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Unnamed quarry, La Matilla, Puerto del Rosario, Fuerteventura, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spaini
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Unnamed quarry | Quarry (Inactive) |
| La Matilla | Village |
| Puerto del Rosario | Municipality |
| Fuerteventura | Island Council |
| Las Palmas Province | Province |
| Canary Islands | Group of Autonomous Communities |
| Spain | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
28° 33' 50'' North , 13° 57' 37'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Quarry (Inactive) - last checked 2022
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| La Matilla | 150 (2013) | 0.9km |
| La Oliva | 21,996 (2015) | 6.0km |
| Puerto del Rosario | 35,667 (2012) | 11.9km |
| El Cotillo | 1,190 (2018) | 13.9km |
| Antigua | 10,371 (2012) | 16.5km |
Name(s) in local language(s):
Cantera en la carretera FV-10, Pueblo de La Matilla, Municipio de Puerto del Rosario
A former unnamed roadside quarry located at the exit of the village of La Matilla, in the direction of Tindaya by the FV-1.
In the lower part of the quarry, there is a level of strongly altered brecciated basalts above which there is another level of more recent columnar basalts.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Analcime Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O References: |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 References: |
| ⓘ 'Chabazite' References: |
| ⓘ 'Chabazite var. Phacolite' References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Analcime | 9.GB.05 | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Chabazite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'var. Phacolite' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
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Unnamed quarry, La Matilla, Puerto del Rosario, Fuerteventura, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain