Yarmouk river, Maqarin area, Irbid Governorate, Jordani
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Yarmouk river | River |
| Maqarin area | Dam |
| Irbid Governorate | Governorate |
| Jordan | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
32° 43' 52'' North , 35° 52' 18'' East
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A site where bitumen has burned and pyrometamorphosed bituminous limestone beds to natural cement.
Outcrops on the southern bank of Yarmouk river, Maqarin area.
Coordinates are for the Maqarin Dam on the Yarmouk River.
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| β Afwillite Formula: Ca3(HSiO4)2 · 2H2O Reference: Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91. |
| β Anhydrite Formula: CaSO4 Reference: Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91. |
| β Ankerite Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 Reference: Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91. |
| β Anorthite Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8) Reference: Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91.; Pitty, A. F., & Alexander, W. R. (2010). A natural analogue study of cement buffered, hyperalkaline groundwaters and their interaction with a repository host rock IV: an examination of the Khushaym Matruk (central Jordan) and Maqarin (northern Jordan) sites. NDA-RWMD Technical Report, NDA, Moors Row, UK.; Khoury, H. and Nassir, S. (1982): High temperature mineralization in the bituminous limestone in Maqarin area - North Jordan. Neues Jahrbuch fΓΌr Mineralogie, Abhandlungen, 144, 197-213. |
| β 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) Reference: Pitty, A. F., & Alexander, W. R. (2010). A natural analogue study of cement buffered, hyperalkaline groundwaters and their interaction with a repository host rock IV: an examination of the Khushaym Matruk (central Jordan) and Maqarin (northern Jordan) sites. NDA-RWMD Technical Report, NDA, Moors Row, UK.; Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91. |
| β 'Apophyllite Group' Formula: AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O Reference: Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91. |
| β Aragonite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91. |
| β Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Reference: Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91.; Khoury, H. and Nassir, S. (1982): High temperature mineralization in the bituminous limestone in Maqarin area - North Jordan. Neues Jahrbuch fΓΌr Mineralogie, Abhandlungen, 144, 197-213. |
| β Bassanite Formula: Ca(SO4) · 0.5H2O Reference: Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91.; Khoury, H. and Nassir, S. (1982): High temperature mineralization in the bituminous limestone in Maqarin area - North Jordan. Neues Jahrbuch fΓΌr Mineralogie, Abhandlungen, 144, 197-213. |
| β Birunite Formula: Ca18(SiO3)8.5(CO3)8.5SO4 · 15H2O(?) Reference: Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91. |
| β Brownmillerite Formula: Ca2(Al,Fe3+)2O5 Reference: Pitty, A. F., & Alexander, W. R. (2010). A natural analogue study of cement buffered, hyperalkaline groundwaters and their interaction with a repository host rock IV: an examination of the Khushaym Matruk (central Jordan) and Maqarin (northern Jordan) sites. NDA-RWMD Technical Report, NDA, Moors Row, UK. |
| β Brucite Formula: Mg(OH)2 Reference: http://www.natural-analogues.com/maqarin.htm; Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91. |
| β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: http://www.natural-analogues.com/maqarin.htm; Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91.; Pitty, A. F., & Alexander, W. R. (2010). A natural analogue study of cement buffered, hyperalkaline groundwaters and their interaction with a repository host rock IV: an examination of the Khushaym Matruk (central Jordan) and Maqarin (northern Jordan) sites. NDA-RWMD Technical Report, NDA, Moors Row, UK. |
| β Celestine Formula: SrSO4 Reference: Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91. |
| β Celestine var. Barium-rich Celestine Formula: (Sr,Ba)SO4 Reference: Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91. |
| β 'Dachiardite Subgroup' Reference: Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91. |
| β Diopside Formula: CaMgSi2O6 Reference: Pitty, A. F., & Alexander, W. R. (2010). A natural analogue study of cement buffered, hyperalkaline groundwaters and their interaction with a repository host rock IV: an examination of the Khushaym Matruk (central Jordan) and Maqarin (northern Jordan) sites. NDA-RWMD Technical Report, NDA, Moors Row, UK. |
| β 'Ellestadite' Reference: Pitty, A. F., & Alexander, W. R. (2010). A natural analogue study of cement buffered, hyperalkaline groundwaters and their interaction with a repository host rock IV: an examination of the Khushaym Matruk (central Jordan) and Maqarin (northern Jordan) sites. NDA-RWMD Technical Report, NDA, Moors Row, UK.; Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91. |
| β Epistilbite Formula: CaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O Reference: Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91. |
| β Ettringite Formula: Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O Reference: http://www.natural-analogues.com/maqarin.htm; Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91.; Pitty, A. F., & Alexander, W. R. (2010). A natural analogue study of cement buffered, hyperalkaline groundwaters and their interaction with a repository host rock IV: an examination of the Khushaym Matruk (central Jordan) and Maqarin (northern Jordan) sites. NDA-RWMD Technical Report, NDA, Moors Row, UK.; Khoury, H. and Nassir, S. (1982): High temperature mineralization in the bituminous limestone in Maqarin area - North Jordan. Neues Jahrbuch fΓΌr Mineralogie, Abhandlungen, 144, 197-213. |
| β Fluorapatite Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F Reference: Pitty, A. F., & Alexander, W. R. (2010). A natural analogue study of cement buffered, hyperalkaline groundwaters and their interaction with a repository host rock IV: an examination of the Khushaym Matruk (central Jordan) and Maqarin (northern Jordan) sites. NDA-RWMD Technical Report, NDA, Moors Row, UK.; Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91. |
| β Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite Formula: Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O) Reference: Pitty, A. F., & Alexander, W. R. (2010). A natural analogue study of cement buffered, hyperalkaline groundwaters and their interaction with a repository host rock IV: an examination of the Khushaym Matruk (central Jordan) and Maqarin (northern Jordan) sites. NDA-RWMD Technical Report, NDA, Moors Row, UK.; Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91. |
| β Fluorellestadite Formula: Ca5(SiO4)1.5(SO4)1.5F Reference: Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91. |
| β Gibbsite Formula: Al(OH)3 Reference: Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91. |
| β Goethite Formula: Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) Reference: Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91. |
| β Graphite Formula: C Reference: Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91.; Pitty, A. F., & Alexander, W. R. (2010). A natural analogue study of cement buffered, hyperalkaline groundwaters and their interaction with a repository host rock IV: an examination of the Khushaym Matruk (central Jordan) and Maqarin (northern Jordan) sites. NDA-RWMD Technical Report, NDA, Moors Row, UK.; Khoury, H. and Nassir, S. (1982): High temperature mineralization in the bituminous limestone in Maqarin area - North Jordan. Neues Jahrbuch fΓΌr Mineralogie, Abhandlungen, 144, 197-213. |
| β Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O Reference: Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91.; Pitty, A. F., & Alexander, W. R. (2010). A natural analogue study of cement buffered, hyperalkaline groundwaters and their interaction with a repository host rock IV: an examination of the Khushaym Matruk (central Jordan) and Maqarin (northern Jordan) sites. NDA-RWMD Technical Report, NDA, Moors Row, UK. |
| β Hashemite Formula: BaCr6+O4 Reference: Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91. |
| β Hedenbergite Formula: CaFe2+Si2O6 Reference: Pitty, A. F., & Alexander, W. R. (2010). A natural analogue study of cement buffered, hyperalkaline groundwaters and their interaction with a repository host rock IV: an examination of the Khushaym Matruk (central Jordan) and Maqarin (northern Jordan) sites. NDA-RWMD Technical Report, NDA, Moors Row, UK. |
