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Cueva de San Sebastian, Aragua, Venezuelai
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Cueva de San SebastianCave
AraguaState
VenezuelaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
9° 57' 16'' North , 67° 10' 51'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
9.95472,-67.18111
GRN:
N07W47
Type:
Cave
Köppen climate type:
Aw : Tropical savanna, wet
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
San Juan de los Morros87,739 (2012)19.5km
Las Tejerías33,320 (2018)33.3km
La Victoria87,045 (2018)34.4km
Villa de Cura76,614 (2018)35.0km
San Mateo50,401 (2018)39.1km
Mindat Locality ID:
25052
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:25052:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0


GPS coordinates are approximate.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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4 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘBassanite7.CD.45Ca(SO4) · 0.5H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘHydroxylapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3(OH)
ⓘBrushite8.CJ.50Ca(PO3OH) · 2H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ BassaniteCa(SO4) · 0.5H2O
Hⓘ BrushiteCa(PO3OH) · 2H2O
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
OOxygen
Oⓘ BassaniteCa(SO4) · 0.5H2O
Oⓘ BrushiteCa(PO3OH) · 2H2O
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ BrushiteCa(PO3OH) · 2H2O
Pⓘ HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
SSulfur
Sⓘ BassaniteCa(SO4) · 0.5H2O
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
CaCalcium
Caⓘ BassaniteCa(SO4) · 0.5H2O
Caⓘ BrushiteCa(PO3OH) · 2H2O
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caⓘ HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)

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References

www.facebook.com (n.d.) https://www.facebook.com/svespeleoweb/photos/a.874151599263639/1894939570518165/?type=1&theater
Urbani, F. (1996) Venezuelan cave minerals: a review. Boletín de la Sociedad Venezolana de Espeleología, 30, 1-13.
en.wikipedia.org (n.d.) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Sebasti%C3%A1n_Municipality
en.wikipedia.org (n.d.) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Sebasti%C3%A1n,_Aragua
www.minube.com (n.d.) https://www.minube.com/fotos/san-sebastian-de-los-reyes-c406576
commons.wikimedia.org (n.d.) https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cueva_San_Sebastian_de_los_Reyes.jpg
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