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Cliff with rocks containing moganite

Playa de Mogán, Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain

Mogánite

Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain

Quartz

Hoya de Almáeigo, Veneguera, Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain

Cliff with rocks containing moganite

Playa de Mogán, Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain

Mogánite

Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain

Quartz

Hoya de Almáeigo, Veneguera, Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain

Cliff with rocks containing moganite

Playa de Mogán, Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain

Mogánite

Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain

Neighbouring regions:

San Bartolome de Tirajana, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain

Tejeda, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain

La Aldea de San Nicolás, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain

Type:

Municipality

Largest Settlements:

Place	Population
Mogán	21,690 (2012)
Puerto Rico	11,000 (2015)

Mindat Locality ID:

5367

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:5367:2

GUID (UUID V4):

37defd9d-fab5-4c46-9b80-685246f03cf2

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French:

Mogán, Grande Canarie, province de Las Palmas, Îles Canaries, Espagne

German:

Mogán, Gran Canaria, Provinz Las Palmas, Kanarische Inseln, Spanien

Italian:

Mogán, Gran Canaria, provincia di Las Palmas, Isole Canarie, Spagna

Russian:

Моган, Гран-Канария, Лас-Пальмас, Канарские острова, Испания

Simplified Chinese:

莫甘, 大加那利岛, 拉斯帕爾馬斯省, 加那利群岛, 西班牙

Spanish:

Mogán, Gran Canaria, provincia de Las Palmas, Canarias, España

Arabic:

موغان, كناريا الكبرى, لاس بالماس, جزر الكناري, إسبانيا

Asturian:

Mogán, Gran Canaria, Provincia de Les Palmes, Canaries, España

Basque:

Mogán, Kanaria Handia, Las Palmasko probintzia, Kanariak, Espainia

Belarusian:

муніцыпалітэт Моган, Гран-Канарыя, Лас-Пальмас, Канарскія астравы, Іспанія

Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):

Маган, Канарскі архіпэляг, Гішпанія

Catalan:

Mogán, Gran Canària, província de Las Palmas, Illes Canàries, Espanya

Cebuano:

Mogán, Isla de Gran Canaria, Provincia de Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Espanya

Czech:

Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Kanárské ostrovy, Španělsko

Dutch:

Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Canarische Eilanden, Spanje

Finnish:

Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Kanariansaaret, Espanja

Galician:

Mogán, Gran Canaria, Provincia das Palmas, Illas Canarias, España

Hebrew:

מוגאן, גראן קנריה, האיים הקנריים, ספרד

Hungarian:

Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Kanári-szigetek, Spanyolország

Japanese:

モガーン , グラン・カナリア島, ラス・パルマス県, カナリア諸島, スペイン

Latin:

Mogán, Insula Canaria, Provincia Palmaria, Canariae Insulae, Hispania

Lithuanian:

Moganas, Gran Kanarija, Las Palmo provincija, Kanarų salos, Ispanija

Malay:

Mogán, Gran Canaria, Wilayah Las Palmas, Kepulauan Canaria, Sepanyol

Norwegian:

Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Kanariøyene, Spania

Norwegian (Nynorsk):

Mogán, Gran Canaria, Provinsen Las Palmas, Kanariøyane, Spania

Occitan:

Mogán, Grand Canària, Las Palmas, Illas Canàrias, Espanha

Polish:

Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Wyspy Kanaryjskie, Hiszpania

Portuguese:

Mogán, Grã Canária, Las Palmas, Canárias, Espanha

Serbian:

Моган, Гран Канарија, Покрајина Лас Палмас, Канарска Острва, Шпанија

Slovak:

Mogán, Gran Canaria, Kanárske ostrovy, Španielsko

Swedish:

Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Kanarieöarna, Spanien

Ukrainian:

Моган, Гран-Канарія, Лас-Пальмас, Канарські острови, Іспанія

Uzbek (Latin Script):

Mogán, Las Palmas, Kanar orollari, Ispaniya

Waray:

Mogán, Gran Canaria, Provincia de Las Palmas, Islas Canarias, Espanya

Mogán is a town and a municipality in the southwestern part of the island of Gran Canaria, which is one of the three main islands making up the Province of Las Palmas in the Canary Islands, Spain.

