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Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congoi
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Bouenza DepartmentDepartment
Republic of the CongoCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Kayes58,737 (2013)
Madingou22,760 (2012)
Mindat Locality ID:
213116
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:213116:3
GUID (UUID V4):
422937be-96f6-4585-bbf0-ec69b96b519b
Other Languages:
French:
Bouenza, République du Congo
German:
Bouenza, Republik Kongo
Italian:
Dipartimento di Bouenza, Repubblica del Congo
Russian:
Буэнза, Республика Конго
Simplified Chinese:
布恩扎省, 刚果共和国
Spanish:
Bouenza, República del Congo
Arabic:
إدارة بوينزا, جمهورية الكونغو
Asturian:
Bouenza
Bengali:
বুয়েঞ্জা বিভাগ
Breton:
Bouenza
Bulgarian:
Буенза, Република Конго
Cebuano:
Région de la Bouenza
Danish:
Bouenza Department, Republikken Congo
Dutch:
Bouenza, Republiek Congo
Esperanto:
Bouenza
Finnish:
Bouenzan departmentti, Kongon tasavalta
Georgian:
ბუენზის დეპარტამენტი
Greek:
Μπουενζά, Δημοκρατία του Κονγκό
Gujarati:
બોઉંએન્ઝા વિભાગ
Hindi:
बुएँज़ा विभाग, कांगो गणराज्य
Indonesian:
Bouenza, Republik Kongo
Japanese:
ブエンザ地方, コンゴ共和国
Kannada:
ಬೋವೆಂಜ ಇಲಾಖೆ
Kongo:
Buenza
Korean:
부엔자주, 콩고 공화국
Latvian:
Buenzas departaments, Kongo Republika
Lingala:
Bwenza
Lithuanian:
Buenzos regionas, Kongo Respublika
Malay:
Bouenza
Marathi:
बॉऊएन्झा विभाग
Moldavian:
Departamentul Bouenza
Northern Frisian:
Bouenza Department
Norwegian:
Bouenza, Republikken Kongo
Polish:
Bouenza, Republika Konga
Portuguese:
Bouenza, República do Congo
Romanian:
Bouenza, Republica Congo
Sinhalese:
බෝඑන්සා දෙපාර්තමේන්තුව
Swedish:
Région de la Bouenza, Republiken Kongo
Tajik (Cyrillic Script):
Вилояти Боуенза
Tamil:
போன்ஜா துறை
Telugu:
బోయెంజా డిపార్ట్మెంట్
Thai:
บูอองซา, สาธารณรัฐคองโก
Traditional Chinese:
布恩扎省
Turkish:
Bouenza, Kongo Cumhuriyeti
Ukrainian:
Буенза, Республіка Конго
Urdu:
بؤینزا محکمہ
Vietnamese:
Khu vực hành chính Bouenza, Cộng hòa Congo
Wu Chinese:
布恩扎省


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26 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

Aurichalcite
Formula: (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
Chrysocolla
Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
Descloizite
Formula: PbZn(VO4)(OH)
Dioptase
Formula: CuSiO3 · H2O
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Galena
Formula: PbS
Hemimorphite
Formula: Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Hydrozincite
Formula: Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Habit: Powdery material.
Colour: White.
Fluorescence: Light blue (SW UV).
Kipushite
Formula: (Cu,Zn)5Zn(PO4)2(OH)6 · H2O
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Mimetite
Formula: Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
Phosphohedyphane
Formula: Ca2Pb3(PO4)3Cl
Pyromorphite
Formula: Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Scorodite
Formula: Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Shattuckite
Formula: Cu5(Si2O6)2(OH)2
Silver
Formula: Ag
Smithsonite
Formula: ZnCO3
Veszelyite
Formula: (Cu,Zn)2Zn(PO4)(OH)3 · 2H2O
Description: Well formed crystals with pseudo-octahedral habit to 7 mm (1 to 2 mm on average). Aggregates of parallel grown crystals, still looking pseudo-octahedral, up to 2 cm.
'Wad'
Willemite
Formula: Zn2SiO4
Wulfenite
Formula: Pb(MoO4)
Zincolibethenite
Formula: CuZn(PO4)(OH)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Silver1.AA.05Ag
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Cuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Smithsonite5.AB.05ZnCO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Cerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
Azurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Aurichalcite5.BA.15(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Hydrozincite5.BA.15Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Wulfenite7.GA.05Pb(MoO4)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Zincolibethenite8.BB.30CuZn(PO4)(OH)
Descloizite8.BH.40PbZn(VO4)(OH)
Mimetite8.BN.05Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
Pyromorphite8.BN.05Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Phosphohedyphane8.BN.05Ca2Pb3(PO4)3Cl
Scorodite8.CD.10Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Kipushite8.DE.(Cu,Zn)5Zn(PO4)2(OH)6 · H2O
Veszelyite8.DE.30(Cu,Zn)2Zn(PO4)(OH)3 · 2H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Willemite9.AA.05Zn2SiO4
Hemimorphite9.BD.10Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Dioptase9.CJ.30CuSiO3 · H2O
Shattuckite9.DB.40Cu5(Si2O6)2(OH)2
Chrysocolla9.ED.20Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Unclassified
'Wad'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
H AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
H ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
H DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)
H DioptaseCuSiO3 · H2O
H HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
H HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
H Kipushite(Cu,Zn)5Zn(PO4)2(OH)6 · H2O
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
H ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
H ShattuckiteCu5(Si2O6)2(OH)2
H Veszelyite(Cu,Zn)2Zn(PO4)(OH)3 · 2H2O
H ZincolibetheniteCuZn(PO4)(OH)
CCarbon
C Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
C AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
C CalciteCaCO3
C CerussitePbCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
C SmithsoniteZnCO3
OOxygen
O Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
O AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
O CalciteCaCO3
O CerussitePbCO3
O ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
O CupriteCu2O
O DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)
O DioptaseCuSiO3 · H2O
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
O HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
O Kipushite(Cu,Zn)5Zn(PO4)2(OH)6 · H2O
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
O PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
O QuartzSiO2
O ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
O ShattuckiteCu5(Si2O6)2(OH)2
O SmithsoniteZnCO3
O Veszelyite(Cu,Zn)2Zn(PO4)(OH)3 · 2H2O
O WillemiteZn2SiO4
O WulfenitePb(MoO4)
O ZincolibetheniteCuZn(PO4)(OH)
O PhosphohedyphaneCa2Pb3(PO4)3Cl
MgMagnesium
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
AlAluminium
Al ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
SiSilicon
Si ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Si DioptaseCuSiO3 · H2O
Si HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Si QuartzSiO2
Si ShattuckiteCu5(Si2O6)2(OH)2
Si WillemiteZn2SiO4
PPhosphorus
P Kipushite(Cu,Zn)5Zn(PO4)2(OH)6 · H2O
P PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
P Veszelyite(Cu,Zn)2Zn(PO4)(OH)3 · 2H2O
P ZincolibetheniteCuZn(PO4)(OH)
P PhosphohedyphaneCa2Pb3(PO4)3Cl
SSulfur
S GalenaPbS
ClChlorine
Cl MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
Cl PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
Cl PhosphohedyphaneCa2Pb3(PO4)3Cl
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca PhosphohedyphaneCa2Pb3(PO4)3Cl
VVanadium
V DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)
FeIron
Fe ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
CuCopper
Cu Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Cu AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cu ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Cu CupriteCu2O
Cu DioptaseCuSiO3 · H2O
Cu Kipushite(Cu,Zn)5Zn(PO4)2(OH)6 · H2O
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cu ShattuckiteCu5(Si2O6)2(OH)2
Cu Veszelyite(Cu,Zn)2Zn(PO4)(OH)3 · 2H2O
Cu ZincolibetheniteCuZn(PO4)(OH)
ZnZinc
Zn Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Zn DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)
Zn HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Zn HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Zn Kipushite(Cu,Zn)5Zn(PO4)2(OH)6 · H2O
Zn SmithsoniteZnCO3
Zn Veszelyite(Cu,Zn)2Zn(PO4)(OH)3 · 2H2O
Zn WillemiteZn2SiO4
Zn ZincolibetheniteCuZn(PO4)(OH)
AsArsenic
As MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
As ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
MoMolybdenum
Mo WulfenitePb(MoO4)
AgSilver
Ag SilverAg
PbLead
Pb CerussitePbCO3
Pb DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)
Pb GalenaPbS
Pb MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
Pb PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
Pb WulfenitePb(MoO4)
Pb PhosphohedyphaneCa2Pb3(PO4)3Cl

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bouenza_Department
Wikidata ID:Q827015
GeoNames ID:2260668

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