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Olot, Girona, Catalonia, Spaini
Regional Level Types
OlotMunicipality
GironaProvince
CataloniaAutonomous Community
SpainCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Olot33,524 (2012)
Sant Cristòfol de les Fonts8,791 (2010)
Batet de la Serra260 (2010)
Mindat Locality ID:
189772
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:189772:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Olot, Gérone, Catalogne, Espagne
German:
Olot, Provinz Girona, Katalonien, Spanien
Italian:
Olot, provincia di Girona, Catalogna, Spagna
Russian:
Олот, Жирона, Каталония, Испания
Simplified Chinese:
奥洛特, 赫罗纳, 加泰罗尼亚, 西班牙
Spanish:
Olot, Gerona, Cataluña, España
Catalan:
Olot, Girona, Catalunya, Espanya
Albanian:
Olot, Provinca Girona, Katalonia, Spanja
Arabic:
أولوت, جرندة, كتالونيا, إسبانيا
Aragonese:
Olot, Chirona, Catalunya, Espanya
Armenian:
Օլոտ, Կատալոնիա, Իսպանիա
Asturian:
Olot, Xerona, Cataluña, España
Basque:
Olot, Girona, Kataluniako Herrialdea, Espainia
Cebuano:
Olot, Província de Girona, Katalunya, Espanya
Chechen:
Олот, Каталони, Испани
Danish:
Olot, Girona , Catalonien, Spanien
Dutch:
Olot, Gerona, Catalonië, Spanje
Esperanto:
Uloto, Provinco Ĝirono, Katalunio, Hispanio
Estonian:
Olot, Girona provints, Kataloonia, Hispaania
Farsi/Persian:
الت , خرنا, کاتالونیا, اسپانیا
Galician:
Olot, Xirona, Cataluña, España
Hebrew:
אולוט, ז'ירונה, קטלוניה, ספרד
Hungarian:
Olot, Girona, Katalónia, Spanyolország
Interlingua:
Olot, Provincia Girona, Catalonia, Espania
Irish Gaelic:
Olot, An Chatalóin, An Spáinn
Japanese:
ウロット, ジローナ, カタルーニャ州, スペイン
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Олот, Херона, Каталония, Испания
Ladin:
Olot
Latin:
Olot, Provincia Gerundensis, Catalaunia, Hispania
Lithuanian:
Olotas, Cherona, Katalonija, Ispanija
Lombard:
Olot , Catalògna, Spagna
Luxembourgish:
Olot, Provënz Gerona, Katalounien, Spuenien
Macedonian:
Олот, Жирона, Каталонија, Шпанија
Malagasy:
Olot, Espaina
Malay:
Olot, Daearah Girona, Catalonia, Sepanyol
Occitan:
Olot, Gard, Catalonha (comunautat autonòma), Espanha
Polish:
Olot, Girona, Katalonia, Hiszpania
Portuguese:
Olot, Girona, Catalunha, Espanha
Romanian:
Olot, Provincia Girona, Catalonia, Spania
Sardinian:
Olot, Catalugna, Ispagna
Serbian:
Олот, Покрајина Ђирона, Каталонија, Шпанија
Silesian:
Olot , Katalůńijo, Szpańijo
South Azerbaijani:
الت, خیرونا اوستانی, کاتالونیا, ایسپانیا
Swedish:
Olot, Girona, Katalonien, Spanien
Tahitian:
Olot, Tatarūnia, Paniora
Tatar:
Олот, Каталония, Испания
Thai:
อูล็อต, จังหวัดฌิโรนา, แคว้นกาตาลุญญา, ประเทศสเปน
Turkish:
Olot, Gerona ili, Katalonya, İspanya
Ukrainian:
Улот, Жирона, Каталонія, Іспанія
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Olot, Girona, Kataloniya, Ispaniya
Venetian:
Olot , Catełogna, Spagna
Waray:
Olot, Provincia de Girona, Catalunya, Espanya


Olot (Catalan: [uˈlɔt]; Spanish: [oˈlot]) is the capital city of the comarca of Garrotxa, in the Province of Girona, Catalonia, Spain. The city is known for its natural landscape, including four volcanoes scattered around the city centre. The municipality is part of the Zona Volcànica de la Garrotxa Natural Park.

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Detailed Mineral List:

Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
Forsterite
Formula: Mg2(SiO4)
Haüyne
Formula: Na3Ca(Si3Al3)O12(SO4)
'Hornblende Root Name Group'
Formula: ◻Ca2(C2+4C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Meionite
Formula: Ca4Al6Si6O24CO3
Natrolite
Formula: Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
'Phillipsite Subgroup'
Formula: (Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Sanidine
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
'Scapolite'
Silvialite
Formula: (Ca,Na)4(Al6Si6O24)(SO4,CO3)
Wollastonite
Formula: Ca3(Si3O9)

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Group 9 - Silicates
Forsterite9.AC.05Mg2(SiO4)
Augite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Diopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
Wollastonite9.DG.05Ca3(Si3O9)
Sanidine9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Haüyne9.FB.10Na3Ca(Si3Al3)O12(SO4)
Meionite9.FB.15Ca4Al6Si6O24CO3
Silvialite9.FB.15(Ca,Na)4(Al6Si6O24)(SO4,CO3)
Natrolite9.GA.05Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Unclassified
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
'Phillipsite Subgroup'-(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
'Scapolite'-
'Hornblende Root Name Group'-◻Ca2(C2+4C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
H NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
H Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
CCarbon
C MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
C Silvialite(Ca,Na)4(Al6Si6O24)(SO4,CO3)
OOxygen
O Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
O DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
O ForsteriteMg2(SiO4)
O HaüyneNa3Ca(Si3Al3)O12(SO4)
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
O NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
O Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
O SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
O WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
O Silvialite(Ca,Na)4(Al6Si6O24)(SO4,CO3)
O Fayalite-Forsterite Series
O Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
O Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
FFluorine
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
NaSodium
Na HaüyneNa3Ca(Si3Al3)O12(SO4)
Na NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Na Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Na Silvialite(Ca,Na)4(Al6Si6O24)(SO4,CO3)
Na Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mg Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mg DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mg ForsteriteMg2(SiO4)
Mg Fayalite-Forsterite Series
AlAluminium
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Al HaüyneNa3Ca(Si3Al3)O12(SO4)
Al MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
Al NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Al Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Al SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Al Silvialite(Ca,Na)4(Al6Si6O24)(SO4,CO3)
Al Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Al Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Si Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Si DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Si ForsteriteMg2(SiO4)
Si HaüyneNa3Ca(Si3Al3)O12(SO4)
Si MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
Si NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Si Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Si SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Si WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Si Silvialite(Ca,Na)4(Al6Si6O24)(SO4,CO3)
Si Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Si Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Si Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SSulfur
S HaüyneNa3Ca(Si3Al3)O12(SO4)
S Silvialite(Ca,Na)4(Al6Si6O24)(SO4,CO3)
KPotassium
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
K Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
K SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
CaCalcium
Ca Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Ca DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Ca HaüyneNa3Ca(Si3Al3)O12(SO4)
Ca MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
Ca Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Ca WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Ca Silvialite(Ca,Na)4(Al6Si6O24)(SO4,CO3)
Ca Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Ca Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
TiTitanium
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
FeIron
Fe Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe Fayalite-Forsterite Series
BaBarium
Ba Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O

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Wikidata ID:Q12618
GeoNames ID:6357616

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