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Ntungamo, Western Region, Ugandai
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Ferrowodginite

Nyanga Number 2 pegmatite, Ankole pegmatite field, Ntungamo, Western Region, Uganda
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Ferrowodginite

Nyanga Number 2 pegmatite, Ankole pegmatite field, Ntungamo, Western Region, Uganda
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Ferrowodginite

Nyanga Number 2 pegmatite, Ankole pegmatite field, Ntungamo, Western Region, Uganda
Neighbouring regions:
Mbarara, Western Region, Uganda
Isingiro, Western Region, Uganda
Mitooma, Western Region, Uganda
Rukungiri, Western Region, Uganda
Sheema, Western Region, Uganda
Rukiga, Western Region, Uganda
Nyagatare District, Eastern Province, Rwanda
Type:
District
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Nyachera30,509 (2016)
Ntungamo15,300 (2016)
Mindat Locality ID:
361149
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:361149:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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English:
Ntungamo District
French:
Ntungamo, Ouest, Ouganda
German:
Distrikt Ntungamo, West-Region, Uganda
Italian:
Ntungamo, Regione occidentale, Uganda
Russian:
Нтунгамо, Западная область, Уганда
Simplified Chinese:
恩通加莫区, 西部區, 乌干达
Spanish:
Distrito de Ntungamo, Uganda
Swahili:
Wilaya ya Ntungamo, Mkoa wa Magharibi, Uganda
Arabic:
مقاطعة نتونغامو, أوغندا
Bengali:
নানগামো জেলা, উগান্ডা
Cebuano:
Ntungamo District, Western Region, Uganda
Danish:
Ntungamo District, Uganda
Dutch:
Ntungamo, Western, Oeganda
Finnish:
Ntungamon kaupunginosa, Uganda
Greek:
Ντουνγκάμο, Δυτική Ουγκάντα, Ουγκάντα
Gujarati:
નટુંગામો જિલ્લો, યુગાંડા
Hindi:
नटुंगामो जिला, युगाण्डा
Indonesian:
Distrik Ntungamo, Uganda
Japanese:
ントゥンガモ県, 西部地域, ウガンダ
Kannada:
ಎನ್ಟುಂಗಮೋ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ, ಉಗಾಂಡ
Korean:
은퉁가모 구, 서부주, 우간다
Latvian:
Ntungamo distrikts, Uganda
Lithuanian:
Ntungamo apskritis, Uganda
Luganda:
Ntungamo, Yuganda
Malay:
Ntungamo District, Uganda
Marathi:
नटुंगो जिल्हा, युगांडा
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Ntungamo Koān, Uganda
Polish:
Dystrykt Ntungamo, Uganda
Portuguese:
Ntungamo, Região Oeste, Uganda
Romanian:
Districtul Ntungamo, Uganda
Sinhalese:
එන්ටුන්ගමෝ දිස්ත්‍රික්කය, උගන්ඩාව
Swedish:
Ntungamodistriktet, Uganda
Tamil:
நடுங்கமோ மாவட்டம், உகாண்டா
Telugu:
జిల్లా, ఉగాండా
Thai:
เขตนตันกาโม, ยูกันดา
Turkish:
Ntungamo District, Batı Bölgesi, Uganda
Ukrainian:
Район Нтунгамо, Західна область, Уганда
Urdu:
نتونگامو ضلع, مغربی علاقہ، یوگنڈا, یوگنڈا
Vietnamese:
Quận Ntungamo, Uganda


