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Algatocín, Málaga, Andalusia, Spaini
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AlgatocínMunicipality
MálagaProvince
AndalusiaAutonomous Community
SpainCountry

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Calcite

Mina Los Dos Pepes, Algatocín, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
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Calcite

Mina Los Dos Pepes, Algatocín, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
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Calcite

Mina Los Dos Pepes, Algatocín, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
Neighbouring regions:
Jubrique, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
Benarrabá, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
Benalauría, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
Type:
Municipality
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Algatocín934 (2012)
Mindat Locality ID:
403127
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:403127:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Algatocín, province de Málaga, Andalousie, Espagne
German:
Algatocín, Málaga, Andalusien, Spanien
Italian:
Algatocín, provincia di Malaga, Andalusia, Spagna
Russian:
Альгатосин, Малага, Андалусия, Испания
Simplified Chinese:
阿尔加托辛, 馬拉加省, 安達盧西亞, 西班牙
Spanish:
Algatocín, provincia de Málaga, Andalucía, España
Albanian:
Algatocín, Provinca Málaga, Andaluzia, Spanja
Arabic:
ألغاتوثين, مالقة, أندلوسيا, إسبانيا
Aragonese:
Algatocín, Provincia de Malaga, Andalucía, Espanya
Armenian:
Ալգատոսին, Անդալուզիա, Իսպանիա
Asturian:
Algatocín, Provincia de Málaga, Andalucía, España
Basque:
Algatocín, Málagako probintzia, Andaluzia, Espainia
Catalan:
Algatocín, Màlaga, Andalusia, Espanya
Cebuano:
Algatocín, Provincia de Málaga, Andalucía, Espanya
Dutch:
Algatocín, Málaga, Andalusië, Spanje
Esperanto:
Algatocín, Malago, Andaluzio, Hispanio
Farsi/Persian:
الگاتاسین, مالاگا, اندلس, اسپانیا
Haitian:
Algatocín, Málaga, Andalouzi, Espay
Hungarian:
Algatocín, Málaga, Andalúzia, Spanyolország
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Альгатосин, Малага, Андалусия (Испания автономиясы), Испания
Kongo:
Algatocín, Espania
Malay:
Algatocín, Wilayah Málaga, Andalusia, Sepanyol
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Algatocín, Málaga Séng, Andalucía, Se-pan-gâ
Occitan:
Algatocín, Malaga, Andalosia, Espanha
Polish:
Algatocín, Malaga, Andaluzja, Hiszpania
Portuguese:
Algatocín, Málaga, Andaluzia, Espanha
South Azerbaijani:
القاتاسین, ایسپانیا
Swedish:
Algatocín, Málaga, Andalusien, Spanien
Traditional Chinese:
阿爾加托辛, 安達盧西亞, 西班牙
Ukrainian:
Альгатосін, Малага, Андалусія, Іспанія
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Algatocín, Málaga, Andalusiya, Ispaniya
Venetian:
Algatocín, Andalusìa, Spagna
Vietnamese:
Algatocín, Málaga, Andalucía, Tây Ban Nha
Waray:
Algatocín, Provincia de Málaga, Andalucía, Espanya


Algatocín is a town and municipality in the province of Málaga, part of the autonomous community of Andalusia, in southern Spain. The municipality is situated approximately 143 kilometres (89 mi) from Málaga and 30 kilometres (19 mi) from Ronda. It is located in the west of the province in the Valle del Genal, being one of the towns that make up the comarca of the Serrania de Ronda. It is situated at an altitude of 725 metres (2,379 ft).

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15 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ 'Freibergite Subgroup'
Formula: (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Jamesonite
Formula: Pb4FeSb6S14
ⓘ 'Limonite'
ⓘ Miargyrite
Formula: AgSbS2
ⓘ Natrojarosite
Formula: NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘ Polybasite
Formula: [Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
ⓘ Proustite
Formula: Ag3AsS3
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
ⓘ Ullmannite
Formula: NiSbS

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘUllmannite2.EB.25NiSbS
ⓘProustite2.GA.05Ag3AsS3
ⓘ'Freibergite Subgroup'2.GB.05(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1
ⓘ'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
ⓘPolybasite2.GB.15[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
ⓘMiargyrite2.HA.10AgSbS2
ⓘJamesonite2.HB.15Pb4FeSb6S14
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘSiderite5.AB.05FeCO3
ⓘAragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘNatrojarosite7.BC.10NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'Limonite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ NatrojarositeNaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
CCarbon
Cⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ NatrojarositeNaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
Oⓘ SideriteFeCO3
NaSodium
Naⓘ NatrojarositeNaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
SSulfur
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Sⓘ MiargyriteAgSbS2
Sⓘ NatrojarositeNaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
Sⓘ Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Sⓘ ProustiteAg3AsS3
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sⓘ UllmanniteNiSbS
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
FeIron
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Feⓘ NatrojarositeNaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ SideriteFeCO3
NiNickel
Niⓘ UllmanniteNiSbS
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Cuⓘ Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Cuⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ProustiteAg3AsS3
AgSilver
Agⓘ Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Agⓘ MiargyriteAgSbS2
Agⓘ Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Agⓘ ProustiteAg3AsS3
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Sbⓘ JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Sbⓘ MiargyriteAgSbS2
Sbⓘ Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Sbⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sbⓘ UllmanniteNiSbS
PbLead
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
Pbⓘ JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algatoc%C3%ADn
Wikidata ID:Q1630445
GeoNames ID:6359411

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