Benafessim quarry, Nossa Senhora da Vila, Nossa Senhora do Bispo e Silveiras, Montemor-o-Novo, Évora, Portugal
Granodiorite in situ. Benafessim is an active quarry (the production of granite gravel is its main activity) in the vicinity of Montemor-o-Novo. Rui Nunes' photo taken in March 2019.
© Rui Nunes 2019
Explored by Mota-Engil since 1994, this active granodiorite quarry is located in Herdade de Benafessim near Montemor-o-Novo. Rui Nunes' specimen and photo, March 2019.
Photo courtesy of Duarte Fernandes Pinto http://portugalfotografiaaerea.blogspot.pt
© Rui Nunes 2012
Active granite quarry in the vicinity of Montemor-o-Novo. Rui Nunes' photo taken in March 2019.
A view of this active granite quarry in the vicinity of Montemor-o-Novo. Rui Nunes' photo taken in March 2019.