Marfa Ridge, Mellieħa, Northern Region, Maltai
Regional Level Types | |
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Marfa Ridge | Ridge |
Mellieħa | Local Council |
Northern Region | Region |
Malta | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 58' 38'' North , 14° 20' 28'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Mellieħa | 5,976 (2018) | 3.0km |
Imġarr | 3,000 (2012) | 6.7km |
Mġarr | 2,868 (2018) | 6.8km |
Qala | 1,534 (2014) | 7.1km |
San Pawl il-Baħar | 14,057 (2018) | 7.3km |
The Marfa Ridge spans across a large part of the Marfa Peninsula to the north of Mellieħa.
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Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities2 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Ankerite Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 Reference: John, C. M., Mutti, M., & Adatte, T. (2003). Mixed carbonate-siliciclastic record on the North African margin (Malta)—coupling of weathering processes and mid Miocene climate. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 115(2), 217-229. |
ⓘ Hydroxylapatite Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(OH) Reference: John, C. M., Mutti, M., & Adatte, T. (2003). Mixed carbonate-siliciclastic record on the North African margin (Malta)—coupling of weathering processes and mid Miocene climate. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 115(2), 217-229. |
ⓘ Hydroxylapatite var. Carbonate-rich Hydroxylapatite Formula: Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(OH,O) Reference: John, C. M., Mutti, M., & Adatte, T. (2003). Mixed carbonate-siliciclastic record on the North African margin (Malta)—coupling of weathering processes and mid Miocene climate. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 115(2), 217-229. |
ⓘ 'K Feldspar' Formula: KAlSi3O8 Reference: John, C. M., Mutti, M., & Adatte, T. (2003). Mixed carbonate-siliciclastic record on the North African margin (Malta)—coupling of weathering processes and mid Miocene climate. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 115(2), 217-229. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
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ⓘ | Ankerite | 5.AB.10 | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
ⓘ | Hydroxylapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4)3(OH) |
ⓘ | var. Carbonate-rich Hydroxylapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(OH,O) |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
ⓘ | 'K Feldspar' | - | KAlSi3O8 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Hydroxylapatite | Ca5(PO4)3(OH) |
H | ⓘ Hydroxylapatite var. Carbonate-rich Hydroxylapatite | Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(OH,O) |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
C | ⓘ Hydroxylapatite var. Carbonate-rich Hydroxylapatite | Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(OH,O) |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Hydroxylapatite | Ca5(PO4)3(OH) |
O | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
O | ⓘ K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
O | ⓘ Hydroxylapatite var. Carbonate-rich Hydroxylapatite | Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(OH,O) |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | ⓘ Hydroxylapatite | Ca5(PO4)3(OH) |
P | ⓘ Hydroxylapatite var. Carbonate-rich Hydroxylapatite | Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(OH,O) |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Hydroxylapatite | Ca5(PO4)3(OH) |
Ca | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
Ca | ⓘ Hydroxylapatite var. Carbonate-rich Hydroxylapatite | Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(OH,O) |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
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Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mellie%C4%A7a |
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Wikidata ID: | Q755979 |
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