Nsanje, Southern Region, Malawii
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Nsanje | District |
| Southern Region | Region |
| Malawi | Country |
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Locality type:
Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Nsanje | 21,774 (2011) |
Other Languages:
French:
District de Nsanje, Région Sud, Malawi
Italian:
Distretto di Nsanje, Regione Meridionale, Malawi
Russian:
Нсандже, Южная провинция, Малави
Simplified Chinese:
恩桑傑縣, 南部区, 马拉维
Spanish:
Distrito de Nsanje, Región del Sur, Malaui
Azeri:
Nsane dairəsi, Cənub bölgəsi, Malavi
Breton:
Nsanje, Malawi
Bulgarian:
Нсане, Южен регион, Малави
Cebuano:
Nsanje District, Southern Region, Malawi
Dutch:
Nsanje, Southern, Malawi
Farsi/Persian:
بخش نسانجه, منطقه جنوبی مالاوی, مالاوی
Finnish:
Nsanjen piirikunta, Eteläinen alue, Malawi
Galician:
Distrito de Nsanje, Rexión Sur, Malaui
Georgian:
ნსანეს რაიონი, მალავის სამხრეთი რეგიონი, მალავი
Indonesian:
Distrik Nsanje, Malawi
Japanese:
ンサンジェ, 南部州, マラウイ
Korean:
은산제 현, 남부 주, 말라위
Norwegian:
Nsanje, Southern, Malawi
Portuguese:
Nsanje, Região Sul, Malawi
Romanian:
Districtul Nsanje, Regiunea Southern, Malawi
Swedish:
Nsanje, Södra regionen, Malawi
Turkish:
Nsanje, Güney Bölgesi, Malavi
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| ⓘ Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) Reference: Allen, J. B., & Charsley, T. J. (1968). Nepheline-syenite and Phonolite. HM Stationery Office.
Bloomfield, K. (1958). The geology of the Port Herald area (No. 9). Government Printer.
Bloomfield, K. 1968. The pre-Karoo geology of Malawi. Memoir, Geological Survey of Malawi, 5. |
| ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup' Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 Reference: Allen, J. B., & Charsley, T. J. (1968). Nepheline-syenite and Phonolite. HM Stationery Office.
Bloomfield, K. (1958). The geology of the Port Herald area (No. 9). Government Printer.
Bloomfield, K. 1968. The pre-Karoo geology of Malawi. Memoir, Geological Survey of Malawi, 5. |
| ⓘ 'Biotite' Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 Reference: Allen, J. B., & Charsley, T. J. (1968). Nepheline-syenite and Phonolite. HM Stationery Office.
Bloomfield, K. (1958). The geology of the Port Herald area (No. 9). Government Printer.
Bloomfield, K. 1968. The pre-Karoo geology of Malawi. Memoir, Geological Survey of Malawi, 5. |
| ⓘ Cancrinite Formula: (Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O Reference: Allen, J. B., & Charsley, T. J. (1968). Nepheline-syenite and Phonolite. HM Stationery Office.
Bloomfield, K. (1958). The geology of the Port Herald area (No. 9). Government Printer.
Bloomfield, K. 1968. The pre-Karoo geology of Malawi. Memoir, Geological Survey of Malawi, 5. |
| ⓘ Corundum Formula: Al2O3 Localities: Reference: Corundum crystals obtained from an importer/exporter based in Johannesburg, South Africa, who ships in hundreds of kilograms of corundum from Lulwe in Malawi. |
| ⓘ 'Feldspar Group' Reference: Allen, J. B., & Charsley, T. J. (1968). Nepheline-syenite and Phonolite. HM Stationery Office.
Bloomfield, K. (1958). The geology of the Port Herald area (No. 9). Government Printer.
Bloomfield, K. 1968. The pre-Karoo geology of Malawi. Memoir, Geological Survey of Malawi, 5. |
| ⓘ 'Feldspar Group var. Perthite' Reference: Allen, J. B., & Charsley, T. J. (1968). Nepheline-syenite and Phonolite. HM Stationery Office.
Bloomfield, K. (1958). The geology of the Port Herald area (No. 9). Government Printer.
