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Rutsiro District, Western Province, Rwandai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Rutsiro District | District |
| Western Province | Province |
| Rwanda | Country |
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Other Languages:
English:
Rutsiro District
French:
Rutsiro, Ouest, Rwanda
Italian:
distretto di Rutsiro, provincia Occidentale, Ruanda
Simplified Chinese:
魯特西羅縣, 西部省, 卢旺达
Catalan:
Districte de Rutsiro, Província de l'Oest, Rwanda
Cebuano:
Rutsiro District, Western Province
Dutch:
Rutsiro District, Ouest, Rwanda
Estonian:
Rutsiro ringkond, Lääneprovints, Rwanda
Greek:
Δήμος Ρουτσίρο, Δυτική Ρουάντα, Ρουάντα
Hill Mari:
Рутсиро, Вадывел провинци
Kinyarwanda:
Akarere ka Rutsiro
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Rutsiro Koān, Sai-pō͘ Séng
Portuguese:
Rutsiro, Oeste, Ruanda
Ukrainian:
Рутсіро, Західна провінція, Руанда
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded from this region.Mineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities11 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS |
| ⓘ Cassiterite Formula: SnO2 |
| ⓘ Columbite-(Fe) Formula: Fe2+Nb2O6 |
| ⓘ 'Feldspar Group' |
| ⓘ Ferberite Formula: FeWO4 References: |
| ⓘ Foordite (TL) Formula: Sn2+Nb2O6 Type Locality: Colour: brownish yellow with a greenish tint Description: Daltry and von Knorring (1998): "it occurs in contact with stannoan plumbomicrolite, cassiterite, ferro-columbite, staringite, and ixiolite. Foordite from Lutsiro is in fact a lead-bearing variety." |
| ⓘ Goethite Formula: Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ Hydrotungstite Formula: WO3 · 2H2O References: |
| ⓘ 'Ixiolite-(Mn2+)-Ixiolite-(Fe2+) Series' |
| ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ 'Staringite' Formula: (Fe,Mn)x(Ta,Nb)2xSn6-3xO12 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | 'Ixiolite-(Mn2+)-Ixiolite-(Fe2+) Series' | 4.. | |
| ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Cassiterite | 4.DB.05 | SnO2 |
| ⓘ | Ferberite | 4.DB.30 | FeWO4 |
| ⓘ | Columbite-(Fe) | 4.DB.35 | Fe2+Nb2O6 |
| ⓘ | Foordite (TL) | 4.DG.15 | Sn2+Nb2O6 |
| ⓘ | Hydrotungstite | 4.FJ.15 | WO3 · 2H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Muscovite var. Illite | 9.EC.15 | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| ⓘ | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 | |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Feldspar Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Staringite' | - | (Fe,Mn)x(Ta,Nb)2xSn6-3xO12 |
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| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rutsiro_District |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q2724023 |
| GeoNames ID: | 7690210 |
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Lutsiro, Rutsiro District, Western Province, Rwanda