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Olula de Castro, Almería, Andalusia, Spaini
Regional Level Types
Olula de CastroMunicipality
AlmeríaProvince
AndalusiaAutonomous Community
SpainCountry

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Rock Crystal

El Calvario quartz occurrence, Olula de Castro, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
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Rock Crystal

El Calvario quartz occurrence, Olula de Castro, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
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Rock Crystal

El Calvario quartz occurrence, Olula de Castro, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
Neighbouring regions:
Bacares, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
Castro de Filabres, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
Gérgal, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
Type:
Municipality
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Olula de Castro148 (2012)
Mindat Locality ID:
282272
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:282272:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Olula de Castro, Almería, Andalousie, Espagne
German:
Olula de Castro, Almería, Andalusien, Spanien
Italian:
Olula de Castro, Almería, Andalusia, Spagna
Russian:
Олула-де-Кастро, Альмерия, Андалусия, Испания
Simplified Chinese:
奥卢拉德卡斯特罗, 阿尔梅里亚, 安達盧西亞, 西班牙
Spanish:
Olula de Castro, Almería, Andalucía, España
Arabic:
أولولا دي كاسترو, ألمرية, أندلوسيا, إسبانيا
Aragonese:
Olula de Castro, Almería, Andalucía, Espanya
Armenian:
Օլուլա դե Կաստրո, Ալմերիա, Անդալուզիա, Իսպանիա
Asturian:
Olula de Castro, Almería, Andalucía, España
Basque:
Olula de Castro, Almería, Andaluzia, Espainia
Bulgarian:
Олула де Кастро, Алмерия, Андалусия, Испания
Catalan:
Olula de Castro, Almeria, Andalusia, Espanya
Cebuano:
Olula de Castro, Almería , Andalucía, Espanya
Dutch:
Olula de Castro, Almería, Andalusië, Spanje
Esperanto:
Olula de Castro, Almerio, Andaluzio, Hispanio
Farsi/Persian:
الولا د کاسترو, آلمریا, اندلس, اسپانیا
Haitian:
Olula de Castro, Almería, Andalouzi, Espay
Hungarian:
Olula de Castro, Almería, Andalúzia, Spanyolország
Interlingua:
Olula de Castro, Almería, Andalusia, Espania
Macedonian:
Олула де Кастро, Алмерија, Андалузија, Шпанија
Malay:
Olula de Castro, Almería, Andalusia, Sepanyol
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Olula de Castro, Almería, Andalucía, Se-pan-gâ
Occitan:
Olula de Castro, Almeria, Andalosia, Espanha
Polish:
Olula de Castro, Almería, Andaluzja, Hiszpania
Portuguese:
Olula de Castro, Almeria, Andaluzia, Espanha
Romanian:
Olula de Castro, Almería, Andaluzia, Spania
South Azerbaijani:
الولا د کاسترو, آلمریا, ایسپانیا
Swedish:
Olula de Castro, Almería, Andalusien, Spanien
Traditional Chinese:
奧盧拉德卡斯特羅, 阿爾梅里亞, 安達盧西亞, 西班牙
Turkish:
Olula de Castro, Almería, Endülüs (özerk topluluk), İspanya
Ukrainian:
Олула-де-Кастро, Альмерія, Андалусія, Іспанія
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Olula de Castro, Almería, Andalusiya, Ispaniya
Vietnamese:
Olula de Castro, Almería, Andalucía, Tây Ban Nha
Waray:
Olula de Castro, Almería, Andalucía, Espanya


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4 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Anatase
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Rock Crystal
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Rock Crystal4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘAnatase4.DD.05TiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘSiderite5.AB.05FeCO3

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
CCarbon
Cⓘ SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ AnataseTiO2
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Oⓘ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ AnataseTiO2
FeIron
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ SideriteFeCO3

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olula_de_Castro
Wikidata ID:Q1445226
GeoNames ID:6355580

Localities in this Region

Spain

Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect

Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
Iberian PeninsulaPeninsula
Spain

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