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Rio Tinto, Gondomar, Porto, Portugali
Regional Level Types
Rio TintoCivil Parish
GondomarMunicipality
PortoDistrict
PortugalCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Rio Tinto49,966 (2018)
Mindat Locality ID:
262695
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:262695:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Rio Tinto, Gondomar, Porto, Portugal
German:
Rio Tinto, Gondomar, Distrikt Porto, Portugal
Italian:
Rio Tinto, Gondomar, distretto di Porto, Portogallo
Portuguese:
Rio Tinto, Gondomar, Porto, Portugal
Russian:
Риу-Тинту, Гондомар, Порту, Португалия
Simplified Chinese:
里奧廷托, 贡多马尔, 波爾圖區, 葡萄牙
Spanish:
Rio Tinto, Gondomar, Distrito de Oporto, Portugal
Arabic:
ريو تينتو, جوندومار, بورتو, البرتغال
Asturian:
Rio Tinto, Gondomar, Distritu de Porto
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Рыю-Тынту, Гандумар
Breton:
Rio Tinto , Gondomar, Distrig Porto
Catalan:
Rio Tinto, Gondomar, districte de Porto, Portugal
Cebuano:
Rio Tinto, Gondomar, Distrito do Porto
Danish:
Rio Tinto, Gondomar, Portugal
Dutch:
Rio Tinto, Gondomar, Porto, Portugal
Farsi/Persian:
ریو تینتو, گوندومار, پرتغال
Galician:
Rio Tinto, Gondomar, Distrito do Porto, Portugal
Georgian:
რიო-ტინტო, გონდომარი
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Риу-Тинту
Mazanderani:
ریو تینتو, گوندومار
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Rio Tinto, Gondomar, Porto Koān
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Rio Tinto i Portugal
Polish:
Rio Tinto, Gondomar, Portugalia
Romanian:
Rio Tinto, Gondomar, Districtul Porto, Portugalia
Tatar:
Риу-Тинту
Turkish:
Rio Tinto, Gondomar, Portekiz


Parish of Gondomar municipality.

Registered mining concessions (up to 1962)
CM5 Valdeão (coal-Fe), registered on 10-08-1923
740 Valdeão (coal-Fe), registered on 02-03-1917 - Valdeão mining field
226 Crista da Serra (Sb), registered on 01-03-1889

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4 valid minerals.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Stibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
Kyanite9.AF.15Al2(SiO4)O

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
O KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
O QuartzSiO2
AlAluminium
Al KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
SiSilicon
Si KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Si QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S PyriteFeS2
S StibniteSb2S3
FeIron
Fe PyriteFeS2
SbAntimony
Sb StibniteSb2S3

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rio_Tinto_(Gondomar)
Wikidata ID:Q1020836
GeoNames ID:8012715

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