Log InRegister
Search For:
Mineral Name:
Locality Name:
Keyword(s):
 
Home PageAbout MindatThe Mindat ManualHistory of MindatCopyright StatusWho We AreOur ScienceMindat Newsletter [Free Download]Contact Us
Donate to MindatSponsor a PageCorporate SponsorshipSponsored Pages
Learning CenterWhat Is a Mineral?The Most Common Minerals on EarthInformation for EducatorsMindat ArticlesMindat Newsletter [Free Download]The ElementsThe Mineral Quiz
Search FormMinerals by PropertiesMinerals by ChemistryMineral Visual ExplorerAdvanced Locality SearchRandom MineralRandom LocalitySearch by minIDMinerals by CountryAlphabetical Mineral IndexAlphabetical Locality SearchMineral Association SearchList of CountriesLocalities Near MePhoto SearchSearch ArticlesSearch GlossaryThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryMore Search Options
The Mindat ManualAdd a New PhotoRate PhotosLocality Edit ReportCoordinate Completion ReportAdd Glossary Item
MineralsPetrologyFossilsMeteoritesGeologic Time
Mining CompaniesStatisticsMineral MuseumsClubs & OrganizationsMineral Shows & EventsDevice SettingsTime Machine
Read DiscussionsIdentification Request
Photo SearchPhoto GalleriesSearch by ColourPhoto Colour ExplorerNew Photos TodayNew Photos YesterdayMembers' Photo GalleriesPast Photo of the Day GalleryPhotography

Montaria, Viana do Castelo, Viana do Castelo, Portugali
Regional Level Types
MontariaCivil Parish
Viana do CasteloMunicipality
Viana do CasteloDistrict
PortugalCountry

This page is currently not sponsored. Click here to sponsor this page.
PhotosMapsSearch
04530860017272331662426.jpg
Galeria na margem do rio Ancora

Rio Âncora, Montaria, Viana do Castelo, Viana do Castelo, Portugal
04530860017272331662426.jpg
Galeria na margem do rio Ancora

Rio Âncora, Montaria, Viana do Castelo, Viana do Castelo, Portugal
09942550017272308369775.jpg
Galeria na margem do rio Ancora

Rio Âncora, Montaria, Viana do Castelo, Viana do Castelo, Portugal
Neighbouring regions:
Amonde, Viana do Castelo, Viana do Castelo, Portugal
Nogueira, Meixedo e Vilar de Murteda, Viana do Castelo, Viana do Castelo, Portugal
Estorãos, Ponte de Lima, Viana do Castelo, Portugal
São Pedro d'Arcos, Ponte de Lima, Viana do Castelo, Portugal
Arga de Cima, Caminha, Viana do Castelo, Portugal
Arga de Baixo, Caminha, Viana do Castelo, Portugal
Arga (Baixo, Cima e São João), Caminha, Viana do Castelo, Portugal
Gondar e Orbacém, Caminha, Viana do Castelo, Portugal
Dem, Caminha, Viana do Castelo, Portugal
Type:
Civil Parish
Mindat Locality ID:
261980
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:261980:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
View 6 more...
French:
Montaria, Viana do Castelo, Viana do Castelo, Portugal
German:
Montaria, Viana do Castelo, Distrikt Viana do Castelo, Portugal
Portuguese:
Montaria, Viana do Castelo, Viana do Castelo, Portugal
Russian:
Монтария, Виана-ду-Каштелу, Виана-ду-Каштелу, Португалия
Spanish:
Montaria, Viana do Castelo, Distrito de Viana do Castelo, Portugal
Asturian:
Montaria, Viana do Castelo, Distritu de Viana do Castelo
Cebuano:
Montaria, Viana do Castelo, Distrito de Viana do Castelo
Dutch:
Montaria, Viana do Castelo, Viana do Castelo, Portugal
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Монтария
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Montaria, Viana do Castelo, Viana do Castelo Koān
Turkish:
Montaria, Viana do Castelo, Viano do Castelo District, Portekiz


Parish of Viana do Castelo municipality.

Registered mining concessions (up to 1962):
3145 Folgadoiro (Sn), registered on 12-04-1957
CM30 Traz-Âncora (Sn-Au), registered on 10-01-1938
1930 Rio Âncora no. 3 (Sn-Au), registered on 24-11-1936 (1)
1789 Espantar no. 2 (Sn), registered on 14-11-1930 (1)
1790 São Mamede (Sn), registered on 14-11-1930 (1)
1668 Espantar (Sn), registered on 10-11-1928 (1)
1669 Traz-Âncora (Sn), registered on 10-11-1928 (1)
1670 Traz-Âncora no. 2 (Sn), registered on 10-11-1928 (1)
(1) inc. in the Traz-Âncora mining field

Select Mineral List Type

Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Commodity 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-localities

24 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

Note: data is currently VERY limited. Please bear with us while we work towards adding this information!

