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Cerro del Cinto Mine, Rodalquilar, Níjar, Almería, Andalusia, Spaini
Regional Level Types
Cerro del Cinto MineMine (Inactive)
RodalquilarTown
NíjarMunicipality
AlmeríaProvince
AndalusiaAutonomous Community
SpainCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
36° 51' 14'' North , 2° 3' 34'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
36.85390,-2.05946
GRN:
N25W02
Type:
Mine (Inactive) - last checked 2024
Köppen climate type:
BSk : Cold semi-arid (steppe) climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
San José1,012(2014)11.3km
Níjar26,516(2018)18.1km
El Cabo de Gata500(2014)18.1km
Carboneras7,199(2012)21.5km
Retamar4,487(2018)22.9km
Mindat Locality ID:
133044
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:133044:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
Mina Cerro del Cinto


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Mineral List


2 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘAlunite
Formula:KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘAmmoniojarosite
Formula:(NH4)Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘAlunite7.BC.10KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘAmmoniojarosite7.BC.10(NH4)Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
HⓘAluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
HⓘAmmoniojarosite(NH4)Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
NNitrogen
NⓘAmmoniojarosite(NH4)Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
OOxygen
OⓘAluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
OⓘAmmoniojarosite(NH4)Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
AlAluminium
AlⓘAluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
SSulfur
SⓘAluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
SⓘAmmoniojarosite(NH4)Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
KPotassium
KⓘAluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
FeIron
FeⓘAmmoniojarosite(NH4)Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6

Geochronology

Mineralization age:Miocene : 10.1 ± 0.6 Ma

Important note: This table is based only on rock and mineral ages recorded on mindat.org for this locality and is not necessarily a complete representation of the geochronology, but does give an indication of possible mineralization events relevant to this locality. As more age information is added this table may expand in the future. A break in the table simply indicates a lack of data entered here, not necessarily a break in the geologic sequence. Grey background entries are from different, related, localities.

Geologic TimeRocks, Minerals and Events
Phanerozoic
 Cenozoic
  Neogene
   Miocene
ⓘ Alunite10.1 ± 0.6 Ma

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent

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References

Bocamina 2005-15
https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minas_de_Rodalquilar
https://www.mineralienatlas.de/lexikon/index.php/Spanien/Andalusien%20%28Andaluc%C3%ADa%29/Almer%C3%ADa%2C%20Provinz/N%C3%ADjar/Nationalpark%20Cabo%20de%20Gata-Nijar/Rodalquilar/Cerro%20del%20Cinto%20Mine
www.strahlen.org (n.d.)http://www.strahlen.org/vp/es/cerrodelcinto/
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