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Tagab District, Kapisa, Afghanistani
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Tagab DistrictDistrict
KapisaProvince
AfghanistanCountry

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PlacePopulation
Tagāb6,400 (2018)
Other Languages:
Farsi/Persian:
ولسوالی تگاب, ولایت کاپیسا, افغانستان
French:
Tagab, Kâpîssâ, Afghanistan
German:
Tagab, Kapisa, Afghanistan
Italian:
distretto di Tagab, Kapisa, Afghanistan
Pashto:
تگاب ولسوالۍ, کاپيسا ولايت, افغانستان
Bengali:
তাগাব জেলা , কপিসা প্রদেশ, আফগানিস্তান
Cebuano:
Tagāb, Wilāyat-e Kāpīsā, Apganistan
Dutch:
Tagab, Kapisa, Afghanistan
Malay:
Daerah Tagab, Wilayah Kapisa, Afghanistan
Swedish:
Tagāb, Kapisa, Afghanistan
Turkish:
Tagab ilçesi, Kapisa, Afganistan
Urdu:
تگاب ضلع، کاپیسا, صوبہ کاپیسا, افغانستان
Vietnamese:
Tagab , Kapisa, Afghanistan
Western Punjabi:
ضلع تگاب, صوبہ کاپیسا, افغانستان


The Tagab District (from Pashto تګاب ولسوالۍ, "lone stream", Persian: ولسوالی تگاب‎) is situated in the eastern part of Kapisa Province, Afghanistan. It borders with Parvan Province to the West, Mahmud Raqi and Nijrab in Nijrab is to the North, Alasay District to the East and Kabul Province to the South-East. The district center is the village of Tagab, located in the western part of the district.

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6 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Reference: Orris, G.J., and Bliss, J.D. (2002): Mines and Mineral Occurrences of Afghanistan. United States Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-110
Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
Reference: Orris, G.J., and Bliss, J.D. (2002): Mines and Mineral Occurrences of Afghanistan. United States Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-110
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: Orris, G.J., and Bliss, J.D. (2002): Mines and Mineral Occurrences of Afghanistan. United States Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-110
'Columbite-Tantalite'
Reference: Orris, G.J., and Bliss, J.D. (2002): Mines and Mineral Occurrences of Afghanistan. United States Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-110
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Reference: Orris, G.J., and Bliss, J.D. (2002): Mines and Mineral Occurrences of Afghanistan. United States Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-110
Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Reference: Orris, G.J., and Bliss, J.D. (2002): Mines and Mineral Occurrences of Afghanistan. United States Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-110
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Orris, G.J., and Bliss, J.D. (2002): Mines and Mineral Occurrences of Afghanistan. United States Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-110
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Orris, G.J., and Bliss, J.D. (2002): Mines and Mineral Occurrences of Afghanistan. United States Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-110

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Cassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Microcline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Columbite-Tantalite'-
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
OOxygen
O MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O CassiteriteSnO2
O QuartzSiO2
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
NaSodium
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
AlAluminium
Al MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Si MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si QuartzSiO2
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
SSulfur
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
KPotassium
K MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
FeIron
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
SnTin
Sn CassiteriteSnO2

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tagab_District,_Kapisa
Wikidata ID:Q1397654
GeoNames ID:7053090

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