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Valongo, Porto, Portugali
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Valongo | Municipality |
| Porto | District |
| Portugal | Country |
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Other Languages:
French:
Valongo, Porto, Portugal
German:
Valongo, Distrikt Porto, Portugal
Italian:
Valongo, distretto di Porto, Portogallo
Portuguese:
Valongo, Porto, Portugal
Russian:
Валонгу, Порту, Португалия
Simplified Chinese:
瓦隆古, 波爾圖區, 葡萄牙
Spanish:
Valongo, Distrito de Oporto, Portugal
Arabic:
فالونغو, بورتو, البرتغال
Armenian:
Վալոնգու
Asturian:
Valongo, Distritu de Porto
Basque:
Valongo, Porto
Catalan:
Valongo, districte de Porto, Portugal
Cebuano:
Valongo, Distrito do Porto
Dutch:
Valongo, Porto, Portugal
Farsi/Persian:
والونگو, پرتغال
Galician:
Valongo, Distrito do Porto, Portugal
Georgian:
ვალონგუ
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Валонгу
Mazanderani:
والونگو
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Valongo, Porto Koān
Polish:
Valongo, Portugalia
Romanian:
Valongo, Districtul Porto, Portugalia
Scots:
Valongo, Porto Destrict
Turkish:
Valongo, Portekiz
Ukrainian:
Валонгу, Порту, Португалія
Vietnamese:
Valongo, Porto, Bồ Đào Nha
Volapük:
Valongo
Waray:
Valongo Municipality, Porto
Municipality of Porto district.
Historic antimony, gold and tungsten production.
Many gold-antimony, tin-tungsten and lead-zinc-silver occurrences in the Valongo Belt, a NW-trending belt roughly 70-80 km long, just to the east of Porto and striking to near Viano de Castelo on the northern Portuguese coast. The Valongo belt is largely comprised of the Hercynian-aged Valongo Anticline.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities13 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS |
| ⓘ Cervantite Formula: Sb3+Sb5+O4 References: |
| ⓘ Goethite Formula: Fe3+O(OH) References: |
| ⓘ Heteromorphite Formula: Pb7Sb8S19 |
| ⓘ Kermesite Formula: Sb2S2O References: |
| ⓘ Native Gold Formula: Au |
| ⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum Formula: (Au,Ag) |
| ⓘ Native Sulphur Formula: S8 References: |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Siderite Formula: FeCO3 References: |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
| ⓘ Stibnite Formula: Sb2S3 Localities: Ribeiro da Igreja Mine, Alfena, Valongo, Porto, Portugal Vale de Aches e Ribeiro da Igreja Mine, Sobrado, Valongo, Porto, Portugal Moinhos de Riba Mine, Valongo, Valongo, Porto, Portugal Ribeiro da Quinta do Cavalo Morto Mine, Valongo, Valongo, Porto, Portugal Pinhal - Vale de Achas e Ribeiro da Igreja Mine, Valongo, Valongo, Porto, Portugal |
| ⓘ Valentinite Formula: Sb2O3 References: |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Gold var. Electrum | 1.AA.05 | (Au,Ag) |
| ⓘ | 1.AA.05 | Au | |
| ⓘ | Native Sulphur | 1.CC.05 | S8 |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Stibnite | 2.DB.05 | Sb2S3 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| ⓘ | Kermesite | 2.FD.05 | Sb2S2O |
| ⓘ | Heteromorphite | 2.HC.10c | Pb7Sb8S19 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Valentinite | 4.CB.55 | Sb2O3 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Cervantite | 4.DE.30 | Sb3+Sb5+O4 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Cervantite | Sb3+Sb5+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Kermesite | Sb2S2O |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Valentinite | Sb2O3 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| S | ⓘ Heteromorphite | Pb7Sb8S19 |
| S | ⓘ Kermesite | Sb2S2O |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| S | ⓘ Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
| S | ⓘ Native Sulphur | S8 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Fe | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | ⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum | (Au,Ag) |
| Sb | Antimony | |
| Sb | ⓘ Cervantite | Sb3+Sb5+O4 |
| Sb | ⓘ Heteromorphite | Pb7Sb8S19 |
| Sb | ⓘ Kermesite | Sb2S2O |
| Sb | ⓘ Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
| Sb | ⓘ Valentinite | Sb2O3 |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum | (Au,Ag) |
| Au | ⓘ Native Gold | Au |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Heteromorphite | Pb7Sb8S19 |
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.
| Occurrences | 18 | |||||||||
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| Youngest Fossil Listed | 301 Ma (Carboniferous) | |||||||||
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 466 Ma (Middle Ordovician) | |||||||||
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| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. | |||||||||
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 3 fossil localities |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valongo |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q604262 |
| GeoNames ID: | 8010590 |
Localities in this Region
- Porto
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
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Campo, Valongo, Porto, Portugal