja, Portugal
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): 37° 50' 50'' North , 7° 49' 16'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal): 37.84733,-7.82121
GeoHash:G#: eydrq1bu8
Locality type:Mine
Köppen climate type:Csa : Hot-summer Mediterranean climate


Cu mine.

Mining concession no. 975, registered on 22-10-1920.

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Eurasia Plate

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Iberian Peninsula

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Standard Detailed Strunz Dana Chemical Elements

Mineral List


7 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Asbolane
Formula: (Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
Reference: Pedro Alves collection and analytical data. EDS showed very low Ni content and significant Ca and Cu.
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: LNEG - Siorminp ID 1824Cu
Chrysocolla
Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O
Reference: Pedro Alves collection an analytical data.
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Reference: LNEG - Siorminp ID 1824Cu
Natrojarosite
Formula: NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
Reference: Pedro Alves collection an analytical data.
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: LNEG - Siorminp ID 1824Cu
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: LNEG - Siorminp ID 1824Cu

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
'Chalcopyrite'2.CB.10aCuFeS2
'Pyrite'2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
'Asbolane'4.FL.30(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
'Quartz'4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
'Malachite'5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
'Natrojarosite'7.BC.10NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
Group 9 - Silicates
'Chrysocolla'9.ED.20Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O

List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification

Group 2 - SULFIDES
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:1
Chalcopyrite2.9.1.1CuFeS2
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:2
Pyrite2.12.1.1FeS2
Group 6 - HYDROXIDES AND OXIDES CONTAINING HYDROXYL
Miscellaneous
Asbolane6.4.9.1(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
Group 16a - ANHYDROUS CARBONATES CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN
Malachite16a.3.1.1Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 74 - PHYLLOSILICATES Modulated Layers
Modulated Layers with joined strips
Chrysocolla74.3.2.1Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O
Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks
Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si
Quartz75.1.3.1SiO2
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
Natrojarosite-NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Asbolane(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
H ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
H NatrojarositeNaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
CCarbon
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
O Asbolane(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
O ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O NatrojarositeNaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
O QuartzSiO2
NaSodium
Na NatrojarositeNaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
MgMagnesium
Mg Asbolane(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
AlAluminium
Al ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O
SiSilicon
Si ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O
Si QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S NatrojarositeNaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
S PyriteFeS2
CaCalcium
Ca Asbolane(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
MnManganese
Mn Asbolane(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
FeIron
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe NatrojarositeNaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
Fe PyriteFeS2
CoCobalt
Co Asbolane(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
NiNickel
Ni Asbolane(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2

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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Devonian - Late Silurian
358.9 - 427.4 Ma



ID: 3157422
Pulo Do Lobo

Age: Paleozoic (358.9 - 427.4 Ma)

Description: flysch (sediments)

Lithology: Major:{phyllite}, Minor{quartzite,greenschist,meta-basalt}

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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