Palhais No. 1 Mine, Palhais, Palhais e Coina, Barreiro, Setúbal, Portugali
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Palhais No. 1 Mine | Mine |
| Palhais | Civil Parish |
| Palhais e Coina | Civil Parish |
| Barreiro | Municipality |
| Setúbal | District |
| Portugal | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 37' 52'' North , 9° 2' 39'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Santo António da Charneca | 11,143 (2018) | 1.4km |
| Alhos Vedros | 13,384 (2012) | 3.2km |
| Aldeia de Paio Pires | 12,179 (2012) | 3.7km |
| Lavradio | 21,877 (2018) | 4.2km |
| Barreiro | 51,280 (2014) | 4.3km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Clube Português de Mineralogia - CPMIN | Lisbon, Portugal | 13km |
Name(s) in local language(s):
Palhais Nº 1, Palhais, Barreiro, Distrito de Setúbal, Portugal
Mining concession 2573 "Palhais no. 1" (Diatomite), registered on 18-04-1950.
[Ocorrências de diatomito, Pliocénico ou Plistocénico.
Descrição geológica: duas camadas de diatomito separadas por argila e subjacentes a 1,5 m de terra vegetal; a espessura da camada superior varia entre 1,5 e 4,5 m e a da inferior não se conhece.
Mineralizações principais: diatomito.
Morfologias: estratiforme.
Rochas encaixantes: argilas, terra vegetal.
Geologia local: Camadas de Alfeite.
Geologia regional: Pliocénico.
LNEG ID 2122Diatomito.]
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
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Palhais No. 1 Mine, Palhais, Palhais e Coina, Barreiro, Setúbal, Portugal