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Las Salinas, Barahona Province, Dominican Republici
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Las Salinas | Municipality |
| Barahona Province | Province |
| Dominican Republic | Country |
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Type:
Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Las Salinas | 4,513 (2016) |
Other Languages:
French:
Las Salinas, Barahona, République dominicaine
German:
Las Salinas, Barahona, Dominikanische Republik
Italian:
Las Salinas, provincia di Barahona, Repubblica Dominicana
Simplified Chinese:
拉斯薩利納斯, 巴拉奧納省, 多明尼加共和國
Spanish:
Las Salinas, Barahona, República Dominicana
Asturian:
Las Salinas, Barahona
Cebuano:
Las Salinas, Provincia de Barahona
Dutch:
Las Salinas, Barahona, Dominicaanse Republiek
Japanese:
ラス・サリーナス, バラオナ, ドミニカ共和国
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Salinas, Barahona Séng
Portuguese:
Las Salinas, Barahona, República Dominicana
Swedish:
Las Salinas, Barahona, Dominikanska republiken
Urdu:
لاس سالیناس, بارائونا صوبہ
Las Salinas is a municipality and a colorful town in the Barahona province of the Dominican Republic. Originally, Las Salinas was a salt mining town which is how it got its name, "sal" meaning salt in Spanish.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities2 valid minerals.
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Halite | 3.AA.20 | NaCl |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Halite | NaCl |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Halite | NaCl |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
Fossils
There are 1 fossil locality 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 | 7 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 5.33 Ma (Miocene) | ||||||
| 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 1 fossil locality |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Las_Salinas |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q3827252 |
| GeoNames ID: | 3500261 |
Localities in this Region
- Barahona Province
- Las Salinas
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
Caribbean PlateTectonic Plate
North America
- Central AmericaSubregion
North America Plate
- Nicaragua PlateauOphiolite Complex
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