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Cabezo de San Ginés, San Ginés de la Jara, Cartagena, Murcia, Spaini
Regional Level Types
Cabezo de San GinésHeadland
San Ginés de la Jara- not defined -
CartagenaMunicipality
MurciaAutonomous Community
SpainCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 38' 7'' North , 0° 49' 36'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Atamaría30,000 (2018)4.3km
La Unión17,737 (2012)4.9km
La Manga del Mar Menor10,000 (2018)9.7km
Cala Reona701 (2018)9.9km
Los Alcázares15,619 (2010)12.3km
Mindat Locality ID:
247713
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:247713:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
Cabezo de San Ginés, San Ginés de la Jara, Sierra Minera de Cartagena-La Unión, Cartagena, Murcia, España


The Cabezo de San Ginés is a limestone rock elevation, a headland, located in the municipality of Cartagena in the Region of Murcia, near the town of El Estrecho de San Ginés and close to the Mar Menor and Cape Palos. It was also formerly known as Monte Miral.

It is geologically interesting because it is a place where karstification phenomena occur.

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8 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Chalcophanite
Formula: ZnMn4+3O7 · 3H2O
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ Groutite
Formula: Mn3+O(OH)
ⓘ Hollandite
Formula: Ba(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16
ⓘ Pyrolusite
Formula: Mn4+O2
ⓘ Romanèchite
Formula: (Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘPyrolusite4.DB.05Mn4+O2
ⓘHollandite4.DK.05aBa(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16
ⓘRomanèchite4.DK.10(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
ⓘGroutite4.FD.10Mn3+O(OH)
ⓘChalcophanite4.FL.20ZnMn4+3O7 · 3H2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ ChalcophaniteZnMn34+O7 · 3H2O
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ GroutiteMn3+O(OH)
Hⓘ Romanèchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ ChalcophaniteZnMn34+O7 · 3H2O
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ GroutiteMn3+O(OH)
Oⓘ HollanditeBa(Mn64+Mn23+)O16
Oⓘ PyrolusiteMn4+O2
Oⓘ Romanèchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
SSulfur
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
MnManganese
Mnⓘ ChalcophaniteZnMn34+O7 · 3H2O
Mnⓘ GroutiteMn3+O(OH)
Mnⓘ HollanditeBa(Mn64+Mn23+)O16
Mnⓘ PyrolusiteMn4+O2
Mnⓘ Romanèchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
FeIron
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
ZnZinc
Znⓘ ChalcophaniteZnMn34+O7 · 3H2O
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Baⓘ HollanditeBa(Mn64+Mn23+)O16
Baⓘ Romanèchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10

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Wikipedia:https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cabezo_de_San_Gin%C3%A9s
Wikidata ID:Q5738164

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