Hunza District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistani
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Hunza District | District |
| Gilgit-Baltistan | Territory |
| Pakistan | Country |
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Type:
Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Barishal | 2,005 (2018) |
Mindat Locality ID:
339742
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:339742:1
GUID (UUID V4):
5a88b5a1-9ba2-492c-b9b2-dbef670d38d0
Other Languages:
Italian:
Distretto d'Hunza, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Simplified Chinese:
罕薩縣, 吉尔吉特-巴尔蒂斯坦, 巴基斯坦
Urdu:
ضلع ہنزہ, گلگت بلتستان, پاکستان
Bengali:
হুনজা জেলা, গিলগিত-বালতিস্তান, পাকিস্তান
Farsi/Persian:
ناحیه هنزه, گلگت-بلتستان, پاکستان
Malayalam:
ഹുന്സ ജില്ല, ഗിൽഗിറ്റ്-ബാൾട്ടിസ്ഥാൻ, പാകിസ്താൻ
Established in 2015 by the division of Hunza–Nagar District.
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Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ 'Almandine-Spessartine Series' |
| ⓘ Aragonite Formula: CaCO3 |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| ⓘ 'Chlorite Group' |
| ⓘ Chondrodite Formula: Mg5(SiO4)2F2 |
| ⓘ Corundum Formula: Al2O3 |
| ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: |
| ⓘ Titanite Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O |
| ⓘ 'Tourmaline' Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Corundum | 4.CB.05 | Al2O3 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Chondrodite | 9.AF.45 | Mg5(SiO4)2F2 |
| ⓘ | Titanite | 9.AG.15 | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| ⓘ | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| ⓘ | 'Almandine-Spessartine Series' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| B | Boron | |
| B | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Chondrodite | Mg5(SiO4)2F2 |
| O | ⓘ Corundum | Al2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| O | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Chondrodite | Mg5(SiO4)2F2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Chondrodite | Mg5(SiO4)2F2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Corundum | Al2O3 |
| Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Chondrodite | Mg5(SiO4)2F2 |
| Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
Fossils
There are 13 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 | 178 |
|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 269 Ma (Permian) |
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 299 Ma (Permian) |
| Stratigraphic Units | Click here to view 6 stratigraphic units. |
| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. |
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 13 fossil localities |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hunza_District |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q30588503 |
Localities in this Region
- Gilgit-Baltistan
- Hunza District
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
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Upper Hunza Valley, Hunza District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan