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Oeiras, Lisbon, Portugali
Regional Level Types
OeirasMunicipality
LisbonDistrict
PortugalCountry

Coat of Arms of OeirasFlag of Oeiras
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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Oeiras35,000 (2018)
Paço de Arcos25,974 (2011)
Carnaxide23,698 (2012)
Linda-a-Velha20,895 (2012)
Carcavelos20,366 (2012)
Algés19,327 (2012)
Mindat Locality ID:
132113
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:132113:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Oeiras, Lisbonne, Portugal
German:
Oeiras, Lissabon, Portugal
Italian:
Oeiras, Lisbona, Portogallo
Portuguese:
Oeiras, Lisboa, Portugal
Russian:
Оэйраш, Лиссабон, Португалия
Simplified Chinese:
奥埃拉什, 里斯本區, 葡萄牙
Spanish:
Oeiras, Lisboa, Portugal
Arabic:
أويرس, محافظة لشبونة, البرتغال
Asturian:
Oeiras, Distritu de Lisboa
Basque:
Oeiras, Lisboa
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
ওয়েইরাস
Catalan:
Oeiras, Districte de Lisboa, Portugal
Cebuano:
Oeiras, Distrito de Lisboa
Czech:
Oeiras, Distrikt Lisabon, Portugalsko
Danish:
Oeiras, Lissabon, Portugal
Dutch:
Oeiras, Lissabon, Portugal
Faroese:
Oeiras
Finnish:
Oeiras, Lissabonin piiri, Portugali
Galician:
Oeiras, Distrito de Lisboa, Portugal
Greek:
Οέιρας, Πορτογαλία
Greenlandic:
Oeiras
Hebrew:
אוראס, פורטוגל
Hungarian:
Oeiras, Lisszabon, Portugália
Japanese:
オエイラシュ, リスボン県, ポルトガル
Korean:
오에이라스, 리스보아현, 포르투갈
Lithuanian:
Oeirašas, Portugalija
Malay:
Perbandaran Oeiras, Daerah Lisboa
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Oeiras, Lisbon Koān
Nahuatl:
Oeiras
Norwegian:
Oeiras, Lisboa, Portugal
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Oeiras
Occitan:
Oeiras
Polish:
Oeiras, Dystrykt Lizbona, Portugalia
Scots:
Oeiras, Lisbon Destrict
Slovenian:
Oeiras, Portugalska
Swedish:
Oeiras, Lissabon, Portugal
Traditional Chinese:
奧埃拉什, 里斯本區
Turkish:
Oeiras, Portekiz
Ukrainian:
Оейраш, Лісабон , Португалія
Vietnamese:
Oeiras, Lisbon, Bồ Đào Nha
Volapük:
Oeiras
Waray:
Oeiras , Lisboa
Welsh:
Oeiras, Portiwgal


Municipality of Lisbon district.



Mindat article: https://www.mindat.org/a/gold_in_portugal

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11 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Analcime
Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Chabazite-Ca
Formula: (Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
Heulandite-Ca
Formula: (Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Description: Marco Ciriotti analythical data (Rui Nunes)
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Native Gold
Formula: Au
Natrolite
Formula: Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Phillipsite-Ca
Formula: Ca3(Si10Al6)O32 · 12H2O
'Smectite Group'
Formula: A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
Thomsonite-Ca
Formula: NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
'Thomsonite Subgroup'
Vesuvianite
Formula: Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Description: Vesuvianite in the Barcarena's limestone as per IST Lisbon information.
References:

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Gold1.AA.05Au
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
Vesuvianite9.BG.35Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Augite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Natrolite9.GA.05Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Thomsonite-Ca9.GA.10NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Analcime9.GB.05Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Phillipsite-Ca9.GC.10Ca3(Si10Al6)O32 · 12H2O
Chabazite-Ca9.GD.10(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Heulandite-Ca9.GE.05(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Unclassified
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
'Smectite Group'-A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
'Thomsonite Subgroup'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
H NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
H Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
H VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
H Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
H Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
H Phillipsite-CaCa3(Si10Al6)O32 · 12H2O
H Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
O AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
O Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
O CalciteCaCO3
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
O Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
O VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
O Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
O Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
O Phillipsite-CaCa3(Si10Al6)O32 · 12H2O
O Fayalite-Forsterite Series
O Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
NaSodium
Na AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Na NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Na Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Na Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Na Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
MgMagnesium
Mg Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mg VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Mg Fayalite-Forsterite Series
AlAluminium
Al AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Al NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Al Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Al VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Al Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Al Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Al Phillipsite-CaCa3(Si10Al6)O32 · 12H2O
SiSilicon
Si AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Si Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Si NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Si Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Si VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Si Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Si Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Si Phillipsite-CaCa3(Si10Al6)O32 · 12H2O
Si Fayalite-Forsterite Series
KPotassium
K Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
CaCalcium
Ca Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Ca VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Ca Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Ca Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Ca Phillipsite-CaCa3(Si10Al6)O32 · 12H2O
TiTitanium
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
FeIron
Fe Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Fe VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Fe Fayalite-Forsterite Series
AuGold
Au Native GoldAu

Fossils

There are 1 fossil locality from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.

Occurrences1
Youngest Fossil Listed20.0 Ma (Miocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed22.4 Ma (Miocene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Sirenia
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Sirenia22.4 - 20 Ma
Miocene
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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oeiras,_Portugal
Wikidata ID:Q926700
GeoNames ID:8010564

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