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Maripasoula, Arrondissement of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, French Guiana, Francei
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MaripasoulaCommune
Arrondissement of Saint-Laurent-du-MaroniArrondissement
French GuianaOverseas Department
FranceCountry

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Mindat Locality ID:
219142
Long-form identifier:
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Other Languages:
French:
Maripasoula, arrondissement de Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, Guyane, France
German:
Maripasoula, Arrondissement Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, Französisch-Guayana, Frankreich
Italian:
Maripasoula, arrondissement di Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, Guyana francese, Francia
Simplified Chinese:
马里帕苏拉, 马罗尼河畔圣洛朗区, 法屬圭亞那, 法国
Spanish:
Maripasoula, distrito de Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, Guayana Francesa, Francia
Afrikaans:
Maripasoula, Frans-Guyana, Frankryk
Arabic:
ماريباسولا, دائرة سان لوران دو ماروني, غيانا, فرنسا
Aragonese:
Maripasoula, Guayana Francesa, Francia
Asturian:
Maripasoula, Distritu de Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, Guyana Francesa, Francia
Bambara:
Maripasoula, Faransi ka gwiyani, Faransi
Basque:
Maripasoula, Saint-Laurent-du-Maroniko barrutia, Guyana Frantsesa, Frantzia
Bavarian:
Maripasoula, Frankreich
Breton:
Maripasoula, arondisamant Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, Gwiana c'hall, Bro-C'hall
Catalan:
Maripasoula, Districte de Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, Guaiana Francesa, França
Cebuano:
Maripasoula, Arrondissement de Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, Guyane, Pransiya
Corsican:
Maripasoula, Francia
Croatian:
Maripasoula, Francuska Gijana, Francuska
Czech:
Maripasoula, Arrondissement Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, Francouzská Guyana, Francie
Danish:
Maripasoula, Fransk Guyana, Frankrig
Dutch:
Maripasoula, Arrondissement Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, Frans-Guyana, Frankrijk
Dutch Low Saxon:
Maripasoula, Frankriek
Esperanto:
Maripasoula, Franca Gviano, Francio
Estonian:
Maripasoula, Prantsuse Guajaana, Prantsusmaa
Faroese:
Maripasoula, Fransk Gujana, Frakland
Farsi/Persian:
ماریپاسئولا, بخش سن-لوران-دو-مرونی, گویان فرانسه, فرانسه
Finnish:
Maripasoula, Ranskan Guayana, Ranska
Franco-Provençal:
Maripasoula, Guyana francêsa, France
Friulian:
Maripasoula, Guiana francês, France
Galician:
Maripasoula, Güiana Francesa, Francia
Greenlandic:
Maripasoula, Franskit Nunaat
Hungarian:
Maripasoula, Francia Guyana, Franciaország
Icelandic:
Maripasoula, Franska Gvæjana, Frakkland
Ido:
Maripasoula, Francia
Indonesian:
Maripasoula, Arondisemen Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, Guyana Prancis, Perancis
Interlingua:
Maripasoula, Guyana francese, Francia
Interlingue:
Maripasoula, Francesi Guyana, Francia
Irish Gaelic:
Maripasoula, Guáin na Fraince, An Fhrainc
Jamaican Patois:
Maripasoula, French Gayana, Frans
Japanese:
マリパスラ, サン=ローラン=デュ=マロニ郡, 仏領ギアナ, フランス
Kabyle:
Maripasoula, Ɣana tafransist, Fransa
Kongo:
Maripasoula, Guyane, Fwalansa
Latin:
Maripasoula, Guiana Francica, Francia
Latvian:
Maripasoula, Gviāna, Francija
Ligurian:
Maripasoula, Guayana Françèise, Fransa
Limburgian:
Maripasoula, Frans Guyana, Frankriek
Lithuanian:
Maripasoula, Prancūzijos Gviana, Prancūzija
Low Saxon/Low German:
Maripasoula, Franzöösch-Guayana, Frankriek
Luxembourgish:
Maripasoula, Arrondissement Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, Guyane, Frankräich
Malagasy:
Maripasoula, Guyana frantsay, Frantsa
Malay:
Maripasoula, French Guiana, Perancis
Minangkabau:
Maripasoula, Parancih
Narom:
Maripasoula, France
Neapolitan:
Maripasoula, Guyana Frangesa, Franza
Norwegian:
Maripasoula, Fransk Guyana, Frankrike
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Maripasoula, Fransk Guyana, Frankrike
Occitan:
Maripasoula, Guaiana, França
Papiamento:
Maripasoula, Guiana Franses, Fransia
Picard:
Maripasoula, Franche
Piedmontese:
Maripasoula, Gujan-a Fransèisa, Fransa
Polish:
Maripasoula, Okręg Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, Gujana Francuska, Francja
Portuguese:
Maripasoula, Guiana Francesa, França
Romanian:
Maripasoula, Arondismentul Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, Guyana Franceză, Franța
Romansh:
Maripasoula, Guyana Franzosa, Frantscha
Sardinian:
Maripasoula, Frantza
Scots:
Maripasoula, French Guiana, Fraunce
Scottish Gaelic:
Maripasoula, Guiana Fhrangach, An Fhraing
Sicilian:
Maripasoula, Guyana francisi, Francia
Slovak:
Maripasoula, Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, Francúzska Guyana, Francúzsko
Swahili:
Maripasoula, Guyana ya Kifaransa, Ufaransa
Swedish:
Maripasoula, Arrondissement de Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, Franska Guyana, Frankrike
Turkish:
Maripasoula, Fransız Guyanası, Fransa
Ukrainian:
Марипасула, Французька Гвіана, Франція
Venetian:
Maripasoula, Guyana franséxe, Fransa
Vietnamese:
Maripasoula, Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, Guyane thuộc Pháp, Pháp
Volapük:
Maripasoula, Fransän
Walloon:
Maripasoula, France
Waray:
Maripasoula, Guyane, Fransya
Welsh:
Maripasoula, Guyane, Ffrainc
West Flemish:
Maripasoula, Vrankryk
Wolof:
Maripasoula, Guyaana gu Faraas, Faraas
Zulu:
Maripasoula, isi-French Guiana, IFulansi


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ⓘ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite var. Fuchsite
Formula: K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Native Gold
Formula: Au
ⓘ 'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ Schorl
Formula: NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4
ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
ⓘ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Gold1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘ'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘSpinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘIlmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘRutile4.DB.05TiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘAnkerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
ⓘEpidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘSchorl9.CK.05NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
ⓘMuscovite
var. Fuchsite
9.EC.15K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
ⓘ9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘvar. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Feldspar Group'-
ⓘ'Tourmaline'-AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Hⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
BBoron
Bⓘ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Bⓘ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
Cⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ RutileTiO2
Oⓘ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Oⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Oⓘ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Oⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FFluorine
Fⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Naⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naⓘ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Naⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Mgⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Alⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Alⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Siⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Siⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
ClChlorine
Clⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
Kⓘ Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Tiⓘ RutileTiO2
CrChromium
Crⓘ Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
FeIron
Feⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
AuGold
Auⓘ Native GoldAu
PbLead
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS

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