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Castro Daire, Viseu, Portugali
Regional Level Types
Castro DaireMunicipality
ViseuDistrict
PortugalCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Castro Daire4,744 (2018)
Mindat Locality ID:
205152
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:205152:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Castro Daire, Viseu, Portugal
German:
Castro Daire, Distrikt Viseu, Portugal
Italian:
Castro Daire, distretto di Viseu, Portogallo
Portuguese:
Castro Daire, Viseu, Portugal
Russian:
Каштру-Дайри, Визеу, Португалия
Simplified Chinese:
代雷堡, 維塞烏區, 葡萄牙
Spanish:
Castro Daire, Distrito de Viseu, Portugal
Aromanian:
Castro Daire
Catalan:
Castro Daire, districte de Viseu, Portugal
Cebuano:
Castro Daire , Distrito de Viseu
Dutch:
Castro Daire, Viseu, Portugal
Finnish:
Castro Daire, Viseun piiri, Portugali
Japanese:
カストロ・ダイレ, ヴィゼウ県, ポルトガル
Malay:
Castro Daire, Daerah Viseu
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Castro Daire, Viseu Koān
Mirandese:
Castro Daire, Çtrito de Biseu
Norwegian:
Castro Daire, Viseu, Portugal
Polish:
Castro Daire, Dystrykt Viseu, Portugalia
Turkish:
Castro Daire, Viseu District, Portekiz
Ukrainian:
Каштру-Дайре, Візеу, Португалія
Vietnamese:
Castro Daire, Viseu, Bồ Đào Nha
Volapük:
Castro Daire
Waray:
Castro Daire, Viseu


Municipality of Viseu district.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

8 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
'Feldspar Group'
Graphite
Formula: C
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
Scorodite
Formula: Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Sphalerite var. Marmatite
Formula: (Zn,Fe)S
'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
'Wolframite Group'

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Graphite1.CB.05aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
var. Marmatite2.CB.05a(Zn,Fe)S
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Cassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
'Wolframite Group'4.DB.30 va
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Scheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Scorodite8.CD.10Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Unclassified
'Feldspar Group'-
'Tourmaline'-AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
BBoron
B TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
C GraphiteC
OOxygen
O CassiteriteSnO2
O QuartzSiO2
O ScheeliteCa(WO4)
O ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
O TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S ArsenopyriteFeAsS
S PyriteFeS2
S SphaleriteZnS
S Sphalerite var. Marmatite(Zn,Fe)S
CaCalcium
Ca ScheeliteCa(WO4)
FeIron
Fe ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Fe Sphalerite var. Marmatite(Zn,Fe)S
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
Zn Sphalerite var. Marmatite(Zn,Fe)S
AsArsenic
As ArsenopyriteFeAsS
As ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
SnTin
Sn CassiteriteSnO2
WTungsten
W ScheeliteCa(WO4)

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castro_Daire
Wikidata ID:Q861199
GeoNames ID:8010652

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