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Dolomite from
Majorca, Balearic Islands, Spain


Locality type:Island
Classification
Species:Dolomite
Formula:CaMg(CO3)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Dolomite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Majorca, Balearic Islands, Spain
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:894299
Long-form Identifier:1:3:894299:9
GUID (UUID V4):9937a8a3-f0e1-426f-8e73-75ee1d6db530
Localities for Dolomite in this Region
Cova Dets Ases, Felanitx, Majorca, Balearic Islands, Spain
Cova del Pas de Vallgornera, Llucmajor, Majorca, Balearic Islands, Spain
Guitarreta Cave (Cova de sa Guitarreta), Llucmajor, Majorca, Balearic Islands, Spain
References
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Report (issue)
de Valldemossa, km 7.5, 07071 Palma de Mallorca, SPAIN. Other contributors: Elaine Jones (Turtiary sediments)...Pedralbes, 07071 Palma de Mallorca, 08028 Barcelona, SPAIN. SPAIN. (ii) CONTENTS PREFACE ............................................... GEOLOGY OF THE BALEARIC ISLANDS INTRODUCTION ...............................Mallorca. Map of localities in Mallorca. The Balearic Islands in their geotectonic context. ll:ctonic divisions...Distribution of Upper Miocene reefs in the Balearic Islands and adjacent areas. Distribution of mid-upper
Report (chapter)
Present-day temperate carbonate sedimentation on the Balearic Platform, western Mediterranean: compositional...Universitat de les Hies Balears, 07122 Palma de Mallorca, Spain (e-mail: joan.fornos@uib.es) 2Department of Geology...by widespread and rapid marine cementation. The Balearic Platform in the western Mediterranean is an isolated...low-energy, temperate ramp. This paper describes the Balearic ramp bathymetry, environmental regimes and depositional...patchy blankets, primarily on the middle ramp. The Balearic Platform is characterized by an oligotrophic,
Report (chapter)
Betic Cordilleras, the Alpine south-east flank of Spain, lie between the exposed, Hercynian and older rocks...37--46), but to the north-east, beyond the Balearic Islands, the orogen appears to be truncated at the...of the western Mediterranean basin. If the Balearic Islands are included, the Betic orogen stretches N...gypsum, greywacke a n d dolomite; dolerite [limestone a n d m a r l black dolomite, 'Calcaires ~ vermiculations'...vermiculations' (dolomite a n d gypsum Jvariegated sandstone, green quartzitic sand|stone; dark red m a r l
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
shallow‑marine platform carbonates of Mallorca (Spain): stratigraphic implications Ana Sevillano1 · Michel...which are documented for the first time in the Balearic Basin: Biozone A (interval Zone) is characterized...Biozones · Carbonate platform · Es Barraca Member · Balearic Basin * Ana Sevillano a.sevillano@igme.es Extended...Yellow star: Location of the studied area (BB Balearic Basin). Red dots: Location of other neighbouring...(2016) The Lower Jurassic succession of the Balearic Islands (Fig. 3) is a good representation of a wide
Book (volume)
Sciences Universidad Complutense de Madrid Madrid, Spain José Tomás Oliveira Laboratório Nacional de Energia...recently published Geological Map of Portugal and Spain, 2015, scale 1:1,000,000. v vi Editors and Volume...al IACT (CSIC-UGR), Universidad de Jaén, Jaén, Spain Antonio Acosta-Vigil Instituto Andaluz de Ciencias...Ciencias de la Tierra (CSIC-UGR), Armilla, Granada, Spain Alexandra Afilhado Instituto Dom Luiz, Universidade...Jaén, Linares, Spain; Departamento de Geología, Universidad de Jaén, Linares (Jaén), Spain Jacinto Alonso-Azcárate
Report (chapter)
