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Regional Report: Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain

The eastern one of the two Canary Islands provinces and encompassing about half of the total islands.

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  • 'Adularia' - 35
  • Aegirine - 6
  • Aegirine-augite - 35, 36, 38, 8, 7, 50
  • 'Agate' - 17, 26
  • Albite - 27
  • 'Allanite' - 20
  • 'Amphibole Group' - 35, 44, 36, 38
  • Analcime - 46, 16, 36, 52, 40, 13, 19, 22
  • Andradite - 38
  • Anorthite - 42
  • Anorthoclase - 35, 8, 7, 50
  • 'Apatite' - 35, 20, 36, 38
  • Aragonite - 34
  • Arfvedsonite - 38
  • Augite - 35, 52, 27
  • 'Bastnäsite' - 20
  • Biotite - 40
  • 'Britholite Group' - 20
  • Calcite - 46, 48, 16, 39, 20, 9, 50, 14, 4, 17, 19, 18, 26, 5, 25, 33, 22, 34
  • 'Chabazite' - 16, 45, 49, 39, 29, 52, 14, 11, 17, 22
  • Chabazite-Na - 46
  • 'Chalcedony' - 23, 17, 25, 33, 34
  • Chalcophyllite - 10
  • Chevkinite-(Ce) - 35
  • Clinochlore - 46
  • 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup' - 42, 27
  • Clinozoisite - 20
  • Cowlesite - 46
  • 'Desert Rose' - 28
  • Diamond - 37
  • Diopside - 20, 52
  • Dolomite - 16
  • Eckermannite - 38
  • Edenite - 35
  • Enstatite - 35
  • Epidote - 20
  • Epistilbite - 17
  • 'Erionite' - 46, 16
  • Erionite-Na - 39
  • 'Garnet Group' - 20
  • Gismondine - 39
  • 'Glass' - 35, 53
  • Gonnardite - 46
  • Graphite - 37
  • Gypsum - 48, 16, 28
  • Haüyne - 36, 38
  • Hematite - 38
  • 'Heulandite' - 17
  • 'Hornblende' - 16
  • Hypersthene - 35
  • Ilmenite - 35, 52
  • Kaersutite - 35, 52, 27
  • Kaolinite - 16
  • Laumontite - 18
  • 'Lévyne' - 46
  • Magnetite - 35, 16, 38, 52
  • 'Manganomelane' - 46
  • Merlinoite - 16
  • Mesolite - 46, 14, 13
  • Mogánite - 35, 7
  • Natrolite - 46, 16, 39, 40
  • Nepheline - 35, 16, 38
  • Nordstrandite - 16
  • Offretite - 46, 39
  • 'Oligoclase' - 35, 36, 38
  • 'Olivine' - 46, 12, 47, 27
  • Opal - 35, 25, 33
  • 'Opal-AN' - 35, 13
  • 'Peridot' - 27
  • 'Phacolite' - 46
  • 'Phillipsite' - 46, 16, 39, 44, 52, 9, 50, 11
  • Phillipsite-Na - 39
  • Phlogopite - 35
  • 'Precious Opal' - 23
  • 'Pyroxene Group' - 16, 44
  • Quartz - 23, 4, 17, 26, 5, 25, 33, 34
  • 'Quartz-beta' - 42, 8, 7, 50
  • Richterite - 35
  • Sanidine - 16, 36, 38, 40
  • Saponite - 46
  • Scolecite - 17
  • 'Smectite Group' - 46
  • Sodalite - 46
  • 'Stilbite' - 17
  • Stronalsite - 20
  • 'Thomsonite' - 16, 14, 22
  • Thomsonite-Ca - 46, 45, 49
  • 'Titanian Augite' - 35
  • 'Titaniferous Magnetite' - 35
  • Titanite - 35, 36, 38, 52, 42, 40
  • Todorokite - 46, 16
  • 'Törnebohmite-(Ce)-Törnebohmite-(La) Series' - 20
  • Vermiculite - 46
  • Wairakite - 16
  • Zircon - 35, 36, 38


  • 95 minerals listed.

