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Penacova, Coimbra, Portugali
Regional Level Types
PenacovaMunicipality
CoimbraDistrict
PortugalCountry

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Neighbouring regions:
Arganil, Coimbra, Portugal
Vila Nova de Poiares, Coimbra, Portugal
Mealhada, Aveiro, Portugal
Santa Comba Dão, Viseu, Portugal
Mortágua, Viseu, Portugal
Tábua, Coimbra, Portugal
Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
Type:
Municipality
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Lorvão4,158 (2012)
Penacova3,254 (2018)
São Pedro de Alva1,818 (2018)
Travanca1,079 (2018)
Oliveira do Mondego1,079 (2018)
Friumes870 (2018)
Mindat Locality ID:
249607
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:249607:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Penacova, Coimbra, Portugal
German:
Penacova, Distrikt Coimbra, Portugal
Italian:
Penacova, distretto di Coimbra, Portogallo
Portuguese:
Penacova, Coimbra, Portugal
Russian:
Пенакова, Коимбра, Португалия
Simplified Chinese:
佩納科瓦, 科英布拉區, 葡萄牙
Spanish:
Penacova, Coímbra, Portugal
Basque:
Penacova, Coimbra
Catalan:
Penacova, Districte de Coïmbra, Portugal
Cebuano:
Penacova , Distrito de Coimbra
Dutch:
Penacova, Coimbra, Portugal
Galician:
Penacova, Distrito de Coimbra, Portugal
Hungarian:
Penacova, Coimbra, Portugália
Japanese:
ピナコーヴァ, コインブラ県, ポルトガル
Malay:
Penacova, Daerah Coimbra
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Penacova, Coimbra Koān
Polish:
Penacova, Dystrykt Coimbra, Portugalia
Slovenian:
Penacova, Portugalska
Turkish:
Penacova, Coimbra District, Portekiz
Ukrainian:
Пенакова, Коїмбра, Португалія
Vietnamese:
Penacova, Coimbra, Bồ Đào Nha
Volapük:
Penacova
Waray:
Penacova, Coimbra
Welsh:
Penacova, Portiwgal


Municipality of Coimbra district.

Registered mining concessions (up to 1962):
Lorvão parish:
no. 1228 Sanguinheiro (Pb), registered on 19-08-1922
Sazes do Lorvão parish:
no. 919 Vale de Mouro (Fe), registered on 09-04-1920
no. 591 Cassemes no. 1 (Fe), registered on 20-06-1913
no. 592 Cassemes no. 2 (Fe), registered on 20-06-1913

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Mineral List

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

9 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
ⓘ Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS

Gallery:

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
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘSiderite5.AB.05FeCO3
ⓘCerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
Cⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Cⓘ SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ SideriteFeCO3
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
FeIron
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ SideriteFeCO3
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
PbLead
Pbⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penacova
Wikidata ID:Q1005038
GeoNames ID:8010493

Localities in this Region

Portugal
Portugal

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Iberian PeninsulaPeninsula

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