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Argozelo Mines, Argozelo, Vimioso, Bragança, Portugali
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Argozelo Mines | Group ofMines |
| Argozelo | Civil Parish |
| Vimioso | Municipality |
| Bragança | District |
| Portugal | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 38' 37'' North , 6° 36' 9'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group ofMines
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Quintanilha | 216(2018) | 12.1km |
| Milhão | 364(2018) | 15.0km |
| Alfaião | 173(2018) | 16.8km |
| Rábano de Aliste | 444(2012) | 18.0km |
| São Pedro de Serracenos | 366(2018) | 18.4km |
Owned/operated by:
Name(s) in local language(s):
Minas de Argozelo, Argozelo, Vimioso, Distrito de Bragança, Portugal
Tin-tungsten mines.
Mining concessions:
3442 Argozelo (Sn-W), registered on 28-03-1972
2813 Eira das Figueiras (Sn-W), registered on 07-02-1953
2812 Lamelas (W), registered on 07-02-1953
757 Cabreira (W-Sn), registered on 06-11-1917
300 Vale do Milho (W-Sn-As), registered on 29-08-1898
Select Mineral List Type
StandardDetailedGalleryStrunzChemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
7 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘArsenopyrite Formula:FeAsS |
| ⓘCassiterite Formula:SnO2 |
| ⓘMarcasite Formula:FeS2 |
| ⓘNative Silver Formula:Ag |
| ⓘPyrite Formula:FeS2 |
| ⓘQuartz Formula:SiO2 |
| ⓘScheelite Formula:Ca(WO4) |
| ⓘ'Wolframite Group' |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | 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 | |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Scheelite | 7.GA.05 | Ca(WO4) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘCassiterite | SnO2 |
| O | ⓘQuartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘScheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘQuartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘArsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| S | ⓘMarcasite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘPyrite | FeS2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘScheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘArsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Fe | ⓘMarcasite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘPyrite | FeS2 |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘArsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | ⓘNative Silver | Ag |
| Sn | Tin | |
| Sn | ⓘCassiterite | SnO2 |
| W | Tungsten | |
| W | ⓘScheelite | Ca(WO4) |
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To cite: Ralph, J., Von Bargen, D., Martynov, P., Zhang, J., Que, X., Prabhu, A., Morrison, S. M., Li, W., Chen, W., & Ma, X. (2025). Mindat.org: The open access mineralogy database to accelerate data-intensive geoscience research. American Mineralogist, 110(6), 833–844.doi:10.2138/am-2024-9486.
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