 | | 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...sulphide deposits like Neves-Corvo and Aljustrel, in Portugal, Rio Tinto, Sotiel, Los Frailes, Las Cruces, etc |  | Silva, Teresa P., Matos, João X., De Oliveira, Daniel, Veiga, João P., Morais, Igor, Gonçalves, Pedro, Albardeiro, Luís (2020) Mineral Inventory of the Algares 30-Level Adit, Aljustrel Mine, Iberian Pyrite Belt, Portugal. Minerals, 10 (10) 853 doi:10.3390/min10100853 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Inventory of the Algares 30-Level Adit, Aljustrel Mine, Iberian Pyrite Belt, Portugal Teresa P. Silva...Estrada da Portela, Apartado 7586, 2610-999 Amadora, Portugal; daniel.oliveira@lneg.pt LNEG (National Laboratory...de Val d’Oca, Apartado 14, 7601-909 Aljustrel, Portugal; joao.matos@lneg.pt (J.X.M.); igor.morais@lneg...NOVA University of Lisbon, 2829-516 Caparica, Portugal; jpv@fct.unl.pt Correspondence: teresa.pena@lneg... Abstract: Mining activity in Algares (Aljustrel Mine, Portuguese sector of the Iberian Pyrite |  | Silva, Teresa P., Matos, João X., de Oliveira, Daniel, Morais, Igor, Gonçalves, Pedro, Albardeiro, Luís, Carvalho, Fernanda, Menda, Ugur D., Veiga, João P. (2021) Orange Pickeringite from the Algares 30-Level Adit, Aljustrel Mine, Iberian Pyrite Belt, Portugal. Minerals, 11 (10) 1115 doi:10.3390/min11101115 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Pickeringite from the Algares 30-Level Adit, Aljustrel Mine, Iberian Pyrite Belt, Portugal Teresa P. Silva...P. Orange Pickeringite from the Algares 30-Level Adit, Aljustrel Mine, Iberian Pyrite Belt, LNEG (National...Research Unit, Estrada da Portela, 2610-999 Amadora, Portugal; daniel.oliveira@lneg.pt LNEG (National Laboratory...Unit, Bairro de Val d´Oca, 7601-909 Aljustrel, Portugal; joao.matos@lneg.pt (J.X.M.); igor.morais@lneg...NOVA University of Lisbon, 2829-516 Caparica, Portugal; fb.carvalho@campus.fct.unl.pt (F.C.); u.menda@fct |  | | Book | | EXPLORAÇÃO MINEIRA ROMANA E A METALURGIA DO OURO EM PORTUGAL UNIVERSIDADE DO MINHO INSTITUTO DE CIÊNCIAS SOCIAIS...tenham sido aproveitados. Embora no Centro de Portugal o número de jazidas auríferas secundárias e primárias...grande maioria dos conjuntos mineiros antigos de Portugal, e do Noroeste de Espanha esteja por fazer, é...Tejo, pelo que ainda há muito por estudar. Em Portugal nem sequer existia um catálogo sistemático das...uma nova fase dos estudos de Mineração Antiga em Portugal, não só porque é o primeiro trabalho académico |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | orebodies and stringer zones; the samples were of galena, massive pyritic sulphides, polymetallic (Pb, Zn...and Algares bodies), Lousal and Sao Domingos were also analyzed as a preliminary test. The galena was...ubiquitous presence of very variable amounts of galena and a rarity of radioactive minerals (monazite...dierence in the isotopic composition between the galena and the samples of lead-poor sulphides in a same...low (629 to 3807 ppm Pb) owing to the rarity of galena; correlatively the l ratios are slightly higher |  | Inverno, C. M. C., Solomon, M., Barton, M. D., Foden, J. (2008) The Cu Stockwork and Massive Sulfide Ore of the Feitais Volcanic-Hosted Massive Sulfide Deposit, Aljustrel, Iberian Pyrite Belt, Portugal: A Mineralogical, Fluid Inclusion, and Isotopic Investigation. Economic Geology, 103 (1) 241-267 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.103.1.241 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Sulfide Deposit, Aljustrel, Iberian Pyrite Belt, Portugal: A Mineralogical, Fluid Inclusion, and Isotopic...Inovação, Apartado 7586, 2720 Alfragide (Lisboa), Portugal, and Centro de Recursos Minerais, Mineralogia...Universidade