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Herdade da Ventosa Mine, Nossa Senhora das Neves, Beja, Beja, Portugali
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Herdade da Ventosa Mine | Mine |
| Nossa Senhora das Neves | Civil Parish |
| Beja | Municipality |
| Beja | District |
| Portugal | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 59' 28'' North , 7° 47' 30'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Neves | 1,747 (2018) | 4.0km |
| Salvada | 1,352 (2018) | 6.1km |
| Beja | 34,760 (2018) | 6.8km |
| Santa Clara de Louredo | 864 (2018) | 7.4km |
| Cabeça Gorda | 1,386 (2018) | 7.5km |
Name(s) in local language(s):
Mina da Herdade da Ventosa, Nossa Senhora das Neves, Beja, Distrito de Beja, Portugal
Inactive Sb-Cu mine.
Mining concession no. 711 Herdade da Ventosa (Sb-Cu), registered on 17-07-1916.
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
32 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS |
| ⓘ Aurostibite Formula: AuSb2 |
| ⓘ Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 References: |
| ⓘ Berthierite Formula: FeSb2S4 |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| ⓘ Cervantite Formula: Sb3+Sb5+O4 References: |
| ⓘ Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S |
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ Chalcostibite Formula: CuSbS2 |
| ⓘ Chapmanite Formula: Fe3+2Sb3+(Si2O5)O3(OH) |
| ⓘ 'Chlorite Group' |
| ⓘ Covellite Formula: CuS |
| ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 References: |
| ⓘ Famatinite Formula: Cu3SbS4 |
| ⓘ Goethite Formula: Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ Gudmundite Formula: FeSbS |
| ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ Kermesite Formula: Sb2S2O |
| ⓘ Klebelsbergite Formula: Sb4O4(SO4)(OH)2 References: |
| ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Marcasite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Native Gold Formula: Au |
| ⓘ Native Sulphur Formula: S8 |
| ⓘ Oxycalcioroméite Formula: Ca2Sb2O6O Colour: White to pale yellow Description: Alteration product envolving stibnite crystals.
SEM-EDS analyzed and confirmed by PXRD (Pedro Alves data). References: |
| ⓘ Polybasite Formula: [Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4] |
| ⓘ Pyrargyrite Formula: Ag3SbS3 |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Schafarzikite Formula: Fe2+Sb3+2O4 |
| ⓘ Siderite Formula: FeCO3 |
| ⓘ Stephanite Formula: Ag5SbS4 |
| ⓘ Stibnite Formula: Sb2S3 |
| ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
| ⓘ Tripuhyite Formula: Fe3+Sb5+O4 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| ⓘ | Native Sulphur | 1.CC.05 | S8 |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| ⓘ | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Stibnite | 2.DB.05 | Sb2S3 |
| ⓘ | Aurostibite | 2.EB.05a | AuSb2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| ⓘ | Gudmundite | 2.EB.20 | FeSbS |
| ⓘ | Kermesite | 2.FD.05 | Sb2S2O |
| ⓘ | Pyrargyrite | 2.GA.05 | Ag3SbS3 |
| ⓘ | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
| ⓘ | Stephanite | 2.GB.10 | Ag5SbS4 |
| ⓘ | Polybasite | 2.GB.15 | [Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4] |
| ⓘ | Chalcostibite | 2.HA.05 | CuSbS2 |
| ⓘ | Berthierite | 2.HA.20 | FeSb2S4 |
| ⓘ | Famatinite | 2.KA.10 | Cu3SbS4 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Tripuhyite | 4.DB.05 | Fe3+Sb5+O4 |
| ⓘ | Cervantite | 4.DE.30 | Sb3+Sb5+O4 |
| ⓘ | Oxycalcioroméite | 4.DH.20 | Ca2Sb2O6O |
| ⓘ | Schafarzikite | 4.JA.20 | Fe2+Sb3+2O4 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Klebelsbergite | 7.BB.35 | Sb4O4(SO4)(OH)2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Chapmanite | 9.ED.25 | Fe3+2Sb3+(Si2O5)O3(OH) |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
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Herdade da Ventosa Mine, Nossa Senhora das Neves, Beja, Beja, Portugal