El Empalme, Sozoranga Canton, Loja Province, Ecuadori
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El Empalme | - not defined - |
Sozoranga Canton | Canton |
Loja Province | Province |
Ecuador | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
4° 8' 59'' South , 79° 51' 35'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Celica | 5,499 (2018) | 12.0km |
Catacocha | 10,872 (2017) | 25.8km |
Macará | 13,035 (2017) | 27.4km |
Cariamanga | 16,862 (2017) | 39.1km |
Portovelo | 9,708 (2017) | 54.4km |
Name(s) in local language(s):
El Empalme, Cantón de Sozoranga, Provincia de Loja, Ecuador.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Actinolite Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 Colour: grey-green Reference: Collected by Alejandro Félix |
ⓘ Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 Colour: blue Reference: Collected by Alejandro Félix |
ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Colour: white and colorless Reference: Collected by Alejandro Félix |
ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Colour: Brass yellow, often with an iridescent tarnish. Reference: Collected by Alejandro Félix |
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group' Colour: dark green Reference: Collected by Alejandro Félix |
ⓘ Chrysocolla Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 Colour: green to bluish green Reference: Collected by Alejandro Félix |
ⓘ Epidote Formula: {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) Reference: Collected by Alejandro Félix |
ⓘ Goethite Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH) Reference: Collected by Alejandro Félix |
ⓘ 'Hornblende' Habit: Rock forming mineral. Reference: Collected by Alejandro Félix |
ⓘ 'K Feldspar' Formula: KAlSi3O8 Habit: Rock forming mineral. Colour: pink Reference: Collected by Alejandro Félix |
ⓘ Laumontite Formula: CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O Colour: white Reference: Collected by Alejandro Félix |
ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 Habit: acicular crystals Colour: green Reference: Collected by Alejandro Félix |
ⓘ 'Manganese Oxides' Habit: botryoidal agreggates Colour: Black Reference: Collected by Alejandro Félix |
ⓘ 'Manganese Oxides var. Manganese Dendrites' Colour: Black Reference: Collected by Alejandro Félix |
ⓘ Olivenite Formula: Cu2(AsO4)(OH) Habit: short prismatic Colour: Olive green Reference: Samuel Mácias Collection |
ⓘ 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 Colour: white Reference: Collected by Alejandro Félix |
ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Colour: Pale brass-yellow Reference: Collected by Alejandro Félix |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Habit: Prisms and rock forming mineral. Colour: white and colorless Reference: Collected by Alejandro Félix |
ⓘ 'Tennantite-Tetrahedrite Series' Colour: Iron black Reference: Collected by Alejandro Félix |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
ⓘ | Olivenite | 8.BB.30 | Cu2(AsO4)(OH) |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Actinolite | 9.DE.10 | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Chrysocolla | 9.ED.20 | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
ⓘ | Epidote | 9.BG.05a | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
ⓘ | Laumontite | 9.GB.10 | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Hornblende' | - | |
ⓘ | 'K Feldspar' | - | KAlSi3O8 |
ⓘ | 'Manganese Oxides' | - | |
ⓘ | 'var. Manganese Dendrites' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
ⓘ | 'Tennantite-Tetrahedrite Series' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
H | ⓘ Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
H | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Olivenite | Cu2(AsO4)(OH) |
H | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
C | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
O | ⓘ Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
O | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
O | ⓘ K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
O | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Olivenite | Cu2(AsO4)(OH) |
O | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
O | ⓘ Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Al | ⓘ Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
Al | ⓘ K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
Al | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Al | ⓘ Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Si | ⓘ Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
Si | ⓘ K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Si | ⓘ Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
Ca | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Ca | ⓘ Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
Fe | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
Fe | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Cu | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Cu | ⓘ Olivenite | Cu2(AsO4)(OH) |
Cu | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
As | Arsenic | |
As | ⓘ Olivenite | Cu2(AsO4)(OH) |
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El Empalme, Sozoranga Canton, Loja Province, Ecuador