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Zarza La Mayor, Cáceres, Extremadura, Spaini
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Zarza La MayorMunicipality
CáceresProvince
ExtremaduraAutonomous Community
SpainCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Zarza la Mayor1,481 (2012)
Mindat Locality ID:
68277
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:68277:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Zarza la Mayor, province de Cáceres, Estrémadure, Espagne
Italian:
Zarza la Mayor, provincia di Cáceres, Estremadura, Spagna
Russian:
Сарса-ла-Майор, Касерес, Эстремадура, Испания
Simplified Chinese:
萨尔萨拉迈奥尔, 卡塞雷斯省, 埃斯特雷马杜拉, 西班牙
Spanish:
Zarza la Mayor, Cáceres, Extremadura, España
Arabic:
زرزا لا مايور, قصرش, إكستريمادورا, إسبانيا
Armenian:
Սարսա լա Մայոր, Կասարես, Էստրեմադուրա, Իսպանիա
Asturian:
Zarza la Mayor, Cáceres, Estremadura, España
Basque:
Zarza la Mayor, Caceres, Extremadura, Espainia
Catalan:
Zarza la Mayor, Càceres, Extremadura, Espanya
Cebuano:
Zarza la Mayor, Provincia de Cáceres, Extremadura, Espanya
Dutch:
Zarza la Mayor, Cáceres, Extremadura, Spanje
Esperanto:
Zarza la Mayor, Provinco Kacereso, Ekstremaduro, Hispanio
Hungarian:
Zarza la Mayor, Cáceres, Extremadura, Spanyolország
Interlingua:
Zarza la Mayor, Provincia Caceres, Communitate Autonome Extremadura, Espania
Malay:
Zarza la Mayor, Wilayah Cáceres, Extremadura, Sepanyol
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Zarza la Mayor, Cáceres Séng, Se-pan-gâ
Occitan:
Zarza la Mayor, Cáceres, Extremadura, Espanha
Polish:
Zarza la Mayor, Cáceres, Estremadura, Hiszpania
Portuguese:
Zarza la Mayor, Cáceres, Estremadura, Espanha
Romanian:
Zarza la Mayor, Provincia Cáceres, Extremadura, Spania
Swedish:
Zarza la Mayor, Cáceres, Extremadura, Spanien
Ukrainian:
Сарса-ла-Майор, Касерес, Естремадура, Іспанія
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Zarza la Mayor, Cáceres, Extremadura, Ispaniya
Vietnamese:
Zarza la Mayor, Cáceres, Extremadura, Tây Ban Nha
Waray:
Zarza la Mayor, Provincia de Cáceres, Extremadura, Espanya


Quartz-scheelite vein swarm situated in and at the periphery of an intrusion of biotite tonalite with aplopegmatitic differentiations.

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Mineral List

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

39 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Benauite
Formula: SrFe3+3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Beraunite
Formula: Fe3+6(PO4)4O(OH)4 · 6H2O
Cacoxenite
Formula: Fe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
Chalcosiderite
Formula: CuFe3+6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
Corkite
Formula: PbFe3+3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Cryptomelane
Formula: K(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16
Cyrilovite
Formula: NaFe3+3(PO4)2(OH)4 · 2H2O
Diadochite
Formula: Fe3+2(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
Ferroberaunite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+5(PO4)4(OH)5 · 6H2O
Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
Galena
Formula: PbS
Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
Goyazite
Formula: SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Kidwellite
Formula: NaFe3+9+x(PO4)6(OH)11 · 3H2O, x = 0.33
Kingite
Formula: Al3(PO4)2F2(OH) · 7H2O
Kintoreite
Formula: PbFe3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Leucophosphite
Formula: KFe3+2(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
Libethenite
Formula: Cu2(PO4)(OH)
Metatorbernite
Formula: Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Native Sulphur
Formula: S8
Natrodufrénite
Formula: NaFe3+Fe3+5(PO4)4O(OH)5(H2O)2
Phosphohedyphane
Formula: Ca2Pb3(PO4)3Cl
Phosphosiderite
Formula: FePO4 · 2H2O
Plimerite
Formula: ZnFe3+4(PO4)3(OH)5
Pseudomalachite
Formula: Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Rockbridgeite
Formula: (Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe3+3(PO4)3(OH)5
Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Strengite
Formula: FePO4 · 2H2O
Turquoise
Formula: CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
Vauxite
Formula: Fe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
Zinclipscombite
Formula: ZnFe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2
Zincoberaunite
Formula: ZnFe3+5(PO4)4(OH)5 · 6H2O

