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Escambray Mountain (Sierra de Escambray), Villa Clara Province, Cubai
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Antigorite

Escambray Mountain, Villa Clara Province, Cuba
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Antigorite

Escambray Mountain, Villa Clara Province, Cuba
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Antigorite

Escambray Mountain, Villa Clara Province, Cuba
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
22° 14' 13'' North , 79° 53' 49'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
22.23722,-79.89722
GeoHash:
G#: d5zntbht5
GRN:
N15W53
Type:
Mountain
KΓΆppen climate type:
Aw : Tropical savanna, wet
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Manicaragua41,532 (2014)12.8km
Santa Clara250,512 (2016)20.1km
Fomento19,991 (2016)23.3km
Placetas55,408 (2016)26.3km
Ranchuelo43,695 (2016)30.1km
Mindat Locality ID:
25618
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:25618:9
GUID (UUID V4):
e666e140-c731-4f59-be5d-2f2b65b24b9b


3–4 m wide tributary of the Unimazo River, at ca. 450 m elevation in a densely forested area; UTM coordinates of the locality are 637 418, 242 2851.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List

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

32 valid minerals. 1 erroneous literature entry.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
β“˜ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
β“˜ Almandine
Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
References:
Phil Betancourt
β“˜ 'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
β“˜ Anorthite
Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8)
β“˜ Antigorite
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
β“˜ Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
β“˜ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
β“˜ 'Chlorite Group'
β“˜ Chloritoid
Formula: (Fe2+,Mg,Mn2+)Al2(SiO4)O(OH)2
β“˜ Chrysotile
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
β“˜ Clinozoisite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
β“˜ Deerite
Formula: (Fe,Mn)6(Fe,Al)3[Si6O17]O3(OH)5
β“˜ Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
β“˜ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
β“˜ Ferro-taramite
Formula: Na(CaNa)(Fe2+3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
β“˜ Glaucophane
Formula: ◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
β“˜ Goethite
Formula: Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH)
β“˜ Graphite
Formula: C
β“˜ Jadeite
Formula: Na(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
β“˜ Katophorite
Formula: {Na}{CaNa}{Mg4Al}[(AlSi7)O22](OH)2
β“˜ Kyanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
β“˜ Lawsonite
Formula: CaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
β“˜ Lizardite
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
β“˜ 'Mica Group'
β“˜ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜ Muscovite var. Fuchsite
Formula: K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
β“˜ Nepheline
Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
β“˜ Omphacite
Formula: (NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(AleFe3+fFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
β“˜ Palygorskite
Formula: ◻Al2Mg2◻2Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O
β“˜ Paragonite
Formula: NaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜ 'Pumpellyite Subgroup'
Formula: Ca2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
β“˜ 'Serpentine Subgroup'
Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4
β“˜ Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
β“˜ Taramite
Formula: Na(CaNa)(Mg3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Description: Merch et al. (2012) describe "taramite" as one of the amphiboles occurring at this locality. Their analysis show that the taramite root name amphibole is a ferro-taramite
β“˜ Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
β“˜ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
β“˜Graphite1.CB.05aC
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Goethite4.00.Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH)
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Chrysotile9..Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
β“˜Almandine9.AD.25Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
β“˜Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
β“˜Kyanite9.AF.15Al2(SiO4)O
β“˜Chloritoid9.AF.85(Fe2+,Mg,Mn2+)Al2(SiO4)O(OH)2
β“˜Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
β“˜Lawsonite9.BE.05CaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 Β· H2O
β“˜Clinozoisite9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
β“˜Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
β“˜Augite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
β“˜Diopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
β“˜Omphacite9.DA.20(NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(AleFe3+fFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
β“˜Jadeite9.DA.25Na(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
β“˜Actinolite9.DE.10β—»Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
β“˜Katophorite9.DE.20{Na}{CaNa}{Mg4Al}[(AlSi7)O22](OH)2
β“˜Taramite ?9.DE.20Na(CaNa)(Mg3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
β“˜Ferro-taramite9.DE.20Na(CaNa)(Fe2+3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
β“˜Glaucophane9.DE.25β—»[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
β“˜Deerite9.DH.60(Fe,Mn)6(Fe,Al)3[Si6O17]O3(OH)5
β“˜Talc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
β“˜Paragonite9.EC.15NaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜Muscovite
var. Fuchsite		9.EC.15K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
β“˜9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜Antigorite9.ED.15Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
β“˜Lizardite9.ED.15Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
β“˜Palygorskite9.EE.20β—»Al2Mg2β—»2Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 Β· 4H2O
β“˜Nepheline9.FA.05Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
β“˜Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
β“˜Anorthite9.FA.35Ca(Al2Si2O8)
Unclassified
β“˜'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
β“˜'Pumpellyite Subgroup'-Ca2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
β“˜'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
β“˜'Mica Group'-
β“˜'Chlorite Group'-
β“˜'Serpentine Subgroup'-D3[Si2O5](OH)4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Hβ“˜ Ferro-taramiteNa(CaNa)(Fe32+Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Hβ“˜ AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Hβ“˜ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hβ“˜ Chloritoid(Fe2+,Mg,Mn2+)Al2(SiO4)O(OH)2
Hβ“˜ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hβ“˜ Deerite(Fe,Mn)6(Fe,Al)3[Si6O17]O3(OH)5
Hβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hβ“˜ Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
Hβ“˜ Glaucophane◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
Hβ“˜ GoethiteΞ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Hβ“˜ LawsoniteCaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
Hβ“˜ LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ Palygorskite◻Al2Mg2◻2Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O
Hβ“˜ ParagoniteNaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Hβ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Hβ“˜ TaramiteNa(CaNa)(Mg3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ Katophorite{Na}{CaNa}{Mg4Al}[(AlSi7)O22](OH)2
Hβ“˜ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Cβ“˜ GraphiteC
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Oβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oβ“˜ Ferro-taramiteNa(CaNa)(Fe32+Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Oβ“˜ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Oβ“˜ AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oβ“˜ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Oβ“˜ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Oβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oβ“˜ Chloritoid(Fe2+,Mg,Mn2+)Al2(SiO4)O(OH)2
Oβ“˜ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oβ“˜ Deerite(Fe,Mn)6(Fe,Al)3[Si6O17]O3(OH)5
Oβ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Oβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oβ“˜ Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
Oβ“˜ Glaucophane◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
Oβ“˜ GoethiteΞ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Oβ“˜ JadeiteNa(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
Oβ“˜ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Oβ“˜ LawsoniteCaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
Oβ“˜ LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Oβ“˜ Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Oβ“˜ Palygorskite◻Al2Mg2◻2Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O
Oβ“˜ ParagoniteNaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ RutileTiO2
Oβ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Oβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Oβ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oβ“˜ TaramiteNa(CaNa)(Mg3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ Katophorite{Na}{CaNa}{Mg4Al}[(AlSi7)O22](OH)2
Oβ“˜ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
FFluorine
Fβ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Fβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
NaSodium
Naβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naβ“˜ Ferro-taramiteNa(CaNa)(Fe32+Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Naβ“˜ Glaucophane◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
Naβ“˜ JadeiteNa(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
Naβ“˜ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Naβ“˜ Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Naβ“˜ ParagoniteNaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Naβ“˜ TaramiteNa(CaNa)(Mg3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Naβ“˜ Katophorite{Na}{CaNa}{Mg4Al}[(AlSi7)O22](OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Mgβ“˜ AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mgβ“˜ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mgβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mgβ“˜ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mgβ“˜ Chloritoid(Fe2+,Mg,Mn2+)Al2(SiO4)O(OH)2
Mgβ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mgβ“˜ Glaucophane◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
Mgβ“˜ LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mgβ“˜ Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Mgβ“˜ Palygorskite◻Al2Mg2◻2Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O
Mgβ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Mgβ“˜ TaramiteNa(CaNa)(Mg3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Mgβ“˜ Katophorite{Na}{CaNa}{Mg4Al}[(AlSi7)O22](OH)2
