Roadcut at 33 km, Hwange-Deka road, Hwange District, Matabeleland North, Zimbabwei
Regional Level Types | |
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Roadcut at 33 km | - not defined - |
Hwange-Deka road | Road |
Hwange District | District |
Matabeleland North | Province |
Zimbabwe | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
18° 6' 55'' South , 26° 38' 21'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Hwange | 33,210 (2014) | 31.4km |
Kamativi Mine | 1,575 (2012) | 49.4km |
A small roadcut in Karoo basalts along the road Hwange-Deka at 33 km from the turnoff in Hwange. The basalts are mineralized with zeolites and agate.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
β Analcime Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O Reference: Wolfgang Hampel, October 2014 |
β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: Wolfgang Hampel, October 2014 |
β Celadonite Formula: K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 Reference: Wolfgang Hampel, October 2014 |
β Natrolite Formula: Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O Reference: Wolfgang Hampel, October 2014 |
β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Wolfgang Hampel, October 2014 |
β Quartz var. Agate Reference: Wolfgang Hampel, October 2014 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
β | var. Agate | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Analcime | 9.GB.05 | Na(AlSi2O6) Β· H2O |
β | Celadonite | 9.EC.15 | K(MgFe3+β»)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
β | Natrolite | 9.GA.05 | Na2Al2Si3O10 Β· 2H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Celadonite | K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
H | β Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
H | β Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
C | Carbon | |
C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Celadonite | K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
O | β Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | β Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | β Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
Na | β Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | β Celadonite | K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | β Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
Al | β Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Celadonite | K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
Si | β Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
Si | β Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
K | Potassium | |
K | β Celadonite | K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Celadonite | K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Wolfgang Hampel, site visit 22 September 2014.
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Roadcut at 33 km, Hwange-Deka road, Hwange District, Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe