Esparza Canton, Puntarenas Province, Costa Ricai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Esparza Canton | Canton |
| Puntarenas Province | Province |
| Costa Rica | Country |
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Type:
Mindat Locality ID:
434496
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:434496:7
GUID (UUID V4):
cac5020f-e3c6-47a4-90eb-870a3cf8ee95
Other Languages:
French:
Esparza, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Italian:
cantone di Esparza, provincia di Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Russian:
Эспарса, Пунтаренас, Коста-Рика
Simplified Chinese:
埃斯帕爾薩縣, 蓬塔雷纳斯省, 哥斯达黎加
Spanish:
Cantón Esparza, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Arabic:
إسبارسا, بونتاريناس, كوستاريكا
Asturian:
Esparza, Costa Rica
Cebuano:
Cantón de Esparza, Provincia de Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Dutch:
Esparza, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Esparza Kūn, Costa Rica
Norwegian:
Esparza, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Swedish:
Cantón de Esparza, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Ukrainian:
Кантон Еспарса, Пунтаренас, Коста-Рика
Vietnamese:
Esparza, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities12 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Arsenic Formula: As Description: Found by Daniele Trogolo Got in 1988 Reference: Paolo Bosio Collection |
| ⓘ Arsenolite Formula: As2O3 Description: Found by Daniele Trogolo Got in 1988 Reference: Paolo Bosio Collection |
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Reference: Nelson, C.E. (1990): Bulk mineable epithermal precious metal deposits of the Circum-Carribean region. In: Hausen, D.M., Halbe, D.N., Petersen, E.U., Tafuri, W.J., eds., Gold ’90 – Symposium Proceedings. Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, Littleton, Colorado, pages 149-161. |
| ⓘ Covellite Formula: CuS Reference: Nelson, C.E. (1990): Bulk mineable epithermal precious metal deposits of the Circum-Carribean region. In: Hausen, D.M., Halbe, D.N., Petersen, E.U., Tafuri, W.J., eds., Gold ’90 – Symposium Proceedings. Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, Littleton, Colorado, pages 149-161. |
| ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 Reference: Paolo Bosio Collection |
| ⓘ Gold Formula: Au Reference: Mining Annual Review (1985): 357; Nelson, C.E. (1990): Bulk mineable epithermal precious metal deposits of the Circum-Carribean region. In: Hausen, D.M., Halbe, D.N., Petersen, E.U., Tafuri, W.J., eds., Gold ’90 – Symposium Proceedings. Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, Littleton, Colorado, pages 149-161. |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' Reference: Nelson, C.E. (1990): Bulk mineable epithermal precious metal deposits of the Circum-Carribean region. In: Hausen, D.M., Halbe, D.N., Petersen, E.U., Tafuri, W.J., eds., Gold ’90 – Symposium Proceedings. Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, Littleton, Colorado, pages 149-161. |
| ⓘ Marcasite Formula: FeS2 Reference: www.mineralmundi.com |
| ⓘ Pararealgar Formula: As4S4 Description: Found by Daniele Trogolo Got in 1988 Reference: Paolo Bosio Collection |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: www.mineralmundi.com; Nelson, C.E. (1990): Bulk mineable epithermal precious metal deposits of the Circum-Carribean region. In: Hausen, D.M., Halbe, D.N., Petersen, E.U., Tafuri, W.J., eds., Gold ’90 – Symposium Proceedings. Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, Littleton, Colorado, pages 149-161. |
| ⓘ Pyrolusite Formula: Mn4+O2 Reference: Nelson, C.E. (1990): Bulk mineable epithermal precious metal deposits of the Circum-Carribean region. In: Hausen, D.M., Halbe, D.N., Petersen, E.U., Tafuri, W.J., eds., Gold ’90 – Symposium Proceedings. Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, Littleton, Colorado, pages 149-161. |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: www.mineralmundi.com; Nelson, C.E. (1990): Bulk mineable epithermal precious metal deposits of the Circum-Carribean region. In: Hausen, D.M., Halbe, D.N., Petersen, E.U., Tafuri, W.J., eds., Gold ’90 – Symposium Proceedings. Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, Littleton, Colorado, pages 149-161. |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 Reference: Nelson, C.E. (1990): Bulk mineable epithermal precious metal deposits of the Circum-Carribean region. In: Hausen, D.M., Halbe, D.N., Petersen, E.U., Tafuri, W.J., eds., Gold ’90 – Symposium Proceedings. Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, Littleton, Colorado, pages 149-161. |
| ⓘ Realgar Formula: As4S4 Description: Found by Daniele Trogolo Got in 1988 Reference: Paolo Bosio Collection |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Arsenic | 1.CA.05 | As |
| ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
| ⓘ | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Pararealgar | 2.FA.15b | As4S4 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Realgar | 2.FA.15a | As4S4 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Arsenolite | 4.CB.50 | As2O3 |
| ⓘ | Pyrolusite | 4.DB.05 | Mn4+O2 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Arsenolite | As2O3 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Realgar | As4S4 |
| S | ⓘ Pararealgar | As4S4 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Covellite | CuS |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | ⓘ Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Covellite | CuS |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Arsenic | As |
| As | ⓘ Realgar | As4S4 |
| As | ⓘ Pararealgar | As4S4 |
| As | ⓘ Arsenolite | As2O3 |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
Fossils
There are 1 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 | 2 | ||||||
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| Youngest Fossil Listed | 16.0 Ma (Miocene) | ||||||
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 20.4 Ma (Miocene) | ||||||
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Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esparza_(canton) |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q2610122 |
| GeoNames ID: | 3623780 |
Localities in this Region
- Puntarenas Province
- Esparza Canton
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
Panama PlateTectonic Plate
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