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Parada e Faílde, Bragança, Bragança, Portugali
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Parada e FaíldeCivil Parish
BragançaMunicipality
BragançaDistrict
PortugalCountry

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Mindat Locality ID:
260676
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:260676:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Parada e Faílde, Bragança, Bragance, Portugal
German:
União das Freguesias de Parada e Faílde, Bragança, Distrikt Bragança, Portugal
Portuguese:
Parada e Faílde, Bragança, Distrito de Bragança, Portugal
Asturian:
Parada e Faílde, Braganza, Distritu de Bragança


Parish of Bragança municipality. Due to an administrative merger held in 2013 a new and bigger parish was formed "União das Freguesias de Parada e Faílde".

Registered mining concessions (up to 1962):
No. 2776 Martinhas (Sn-W), registered on 19-03-1952
2754 Cachão e Sardinho (W-Sn), 16-08-1951
2755 Cresto Mau (W-Sn), 16-08-1951
2751 Oreta da Pata no. 2 (Sn-W), 03-07-1951
CM21 Teixugueiras (Sn-W), 06-09-1928
1105 Vales (W), 15-02-1922
938 Boca da Ribeira (Sn-W), 23-04-1920
558 Telheira (Sn-W), 11-12-1912
521 Cabeço de Paredes no. 2 (Sn-W), 07-02-1911 - inc. Teixugueiras mining field
478 Cabeço das Paredes (Sn-W), 31-03-1909 - inc. Teixugueiras mining field
242 Termo e Lugar de Paredes (Sn), 12-01-1892 - inc. Teixugueiras mining field
222 Cabeço da Oreta da Pata (Sn), 17-01-1889 - inc. Teixugueiras mining field
221 Cabecinho (Sn), 14-01-1889
220 Carilada (Sn), 12-01-1889
102 Teixugueiras (Sn), 03-08-1874 - inc. Teixugueiras mining field
75 Ribeira (W-Sn), 15-11-1871

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4 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Cassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
'Wolframite Group'4.DB.30 va

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
O CassiteriteSnO2
O QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S ArsenopyriteFeAsS
S PyriteFeS2
FeIron
Fe ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Fe PyriteFeS2
AsArsenic
As ArsenopyriteFeAsS
SnTin
Sn CassiteriteSnO2

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parada_e_Failde
Wikidata ID:Q15246864
GeoNames ID:8011427

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