Padre Viegas, Mariana, Minas Gerais, Brazili
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Padre Viegas | Municipal District |
| Mariana | City |
| Minas Gerais | State |
| Brazil | Country |
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Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Sumidouro
Sumidouro is a district of Mariana, and in the late 1940s, it came to be called Padre Viegas in honor of the journalist and catholic priest José Joaquim Viega de Meneses.
The locality its a old occurrence of gold, scheelite and stolzite, found in quartz lenses formed in the polymetamorphic rocks of the Minas series.
Minerals with elements such as Cr, Cu, Pb, Sb, and V were also found.
By Jhonatan Gomes.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities8 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Crocoite Formula: PbCr6+O4 References: I saw somes specimens in old mineral collections Identified by Jhonatan Gomes: Dealer/Collection Label |
| ⓘ Pyromorphite Formula: Pb5(PO4)3Cl References: from the concentrated samples collected and analyzed by Ricardo Scholz.Identification: SEM-EDS |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: |
| ⓘ Raspite Formula: Pb(WO4) References: |
| ⓘ Scheelite Formula: Ca(WO4) |
| ⓘ Stolzite Formula: Pb(WO4) |
| ⓘ Vanadinite Formula: Pb5(VO4)3Cl References: I saw somes specimens in old mineral collections Identified by Jhonatan Gomes: Dealer/Collection Label |
| ⓘ Weishanite Formula: (Au,Ag,Hg) References: |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Weishanite | 1.AD.20a | (Au,Ag,Hg) |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Raspite | 4.DG.20 | Pb(WO4) |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Crocoite | 7.FA.20 | PbCr6+O4 |
| ⓘ | Scheelite | 7.GA.05 | Ca(WO4) |
| ⓘ | Stolzite | 7.GA.05 | Pb(WO4) |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Pyromorphite | 8.BN.05 | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
| ⓘ | Vanadinite | 8.BN.05 | Pb5(VO4)3Cl |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Crocoite | PbCr6+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Pyromorphite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Raspite | Pb(WO4) |
| O | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| O | ⓘ Stolzite | Pb(WO4) |
| O | ⓘ Vanadinite | Pb5(VO4)3Cl |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Pyromorphite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Pyromorphite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
| Cl | ⓘ Vanadinite | Pb5(VO4)3Cl |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| V | Vanadium | |
| V | ⓘ Vanadinite | Pb5(VO4)3Cl |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | ⓘ Crocoite | PbCr6+O4 |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | ⓘ Weishanite | (Au,Ag,Hg) |
| W | Tungsten | |
| W | ⓘ Raspite | Pb(WO4) |
| W | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| W | ⓘ Stolzite | Pb(WO4) |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Weishanite | (Au,Ag,Hg) |
| Hg | Mercury | |
| Hg | ⓘ Weishanite | (Au,Ag,Hg) |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Crocoite | PbCr6+O4 |
| Pb | ⓘ Pyromorphite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
| Pb | ⓘ Raspite | Pb(WO4) |
| Pb | ⓘ Stolzite | Pb(WO4) |
| Pb | ⓘ Vanadinite | Pb5(VO4)3Cl |
Fossils
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- Mariana
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- Mariana
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- Araçuaí Belt (north)Orogenic Belt
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Padre Viegas, Mariana, Minas Gerais, Brazil