Barroso-Alvão pegmatite field, Vila Real, Portugali
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Barroso-Alvão pegmatite field | Pegmatite Field |
Vila Real | District |
Portugal | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 35' 25'' North , 7° 44' 29'' West
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Mindat Locality ID:
209261
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:209261:7
GUID (UUID V4):
45b3676c-309e-4af0-b5a4-135647cb3b46
Name(s) in local language(s):
Campo pegmatítico Barroso-Alvão, Distrito de Vila Real, Portugal
Numerous highly evolved aplite-pegmatite bodies, with spodumene or petalite as a dominant Li-mineral, discordantly cut meta-sediments.
Barren pegmatitic veins, pegmatitic veins with beryl, pegmatitic veins with cassiterite and pegmatitic veins with lithium minerals: spodumene, petalite and lepidolite.
A few thousand pegmatite bodies can be found at the Barroso–Alvão pegmatite field. Most of these bodies intrude on metasedimentary rocks, but barren ones can also be found intruding on the two mica granites and the biotite granites. The aplite–pegmatite bodies have different characteristics that enabled defining them into different groups: (i) intragranitic pegmatites (the only group found intruding on granitic rocks); (ii) quartz–andalusite dykes, (iii) barren pegmatites, (iv) spodumene pegmatites, (v) petalite pegmatites, and (vi) lepidolite pegmatites, all intruding on metasedimentary rocks.
Also extends into Braga District.
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Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
ⓘ | Cassiterite | 4.DB.05 | SnO2 |
ⓘ | Columbite-(Fe) | 4.DB.35 | Fe2+Nb2O6 |
ⓘ | Tantalite-(Mn) | 4.DB.35 | Mn2+Ta2O6 |
ⓘ | Columbite-(Mn) | 4.DB.35 | Mn2+Nb2O6 |
ⓘ | Uraninite | 4.DL.05 | UO2 |
ⓘ | Ferronigerite-2N1S | 4.FC.20 | (Al,Fe,Zn)2(Al,Sn)6O11(OH) |
ⓘ | Ferronigerite-6N6S | 4.FC.20 | (Al,Fe,Zn)3(Al,Sn,Fe)8O15(OH) |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Zabuyelite | 5.AA.05 | Li2CO3 |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
ⓘ | Triphylite var. Ferrisicklerite | 8.AB.10 | Li1-x(Fe3+xFe2+1-x)PO4 |
ⓘ | 8.AB.10 | LiFe2+PO4 | |
ⓘ | Xenotime-(Y) | 8.AD.35 | Y(PO4) |
ⓘ | Monazite-(Ce) | 8.AD.50 | Ce(PO4) |
ⓘ | Montebrasite | 8.BB.05 | LiAl(PO4)(OH) |
ⓘ | Goyazite | 8.BL.10 | SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
ⓘ | Fluorapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4)3F |
ⓘ | Phosphoferrite | 8.CC.05 | (Fe2+,Mn2+)3(PO4)2 · 3H2O |
ⓘ | Fairfieldite | 8.CG.05 | Ca2Mn2+(PO4)2 · 2H2O |
ⓘ | Eosphorite | 8.DD.20 | Mn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O |
ⓘ | Dufrénite | 8.DK.15 | Ca0.5Fe2+Fe3+5(PO4)4(OH)6 · 2H2O |
ⓘ | Autunite | 8.EB.05 | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Eucryptite | 9.AA.05 | LiAlSiO4 |
ⓘ | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
ⓘ | Andalusite | 9.AF.10 | Al2(SiO4)O |
ⓘ | Staurolite | 9.AF.30 | Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH) |
ⓘ | Beryl | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
ⓘ | Spodumene | 9.DA.30 | LiAlSi2O6 |
ⓘ | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Paragonite | 9.EC.15 | NaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Petalite | 9.EF.05 | LiAl(Si4O10) |
ⓘ | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Tantalite' | - | (Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6 |
ⓘ | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
ⓘ | 'Monazite' | - | REE(PO4) |
ⓘ | 'Lepidolite' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Feldspar Group' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
ⓘ | 'Xenotime' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
H | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
H | ⓘ Dufrénite | Ca0.5Fe2+Fe53+(PO4)4(OH)6 · 2H2O |
H | ⓘ Eosphorite | Mn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O |
