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South Hispaniola Wedge, North America Platei
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| South Hispaniola Wedge | Accretionary Complex |
| North America Plate | Tectonic Plate |
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Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Bella Vista | 175,683 (2016) |
| San CristÃģbal | 154,040 (2016) |
| JÃĐrÃĐmie | 97,503 (2016) |
| Bajos de Haina | 66,784 (2016) |
| Banà | 66,709 (2016) |
| Saint-Marc | 66,226 (2018) |
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| â | Native Lead | 1.AA.05 | Pb |
| â | Native Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
| â | Native Tin | 1.AC.10 | Sn |
| â | Native Bismuth ? | 1.CA.05 | Bi |
| â | Native Tellurium | 1.CC.10 | Te |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| â | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| â | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| â | Acanthite | 2.BA.35 | Ag2S |
| â | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| â | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| â | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| â | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| â | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| â | Gersdorffite ? | 2.EB.25 | NiAsS |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| â | Bromargyrite | 3.AA.15 | AgBr |
| â | Chlorargyrite | 3.AA.15 | AgCl |
| â | Halite | 3.AA.20 | NaCl |
| â | Sylvite | 3.AA.20 | KCl |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| â | Litharge | 4.AC.20 | PbO |
| â | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| â | Minium | 4.BD.05 | Pb3O4 |
| â | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| â | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
| â | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| â | Opal ? | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
| â | Cassiterite | 4.DB.05 | SnO2 |
| â | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
| â | Lepidocrocite | 4.FE.15 | Fe3+O(OH) |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| â | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| â | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| â | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
| â | Cerussite | 5.AB.15 | PbCO3 |
| â | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| â | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| â | Hydrocerussite | 5.BE.10 | Pb3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| â | Phosgenite | 5.BE.20 | Pb2CO3Cl2 |
| â | Bismutite | 5.BE.25 | (BiO)2CO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| â | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| â | Alunite | 7.BC.10 | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| â | Jarosite | 7.BC.10 | KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| â | Plumbojarosite | 7.BC.10 | Pb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| â | Mottramite ? | 8.BH.40 | PbCu(VO4)(OH) |
| â | Pyromorphite | 8.BN.05 | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| â | Andradite | 9.AD.25 | Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3 |
| â | Grossular | 9.AD.25 | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| â | Clinozoisite | 9.BG.05a | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| â | Epidote | 9.BG.05a | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| â | Wollastonite | 9.DG.05 | Ca3(Si3O9) |
| â | Prehnite | 9.DP.20 | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| â | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| â | var. Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| â | Wairakite | 9.GB.05 | Ca(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O |
| Unclassified | |||
| â | 'Amphibole Supergroup' | - | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| â | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| â | 'Limonite' | - | |
| â | 'Monazite Group' | - | REE(PO4) |
| â | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | â Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| H | â Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| H | â Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| H | â Clinozoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| H | â Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| H | â Hydrocerussite | Pb3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| H | â Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| H | â Lepidocrocite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | â Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| H | â Mottramite | PbCu(VO4)(OH) |
| H | â Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | â Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| H | â Plumbojarosite | Pb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| H | â Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| H | â Wairakite | Ca(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O |
| H | â Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | â Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | â Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| C | â Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| C | â Bismutite | (BiO)2CO3 |
| C | â Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | â Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| C | â Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| C | â Hydrocerussite | Pb3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| C | â Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| C | â Phosgenite | Pb2CO3Cl2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | â Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | â Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| O | â Andradite | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
| O | â Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| O | â Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| O | â Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | â Bismutite | (BiO)2CO3 |
| O | â Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | â Cassiterite | SnO2 |
| O | â Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| O | â Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| O | â Clinozoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| O | â Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | â Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| O | â Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| O | â Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | â Hydrocerussite | Pb3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| O | â Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| O | â Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | â Lepidocrocite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | â Litharge | PbO |
| O | â Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | â Minium | Pb3O4 |
| O | â Monazite Group | REE(PO4) |
| O | â Mottramite | PbCu(VO4)(OH) |
| O | â Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | â Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| O | â Phosgenite | Pb2CO3Cl2 |
| O | â Plumbojarosite | Pb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | â Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| O | â Pyromorphite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
