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Tabernas, Almería, Andalusia, Spaini
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TabernasMunicipality
AlmeríaProvince
AndalusiaAutonomous Community
SpainCountry

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María Morales Gypsum Quarry

María Morales quarry, Tabernas, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
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María Morales Gypsum Quarry

María Morales quarry, Tabernas, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
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María Morales Gypsum Quarry

María Morales quarry, Tabernas, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
Neighbouring regions:
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Type:
Municipality
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Tabernas3,241 (2012)
Mindat Locality ID:
282858
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:282858:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Tabernas, Almería, Andalousie, Espagne
German:
Tabernas, Almería, Andalusien, Spanien
Italian:
Tabernas, Almería, Andalusia, Spagna
Russian:
Табернас, Альмерия, Андалусия, Испания
Simplified Chinese:
塔韦尔纳斯, 阿尔梅里亚, 安達盧西亞, 西班牙
Spanish:
Tabernas, Almería, Andalucía, España
Arabic:
تابيرناس, ألمرية, أندلوسيا, إسبانيا
Aragonese:
Tabernas, Almería, Andalucía, Espanya
Armenian:
Տաբեռնաս, Ալմերիա, Անդալուզիա, Իսպանիա
Asturian:
Tabernas, Almería, Andalucía, España
Azeri:
Tabernas, Almeriya, Əndəlüs, İspaniya
Basque:
Tabernas, Almería, Andaluzia, Espainia
Bulgarian:
Табернас, Алмерия, Андалусия, Испания
Catalan:
Tabernas, Almeria, Andalusia, Espanya
Cebuano:
Tabernas, Almería , Andalucía, Espanya
Dutch:
Tabernas, Almería, Andalusië, Spanje
Farsi/Persian:
تابرناس, آلمریا, اندلس, اسپانیا
Greek:
Ταβέρνας, Αλμερία, Ανδαλουσία, Ισπανία
Haitian:
Tabernas, Almería, Andalouzi, Espay
Hungarian:
Tabernas, Almería, Andalúzia, Spanyolország
Interlingua:
Tabernas, Almería, Andalusia, Espania
Lithuanian:
Tabernasas, Almerija, Andalūzija, Ispanija
Macedonian:
Табернас, Алмерија, Андалузија, Шпанија
Malay:
Tabernas, Almería, Andalusia, Sepanyol
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Tabernas, Almería, Andalucía, Se-pan-gâ
Occitan:
Tabernas, Almeria, Andalosia, Espanha
Polish:
Tabernas, Almería, Andaluzja, Hiszpania
Portuguese:
Tabernas, Almeria, Andaluzia, Espanha
Romanian:
Tabernas, Almería, Andaluzia, Spania
South Azerbaijani:
تابرناس, آلمریا, ایسپانیا
Swedish:
Tabernas, Almería, Andalusien, Spanien
Traditional Chinese:
塔韋爾納斯, 阿爾梅里亞, 安達盧西亞, 西班牙
Turkish:
Tabernas, Almería, Endülüs (özerk topluluk), İspanya
Ukrainian:
Табернас, Альмерія, Андалусія, Іспанія
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Tabernas, Almería, Andalusiya, Ispaniya
Vietnamese:
Tabernas, Almería, Andalucía, Tây Ban Nha
Waray:
Tabernas, Almería, Andalucía, Espanya


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12 valid minerals.

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ⓘ Andalusite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘ Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Cookeite
Formula: (LiAl4◻)[AlSi3O10](OH)8
ⓘ Ferrocarpholite
Formula: Fe2+Al2Si2O6(OH)4
ⓘ 'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Kyanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘ Magnesiocarpholite
Formula: MgAl2Si2O6(OH)4
ⓘ Paragonite
Formula: NaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Pyrophyllite
Formula: Al2Si4O10(OH)2
ⓘ Saliotite
Formula: (Li,Na)Al3(AlSi3O10)(OH)5
ⓘ Sillimanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘ Staurolite
Formula: Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘAragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘSillimanite9.AF.05Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘAndalusite9.AF.10Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘKyanite9.AF.15Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘStaurolite9.AF.30Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)
ⓘFerrocarpholite9.DB.05Fe2+Al2Si2O6(OH)4
ⓘMagnesiocarpholite9.DB.05MgAl2Si2O6(OH)4
ⓘPyrophyllite9.EC.10Al2Si4O10(OH)2
ⓘParagonite9.EC.15NaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘCookeite9.EC.55(LiAl4◻)[AlSi3O10](OH)8
ⓘSaliotite9.EC.60(Li,Na)Al3(AlSi3O10)(OH)5
Unclassified
ⓘ'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Cookeite(LiAl4◻)[AlSi3O10](OH)8
Hⓘ FerrocarpholiteFe2+Al2Si2O6(OH)4
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ MagnesiocarpholiteMgAl2Si2O6(OH)4
Hⓘ ParagoniteNaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
Hⓘ Saliotite(Li,Na)Al3(AlSi3O10)(OH)5
Hⓘ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
LiLithium
Liⓘ Cookeite(LiAl4◻)[AlSi3O10](OH)8
Liⓘ Saliotite(Li,Na)Al3(AlSi3O10)(OH)5
CCarbon
Cⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Oⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Oⓘ Cookeite(LiAl4◻)[AlSi3O10](OH)8
Oⓘ FerrocarpholiteFe2+Al2Si2O6(OH)4
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Oⓘ MagnesiocarpholiteMgAl2Si2O6(OH)4
Oⓘ ParagoniteNaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
Oⓘ Saliotite(Li,Na)Al3(AlSi3O10)(OH)5
Oⓘ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Oⓘ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Oⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
NaSodium
Naⓘ ParagoniteNaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Naⓘ Saliotite(Li,Na)Al3(AlSi3O10)(OH)5
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ MagnesiocarpholiteMgAl2Si2O6(OH)4
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Alⓘ Cookeite(LiAl4◻)[AlSi3O10](OH)8
Alⓘ FerrocarpholiteFe2+Al2Si2O6(OH)4
Alⓘ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Alⓘ MagnesiocarpholiteMgAl2Si2O6(OH)4
Alⓘ ParagoniteNaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
Alⓘ Saliotite(Li,Na)Al3(AlSi3O10)(OH)5
Alⓘ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Alⓘ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Siⓘ Cookeite(LiAl4◻)[AlSi3O10](OH)8
Siⓘ FerrocarpholiteFe2+Al2Si2O6(OH)4
Siⓘ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Siⓘ MagnesiocarpholiteMgAl2Si2O6(OH)4
Siⓘ ParagoniteNaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
Siⓘ Saliotite(Li,Na)Al3(AlSi3O10)(OH)5
Siⓘ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Siⓘ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Siⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
SSulfur
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
FeIron
Feⓘ FerrocarpholiteFe2+Al2Si2O6(OH)4
Feⓘ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tabernas
Wikidata ID:Q1444062
GeoNames ID:6355600

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