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Herdades da Corujeira - Bispos and Corujeira da Magra Mines, Nossa Senhora das Neves, Beja, Beja, Portugali
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Herdades da Corujeira - Bispos and Corujeira da Magra Mines | Group of Mines (Abandoned) |
| Nossa Senhora das Neves | Civil Parish |
| Beja | Municipality |
| Beja | District |
| Portugal | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 2' 17'' North , 7° 46' 39'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Mines (Abandoned) - last checked 2026
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Neves | 1,747 (2018) | 3.6km |
| Beja | 34,760 (2018) | 7.9km |
| São Matias | 569 (2018) | 10.5km |
| Santa Clara de Louredo | 864 (2018) | 11.1km |
| Salvada | 1,352 (2018) | 11.2km |
Name(s) in local language(s):
Minas das Herdades da Corujeira - Bispos e Corujeira da Magra, Nossa Senhora das Neves, Beja, Distrito de Beja, Portugal
Abandoned contiguos Fe mines.
Mining concessions:
No. 395 Herdade da Corujeira da Magra, registered on 27-10-1905
No. 392 Herdade dos Bispos, registered on 08-05-1905
No. 338 Herdade da Corujeira, registered on 23-11-1901
geoPortal LNEG código: 1719Fe
Geologia da Ocorrência
Tipos: Ocorrências de Ferro - Ligadas a vulcanismo - Estratiformes.
Génese: Epigenética, ligada a metamorfismo.
Descrição Geológica: Escarnitos com magnetite maciça e disseminações de sulfuretos, orientados N 30º W e dispostos ao longo do contacto de rochas monzoníticas com mármores.
Geologia Local: Zona de contacto dos Pórfiros de Baleizão com mármores magnesianos pré-variscos.
Geologia Regional: Carbónico.
Mineralizações Principais: Magnetite (Ferro magnético).
Mineralizações Secundárias: Calcopirite, Pirite, Esfalerite.
Distribuições: Maciça, Disseminada.
Morfologias: Estratiforme.
Gangas: Escarnito.
Rochas Encaixantes: Mármores, Pórfiros.
Concessões: 338, 392, 395
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
6 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 References: |
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 References: |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
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Herdades da Corujeira - Bispos and Corujeira da Magra Mines, Nossa Senhora das Neves, Beja, Beja, Portugal