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Kâmpóng Cham Province, Cambodia i
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Kâmpóng Cham Province Province
Cambodia Country

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Kâmpóng Cham Province	Province
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Neighbouring regions:

Tbong Khmum Province, Cambodia

Kampong Thom Province, Cambodia

Kratié Province, Cambodia

Kandal Province, Cambodia

Prey Vêng Province, Cambodia

Kâmpóng Chhnăng Province, Cambodia

Type:

Province

Largest Settlements:

Place	Population
Kampong Cham	61,750 (2015)

Mindat Locality ID:

187753

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:187753:6

GUID (UUID V4):

Other Languages:

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French:

Kampong Cham, Cambodge

German:

Kampong Cham, Kambodscha

Italian:

provincia di Kampong Cham, Cambogia

Khmer:

ខេត្តកំពង់ចាម, កម្ពុជា

Russian:

Кампонгтям, Камбоджа

Simplified Chinese:

磅湛省, 柬埔寨

Spanish:

Kompung Cham, Camboya

Achinese:

Propinsi Kampong Cham, Kamboja

Arabic:

كامبونغ تشام, كمبوديا

Belarusian:

Кампангцям, Камбоджа

Bengali:

কাম্পোং প্রদেশ, কম্বোডিয়া

Bulgarian:

Кампонг Тям, Камбоджа

Catalan:

província de Kampong Cham, Cambodja

Cebuano:

Kampong Cham , Kamboya

Danish:

Kampong Cham Province, Cambodja

Dutch:

Kampong Cham, Cambodja

Estonian:

Kâmpóng Chami provints, Kambodža

Farsi/Persian:

استان کامپونگ چام, کامبوج

Finnish:

Kâmpóng Cham, Kambodža

Greek:

Καμπόνγκ Τσαμ, Καμπότζη

Gujarati:

કામ્પોંગ ચેમ પ્રાંત, કમ્બોડીયા

Hindi:

कम्पोंग चाम प्रांत, कम्बोडिया

Indonesian:

Provinsi Kampong Cham, Kamboja

Japanese:

コンポンチャム州, カンボジア

Kannada:

ಕಂಪೊಂಗ್ ಚಾಮ್ ಪ್ರಾಂತ್ಯ, ಕಾಂಬೋಡಿಯ

Kapampangan:

Kampong Cham Lalawigan, Cambodia

Korean:

캄퐁참 주, 캄보디아

Latvian:

Kamponķhnanas province, Kambodža

Lithuanian:

Kampong Čiamo provincija, Kambodža

Malay:

Kampong Cham Province, Kemboja

Marathi:

काम्पोंंग चाम प्रांत, कंबोडिया

Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:

Kampong Cham Séng, Kampuchea

Northern Frisian:

Kampong Cham, Kambodscha

Norwegian:

Kampong Cham, Kambodsja

Polish:

Kâmpóng Cham , Kambodża

Portuguese:

Kampong Cham, Camboja

Sinhalese:

කැම්පොන්ග් චැම් පළාත, කාම්බෝජය

Swedish:

Kampong Cham, Kambodja

Tamil:

கம்போங் சாம் மாகாணம், கம்போடியா

Telugu:

కాంపోంగ్ చామ్ ప్రావిన్స్, కంబోడియా

Thai:

จังหวัดกำปงจาม, กัมพูชา

Turkish:

Kampong Cham, Kamboçya

Ukrainian:

Кампонгтям, Камбоджа

Urdu:

کامپونگ چام صوبہ, کمبوڈیا

Vietnamese:

Kampong Cham, Campuchia

Waray:

Kampong Cham, Camboya

Welsh:

Talaith Kampong Cham, Cambodia

Western Punjabi:

صوبہ کمپونگ چام, کمپوچیا

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ⓘ H4 chondrite meteorite

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Chromite

Formula: Fe²⁺Cr³⁺₂O₄

Locality: Phum Sambo meteorite, Kâmpóng Cham Province, Cambodia

References:

Ramdohr, Paul (1972) The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites. De Gruyter. doi:10.1515/9783112651025

Kessel, R. (2002). The activity of chromite in multicomponent spinels: An experimental study with implications for the metamorphic history of equilibrated ordinary chondrites (Thesis). California Institute of Technology: Pasadena, California. 219 pages.

ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'

Locality: Phum Sambo meteorite, Kâmpóng Cham Province, Cambodia

Description: Olivine composition (Fa19) characteristic of H-group chondrites (Fa17-20, normal range), Mason (1963). Similar Fa18.6 obtained by Kessel (2002).

References:

Mason, Brian (1963) Olivine composition in chondrites. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 27 (10) 1011-1023 doi:10.1016/0016-7037(63)90062-0

Kessel, R., Beckett, J.R. & Stolper, E.M. (2007) The thermal history of equilibrated ordinary chondrites and the relationship between textural maturity and temperature: Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 71(7):1855-1881. (April 2007).

