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Cáucaso mine, Conil de la Frontera, Cádiz, Andalusia, Spaini
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Cáucaso mine | Mine |
| Conil de la Frontera | Municipality |
| Cádiz | Province |
| Andalusia | Autonomous Community |
| Spain | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
36° 18' 26'' North , 6° 2' 45'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Conil de la Frontera | 20,984 (2017) | 5.1km |
| Vejer de la Frontera | 12,973 (2018) | 9.8km |
| Chiclana de la Frontera | 77,293 (2017) | 15.3km |
| Barbate | 22,912 (2017) | 16.9km |
| Medina Sidonia | 11,683 (2012) | 19.7km |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Cáucaso mine (Nueva María del Carmen mine), Conil (Conilla), Cádiz
Name(s) in local language(s):
Mina Cáucaso (Mina Nueva María del Carmen), Conil (Conilla), Cádiz
A classic locality for fine crystallized sulfur specimens since 18th century. Probably the area has been worked since Roman times.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Sulphur | 1.CC.05 | S8 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Celestine | 7.AD.35 | SrSO4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Celestine | SrSO4 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Celestine | SrSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Sulphur | S8 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Sr | Strontium | |
| Sr | ⓘ Celestine | SrSO4 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- Betic CordilleraPassive Margin
EuropeContinent
Iberian PeninsulaPeninsula
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Cáucaso mine, Conil de la Frontera, Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain