Morazán Department, El Salvadori
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Morazán Department | Department |
| El Salvador | Country |
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Locality type:
Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| San Francisco | 16,152 (2012) |
| Guatajiagua | 5,273 (2012) |
| Jocoro | 4,298 (2012) |
| Corinto | 3,160 (2012) |
| Cacaopera | 2,528 (2012) |
| Sociedad | 1,770 (2012) |
Other Languages:
French:
Morazán, Salvador
German:
Departamento Morazán, El Salvador
Italian:
dipartimento di Morazán, El Salvador
Russian:
Морасан, Сальвадор
Simplified Chinese:
莫拉桑省, 萨尔瓦多
Spanish:
Morazán, El Salvador
Arabic:
إدارة مورازان, السلفادور
Basque:
Morazán departamendua, El Salvador
Bengali:
মুরাজান বিভাগ, এল সালভাদোর
Bulgarian:
Морасан, Салвадор
Catalan:
Departament de Morazán, El Salvador
Cebuano:
Departamento de Morazán, El Salvador
Danish:
Morazán Department, El Salvador
Dutch:
Morazán, El Salvador
Esperanto:
Departemento Morazán, Salvadoro
Finnish:
Morazánin departmentti, El Salvador
Georgian:
მორასანის დეპარტამენტი, სალვადორი
Greek:
Διαμέρισμα Μοραζάν, Ελ Σαλβαδόρ
Gujarati:
મોરાઝાન વિભાગ, અલ સાલ્વાડોર
Hindi:
मोरसान, अल साल्वाडोर
Hungarian:
Morazán megye, Salvador
Indonesian:
Departemen Morazán, El Salvador
Japanese:
モラサン県, エルサルバドル
Judaeo-Spanish:
Morazán, El Salvador
Kannada:
ಮೊರಾಜನ್ ಇಲಾಖೆ, ಎಲ್ ಸಾಲ್ವಡಾರ್
Korean:
모라산주, 엘살바도르
Latvian:
Morasanas departaments, Salvadora
Lithuanian:
Morasano departamentas, Salvadoras
Malay:
Morazan Department, El Salvador
Marathi:
मोराझान विभाग, एल साल्वादोर
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Morazán Koān, El Salvador
Nahuatl:
Morazán, Cōzcatlān
Northern Frisian:
Morazán , El Salvador
Norwegian:
Morazan department, El Salvador
Polish:
Morazán, Salwador
Portuguese:
Morazán, El Salvador
Quechua:
Morazán suyu, Salwadur
Romanian:
Departamentul Morazán, El Salvador
Scots:
Morazán Depairtment, El Salvador
Sinhalese:
මොරසාන් දෙපාර්තමේන්තුව, එල් සැල්වඩෝ
Swedish:
Morazan Department, El Salvador
Tamil:
மொராசன் துறை, எல் சால்வடோர்
Telugu:
మోరాజన్ డిపార్ట్మెంట్, ఎల్ సాల్వడార్
Thai:
จังหวัดโมราซัน, เอลซัลวาดอร์
Traditional Chinese:
莫拉桑省, 薩爾瓦多
Turkish:
Morazan Departmanı, El Salvador
Ukrainian:
Морасан, Сальвадор
Urdu:
مورازان محکمہ, ایل سیلواڈور
Vietnamese:
Khu vực hành chính Morazán, El Salvador
Morazán is a department of El Salvador. Located in the northeast part of the country, its capital is San Francisco Gotera. It covers a total surface area of 1,447 km².
Municipalities: Arambala, Cacaopera, Chilanga, Corinto, Delicias de Concepción, El Divisadero, El Rosario, Gualococti, Guatajiagua, Joateca, Jocoaitique, Jocoro, Lolotiquillo, Meanguera, Osicala, Perquín, San Carlos, San Fernando, San Francisco Gotera, San Isidro, San Simón, Sensembra, Sociedad, Torola, Yamabal, and Yoloaiquín.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities14 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Acanthite Formula: Ag2S Reference: Müller-Kahle, E. (1962): Deposit of the Montecristo Mine, El Salvador, and its geological character. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Palaeontologie, Abhandlungen 115, 289-334. |
| ⓘ Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS Reference: Müller-Kahle, E. (1962): Deposit of the Montecristo Mine, El Salvador, and its geological character. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Palaeontologie, Abhandlungen 115, 289-334. |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: Müller-Kahle, E. (1962): Deposit of the Montecristo Mine, El Salvador, and its geological character. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Palaeontologie, Abhandlungen 115, 289-334. |
| ⓘ Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S Reference: Müller-Kahle, E. (1962): Deposit of the Montecristo Mine, El Salvador, and its geological character. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Palaeontologie, Abhandlungen 115, 289-334. |
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Reference: Müller-Kahle, E. (1962): Deposit of the Montecristo Mine, El Salvador, and its geological character. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Palaeontologie, Abhandlungen 115, 289-334. |
| ⓘ Covellite Formula: CuS Reference: Müller-Kahle, E. (1962): Deposit of the Montecristo Mine, El Salvador, and its geological character. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Palaeontologie, Abhandlungen 115, 289-334. |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS Reference: Müller-Kahle, E. (1962): Deposit of the Montecristo Mine, El Salvador, and its geological character. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Palaeontologie, Abhandlungen 115, 289-334. |
| ⓘ Gold Formula: Au Localities: Reference: Roberts, R.J., Irving, E.M. (1957) Mineral Deposits of Central America: US Geological Survey Bulletin, 1034, 191-192. |
| ⓘ Gold var. Electrum Formula: (Au,Ag) Reference: Müller-Kahle, E. (1962): Deposit of the Montecristo Mine, El Salvador, and its geological character. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Palaeontologie, Abhandlungen 115, 289-334. |
| ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 Reference: Müller-Kahle, E. (1962): Deposit of the Montecristo Mine, El Salvador, and its geological character. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Palaeontologie, Abhandlungen 115, 289-334. |
| ⓘ Jalpaite Formula: Ag3CuS2 Reference: Müller-Kahle, E. (1962): Deposit of the Montecristo Mine, El Salvador, and its geological character. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Palaeontologie, Abhandlungen 115, 289-334. |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' Reference: Müller-Kahle, E. (1962): Deposit of the Montecristo Mine, El Salvador, and its geological character. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Palaeontologie, Abhandlungen 115, 289-334. |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: Müller-Kahle, E. (1962): Deposit of the Montecristo Mine, El Salvador, and its geological character. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Palaeontologie, Abhandlungen 115, 289-334. |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Müller-Kahle, E. (1962): Deposit of the Montecristo Mine, El Salvador, and its geological character. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Palaeontologie, Abhandlungen 115, 289-334. |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Reference: Müller-Kahle, E. (1962): Deposit of the Montecristo Mine, El Salvador, and its geological character. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Palaeontologie, Abhandlungen 115, 289-334. |
| ⓘ Stromeyerite Formula: AgCuS Reference: Müller-Kahle, E. (1962): Deposit of the Montecristo Mine, El Salvador, and its geological character. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Palaeontologie, Abhandlungen 115, 289-334. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| ⓘ | var. Electrum | 1.AA.05 | (Au,Ag) |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Acanthite | 2.BA.35 | Ag2S |
| ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| ⓘ | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Jalpaite | 2.BA.45 | Ag3CuS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Stromeyerite | 2.BA.40 | AgCuS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| S | ⓘ Acanthite | Ag2S |
| S | ⓘ Stromeyerite | AgCuS |
| S | ⓘ Jalpaite | Ag3CuS2 |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| S | ⓘ Covellite | CuS |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| Cu | ⓘ Stromeyerite | AgCuS |
| Cu | ⓘ Jalpaite | Ag3CuS2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Covellite | CuS |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | ⓘ Gold var. Electrum | (Au,Ag) |
| Ag | ⓘ Acanthite | Ag2S |
| Ag | ⓘ Stromeyerite | AgCuS |
| Ag | ⓘ Jalpaite | Ag3CuS2 |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
| Au | ⓘ Gold var. Electrum | (Au,Ag) |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
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 | 5 |
|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 5.33 Ma (Miocene) |
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 23.0 Ma (Oligocene) |
| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. |
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 1 fossil locality |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moraz%C3%A1n_Department |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q1122836 |
| GeoNames ID: | 3584317 |
Localities in this Region
- Morazán Department
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
Caribbean PlateTectonic Plate
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Morazán Department, El Salvador