ⓘ Ilmenite

Formula: Fe²⁺TiO₃

Locality: Phum Sambo meteorite, Kâmpóng Cham Province, Cambodia

References:

Ramdohr, Paul (1972) The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites. De Gruyter. doi:10.1515/9783112651025

ⓘ Isocubanite

Formula: CuFe₂S₃

Locality: Phum Sambo meteorite, Kâmpóng Cham Province, Cambodia

References:

Ramdohr, Paul (1972) The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites. De Gruyter. doi:10.1515/9783112651025

ⓘ Kaolinite

Formula: Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄

Locality: Pre Kak, Kâmpóng Cham Province, Cambodia

References:

Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (1993) Atlas of Mineral Resources for the Escap Region Cambodia Vol 10 UN.

ⓘ Magnetite

Formula: Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄

Locality: Phum Sambo meteorite, Kâmpóng Cham Province, Cambodia

Description: Primary (preterrestrial) magnetite.

References:

Ramdohr, Paul (1972) The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites. De Gruyter. doi:10.1515/9783112651025

ⓘ Native Copper

Formula: Cu

Locality: Phum Sambo meteorite, Kâmpóng Cham Province, Cambodia

References:

Ramdohr, Paul (1972) The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites. De Gruyter. doi:10.1515/9783112651025

ⓘ Native Gold

Formula: Au

Locality: Romchek, Kâmpóng Cham Province, Cambodia

References:

Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (1993) Atlas of Mineral Resources for the Escap Region Cambodia Vol 10 UN.

ⓘ Native Iron

Formula: Fe

Locality: Phum Sambo meteorite, Kâmpóng Cham Province, Cambodia

References:

Ramdohr, Paul (1972) The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites. De Gruyter. doi:10.1515/9783112651025

ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite

Formula: (Fe,Ni)

Locality: Phum Sambo meteorite, Kâmpóng Cham Province, Cambodia

References:

Ramdohr, Paul (1972) The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites. De Gruyter. doi:10.1515/9783112651025

ⓘ 'Plagioclase'

Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈

Locality: Phum Sambo meteorite, Kâmpóng Cham Province, Cambodia

References:

ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group'

Formula: ADSi₂O₆

Locality: Phum Sambo meteorite, Kâmpóng Cham Province, Cambodia

References:

ⓘ Spinel

Formula: MgAl₂O₄

Locality: Phum Sambo meteorite, Kâmpóng Cham Province, Cambodia

References:

Ramdohr, Paul (1972) The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites. De Gruyter. doi:10.1515/9783112651025

ⓘ Taenite

Formula: (Fe,Ni)

Locality: Phum Sambo meteorite, Kâmpóng Cham Province, Cambodia

Description: Taenite is sparse.

References:

Ramdohr, Paul (1972) The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites. De Gruyter. doi:10.1515/9783112651025

ⓘ Troilite

Formula: FeS

Locality: Phum Sambo meteorite, Kâmpóng Cham Province, Cambodia

References:

Ramdohr, Paul (1972) The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites. De Gruyter. doi:10.1515/9783112651025

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)
ⓘ	Taenite	1.AE.10	(Fe,Ni)
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Isocubanite	2.CB.55b	CuFe₂S₃
ⓘ	Troilite	2.CC.10	FeS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Chromite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺Cr³⁺₂O₄
ⓘ	Magnetite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄
ⓘ	Spinel	4.BB.05	MgAl₂O₄
ⓘ	Ilmenite	4.CB.05	Fe²⁺TiO₃
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Kaolinite	9.ED.05	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Unclassified
ⓘ	'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'	-
ⓘ	'Plagioclase'	-	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
ⓘ	'Pyroxene Group'	-	ADSi₂O₆

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Chromite	Fe²⁺Cr₂³⁺O₄
O	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
O	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
O	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
O	ⓘ Spinel	MgAl₂O₄
O	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
O	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
O	ⓘ Pyroxene Group	ADSi₂O₆
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Spinel	MgAl₂O₄
Mg	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Al	ⓘ Spinel	MgAl₂O₄
Al	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Si	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Si	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Si	ⓘ Pyroxene Group	ADSi₂O₆
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Isocubanite	CuFe₂S₃
S	ⓘ Troilite	FeS
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Ti	Titanium
Ti	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
Cr	Chromium
Cr	ⓘ Chromite	Fe²⁺Cr₂³⁺O₄
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Chromite	Fe²⁺Cr₂³⁺O₄
Fe	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
Fe	ⓘ Native Iron	Fe
Fe	ⓘ Isocubanite	CuFe₂S₃
Fe	ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite	(Fe,Ni)
Fe	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
Fe	ⓘ Taenite	(Fe,Ni)
Fe	ⓘ Troilite	FeS
Fe	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Ni	Nickel
Ni	ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite	(Fe,Ni)
Ni	ⓘ Taenite	(Fe,Ni)
Cu	Copper
Cu	ⓘ Native Copper	Cu
Cu	ⓘ Isocubanite	CuFe₂S₃
Au	Gold
Au	ⓘ Native Gold	Au

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Wikipedia:	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kampong_Cham_Province
Wikidata ID:	Q142258
GeoNames ID:	1831172

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