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Playa de Amadores, Puerto Rico, Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spaini
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Playa de AmadoresBeach
Puerto RicoTown
MogánMunicipality
Gran CanariaIsland
Las Palmas ProvinceProvince
Canary IslandsGroup of Autonomous Communities
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Beach
Mindat Locality ID:
155694
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:155694:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0
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German:
Playa de Amadores, Mogán, Gran Canaria, Provinz Las Palmas, Kanarische Inseln, Spanien


One kilometer northwest of Puerto Rico lies the sister beach of Amadores, a popular tourist destination on the southern coast of Gran Canaria.

Fissures in ignimbrite.

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2 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ'Quartz-beta'4.DA.55SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘTitanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
ⓘAnorthite ?9.FA.35Ca(Al2Si2O8)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Oⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Oⓘ Quartz-betaSiO2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Siⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Siⓘ Quartz-betaSiO2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Caⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O

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References

Ternes, B. (1995) Fundstellen im Südwesten Gran Canarias. Lapis, 20 (1) 57-59
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