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Jerash Governorate, Jordani
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Jerash Governorate | Governorate |
| Jordan | Country |
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Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Jarash Governorate
Other Languages:
French:
Jerash, Jordan
German:
Dscharasch, Jordan
Italian:
governatorato di Jerash, Giordania
Russian:
Джараш, Иордания
Simplified Chinese:
傑拉什省, 约旦
Spanish:
Gobernación de Gerasa, Jordania
Albanian:
Governorati Jerash, Jordania
Arabic:
جرش, الأردن
Armenian:
Ջարաշի մարզ, Հորդանան
Basque:
Jerax Gobernazioa, Jordania
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Джараш, Ярданія
Bengali:
জারাশ গভর্নোরেট, জর্দান
Cebuano:
Jarash, Hordanya
Danish:
Jerash Governorate, Jordan
Dutch:
Jerash, Jordanië
Esperanto:
Ĵeraso, Jordanio
Farsi/Persian:
استان جرش, اردن
Finnish:
Jarash, Jordan
Greek:
Τζέρας, Ιορδανία
Gujarati:
જરાશ ગવર્નોરેટ, જૉર્ડન
Hebrew:
ג'רש , ירדן
Hindi:
जेराश, जॉर्डन
Hungarian:
Dzseras kormányzóság, Jordánia
Indonesian:
Kegubernuran Jerash, Yordania
Japanese:
ジェラシュ県, ヨルダン
Kannada:
ಜೆರಾಶ್ ಗವರ್ನೇಟ್, ಜೋರ್ಡಾನ್
Korean:
제라시 주, 요르단
Latvian:
Džerasas muhāfaza, Jordānija
Lithuanian:
Džarašo muchafaza, Jordanija
Malay:
Jerash Governorate, Jordan
Marathi:
जेरेश गव्हर्नोरेट, जॉर्डन
Norwegian:
Jerash, Jordan
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Jerash guvernement, Jordan
Polish:
Dżarasz , Jordania
Portuguese:
Gérasa , Jordânia
Romanian:
Guvernoratul Jerash, Iordania
Scots:
Jerash Govrenorate, Jordan
Sinhalese:
ජෙරාෂ් පළාත, ජෝර්දානය
Swedish:
Jerash, Jordan
Tamil:
ஜெராஷ் கோவெர்னோரே, யோர்தான்
Telugu:
జెరాష్ గవర్నరేట్, జోర్డాన్
Thai:
เขตผู้ว่าราชการญะร็อช, จอร์แดน
Traditional Chinese:
傑拉什省, 約旦
Turkish:
Ceraş , Ürdün
Ukrainian:
Муніципалітет Джараш, Йорданія
Urdu:
محافظہ جرش, اردن
Vietnamese:
Tỉnh Jerash, Jordan
Western Punjabi:
ضلع جرش, اردن
Jerash Governorate (Arabic: محافظة جرش) is one of 12 governorates in Jordan.
It is located in the northwest of the country.
The capital of the governorate is the city of Jerash.
Jerash Governorate has the smallest area of the 12 governorates of Jordan, yet it has the second-highest density in Jordan after Irbid Governorate.
Jerash Governorate is ranked 7th by population.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities8 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ 'Amber' |
| ⓘ Botryogen Formula: MgFe3+(SO4)2(OH) · 7H2O |
| ⓘ Epsomite Formula: MgSO4 · 7H2O |
| ⓘ Goethite Formula: Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ Marcasite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Sulphur Formula: S8 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Sulphur | 1.CC.05 | S8 |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Epsomite | 7.CB.40 | MgSO4 · 7H2O |
| ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Botryogen | 7.DC.25 | MgFe3+(SO4)2(OH) · 7H2O |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Amber' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Botryogen | MgFe3+(SO4)2(OH) · 7H2O |
| H | ⓘ Epsomite | MgSO4 · 7H2O |
| H | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Botryogen | MgFe3+(SO4)2(OH) · 7H2O |
| O | ⓘ Epsomite | MgSO4 · 7H2O |
| O | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Botryogen | MgFe3+(SO4)2(OH) · 7H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Epsomite | MgSO4 · 7H2O |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Botryogen | MgFe3+(SO4)2(OH) · 7H2O |
| S | ⓘ Epsomite | MgSO4 · 7H2O |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Sulphur | S8 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Botryogen | MgFe3+(SO4)2(OH) · 7H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fossils
There are 2 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.
| Occurrences | 67 | ||||||||||||
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| Youngest Fossil Listed | 164 Ma (Middle Jurassic) | ||||||||||||
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 168 Ma (Middle Jurassic) | ||||||||||||
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| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. | ||||||||||||
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 2 fossil localities |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerash_Governorate |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q750270 |
| GeoNames ID: | 443121 |
Localities in this Region
- Jerash Governorate
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
Arabian PlateTectonic Plate
- Arabian PlatformBasin
- Tabuk basinBasin
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