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Pataias e Martingança, Alcobaça, Leiria, Portugali
Regional Level Types
Pataias e MartingançaCivil Parish
AlcobaçaMunicipality
LeiriaDistrict
PortugalCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Pataias5,510 (2018)
Mindat Locality ID:
241260
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:241260:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
Portuguese:
Pataias e Martingança, Alcobaça, Leiria, Portugal


Civil parish of Alcobaça municipality.

- Mining concession no. 4 "Canto de Azeche" (asphalt), registered on 27-03-1844.
- Uranium occurrence at Vale Furado (LNEG, Siorminp ID 2161U).
- Limestone quarries: Olhos de Água and Alva de Pataias.

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Commodity List

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Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

4 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Sulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Copiapite7.DB.35Fe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Unclassified
'Petroleum
var. Bitumen'
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List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H CopiapiteFe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
O CalciteCaCO3
O CopiapiteFe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
SSulfur
S CopiapiteFe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
S PyriteFeS2
S Native SulphurS8
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
FeIron
Fe CopiapiteFe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Fe PyriteFeS2

Fossils

There are 3 fossil localities 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.

Occurrences47
Youngest Fossil Listed38.0 Ma (Eocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed197 Ma (Early Jurassic)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Feligueira Grande - Lower147.8 - 38 Ma (Eocene)
Água de Madeiros - Praia da Pedra Lisa11189.6 - 183 Ma (Early Jurassic)
Água de Madeiros35189.6 - 183 Ma (Early Jurassic)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Grammatodon
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Parallelodontidae : Grammatodon196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Parallelodon
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Parallelodontidae : Parallelodon196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Oxytoma inequivalvis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Oxytomidae : Oxytoma : Oxytoma inequivalvis196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Iberosuchus macrodon
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Iberosuchus : Iberosuchus macrodon47.8 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Palaeoneilo elliptica
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Malletiidae : Palaeoneilo : Palaeoneilo elliptica196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Tetrarhynchia dunrobinensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Tetrarhynchiidae : Tetrarhynchia : Tetrarhynchia dunrobinensis196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Tragophylloceras numismale
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Phylloceratida : Juraphyllitidae : Tragophylloceras : Tragophylloceras numismale189.6 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Apoderoceras dunrobinense
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Coeloceratidae : Apoderoceras : Apoderoceras dunrobinense189.6 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Vicininodiceras mouterdei
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Liparoceratidae : Vicininodiceras : Vicininodiceras mouterdei189.6 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Piarorhynchia juvenis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Rhynchonellidae : Piarorhynchia : Piarorhynchia juvenis196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Camptonectes subulatus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Camptonectes : Camptonectes subulatus196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Pseudopecten (Pseudopecten) equivalvis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Pseudopecten : Pseudopecten (Pseudopecten) equivalvis196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Plagiostoma punctatum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Limida : Limidae : Plagiostoma : Plagiostoma punctatum196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Mactromya cardioides
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Mactromyidae : Mactromya : Mactromya cardioides196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Spiriferina walcotti
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferinida : Spiriferinidae : Spiriferina : Spiriferina walcotti196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Entolium lunare
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Entolium : Entolium lunare196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Modiolus (Cyranus) hillanus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Modiolus : Modiolus (Cyranus) hillanus196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Pseudolimea hettangiensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Limidae : Pseudolimea : Pseudolimea hettangiensis196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Parainoceramya dubia
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Inoceramidae : Parainoceramya : Parainoceramya dubia196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Gryphaea obliquata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Gryphaea : Gryphaea obliquata196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Gryphaea arcuata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Gryphaea : Gryphaea arcuata196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Gryphaea mccullochi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Gryphaea : Gryphaea mccullochi196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Steinmannia bronni
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Posidoniidae : Steinmannia : Steinmannia bronni196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Pseudolimea koninckana
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Limidae : Pseudolimea : Pseudolimea koninckana196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Tutcheria submulticostata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Carditidae : Tutcheria : Tutcheria submulticostata196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Cardinia listeri
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Cardiniidae : Cardinia : Cardinia listeri196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Prionorhynchia belemnitica
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Prionorhynchiidae : Prionorhynchia : Prionorhynchia belemnitica196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Tetrarhynchia ranina
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Tetrarhynchiidae : Tetrarhynchia : Tetrarhynchia ranina196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Merophricus ribeiroi
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Plectoconchidae : Merophricus : Merophricus ribeiroi196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Lobothyris sinemuriensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Lobothyrididae : Lobothyris : Lobothyris sinemuriensis196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Cincta cor
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Zeilleriidae : Cincta : Cincta cor196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Cincta kerastis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Zeilleriidae : Cincta : Cincta kerastis196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Zeilleria quiaiosensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Zeilleriidae : Zeilleria : Zeilleria quiaiosensis196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Cuersithyris gijonensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Lobothyrididae : Cuersithyris : Cuersithyris gijonensis196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Squamirhynchia squamiplex
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Cyclothyrididae : Squamirhynchia : Squamirhynchia squamiplex196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
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