Bloomfield, K. 1968. The pre-Karoo geology of Malawi. Memoir, Geological Survey of Malawi, 5. |
| ⓘ Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 Reference: Allen, J. B., & Charsley, T. J. (1968). Nepheline-syenite and Phonolite. HM Stationery Office.
Bloomfield, K. (1958). The geology of the Port Herald area (No. 9). Government Printer.
Bloomfield, K. 1968. The pre-Karoo geology of Malawi. Memoir, Geological Survey of Malawi, 5. |
| ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Reference: Allen, J. B., & Charsley, T. J. (1968). Nepheline-syenite and Phonolite. HM Stationery Office.
Bloomfield, K. (1958). The geology of the Port Herald area (No. 9). Government Printer.
Bloomfield, K. 1968. The pre-Karoo geology of Malawi. Memoir, Geological Survey of Malawi, 5. |
| ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Reference: Allen, J. B., & Charsley, T. J. (1968). Nepheline-syenite and Phonolite. HM Stationery Office.
Bloomfield, K. (1958). The geology of the Port Herald area (No. 9). Government Printer.
Bloomfield, K. 1968. The pre-Karoo geology of Malawi. Memoir, Geological Survey of Malawi, 5. |
| ⓘ Nepheline Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16) Localities: Reference: Allen, J. B., & Charsley, T. J. (1968). Nepheline-syenite and Phonolite. HM Stationery Office.
Bloomfield, K. (1958). The geology of the Port Herald area (No. 9). Government Printer.
Bloomfield, K. 1968. The pre-Karoo geology of Malawi. Memoir, Geological Survey of Malawi, 5. |
| ⓘ 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 Reference: Allen, J. B., & Charsley, T. J. (1968). Nepheline-syenite and Phonolite. HM Stationery Office.
Bloomfield, K. (1958). The geology of the Port Herald area (No. 9). Government Printer.
Bloomfield, K. 1968. The pre-Karoo geology of Malawi. Memoir, Geological Survey of Malawi, 5. |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: Allen, J. B., & Charsley, T. J. (1968). Nepheline-syenite and Phonolite. HM Stationery Office.
Bloomfield, K. (1958). The geology of the Port Herald area (No. 9). Government Printer.
Bloomfield, K. 1968. The pre-Karoo geology of Malawi. Memoir, Geological Survey of Malawi, 5. |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Richard Dale Collection |
| ⓘ 'Zeolite Group' Reference: Allen, J. B., & Charsley, T. J. (1968). Nepheline-syenite and Phonolite. HM Stationery Office.
Bloomfield, K. (1958). The geology of the Port Herald area (No. 9). Government Printer.
Bloomfield, K. 1968. The pre-Karoo geology of Malawi. Memoir, Geological Survey of Malawi, 5. |
| ⓘ Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) Reference: Allen, J. B., & Charsley, T. J. (1968). Nepheline-syenite and Phonolite. HM Stationery Office.
Bloomfield, K. (1958). The geology of the Port Herald area (No. 9). Government Printer.
Bloomfield, K. 1968. The pre-Karoo geology of Malawi. Memoir, Geological Survey of Malawi, 5. |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Corundum | 4.CB.05 | Al2O3 |
| ⓘ | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| ⓘ | Cancrinite | 9.FB.05 | (Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Nepheline | 9.FA.05 | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| ⓘ | 'Zeolite Group' | 9.G0. | |
| ⓘ | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Amphibole Supergroup' | - | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| ⓘ | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | 'Feldspar Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'var. Perthite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Cancrinite | (Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Cancrinite | (Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Corundum | Al2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| O | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| O | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| O | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| O | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Cancrinite | (Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| F | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| Na | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Na | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Na | ⓘ Cancrinite | (Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Corundum | Al2O3 |
| Al | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| Al | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Al | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | ⓘ Cancrinite | (Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| Si | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Si | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | ⓘ Cancrinite | (Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Cancrinite | (Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| K | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Ca | ⓘ Cancrinite | (Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Ti | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Ti | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Zr | Zirconium | |
| Zr | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
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| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nsanje_District |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q198587 |
| GeoNames ID: | 924567 |
Localities in this Region
- Southern Region
- Nsanje
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- Mozambique basinBasin
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