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Barreiro, Setúbal, Portugali
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Barreiro | Municipality |
| Setúbal | District |
| Portugal | Country |
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Type:
Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Barreiro | 51,280 (2014) |
| Lavradio | 21,877 (2018) |
| Santo António da Charneca | 11,143 (2018) |
Other Languages:
French:
Barreiro, Setúbal, Portugal
German:
Barreiro, Distrikt Setúbal, Portugal
Italian:
Barreiro, distretto di Setúbal, Portogallo
Portuguese:
Barreiro, Setúbal, Portugal
Russian:
Баррейру, Сетубал, Португалия
Simplified Chinese:
巴雷鲁, 塞圖巴爾區, 葡萄牙
Spanish:
Barreiro, Setúbal, Portugal
Arabic:
باريرو, محافظة سيتوبال, البرتغال
Armenian:
Բարրեյրու
Aromanian:
Barreiro
Asturian:
Barreiro, Distritu de Setúbal
Azeri:
Barreyru
Basque:
Barreiro, Setubal
Belarusian:
Барэйру, акруга Сетубал, Партугалія
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Барэйру, Сэтубальскі раён
Catalan:
Barreiro, Setúbal, Portugal
Cebuano:
Barreiro, Distrito de Setúbal
Danish:
Barreiro, Setúbal District, Portugal
Dutch:
Barreiro, Setúbal, Portugal
Esperanto:
Barreiro, distrikto Setúbal
Farsi/Persian:
باریرو, پرتغال
Finnish:
Barreiro, Setúbalin piiri, Portugali
Galician:
Barreiro, Setúbal, Portugal
Hebrew:
בריירו, פורטוגל
Hungarian:
Barreiro, Setúbal, Portugália
Japanese:
バレイロ, セトゥーバル県, ポルトガル
Korean:
바헤이루, 세투발현, 포르투갈
Lithuanian:
Bareiras, Setubalo apskritis, Portugalija
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Barreiro, Setúbal Koān
Norwegian:
Barreiro, Setúbal, Portugal
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Barreiro
Occitan:
Barreiro
Polish:
Barreiro, Dystrykt Setúbal, Portugalia
Romanian:
Barreiro, Districtul Setúbal, Portugalia
Serbian:
Бареиро, Сетубал, Португалија
Swahili:
Barreiro, Ureno
Swedish:
Barreiro, Setúbal, Portugal
Tatar:
Баррейру
Traditional Chinese:
巴雷魯, 塞圖巴爾區
Turkish:
Barreiro, Setubal District, Portekiz
Ukrainian:
Баррейру, Сетубал , Португалія
Vietnamese:
Barreiro, Setúbal, Bồ Đào Nha
Volapük:
Barreiro
Waray:
Barreiro, Setúbal
In a recent past Barreiro was an important rail terminal where trains, loaded with ore from the mines further south namely from Noguerinha mine (Fe) arrived.
There are no mines or quarries of any kind of interest for mineral collectors.
It is to consider only the large industrial sand and clay exploitation in the parish of Coina.
The geology of the municipality is characterized by sedimentary layers of sand, sandstone, clay, marl and limestone, all belonging to the geological formations of marine origin of the more recent periods of Tertiary Period (Miocene and Pliocene) or sporadically by layers of loose sands and sludge of Quaternary Period (river Coina floodplain).
There are no mines or quarries of any kind of interest for mineral collectors.
It is to consider only the large industrial sand and clay exploitation in the parish of Coina.
The geology of the municipality is characterized by sedimentary layers of sand, sandstone, clay, marl and limestone, all belonging to the geological formations of marine origin of the more recent periods of Tertiary Period (Miocene and Pliocene) or sporadically by layers of loose sands and sludge of Quaternary Period (river Coina floodplain).
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded from this region.Mineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities4 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
Rock list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 References: |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' References: |
| ⓘ Native Mercury Formula: Hg |
| ⓘ Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O References: |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Mercury | 1.AD.05 | Hg |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
| ⓘ | Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Hg | Mercury | |
| Hg | ⓘ Native Mercury | Hg |
Fossils
There are 8 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.
| Occurrences | 8 |
|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 152 Ma (Jurassic) |
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 161 Ma (Jurassic) |
| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. |
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 1 fossil locality |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barreiro,_Portugal |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q217394 |
| GeoNames ID: | 8010618 |
Localities in this Region
- Setúbal
- Barreiro
- Palhais e Coina
- ⭔Santo André
- ⭔Santo António da Charneca
- Barreiro
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Barreiro, Setúbal, Portugal