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Cassiterite from
Salgada Mine, Moure, Felgueiras, Porto, Portugal


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Cassiterite
Formula:SnO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cassiterite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Salgada Mine, Moure, Felgueiras, Porto, Portugal
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:925335
Long-form Identifier:1:3:925335:3
GUID (UUID V4):b39d02ff-aa21-4429-b61d-2f202fee080e
Nearest other occurrences of Cassiterite
1.9km (1.2 miles) Macieira da Lixa Mining Field, Macieira da Lixa, Macieira da Lixa e Caramos, Felgueiras, Porto, Portugal
4.7km (2.9 miles) Tapada da Bemposta No.1 Mine, Seixoso Mining Field, Borba de Godim, Vila Cova da Lixa e Borba de Godim, Felgueiras, Porto, Portugal
7.1km (4.4 miles) Pombeiro Mine, Telões, Amarante, Porto, Portugal
7.1km (4.4 miles) Corredoura Mine, Freixo de Baixo, Freixo de Cima e de Baixo, Amarante, Porto, Portugal
8.0km (5.0 miles) Esteriz Mine, Vila Garcia, Vila Garcia, Aboim e Chapa, Amarante, Porto, Portugal
10.2km (6.3 miles) Fontela Mine, Aboim, Vila Garcia, Aboim e Chapa, Amarante, Porto, Portugal
10.2km (6.3 miles) Costa da Revolta Mine, Aboim, Vila Garcia, Aboim e Chapa, Amarante, Porto, Portugal
14.6km (9.1 miles) Vieiros Mines, Rebordelo, Amarante, Porto, Portugal
15.1km (9.4 miles) Vieiros Mining Field, Canadelo, Olo e Canadelo, Amarante, Porto, Portugal
16.5km (10.2 miles) Carriço Mine, Veade, Gagos e Molares, Celorico de Basto, Braga, Portugal
References
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106, pp. 1111–1128 The Lagoa Salgada Orebody, Iberian Pyrite Belt, Portugal D. P. S. DE OLIVEIRA,1,† J...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
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the Lagoa Salgada Orebody (Sado Tertiary Basin ± Iberian Pyrite Belt), GraÃndola, Portugal Received:...several targets, among which the Valverde-Lagoa Salgada area stood out. Here, in August 1992, a polymetallic...massive sulphide orebody was found, named Lagoa Salgada. According to the geological characteristics of...Silva á P. Sousa Instituto GeoloÂgico e Mineiro, Portugal Rua Frei Amador Arrais, 39 r/c-7800 BEJA, Tel...084-325974 L. Torres Instituto GeoloÂgico e Mineiro, Portugal Ap. 7586 Zambujal, 2720 ALFRAGIDE, Tel.: 01-4718922
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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
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Metallogenesis at the Neves Corvo VHMS deposit (Portugal): A contribution from the study of fluid inclusions...Geologia, Universidade do Porto, Rua do Campo Alegre, 687, 4099-007 Porto, Portugal A R T I C L E I N F...online 8 May 2008 Keywords: Iberian Pyrite Belt Portugal Neves Corvo Fluid inclusions A B S T R A C T...rights reserved. 1. Introduction The Neves Corvo mine, located in the Iberian Pyrite Belt (IPB; Fig.1)...1), is the second most important copper mine in Europe. It exploits the richest ore deposit ever found
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Edifício C6, Piso 4, Campo Grande, 1749-016 Lisboa, Portugal 2 IDL – Instituto Dom Luíz, Faculdade de Ciências...Edifício C1, Piso 1, Campo Grande, 1749-016 Lisboa, Portugal * Corresponding Author: mgoncalves@ciencias.ulisboa...site below which the deep buried deposit of Lagoa Salgada is located. Keywords: Faint geochemical anomalies;...than 90 massive sulfide deposits scattered in Portugal and Spain varying in tonnage from 1 to > 300 Mt...Zarza in Spain, and Aljustrel and Neves Corvo in Portugal (Figure 1). Most are pyrite-rich but 11 deposits
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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...(AlmodoÂvar et al.), Tharsis (Tornos et al.), and Lagoa Salgada (Oliveira et al.). Others are based on regionalor...(Aljustrel); GA: GaviaÄo; LO: Lousal; LS: Lagoa Salgada; MO: Moinho (Aljustrel); MT: Montinho; NC: Neves-Corvo;...Badajoz-CoÂrdoba Shear Zone; OMZ: Ossa-Morena Zone; PTSZ: Porto Tomar Shear Zone; PL: Pulo do Lobo; SPZ: South Portuguese
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
re-mobilized vein deposit, Iberian Pyrite Belt, Portugal 1938-2839 Geology Review, 0020-6814 TIGR International...Review a LNEG/URMG, Alfragide, Portugal; bCREMINER/FCUL, Lisbon, Portugal; cMuseu Nacional de História...Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal; dITN, Estrada Nacional, Sacavém, Portugal (Accepted 1 February 2010)...copper vein deposit, Iberian Pyrite Belt, southern Portugal, is located about 60 km south of Beja and 10 km...The only mineral of commercial importance is cassiterite (SnO2). However, small quantities of Sn are recovered
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Neves Corvo massive sulfide (with tin) and Lagoa Salgada base-metal massive sulfide deposits (Benzaazoua...(9) Pravoutmiisky. dant minerals at the Lagoa Salgada deposit, contain 40–80 and 190–270 ppm In, respectively...veinlets (stannite–cassiterite–quartz, GEOLOGY OF ORE DEPOSITS Vol. 59 No. 1 2017 cassiterite–quartz with...and porphyry granite (Popova et al., 2013). Cassiterite (SnO2), wolframite ((Fe,Mn)WO4), and stannite...to 240 ppm, chalcopyrite up to 900 ppm, and cassiterite up to 18 ppm (Popova et al., 2013). The total
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Corvo massive sulphide ores, Iberian Pyrite Belt, Portugal António Moura Departamento de Geologia da Faculdade...Universidade do Porto & Centro de Geologia da Univ. Porto. Praça Gomes Teixeira, 4099-002 Porto, Portugal Accepted...December 2004 Abstract The Neves Corvo Cu–Sn–(Zn) mine is probably the richest VMS deposit in the world...chemgeo.2004.12.025 Neves Corvo is the most important mine both historically and at the present time in the...Massive Sulphide (VMS) deposits in the world. The mine produces Cu and Sn and also has large reserves of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
radiogenic stanniferous ore (206Pb/204Pb of the cassiterite is >18.40). A model of lead mixing with three...developed (Sotiel-Migollas, Los Frailes, and Lagoa Salgada). This study also includes the Neves-Corvo deposit... Los Frailes, Neves-Corvo, Valverde and Lagoa Salgada. Following a preliminary study on the lead isotopic...orebodies contain ``tin ores'' (Cu-Sn ore, massive cassiterite within banded ore) grading from 1.0 to 17.7%...Pinto 1993). The tin occurs mainly as early cassiterite massive bodies, veinlets and nodules within copper
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SULFIDE MINERAL CHEMISTRY OF THE NEVES–CORVO ORES, PORTUGAL: INSIGHT INTO THEIR GENESIS ORLANDO C. GASPAR§...Rua Marechal Saldanha, 935-2° Dt, 4150-659 Porto, Portugal ABSTRACT Like almost every deposit in the...Iberian Pyrite Belt, the Neves–Corvo deposit, in Portugal, has its own mineralogical characteristics. This...sulfosalts has been observed in stringer ores. Cassiterite occurs as large meter-sized discrete massive...massive sulfides, and centimetric clasts of cassiterite in the middle of the tin-bearing copper-rich
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Lomero–Poyatos (LP) Pyritic Polymetallic Lagoa Salgada (LS) San Telmo (ST) Pyritic Polymetallic Cueva...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...2001; Hidalgo et al., 2003). The Aguas Teñidas Este Mine is the most significant deposit of the area. The...tectonically related. The Lomero Poyatos Mine is a pyrite mine that is nowadays being reevaluated due to
