Vale Loureiras quarry, Alcobertas, Rio Maior, Santarém, Portugali
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Vale Loureiras quarry | Quarry (Active) |
| Alcobertas | Civil Parish |
| Rio Maior | Municipality |
| Santarém | District |
| Portugal | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 25' 5'' North , 8° 55' 42'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Quarry (Active) - last checked 2024
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Benedita | 8,556 (2012) | 3.6km |
| Turquel | 4,434 (2016) | 6.6km |
| Rio Maior | 12,064 (2018) | 9.0km |
| Alcanede | 5,020 (2012) | 9.2km |
| Alvorninha | 2,987 (2018) | 10.1km |
Name(s) in local language(s):
Vale Loureiras (Pedreira nº 3634), Alcobertas, Rio Maior, Distrito de Santarém, Portugal
Active limestone quarry for gravel (2024).
Mindat Articles
The Calcite of Estremadura Limstone Massif by Martins da Pedra http://www.mindat.org/article.php/1826
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
2 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 References: |
| ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 References: |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' References: |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- Iberian Rifted MarginPassive Margin
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Iberian PeninsulaPeninsula
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Vale Loureiras quarry, Alcobertas, Rio Maior, Santarém, Portugal