University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy 3 SOCIB, Balearic Islands Coastal Observing and Forecasting System,...km 7.4, Ed. Naorte, 07121 Palma, Illes Balears, Spain 4 Department of Physics and Earth Sciences ‘M....Mediterranean, from Gibraltar to Sicily (including the islands of the Tyrrhenian Sea); (b) northeastern European... from the Ionian Sea to Greece (including the islands of the Aegean Sea); (c) the Asian Mediterranean...2005). The Mediterranean Sea also includes large islands like Cyprus, Crete, Euboea, Rhodes, Lesbos, Chios
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Engineering and Geo-Sciences, 08034 Barcelona, Spain Schlumberger Water Services, Chester Street, Shrewsbury...Water Research (IDAEA), CSIC, 08034 Barcelona, Spain a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...porosities increased by 2.6–5.8%. In fine-grained dolomite cores, dissolution affected a broader range of...grainstones of white colour from the Campos basin in Majorca, taken from the S22 borehole near Ses Salines,...and traces of Mg and Si) originating also from Majorca, of Miocene age. They are composed of fragments
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
aragonite was a pseudo-hexagonal specimen from Molina, Spain, as can be found in any rock shop. Dolomites (dolostones)...state of the sulfur in all of our aragonite and dolomite samples. The spectra of a coral diagenetically..., G. Meitzner, and K. M. Love 2480 Dobmite Dolomite -10 10 0 20 30 E-2469&/ FIG. 3. XANES of...established in Fig. 1. The inorganic aragonite (Molina, Spain) XANES spectrum appears identical to that of anhyd&e...the XANES of the inorganic aragonite from Molina, Spain, to that of anhydrite suggests natural contamination
Book (volume)
Geologique and Geologicky P. Manetti di 75 Spain Tunis, Tunisia Hull, U. K. Istituto Pedley ...Coast of Spain and the Alboran Sea Rios I. Introduction: The Mediterranean Coast of Spain II. Regional...Sedimentation .. . ponte a) tae a eae C. The Balearic Sea and Gull of Velencia Ds The Alboran SeaandJslands...The Geology of the Pelagian Block: The Maltese Islands Hugh Martyn Pedley, Michael Robert House, and...COAST AND THE ALBORAN SEA OF SPAIN J. M. Rios Lagasca 75 Madrid, Spain I. INTRODUCTION: THE MEDITERRANEAN
Report (volume)
response to Holocene transgression at the Pontian Islands shelf break. In: PEDLEY, H. M. & CARANNANTE,G....response to Holocene transgression at the Pontian Islands shelf break BASSI, D., CARANNANTE, G., MURRU, M...Present-day temperate carbonate sedimentation on the Balearic Platform, western Mediterranean: compositional...temperate carbonate deposition in Neogene basins in SE Spain: a synthesis 121 PEDLEY, M. & GRASSO, M. The response...Mediterranean ramp sediment distributions, in the Balearic region, enabled the first clear comparisons to
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for example, in¬ cludes the Alboran Sea and the Balearic (or Algéro-Provençal) Basin, the largest of the...(Alboran Ridge, for example) and partially exposed (Balearic) blocks. The Corso-Sardinian block, Sicily and...Algerian Precontinent and in the Adjacent Algiers-Balearic Basin. L. Leclaire 561 Histoire Sédimentaire de...useful for nearshore bathymetry in portions of the Balearic Sea. Charts published by the Italian Hydrographic...1967) proved useful around the Balearic Islands and the coast of Spain. Other published bathymetric charts
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Mulu National Park SARAWAK: Gua Air Jernih 35 SPAIN: Cueva de Cellaron, Matienzo 36 37 TURKEY: Tigris...been used, but some isolated landmasses and large islands are separated out individually where the natural...margins if isolated by sheer distance. Isolated islands which are not referred to have no known karst or...AUSTRALASIA AND OCEANIA Spanning the myriad Pacific islands and the great landmass of Australia, this unit...spectacularly massive caves. Further east, the paradise islands of the Pacific do contain scattered areas of limestone
