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Arumeru District, Arusha Region, Tanzaniai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Arumeru District | District (Former) |
| Arusha Region | Region |
| Tanzania | Country |
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Type:
District (Former) - last checked 2020
Other Languages:
French:
District d'Arumeru, Arusha, Tanzanie
Italian:
Distretto di Arumeru, regione di Arusha, Tanzania
Cebuano:
Arumeru District, Arusha Region, Tanzania
Dutch:
Arumeru District, Arusha, Tanzania
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان آرومرو, استان آروشا, تانزانیا
Greek:
Περιοχή Μέρου, Περιφέρεια Αρούσα, Τανζανία
Hungarian:
Arumeru járás, Tanzánia
Polish:
dystrykt Arumeru, Arusza, Tanzania
Swahili:
Wilaya ya Arumeru, Mkoa wa Arusha, Tanzania
Vietnamese:
Arumeru, Arusha, Tanzania
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities8 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Augite Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 Description: In lava. |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Description: In lava :Feathery blebs and patches with resorbed rims.
interstitial and rimming chromite, or round inclusions in forsterite (crystalline cumulates from carbonatitic melts) in spinel harzburgite xenoliths. |
| ⓘ Chromite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 Description: In spinel harzburgite xenoliths. |
| ⓘ Forsterite Formula: Mg2SiO4 Description: In lava.
Primary and secondary (in calcite : calcite/forsterite intergrowths) in spinel harzburgite xenoliths. |
| ⓘ Hercynite Formula: Fe2+Al2O4 Description: Primary black/brown spinel in spinel harzburgite xenoliths. |
| ⓘ Hercynite var. Picotite Formula: (Fe,Mg)(Al,Cr)2O4 Description: Primary black/brown spinel in spinel harzburgite xenoliths. |
| ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Description: In lava. |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Spinel Formula: MgAl2O4 Description: econdary apple green spinel, in calcite rims around chromite, in spinel harzburgite xenoliths. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Hercynite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Al2O4 |
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Spinel | 4.BB.05 | MgAl2O4 |
| ⓘ | Hercynite var. Picotite | 4.BB.05 | (Fe,Mg)(Al,Cr)2O4 |
| ⓘ | Quartz var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Forsterite | 9.AC.05 | Mg2SiO4 |
| ⓘ | Augite | 9.DA.15 | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
| O | ⓘ Hercynite | Fe2+Al2O4 |
| O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| O | ⓘ Hercynite var. Picotite | (Fe,Mg)(Al,Cr)2O4 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Mg | ⓘ Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
| Mg | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| Mg | ⓘ Hercynite var. Picotite | (Fe,Mg)(Al,Cr)2O4 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Hercynite | Fe2+Al2O4 |
| Al | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| Al | ⓘ Hercynite var. Picotite | (Fe,Mg)(Al,Cr)2O4 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Cr | ⓘ Hercynite var. Picotite | (Fe,Mg)(Al,Cr)2O4 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Fe | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Hercynite | Fe2+Al2O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Hercynite var. Picotite | (Fe,Mg)(Al,Cr)2O4 |
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| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arumeru_District |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q1111188 |
| GeoNames ID: | 161327 |
Localities in this Region
- Arusha Region
- Meru District
- Monduli District
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
AfricaContinent
- East African Rift System (EARS)Zone (Tectonic)
African Plate
- Eyasi-Wembere-South Gregory Rift basinBasin
- Tanzanian Eastern GranulitesOrogenic Belt
Somali PlateTectonic Plate
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