Lousal mine was a pyrite mine in Portugal. The mine was opened in 1900 and closed in 1988.

Lousal mine
Location
Lousal mine is located in Portugal
Lousal mine
Lousal mine
Location in Portugal
Setúbal
CountryPortugal
Coordinates38°02′05″N 008°25′32″W / 38.03472°N 8.42556°W / 38.03472; -8.42556
Production
Productspyrite
History
Opened1900
Closed1988

References edit

  • Leistel, J. M.; Marcoux, E.; Thiéblemont, D.; Quesada, C.; Sánchez, A.; Almodóvar, G. R.; Pascual, E.; Sáez, R. (1997). "The volcanic-hosted massive sulphide deposits of the Iberian Pyrite Belt". Mineralium Deposita. 33 (1–2): 2–30. Bibcode:1997MinDe..33....2L. doi:10.1007/s001260050130. S2CID 127621325.