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Farinhata Mine, Lousa, Torre de Moncorvo, Bragança, Portugali
Regional Level Types
Farinhata MineMine
LousaCivil Parish
Torre de MoncorvoMunicipality
BragançaDistrict
PortugalCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 10' 20'' North , 7° 11' 32'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
41.17238,-7.19231
GeoHash:
G#: ez6fhr4wr
GRN:
N28W04
Type:
Mine
Köppen climate type:
Csb : Warm-summer Mediterranean climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Belver1,100 (2018)10.8km
Vila Nova de Foz Côa7,312 (2018)10.9km
Torre de Moncorvo8,572 (2018)11.6km
Freixo de Numão609 (2018)12.0km
Carrazeda de Anciães6,373 (2018)12.4km
Mindat Locality ID:
260950
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:260950:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
Mina da Farinhata, Lousa, Torre de Moncorvo, Distrito de Bragança, Portugal


Sn mine.

Mining concession no. 2170 registered on 13-07-1946.

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3 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘCassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
ⓘ'Wolframite Group'4.DB.30 va

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
FeIron
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
SnTin
Snⓘ CassiteriteSnO2

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