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Quebrada Seca, Jalapa Department, Guatemalai
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Quebrada Seca- not defined -
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GuatemalaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
14° 46' 11'' North , 89° 52' 22'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
San Diego557 (2015)9.7km
San Pedro Pinula3,302 (2015)11.7km
San Cristóbal Acasaguastlán2,171 (2015)16.3km
El Jícaro4,242 (2015)16.6km
Jalapa45,834 (2012)19.5km


Jadeite deposits.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


7 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Aegirine
Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6
Reference: Harlow, G. E. (1994). Jadeitites, albitites and related rocks from the Motagua Fault Zone, Guatemala. Journal of Metamorphic Geology, 12(1), 49-68.
'Allanite Group'
Formula: {A12+REE3+}{M13+M23+M32+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Reference: Harlow, G. E., Sisson, V. B., & Sorensen, S. S. (2011). Jadeitite from Guatemala: new observations and distinctions among multiple occurrences. Geologica Acta, 9(3). 363-387
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Reference: Harlow, G. E., Sisson, V. B., & Sorensen, S. S. (2011). Jadeitite from Guatemala: new observations and distinctions among multiple occurrences. Geologica Acta, 9(3). 363-387
Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
Reference: Harlow, G. E., Sisson, V. B., & Sorensen, S. S. (2011). Jadeitite from Guatemala: new observations and distinctions among multiple occurrences. Geologica Acta, 9(3). 363-387
Jadeite
Formula: Na(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
Reference: Harlow, G. E. (1994). Jadeitites, albitites and related rocks from the Motagua Fault Zone, Guatemala. Journal of Metamorphic Geology, 12(1), 49-68.; Harlow, G. E., Sisson, V. B., & Sorensen, S. S. (2011). Jadeitite from Guatemala: new observations and distinctions among multiple occurrences. Geologica Acta, 9(3). 363-387
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Harlow, G. E., Sisson, V. B., & Sorensen, S. S. (2011). Jadeitite from Guatemala: new observations and distinctions among multiple occurrences. Geologica Acta, 9(3). 363-387
Muscovite var. Phengite
Formula: KAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Reference: Harlow, G. E., Sisson, V. B., & Sorensen, S. S. (2011). Jadeitite from Guatemala: new observations and distinctions among multiple occurrences. Geologica Acta, 9(3). 363-387
Omphacite
Formula: (NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(AleFe3+fFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
Reference: http://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2003AM/finalprogram/abstract_65497.htm.; Harlow, G. E. (1994). Jadeitites, albitites and related rocks from the Motagua Fault Zone, Guatemala. Journal of Metamorphic Geology, 12(1), 49-68.; Harlow, G. E., Sisson, V. B., & Sorensen, S. S. (2011). Jadeitite from Guatemala: new observations and distinctions among multiple occurrences. Geologica Acta, 9(3). 363-387
Omphacite var. Titanium-bearing Omphacite
Formula: (NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(AleFe3+fTi4+gFe2+hMgj)Si2O6
Reference: http://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2003AM/finalprogram/abstract_65497.htm.; Harlow, G. E. (1994). Jadeitites, albitites and related rocks from the Motagua Fault Zone, Guatemala. Journal of Metamorphic Geology, 12(1), 49-68.; Harlow, G. E., Sisson, V. B., & Sorensen, S. S. (2011). Jadeitite from Guatemala: new observations and distinctions among multiple occurrences. Geologica Acta, 9(3). 363-387
Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
Reference: Harlow, G. E., Sisson, V. B., & Sorensen, S. S. (2011). Jadeitite from Guatemala: new observations and distinctions among multiple occurrences. Geologica Acta, 9(3). 363-387
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)
Reference: Harlow, G. E., Sisson, V. B., & Sorensen, S. S. (2011). Jadeitite from Guatemala: new observations and distinctions among multiple occurrences. Geologica Acta, 9(3). 363-387

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 9 - Silicates
Aegirine9.DA.25NaFe3+Si2O6
Diopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
Jadeite9.DA.25Na(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
var. Phengite9.EC.15KAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Omphacite9.DA.20(NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(AleFe3+fFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
var. Titanium-bearing Omphacite9.DA.20(NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(AleFe3+fTi4+gFe2+hMgj)Si2O6
Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Allanite Group'-{A12+REE3+}{M13+M23+M32+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
H Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
H Allanite Group{A12+REE3+}{M13+M23+M32+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
OOxygen
O Omphacite var. Titanium-bearing Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Tig4+Feh2+Mgj)Si2O6
O JadeiteNa(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
O AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
O TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
O DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
O Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
O Allanite Group{A12+REE3+}{M13+M23+M32+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
O Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
FFluorine
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Na Omphacite var. Titanium-bearing Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Tig4+Feh2+Mgj)Si2O6
Na JadeiteNa(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
Na AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Na Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
MgMagnesium
Mg Omphacite var. Titanium-bearing Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Tig4+Feh2+Mgj)Si2O6
Mg DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mg Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Mg Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
AlAluminium
Al Omphacite var. Titanium-bearing Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Tig4+Feh2+Mgj)Si2O6
Al JadeiteNa(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
Al Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Al Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Si Omphacite var. Titanium-bearing Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Tig4+Feh2+Mgj)Si2O6
Si JadeiteNa(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
Si AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Si TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Si DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Si Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
Si Allanite Group{A12+REE3+}{M13+M23+M32+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Si Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
PPhosphorus
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ClChlorine
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
K Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca Omphacite var. Titanium-bearing Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Tig4+Feh2+Mgj)Si2O6
Ca TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Ca DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Ca Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
TiTitanium
Ti Omphacite var. Titanium-bearing Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Tig4+Feh2+Mgj)Si2O6
Ti TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
FeIron
Fe Omphacite var. Titanium-bearing Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Tig4+Feh2+Mgj)Si2O6
Fe JadeiteNa(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
Fe AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Fe Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Fe Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
ZrZirconium
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)

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