Ignimbrite flows of the Mogán formation.

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23 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

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ⓘ 'Ignimbritic tuff'

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Aegirine

Formula: NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆

Locality: Barranco del Medio Almud, Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain

ⓘ Aegirine-augite

Formula: (Na_aCa_bFe²⁺_cMg_d)(Fe³⁺_eAl_fFe²⁺_gMg_h)Si₂O₆

Description: Middle and Upper Mogan Formation comenditic ignimbrite X (13.71 Ma) and A (13.63 Ma).

References:

V.R. Troll et al. , Contrib. Mineral. Petrol. , 2003, 145, PP. 730-741.

ⓘ Albite

Formula: Na(AlSi₃O₈)

Description: In trachyte.

References:

Proceedings of the Ocean Drilling Program, Scientific Results, Vol 157, Synthesis of Vicap Project Drilling, http://www-odp.tamu.edu/publications/157_SR/VOLUME/CHAP_27.PDF

ⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase

Formula: (Na,K)AlSi₃O₈

Description: Middle and Upper Mogan Formation comenditic ignimbrite X (13.71 Ma) and A (13.63 Ma).

References:

V.R. Troll et al. , Contrib. Mineral. Petrol. , 2003, 145, PP. 730-741.

ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase

Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si₂O₈]

Description: In trachyte.

References:

Proceedings of the Ocean Drilling Program, Scientific Results, Vol 157, Synthesis of Vicap Project Drilling, http://www-odp.tamu.edu/publications/157_SR/VOLUME/CHAP_27.PDF

ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup'

Formula: AB₂C₅((Si,Al,Ti)₈O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl,O)₂

Description: Alkali amphibole. Middle and Upper Mogan Formation comenditic ignimbrite X (13.71 Ma) and A (13.63 Ma).

References:

V.R. Troll et al. , Contrib. Mineral. Petrol. , 2003, 145, PP. 730-741.

ⓘ Analcime

Formula: Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O

Locality: Degollada de Veneguera, Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain

ⓘ Anorthite ?

Formula: Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)

Locality: Playa de Amadores, Puerto Rico, Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain

ⓘ 'Apatite'

Formula: Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)

References:

H.U. Schmincke and M. Sumita : "Tephra Event Stratigraphy and Emplacement of Volcanoclastic Sediments, Mogan and Fataga Stratigraphic Intervals, Part II : Origin and Emplacement of Volcanoclastic Layers", LEG 157—SCIENTIFIC RESULTS (ISSN: 1096-7451), Gran Canaria and Madeira Abyssal Plain, Sites 950-956, http://www-odp.tamu.edu/publications/157_SR/Abstract/15.HTM

ⓘ Augite

Formula: (Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆

Description: In trachyte.

References:

Proceedings of the Ocean Drilling Program, Scientific Results, Vol 157, Synthesis of Vicap Project Drilling, http://www-odp.tamu.edu/publications/157_SR/VOLUME/CHAP_27.PDF

ⓘ Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite

Formula: (Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)₂O₆

References:

ⓘ Calcite

Formula: CaCO₃

Locality: Lomo de Veneguera, Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain

ⓘ Chevkinite-(Ce)

Formula: Ce₄(Ti,Fe²⁺,Fe³⁺)₅O₈(Si₂O₇)₂

Description: Middle and Upper Mogan Formation comenditic ignimbrite X (13.71 Ma) and A (13.63 Ma). In pumices. Inclusions in amphiboles (associated with Ti/Fe-oxides clusters).

References:

V.R. Troll et al. , Contrib. Mineral. Petrol. , 2003, 145, PP. 730-741.

