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Fonte da Figueira No. 1 Mine (Pedrado Mine), Aboadela, Aboadela, Sanche e Várzea, Amarante, Porto, Portugali
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Fonte da Figueira No. 1 Mine (Pedrado Mine) | Mine |
| Aboadela | Civil Parish |
| Aboadela, Sanche e Várzea | Civil Parish |
| Amarante | Municipality |
| Porto | District |
| Portugal | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 16' 53'' North , 7° 57' 16'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Amarante | 6,782 (2018) | 10.7km |
| Telões | 4,675 (2018) | 13.4km |
| Mondim de Basto | 7,493 (2018) | 14.5km |
| Mesão Frio | 4,433 (2018) | 14.6km |
| Baião | 20,522 (2018) | 14.8km |
Name(s) in local language(s):
Mina da Fonte da Figueira No. 1 (ou Mina do Pedrado), Aboadela, Amarante, Distrito do Porto, Portugal
Tin-tungsten mine.
Mining concession no. 1689 (Sn-W), registered on 13-08-1929.
This mine is located at an altitude between 795 and 940 meters. It comprises seven levels occupying an area of aprox. 40 x 1000 meters.
WARNING - very dangerous place for visitors!
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS References: |
| ⓘ Cassiterite Formula: SnO2 References: |
| ⓘ 'Feldspar Group' References: |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 References: |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: |
| ⓘ 'Wolframite Group' References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Cassiterite | 4.DB.05 | SnO2 |
| ⓘ | 'Wolframite Group' | 4.DB.30 va | |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Feldspar Group' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Cassiterite | SnO2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Sn | Tin | |
| Sn | ⓘ Cassiterite | SnO2 |
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Fonte da Figueira No. 1 Mine, Aboadela, Aboadela, Sanche e Várzea, Amarante, Porto, Portugal