Nyanga, Nyanga District, Manicaland, Zimbabwei
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Nyanga | Town |
| Nyanga District | District |
| Manicaland | Province |
| Zimbabwe | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
18° 14' 2'' South , 32° 44' 16'' East
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Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Inyanga
Nyanga is a town in Zimbabwe. At one time, the town was known as Inyanga. It is located in Nyanga District, Manicaland Province, in northeastern Zimbabwe, close to the border with Mozambique. This location lies immediately north of Nyanga National Park in the Eastern Highlands, about 115 kilometres (71 mi), by road, north of Mutare, the nearest large city and approximately 265 kilometres (165 mi), by road, east of Harare, the capital of Zimbabwe and the largest city in that country.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Brucite Formula: Mg(OH)2 Description: Found south of Nyanga. Reference: Cairncross, B. (2004) Field Guide To Rocks & Minerals Of Southern Africa: 59. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Brucite | 4.FE.05 | Mg(OH)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Brucite | Mg(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Brucite | Mg(OH)2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Brucite | Mg(OH)2 |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Cairncross, B. (2004) Field Guide To Rocks & Minerals Of Southern Africa.
Cairncross, B. (2022) Minerals & Gemstones of Southern Africa. https://books.google.be/books?id=Xp9nEAAAQBAJ&pg=PA172&lpg=PA172&dq=brucite+nyanga+cairncross&source=bl&ots=7AxrPz-EhC&sig=ACfU3U2LUVx5e--YhpRF4y3pqI4gEEYUqQ&hl=nl&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwje07D_0oX8AhUP4aQKHRFhAuoQ6AF6BAgsEAM#v=onepage&q=brucite%20nyanga%20cairncross&f=false
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| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nyanga,_Zimbabwe |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q1467234 |
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