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Pascuales, Guayaquil, Guayaquil Canton, Guayas Province, Ecuadori
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PascualesParish
GuayaquilCity
Guayaquil CantonCanton
Guayas ProvinceProvince
EcuadorCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
2° 4' 17'' South , 79° 55' 58'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
-2.07141,-79.93291
GeoHash:
G#: 6pxhjnfth
GRN:
S02W56
Type:
Parish
KΓΆppen climate type:
Aw : Tropical savanna, wet
Mindat Locality ID:
246774
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:246774:3
GUID (UUID V4):
e3c4dbd9-031b-4ba1-9c6b-6e4a6b300209
Name(s) in local language(s):
Pascuales, Guayaquil, CantΓ³n de Guayaquil, Provincia del Guayas , Ecuador


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16 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Habit: tabular crystals
Colour: white and corolorless
β“˜ 'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Habit: Fibrous
Colour: Grey-green to dark green.
β“˜ 'Amphibole Supergroup var. Byssolite'
Formula: AX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Habit: Fibrous
Colour: Grey-green to dark green.
β“˜ Anorthite
Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8)
β“˜ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
β“˜ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Habit: tabular
Colour: Colorless and white
Fluorescence: Shades of yellow under SW
β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Habit: Acute rhombohedrons, obtuse rhombohedrons and calcite nails.
Colour: Colorless and white
Fluorescence: Yellow under SW
β“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
β“˜ 'Chlorite Group'
β“˜ Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
Habit: Prismatic crystals
Colour: white
βœͺ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Habit: Prismatic crystals
Colour: Green and greenish black
β“˜ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Habit: earth masses
Colour: rust-red
β“˜ Laumontite
Formula: CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Habit: Square prism
Colour: white
β“˜ 'Limonite'
β“˜ 'Manganese Oxides'
Colour: Brown and black
β“˜ 'Manganese Oxides var. Manganese Dendrites'
Colour: Brown and black
β“˜ Melanterite
Formula: Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Colour: Blue
β“˜ Melanterite var. Copper-bearing Melanterite
Formula: (Fe,Cu)SO4 · 7H2O
Colour: Blue
β“˜ Prehnite
Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Habit: Fanlike and globular aggregates
Colour: Colourless, green and white
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Habit: Cubes
Colour: Pale brass-yellow
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Habit: Short prismatic and Massive
Colour: Colorless and white
β“˜ Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
βœͺ Quartz var. Prase
Formula: SiO2
Colour: green and dark green
β“˜ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
Habit: Pseudomorph after calcite
Colour: brown
β“˜ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Habit: Massive
Colour: Black
β“˜ 'Zeolite Group'
Colour: white

Gallery:

(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)β“˜ Epidote
SiO2β“˜ Quartz
SiO2β“˜ Quartz var. Prase

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
β“˜Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
β“˜Quartz
var. Chalcedony		4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜var. Prase4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
β“˜Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
β“˜Melanterite
var. Copper-bearing Melanterite		7.CB.35(Fe,Cu)SO4 Β· 7H2O
β“˜7.CB.35Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 Β· H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
β“˜Diopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
β“˜Prehnite9.DP.20Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
β“˜Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
β“˜Anorthite9.FA.35Ca(Al2Si2O8)
β“˜'Zeolite Group'9.G0.
β“˜Laumontite9.GB.10CaAl2Si4O12 Β· 4H2O
Unclassified
β“˜'Manganese Oxides
var. Manganese Dendrites'		-
β“˜'Limonite'-
β“˜'Amphibole Supergroup
var. Byssolite'		-AX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
β“˜''-AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
β“˜'Chlorite Group'-
β“˜'Manganese Oxides'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Hβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hβ“˜ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Hβ“˜ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Hβ“˜ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Hβ“˜ Amphibole Supergroup var. ByssoliteAX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Hβ“˜ Melanterite var. Copper-bearing Melanterite(Fe,Cu)SO4 · 7H2O
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Cβ“˜ SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oβ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Oβ“˜ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Oβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Oβ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Oβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Oβ“˜ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Oβ“˜ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Oβ“˜ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ SideriteFeCO3
Oβ“˜ Quartz var. PraseSiO2
Oβ“˜ Amphibole Supergroup var. ByssoliteAX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Oβ“˜ Melanterite var. Copper-bearing Melanterite(Fe,Cu)SO4 · 7H2O
FFluorine
Fβ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Fβ“˜ Amphibole Supergroup var. ByssoliteAX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
NaSodium
Naβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alβ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Alβ“˜ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Alβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alβ“˜ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Alβ“˜ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Alβ“˜ Amphibole Supergroup var. ByssoliteAX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siβ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Siβ“˜ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Siβ“˜ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Siβ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Siβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siβ“˜ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Siβ“˜ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ Quartz var. PraseSiO2
Siβ“˜ Amphibole Supergroup var. ByssoliteAX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sβ“˜ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
Sβ“˜ Melanterite var. Copper-bearing Melanterite(Fe,Cu)SO4 · 7H2O
ClChlorine
Clβ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Clβ“˜ Amphibole Supergroup var. ByssoliteAX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Caβ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Caβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caβ“˜ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Caβ“˜ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
TiTitanium
Tiβ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Tiβ“˜ Amphibole Supergroup var. ByssoliteAX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
FeIron
Feβ“˜ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Feβ“˜ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Feβ“˜ SideriteFeCO3
Feβ“˜ Melanterite var. Copper-bearing Melanterite(Fe,Cu)SO4 · 7H2O
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuβ“˜ Melanterite var. Copper-bearing Melanterite(Fe,Cu)SO4 · 7H2O
ZnZinc
Znβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asβ“˜ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
BaBarium
Baβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4

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