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Matrouh Governorate, Egypti
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Matrouh Governorate | Governorate |
| Egypt | Country |
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Type:
Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Mersa Matruh | 62,042 (2014) |
| Al ‘Alamayn | 7,400 (2013) |
| Siwa Oasis | 7,000 (2014) |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Matruh
Other Languages:
Arabic:
محافظة مطروح, مصر
Egyptian Arabic:
محافظة مطروح, مصر
French:
Gouvernorat de Marsa-Matruh, Égypte
German:
Gouvernement Matruh, Ägypten
Italian:
Governatorato di Matruh, Egitto
Russian:
Матрух, Египет
Simplified Chinese:
馬特魯省, 埃及
Spanish:
Gobernación de Matrú, Egipto
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Матруг, Эгіпет
Bengali:
মাত্রুহ গভর্নোরেট, মিশর
Bosnian:
Matrouh, Egipat
Bulgarian:
Матрух, Египет
Catalan:
Governació de Matruh, Egipte
Cebuano:
Muḩāfaz̧at Maţrūḩ, Ehipto
Czech:
Matrúh, Egypt
Danish:
Matruh, Egypten
Dutch:
Matruh, Egypte
Esperanto:
Provinco Matruh, Egiptio
Farsi/Persian:
استان مطروح, مصر
Finnish:
Matruhin kuvernoraatti, Egypti
Georgian:
მატრუჰის მუჰაფაზა, ეგვიპტე
Greek:
Κυβερνείο Ματρούχ, Αίγυπτος
Gujarati:
મટ્રોહ ગવર્નોરેટ, ઇજિપ્ત
Hebrew:
מחוז מטרוח, מצרים
Hindi:
मत्रूह मुहाफ़ज़ाह, मिस्र
Hungarian:
Matrúh, Egyiptom
Indonesian:
Kegubernuran Matruh, Mesir
Japanese:
マトルーフ県, エジプト
Kannada:
ಮಾಥೌರ್ ಗವರ್ನೇಟ್, ಈಜಿಪ್ಟ್
Kashmiri:
مطروح, مِسر
Korean:
마트루 주, 이집트
Latin:
Matrūh, Aegyptus
Latvian:
Matrūhas muhāfaza, Ēģipte
Lithuanian:
Matruho muchafaza, Egiptas
Macedonian:
Матрух, Египет
Malay:
Matrouh Governorate, Mesir
Malayalam:
മത്രോഹ് ഗവർണ്ണറേറ്റ്, ഈജിപ്റ്റ്
Marathi:
मॅटरफ गव्हर्नोरेट, इजिप्त
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Matrouh Séng, Ai-ki̍p
Norwegian:
Matruh, Egypt
Polish:
Matruh, Egipt
Portuguese:
Matru, Egito
Romanian:
Guvernoratul Matruh, Egipt
Scots:
Matruh Govrenorate, Egyp
Serbian:
Матрух, Египат
Serbo-Croatian:
Matruh , Egipat
Sinhalese:
මට්රෝ පළාත, ඊජිප්තුව
South Azerbaijani:
مطروح اوستانی, میصر
Swahili:
Mkoa wa Matruh, Misri
Swedish:
Mersa Matruh, Egypten
Tamil:
மற்றொருஹ் கோவெர்னோரே, எகிப்து
Telugu:
మాట్రో గవర్నరేట్, ఈజిప్టు
Thai:
เขตผู้ว่าการมัฏรูห์, ประเทศอียิปต์
Turkish:
Matruh, Mısır
Ukrainian:
Матрух, Єгипет
Urdu:
محافظہ مطروح, مصر
Vietnamese:
Tỉnh Matrouh, Ai Cập
Waray:
Matruh, Ehipto
Western Punjabi:
صوبہ مطروح, مصر
Wu Chinese:
马特鲁省, 埃及
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Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Chromite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| ⓘ Diopside Formula: CaMgSi2O6 |
| ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' |
| ⓘ Iron Formula: Fe |
| ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite Formula: (Fe,Ni) |
| ⓘ Lechatelierite Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup' |
| ⓘ 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group' Formula: ADSi2O6 |
| ⓘ Taenite Formula: (Fe,Ni) |
| ⓘ Troilite Formula: FeS |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Iron | 1.AE.05 | Fe |
| ⓘ | var. Kamacite | 1.AE.05 | (Fe,Ni) |
| ⓘ | Taenite | 1.AE.10 | (Fe,Ni) |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Troilite | 2.CC.10 | FeS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Lechatelierite | 4.DA.30 | SiO2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Diopside | 9.DA.15 | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| ⓘ | 'Pyroxene Group' | - | ADSi2O6 |
| ⓘ | 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Lechatelierite | SiO2 |
| 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 | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Mg | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Lechatelierite | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Si | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | ⓘ Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Ca | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Iron | Fe |
| Fe | ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Fe | ⓘ Taenite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Fe | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
| Fe | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Ni | Nickel | |
| Ni | ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Ni | ⓘ Taenite | (Fe,Ni) |
Fossils
There are 16 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 | 1782 |
|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 11.6 Ma (Miocene) |
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 174 Ma (Middle Jurassic) |
| Stratigraphic Units | Click here to view 24 stratigraphic units. |
| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. |
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 16 fossil localities |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matrouh_Governorate |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q30682 |
| GeoNames ID: | 352603 |
Localities in this Region
- Matrouh Governorate
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
AfricaContinent
African PlateTectonic Plate
- North Africa BeltOrogenic Belt
- Western Desert basinBasin
Egypt
- Western DesertDesert
North Africa
- Sahara DesertDesert
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Great Sand Sea, Matrouh Governorate, Egypt