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La Tala Mine (Teresa mine - Goviendes Mine), La Tala, Salamanca, Castile and Leon, Spaini
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La Tala Mine (Teresa mine - Goviendes Mine)Mine
La TalaMunicipality
SalamancaProvince
Castile and LeonAutonomous Community
SpainCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 35' 21'' North , 5° 32' 31'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
La Tala116 (2012)0.4km
Cespedosa578 (2012)6.0km
Aldeavieja de Tormes131 (2012)6.4km
Narrillos del Álamo136 (2012)6.9km
Pelayos131 (2012)7.3km
Mindat Locality ID:
132998
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:132998:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
Mina de La Tala, La Tala, Salamanca, Castilla y León, España


Small Pb-W mine (correct original name unknown) located near west side of La Tala. This long-abandoned mine worked a galena vein cutting schists. It was famous for the presence of the rare mineral stolzite as the main secondary mineral.

Several mines are located near the town of La Tala:
-Teresa (located at the entrance to the village by road to the village of Guijuelo)
-Goviendes (located in the same area, exploded a vein NE-SW must belong to the pit still visible)
-Teresa 2 and 3 Teresa exploited veins located around

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


8 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Anglesite
Formula: PbSO4
Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
Galena
Formula: PbS
Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
'Limonite'
Pyrolusite
Formula: Mn4+O2
Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
Stolzite
Formula: Pb(WO4)
Vanadinite
Formula: Pb5(VO4)3Cl

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
Pyrolusite4.DB.05Mn4+O2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Cerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Anglesite7.AD.35PbSO4
Scheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
Stolzite7.GA.05Pb(WO4)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Vanadinite8.BN.05Pb5(VO4)3Cl
Unclassified
'Limonite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
CCarbon
C CerussitePbCO3
OOxygen
O AnglesitePbSO4
O CerussitePbCO3
O GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
O PyrolusiteMn4+O2
O ScheeliteCa(WO4)
O StolzitePb(WO4)
O VanadinitePb5(VO4)3Cl
SSulfur
S AnglesitePbSO4
S GalenaPbS
ClChlorine
Cl VanadinitePb5(VO4)3Cl
CaCalcium
Ca ScheeliteCa(WO4)
VVanadium
V VanadinitePb5(VO4)3Cl
MnManganese
Mn PyrolusiteMn4+O2
FeIron
Fe GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
WTungsten
W ScheeliteCa(WO4)
W StolzitePb(WO4)
PbLead
Pb AnglesitePbSO4
Pb CerussitePbCO3
Pb GalenaPbS
Pb StolzitePb(WO4)
Pb VanadinitePb5(VO4)3Cl

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