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Naragh (Naraq; Narāq; Narāk), Delijan County, Markazi Province, Irani
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Naragh (Naraq; Narāq; Narāk)- not defined -
Delijan CountyCounty
Markazi ProvinceProvince
IranCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 0' 40'' North , 50° 50' 16'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
34.01111,50.83778
GeoHash:
G#: tnh1kzdcn
GRN:
N23E31
Köppen climate type:
BSk : Cold semi-arid (steppe) climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Delījān33,508 (2014)14.4km
Mindat Locality ID:
279396
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:279396:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0


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9 valid minerals.

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ⓘ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Chlorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3Cl
ⓘ Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
ⓘ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
ⓘ Enstatite
Formula: Mg2Si2O6
ⓘ Forsterite
Formula: Mg2SiO4
ⓘ 'Maskelynite'
Description: Glass of composition close to that of the meteorites largely equilibrated albitic plagioclase (10 vol%)is found in a few chondrules and elsewhere.
ⓘ Native Iron
Formula: Fe
ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)
ⓘ 'Plessite'
ⓘ Taenite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)
Description: 'Taenite' composition varies from Fe 66—47% suggests that a small component of the then unknown tetrataenite is present as well as taenite proper.
ⓘ Troilite
Formula: FeS
ⓘ Whitlockite
Formula: Ca9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH)

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Iron1.AE.05Fe
ⓘvar. Kamacite1.AE.05(Fe,Ni)
ⓘTaenite1.AE.10(Fe,Ni)
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘTroilite2.CC.10FeS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘChromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘWhitlockite8.AC.45Ca9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH)
ⓘChlorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3Cl
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘForsterite9.AC.05Mg2SiO4
ⓘEnstatite9.DA.05Mg2Si2O6
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
ⓘ'Maskelynite'-
ⓘ'Plessite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ WhitlockiteCa9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH)
OOxygen
Oⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ ChlorapatiteCa5(PO4)3Cl
Oⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Oⓘ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Oⓘ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Oⓘ WhitlockiteCa9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH)
NaSodium
Naⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Mgⓘ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Mgⓘ WhitlockiteCa9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH)
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Siⓘ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ ChlorapatiteCa5(PO4)3Cl
Pⓘ WhitlockiteCa9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH)
SSulfur
Sⓘ TroiliteFeS
ClChlorine
Clⓘ ChlorapatiteCa5(PO4)3Cl
CaCalcium
Caⓘ ChlorapatiteCa5(PO4)3Cl
Caⓘ WhitlockiteCa9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH)
CrChromium
Crⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
FeIron
Feⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Feⓘ Native IronFe
Feⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite(Fe,Ni)
Feⓘ Taenite(Fe,Ni)
Feⓘ TroiliteFeS
NiNickel
Niⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite(Fe,Ni)
Niⓘ Taenite(Fe,Ni)

Localities in this Region

Iran
  • Markazi Province

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