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Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Shiraz | 1,249,942 (2018) |
| AkbarÄbÄd | 98,342 (2012) |
| FasÄ | 98,061 (2014) |
| KÄzerÅŦn | 94,511 (2014) |
| FÄŦrÅŦzÄbÄd | 66,558 (2014) |
| NÅŦrÄbÄd | 64,041 (2014) |
Other Languages:
Farsi/Persian:
اØģ؊اŲ ŲØ§ØąØģ, اÛØąØ§Ų
French:
Fars, Iran
German:
Fars, Iran
Italian:
provincia di Fars, Iran
Russian:
ÐĪаŅŅ, ÐŅÐ°Ð―
Simplified Chinese:
æģįūæŊį, äžæ
Spanish:
Fars, IrÃĄn
Arabic:
ŲØ§ØąØģ, ØĨŲØąØ§Ų
Armenian:
ÕÕĄÖÕ―, ÔŧÖÕĄÕķ
Asturian:
Fars, IrÃĄn
Azeri:
Fars ostanÄą, Ä°ran
Basque:
Fars, Iran
Belarusian:
ÐĪаŅŅ, ÐŅÐ°Ð―
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
ÐĪаŅŅ , ÐŅÐ°Ð―
Bengali:
āĶŦāĶ°ā§āĶļ āĶŠā§āĶ°āĶĶā§āĶķ, āĶāĶ°āĶūāĶĻ
Bosnian:
Fars , Iran
Bulgarian:
ÐĪаŅŅ , ÐŅÐ°Ð―
Catalan:
ProvÃncia de Fars, Iran
Cebuano:
FÄrs, Iran
Central Kurdish/Sorani:
ŲūØ§ØąÛØēÚŊØ§Û ŲØ§ØąØģ, ØĶÛØąØ§Ų
Croatian:
Fars, Iran
Czech:
FÃĄrs, ÃrÃĄn
Danish:
Fars , Iran
Dutch:
Fars, Iran
Egyptian Arabic:
ŲØ§ØąØģ , اŲØąØ§Ų
Esperanto:
provinco Farso, Irano
Finnish:
FÄrs, Iran
Georgian:
áĪáá áĄá , áá ááá
Gilaki:
ŲØ§ØąØģ, اŲØąØ§Ų
Greek:
ÎĶÎąÏÏ, ÎÏÎŽÎ―
Gujarati:
āŠŦāŠūāŠ°āŦāŠļ āŠŠāŦāŠ°āŠūāŠāŠĪ, āŠāŠ°āŠūāŠĻ
Hakka:
Fars-sÃĐn, Iran
Hebrew:
ŨĪŨŨĻŨĄ , ŨŨŨĻŨŨ
Hindi:
āĪŦāĪžāĪūāĪ°āĨāĪļ, āĪāĪ°āĪūāĪĻ
Hungarian:
FÃĄrsz tartomÃĄny, IrÃĄn
Indonesian:
Provinsi Fars, Iran
Japanese:
ããĄãžãŦãđå·, ãĪãĐãģ
Kannada:
āēŦāēūāē°āģāēļāģ āēŠāģāē°āēūāēāēĪāģāēŊ, āēāē°āēūāēĻāģ
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
ÐĪаŅŅ ÐūÐąÐŧŅŅŅ, ÐŅÐ°Ð―
Korean:
íëĨīėĪėĢž, ėīë
Kurdish (Latin Script):
Fars , Ãran
Latin:
Persis, Irania
Latvian:
FÄrsa, IrÄna
Lithuanian:
Farso provincija, Iranas
Luri:
ØĒØģØŠŲŲŲ ŲØ§ØąØģ, اÛØąØ§Ų
Macedonian:
ÐĪаŅŅ, ÐŅÐ°Ð―
Malay:
Fars, Iran
Marathi:
āĪŦāĪūāĪ°āĨāĪļ āĪŠāĨāĪ°āĪūāĪāĪĪ, āĪāĪ°āĪūāĪĢ
Mazanderani:
ŲØ§ØąØģ اŲØģ؊اŲ, اÛØąØ§Ų
Newar / Nepal Bhasa:
āĪŦāĪūāĪ°āĨāĪļ āĪŠāĨāĪ°āĪūāĪĻāĨāĪĪ, āĪāĪ°āĪūāĪĻ
Norwegian:
Fars, Iran
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Fars, Iran
Ossetian:
ÐĪаŅŅ , ÐŅÐ°Ð―
Pashto:
ŲØ§ØąØģ ŲŲاŲØŠ, اŲØąØ§Ų
Polish:
Fars, Iran
Portuguese:
Fars , IrÃĢo
Punjabi:
āĻŦāĻžāĻūāĻ°āĻļ āĻļāĐāĻŽāĻū, āĻāĻ°āĻūāĻĻ
Romanian:
Persida, Iran
Scots:
Fars Province, Iran
Serbian:
ÐÐūКŅаŅÐļÐ―Ð° ÐĪаŅŅ, ÐŅÐ°Ð―
Serbo-Croatian:
Fars, Iran
Sinhalese:
ā·ā·āķŧā·ā·ā· āķīā·
ā·āķ, āķāķŧā·āķąāķš
South Azerbaijani:
ŲØ§ØąØģ اŲØģ؊اŲÛ, اÛØąØ§Ų
Swedish:
Fars, Iran
Tagalog:
FÄrs, Iran
Tajik (Cyrillic Script):
ÐĢŅŅÐūÐ―Ðļ ÐĪÐūŅŅ, ÐŅÐūÐ―
Tamil:
āŪŠāŪ°āŊāŪļāŊ āŪŪāŪāŪūāŪĢāŪŪāŊ, āŪāŪ°āŪūāŪĐāŊ
Telugu:
ā°Ŧā°ūā°°āąā°ļāą ā°Šāąā°°ā°ūā°ĩā°ŋā°Ļāąā°ļāą, ā°ā°°ā°ūā°Ļāą
Thai:
āļāļąāļāļŦāļ§āļąāļāļāļāļĢāđāļŠ, āļāļĢāļ°āđāļāļĻāļāļīāļŦāļĢāđāļēāļ
Traditional Chinese:
æģįūæŊį, äžæ
Turkish:
Fars Eyaleti, Ä°ran
Ukrainian:
ÐĪаŅŅ , ÐŅÐ°Ð―
Urdu:
ØĩŲØĻÛ ŲØ§ØąØģ, اÛØąØ§Ų
Uyghur:
ŲØ§ØąØģ ÛŲŲاŲŲØŠŲ, ØĶŲØąØ§Ų
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Fors, Eron
Vietnamese:
Fars , Iran
Waray:
Fars, Iran
Western Punjabi:
ØĩŲØĻÛ ŲØ§ØąØģ, اÛØąØ§Ų
Wu Chinese:
æģå°æŊį, äžæ
Zazaki:
Fars , Ä°ran
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| â | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| â | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
| â | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| â | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| â | Cubanite | 2.CB.55a | CuFe2S3 |
| â | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
| â | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| â | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| â | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| â | Halite | 3.AA.20 | NaCl |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| â | Goethite | 4.00. | Fe3+O(OH) |
| â | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| â | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| â | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| â | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
| â | Hematite var. Martite ? | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| â | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| â | Pyrolusite | 4.DB.05 | Mn4+O2 |
| â | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
| â | Ramsdellite | 4.DB.15a | Mn4+O2 |
| â | Anatase | 4.DD.05 | TiO2 |
| â | Cryptomelane | 4.DK.05a | K(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16 |
| â | Diaspore | 4.FD.10 | AlO(OH) |
| â | BÃķhmite | 4.FE.15 | AlO(OH) |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| â | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| â | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
| â | Smithsonite | 5.AB.05 | ZnCO3 |
| â | Ankerite | 5.AB.10 | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| â | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| â | Cerussite | 5.AB.15 | PbCO3 |
| â | Hydrozincite | 5.BA.15 | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| Group 6 - Borates | |||
| â | Sassolite | 6.AA.05 | H3BO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| â | Anhydrite | 7.AD.30 | CaSO4 |
| â | Anglesite | 7.AD.35 | PbSO4 |
