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Madeira Island, Madeira, Portugali
Regional Level Types
Madeira IslandIsland
MadeiraAutonomous Region
PortugalCountry

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Area:
742 km2
Type:
Age:
5.2 to 0.9 Ma
Geologic Time:
Dating method:
Ar/Ar
Reference for age:
Klugel et al. 2009
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Funchal100,847 (2016)
Câmara de Lobos32,209 (2018)
São Martinho26,482 (2018)
Caniço23,368 (2018)
Machico12,567 (2017)
São Roque9,385 (2018)
Mindat Locality ID:
123157
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:123157:4
GUID (UUID V4):
2b7588f5-c6f6-480f-9651-3a2eb8c3c242
Other Languages:
French:
île de Madère, Madère, Portugal
German:
Madeira, Autonome Region Madeira, Portugal
Italian:
Madera, Madera, Portogallo
Russian:
Мадейра, Мадейра, Португалия
Simplified Chinese:
馬德拉島, 馬德拉, 葡萄牙
Spanish:
Isla de Madeira, Madeira, Portugal
Arabic:
ماديرا , ماديرا, البرتغال
Aragonese:
Isla de Madeira, Madeira
Armenian:
Մադեյրա, Մադեյրա
Bashkir:
Мадейра, Мадейра
Basque:
Madeira, Madeira
Belarusian:
Мадэйра, Мадэйра, Партугалія
Bengali:
মডিরা আইল্যান্ড
Bulgarian:
Мадейра, Мадейра, Португалия
Czech:
Madeira, Madeira, Portugalsko
Danish:
Madeira Island, Madeira, Portugal
Dutch:
Madeira, Madeira, Portugal
Esperanto:
Madejro, Madejro
Estonian:
Madeira saar, Madeira, Portugal
Finnish:
Madeiran saari, Madeira, Portugali
Galician:
Illa de Madeira, Rexión Autónoma da Madeira, Portugal
Greek:
Νησί Μαντέιρα, Μαδέρα, Πορτογαλία
Gujarati:
મડેઈરા આઇલેન્ડ
Hill Mari:
Мадейра ошмаоты, Мадейра
Hindi:
मदीरा द्वीप, मदेरा, पुर्तगाल
Hungarian:
Madeira, Madeira-szigetek, Portugália
Indonesian:
Pulau Madeira, Madeira, Portugal
Japanese:
マデイラ島, マデイラ諸島, ポルトガル
Kannada:
ಮಡೈರಾ ದ್ವೀಪ
Korean:
마데이라섬, 마데이라 제도, 포르투갈
Kyrgyz:
Мадейра арал, Мадейра аралдар тобу
Latin:
Insula Materiae, Insulae Materiae
Latvian:
Madeiras sala, Madeira, Portugāle
Lithuanian:
Madeira , Madeira, Portugalija
Luri:
مادیرا
Luxembourgish:
Madeira
Malay:
Pulau Madeira, Madeira
Marathi:
मडइरा आयलँड, मादेईरा
Northern Frisian:
Madeira, Regiuun Madeira
Northern Sotho:
Madeira
Norwegian:
Madeira øy, Madeira, Portugal
Occitan:
Illa de Madèira, Archipèla de Madèira
Polish:
Madera , Madera, Portugalia
Portuguese:
Ilha da Madeira, Madeira, Portugal
Saterland Frisian:
Madeira
Sinhalese:
මදිරා දුපත
Slovak:
Madeira, Madeira, Portugalsko
Slovenian:
Madeira, Madeira, Portugalska
Swedish:
Madeira Island, Madeira, Portugal
Tamil:
மேடெய்ரா ஐஸ்லாந்து, மதீரா
Telugu:
మదీరా దీవి
Thai:
มาเดรา, มาเดรา, โปรตุเกส
Turkish:
Madeira Adası, Madeira, Portekiz
Ukrainian:
Мадейра, Мадейра, Португалія
Urdu:
مدیرا آئی لینڈ, مادیرا
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Madeyra
Vietnamese:
Đảo Madeira, Madeira, Bồ Đào Nha
Walloon:
Madere
Welsh:
Ynys Madeira, Madeira, Portiwgal


The islands, and their Exclusive Economic Zone, form the Autonomous Region of Madeira, one of the two autonomous regions of Portugal.

Madeira Island is the top of a massive shield volcano that rises about 6 km from the floor of the Atlantic Ocean.

Young (Miocene to Pleistocene) volcanic rocks.

