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Calasparra Intrusion, Calasparra, Murcia, Spaini
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Calasparra IntrusionIntrusion
CalasparraMunicipality
MurciaAutonomous Community
SpainCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 14' 48'' North , 1° 44' 14'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Age:
7.2 ± 0.2 Ma
Geologic Time:
Dating method:
K-Ar whole rock
Reference for age:
Nobel, F.A., Riessen, P.A.M., Hebeda, E.H., Priem, H.N.A. & Rondeel, H.E. 1981. Isotopic dating of the post-Alpine. Neogene volcanism in the Betic Cordilleras, southern Spain. Geologie en Mijnbouw, 60, 209-214.
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Calasparra10,759 (2012)3.8km
Moratalla8,530 (2012)14.9km
Cehegín16,235 (2010)18.0km
Caravaca26,415 (2018)19.2km
Bullas12,493 (2012)23.0km
Mindat Locality ID:
404351
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:404351:8
GUID (UUID V4):
a1ee3abe-ce5b-4c76-b50c-8d08c8d50b17


500 x 200 m intrusion lies 3.5 km NW of Calasparra village; a much smaller intrusion forms a hill and is emplaced in Miocene sediments.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


4 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
References:
'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
References:
'Chrome-Spinel (of Dana)'
References:
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
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'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
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'Feldspar Group'
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'Glass'
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'Mica Group'
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Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
References:
Potassic-richterite
Formula: {K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2
References:
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
References:
Sanidine
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
References:

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
Potassic-richterite9.DE.20{K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2
Phlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Sanidine9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
'Feldspar Group'-
'Mica Group'-
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
'Chrome-Spinel (of Dana)'-
'Glass'-
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
H PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Potassic-richterite{K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
OOxygen
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
O PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O QuartzSiO2
O SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
O Potassic-richterite{K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FFluorine
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Na Potassic-richterite{K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mg PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mg Potassic-richterite{K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2
AlAluminium
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Al PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
SiSilicon
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Si PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si QuartzSiO2
Si SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Si Potassic-richterite{K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2
PPhosphorus
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ClChlorine
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
K PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
K Potassic-richterite{K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca Potassic-richterite{K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
TiTitanium
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
FeIron
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2

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