Rock list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

Select Rock List Type

Alphabetical List Tree Diagram

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Andalusite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
ⓘ Brazilianite
Formula: NaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4
ⓘ Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Childrenite
Formula: Fe2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
ⓘ Columbite-(Fe)
Formula: Fe2+Nb2O6
ⓘ Crandallite
Formula: CaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
ⓘ Eosphorite
Formula: Mn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
ⓘ Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
ⓘ Gahnite
Formula: ZnAl2O4
ⓘ Goyazite
Formula: SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
ⓘ 'K Feldspar'
ⓘ Montebrasite
Formula: LiAl(PO4)(OH)
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Native Gold
Formula: Au
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Rosemaryite
Formula: (Na,Ca,Mn)(Mn,Fe2+)(Fe3+,Mg)Al(PO4)3
ⓘ Scorzalite
Formula: Fe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ Sphalerite var. Marmatite
Formula: (Zn,Fe)S
ⓘ Uraninite
Formula: UO2
ⓘ Variscite
Formula: AlPO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Wyllieite
Formula: (Na,Ca,Mn)(Mn,Fe)(Fe,Mg)Al(PO4)3

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Gold1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘvar. Marmatite2.CB.05a(Zn,Fe)S
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGahnite4.BB.05ZnAl2O4
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘCassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
ⓘColumbite-(Fe)4.DB.35Fe2+Nb2O6
ⓘUraninite4.DL.05UO2
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘRosemaryite8.AC.15(Na,Ca,Mn)(Mn,Fe2+)(Fe3+,Mg)Al(PO4)3
ⓘWyllieite8.AC.15(Na,Ca,Mn)(Mn,Fe)(Fe,Mg)Al(PO4)3
ⓘMontebrasite8.BB.05LiAl(PO4)(OH)
ⓘScorzalite8.BB.40Fe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2
ⓘBrazilianite8.BK.05NaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4
ⓘCrandallite8.BL.10CaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
ⓘGoyazite8.BL.10SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
ⓘFluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
ⓘVariscite8.CD.10AlPO4 · 2H2O
ⓘChildrenite8.DD.20Fe2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
ⓘEosphorite8.DD.20Mn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘAndalusite9.AF.10Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
ⓘ'K Feldspar'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ BrazilianiteNaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4
Hⓘ ChildreniteFe2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
Hⓘ CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Hⓘ EosphoriteMn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
Hⓘ GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Hⓘ MontebrasiteLiAl(PO4)(OH)
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ ScorzaliteFe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2
Hⓘ VarisciteAlPO4 · 2H2O
LiLithium
Liⓘ MontebrasiteLiAl(PO4)(OH)
OOxygen
Oⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Oⓘ BrazilianiteNaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4
Oⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
Oⓘ ChildreniteFe2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
Oⓘ CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Oⓘ EosphoriteMn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
Oⓘ Columbite-(Fe)Fe2+Nb2O6
Oⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Oⓘ GahniteZnAl2O4
Oⓘ GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Oⓘ MontebrasiteLiAl(PO4)(OH)
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Rosemaryite(Na,Ca,Mn)(Mn,Fe2+)(Fe3+,Mg)Al(PO4)3
Oⓘ ScorzaliteFe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2
Oⓘ UraniniteUO2
Oⓘ VarisciteAlPO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ Wyllieite(Na,Ca,Mn)(Mn,Fe)(Fe,Mg)Al(PO4)3
FFluorine
Fⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
NaSodium
Naⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naⓘ BrazilianiteNaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4
Naⓘ Rosemaryite(Na,Ca,Mn)(Mn,Fe2+)(Fe3+,Mg)Al(PO4)3
Naⓘ Wyllieite(Na,Ca,Mn)(Mn,Fe)(Fe,Mg)Al(PO4)3
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Rosemaryite(Na,Ca,Mn)(Mn,Fe2+)(Fe3+,Mg)Al(PO4)3
Mgⓘ Wyllieite(Na,Ca,Mn)(Mn,Fe)(Fe,Mg)Al(PO4)3
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Alⓘ BrazilianiteNaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4
Alⓘ ChildreniteFe2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
Alⓘ CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Alⓘ EosphoriteMn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
Alⓘ GahniteZnAl2O4
Alⓘ GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Alⓘ MontebrasiteLiAl(PO4)(OH)
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Rosemaryite(Na,Ca,Mn)(Mn,Fe2+)(Fe3+,Mg)Al(PO4)3
Alⓘ ScorzaliteFe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2
Alⓘ VarisciteAlPO4 · 2H2O
Alⓘ Wyllieite(Na,Ca,Mn)(Mn,Fe)(Fe,Mg)Al(PO4)3
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ BrazilianiteNaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4
Pⓘ ChildreniteFe2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
Pⓘ CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Pⓘ EosphoriteMn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
Pⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Pⓘ GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Pⓘ MontebrasiteLiAl(PO4)(OH)
Pⓘ Rosemaryite(Na,Ca,Mn)(Mn,Fe2+)(Fe3+,Mg)Al(PO4)3
Pⓘ ScorzaliteFe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2
Pⓘ VarisciteAlPO4 · 2H2O
Pⓘ Wyllieite(Na,Ca,Mn)(Mn,Fe)(Fe,Mg)Al(PO4)3
SSulfur
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ Sphalerite var. Marmatite(Zn,Fe)S
KPotassium
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Caⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Caⓘ Rosemaryite(Na,Ca,Mn)(Mn,Fe2+)(Fe3+,Mg)Al(PO4)3
Caⓘ Wyllieite(Na,Ca,Mn)(Mn,Fe)(Fe,Mg)Al(PO4)3
MnManganese
Mnⓘ EosphoriteMn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
Mnⓘ Rosemaryite(Na,Ca,Mn)(Mn,Fe2+)(Fe3+,Mg)Al(PO4)3
Mnⓘ Wyllieite(Na,Ca,Mn)(Mn,Fe)(Fe,Mg)Al(PO4)3
FeIron
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ ChildreniteFe2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
Feⓘ Columbite-(Fe)Fe2+Nb2O6
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ Rosemaryite(Na,Ca,Mn)(Mn,Fe2+)(Fe3+,Mg)Al(PO4)3
Feⓘ ScorzaliteFe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2
Feⓘ Wyllieite(Na,Ca,Mn)(Mn,Fe)(Fe,Mg)Al(PO4)3
Feⓘ Sphalerite var. Marmatite(Zn,Fe)S
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ZnZinc
Znⓘ GahniteZnAl2O4
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Znⓘ Sphalerite var. Marmatite(Zn,Fe)S
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
SrStrontium
Srⓘ GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
NbNiobium
Nbⓘ Columbite-(Fe)Fe2+Nb2O6
SnTin
Snⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
AuGold
Auⓘ Native GoldAu
UUranium
Uⓘ UraniniteUO2

Fossils

This region is too big or complex to display the fossil list, try looking at smaller subregions.

Other Databases

Wikidata ID:Q1945628
GeoNames ID:8013391

Localities in this Region

Portugal

Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect

Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
Iberian PeninsulaPeninsula

This page contains all mineral locality references listed on mindat.org. This does not claim to be a complete list. If you know of more minerals from this site, please register so you can add to our database. This locality information is for reference purposes only. You should never attempt to visit any sites listed in mindat.org without first ensuring that you have the permission of the land and/or mineral rights holders for access and that you are aware of all safety precautions necessary.
Quick NavTopCommoditiesMineral ListRock TypesFossilsOther DatabasesLocalities in RegionOther Regions
 
and/or  
Mindat.org® is an outreach project of the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization. Mindat® and mindat.org® are registered trademarks of the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy.
Copyright © mindat.org and the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy 1993-2026, except where stated. Most political location boundaries are © OpenStreetMap contributors. Mindat.org relies on the contributions of thousands of members and supporters. Founded in 2000 by Jolyon Ralph and Ida Chau.
Content on this site may not be used to train, fine-tune, or otherwise develop artificial intelligence or machine learning models without prior written permission - see our Terms & Conditions.
To cite: Ralph, J., Von Bargen, D., Martynov, P., Zhang, J., Que, X., Prabhu, A., Morrison, S. M., Li, W., Chen, W., & Ma, X. (2025). Mindat.org: The open access mineralogy database to accelerate data-intensive geoscience research. American Mineralogist, 110(6), 833–844. doi:10.2138/am-2024-9486.
Privacy Policy - Terms & Conditions - Contact Us / DMCA issues - Report a bug/vulnerability Current server date and time: October 20, 2026 04:58:30 Page updated: August 18, 2025 02:47:50
Go to top of page