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Ojojona, Francisco Morazán Department, Hondurasi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Ojojona | Municipality |
| Francisco Morazán Department | Department |
| Honduras | Country |
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Founded in 1579 by Spanish miners who worked the silver and gold mines of the area.
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded from this region.Mineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities7 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 References: |
| ⓘ Emmonsite Formula: Fe3+2(TeO3)3 · 2H2O Description: Material originally called "Durdenite." References: |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS |
| ⓘ Mandarinoite Formula: Fe3+2(Se4+O3)3 · (6-x)H2O (x = 0.0-1.0) References: |
| ⓘ Native Tellurium Formula: Te References: |
| ⓘ Native Tellurium var. Selen-tellurium Formula: (Te,Se) |
| ⓘ Poughite (TL) Formula: Fe3+2(TeO3)2(SO4)(H2O)2 · H2O Type Locality: |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Tellurium | 1.CC.10 | Te |
| ⓘ | var. Selen-tellurium | 1.CC.10 | (Te,Se) |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Mandarinoite | 4.JH.15 | Fe3+2(Se4+O3)3 · (6-x)H2O (x = 0.0-1.0) |
| ⓘ | Emmonsite | 4.JM.10 | Fe3+2(TeO3)3 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Poughite (TL) | 4.JN.10 | Fe3+2(TeO3)2(SO4)(H2O)2 · H2O |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Emmonsite | Fe23+(TeO3)3 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Mandarinoite | Fe23+(Se4+O3)3 · (6-x)H2O (x = 0.0-1.0) |
| H | ⓘ Poughite | Fe23+(TeO3)2(SO4)(H2O)2 · H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Emmonsite | Fe23+(TeO3)3 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Mandarinoite | Fe23+(Se4+O3)3 · (6-x)H2O (x = 0.0-1.0) |
| O | ⓘ Poughite | Fe23+(TeO3)2(SO4)(H2O)2 · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| S | ⓘ Poughite | Fe23+(TeO3)2(SO4)(H2O)2 · H2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Emmonsite | Fe23+(TeO3)3 · 2H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Mandarinoite | Fe23+(Se4+O3)3 · (6-x)H2O (x = 0.0-1.0) |
| Fe | ⓘ Poughite | Fe23+(TeO3)2(SO4)(H2O)2 · H2O |
| Se | Selenium | |
| Se | ⓘ Mandarinoite | Fe23+(Se4+O3)3 · (6-x)H2O (x = 0.0-1.0) |
| Se | ⓘ Native Tellurium var. Selen-tellurium | (Te,Se) |
| Te | Tellurium | |
| Te | ⓘ Emmonsite | Fe23+(TeO3)3 · 2H2O |
| Te | ⓘ Poughite | Fe23+(TeO3)2(SO4)(H2O)2 · H2O |
| Te | ⓘ Native Tellurium | Te |
| Te | ⓘ Native Tellurium var. Selen-tellurium | (Te,Se) |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
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- Francisco Morazán Department
- Ojojona
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