Zeolites occur in some of the volcanic rocks, but, unfortunately, are fairly rare and small in size, although the lava can be very porous in places.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

66 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Alphabetical List Tree Diagram

Detailed Mineral List:

Aegirine
Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6
Aenigmatite
Formula: Na4[Fe2+10Ti2]O4[Si12O36]
Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Allophane
Formula: (Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
References:
CEDOMIdentified by Michele Dondi: XRD
Analcime
Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Annite
Formula: KFe2+3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Baddeleyite
Formula: ZrO2
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Description: White rounded aggregates composed of subparallel thin blades
Britholite-(Ce)
Formula: (Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3OH
Calciocatapleiite
Formula: CaZr(Si3O9) · 2H2O
Calciohilairite
Formula: CaZr[SiO3]3 · 3H2O
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.
Catapleiite
Formula: Na2Zr(Si3O9) · 2H2O
Celadonite
Formula: K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
'Chabazite'
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
'Chabazite var. Phacolite'
Chabazite-Ca
Formula: (Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Chabazite-Na
Formula: (Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Clinochlore
Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Edenite
Formula: NaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Enstatite
Formula: Mg2Si2O6
Eudialyte
Formula: Na15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Forsterite
Formula: Mg2SiO4
Garronite-Ca
Formula: Na2Ca5Al12Si20O64 · 27H2O
Gismondine-Ca
Formula: CaAl2Si2O8 · 4H2O
Goethite
Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH)
Gyrolite
Formula: NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O
Halloysite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)
Formula: KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
Hydroxynatropyrochlore
Formula: (Na,Ca,Ce)2Nb2O6(OH)
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Kaersutite
Formula: NaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Klöchite
Formula: K◻2(Fe2+Fe3+)Zn3[Si12O30]
Lead
Formula: Pb
Lévyne-Ca
Formula: (Ca,Na2,K2)[Al2Si4O12] · 6H2O
Lévyne-Na
Formula: (Na2,Ca,K2)[Al2Si4O12] · 6H2O
Lizardite
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Madeiraite (TL)
Formula: Na2Ca2Fe2Zr2(Si2O7)2O2F2
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
'Manganese Oxides'
Mesolite
Formula: Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
Natrolite
Formula: Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Nepheline
Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
Parisite-(Ce)
Formula: CaCe2(CO3)3F2
Phillipsite-Ca
Formula: (Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Phillipsite-Na
Formula: (Na,K,Ca0.5,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] · 12H2O
'Phillipsite Subgroup'
Pseudobrookite
Formula: Fe2TiO5
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Pyrolusite
Formula: Mn4+O2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Sanidine
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Saponite
Formula: Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
References:
Michele DondiIdentified by Michele Dondi: Visual Identification
Synchysite-(Ce)
Formula: CaCe(CO3)2F
Thaumasite
Formula: Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Thomsonite-Ca
Formula: NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
'Thomsonite Subgroup'
Tridymite
Formula: SiO2
Tungusite
Formula: Ca4Fe2Si6O15(OH)6
Uraninite
Formula: UO2
Wöhlerite
Formula: Na2Ca4ZrNb(Si2O7)2O3F
Zirconolite
Formula: CaZrTi2O7

