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Türkmenbaşy, Cheleken Peninsula, Balkan Province, Turkmenistani
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TürkmenbaşyCity
Cheleken PeninsulaPeninsula
Balkan ProvinceProvince
TurkmenistanCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Türkmenbaşy68,292 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
134167
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:134167:9
GUID (UUID V4):
ce46367e-43fd-4de1-9521-19d3a6c989eb
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Krasnovodsk; Kyzyl-Su; Shagadam
Other Languages:
French:
Türkmenbaşy, Balkans, Turkménistan
German:
Türkmenbaşy, Balkanhalbinsel, Turkmenistan
Italian:
Türkmenbaşy, Penisola balcanica, Turkmenistan
Russian:
Туркменбашы, Балканский полуостров, Туркмения
Simplified Chinese:
土庫曼巴希, 巴尔干半岛, 土库曼斯坦
Spanish:
Turkmenbashi, Península balcánica, Turkmenistán
Arabic:
تركمانباشي, البلقان, تركمانستان
Armenian:
Թուրքմենբաշի, Բալկանյան թերակղզի, Թուրքմենստան
Aromanian:
Türkmenbaşy
Azeri:
Türkmənbaşı, Balkan yarımadası, Türkmənistan
Bashkir:
Төркмәнбашы, Балҡан ярымутрауы, Төркмәнстан
Basque:
Türkmenbaşy, Balkanak, Turkmenistan
Belarusian:
Туркменбашы, Балканскі паўвостраў, Туркменістан
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Туркмэнбашы, Балканскі паўвостраў, Туркмэністан
Bulgarian:
Туркменбаши, Балкански полуостров, Туркменистан
Catalan:
Türkmenbaşy, Balcans, Turkmenistan
Cebuano:
Türkmenbaşy, Balkan Peninsula, Turkmenistan
Chechen:
Туркменбаши , Балканийн ахгӀайре, Туркмени
Crimean Tatar (Latin):
Türkmenbaşı , Balqan yarımadası, Türkmenistan
Czech:
Turkmenbaši, Balkán, Turkmenistán
Danish:
Türkmenbaşy, Balkanhalvøen, Turkmenistan
Dutch:
Türkmenbaşy, Balkan, Turkmenistan
Egyptian Arabic:
تركمانباشى, البلقان, توركمينيستان
Esperanto:
Türkmenbaşy, Balkana duoninsulo, Turkmenio
Estonian:
Türkmenbaşy, Balkani poolsaar, Türkmenistan
Farsi/Persian:
ترکمن‌باشی, بالکان, ترکمنستان
Finnish:
Türkmenbaşy, Balkan, Turkmenistan
Georgian:
თურქმენბაში, ბალკანეთის ნახევარკუნძული, თურქმენეთი
Greek:
Τουρκμένμπασι, Βαλκάνια, Τουρκμενιστάν
Hebrew:
טורקמנבאשי , חבל הבלקן, טורקמניסטן
Hungarian:
Türkmenbaşy, Balkán-félsziget, Türkmenisztán
Indonesian:
Türkmenbaşy, Balkan, Turkmenistan
Japanese:
トルクメンバシ, バルカン半島, トルクメニスタン
Karakalpak:
Tu'rkmenbashi', Tu'rkmenistan
Korean:
투르크멘바시, 발칸반도, 투르크메니스탄
Latin:
Dauaba, Balcania, Turcomannia
Latvian:
Turkmenbaši , Balkānu pussala, Turkmenistāna
Lithuanian:
Turkmėnbašis, Balkanai, Turkmėnija
Macedonian:
Туркменбаши, Балкански Полуостров, Туркменистан
Meadow Mari:
Туркменбаши, Туркменистан
Mingrelian:
თურქმენბაში, ბალკანეთიშ ჩქონი, თურქმენეთი
Norwegian:
Türkmenbaşy, Balkan, Turkmenistan
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Türkmenbaşy, Balkan, Turkmenistan
Polish:
Turkmenbaszy, Półwysep Bałkański, Turkmenistan
Portuguese:
Türkmenbaşy, Bálcãs, Turquemenistão
Romanian:
Türkmenbaşî, Peninsula Balcanică, Turkmenistan
Scots:
Türkmenbaşy, Balkans, Turkmenistan
Serbian:
Туркменбаши, Балканско полуострво, Туркменистан
Sundanese:
Türkmenbaşy, Turkménistan
Swedish:
Türkmenbaşy, Balkanhalvön, Turkmenistan
Tajik (Cyrillic Script):
Туркманбошӣ, Нимҷазираи Балкан, Туркманистон
Tatar:
Төрекмәнбашы, Балкан ярымутравы, Төрекмәнстан
Traditional Chinese:
土庫曼巴希, 巴爾幹半島, 土庫曼
Turkish:
Türkmenbaşı, Balkanlar, Türkmenistan
Turkmen:
Türkmenbaşy, Balkan ýarymadasy, Türkmenistan
Ukrainian:
Туркменбаші, Балканський півострів, Туркменістан
Upper Sorbian:
Türkmenbaşy, Balkanska połkupa, Turkmenistan
Urdu:
ترکمنباشی، ترکمانستان, بلقان, ترکمانستان
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Turkmanboshi, Bolqon yarim oroli, Turkmaniston
Veps:
Turkmenbaši, Turkmenistan
Vietnamese:
Türkmenbaşy, Balkan, Turkmenistan
Western Punjabi:
ترکمان باشی, بلقان, ترکمانستان


Hot brines (hot springs) connected with oil deposits around Türkmenbaşy (Krasnovodsk) city.