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alβ“˜ Ferro-taramiteNa(CaNa)(Fe32+Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Alβ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Alβ“˜ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Alβ“˜ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Alβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alβ“˜ Chloritoid(Fe2+,Mg,Mn2+)Al2(SiO4)O(OH)2
Alβ“˜ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alβ“˜ Deerite(Fe,Mn)6(Fe,Al)3[Si6O17]O3(OH)5
Alβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alβ“˜ Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
Alβ“˜ Glaucophane◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
Alβ“˜ JadeiteNa(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
Alβ“˜ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Alβ“˜ LawsoniteCaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
Alβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alβ“˜ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Alβ“˜ Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Alβ“˜ Palygorskite◻Al2Mg2◻2Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O
Alβ“˜ ParagoniteNaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alβ“˜ Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Alβ“˜ TaramiteNa(CaNa)(Mg3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Alβ“˜ Katophorite{Na}{CaNa}{Mg4Al}[(AlSi7)O22](OH)2
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Siβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siβ“˜ Ferro-taramiteNa(CaNa)(Fe32+Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Siβ“˜ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Siβ“˜ AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siβ“˜ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Siβ“˜ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Siβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Siβ“˜ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siβ“˜ Chloritoid(Fe2+,Mg,Mn2+)Al2(SiO4)O(OH)2
Siβ“˜ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siβ“˜ Deerite(Fe,Mn)6(Fe,Al)3[Si6O17]O3(OH)5
Siβ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Siβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siβ“˜ Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
Siβ“˜ Glaucophane◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
Siβ“˜ JadeiteNa(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
Siβ“˜ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Siβ“˜ LawsoniteCaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
Siβ“˜ LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Siβ“˜ Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Siβ“˜ Palygorskite◻Al2Mg2◻2Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O
Siβ“˜ ParagoniteNaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Siβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Siβ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Siβ“˜ TaramiteNa(CaNa)(Mg3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ Katophorite{Na}{CaNa}{Mg4Al}[(AlSi7)O22](OH)2
Siβ“˜ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
ClChlorine
Clβ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Kβ“˜ Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
Kβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kβ“˜ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Caβ“˜ Ferro-taramiteNa(CaNa)(Fe32+Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Caβ“˜ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Caβ“˜ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Caβ“˜ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caβ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Caβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caβ“˜ LawsoniteCaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
Caβ“˜ Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Caβ“˜ Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Caβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Caβ“˜ TaramiteNa(CaNa)(Mg3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Caβ“˜ Katophorite{Na}{CaNa}{Mg4Al}[(AlSi7)O22](OH)2
TiTitanium
Tiβ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Tiβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Tiβ“˜ RutileTiO2
Tiβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
CrChromium
Crβ“˜ Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
MnManganese
Mnβ“˜ Chloritoid(Fe2+,Mg,Mn2+)Al2(SiO4)O(OH)2
Mnβ“˜ Deerite(Fe,Mn)6(Fe,Al)3[Si6O17]O3(OH)5
FeIron
Feβ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Feβ“˜ Ferro-taramiteNa(CaNa)(Fe32+Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Feβ“˜ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Feβ“˜ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Feβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Feβ“˜ Chloritoid(Fe2+,Mg,Mn2+)Al2(SiO4)O(OH)2
Feβ“˜ Deerite(Fe,Mn)6(Fe,Al)3[Si6O17]O3(OH)5
Feβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feβ“˜ GoethiteΞ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Feβ“˜ JadeiteNa(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
Feβ“˜ Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
ZrZirconium
Zrβ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)

Localities in this Region

Cuba

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

North America PlateTectonic Plate
The CaribbeanRegion

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References

Maresch, Walter V., Grevel, Christiane, Stanek, Klaus Peter, Schertl, Hans-Peter, Carpenter, Michael A. (2012) Multiple growth mechanisms of jadeite in Cuban metabasite. European Journal of Mineralogy, 24 (2) 217-235 doi:10.1127/0935-1221/2012/0024-2179
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