Commodities
PrimaryZinc, Copper, Lead, Sulfur
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeM
Geology
Host rockSlate,Phyllite,Tuff · Paraiso Siliceous Formation-Slates, Phylites
StructureAljustrel Anticlinorium, Aljustrel Thrust, Big Vina Thrust
Tectonic settingEugeosyncline
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1864
Identification
Deposit ID10073110
MRDS IDW018939
RegionEU
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.89935, -8.24821
References
SCHERMERHORN, L. J. G., STANTON, W. I., 1969, FOLDED OVERTHRUSTS AT ALJUSTREL (SOUTH PORTUGAL); GEOLOGICAL MAG. V 106, NO 2, P. 130-141FREIRE D ANDRADE, R., SCHERMERHORN, L. J. G., 1971, ALJUSTREL E GAVIAO; CONGRESSO HISPANO - LUSO - AMER. GEOL. ECON. 1ST., LIVRO-GUIA DA EXCURSAO NO. 4 P 32 - 59E/MJ INTL. DIRECTORY 1975, P.E/MJ INTL. DIRECTORY 1976, P. 273