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Portman, La Unión, Murcia, Spaini
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Portman | Town |
| La Unión | Municipality |
| Murcia | Autonomous Community |
| Spain | Country |
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| ⓘAnkerite Formula:Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| ⓘBaryte Formula:BaSO4 |
| ⓘCalcite Formula:CaCO3 |
| ⓘCassiterite Formula:SnO2 |
| ⓘCerussite Formula:PbCO3 |
| ⓘChalcopyrite Formula:CuFeS2 |
| ⓘChamosite Formula:(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8 |
| ⓘ'Chlorite Group' |
| ⓘClinochlore Formula:Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| ⓘDevilline Formula:CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| ⓘEcandrewsite Formula:ZnTiO3 |
| ⓘEpsomite Formula:MgSO4 · 7H2O |
| ⓘGalena Formula:PbS |
| ⓘGoethite Formula:Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘGreenalite Formula:(Fe2+,Fe3+)2-3Si2O5(OH)4 |
| ⓘGypsum Formula:CaSO4 · 2H2O Localities: Description: In the “Difficulty” mine, located at the end of La Unión, in the S zone of the “San José” short, large plaster crystals appeared, up to 20 cm long, with prismatic habit and, in themost cases, with inclusions of iron and manganese oxides. |
| ⓘHematite Formula:Fe2O3 |
| ⓘHemimorphite Formula:Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| ⓘ'Ilmenite Group' |
| ⓘJarosite Formula:KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| ⓘKaolinite Formula:Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘMagnetite Formula:Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘMagnetite var. Mushketovite Formula:Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘMolybdenite Formula:MoS2 |
| ⓘPyrite Formula:FeS2 |
| ⓘPyrolusite Formula:Mn4+O2 |
| ⓘPyrrhotite Formula:Fe1-xS References: |
| ⓘQuartz Formula:SiO2 |
| ⓘSiderite Formula:FeCO3 |
| ⓘSmithsonite Formula:ZnCO3 |
| ⓘSphalerite Formula:ZnS |
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | var. Mushketovite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Ecandrewsite | 4.CB.05 | ZnTiO3 |
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Cassiterite | 4.DB.05 | SnO2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrolusite | 4.DB.05 | Mn4+O2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
| ⓘ | Smithsonite | 5.AB.05 | ZnCO3 |
| ⓘ | Ankerite | 5.AB.10 | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ | Cerussite | 5.AB.15 | PbCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| ⓘ | Jarosite | 7.BC.10 | KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| ⓘ | Epsomite | 7.CB.40 | MgSO4 · 7H2O |
| ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Devilline | 7.DD.30 | CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Hemimorphite | 9.BD.10 | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| ⓘ | Chamosite | 9.EC.55 | (Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8 |
| ⓘ | Clinochlore | 9.EC.55 | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| ⓘ | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ | Greenalite | 9.ED.15 | (Fe2+,Fe3+)2-3Si2O5(OH)4 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Ilmenite Group' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘChamosite | (Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8 |
| H | ⓘClinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| H | ⓘDevilline | CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘEpsomite | MgSO4 · 7H2O |
| H | ⓘGoethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | ⓘGreenalite | (Fe2+,Fe3+)2-3Si2O5(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘGypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘHemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| H | ⓘJarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘKaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘAnkerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| C | ⓘCalcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘCerussite | PbCO3 |
| C | ⓘSiderite | FeCO3 |
| C | ⓘSmithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘAnkerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘBaryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘCalcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘCassiterite | SnO2 |
| O | ⓘCerussite | PbCO3 |
| O | ⓘChamosite | (Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8 |
| O | ⓘClinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| O | ⓘDevilline | CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| O | ⓘEcandrewsite | ZnTiO3 |
| O | ⓘEpsomite | MgSO4 · 7H2O |
| O | ⓘGoethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | ⓘGreenalite | (Fe2+,Fe3+)2-3Si2O5(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘGypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘHematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘHemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| O | ⓘJarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | ⓘKaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘMagnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | ⓘPyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
| O | ⓘQuartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘSiderite | FeCO3 |
| O | ⓘSmithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| O | ⓘMagnetite var.Mushketovite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘAnkerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Mg | ⓘChamosite | (Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8 |
| Mg | ⓘClinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| Mg | ⓘEpsomite | MgSO4 · 7H2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘChamosite | (Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8 |
| Al | ⓘClinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| Al | ⓘKaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘChamosite | (Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8 |
| Si | ⓘClinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| Si | ⓘGreenalite | (Fe2+,Fe3+)2-3Si2O5(OH)4 |
| Si | ⓘHemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| Si | ⓘKaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | ⓘQuartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘBaryte | BaSO4 |
| S | ⓘChalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘDevilline | CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| S | ⓘEpsomite | MgSO4 · 7H2O |
| S | ⓘGalena | PbS |
| S | ⓘGypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | ⓘJarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| S | ⓘMolybdenite | MoS2 |
| S | ⓘPyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘPyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| S | ⓘSphalerite | ZnS |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘJarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘAnkerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Ca | ⓘCalcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘDevilline | CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| Ca | ⓘGypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘEcandrewsite | ZnTiO3 |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | ⓘPyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘAnkerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Fe | ⓘChalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘChamosite | (Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8 |
| Fe | ⓘGoethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | ⓘGreenalite | (Fe2+,Fe3+)2-3Si2O5(OH)4 |
| Fe | ⓘHematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | ⓘJarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Fe | ⓘMagnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘPyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘPyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| Fe | ⓘSiderite | FeCO3 |
| Fe | ⓘMagnetite var.Mushketovite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘChalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | ⓘDevilline | CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘEcandrewsite | ZnTiO3 |
| Zn | ⓘHemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| Zn | ⓘSmithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| Zn | ⓘSphalerite | ZnS |
| Mo | Molybdenum | |
| Mo | ⓘMolybdenite | MoS2 |
| Sn | Tin | |
| Sn | ⓘCassiterite | SnO2 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘBaryte | BaSO4 |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘCerussite | PbCO3 |
| Pb | ⓘGalena | PbS |
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| Wikipedia: | https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portm%C3%A1n |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q6083217 |
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