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Maroantsetra District, Ambatosoa, Madagascari
Regional Level Types
Maroantsetra DistrictDistrict
AmbatosoaRegion
MadagascarCountry

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Area:
6,917 km2
Neighbouring regions:
Antalaha District, Sava, Madagascar
Mananara Nord, Ambatosoa, Madagascar
Andapa District, Sava, Madagascar
Mandritsara District, Sofia, Madagascar
Befandriana Nord District, Sofia, Madagascar
Type:
District
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Maroantsetra23,859 (2018)
Antakotako11,000 (2018)
Mindat Locality ID:
192902
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:192902:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Maroantsetra, Ambatosoa, Madagascar
German:
Maroantsetra, Madagaskar
Italian:
Maroantsetra, Madagascar
Malagasy:
Distrikan'i Maroantsetra, Ambatosoa, Madagasikara
Russian:
Маруанцетра, Мадагаскар
Simplified Chinese:
馬魯安采特拉, 马达加斯加
Arabic:
ماروانتسيترا, مدغشقر
Catalan:
Maroantsetra, Madagascar
Cebuano:
Maroantsetra, Madagascar
Croatian:
Maroantsetra, Madagaskar
Dutch:
Maroantsetra, Madagaskar
Estonian:
Maroantsetra, Madagaskar
Japanese:
マルアンツェトラ, マダガスカル
Occitan:
Maroantsetra, Madagascar
Polish:
Maroantsetra, Madagaskar
Portuguese:
Maroantsetra, Madagáscar
Serbo-Croatian:
Maroantsetra, Madagaskar
Swedish:
Maroantsetra, Madagaskar
Ukrainian:
Мароантсера, Мадагаскар


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3 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz
var. Amethyst		4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘRutile4.DB.05TiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘActinolite9.DE.10◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Oⓘ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ RutileTiO2
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Siⓘ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ RutileTiO2
FeIron
Feⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maroantsetra
Wikidata ID:Q118175
GeoNames ID:8299287

Localities in this Region

Madagascar

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African Plate
Somali PlateTectonic Plate

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