Bruthans, Jiří, Filippi, Michal, Zare, Mohammad, Churáčková, Zdenka, Asadi, Naser, Fuchs, Markus, Adamovič, Jiří (2010) Evolution of salt diapir and karst morphology during the last glacial cycle: Effects of sea-level oscillation, diapir and regional uplift, and erosion (Persian Gulf, Iran) Geomorphology, 121 (3) 291-304 doi:10.1016/j.geomorph.2010.04.026

ⓘ Dolomite

Formula: CaMg(CO₃)₂

References:

ⓘ Gypsum

Formula: CaSO₄ · 2H₂O

References:

ⓘ Halite

Formula: NaCl

References:

Hosseinzadeh, M. M., Khaleghi, S., Maromi, H. Z., & Sadough, S. H. (2018). Geomorphosite assesment in Qeshm Geopark (Iran). Tourism: An International Interdisciplinary Journal, 66(4), 428-442.

ⓘ Hematite

Formula: Fe₂O₃

References:

Hosseinzadeh, M. M., Khaleghi, S., Maromi, H. Z., & Sadough, S. H. (2018). Geomorphosite assesment in Qeshm Geopark (Iran). Tourism: An International Interdisciplinary Journal, 66(4), 428-442.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 3 - Halides
ⓘ	Halite	3.AA.20	NaCl
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Hematite	4.CB.05	Fe₂O₃
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Dolomite	5.AB.10	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ	Anhydrite	7.AD.30	CaSO₄
ⓘ	Gypsum	7.CD.40	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Anhydrite	CaSO₄
O	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
O	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Halite	NaCl
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Anhydrite	CaSO₄
S	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
Cl	Chlorine
Cl	ⓘ Halite	NaCl
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Anhydrite	CaSO₄
Ca	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Ca	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

Arabian PlateTectonic Plate

Persian Gulf BasinBasin
Zagros Foldbelt basinBasin

Indian Plate

Zagros OrogenAccretionary Complex

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References

Hosseinzadeh, M. M., Khaleghi, S., Maromi, H. Z., & Sadough, S. H. (2018). Geomorphosite assesment in Qeshm Geopark (Iran). Tourism: An International Interdisciplinary Journal, 66(4), 428-442.

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