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Morgade, Montalegre, Vila Real, Portugali
Regional Level Types
MorgadeCivil Parish
MontalegreMunicipality
Vila RealDistrict
PortugalCountry

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Mindat Locality ID:
261248
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:261248:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Morgade, Montalegre, Vila Real, Portugal
German:
Morgade, Montalegre, Distrikt Vila Real, Portugal
Portuguese:
Morgade, Montalegre, Vila Real, Portugal
Russian:
Моргаде, Монталегри, Вила-Реал, Португалия
Spanish:
Morgade, Montalegre, Distrito de Vila Real, Portugal
Asturian:
Morgade, Distritu de Vila Real
Cebuano:
Morgade, Montalegre , Distrito de Vila Real
Dutch:
Morgade, Montalegre, Vila Real, Portugal
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Моргаде
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Morgade, Montalegre, Vila Real Koān


Parish of Montalegre municipality.

Registered mining concessions (up to 1962):
No. 2231 Morgade no. 1 (W-Sn), registered on 13-03-1947
2232 Morgade no. 2 (W-Sn), 13-03-1947
CM45 Bessa (Sn), 23-07-1946
2126 Veiga (Sn), 10-01-1945 (1)
2127 Alto de São Domingos no. 1 (Sn), 10-01-1945 (1)
2128 Alto do Malhão no. 1 (Sn), 10-01-1945 (1)
2121 Soutos (Sn), 09-01-1945 (1)
2122 Carvalhais (Sn), 09-01-1945 (1)
2123 Lama da Mó (Sn), 09-01-1945 (1)
2124 Alto de São Domingos no. 2 (Sn), 09-01-1945 (1)
2125 Alto do Malhão no. 2 (Sn), 09-01-1945 (1)
2118 Rebordelo (Sn), 08-01-1945 (1)
2119 Fontão (Sn), 08-01-1945 (1)
2120 Chão da Poça (Sn), 08-01-1945 (1)
2112 Coussas (Sn), 06-01-1945 (1)
2113 Carvalho (Sn), 06-01-1945 (1)
2114 Pedra do Moinho Velho (Sn), 06-01-1945 (1)
2116 Corga da Longa (Sn), 06-01-1945 (1)
2107 Chão Novo (Sn), 05-01-1945 (1)
2108 Lomba da Corga do Moinho (Sn), 05-01-1945 (1)
2109 Alto da Corga da Mulher (Sn), 05-01-1945 (1)
2110 Estilheiros (Sn), 05-01-1945 (1)
2111 Pedra do Posadouro (Sn), 05-01-1945 (1)
2102 Vale Escuro (Sn), 04-01-1945 (1)
2103 Figueira de Rebordelo (Sn), 04-01-1945 (1)
2104 Cruz (Sn), 04-01-1945 (1)
2105 Cova do Forno (Sn), 04-01-1945 (1)
2106 Encosta da Corga da Lenha (Sn), 04-01-1945 (1)
1114 Lavradona (Sn), 05-04-1922 (1)
1115 Salgueiro (Sn), 05-04-1922 (1)
1116 Seara (Sn), 05-04-1922 (1)
952 Felgueiras (Sn), 28-05-1920 (1)
951 Cova da Meda (Sn), 27-05-1920 (1)
945 Corga das Domingas (Sn), 17-05-1920 (1)

(1) inc. in the Bessa mining field

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3 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
Cassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
'Wolframite Group'4.DB.30 va
Unclassified
'Tantalite'-(Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'-

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Wikidata ID:Q198232
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