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Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugali
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CoimbraDistrict
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Science Museum - Minerals Gallery, José Bonifácio d'Andrada e Silva

Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
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Science Museum - Minerals Gallery, José Bonifácio d'Andrada e Silva

Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Coimbra106,582 (2012)
Santo António dos Olivais38,936 (2018)
Santa Clara9,637 (2018)
Assafarge5,302 (2018)
Mindat Locality ID:
53492
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:53492:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
German:
Coimbra, Distrikt Coimbra, Portugal
Italian:
Coimbra, distretto di Coimbra, Portogallo
Portuguese:
Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
Russian:
Коимбра, Коимбра, Португалия
Simplified Chinese:
科英布拉, 科英布拉區, 葡萄牙
Spanish:
Coímbra, Coímbra, Portugal
Arabic:
قلمرية, محافظة كويمبرا, البرتغال
Aragonese:
Coimbra, Destrito de Coimbra
Armenian:
Կոիմբրա
Aromanian:
Coimbra
Asturian:
Coímbra, Distritu de Coímbra
Azeri:
Koimbra
Bashkir:
Коимбра
Basque:
Coimbra, Coimbra
Belarusian:
Каімбра, акруга Каімбра, Партугалія
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Каімбра
Bengali:
কুইঁব্রা, কমব্রা জেলা
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
কোইমব্রা
Bosnian:
Coimbra
Breton:
Coimbra, Distrig Coimbra
Bulgarian:
Коимбра, Куимбра, Португалия
Catalan:
Coïmbra, Districte de Coïmbra, Portugal
Cebuano:
Coimbra , Distrito de Coimbra
Cornish:
Coimbra
Croatian:
Coimbra
Czech:
Coimbra, Portugalsko
Danish:
Coimbra, Coimbra District, Portugal
Dutch:
Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
Esperanto:
Koimbro, distrikto Coimbra
Estonian:
Coimbra, Portugal
Extremaduran:
Coimbra
Farsi/Persian:
کویمبرا, پرتغال
Finnish:
Coimbra, Coimbran piiri, Portugali
Galician:
Coímbra, Distrito de Coimbra, Portugal
Georgian:
კოიმბრა
Greek:
Κοΐμπρα, Κόιμπρα, Πορτογαλία
Gujarati:
કોઇમ્બ્રા, કોઈમ્બ્રા જિલ્લો
Hebrew:
קוימברה, פורטוגל
Hindi:
कोइम्ब्रा, कोइम्ब्रा जिला, पुर्तगाल
Hungarian:
Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugália
Icelandic:
Coimbra, Portúgal
Ido:
Coimbra
Indonesian:
Coimbra, Distrik Coimbra, Portugal
Interlingue:
Coimbra
Japanese:
コインブラ, コインブラ県, ポルトガル
Judaeo-Spanish:
Coimbra, Coimbra
Kannada:
ಕಾಇಂಬ್ರಾ, ಕೊಯಿಂಬ್ರಾ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ
Korean:
코임브라, 코임브라현, 포르투갈
Latin:
Conimbriga, Aeminium
Latvian:
Koimbra, Kombras distrikts, Portugāle
Lithuanian:
Koimbra, Koimbros apskritis, Portugalija
Lombard:
Coimbra
Macedonian:
Коимбра, Португалија
Malay:
Coimbra, Daerah Coimbra
Marathi:
कुइंब्रा, कोइम्बा जिल्हा
Mazanderani:
کویمبرا
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Coimbra, Coimbra Koān
Mirandese:
Coimbra, Çtrito de Coimbra
Mongolian:
Коимбра
Nahuatl:
Coimbra
Norwegian:
Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Coimbra
Occitan:
Coïmbra
Polish:
Coimbra, Dystrykt Coimbra, Portugalia
Quechua:
Coimbra, Coimbra distritu
Romanian:
Coimbra, Districtul Coimbra, Portugalia
Sardinian:
Coimbra
Scots:
Coimbra
Scottish Gaelic:
Coimbra
Serbian:
Коимбра, Коимбра, Португалија
Serbo-Croatian:
Coimbra
Sinhalese:
කොයිම්බ්‍රා, කොයිම්බ්‍රා දිස්ත්‍රික්කය
Slovak:
Coimbra, Portugalsko
Slovenian:
Coimbra, Portugalska
Swahili:
Coimbra, Ureno
Swedish:
Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
Tagalog:
Coimbra, Portugal
Tamil:
கொய்ம்ப்ரா, கொய்ம்ப்ரா மாவட்டம்
Tatar:
Коимбра
Telugu:
క్వీంబ్రా, కోయింబ్రా జిల్లా
Tetum:
Koímbra
Thai:
กูอิงบรา, เขตโคอิมบริ, โปรตุเกส
Traditional Chinese:
哥英布拉, 科英布拉區
Turkish:
Coimbra, Coimbra District, Portekiz
Ukrainian:
Коїмбра, Коїмбра, Португалія
Urdu:
کویمبرا, کویمبرا ضلع
Venetian:
Coinvra
Veps:
Koimbr
Vietnamese:
Coimbra, Coimbra, Bồ Đào Nha
Volapük:
Coimbra
Võro:
Coimbra
Waray:
Coimbra, Coimbra
Welsh:
Coimbra, Portiwgal
Western Punjabi:
کوئیمبرا, ضلع کوئیمبرا
Wu Chinese:
科英布拉


