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Tresminas, Vila Pouca de Aguiar, Vila Real, Portugali
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TresminasCivil Parish
Vila Pouca de AguiarMunicipality
Vila RealDistrict
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The mining area

Tresminas Mines, Tresminas, Vila Pouca de Aguiar, Vila Real, Portugal
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The mining area

Tresminas Mines, Tresminas, Vila Pouca de Aguiar, Vila Real, Portugal
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Mine gallery

Tresminas Mines, Tresminas, Vila Pouca de Aguiar, Vila Real, Portugal
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The mining area

Tresminas Mines, Tresminas, Vila Pouca de Aguiar, Vila Real, Portugal
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The mining area

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Mine gallery

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The mining area

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The mining area

Tresminas Mines, Tresminas, Vila Pouca de Aguiar, Vila Real, Portugal
Neighbouring regions:
Alfarela de Jales, Vila Pouca de Aguiar, Vila Real, Portugal
Carrazedo de Montenegro e Curros, Valpaços, Vila Real, Portugal
Bornes de Aguiar, Vila Pouca de Aguiar, Vila Real, Portugal
Vila Pouca de Aguiar, Vila Pouca de Aguiar, Vila Real, Portugal
Vreia de Jales, Vila Pouca de Aguiar, Vila Real, Portugal
Carva e Vilares, Murça, Vila Real, Portugal
Jou, Murça, Vila Real, Portugal
Valongo de Milhais, Murça, Vila Real, Portugal
Type:
Civil Parish
Mindat Locality ID:
253234
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:253234:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Tresminas, Vila Pouca de Aguiar, Vila Real, Portugal
German:
Trêsminas, Vila Pouca de Aguiar, Distrikt Vila Real, Portugal
Portuguese:
Tresminas, Vila Pouca de Aguiar, Vila Real, Portugal
Russian:
Трежминаш, Вила-Пока-ди-Агиар, Вила-Реал, Португалия
Spanish:
Tresminas, Vila Pouca de Aguiar, Distrito de Vila Real, Portugal
Asturian:
Tresminas, Distritu de Vila Real
Cebuano:
Tresminas, Vila Pouca de Aguiar , Distrito de Vila Real
Dutch:
Tresminas, Vila Pouca de Aguiar, Vila Real, Portugal
Galician:
Tresminas, Vila Pouca de Aguiar, Distrito de Vila Real, Portugal
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Трежминаш
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Tresminas, Vila Pouca de Aguiar, Vila Real Koān
Turkish:
Tresminas, Vila Pouca de Aguiar, Portekiz


Parish of Vila Pouca de Aguiar municipality.

Roman mines (Au) of Ribeirinha and Covas.

Registered mining concessions (up to 1962):
CM52 Jales (Au-Ag-Pb-Zn-Sn-W), registered on 29-12-1956
2856 Vales no. 3 (Au-Ag), 11-08-1953 (1)
2857 Revel no. 12 (Au-Ag), 11-08-1953 (1)
2858 Jales no. 31 (Au-Ag), 11-08-1953 (1)
2704 Revel no. 5 (Pb-Sn-Au-Ag), 06-12-1950 (1)
2705 Revel no. 4 (Pb-Sn-Au-Ag), 06-12-1950 (1)
2699 Revel no. 10 (Pb-Sn-Au-Ag), 05-12-1950 (1)
2700 Revel no. 11 (Pb-Sn-Au-Ag), 05-12-1950 (1)
2701 Revel no. 7 (Pb-Sn-Au-Ag), 05-12-1950 (1)
2702 Revel no. 9 (Pb-Sn-Au-Ag), 05-12-1950 (1)
2703 Revel no. 6 (Pb-Sn-Au-Ag), 05-12-1950 (1)
2690 Vales no. 2 (Au-Ag), 02-12-1950 (1)
2692 Jales no. 26 (Au-Ag), 02-12-1950 (1)
2693 Jales no. 27 (Au-Ag), 02-12-1950 (1)
2687 Jales no. 28 (Au-Ag), 30-11-1950 (1)
2688 Jales no. 30 (Au-Ag), 30-11-1950 (1)
2689 Jales no. 29 (Au-Ag), 30-11-1950 (1)
2683 Revel no. 3 (Au-Ag-Sn-Pb), 01-09-1950 (1)
2684 Jales no. 10 (Au-Ag), 01-09-1950 (1)
2681 Revel no. 8 (Au-Ag-Sn-Pb), 30-08-1950 (1)
2655 Fonte da Ribeira (Sn), 28-07-1950
2340 Plaina dos Torganos (Sn), 13-08-1948
1942 Lagos da Ribeirinha no. 2 (Au-Ag-Pb), 15-04-1937
1941 Lagos da Ribeirinha no. 1 (Au-Ag-Pb), 14-04-1937
1857 Mina dos Mouros no. 1 (Sn), 08-04-1932 (1)
1858 Mina dos Mouros no. 3 (Sn), 08-04-1932 (1)
(1) Inc. in the Jales mining field.

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Mineral List

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

10 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
ⓘ Bismuthinite
Formula: Bi2S3
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Native Gold
Formula: Au
ⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum
Formula: (Au,Ag)
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Group'
Formula: M2(A6)M1(B4 C2)X3(D4)S1(Y12)S2(Z)
ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S

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
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘAcanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘPyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘBismuthinite2.DB.05Bi2S3
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
ⓘ'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Unclassified
ⓘ'Tetrahedrite Group'-M2(A6)M1(B4 C2)X3(D4)S1(Y12)S2(Z)

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ AcanthiteAg2S
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ BismuthiniteBi2S3
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sⓘ Tetrahedrite GroupM2(A6)M1(B4 C2)X3(D4)S1(Y12)S2(Z)
FeIron
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
AgSilver
Agⓘ AcanthiteAg2S
Agⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
AuGold
Auⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Auⓘ Native GoldAu
PbLead
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
BiBismuth
Biⓘ BismuthiniteBi2S3

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Wikidata ID:Q124956
GeoNames ID:8013710

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