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Mona Island, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Mona Island | Island |
| Mayagüez | Municipality |
| Puerto Rico | Unincorporated Territory |
| USA | Country |
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Other Languages:
French:
Isla Mona, Mayagüez, Porto Rico, États-Unis
German:
Mona, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
Mona, Mayagüez, Porto Rico, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Мона, Маягуэс, Пуэрто-Рико, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
莫納島, 馬亞圭斯, 波多黎各, 美国
Spanish:
Isla de Mona, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, Estados Unidos
Basque:
Mona uhartea, Puerto Rico
Belarusian:
Мона , Пуэрта-Рыка, Злучаныя Штаты Амерыкі
Catalan:
Illa de Mona, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, Estats Units d’Amèrica
Cebuano:
Isla de Mona, Mayagüez Municipio, Puerto Rico
Dutch:
Mona, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, Verenigde Staten
Egyptian Arabic:
ايسلا د مونا, بويرتو ريكو, امريكا
Esperanto:
Mona, Porto-Riko
Estonian:
Mona saar, Puerto Rico, Ameerika Ühendriigid
Farsi/Persian:
جزیره مونا, مایاگوئز, پورتوریکو, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Greek:
Μόνα, Μαγιαγουές, Πουέρτο Ρίκο, Ηνωμένες Πολιτείες Αμερικής
Indonesian:
Pulau Mona, Mayagüez, Puerto Riko, Amerika Serikat
Japanese:
モナ島, マヤグエス, プエルトリコ, アメリカ合衆国
Korean:
모나섬, 마야궤스, 푸에르토리코, 미국
Polish:
Mona, Mayagüez, Portoryko, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Ilha de Mona, Mayagüez, Porto Rico, Estados Unidos
Silesian:
Mona, Portoryko, Zjednoczůne Sztaty
Swahili:
Mona, Puerto Rico, Marekani
Swedish:
Mona, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, USA
Traditional Chinese:
莫納島, 波多黎各, 美國
Urdu:
جزیرہ مونا, مایاگویس، پورٹو ریکو, پورٹو ریکو, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Venetian:
Ixoła de ła Mona, Stati Unii de ła Mèrica
Vietnamese:
Mona, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
A small, uninhabited island (7 miles [11 km] by 4 miles [6.4 km]), comprising 13,638 acres of land mass.
Major guano production from caves in the cliffs surrounding the island. Phosphorite was mined in the 1877 to 1924 period.
A western Island of Puerto Rico.
Major guano production from caves in the cliffs surrounding the island. Phosphorite was mined in the 1877 to 1924 period.
A western Island of Puerto Rico.
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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-localities6 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Brushite Formula: Ca(PO3OH) · 2H2O |
| ⓘ Crandallite Formula: CaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
| ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ Hydroxylapatite Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(OH) |
| ⓘ Monetite Formula: Ca(PO3OH) |
| ⓘ Whitlockite Formula: Ca9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH) |
| ⓘ Whitlockite var. Martinite (of Kloos) Formula: Ca9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH) |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Whitlockite | 8.AC.45 | Ca9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH) |
| ⓘ | var. Martinite (of Kloos) | 8.AC.45 | Ca9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH) |
| ⓘ | Monetite | 8.AD.10 | Ca(PO3OH) |
| ⓘ | Crandallite | 8.BL.10 | CaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
| ⓘ | Hydroxylapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4)3(OH) |
| ⓘ | Brushite | 8.CJ.50 | Ca(PO3OH) · 2H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Brushite | Ca(PO3OH) · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Crandallite | CaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Hydroxylapatite | Ca5(PO4)3(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Monetite | Ca(PO3OH) |
| H | ⓘ Whitlockite | Ca9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH) |
| H | ⓘ Whitlockite var. Martinite (of Kloos) | Ca9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH) |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Brushite | Ca(PO3OH) · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Crandallite | CaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Hydroxylapatite | Ca5(PO4)3(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Monetite | Ca(PO3OH) |
| O | ⓘ Whitlockite | Ca9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH) |
| O | ⓘ Whitlockite var. Martinite (of Kloos) | Ca9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH) |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Whitlockite | Ca9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH) |
| Mg | ⓘ Whitlockite var. Martinite (of Kloos) | Ca9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH) |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Crandallite | CaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Brushite | Ca(PO3OH) · 2H2O |
| P | ⓘ Crandallite | CaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
| P | ⓘ Hydroxylapatite | Ca5(PO4)3(OH) |
| P | ⓘ Monetite | Ca(PO3OH) |
| P | ⓘ Whitlockite | Ca9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH) |
| P | ⓘ Whitlockite var. Martinite (of Kloos) | Ca9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH) |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Brushite | Ca(PO3OH) · 2H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Crandallite | CaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Hydroxylapatite | Ca5(PO4)3(OH) |
| Ca | ⓘ Monetite | Ca(PO3OH) |
| Ca | ⓘ Whitlockite | Ca9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH) |
| Ca | ⓘ Whitlockite var. Martinite (of Kloos) | Ca9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH) |
Fossils
There are 24 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.
| Occurrences | 24 | ||||||
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| Youngest Fossil Listed | 0.01 Ma (Pleistocene) | ||||||
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 11.6 Ma (Miocene) | ||||||
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| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. | ||||||
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 3 fossil localities |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isla_de_Mona |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q94899 |
| GeoNames ID: | 4566279 |
Localities in this Region
- Puerto Rico
- Mayagüez
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