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24 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Amblygonite
Formula: LiAl(PO4)F
ⓘ 'Amblygonite-Montebrasite Series'
ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3A
ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
ⓘ Bertrandite
Formula: Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2
ⓘ Beryl
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
ⓘ Bityite
Formula: CaLiAl2(AlBeSi2O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Chloritoid
Formula: Fe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
ⓘ 'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'
ⓘ Columbite-(Mn)
Formula: Mn2+Nb2O6
ⓘ Corundum
Formula: Al2O3
ⓘ Crandallite
Formula: CaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
ⓘ Eosphorite
Formula: Mn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'
ⓘ Ferrowodginite
Formula: Fe2+Sn4+Ta2O8
ⓘ Goyazite
Formula: SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
ⓘ Grayite
Formula: (Th,Pb,Ca)(PO4) · H2O
ⓘ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ Lithiophorite
Formula: (Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
ⓘ Meta-ankoleite (TL)
Formula: K2(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6H2O
Type Locality:
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Phosphuranylite
Formula: KCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4 · 8H2O
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Staurolite
Formula: Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)
ⓘ 'Tantalite'
Formula: (Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
ⓘ 'Tapiolite'
Formula: (Fe,Mn)(Ta,Nb)2O6
ⓘ Wavellite
Formula: Al3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
ⓘ Wodginite
Formula: Mn2+Sn4+Ta2O8
ⓘ Wodginite var. Iron-bearing Wodginite
Formula: Mn2+Sn4+Ta2O8
Description: According to Erit et al. (1992) the sample studied by Von Knorring (1969) is not ferrowodginite but a ferroan variety of wodginite.
ⓘ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘCorundum4.CB.05Al2O3
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘColumbite-(Mn)4.DB.35Mn2+Nb2O6
ⓘFerrowodginite4.DB.40Fe2+Sn4+Ta2O8
ⓘWodginite4.DB.40Mn2+Sn4+Ta2O8
ⓘvar. Iron-bearing Wodginite4.DB.40Mn2+Sn4+Ta2O8
ⓘLithiophorite4.FE.25(Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘAmblygonite8.BB.05LiAl(PO4)F
ⓘCrandallite8.BL.10CaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
ⓘGoyazite8.BL.10SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
ⓘGrayite8.CJ.45(Th,Pb,Ca)(PO4) · H2O
ⓘWavellite8.DC.50Al3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
ⓘEosphorite8.DD.20Mn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
ⓘMeta-ankoleite (TL)8.EB.15K2(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6H2O
ⓘPhosphuranylite8.EC.10KCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4 · 8H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
ⓘStaurolite9.AF.30Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)
ⓘChloritoid9.AF.85Fe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
ⓘBertrandite9.BD.05Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2
ⓘBeryl9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘBityite9.EC.35CaLiAl2(AlBeSi2O10)(OH)2
ⓘKaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Feldspar Group'-
ⓘ'Tantalite'-(Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
ⓘ'Tapiolite'-(Fe,Mn)(Ta,Nb)2O6
ⓘ'Amblygonite-Montebrasite Series'-
ⓘ'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'-
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3A

