Nerja, Málaga, Andalusia, Spaini
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Nerja | Municipality |
| Málaga | Province |
| Andalusia | Autonomous Community |
| Spain | Country |
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Type:
Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Nerja | 21,811 (2018) |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Axarquía
Other Languages:
French:
Nerja, province de Málaga, Andalousie, Espagne
German:
Nerja, Málaga, Andalusien, Spanien
Italian:
Nerja, provincia di Malaga, Andalusia, Spagna
Russian:
Нерха, Малага, Андалусия, Испания
Simplified Chinese:
内尔哈, 馬拉加省, 安達盧西亞, 西班牙
Spanish:
Nerja, provincia de Málaga, Andalucía, España
Albanian:
Nerja, Provinca Málaga, Andaluzia, Spanja
Arabic:
نيرخا, مالقة, أندلوسيا, إسبانيا
Armenian:
Ներխա, Անդալուզիա, Իսպանիա
Asturian:
Nerja, Provincia de Málaga, Andalucía, España
Basque:
Nerja, Málagako probintzia, Andaluzia, Espainia
Bulgarian:
Нерха, Малага, Андалусия, Испания
Catalan:
Nerja, Màlaga, Andalusia, Espanya
Cebuano:
Nerja, Provincia de Málaga, Andalucía, Espanya
Czech:
Nerja, Málaga, Andalusie, Španělsko
Dutch:
Nerja, Málaga, Andalusië, Spanje
Farsi/Persian:
نرجا, مالاگا, اندلس, اسپانیا
Finnish:
Nerja, Málaga, Andalusia, Espanja
Galician:
Nerja, Provincia de Málaga, Andalucía, España
Haitian:
Nerja, Málaga, Andalouzi, Espay
Hungarian:
Nerja, Málaga, Andalúzia, Spanyolország
Japanese:
ネルハ, マラガ県, アンダルシア州, スペイン
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Нерха, Малага, Андалусия (Испания автономиясы), Испания
Kongo:
Nerja, Espania
Korean:
네르하, 말라가주, 안달루시아 지방, 스페인
Lithuanian:
Nercha, Malagos provincija, Andalūzija, Ispanija
Malay:
Nerja, Wilayah Málaga, Andalusia, Sepanyol
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Nerja, Málaga Séng, Andalucía, Se-pan-gâ
Norwegian:
Nerja, Málaga, Andalucía, Spania
Occitan:
Nerja, Malaga, Andalosia, Espanha
Polish:
Nerja, Malaga, Andaluzja, Hiszpania
Portuguese:
Nerja, Málaga, Andaluzia, Espanha
Romanian:
Nerja, Provincia Málaga, Andaluzia, Spania
Serbian:
Нерха, Покрајина Малага, Андалузија, Шпанија
South Azerbaijani:
نرجا, ایسپانیا
Swedish:
Nerja, Málaga, Andalusien, Spanien
Turkish:
Nerja, Málaga ili, Endülüs (özerk topluluk), İspanya
Ukrainian:
Нерха, Малага, Андалусія, Іспанія
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Nerja, Málaga, Andalusiya, Ispaniya
Vietnamese:
Nerja, Málaga, Andalucía, Tây Ban Nha
Waray:
Nerja, Provincia de Málaga, Andalucía, Espanya
Touristic locality within Axarquía region, towards 50km east from Málaga municipality. The site is surrounding by a huge mountain range - Sierra Almijara Complex - which support one of the biggest attraction in the locality - The Nerja Cave - within the local karstic aquifer. The site is located within the southern Betic Range belonging to Alpujarride complex. Bedrock mainly formed by alpine metamorphic sequence of Triassic-Permotriassic age where crop out marbles,dolomites, chalcoschist, and minor amphibolites series with persistent Zn-Pb-F-(Ag-Fe-Cu) ores mineralization, and asbestiform tremolite.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities5 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Fluorite Formula: CaF2 |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS |
| ⓘ Hemimorphite Formula: Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O References: |
| ⓘ 'Scapolite' |
| ⓘ Smithsonite Formula: ZnCO3 References: |
| ⓘ Tremolite Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Smithsonite | 5.AB.05 | ZnCO3 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Hemimorphite | 9.BD.10 | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| ⓘ | Tremolite | 9.DE.10 | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Scapolite' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| Zn | ⓘ Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Fossils
There are 1 fossil locality from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.
| Occurrences | 4 |
|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 0.01 Ma (Pleistocene) |
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 0.13 Ma (Pleistocene) |
| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. |
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 1 fossil locality |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nerja |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q13149 |
| GeoNames ID: | 6359480 |
Localities in this Region
- Andalusia
- Málaga
- Nerja
- Málaga
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Sierra Almijara, Nerja, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain