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Latakia Governorate, Syriai
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Neighbouring regions:
Hama Governorate, Syria
Hatay Province, Turkey
Tartus Governorate, Syria
Idlib Governorate, Syria
Locality type:
Governorate
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Latakia340,181 (2013)
Jablah65,915 (2013)
Other Languages:
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Arabic:
محافظة اللاذقية, سوريا
French:
gouvernorat de Lattaquié, Syrie
German:
Gouvernement Latakia, Syrien
Italian:
governatorato di Latakia, Siria
Russian:
Латакия, Сирия
Simplified Chinese:
拉塔基亚省, 叙利亚
Spanish:
Gobernación de Latakia, Siria
Armenian:
Լաթակիայի մարզ, Սիրիա
Asturian:
Gobernación de Latakia, Siria
Azeri:
Latakiya mühafazası, Suriya
Basque:
Latakia eskualdea, Siria
Bulgarian:
Латакия, Сирия
Catalan:
Governació de Latakia, República Àrab Siriana
Cebuano:
Latakia Governorate, Siria
Central Kurdish/Sorani:
پارێزگای لازەقیا
Czech:
Guvernorát Latákia, Sýrie
Dutch:
Latakia, Syrië
Esperanto:
Gubernio Latakia, Sirio
Farsi/Persian:
استان لاذقیه, سوریه
Finnish:
Latakian maakunta, Syyria
Georgian:
ლათაკიის მუჰაფაზა, სირია
Greek:
Λατάκεια, Συρία
Hebrew:
לטקיה , סוריה
Hindi:
लातक़िया प्रान्त, सीरिया
Hungarian:
Latakia kormányzóság, Szíria
Indonesian:
Kegubernuran Latakia, Suriah
Interlingua:
Latakia, Syria
Japanese:
ラタキア県, シリア
Korean:
라타키아주, 시리아
Lithuanian:
Latakijos muchafaza, Sirija
Mazanderani:
لاذقیه, سوریه
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Latakia Séng
Norwegian:
Lattakia, Syria
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Lattakia guvernement, Syria
Polish:
Latakia, Syria
Portuguese:
Latakia, Síria
Romanian:
Guvernoratul Latakia, Siria
Scots:
Latakia Govrenorate, Sirie
Serbian:
Латакија , Сирија
South Azerbaijani:
لاذقیه اوستانی, سوریه
Swedish:
Latakia, Syrien
Tajik (Cyrillic Script):
Вилояти Лозиқия, Сурия
Tamil:
லடாகியா ஆளுநரகம், சிரியா
Thai:
เขตผู้ว่าการอัลลาษิกียะฮ์, ประเทศซีเรีย
Traditional Chinese:
拉塔基亞省, 敘利亞
Turkish:
Lazkiye, Suriye
Ukrainian:
Латакія, Сирія
Urdu:
اللاذقیة, سوریہ
Vietnamese:
Latakia, Syria
Western Punjabi:
صوبہ لتاکیا, شام
Wu Chinese:
拉塔基亚省, 叙利亚


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19 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Reference: Sharkov, E. V., Rukieh, M., Ash-Shara, M., Bilal, A., Grokhovskaya, T. L., & Novikov, V. M. (1997). Precious metals of the Bassit ophiolite complex (northwestern Syria): Contents and prospects. Geology of Ore Deposits C/c of Geologiia Rudnykh Mestorozhdenii, 39, 371-381.
ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Reference: Sharkov, E. V., Rukieh, M., Ash-Shara, M., Bilal, A., Grokhovskaya, T. L., & Novikov, V. M. (1997). Precious metals of the Bassit ophiolite complex (northwestern Syria): Contents and prospects. Geology of Ore Deposits C/c of Geologiia Rudnykh Mestorozhdenii, 39, 371-381.
ⓘ Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Reference: Sharkov, E. V., Rukieh, M., Ash-Shara, M., Bilal, A., Grokhovskaya, T. L., & Novikov, V. M. (1997). Precious metals of the Bassit ophiolite complex (northwestern Syria): Contents and prospects. Geology of Ore Deposits C/c of Geologiia Rudnykh Mestorozhdenii, 39, 371-381.
ⓘ Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Reference: Sharkov, E. V., Rukieh, M., Ash-Shara, M., Bilal, A., Grokhovskaya, T. L., & Novikov, V. M. (1997). Precious metals of the Bassit ophiolite complex (northwestern Syria): Contents and prospects. Geology of Ore Deposits C/c of Geologiia Rudnykh Mestorozhdenii, 39, 371-381.
ⓘ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
Reference: Sharkov, E. V., Rukieh, M., Ash-Shara, M., Bilal, A., Grokhovskaya, T. L., & Novikov, V. M. (1997). Precious metals of the Bassit ophiolite complex (northwestern Syria): Contents and prospects. Geology of Ore Deposits C/c of Geologiia Rudnykh Mestorozhdenii, 39, 371-381.
ⓘ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
Reference: Sharkov, E. V., Rukieh, M., Ash-Shara, M., Bilal, A., Grokhovskaya, T. L., & Novikov, V. M. (1997). Precious metals of the Bassit ophiolite complex (northwestern Syria): Contents and prospects. Geology of Ore Deposits C/c of Geologiia Rudnykh Mestorozhdenii, 39, 371-381.
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: Sharkov, E. V., Rukieh, M., Ash-Shara, M., Bilal, A., Grokhovskaya, T. L., & Novikov, V. M. (1997). Precious metals of the Bassit ophiolite complex (northwestern Syria): Contents and prospects. Geology of Ore Deposits C/c of Geologiia Rudnykh Mestorozhdenii, 39, 371-381.
ⓘ Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Reference: Sharkov, E. V., Rukieh, M., Ash-Shara, M., Bilal, A., Grokhovskaya, T. L., & Novikov, V. M. (1997). Precious metals of the Bassit ophiolite complex (northwestern Syria): Contents and prospects. Geology of Ore Deposits C/c of Geologiia Rudnykh Mestorozhdenii, 39, 371-381.
ⓘ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
Reference: Sharkov, E. V., Rukieh, M., Ash-Shara, M., Bilal, A., Grokhovskaya, T. L., & Novikov, V. M. (1997). Precious metals of the Bassit ophiolite complex (northwestern Syria): Contents and prospects. Geology of Ore Deposits C/c of Geologiia Rudnykh Mestorozhdenii, 39, 371-381.
ⓘ Copper
Formula: Cu
Reference: Sharkov, E. V., Rukieh, M., Ash-Shara, M., Bilal, A., Grokhovskaya, T. L., & Novikov, V. M. (1997). Precious metals of the Bassit ophiolite complex (northwestern Syria): Contents and prospects. Geology of Ore Deposits C/c of Geologiia Rudnykh Mestorozhdenii, 39, 371-381.
ⓘ Covellite
Formula: CuS
Reference: Sharkov, E. V., Rukieh, M., Ash-Shara, M., Bilal, A., Grokhovskaya, T. L., & Novikov, V. M. (1997). Precious metals of the Bassit ophiolite complex (northwestern Syria): Contents and prospects. Geology of Ore Deposits C/c of Geologiia Rudnykh Mestorozhdenii, 39, 371-381.
ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
Reference: Sharkov, E. V., Rukieh, M., Ash-Shara, M., Bilal, A., Grokhovskaya, T. L., & Novikov, V. M. (1997). Precious metals of the Bassit ophiolite complex (northwestern Syria): Contents and prospects. Geology of Ore Deposits C/c of Geologiia Rudnykh Mestorozhdenii, 39, 371-381.
ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'
Reference: Sharkov, E. V., Rukieh, M., Ash-Shara, M., Bilal, A., Grokhovskaya, T. L., & Novikov, V. M. (1997). Precious metals of the Bassit ophiolite complex (northwestern Syria): Contents and prospects. Geology of Ore Deposits C/c of Geologiia Rudnykh Mestorozhdenii, 39, 371-381.
ⓘ 'Glass'
Reference: Sharkov, E. V., Rukieh, M., Ash-Shara, M., Bilal, A., Grokhovskaya, T. L., & Novikov, V. M. (1997). Precious metals of the Bassit ophiolite complex (northwestern Syria): Contents and prospects. Geology of Ore Deposits C/c of Geologiia Rudnykh Mestorozhdenii, 39, 371-381.
ⓘ 'Hornblende'
Reference: Sharkov, E. V., Rukieh, M., Ash-Shara, M., Bilal, A., Grokhovskaya, T. L., & Novikov, V. M. (1997). Precious metals of the Bassit ophiolite complex (northwestern Syria): Contents and prospects. Geology of Ore Deposits C/c of Geologiia Rudnykh Mestorozhdenii, 39, 371-381.
ⓘ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Reference: Sharkov, E. V., Rukieh, M., Ash-Shara, M., Bilal, A., Grokhovskaya, T. L., & Novikov, V. M. (1997). Precious metals of the Bassit ophiolite complex (northwestern Syria): Contents and prospects. Geology of Ore Deposits C/c of Geologiia Rudnykh Mestorozhdenii, 39, 371-381.
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Reference: Sharkov, E. V., Rukieh, M., Ash-Shara, M., Bilal, A., Grokhovskaya, T. L., & Novikov, V. M. (1997). Precious metals of the Bassit ophiolite complex (northwestern Syria): Contents and prospects. Geology of Ore Deposits C/c of Geologiia Rudnykh Mestorozhdenii, 39, 371-381.
ⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Reference: Sharkov, E. V., Rukieh, M., Ash-Shara, M., Bilal, A., Grokhovskaya, T. L., & Novikov, V. M. (1997). Precious metals of the Bassit ophiolite complex (northwestern Syria): Contents and prospects. Geology of Ore Deposits C/c of Geologiia Rudnykh Mestorozhdenii, 39, 371-381.
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Reference: Sharkov, E. V., Rukieh, M., Ash-Shara, M., Bilal, A., Grokhovskaya, T. L., & Novikov, V. M. (1997). Precious metals of the Bassit ophiolite complex (northwestern Syria): Contents and prospects. Geology of Ore Deposits C/c of Geologiia Rudnykh Mestorozhdenii, 39, 371-381.
ⓘ Pentlandite
Formula: (NixFey)Σ9S8
Reference: Sharkov, E. V., Rukieh, M., Ash-Shara, M., Bilal, A., Grokhovskaya, T. L., & Novikov, V. M. (1997). Precious metals of the Bassit ophiolite complex (northwestern Syria): Contents and prospects. Geology of Ore Deposits C/c of Geologiia Rudnykh Mestorozhdenii, 39, 371-381.
ⓘ 'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Reference: Sharkov, E. V., Rukieh, M., Ash-Shara, M., Bilal, A., Grokhovskaya, T. L., & Novikov, V. M. (1997). Precious metals of the Bassit ophiolite complex (northwestern Syria): Contents and prospects. Geology of Ore Deposits C/c of Geologiia Rudnykh Mestorozhdenii, 39, 371-381.
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Sharkov, E. V., Rukieh, M., Ash-Shara, M., Bilal, A., Grokhovskaya, T. L., & Novikov, V. M. (1997). Precious metals of the Bassit ophiolite complex (northwestern Syria): Contents and prospects. Geology of Ore Deposits C/c of Geologiia Rudnykh Mestorozhdenii, 39, 371-381.
ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
Reference: Sharkov, E. V., Rukieh, M., Ash-Shara, M., Bilal, A., Grokhovskaya, T. L., & Novikov, V. M. (1997). Precious metals of the Bassit ophiolite complex (northwestern Syria): Contents and prospects. Geology of Ore Deposits C/c of Geologiia Rudnykh Mestorozhdenii, 39, 371-381.