| β Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 Reference: Pitty, A. F., & Alexander, W. R. (2010). A natural analogue study of cement buffered, hyperalkaline groundwaters and their interaction with a repository host rock IV: an examination of the Khushaym Matruk (central Jordan) and Maqarin (northern Jordan) sites. NDA-RWMD Technical Report, NDA, Moors Row, UK.; Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91. |
| β 'Heulandite' Reference: Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91. |
| β Hydrotalcite Formula: Mg6Al2(CO3)(OH)16 · 4H2O Reference: http://www.natural-analogues.com/maqarin.htm; Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91. |
| β Hydroxylapatite Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(OH) Reference: Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91. |
| β Jennite Formula: Ca9(Si3O9)2(OH)8 · 8H2O Reference: Pitty, A. F., & Alexander, W. R. (2010). A natural analogue study of cement buffered, hyperalkaline groundwaters and their interaction with a repository host rock IV: an examination of the Khushaym Matruk (central Jordan) and Maqarin (northern Jordan) sites. NDA-RWMD Technical Report, NDA, Moors Row, UK.; Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91. |
| β Jouravskite Formula: Ca3Mn4+(SO4)(CO3)(OH)6 · 12H2O Reference: Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91. |
| β Krut'aite Formula: CuSe2 Reference: Pitty, A. F., & Alexander, W. R. (2010). A natural analogue study of cement buffered, hyperalkaline groundwaters and their interaction with a repository host rock IV: an examination of the Khushaym Matruk (central Jordan) and Maqarin (northern Jordan) sites. NDA-RWMD Technical Report, NDA, Moors Row, UK. |
| β Kutnohorite Formula: CaMn2+(CO3)2 Reference: Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91. |
| β Larnite Formula: Ca2SiO4 Reference: Pitty, A. F., & Alexander, W. R. (2010). A natural analogue study of cement buffered, hyperalkaline groundwaters and their interaction with a repository host rock IV: an examination of the Khushaym Matruk (central Jordan) and Maqarin (northern Jordan) sites. NDA-RWMD Technical Report, NDA, Moors Row, UK. |
| β Laumontite Formula: CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O Reference: Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91. |
| β Laumontite var. Leonhardite Formula: CaAl2Si4O12 · 3H2O Reference: Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91. |
| β Lepidocrocite Formula: γ-Fe3+O(OH) Reference: Khoury, H. and Nassir, S. (1982): High temperature mineralization in the bituminous limestone in Maqarin area - North Jordan. Neues Jahrbuch fΓΌr Mineralogie, Abhandlungen, 144, 197-213. |
| β Lime Formula: CaO Reference: Pitty, A. F., & Alexander, W. R. (2010). A natural analogue study of cement buffered, hyperalkaline groundwaters and their interaction with a repository host rock IV: an examination of the Khushaym Matruk (central Jordan) and Maqarin (northern Jordan) sites. NDA-RWMD Technical Report, NDA, Moors Row, UK. |
| β Maghemite Formula: (Fe3+0.67◻0.33)Fe3+2O4 Reference: Pitty, A. F., & Alexander, W. R. (2010). A natural analogue study of cement buffered, hyperalkaline groundwaters and their interaction with a repository host rock IV: an examination of the Khushaym Matruk (central Jordan) and Maqarin (northern Jordan) sites. NDA-RWMD Technical Report, NDA, Moors Row, UK.; Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91. |
| β Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Reference: Pitty, A. F., & Alexander, W. R. (2010). A natural analogue study of cement buffered, hyperalkaline groundwaters and their interaction with a repository host rock IV: an examination of the Khushaym Matruk (central Jordan) and Maqarin (northern Jordan) sites. NDA-RWMD Technical Report, NDA, Moors Row, UK. |
| β Mordenite Formula: (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O Reference: Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91. |
| β Oldhamite Formula: (Ca,Mg)S Reference: Pitty, A. F., & Alexander, W. R. (2010). A natural analogue study of cement buffered, hyperalkaline groundwaters and their interaction with a repository host rock IV: an examination of the Khushaym Matruk (central Jordan) and Maqarin (northern Jordan) sites. NDA-RWMD Technical Report, NDA, Moors Row, UK. |
| β Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O Reference: Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91. |
| β Opal var. Opal-CT Formula: SiO2 · nH2O Reference: Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91. |
| β Portlandite Formula: Ca(OH)2 Reference: http://www.natural-analogues.com/maqarin.htm; Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91.; Khoury, H. and Nassir, S. (1982): High temperature mineralization in the bituminous limestone in Maqarin area - North Jordan. Neues Jahrbuch fΓΌr Mineralogie, Abhandlungen, 144, 197-213. |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91.; Khoury, H. and Nassir, S. (1982): High temperature mineralization in the bituminous limestone in Maqarin area - North Jordan. Neues Jahrbuch fΓΌr Mineralogie, Abhandlungen, 144, 197-213. |
| β Rankinite Formula: Ca3Si2O7 Reference: Pitty, A. F., & Alexander, W. R. (2010). A natural analogue study of cement buffered, hyperalkaline groundwaters and their interaction with a repository host rock IV: an examination of the Khushaym Matruk (central Jordan) and Maqarin (northern Jordan) sites. NDA-RWMD Technical Report, NDA, Moors Row, UK. |
| β 'Smectite Group' Formula: A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O Reference: Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91. |
| β Spurrite Formula: Ca5(SiO4)2(CO3) Reference: Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91.; Pitty, A. F., & Alexander, W. R. (2010). A natural analogue study of cement buffered, hyperalkaline groundwaters and their interaction with a repository host rock IV: an examination of the Khushaym Matruk (central Jordan) and Maqarin (northern Jordan) sites. NDA-RWMD Technical Report, NDA, Moors Row, UK.; Khoury, H. and Nassir, S. (1982): High temperature mineralization in the bituminous limestone in Maqarin area - North Jordan. Neues Jahrbuch fΓΌr Mineralogie, Abhandlungen, 144, 197-213. |
| β Strontianite Formula: SrCO3 Reference: Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91. |
| β Tacharanite Formula: Ca12Al2Si18O33 (OH)36 Reference: Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91. |
| β Thaumasite Formula: Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O Reference: http://www.natural-analogues.com/maqarin.htm; Pitty, A. F., & Alexander, W. R. (2010). A natural analogue study of cement buffered, hyperalkaline groundwaters and their interaction with a repository host rock IV: an examination of the Khushaym Matruk (central Jordan) and Maqarin (northern Jordan) sites. NDA-RWMD Technical Report, NDA, Moors Row, UK.; Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91.; Khoury, H. and Nassir, S. (1982): High temperature mineralization in the bituminous limestone in Maqarin area - North Jordan. Neues Jahrbuch fΓΌr Mineralogie, Abhandlungen, 144, 197-213. |
| β Tobermorite Formula: Ca4Si6O17(H2O)2 · (Ca · 3H2O) Reference: Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91.; Pitty, A. F., & Alexander, W. R. (2010). A natural analogue study of cement buffered, hyperalkaline groundwaters and their interaction with a repository host rock IV: an examination of the Khushaym Matruk (central Jordan) and Maqarin (northern Jordan) sites. NDA-RWMD Technical Report, NDA, Moors Row, UK.; Khoury, H. and Nassir, S. (1982): High temperature mineralization in the bituminous limestone in Maqarin area - North Jordan. Neues Jahrbuch fΓΌr Mineralogie, Abhandlungen, 144, 197-213. |
| β Vaterite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91. |
| β Volkonskoite Formula: Ca0.3(Cr,Mg,Fe)2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · 4H2O Reference: Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91. |
| β Wairakite Formula: Ca(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O Reference: Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91. |
| β Wollastonite Formula: Ca3(Si3O9) Reference: Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91.; Pitty, A. F., & Alexander, W. R. (2010). A natural analogue study of cement buffered, hyperalkaline groundwaters and their interaction with a repository host rock IV: an examination of the Khushaym Matruk (central Jordan) and Maqarin (northern Jordan) sites. NDA-RWMD Technical Report, NDA, Moors Row, UK.; Khoury, H. and Nassir, S. (1982): High temperature mineralization in the bituminous limestone in Maqarin area - North Jordan. Neues Jahrbuch fΓΌr Mineralogie, Abhandlungen, 144, 197-213. |
