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Porto, Portugali
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PortugalCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Porto249,633 (2018)
Vila Nova de Gaia70,811 (2018)
Felgueiras58,065 (2018)
Rio Tinto49,966 (2018)
Ermesinde39,420 (2018)
Maia36,426 (2014)
Mindat Locality ID:
46322
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:46322:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Porto, Portugal
German:
Distrikt Porto, Portugal
Italian:
distretto di Porto, Portogallo
Portuguese:
Porto, Portugal
Russian:
Порту, Португалия
Simplified Chinese:
波爾圖區, 葡萄牙
Spanish:
Distrito de Oporto, Portugal
Arabic:
بورتو, البرتغال
Aragonese:
Destrito de Porto
Asturian:
Distritu de Porto
Basque:
Porto
Belarusian:
акруга Порту, Партугалія
Breton:
Distrig Porto
Bulgarian:
Порту, Португалия
Catalan:
districte de Porto, Portugal
Cebuano:
Distrito do Porto
Dutch:
Porto, Portugal
Esperanto:
distrikto Porto
Finnish:
Porton piiri, Portugali
Galician:
Distrito do Porto, Portugal
Indonesian:
Distrik Porto, Portugal
Japanese:
ポルト県, ポルトガル
Judaeo-Spanish:
Oporto
Korean:
포르투, 포르투갈
Latin:
Portus Cale
Limburgian:
Porto
Macedonian:
Порто, Португалија
Malay:
Daerah Porto
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Porto Koān
Mirandese:
Çtrito de l Porto
Norwegian:
Porto, Portugal
Quechua:
Porto distritu
Romanian:
Districtul Porto, Portugalia
Scots:
Porto Destrict
Serbian:
Порто, Португалија
Swedish:
Porto, Portugal
Traditional Chinese:
波圖區
Ukrainian:
Порту, Португалія
Urdu:
پورتو ضلع
Vietnamese:
Porto, Bồ Đào Nha
Waray:
Porto
Welsh:
Ardal Porto, Portiwgal
Western Punjabi:
ضلع پورتو


Eighteen municipalities:
Amarante
Baião
Felgueiras
Gondomar
Lousada
Maia
Marco de Canaveses
Matosinhos
Paços de Ferreira
Paredes
Penafiel
Porto
Póvoa de Varzim
Santo Tirso
Trofa
Valongo
Vila do Conde
Vila Nova de Gaia

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Mineral List

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86 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded


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Detailed Mineral List:

Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Almandine
Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Amblygonite
Formula: LiAl(PO4)F
Andalusite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3A
Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Localities: Reported from at least 26 localities in this region.
Augelite
Formula: Al2(PO4)(OH)3
Autunite
Formula: Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Berthierite
Formula: FeSb2S4
Beryl
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Beudantite
Formula: PbFe3+3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Bismuthinite
Formula: Bi2S3
Carminite
Formula: PbFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2
Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
Localities: Reported from at least 17 localities in this region.
Cervantite
Formula: Sb3+Sb5+O4
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Childrenite
Formula: Fe2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
'Chlorite Group'
Chrysoberyl
Formula: BeAl2O4
'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'
'Columbite-Tantalite'
Cookeite
Formula: (LiAl4◻)[AlSi3O10](OH)8
Coquandite
Formula: Sb6+xO8+x(SO4)(OH)x(H2O)1- x (x = 0.3)
Covellite
Formula: CuS
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Enargite
Formula: Cu3AsS4
Eosphorite
Formula: Mn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Evansite
Formula: Al3(PO4)(OH)6 · 6H2O
'Feldspar Group'
Localities: Reported from at least 15 localities in this region.