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Lead1.AA.05Pb
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Molybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.α-Fe3+O(OH)
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Pseudobrookite4.CB.15Fe2TiO5
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Opal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
Tridymite4.DA.10SiO2
Pyrolusite4.DB.05Mn4+O2
Baddeleyite4.DE.35ZrO2
Hydroxynatropyrochlore4.DH.15(Na,Ca,Ce)2Nb2O6(OH)
Zirconolite4.DH.30CaZrTi2O7
Uraninite4.DL.05UO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Aragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Parisite-(Ce)5.BD.20bCaCe2(CO3)3F2
Synchysite-(Ce)5.BD.20cCaCe(CO3)2F
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Thaumasite7.DG.15Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Fluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
Group 9 - Silicates
Forsterite9.AC.05Mg2SiO4
Britholite-(Ce)9.AH.25(Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3OH
Madeiraite (TL)9.BE.Na2Ca2Fe2Zr2(Si2O7)2O2F2
Wöhlerite9.BE.17Na2Ca4ZrNb(Si2O7)2O3F
Calciocatapleiite9.CA.15CaZr(Si3O9) · 2H2O
Catapleiite9.CA.15Na2Zr(Si3O9) · 2H2O
Klöchite9.CM.05K◻2(Fe2+Fe3+)Zn3[Si12O30]
Eudialyte9.CO.10Na15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2
Enstatite9.DA.05Mg2Si2O6
Augite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Aegirine9.DA.25NaFe3+Si2O6
Kaersutite9.DE.15NaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Edenite9.DE.15NaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Aenigmatite9.DH.40Na4[Fe2+10Ti2]O4[Si12O36]
Calciohilairite9.DM.10CaZr[SiO3]3 · 3H2O
Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)9.EA.15KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
Celadonite9.EC.15K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Annite9.EC.20KFe2+3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Saponite9.EC.45Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Clinochlore9.EC.55Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Halloysite9.ED.10Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Lizardite9.ED.15Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Allophane9.ED.20(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Gyrolite9.EE.30NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O
Tungusite9.EE.30Ca4Fe2Si6O15(OH)6
Nepheline9.FA.05Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
Sanidine9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Mesolite9.GA.05Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Natrolite9.GA.05Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Thomsonite-Ca9.GA.10NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Analcime9.GB.05Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Garronite-Ca9.GC.05Na2Ca5Al12Si20O64 · 27H2O
Gismondine-Ca9.GC.05CaAl2Si2O8 · 4H2O
Phillipsite-Ca9.GC.10(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Phillipsite-Na9.GC.10(Na,K,Ca0.5,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] · 12H2O
Chabazite-Na9.GD.10(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Chabazite-Ca9.GD.10(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Lévyne-Ca9.GD.15(Ca,Na2,K2)[Al2Si4O12] · 6H2O
Lévyne-Na9.GD.15(Na2,Ca,K2)[Al2Si4O12] · 6H2O
Unclassified
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
'Chabazite
var. Phacolite'
-
'Manganese Oxides'-
'Thomsonite Subgroup'-
'Phillipsite Subgroup'-
'Chabazite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Allophane(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
H AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
H AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Britholite-(Ce)(Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3OH
H CalciohilairiteCaZr[SiO3]3 · 3H2O
H CalciocatapleiiteCaZr(Si3O9) · 2H2O
H CatapleiiteNa2Zr(Si3O9) · 2H2O
H CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
H ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
H EdeniteNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
H EudialyteNa15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2
H Garronite-CaNa2Ca5Al12Si20O64 · 27H2O
H Gismondine-CaCaAl2Si2O8 · 4H2O
H Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
H GyroliteNaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O
H HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
H Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
H LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
H MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
H NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
H OpalSiO2 · nH2O
H SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
H ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
H Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
H TungusiteCa4Fe2Si6O15(OH)6
H Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
H Chabazite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
H Lévyne-Ca(Ca,Na2,K2)[Al2Si4O12] · 6H2O
H Lévyne-Na(Na2,Ca,K2)[Al2Si4O12] · 6H2O
H Phillipsite-Ca(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
H Phillipsite-Na(Na,K,Ca0.5,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] · 12H2O
H Hydroxynatropyrochlore(Na,Ca,Ce)2Nb2O6(OH)
CCarbon
C AragoniteCaCO3
C CalciteCaCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C Parisite-(Ce)CaCe2(CO3)3F2
C SideriteFeCO3
C Synchysite-(Ce)CaCe(CO3)2F
C ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
OOxygen
O AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
O AenigmatiteNa4[Fe102+Ti2]O4[Si12O36]
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O Allophane(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
O AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
O AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O AragoniteCaCO3
O Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
O BaddeleyiteZrO2
O BaryteBaSO4
O Britholite-(Ce)(Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3OH
O CalciohilairiteCaZr[SiO3]3 · 3H2O
O CalciteCaCO3
O CalciocatapleiiteCaZr(Si3O9) · 2H2O
O CatapleiiteNa2Zr(Si3O9) · 2H2O
O CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
O ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O EdeniteNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
O EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
O EudialyteNa15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2
O FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
O ForsteriteMg2SiO4
O Garronite-CaNa2Ca5Al12Si20O64 · 27H2O
O Gismondine-CaCaAl2Si2O8 · 4H2O
O Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
O GyroliteNaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O
O HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O HematiteFe2O3
O Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
O LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
O NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
O NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
O OpalSiO2 · nH2O
O Parisite-(Ce)CaCe2(CO3)3F2
O PseudobrookiteFe2TiO5
O PyrolusiteMn4+O2
O QuartzSiO2
O SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
O SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
O SideriteFeCO3
O Synchysite-(Ce)CaCe(CO3)2F
O ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
O Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
O TridymiteSiO2
O TungusiteCa4Fe2Si6O15(OH)6
O UraniniteUO2
O WöhleriteNa2Ca4ZrNb(Si2O7)2O3F
O ZirconoliteCaZrTi2O7
O Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
O Chabazite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
O Lévyne-Ca(Ca,Na2,K2)[Al2Si4O12] · 6H2O
O Lévyne-Na(Na2,Ca,K2)[Al2Si4O12] · 6H2O
O Phillipsite-Ca(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
O Phillipsite-Na(Na,K,Ca0.5,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] · 12H2O
O KlöchiteK◻2(Fe2+Fe3+)Zn3[Si12O30]
O Hydroxynatropyrochlore(Na,Ca,Ce)2Nb2O6(OH)
O MadeiraiteNa2Ca2Fe2Zr2(Si2O7)2O2F2
FFluorine
F FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
F FluoriteCaF2
F Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
F Parisite-(Ce)CaCe2(CO3)3F2
F Synchysite-(Ce)CaCe(CO3)2F
F WöhleriteNa2Ca4ZrNb(Si2O7)2O3F
F MadeiraiteNa2Ca2Fe2Zr2(Si2O7)2O2F2
NaSodium
Na AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Na AenigmatiteNa4[Fe102+Ti2]O4[Si12O36]
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Na CatapleiiteNa2Zr(Si3O9) · 2H2O
Na EdeniteNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Na EudialyteNa15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2
Na Garronite-CaNa2Ca5Al12Si20O64 · 27H2O
Na GyroliteNaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O
Na KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Na MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Na NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Na NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Na Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Na WöhleriteNa2Ca4ZrNb(Si2O7)2O3F
Na Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Na Chabazite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Na Lévyne-Ca(Ca,Na2,K2)[Al2Si4O12] · 6H2O
Na Lévyne-Na(Na2,Ca,K2)[Al2Si4O12] · 6H2O
Na Phillipsite-Ca(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Na Phillipsite-Na(Na,K,Ca0.5,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] · 12H2O
Na Hydroxynatropyrochlore(Na,Ca,Ce)2Nb2O6(OH)
Na MadeiraiteNa2Ca2Fe2Zr2(Si2O7)2O2F2
MgMagnesium
Mg Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mg CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Mg ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mg EdeniteNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Mg EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Mg ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Mg KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Mg LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mg SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Mg Chabazite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
AlAluminium
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al Allophane(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Al AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Al AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Al EdeniteNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Al Garronite-CaNa2Ca5Al12Si20O64 · 27H2O
Al Gismondine-CaCaAl2Si2O8 · 4H2O
Al GyroliteNaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O
Al HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Al KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Al MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Al NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Al NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Al SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Al SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Al Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Al Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Al Chabazite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Al Lévyne-Ca(Ca,Na2,K2)[Al2Si4O12] · 6H2O
Al Lévyne-Na(Na2,Ca,K2)[Al2Si4O12] · 6H2O
Al Phillipsite-Ca(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Al Phillipsite-Na(Na,K,Ca0.5,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] · 12H2O
SiSilicon
Si AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Si AenigmatiteNa4[Fe102+Ti2]O4[Si12O36]
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si Allophane(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Si AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Si AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Si Britholite-(Ce)(Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3OH
Si CalciohilairiteCaZr[SiO3]3 · 3H2O
Si CalciocatapleiiteCaZr(Si3O9) · 2H2O
Si CatapleiiteNa2Zr(Si3O9) · 2H2O
Si CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Si ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Si EdeniteNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Si EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Si EudialyteNa15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2
Si ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Si Garronite-CaNa2Ca5Al12Si20O64 · 27H2O
Si Gismondine-CaCaAl2Si2O8 · 4H2O
Si GyroliteNaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O
Si HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
Si KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Si LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Si NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Si NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Si OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Si QuartzSiO2
