Ponte do Vale Mines, U.F Mós, Santo Amaro e Vila Nova Foz Côa, Vila Nova de Foz Côa, Guarda, Portugali
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Ponte do Vale Mines | Group of Mines |
| U.F Mós， Santo Amaro e Vila Nova Foz Côa | Civil Parish |
| Vila Nova de Foz Côa | Municipality |
| Guarda | District |
| Portugal | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 5' 45'' North , 7° 8' 42'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Group of Mines
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Vila Nova de Foz Côa | 7,312 (2018) | 1.6km |
| Freixo de Numão | 609 (2018) | 7.1km |
| Torre de Moncorvo | 8,572 (2018) | 11.6km |
| Custoias | 19,406 (2018) | 14.8km |
| Poço do Canto | 443 (2018) | 14.9km |
Name(s) in local language(s):
Minas da Ponte do Vale, Santo Amaro, Vila Nova de Foz Côa, Distrito da Guarda, Portugal
Tin-tungsten mines.
Mining concessions:
1229 Fonte do Vale (Sn-W), registered on 22-08-1922
1230 Fonte do Vale no. 3 (Sn-W), registered on 22-08-1922
1231 Ponte do Vale Ribeiro do Vale (Sn-W), registered on 22-08-1922
1227 Fonte do Vale no. 1 (Sn-W), registered on 19-08-1922
940 Fonte do Vale no. 2 (Sn-W), registered on 24-04-1920
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS Reference: LNEG - Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia, Siorminp ID 558SnW |
| ⓘ Cassiterite Formula: SnO2 Reference: LNEG - Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia, Siorminp ID 558SnW |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: LNEG - Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia, Siorminp ID 558SnW |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: LNEG - Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia, Siorminp ID 558SnW |
| ⓘ Scheelite Formula: Ca(WO4) Reference: LNEG - Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia, Siorminp ID 558SnW |
| ⓘ 'Wolframite Group' Reference: LNEG - Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia, Siorminp ID 558SnW |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Cassiterite | 4.DB.05 | SnO2 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | '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 | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Cassiterite | SnO2 |
| O | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Sn | Tin | |
| Sn | ⓘ Cassiterite | SnO2 |
| W | Tungsten | |
| W | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
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