San Cristóbal Island, San Cristóbal Canton, Galápagos Province, Ecuadori
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San Cristóbal Island | Island |
San Cristóbal Canton | Canton |
Galápagos Province | Province |
Ecuador | Country |
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Largest Settlements:
Place | Population |
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Puerto Baquerizo Moreno | 4,214 (2018) |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Isla San Cristóbal; Chatham Island
A volcanic island composed of three to four fused volcanoes.
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Rock Types Recorded
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ⓘ 'Feldspar Group' Reference: Geist, Dennis J., McBirney, Alexander, R., Duncan, Robert A. (1986) Geology and petrogenesis of lavas from San Cristobal Island, Galapagos Archipelago. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 97(5), 555-566. |
ⓘ 'Hypersthene' Formula: (Mg,Fe)SiO3 Reference: Geist, Dennis J., McBirney, Alexander, R., Duncan, Robert A. (1986) Geology and petrogenesis of lavas from San Cristobal Island, Galapagos Archipelago. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 97(5), 555-566. |
ⓘ 'Olivine Group' Formula: M2SiO4 Reference: Geist, Dennis J., McBirney, Alexander, R., Duncan, Robert A. (1986) Geology and petrogenesis of lavas from San Cristobal Island, Galapagos Archipelago. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 97(5), 555-566. |
ⓘ 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup' Reference: Geist, Dennis J., McBirney, Alexander, R., Duncan, Robert A. (1986) Geology and petrogenesis of lavas from San Cristobal Island, Galapagos Archipelago. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 97(5), 555-566. |
ⓘ 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 Reference: Geist, Dennis J., McBirney, Alexander, R., Duncan, Robert A. (1986) Geology and petrogenesis of lavas from San Cristobal Island, Galapagos Archipelago. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 97(5), 555-566. |
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
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ⓘ | 'Feldspar Group' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Hypersthene' | - | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
ⓘ | 'Olivine Group' | - | M2SiO4 |
ⓘ | 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
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O | ⓘ Olivine Group | M2SiO4 |
O | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
O | ⓘ Hypersthene | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Hypersthene | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Olivine Group | M2SiO4 |
Si | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Si | ⓘ Hypersthene | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Hypersthene | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
Fossils
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Geist, Dennis J., McBirney, Alexander, R., Duncan, Robert A. (1986) Geology and petrogenesis of lavas from San Cristobal Island, Galapagos Archipelago. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 97(5), 555-566.
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Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Crist%C3%B3bal_Island |
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Wikidata ID: | Q855652 |
GeoNames ID: | 3651946 |
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