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


Locality type:Dam
Classification
Species:Actinolite
Formula:◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Quality for species:Rock forming mineral/non-crystalline/little interest for collectors.(##)
Abundance at site:Extremely Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Optical Analysis
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Actinolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tahuin Dam, Arenillas Canton, El Oro Province, Ecuador
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:849967
Long-form Identifier:1:3:849967:7
GUID (UUID V4):98f5b38d-6453-4e9e-841e-c64e697c2835
Nearest other occurrences of Actinolite
23.1km (14.3 miles) Abandoned quarry, Piñas Canton, El Oro Province, Ecuador
42.4km (26.3 miles) Zaruma deposit, Zaruma Canton, El Oro Province, Ecuador
60.5km (37.6 miles) El Empalme, Sozoranga Canton, Loja Province, Ecuador
72.3km (44.9 miles) Gaby-Papa Grande Cu-Au deposit, Camilo Ponce Enríquez Canton, Azuay 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)
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
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
 
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