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Mafraq Governorate, Jordani
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Mafraq Governorate | Governorate |
| Jordan | Country |
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French:
Mafraq, Jordan
German:
Mafraq, Jordan
Italian:
governatorato di Mafraq, Giordania
Russian:
Эль-Мафрак, Иордания
Simplified Chinese:
馬弗拉克省, 约旦
Spanish:
Gobernación de Mafraq, Jordania
Albanian:
Governorati Mafrak, Jordania
Arabic:
المفرق, الأردن
Armenian:
Ալ-Մաֆրակի մարզ, Հորդանան
Basque:
Mafraq Gobernazioa, Jordania
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Эль-Мафрак, Ярданія
Bengali:
মাফ্রাক গভর্নোরেট, জর্দান
Cebuano:
Al Mafraq, Hordanya
Danish:
Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Dutch:
Mafrak, Jordanië
Esperanto:
Mafrako, Jordanio
Farsi/Persian:
مفرق, اردن
Finnish:
Al Mafraq, Jordan
Greek:
Μάφρακ, Ιορδανία
Gujarati:
મફ્રાક ગવર્નોરેટ, જૉર્ડન
Hebrew:
מפרק , ירדן
Hindi:
माफराक गवर्नरेट, जॉर्डन
Hungarian:
Mafrak kormányzóság, Jordánia
Indonesian:
Mafraq Governorate, Yordania
Japanese:
マフラク県, ヨルダン
Kannada:
ಮಾಫ್ರಾಕ್ ಗವರ್ನೇಟ್, ಜೋರ್ಡಾನ್
Korean:
마프라크 주, 요르단
Latvian:
Mefrakas muhāfaza, Jordānija
Lithuanian:
Mafrako muchafaza, Jordanija
Malay:
Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Marathi:
मफ्राक गव्हर्नोरेट, जॉर्डन
Norwegian:
Magraq, Jordan
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Mafraq guvernement, Jordan
Polish:
Al-Mafrak, Jordania
Portuguese:
Mafraq, Jordânia
Romanian:
Guvernoratul Mafraq, Iordania
Scots:
Mafraq Govrenorate, Jordan
Sinhalese:
මෆ්රාක් පරිපාලන කොට්ටාශය, ජෝර්දානය
Swedish:
Mafraq, Jordan
Tamil:
மபிராக் கோவெர்னோரே, யோர்தான்
Telugu:
మఫ్రాక్ గవర్నరేట్, జోర్డాన్
Thai:
เขตผู้ว่าราชการอัลมัฟร็อก, จอร์แดน
Traditional Chinese:
馬弗拉克省, 約旦
Turkish:
Mefrak , Ürdün
Ukrainian:
Муніципалітет Ель-Мафрак, Йорданія
Urdu:
محافظہ مفرق, اردن
Vietnamese:
Tỉnh Mafraq, Jordan
Western Punjabi:
ضلع مفراق, اردن
Mafraq (Arabic: محافظة المفرق Muhāfaẓat al-Mafraq, local dialects Mafrag or Mafra') is one of the governorates of Jordan, located to the north-east of Amman, capital of Jordan.
Its capital is Mafraq, which is known for its military bases.
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| ⓘ Aegirine Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| ⓘ Almandine Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| ⓘ 'Chabazite' |
| ⓘ Donpeacorite Formula: (Mn,Mg)MgSi2O6 |
| ⓘ Enstatite Formula: Mg2Si2O6 |
| ⓘ Faujasite-Ca Formula: (Ca,Na2,Mg)3.5[Al7Si17O48] · 32H2O |
| ⓘ Faujasite-Na Formula: (Na2,Ca,Mg)3.5[Al7Si17O48] · 32H2O |
| ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' |
| ⓘ Forsterite Formula: Mg2SiO4 |
| ⓘ 'Glass' Localities: Description: Palagonite and sideromelane. |
| ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ Majorite Formula: Mg3(MgSi)(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ Omphacite Formula: (NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(AleFe3+fFe2+gMgh)Si2O6 |
| ⓘ Periclase Formula: MgO |
| ⓘ 'Phillipsite Subgroup' Formula: (Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O |
| ⓘ 'Pyralspite' |
| ⓘ Pyrope Formula: Mg3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group' Formula: ADSi2O6 |
| ⓘ Ringwoodite Formula: (Mg,Fe2+)2SiO4 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Periclase | 4.AB.25 | MgO |
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Forsterite | 9.AC.05 | Mg2SiO4 |
| ⓘ | Ringwoodite | 9.AC.15 | (Mg,Fe2+)2SiO4 |
| ⓘ | Almandine | 9.AD.25 | Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ | Majorite | 9.AD.25 | Mg3(MgSi)(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ | Pyrope | 9.AD.25 | Mg3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ | Donpeacorite | 9.DA.05 | (Mn,Mg)MgSi2O6 |
| ⓘ | Enstatite | 9.DA.05 | Mg2Si2O6 |
| ⓘ | Omphacite | 9.DA.20 | (NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(AleFe3+fFe2+gMgh)Si2O6 |
| ⓘ | Aegirine | 9.DA.25 | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| ⓘ | Faujasite-Ca | 9.GD.30 | (Ca,Na2,Mg)3.5[Al7Si17O48] · 32H2O |
| ⓘ | Faujasite-Na | 9.GD.30 | (Na2,Ca,Mg)3.5[Al7Si17O48] · 32H2O |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Chabazite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Phillipsite Subgroup' | - | (Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O |
| ⓘ | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Pyroxene Group' | - | ADSi2O6 |
