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French:
Guangdong, Chine
German:
Guangdong, China
Italian:
Guangdong, Cina
Russian:
Гуандун, Китай
Simplified Chinese:
广东省, 中国
Spanish:
Provincia de Cantón, China
Achinese:
Guangdong, Cina
Afrikaans:
Guangdong, Volksrepubliek van Sjina
Arabic:
غوانغدونغ, الصين
Armenian:
Գուանդուն, Չինաստան
Asturian:
Provincia de Cantón, China
Basque:
Guangdong, Txina
Belarusian:
Гуандун, Кітай
Bengali:
কুয়াংতুং, গণচীন
Bosnian:
Guangdong, Kina
Breton:
Guangdong, Sina
Bulgarian:
Гуандун, Китайска народна република
Burmese:
ကွမ်တုန်းပြည်နယ်, တရုတ်
Catalan:
Guangdong, Xina
Cebuano:
Guangdong Sheng, Tsina
Chechen:
Гуандун, Цийн-мохк
Croatian:
Guangdong, Kina
Czech:
Kuang-tung, Čína
Danish:
Guangdong, Kina
Dutch:
Guangdong, China
Esperanto:
Gŭangdongo, Ĉinujo
Estonian:
Guangdong, Hiina
Farsi/Persian:
گوانگدونگ, جمهوری خلق چین
Finnish:
Guangdong, Kiina
Gan:
廣東, 中國
Georgian:
გუანდუნი, ჩინეთი
Greek:
Κουανγκτούνγκ, Κίνα
Hakka:
Kóng-tûng, Chûng-fà
Hebrew:
גואנגדונג, סין
Hindi:
गुआंगदोंग, चीन
Hungarian:
Kuangtung, Kína
Icelandic:
Guangdong, Kína
Indonesian:
Guangdong, Cina
Interlingua:
Guangdong, China
Irish Gaelic:
Guangdong, An tSín
Japanese:
広東省, 中国
Kapampangan:
Guangdong, Tsina
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Гуандун, Қытай
Kongo:
Guangdong, Sina
Korean:
광둥성, 중국
Latin:
Quantunia, Sinae
Latvian:
Guanduna, Ķīna
Lithuanian:
Guangdongas, Kinija
Malagasy:
Guangdong, Sina
Malay:
Guangdong, China
Malayalam:
ഗ്വാങ്ഡോങ്, ചൈന
Manx:
Guangdong, Sheen
Marathi:
क्वांगतोंग, चीन
Min Dong Chinese:
Guōng-dĕ̤ng, Dṳ̆ng-huà Ìng-mìng Gê̤ṳng-huò-guók
Mongolian:
Гуандун муж, Хятад
Northern Frisian:
Guangdong, Sina
Norwegian:
Guangdong, Kina
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Guangdong, Kina
Occitan:
Guangdong, China
Ossetian:
Гуандун, Китай
Polish:
Guangdong, Chiny
Portuguese:
Cantão, China
Punjabi:
ਗੁਆਂਗਦੋਂਗ, ਚੀਨ
Quechua:
Guangdong pruwinsya, Chunkuk
Romanian:
Guangdong, China
Scots:
Guangdong, Cheenae
Serbian:
Гуангдунг, Кина
Serbo-Croatian:
Guangdong, Kina
Swahili:
Guangdong, China
Swedish:
Guangdong, Kina
Tagalog:
Guangdong, Tsina
Tamil:
குவாங்டொங், சீனா
Thai:
มณฑลกวางตุ้ง, ประเทศจีน
Tibetan (Standard):
ཀོང་ཏུང་ཞིང་ཆེན།, རྒྱ་ནག
Traditional Chinese:
廣東, 中國
Turkish:
Guangdong, Çin
Ukrainian:
Гуандун, Китай
Urdu:
گوانگڈونگ, چین
Uyghur:
گۇئاڭدوڭ ئۆلكىسى, جۇڭخۇا خەلق جۇمھۇرىيىتى
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Guandun, Xitoy
Venetian:
Guangdong, Cina
Vietnamese:
Quảng Đông, Trung Quốc
Walloon:
Gouangdong
Waray:
Guangdong, Tsina
Welsh:
Guangdong, Tsieina
Western Punjabi:
گوانگڈونگ, چین
Wu Chinese:
广东省, 中国
Yakut:
Гуандун, Кытай
Zhuang:
Gvangjdungh, Cunghvaz
A province in central south China.
Located in southeastern China, Guangdong Province is a significant mining region that ranks fifth in the country for total mineral reserves. It is a major producer of metals such as lead, zinc, silver, tin, and bismuth, as well as rare elements like niobium and tantalum.
Located in southeastern China, Guangdong Province is a significant mining region that ranks fifth in the country for total mineral reserves. It is a major producer of metals such as lead, zinc, silver, tin, and bismuth, as well as rare elements like niobium and tantalum.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded from this region.Mineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities289 valid minerals. 6 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals. 1 erroneous literature entry.
Rock Types Recorded
Rock list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Acanthite Formula: Ag2S Localities: Reported from at least 19 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Actinolite Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Aegirine Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6 References: |
| ⓘ Aegirine-augite Formula: (NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(Fe3+eAlfFe2+gMgh)Si2O6 |
| ⓘ Aikinite Formula: CuPbBiS3 |
| ⓘ Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) Localities: Reported from at least 42 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Albite var. Andesine Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| ⓘ 'Alkali Feldspar' |
| ⓘ 'Allanite Group' Formula: (A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Almandine Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ Alunite Formula: KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| ⓘ Amarantite Formula: Fe3+2(SO4)2O · 7H2O References: |
Shilu Cu-Fe Mine, Yangchun Co., Yangjiang, Guangdong, China