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Larestan County, Fars Province, Irani
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Fars ProvinceProvince
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Satellite imagery of salt domes and salt glaciers

Karmostaj salt diapir, Lar, Larestan County, Fars Province, Iran
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Satellite imagery of salt domes and salt glaciers

Karmostaj salt diapir, Lar, Larestan County, Fars Province, Iran
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Satellite imagery of salt domes and salt glaciers

Karmostaj salt diapir, Lar, Larestan County, Fars Province, Iran
Type:
Mindat Locality ID:
336549
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:336549:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان لارستان, استان فارس, ایران
French:
préfecture de Larestan, Fars, Iran
Italian:
shahrestān di Larestan, provincia di Fars, Iran
Russian:
Ларестан, Фарс, Иран
Arabic:
مقاطعة لارستان, فارس, إيران
Azeri:
Laristan şəhristanı, Fars ostanı, İran
Catalan:
comtat de Larestan, Província de Fars, Iran
Dutch:
Larestan County, Fars, Iran
Egyptian Arabic:
شهرستان لارستان, فارس , ايران
Gilaki:
شهرستان لارستان, فارس, ايران
Hungarian:
Láresztán megye, Fársz tartomány, Irán
Irish Gaelic:
Contae Larestan, An Iaráin
Japanese:
ラールスタン郡, ファールス州, イラン
Pashto:
لارستان ولسوالي, فارس ولايت, ايران
Portuguese:
Condado de Larestan, Fars , Irão
Serbo-Croatian:
Okrug Loriston, Fars, Iran
Tajik (Cyrillic Script):
Шаҳристони Лористон, Устони Форс, Эрон
Turkish:
Laristan şehristanı, Fars Eyaleti, İran
Urdu:
لرستان کاؤنٹی, صوبہ فارس, ایران
Welsh:
Sir Larestan, Iran
Western Punjabi:
شہرستان لارستان, صوبہ فارس, ایران


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7 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3A
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Halite
Formula: NaCl
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Hematite var. Martite ?
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Sassolite
Formula: H3BO3

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘHalite3.AA.20NaCl
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘvar. Martite ?4.CB.05Fe2O3
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Group 6 - Borates
ⓘSassolite6.AA.05H3BO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3A

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ SassoliteH3BO3
BBoron
Bⓘ SassoliteH3BO3
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ Hematite var. MartiteFe2O3
Oⓘ SassoliteH3BO3
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
NaSodium
Naⓘ HaliteNaCl
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
SSulfur
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
ClChlorine
Clⓘ HaliteNaCl
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
FeIron
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ Hematite var. MartiteFe2O3
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larestan_County
Wikidata ID:Q1264566
GeoNames ID:449589

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