ⓘ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'

Locality: Playa de Amadores, Puerto Rico, Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain

ⓘ Edenite

Formula: NaCa₂Mg₅(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂

References:

ⓘ Enstatite

Formula: Mg₂Si₂O₆

References:

ⓘ 'Glass'

References:

V.R. Troll et al. , Contrib. Mineral. Petrol. , 2003, 145, PP. 730-741.

ⓘ 'Hypersthene'

Formula: (Mg,Fe)SiO₃

Description: In trachyte.

References:

Proceedings of the Ocean Drilling Program, Scientific Results, Vol 157, Synthesis of Vicap Project Drilling, http://www-odp.tamu.edu/publications/157_SR/VOLUME/CHAP_27.PDF

ⓘ Ilmenite

Formula: Fe²⁺TiO₃

ⓘ Kaersutite

Formula: NaCa₂(Mg₃AlTi⁴⁺)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂O₂

References:

ⓘ 'K Feldspar'

Description: Associated with clay and zeolites at the Tejeda caldera margin : hydrothermal alteration (13-12.5 My) of Mogan rhyolite-trachyte tuffs related with high-level Fataga magma system emplacement.

References:

V43A-14 1330h Invited Poster, Hydrothermal Alteration of Intra-caldera Deposits, Tejeda, Valentin R. Troll et al. , AGU 17-21 May 2004 Montréal Palais des Congrès.

ⓘ 'K Feldspar var. Adularia'

Formula: KAlSi₃O₈

References:

V43A-14 1330h Invited Poster, Hydrothermal Alteration of Intra-caldera Deposits, Tejeda, Valentin R. Troll et al. , AGU 17-21 May 2004 Montréal Palais des Congrès.

ⓘ Magnetite

Formula: Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄

Description: Middle and Upper Mogan Formation comenditic ignimbrite A (13.63 Ma).

References:

V.R. Troll et al. , Contrib. Mineral. Petrol. , 2003, 145, PP. 730-741.

ⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite

Formula: Fe²⁺(Fe³⁺,Ti)₂O₄

ⓘ Mesolite

Formula: Na₂Ca₂Si₉Al₆O₃₀ · 8H₂O

Locality: Degollada de Veneguera, Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain

ⓘ Mogánite (TL)

Formula: SiO₂

Localities:

Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
Barranco Taurito, Playa de Mogán, Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
Barranco del Medio Almud, Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain

Type Locality: Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain

Description: Microcrystalline filling in cavities and cooling cracks. Grey to brown, translucid (looks like chalcedony). White patina (silhydrite ?).

References:

American Mineralogist, volume 070, pp. 874(1985)

ⓘ Nepheline

Formula: Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)

Description: In Fataga trachyphonolitic ignimbrites.

References:

Proceedings of the Ocean Drilling Program, Scientific Results, Vol 157, Synthesis of Vicap Project Drilling, http://www-odp.tamu.edu/publications/157_SR/VOLUME/CHAP_27.PDF

ⓘ Offretite

Formula: KCaMg(Si₁₃Al₅)O₃₆ · 15H₂O

Locality: Degollada de Veneguera, Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain

ⓘ Opal

Formula: SiO₂ · nH₂O

Localities:

Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
Lomo de Veneguera, Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
Degollada de Veneguera, Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain

Description: Opal type A

References:

G. Miehe et al. , Eur. J. Mineral. , 1992, 4, pp. 693-706.

ⓘ Opal var. Opal-AN

Formula: SiO₂ · nH₂O

Localities:

Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
Degollada de Veneguera, Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain

References:

Graetsch, H. and I. Topalovic-Dierdorf: MAS NMR spectra of hyalite from Gran Canaria. Chemie der Erde. 56: (1996).387-391. 770

ⓘ Phlogopite

Formula: KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂

Description: Middle and Upper Mogan Formation comenditic ignimbrite A (13.63 Ma).

References:

V.R. Troll et al. , Contrib. Mineral. Petrol. , 2003, 145, PP. 730-741.