Türkmenbaşy (Turkmen Cyrillic: Түркменбашы, Turkmen Arabic; توركمنباشی, also spelled Turkmenbashi, a back-formation of the Cyrillic Түркменбаши), formerly known as Krasnovodsk (Russian: Красноводск), Kyzyl-Su, and Shagadam (Turkmen: Şagadam) is a city in Balkan Province in Turkmenistan, on the Türkmenbaşy Gulf of the Caspian Sea.

It sits at an elevation of 27 metres (ca. 89 ft).

As the terminus of the Trans-Caspian Railway and site of a major seaport on the Caspian Sea, it is an important transportation center.

The city is also the site of Turkmenistan's largest oil refining complex.

This city should not be confused with the similarly named town of Türkmenbaşy (Turkmen: Türkmenbaşy şäherçesi), formerly called Janga (Russian: Джанга, Cyrillic Turkmen: Җанга), also in Balkan Province, or the city of Saparmyrat Türkmenbaşy adyndaky (formerly called Täzebazar) in Daşoguz Province.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


15 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Anglesite
Formula: PbSO4
Atacamite
Formula: Cu2(OH)3Cl
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Cumengeite
Formula: Pb21Cu20Cl42(OH)40 · 6H2O
Ferrihydrite
Formula: Fe3+10O14(OH)2
Galena
Formula: PbS
Goethite
Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH)
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Laurionite
Formula: PbCl(OH)
Lead
Formula: Pb
Moolooite
Formula: Cu(C2O4) · nH2O
Description: Described without approval as "Chelekenite" - anhydrous copper oxalate.
Natrojarosite
Formula: NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
Paratacamite
Formula: Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Lead1.AA.05Pb
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Group 3 - Halides
Atacamite3.DA.10aCu2(OH)3Cl
Paratacamite3.DA.10cCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
Cumengeite3.DB.20Pb21Cu20Cl42(OH)40 · 6H2O
Laurionite3.DC.05PbCl(OH)
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.α-Fe3+O(OH)
Ferrihydrite4.FE.35Fe3+10O14(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Anglesite7.AD.35PbSO4
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Jarosite7.BC.10KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Natrojarosite7.BC.10NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Group 10 - Organic Compounds
Moolooite10.AB.15Cu(C2O4) · nH2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AtacamiteCu2(OH)3Cl
H FerrihydriteFe103+O14(OH)2
H Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
H LaurionitePbCl(OH)
H MoolooiteCu(C2O4) · nH2O
H NatrojarositeNaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
H ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
H CumengeitePb21Cu20Cl42(OH)40 · 6H2O
CCarbon
C MoolooiteCu(C2O4) · nH2O
OOxygen
O AnglesitePbSO4
O AtacamiteCu2(OH)3Cl
O BaryteBaSO4
O FerrihydriteFe103+O14(OH)2
O Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
O LaurionitePbCl(OH)
O MoolooiteCu(C2O4) · nH2O
O NatrojarositeNaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
O ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
O CumengeitePb21Cu20Cl42(OH)40 · 6H2O
NaSodium
Na NatrojarositeNaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
SSulfur
S AnglesitePbSO4
S BaryteBaSO4
S GalenaPbS
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
S NatrojarositeNaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
S SphaleriteZnS
ClChlorine
Cl AtacamiteCu2(OH)3Cl
Cl LaurionitePbCl(OH)
Cl ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
Cl CumengeitePb21Cu20Cl42(OH)40 · 6H2O
KPotassium
K JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
CaCalcium
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
FeIron
Fe FerrihydriteFe103+O14(OH)2
Fe Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
Fe JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Fe NatrojarositeNaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
CuCopper
Cu AtacamiteCu2(OH)3Cl
Cu MoolooiteCu(C2O4) · nH2O
Cu ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
Cu CumengeitePb21Cu20Cl42(OH)40 · 6H2O
ZnZinc
Zn ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
Zn SphaleriteZnS
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
PbLead
Pb AnglesitePbSO4
Pb GalenaPbS
Pb LaurionitePbCl(OH)
Pb LeadPb
Pb CumengeitePb21Cu20Cl42(OH)40 · 6H2O

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T%C3%BCrkmenba%C5%9Fy,_Turkmenistan
Wikidata ID:Q488987
GeoNames ID:601594


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