Herdade dos Penedos - Cerros Alto dos Penedões - do Curralinho e da Vigia Mines, São Marcos da Ataboeira, Castro Verde, Beja, Portugali
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 44' 34'' North , 7° 54' 5'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Mines
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Castro Verde | 4,857 (2014) | 16.9km |
| Cabeça Gorda | 1,386 (2018) | 22.3km |
| Mértola | 7,274 (2018) | 23.9km |
| Salvada | 1,352 (2018) | 24.3km |
| Santa Clara de Louredo | 864 (2018) | 25.5km |
Name(s) in local language(s):
Minas da Herdade dos Penedos - Cerros Alto dos Penedões - do Curralinho e da Vigia, São Marcos da Ataboeira, Castro Verde, Distrito de Beja, Portugal
Group of ancient Mn mines.
Mining concessions:
No. 170 Cerro do Curralinho (Mn), registered on 30-06-1884
No. 83 Cerro Alto dos Penedões (Mn), registered on 03-03-1873
No. 24 Herdade dos Penedos (Mn), registered on 26-10-1865
n/a Cerro da Vigia
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ 'Psilomelane' |
| ⓘ Pyrolusite Formula: Mn4+O2 |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrolusite | 4.DB.05 | Mn4+O2 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Psilomelane' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | ⓘ Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- South Portuguese ZoneOrogenic Belt
EuropeContinent
Iberian PeninsulaPeninsula
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