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Type:
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Zaïre
Other Languages:
French:
Haut-Uele, République démocratique du Congo
German:
Haut-Uele, Demokratische Republik Kongo
Italian:
Haut-Uélé, Repubblica Democratica del Congo
Kongo:
Uwele ya Minani, Repubilika ya Kôngo ya Dimokalasi
Lingala:
Wɛlɛ ya Likólo, Kongó-Kinsásá
Russian:
Верхнее Уэле, Демократическая Республика Конго
Simplified Chinese:
上韦莱省, 刚果民主共和国
Spanish:
Alto Uele, República Democrática del Congo
Swahili:
Mkoa wa Wele Juu, Jamhuri ya Kidemokrasia ya Kongo
Armenian:
Վերին Ուելե, Կոնգոյի Դեմոկրատական Հանրապետություն
Belarusian:
Верхняе Уэле , Дэмакратычная Рэспубліка Конга
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Верхняе Ўэле, Дэмакратычная Рэспубліка Конга
Bulgarian:
О Уеле, Демократична република Конго
Cebuano:
Haut Uele, Republikang Demokratiko sa Congo
Dutch:
Haut-Uele, Congo-Kinshasa
Esperanto:
Provinco Supra Uelo, Demokratia Respubliko Kongo
Finnish:
Ylä-Uele, Kongon demokraattinen tasavalta
Georgian:
ზემო უელეს პროვინცია, კონგოს დემოკრატიული რესპუბლიკა
Hungarian:
Felső-Uele tartomány, Kongói Demokratikus Köztársaság
Indonesian:
Provinsi Haut-Uélé, Republik Demokratik Kongo
Japanese:
高ウエレ州, コンゴ民主共和国
Korean:
오트우엘레주, 콩고 민주 공화국
Mingrelian:
ჟიმოლენი უელეშ პროვინცია, კონგოშ დემოკრატიული რესპუბლიკა
Northern Frisian:
Haut-Uele, Demokraatisk Republiik Kongo
Norwegian:
Haut-Uele, Den demokratiske republikken Kongo
Polish:
Górne Uele, Demokratyczna Republika Konga
Portuguese:
Haut-Uele, República Democrática do Congo
Romanian:
Provincia Haut-Uele, Republica Democrată Congo
Swedish:
Haut-Uele, Kongo-Kinshasa
Traditional Chinese:
上韋萊省, 剛果民主共和國
Ukrainian:
Верхнє Уеле, Демократична Республіка Конго
Walloon:
Province do Hôt Ouele, Congo-Kinchassa
Waray:
Haut-Uele, Republika Demokratika han Congo
One of the provinces of DR Congo.
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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 |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Cadwaladerite | 3.BD.05 | Al5(H2O)3(OH)12 · n(Cl,H2O) |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | var. Martite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | var. Specularite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Anatase | 4.DD.05 | TiO2 |
| ⓘ | Goethite | 4.FD.10 | Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Gibbsite | 4.FE.10 | Al(OH)3 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
| ⓘ | Ankerite | 5.AB.10 | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Strengite | 8.CD.10 | FePO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Variscite | 8.CD.10 | AlPO4 · 2H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
| ⓘ | Aluminoceladonite | 9.EC.15 | K(MgAl◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Monazite Group' | - | REE(PO4) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Cadwaladerite | Al5(H2O)3(OH)12 · n(Cl,H2O) |
| H | ⓘ Gibbsite | Al(OH)3 |
| H | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Strengite | FePO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Variscite | AlPO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Aluminoceladonite | K(MgAl◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| C | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Anatase | TiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Cadwaladerite | Al5(H2O)3(OH)12 · n(Cl,H2O) |
| O | ⓘ Gibbsite | Al(OH)3 |
| O | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Hematite var. Martite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Monazite Group | REE(PO4) |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Strengite | FePO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Variscite | AlPO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| O | ⓘ Hematite var. Specularite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Aluminoceladonite | K(MgAl◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Aluminoceladonite | K(MgAl◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Cadwaladerite | Al5(H2O)3(OH)12 · n(Cl,H2O) |
| Al | ⓘ Gibbsite | Al(OH)3 |
| Al | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Al | ⓘ Variscite | AlPO4 · 2H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Aluminoceladonite | K(MgAl◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Si | ⓘ Aluminoceladonite | K(MgAl◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Monazite Group | REE(PO4) |
| P | ⓘ Strengite | FePO4 · 2H2O |
| P | ⓘ Variscite | AlPO4 · 2H2O |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Cadwaladerite | Al5(H2O)3(OH)12 · n(Cl,H2O) |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Aluminoceladonite | K(MgAl◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Anatase | TiO2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite var. Martite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| Fe | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Strengite | FePO4 · 2H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite var. Specularite | Fe2O3 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Zr | Zirconium | |
| Zr | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Native Gold | Au |
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| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haut-U%C3%A9l%C3%A9 |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q751632 |
| GeoNames ID: | 216140 |
Localities in this Region
- Haut-Uélé
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