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Mondego River Basin, Coimbra, Portugali
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Mondego River BasinBasin
CoimbraDistrict
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Mondego River basin

Mondego River Basin, Coimbra, Portugal
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Mondego River basin

Mondego River Basin, Coimbra, Portugal
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Mondego River basin

Mondego River Basin, Coimbra, Portugal
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° North , 8° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~55km
GRN:
N27W05
Type:
Basin
Köppen climate type:
Csb : Warm-summer Mediterranean climate
Mindat Locality ID:
204754
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:204754:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Mondego, Coimbra, Portugal
German:
Mondego, Distrikt Coimbra, Portugal
Italian:
Mondego, distretto di Coimbra, Portogallo
Portuguese:
Mondego, Coimbra, Portugal
Russian:
Мондегу, Коимбра, Португалия
Simplified Chinese:
蒙德古河, 科英布拉區, 葡萄牙
Spanish:
Mondego, Coímbra, Portugal
Aragonese:
Río Mondego, Destrito de Coimbra
Armenian:
Մոնդեգու
Basque:
Mondego, Coimbra
Belarusian:
Мандэгу, акруга Каімбра, Партугалія
Breton:
Mondego, Distrig Coimbra
Bulgarian:
Мондегу, Куимбра, Португалия
Catalan:
Mondego, Districte de Coïmbra, Portugal
Czech:
Mondego, Portugalsko
Dutch:
Mondego, Coimbra, Portugal
Egyptian Arabic:
نهر مونديجو
Finnish:
Mondego, Coimbran piiri, Portugali
Galician:
Río Mondego, Distrito de Coimbra, Portugal
Georgian:
მონდეგუ
Hungarian:
Mondego, Coimbra, Portugália
Irish Gaelic:
Abhainn Mondego, An Phortaingéil
Japanese:
モンデゴ川, コインブラ県, ポルトガル
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Мондегу
Korean:
몬데구강, 코임브라현, 포르투갈
Latvian:
Mondegu, Kombras distrikts, Portugāle
Lithuanian:
Mondegas, Koimbros apskritis, Portugalija
Low Saxon/Low German:
Mondego
Mirandese:
Riu Mundego, Çtrito de Coimbra
Norwegian:
Mondego, Coimbra, Portugal
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Mondego
Occitan:
Mondego
Polish:
Mondego, Dystrykt Coimbra, Portugalia
Swedish:
Mondego, Coimbra, Portugal
Turkish:
Mondego Nehri, Coimbra District, Portekiz
Ukrainian:
Мондегу, Коїмбра, Португалія
Welsh:
Afon Mondego, Portiwgal


Mondego River, Portuguese Rio Mondego, largest of the exclusively Portuguese rivers, rising at 4,675 feet (1,425 m) on the northern slopes of the Estrela Mountains (Serra da Estrela) and flowing southwestward for 137 miles (220 km) to the Atlantic Ocean.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


10 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Anatase
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ Chamosite var. Brunsvigite
Formula: (Fe2+,Mg,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ Clinochlore
Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
ⓘ Clinochlore var. Ripidolite
Formula: (Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
ⓘ 'Limonite'
ⓘ Metasaléeite
Formula: Mg(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
ⓘ 'Monazite Group'
Formula: REE(PO4)
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Saléeite
Formula: Mg(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
ⓘ Uraninite
Formula: UO2
ⓘ Xenotime-(Y)
Formula: Y(PO4)
ⓘ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘAnatase4.DD.05TiO2
ⓘUraninite4.DL.05UO2
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘXenotime-(Y)8.AD.35Y(PO4)
ⓘSaléeite8.EB.05Mg(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
ⓘMetasaléeite8.EB.10Mg(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘClinochlore9.EC.55Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
ⓘvar. Ripidolite9.EC.55(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
ⓘChamosite
var. Brunsvigite		9.EC.55(Fe2+,Mg,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
Unclassified
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Limonite'-
ⓘ'Monazite Group'-REE(PO4)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Hⓘ MetasaléeiteMg(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Clinochlore var. Ripidolite(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
Hⓘ SaléeiteMg(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
Hⓘ Chamosite var. Brunsvigite(Fe2+,Mg,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
OOxygen
Oⓘ AnataseTiO2
Oⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Oⓘ MetasaléeiteMg(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Oⓘ Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Clinochlore var. Ripidolite(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
Oⓘ SaléeiteMg(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
Oⓘ UraniniteUO2
Oⓘ Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
Oⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oⓘ Chamosite var. Brunsvigite(Fe2+,Mg,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Mgⓘ MetasaléeiteMg(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Mgⓘ Clinochlore var. Ripidolite(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
Mgⓘ SaléeiteMg(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
Mgⓘ Chamosite var. Brunsvigite(Fe2+,Mg,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
AlAluminium
Alⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Clinochlore var. Ripidolite(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
Alⓘ Chamosite var. Brunsvigite(Fe2+,Mg,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
SiSilicon
Siⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Clinochlore var. Ripidolite(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
Siⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Siⓘ Chamosite var. Brunsvigite(Fe2+,Mg,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ MetasaléeiteMg(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Pⓘ Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
Pⓘ SaléeiteMg(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
Pⓘ Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
SSulfur
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
KPotassium
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ AnataseTiO2
FeIron
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ Clinochlore var. Ripidolite(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
Feⓘ Chamosite var. Brunsvigite(Fe2+,Mg,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
YYttrium
Yⓘ Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
UUranium
Uⓘ MetasaléeiteMg(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Uⓘ SaléeiteMg(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
Uⓘ UraniniteUO2

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mondego_River
Wikidata ID:Q15656
GeoNames ID:2737519

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References

Geological and geographical setting and an extensive biography ref's in "Sedimentary Dynamics of the Mondego Estuary, Pedro Proença Cunha & J. Dinis; Pardal et al. (Ed. 2002) Aquatic ecology of the Mondego River Basin. Global importance of local experience".
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