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Calañas, Huelva, Andalusia, Spaini
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CalañasMunicipality
HuelvaProvince
AndalusiaAutonomous Community
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View of the Huelva pyrite mining area, ca. 1905.

Perrunal Mine, Calañas, Huelva, Andalusia, Spain
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View of the Huelva pyrite mining area, in 1904.

Perrunal Mine, Calañas, Huelva, Andalusia, Spain
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View of the Huelva pyrite mining area, ca. 1905.

Perrunal Mine, Calañas, Huelva, Andalusia, Spain
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View of the Huelva pyrite mining area, in 1904.

Perrunal Mine, Calañas, Huelva, Andalusia, Spain
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View of the Huelva pyrite mining area, ca. 1905.

Perrunal Mine, Calañas, Huelva, Andalusia, Spain
Locality type:
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Calañas4,506 (2012)
Other Languages:
French:
Calañas, Huelva, Andalousie, Espagne
German:
Calañas, Huelva, Andalusien, Spanien
Italian:
Calañas, Huelva, Andalusia, Spagna
Russian:
Каланьяс, Уэльва, Андалусия, Испания
Simplified Chinese:
卡拉尼亚斯, 韦尔瓦, 安達盧西亞, 西班牙
Spanish:
Calañas, Huelva, Andalucía, España
Arabic:
كالانياس, ولبة, أندلوسيا, إسبانيا
Armenian:
Կալանիաս, Ուելվա, Անդալուզիա, Իսպանիա
Asturian:
Calañas, Huelva, Andalucía, España
Basque:
Calañas, Huelva, Andaluzia, Espainia
Bulgarian:
Каланяс, Уелва, Андалусия, Испания
Catalan:
Calañas, Huelva, Andalusia, Espanya
Cebuano:
Calañas , Huelva, Andalucía, Espanya
Dutch:
Calañas, Huelva, Andalusië, Spanje
Esperanto:
Calañas, Onubo, Andaluzio, Hispanio
Haitian:
Calañas, Huelva, Andalouzi, Espay
Hungarian:
Calañas, Huelva, Andalúzia, Spanyolország
Judaeo-Spanish:
Calañas, Huelva, Andaluziya, Espanya
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Каланьяс, Уэльва, Андалусия (Испания автономиясы), Испания
Lithuanian:
Kalanjasas, Huelva, Andalūzija, Ispanija
Malay:
Calañas, Huelva, Andalusia, Sepanyol
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Calañas, Huelva Séng, Andalucía, Se-pan-gâ
Occitan:
Calañas, Huelva, Andalosia, Espanha
Polish:
Calañas, Huelva, Andaluzja, Hiszpania
Portuguese:
Calañas, Huelva, Andaluzia, Espanha
Swedish:
Calañas, Huelva, Andalusien, Spanien
Traditional Chinese:
卡拉尼亞斯, 維爾華, 安達盧西亞, 西班牙
Turkish:
Calañas, Huelva, Endülüs (özerk topluluk), İspanya
Ukrainian:
Каланьяс, Уельва, Андалусія, Іспанія
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Calañas, Huelva, Andalusiya, Ispaniya
Vietnamese:
Calañas, Huelva, Andalucía, Tây Ban Nha
Waray:
Calañas, Huelva, Andalucía, Espanya


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28 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Reference: Álvarez-Valero, A. M., Sáez, R., Pérez-López, R., Delgado, J., & Nieto, J. M. (2009). Evaluation of heavy metal bio-availability from Almagrera pyrite-rich tailings dam (Iberian Pyrite Belt, SW Spain) based on a sequential extraction procedure. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 102(2), 87-94.
Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Reference: Álvarez-Valero, A. M., Sáez, R., Pérez-López, R., Delgado, J., & Nieto, J. M. (2009). Evaluation of heavy metal bio-availability from Almagrera pyrite-rich tailings dam (Iberian Pyrite Belt, SW Spain) based on a sequential extraction procedure. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 102(2), 87-94.
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Reference: Sáez, R., Pascual, E., Toscano, M., and Almodóvar, G.R. (1999): Mineralium Deposita 34, 549-570.
Bismuthinite
Formula: Bi2S3
Reference: Álvarez-Valero, A. M., Sáez, R., Pérez-López, R., Delgado, J., & Nieto, J. M. (2009). Evaluation of heavy metal bio-availability from Almagrera pyrite-rich tailings dam (Iberian Pyrite Belt, SW Spain) based on a sequential extraction procedure. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 102(2), 87-94.
Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
Reference: Sáez, R., Pascual, E., Toscano, M., and Almodóvar, G.R. (1999): Mineralium Deposita 34, 549-570.
Boulangerite
Formula: Pb5Sb4S11
Reference: Álvarez-Valero, A. M., Sáez, R., Pérez-López, R., Delgado, J., & Nieto, J. M. (2009). Evaluation of heavy metal bio-availability from Almagrera pyrite-rich tailings dam (Iberian Pyrite Belt, SW Spain) based on a sequential extraction procedure. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 102(2), 87-94.
Bournonite
Formula: PbCuSbS3
Reference: Sáez, R., Pascual, E., Toscano, M., and Almodóvar, G.R. (1999): Mineralium Deposita 34, 549-570.; Álvarez-Valero, A. M., Sáez, R., Pérez-López, R., Delgado, J., & Nieto, J. M. (2009). Evaluation of heavy metal bio-availability from Almagrera pyrite-rich tailings dam (Iberian Pyrite Belt, SW Spain) based on a sequential extraction procedure. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 102(2), 87-94.
Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
Reference: Álvarez-Valero, A. M., Sáez, R., Pérez-López, R., Delgado, J., & Nieto, J. M. (2009). Evaluation of heavy metal bio-availability from Almagrera pyrite-rich tailings dam (Iberian Pyrite Belt, SW Spain) based on a sequential extraction procedure. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 102(2), 87-94.
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: Leistel, J.M., Marcoux, E., Thiéblemont, D., Quesada, C., Sánchez, A., Almodóvar, G.R., Pascual, E., and Sáez, R.(1998): Mineralium Deposita 33, 2-30.
'Chlorite Group'
Reference: Álvarez-Valero, A. M., Sáez, R., Pérez-López, R., Delgado, J., & Nieto, J. M. (2009). Evaluation of heavy metal bio-availability from Almagrera pyrite-rich tailings dam (Iberian Pyrite Belt, SW Spain) based on a sequential extraction procedure. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 102(2), 87-94.
Claudetite
Formula: As2O3
Reference: Calvo Rebollar, Miguel y Rewitzer, Christian (2022). Atlas de minerales de España. Atlas of Spanish minerals. Prames, Zaragoza. 384 págs.
Cubanite
Formula: CuFe2S3
Reference: Álvarez-Valero, A. M., Sáez, R., Pérez-López, R., Delgado, J., & Nieto, J. M. (2009). Evaluation of heavy metal bio-availability from Almagrera pyrite-rich tailings dam (Iberian Pyrite Belt, SW Spain) based on a sequential extraction procedure. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 102(2), 87-94.
Cymrite
Formula: BaAl2Si2(O,OH)8 · H2O
Reference: Aye, F., and Strauss, G.K. (1975): C. R. Acad. Sci. Paris 281(24), 1935-1938.
Enargite
Formula: Cu3AsS4
Reference: Álvarez-Valero, A. M., Sáez, R., Pérez-López, R., Delgado, J., & Nieto, J. M. (2009). Evaluation of heavy metal bio-availability from Almagrera pyrite-rich tailings dam (Iberian Pyrite Belt, SW Spain) based on a sequential extraction procedure. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 102(2), 87-94.
Galena
Formula: PbS
Reference: Leistel, J.M., Marcoux, E., Thiéblemont, D., Quesada, C., Sánchez, A., Almodóvar, G.R., Pascual, E., and Sáez, R.(1998): Mineralium Deposita 33, 2-30.
Gold
Formula: Au
Reference: Álvarez-Valero, A. M., Sáez, R., Pérez-López, R., Delgado, J., & Nieto, J. M. (2009). Evaluation of heavy metal bio-availability from Almagrera pyrite-rich tailings dam (Iberian Pyrite Belt, SW Spain) based on a sequential extraction procedure. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 102(2), 87-94.
Gudmundite
Formula: FeSbS
Reference: Álvarez-Valero, A. M., Sáez, R., Pérez-López, R., Delgado, J., & Nieto, J. M. (2009). Evaluation of heavy metal bio-availability from Almagrera pyrite-rich tailings dam (Iberian Pyrite Belt, SW Spain) based on a sequential extraction procedure. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 102(2), 87-94.
Kobellite
Formula: Pb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30S69
Reference: Álvarez-Valero, A. M., Sáez, R., Pérez-López, R., Delgado, J., & Nieto, J. M. (2009). Evaluation of heavy metal bio-availability from Almagrera pyrite-rich tailings dam (Iberian Pyrite Belt, SW Spain) based on a sequential extraction procedure. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 102(2), 87-94.
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Reference: Álvarez-Valero, A. M., Sáez, R., Pérez-López, R., Delgado, J., & Nieto, J. M. (2009). Evaluation of heavy metal bio-availability from Almagrera pyrite-rich tailings dam (Iberian Pyrite Belt, SW Spain) based on a sequential extraction procedure. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 102(2), 87-94.
Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Álvarez-Valero, A. M., Sáez, R., Pérez-López, R., Delgado, J., & Nieto, J. M. (2009). Evaluation of heavy metal bio-availability from Almagrera pyrite-rich tailings dam (Iberian Pyrite Belt, SW Spain) based on a sequential extraction procedure. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 102(2), 87-94.
Meneghinite
Formula: Pb13CuSb7S24
Reference: Álvarez-Valero, A. M., Sáez, R., Pérez-López, R., Delgado, J., & Nieto, J. M. (2009). Evaluation of heavy metal bio-availability from Almagrera pyrite-rich tailings dam (Iberian Pyrite Belt, SW Spain) based on a sequential extraction procedure. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 102(2), 87-94.
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Aye, F., and Strauss, G.K. (1975): C. R. Acad. Sci. Paris 281(24), 1935-1938.
Pyrolusite
Formula: Mn4+O2
Reference: Calvo, M. (2009): Minerales y Minas de España. Vol. IV, Óxidos e Hidróxidos. Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros de Minas de Madrid - Fundación Gómez Pardo. 752 pp.
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Reference: Álvarez-Valero, A. M., Sáez, R., Pérez-López, R., Delgado, J., & Nieto, J. M. (2009). Evaluation of heavy metal bio-availability from Almagrera pyrite-rich tailings dam (Iberian Pyrite Belt, SW Spain) based on a sequential extraction procedure. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 102(2), 87-94.
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Álvarez-Valero, A. M., Sáez, R., Pérez-López, R., Delgado, J., & Nieto, J. M. (2009). Evaluation of heavy metal bio-availability from Almagrera pyrite-rich tailings dam (Iberian Pyrite Belt, SW Spain) based on a sequential extraction procedure. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 102(2), 87-94.
Rhodochrosite
Formula: MnCO3
Reference: Calvo, M. (2012): Minerales y Minas de España. Vol. V, Carbonatos y Nitratos. Boratos. Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros de Minas de Madrid - Fundación Gómez Pardo. 711 pp.
Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
Reference: Álvarez-Valero, A. M., Sáez, R., Pérez-López, R., Delgado, J., & Nieto, J. M. (2009). Evaluation of heavy metal bio-availability from Almagrera pyrite-rich tailings dam (Iberian Pyrite Belt, SW Spain) based on a sequential extraction procedure. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 102(2), 87-94.
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Reference: Leistel, J.M., Marcoux, E., Thiéblemont, D., Quesada, C., Sánchez, A., Almodóvar, G.R., Pascual, E., and Sáez, R.(1998): Mineralium Deposita 33, 2-30.
Stannite
Formula: Cu2FeSnS4
Reference: Álvarez-Valero, A. M., Sáez, R., Pérez-López, R., Delgado, J., & Nieto, J. M. (2009). Evaluation of heavy metal bio-availability from Almagrera pyrite-rich tailings dam (Iberian Pyrite Belt, SW Spain) based on a sequential extraction procedure. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 102(2), 87-94.
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Reference: Sáez, R., Pascual, E., Toscano, M., and Almodóvar, G.R. (1999): Mineralium Deposita 34, 549-570.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Gold1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Bismuthinite2.DB.05Bi2S3
Bornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
Boulangerite2.HC.15Pb5Sb4S11
Bournonite2.GA.50PbCuSbS3
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Cubanite2.CB.55aCuFe2S3
Enargite2.KA.05Cu3AsS4
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Gudmundite2.EB.20FeSbS
Kobellite2.HB.10aPb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30S69
Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Meneghinite2.HB.05bPb13CuSb7S24
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Stannite2.CB.15aCu2FeSnS4
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Cassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
Claudetite4.CB.45As2O3
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Pyrolusite4.DB.05Mn4+O2
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Ankerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Rhodochrosite5.AB.05MnCO3
Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 9 - Silicates
Cymrite9.EG.05BaAl2Si2(O,OH)8 · H2O
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Chlorite Group'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H CymriteBaAl2Si2(O,OH)8 · H2O
CCarbon
C RhodochrositeMnCO3
C AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
C SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
O CymriteBaAl2Si2(O,OH)8 · H2O
O BaryteBaSO4
O PyrolusiteMn4+O2
O RhodochrositeMnCO3
O AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
O CassiteriteSnO2
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O QuartzSiO2
O SideriteFeCO3
O ClaudetiteAs2O3
MgMagnesium
Mg AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
AlAluminium
Al CymriteBaAl2Si2(O,OH)8 · H2O
SiSilicon
Si CymriteBaAl2Si2(O,OH)8 · H2O
Si QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S PyriteFeS2
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S GalenaPbS
S SphaleriteZnS
S BorniteCu5FeS4
S Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
S BournonitePbCuSbS3
S BaryteBaSO4
S ArsenopyriteFeAsS
S BismuthiniteBi2S3
S BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
S CubaniteCuFe2S3
S EnargiteCu3AsS4
S GudmunditeFeSbS
S KobellitePb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30S69
S MarcasiteFeS2
S MeneghinitePb13CuSb7S24
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
S StanniteCu2FeSnS4
CaCalcium
Ca AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
MnManganese
Mn PyrolusiteMn4+O2
Mn RhodochrositeMnCO3
FeIron
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe BorniteCu5FeS4
Fe AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Fe ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Fe CubaniteCuFe2S3
Fe GudmunditeFeSbS
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe MarcasiteFeS2
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Fe SideriteFeCO3
Fe StanniteCu2FeSnS4
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu BorniteCu5FeS4
Cu Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Cu BournonitePbCuSbS3
Cu CubaniteCuFe2S3
Cu EnargiteCu3AsS4
Cu KobellitePb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30S69
Cu MeneghinitePb13CuSb7S24
Cu StanniteCu2FeSnS4
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
As ArsenopyriteFeAsS
As EnargiteCu3AsS4
As ClaudetiteAs2O3
SnTin
Sn CassiteriteSnO2
Sn StanniteCu2FeSnS4
SbAntimony
Sb Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sb BournonitePbCuSbS3
Sb BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
Sb GudmunditeFeSbS
Sb KobellitePb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30S69
Sb MeneghinitePb13CuSb7S24
BaBarium
Ba CymriteBaAl2Si2(O,OH)8 · H2O
Ba BaryteBaSO4
AuGold
Au GoldAu
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS
Pb BournonitePbCuSbS3
Pb BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
Pb KobellitePb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30S69
Pb MeneghinitePb13CuSb7S24
BiBismuth
Bi BismuthiniteBi2S3
Bi KobellitePb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30S69

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