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Pena, Quintã e Vila Cova, Vila Real, Vila Real, Portugali
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Pena, Quintã e Vila CovaCivil Parish
Vila RealMunicipality
Vila RealDistrict
PortugalCountry

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Mindat Locality ID:
261525
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:261525:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
German:
União das Freguesias de Pena, Vila Real, Distrikt Vila Real, Portugal
Portuguese:
Pena, Vila Real, Vila Real, Portugal
Asturian:
Pena, Vila Real, Distritu de Vila Real
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Pena, Vila Real, Vila Real Koān


Parish of Vila Real municipality. Due to an administrative merger held in Jan 2013 a new and bigger parish was formed “Unão das Freguesias de Pena, Quintã e Vila Cova”.

Registered mining concessions (up to 1962):
No. 2457 Barroco Velho ou Fonte Furado (W-Sn), registered on 07-12-1949 - cancelled
2273 Mascozelo (Fe), registered on 01-07-1947
2271 Alto do Sião (Fe), registered on 30-06-1947
2272 Alto da Lebre (Fe-W), registered on 30-06-1947
146 Monte das Rosárias (Pb-Fe), registered on 30-12-1881
145 Lameiro do Bicheiro (Pb), registered on 29-12-1881
144 Vale de Cieiro (Pb), registered on0 28-12-1881
98 Facuca (Pb), registered on 23-04-1874

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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

9 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
'Chlorite Group'
Galena
Formula: PbS
'Limonite'
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Native Gold
Formula: Au
Native Silver
Formula: Ag
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Gold1.AA.05Au
Native Silver1.AA.05Ag
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Unclassified
'Chlorite Group'-
'Limonite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S ArsenopyriteFeAsS
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S GalenaPbS
S PyriteFeS2
S SphaleriteZnS
FeIron
Fe ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
As ArsenopyriteFeAsS
AgSilver
Ag Native SilverAg
AuGold
Au Native GoldAu
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS

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Wikidata ID:Q17294222
GeoNames ID:8013734

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