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

Localities:

Lomo de Veneguera, Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
Hoya de Almáeigo, Veneguera, Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain

References:

Ternes, B. (1995) Fundstellen im Südwesten Gran Canarias. Lapis, 20 (1) 57-59

ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony

Formula: SiO₂

Localities:

Lomo de Veneguera, Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
Hoya de Almáeigo, Veneguera, Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain

References:

Ternes, B. (1995) Fundstellen im Südwesten Gran Canarias. Lapis, 20 (1) 57-59

ⓘ 'Quartz-beta'

Formula: SiO₂

Locality: Playa de Amadores, Puerto Rico, Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain

ⓘ Richterite

Formula: Na(NaCa)Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂

References:

ⓘ Titanite

Formula: CaTi(SiO₄)O

Localities:

Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
Playa de Amadores, Puerto Rico, Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain

Description: Middle and Upper Mogan Formation comenditic ignimbrite X (13.71 Ma). Inclusions in amphiboles.

References:

V.R. Troll et al. , Contrib. Mineral. Petrol. , 2003, 145, PP. 730-741.

ⓘ Zircon

Formula: Zr(SiO₄)

Description: Inclusions in amphiboles.

References:

Proceedings of the Ocean Drilling Program, Scientific Results, Vol 157, Synthesis of Vicap Project Drilling, http://www-odp.tamu.edu/publications/157_SR/VOLUME/CHAP_27.PDF

Gallery:

SiO₂ⓘ Mogánite (TL)

Mogánite

Barranco Taurito, Playa de Mogán, Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain

Mogánite, etc.

Barranco del Medio Almud, Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain

Mogánite, etc.

Barranco del Medio Almud, Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain

Mogánite

Barranco Taurito, Playa de Mogán, Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain

Mogánite, etc.

Barranco del Medio Almud, Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain

Mogánite, etc.

Barranco del Medio Almud, Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain

Mogánite

Barranco Taurito, Playa de Mogán, Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain

Mogánite, etc.

Barranco del Medio Almud, Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain

SiO₂ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony

Chalcedony

Hoya de Almáeigo, Veneguera, Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain

Chalcedony

Lomo de Veneguera, Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain

Chalcedony, etc.

Hoya de Almáeigo, Veneguera, Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain

Chalcedony

Hoya de Almáeigo, Veneguera, Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain

Chalcedony

Lomo de Veneguera, Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain

Chalcedony, etc.

Hoya de Almáeigo, Veneguera, Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain

Chalcedony

Hoya de Almáeigo, Veneguera, Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain

Chalcedony

Lomo de Veneguera, Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain

CaTi(SiO₄)Oⓘ Titanite

Titanite, etc.

Barranco del Medio Almud, Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain

Titanite, etc.

Barranco del Medio Almud, Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain

Titanite, etc.

