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Kotido, Northern Region, Ugandai
Regional Level Types
KotidoDistrict
Northern RegionRegion
UgandaCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Kotido18,800 (2016)
Mindat Locality ID:
133811
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:133811:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Kotido, Nord, Ouganda
German:
Kotido-Distrikt, Nord-Region, Uganda
Italian:
Kotido, Regione settentrionale, Uganda
Russian:
Котидо, Северная область, Уганда
Simplified Chinese:
科蒂多區, 北部區, 乌干达
Spanish:
Distrito de Kotido, Uganda
Swahili:
Wilaya ya Kotido, Mkoa wa Kaskazini, Uganda
Arabic:
مقاطعة كوتيدو, أوغندا
Bengali:
কুতিডু জেলা, উগান্ডা
Cebuano:
Kotido District, Northern Region, Uganda
Danish:
Kotido District, Uganda
Dutch:
Kotido, Northern, Oeganda
Finnish:
Kotidon kaupunginosa, Uganda
Greek:
Κοτίντο, Βόρεια Ουγκάντα, Ουγκάντα
Gujarati:
કોટીડો જિલ્લો, યુગાંડા
Hindi:
कोतिविभाग जिला, युगाण्डा
Indonesian:
Distrik Kotido, Uganda
Japanese:
コティド県, 北部地域, ウガンダ
Kannada:
ಕೋಟಿಡೊ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ, ಉಗಾಂಡ
Korean:
코티도 구, 북부주, 우간다
Latvian:
Kotido distrikts, Uganda
Lithuanian:
Kotido apskritis, Uganda
Luganda:
Kotido, Yuganda
Malay:
Kotido District, Uganda
Marathi:
कोतोदो जिल्हा, युगांडा
Norwegian:
Kotido, Northern, Uganda
Polish:
Dystrykt Kotido, Uganda
Portuguese:
Distrito de Kotido, Região Norte, Uganda
Romanian:
Districtul Kotido, Uganda
Sinhalese:
කොටිඩෝ දිස්ත්‍රික්කය, උගන්ඩාව
Swedish:
Kotidodistriktet, Uganda
Tamil:
கொடிடோ மாவட்டம், உகாண்டா
Telugu:
కోటిడో జిల్లా, ఉగాండా
Thai:
อำเภอโกติโด, ยูกันดา
Traditional Chinese:
科蒂多區, 北部區, 烏干達
Turkish:
Kotido District, Kuzey Bölgesi, Uganda
Ukrainian:
Район Котідо, Північна область, Уганда
Urdu:
کوتیدو ضلع, شمالی علاقہ، یوگنڈا, یوگنڈا
Vietnamese:
Quận Kotido, Uganda


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10 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Aegirine
Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6
ⓘ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ Hercynite
Formula: Fe2+Al2O4
ⓘ Kornerupine
Formula: Mg3Al6(Si,Al,B)5O21(OH)
ⓘ 'Limonite'
ⓘ Magnesio-arfvedsonite
Formula: {Na}{Na2}{Mg4Fe3+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘ Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ 'Monazite Group'
Formula: REE(PO4)
ⓘ 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'
ⓘ Osumilite-(Mg)
Formula: K◻2Mg2Al3[Al2Si10O30]
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Sapphirine
Formula: Mg4(Mg3Al9)O4[Si3Al9O36]
Description: Symplectites after osumilite.
ⓘ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘHercynite4.BB.05Fe2+Al2O4
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
ⓘKornerupine9.BJ.50Mg3Al6(Si,Al,B)5O21(OH)
ⓘOsumilite-(Mg)9.CM.05K◻2Mg2Al3[Al2Si10O30]
ⓘAegirine9.DA.25NaFe3+Si2O6
ⓘMagnesio-arfvedsonite9.DE.25{Na}{Na2}{Mg4Fe3+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘSapphirine9.DH.45Mg4(Mg3Al9)O4[Si3Al9O36]
ⓘMicrocline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ'Limonite'-
ⓘ'Monazite Group'-REE(PO4)
ⓘ'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Hⓘ KornerupineMg3Al6(Si,Al,B)5O21(OH)
Hⓘ Magnesio-arfvedsonite{Na}{Na2}{Mg4Fe3+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
BBoron
Bⓘ KornerupineMg3Al6(Si,Al,B)5O21(OH)
OOxygen
Oⓘ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Oⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oⓘ HercyniteFe2+Al2O4
Oⓘ KornerupineMg3Al6(Si,Al,B)5O21(OH)
Oⓘ Magnesio-arfvedsonite{Na}{Na2}{Mg4Fe3+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Oⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
Oⓘ Osumilite-(Mg)K◻2Mg2Al3[Al2Si10O30]
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ SapphirineMg4(Mg3Al9)O4[Si3Al9O36]
Oⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
FFluorine
Fⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
NaSodium
Naⓘ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Naⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naⓘ Magnesio-arfvedsonite{Na}{Na2}{Mg4Fe3+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mgⓘ KornerupineMg3Al6(Si,Al,B)5O21(OH)
Mgⓘ Magnesio-arfvedsonite{Na}{Na2}{Mg4Fe3+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mgⓘ Osumilite-(Mg)K◻2Mg2Al3[Al2Si10O30]
Mgⓘ SapphirineMg4(Mg3Al9)O4[Si3Al9O36]
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alⓘ HercyniteFe2+Al2O4
Alⓘ KornerupineMg3Al6(Si,Al,B)5O21(OH)
Alⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ Osumilite-(Mg)K◻2Mg2Al3[Al2Si10O30]
Alⓘ SapphirineMg4(Mg3Al9)O4[Si3Al9O36]
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Siⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Siⓘ KornerupineMg3Al6(Si,Al,B)5O21(OH)
Siⓘ Magnesio-arfvedsonite{Na}{Na2}{Mg4Fe3+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Siⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ Osumilite-(Mg)K◻2Mg2Al3[Al2Si10O30]
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ SapphirineMg4(Mg3Al9)O4[Si3Al9O36]
Siⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
KPotassium
Kⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Kⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Kⓘ Osumilite-(Mg)K◻2Mg2Al3[Al2Si10O30]
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
FeIron
Feⓘ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Feⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Feⓘ HercyniteFe2+Al2O4
Feⓘ Magnesio-arfvedsonite{Na}{Na2}{Mg4Fe3+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kotido_District
Wikidata ID:Q1318843
GeoNames ID:443347

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