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Paredes, Porto, Portugali
Regional Level Types
ParedesMunicipality
PortoDistrict
PortugalCountry

Coat of Arms of ParedesFlag of Paredes
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Castromil Mines, Castromil, Sobreira, Paredes, Porto, Portugal
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Cassiterite

Rebordosa Mine, Rebordosa, Paredes, Porto, Portugal
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Cruziana sp.

Aguiar de Sousa, Paredes, Porto, Portugal
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Castromil Mines, Castromil, Sobreira, Paredes, Porto, Portugal
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Cassiterite

Rebordosa Mine, Rebordosa, Paredes, Porto, Portugal
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Cruziana sp.

Aguiar de Sousa, Paredes, Porto, Portugal
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Castromil Mines, Castromil, Sobreira, Paredes, Porto, Portugal
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Cassiterite

Rebordosa Mine, Rebordosa, Paredes, Porto, Portugal
Neighbouring regions:
Gondomar, Porto, Portugal
Valongo, Porto, Portugal
Lousada, Porto, Portugal
Paços de Ferreira, Porto, Portugal
Penafiel, Porto, Portugal
Type:
Municipality
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Paredes19,834 (2018)
Rebordosa11,491 (2012)
Lordelo10,035 (2018)
Madalena9,618 (2018)
Castelões de Cepeda8,322 (2012)
Gandra6,034 (2012)
Mindat Locality ID:
242127
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:242127:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Paredes, Porto, Portugal
German:
Paredes, Distrikt Porto, Portugal
Italian:
Paredes, distretto di Porto, Portogallo
Portuguese:
Paredes, Porto, Portugal
Russian:
Паредиш, Порту, Португалия
Simplified Chinese:
帕雷德斯, 波爾圖區, 葡萄牙
Spanish:
Paredes, Distrito de Oporto, Portugal
Arabic:
بارديس, بورتو, البرتغال
Asturian:
Paredes, Distritu de Porto
Basque:
Paredes, Porto
Catalan:
Paredes, districte de Porto, Portugal
Cebuano:
Paredes , Distrito do Porto
Dutch:
Paredes, Porto, Portugal
Farsi/Persian:
پارادس, پرتغال
Galician:
Paredes, Distrito do Porto, Portugal
Georgian:
პარედიში
Japanese:
パレデス, ポルト県, ポルトガル
Korean:
파레드스, 포르투, 포르투갈
Latin:
Parietes, Portus Cale
Mazanderani:
پارادس
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Paredes, Porto Koān
Occitan:
Paredes
Polish:
Paredes, Portugalia
Romanian:
Paredes, Districtul Porto, Portugalia
Traditional Chinese:
帕雷德斯, 波圖區
Turkish:
Paredes, Portekiz
Ukrainian:
Паредеш, Порту, Португалія
Vietnamese:
Paredes, Porto, Bồ Đào Nha
Volapük:
Paredes
Waray:
Paredes, Porto


Municipality of Porto district.

Registered mining concessions (up to 1962):
No. 162 Bouça Velha (Sb) Aguiar de Sousa parish, registered on 28-09-1883
No. 123 Abelheira (Sb) Aguiar de Sousa parish, 21-08-1878
No. 124 Medas (Sb) Aguiar de Sousa parish, 21-08-1878
No. 2 Rebordosa (Lugar de Aboim) (Sn) Rebordosa parish, 23-03-1839
No. 430 Bengada (Sb) Recarei parish, 14-06-1907
No. 256 Banja (Sb) Recarei parish, 19-02-1896
No. 241 Viso (Sb) Recarei parish, 19-02-1891
No. 239 Costa do Vale do Couto (Sb) Recarei parish, 17-02-1891
No. 235 Avessada (Sb) Recarei parish, 17-01-1890
No. CM48 Banjas (Sb, Pb, Au) Sobreira parish, 12-07-1950
No. 2094 Poço Romano (Au) Sobreira parish, 06-09-1944
No. 2091 Covas de Castromil (Au) Sobreira parish, 05-06-1944
No. 2092 Serra da Quinta (Au) Sobreira parish, 05-06-1944
No. 231 Vale Diogo, Santa Comba (Pb) Sobreira parish, 09-01-1890
No. 196 Ribeiro da Castanheira (Pb) Sobreira parish, 10-01-1887
No. 187 Vale do Braçal (Pb, Au) Sobreira parish, 09-01-1886