Book (edition)
different hierarchies: Hawaii BZ East Pacific Ocean Islands Polynesia United States All three BZ broader terms...Chondrostei NA Holostei NA Teleostei UF @ Adelaidean Islands Adalia use Antalya Adamawa Administrative region...Adzhar Adzharia BT Georgian Republic USSR Aegean Islands In 1981, broader term changed from Greece to Mediterranean...region. BT Mediterranean region SA Greek Aegean Islands Between Greece on the W and Tur- Admire Village...Mediterranean Mediterranean Sea SA Greek Aegean Islands aegerine use aegirine Aegina Town and island in
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
siliceousanddolomiticbreccias(collectively termed "silica dolomite") hostingchalcopyriteores at Mount Isa (Queensland...main metasomaticevents that led to the silica dolomite alteration and copper ore emplacement. Peak r...assemblages the textural evolution of the silica dolomite rocks have probablycrystallizedduring D2 deformation...for the more re- stricted area of the silica dolomite. West of the fault, Ds deformationwas associatedwith...siLicificotion front ! ) dolomite" .... DoLomitic breccia andrecrystaLLized dolomite • atrera•on AmphiboLite-focies
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stromatolitic and on coli tic deposits of Eastern Spain. These formed and accumulated in shallow, freshwater...fluvio-alluvial settings Introduction VII of N.E. Spain. This contribution makes a very good liaison between...1 Lower Cambrian Stromatolites from Northwest Spain and Their Palaeoenvironmental Significance I. ZAMARRENO...Algal Deposits of the Province of Valencia, Eastern Spain CL. MONTY and J.R. MAS (With 27 Figures). . . ....Algal Deposits of the Ebro Basin, Northeastern Spain P. ANADON and I. ZAMARRENO (With 2 Figures and 4
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fine-grained fragment just above the centre is from dolomite rock. Examples of lin1estone fragments can be...common in o lder limestones - calcite, Ca CO 3, and dolomite , CaMg(CO 3) 2 . In recent shallow marine carbonate...mineral name. The o ptical properties of calcite and dolomite are similar and the refore they can be d ifficult...sedimentologists lo dis ting uish calcite fron1 dolomite and to distinguis h ferroan from non -ferroan...containing grey-coloured crystals of replacement dolomite. Some pseudopunctate brachiopods possess hollow
Book (edition)
of Aleutian Islands SW of Alaska Peninsula. BT Alaska BT United States SA Aleutian Islands Adalia use...UF Adzharia BT Georgian Republic BT USSR Aegean Islands In 1981, broader term changed from Greece to Mediterranean...region. BT Mediterranean region SA Greek Aegean Islands Aegean Sea Between Greece on the W and Turkey...Mediterranean BA Mediterranean Sea SA Greek Aegean Islands aegerine use aegirine Aegina Town and island in...silicates BT minerals SA rhonite Aeolian Islands use Lipari Islands aeolianite use eolianite aeolotropy use
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Contents THE WEST INDIES Bahamas, Turks, and Caicos Islands ..........•.•••••.•.•.•••••••.•. 140 Greater.... . . . . . . . . . . . . • • • • • • Leeward Islands • • • . . . . • . . • . • . • . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . • . . . . . . . • . • • Virgin Islands (Br. portion) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . • • . . . • . • . • . • • Virgin Islands (U. S. portion). • • • • • • • • . . • . . • • . . • • •....••.•.•.•••••..••..••.•....••••..... Windward Islands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Book
