Menorca (Minorca), Balearic Islands, Spaini
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Menorca (Minorca) | Island |
| Balearic Islands | Autonomous Community |
| Spain | Country |
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Type:
Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Ciutadella | 29,160 (2016) |
| Maó | 29,125 (2017) |
| Alaior | 8,671 (2012) |
| Es Castell | 7,440 (2012) |
| Sant Lluís | 5,865 (2014) |
| Ferreries | 4,416 (2012) |
Mindat Locality ID:
166577
Long-form identifier:
1:2:166577:5
GUID (UUID V4):
7aacad07-5c4f-480c-ac83-9271bf675fe7
Other Languages:
French:
Minorque, Îles Baléares, Espagne
German:
Menorca, Balearische Inseln, Spanien
Italian:
Minorca, Isole Baleari, Spagna
Russian:
Менорка, Балеарские острова, Испания
Simplified Chinese:
梅诺卡岛, 巴利阿里群島, 西班牙
Spanish:
Menorca, Islas Baleares, España
Afrikaans:
Menorca, Baleariese Eilande, Spanje
Arabic:
منورقة, جزر البليار, إسبانيا
Aragonese:
Menorca, Islas Balears, Espanya
Armenian:
Մենորկա, Բալեարյան կղզիներ, Իսպանիա
Asturian:
Menorca, Islles Baleares, España
Basque:
Menorca, Balearrak, Espainia
Belarusian:
Менорка, Балеарскія астравы, Іспанія
Breton:
Menorca, Balearez, Spagn
Bulgarian:
Менорка, Балеарски острови, Испания
Catalan:
Menorca, Illes Balears, Espanya
Cebuano:
Minorca, Islas Baleares, Espanya
Central Bikol:
Minorka, Espanya
Czech:
Menorca, Baleáry, Španělsko
Danish:
Menorca, De Baleariske Øer, Spanien
Dutch:
Minorca, Balearen, Spanje
Esperanto:
Minorko, Balearoj, Hispanio
Estonian:
Menorca, Baleaarid, Hispaania
Farsi/Persian:
منرکا, جزایر بالئاری, اسپانیا
Finnish:
Menorca, Baleaarit, Espanja
Galician:
Menorca, Illas Baleares, España
Georgian:
მენორკა, ბალეარის კუნძულები, ესპანეთი
Greek:
Μινόρκα, Βαλεαρίδες Νήσοι, Ισπανία
Hebrew:
מנורקה, האיים הבלאריים, ספרד
Hungarian:
Menorca, Baleár-szigetek, Spanyolország
Icelandic:
Menorka, Baleareyjar, Spánn
Indonesian:
Menorca, Kepulauan Balears, Spanyol
Irish Gaelic:
Mionarca, Na hOileáin Bhailéaracha, An Spáinn
Japanese:
メノルカ島, バレアレス諸島, スペイン
Judaeo-Spanish:
Menorka, Izlas Baleares, Espanya
Korean:
메노르카섬, 발레아레스 제도, 스페인
Latin:
Minorica, Baliares insulae, Hispania
Latvian:
Menorka, Baleāru Salas, Spānija
Lithuanian:
Menorka, Balearų salos, Ispanija
Lower Sorbian:
Menorca, Baleary, Špańska
Macedonian:
Менорка, Балеарски Острови, Шпанија
Malay:
Menorca, Kepulauan Balear, Sepanyol
Marathi:
मेनोर्का, बालेआरिक द्वीपसमूह, स्पेन
Norwegian:
Menorca, Balearene, Spania
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Menorca, Balearane, Spania
Occitan:
Menòrca, Illas Balearas, Espanha
Polish:
Minorka, Baleary, Hiszpania
Portuguese:
Minorca, Baleares, Espanha
Romanian:
Menorca, Insulele Baleare, Spania
Sardinian:
Minorca, Ìsulas Baleares, Ispagna
Scots:
Minorca, Balearic Islands, Spain
Scottish Gaelic:
Menorca, Na h-Eileanan Balèarach, An Spàinn
Serbian:
Менорка, Балеарска Острва, Шпанија
Serbo-Croatian:
Menorca, Baleari, Španija
Sicilian:
Minorca, Ìsuli Baliari, Spagna
Slovak:
Menorca, Baleáry, Španielsko
Swedish:
Menorca, Balearerna, Spanien
Tagalog:
Minorca, Baleares, Espanya
Thai:
เกาะมินอร์กา, หมู่เกาะแบลีแอริก, ประเทศสเปน
Turkish:
Minorka, Balear Adaları, İspanya
Ukrainian:
Менорка, Балеарські острови, Іспанія
Upper Sorbian:
Menorca, Baleary, Španiska
Vietnamese:
Minorca, Quần đảo Baleares, Tây Ban Nha
Waray:
Menorca, Kapuropod-an Balear, Espanya
Welsh:
Menorca, Ynysoedd Balearig, Sbaen
West Frisian:
Minorka, Baleären, Spanje
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Rock Types Recorded
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| ⓘ Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 Reference: Crespí, D., & Merino, A. (1998). Contribució al coneixement de les mines de coure situades en el Permo-Trias de Menorca. Endins: publicació d'espeleologia, 119-123. |
| ⓘ Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 Reference: Crespí, D., & Merino, A. (1998). Contribució al coneixement de les mines de coure situades en el Permo-Trias de Menorca. Endins: publicació d'espeleologia, 119-123. |
| ⓘ Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S Localities: Description: Mainly massive with lignite and rare small pseudohexagonal crystals. Reference: Los MInerales de España, Salvador Calderón (1910) |
| ⓘ Covellite Formula: CuS Reference: Crespí, D., & Merino, A. (1998). Contribució al coneixement de les mines de coure situades en el Permo-Trias de Menorca. Endins: publicació d'espeleologia, 119-123. |
| ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 Localities: Reference: Los MInerales de España, Salvador Calderón (1910) |
| ⓘ Tenorite Formula: CuO Locality: La Rubia Mine, Ses Costes, Monte Toro, Mercadal, Menorca (Minorca), Balearic Islands, Spain Reference: Los MInerales de España, Salvador Calderón (1910) |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| ⓘ | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| ⓘ | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Tenorite | 4.AB.10 | CuO |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| C | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Tenorite | CuO |
| O | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| S | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| S | ⓘ Covellite | CuS |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| Cu | ⓘ Tenorite | CuO |
| Cu | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Cu | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Covellite | CuS |
Fossils
There are 15 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 | 65 |
|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 0.01 Ma (Pleistocene) |
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 20.4 Ma (Miocene) |
| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. |
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 15 fossil localities |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Menorca |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q52636 |
| GeoNames ID: | 2513925 |
Localities in this Region
- Balearic Islands
- Menorca (Minorca)
- ⭔Ciutadella
- Pla de Mar
- ⭔Mercadal
- ⭔Ciutadella
- Menorca (Minorca)
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La Rubia Mine, Ses Costes, Monte Toro, Mercadal, Menorca, Balearic Islands, Spain