Akopan-Dal Cin cave system, Chimantá Massif (Chimantha Massif), Gran Sabana Municipality, Bolívar, Venezuela (original) (raw)
Akopan-Dal Cin cave system, Chimantá Massif (Chimantha Massif), Gran Sabana Municipality, Bolívar, Venezuelai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Akopan-Dal Cin cave system | - not defined - |
| Chimantá Massif (Chimantha Massif) | Massif |
| Gran Sabana Municipality | Municipality |
| Bolívar | State |
| Venezuela | Country |
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
5° 10' 51'' North , 61° 57' 50'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Mindat Locality ID:
248230
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:248230:2
a5a18eb1-1aa9-43d2-abc3-dae8d0bf5d55
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Chemical Elements
Mineral List
6 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Alunite | 7.BC.10 | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Sanjuanite | 8.DB.30 | Al2(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 9H2O |
| ⓘ | Rossiantonite (TL) | 8.DB.50 | Al3(PO4)(SO4)2(OH)2(H2O)14 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
- **Amazonian Craton**Craton
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References
Galli, E., Brigatti, M. F., Malferrari, D., Sauro, F., De Waele, J. (2013) Rossiantonite, Al3(PO4)(SO4)2(OH)2(H2O)10·4H2O, a new hydrated aluminum phosphate-sulfate mineral from Chimanta massif, Venezuela: Description and crystal structure. American Mineralogist, 98 (10) 1906-1913 doi:10.2138/am.2013.4393