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Hⓘ BityiteCaLiAl2(AlBeSi2O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
Hⓘ CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Hⓘ EosphoriteMn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
Hⓘ Grayite(Th,Pb,Ca)(PO4) · H2O
Hⓘ GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Hⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ Lithiophorite(Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
Hⓘ Meta-ankoleiteK2(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6H2O
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ PhosphuranyliteKCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4 · 8H2O
Hⓘ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Hⓘ WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
Hⓘ Amblygonite-Montebrasite Series
LiLithium
Liⓘ AmblygoniteLiAl(PO4)F
Liⓘ BityiteCaLiAl2(AlBeSi2O10)(OH)2
Liⓘ Lithiophorite(Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
Liⓘ Amblygonite-Montebrasite Series
BeBeryllium
Beⓘ BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Beⓘ BityiteCaLiAl2(AlBeSi2O10)(OH)2
Beⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
OOxygen
Oⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ AmblygoniteLiAl(PO4)F
Oⓘ BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Oⓘ BityiteCaLiAl2(AlBeSi2O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Oⓘ ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
Oⓘ CorundumAl2O3
Oⓘ CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Oⓘ EosphoriteMn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
Oⓘ FerrowodginiteFe2+Sn4+Ta2O8
Oⓘ Grayite(Th,Pb,Ca)(PO4) · H2O
Oⓘ GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Oⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ Lithiophorite(Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
Oⓘ Columbite-(Mn)Mn2+Nb2O6
Oⓘ Meta-ankoleiteK2(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6H2O
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ PhosphuranyliteKCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4 · 8H2O
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Oⓘ Tantalite(Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
Oⓘ Tapiolite(Fe,Mn)(Ta,Nb)2O6
Oⓘ WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
Oⓘ WodginiteMn2+Sn4+Ta2O8
Oⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oⓘ Amblygonite-Montebrasite Series
Oⓘ Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
Oⓘ Wodginite var. Iron-bearing WodginiteMn2+Sn4+Ta2O8
FFluorine
Fⓘ AmblygoniteLiAl(PO4)F
Fⓘ Amblygonite-Montebrasite Series
NaSodium
Naⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ AmblygoniteLiAl(PO4)F
Alⓘ BityiteCaLiAl2(AlBeSi2O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Alⓘ ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
Alⓘ CorundumAl2O3
Alⓘ CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Alⓘ EosphoriteMn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
Alⓘ GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Alⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alⓘ Lithiophorite(Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Alⓘ WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
Alⓘ Amblygonite-Montebrasite Series
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Siⓘ BityiteCaLiAl2(AlBeSi2O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Siⓘ ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
Siⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Siⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ AmblygoniteLiAl(PO4)F
Pⓘ CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Pⓘ EosphoriteMn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
Pⓘ Grayite(Th,Pb,Ca)(PO4) · H2O
Pⓘ GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Pⓘ Meta-ankoleiteK2(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6H2O
Pⓘ PhosphuranyliteKCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4 · 8H2O
Pⓘ WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
Pⓘ Amblygonite-Montebrasite Series
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
SSulfur
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
KPotassium
Kⓘ Meta-ankoleiteK2(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6H2O
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ PhosphuranyliteKCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4 · 8H2O
CaCalcium
Caⓘ BityiteCaLiAl2(AlBeSi2O10)(OH)2
Caⓘ CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Caⓘ Grayite(Th,Pb,Ca)(PO4) · H2O
Caⓘ PhosphuranyliteKCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4 · 8H2O
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
MnManganese
Mnⓘ EosphoriteMn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
Mnⓘ Lithiophorite(Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
Mnⓘ Columbite-(Mn)Mn2+Nb2O6
Mnⓘ Tantalite(Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
Mnⓘ Tapiolite(Fe,Mn)(Ta,Nb)2O6
Mnⓘ WodginiteMn2+Sn4+Ta2O8
Mnⓘ Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
Mnⓘ Wodginite var. Iron-bearing WodginiteMn2+Sn4+Ta2O8
FeIron
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
Feⓘ FerrowodginiteFe2+Sn4+Ta2O8
Feⓘ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Feⓘ Tantalite(Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
Feⓘ Tapiolite(Fe,Mn)(Ta,Nb)2O6
Feⓘ Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
SrStrontium
Srⓘ GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
NbNiobium
Nbⓘ Columbite-(Mn)Mn2+Nb2O6
Nbⓘ Tantalite(Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
Nbⓘ Tapiolite(Fe,Mn)(Ta,Nb)2O6
Nbⓘ Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
SnTin
Snⓘ FerrowodginiteFe2+Sn4+Ta2O8
Snⓘ WodginiteMn2+Sn4+Ta2O8
Snⓘ Wodginite var. Iron-bearing WodginiteMn2+Sn4+Ta2O8
TaTantalum
Taⓘ FerrowodginiteFe2+Sn4+Ta2O8
Taⓘ Tantalite(Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
Taⓘ Tapiolite(Fe,Mn)(Ta,Nb)2O6
Taⓘ WodginiteMn2+Sn4+Ta2O8
Taⓘ Wodginite var. Iron-bearing WodginiteMn2+Sn4+Ta2O8
PbLead
Pbⓘ Grayite(Th,Pb,Ca)(PO4) · H2O
ThThorium
Thⓘ Grayite(Th,Pb,Ca)(PO4) · H2O
UUranium
Uⓘ Meta-ankoleiteK2(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6H2O
Uⓘ PhosphuranyliteKCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4 · 8H2O

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Wikidata ID:Q204642
GeoNames ID:443361

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