Tocodoman, La Aldea de San Nicolás, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spaini
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Tocodoman | Quarry (Abandoned) |
| La Aldea de San Nicolás | Municipality |
| Gran Canaria | Island |
| Las Palmas Province | Province |
| Canary Islands | Group of Autonomous Communities |
| Spain | Group of Countries |
This page is currently not sponsored. Click here to sponsor this page.
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
27° 57' 22'' North , 15° 46' 39'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Quarry (Abandoned) - last checked 2024
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| San Nicolás | 7,950 (2008) | 3.7km |
| Mogán | 21,690 (2012) | 9.5km |
| Artenara | 1,565 (2012) | 14.7km |
| Tejeda | 2,338 (2015) | 16.5km |
| Agaete | 5,459 (2012) | 17.7km |
Mindat Locality ID:
440878
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:440878:2
GUID (UUID V4):
26632e03-dbfb-42c9-b738-e536fc9f9f09
Small, abandoned quarry in basaltic rock with vugs showing calcite and analcime. Located just at the junction leading zo the cactus garden. Small analcime is also visible at the slopes of the road to cactus garden.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Analcime Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O References: Collection of Volker BetzIdentified by Volker Betz: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 References: Collection of Volker BetzIdentified by Volker Betz: Visual Identification |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Analcime | 9.GB.05 | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
This page contains all mineral locality references listed on mindat.org. This does not claim to be a complete list. If you know of more minerals from this site, please register so you can add to our database. This locality information is for reference purposes only. You should never attempt to
visit any sites listed in mindat.org without first ensuring that you have the permission of the land and/or mineral rights holders
for access and that you are aware of all safety precautions necessary.
Quick NavTopMineral List
Tocodoman, La Aldea de San Nicolás, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain