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French:
Nord, Rwanda
German:
Nordprovinz, Ruanda
Italian:
provincia Settentrionale, Ruanda
Russian:
Северная провинция, Руанда
Simplified Chinese:
北部省, 卢旺达
Spanish:
Provincia Norte, Ruanda
Arabic:
المقاطعة الشمالية, رواندا
Basque:
Iparraldeko probintzia
Bengali:
নর্দান প্রদেশ
Bulgarian:
Северна провинция, Руанда
Catalan:
Província del Nord, Rwanda
Cebuano:
Northern Province
Czech:
Severní provincie, Rwanda
Danish:
Northern Province, Rwanda
Dutch:
Nord, Rwanda
Esperanto:
Norda Provinco
Estonian:
Põhjaprovints, Rwanda
Farsi/Persian:
استان شمالی, رواندا
Finnish:
Pohjoinen lääni, Ruanda
Georgian:
ჩრდილოეთი პროვინცია
Greek:
Βόρεια Ρουάντα, Ρουάντα
Gujarati:
ઉત્તરીય પ્રાંત
Hill Mari:
Йыдвел провинци
Hindi:
उत्तरी प्रांत, रवाण्डा
Indonesian:
Provinsi Utara, Rwanda
Japanese:
北部州, ルワンダ
Kannada:
ಉತ್ತರ ಪ್ರಾಂತ್ಯ
Kinyarwanda:
Intara y’Amajyaruguru y’u Rwanda
Korean:
북부주, 르완다
Latvian:
Ziemeļu province, Ruanda
Lithuanian:
Šiaurės provincija, Ruanda
Macedonian:
Северна покраина, Руанда
Malay:
Northern Province
Marathi:
उत्तर प्रांत
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Pak-pō͘ Séng
Northern Frisian:
Nuurd
Norwegian:
Nord provins, Rwanda
Polish:
Prowincja Północna, Rwanda
Portuguese:
Província do Norte, Ruanda
Romanian:
Provincia de Nord, Rwanda
Sinhalese:
උතුරු පළාත
Slovak:
Intara y’Amajyaruguru, Rwanda
Swahili:
Mkoa wa Kaskazini, Rwanda
Swedish:
Nord provinsen, Rwanda
Tamil:
வடக்கு மாகாணம்
Telugu:
ఉత్తర ప్రావిన్స్
Thai:
นอร์ทเทิร์น โพรวิ้น, รวันดา
Traditional Chinese:
北部省
Turkish:
Kuzey , Ruanda
Ukrainian:
Північна провінція, Руанда
Urdu:
شمالی صوبہ، روانڈا
Vietnamese:
Tỉnh Phía Bắc, Rwanda
Wu Chinese:
北部省
Incorporates former Byumba, Kigali-Rural (part) and Ruhengeri Prefectures.
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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-localities32 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
Rock list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| ⓘ | Native Bismuth | 1.CA.05 | Bi |
| ⓘ | Graphite | 1.CB.05a | C |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Bismuthinite | 2.DB.05 | Bi2S3 |
| ⓘ | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| ⓘ | Cosalite | 2.JB.10 | Pb2Bi2S5 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Yttrotungstite-(Nd) (TL) | 4.00.20 | NdW2O7(OH) · H2O |
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Cassiterite | 4.DB.05 | SnO2 |
| ⓘ | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
| ⓘ | Ferberite | 4.DB.30 | FeWO4 |
| ⓘ | var. Reinite | 4.DB.30 | FeWO4 |
| ⓘ | 'Wolframite Group' | 4.DB.30 va | |
| ⓘ | Raspite | 4.DG.20 | Pb(WO4) |
| ⓘ | Hydrokenoelsmoreite var. Ferritungstite | 4.DH.15 | ◻2(W,Fe3+)2(O,OH)6(H2O) |
| ⓘ | 4.DH.15 | ◻2W2O6(H2O) | |
| ⓘ | var. Alumotungstite | 4.DH.15 va | ◻2W2O6(H2O) |
| ⓘ | Yttrotungstite-(Ce) | 4.FD.20 | CeW2O7(OH) · H2O |
| ⓘ | Meymacite | 4.FJ.05 | WO3 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Tungstite | 4.FJ.10 | WO3 · H2O |
| ⓘ | Hydrotungstite | 4.FJ.15 | WO3 · 2H2O |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Scheelite | 7.GA.05 | Ca(WO4) |
| ⓘ | Anthoinite | 7.GB.35 | AlWO3(OH)3 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Chloritoid | 9.AF.85 | Fe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | var. Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Clay minerals' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Feldspar Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| ⓘ | 'Xenotime' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| ⓘ | 'K Feldspar' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Columbite-Tantalite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'White mica' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Phyllosilicate' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Hydrokenoelsmoreite var. Alumotungstite | ◻2W2O6(H2O) |
| H | ⓘ Anthoinite | AlWO3(OH)3 |
| H | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| H | ⓘ Chloritoid | Fe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Hydrokenoelsmoreite var. Ferritungstite | ◻2(W,Fe3+)2(O,OH)6(H2O) |
| H | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Hydrotungstite | WO3 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Meymacite | WO3 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Tungstite | WO3 · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Yttrotungstite-(Ce) | CeW2O7(OH) · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Hydrokenoelsmoreite | ◻2W2O6(H2O) |
| H | ⓘ Yttrotungstite-(Nd) | NdW2O7(OH) · H2O |
| B | Boron | |
| B | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Graphite | C |
| C | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| O | ⓘ Hydrokenoelsmoreite var. Alumotungstite | ◻2W2O6(H2O) |
| O | ⓘ Anthoinite | AlWO3(OH)3 |
| O | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| O | ⓘ Cassiterite | SnO2 |
| O | ⓘ Chloritoid | Fe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Ferberite | FeWO4 |
| O | ⓘ Hydrokenoelsmoreite var. Ferritungstite | ◻2(W,Fe3+)2(O,OH)6(H2O) |
| O | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Hydrotungstite | WO3 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Meymacite | WO3 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Raspite | Pb(WO4) |
| O | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| O | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| O | ⓘ Tungstite | WO3 · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Yttrotungstite-(Ce) | CeW2O7(OH) · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| O | ⓘ Ferberite var. Reinite | FeWO4 |
| O | ⓘ Hydrokenoelsmoreite | ◻2W2O6(H2O) |
| O | ⓘ Yttrotungstite-(Nd) | NdW2O7(OH) · H2O |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Na | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | ⓘ Anthoinite | AlWO3(OH)3 |
| Al | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Chloritoid | Fe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Chloritoid | Fe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| S | ⓘ Bismuthinite | Bi2S3 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Cosalite | Pb2Bi2S5 |
| S | ⓘ Covellite | CuS |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| S | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| K | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| Ca | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Ti | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Fe | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Chloritoid | Fe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Ferberite | FeWO4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Hydrokenoelsmoreite var. Ferritungstite | ◻2(W,Fe3+)2(O,OH)6(H2O) |
| Fe | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| Fe | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Ferberite var. Reinite | FeWO4 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Covellite | CuS |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Mo | Molybdenum | |
| Mo | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| Sn | Tin | |
| Sn | ⓘ Cassiterite | SnO2 |
| Ce | Cerium | |
| Ce | ⓘ Yttrotungstite-(Ce) | CeW2O7(OH) · H2O |
| Nd | Neodymium | |
| Nd | ⓘ Yttrotungstite-(Nd) | NdW2O7(OH) · H2O |
| W | Tungsten | |
| W | ⓘ Hydrokenoelsmoreite var. Alumotungstite | ◻2W2O6(H2O) |
| W | ⓘ Anthoinite | AlWO3(OH)3 |
| W | ⓘ Ferberite | FeWO4 |
| W | ⓘ Hydrokenoelsmoreite var. Ferritungstite | ◻2(W,Fe3+)2(O,OH)6(H2O) |
| W | ⓘ Hydrotungstite | WO3 · 2H2O |
| W | ⓘ Meymacite | WO3 · 2H2O |
| W | ⓘ Raspite | Pb(WO4) |
| W | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| W | ⓘ Tungstite | WO3 · H2O |
| W | ⓘ Yttrotungstite-(Ce) | CeW2O7(OH) · H2O |
| W | ⓘ Ferberite var. Reinite | FeWO4 |
| W | ⓘ Hydrokenoelsmoreite | ◻2W2O6(H2O) |
| W | ⓘ Yttrotungstite-(Nd) | NdW2O7(OH) · H2O |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Native Gold | Au |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Cosalite | Pb2Bi2S5 |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| Pb | ⓘ Raspite | Pb(WO4) |
| Bi | Bismuth | |
| Bi | ⓘ Native Bismuth | Bi |
| Bi | ⓘ Bismuthinite | Bi2S3 |
| Bi | ⓘ Cosalite | Pb2Bi2S5 |
Fossils
There are 11 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 | 11 |
|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 0.01 Ma (Pleistocene) |
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 0.13 Ma (Pleistocene) |
| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. |
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 1 fossil locality |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_Province,_Rwanda |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q845807 |
| GeoNames ID: | 6413339 |
Localities in this Region
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- Northern Province
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Nyakabingo Mine, Rulindo District, Northern Province, Rwanda