    Locality Key
    1Agaete, Gran Canaria (Grand Canary), Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    2Anden Verde, Gran Canaria (Grand Canary), Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    3Arucas, Gran Canaria (Grand Canary), Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    4Barranco de Guayedra, Agaete, Gran Canaria (Grand Canary), Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    5Barranco de Guigui Grande, El Risco, Gran Canaria (Grand Canary), Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    6Barranco del Medio Almud, Mogán, Gran Canaria (Grand Canary), Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    7Barranco Taurito, Playa de Mogán, Mogán, Gran Canaria (Grand Canary), Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    8Barranco Tiritana, Playa de Mogán, Mogán, Gran Canaria (Grand Canary), Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    9Basalt quarry, Barranco de Fataga, Playa del Inglés, Gran Canaria (Grand Canary), Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    10Caldera Colorada y Montaña Negra, Lanzarote, Lanzarote, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    11Camino de la Playa del Asno, Tasártico, Gran Canaria (Grand Canary), Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    12Crater del Cuervo, La Geria, Lanzarote, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    13Degollada de Veneguera, Tasarte, Gran Canaria (Grand Canary), Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    14El Charco, Gran Tarajal, Fuerteventura, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    15El Risco, Gran Canaria (Grand Canary), Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    16Famara Cliffs, Lanzarote, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    17Faneroquito, Risco Faneque, Agaete, Gran Canaria (Grand Canary), Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    18Farralon de Segura, Risco Faneque, Agaete, Gran Canaria (Grand Canary), Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    19Fuente del Viento, Risco Faneque, Agaete, Gran Canaria (Grand Canary), Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    20Fuerteventura Basal Complex, Fuerteventura, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    21Fuerteventura, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    22FV- 2 road cut near Fuente de Bartolo, Gran Tarajal, Fuerteventura, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    23Gran Canaria (Grand Canary), Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    24Gran Tarajal, Fuerteventura, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    25Hill 548 S of Montana Cerrada, Anden Verde, Gran Canaria (Grand Canary), Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    26Hoya del Tabaibal, El Risco, Gran Canaria (Grand Canary), Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    27La Palma, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    28La Pared, Fuerteventura, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    29La Veja, Gran Canaria (Grand Canary), Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    30Lanzarote, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    31Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    32Llano del Banco, La Palma, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    33Lomo de Veneguera, Mogán, Gran Canaria (Grand Canary), Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    34Marabu, Fuerteventura, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    35Mogán, Gran Canaria (Grand Canary), Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    36Montana Arucas Mt., Arucas, Gran Canaria (Grand Canary), Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    37Montaña Blanca-Milocho carbonatite, Fuerteventura, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    38Montana Cardones Mt., Cardones, Arucas, Gran Canaria (Grand Canary), Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    39Morro de Jable, Fuerteventura, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    40Phonolite quarry, La Plata, San Bartolome de Tirajana, Gran Canaria (Grand Canary), Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    41Playa Blanca, Lanzarote, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    42Playa de Amadores, Puerto Rico, Mogán, Gran Canaria (Grand Canary), Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    43Playa de Mogán, Mogán, Gran Canaria (Grand Canary), Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    44Playa del Inglés, Gran Canaria (Grand Canary), Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    45Playa Quemada, Lanzarote, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    46Punta del Aguila, Playa Blanca, Lanzarote, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    47Punta del Volcan, Lanzarote, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    48Punta Garda, Playa Blanca, Lanzarote, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    49Punta Papagayo, Lanzarote, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    50Puzzolane quarry, Arguineguin, Playa del Inglés, Gran Canaria (Grand Canary), Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    51Risco Faneque, Agaete, Gran Canaria (Grand Canary), Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    52Roque Nublo, Tejeda, Gran Canaria (Grand Canary), Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    53San Antonio Volcano, La Palma, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    54San Bartolome de Tirajana, Gran Canaria (Grand Canary), Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    55Taburiente Caldera, La Palma, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
    56Teneguia Volcano, La Palma, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain

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