Palmeira No. 2 quarry, Monchique, Monchique, Faro, Portugali
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Palmeira No. 2 quarry | Quarry |
Monchique | Civil Parish |
Monchique | Municipality |
Faro | District |
Portugal | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 17' 27'' North , 8° 33' 34'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Monchique | 5,421 (2014) | 3.0km |
Marmelete | 1,087 (2018) | 9.8km |
Mexilhoeira Grande | 4,029 (2017) | 15.5km |
Silves | 10,917 (2014) | 15.6km |
Portimão | 38,487 (2018) | 17.0km |
Mindat Locality ID:
217914
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:217914:1
GUID (UUID V4):
27df4212-bbf3-43e6-9ddb-ab743b2d565f
Name(s) in local language(s):
Palmeiras Nº 2 (Pedreira nº 3646), Monchique, Monchique, Distrito de Faro, Portugal
Active nepheline syenite quarry.
DGEG number 3646.
NOTE: this quarry is reported inactive as of October, 2020. Please see: https://www.sulinformacao.pt/2020/10/dgeg-tira-licenca-a-pedreira-em-monchique-e-os-passarinhos-voltaram-a-palmeira/
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Aegirine Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6 References: |
ⓘ Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) |
ⓘ Allanite-(Ce) Formula: (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
ⓘ Analcime Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
ⓘ Annite Formula: KFe2+3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 |
ⓘ 'Biotite' Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
ⓘ Burbankite Formula: (Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5 |
ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
ⓘ Chabazite-Sr Formula: Sr2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
ⓘ Clinochlore Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
ⓘ Epidote Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) References: |
ⓘ Ferro-hornblende Formula: ◻Ca2(Fe2+4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
ⓘ Fluorite Formula: CaF2 References: |
✪ Gaidonnayite Formula: Na2Zr(Si3O9) · 2H2O |
✪ Hilairite Formula: Na2Zr[SiO3]3 · 3H2O |
ⓘ Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 |
ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
ⓘ Microcline Formula: K(AlSi3O8) References: |
ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ Natrolite Formula: Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
ⓘ Nepheline Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16) References: |
ⓘ Perovskite Formula: CaTiO3 |
ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
ⓘ Strontianite Formula: SrCO3 |
ⓘ Titanite Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O |
ⓘ Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Group 3 - Halides | |||
ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
ⓘ | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
ⓘ | Perovskite | 4.CC.30 | CaTiO3 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
ⓘ | Strontianite | 5.AB.15 | SrCO3 |
ⓘ | Burbankite | 5.AC.30 | (Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
ⓘ | Titanite | 9.AG.15 | CaTi(SiO4)O |
ⓘ | Epidote | 9.BG.05a | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
ⓘ | Allanite-(Ce) | 9.BG.05b | (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
ⓘ | Aegirine | 9.DA.25 | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
ⓘ | Ferro-hornblende | 9.DE.10 | ◻Ca2(Fe2+4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Hilairite | 9.DM.10 | Na2Zr[SiO3]3 · 3H2O |
ⓘ | Gaidonnayite | 9.DM.15 | Na2Zr(Si3O9) · 2H2O |
ⓘ | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Annite | 9.EC.20 | KFe2+3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Clinochlore | 9.EC.55 | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
ⓘ | Nepheline | 9.FA.05 | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
ⓘ | Microcline | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
ⓘ | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
ⓘ | Natrolite | 9.GA.05 | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
ⓘ | Analcime | 9.GB.05 | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
ⓘ | Chabazite-Sr | 9.GD.10 | Sr2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Allanite-(Ce) | (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
H | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
H | ⓘ Annite | KFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
H | ⓘ Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
H | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
H | ⓘ Ferro-hornblende | ◻Ca2(Fe42+Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Gaidonnayite | Na2Zr(Si3O9) · 2H2O |
H | ⓘ Hilairite | Na2Zr[SiO3]3 · 3H2O |
H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
H | ⓘ Chabazite-Sr | Sr2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Burbankite | (Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5 |
C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
C | ⓘ Strontianite | SrCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
O | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
O | ⓘ Allanite-(Ce) | (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
O | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
O | ⓘ Annite | KFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
O | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
O | ⓘ Burbankite | (Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5 |
O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
O | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
O | ⓘ Ferro-hornblende | ◻Ca2(Fe42+Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Gaidonnayite | Na2Zr(Si3O9) · 2H2O |
O | ⓘ Hilairite | Na2Zr[SiO3]3 · 3H2O |
O | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
O | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
O | ⓘ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
O | ⓘ Perovskite | CaTiO3 |
O | ⓘ Strontianite | SrCO3 |
O | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
O | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
O | ⓘ Chabazite-Sr | Sr2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
F | Fluorine | |
F | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
F | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
Na | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Na | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
Na | ⓘ Burbankite | (Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5 |
Na | ⓘ Gaidonnayite | Na2Zr(Si3O9) · 2H2O |
Na | ⓘ Hilairite | Na2Zr[SiO3]3 · 3H2O |
Na | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
Na | ⓘ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Mg | ⓘ Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Al | ⓘ Allanite-(Ce) | (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Al | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
Al | ⓘ Annite | KFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Al | ⓘ Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
Al | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Al | ⓘ Ferro-hornblende | ◻Ca2(Fe42+Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
Al | ⓘ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
Al | ⓘ Chabazite-Sr | Sr2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
Si | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Si | ⓘ Allanite-(Ce) | (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Si | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
Si | ⓘ Annite | KFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Si | ⓘ Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
Si | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Si | ⓘ Ferro-hornblende | ◻Ca2(Fe42+Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Gaidonnayite | Na2Zr(Si3O9) · 2H2O |
Si | ⓘ Hilairite | Na2Zr[SiO3]3 · 3H2O |
Si | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
Si | ⓘ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
Si | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
Si | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
Si | ⓘ Chabazite-Sr | Sr2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Annite | KFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
K | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
K | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
K | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Allanite-(Ce) | (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Ca | ⓘ Burbankite | (Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5 |
Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Ca | ⓘ Ferro-hornblende | ◻Ca2(Fe42+Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
Ca | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
Ca | ⓘ Perovskite | CaTiO3 |
Ca | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
Ti | Titanium | |
Ti | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Ti | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
Ti | ⓘ Perovskite | CaTiO3 |
Ti | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
Fe | ⓘ Allanite-(Ce) | (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Fe | ⓘ Annite | KFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Fe | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Fe | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Fe | ⓘ Ferro-hornblende | ◻Ca2(Fe42+Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
Fe | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Sr | Strontium | |
Sr | ⓘ Burbankite | (Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5 |
Sr | ⓘ Strontianite | SrCO3 |
Sr | ⓘ Chabazite-Sr | Sr2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
Zr | Zirconium | |
Zr | ⓘ Gaidonnayite | Na2Zr(Si3O9) · 2H2O |
Zr | ⓘ Hilairite | Na2Zr[SiO3]3 · 3H2O |
Zr | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
Ba | Barium | |
Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
Ba | ⓘ Burbankite | (Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5 |
Ce | Cerium | |
Ce | ⓘ Allanite-(Ce) | (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Ce | ⓘ Burbankite | (Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5 |
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