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Ijevan, Tavush Province, Armeniai
Regional Level Types
IjevanMunicipality
Tavush ProvinceProvince
ArmeniaCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Ijevan14,737 (2016)
Aygehovit2,888 (2016)
Azatamut1,850 (2014)
Khasht’arrak1,728 (2016)
Sarigyugh1,096 (2016)
Voskepar500 (2016)
Mindat Locality ID:
282007
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:282007:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Idzhevan
Other Languages:
Armenian:
Իջևան, Տավուշի մարզ, Հայաստան
French:
Idjevan, Tavush, Arménie
German:
Idschewan, Tawusch, Armenien
Italian:
Ijevan, provincia di Tavowš, Armenia
Russian:
Иджеван, Тавушская область, Армения
Simplified Chinese:
伊杰万, 塔武什省, 亞美尼亞
Spanish:
Ijeván, Tavush, Armenia
Arabic:
إيجوان, محافظة تاووش, أرمينيا
Azeri:
İcevan, Tavuş, Ermənistan
Belarusian:
Іджэван, Тавуш, Арменія
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Іджэван, Армэнія
Bulgarian:
Иджеван, Тавуш, Армения
Cebuano:
Ijevan, Tavushi Marz, Armenya
Chechen:
Иджеван, Аремалойн
Chuvash:
Иджеван, Эрмени
Czech:
Idževan, Tavuš, Arménie
Danish:
Ijevan, Tavush Region, Armenien
Dutch:
Idzjevan, Tavoesj, Armenië
Esperanto:
Iĝevano, Tavuŝo, Armenio
Estonian:
Idževan, Tavuši maakond, Armeenia
Farsi/Persian:
ایجوان, استان تاووش, ارمنستان
Finnish:
Ijevan, Tavuš, Armenia
Georgian:
იჯევანი, ტავუშის პროვინცია, სომხეთი
Greek:
Ιτζεβάν, Ταβούς, Αρμενία
Hebrew:
איג'באן, ארמניה
Indonesian:
Ijevan, Provinsi Tavush, Armenia
Japanese:
イジェヴァン, タヴシュ地方, アルメニア
Korean:
이제반, 타부시주, 아르메니아
Lithuanian:
Idževanas, Tavušo sritis, Armėnija
Malay:
Ijevan, Wilayah Tavush, Armenia
Malayalam:
ഇജെവാൻ, അർമേനിയ
Mazanderani:
ایجوان, ارمنستون
Mingrelian:
იჯევანი, სომხეთი
Ossetian:
Иджеван, Сомих
Polish:
Iczewan, Tawusz, Armenia
Punjabi:
ਇਜੇਵਾਨ, ਤਵੂਸ਼, ਅਰਮੀਨੀਆ
Romanian:
Ijevan, Provincia Tavuș, Armenia
Scots:
Ijevan, Tavush Province, Armenie
Serbian:
Иџеван, Тавуш, Јерменија
South Azerbaijani:
ایجوان, ارمنیستان
Swahili:
Ijevan, Armenia
Swedish:
Idzjevan, Tavusj, Armenien
Turkish:
İcevan, Tavuş, Ermenistan
Ukrainian:
Іджеван, Тавуш, Вірменія
Upper Sorbian:
Idźewan, Armenska
Urdu:
ایجوان, تاووش صوبہ, آرمینیا
Vietnamese:
Ijevan, Tavush, Armenia
Waray:
Ijevan, Tavush, Armenya


Ijevan (Armenian: Իջևան, Azerbaijani: Karvansara) is a town and urban municipal community in Armenia, serving as the administrative centre of the Tavush Province. It is located at the center of the region, at the foot of Ijevan ridge of the Gugark Mountains, on the shores of the Aghstev River.

Ijevan is located at a road distance of 137 km northeast of Yerevan. The Yerevan-Tbilisi highway passes through Ijevan.

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Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

8 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Celadonite
Formula: K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Clinochlore
Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
ⓘ Clinoptilolite-Ca
Formula: Ca3(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Montmorillonite
Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Agate
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Moss Agate
Formula: SiO2

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘQuartz
var. Agate
4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Amethyst4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Chalcedony4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Moss Agate4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘCeladonite9.EC.15K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
ⓘMontmorillonite9.EC.40(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
ⓘClinochlore9.EC.55Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
ⓘClinoptilolite-Ca9.GE.05Ca3(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Hⓘ Clinoptilolite-CaCa3(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ Quartz var. AgateSiO2
Oⓘ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Oⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ Quartz var. Moss AgateSiO2
Oⓘ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Clinoptilolite-CaCa3(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
NaSodium
Naⓘ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Mgⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Mgⓘ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
AlAluminium
Alⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Alⓘ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Alⓘ Clinoptilolite-CaCa3(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Quartz var. AgateSiO2
Siⓘ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Siⓘ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Siⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Siⓘ Quartz var. Moss AgateSiO2
Siⓘ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Clinoptilolite-CaCa3(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
KPotassium
Kⓘ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Caⓘ Clinoptilolite-CaCa3(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
FeIron
Feⓘ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3

Fossils

There are 2 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences6
Youngest Fossil Listed99.6 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Oldest Fossil Listed168 Ma (Middle Jurassic)
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Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Collyrites
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Collyritidae : Collyrites167.7 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Mortoniceras (Subschloenbachia) rostratum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Brancoceratidae : Mortoniceras : Mortoniceras (Subschloenbachia) rostratum105.3 - 99.6 Ma
Cretaceous
Anisoceras perarmatum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Anisoceratidae : Anisoceras : Anisoceras perarmatum105.3 - 99.6 Ma
Cretaceous
Puzosia (Puzosia) mayoriana
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Desmoceratidae : Puzosia : Puzosia (Puzosia) mayoriana105.3 - 99.6 Ma
Cretaceous
Mariella (Mariella) nobilis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Turrilitidae : Mariella : Mariella (Mariella) nobilis105.3 - 99.6 Ma
Cretaceous
Pygomalus ovalis
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Collyritidae : Pygomalus : Pygomalus ovalis167.7 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 2 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ijevan
Wikidata ID:Q4197905
GeoNames ID:616628

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