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Khammouane Province, Laosi
Regional Level Types
Khammouane ProvinceProvince
LaosCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Thakhèk85,000 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
22623
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:22623:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Province de Khammouane, Laos
German:
Provinz Khammuan, Laos
Italian:
Provincia di Khammouan, Laos
Russian:
Кхаммуан, Лаос
Simplified Chinese:
甘蒙省, 老挝
Spanish:
Provincia de Khammouan, Laos
Achinese:
Propinsi Khammouane
Arabic:
محافظة خامواني, لاوس
Cebuano:
Khammouan
Croatian:
Khammouane
Dutch:
Khammuan, Laos
Esperanto:
Provinco Ĥamuan
Farsi/Persian:
استان خاموان, لائوس
Finnish:
Khammouan, Laos
Hindi:
खम्मुआन प्रान्त, लाओस
Hungarian:
Khammuan tartomány, Laosz
Indonesian:
Provinsi Khammouan, Laos
Japanese:
カムムアン県, ラオス
Khmer:
ខេត្តខាំមួន
Korean:
캄무안 주, 라오스
Lao:
ແຂວງຄຳມ່ວນ
Malay:
Wilayah Khammouane
Norwegian:
Khammuan, Laos
Polish:
Prowincja Khammouan, Laos
Portuguese:
Khammouane, Laos
Swedish:
Khammuan, Laos
Tajik (Cyrillic Script):
Вилояти Хаммоуан
Thai:
แขวงคำม่วน, สาธารณรัฐประชาธิปไตยประชาชนลาว
Urdu:
خاموان صوبہ
Vietnamese:
Khammuane, Lào
Waray:
Khammuan


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6 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Anhydrite
Formula: CaSO4
ⓘ Boracite
Formula: Mg3(B7O13)Cl
ⓘ Carnallite
Formula: KMgCl3 · 6H2O
ⓘ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Halite
Formula: NaCl
ⓘ Sylvite
Formula: KCl

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 3 - Halides
ⓘHalite3.AA.20NaCl
ⓘSylvite3.AA.20KCl
ⓘCarnallite3.BA.10KMgCl3 · 6H2O
Group 6 - Borates
ⓘBoracite6.GA.05Mg3(B7O13)Cl
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘAnhydrite7.AD.30CaSO4
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ CarnalliteKMgCl3 · 6H2O
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
BBoron
Bⓘ BoraciteMg3(B7O13)Cl
OOxygen
Oⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Oⓘ BoraciteMg3(B7O13)Cl
Oⓘ CarnalliteKMgCl3 · 6H2O
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
NaSodium
Naⓘ HaliteNaCl
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ BoraciteMg3(B7O13)Cl
Mgⓘ CarnalliteKMgCl3 · 6H2O
SSulfur
Sⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
ClChlorine
Clⓘ BoraciteMg3(B7O13)Cl
Clⓘ CarnalliteKMgCl3 · 6H2O
Clⓘ HaliteNaCl
Clⓘ SylviteKCl
KPotassium
Kⓘ CarnalliteKMgCl3 · 6H2O
Kⓘ SylviteKCl
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O

Fossils

There are 3 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences3
Youngest Fossil Listed290 Ma (Permian)
Oldest Fossil Listed296 Ma (Permian)
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Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Kionophyllum
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Geyerophyllidae : Kionophyllum295.5 - 290.1 Ma
Permian
Caninia mapingensis
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Cyathopsidae : Caninia : Caninia mapingensis295.5 - 290.1 Ma
Permian
Caninia lingwuensis
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Cyathopsidae : Caninia : Caninia lingwuensis295.5 - 290.1 Ma
Permian
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Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khammouane_Province
Wikidata ID:Q506641
GeoNames ID:1656538

Localities in this Region

Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect

AsiaContinent
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
Sunda PlateTectonic Plate

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