Shibam Road Metal Quarry, Shibam District, Hadhramaut Governorate, Yemeni
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Shibam Road Metal Quarry | Quarry |
| Shibam District | District |
| Hadhramaut Governorate | Governorate |
| Yemen | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
15° 30' 40'' North , 43° 54' 59'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| ‘Amrān | 90,792 (2013) | 16.7km |
| Ḑawāḩī al Qaryah | 162 (2016) | 24.0km |
| Al ‘Urāsī | 126 (2016) | 24.2km |
| Jadder Cemetery | 10,000 (2017) | 28.4km |
| Al Mujamma‘ as Sakanī | 131 (2016) | 32.1km |
Small quarry on the highway immediately east of Shibam.
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
5 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Augite Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 Reference: Sergio Varvello |
| ⓘ 'Chabazite' Reference: Sergio Varvello |
| ⓘ 'Clinoptilolite' Formula: M3-6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O Reference: Sergio Varvello |
| ⓘ Fluorapatite Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F Reference: Sergio Varvello |
| ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 Reference: Sergio Varvello |
| ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Reference: Sergio Varvello |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Sergio Varvello |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Fluorapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Augite | 9.DA.15 | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Chabazite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Clinoptilolite' | - | M3-6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Clinoptilolite | M3-6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Clinoptilolite | M3-6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Clinoptilolite | M3-6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Clinoptilolite | M3-6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Ca | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
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Shibam Road Metal Quarry, Shibam District, Hadhramaut Governorate, Yemen