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Kuba

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Kuba (amtl. Bezeichnung: República de Cuba) ist ein Inselstaat in der Karibik mit 11,3 Mio. Einwohnern. Er grenzt im NW an den Golf von Mexiko, im NO an den Atlantischen Ozean und im S an das Karibische Meer. Hauptstadt des Landes ist Havanna,

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Nickel. Außerdem werden folgende Rohstoffe in größeren oder kleineren Mengen abgebaut: Chrom, Kobalt, Kupfer, Eisen, Mangan, Gold und Silber sowie geringe Mengen an Erdöl und Erdgas.

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Höhlenperle
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Höhlenperle
Größe: 2,3 cm; Fundort: Sierra de las Casas, Isla de la Juventud, Kuba
Copyright: Dr. Hasso Zwahr; Contribution: Philip Blümner
Location: Kuba/Isla de la Juventud (Isla de Pinos), Municipio especial/Isla de la Juventud (Isle de Pines)/Nueva Gerona/Sierra de las Casas
Encyclopedia: Höhlenperle
Image: 1422178277
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Höhlenperle

Größe: 2,3 cm; Fundort: Sierra de las Casas, Isla de la Juventud, Kuba

Copyright: Dr. Hasso Zwahr
Contribution: Philip Blümner 2015-01-25

You find additional specimen at the Geolitho Museum

Detailed Description

Allgemeine Informationen

Hauptstadt:

Havanna (La Habana)

Fläche:

110.860 km²

Einwohnerzahl:

11.423.952 (2008)

Bevölkerungsdichte

102 Einwohner pro km²

Nachbarländer:


Mineral images (87 Images total)

Goethit
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Goethit
Goethit psm. nach Pyrit; Größe: 2,3 x 1,6 x 1,6 cm; Fundort: Sierra de Caballos, Isla de la Iuventud, Kuba
Copyright: Dr. Hasso Zwahr; Contribution: Philip Blümner
Location: Kuba/Isla de la Juventud (Isla de Pinos), Municipio especial/Isla de la Juventud (Isle de Pines)/Sierra de Caballos
Mineral: Goethite
Image: 1423089281
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Goethit

Goethit psm. nach Pyrit; Größe: 2,3 x 1,6 x 1,6 cm; Fundort: Sierra de Caballos, Isla de la Iuventud, Kuba

Copyright: Dr. Hasso Zwahr
Contribution: Philip Blümner 2015-02-04
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Stibnit
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Stibnit
Größe: 16x16x13 mm; Fundort: Mina de Oro (Delita Gold Mine), Isla de la Juventud, Kuba
Copyright: Dr. Hasso Zwahr; Contribution: Philip Blümner
Location: Kuba/Isla de la Juventud (Isla de Pinos), Municipio especial/Isla de la Juventud (Isle de Pines)/La Demajagua Projekt/Mina de Oro (Esperanza (Delita Gold) Mine)
Mineral: Stibnite
Image: 1420221645
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Stibnit

Größe: 16x16x13 mm; Fundort: Mina de Oro (Delita Gold Mine), Isla de la Juventud, Kuba

Copyright: Dr. Hasso Zwahr
Contribution: Philip Blümner 2015-01-02
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Stibnit
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Stibnit
Größe: 24x15x10 mm; Fundort: Mina de Oro (Delita Gold Mine), Isla de la Juventud, Kuba
Copyright: Dr. Hasso Zwahr; Contribution: Philip Blümner
Location: Kuba/Isla de la Juventud (Isla de Pinos), Municipio especial/Isla de la Juventud (Isle de Pines)/La Demajagua Projekt/Mina de Oro (Esperanza (Delita Gold) Mine)
Mineral: Stibnite
Image: 1420221096
Rating: 3.5 (votes: 2)
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Stibnit

Größe: 24x15x10 mm; Fundort: Mina de Oro (Delita Gold Mine), Isla de la Juventud, Kuba

Copyright: Dr. Hasso Zwahr
Contribution: Philip Blümner 2015-01-02
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Turmalin
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Turmalin
Größe: 6,2 x 3,6 x 3,4 cm; Fundort: Mina Lela, Sierra Siguanea, Isla de la Iuventud, Kuba
Copyright: Dr. Hasso Zwahr; Contribution: Philip Blümner
Location: Kuba/Isla de la Juventud (Isla de Pinos), Municipio especial/Isla de la Juventud (Isle de Pines)/Lela Mine
Mineral: Tourmaline supergroup
Image: 1423074373
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Turmalin

