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Esparza Canton, Puntarenas Province, Costa Ricai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Esparza Canton | Canton |
| Puntarenas Province | Province |
| Costa Rica | Country |
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French:
Esparza, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Italian:
cantone di Esparza, provincia di Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Russian:
Эспарса, Пунтаренас, Коста-Рика
Simplified Chinese:
埃斯帕爾薩縣, 蓬塔雷纳斯省, 哥斯达黎加
Spanish:
Cantón Esparza, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Arabic:
إسبارسا, بونتاريناس, كوستاريكا
Asturian:
Esparza, Costa Rica
Cebuano:
Cantón de Esparza, Provincia de Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Dutch:
Esparza, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Esparza Kūn, Costa Rica
Norwegian:
Esparza, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Swedish:
Cantón de Esparza, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Ukrainian:
Кантон Еспарса, Пунтаренас, Коста-Рика
Vietnamese:
Esparza, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
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Rock Types Recorded
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| ⓘ Arsenolite Formula: As2O3 Description: Found by Daniele Trogolo Got in 1988 References: |
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ Covellite Formula: CuS |
| ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 References: |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' |
| ⓘ Marcasite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Native Arsenic Formula: As Description: Found by Daniele Trogolo Got in 1988 References: |
| ⓘ Native Gold Formula: Au References: |
| ⓘ Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ Opal var. Opal-CT Formula: SiO2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ Pararealgar Formula: As4S4 Description: Found by Daniele Trogolo Got in 1988 References: |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 References: |
| ⓘ Pyrolusite Formula: Mn4+O2 |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Realgar Formula: As4S4 Description: Found by Daniele Trogolo Got in 1988 References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| ⓘ | Native Arsenic | 1.CA.05 | As |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Realgar | 2.FA.15a | As4S4 |
| ⓘ | Pararealgar | 2.FA.15b | As4S4 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Arsenolite | 4.CB.50 | As2O3 |
| ⓘ | Quartz var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
| ⓘ | var. Smoky Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ | var. Opal-CT | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ | Pyrolusite | 4.DB.05 | Mn4+O2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Opal var. Opal-CT | SiO2 · nH2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Arsenolite | As2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Opal var. Opal-CT | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Opal var. Opal-CT | SiO2 · nH2O |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Covellite | CuS |
| S | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Pararealgar | As4S4 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Realgar | As4S4 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | ⓘ Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Covellite | CuS |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Arsenolite | As2O3 |
| As | ⓘ Native Arsenic | As |
| As | ⓘ Pararealgar | As4S4 |
| As | ⓘ Realgar | As4S4 |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Native Gold | Au |
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 | 2 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 16.0 Ma (Miocene) | ||||||
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 20.4 Ma (Miocene) | ||||||
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Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esparza_(canton) |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q2610122 |
| GeoNames ID: | 3623780 |
Localities in this Region
- Puntarenas Province
- Esparza Canton
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