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Awsi Rasu, Afar Region, Ethiopiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Awsi Rasu | Zone |
| Afar Region | Region |
| Ethiopia | Country |
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Other Languages:
French:
Zone 1, Afar, Éthiopie
Simplified Chinese:
第一地区, 阿法尔州, 埃塞俄比亚
Arabic:
المنطقة 1, ولاية عفر, إثيوبيا
Croatian:
Upravna zona 1, Afar, Etiopija
Farsi/Persian:
منطقه اداری۱ , عفار, اتیوپی
Japanese:
第1アファール県, アファール州, エチオピア
Polish:
Strefa 1, Afar, Etiopia
Serbo-Croatian:
Administrativna zona 1, Regija Afar, Etiopija
Zulu:
Awsi Rasu, I-Ithiopia
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Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Aegirine Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6 References: |
| ⓘ Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) References: |
| ⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase Formula: (Na,K)AlSi3O8 References: |
| ⓘ Fayalite Formula: Fe2+2SiO4 References: |
| ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group' Formula: ADSi2O6 References: |
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Fayalite | 9.AC.05 | Fe2+2SiO4 |
| ⓘ | Aegirine | 9.DA.25 | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| ⓘ | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| ⓘ | var. Anorthoclase | 9.FA.35 | (Na,K)AlSi3O8 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Pyroxene Group' | - | ADSi2O6 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| O | ⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase | (Na,K)AlSi3O8 |
| O | ⓘ Fayalite | Fe22+SiO4 |
| O | ⓘ Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| Na | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Na | ⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase | (Na,K)AlSi3O8 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | ⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase | (Na,K)AlSi3O8 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | ⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase | (Na,K)AlSi3O8 |
| Si | ⓘ Fayalite | Fe22+SiO4 |
| Si | ⓘ Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase | (Na,K)AlSi3O8 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| Fe | ⓘ Fayalite | Fe22+SiO4 |
Fossils
There are 18 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.
| Occurrences | 170 |
|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 0.01 Ma (Pleistocene) |
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 23.0 Ma (Miocene) |
| Stratigraphic Units | Click here to view 7 stratigraphic units. |
| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. |
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 18 fossil localities |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Awsi_Rasu |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q3444678 |
Localities in this Region
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
AfricaContinent
- Afar Triangle (Afar Depression)Depression
African PlateTectonic Plate
- East African Rift
- Ethiopian RiftNarrow Rift
- Red Sea basinBasin
Arabian PlateTectonic Plate
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