Name(s) in local language(s): | Pedreira Santa, Meca, Alenquer, Distrito de Lisboa, Portugal |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 39° 5' 35'' North , 9° 1' 1'' West |
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Latitude & Longitude (decimal): | 39.09319,-9.01696 |
GeoHash: | G#: eycw6udn3 |
Locality type: | Quarry |
Köppen climate type: | Csb : Warm-summer Mediterranean climate |
Limestone quarry owned be Calbrita, SA
Regions containing this locality
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Strunz Dana Chemical ElementsList of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
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ⓘ | 'Calcite' | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
Group 14 - ANHYDROUS NORMAL CARBONATES | |||
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A(XO3) | |||
ⓘ | Calcite | 14.1.1.1 | CaCO3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
C | Carbon | |
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C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Regional Geology
This geological map and associated information on rock units at or nearby to the coordinates given for this locality is based on relatively small scale geological maps provided by various national Geological Surveys. This does not necessarily represent the complete geology at this locality but it gives a background for the region in which it is found.
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Miocene 5.333 - 23.03 Ma ID: 3185813 | Cenozoic sedimentary rocks Age: Miocene (5.333 - 23.03 Ma) Lithology: Sedimentary rocks Reference: Chorlton, L.B. Generalized geology of the world: bedrock domains and major faults in GIS format: a small-scale world geology map with an extended geological attribute database. doi: 10.4095/223767. Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 5529. [154] |
Jurassic 145 - 201.3 Ma ID: 3157421 | marcon |
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