Größe: 6,2 x 3,6 x 3,4 cm; Fundort: Mina Lela, Sierra Siguanea, Isla de la Iuventud, Kuba

Copyright: Dr. Hasso Zwahr
Contribution: Philip Blümner 2015-02-04
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Stibnit
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Stibnit
Größe: 20x19x14 mm; Fundort: Mina de Oro (Delita Gold Mine), Isla de la Juventud, Kuba
Copyright: Dr. Hasso Zwahr; Contribution: Philip Blümner
Location: Kuba/Isla de la Juventud (Isla de Pinos), Municipio especial/Isla de la Juventud (Isle de Pines)/La Demajagua Projekt/Mina de Oro (Esperanza (Delita Gold) Mine)
Mineral: Stibnite
Image: 1420221681
Rating: 8 (votes: 1)
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Stibnit

Größe: 20x19x14 mm; Fundort: Mina de Oro (Delita Gold Mine), Isla de la Juventud, Kuba

Copyright: Dr. Hasso Zwahr
Contribution: Philip Blümner 2015-01-02
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Minerals (Count: 234)

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Tropfstein
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Tropfstein
Tropfstein aus einer Karstschlotte; Größe: 9,5 x 2,8 x 2,5 cm; Fundort: Sierra de las Casas, Isla de la Juventud, Kuba
Copyright: Dr. Hasso Zwahr; Contribution: Philip Blümner
Location: Kuba/Isla de la Juventud (Isla de Pinos), Municipio especial/Isla de la Juventud (Isle de Pines)/Nueva Gerona/Sierra de las Casas
Rock: dripstone
Image: 1422178590
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Tropfstein

Tropfstein aus einer Karstschlotte; Größe: 9,5 x 2,8 x 2,5 cm; Fundort: Sierra de las Casas, Isla de la Juventud, Kuba

Copyright: Dr. Hasso Zwahr
Contribution: Philip Blümner 2015-01-25
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Rocks (Count: 53)

Fossil images (11 Images total)

Thalmannita madrugaensis (Cushman & Bermúdez, 1947)
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Thalmannita madrugaensis (Cushman & Bermúdez, 1947)
14-16: Paleocene, central San Antonio, Madruga, Habana Prov., Cuba. Opposite sides and edge view of holotype, x 83 (from Loeblich and Tappan, 1964).
Copyright: Loeblich & Tappan, 1987; Contribution: oliverOliver
Location: Kuba/Mayabeque, Provinz/Madruga, Municipio/Central San Antonio
Fossil: Thalmannita madrugaensis
Image: 1739030886
License: Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike (CC-BY-NC-SA) V.3.0
Thalmannita madrugaensis (Cushman & Bermúdez, 1947)

14-16: Paleocene, central San Antonio, Madruga, Habana Prov., Cuba. Opposite sides and edge view of holotype, x 83 (from Loeblich and Tappan, 1964).

Copyright: Loeblich & Tappan, 1987
Contribution: oliverOliver 2025-02-08
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Rectoeponides cubensis Cushman & Bermúdez, 1936
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Rectoeponides cubensis Cushman & Bermúdez, 1936
7-9: Upper Eocene, 4.5 km N. of Guanajay, Pinar del Rio Prov., Cuba. Umbilical side, apertural view, and spiral side of holotype, x 44 (from Loeblich and Tappan, 1964).
Copyright: Loeblich, A. R., Tappan, H. N., 1987 / Le Coze, François; Contribution: oliverOliver
Location: Kuba/Artemisa, Provinz/Guanajay/Fossilfundstelle 4,5 km nördlich der Stadt
Fossil: Rectoeponides cubensis
Image: 1739481407
License: Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike (CC-BY-NC-SA) V.3.0
Rectoeponides cubensis Cushman & Bermúdez, 1936

7-9: Upper Eocene, 4.5 km N. of Guanajay, Pinar del Rio Prov., Cuba. Umbilical side, apertural view, and spiral side of holotype, x 44 (from Loeblich and Tappan, 1964).