| β Yugawaralite Formula: CaAl2Si6O16 · 4H2O Reference: Khoury, H. N., Salameh, E., & Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985). Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology, 81(1), 79-91. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Graphite | 1.CB.05a | C |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| β | Krut'aite | 2.EB.05a | CuSe2 |
| β | Oldhamite | 2.CD.10 | (Ca,Mg)S |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Brownmillerite | 4.AC.10 | Ca2(Al,Fe3+)2O5 |
| β | Brucite | 4.FE.05 | Mg(OH)2 |
| β | Gibbsite | 4.FE.10 | Al(OH)3 |
| β | Goethite | 4.00. | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
| β | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| β | Lepidocrocite | 4.FE.15 | Ξ³-Fe3+O(OH) |
| β | Lime | 4.AB.25 | CaO |
| β | Maghemite | 4.BB.15 | (Fe3+0.67β»0.33)Fe3+2O4 |
| β | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| β | Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 Β· nH2O |
| β | var. Opal-CT | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 Β· nH2O |
| β | Portlandite | 4.FE.05 | Ca(OH)2 |
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Ankerite | 5.AB.10 | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| β | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
| β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| β | Hydrotalcite | 5.DA.50 | Mg6Al2(CO3)(OH)16 Β· 4H2O |
| β | Kutnohorite | 5.AB.10 | CaMn2+(CO3)2 |
| β | Strontianite | 5.AB.15 | SrCO3 |
| β | Vaterite | 5.AB.20 | CaCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| β | Anhydrite | 7.AD.30 | CaSO4 |
| β | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| β | Bassanite | 7.CD.45 | Ca(SO4) Β· 0.5H2O |
| β | Birunite | 7.DG.15 | Ca18(SiO3)8.5(CO3)8.5SO4 Β· 15H2O(?) |
| β | Celestine | 7.AD.35 | SrSO4 |
| β | var. Barium-rich Celestine | 7.AD.35 | (Sr,Ba)SO4 |
| β | Ettringite | 7.DG.15 | Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 Β· 26H2O |
| β | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 Β· 2H2O |
| β | Hashemite | 7.FA.15 | BaCr6+O4 |
| β | Jouravskite | 7.DG.15 | Ca3Mn4+(SO4)(CO3)(OH)6 Β· 12H2O |
| β | Thaumasite | 7.DG.15 | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) Β· 12H2O |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| β | Fluorapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| β | var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O) |
| β | Hydroxylapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4)3(OH) |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Afwillite | 9.AG.75 | Ca3(HSiO4)2 Β· 2H2O |
| β | Anorthite | 9.FA.35 | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| β | Diopside | 9.DA.15 | CaMgSi2O6 |
| β | Epistilbite | 9.GD.45 | CaAl2Si6O16 Β· 5H2O |
| β | Fluorellestadite | 9.AH.25 | Ca5(SiO4)1.5(SO4)1.5F |
| β | Hedenbergite | 9.DA.15 | CaFe2+Si2O6 |
| β | Jennite | 9.DG.20 | Ca9(Si3O9)2(OH)8 Β· 8H2O |
| β | Larnite | 9.AD.05 | Ca2SiO4 |
| β | Laumontite | 9.GB.10 | CaAl2Si4O12 Β· 4H2O |
| β | var. Leonhardite | 9.GB.10 | CaAl2Si4O12 Β· 3H2O |
| β | Mordenite | 9.GD.35 | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 Β· 28H2O |
| β | Rankinite | 9.BC.15 | Ca3Si2O7 |
| β | Spurrite | 9.AH.15 | Ca5(SiO4)2(CO3) |
| β | Tacharanite | 9.HA.75 | Ca12Al2Si18O33 (OH)36 |
| β | Tobermorite | 9.DG.10 | Ca4Si6O17(H2O)2 Β· (Ca Β· 3H2O) |
| β | Volkonskoite | 9.EC.40 | Ca0.3(Cr,Mg,Fe)2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 Β· 4H2O |
| β | Wairakite | 9.GB.05 | Ca(Al2Si4O12) Β· 2H2O |
| β | Wollastonite | 9.DG.05 | Ca3(Si3O9) |
| β | Yugawaralite | 9.GB.15 | CaAl2Si6O16 Β· 4H2O |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| β | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| β | 'Apophyllite Group' | - | AB4[Si8O22]X Β· 8H2O |
| β | 'Dachiardite Subgroup' | - | |
| β | 'Ellestadite' | - | |
| β | 'Heulandite' | - | |
| β | 'Smectite Group' | - | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 Β· nH2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Portlandite | Ca(OH)2 |
| H | β Brucite | Mg(OH)2 |
| H | β Hydrotalcite | Mg6Al2(CO3)(OH)16 · 4H2O |
| H | β Ettringite | Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O |
| H | β Thaumasite | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
| H | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | β Tobermorite | Ca4Si6O17(H2O)2 · (Ca · 3H2O) |
| H | β Jennite | Ca9(Si3O9)2(OH)8 · 8H2O |
| H | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| H | β Hydroxylapatite | Ca5(PO4)3(OH) |
| H | β Volkonskoite | Ca0.3(Cr,Mg,Fe)2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · 4H2O |
| H | β Epistilbite | CaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O |
| H | β Laumontite var. Leonhardite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 3H2O |
| H | β Tacharanite | Ca12Al2Si18O33 (OH)36 |
| H | β Apophyllite Group | AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O |
| H | β Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
| H | β Wairakite | Ca(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O |
| H | β Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
| H | β Afwillite | Ca3(HSiO4)2 · 2H2O |
| H | β Bassanite | Ca(SO4) · 0.5H2O |
| H | β Smectite Group | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
| H | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | β Gibbsite | Al(OH)3 |
| H | β Birunite | Ca18(SiO3)8.5(CO3)8.5SO4 · 15H2O(?) |
| H | β Opal var. Opal-CT | SiO2 · nH2O |
| H | β Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| H | β Yugawaralite | CaAl2Si6O16 · 4H2O |
| H | β Jouravskite | Ca3Mn4+(SO4)(CO3)(OH)6 · 12H2O |
| H | β Lepidocrocite | γ-Fe3+O(OH) |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | β Hydrotalcite | Mg6Al2(CO3)(OH)16 · 4H2O |
| C | β Thaumasite | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
| C | β Graphite | C |
| C | β Spurrite | Ca5(SiO4)2(CO3) |
| C | β Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O) |
| C | β Strontianite | SrCO3 |
| C | β Kutnohorite | CaMn2+(CO3)2 |
| C | β Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| C | β Vaterite | CaCO3 |
| C | β Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| C | β Birunite | Ca18(SiO3)8.5(CO3)8.5SO4 · 15H2O(?) |
| C | β Jouravskite | Ca3Mn4+(SO4)(CO3)(OH)6 · 12H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | β Portlandite | Ca(OH)2 |
| O | β Brucite | Mg(OH)2 |
| O | β Hydrotalcite | Mg6Al2(CO3)(OH)16 · 4H2O |
| O | β Ettringite | Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O |
| O | β Thaumasite | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
| O | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | β Wollastonite | Ca3(Si3O9) |
| O | β Spurrite | Ca5(SiO4)2(CO3) |
| O | β Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| O | β Tobermorite | Ca4Si6O17(H2O)2 · (Ca · 3H2O) |
| O | β Jennite | Ca9(Si3O9)2(OH)8 · 8H2O |
| O | β Brownmillerite | Ca2(Al,Fe3+)2O5 |
| O | β Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| O | β Hedenbergite | CaFe2+Si2O6 |
| O | β Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O) |
| O | β Maghemite | (Fe3+0.67◻0.33)Fe23+O4 |
| O | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | β Rankinite | Ca3Si2O7 |
| O | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | β Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| O | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| O | β Larnite | Ca2SiO4 |
| O | β Lime | CaO |
| O | β Fluorellestadite | Ca5(SiO4)1.5(SO4)1.5F |
| O | β Celestine var. Barium-rich Celestine | (Sr,Ba)SO4 |
| O | β Hydroxylapatite | Ca5(PO4)3(OH) |
| O | β Volkonskoite | Ca0.3(Cr,Mg,Fe)2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · 4H2O |
| O | β Strontianite | SrCO3 |
| O | β Epistilbite | CaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O |
| O | β Kutnohorite | CaMn2+(CO3)2 |
| O | β Laumontite var. Leonhardite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 3H2O |
| O | β Tacharanite | Ca12Al2Si18O33 (OH)36 |
| O | β Apophyllite Group | AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O |
| O | β Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
| O | β Wairakite | Ca(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O |
| O | β Hashemite | BaCr6+O4 |
| O | β Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