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Sulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Cryptomelane4.DK.05aK(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Jarosite7.BC.10KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Scheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Libethenite8.BB.30Cu2(PO4)(OH)
Zinclipscombite8.BB.90ZnFe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2
Rockbridgeite8.BC.10(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe3+3(PO4)3(OH)5
Plimerite8.BC.10ZnFe3+4(PO4)3(OH)5
Pseudomalachite8.BD.05Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4
Corkite8.BL.05PbFe3+3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Benauite8.BL.10SrFe3+3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Goyazite8.BL.10SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Kintoreite8.BL.10PbFe3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Fluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
Phosphohedyphane8.BN.05Ca2Pb3(PO4)3Cl
Phosphosiderite8.CD.05FePO4 · 2H2O
Strengite8.CD.10FePO4 · 2H2O
Diadochite8.DB.05Fe3+2(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
Ferroberaunite8.DC.Fe2+Fe3+5(PO4)4(OH)5 · 6H2O
Beraunite8.DC.27Fe3+6(PO4)4O(OH)4 · 6H2O
Zincoberaunite8.DC.27ZnFe3+5(PO4)4(OH)5 · 6H2O
Vauxite8.DC.35Fe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
Cacoxenite8.DC.40Fe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
Kingite8.DC.47Al3(PO4)2F2(OH) · 7H2O
Chalcosiderite8.DD.15CuFe3+6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
Turquoise8.DD.15CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
Leucophosphite8.DH.10KFe3+2(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
Natrodufrénite8.DK.15NaFe3+Fe3+5(PO4)4O(OH)5(H2O)2
Kidwellite8.DK.20NaFe3+9+x(PO4)6(OH)11 · 3H2O, x = 0.33
Cyrilovite8.DL.10NaFe3+3(PO4)2(OH)4 · 2H2O
Metatorbernite8.EB.10Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H BenauiteSrFe33+(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
H BerauniteFe63+(PO4)4O(OH)4 · 6H2O
H CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
H ChalcosideriteCuFe63+(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
H CorkitePbFe33+(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
H CyriloviteNaFe33+(PO4)2(OH)4 · 2H2O
H DiadochiteFe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
H GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
H JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
H KidwelliteNaFe3+9+x(PO4)6(OH)11 · 3H2O, x = 0.33
H KingiteAl3(PO4)2F2(OH) · 7H2O
H KintoreitePbFe3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
H LeucophosphiteKFe23+(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
H LibetheniteCu2(PO4)(OH)
H MetatorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H NatrodufréniteNaFe3+Fe53+(PO4)4O(OH)5(H2O)2
H PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
H PseudomalachiteCu5(PO4)2(OH)4
H Rockbridgeite(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe33+(PO4)3(OH)5
H StrengiteFePO4 · 2H2O
H TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
H VauxiteFe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
H ZinclipscombiteZnFe23+(PO4)2(OH)2
H PlimeriteZnFe43+(PO4)3(OH)5
H ZincoberauniteZnFe53+(PO4)4(OH)5 · 6H2O
H FerroberauniteFe2+Fe53+(PO4)4(OH)5 · 6H2O
OOxygen
O BenauiteSrFe33+(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
O BerauniteFe63+(PO4)4O(OH)4 · 6H2O
O CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
O ChalcosideriteCuFe63+(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
O CorkitePbFe33+(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
O CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
O CyriloviteNaFe33+(PO4)2(OH)4 · 2H2O
O DiadochiteFe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
O FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
O GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
O JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
O KidwelliteNaFe3+9+x(PO4)6(OH)11 · 3H2O, x = 0.33
O KingiteAl3(PO4)2F2(OH) · 7H2O
O KintoreitePbFe3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
O LeucophosphiteKFe23+(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
O LibetheniteCu2(PO4)(OH)
O MetatorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O NatrodufréniteNaFe3+Fe53+(PO4)4O(OH)5(H2O)2
O PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
O PseudomalachiteCu5(PO4)2(OH)4
O QuartzSiO2
O Rockbridgeite(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe33+(PO4)3(OH)5
O ScheeliteCa(WO4)
O StrengiteFePO4 · 2H2O
O TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
O VauxiteFe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
O PhosphohedyphaneCa2Pb3(PO4)3Cl
O ZinclipscombiteZnFe23+(PO4)2(OH)2
O PlimeriteZnFe43+(PO4)3(OH)5
O ZincoberauniteZnFe53+(PO4)4(OH)5 · 6H2O