| ⓘ | 'Glass' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Pyralspite' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup | (Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O |
| H | ⓘ Faujasite-Ca | (Ca,Na2,Mg)3.5[Al7Si17O48] · 32H2O |
| H | ⓘ Faujasite-Na | (Na2,Ca,Mg)3.5[Al7Si17O48] · 32H2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Donpeacorite | (Mn,Mg)MgSi2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
| O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Majorite | Mg3(MgSi)(SiO4)3 |
| O | ⓘ Omphacite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Periclase | MgO |
| O | ⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup | (Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O |
| O | ⓘ Pyrope | Mg3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| O | ⓘ Ringwoodite | (Mg,Fe2+)2SiO4 |
| O | ⓘ Faujasite-Ca | (Ca,Na2,Mg)3.5[Al7Si17O48] · 32H2O |
| O | ⓘ Faujasite-Na | (Na2,Ca,Mg)3.5[Al7Si17O48] · 32H2O |
| O | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| O | ⓘ Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| Na | ⓘ Omphacite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| Na | ⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup | (Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Faujasite-Ca | (Ca,Na2,Mg)3.5[Al7Si17O48] · 32H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Faujasite-Na | (Na2,Ca,Mg)3.5[Al7Si17O48] · 32H2O |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Donpeacorite | (Mn,Mg)MgSi2O6 |
| Mg | ⓘ Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| Mg | ⓘ Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
| Mg | ⓘ Majorite | Mg3(MgSi)(SiO4)3 |
| Mg | ⓘ Omphacite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| Mg | ⓘ Periclase | MgO |
| Mg | ⓘ Pyrope | Mg3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Mg | ⓘ Ringwoodite | (Mg,Fe2+)2SiO4 |
| Mg | ⓘ Faujasite-Ca | (Ca,Na2,Mg)3.5[Al7Si17O48] · 32H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Faujasite-Na | (Na2,Ca,Mg)3.5[Al7Si17O48] · 32H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Al | ⓘ Omphacite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| Al | ⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup | (Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Pyrope | Mg3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Al | ⓘ Faujasite-Ca | (Ca,Na2,Mg)3.5[Al7Si17O48] · 32H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Faujasite-Na | (Na2,Ca,Mg)3.5[Al7Si17O48] · 32H2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Si | ⓘ Donpeacorite | (Mn,Mg)MgSi2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
| Si | ⓘ Majorite | Mg3(MgSi)(SiO4)3 |
| Si | ⓘ Omphacite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup | (Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Pyrope | Mg3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Si | ⓘ Ringwoodite | (Mg,Fe2+)2SiO4 |
| Si | ⓘ Faujasite-Ca | (Ca,Na2,Mg)3.5[Al7Si17O48] · 32H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Faujasite-Na | (Na2,Ca,Mg)3.5[Al7Si17O48] · 32H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Si | ⓘ Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup | (Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Omphacite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| Ca | ⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup | (Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Faujasite-Ca | (Ca,Na2,Mg)3.5[Al7Si17O48] · 32H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Faujasite-Na | (Na2,Ca,Mg)3.5[Al7Si17O48] · 32H2O |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | ⓘ Donpeacorite | (Mn,Mg)MgSi2O6 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| Fe | ⓘ Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Omphacite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| Fe | ⓘ Ringwoodite | (Mg,Fe2+)2SiO4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup | (Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O |
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 | 46 |
|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 0.01 Ma (Pleistocene) |
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 47.8 Ma (Eocene) |
| 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/Mafraq_Governorate |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q854871 |
| GeoNames ID: | 250583 |
Localities in this Region
- Mafraq Governorate
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
Arabian PlateTectonic Plate
- Arabian PlatformBasin
- Tabuk basinBasin
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