Paleokarst: Middle Ordovician Carbonates, Mingan Islands, Quebec ANDRE DESROCHERS and NOEL P. JAMES ......in the Jurassic of the Subbetic Zone, Southern Spain JUAN-ANTONIO VERA, P.A. RUIZ-ORTIZ, M. GARCIA-HERNANDEZ...Mississippian Paleokarst and Related Mineral Deposits, Dolomite, Yates Field Reservoir, West Texas 17 229 Madison...GARCIA-HERNANDEZ Department of Stratigraphy 18071 Granada, Spain and Ottawa, University, Paleontology, Ontario...Paleontology, University of Granada, 18071 Granada, Spain IsABEL P. MONTANEZ Department of Geological Sciences
Report (volume)
to Early Triassic transition in central and NE Spain: biotic and sedimentary characteristics DurAnb,...Pr, Parnaiba Basin; Ru, Rub Al Khali Basin; Sp, Spain Basi s, e.g. Puertollano Basin, Cantabrian Mounte...correlation in the non-marine strata of Germany, France, Spain. Also, in this new stratigraphic the North African...Permian aquatic vertebrate zonation in southern Spain and German basins. Jn: BLIEK, A. & TURNER, S. (eds)...grey, thin- bedded limestones and brown dolomite. The dolomite has experienced considerable dissolu-
Book (volume)
limestone/marl member” with some intercalations of dolomite and green shales. At least one of these subunits...consists of whitish limestone, dolomitic limestone or dolomite. The carbon- ate rocks are more or less sandy...layers: sandy limestone, organodetrital limestone, dolomite and/or dolomitic limestone. Some structures of...remarkable rock type is a thinly bedded to laminated dolomite, with desiccation cracks in some layers, which...salinity, brackish to saline (glauconite grains; dolomite, gypsum and halite cement of sandstones). Clastic
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Altamira Cave, Spain: Archaeology America, Central America, Central and Caribbean Islands: Biospeleology...Northeast: History Asia, Southeast Asia, Southeast Islands Asia, Southeast: Archaeological Caves Asia, Southeast:...Southwest Asiago Plateau, Italy Atapuerca Caves, Spain: Archaeology Australia Australia: Archaeological...Ireland C Calcareous Alps, Austria Canada Canary Islands: Biospeleology Cape Range, Australia: Biospeleology...Carbonate Minerals: Precipitation Caribbean Islands Caribbean Islands: History Carlsbad Cavern and Lechuguilla
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fine-grained fragment just abo\'C the centre is from dolomite rock. Examples of hme�tone fragmentl> can be seen...common in older limestones - cah·ife. CaCO,. and dolomite, CaMg(C01}2. In recent shallow marine carbonate...Altcrnall ,cJy 11 may 1nvcrt directly to calcite. Dolomite is normally a secondar) mineral replacing calcium...soon after their deposition. Both calcite and dolomite may contain some ferrous iron. in which case the...mmcral name. The opllcal propertic'> of calcite and dolomite are similar and therefore they can be difficult
Report (volume)
Denmark, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, Finland History of Spain, Portugal History of Switzerland History of the...Local history and description Regions, provinces, islands, etc., A-Z Crete DF915-936 Athens DF951 Other...provinces, etc., A-Z DG987-999 Malta. Maltese Islands DH1 -925 DH1-23 History of Low Countries. Benelux...history and description DL271 Counties, regions, islands, etc., A-Z DL276 Copenhagen DL291 Other cities...Other cities, towns, etc., A-Z DP1-402 History of Spain DPI -27 General DP27.5-43.2 Description and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
cordatum sp. nov., '57, 509 ADIE, R. J., Falkland Islands in a — gamma sp. nov., '56, 340 Reconstruction...Currents, '52, 113 ; Lineation in the Shetland Islands, '52, AND 438 ; Dynamics of Faulting and Dyke... J., & D. T. DONOVAN, Artiodactyle, New, from Majorca, Ammonite Genera Arnioceras and D. M. A. Bate,... '09, 385 Coroniceras Hyatt, '56, 517 Aru Islands, Fossil Echinoidea from, ARKELL, W. J., et ah, Caen...Currie, '24, 52 Geology Department, '46, 248 — Islands, Geology of, J. W. Gregory, ARLDT, T., Evolution
 
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