Trip Start: Pensao Norte, Rua Dos Douradores, Baixa-Lisbon, Portugal, 351-218-878-941 Tel; 351-218-878-462 Fax; Near Restauradores Metro Station.

Deposits in Portugal

• Lausal (inactive)
• Aljustrel (VMS-pyrite)
• Neves-Corvo (VMS, Sn-Cu-Zn)
• Sao Domingo (environmental, VMS, Zn)
• Panasqueira (Sn, W)

Deposits in Spain

• Rio Tinto (Cu, Pyrite, Au gossan, VMS, Neolithic, Romans)
• Aguas Teñidas (Zn, Navan Resources)
• Las Cruces (MK Gold)
• Los Frailes (Zn, Boliden)
• Almaden (Hg)

Maps

• Geographic
• Geology

Itinerary

May 15 (T) Lisboa- Field trip begins: 7:00 PM (Lisboa)

May 16 (W) Neves-Corvo (Cu, Sn, Zn) (Castro Verde)

May 17 (H) Aljustrel Mine Area (pyrite, sphalerite, galena) (Castro Verde)

May 18 (F) Lausal Area (Castro Verde)

May 19 (S) Sao Domingos (environmental legacy) (Aracena)

May 20 (Su) Rio Tinto, (Aracena)

May 21 (M) Aguas Teñidas (Aracena)

May 22 (T) Las Cruces (Aracena)

May 23 (W) Los Frailes Mine (Zn) (Ecija)

May 24 (H) Drive to Cordoba-Almaden (Almaden)

May 25 (F) Almaden (Hg) (Caceres)

May 26 (S) Almaden (Hg) (Fundaõ)

May 27 (Su) Panisqueira (Sn, W, Quartz veins) (Lisboa)

May 28 (M) Lisboa- trip ends (Lisboa)

May 29 (T) Leave Lisboa to return to USA

Leaders

• William X. Chavez, Jr. (wxchavez@nmt.edu)
• Erich U. Petersen (eupeters@mines.utah.edu)

updated 5/1/01