Las Almijeras Keuper outcrops, Bujalcayado, Sigüenza, Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Spaini
Regional Level Types | |
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Las Almijeras Keuper outcrops | Formation |
Bujalcayado | Municipal District |
Sigüenza | Municipality |
Guadalajara | Province |
Castile-La Mancha | Autonomous Community |
Spain | Group of Countries |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 8' 27'' North , 2° 42' 38'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Mindat Locality ID:
342929
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:342929:0
GUID (UUID V4):
6fe81879-1ceb-41d2-8e25-eeb68cdc159e
In the Keuper outcrops (Triassic age) of Las Almijeras area, north of the Sierra de Bujalcayado, there are gypsum levels with the presence of autogenic quartz crystals, "jacintos de Compostela", in whitish, pink and reddish colors.
En los afloramientos del Keuper (Triásico) del área de Las Almijeras, al norte de la Sierra de Bujalcayado, se encuentran niveles de yesos con presencia de cristales de cuarzo autigénico, jacintos de Compostela, en colores blanquecinos, rosados y rojizos.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O References: |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: |
ⓘ Quartz var. Jacinto de Compostela Formula: SiO2 References: |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Quartz var. Jacinto de Compostela | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Quartz var. Jacinto de Compostela | SiO2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Jacinto de Compostela | SiO2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
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