Cabeço de Medeiros Mine, Castrelos e Carrazedo, Bragança, Bragança, Portugali
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Cabeço de Medeiros Mine | Mine |
| Castrelos e Carrazedo | Civil Parish |
| Bragança | Municipality |
| Bragança | District |
| Portugal | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 49' 39'' North , 6° 55' 17'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Vinhais | 9,066 (2018) | 7.0km |
| Gostei | 425 (2018) | 9.3km |
| Donai | 446 (2018) | 9.6km |
| Castro de Avelãs | 460 (2018) | 10.1km |
| Carragosa | 190 (2018) | 10.9km |
Name(s) in local language(s):
Mina do Cabeço de Medeiros, Castrelos, Bragança, Distrito de Bragança, Portugal
Chromium (Cr) mine.
Mining concession no. 1404,registered on 12-09-1923.
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Tipos: Ocorrências de Crómio igadas a rochas peridotíticas disseminadas em rochas hospedeiras, ocorrências de Crómio ligadas a rochas peridotíticas-lentículas
Descrição geológica: Cromititos que formam pequenas lentículas dentro de peridotitos serpentinizados que apresentam estrutura zonada. Cromite, por vezes platina, disseminados em peridotitos serpentinizados
Mineralizações principais: Cromite
Morfologias: lenticular, massa irregular
Rochas encaixantes: peridotitos, serpentinitos
Geologia local: área peridotítica que faz parte das intrusões máficas-ultramáficas do Maciço de Bragança
Geologia regional: ppoterozóico-Câmbrico. Maciço de Bragança
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Chromite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 References: |
| ⓘ 'Chromite-Magnesiochromite Series' References: Pavel M. Kartashov - look https://www.mindat.org/mesg-821658.htmlIdentified by Pavel Kartashov: Inferred (explain how) |
| ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ Native Platinum Formula: Pt |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Platinum | 1.AF.10 | Pt |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Chromite-Magnesiochromite Series' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Chromite-Magnesiochromite Series | |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Chromite-Magnesiochromite Series | |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Cr | ⓘ Chromite-Magnesiochromite Series | |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Chromite-Magnesiochromite Series | |
| Pt | Platinum | |
| Pt | ⓘ Native Platinum | Pt |
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Cabeço de Medeiros Mine, Castrelos e Carrazedo, Bragança, Bragança, Portugal