North Shewa Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopiai
Regional Level Types | |
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North Shewa Zone | Zone |
Amhara Region | Region |
Ethiopia | Country |
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Type:
Largest Settlements:
Place | Population |
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Debre Birhan | 57,787 (2013) |
Abomsa | 15,258 (2012) |
Debre Sīna | 9,409 (2013) |
Mindat Locality ID:
256712
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:256712:2
GUID (UUID V4):
4917c9b9-0260-4607-8447-c93fadc70c0f
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Semien Shewa
Other Languages:
French:
Semien Shewa, Amhara, Éthiopie
Italian:
Semien Shewa, regione degli Amara, Etiopia
Russian:
Северная Шоа, Амхара, Эфиопия
Simplified Chinese:
北施瓦地區, 阿姆哈拉州, 埃塞俄比亚
Cebuano:
North Shewa Zone, Amhara Region, Etiopia
Hebrew:
שאווה הצפונית, אמהרה, אתיופיה
Swedish:
North Shewa Zone, Amhara, Etiopien
Traditional Chinese:
北施瓦地區, 岩哈拉州, 埃塞俄比亞
Zulu:
North Shewa Zone , I-Ithiopia
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Rock Types Recorded
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ⓘ 'Amber' Description: (Locality may be given as "Debre Lebanon" (sic), actually derived from the geological unit, the Debre Libanos sandstone Formation.) |
ⓘ Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O Localities: |
ⓘ Opal var. White Opal |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
ⓘ | var. White Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
ⓘ | 'Amber' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
Fossils
There are 4 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.
Occurrences | 34 | ||||||
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Youngest Fossil Listed | 16.0 Ma (Miocene) | ||||||
Oldest Fossil Listed | 166 Ma (Middle Jurassic) | ||||||
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Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. | ||||||
Fossil Localities | Click to show 4 fossil localities |
Other Databases
Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Shewa_Zone_(Amhara) |
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Wikidata ID: | Q1070780 |
GeoNames ID: | 8051207 |
Localities in this Region
- Amhara Region
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Mezezo Opal Occurrence, North Shewa Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia