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Cêrro das Fontaínhas - Herdade da Juliana e Faleirinha Mine, Santa Vitória, Beja, Beja, Portugali
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Cêrro das Fontaínhas - Herdade da Juliana e Faleirinha MineMine
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Name(s) in local language(s):Mina do Cêrro das Fontaínhas - Herdade da Juliana e Faleirinha, Santa Vitória, Beja, Distrito de Beja, Portugal
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): 37° 54' 6'' North , 8° 2' 25'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal): 37.90176,-8.04042
GeoHash:G#: eydr95c1s
Locality type:Mine
Köppen climate type:Csa : Hot-summer Mediterranean climate


Mn mine.

Mining concessions:
No. 153 Herdade da Juliana (Mn), registered on 01-02-1883
No. 48 Cêrro das Fontainhas (Mn), registered on 12-08-1868

Regions containing this locality

Iberian Peninsula

Peninsula - 1,601 mineral species & varietal names listed

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2 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ 'Psilomelane'
Reference: LNEG - Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia, Siorminp ID 628Mn
ⓘ Pyrolusite
Formula: Mn4+O2
Reference: LNEG - Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia, Siorminp ID 628Mn
ⓘ Pyrolusite var: Polianite
Formula: morphological variety
Reference: LNEG - Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia, Siorminp ID 628Mn
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: LNEG - Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia, Siorminp ID 628Mn
ⓘ Quartz var: Jasper
Reference: LNEG - Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia, Siorminp ID 628Mn
ⓘ 'Wad'
Reference: LNEG - Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia, Siorminp ID 628Mn

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘPyrolusite4.DB.05Mn4+O2
ⓘvar: Polianite4.DB.05morphological variety
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar: Jasper4.DA.05SiO2
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
ⓘPsilomelane-
ⓘWad-

List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification

Group 4 - SIMPLE OXIDES
AX2
ⓘPyrolusite4.4.1.4Mn4+O2
Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks
Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si
ⓘQuartz75.1.3.1SiO2
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
ⓘ'Psilomelane'-
ⓘPyrolusite
var: Polianite		-morphological variety
ⓘQuartz
var: Jasper		-SiO2
ⓘ'Wad'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ PyrolusiteMn4+O2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
MnManganese
Mnⓘ PyrolusiteMn4+O2

Regional Geology

This geological map and associated information on rock units at or nearby to the coordinates given for this locality is based on relatively small scale geological maps provided by various national Geological Surveys. This does not necessarily represent the complete geology at this locality but it gives a background for the region in which it is found.

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Neogene
2.588 - 23.03 Ma



ID: 3139652
Neogene sand

Age: Neogene (2.588 - 23.03 Ma)

Lithology: Sand

Reference: Asch, K. The 1:5M International Geological Map of Europe and Adjacent Areas: Development and Implementation of a GIS-enabled Concept. Geologisches Jahrbuch, SA 3. [147]

Cambrian
485.4 - 541 Ma



ID: 3187108
Paleozoic sedimentary rocks

Age: Cambrian (485.4 - 541 Ma)

Lithology: Sedimentary rocks

Reference: Chorlton, L.B. Generalized geology of the world: bedrock domains and major faults in GIS format: a small-scale world geology map with an extended geological attribute database. doi: 10.4095/223767. Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 5529. [154]

Data and map coding provided by Macrostrat.org, used under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License


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