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Gnagna Province, Est Region, Burkina Fasoi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Gnagna Province | Province |
| Est Region | Region |
| Burkina Faso | Country |
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Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Bogandé | 9,854 (2017) |
Other Languages:
French:
Gnagna, Est , Burkina Faso
German:
Gnagna, Est , Burkina Faso
Italian:
provincia di Gnagna, Regione dell'Est , Burkina Faso
Russian:
Няня, Восточная область , Буркина-Фасо
Simplified Chinese:
尼亞尼亞省, 東部大區 , 布吉納法索
Spanish:
Provincia de Gnagna, Región Este, Burkina Faso
Arabic:
محافظةغناغنا, بوركينا فاسو
Basque:
Gnagna probintzia, Ekialdea , Burkina Faso
Bavarian:
Gnagna, Burkina Faso
Bengali:
গুনাগা প্রদেশ, বুর্কিনা ফাসো
Cebuano:
Gnagna Province, Est , Burkina Faso
Danish:
Gnagna Province, Est , Burkina Faso
Dutch:
Gnagna, Est , Burkina Faso
Finnish:
Gnagna, Est , Burkina Faso
Galician:
Gnagna, Rexión Leste, Burquina Faso
Greek:
Γκνάγκνα, Μπουρκίνα Φάσο
Gujarati:
ગ્નાગ્ના પ્રાંત, બુર્કિના ફાસો
Hindi:
नाग्ना प्रांत, बुर्किना फासो
Indonesian:
Provinsi Gnagna, Region Est, Burkina Faso
Japanese:
グナグナ州, 東部地方 , ブルキナファソ
Kannada:
ಗ್ನಾಗ್ನಾ ಪ್ರಾಂತ್ಯ, ಬುರ್ಕೀನ ಫಾಸೊ
Korean:
냐냐현, 동부주 , 부르키나파소
Latvian:
Njanjas provinces, Burkinafaso
Lithuanian:
Nanos provincija, Rytų regionas , Burkina Fasas
Malay:
Gnagna Province, Burkina Faso
Marathi:
ग्नग्ना प्रांत, बर्किना फासो
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Gnagna Séng, Burkina Faso
Northern Frisian:
Gnagna, Est , Burkiina Faaso
Norwegian:
Gnagna, Est , Burkina Faso
Polish:
Prowincja Gnagna, Region Wschodni , Burkina Faso
Portuguese:
Gnagna, Região Este , Burkina Faso
Romanian:
Gnagna, Regiunea Est, Burkina Faso
Serbian:
Нана , Буркина Фасо
Sinhalese:
ග්නග්නා පළාත, බර්කිනා ෆාසෝ
Swedish:
Gnagna Province, Est, Burkina Faso
Tamil:
ஞாஞா மாகாணம், புர்க்கினா பாசோ
Telugu:
గ్నాగ్నా ప్రావిన్స్, బర్కీనా ఫాసో
Thai:
จังหวัดนักนา, บูร์กินาฟาโซ
Traditional Chinese:
尼亞尼亞省, 布基納法索
Turkish:
Gnagna Province, Est Bölgesi , Burkina Faso
Ukrainian:
Няня, Східна область , Буркіна-Фасо
Urdu:
گناگنا صوبہ, مشرقی علاقہ , برکینا فاسو
Vietnamese:
Gnagna, Burkina Faso
Waray:
Gnagna, Burkina Faso
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
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| ⓘ Altaite Formula: PbTe |
| ⓘ Anorthite Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8) Locality: Bilanga meteorite, Bilanga-Yanga, Bilanga Department, Gnagna Province, Est Region, Burkina Faso Description: Bytownite (An70-90) is the dominant reported plagioclase [An75–83 - Grossman & Zipfel (2000); mostly An87 - Kolar et al., (2002)]
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| ⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite Formula: (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] Locality: Bilanga meteorite, Bilanga-Yanga, Bilanga Department, Gnagna Province, Est Region, Burkina Faso Description: Bytownite (An70-90) is the dominant reported plagioclase [An75–83 - Grossman & Zipfel (2000); mostly An87 - Kolar et al., (2002)]
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| ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite Formula: (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] Locality: Bilanga meteorite, Bilanga-Yanga, Bilanga Department, Gnagna Province, Est Region, Burkina Faso Description: Zoned plagioclase [An89-An48] found in plagioclase-rich aggregates which also contain diopside and silica-rich mesostasis clearly includes Labradorite (e.g,An50-An70). Cf. Domanik et al. (2004) |
| ⓘ Calaverite Formula: AuTe2 |
| ⓘ Chromite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 Locality: Bilanga meteorite, Bilanga-Yanga, Bilanga Department, Gnagna Province, Est Region, Burkina Faso References: |
| ⓘ Coloradoite Formula: HgTe |
| ⓘ Diopside Formula: CaMgSi2O6 Locality: Bilanga meteorite, Bilanga-Yanga, Bilanga Department, Gnagna Province, Est Region, Burkina Faso References: |
| ⓘ 'K Feldspar' Locality: Bilanga meteorite, Bilanga-Yanga, Bilanga Department, Gnagna Province, Est Region, Burkina Faso Description: Potassium feldspar (Or98.5) is nearly pure |
| ⓘ Native Copper Formula: Cu |
| ⓘ Native Gold Formula: Au |
| ⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum Formula: (Au,Ag) |
| ⓘ Native Iron Formula: Fe Locality: Bilanga meteorite, Bilanga-Yanga, Bilanga Department, Gnagna Province, Est Region, Burkina Faso Description: kamacite (Fe92, Ni5, Co3) - Unusually high Co for Kamacite |
| ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite Formula: (Fe,Ni) Locality: Bilanga meteorite, Bilanga-Yanga, Bilanga Department, Gnagna Province, Est Region, Burkina Faso Description: kamacite (Fe92, Ni5, Co3) - Unusually high Co for Kamacite |
| ⓘ 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup' Locality: Bilanga meteorite, Bilanga-Yanga, Bilanga Department, Gnagna Province, Est Region, Burkina Faso Description: Orthopyroxene (En78, Fs21,Wo2) according to Kolar et al., (2002) References: |
| ⓘ Pentlandite Formula: (NixFey)Σ9S8 |
| ⓘ 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 Locality: Bilanga meteorite, Bilanga-Yanga, Bilanga Department, Gnagna Province, Est Region, Burkina Faso Description: Mostly Bytownite (An70-90) according to Grossman & Zipfel (2000)& Kolar et al.,(2002). However, Kolar et al., also report a large An50— An89 range. |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group' Formula: ADSi2O6 Locality: Bilanga meteorite, Bilanga-Yanga, Bilanga Department, Gnagna Province, Est Region, Burkina Faso Description: Mostly Ca-poor pyroxene (Fs19–22, mean Fs20.5); but rare Ca-rich pyroxene (diopside) is also present. |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ 'Silica' |
| ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
| ⓘ Tetrataenite Formula: FeNi Locality: Bilanga meteorite, Bilanga-Yanga, Bilanga Department, Gnagna Province, Est Region, Burkina Faso Description: Tetrataenite composition (Fe45, Ni55, Co0) |
| ⓘ Troilite Formula: FeS Locality: Bilanga meteorite, Bilanga-Yanga, Bilanga Department, Gnagna Province, Est Region, Burkina Faso References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Copper | 1.AA.05 | Cu |
| ⓘ | Native Gold var. Electrum | 1.AA.05 | (Au,Ag) |
| ⓘ | 1.AA.05 | Au | |
| ⓘ | Native Iron | 1.AE.05 | Fe |
| ⓘ | var. Kamacite | 1.AE.05 | (Fe,Ni) |
| ⓘ | Tetrataenite | 1.AE.10 | FeNi |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Pentlandite | 2.BB.15 | (NixFey)Σ9S8 |
| ⓘ | Coloradoite | 2.CB.05a | HgTe |
| ⓘ | Troilite | 2.CC.10 | FeS |
| ⓘ | Altaite | 2.CD.10 | PbTe |
| ⓘ | Calaverite | 2.EA.10 | AuTe2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Diopside | 9.DA.15 | CaMgSi2O6 |
| ⓘ | Anorthite | 9.FA.35 | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| ⓘ | var. Bytownite | 9.FA.35 | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| ⓘ | var. Labradorite | 9.FA.35 | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| ⓘ | 'K Feldspar' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Pyroxene Group' | - | ADSi2O6 |
| ⓘ | 'Silica' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| O | ⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| O | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| O | ⓘ Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| Na | ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| Na | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Al | ⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| Al | ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| Al | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Si | ⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| Si | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | ⓘ Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Pentlandite | (NixFey)Σ9S8 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| S | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Ca | ⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| Ca | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Ca | ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| Ca | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Native Iron | Fe |
| Fe | ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Fe | ⓘ Pentlandite | (NixFey)Σ9S8 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Tetrataenite | FeNi |
| Fe | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
| Ni | Nickel | |
| Ni | ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Ni | ⓘ Pentlandite | (NixFey)Σ9S8 |
| Ni | ⓘ Tetrataenite | FeNi |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Native Copper | Cu |
| Cu | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | ⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum | (Au,Ag) |
| Sb | Antimony | |
| Sb | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| Te | Tellurium | |
| Te | ⓘ Altaite | PbTe |
| Te | ⓘ Calaverite | AuTe2 |
| Te | ⓘ Coloradoite | HgTe |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Calaverite | AuTe2 |
| Au | ⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum | (Au,Ag) |
| Au | ⓘ Native Gold | Au |
| Hg | Mercury | |
| Hg | ⓘ Coloradoite | HgTe |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Altaite | PbTe |
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| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gnagna_Province |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q1074144 |
| GeoNames ID: | 2360516 |
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Balpoa gold prospect, Piéla Department, Gnagna Province, Est Region, Burkina Faso