ⓘ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Reference: Sharkov, E. V., Rukieh, M., Ash-Shara, M., Bilal, A., Grokhovskaya, T. L., & Novikov, V. M. (1997). Precious metals of the Bassit ophiolite complex (northwestern Syria): Contents and prospects. Geology of Ore Deposits C/c of Geologiia Rudnykh Mestorozhdenii, 39, 371-381.
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Sharkov, E. V., Rukieh, M., Ash-Shara, M., Bilal, A., Grokhovskaya, T. L., & Novikov, V. M. (1997). Precious metals of the Bassit ophiolite complex (northwestern Syria): Contents and prospects. Geology of Ore Deposits C/c of Geologiia Rudnykh Mestorozhdenii, 39, 371-381.
ⓘ 'Saussurite'
Reference: Sharkov, E. V., Rukieh, M., Ash-Shara, M., Bilal, A., Grokhovskaya, T. L., & Novikov, V. M. (1997). Precious metals of the Bassit ophiolite complex (northwestern Syria): Contents and prospects. Geology of Ore Deposits C/c of Geologiia Rudnykh Mestorozhdenii, 39, 371-381.
ⓘ Sillimanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
Reference: Sharkov, E. V., Rukieh, M., Ash-Shara, M., Bilal, A., Grokhovskaya, T. L., & Novikov, V. M. (1997). Precious metals of the Bassit ophiolite complex (northwestern Syria): Contents and prospects. Geology of Ore Deposits C/c of Geologiia Rudnykh Mestorozhdenii, 39, 371-381.
ⓘ Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Reference: Sharkov, E. V., Rukieh, M., Ash-Shara, M., Bilal, A., Grokhovskaya, T. L., & Novikov, V. M. (1997). Precious metals of the Bassit ophiolite complex (northwestern Syria): Contents and prospects. Geology of Ore Deposits C/c of Geologiia Rudnykh Mestorozhdenii, 39, 371-381.
ⓘ Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
Reference: Sharkov, E. V., Rukieh, M., Ash-Shara, M., Bilal, A., Grokhovskaya, T. L., & Novikov, V. M. (1997). Precious metals of the Bassit ophiolite complex (northwestern Syria): Contents and prospects. Geology of Ore Deposits C/c of Geologiia Rudnykh Mestorozhdenii, 39, 371-381.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘCopper1.AA.05Cu
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘBornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
ⓘChalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘCovellite2.CA.05aCuS
ⓘPentlandite2.BB.15(NixFey)Σ9S8
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘPyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘChromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
ⓘIlmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘvar. Titanium-bearing Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘAzurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘActinolite9.DE.10◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘAugite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
ⓘSillimanite9.AF.05Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘTalc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
ⓘTitanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
ⓘ'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
ⓘ'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
ⓘ'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
ⓘ'Feldspar Group'-
ⓘ'Glass'-
ⓘ'Hornblende'-
ⓘ'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
ⓘ'Saussurite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Hⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Hⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Oⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Oⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Oⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Oⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Oⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Oⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Oⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Oⓘ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
FFluorine
Fⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
NaSodium
Naⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Mgⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mgⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Alⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Alⓘ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
SiSilicon
Siⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Siⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Siⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Siⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Siⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Siⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Siⓘ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
SSulfur
Sⓘ CovelliteCuS
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Sⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
ClChlorine
Clⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Caⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Caⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Caⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Tiⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Tiⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Tiⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
CrChromium
Crⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
FeIron
Feⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Feⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Feⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Feⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Feⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
NiNickel
Niⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
CuCopper
Cuⓘ CovelliteCuS
Cuⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cuⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuⓘ CopperCu

Fossils

There are 2 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences2
Youngest Fossil Listed3.60 Ma (Pliocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed93.5 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Megerlia truncata
species		Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Kraussinidae : Megerlia : Megerlia truncata5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Choffaticeras (Choffaticeras) securiforme
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Pseudotissotiidae : Choffaticeras : Choffaticeras (Choffaticeras) securiforme93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latakia_Governorate
Wikidata ID:Q233236
GeoNames ID:173578

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