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Aragonite occurrence, Casas de Ves, Albacete, Castile-La Mancha, Spaini
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Aragonite occurrenceOccurrence
Casas de VesMunicipality
AlbaceteProvince
Castile-La ManchaAutonomous Community
SpainCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 16' 4'' North , 1° 19' 29'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Casas de Ves801 (2012)2.1km
Alborea795 (2012)5.3km
Villatoya197 (2011)7.6km
Balsa de Ves244 (2012)10.7km
AlcalĂĄ del JĂșcar1,397 (2014)12.3km


Very close to the Albacete locality of Casas de Ves, we find an important outcrop of the Keuper facies in which aragonite stands out from the rest of the autogenous minerals of this type of deposits.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


3 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Joan Rosell (2021).
ⓘ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Reference: Joan Rosell (2021).
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Joan Rosell (2021).

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘAragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O

References

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Jiménez-Martínez, J., Calvo, M., Martínez-Palomares, M.A., Gorgues, R. (2005): "Yacimientos de Aragonito del triåsico español". Bocamina: Revista de minerales y yacimientos de España, N. 16: 30-93.

External Links

https://www.mtiblog.com/2016/02/keuper-de-casas-de-ves-albacete.html - MTI Blog Mineralogía Topogråfica Ibérica: keuper de Casas de Ves, Albacete (publ. sept. 2016, read Dec., 2021).

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