La Encomienda volcano (La Encomienda quarry), Corral de Calatrava, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spaini
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| La Encomienda volcano (La Encomienda quarry) | Volcano |
| Corral de Calatrava | Municipality |
| Ciudad Real | Province |
| Castile-La Mancha | Autonomous Community |
| Spain | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 53' 30'' North , 4° 2' 52'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Corral de Calatrava | 1,261 (2012) | 4.7km |
| Cañada de Calatrava | 106 (2012) | 4.8km |
| Caracuel | 167 (2012) | 5.3km |
| Poblete | 964 (2012) | 7.5km |
| Villar del Pozo | 121 (2012) | 8.6km |
Name(s) in local language(s):
Volcán La Encomienda, Corral de Calatrava, Volcanes del Campo de Calatrava, Ciudad Real, Castilla-La Mancha, España
Several xenolith types in volcanic rocks: peridotites, noritic andesine meta-anorthosites, aluminous granulites and felsic granulites.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Brucite Formula: Mg(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Gonnardite Formula: (Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Brucite | 4.FE.05 | Mg(OH)2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Gonnardite | 9.GA.05 | (Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Brucite | Mg(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Gonnardite | (Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Brucite | Mg(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Gonnardite | (Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Gonnardite | (Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Brucite | Mg(OH)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Gonnardite | (Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Gonnardite | (Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Gonnardite | (Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- Iberian MassifOrogenic Belt
EuropeContinent
Iberian PeninsulaPeninsula
Spain
- Castile-La Mancha
- Ciudad Real
- Campo de Calatrava volcanic fieldVolcanic Field
- Ciudad Real
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References
Puelles, P., Gil Ibarguchi, J.I., García de Madinabeitia, S., Sarrionandia, F., Carracedo-Sánchez, M., Fernández-Armas, S. (2019) Granulite-facies gneisses and meta-igneous xenoliths from the Campo de Calatrava volcanic field (Spain): Implications for the tectonics of the Variscan lower crust. Lithos, 342. 114-134 doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2019.05.031
La Encomienda volcano, Corral de Calatrava, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain