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Galena from
Vale do Torno and Ribeiro dos Frades Mine, Almofala e Escarigo, Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo, Guarda, Portugal


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Vale do Torno and Ribeiro dos Frades Mine, Almofala e Escarigo, Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo, Guarda, Portugal
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:914888
Long-form Identifier:1:3:914888:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Galena
17.9km (11.1 miles) Feli deposit, La Fregeneda, Salamanca, Castile and Leon, Spain
19.6km (12.2 miles) Sítio do Caco Mine, Freixo de Espada à Cinta e Mazouco, Freixo de Espada à Cinta, Bragança, Portugal
21.7km (13.5 miles) Barquilla Sn-Ge-Cd-Cu-Fe Deposit, Villar de la Yegua, Salamanca, Castile and Leon, Spain
25.5km (15.8 miles) Cabeço da Senhora dos Montes Ermos Mine, Freixo de Espada à Cinta e Mazouco, Freixo de Espada à Cinta, Bragança, Portugal
27.2km (16.9 miles) Vale da Madre Mine, Freixo de Espada à Cinta e Mazouco, Freixo de Espada à Cinta, Bragança, Portugal
28.3km (17.6 miles) Ferronho Mine, Mós, Torre de Moncorvo, Bragança, Portugal
29.7km (18.5 miles) Pissarrão Mine, Carviçais, Torre de Moncorvo, Bragança, Portugal
30.9km (19.2 miles) Águila area (Fé mine), Saelices el Chico, Salamanca, Castile and Leon, Spain
36.0km (22.4 miles) Numão prospect, Numão, Vila Nova de Foz Côa, Guarda, Portugal
37.5km (23.3 miles) Terra da Mina Mine, Castelo Branco, Mogadouro, Bragança, Portugal
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