Bajada del Agrio, Picunches Department, Neuquén Province, Argentinai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Bajada del Agrio | Municipality |
| Picunches Department | Department |
| Neuquén Province | Province |
| Argentina | Country |
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Spanish:
Bajada del Agrio, Departamento Picunches, Provincia del Neuquén, Argentina
Cebuano:
Bajada del Agrio, Provincia del Neuquén
Dutch:
Bajada del Agrio, Picunches, Neuquén, Argentinië
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Bajada del Agrio, Neuquén, Argentina
Bajada del Agrio is a village and municipality in the Picunches department in Neuquén Province in southwestern Argentina. It is located on the Agrio River, a tributary of the Neuquén River, 60 km north of Zapala through Provincial Route (RP) 14, also close to the RP 10 and RN 40.
Elevation: 617 m. asl.
Belonging to Agrio and Hutrín (Troncoso-La Tosca Members) formations.
Located 700 m to the east of the route provincial No. 14, fossiliferous zone (Ammonoides, bivalves, petrified Wood, etc.) and with outcrops of asphalt rocks.
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| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Localities: Reference: Montagna, A. O., Ponce, J. J. y Buhler, M. (2014). Geología de la cuenca Neuquina y sus sistemas petroleros. Guía Práctica. Fundación YPF-Universidad Nacional de Río Negro, Argentina. |
| ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O Localities: Reference: Montagna, A. O., Ponce, J. J. y Buhler, M. (2014). Geología de la cuenca Neuquina y sus sistemas petroleros. Guía Práctica. Fundación YPF-Universidad Nacional de Río Negro, Argentina. |
| ⓘ Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O Localities: Reference: Montagna, A. O., Ponce, J. J. y Buhler, M. (2014). Geología de la cuenca Neuquina y sus sistemas petroleros. Guía Práctica. Fundación YPF-Universidad Nacional de Río Negro, Argentina. |
| ⓘ 'Petroleum var. Bitumen' Reference: Montagna, A. O., Ponce, J. J. y Buhler, M. (2014). Geología de la cuenca Neuquina y sus sistemas petroleros. Guía Práctica. Fundación YPF-Universidad Nacional de Río Negro, Argentina. |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reference: Montagna, A. O., Ponce, J. J. y Buhler, M. (2014). Geología de la cuenca Neuquina y sus sistemas petroleros. Guía Práctica. Fundación YPF-Universidad Nacional de Río Negro, Argentina. |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reference: Montagna, A. O., Ponce, J. J. y Buhler, M. (2014). Geología de la cuenca Neuquina y sus sistemas petroleros. Guía Práctica. Fundación YPF-Universidad Nacional de Río Negro, Argentina. |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Jasper Reference: Tauber, S. (2014). Visita a la zona, Noviembre de 2014. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Jasper | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | '' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Petroleum var. Bitumen' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
Fossils
There are 10 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.BETA TEST - 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 | 46 |
|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 122 Ma (Early/Lower Cretaceous) |
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 136 Ma (Early/Lower Cretaceous) |
| Stratigraphic Units | Click here to view 7 stratigraphic units. |
| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. |
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 10 fossil localities |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Montagna, A.O., Ponce, J.J., Buhler, M. (2014) Geología de la cuenca Neuquina y sus sistemas petroleros. Guía Práctica. Fundación YPF-Universidad Nacional de Río Negro, Argentina.
Ponce, J.J., Montagna, A.O., Carmona, N. (2014) Geología de la cuenca Neuquina y sus sistemas petroleros. Guía Teórica. Fundación YPF-Universidad Nacional de Río Negro, Argentina.
Tauber, S. (2014) Visita a la zona, Noviembre de 2014.
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| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bajada_del_Agrio |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q2881408 |
| GeoNames ID: | 3865055 |
Localities in this Region
- Neuquén Province
- Picunches Department
- Bajada del Agrio
- Picunches Department
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Bajada del Agrio, Picunches Department, Neuquén Province, Argentina