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Fontainhas Mines, Parada e Faílde, Bragança, Bragança, Portugali
Regional Level Types
Fontainhas MinesGroup of Mines
Parada e FaíldeCivil Parish
BragançaMunicipality
BragançaDistrict
PortugalCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 40' 28'' North , 6° 42' 19'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Group of Mines
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Alfaião173 (2018)10.0km
São Pedro de Serracenos366 (2018)10.8km
Samil1,246 (2018)12.1km
Milhão364 (2018)13.1km
Nogueira495 (2018)13.9km
Name(s) in local language(s):
Minas das Fontainhas, Parada, Bragança, Distrito de Bragança, Portugal


Sn mines.

Quartz veins.

Mining concessions:
No. 220 Carilada (Sn), registered on 12-01-1889
No. 221 Cabecinho (Sn), registered on 14-01-1889
No. 222 Cabeço da Oreta da Pata (Sn), registered on 17-01-1889

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


4 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Reference: LNEG - Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia, Siorminp ID 269Sn
Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
Reference: LNEG - Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia, Siorminp ID 269Sn
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: LNEG - Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia, Siorminp ID 269Sn
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: LNEG - Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia, Siorminp ID 269Sn
'Wolframite Group'
Reference: LNEG - Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia, Siorminp ID 269Sn

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Cassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
'Wolframite Group'4.DB.30 va

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
O CassiteriteSnO2
O QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S PyriteFeS2
S ArsenopyriteFeAsS
FeIron
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe ArsenopyriteFeAsS
AsArsenic
As ArsenopyriteFeAsS
SnTin
Sn CassiteriteSnO2

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