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Monte Hacho, Ceuta, Spaini
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Monte HachoMountain
CeutaAutonomous City
SpainCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 53' 48'' North , 5° 17' 12'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Ceuta78,674 (2018)3.1km
Benzú1,987 (2018)8.1km
Fnidek53,559 (2018)8.3km
Cap Negro II10,000 (2018)26.4km
Gibraltar26,544 (2017)28.2km
Mindat Locality ID:
229309
Long-form identifier:
1:2:229309:0
GUID (UUID V4):
7c0e199c-b260-48fa-9840-749c64ffa5d2


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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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7 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Reference: J. Kornprobst: "Petrographical study of "acoustic basement" and associated breccia at site 121 - Western Alboran basin: a comparison with the Betico-Rifean basement." Deep Sea Drilling Project Initial Reports, volume 13.
'Chlorite Group'
Reference: J. Kornprobst: "Petrographical study of "acoustic basement" and associated breccia at site 121 - Western Alboran basin: a comparison with the Betico-Rifean basement." Deep Sea Drilling Project Initial Reports, volume 13.
Cordierite
Formula: (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Reference: J. Kornprobst: "Petrographical study of "acoustic basement" and associated breccia at site 121 - Western Alboran basin: a comparison with the Betico-Rifean basement." Deep Sea Drilling Project Initial Reports, volume 13.
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Reference: J. Kornprobst: "Petrographical study of "acoustic basement" and associated breccia at site 121 - Western Alboran basin: a comparison with the Betico-Rifean basement." Deep Sea Drilling Project Initial Reports, volume 13.
Hercynite
Formula: Fe2+Al2O4
Reference: J. Kornprobst: "Petrographical study of "acoustic basement" and associated breccia at site 121 - Western Alboran basin: a comparison with the Betico-Rifean basement." Deep Sea Drilling Project Initial Reports, volume 13.
Hercynite var. Picotite
Formula: (Fe,Mg)(Al,Cr)2O4
Reference: J. Kornprobst: "Petrographical study of "acoustic basement" and associated breccia at site 121 - Western Alboran basin: a comparison with the Betico-Rifean basement." Deep Sea Drilling Project Initial Reports, volume 13.
Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Reference: Jiménez Martínes, R., Gonzáles Laguna, R. (2014): Colleción de minerales de las Comunidades y Ciudades Autónomas. 4. Canarias, Islas Baleares, Ceuta y Melilla. Museo Geominero, Instituto Geológico y Minero de España, Madrid, 16 pp.
Muscovite ?
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: J. Kornprobst: "Petrographical study of "acoustic basement" and associated breccia at site 121 - Western Alboran basin: a comparison with the Betico-Rifean basement." Deep Sea Drilling Project Initial Reports, volume 13.
'Plagioclase' ?
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Reference: J. Kornprobst: "Petrographical study of "acoustic basement" and associated breccia at site 121 - Western Alboran basin: a comparison with the Betico-Rifean basement." Deep Sea Drilling Project Initial Reports, volume 13.
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: J. Kornprobst: "Petrographical study of "acoustic basement" and associated breccia at site 121 - Western Alboran basin: a comparison with the Betico-Rifean basement." Deep Sea Drilling Project Initial Reports, volume 13.
Sillimanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
Reference: J. Kornprobst: "Petrographical study of "acoustic basement" and associated breccia at site 121 - Western Alboran basin: a comparison with the Betico-Rifean basement." Deep Sea Drilling Project Initial Reports, volume 13.
Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4
Reference: J. Kornprobst: "Petrographical study of "acoustic basement" and associated breccia at site 121 - Western Alboran basin: a comparison with the Betico-Rifean basement." Deep Sea Drilling Project Initial Reports, volume 13.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Hercynite4.BB.05Fe2+Al2O4
var. Picotite4.BB.05(Fe,Mg)(Al,Cr)2O4
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Spinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
Group 9 - Silicates
Cordierite9.CJ.10(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Microcline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Muscovite ?9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Sillimanite9.AF.05Al2(SiO4)O
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
'Chlorite Group'-
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
'Plagioclase' ?-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
OOxygen
O QuartzSiO2
O Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
O SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
O Hercynite var. Picotite(Fe,Mg)(Al,Cr)2O4
O SpinelMgAl2O4
O MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
O HercyniteFe2+Al2O4
O Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
FFluorine
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
NaSodium
Na Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mg Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Mg Hercynite var. Picotite(Fe,Mg)(Al,Cr)2O4
Mg SpinelMgAl2O4
AlAluminium
Al Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Al SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Al Hercynite var. Picotite(Fe,Mg)(Al,Cr)2O4
Al SpinelMgAl2O4
Al MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Al HercyniteFe2+Al2O4
Al Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
Si Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Si SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Si MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Si Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
KPotassium
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
K MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
TiTitanium
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
CrChromium
Cr Hercynite var. Picotite(Fe,Mg)(Al,Cr)2O4
FeIron
Fe Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Fe Hercynite var. Picotite(Fe,Mg)(Al,Cr)2O4
Fe HercyniteFe2+Al2O4

References

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Kornprobst, J. (1973): Petrographical study of "acoustic basement" and associated breccia at site 121 - Western Alboran basin: a comparison with the Betico-Rifean basement." Deep Sea Drilling Project Initial Reports, volume 13.
Jiménez Martínes, R., Gonzáles Laguna, R. (2014): Colleción de minerales de las Comunidades y Ciudades Autónomas. 4. Canarias, Islas Baleares, Ceuta y Melilla. Museo Geominero, Instituto Geológico y Minero de España, Madrid, 16 pp.

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