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Quartz from
Tahuin Dam, Arenillas Canton, El Oro Province, Ecuador


Locality type:Dam
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Quality for species:Rock forming mineral/non-crystalline/little interest for collectors.(##)
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Optical Analysis
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tahuin Dam, Arenillas Canton, El Oro Province, Ecuador
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:849966
Long-form Identifier:1:3:849966:0
GUID (UUID V4):d1f40d35-e6ad-4696-a68a-86003af9576e
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
7.2km (4.5 miles) Raspas River, La Chilca, Santa Rosa Canton, El Oro Province, Ecuador
8.8km (5.5 miles) Tocadulomo mine, Birón, Santa Rosa Canton, El Oro Province, Ecuador
12.4km (7.7 miles) Marcabeli feldspar deposit, El Oro Province, Ecuador
23.1km (14.3 miles) Abandoned quarry, Piñas Canton, El Oro Province, Ecuador
37.0km (23.0 miles) Cerro Cristal, Atahualpa Canton, El Oro Province, Ecuador
42.4km (26.3 miles) Zaruma deposit, Zaruma Canton, El Oro Province, Ecuador
42.5km (26.4 miles) Bira, Zaruma, Zaruma Canton, El Oro Province, Ecuador
42.7km (26.5 miles) Portovelo, Portovelo Canton, El Oro Province, Ecuador
43.9km (27.2 miles) Mining concession Barbasco 1A, Portovelo, Portovelo Canton, El Oro Province, Ecuador
44.9km (27.9 miles) Portovelo Mine (Porto Velo Mine), Zaruma Canton, El Oro Province, Ecuador
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (issue)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Number 67 The El Oro metamorphic complex, Ecuador: geology and economic mineral deposits...Bonilla, W, and Duque, P. 1995. The El Oro metamorphic complex, Ecuador: geology and economic mineral deposits...Energia y Minas Quito Ecuador P Duque Escuela Politenica Nacional Casilla 2759 Quito Ecuador Contributors NJ...Cover photograph Stunted cloud forest, southern Ecuador ( C Mort.imer, BGS) iii CONTENTS Abstract 1...General setting 5 Geology of Sub-province I 6 Tahuin semi-pelitic division 6 El Tigre unit 6 La Victoria unit
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
high-pressure-metamorphosed oceanic lithosphere (Raspas Complex, Ecuador) and its role for transport of water and trace...Rumiñahui S/N, Valle de los Chillos, Sangolqui, Quito, Ecuador Abstract: Metamorphosed, vesuvianite-bearing dykes...serpentinised peridotites of the Raspas Complex (Ecuador), which represents a piece of oceanic lithosphere...hosted by serpentinites of the Raspas Complex (Ecuador). The objectives are to determine the parentage...2009). The Raspas metamorphic complex in southwest Ecuador is one of the few occurrences of HP-LT rocks at
Report (issue)
11 The metamorphic belts of Ecuador The metamorphic belts of Ecuador CQVer photograph Cerro Hermoso... OVERSEAS MEMOIR 11 The metamorphic belts of Ecuador M Litherland,] A Aspden and RAJemielita Keyworth...andjf.MIEl,ITA, RA. )994. The metamorphic belts of Ecuador. Overseas Memofr of the British Geologi-cal Survey...7 Andean metallogenesis 9 Metamorphic rocks of Ecuador l0 Stratigraphical nomenclature 10 Metamorphic...and skarns 33 Alao terrane 36 Alao-Paute unit 36 El Pan unit 38 Maguazo unit 39 Guamote terrane • 41
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ophiolite sequence: the Andean Raspas Complex, SW Ecuador Timm John Æ Erik E. Scherer Æ Volker Schenk Æ Petra...Abstract The metamorphic Raspas Complex of southwest Ecuador consists of high-pressure mafic, ultramafic, and...may reveal 123 266 extends southward into the El Oro Metamorphic Complex. The latter comprises various...Complex, is bounded to the North by the La Palma—El Guayabo shear zone and to the South by a major tectonic...gneisses of the Tahuin Group (Fig. 1). The Raspas Complex comprises two formations, (1) the El Toro Formation
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
distinct types of eclogites from the Raspas Complex (Ecuador), which can be distinguished based on petrography...HP metamorphic rocks from the Raspas Complex, Ecuador, which comprises two distinct types of eclogites...metamorphic complex in the Andes of southwest Ecuador (Fig. 1) and constitutes the only known eclogite...eclogites, blueschists and metasediments, and the El Toro Formation, which consists of eclogite-facies...2010). The partially serpentinized peridotites of the El Toro Formation locally host mafic dikes that have
 
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