Parish of Vila Nova de Famalicão municipality.

Registered mining concessions (up to 1962):
No. 1301 Ferreiros (graphite-Mn), registered on 14-03-1923
No. 966 Terra Negra (graphite), registered on 04-09-1920

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ⓘ Graphite

1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Graphite

Formula: C

Locality: Terra Negra and Ferreiros Mine, Ribeirão, Vila Nova de Famalicão, Braga, Portugal

References:

LNEG - Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia, Siorminp ID 407Grafite

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Group 1 - Elements
ⓘ	Graphite	1.CB.05a	C

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C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Graphite	C

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Wikidata ID:	Q1023213
GeoNames ID:	8011327

Localities in this Region

Portugal

Braga
- Vila Nova de Famalicão
  - Ribeirão
    - Terra Negra and Ferreiros Mine

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