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French:
Niger, Nigeria
German:
Niger, Nigeria
Hausa:
Neja, Nijeriya
Igbo:
Ȯra Niger, Naijiria
Italian:
Niger, Nigeria
Russian:
Нигер, Нигерия
Simplified Chinese:
尼日尔州, 奈及利亞
Spanish:
Níger, Nigeria
Yoruba:
Ìpínlẹ̀ Niger, Nàìjíríà
Arabic:
نيجر, نيجيريا
Asturian:
Niger, Nixeria
Azeri:
Niger ştatı, Nigeriya
Bengali:
নাইজার অঙ্গরাজ্য, নাইজেরিয়া
Bulgarian:
Нигер, Нигерия
Catalan:
Estat del Níger, Nigèria
Cebuano:
Niger State, Nigeria
Danish:
Niger, Nigeria
Dutch:
Niger, Nigeria
Esperanto:
Niĝera Ŝtato, Niĝerio
Estonian:
Nigeri osariik, Nigeeria
Farsi/Persian:
ایالت نیجر, نیجریه
Finnish:
Niger, Nigeria
Galician:
Estado de Níxer, Nixeria
Georgian:
ნიგერის შტატი, ნიგერია
Greek:
Νίγκερ, Νιγηρία
Gujarati:
નાઇજર સ્ટેટ, નાઇજીરીયા
Hill Mari:
Нигер, Нигери
Hindi:
नाइजर राज्य, नाईजीरिया
Indonesian:
Niger, Nigeria
Japanese:
ナイジャ州, ナイジェリア
Kannada:
ನೈಜರ್ ರಾಜ್ಯ, ನೈಜೀರಿಯ
Korean:
나이저주, 나이지리아
Latvian:
Nigēras štats, Nigērija
Lithuanian:
Nigerio valstija, Nigerija
Malay:
Niger State, Nigeria
Marathi:
नायजर राज्य, नायजेरिया
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Niger Chiu
Norwegian:
Niger, Nigeria
Occitan:
Nigèr, Nigèria
Polish:
Niger, Nigeria
Portuguese:
Níger, Nigéria
Romanian:
Statul Niger, Nigeria
Serbian:
Нигер, Нигерија
Sinhalese:
නයිජර් රාජ්ය
South Azerbaijani:
نیجر ایالتی, نیجریه
Swahili:
Jimbo la Niger, Nigeria
Swedish:
Niger, Nigeria
Tamil:
நைஜர் மாநிலம், நைஜீரியா
Telugu:
నైగర్ స్టేట్, నైజీరియా
Thai:
ไนเจอร, ประเทศไนจีเรีย
Traditional Chinese:
尼日爾州, 尼日利亞
Turkish:
Niger Eyaleti, Nijerya
Ukrainian:
Нігер, Нігерія
Urdu:
نائیجر ریاست, نائجیریا
Vietnamese:
Bang Niger, Nigeria
Waray:
Niger , Nigeria
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded from this region.Mineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities16 valid minerals.
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| ⓘ Chlorapatite Formula: Ca5(PO4)3Cl |
| ⓘ Chromite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 References: |
| ⓘ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup' |
| ⓘ Cubanite Formula: CuFe2S3 Description: Cubanite was labelled as 'Chalcopyrrhotite' by Ramdohr in his 1973 work. |
| ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' |
| ⓘ Graphite Formula: C References: |
| ⓘ Isocubanite Formula: CuFe2S3 |
| ⓘ Liddicoatite Formula: Ca(Li2Al)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) Locality: Abuja, Suleja, Niger, Nigeria |
| ⓘ Mackinawite Formula: FeS |
| ⓘ Native Copper Formula: Cu |
| ⓘ Native Gold Formula: Au |
| ⓘ Native Iron Formula: Fe |
| ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite Formula: (Fe,Ni) References: |
| ⓘ Native Iron var. Martensite Formula: Fe |
| ⓘ 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup' |
| ⓘ 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| ⓘ 'Plessite' |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Locality: Tsauni Mesa, Bosso, Niger, Nigeria |
| ⓘ Schreibersite Formula: (Fe,Ni)3P References: |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
| ⓘ Stolzite Formula: Pb(WO4) Locality: Abuja, Suleja, Niger, Nigeria Description: Occurs in placer deposits. |
| ⓘ Taenite Formula: (Ni,Fe) |
| ⓘ Troilite Formula: FeS References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Copper | 1.AA.05 | Cu |
| ⓘ | Native Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| ⓘ | Native Iron | 1.AE.05 | Fe |
| ⓘ | var. Kamacite | 1.AE.05 | (Fe,Ni) |
| ⓘ | var. Martensite | 1.AE.05 | Fe |
| ⓘ | Taenite | 1.AE.10 | (Ni,Fe) |
| ⓘ | Schreibersite | 1.BD.05 | (Fe,Ni)3P |
| ⓘ | Graphite | 1.CB.05a | C |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Cubanite | 2.CB.55a | CuFe2S3 |
| ⓘ | Isocubanite | 2.CB.55b | CuFe2S3 |
| ⓘ | Troilite | 2.CC.10 | FeS |
| ⓘ | Mackinawite | 2.CC.25 | FeS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Stolzite | 7.GA.05 | Pb(WO4) |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Chlorapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4)3Cl |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Liddicoatite | 9.CK.05 | Ca(Li2Al)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| ⓘ | 'Plessite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup' | - | |
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| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niger_State |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q503932 |
| GeoNames ID: | 2328925 |
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