Barranco del Medio Almud, Mogán, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Magnetite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄
ⓘ	var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺(Fe³⁺,Ti)₂O₄
ⓘ	Ilmenite	4.CB.05	Fe²⁺TiO₃
ⓘ	Quartz var. Chalcedony	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ		4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	Opal var. Opal-AN	4.DA.10	SiO₂ · nH₂O
ⓘ		4.DA.10	SiO₂ · nH₂O
ⓘ	Mogánite (TL)	4.DA.20	SiO₂
ⓘ	'Quartz-beta'	4.DA.55	SiO₂
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Zircon	9.AD.30	Zr(SiO₄)
ⓘ	Titanite	9.AG.15	CaTi(SiO₄)O
ⓘ	Chevkinite-(Ce)	9.BE.70	Ce₄(Ti,Fe²⁺,Fe³⁺)₅O₈(Si₂O₇)₂
ⓘ	Enstatite	9.DA.05	Mg₂Si₂O₆
ⓘ	Augite	9.DA.15	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
ⓘ	var. Titanium-bearing Augite	9.DA.15	(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)₂O₆
ⓘ	Aegirine-augite	9.DA.20	(Na_aCa_bFe²⁺_cMg_d)(Fe³⁺_eAl_fFe²⁺_gMg_h)Si₂O₆
ⓘ	Aegirine	9.DA.25	NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆
ⓘ	Kaersutite	9.DE.15	NaCa₂(Mg₃AlTi⁴⁺)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂O₂
ⓘ	Edenite	9.DE.15	NaCa₂Mg₅(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂
ⓘ	Richterite	9.DE.20	Na(NaCa)Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Phlogopite	9.EC.20	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Nepheline	9.FA.05	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)
ⓘ	Albite var. Oligoclase	9.FA.35	(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si₂O₈]
ⓘ	var. Anorthoclase	9.FA.35	(Na,K)AlSi₃O₈
ⓘ	Anorthite ?	9.FA.35	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
ⓘ	Albite	9.FA.35	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
ⓘ	Mesolite	9.GA.05	Na₂Ca₂Si₉Al₆O₃₀ · 8H₂O
ⓘ	Analcime	9.GB.05	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
ⓘ	Offretite	9.GD.25	KCaMg(Si₁₃Al₅)O₃₆ · 15H₂O
Unclassified
ⓘ	'K Feldspar'	-
ⓘ	'Glass'	-
ⓘ	'K Feldspar var. Adularia'	-	KAlSi₃O₈
ⓘ	'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'	-
ⓘ	'Hypersthene'	-	(Mg,Fe)SiO₃
ⓘ	'Amphibole Supergroup'	-	AB₂C₅((Si,Al,Ti)₈O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl,O)₂
ⓘ	'Apatite'	-	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup	AB₂C₅((Si,Al,Ti)₈O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl,O)₂
H	ⓘ Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
H	ⓘ Edenite	NaCa₂Mg₅(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Opal var. Opal-AN	SiO₂ · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Mesolite	Na₂Ca₂Si₉Al₆O₃₀ · 8H₂O
H	ⓘ Offretite	KCaMg(Si₁₃Al₅)O₃₆ · 15H₂O
H	ⓘ Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Phlogopite	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Richterite	Na(NaCa)Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia	KAlSi₃O₈
O	ⓘ Aegirine	NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆
O	ⓘ Aegirine-augite	(Na_aCa_bFe_c²⁺Mg_d)(Fe_e³⁺Al_fFe_g²⁺Mg_h)Si₂O₆
O	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup	AB₂C₅((Si,Al,Ti)₈O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl,O)₂
O	ⓘ Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
O	ⓘ Anorthite	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
O	ⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase	(Na,K)AlSi₃O₈
O	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Edenite	NaCa₂Mg₅(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Enstatite	Mg₂Si₂O₆
O	ⓘ Opal var. Opal-AN	SiO₂ · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Hypersthene	(Mg,Fe)SiO₃
O	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
O	ⓘ Kaersutite	NaCa₂(Mg₃AlTi⁴⁺)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂O₂
O	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
O	ⓘ Mesolite	Na₂Ca₂Si₉Al₆O₃₀ · 8H₂O
O	ⓘ Mogánite	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Nepheline	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)
O	ⓘ Offretite	KCaMg(Si₁₃Al₅)O₃₆ · 15H₂O
O	ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase	(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si₂O₈]
O	ⓘ Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Phlogopite	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Richterite	Na(NaCa)Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
O	ⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite	Fe²⁺(Fe³⁺,Ti)₂O₄
O	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
O	ⓘ Chevkinite-(Ce)	Ce₄(Ti,Fe²⁺,Fe³⁺)₅O₈(Si₂O₇)₂
O	ⓘ Quartz-beta	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite	(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)₂O₆
O	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
F	Fluorine
F	ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup	AB₂C₅((Si,Al,Ti)₈O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl,O)₂
F	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Aegirine	NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆
Na	ⓘ Aegirine-augite	(Na_aCa_bFe_c²⁺Mg_d)(Fe_e³⁺Al_fFe_g²⁺Mg_h)Si₂O₆
Na	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Na	ⓘ Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
Na	ⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase	(Na,K)AlSi₃O₈
Na	ⓘ Edenite	NaCa₂Mg₅(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂
Na	ⓘ Kaersutite	NaCa₂(Mg₃AlTi⁴⁺)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂O₂
Na	ⓘ Mesolite	Na₂Ca₂Si₉Al₆O₃₀ · 8H₂O
Na	ⓘ Nepheline	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)
Na	ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase	(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si₂O₈]
Na	ⓘ Richterite	Na(NaCa)Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Na	ⓘ Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite	(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)₂O₆
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Aegirine-augite	(Na_aCa_bFe_c²⁺Mg_d)(Fe_e³⁺Al_fFe_g²⁺Mg_h)Si₂O₆
Mg	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Mg	ⓘ Edenite	NaCa₂Mg₅(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Enstatite	Mg₂Si₂O₆