| â | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| â | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| â | Turquoise | 8.DD.15 | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| â | Hemimorphite | 9.BD.10 | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| â | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| â | var. Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| â | Chamosite | 9.EC.55 | Fe2+5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| â | Clinochlore | 9.EC.55 | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| â | Antigorite | 9.ED.15 | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| â | Chrysocolla | 9.ED.20 | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| Unclassified | |||
| â | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| â | 'Psilomelane' | - | |
| â | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
| â | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| â | 'Chrome-Spinel (of Dana)' | - | |
| â | 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup' | - | |
| â | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3A |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | â Antigorite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | â BÃķhmite | AlO(OH) |
| H | â Chamosite | Fe52+Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| H | â Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| H | â Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| H | â Diaspore | AlO(OH) |
| H | â Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | â Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | â Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| H | â Hydrozincite | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| H | â Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | â Sassolite | H3BO3 |
| H | â Turquoise | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
| H | â Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| B | Boron | |
| B | â Sassolite | H3BO3 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | â Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| C | â Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | â Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| C | â Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| C | â Hydrozincite | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| C | â Siderite | FeCO3 |
| C | â Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | â Anatase | TiO2 |
| O | â Anglesite | PbSO4 |
| O | â Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| O | â Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| O | â Antigorite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | â Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | â BÃķhmite | AlO(OH) |
| O | â Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | â Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| O | â Chamosite | Fe52+Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| O | â Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| O | â Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| O | â Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| O | â Cryptomelane | K(Mn74+Mn3+)O16 |
| O | â Diaspore | AlO(OH) |
| O | â Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | â Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | â Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | â Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | â Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| O | â Hydrozincite | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| O | â Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| O | â Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | â Hematite var. Martite | Fe2O3 |
| O | â Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | â Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
| O | â Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | â Ramsdellite | Mn4+O2 |
| O | â Rutile | TiO2 |
| O | â Sassolite | H3BO3 |
| O | â Siderite | FeCO3 |
| O | â Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| O | â Turquoise | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
| O | â Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| O | â Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | â Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| O | â Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3A |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | â Halite | NaCl |
| Na | â Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | â Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Mg | â Antigorite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Mg | â Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| Mg | â Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Mg | â Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | â BÃķhmite | AlO(OH) |
| Al | â Chamosite | Fe52+Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| Al | â Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| Al | â Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| Al | â Diaspore | AlO(OH) |
| Al | â Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | â Turquoise | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
| Al | â Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | â Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | â Antigorite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | â Chamosite | Fe52+Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| Si | â Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| Si | â Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| Si | â Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| Si | â Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | â Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | â Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Si | â Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | â Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | â Turquoise | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
| P | â Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3A |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | â Anglesite | PbSO4 |
| S | â Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| S | â Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | â Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | â Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| S | â Covellite | CuS |
| S | â Cubanite | CuFe2S3 |
| S | â Galena | PbS |
| S | â Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | â Marcasite | FeS2 |
| S | â Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | â Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| S | â Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | â Halite | NaCl |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | â Cryptomelane | K(Mn74+Mn3+)O16 |
| K | â Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| K | â Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | â Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| Ca | â Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Ca | â Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | â Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Ca | â Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | â Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Ca | â Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3A |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | â Anatase | TiO2 |
| Ti | â Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Ti | â Rutile | TiO2 |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | â Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | â Cryptomelane | K(Mn74+Mn3+)O16 |
| Mn | â Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
| Mn | â Ramsdellite | Mn4+O2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | â Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Fe | â Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | â Chamosite | Fe52+Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| Fe | â Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | â Cubanite | CuFe2S3 |
| Fe | â Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | â Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | â Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | â Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | â Marcasite | FeS2 |
| Fe | â Hematite var. Martite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | â Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | â Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| Fe | â Siderite | FeCO3 |
| Fe | â Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | â Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | â Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| Cu | â Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| Cu | â Covellite | CuS |
| Cu | â Cubanite | CuFe2S3 |
| Cu | â Turquoise | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | â Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| Zn | â Hydrozincite | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| Zn | â Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| Zn | â Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | â Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | â Anglesite | PbSO4 |
| Pb | â Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| Pb | â Galena | PbS |
Fossils
There are 532 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.
| Occurrences | 532 |
|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 16.0 Ma (Miocene) |
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 272 Ma (Permian) |
| Stratigraphic Units | Click here to view 9 stratigraphic units. |
| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. |
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 13 fossil localities |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fars_Province |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q1004666 |
| GeoNames ID: | 134766 |
Localities in this Region
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- Sanandaj-Sirjan ZoneVolcanic Arc
- Zagros OrogenAccretionary Complex
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- Dehbid Fe districtMining District
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