Nouadhibou, Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, Mauritaniai
Regional Level Types | |
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Nouadhibou | - not defined - |
Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region | Region |
Mauritania | Country |
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Largest Settlements:
Place | Population |
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Nouadhibou | 72,337 (2016) |
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β Anorthite Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8) Reference: Meteoritical Bulletin Database |
β 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) Reference: Meteoritical Bulletin Database |
β Chromite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 Reference: Meteoritical Bulletin Database |
β 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup' Reference: Meteoritical Bulletin Database |
β 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup var. Subcalcic augite' Reference: Meteoritical Bulletin Database |
β Fayalite Formula: Fe2+2SiO4 Reference: Meteoritical Bulletin Database |
β 'Feldspar Group' Reference: Meteoritical Bulletin Database |
β 'Garnet Group' Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3 Localities: Reference: Mauritanian Geological Survey (1995) database |
β 'Glass' Reference: Meteoritical Bulletin Database |
β Hedenbergite Formula: CaFe2+Si2O6 Reference: Meteoritical Bulletin Database |
β Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 Localities: Reference: Meteoritical Bulletin Database |
β Iron Formula: Fe Reference: Meteoritical Bulletin Database |
β Iron var. Kamacite Formula: (Fe,Ni) Reference: Meteoritical Bulletin Database |
β 'K Feldspar' Formula: KAlSi3O8 Reference: Meteoritical Bulletin Database |
β Pigeonite Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 Reference: Meteoritical Bulletin Database |
β Rutile Formula: TiO2 Localities: Reference: Meteoritical Bulletin Database |
β Schreibersite Formula: (Fe,Ni)3P Reference: Meteoritical Bulletin Database |
β Spinel Formula: MgAl2O4 Reference: Meteoritical Bulletin Database |
β Troilite Formula: FeS Reference: Meteoritical Bulletin Database |
β UlvΓΆspinel Formula: TiFe2O4 Reference: Meteoritical Bulletin Database |
β Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) Localities: Reference: Mauritanian Geological Survey (1995) database |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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β | Iron | 1.AE.05 | Fe |
β | var. Kamacite | 1.AE.05 | (Fe,Ni) |
β | Schreibersite | 1.BD.05 | (Fe,Ni)3P |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
β | Troilite | 2.CC.10 | FeS |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
β | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
β | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
β | Spinel | 4.BB.05 | MgAl2O4 |
β | UlvΓΆspinel | 4.BB.05 | TiFe2O4 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Anorthite | 9.FA.35 | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
β | Fayalite | 9.AC.05 | Fe2+2SiO4 |
β | Hedenbergite | 9.DA.15 | CaFe2+Si2O6 |
β | Pigeonite | 9.DA.10 | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
β | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
β | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
β | 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup' | - | |
β | 'var. Subcalcic augite' | - | |
β | 'Feldspar Group' | - | |
β | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
β | 'Glass' | - | |
β | 'K Feldspar' | - | KAlSi3O8 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
O | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
O | β Fayalite | Fe22+SiO4 |
O | β Hedenbergite | CaFe2+Si2O6 |
O | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
O | β K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
O | β Pigeonite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
O | β Rutile | TiO2 |
O | β Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
O | β UlvΓΆspinel | TiFe2O4 |
O | β Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
O | β Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
O | β Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
F | Fluorine | |
F | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | β Pigeonite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Mg | β Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | β K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
Al | β Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
Al | β Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Fayalite | Fe22+SiO4 |
Si | β Hedenbergite | CaFe2+Si2O6 |
Si | β K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
Si | β Pigeonite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Si | β Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
Si | β Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
Si | β Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
P | β Schreibersite | (Fe,Ni)3P |
S | Sulfur | |
S | β Troilite | FeS |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
K | Potassium | |
K | β K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Ca | β Hedenbergite | CaFe2+Si2O6 |
Ca | β Pigeonite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Ca | β Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
Ti | Titanium | |
Ti | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
Ti | β Rutile | TiO2 |
Ti | β UlvΓΆspinel | TiFe2O4 |
Cr | Chromium | |
Cr | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
Fe | β Fayalite | Fe22+SiO4 |
Fe | β Iron | Fe |
Fe | β Hedenbergite | CaFe2+Si2O6 |
Fe | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
Fe | β Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
Fe | β Pigeonite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Fe | β Schreibersite | (Fe,Ni)3P |
Fe | β Troilite | FeS |
Fe | β UlvΓΆspinel | TiFe2O4 |
Ni | Nickel | |
Ni | β Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
Ni | β Schreibersite | (Fe,Ni)3P |
Zr | Zirconium | |
Zr | β Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
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