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Spain to the Atlantic Ocean, south of Lisbon, in Portugal (Fig. 1), making a belt in which very many massive...AznalcoÂllar in Spain, or Neves Corvo and Aljustrel in Portugal. Even after continuous metal extraction for more...discoveries, such as Aguas TenÄidas (NAVAN 1996), Lagoa Salgada (Oliveira et al. 1993, 1998), Migollas (Santos...(Table 2). Bi-SbPb-As sulphosalts, stannite, cassiterite, magnetite, 555 c b PAYMOGO LA ZARZA - RIOTINTO...as tin minerals (cassiterite, stannite, kesterite) (Mitsuno et al. 1988). Cassiterite, although known
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cruces ore deposits, together with Lagoa Salgada in Portugal, are the only known deposits in the IPB that...Aznalcollar in Spain, and Neves Corvo and Aljustrel in Portugal) have been classified as giants (N 100 Mt). The... from Seville in Spain, to south of Lisbon in Portugal (Fig. 1). The IPB forms the principal domain of...other minor phases as Bi- and Pb-sulfosalts, cassiterite, magnetite, stannite, electrum and cobaltite...between few-meters-thick and b4 Mt (e.g. Lagoa Salgada; Oliveira et al., 2011), and 100-m-thick, 1.5-km-long
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Los Frailes, Neves-Corvo, Valverde and Lagoa Salgada. This paper presents the results of a detailed...1984;Oliveira 1990).Palaeontological ~O Loges Salgada .UoLO~yj-.l... L. . . . , y ~ "R,O'ni,,ITO ...phyllite-quartzite formation 9 { .Lcoor,.~.~ V,LtA.O, PORTUGAL ~ SPAIN (?} .. .2.".. ~ : . ' . 9 '." 9 . ...concentration in the form of abundant massive cassiterite associated with copper ores (Corvo body; Leca...tetrahedrite at Sierrecilla), and pyrrhotite and cassiterite. The four major minerals are also found in the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralisation; (e) the ore-bearing sequences at mine scale in both areas are dominated by acidic volcanic...quartz in stockwork-like veins at Salgadinho, Portugal (no massive sulphide ore is present), and fluids...with massive sulphides at the sub-economic Lagoa Salgada deposit (Jaques and Noronha, 2001). Tornos et al...ars: arsenopyrite; tetr: tetrahedrite; cass: cassiterite; stan: stannite; po; pyrrhotite. 6.1. Classification...within the massive sulphides in either province. Cassiterite and to a lesser extent stannite is present in
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Distribution of In and other rare metals in cassiterite and associated minerals in Sn ± W ore deposits...available on rare metal and indium distributions in cassiterite and associated minerals from thirteen Sn ± W...Massif, France; Galicia, Spain; and SW England). Cassiterite and associated minerals including sulfides and...Significant indium contents were only measured in cassiterite from hydrothermal vein-type mineralizations associated...associated with cassiterite contain significant amounts of indium, even when cassiterite is indium-free
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
succession of the Neves Corvo mine area, Iberian Pyrite Belt, Portugal Received: 28 April 2003 / Accepted:...imbricated lithological succession of the Neves Corvo mine, in the Portuguese part of the Iberian Pyrite Belt...e Mineiro, Apartado 7586, 2721-866 Alfragide, Portugal Z. Pereira (&) Instituto Geológico e Mineiro...Mineiro, Apartado 89, 4466-956 S. Mamede Infesta, Portugal E-mail: zelia.pereira@igm.pt P. Carvalho CONSMAGA...7700-031 Almodovar, Portugal N. Pacheco SOMINCOR, Apartado 12, 7780 Castro Verde, Portugal D. Korn Museum
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sphalerite, chalcopyrite, arsenopyrite and cassiterite (Huang, 2009). 3. Sampling and analyses 3.1...(Gaspar 2002; Reiser et al., 2009). The Lagoa Salgada deposit, a recently explored deposit in the Iberian...sulfide mineral chemistry of the Neves-Corvo ores, Portugal: insight into their genesis. Can. Mineral., 40...Dachang polymetallic tin ore-fields in Guangxi. Metal Mine, 69–71 & 86 (in Chinese with English abstract)....Reiser, F. (2011) The Lagoa Salgada orebody, Iberian Pyrite Belt. Portugal. Econ. Geol., 106, 1111–1128
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...IC OC SA N CE FRAN N OS LISBOA PORTUGAL Lagoa Salgada Grândola MADRID IN SPA 38° OO' ALJUSTREL...242 20 Km FEITAIS VHMS DEPOSIT, ALJUSTREL, PORTUGAL: MINERALOGY, FLUID INCLUSIONS, AND STABLE ISOTOPES
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Alfragide, Portugal 4 LNEG – National Laboratory for Energy and Geology, Beja, Portugal Received: May...mining areas (Recsk in Hungary and Neves-Corvo in Portugal), considered CHPM2030 case studies, comparing...mining, combined geothermal energy, Neves-Corvo (Portugal), Recsk (Hungary), Combined Heat Power and Metal...focused on two ore deposits, the Neves-Corvo from Portugal Iberian Pyrite Belt (IPB) and Recsk from Hungary... there are places like Hungary and the IPB in Portugal, where the geothermal heat flow is higher (80–110
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Neves-Corvo deposit, Iberian Pyrite Belt, Portugal J. R. S. CARVALHO1,2,*, J. M. R. S. RELVAS1, A...Lisboa, Portugal Sustainable Innovation Centre, ISQ, Qeiras Taguspark, 2740-120 Porto Salvo, Portugal Helmholtz-Zentrum...Somincor - Lundin Mining, Neves Corvo mine, 7780 Castro Verde, Portugal [Received 1 March 2017; Accepted 10...Neves-Corvo volcanic-hosted massive sulfide deposit, Portugal. The distribution of these ore metals in the deposit...deposits worldwide, due to its unique massive cassiterite mineralization (up to 60% SnO2), extremely high-grade
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Confesionarios; HE, Herrerías; LC, Las Cruces; LS, Lagoa-Salgada; LJ, La Joya; LL, La Lapilla; LP, Lomero-Poyatos;...of the buried deposits of Las Cruces and Lagoa Salgada (Blake, 2008; Knight, 2000; Knight et al., 1999;...from massive sulphides and gossan in San Miguel mine; and Romero (2005) examined the dump and hardpans...profiles is variable, between ca. 5 m at the Poyatos mine to up to 70 m at Cerro Colorado in Riotinto (Cerro...acidic ephemeral lakes in which metal-rich acidic mine waters precipitated iron oxyhydroxides within the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
oxidized phases include magnetite, hematite, cassiterite, and barite. The spatial relationship between...related source was claimed as responsible for the cassiterite rich ore, whereas a metal source similar to that...minor phases, such as Bi- and Pb-sulfosalts, cassiterite, magnetite, stannite, electrum and cobaltite...from Seville, in Spain, to south of Lisbon, in Portugal (Figure (Figure 1). 1). The IPB is the largest...dissemination forming the stockwork mineralizations. Major mine districts consist of several massive orebodies,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
only the secondary ore, the mine has a projected life until 2022. The mine will produce ca. 1 Mt of copper...Scheiber et al. (2015). HCH and HCL refer, following mine terminology, to cementation zones developed on the...concealed massive sulphide orebodies of Lagoa Salgada and Gavião, also buried below Tertiary marls, have...approximate depth of 1500 m was attained. At the mine site, the basement is located at a depth of ca....calcarenite and sandstone-microconglomerate. At the mine site and unconformably above the basement, it contains
 
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