Cuesta del Portezuelo, Valle Viejo Department, Catamarca Province, Argentinai
Regional Level Types | |
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Cuesta del Portezuelo | - not defined - |
Valle Viejo Department | Department |
Catamarca Province | Province |
Argentina | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
28° 29' 27'' South , 65° 36' 43'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca | 188,812 (2016) | 17.1km |
Ancasti | 3,082 (2015) | 37.3km |
El Rodeo | 1,083 (2016) | 40.0km |
Huillapima | 7,779 (2016) | 44.2km |
Los Altos | 6,421 (2016) | 50.4km |
Located on Ancasti Hill (Sierra de Ancasti) and crossed by provincial route No. 2, just on the border between Valle Viejo - El Alto Departments, Province of Catamarca, Argentina.
Max. Elevation: 1,680 m. above sea level.
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Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities2 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Fluorite Formula: CaF2 Localities: Reference: Dirección Provincial de Geología y Minería de la Provincia de Catamarca (1970). Padrón de Minas. |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reference: Dirección Provincial de Geología y Minería de la Provincia de Catamarca (1970). Padrón de Minas. |
ⓘ Quartz var. Agate Localities: Reference: Dirección Provincial de Geología y Minería de la Provincia de Catamarca (1970). Padrón de Minas. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 3 - Halides | |||
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ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | var. Agate | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
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O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
F | Fluorine | |
F | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
References
Sort by
Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Dirección Provincial de Geología y Minería de la Provincia de Catamarca (1970). Padrón de Minas.
Raúl Jorge Tauber Larry (1972).
Localities in this Region
- Catamarca Province
- Valle Viejo Department
- Cuesta del Portezuelo
- Valle Viejo Department
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Cuesta del Portezuelo, Valle Viejo Department, Catamarca Province, Argentina