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Abu Safiyah Complex, Medina Region, Saudi Arabiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Abu Safiyah Complex | Complex |
| Medina Region | Region |
| Saudi Arabia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude:
24° North , 39° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~380km
Type:
Situated close to Badan Intrusion, Medina Region, Saudi Arabia.
Occupies an area of 15 x 20 km and forms a lopolith with a max thickness of 2.2 km.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
2 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup' Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| ⓘ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup' |
| ⓘ Eckermannite Formula: NaNa2(Mg4Al}Si8O22(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Magnesio-arfvedsonite Formula: {Na}{Na2}{Mg4Fe3+}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Eckermannite | 9.DE.25 | NaNa2(Mg4Al}Si8O22(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Magnesio-arfvedsonite | 9.DE.25 | {Na}{Na2}{Mg4Fe3+}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Amphibole Supergroup' | - | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| ⓘ | 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| H | ⓘ Eckermannite | NaNa2(Mg4Al}Si8O22(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Magnesio-arfvedsonite | {Na}{Na2}{Mg4Fe3+}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| O | ⓘ Eckermannite | NaNa2(Mg4Al}Si8O22(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Magnesio-arfvedsonite | {Na}{Na2}{Mg4Fe3+}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Eckermannite | NaNa2(Mg4Al}Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Na | ⓘ Magnesio-arfvedsonite | {Na}{Na2}{Mg4Fe3+}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Eckermannite | NaNa2(Mg4Al}Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Magnesio-arfvedsonite | {Na}{Na2}{Mg4Fe3+}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Eckermannite | NaNa2(Mg4Al}Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Eckermannite | NaNa2(Mg4Al}Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Magnesio-arfvedsonite | {Na}{Na2}{Mg4Fe3+}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnesio-arfvedsonite | {Na}{Na2}{Mg4Fe3+}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Arabian PeninsulaPeninsula
Arabian PlateTectonic Plate
- Arabian-Nubian ShieldShield
- Al Madinah TerraneVolcanic Arc
AsiaContinent
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