| O | â Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | â Rutile | TiO2 |
| O | â Wairakite | Ca(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O |
| O | â Wollastonite | Ca3(Si3O9) |
| O | â Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | â Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | â Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| F | â Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | â Halite | NaCl |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | â Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | â Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Al | â Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Al | â Clinozoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Al | â Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Al | â Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Al | â Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | â Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| Al | â Wairakite | Ca(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O |
| Al | â Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | â Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Si | â Andradite | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
| Si | â Clinozoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Si | â Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Si | â Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Si | â Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | â Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Si | â Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| Si | â Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | â Wairakite | Ca(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O |
| Si | â Wollastonite | Ca3(Si3O9) |
| Si | â Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | â Monazite Group | REE(PO4) |
| P | â Pyromorphite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
| P | â Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | â Acanthite | Ag2S |
| S | â Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| S | â Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| S | â Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | â Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| S | â Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | â Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| S | â Galena | PbS |
| S | â Gersdorffite | NiAsS |
| S | â Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| S | â Marcasite | FeS2 |
| S | â Plumbojarosite | Pb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| S | â Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | â Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Cl | â Chlorargyrite | AgCl |
| Cl | â Halite | NaCl |
| Cl | â Phosgenite | Pb2CO3Cl2 |
| Cl | â Pyromorphite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
| Cl | â Sylvite | KCl |
| Cl | â Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | â Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| K | â Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| K | â Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| K | â Sylvite | KCl |
| K | â Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | â Andradite | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
| Ca | â Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | â Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | â Clinozoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Ca | â Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Ca | â Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Ca | â Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Ca | â Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| Ca | â Wairakite | Ca(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O |
| Ca | â Wollastonite | Ca3(Si3O9) |
| Ca | â Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | â Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Ti | â Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Ti | â Rutile | TiO2 |
| V | Vanadium | |
| V | â Mottramite | PbCu(VO4)(OH) |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | â Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | â Andradite | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
| Fe | â Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Fe | â Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Fe | â Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | â Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | â Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Fe | â Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | â Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | â Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Fe | â Lepidocrocite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | â Marcasite | FeS2 |
| Fe | â Plumbojarosite | Pb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Fe | â Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Ni | Nickel | |
| Ni | â Gersdorffite | NiAsS |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | â Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| Cu | â Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Cu | â Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | â Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| Cu | â Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Cu | â Mottramite | PbCu(VO4)(OH) |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | â Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| As | â Gersdorffite | NiAsS |
| Br | Bromine | |
| Br | â Bromargyrite | AgBr |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | â Acanthite | Ag2S |
| Ag | â Bromargyrite | AgBr |
| Ag | â Chlorargyrite | AgCl |
| Ag | â Native Silver | Ag |
| Sn | Tin | |
| Sn | â Cassiterite | SnO2 |
| Sn | â Native Tin | Sn |
| Te | Tellurium | |
| Te | â Native Tellurium | Te |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | â Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | â Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| Pb | â Galena | PbS |
| Pb | â Hydrocerussite | Pb3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| Pb | â Native Lead | Pb |
| Pb | â Litharge | PbO |
| Pb | â Minium | Pb3O4 |
| Pb | â Mottramite | PbCu(VO4)(OH) |
| Pb | â Phosgenite | Pb2CO3Cl2 |
| Pb | â Plumbojarosite | Pb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Pb | â Pyromorphite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
| Bi | Bismuth | |
| Bi | â Native Bismuth | Bi |
| Bi | â Bismutite | (BiO)2CO3 |
Fossils
There are 28 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 | 570 |
|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 0.01 Ma (Pleistocene) |
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 89.8 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous) |
| Stratigraphic Units | Click here to view 7 stratigraphic units. |
| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. |
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 28 fossil localities |
Localities in this Region
- Peravia Province
- BanÃ
- San CristÃģbal Province
- Cambita Garabitos
- Los Cacaos
- San CristÃģbal
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