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Megara, West Attica, Attica, Greecei
Regional Level Types
MegaraMunicipality
West AtticaRegional Unit
AtticaAdministrative Region
GreeceCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Mégara23,456 (2018)
Néa Péramos8,333 (2016)
Vlycháda1,462 (2014)
Kinéta1,446 (2014)
Páchi542 (2014)
Lákka Kalogírou517 (2014)
Mindat Locality ID:
232679
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:232679:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Μέγαρα, Αττική, Ελλάδ
Other Languages:
French:
Mégare, Attique de l'Ouest, Attique, Grèce
German:
Megara, Westattika, Attika, Griechenland
Italian:
Megara, Attica Occidentale, Attica, Grecia
Russian:
Мегара, Западная Аттика, Аттика, Греция
Simplified Chinese:
墨伽拉, 西阿提卡州, 阿提卡, 希腊
Spanish:
Mégara, Ática Occidental, Periferia de Ática, Grecia
Alemannic:
Megara, Griechenland
Amharic:
ሜጋራ, ግሪክ
Arabic:
ميغارا, أتيكا الغربية, أتيكا, اليونان
Armenian:
Մեգարա, Արևմտյան Ատտիկե, Ատտիկա, Հունաստան
Azeri:
Meqаrа, Yunanıstan
Basque:
Megara, Atika, Grezia
Breton:
Megara, Gres
Bulgarian:
Мегара, Западна Атика, Гърция
Catalan:
Mègara, Àtica Occidental, Àtica, Grècia
Cebuano:
Dimos Megara, Attica, Gresya
Croatian:
Megara, Prefektura Zapadna Atika, Periferija Atika, Grčka
Czech:
Megara, Attika, Řecko
Dutch:
Megara, West-Attica, Griekenland
Esperanto:
Megara, Okcidenta Atiko, Atiko, Grekio
Farsi/Persian:
مگارا, استان آتیک, یونان
Finnish:
Mégara, Länsi-Attika, Kreikka
Georgian:
მეგარა, დასავლეთი ატიკა, ატიკა, საბერძნეთი
Greek:
Μέγαρα, Νομαρχία Δυτικής Αττικής, Περιφέρεια Αττικής, Ελλάδα
Hebrew:
מגארה, יוון
Hungarian:
Megara, Nyugat-Attika, Görögország
Indonesian:
Megara, Yunani
Japanese:
メガラ, 西アッティカ県, ギリシャ
Korean:
메가라, 서아티키현, 아티키주, 그리스
Latin:
Megara, Attica Occidentalis, Attica, Graecia
Lithuanian:
Megara, Atikos periferija, Graikija
Norwegian:
Megara, Vest-Attikí, Hellas
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Mégara, Vest-Attikí, Hellas
Polish:
Megara, Nomarchia Attyka Zachodnia, Region Attyka, Grecja
Portuguese:
Mégara, Ática Ocidental, Grécia
Romanian:
Megara, Prefectura Attica de Vest, Grecia
Scots:
Megara, Wast Attica, Greece
Serbian:
Мегара, Западна Атика, Периферија Атика, Грчка
Serbo-Croatian:
Megara, Prefektura Zapadna Atika, Periferija Atika, Grčka
Sicilian:
Megara, Grecia
Slovak:
Megara, Atika, Grécko
Slovenian:
Megara, Atika, Grčija
Swedish:
Megara, Grekland
Turkish:
Megara, Batı Attika, Attika, Yunanistan
Ukrainian:
Мегара, Західна Аттика, Аттика, Греція
Urdu:
میگارا, مغربی اتیکا, اتیکا, یونان
Vietnamese:
Megara, Hy Lạp


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12 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

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ⓘ Anatase
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ 'Bastnäsite'
Formula: (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
ⓘ Bastnäsite-(La)
Formula: La(CO3)F
ⓘ Bayerite
Formula: Al(OH)3
ⓘ Böhmite
Formula: AlO(OH)
ⓘ Brindleyite (TL)
Formula: (Ni,Al)3(Si,Al)2O5(OH)4
Type Locality:
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘ Monazite-(Ce)
Formula: Ce(PO4)
ⓘ Monazite-(Nd)
Formula: Nd(PO4)
Description: Monazite-(Nd) occurs as fine-grained pore fillings and fissure fillings in brindleyite.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘChromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘAnatase4.DD.05TiO2
ⓘBayerite4.FE.10Al(OH)3
ⓘBöhmite4.FE.15AlO(OH)
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘBastnäsite-(La)5.BD.20aLa(CO3)F
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘMonazite-(Ce)8.AD.50Ce(PO4)
ⓘMonazite-(Nd)8.AD.50Nd(PO4)
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘKaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘBrindleyite (TL)9.ED.15(Ni,Al)3(Si,Al)2O5(OH)4
Unclassified
ⓘ'Bastnäsite'-(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ BayeriteAl(OH)3
Hⓘ BöhmiteAlO(OH)
Hⓘ Brindleyite(Ni,Al)3(Si,Al)2O5(OH)4
Hⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ Bastnäsite-(La)La(CO3)F
Cⓘ Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ AnataseTiO2
Oⓘ Bastnäsite-(La)La(CO3)F
Oⓘ Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
Oⓘ BayeriteAl(OH)3
Oⓘ BöhmiteAlO(OH)
Oⓘ Brindleyite(Ni,Al)3(Si,Al)2O5(OH)4
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
Oⓘ Monazite-(Nd)Nd(PO4)
FFluorine
Fⓘ Bastnäsite-(La)La(CO3)F
Fⓘ Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
AlAluminium
Alⓘ BayeriteAl(OH)3
Alⓘ BöhmiteAlO(OH)
Alⓘ Brindleyite(Ni,Al)3(Si,Al)2O5(OH)4
Alⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Brindleyite(Ni,Al)3(Si,Al)2O5(OH)4
Siⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
Pⓘ Monazite-(Nd)Nd(PO4)
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ AnataseTiO2
CrChromium
Crⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
FeIron
Feⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
NiNickel
Niⓘ Brindleyite(Ni,Al)3(Si,Al)2O5(OH)4
CuCopper
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
YYttrium
Yⓘ Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
LaLanthanum
Laⓘ Bastnäsite-(La)La(CO3)F
CeCerium
Ceⓘ Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
Ceⓘ Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
NdNeodymium
Ndⓘ Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
Ndⓘ Monazite-(Nd)Nd(PO4)

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Megara
Wikidata ID:Q184864

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