O FerroberauniteFe2+Fe53+(PO4)4(OH)5 · 6H2O
FFluorine
F FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
F KingiteAl3(PO4)2F2(OH) · 7H2O
NaSodium
Na CyriloviteNaFe33+(PO4)2(OH)4 · 2H2O
Na KidwelliteNaFe3+9+x(PO4)6(OH)11 · 3H2O, x = 0.33
Na NatrodufréniteNaFe3+Fe53+(PO4)4O(OH)5(H2O)2
AlAluminium
Al CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
Al GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Al KingiteAl3(PO4)2F2(OH) · 7H2O
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
Al VauxiteFe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
SiSilicon
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si QuartzSiO2
PPhosphorus
P BenauiteSrFe33+(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
P BerauniteFe63+(PO4)4O(OH)4 · 6H2O
P CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
P ChalcosideriteCuFe63+(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
P CorkitePbFe33+(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
P CyriloviteNaFe33+(PO4)2(OH)4 · 2H2O
P DiadochiteFe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
P FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
P GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
P KidwelliteNaFe3+9+x(PO4)6(OH)11 · 3H2O, x = 0.33
P KingiteAl3(PO4)2F2(OH) · 7H2O
P KintoreitePbFe3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
P LeucophosphiteKFe23+(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
P LibetheniteCu2(PO4)(OH)
P MetatorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
P NatrodufréniteNaFe3+Fe53+(PO4)4O(OH)5(H2O)2
P PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
P PseudomalachiteCu5(PO4)2(OH)4
P Rockbridgeite(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe33+(PO4)3(OH)5
P StrengiteFePO4 · 2H2O
P TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
P VauxiteFe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
P PhosphohedyphaneCa2Pb3(PO4)3Cl
P ZinclipscombiteZnFe23+(PO4)2(OH)2
P PlimeriteZnFe43+(PO4)3(OH)5
P ZincoberauniteZnFe53+(PO4)4(OH)5 · 6H2O
P FerroberauniteFe2+Fe53+(PO4)4(OH)5 · 6H2O
SSulfur
S ChalcociteCu2S
S CorkitePbFe33+(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
S DiadochiteFe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
S GalenaPbS
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
S PyriteFeS2
S SphaleriteZnS
S Native SulphurS8
ClChlorine
Cl PhosphohedyphaneCa2Pb3(PO4)3Cl
KPotassium
K CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
K JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
K LeucophosphiteKFe23+(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Ca ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Ca PhosphohedyphaneCa2Pb3(PO4)3Cl
MnManganese
Mn CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
FeIron
Fe BenauiteSrFe33+(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Fe BerauniteFe63+(PO4)4O(OH)4 · 6H2O
Fe CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
Fe ChalcosideriteCuFe63+(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
Fe CorkitePbFe33+(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Fe CyriloviteNaFe33+(PO4)2(OH)4 · 2H2O
Fe DiadochiteFe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
Fe GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Fe JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Fe KidwelliteNaFe3+9+x(PO4)6(OH)11 · 3H2O, x = 0.33
Fe KintoreitePbFe3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Fe LeucophosphiteKFe23+(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
Fe NatrodufréniteNaFe3+Fe53+(PO4)4O(OH)5(H2O)2
Fe PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe Rockbridgeite(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe33+(PO4)3(OH)5
Fe StrengiteFePO4 · 2H2O
Fe VauxiteFe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
Fe ZinclipscombiteZnFe23+(PO4)2(OH)2
Fe PlimeriteZnFe43+(PO4)3(OH)5
Fe ZincoberauniteZnFe53+(PO4)4(OH)5 · 6H2O
Fe FerroberauniteFe2+Fe53+(PO4)4(OH)5 · 6H2O
CuCopper
Cu ChalcosideriteCuFe63+(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
Cu ChalcociteCu2S
Cu LibetheniteCu2(PO4)(OH)
Cu MetatorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Cu PseudomalachiteCu5(PO4)2(OH)4
Cu TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
Zn ZinclipscombiteZnFe23+(PO4)2(OH)2
Zn PlimeriteZnFe43+(PO4)3(OH)5
Zn ZincoberauniteZnFe53+(PO4)4(OH)5 · 6H2O
SrStrontium
Sr BenauiteSrFe33+(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Sr GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
WTungsten
W ScheeliteCa(WO4)
PbLead
Pb CorkitePbFe33+(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Pb GalenaPbS
Pb KintoreitePbFe3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Pb PhosphohedyphaneCa2Pb3(PO4)3Cl
UUranium
U MetatorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O

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