Salemas quarry, Lousa, Loures, Lisbon, Portugali
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Salemas quarry | Quarry (Abandoned) |
| Lousa | Civil Parish |
| Loures | Municipality |
| Lisbon | District |
| Portugal | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 52' 42'' North , 9° 12' 7'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Quarry (Abandoned) - last checked 2018
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Venda do Pinheiro | 4,950 (2018) | 5.6km |
| Loures | 66,231 (2018) | 6.0km |
| Santo Antão do Tojal | 4,156 (2012) | 6.2km |
| Almargem | 8,271 (2012) | 7.2km |
| Caneças | 10,978 (2016) | 7.6km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Clube Português de Mineralogia - CPMIN | Lisbon, Portugal | 17km |
Name(s) in local language(s):
Pedreira das Salemas, Lousa, Loures, Distrito de Lisboa, Portugal
Abandoned limestone quarry in the vicinity of Salemas.
Contact zones limestone/basaltic rocks.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: Rui Nunes' collection |
| ⓘ Heulandite-Ca Formula: (Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O Reference: Rui Nunes' collection |
| ⓘ 'Smectite Group' Formula: A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O Reference: Rui Nunes' collection |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Heulandite-Ca | 9.GE.05 | (Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Smectite Group' | - | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Heulandite-Ca | (Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O |
| H | ⓘ Smectite Group | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Heulandite-Ca | (Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O |
| O | ⓘ Smectite Group | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Heulandite-Ca | (Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Heulandite-Ca | (Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Heulandite-Ca | (Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Heulandite-Ca | (Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)CARDOSO, JOÃO LUÍS: Le Daim dans le Pléistocène du Portugal; Comunicações dos Serviços Geológicos de Portugal - Tomo 75 (1989), pp. 111-118.
M. T. ANTUNES; J. M. PEIXOTO CABRAL; J. L. CARDOSO; J. PAIS; A. MONGE SOARES: Paleolítico médio e superior em Portugal, datas 14C, estado actual dos conhecimentos, síntese e discussão. Ciências da Terra (UNL) Lisboa No. 10 pp. 127-138 (1989).
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Salemas quarry, Lousa, Loures, Lisbon, Portugal