H | ⓘ Fairfieldite | Ca2Mn2+(PO4)2 · 2H2O |
H | ⓘ Goyazite | SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
H | ⓘ Montebrasite | LiAl(PO4)(OH) |
H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Ferronigerite-2N1S | (Al,Fe,Zn)2(Al,Sn)6O11(OH) |
H | ⓘ Paragonite | NaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Phosphoferrite | (Fe2+,Mn2+)3(PO4)2 · 3H2O |
H | ⓘ Staurolite | Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH) |
H | ⓘ Ferronigerite-6N6S | (Al,Fe,Zn)3(Al,Sn,Fe)8O15(OH) |
Li | Lithium | |
Li | ⓘ Eucryptite | LiAlSiO4 |
Li | ⓘ Triphylite var. Ferrisicklerite | Li1-x(Fex3+Fe2+1-x)PO4 |
Li | ⓘ Montebrasite | LiAl(PO4)(OH) |
Li | ⓘ Petalite | LiAl(Si4O10) |
Li | ⓘ Spodumene | LiAlSi2O6 |
Li | ⓘ Triphylite | LiFe2+PO4 |
Li | ⓘ Zabuyelite | Li2CO3 |
Be | Beryllium | |
Be | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
B | Boron | |
B | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Zabuyelite | Li2CO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
O | ⓘ Andalusite | Al2(SiO4)O |
O | ⓘ Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
O | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
O | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
O | ⓘ Cassiterite | SnO2 |
O | ⓘ Dufrénite | Ca0.5Fe2+Fe53+(PO4)4(OH)6 · 2H2O |
O | ⓘ Eosphorite | Mn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O |
O | ⓘ Eucryptite | LiAlSiO4 |
O | ⓘ Fairfieldite | Ca2Mn2+(PO4)2 · 2H2O |
O | ⓘ Triphylite var. Ferrisicklerite | Li1-x(Fex3+Fe2+1-x)PO4 |
O | ⓘ Columbite-(Fe) | Fe2+Nb2O6 |
O | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
O | ⓘ Goyazite | SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
O | ⓘ Columbite-(Mn) | Mn2+Nb2O6 |
O | ⓘ Tantalite-(Mn) | Mn2+Ta2O6 |
O | ⓘ Monazite | REE(PO4) |
O | ⓘ Monazite-(Ce) | Ce(PO4) |
O | ⓘ Montebrasite | LiAl(PO4)(OH) |
O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Ferronigerite-2N1S | (Al,Fe,Zn)2(Al,Sn)6O11(OH) |
O | ⓘ Paragonite | NaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Petalite | LiAl(Si4O10) |
O | ⓘ Phosphoferrite | (Fe2+,Mn2+)3(PO4)2 · 3H2O |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
O | ⓘ Spodumene | LiAlSi2O6 |
O | ⓘ Staurolite | Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH) |
O | ⓘ Tantalite | (Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6 |
O | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
O | ⓘ Triphylite | LiFe2+PO4 |
O | ⓘ Uraninite | UO2 |
O | ⓘ Xenotime-(Y) | Y(PO4) |
O | ⓘ Zabuyelite | Li2CO3 |
O | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
O | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
O | ⓘ Ferronigerite-6N6S | (Al,Fe,Zn)3(Al,Sn,Fe)8O15(OH) |
F | Fluorine | |
F | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
F | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Na | ⓘ Paragonite | NaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Al | ⓘ Andalusite | Al2(SiO4)O |
Al | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Al | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Al | ⓘ Eosphorite | Mn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O |
Al | ⓘ Eucryptite | LiAlSiO4 |
Al | ⓘ Goyazite | SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
Al | ⓘ Montebrasite | LiAl(PO4)(OH) |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Ferronigerite-2N1S | (Al,Fe,Zn)2(Al,Sn)6O11(OH) |
Al | ⓘ Paragonite | NaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Petalite | LiAl(Si4O10) |
Al | ⓘ Spodumene | LiAlSi2O6 |
Al | ⓘ Staurolite | Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH) |
Al | ⓘ Ferronigerite-6N6S | (Al,Fe,Zn)3(Al,Sn,Fe)8O15(OH) |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Si | ⓘ Andalusite | Al2(SiO4)O |
Si | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Si | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Si | ⓘ Eucryptite | LiAlSiO4 |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Paragonite | NaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Petalite | LiAl(Si4O10) |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Spodumene | LiAlSi2O6 |
Si | ⓘ Staurolite | Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH) |
Si | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
Si | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | ⓘ Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
P | ⓘ Dufrénite | Ca0.5Fe2+Fe53+(PO4)4(OH)6 · 2H2O |
P | ⓘ Eosphorite | Mn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O |
P | ⓘ Fairfieldite | Ca2Mn2+(PO4)2 · 2H2O |
P | ⓘ Triphylite var. Ferrisicklerite | Li1-x(Fex3+Fe2+1-x)PO4 |
P | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
P | ⓘ Goyazite | SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
P | ⓘ Monazite | REE(PO4) |
P | ⓘ Monazite-(Ce) | Ce(PO4) |
P | ⓘ Montebrasite | LiAl(PO4)(OH) |
P | ⓘ Phosphoferrite | (Fe2+,Mn2+)3(PO4)2 · 3H2O |
P | ⓘ Triphylite | LiFe2+PO4 |
P | ⓘ Xenotime-(Y) | Y(PO4) |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
Ca | ⓘ Dufrénite | Ca0.5Fe2+Fe53+(PO4)4(OH)6 · 2H2O |
Ca | ⓘ Fairfieldite | Ca2Mn2+(PO4)2 · 2H2O |
Ca | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
Ti | Titanium | |
Ti | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Ti | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
Mn | Manganese | |
Mn | ⓘ Eosphorite | Mn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O |
Mn | ⓘ Fairfieldite | Ca2Mn2+(PO4)2 · 2H2O |
Mn | ⓘ Columbite-(Mn) | Mn2+Nb2O6 |
Mn | ⓘ Tantalite-(Mn) | Mn2+Ta2O6 |
Mn | ⓘ Phosphoferrite | (Fe2+,Mn2+)3(PO4)2 · 3H2O |
Mn | ⓘ Tantalite | (Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Fe | ⓘ Dufrénite | Ca0.5Fe2+Fe53+(PO4)4(OH)6 · 2H2O |
Fe | ⓘ Triphylite var. Ferrisicklerite | Li1-x(Fex3+Fe2+1-x)PO4 |
Fe | ⓘ Columbite-(Fe) | Fe2+Nb2O6 |
Fe | ⓘ Ferronigerite-2N1S | (Al,Fe,Zn)2(Al,Sn)6O11(OH) |
Fe | ⓘ Phosphoferrite | (Fe2+,Mn2+)3(PO4)2 · 3H2O |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Staurolite | Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH) |
Fe | ⓘ Tantalite | (Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6 |
Fe | ⓘ Triphylite | LiFe2+PO4 |
Fe | ⓘ Ferronigerite-6N6S | (Al,Fe,Zn)3(Al,Sn,Fe)8O15(OH) |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | ⓘ Ferronigerite-2N1S | (Al,Fe,Zn)2(Al,Sn)6O11(OH) |
Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
Zn | ⓘ Ferronigerite-6N6S | (Al,Fe,Zn)3(Al,Sn,Fe)8O15(OH) |
Sr | Strontium | |
Sr | ⓘ Goyazite | SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
Y | Yttrium | |
Y | ⓘ Xenotime-(Y) | Y(PO4) |
Zr | Zirconium | |
Zr | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
Nb | Niobium | |
Nb | ⓘ Columbite-(Fe) | Fe2+Nb2O6 |
Nb | ⓘ Columbite-(Mn) | Mn2+Nb2O6 |
Nb | ⓘ Tantalite | (Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6 |
Sn | Tin | |
Sn | ⓘ Cassiterite | SnO2 |
Sn | ⓘ Ferronigerite-2N1S | (Al,Fe,Zn)2(Al,Sn)6O11(OH) |
Sn | ⓘ Ferronigerite-6N6S | (Al,Fe,Zn)3(Al,Sn,Fe)8O15(OH) |
Ce | Cerium | |
Ce | ⓘ Monazite-(Ce) | Ce(PO4) |
Ta | Tantalum | |
Ta | ⓘ Tantalite-(Mn) | Mn2+Ta2O6 |
Ta | ⓘ Tantalite | (Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6 |
U | Uranium | |
U | ⓘ Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
U | ⓘ Uraninite | UO2 |
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References
Cardoso-Fernandes, Joana, Santos, Douglas, Almeida, Cátia Rodrigues de, Vasques, Julia Tucker, Mendes, Ariane, Ribeiro, Ricardo, Azzalini, Antonio, Duarte, Lia, Moura, Rui, Lima, Alexandre, Teodoro, Ana C. (2023) The INOVMineral Project’s Contribution to Mineral Exploration—A WebGIS Integration and Visualization of Spectral and Geophysical Properties of the Aldeia LCT Pegmatite Spodumene Deposit. Minerals, 13 (7) doi:10.3390/min13070961