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Maydan Shahr District, Wardak, Afghanistani
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Maydan Shahr DistrictDistrict
WardakProvince
AfghanistanCountry

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PlacePopulation
Maydanshakhr1,600 (2018)
Other Languages:
Farsi/Persian:
ولسوالی میدان‌شهر, ولایت وردک, افغانستان
Italian:
distretto di Maidan Shar, Vardak, Afghanistan
Pashto:
ميدان ښار ولسوالۍ, ميدان وردگ ولايت, افغانستان
Arabic:
ميدان شهر, ولاية وردك, أفغانستان
Cebuano:
Maīdān Shahr , Wardak, Apganistan
Czech:
Mejdán Šahr, Vardak, Afghánistán
Swedish:
Maīdān Shahr , Wardak, Afghanistan


Maidan Shar (Pashto: میدانښار‎ Maidānshār/Maidānkhār; Persian: میدان شهر‎), also Maidan Shahr or simply Maidan, is the capital of Maidan Wardak Province in central Afghanistan.

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4 valid minerals.

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Beryl
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Reference: Orris, G.J., and Bliss, J.D. (2002): Mines and Mineral Occurrences of Afghanistan. United States Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-110
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: Orris, G.J., and Bliss, J.D. (2002): Mines and Mineral Occurrences of Afghanistan. United States Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-110
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Reference: Orris, G.J., and Bliss, J.D. (2002): Mines and Mineral Occurrences of Afghanistan. United States Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-110
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Orris, G.J., and Bliss, J.D. (2002): Mines and Mineral Occurrences of Afghanistan. United States Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-110

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 9 - Silicates
Beryl9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
BeBeryllium
Be BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
CCarbon
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O QuartzSiO2
O BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
AlAluminium
Al BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
Si BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
SSulfur
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
FeIron
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
CuCopper
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maidan_Shar_District
Wikidata ID:Q6735338

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