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Barroca Grande Mine, Aldeia de São Francisco de Assis, Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Portugali
Regional Level Types
Barroca Grande MineMine (Active)
Aldeia de São Francisco de AssisCivil Parish
CovilhãMunicipality
Castelo BrancoDistrict
PortugalCountry
Barroca Grande Mine, Panasqueira Mines, Portugal

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 9' 15'' North , 7° 44' 41'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Mine (Active) - last checked 2020
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Barroca Grande600 (2018)0.4km
São Jorge da Beira694 (2012)2.3km
Póvoa da Raposeira458 (2012)5.5km
Unhais-o-Velho640 (2012)6.1km
Barco879 (2018)11.8km
Mindat Locality ID:
2587
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:2587:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
Mina da Barroca Grande, São Francisco de Assis, Covilhã, Distrito de Castelo Branco, Portugal


Note: included in http://www.mindat.org/loc-2591.html Panasqueira Mine - Couto Mineiro da Panasqueira, Panasqueira, Covilhã, Castelo Branco District, Portugal.

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Commodity List

This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.


Mineral List


33 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Covellite
Formula: CuS
ⓘ Cubanite
Formula: CuFe2S3
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘ Ferberite
Formula: FeWO4
✪ Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
ⓘ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
ⓘ 'Freibergite Subgroup'
Formula: (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Isokite
Formula: CaMg(PO4)F
ⓘ Löllingite
Formula: FeAs2
ⓘ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Matildite
Formula: AgBiS2
ⓘ Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Panasqueiraite
Formula: CaMg(PO4)(OH)
ⓘ Pavonite
Formula: AgBi3S5
ⓘ Pentlandite
Formula: (NixFey)Σ9S8
ⓘ Pyrargyrite
Formula: Ag3SbS3
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
ⓘ Schorl
Formula: NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
ⓘ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ Stannite
Formula: Cu2FeSnS4
ⓘ Stephanite
Formula: Ag5SbS4
ⓘ Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
ⓘ Thadeuite
Formula: Ca(Mg,Fe2+)3(PO4)2(OH,F)2
ⓘ Topaz
Formula: Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2