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Gayeri Department, Komondjari Province, Est Region, Burkina Fasoi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Gayeri Department | Department |
| Komondjari Province | Province |
| Est Region | Region |
| Burkina Faso | Country |
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Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Gayéri | 1,958 (2013) |
Name(s) in local language(s):
Gayeri Department, Komondjari Province, Est Région, République de Haute-Volta
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| ⓘ Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS |
| ⓘ Cohenite Formula: Fe3C Description: Small grains have precipitated on the schreibersite rims. |
| ⓘ Daubréelite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2S4 |
| ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' |
| ⓘ Gold Formula: Au Localities: Dyapwargou gold prospect, Gayeri Department, Komondjari Province, Est Region, Burkina Faso Gabbro Hill gold prospect, Bandikirini, Gayeri Department, Komondjari Province, Est Region, Burkina Faso 71 Gold prospect, Tanmbéfoana, Gayeri Department, Komondjari Province, Est Region, Burkina Faso Dave's gold prospect, Bassiéri, Gayeri Department, Komondjari Province, Est Region, Burkina Faso Madiabari, Gayeri Department, Komondjari Province, Est Region, Burkina Faso |
| ⓘ Graphite Formula: C |
| ⓘ Iron Formula: Fe |
| ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite Formula: (Fe,Ni) |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' Localities: Description: Terrestrial weathering products found, esp. in plessite fields. |
| ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Description: Abundant in the fusion crust |
| ⓘ 'Plessite' |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Schreibersite Formula: (Fe,Ni)3P Description: Schreibersite rims (~1mm) surround troilite; rhabdites are common in matrix as tetragonal prisms. |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
| ⓘ Taenite Formula: (Fe,Ni) |
| ⓘ Troilite Formula: FeS Description: Abundant as 10-40 mm nodules with varying amounts of associated graphite. |
| ⓘ Wüstite Formula: FeO Description: Abundant in the fusion crust. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| ⓘ | Iron | 1.AE.05 | Fe |
| ⓘ | var. Kamacite | 1.AE.05 | (Fe,Ni) |
| ⓘ | Taenite | 1.AE.10 | (Fe,Ni) |
| ⓘ | Cohenite | 1.BA.05 | Fe3C |
| ⓘ | Schreibersite | 1.BD.05 | (Fe,Ni)3P |
| ⓘ | Graphite | 1.CB.05a | C |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Troilite | 2.CC.10 | FeS |
| ⓘ | Daubréelite | 2.DA.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2S4 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Wüstite | 4.AB.25 | FeO |
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Plessite' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Cohenite | Fe3C |
| C | ⓘ Graphite | C |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Wüstite | FeO |
| O | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Schreibersite | (Fe,Ni)3P |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| S | ⓘ Daubréelite | Fe2+Cr23+S4 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| S | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | ⓘ Daubréelite | Fe2+Cr23+S4 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Fe | ⓘ Cohenite | Fe3C |
| Fe | ⓘ Daubréelite | Fe2+Cr23+S4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Iron | Fe |
| Fe | ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Schreibersite | (Fe,Ni)3P |
| Fe | ⓘ Taenite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Fe | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
| Fe | ⓘ Wüstite | FeO |
| Fe | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Ni | Nickel | |
| Ni | ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Ni | ⓘ Schreibersite | (Fe,Ni)3P |
| Ni | ⓘ Taenite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
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| Wikipedia: | https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gay%C3%A9ri_(d%C3%A9partement) |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q1496612 |
Localities in this Region
- Est Region
- Komondjari Province
- Gayeri Department
- Komondjari Province
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71 Gold prospect, Tanmbéfoana, Gayeri Department, Komondjari Province, Est Region, Burkina Faso