Ferronigerite-2N1S
Formula: (Al,Fe,Zn)2(Al,Sn)6O11(OH)
Colour: Reddish brown
Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
Fülöppite
Formula: Pb3Sb8S15
Gahnite
Formula: ZnAl2O4
Galena
Formula: PbS
Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
Goyazite
Formula: SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Graphite
Formula: C
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Heteromorphite
Formula: Pb7Sb8S19
Hidalgoite
Formula: PbAl3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Iodargyrite
Formula: AgI
Jamesonite
Formula: Pb4FeSb6S14
Kermesite
Formula: Sb2S2O
'K Feldspar'
Klebelsbergite
Formula: Sb4O4(SO4)(OH)2
Kyanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
Lazulite
Formula: MgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2
Lepidocrocite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
'Limonite'
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Mansfieldite
Formula: AlAsO4 · 2H2O
Meta-autunite
Formula: Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6H2O
Metastibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
Metatorbernite
Formula: Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
'Mica Group'
'Microlite Group'
Formula: A2-mTa2X6-wZ1-n
Mitridatite
Formula: Ca2Fe3+3(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
Montebrasite
Formula: LiAl(PO4)(OH)
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Muscovite var. Phengite
Formula: KAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Native Antimony
Formula: Sb
Native Bismuth
Formula: Bi
Native Copper
Formula: Cu
Native Gold
Formula: Au
Localities: Reported from at least 17 localities in this region.
Native Gold var. Electrum
Formula: (Au,Ag)
Native Silver
Formula: Ag
Native Sulphur
Formula: S8
Petalite
Formula: LiAl(Si4O10)
'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
'Psilomelane'
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 30 localities in this region.
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 47 localities in this region.
Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Smoky Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Sabugalite
Formula: HAl(UO2)4(PO4)4 · 16H2O
Salammoniac
Formula: NH4Cl
Schorl
Formula: NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Scorodite
Formula: Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Senarmontite
Formula: Sb2O3
Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
Sillimanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Spodumene
Formula: LiAlSi2O6
Staurolite
Formula: Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)
Stibiconite
Formula: Sb3+Sb5+2O6(OH)
Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
Localities: Reported from at least 21 localities in this region.
'Tantalite'
Formula: (Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
Tetrahedrite-(Fe)
Formula: Cu6(Cu4Fe2+2)Sb4S12S
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Titanite
Formula: CaTiO(SiO4)
'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Triplite
Formula: Mn2+2(PO4)F
Tripuhyite
Formula: Fe3+Sb5+O4
Valentinite
Formula: Sb2O3
Vivianite
Formula: Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
'Wolframite Group'
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Wollastonite
Formula: Ca3(Si3O9)
Zinconigerite-2N1S
Formula: (Zn,Al,Mg)2(Al,Sn)6O11(OH)
'Zinnwaldite'
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Copper1.AA.05Cu
Native Gold
var. Electrum
1.AA.05(Au,Ag)
1.AA.05Au
Native Silver1.AA.05Ag
Native Antimony1.CA.05Sb
Native Bismuth1.CA.05Bi
Graphite1.CB.05aC
Native Sulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Acanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Bismuthinite2.DB.05Bi2S3
Metastibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
Stibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
Molybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Kermesite2.FD.05Sb2S2O
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Tetrahedrite-(Fe)2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4Fe2+2)Sb4S12S
Berthierite2.HA.20FeSb2S4
Jamesonite2.HB.15Pb4FeSb6S14
Fülöppite2.HC.10aPb3Sb8S15
Heteromorphite2.HC.10cPb7Sb8S19
Enargite2.KA.05Cu3AsS4
Group 3 - Halides
Iodargyrite3.AA.10AgI
Salammoniac3.AA.25NH4Cl
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
'Microlite Group'4.00.A2-mTa2X6-wZ1-n
Quartz
var. Chalcedony
4.00.05SiO2
4.00.05SiO2
var. Smoky Quartz4.00.05SiO2
Chrysoberyl4.BA.05BeAl2O4
Gahnite4.BB.05ZnAl2O4
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Senarmontite4.CB.50Sb2O3
Valentinite4.CB.55Sb2O3
Cassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
Tripuhyite4.DB.05Fe3+Sb5+O4
'Wolframite Group'4.DB.30 va
Cervantite4.DE.30Sb3+Sb5+O4
Stibiconite4.DH.20Sb3+Sb5+2O6(OH)
Ferronigerite-2N1S4.FC.20(Al,Fe,Zn)2(Al,Sn)6O11(OH)
Zinconigerite-2N1S4.FC.20(Zn,Al,Mg)2(Al,Sn)6O11(OH)
Goethite4.FD.10Fe3+O(OH)
Lepidocrocite4.FE.15Fe3+O(OH)
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Klebelsbergite7.BB.35Sb4O4(SO4)(OH)2
Coquandite7.DE.35Sb6+xO8+x(SO4)(OH)x(H2O)1- x (x = 0.3)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Amblygonite8.BB.05LiAl(PO4)F
Montebrasite8.BB.05LiAl(PO4)(OH)
Triplite8.BB.10Mn2+2(PO4)F
Lazulite8.BB.40MgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2
Augelite8.BE.05Al2(PO4)(OH)3
Carminite8.BH.30PbFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2
Beudantite8.BL.05PbFe3+3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Hidalgoite8.BL.05PbAl3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Goyazite8.BL.10SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Fluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
Mansfieldite8.CD.10AlAsO4 · 2H2O
Scorodite8.CD.10Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Vivianite8.CE.40Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Childrenite8.DD.20Fe2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
Eosphorite8.DD.20Mn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
Evansite8.DF.10Al3(PO4)(OH)6 · 6H2O
Mitridatite8.DH.30Ca2Fe3+3(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Autunite8.EB.05Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Meta-autunite8.EB.10Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6H2O
Metatorbernite8.EB.10Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Sabugalite8.EB.55HAl(UO2)4(PO4)4 · 16H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Almandine9.AD.25Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Sillimanite9.AF.05Al2(SiO4)O
Andalusite9.AF.10Al2(SiO4)O
Kyanite9.AF.15Al2(SiO4)O
Staurolite9.AF.30Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)
Titanite9.AG.15CaTiO(SiO4)
Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Beryl9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Schorl9.CK.05NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Spodumene9.DA.30LiAlSi2O6
Wollastonite9.DG.05Ca3(Si3O9)
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
var. Phengite9.EC.15KAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Cookeite9.EC.55(LiAl4◻)[AlSi3O10](OH)8
Petalite9.EF.05LiAl(Si4O10)
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
'Chlorite Group'-
'Feldspar Group'-
'Limonite'-
'Psilomelane'-
'Tantalite'-(Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
'Tourmaline'-AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
'Zinnwaldite'-
'Mica Group'-
'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'-
'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
'K Feldspar'-
'Columbite-Tantalite'-
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3A

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
H AugeliteAl2(PO4)(OH)3
H BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
H CarminitePbFe23+(AsO4)2(OH)2
H ChildreniteFe2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
H Cookeite(LiAl4◻)[AlSi3O10](OH)8
H CoquanditeSb6+xO8+x(SO4)(OH)x(H2O)1- x (x = 0.3)
H EosphoriteMn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
H Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H EvansiteAl3(PO4)(OH)6 · 6H2O
H GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
H GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
H HidalgoitePbAl3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
H KlebelsbergiteSb4O4(SO4)(OH)2
H LazuliteMgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2
H LepidocrociteFe3+O(OH)
H MansfielditeAlAsO4 · 2H2O
H Meta-autuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6H2O
H MetatorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
H MitridatiteCa2Fe33+(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
H MontebrasiteLiAl(PO4)(OH)
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Ferronigerite-2N1S(Al,Fe,Zn)2(Al,Sn)6O11(OH)
H Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
H SabugaliteHAl(UO2)4(PO4)4 · 16H2O
H SalammoniacNH4Cl
H SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
H ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
H StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
H StibiconiteSb3+Sb25+O6(OH)
H VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
H Zinnwaldite
H Zinconigerite-2N1S(Zn,Al,Mg)2(Al,Sn)6O11(OH)
LiLithium
Li AmblygoniteLiAl(PO4)F
Li Cookeite(LiAl4◻)[AlSi3O10](OH)8
Li MontebrasiteLiAl(PO4)(OH)
Li PetaliteLiAl(Si4O10)
Li SpodumeneLiAlSi2O6
Li Zinnwaldite
BeBeryllium
Be BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Be ChrysoberylBeAl2O4
BBoron
B SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
B TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C GraphiteC
C SideriteFeCO3
NNitrogen
N SalammoniacNH4Cl
OOxygen
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O AmblygoniteLiAl(PO4)F
O AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
O AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
O AugeliteAl2(PO4)(OH)3
O AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
O BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
O BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
O CarminitePbFe23+(AsO4)2(OH)2
O CassiteriteSnO2
O CervantiteSb3+Sb5+O4
O Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
O ChildreniteFe2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
O ChrysoberylBeAl2O4
O Cookeite(LiAl4◻)[AlSi3O10](OH)8
O CoquanditeSb6+xO8+x(SO4)(OH)x(H2O)1- x (x = 0.3)
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O EosphoriteMn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
O Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O EvansiteAl3(PO4)(OH)6 · 6H2O
O FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
O GahniteZnAl2O4
O GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
O GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
O HematiteFe2O3
O HidalgoitePbAl3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O KermesiteSb2S2O
O KlebelsbergiteSb4O4(SO4)(OH)2
O KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
O LazuliteMgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2
O LepidocrociteFe3+O(OH)
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O MansfielditeAlAsO4 · 2H2O
O Meta-autuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6H2O
O MetatorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
O MitridatiteCa2Fe33+(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
O MontebrasiteLiAl(PO4)(OH)
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Ferronigerite-2N1S(Al,Fe,Zn)2(Al,Sn)6O11(OH)
O PetaliteLiAl(Si4O10)
O Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
O QuartzSiO2
O RutileTiO2
O SabugaliteHAl(UO2)4(PO4)4 · 16H2O
O SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
O ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
O SenarmontiteSb2O3
O SideriteFeCO3
O SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
O Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
O SpodumeneLiAlSi2O6
O StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
O StibiconiteSb3+Sb25+O6(OH)
O Tantalite(Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
O TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
O TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
O TripliteMn22+(PO4)F
O TripuhyiteFe3+Sb5+O4
O ValentiniteSb2O3
O VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
O WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
O Zinnwaldite
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
O Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
O Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
O Zinconigerite-2N1S(Zn,Al,Mg)2(Al,Sn)6O11(OH)
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
FFluorine
F AmblygoniteLiAl(PO4)F
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
F FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
F TripliteMn22+(PO4)F
F Zinnwaldite
NaSodium
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Na Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mg LazuliteMgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2
Mg Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Mg Zinconigerite-2N1S(Zn,Al,Mg)2(Al,Sn)6O11(OH)
AlAluminium
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al AmblygoniteLiAl(PO4)F
Al AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Al AugeliteAl2(PO4)(OH)3
Al AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Al BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Al ChildreniteFe2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
Al ChrysoberylBeAl2O4
Al Cookeite(LiAl4◻)[AlSi3O10](OH)8
Al EosphoriteMn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
Al Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al EvansiteAl3(PO4)(OH)6 · 6H2O
Al GahniteZnAl2O4
Al GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Al HidalgoitePbAl3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Al KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Al LazuliteMgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2
Al MansfielditeAlAsO4 · 2H2O
Al MontebrasiteLiAl(PO4)(OH)
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Ferronigerite-2N1S(Al,Fe,Zn)2(Al,Sn)6O11(OH)
Al PetaliteLiAl(Si4O10)
Al Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Al SabugaliteHAl(UO2)4(PO4)4 · 16H2O
Al SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Al SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Al SpodumeneLiAlSi2O6
Al StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Al Zinnwaldite
Al Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Al Zinconigerite-2N1S(Zn,Al,Mg)2(Al,Sn)6O11(OH)
SiSilicon
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Si AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Si BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Si Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Si Cookeite(LiAl4◻)[AlSi3O10](OH)8
Si Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si PetaliteLiAl(Si4O10)
Si Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Si QuartzSiO2
Si SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Si SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Si Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Si SpodumeneLiAlSi2O6
Si StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Si TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Si WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Si Zinnwaldite
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
Si Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
PPhosphorus
P AmblygoniteLiAl(PO4)F
P AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
P AugeliteAl2(PO4)(OH)3
P ChildreniteFe2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
P EosphoriteMn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
P EvansiteAl3(PO4)(OH)6 · 6H2O
P FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
P GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
P LazuliteMgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2
P Meta-autuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6H2O
P MetatorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
P MitridatiteCa2Fe33+(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
P MontebrasiteLiAl(PO4)(OH)
P SabugaliteHAl(UO2)4(PO4)4 · 16H2O
P TripliteMn22+(PO4)F
P VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
SSulfur
S AcanthiteAg2S
S ArsenopyriteFeAsS
S BerthieriteFeSb2S4
S BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
S BismuthiniteBi2S3
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S CoquanditeSb6+xO8+x(SO4)(OH)x(H2O)1- x (x = 0.3)
S CovelliteCuS
S EnargiteCu3AsS4
S FülöppitePb3Sb8S15
S GalenaPbS
S HeteromorphitePb7Sb8S19
S HidalgoitePbAl3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
S JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
S KermesiteSb2S2O
S KlebelsbergiteSb4O4(SO4)(OH)2
S MetastibniteSb2S3
S MolybdeniteMoS2
S PyriteFeS2
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
S SphaleriteZnS
S StibniteSb2S3
S Native SulphurS8
S Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
S Tetrahedrite-(Fe)Cu6(Cu4Fe22+)Sb4S12S
ClChlorine
Cl SalammoniacNH4Cl
KPotassium
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
K Zinnwaldite
CaCalcium
Ca AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Ca Meta-autuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6H2O
Ca MitridatiteCa2Fe33+(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Ca TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Ca WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Ca Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
TiTitanium
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Ti RutileTiO2
Ti TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
MnManganese
Mn EosphoriteMn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
Mn Tantalite(Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
Mn TripliteMn22+(PO4)F
Mn Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
FeIron
Fe ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Fe AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Fe BerthieriteFeSb2S4
Fe BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fe CarminitePbFe23+(AsO4)2(OH)2
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe ChildreniteFe2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
Fe Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Fe GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Fe JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Fe LepidocrociteFe3+O(OH)
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe MitridatiteCa2Fe33+(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Fe Ferronigerite-2N1S(Al,Fe,Zn)2(Al,Sn)6O11(OH)
Fe Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Fe SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Fe ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Fe SideriteFeCO3
Fe StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Fe Tantalite(Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
Fe TripuhyiteFe3+Sb5+O4
Fe VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Fe Zinnwaldite
Fe Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
Fe Tetrahedrite-(Fe)Cu6(Cu4Fe22+)Sb4S12S
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu CovelliteCuS
Cu Native CopperCu
Cu EnargiteCu3AsS4
Cu MetatorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Cu Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Cu Tetrahedrite-(Fe)Cu6(Cu4Fe22+)Sb4S12S
ZnZinc
Zn GahniteZnAl2O4
Zn Ferronigerite-2N1S(Al,Fe,Zn)2(Al,Sn)6O11(OH)
Zn SphaleriteZnS
Zn Zinconigerite-2N1S(Zn,Al,Mg)2(Al,Sn)6O11(OH)
AsArsenic
As ArsenopyriteFeAsS
As BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
As CarminitePbFe23+(AsO4)2(OH)2
As EnargiteCu3AsS4
As HidalgoitePbAl3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
As MansfielditeAlAsO4 · 2H2O
As ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
SrStrontium
Sr GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
ZrZirconium
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)
NbNiobium
Nb Tantalite(Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
Nb Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
MoMolybdenum
Mo MolybdeniteMoS2
AgSilver
Ag AcanthiteAg2S
Ag Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Ag IodargyriteAgI
Ag Native SilverAg
SnTin
Sn CassiteriteSnO2
Sn Ferronigerite-2N1S(Al,Fe,Zn)2(Al,Sn)6O11(OH)
Sn Zinconigerite-2N1S(Zn,Al,Mg)2(Al,Sn)6O11(OH)
SbAntimony
Sb Native AntimonySb
Sb BerthieriteFeSb2S4
Sb CervantiteSb3+Sb5+O4
Sb CoquanditeSb6+xO8+x(SO4)(OH)x(H2O)1- x (x = 0.3)
Sb FülöppitePb3Sb8S15
Sb HeteromorphitePb7Sb8S19
Sb JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Sb KermesiteSb2S2O
Sb KlebelsbergiteSb4O4(SO4)(OH)2
Sb MetastibniteSb2S3
Sb SenarmontiteSb2O3
Sb StibiconiteSb3+Sb25+O6(OH)
Sb StibniteSb2S3
Sb Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sb TripuhyiteFe3+Sb5+O4
Sb ValentiniteSb2O3
Sb Tetrahedrite-(Fe)Cu6(Cu4Fe22+)Sb4S12S
IIodine
I IodargyriteAgI
TaTantalum
Ta Microlite GroupA2-mTa2X6-wZ1-n
Ta Tantalite(Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
AuGold
Au Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Au Native GoldAu
PbLead
Pb BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Pb CarminitePbFe23+(AsO4)2(OH)2
Pb FülöppitePb3Sb8S15
Pb GalenaPbS
Pb HeteromorphitePb7Sb8S19
Pb HidalgoitePbAl3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Pb JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
BiBismuth
Bi Native BismuthBi
Bi BismuthiniteBi2S3
UUranium
U AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
U Meta-autuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6H2O
U MetatorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
U SabugaliteHAl(UO2)4(PO4)4 · 16H2O

Fossils

There are 31 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences31
Youngest Fossil Listed299 Ma (Permian)
Oldest Fossil Listed466 Ma (Middle Ordovician)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Valongo1460.9 - 457.5 Ma (Ordovician)
Valongo - Lower1466 - 460.9 Ma (Middle Ordovician)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Sphenopteris
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Lyginopteridaceae : Sphenopteris323.2 - 298.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Blattaria
order
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Blattaria303.4 - 301.2 Ma
Carboniferous
Asterophyllites
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Equisetales : Calamitaceae : Asterophyllites323.2 - 298.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Alethopteris
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pachytestaceae : Alethopteris323.2 - 298.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Mariopteris
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Callistophytaceae : Mariopteris323.2 - 298.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Lusitaneura covensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Caloneurodea : Lusitaneura : Lusitaneura covensis303.4 - 301.2 Ma
Carboniferous
Phyloblatta
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Blattodea : Archimylacridae : Phyloblatta303.4 - 301.2 Ma
Carboniferous
Archimylacridae
family
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Blattodea : Archimylacridae303.4 - 301.2 Ma
Carboniferous
Phyloblatta gaudryi
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Phyloblattidae : Phyloblatta : Phyloblatta gaudryi303.4 - 301.2 Ma
Carboniferous
Valdeania medeirosi
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Palaeodictyoptera : Eugereonidae : Valdeania : Valdeania medeirosi303.4 - 301.2 Ma
Carboniferous
Sphenophyllum
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Sphenophyllaceae : Sphenophyllum323.2 - 298.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Aphantomartus pustulatus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Arachnida : Trigonotarbida : Aphantomartidae : Aphantomartus : Aphantomartus pustulatus303.4 - 301.2 Ma
Carboniferous
Phyloblatta rosasi
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Blattodea : Archimylacridae : Phyloblatta : Phyloblatta rosasi303.4 - 301.2 Ma
Carboniferous
Phyloblatta portuensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Blattodea : Archimylacridae : Phyloblatta : Phyloblatta portuensis303.4 - 301.2 Ma
Carboniferous
Eneriblatta
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Blattodea : Archimylacridae : Eneriblatta303.4 - 301.2 Ma
Carboniferous
Eneriblatta elegantissima
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Blattodea : Archimylacridae : Eneriblatta : Eneriblatta elegantissima303.4 - 301.2 Ma
Carboniferous
Eneriblatta insignis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Blattodea : Archimylacridae : Eneriblatta : Eneriblatta insignis303.4 - 301.2 Ma
Carboniferous
Eneriblatta valongensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Blattodea : Archimylacridae : Eneriblatta : Eneriblatta valongensis303.4 - 301.2 Ma
Carboniferous
Eneriblatta lusitanica
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Blattodea : Archimylacridae : Eneriblatta : Eneriblatta lusitanica303.4 - 301.2 Ma
Carboniferous
Stephanomylacris
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Orthoptera : Stephanomylacris303.4 - 301.2 Ma
Carboniferous
Stephanomylacris duriensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Orthoptera : Stephanomylacris : Stephanomylacris duriensis303.4 - 301.2 Ma
Carboniferous
Stephanomylacris zbyszewskii
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Orthoptera : Stephanomylacris : Stephanomylacris zbyszewskii303.4 - 301.2 Ma
Carboniferous
Stenodictya lusitanica
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Palaeodictyoptera : Dictyoneuridae : Stenodictya : Stenodictya lusitanica303.4 - 301.2 Ma
Carboniferous
Sivorthis noctilio
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Orthidae : Sivorthis : Sivorthis noctilio466 - 460.9 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Metoedischia lusitanica
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Orthoptera : Oedischiidae : Metoedischia : Metoedischia lusitanica303.4 - 301.2 Ma
Carboniferous
Delgadocrinus oportovinum
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Monobathrida : Delgadocrinidae : Delgadocrinus : Delgadocrinus oportovinum466 - 460.9 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 5 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porto_District
Wikidata ID:Q322792
GeoNames ID:2735941

Localities in this Region

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