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Saudi Arabia is divided into thirteen manaţiq (sing. minţaqah: regions or emirates; also translated as provinces).
Ref.:
http://www.statoids.com/usa.html
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities
Mineral List:
Abhurite (TL)
Acanthite
Actinolite
Aegirine
Aeschynite-(Y)
Albite
var: Oligoclase-Albite
Altaite
Anhydrite
'Apatite
var: Phosphorite'
Apatite-(CaF)
var: Francolite
Apatite-(CaOH)
var: Carbonate-rich Apatite-(CaOH)
Aphthitalite
Arcanite
Archerite
Arfvedsonite
Arnhemite
Arseniosiderite ?
Arsenopyrite
Awaruite
Baryte
'Bastnäsite'
Betafite
Biotite
Biphosphammite
Bismuth
Bismuthinite
Bornite
Calaverite
Calcite
Cassiterite
'Chalcedony
var: Mocha Stone'
Chalcocite
Chalcopyrite
'Chlorite Group'
Cobaltite
Cohenite
Columbite
Conichalcite ?
Covellite
Diopside
Dolomite
Epidote
Fayalite
Ferrimolybdite
Fluorite
Frohbergite
Fergusonite-(Y)
Gagarinite-(Y)
Galena
Goethite
Gold
var: Electrum
Graphite
Grossular
Gypsum
var: Selenite
Halite
Hematite
Hessite
'Hornblende'
Ilmenite
Iron
var: Kamacite
Ixiolite
Limonite
Maghemite
Magnesite
Magnetite
Marcasite
Metatyuyamunite
'Mica Group'
Microcline
Molybdenite
'Monazite'
Muscovite
'Oolitic Quartz'
Opal
Palygorskite
Petzite
Phlogopite
Proustite
Pyrargyrite
Pyrite
Pyrochlore
Pyrocoproite
Pyrophosphite
Pyrrhotite
Quartz
var: Chert
Rhodochrosite
Rhodonite
Rickardite
Riebeckite ?
Romarchite
Rutile
var: Ilmenorutile
Samarskite-(Y)
'Scapolite'
Scheelite
Schreibersite
Scorodite ?
Senaite
'Sericite'
Siderite
Silver
Spessartine
Sphalerite
Stannite
Stibnite
Sylvanite
Taenite
Talc
Tellurium
Tetrahedrite
Thorite
Titanite
Topaz
'Tourmaline'
Troilite
Uraninite
Urea
Varlamoffite
Volynskite
Vulcanite
Whitlockite
Wolframite
Xenotime-(Y)
Zinnwaldite
Zircon
Zirkelite ?
258 entries listed. 101 valid minerals. 1 type locality (valid mineral).
Localities in this Region:
Saudi Arabia
Al Amar District
Al Amar Deposit
Al Masane (Al Massane) Mine
Hudayah (Hudayb)
Hudayah Quarry
Jabal Rukman
Khnaiguiyah Zn Deposit
Kutam Cu-Zn Deposit
Mintaqah 'Asir
Al Hajar Mine
Iktinah mine
Jabal Marya
Jabal Umm Al Suqian
Mintaqah Al Bahah
Mintaqah Al Hudud ash Shamaliyah
Mintaqah Al Jawf
Mintaqah Al Jizan
Gulf of Aqaba
Haql
Mintaqah Al Madinah
Jabal Hamra
Jabal Sayid Cu-Zn Deposit
Jabal Tuwalah (Djebel Tuwallah)
Nuqrah Mine
Mintaqah Al Qasim
Baid al Jimalah
Sukhaybarat al Gharbiyah (Sukhaybarat ash Sharqiyah)
Sukhaybarat Mine (Sukhaybarat East Mine; Sukhaybarat deposit)
Mintaqah ar Riyad
Nafud Qunaifidha
Jilh el 'Ishahr
Sirhan-Turayf
Al Amud area
Al Jalamid deposit
Quraymiz area
Sanam area
Umm Wu'al area
Mintaqah Ash Sharqiyah
Mintaqah Ha'il
Silsilah deposit
Zarghat (Tharghad; Thurghud)
Mintaqah Makkah
Al-Madhiq area
Bi'r Tawilah
Hibashi Cave
Jiddah (Jeddah)
Sharm Abhur Cove
Mintaqah Najran
Najran
Najran Quarry
Mintaqah Tabuk
Midyan
Ghurayyah Ta deposit
Jabal Tawlah
Wejh
Mahd Adh Dhahab Mine (Mahad Dahahab Mine; Cradle of Gold Mine)
Umm Garayat Mine
Mocha
Rub' al-Khali
South Dahna meteorite
Wadi Sawawin Mine
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