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Commodity List

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Mineral List

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

23 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded


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Alphabetical List Tree Diagram

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Andalusite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
ⓘ Beudantite
Formula: PbFe3+3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘ Carminite
Formula: PbFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2
ⓘ Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Enargite
Formula: Cu3AsS4
ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ Graphite
Formula: C
ⓘ Hidalgoite
Formula: PbAl3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘ Iodargyrite
Formula: AgI
ⓘ 'K Feldspar'
ⓘ Lepidocrocite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ Mansfieldite
Formula: AlAsO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite var. Phengite
Formula: KAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Native Bismuth
Formula: Bi
ⓘ Native Gold
Formula: Au
ⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum
Formula: (Au,Ag)
ⓘ 'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Scorodite
Formula: Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
ⓘ 'Wolframite Group'

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Gold
var. Electrum		1.AA.05(Au,Ag)
ⓘ1.AA.05Au
ⓘNative Bismuth1.CA.05Bi
ⓘGraphite1.CB.05aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘPyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘStibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
ⓘEnargite2.KA.05Cu3AsS4
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘIodargyrite3.AA.10AgI
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘQuartz
var. Chalcedony		4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘCassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
ⓘ'Wolframite Group'4.DB.30 va
ⓘLepidocrocite4.FE.15Fe3+O(OH)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘCarminite8.BH.30PbFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2
ⓘBeudantite8.BL.05PbFe3+3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘHidalgoite8.BL.05PbAl3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘMansfieldite8.CD.10AlAsO4 · 2H2O
ⓘScorodite8.CD.10Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘAndalusite9.AF.10Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘvar. Phengite9.EC.15KAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Unclassified
ⓘ'Feldspar Group'-
ⓘ'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ'K Feldspar'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Hⓘ CarminitePbFe23+(AsO4)2(OH)2
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ HidalgoitePbAl3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Hⓘ LepidocrociteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ MansfielditeAlAsO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ GraphiteC
OOxygen
Oⓘ AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Oⓘ BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Oⓘ CarminitePbFe23+(AsO4)2(OH)2
Oⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
Oⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ HidalgoitePbAl3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Oⓘ LepidocrociteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ MansfielditeAlAsO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
NaSodium
Naⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Alⓘ HidalgoitePbAl3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Alⓘ MansfielditeAlAsO4 · 2H2O
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Siⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SSulfur
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ EnargiteCu3AsS4
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ HidalgoitePbAl3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ StibniteSb2S3
KPotassium
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
FeIron
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Feⓘ CarminitePbFe23+(AsO4)2(OH)2
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ LepidocrociteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feⓘ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ EnargiteCu3AsS4
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Asⓘ BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Asⓘ CarminitePbFe23+(AsO4)2(OH)2
Asⓘ EnargiteCu3AsS4
Asⓘ HidalgoitePbAl3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Asⓘ MansfielditeAlAsO4 · 2H2O
Asⓘ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
AgSilver
Agⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Agⓘ IodargyriteAgI
SnTin
Snⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ StibniteSb2S3
IIodine
Iⓘ IodargyriteAgI
AuGold
Auⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Auⓘ Native GoldAu
PbLead
Pbⓘ BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Pbⓘ CarminitePbFe23+(AsO4)2(OH)2
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
Pbⓘ HidalgoitePbAl3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
BiBismuth
Biⓘ Native BismuthBi

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paredes,_Portugal
Wikidata ID:Q631788
GeoNames ID:8010586

Localities in this Region

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