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Uíge Province, Angolai
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Uíge ProvinceProvince
AngolaCountry

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Other Languages:
French:
Uíge, Angola
German:
Provinz Uíge, Angola
Italian:
provincia di Uíge, Angola
Portuguese:
Uíge, Angola
Russian:
Уиже, Ангола
Simplified Chinese:
威熱省, 安哥拉
Spanish:
Uige, Angola
Afrikaans:
Uíge-provinsie, Angola
Arabic:
مقاطعة أوجي, أنغولا
Asturian:
Provincia d'Uíge, Angola
Belarusian:
Уіжэ , Ангола
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Уіжэ, Ангола
Bengali:
উগে প্রদেশ, অ্যাঙ্গোলা
Breton:
Uíge, Angola
Bulgarian:
Уиже, Ангола
Catalan:
Uige, Angola
Cebuano:
Província do Uíge, Angola
Danish:
Uíge, Angola
Dutch:
Uíge, Angola
Esperanto:
Provinco Uíge, Angolo
Farsi/Persian:
استان اوییگه, آنگولا
Finnish:
Uigen maakunta, Angola
Georgian:
უიჟეს პროვინცია, ანგოლა
Greek:
Ουίγκε, Ανγκόλα
Gujarati:
ઉએગે પ્રાંત, અંગોલા
Hindi:
उइगे प्रांत, अंगोला
Indonesian:
Provinsi Uíge, Angola
Japanese:
ウイジェ州, アンゴラ
Kannada:
ಯುಯಿಜ್ ಪ್ರಾಂತ್ಯ, ಅಂಗೋಲ
Kongo:
Wizi, Ngola
Korean:
우이즈 주, 앙골라
Latvian:
Uižes province, Angola
Lithuanian:
Uižės provincija, Angola
Luxembourgish:
Provënz Uíge, Angola
Malay:
Uíge Province, Angola
Marathi:
उइगे प्रांत, अँगोला
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Uíge Séng, Angola
Northern Frisian:
Uíge, Angoola
Norwegian:
Uíge, Angola
Polish:
Uíge , Angola
Romanian:
Provincia Uíge, Angola
Serbian:
Ујиже, Ангола
Sinhalese:
උයිගේ පළාත, ඇන්ගෝලා
Somali:
Uíge Province, Angola
Swahili:
Uíge, Angola
Swedish:
Uíge, Angola
Tagalog:
Lalawigan ng Uíge, Anggola
Tajik (Cyrillic Script):
Вилояти Уиге, Ангола
Tamil:
உய்ஜ் மாகாணம், அங்கோலா
Telugu:
ఉయిగె ప్రావిన్స్, అంగోలా
Thai:
จังหวัดอาแวรง, แองโกลา
Traditional Chinese:
威熱省, 安哥拉
Turkish:
Uíge Bölgesi, Angola
Ukrainian:
Уїже, Ангола
Urdu:
اوئگے صوبہ, انگولا
Vietnamese:
Uíge, Angola
Waray:
Uíge, Angola
Welsh:
Talaith Uíge, Angola


Uíge, one of the eighteen Provinces of Angola, is located in the northwestern part of the country. Its capital city is of the same name.

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16 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Reference: Van King
Bayldonite
Formula: PbCu3(AsO4)2(OH)2
Reference: Van King
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Van King
Calcite var. Cobalt-bearing Calcite
Formula: (Ca,Co)CO3
Reference: A. M. I. Martins collection
Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
Reference: Pers. Com. vla Jasun McAvoy
Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
Reference: Van King
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: Leon Hupperichs collection
Chrysocolla
Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Reference: Van King
Copper
Formula: Cu
Reference: Van King
Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
Reference: A. M. I. Martins collection; Van hee, Paul (2019) De Mavoio mijn, Uige, Angola - een mythische kopermijn... gaat ze terug open,... of is ze terug open? Geonieuws, 44(4), 101-104 [in Dutch].
Dioptase
Formula: CuSiO3 · H2O
Reference: Gysin, M. (1957) Les minérais de cuivre du gisement de Mavoio (Angola). Boletim da Sociedade Geológica de Portugal, 12(3), 31-40.; Van hee, Paul (2019) De Mavoio mijn, Uige, Angola - een mythische kopermijn... gaat ze terug open,... of is ze terug open? Geonieuws, 44(4), 101-104 [in Dutch].
Galena
Formula: PbS
Reference: A. M. I. Martins collection
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Reference: A. M. I. Martins collection; Van hee, Paul (2019) De Mavoio mijn, Uige, Angola - een mythische kopermijn... gaat ze terug open,... of is ze terug open? Geonieuws, 44(4), 101-104 [in Dutch].
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Van King
Pyromorphite
Formula: Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Reference: Pers. Com. vla Jasun McAvoy
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: A. M. I. Martins collection
Smithsonite
Formula: ZnCO3
Reference: Pers. Com. vla Jasun McAvoy

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Copper1.AA.05Cu
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Cuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
var. Cobalt-bearing Calcite5.AB.05(Ca,Co)CO3
Cerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Smithsonite5.AB.05ZnCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Bayldonite8.BH.45PbCu3(AsO4)2(OH)2
Pyromorphite8.BN.05Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Group 9 - Silicates
Chrysocolla9.ED.20Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Dioptase9.CJ.30CuSiO3 · H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
H BayldonitePbCu3(AsO4)2(OH)2
H ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
H DioptaseCuSiO3 · H2O
CCarbon
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
C Calcite var. Cobalt-bearing Calcite(Ca,Co)CO3
C CalciteCaCO3
C CerussitePbCO3
C SmithsoniteZnCO3
OOxygen
O CupriteCu2O
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O Calcite var. Cobalt-bearing Calcite(Ca,Co)CO3
O QuartzSiO2
O BaryteBaSO4
O BayldonitePbCu3(AsO4)2(OH)2
O ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
O CalciteCaCO3
O DioptaseCuSiO3 · H2O
O CerussitePbCO3
O SmithsoniteZnCO3
O PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
AlAluminium
Al ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
Si ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Si DioptaseCuSiO3 · H2O
PPhosphorus
P PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
SSulfur
S GalenaPbS
S BaryteBaSO4
S ChalcociteCu2S
S PyriteFeS2
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ClChlorine
Cl PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
CaCalcium
Ca Calcite var. Cobalt-bearing Calcite(Ca,Co)CO3
Ca CalciteCaCO3
FeIron
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
CoCobalt
Co Calcite var. Cobalt-bearing Calcite(Ca,Co)CO3
CuCopper
Cu CupriteCu2O
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cu BayldonitePbCu3(AsO4)2(OH)2
Cu CopperCu
Cu ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Cu ChalcociteCu2S
Cu DioptaseCuSiO3 · H2O
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ZnZinc
Zn SmithsoniteZnCO3
AsArsenic
As BayldonitePbCu3(AsO4)2(OH)2
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS
Pb BayldonitePbCu3(AsO4)2(OH)2
Pb CerussitePbCO3
Pb PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl

Fossils

There are 1 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

BETA TEST - These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.

Occurrences1
Youngest Fossil Listed5.33 Ma (Miocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed23.0 Ma (Oligocene)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Quimbriz123.03 - 5.333 Ma (Miocene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Aturia luculoensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Aturiidae : Aturia : Aturia luculoensis23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 1 fossil locality

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U%C3%ADge_Province
Wikidata ID:Q216972
GeoNames ID:2236566

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