Si SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Si SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Si ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Si Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Si TridymiteSiO2
Si TungusiteCa4Fe2Si6O15(OH)6
Si WöhleriteNa2Ca4ZrNb(Si2O7)2O3F
Si Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Si Chabazite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Si Lévyne-Ca(Ca,Na2,K2)[Al2Si4O12] · 6H2O
Si Lévyne-Na(Na2,Ca,K2)[Al2Si4O12] · 6H2O
Si Phillipsite-Ca(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Si Phillipsite-Na(Na,K,Ca0.5,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] · 12H2O
Si KlöchiteK◻2(Fe2+Fe3+)Zn3[Si12O30]
Si MadeiraiteNa2Ca2Fe2Zr2(Si2O7)2O2F2
PPhosphorus
P FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
SSulfur
S BaryteBaSO4
S MolybdeniteMoS2
S PyriteFeS2
S ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
ClChlorine
Cl EudialyteNa15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2
KPotassium
K AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
K Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
K NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
K SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
K Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
K Chabazite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
K Lévyne-Ca(Ca,Na2,K2)[Al2Si4O12] · 6H2O
K Lévyne-Na(Na2,Ca,K2)[Al2Si4O12] · 6H2O
K Phillipsite-Ca(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
K Phillipsite-Na(Na,K,Ca0.5,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] · 12H2O
K KlöchiteK◻2(Fe2+Fe3+)Zn3[Si12O30]
CaCalcium
Ca AragoniteCaCO3
Ca Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Ca Britholite-(Ce)(Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3OH
Ca CalciohilairiteCaZr[SiO3]3 · 3H2O
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca CalciocatapleiiteCaZr(Si3O9) · 2H2O
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca EdeniteNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Ca EudialyteNa15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2
Ca FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Ca FluoriteCaF2
Ca Garronite-CaNa2Ca5Al12Si20O64 · 27H2O
Ca Gismondine-CaCaAl2Si2O8 · 4H2O
Ca GyroliteNaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O
Ca Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
Ca KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Ca MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Ca Parisite-(Ce)CaCe2(CO3)3F2
Ca SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Ca Synchysite-(Ce)CaCe(CO3)2F
Ca ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Ca Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Ca TungusiteCa4Fe2Si6O15(OH)6
Ca WöhleriteNa2Ca4ZrNb(Si2O7)2O3F
Ca ZirconoliteCaZrTi2O7
Ca Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Ca Chabazite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Ca Lévyne-Ca(Ca,Na2,K2)[Al2Si4O12] · 6H2O
Ca Lévyne-Na(Na2,Ca,K2)[Al2Si4O12] · 6H2O
Ca Phillipsite-Ca(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Ca Phillipsite-Na(Na,K,Ca0.5,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] · 12H2O
Ca Hydroxynatropyrochlore(Na,Ca,Ce)2Nb2O6(OH)
Ca MadeiraiteNa2Ca2Fe2Zr2(Si2O7)2O2F2
TiTitanium
Ti AenigmatiteNa4[Fe102+Ti2]O4[Si12O36]
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Ti KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Ti PseudobrookiteFe2TiO5
Ti ZirconoliteCaZrTi2O7
MnManganese
Mn PyrolusiteMn4+O2
FeIron
Fe AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Fe AenigmatiteNa4[Fe102+Ti2]O4[Si12O36]
Fe AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Fe Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Fe CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Fe EudialyteNa15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2
Fe Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe PseudobrookiteFe2TiO5
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Fe SideriteFeCO3
Fe TungusiteCa4Fe2Si6O15(OH)6
Fe KlöchiteK◻2(Fe2+Fe3+)Zn3[Si12O30]
Fe MadeiraiteNa2Ca2Fe2Zr2(Si2O7)2O2F2
ZnZinc
Zn KlöchiteK◻2(Fe2+Fe3+)Zn3[Si12O30]
SrStrontium
Sr Chabazite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
ZrZirconium
Zr BaddeleyiteZrO2
Zr CalciohilairiteCaZr[SiO3]3 · 3H2O
Zr CalciocatapleiiteCaZr(Si3O9) · 2H2O
Zr CatapleiiteNa2Zr(Si3O9) · 2H2O
Zr EudialyteNa15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2
Zr WöhleriteNa2Ca4ZrNb(Si2O7)2O3F
Zr ZirconoliteCaZrTi2O7
Zr MadeiraiteNa2Ca2Fe2Zr2(Si2O7)2O2F2
NbNiobium
Nb WöhleriteNa2Ca4ZrNb(Si2O7)2O3F
Nb Hydroxynatropyrochlore(Na,Ca,Ce)2Nb2O6(OH)
MoMolybdenum
Mo MolybdeniteMoS2
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
Ba Phillipsite-Ca(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Ba Phillipsite-Na(Na,K,Ca0.5,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] · 12H2O
CeCerium
Ce Britholite-(Ce)(Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3OH
Ce Parisite-(Ce)CaCe2(CO3)3F2
Ce Synchysite-(Ce)CaCe(CO3)2F
Ce Hydroxynatropyrochlore(Na,Ca,Ce)2Nb2O6(OH)
PbLead
Pb LeadPb
UUranium
U UraniniteUO2

Fossils

There are 4 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences4
Youngest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed3.60 Ma (Pliocene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Ichneumonidae
family
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Ichneumonidae1.806 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Monachus monachus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Phocidae : Monachus : Monachus monachus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Laparocerus
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Curculionidae : Laparocerus3.6 - 1.806 Ma
Cenozoic
Otus mauli
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Strigiformes : Strigidae : Otus : Otus mauli0.781 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 4 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madeira_Island
Wikidata ID:Q30188
GeoNames ID:2266874

Localities in this Region

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