Botanical Garden, Asuncion, Central, Paraguayi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Botanical Garden | - not defined - |
| Asuncion | - not defined - |
| Central | - not defined - |
| Paraguay | Country |
| Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 25° 15' 9'' South , 57° 34' 23'' West | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Latitude & Longitude (decimal): | -25.25274,-57.57326 | ||||||||||||||||||
| GeoHash: | G#: 6ex03fukj | ||||||||||||||||||
| Köppen climate type: | Cfa : Humid subtropical climate | ||||||||||||||||||
| Nearest Settlements: |
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Red sandstones of the Misiones Formation, partially contact-metamorphosed.
Regions containing this locality
| South America Plate | Tectonic Plate |
| South America | Continent |
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Strunz Dana Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O Reference: Alfredo Petrov field observations, 1989. |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Alfredo Petrov field observations, 1989. |
| ⓘ Quartz var: Agate Reference: Alfredo Petrov field observations, 1989. |
| ⓘ Quartz var: Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 Reference: Alfredo Petrov field observations, 1989. |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var: Agate | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var: Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
| Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 75.1.3.1 | SiO2 |
| Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with H2O and organics | |||
| ⓘ | Opal | 75.2.1.1 | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Unclassified Minerals, Mixtures, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz var: Agate | - | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var: Chalcedony | - | SiO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Quartz (var: Chalcedony) | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz (var: Chalcedony) | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Regional Geology
This geological map and associated information on rock units at or nearby to the coordinates given for this locality is based on relatively small scale geological maps provided by various national Geological Surveys. This does not necessarily represent the complete geology at this locality but it gives a background for the region in which it is found.
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| Jurassic - Triassic 145 - 251.902 Ma ID: 3191986 | Mesozoic sedimentary rocks Age: Mesozoic (145 - 251.902 Ma) Lithology: Sedimentary rocks Reference: Chorlton, L.B. Generalized geology of the world: bedrock domains and major faults in GIS format: a small-scale world geology map with an extended geological attribute database. doi: 10.4095/223767. Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 5529. [154] |
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