Mg	ⓘ Hypersthene	(Mg,Fe)SiO₃
Mg	ⓘ Kaersutite	NaCa₂(Mg₃AlTi⁴⁺)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂O₂
Mg	ⓘ Offretite	KCaMg(Si₁₃Al₅)O₃₆ · 15H₂O
Mg	ⓘ Phlogopite	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Richterite	Na(NaCa)Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite	(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)₂O₆
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia	KAlSi₃O₈
Al	ⓘ Aegirine-augite	(Na_aCa_bFe_c²⁺Mg_d)(Fe_e³⁺Al_fFe_g²⁺Mg_h)Si₂O₆
Al	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup	AB₂C₅((Si,Al,Ti)₈O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl,O)₂
Al	ⓘ Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
Al	ⓘ Anorthite	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
Al	ⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase	(Na,K)AlSi₃O₈
Al	ⓘ Edenite	NaCa₂Mg₅(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Kaersutite	NaCa₂(Mg₃AlTi⁴⁺)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂O₂
Al	ⓘ Mesolite	Na₂Ca₂Si₉Al₆O₃₀ · 8H₂O
Al	ⓘ Nepheline	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)
Al	ⓘ Offretite	KCaMg(Si₁₃Al₅)O₃₆ · 15H₂O
Al	ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase	(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si₂O₈]
Al	ⓘ Phlogopite	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite	(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)₂O₆
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia	KAlSi₃O₈
Si	ⓘ Aegirine	NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Aegirine-augite	(Na_aCa_bFe_c²⁺Mg_d)(Fe_e³⁺Al_fFe_g²⁺Mg_h)Si₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup	AB₂C₅((Si,Al,Ti)₈O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl,O)₂
Si	ⓘ Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
Si	ⓘ Anorthite	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
Si	ⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase	(Na,K)AlSi₃O₈
Si	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Edenite	NaCa₂Mg₅(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Enstatite	Mg₂Si₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Opal var. Opal-AN	SiO₂ · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Hypersthene	(Mg,Fe)SiO₃
Si	ⓘ Kaersutite	NaCa₂(Mg₃AlTi⁴⁺)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂O₂
Si	ⓘ Mesolite	Na₂Ca₂Si₉Al₆O₃₀ · 8H₂O
Si	ⓘ Mogánite	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Nepheline	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)
Si	ⓘ Offretite	KCaMg(Si₁₃Al₅)O₃₆ · 15H₂O
Si	ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase	(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si₂O₈]
Si	ⓘ Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Phlogopite	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Richterite	Na(NaCa)Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
Si	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
Si	ⓘ Chevkinite-(Ce)	Ce₄(Ti,Fe²⁺,Fe³⁺)₅O₈(Si₂O₇)₂
Si	ⓘ Quartz-beta	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite	(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)₂O₆
P	Phosphorus
P	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
Cl	Chlorine
Cl	ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup	AB₂C₅((Si,Al,Ti)₈O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl,O)₂
Cl	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia	KAlSi₃O₈
K	ⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase	(Na,K)AlSi₃O₈
K	ⓘ Nepheline	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)
K	ⓘ Offretite	KCaMg(Si₁₃Al₅)O₃₆ · 15H₂O
K	ⓘ Phlogopite	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Aegirine-augite	(Na_aCa_bFe_c²⁺Mg_d)(Fe_e³⁺Al_fFe_g²⁺Mg_h)Si₂O₆
Ca	ⓘ Anorthite	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
Ca	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Edenite	NaCa₂Mg₅(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂
Ca	ⓘ Kaersutite	NaCa₂(Mg₃AlTi⁴⁺)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂O₂
Ca	ⓘ Mesolite	Na₂Ca₂Si₉Al₆O₃₀ · 8H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Offretite	KCaMg(Si₁₃Al₅)O₃₆ · 15H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase	(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si₂O₈]
Ca	ⓘ Richterite	Na(NaCa)Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Ca	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
Ca	ⓘ Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite	(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)₂O₆
Ca	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
Ti	Titanium
Ti	ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup	AB₂C₅((Si,Al,Ti)₈O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl,O)₂
Ti	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
Ti	ⓘ Kaersutite	NaCa₂(Mg₃AlTi⁴⁺)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂O₂
Ti	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
Ti	ⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite	Fe²⁺(Fe³⁺,Ti)₂O₄
Ti	ⓘ Chevkinite-(Ce)	Ce₄(Ti,Fe²⁺,Fe³⁺)₅O₈(Si₂O₇)₂
Ti	ⓘ Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite	(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)₂O₆
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Aegirine	NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆
Fe	ⓘ Aegirine-augite	(Na_aCa_bFe_c²⁺Mg_d)(Fe_e³⁺Al_fFe_g²⁺Mg_h)Si₂O₆
Fe	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Fe	ⓘ Hypersthene	(Mg,Fe)SiO₃
Fe	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
Fe	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
Fe	ⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite	Fe²⁺(Fe³⁺,Ti)₂O₄
Fe	ⓘ Chevkinite-(Ce)	Ce₄(Ti,Fe²⁺,Fe³⁺)₅O₈(Si₂O₇)₂
Fe	ⓘ Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite	(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)₂O₆
Zr	Zirconium
Zr	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
Ce	Cerium
Ce	ⓘ Chevkinite-(Ce)	Ce₄(Ti,Fe²⁺,Fe³⁺)₅O₈(Si₂O₇)₂

