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Alto das Quelhas do Gestoso Mine, Gestoso, Manhouce, SΓ£o Pedro do Sul, Viseu, Portugali
Regional Level Types
Alto das Quelhas do Gestoso MineMine (Inactive)
Gestoso- not defined -
ManhouceCivil Parish
SΓ£o Pedro do SulMunicipality
ViseuDistrict
PortugalCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 51' 38'' North , 8° 14' 31'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
40.86068,-8.24196
GeoHash:
G#: ez60kqqqs
GRN:
N28W05
Type:
Mine (Inactive) - last checked 2020
KΓΆppen climate type:
Csb : Warm-summer Mediterranean climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Macieira de Cambra4,909 (2018)11.0km
Vale de Cambra7,649 (2014)12.8km
SΓ£o Pedro do Sul4,080 (2014)18.4km
Vila ChΓ£4,295 (2018)18.9km
SΓ£o Roque5,575 (2018)19.3km
Mindat Locality ID:
63190
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:63190:0
GUID (UUID V4):
f5a7a929-3234-442a-a000-fbea7da5fe0d
Name(s) in local language(s):
Mina do Alto das Quelhas do Gestoso, Gestoso, Manhouce, SΓ£o Pedro do Sul, Distrito de Viseu, Portugal


Inactive tin-tungsten mine.

Mining concession no. 1030 (W), registered on 20-04-1921.

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Commodity List

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Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

33 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
β“˜ Anatase
Formula: TiO2
Description: Included in quartz crystals.
β“˜ Anglesite
Formula: PbSO4
Description: P-XRD analyzed (Pedro Alves)
β“˜ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
β“˜ Beudantite
Formula: PbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
β“˜ 'Beudantite-Segnitite Series'
β“˜ Brochantite
Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
β“˜ Carminite
Formula: PbFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2
β“˜ Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
β“˜ Cerussite ?
Formula: PbCO3
β“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
β“˜ Copiapite ?
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
β“˜ Covellite
Formula: CuS
β“˜ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
β“˜ Galena
Formula: PbS
β“˜ Goethite
Formula: Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH)
References:
Rui Nunes 2011
β“˜ HΓΌbnerite
Formula: MnWO4
β“˜ Lepidocrocite
Formula: γ-Fe3+O(OH)
β“˜ Linarite
Formula: PbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Description: SEM EDS analysed
β“˜ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
β“˜ Mawbyite
Formula: PbFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2
β“˜ Melanterite ?
Formula: Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
β“˜ Mimetite
Formula: Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
β“˜ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜ Pharmacosiderite
Formula: KFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
β“˜ Plumbogummite
Formula: PbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Habit: Doubly-terminated
Description: Doubly-terminated "floaters" included.
β“˜ Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ Quartz var. Rock Crystal
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ Scorodite
Formula: Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
β“˜ Segnitite
Formula: PbFe3+3AsO4(AsO3OH)(OH)6
β“˜ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
β“˜ Stolzite
Formula: Pb(WO4)
β“˜ Sulphur
Formula: S8
β“˜ Tenorite
Formula: CuO
β“˜ 'Wolframite Group'

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
β“˜Sulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Acanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
β“˜Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
β“˜Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜Galena2.CD.10PbS
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
β“˜Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Group 3 - Halides
β“˜Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Goethite4.00.Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH)
β“˜Tenorite4.AB.10CuO
β“˜Quartz
var. Rock Crystal		4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜var. Chalcedony4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜Cassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
β“˜HΓΌbnerite4.DB.30MnWO4
β“˜'Wolframite Group'4.DB.30 va
β“˜Anatase4.DD.05TiO2
β“˜Lepidocrocite4.FE.15Ξ³-Fe3+O(OH)
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Cerussite ?5.AB.15PbCO3
β“˜Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Anglesite7.AD.35PbSO4
β“˜Brochantite7.BB.25Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
β“˜Linarite7.BC.65PbCu(SO4)(OH)2
β“˜Melanterite ?7.CB.35Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 Β· H2O
β“˜Copiapite ?7.DB.35Fe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 Β· 20H2O
β“˜Stolzite7.GA.05Pb(WO4)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
β“˜Carminite8.BH.30PbFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2
β“˜Beudantite8.BL.05PbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
β“˜Plumbogummite8.BL.10PbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
β“˜Segnitite8.BL.10PbFe3+3AsO4(AsO3OH)(OH)6
β“˜Mimetite8.BN.05Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
β“˜Scorodite8.CD.10Fe3+AsO4 Β· 2H2O
β“˜Mawbyite8.CG.15PbFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2
β“˜Pharmacosiderite8.DK.10KFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4 Β· 6-7H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Unclassified
β“˜'Beudantite-Segnitite Series'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ BeudantitePbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Hβ“˜ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Hβ“˜ CarminitePbFe23+(AsO4)2(OH)2
Hβ“˜ CopiapiteFe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Hβ“˜ GoethiteΞ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Hβ“˜ Lepidocrociteγ-Fe3+O(OH)
Hβ“˜ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ MawbyitePbFe23+(AsO4)2(OH)2
Hβ“˜ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Hβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ PharmacosideriteKFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
Hβ“˜ PlumbogummitePbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Hβ“˜ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Hβ“˜ SegnititePbFe33+AsO4(AsO3OH)(OH)6
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ CerussitePbCO3
Cβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ AnataseTiO2
Oβ“˜ AnglesitePbSO4
Oβ“˜ BeudantitePbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Oβ“˜ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Oβ“˜ CarminitePbFe23+(AsO4)2(OH)2
Oβ“˜ CassiteriteSnO2
Oβ“˜ CerussitePbCO3
Oβ“˜ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Oβ“˜ CopiapiteFe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Oβ“˜ GoethiteΞ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Oβ“˜ HΓΌbneriteMnWO4
Oβ“˜ Lepidocrociteγ-Fe3+O(OH)
Oβ“˜ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ MawbyitePbFe23+(AsO4)2(OH)2
Oβ“˜ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Oβ“˜ MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
Oβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ PharmacosideriteKFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
Oβ“˜ PlumbogummitePbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Oβ“˜ SegnititePbFe33+AsO4(AsO3OH)(OH)6
Oβ“˜ StolzitePb(WO4)
Oβ“˜ TenoriteCuO
Oβ“˜ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
FFluorine
Fβ“˜ FluoriteCaF2
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alβ“˜ PlumbogummitePbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Siβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
PPhosphorus
Pβ“˜ PlumbogummitePbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ AcanthiteAg2S
Sβ“˜ AnglesitePbSO4
Sβ“˜ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sβ“˜ BeudantitePbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Sβ“˜ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sβ“˜ CopiapiteFe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Sβ“˜ CovelliteCuS
Sβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Sβ“˜ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Sβ“˜ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
Sβ“˜ SulphurS8
ClChlorine
Clβ“˜ MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kβ“˜ PharmacosideriteKFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ FluoriteCaF2
TiTitanium
Tiβ“˜ AnataseTiO2
MnManganese
Mnβ“˜ HΓΌbneriteMnWO4
FeIron
Feβ“˜ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feβ“˜ BeudantitePbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Feβ“˜ CarminitePbFe23+(AsO4)2(OH)2
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feβ“˜ CopiapiteFe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Feβ“˜ GoethiteΞ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Feβ“˜ Lepidocrociteγ-Fe3+O(OH)
Feβ“˜ MawbyitePbFe23+(AsO4)2(OH)2
Feβ“˜ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Feβ“˜ PharmacosideriteKFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Feβ“˜ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Feβ“˜ SegnititePbFe33+AsO4(AsO3OH)(OH)6
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuβ“˜ CovelliteCuS
Cuβ“˜ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Cuβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuβ“˜ TenoriteCuO
ZnZinc
Znβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asβ“˜ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Asβ“˜ BeudantitePbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Asβ“˜ CarminitePbFe23+(AsO4)2(OH)2
Asβ“˜ MawbyitePbFe23+(AsO4)2(OH)2
Asβ“˜ MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
Asβ“˜ PharmacosideriteKFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
Asβ“˜ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Asβ“˜ SegnititePbFe33+AsO4(AsO3OH)(OH)6
AgSilver
Agβ“˜ AcanthiteAg2S
SnTin
Snβ“˜ CassiteriteSnO2
WTungsten
Wβ“˜ HΓΌbneriteMnWO4
Wβ“˜ StolzitePb(WO4)
PbLead
Pbβ“˜ AnglesitePbSO4
Pbβ“˜ BeudantitePbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Pbβ“˜ CarminitePbFe23+(AsO4)2(OH)2
Pbβ“˜ CerussitePbCO3
Pbβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Pbβ“˜ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Pbβ“˜ MawbyitePbFe23+(AsO4)2(OH)2
Pbβ“˜ MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
Pbβ“˜ PlumbogummitePbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Pbβ“˜ SegnititePbFe33+AsO4(AsO3OH)(OH)6
Pbβ“˜ StolzitePb(WO4)

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References

Hochleitner, R., Fehr, K.T. (1996) Mischkristall-Beziehungen natΓΌrlicher Segnitit-Plumbojarosit-Kintoreit-Mischkristalle aus Portugal. European Journal of Mineralogy: 8(1): 109.
Marques de SΓ‘, J.P., Rewitzer, C. (2002) Gestoso: Seltene Arsenate aus einer Wolfram / Zinn - Mine im Norden Portugals. Lapis: 27(1): 42-46.
www.strahlen.org (n.d.) http://www.strahlen.org/vp/pt/gestoso/
www.mineralienatlas.de (n.d.) https://www.mineralienatlas.de/lexikon/index.php/Portugal/Viseu%2C%20Distrikt/S%C3%A3o%20Pedro%20do%20Sul/Manhouce/Gestoso/Alto%20das%20Quelhas%20do%20Gestoso%20Minen
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