| O | β Afwillite | Ca3(HSiO4)2 · 2H2O |
| O | β Celestine | SrSO4 |
| O | β Bassanite | Ca(SO4) · 0.5H2O |
| O | β Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| O | β Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| O | β Vaterite | CaCO3 |
| O | β Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| O | β Smectite Group | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
| O | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | β Gibbsite | Al(OH)3 |
| O | β Birunite | Ca18(SiO3)8.5(CO3)8.5SO4 · 15H2O(?) |
| O | β Opal var. Opal-CT | SiO2 · nH2O |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | β Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| O | β Yugawaralite | CaAl2Si6O16 · 4H2O |
| O | β Jouravskite | Ca3Mn4+(SO4)(CO3)(OH)6 · 12H2O |
| O | β Lepidocrocite | γ-Fe3+O(OH) |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | β Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| F | β Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O) |
| F | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| F | β Fluorellestadite | Ca5(SiO4)1.5(SO4)1.5F |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | β Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | β Brucite | Mg(OH)2 |
| Mg | β Hydrotalcite | Mg6Al2(CO3)(OH)16 · 4H2O |
| Mg | β Oldhamite | (Ca,Mg)S |
| Mg | β Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Mg | β Volkonskoite | Ca0.3(Cr,Mg,Fe)2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · 4H2O |
| Mg | β Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Hydrotalcite | Mg6Al2(CO3)(OH)16 · 4H2O |
| Al | β Ettringite | Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O |
| Al | β Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Al | β Brownmillerite | Ca2(Al,Fe3+)2O5 |
| Al | β Volkonskoite | Ca0.3(Cr,Mg,Fe)2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · 4H2O |
| Al | β Epistilbite | CaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O |
| Al | β Laumontite var. Leonhardite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 3H2O |
| Al | β Tacharanite | Ca12Al2Si18O33 (OH)36 |
| Al | β Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
| Al | β Wairakite | Ca(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O |
| Al | β Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
| Al | β Gibbsite | Al(OH)3 |
| Al | β Yugawaralite | CaAl2Si6O16 · 4H2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Thaumasite | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
| Si | β Wollastonite | Ca3(Si3O9) |
| Si | β Spurrite | Ca5(SiO4)2(CO3) |
| Si | β Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Si | β Tobermorite | Ca4Si6O17(H2O)2 · (Ca · 3H2O) |
| Si | β Jennite | Ca9(Si3O9)2(OH)8 · 8H2O |
| Si | β Hedenbergite | CaFe2+Si2O6 |
| Si | β Rankinite | Ca3Si2O7 |
| Si | β Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Si | β Larnite | Ca2SiO4 |
| Si | β Fluorellestadite | Ca5(SiO4)1.5(SO4)1.5F |
| Si | β Volkonskoite | Ca0.3(Cr,Mg,Fe)2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · 4H2O |
| Si | β Epistilbite | CaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O |
| Si | β Laumontite var. Leonhardite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 3H2O |
| Si | β Tacharanite | Ca12Al2Si18O33 (OH)36 |
| Si | β Apophyllite Group | AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O |
| Si | β Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
| Si | β Wairakite | Ca(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O |
| Si | β Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
| Si | β Afwillite | Ca3(HSiO4)2 · 2H2O |
| Si | β Birunite | Ca18(SiO3)8.5(CO3)8.5SO4 · 15H2O(?) |
| Si | β Opal var. Opal-CT | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | β Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Si | β Yugawaralite | CaAl2Si6O16 · 4H2O |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | β Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| P | β Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O) |
| P | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| P | β Hydroxylapatite | Ca5(PO4)3(OH) |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Ettringite | Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O |
| S | β Thaumasite | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
| S | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | β Oldhamite | (Ca,Mg)S |
| S | β Fluorellestadite | Ca5(SiO4)1.5(SO4)1.5F |
| S | β Celestine var. Barium-rich Celestine | (Sr,Ba)SO4 |
| S | β Celestine | SrSO4 |
| S | β Bassanite | Ca(SO4) · 0.5H2O |
| S | β Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| S | β Birunite | Ca18(SiO3)8.5(CO3)8.5SO4 · 15H2O(?) |
| S | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | β Jouravskite | Ca3Mn4+(SO4)(CO3)(OH)6 · 12H2O |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | β Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | β Portlandite | Ca(OH)2 |
| Ca | β Ettringite | Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O |
| Ca | β Thaumasite | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
| Ca | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | β Wollastonite | Ca3(Si3O9) |
| Ca | β Spurrite | Ca5(SiO4)2(CO3) |
| Ca | β Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Ca | β Tobermorite | Ca4Si6O17(H2O)2 · (Ca · 3H2O) |
| Ca | β Jennite | Ca9(Si3O9)2(OH)8 · 8H2O |
| Ca | β Brownmillerite | Ca2(Al,Fe3+)2O5 |
| Ca | β Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| Ca | β Hedenbergite | CaFe2+Si2O6 |
| Ca | β Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O) |
| Ca | β Oldhamite | (Ca,Mg)S |
| Ca | β Rankinite | Ca3Si2O7 |
| Ca | β Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Ca | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Ca | β Larnite | Ca2SiO4 |
| Ca | β Lime | CaO |
| Ca | β Fluorellestadite | Ca5(SiO4)1.5(SO4)1.5F |
| Ca | β Hydroxylapatite | Ca5(PO4)3(OH) |
| Ca | β Volkonskoite | Ca0.3(Cr,Mg,Fe)2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · 4H2O |
| Ca | β Epistilbite | CaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O |
| Ca | β Kutnohorite | CaMn2+(CO3)2 |
| Ca | β Laumontite var. Leonhardite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 3H2O |
| Ca | β Tacharanite | Ca12Al2Si18O33 (OH)36 |
| Ca | β Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
| Ca | β Wairakite | Ca(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O |
| Ca | β Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
| Ca | β Afwillite | Ca3(HSiO4)2 · 2H2O |
| Ca | β Bassanite | Ca(SO4) · 0.5H2O |
| Ca | β Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | β Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| Ca | β Vaterite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | β Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Ca | β Birunite | Ca18(SiO3)8.5(CO3)8.5SO4 · 15H2O(?) |
| Ca | β Yugawaralite | CaAl2Si6O16 · 4H2O |
| Ca | β Jouravskite | Ca3Mn4+(SO4)(CO3)(OH)6 · 12H2O |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | β Volkonskoite | Ca0.3(Cr,Mg,Fe)2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · 4H2O |
| Cr | β Hashemite | BaCr6+O4 |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | β Kutnohorite | CaMn2+(CO3)2 |
| Mn | β Jouravskite | Ca3Mn4+(SO4)(CO3)(OH)6 · 12H2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Brownmillerite | Ca2(Al,Fe3+)2O5 |
| Fe | β Hedenbergite | CaFe2+Si2O6 |
| Fe | β Maghemite | (Fe3+0.67◻0.33)Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | β Volkonskoite | Ca0.3(Cr,Mg,Fe)2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · 4H2O |
| Fe | β Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Fe | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | β Lepidocrocite | γ-Fe3+O(OH) |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | β Krut'aite | CuSe2 |
| Se | Selenium | |
| Se | β Krut'aite | CuSe2 |
| Sr | Strontium | |
| Sr | β Celestine var. Barium-rich Celestine | (Sr,Ba)SO4 |
| Sr | β Strontianite | SrCO3 |
| Sr | β Celestine | SrSO4 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | β Celestine var. Barium-rich Celestine | (Sr,Ba)SO4 |
| Ba | β Hashemite | BaCr6+O4 |
| Ba | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Khoury, H., Nassir, S. (1982) High temperature mineralization in the bituminous limestone in Maqarin area - North Jordan. Neues Jahrbuch fΓΌr Mineralogie, Abhandlungen: 144: 197-213.
Khoury, H.N., Salameh, E., Abdul-Jaber, Q. (1985) Characteristics of an unusual highly alkaline water from the Maqarin area, northern Jordan. Journal of Hydrology: 81(1): 79-91.
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