de Lisboa, Edifício C6, 1749-016 Lisboa, Portugal MICHAEL SOLOMON, Centre for Ore Deposit Research...orebody consists dominantly of pyrite, sphalerite, galena, chalcopyrite, tetrahedrite-tennantite, arsenopyrite...of the district orebodies (Feitais, Moinho, and Algares, most significantly in the first two). A recent |  | de Oliveira, D. P. S., Matos, J. X., Rosa, C. J. P., Rosa, D. R. N., Figueiredo, M. O., Silva, T. P., Guimaraes, F., Carvalho, J. R. S., Pinto, A. M. M., Relvas, J. R. M. S., Reiser, F. K. M. (2011) The Lagoa Salgada Orebody, Iberian Pyrite Belt, Portugal. Economic Geology, 106 (7) 1111-1128 doi:10.2113/econgeo.106.7.1111 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | The Lagoa Salgada Orebody, Iberian Pyrite Belt, Portugal D. P. S. DE OLIVEIRA,1,† J. X. MATOS,2 C. J. P...Geologia (LNEG), Apartado 7586, 2611-901 Alfragide, Portugal and CREMINER (Centro de Recursos Minerais, Mineralogia...Universidade de Lisboa, Ed. C6, piso 3, 1749-016 Lisboa, Portugal 2 Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia...(LNEG), Rua Frei Amador Arrais, R/C, 7801-902 Beja, Portugal 3 Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia...Geologia (LNEG), Apartado 7586, 2611-901 Alfragide, Portugal, and CENIMAT/I3N, Materials Science Department |  | Barrett, T. J., Dawson, G. L., MacLean, W. H. (2008) Volcanic Stratigraphy, Alteration, and Sea-Floor Setting of the Paleozoic Feitais Massive Sulfide Deposit, Aljustrel, Portugal. Economic Geology, 103 (1) 215-239 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.103.1.215 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Paleozoic Feitais Massive Sulfide Deposit, Aljustrel, Portugal T. J. BARRETT,† Ore Systems Consulting, 29 Toronto...Aljustrel in the Iberian Pyrite Belt of southern Portugal. The deposit occurs on the upright limb of the...upper portion. Sulfide minerals include sphalerite, galena, chalcopyrite, tetrahedrite, and minor arsenopyrite...rocks within the Iberian Pyrite Belt of southern Portugal (Fig. 1). Within an area of 5 × 2 km centered...are six main deposits: Gavião, São João, Moinho, Algares, Estação, and Feitais (Fig. 2; Gavião is not shown) |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | interaction and ore ¯uid generation at Aljustrel, Portugal Received: 1 February 1997 / Accepted: 30 July...EdifõÂ cio C2, Piso 5, Campo Grande, 1700 Lisboa, Portugal W.S. Fyfe Department of Earth Sciences, University...immediately thereafter by a high-silica rhyolite (the Mine Tuf: MT). The tu formations can be envisaged as...tus consistently devoid of quartz phenocrysts, the Mine Tu Formation (MT). The massive sulphide deposits...and Feitais anticlines, at or near the top of the mine tus. The SW Anticline is an isoclinal, asymmetric |  | | Book | | Middle Ages the governments of both Spain and Portugal were mainly interested in mining for the amount...Seville to the east, to Caveira near Grandola in Portugal eleven miles from the Atlantic coast. The distribution...collected by Rua Figueroa who was manager of the mine when it was sold to the English company in 1873...the precipitation of the copper contained in the mine waters on scrap iron. On taking over, the English...being resmelted at Rio Tinto when he visited the mine in 1832 (Ford 1845). 3 Most of the writers of |  | | Book | | Exploração Mineira Romana e a Metalurgia do Ouro em Portugal Carla Maria Braz Martins NA EUROPA ATLâNTICA...mining and metallurgy in the Mira valley (Southwest Portugal) from Iron Age to the Middle Ages Jorge Vilhena...romana de ouro na bacia do Rio Terva (Norte de Portugal) Alexandre Lima, Roberto Matías Rodríguez e Alexandra...mineração romana de ouro na Serra das Banjas (Norte de Portugal) Alexandre Lima, Roberto Matías Rodríguez, Natália...metálicos de cobre no baixo Vouga (Centro-Norte de Portugal) Carlos Manuel Simões Cruz, Ana M. S. Bettencourt |  | | Book (volume) | | Luxembourg by J. Bouladon Spain by F. Vazquez Guzman Portugal by D. Thadeu Italy by P. Zuffardi European part...Yugoslavia; and Southwest Europe embraces France, Spain, Portugal and Italy. Each volume has an introductory chapter...Elisa and Dorinda Barruecopardo Golpejas or Bellita mine Morille-Martinamor El Cubito El Trasqui16n. Santa...182 185 186 187 189 189 190 190 190 191 191 192 Portugal by D. Thadeu. History of mining Geotectonic framework...territories of France, Luxembourg, Italy, Spain and Portugal. It covers an area of l 451556km 2 with a population |  | Leistel, J. M., Marcoux, E., Thiéblemont, D., Quesada, C., Sánchez, A., Almodóvar, G. R., Pascual, E., Sáez, R. (1997) The volcanic-hosted massive sulphide deposits of the Iberian Pyrite Belt. Mineralium Deposita, 33 (1) 2-30 doi:10.1007/s001260050130 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | mines closing over the last two decades. Only ®ve mine sites are still active in the belt today. Four of...FiloÂn Sur gossan by Caledonia). The only mine in Portugal is Neves-Corvo which is being worked by Somincor...Portuguese part of the Iberian Pyrite Belt. AL: Algares (Aljustrel); CC: Canal Caveira; CH: ChancËa; CO:...orogen, and the Aljezur-Carrapateira subzone (or SW Portugal Domain) which records a forebulge-type evolution...but reaching the Middle Tournaisian in the SW Portugal Domain (Oliveira 1990). In Spain, the Famennian-Tournaisian |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | deposits of the Iberian Pyrite Belt (Spain and Portugal), we examined numerous chert occurrences, both...masivos de la Faja PirõÂ tica IbeÂrica (EspanÄa y Portugal), se han examinado numerosos a¯oramientos de chert...contexts throughout the Province in both Spain and Portugal. Regional geological setting The South Iberian...Aljustrel (Moinho to the NW, Feitais to the NE; Algares to the S); NC: Neves-Corvo; SD: SaoÄ Domingos;...chert layer over the Feitais orebody (Aljustrel, Portugal) as being early and as having acted as a protective |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 1987). Otra apareció en la mina de Sâo Domingos (Portugal), al parecer en muy buen estado de conservación...trabajos romanos, la mina de Los Algares, situada en Aljustrel (Portugal), es conocida mundialmente por...Vipasca, en la actual Valdoca, al Oeste de Los Algares. Vipasca I, la primera de las tablas encontradas...conserva en el Museo de los Servicios Geológicos de Portugal, en Lisboa. Mide 785 mm x 520 mm, y su espesor...Guadalcanal, se descubrieron unos ricos filones de galena argentífera. El éxito de la nueva mina, provocó |  | | Book | | " Again , in 1632 Caro(ll) wrote : " Near the mine can be seen hills of charcoal and slag for many...known as Onuba. There are several accounts of the mine workings provided by visitors after the rediscovery...hands than a natural formation . At the Lagunazo mine, where works have lately been commenced by an English...RTC began operations : In 1919- 20 in the Pl anes mine , a rich copper area of Rio Tinto which had been...reported finding chalcocite containing 68 % Cu near a mine shaft. That was no doubt very exceptional; it is |  | | Book (volume) | | to try to list all of the mining geologists and mine managers who made these visits possible and who...Thadeu, Rua Alyes Redol 17 IDTO, 1000 Lisbon 1 PORTUGAL Pr6logo Al igual que en los tres voldmenes precedentes...ore deposits of which are considered here, are: Portugal, Spain, France, Belgium-the Netherlands-Extreme...precipitation as sulfides or sulfosalts of all types. PORTUGAL Late Paleozoic Tungsten, Tin Copper, A l l a... v. 3 2 , p . 