Municipality (with the same name) of Coimbra district.

Registered mining concessions (up to 1962):
No. 918 Chão da Mata (Fe), Botão parish, registered on 08-04-1920
No. 191 Barbadalhos (Pb), Santo António dos Olivais parish, registered on 26-01-1886

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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

12 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Kermesite
Formula: Sb2S2O
ⓘ Native Antimony
Formula: Sb
ⓘ Native Gold
Formula: Au
Description: Aproveitamento do ouro das pirites e do quartazo, até 2,1 g por 1000 kg
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
ⓘ Valentinite
Formula: Sb2O3

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Gold1.AA.05Au
ⓘNative Antimony1.CA.05Sb
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘStibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘKermesite2.FD.05Sb2S2O
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘValentinite4.CB.55Sb2O3
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘSiderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
Cⓘ SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ KermesiteSb2S2O
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Oⓘ ValentiniteSb2O3
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ KermesiteSb2S2O
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ StibniteSb2S3
FeIron
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ SideriteFeCO3
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ Native AntimonySb
Sbⓘ KermesiteSb2S2O
Sbⓘ StibniteSb2S3
Sbⓘ ValentiniteSb2O3
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
AuGold
Auⓘ Native GoldAu
PbLead
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS

Fossils

There are 46 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.

Occurrences46
Youngest Fossil Listed66.0 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Oldest Fossil Listed183 Ma (Early Jurassic)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Argilas de Aveiro1672.1 - 66 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Tentúgal - Lower299.6 - 93.5 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
São Gião16180.1 - 174.1 Ma (Jurassic)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Gryphaea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Gryphaea99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Theropoda
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Theropoda72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Dromaeosauridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Dromaeosauridae72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Sauropoda
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Sauropoda72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Ornithopoda
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Ornithischia : Ornithopoda72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Alphadon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Didelphimorphia : Didelphidae : Alphadon72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pediomys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pediomyidae : Pediomys72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Leptacodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Erinaceomorpha : Adapisoricidae : Leptacodon72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Thyreophora
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Ornithischia : Thyreophora72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Coeluridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Avetheropoda : Coeluridae72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Tetanurae
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Tetanurae72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Troodontidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Avetheropoda : Troodontidae72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Placentalia
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Placentalia72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Soaresirhynchia renzi
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Basiliolidae : Soaresirhynchia : Soaresirhynchia renzi182 - 175.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Pamirorhynchia jorali
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Basiliolidae : Pamirorhynchia : Pamirorhynchia jorali180.1 - 175.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Pseudogibbirhynchia bothenhamptonensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Basiliolidae : Pseudogibbirhynchia : Pseudogibbirhynchia bothenhamptonensis182 - 175.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Praemonticlarella conimbrigensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Norellidae : Praemonticlarella : Praemonticlarella conimbrigensis182 - 175.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Nannirhynchia cotteri
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Norellidae : Nannirhynchia : Nannirhynchia cotteri182 - 175.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Neozeilleria duartei
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Zeilleriidae : Neozeilleria : Neozeilleria duartei182 - 175.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Neozeilleria nuskae
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Zeilleriidae : Neozeilleria : Neozeilleria nuskae182 - 175.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Ligeiceras inornatum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Nautilidae : Ligeiceras : Ligeiceras inornatum183 - 182 Ma
Early Jurassic
Portugalosuchus azenhae
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Eosuchia : Portugalosuchus : Portugalosuchus azenhae99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 5 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coimbra
Wikidata ID:Q45412
GeoNames ID:8010483

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