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Wolframite Group from
Virgen de la Encina Mine, Salas de los Barrios, Ponferrada, El Bierzo, León, Castile and Leon, Spain


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Wolframite Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Wolframite Group data
Locality Data:Click here to view Virgen de la Encina Mine, Salas de los Barrios, Ponferrada, El Bierzo, León, Castile and Leon, Spain
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:903361
Long-form Identifier:1:3:903361:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Wolframite Group
29.9km (18.6 miles) ⓘCasayo mines (Casaio mines; Valborraz mines), Carballeda de Valdeorras, Valdeorras, Ourense, Galicia, Spain
92.8km (57.6 miles) ⓘParedes - Teixugueiras Mines, Parada e Faílde, Bragança, Bragança, Portugal
92.8km (57.7 miles) ⓘCabeço do Sardão Mine, Pinela, Bragança, Bragança, Portugal
93.5km (58.1 miles) ⓘFontainhas Mines, Parada e Faílde, Bragança, Bragança, Portugal
93.8km (58.3 miles) ⓘRibeira Mine, Coelhoso, Bragança, Bragança, Portugal
94.2km (58.5 miles) ⓘAs Casas Mine, Pinela, Bragança, Bragança, Portugal
94.2km (58.5 miles) ⓘCabanas Mine, Pinela, Bragança, Bragança, Portugal
94.2km (58.6 miles) ⓘLomba do Sio Mine, Coelhoso, Bragança, Bragança, Portugal
94.2km (58.6 miles) ⓘVinha da Quelhinha Mine, Coelhoso, Bragança, Bragança, Portugal
96.2km (59.8 miles) ⓘVale do Milho Mine, Argozelo, Vimioso, Bragança, Portugal
References
Calvo Rebollar, Miguel (2014) Minerales y Minas de España - Vol. VI. Sulfatos (Seleniatos, Teluratos), Cromatos, Molibdatos y Wolframatos. Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros de Minas de Madrid. Fundación Gómez Pardo. 653pp.
 
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