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Calasparra, Murcia, Spaini
Regional Level Types
CalasparraMunicipality
MurciaAutonomous Community
SpainCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Calasparra10,759 (2012)
Mindat Locality ID:
404326
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:404326:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Calasparra, Murcie, Espagne
German:
Calasparra, Murcia, Spanien
Italian:
Calasparra, Murcia, Spagna
Russian:
Каласпарра, Мурсия, Испания
Simplified Chinese:
卡拉斯帕拉, 穆尔西亚自治区, 西班牙
Spanish:
Calasparra, Región de Murcia, España
Arabic:
كالاسبارا, مرسية, إسبانيا
Aragonese:
Calasparra, Rechión de Murcia, Espanya
Aromanian:
Calasparra, Ispania
Asturian:
Calasparra, Rexón de Murcia, España
Basque:
Calasparra, Murtziako Eskualdea, Espainia
Catalan:
Calasparra, Regió de Múrcia, Espanya
Cebuano:
Calasparra, Región de Murcia, Espanya
Chechen:
Каласпарра, Испани
Dutch:
Calasparra, Murcia, Spanje
Esperanto:
Calasparra, Murcio, Hispanio
Farsi/Persian:
کالاسپارا, مورسیا, اسپانیا
Galician:
Calasparra, Murcia, España
Hungarian:
Calasparra, Murcia, Spanyolország
Japanese:
カラスパーラ, ムルシア, スペイン
Lithuanian:
Kalasparas, Mursija, Ispanija
Malay:
Calasparra, Wilayah Murcia, Sepanyol
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Calasparra, Se-pan-gâ
Occitan:
Calasparra, Region de Múrcia, Espanha
Polish:
Calasparra, Murcja, Hiszpania
Portuguese:
Calasparra, Múrcia, Espanha
South Azerbaijani:
کالاسپارا, مورسیا, ایسپانیا
Swedish:
Calasparra, Murcia, Spanien
Tatar:
Каласпарра, Мурсия, Испания
Ukrainian:
Каласпарра, Мурсія, Іспанія
Venetian:
Calasparra, Murcia, Spagna
Waray:
Calasparra, Murcia, Espanya


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Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

4 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
References:
'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
References:
'Chrome-Spinel (of Dana)'
References:
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
References:
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
References:
'Feldspar Group'
References:
'Glass'
References:
'Mica Group'
References:
Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
References:
Potassic-richterite
Formula: {K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2
References:
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
References:
Sanidine
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
References:

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
Potassic-richterite9.DE.20{K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2
Phlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Sanidine9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
'Feldspar Group'-
'Mica Group'-
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
'Chrome-Spinel (of Dana)'-
'Glass'-
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
H PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Potassic-richterite{K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
OOxygen
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
O PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O QuartzSiO2
O SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
O Potassic-richterite{K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2
O Fayalite-Forsterite Series
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FFluorine
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Na Potassic-richterite{K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mg PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mg Potassic-richterite{K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2
Mg Fayalite-Forsterite Series
AlAluminium
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Al PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
SiSilicon
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Si PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si QuartzSiO2
Si SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Si Potassic-richterite{K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2
Si Fayalite-Forsterite Series
PPhosphorus
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ClChlorine
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
K PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
K Potassic-richterite{K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca Potassic-richterite{K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
TiTitanium
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
FeIron
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fe Fayalite-Forsterite Series

Fossils

There are 4 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences32
Youngest Fossil Listed235 Ma (Late/Upper Triassic)
Oldest Fossil Listed247 Ma (Early/Lower Triassic)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Cehegin32242 - 235 Ma (Triassic)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Hungarites
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Hungaritidae : Hungarites247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Eoprotrachyceras curionii
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ceratitida : Trachyceratidae : Eoprotrachyceras : Eoprotrachyceras curionii242 - 235 Ma
Triassic
Germanonautilus bidorsatus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Tainoceratidae : Germanonautilus : Germanonautilus bidorsatus242 - 235 Ma
Triassic
Mojsvaroceras haasi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Tainoceratidae : Mojsvaroceras : Mojsvaroceras haasi242 - 235 Ma
Triassic
Mojsvaroceras kummeli
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Tainoceratidae : Mojsvaroceras : Mojsvaroceras kummeli242 - 235 Ma
Triassic
Germanonautilus tridorsatus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Tainoceratidae : Germanonautilus : Germanonautilus tridorsatus242 - 235 Ma
Triassic
Grypoceras quadrangulum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Grypoceratidae : Grypoceras : Grypoceras quadrangulum242 - 235 Ma
Triassic
Indonautilus awadi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Liroceratidae : Indonautilus : Indonautilus awadi242 - 235 Ma
Triassic
Indonautilus innocens
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Liroceratidae : Indonautilus : Indonautilus innocens242 - 235 Ma
Triassic
Indonautilus privatus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Paranautilidae : Indonautilus : Indonautilus privatus242 - 235 Ma
Triassic
Picardiceras picardi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Paranautilidae : Picardiceras : Picardiceras picardi242 - 235 Ma
Triassic
Paraceratitoides brotzeni
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ceratitida : Hungaritidae : Paraceratitoides : Paraceratitoides brotzeni247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Israelites ramonensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ceratitida : Hungaritidae : Israelites : Israelites ramonensis242 - 235 Ma
Triassic
Negebites zaki
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Hungaritidae : Negebites : Negebites zaki242 - 235 Ma
Triassic
Gevanites awadi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Hungaritidae : Gevanites : Gevanites awadi242 - 235 Ma
Triassic
Gevanites altecarinatus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Hungaritidae : Gevanites : Gevanites altecarinatus242 - 235 Ma
Triassic
Gevanites virgiliae
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Hungaritidae : Gevanites : Gevanites virgiliae242 - 235 Ma
Triassic
Gevanites epigonus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Hungaritidae : Gevanites : Gevanites epigonus242 - 235 Ma
Triassic
Eoprotrachyceras gredleri
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ceratitida : Trachyceratidae : Eoprotrachyceras : Eoprotrachyceras gredleri242 - 235 Ma
Triassic
Misunithyris goyi
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Zeilleriidae : Misunithyris : Misunithyris goyi242 - 235 Ma
Triassic
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 4 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calasparra
Wikidata ID:Q1313139
GeoNames ID:2520558

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