Calana, Memba, Nampula Province, Mozambiquei
Regional Level Types | |
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Calana | - not defined - |
Memba | District |
Nampula Province | Province |
Mozambique | Country |
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Regions containing this locality
Somali Plate (Somalia Plate) | Tectonic Plate |
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Standard Detailed Strunz Dana Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Diopside Formula: CaMgSi2O6 Reference: Martins da Pedra photo and specimen. |
ⓘ Diopside var: Chromian Diopside Formula: Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 Reference: Martins da Pedra photo and specimen. |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
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ⓘ | Diopside | 9.DA.15 | CaMgSi2O6 |
ⓘ | var: Chromian Diopside | 9.DA.15 | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
Group 65 - INOSILICATES Single-Width,Unbranched Chains,(W=1) | |||
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Single-Width Unbranched Chains, W=1 with chains P=2 | |||
ⓘ | Diopside | 65.1.3a.1 | CaMgSi2O6 |
Unclassified Minerals, Mixtures, etc. | |||
ⓘ | var: Chromian Diopside | - | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
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O | ⓘ Diopside (var: Chromian Diopside) | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
O | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Diopside (var: Chromian Diopside) | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
Mg | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Diopside (var: Chromian Diopside) | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
Si | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Diopside (var: Chromian Diopside) | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
Ca | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
Cr | Chromium | |
Cr | ⓘ Diopside (var: Chromian Diopside) | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
Regional Geology
This geological map and associated information on rock units at or nearby to the coordinates given for this locality is based on relatively small scale geological maps provided by various national Geological Surveys. This does not necessarily represent the complete geology at this locality but it gives a background for the region in which it is found.
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Neoproterozoic - Mesoproterozoic 541 - 1600 Ma ID: 3308244 | Age: Proterozoic (541 - 1600 Ma) Lithology: Metamorphic Reference: Thiéblemont, D. (ed.). New edition of the 1:10,000,000 geological map of Africa. CGMW-BRGM. [190] |
Stenian - Ectasian 1000 - 1400 Ma ID: 3184723 | Mesoproterozoic crystalline metamorphic rocks Age: Mesoproterozoic (1000 - 1400 Ma) Lithology: Migmatite; orthogneiss/paragneiss Reference: Chorlton, L.B. Generalized geology of the world: bedrock domains and major faults in GIS format: a small-scale world geology map with an extended geological attribute database. doi: 10.4095/223767. Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 5529. [154] |
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Calana, Memba, Nampula Province, Mozambique