5 - 6 4 da Panasqueira: 21 Portugal T h a d e u , D . , 1 9 6 5 , C a r a c t e r |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Aljustrel (AL) Moinho Feitais San Joao Gaviao Algares Estaçao Neves Corvo (NC) Graça Corvo Neves Zambujar...conglomerate of the uppermost PQ Group. San Jorge Mine. Drillhole PG-1, 162 m; scale bar: 4 cm. (D) Sedimentary...shown that the area is highly deformed and that the mine sequence is made up of several tectonically stacked...with interstitial sphalerite, chalcopyrite and galena. There is a wide variety of accessory minerals...they are significantly enriched in sphalerite, galena, barite, tetrahedrite and gold compared to other |  | | Book | | claramente en las tablas broncíneas de Aljustrel (Portugal), que nos han conservado el régimen de funcionamiento...principales son pirita, calcopirita, arsenopirita, galena, esfalerita, tetrahedrita, y oro nativo. Los metales...dominando los filones de galena argentífera tipo B.P.G. (blenda, pirita, galena argentífera, o simplemente...también muchos del tipo B.P.G.C. (blenda, pirita, galena, calcopirita, esta última, con frecuencia predominante)...metálicos son sulfuros (galena argentífera y calcopirita de Sierra Morena, galena de las cadenas Béticas) |  | | Book (edition) | | Morocco; (center, left) wulfenite, San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) ameihyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...rnodochrosite, N’Chwaning mine, South Africa; (lower left, center) wulfenite, Red Cloud mine, Arizona; (lower...Pe Wr * se vat © C6 tad GAa Snive Sr Certain Mine (ax agry wh Oe ee — SS 4 eae wid Bharce ©...ye ty a ara id (ean ® “1 le hI AAP : oo A Mine seh Ranier “i i : lever vei ekealps ; cet ...coating fractures in sandstone at the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely | | | Book (edition) | | Morocco; (center, left) wulfen ite San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) amethyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...Mountains, Utah; (lower le ft) rhodochrosite, N'Chwaning mine, Sou th A frica; {lower left, center) wulfenite...coating fractures in sandstone at the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely...district, and at the Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County; at the Enterprise mine, Dolores County; at the Double...MODE OF OCCURRENCE: Found in waste piles in a coal mine in the L'vov-Volynskii basin, USSR. It is found |  | | Book | | region is examined, as is the survival of early mine archaeology in different geological settings. Survey...application of lead isotope analysis to identify early mine sources pioneered by Noel Gale, Zofia Stos-Gale,...and the western Mediterranean South-west Spain Portugal South-east and central-east Spain Northern Spain...Fig. 1.3. The mineralization of the Great Orme mine, north Wales 9 Fig. 1.4. Base metal metallogeny...Edge mine, England 18 Fig. 1.6. Modern research: Miguel Ángel de Blas Cortina at El Aramo mine, Asturias |  | | Book (volume) | | Das Cloiskaux 6) In Semt da Chapada und (Ann. Mine» 1855, 8, 304 vcrmuthete deshalb eine Aehnlichkeit...nürdwestlich vom Yankee Hill, Howiu auf der Corbier Mine bei Magalia und am St. Clair Fiat bei Pcntx.. ZaMreiche...Weitere Funde 1846 in den Goldwäschen von Twittv-'a Mine in Kut herford Co. ein verzogener 48-tljichnor von...Gevth: ein Oktaäder ersten Wassers auf der Portis Mine in Franklin Co., ein kioiner Dianaat an Mnddy Creek...Fan wurde 1S91 die \Ve89elton-Mine genannte Ablagcning aufgedeckt, die auch von Bedeutung |
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