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Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Qacha’s Nek | 25,573 (2017) |
Other Languages:
French:
Qacha's Nek, Lesotho
German:
Qacha’s Nek, Lesotho
Italian:
distretto di Qacha's Nek, Lesotho
Russian:
Цгачас-Нек, Лесото
Simplified Chinese:
加查斯內克區, 莱索托
Spanish:
Distrito de Qacha's Nek, Lesoto
Arabic:
مقاطعة قاخاز نك, ليسوتو
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Цгачас-Нэк, Лесота
Bengali:
কাচাস নেক জেলা, লেসোথো
Breton:
Qacha's Nek, Lesotho
Bulgarian:
Цгачас-Нек, Лесото
Cebuano:
Qacha's Nek , Lesotho
Danish:
Qacha's Nek District, Lesotho
Dutch:
Qacha's Nek, Lesotho
Finnish:
Qacha'snekin kaupunginosa, Lesotho
Georgian:
ქაჩას ნეკის ოლქი, ლესოთო
Greek:
Κάτσας Νεκ, Λεσότο
Gujarati:
ક્યૂચાસ નેક જિલ્લો, લેસોથો
Hindi:
काशाज़ नेक जिला, लेसोथो
Indonesian:
Distrik Qacha's Nek, Lesotho
Japanese:
クァクハスネック県, レソト
Kannada:
ಕಚಾ ನ ನೆಕ್ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ, ಲೆಸೊಥೊ
Korean:
카차스네크 구, 레소토
Latvian:
Kachasnekas distrikts, Lesoto
Lithuanian:
Cgačas Neko rajonas, Lesotas
Malay:
Daerah Qacha's Nek, Lesotho
Marathi:
क्यूचा नेक जिल्हा, लेसोथो
Northern Frisian:
Qacha's Nek, Lesotho
Norwegian:
Qacha's Nek, Lesotho
Polish:
Dystrykt Qacha's Nek, Lesotho
Portuguese:
Qacha's Nek, Lesoto
Romanian:
Districtul Qacha's Nek, Lesotho
Sinhalese:
කචාස් නෙක් දිස්ත්රික්කය, ලෙසෝතෝ
Swedish:
Qacha's Nek , Lesotho
Tamil:
கிச்சா 'ஸ் நெக் மாவட்டம், லெசோத்தோ
Telugu:
ఖాచా నెక్ జిల్లా, లెసోతో
Thai:
อำเภอคาชาส์เนก, ประเทศเลโซโท
Traditional Chinese:
加查斯內克區, 萊索托
Turkish:
Qacha's Nek District, Lesotho
Ukrainian:
Цгачас-Нек, Лесото
Urdu:
قاچا ’ س نیک ضلع, لیسوتھو
Vietnamese:
Quận Qacha's Nek, Lesotho
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities7 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
Rock list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 References: Debbie Woolf pc Nick May July 2025Identification: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Chromite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' Description: Olivine Composition (Fa18) characteristic of H-group chondrites (Fa~17-20 mol%). |
| ⓘ 'Feldspar Group' Description: Prior's 'Feldspar' is most likely to be albitic plagioclase. |
| ⓘ 'Glass' |
| ⓘ Native Copper Formula: Cu |
| ⓘ Native Iron Formula: Fe |
| ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite Formula: (Fe,Ni) |
| ⓘ 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup' |
| ⓘ 'Plessite' |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: Debbie Woolf pc Nick May July 2025Identification: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ 'Stilbite Subgroup' Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O References: Debbie Woolf pc Nick May July 2025Identification: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Taenite Formula: (Ni,Fe) |
| ⓘ Troilite Formula: FeS |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Copper | 1.AA.05 | Cu |
| ⓘ | Native Iron | 1.AE.05 | Fe |
| ⓘ | var. Kamacite | 1.AE.05 | (Fe,Ni) |
| ⓘ | Taenite | 1.AE.10 | (Ni,Fe) |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Troilite | 2.CC.10 | FeS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Feldspar Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Stilbite Subgroup' | - | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| ⓘ | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Plessite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Glass' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Native Iron | Fe |
| Fe | ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Fe | ⓘ Taenite | (Ni,Fe) |
| Fe | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
| Fe | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Ni | Nickel | |
| Ni | ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Ni | ⓘ Taenite | (Ni,Fe) |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Native Copper | Cu |
Fossils
There are 15 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 | 15 | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 191 Ma (Early Jurassic) | |||||||||||||||
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 237 Ma (Middle Triassic) | |||||||||||||||
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| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. | |||||||||||||||
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 7 fossil localities |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qacha%27s_Nek_District |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q850423 |
| GeoNames ID: | 932219 |
Localities in this Region
- Qacha's Nek District
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
AfricaContinent
African Plate
- Karoo basinBasin
- Namaqua-Natal BeltOrogenic Belt
Somali PlateTectonic Plate
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Albert's Mountain, Qacha's Nek District, Lesotho