Raco de Baixo - Cerros Serpa e Figueira - Nascedios - Penedo Amarelo - Serra Comprida and Cabeço Coelho Mines, São Luís, Odemira, Beja, Portugali
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 44' 24'' North , 8° 40' 35'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Mines
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| São Luis | 1,006 (2018) | 2.9km |
| Cercal | 3,772 (2018) | 6.8km |
| Vila Nova de Milfontes | 4,393 (2012) | 9.5km |
| Almograve | 1,356 (2018) | 13.8km |
| Tamera | 170 (2015) | 14.0km |
Mindat Locality ID:
263354
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:263354:4
GUID (UUID V4):
61191b9c-58e4-481e-b086-711352e62876
Name(s) in local language(s):
Minas de Raco de Baixo - Cerros Serpa e Figueira - Nascedios - Penedo Amarelo - Serra Comprida e Cabeço Coelho, São Luís, Odemira, Distrito de Beja, Portugal
Fe-Mn occurrences.
Quartz vein (with Fe-Mn oxides) with 6 km length.
Mining concessions:
104 Raco de Baixo (Mn-Fe), registered on 04-08-187
1130 Cêrro de Serpe (Fe), registered on 01-05-1922
1132 Cêrro da Figueira (Fe), registered on 01-05-1922
1133 Nascedios (Fe), registered on 01-05-1922
1134 Penedo Amarelo (Fe), registered on 04-05-1922
1135 Serra Comprida (Fe), registered on 04-05-1922
1140 Cabeço do Coelho (Fe), registered on 13-05-1922
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 |
| ⓘ Braunite Formula: Mn2+Mn3+6(SiO4)O8 |
| ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ Lepidocrocite Formula: γ-Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' |
| ⓘ Pyrolusite Formula: Mn4+O2 |
| ⓘ Pyrolusite var. Polianite Formula: morphological variety |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrolusite | 4.DB.05 | Mn4+O2 |
| ⓘ | var. Polianite | 4.DB.05 | morphological variety |
| ⓘ | Lepidocrocite | 4.FE.15 | γ-Fe3+O(OH) |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Braunite | 9.AG.05 | Mn2+Mn3+6(SiO4)O8 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Lepidocrocite | γ-Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Braunite | Mn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8 |
| O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Lepidocrocite | γ-Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Braunite | Mn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | ⓘ Braunite | Mn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8 |
| Mn | ⓘ Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Lepidocrocite | γ-Fe3+O(OH) |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
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Raco de Baixo - Cerros Serpa e Figueira - Nascedios - Penedo Amarelo - Serra Comprida and Cabeço Coelho Mines, São Luís, Odemira, Beja, Portugal