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Farghamiru, Jurm District, Badakhshan, Afghanistani
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FarghamiruVillage
Jurm DistrictDistrict
BadakhshanProvince
AfghanistanCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
36° 44' 53'' North , 70° 49' 37'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Jurm12,106 (2018)13.0km
Fayzabad44,421 (2018)46.5km
Mindat Locality ID:
5414
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:5414:3
GUID (UUID V4):
37f5b9b7-9961-4b6c-a582-abe5f42d9526



Farghamiru is a village in Badakhshan Province in north-eastern Afghanistan, south of Jurm on the Kokcha River.

Pine green diopside occurrence 13 km south of Jurm.

It is also a location for gem-quality yellow sphene/titanite, which makes sense geologically with the diopside (Dudley Blauwet, 2013, private communication).

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3 valid minerals.

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Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
β“˜Diopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Oβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Siβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Caβ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Caβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
TiTitanium
Tiβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farghamiru
Wikidata ID:Q5435085

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  • Badakhshan

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Afghanistan
AsiaContinent
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate

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