Roadcut at 44 km, Hwange-Deka road, Hwange District, Matabeleland North, Zimbabwei
Regional Level Types | |
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Roadcut at 44 km | - not defined - |
Hwange-Deka road | Road |
Hwange District | District |
Matabeleland North | Province |
Zimbabwe | Country |
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Key
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
18° 5' 47'' South , 26° 42' 53'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Hwange | 33,210 (2014) | 37.5km |
Kamativi Mine | 1,575 (2012) | 43.6km |
A small roadcut in Karoo basalts, 44 km after the turnoff in Hwange. The basalt is rich in zeolites.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Strunz Dana Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
β 'Heulandite subgroup' Reference: Wolfgang Hampel, October 2014 |
β Mordenite Formula: (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O Reference: Wolfgang Hampel, October 2014 |
β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Wolfgang Hampel, October 2014 |
β Quartz var: Agate Reference: Wolfgang Hampel, October 2014 |
β 'Stilbite subgroup' Reference: Wolfgang Hampel, October 2014 |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
β | var: Agate | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Mordenite | 9.GD.35 | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 Β· 28H2O |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
β | 'Heulandite subgroup' | - | |
β | 'Stilbite subgroup' | - |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks | |||
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Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si | |||
β | Quartz | 75.1.3.1 | SiO2 |
Group 77 - TECTOSILICATES Zeolites | |||
Zeolite group - True zeolites | |||
β | Mordenite | 77.1.6.1 | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
Unclassified Minerals, Mixtures, etc. | |||
β | 'Heulandite subgroup' | - | |
β | Quartz var: Agate | - | SiO2 |
β | 'Stilbite subgroup' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | β Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | β Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
K | Potassium | |
K | β Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | β Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Wolfgang Hampel, site visit 22 September 2014.
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Roadcut at 44 km, Hwange-Deka road, Hwange District, Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe