Namak Ab District, Takhar, Afghanistani
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Namak Ab District | District |
| Takhar | Province |
| Afghanistan | Country |
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Other Languages:
Farsi/Persian:
ولسوالی نمکآب, ولایت تخار, افغانستان
Italian:
distretto di Namak Ab, Takhar, Afghanistan
Pashto:
نمک آب ولسوالۍ, تخار ولايت, افغانستان
Bengali:
নমক আব জেলা, তাখর প্রদেশ, আফগানিস্তান
Malay:
Daerah Namak Ab, Wilayah Takhar, Afghanistan
Vietnamese:
Namak Ab , Takhar, Afghanistan
Namak Ab District is a district of Takhar Province, Afghanistan. This district was split from Taluqan District in 2005.
Namak Ab has an area of 547.4 square kilometers. The only river in the district flows north until it reaches the Khanabad River.
Namak Ab is bordered by Taluqan District to the north, Farkhar District to the east, Warsaj District to the southeast, Farang Wa Gharu District Baghlan Province) to the south, Guzargahi Nur District (Baghlan Province) to the southwest, and Chal District to the west.
There are 28 villages in Namak Ab.
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded from this region.Mineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities3 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ 'Clays' Reference: Orris, G.J., and Bliss, J.D. (2002): Mines and Mineral Occurrences of Afghanistan. United States Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-110 |
| ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O Localities: Reference: Orris, G.J., and Bliss, J.D. (2002): Mines and Mineral Occurrences of Afghanistan. United States Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-110 |
| ⓘ Halite Formula: NaCl Reference: Orris, G.J., and Bliss, J.D. (2002): Mines and Mineral Occurrences of Afghanistan. United States Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-110 |
| ⓘ Kaolinite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 Reference: Orris, G.J., and Bliss, J.D. (2002): Mines and Mineral Occurrences of Afghanistan. United States Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-110 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Halite | 3.AA.20 | NaCl |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Clays' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Halite | NaCl |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Halite | NaCl |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
Fossils
There are 1 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.BETA TEST - These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.
| Occurrences | 2 | ||||||
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| Youngest Fossil Listed | 89.8 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous) | ||||||
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 101 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous) | ||||||
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| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. | ||||||
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 1 fossil locality |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Namak_Ab_District |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q2214818 |
Localities in this Region
- Takhar
- Namak Ab District
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