Copyright: Loeblich, A. R., Tappan, H. N., 1987 / Le Coze, François
Contribution: oliverOliver 2025-02-13
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Bermudezina cubensis (Palmer & Bermúdez, 1936)
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Bermudezina cubensis (Palmer & Bermúdez, 1936)
19-21: Lower Oligocene, Cuba. Side, apertural, and edge views of Iectotype (USNM 498781), x 94.
Copyright: Le Coze, François; Contribution: oliverOliver
Location: Kuba
Fossil: Bermudezina cubensis
Image: 1737753849
License: Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike (CC-BY-NC-SA) V.3.0
Bermudezina cubensis (Palmer & Bermúdez, 1936)

19-21: Lower Oligocene, Cuba. Side, apertural, and edge views of Iectotype (USNM 498781), x 94.

Copyright: Le Coze, François
Contribution: oliverOliver 2025-01-24
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Boreloides cubensis (Cole & Bermúdez, 1947)
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Boreloides cubensis (Cole & Bermúdez, 1947)
1-4: Middle Eocene, Oriente Prov., Cuba. 1, 2, Axial sections, x 37; 3, 4, transverse sections, x 37 (from Cole and Bermúdez, 1947).
Copyright: Cole and Bermúdez, 1947 / Loeblich & Tappan, 1987; Contribution: oliverOliver
Location: Kuba/Oriente, Provinz
Fossil: Boreloides cubensis
Image: 1737838670
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Boreloides cubensis (Cole & Bermúdez, 1947)

1-4: Middle Eocene, Oriente Prov., Cuba. 1, 2, Axial sections, x 37; 3, 4, transverse sections, x 37 (from Cole and Bermúdez, 1947).

Copyright: Cole and Bermúdez, 1947 / Loeblich & Tappan, 1987
Contribution: oliverOliver 2025-01-25
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Stichocibicides cubensis Cushman & Bermúdez, 1936
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Stichocibicides cubensis Cushman & Bermúdez, 1936
1-7: Eocene, Cuba. 1, 2, 1.0 km S. of Ingenio Saratoga, Matanzas Prov., opposite sides of paratype, x 35; 3, 4, 1.0 km N. of Arroyo Arenas, Habana Prov., opposite sides of paratype, x 35; 5-7, 4.5 km N. of Guanajay, Pinar del Rio Prov., opposite sides and apertural view of holotype, x 35 (from Loeblich and Tappan, 1964).
Copyright: Loeblich & Tappan, 1987; Contribution: oliverOliver
Location: Kuba
Fossil: Stichocibicides cubensis
Image: 1739387780
License: Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike (CC-BY-NC-SA) V.3.0
Stichocibicides cubensis Cushman & Bermúdez, 1936

1-7: Eocene, Cuba. 1, 2, 1.0 km S. of Ingenio Saratoga, Matanzas Prov., opposite sides of paratype, x 35; 3, 4, 1.0 km N. of Arroyo Arenas, Habana Prov., opposite sides of paratype, x 35; 5-7, 4.5 ...

Copyright: Loeblich & Tappan, 1987
Contribution: oliverOliver 2025-02-12
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Fossils (Count: 67)

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Reference- and Source indication, Literature

Literatur

  • Walders, M. (1974). Beitrag zur Deutung des Trigonienhaufwerks aus dem Bath von Le Mans, Frankreich, resp. der Cayetanoformation West-Kubas. Aufschluss, Jg.25, Nr.2, S.145-46.
  • Pardo, G. (2009): Geology of Cuba. AAPG Studies in Geol. Series, 73 S.
  • Iturralde-Vinent, M.A., García-Casco, A., Rojas-Agramonte, Y., Proenza, J.A., Murphy, J.B., and Stern, R.J. (2016). The geology of Cuba: A brief overview and synthesis. GSA Today, Geol. Soc. Am.: 26 (10): 4-10.
  • Manuel Enrique Pardo Echarte (Editor) (2021): Geology of Cuba. Springer; 308 S.

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GUSID (Global unique identifier short form) BVpHHPHjNk6HeNasphtBlQ
GUID (Global unique identifier) 1C475A05-E3F1-4E36-8778-D6ACA61B4195
Database ID 10289