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Kahlenbergite occurrence, Har Parsa (Mt. Parsa), Hatrurim Basin, Tamar Regional Council, Beersheba Subdistrict, Southern District, Israeli
Kahlenbergite occurrence, Har Parsa (Mt. Parsa), Hatrurim Basin, Negev, Israel
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
31° 12' 11'' North , 35° 15' 19'' East
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Arad | 23,700 (2017) | 7.4km |
| ‘En Boqeq | 1,400 (2012) | 10.2km |
| Drijat | 1,199 (2020) | 20.2km |
| Khirbat Ţawīl ash Shīḩ | 179 (2012) | 20.2km |
| Khirbat al Fakhīt | 228 (2012) | 21.1km |
Located ca. 300 m NE of the Parsa Mt.
Minerals occur in wollastonite–gehlenite hornfels. These are pyrometamorphic rocks. Kahlenbergite and associated minerals crystallized at temperatures of not less than 1000°C under strongly oxidizing conditions.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
10 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 References: |
| ⓘ Corundum Formula: Al2O3 References: |
| ⓘ Dorrite Formula: Ca4(Mg3Fe3+9)O4(Si3Al8Fe3+O36) References: |
| ⓘ Esseneite Formula: CaFe3+[AlSiO6] References: |
| ⓘ Gorerite Formula: CaAlFe3+11O19 References: |
| ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 References: |
| ⓘ Hibonite Formula: CaAl12O19 References: |
| ⓘ Kahlenbergite (TL) Formula: KAl11O17 Type Locality: References: |
| ⓘ Pseudobrookite Formula: Fe2TiO5 References: |
| ⓘ Spinel Formula: MgAl2O4 References: |
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Spinel | 4.BB.05 | MgAl2O4 |
| ⓘ | Corundum | 4.CB.05 | Al2O3 |
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Pseudobrookite | 4.CB.15 | Fe2TiO5 |
| ⓘ | Kahlenbergite (TL) | 4.CC.22 | KAl11O17 |
| ⓘ | Gorerite | 4.CC.22 | CaAlFe3+11O19 |
| ⓘ | Hibonite | 4.CC.45 | CaAl12O19 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Esseneite | 9.DA.15 | CaFe3+[AlSiO6] |
| ⓘ | Dorrite | 9.DH.40 | Ca4(Mg3Fe3+9)O4(Si3Al8Fe3+O36) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Corundum | Al2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Dorrite | Ca4(Mg3Fe93+)O4(Si3Al8Fe3+O36) |
| O | ⓘ Esseneite | CaFe3+[AlSiO6] |
| O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Hibonite | CaAl12O19 |
| O | ⓘ Pseudobrookite | Fe2TiO5 |
| O | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| O | ⓘ Kahlenbergite | KAl11O17 |
| O | ⓘ Gorerite | CaAlFe113+O19 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Dorrite | Ca4(Mg3Fe93+)O4(Si3Al8Fe3+O36) |
| Mg | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Corundum | Al2O3 |
| Al | ⓘ Dorrite | Ca4(Mg3Fe93+)O4(Si3Al8Fe3+O36) |
| Al | ⓘ Esseneite | CaFe3+[AlSiO6] |
| Al | ⓘ Hibonite | CaAl12O19 |
| Al | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| Al | ⓘ Kahlenbergite | KAl11O17 |
| Al | ⓘ Gorerite | CaAlFe113+O19 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Dorrite | Ca4(Mg3Fe93+)O4(Si3Al8Fe3+O36) |
| Si | ⓘ Esseneite | CaFe3+[AlSiO6] |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Kahlenbergite | KAl11O17 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Dorrite | Ca4(Mg3Fe93+)O4(Si3Al8Fe3+O36) |
| Ca | ⓘ Esseneite | CaFe3+[AlSiO6] |
| Ca | ⓘ Hibonite | CaAl12O19 |
| Ca | ⓘ Gorerite | CaAlFe113+O19 |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Pseudobrookite | Fe2TiO5 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Dorrite | Ca4(Mg3Fe93+)O4(Si3Al8Fe3+O36) |
| Fe | ⓘ Esseneite | CaFe3+[AlSiO6] |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pseudobrookite | Fe2TiO5 |
| Fe | ⓘ Gorerite | CaAlFe113+O19 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
African PlateTectonic Plate
Arabian Plate
- Sinai-Levant basinBasin
AsiaContinent
Eurasian Plate
- Israel Accretionary complexAccretionary Complex
Israel
- NegevDesert
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Kahlenbergite occurrence, Har Parsa, Hatrurim Basin, Tamar Regional Council, Beersheba Subdistrict, Southern District, Israel