Tsihombe, Androy, Madagascari
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Tsihombe | District |
| Androy | Region |
| Madagascar | Country |
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Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Tsiombe | 29,825 (2018) |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Tsiombe
Other Languages:
French:
Tsihombe, Androy, Madagascar
Italian:
Tsihombe, regione di Androy, Madagascar
Malagasy:
Distrikan'i Tsihombe, Faritr' Androy, Madagasikara
Simplified Chinese:
齊洪貝, 安德羅伊區, 马达加斯加
Bulgarian:
Циомбе, Андрой, Мадагаскар
Cebuano:
Tsiombe, Androy Region, Madagascar
Dutch:
Tsihombe, Androy, Madagaskar
Japanese:
ツィオンベ, アンドロィ地域圏, マダガスカル
Polish:
Tsiombe, Androy, Madagaskar
Swedish:
Tsiombe, Androyregionen, Madagaskar
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| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: Behier, J. (1963): Carte mineralogique de Madagascar. Archive Service Géologique Madagascar. A 1871 |
| ⓘ Cordierite Formula: (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18) Localities: Reference: Della Ventura, G., Radica, F., Bellatreccia, F., Cavallo, A., Capitelli, F. & Harley, S. (2012): Quantitative analysis of H2O and CO2 in cordierite using polarized FTIR spectroscopy. Contrib. Mineral. Petrol. 164:881–894 |
| ⓘ Diopside Formula: CaMgSi2O6 Reference: Behier, J. (1963): Carte mineralogique de Madagascar. Archive Service Géologique Madagascar. A 1871 |
| ⓘ Fluorite Formula: CaF2 Reference: Behier, J. (1963): Carte mineralogique de Madagascar. Archive Service Géologique Madagascar. A 1871 |
| ⓘ 'Leptynite' Localities: Reference: T. Praszkier report from site 2012 |
| ⓘ Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O Localities: Reference: Behier, J. (1963): Carte mineralogique de Madagascar. Archive Service Géologique Madagascar. A 1871 |
| ⓘ Phlogopite Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region. Reference: Behier, J. (1963): Carte mineralogique de Madagascar. Archive Service Géologique Madagascar. A 1871 |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: Behier, J. (1963): Carte mineralogique de Madagascar. Archive Service Géologique Madagascar. A 1871 |
| ⓘ Spinel Formula: MgAl2O4 Reference: Besairie, H. (1966): Les Gites Minéraux de Madagascar. Annales Géologiques de Madagascar, Tananarive, 34, p.354 |
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ | Spinel | 4.BB.05 | MgAl2O4 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Cordierite | 9.CJ.10 | (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18) |
| ⓘ | Diopside | 9.DA.15 | CaMgSi2O6 |
| ⓘ | Phlogopite | 9.EC.20 | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Leptynite' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| O | ⓘ Cordierite | (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18) |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Mg | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| Mg | ⓘ Cordierite | (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18) |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| Al | ⓘ Cordierite | (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Cordierite | (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18) |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Cordierite | (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18) |
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Della Ventura, G., Radica, F., Bellatreccia, F., Cavallo, A., Capitelli, F., and Harley, S. (2012) Quantitative analysis of H2O and CO2 in cordierite using polarized FTIR spectroscopy. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 164, 881–894 [sample from Tsihombe used in this study].
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| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsiombe |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q3541560 |
| GeoNames ID: | 11072738 |
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