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Belmonte, Castelo Branco, Portugali
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BelmonteMunicipality
Castelo BrancoDistrict
PortugalCountry

Coat of Arms of BelmonteFlag of Belmonte
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Construction area

Railroad construction area, Maçainhas, Belmonte, Castelo Branco, Portugal
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View into the quarry

Unnamed pegmatite quarry, Maçainhas, Belmonte, Castelo Branco, Portugal
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Empty pockets

Unnamed pegmatite quarry, Maçainhas, Belmonte, Castelo Branco, Portugal
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Construction area

Railroad construction area, Maçainhas, Belmonte, Castelo Branco, Portugal
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View into the quarry

Unnamed pegmatite quarry, Maçainhas, Belmonte, Castelo Branco, Portugal
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Empty pockets

Unnamed pegmatite quarry, Maçainhas, Belmonte, Castelo Branco, Portugal
03069500017272256781605.jpg
Construction area

Railroad construction area, Maçainhas, Belmonte, Castelo Branco, Portugal
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View into the quarry

Unnamed pegmatite quarry, Maçainhas, Belmonte, Castelo Branco, Portugal
Neighbouring regions:
Fundão, Castelo Branco, Portugal
Guarda, Guarda, Portugal
Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Portugal
Type:
Municipality
Mindat Locality ID:
132112
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:132112:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Belmonte, Castelo Branco, Portugal
German:
Belmonte, Distrikt Castelo Branco, Portugal
Italian:
Belmonte, distretto di Castelo Branco, Portogallo
Portuguese:
Belmonte, Castelo Branco, Portugal
Russian:
Белмонти, Каштелу-Бранку, Португалия
Simplified Chinese:
貝爾蒙蒂, 布朗庫堡區, 葡萄牙
Spanish:
Belmonte, Distrito de Castelo Branco, Portugal
Basque:
Belmonte , Castelo Branco
Catalan:
Belmonte , districte de Castelo Branco, Portugal
Cebuano:
Belmonte , Distrito de Castelo Branco
Czech:
Belmonte, Portugalsko
Danish:
Belmonte, Castelo Branco District, Portugal
Dutch:
Belmonte, Castelo Branco, Portugal
Finnish:
Belmonte , Castelo Brancon piiri, Portugali
Galician:
Belmonte, Distrito de Castelo Branco, Portugal
Greek:
Μπελμόντε , Καστέλο Μπράνκο, Πορτογαλία
Hebrew:
בלמונטה, פורטוגל
Japanese:
ベルモンティ, カステロ・ブランコ県, ポルトガル
Judaeo-Spanish:
Belmonte, Castelo Branco
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Белмонти
Malay:
Belmonte, Daerah Castelo Branco
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Belmonte, Castelo Branco Koān
Norwegian:
Belmonte , Castelo Branco, Portugal
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Belmonte
Polish:
Belmonte, Dystrykt Castelo Branco, Portugalia
Scots:
Belmonte
Slovak:
Belmonte, Portugalsko
Turkish:
Belmonte, Castello Branco District, Portekiz
Ukrainian:
Белмонте, Каштелу-Бранку, Португалія
Vietnamese:
Belmonte, Castelo Branco, Bồ Đào Nha
Volapük:
Belmonte
Waray:
Belmonte , Castelo Branco


Municipality of Castelo Branco district.

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14 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
ⓘ Autunite
Formula: Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Localities: Reported from at least 15 localities in this region.
ⓘ Beryl
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
ⓘ Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
Localities: Reported from at least 19 localities in this region.
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ 'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'
ⓘ 'Columbite-Tantalite'
ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ 'Gummite'
ⓘ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
ⓘ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ 'Mica Group'
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ 'Tantalite'
Formula: (Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
ⓘ Torbernite
Formula: Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'Wolframite Group'

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘMarcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘIlmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘCassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
ⓘ'Wolframite Group'4.DB.30 va
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘAutunite8.EB.05Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
ⓘTorbernite8.EB.05Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘBeryl9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Feldspar Group'-
ⓘ'Gummite'-
ⓘ'Tantalite'-(Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
ⓘ'Mica Group'-
ⓘ'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'-
ⓘ'Columbite-Tantalite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
BeBeryllium
Beⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
OOxygen
Oⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Oⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Oⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
Oⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Tantalite(Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
Oⓘ TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
Oⓘ Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
NaSodium
Naⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Pⓘ TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
SSulfur
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
KPotassium
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
MnManganese
Mnⓘ Tantalite(Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
Mnⓘ Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
FeIron
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ Tantalite(Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
Feⓘ Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
NbNiobium
Nbⓘ Tantalite(Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
Nbⓘ Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
SnTin
Snⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
TaTantalum
Taⓘ Tantalite(Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
PbLead
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
UUranium
Uⓘ AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Uⓘ TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belmonte,_Portugal
Wikidata ID:Q816115
GeoNames ID:8010472

Localities in this Region

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Iberian PeninsulaPeninsula

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