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Cassiterite from
Vinheiros Mine, Souto Maior, Sabrosa, Vila Real, Portugal


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Cassiterite
Formula:SnO2
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:XRD
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cassiterite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Vinheiros Mine, Souto Maior, Sabrosa, Vila Real, Portugal
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Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:761387
Long-form Identifier:1:3:761387:6
GUID (UUID V4):896061e6-275d-4d2e-9834-5f0c483b15d7
Nearest other occurrences of Cassiterite
0.9km (0.5 miles) ⓘPontinha nÂș3 Mine, Souto Maior, Sabrosa, Vila Real, Portugal
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘCodeceira Mine, Vale das Gatas Mines (São Lourenço de Riba Pinhão and Souto Maior), Sabrosa, Vila Real, Portugal
3.0km (1.8 miles) ⓘSanta Bárbara Mine, Sabrosa, Sabrosa, Vila Real, Portugal
3.3km (2.1 miles) ⓘCriveiro - Sabrosa and Lagoeiro Mines, Sabrosa, Sabrosa, Vila Real, Portugal
3.7km (2.3 miles) ⓘParedes Mine, São Lourenço de Ribapinhão, Sabrosa, Vila Real, Portugal
4.0km (2.5 miles) ⓘRibeira de Arcã Mine, São Martinho de Antas e Paradela de Guiães, Sabrosa, Vila Real, Portugal
4.0km (2.5 miles) ⓘSerra dos Trigais Mine, Vilar de Maçada, Alijó, Vila Real, Portugal
4.5km (2.8 miles) ⓘMuralha - Alto de Sanradela and Vale Salgueiros Mines, Vilar de Maçada, Alijó, Vila Real, Portugal
4.8km (3.0 miles) ⓘSenhora da Azinheira Mine, São Martinho de Antas e Paradela de Guiães, Sabrosa, Vila Real, Portugal
5.8km (3.6 miles) ⓘCanes Mine, Sanfins do Douro, Alijó, Vila Real, Portugal
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralization at the Vale das Gatas tungsten mine, Portugal O. GASPAR Laborat6rio da Direc~o-Geral de...de Geologia e Minas, 4465 S. Mamede de Infesta, Portugal J. F. W. BOWLES Micro-AnalysisConsultants Ltd...London WC1X 8NG Abstract The Vale das Gatas tungsten mine is situated at the contact between Hercynian granite...kilometers north of the village of Sabrosa, near Vila Real, in northern Portugal. Wolframite has been the principal...principal product of the mine although several other metals of economic interest are known to occur there
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geochemistry of cassiterite and wolframite from tin and tungsten quartz veins in Portugal A.M.R. Neiva ⁎...Sciences, University of Coimbra, 3000-272 Coimbra, Portugal Received 9 August 2005; accepted 29 May 2006 Available...Available online 4 October 2007 Abstract Cassiterite and wolframite compositions from Sn N W- and W...Sn-bearing quartz veins in Northern and Central Portugal are compared to provide evidence on fluid compositions...compositions. In Sn N W-bearing quartz veins, euhedral cassiterite shows sequences of alternating parallel darker
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The Jales gold-quartz mineralisation, Northern Portugal A.M.R. Neiva 1, M.H. Dodson 2, D.C. Rex 2, P.G...Sciences, University of Coimbra, 3000 Coimbra, Portugal 2 Department of Earth Sciences, University of...the western part of the Hesperian Massif (Spain-Portugal), from which we infer much slower cooling rates...predominate in northern and central Portugal and are also found in southern Portugal, particularly in northern...are known from radiometric dating results. In Portugal the following extensive sequence of hydrothermal
Book
the Formation of some Tin-tungsten Deposits in Portugal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....Mineralization and Fluid Inclusion Study of the Yod Nam Tim Mine, Southern Thailand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...and Geology, University of Oporto, 4 000 Oporto, Portugal NEJVA D.l. NORMAN Department of Geoscience...economic significance. Common base metal sulphides, cassiterite, and wolframite are generally lacking although...enriched in late liquids that it may precipitate cassiterite directly as a phenocryst phase. More usually
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geology, University of Coimbra, 3000 Coimbra (Portugal) (Received March 22, 1983; revised and accepted...Sn-bearing granitic rocks are positively correlated. Cassiterite crystallization seems to be independent of fH20/fHFand...fo ~ (from - 1 7 to - 3 4 ) seems to favour cassiterite crystallization and B and C1 may transport this...granites, aplites and pegmatites from AlijS--Sanfins, Portugal, obtained by the present author (Neiva, 1971)...considered the earliest Sn deposits from northern Portugal to be associated with harmonic granite differentiates
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
after visits to the Sn-W mines of SE China and NE Portugal and the realization that the techniques used for...could be adapted to cassiterite and wolframite solubility determinations. Cassiterite solubility measurements...(1981) in Tasmania, of Kelly and Rye (1979) in Portugal, of Kelly and Turneaure (1970) and Sillitoe et...type. Tin and tungsten nearly always occur as cassiterite, wolframite represented by the ferberitehuebnerite...from the batholith contact is represented by cassiterite-wolframite-sulphides. The nature of the host
 
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