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Wikipedia:	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mog%C3%A1n
Wikidata ID:	Q628446
GeoNames ID:	6360182

Localities in this Region

Spain

Canary Islands
- Las Palmas Province
  - Gran Canaria
    - Mogán

Spain

Canary Islands
- Las Palmas Province
  - Gran Canaria
    - Mogán

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References

Flörke, O. W., Jones, J. B., Schmincke, H.U. (1976) A new microcrystalline silica from Gran Canaria. Zeitschrift für Kristallographie: 143: 156-165.

Flörke, O. W., Flörke, U., Giese, U. (1984) Moganite, a new microcrystalline silica-mineral. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Abhandlungen: 149: 325-336.

Barrera Morate, J.L., Gomez Sainz de Aja, J.A., Cueto Pascual, L.A. (1986) Mapa Geológico de España 1:50.000 - MAGNA 50, Hoja 1113 - Mogán. IGME. Madrid.

Götze, J., Nardala, L., Keeberg, R., Wenzel, M. (1998) Occurrence and distribution of “moganite” in agate/chalcedony: a combined micro-Raman, Rietveld, and cathodoluminescence study. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology: 133(1-2): 96-105.

Heaney, P.J., Post, J.E. (2001) Evidence for an I2/a to Imab phase transition in the silica polymorph moganite at ~570 K. American Mineralogist: 86: 1358-1366.

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