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Letsemeng Local Municipality, Xhariep District Municipality, Free State, South Africai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Letsemeng Local Municipality | Municipality |
| Xhariep District Municipality | Municipality |
| Free State | Province |
| South Africa | Country |
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Area:
9,828 km2
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Other Languages:
French:
Letsemeng, Xhariep, État-Libre, Afrique du Sud
German:
Letsemeng, Xhariep, Freistaat, Südafrika
Italian:
Municipalità locale di Letsemeng, Municipalità distrettuale di Xhariep, Free State, Sudafrica
Simplified Chinese:
萊策梅恩格地方自治市, 克里埃普區自治市, 自由邦省, 南非
Afrikaans:
Letsemeng Plaaslike Munisipaliteit, Xhariep-distriksmunisipaliteit, Vrystaat, Suid-Afrika
Bulgarian:
Лецеменг, Фрайстат, Република Южна Африка
Cebuano:
Letsemeng, Xhariep District Municipality, Free State, Habagatang Aprika
Dutch:
Letsemeng, Xhariep, Vrijstaat, Zuid-Afrika
Northern Sotho:
Letsemeng Mmusogae, Mmasepala Setereke tša Xhariep, Free State, Afrika Borwa
Novial:
Letsemeng Komunie, Gariep, Liberi State, Sud Afrika
Polish:
Letsemeng, Xhariep, Wolne Państwo, Republika Południowej Afryki
Welsh:
Bwrdeistref Lleol Letsemeng, Free State, De Affrica
Zulu:
Letsemeng Local Municipality, Xhariep District Municipality, IFleyistata, iNingizimu Afrika
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Rock Types Recorded
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| ⓘ Augite Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| ⓘ Bridgmanite Formula: (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| ⓘ Chromite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| ⓘ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup' |
| ⓘ Coesite Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Corundum Formula: Al2O3 |
| ⓘ Diamond Formula: C |
| ⓘ Diopside Formula: CaMgSi2O6 |
| ⓘ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside Formula: Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
| ⓘ Enstatite Formula: Mg2Si2O6 |
| ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' |
| ⓘ 'Garnet Group' Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ Goldschmidtite (TL) Formula: KNbO3 Type Locality: References: |
| ⓘ Moissanite Formula: SiC |
| ⓘ 'Olivine Group' Formula: M2SiO4 |
| ⓘ Omphacite Formula: (NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(AleFe3+fFe2+gMgh)Si2O6 |
| ⓘ 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup' |
| ⓘ Periclase Formula: MgO |
| ⓘ Periclase var. Ferropericlase Formula: (Mg,Fe)O |
| ⓘ Perovskite Formula: CaTiO3 |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Diamond | 1.CB.10a | C |
| ⓘ | Moissanite | 1.DA. | SiC |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Periclase | 4.AB.25 | MgO |
| ⓘ | var. Ferropericlase | 4.AB.25 | (Mg,Fe)O |
| ⓘ | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Corundum | 4.CB.05 | Al2O3 |
| ⓘ | Goldschmidtite (TL) | 4.CC.17 | KNbO3 |
| ⓘ | Perovskite | 4.CC.30 | CaTiO3 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Coesite | 4.DA.35 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Enstatite | 9.DA.05 | Mg2Si2O6 |
| ⓘ | Augite | 9.DA.15 | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| ⓘ | Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside | 9.DA.15 | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
| ⓘ | 9.DA.15 | CaMgSi2O6 | |
| ⓘ | Omphacite | 9.DA.20 | (NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(AleFe3+fFe2+gMgh)Si2O6 |
| ⓘ | Bridgmanite | 9.H0. | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ | 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Olivine Group' | - | M2SiO4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Diamond | C |
| C | ⓘ Moissanite | SiC |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Coesite | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Corundum | Al2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Omphacite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Periclase | MgO |
| O | ⓘ Perovskite | CaTiO3 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| O | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| O | ⓘ Olivine Group | M2SiO4 |
| O | ⓘ Periclase var. Ferropericlase | (Mg,Fe)O |
| O | ⓘ Bridgmanite | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
| O | ⓘ Goldschmidtite | KNbO3 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Omphacite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Mg | ⓘ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
| Mg | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Mg | ⓘ Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| Mg | ⓘ Omphacite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| Mg | ⓘ Periclase | MgO |
| Mg | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Mg | ⓘ Periclase var. Ferropericlase | (Mg,Fe)O |
| Mg | ⓘ Bridgmanite | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Corundum | Al2O3 |
| Al | ⓘ Omphacite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Coesite | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Moissanite | SiC |
| Si | ⓘ Omphacite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Si | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| Si | ⓘ Olivine Group | M2SiO4 |
| Si | ⓘ Bridgmanite | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Goldschmidtite | KNbO3 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
| Ca | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Ca | ⓘ Omphacite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| Ca | ⓘ Perovskite | CaTiO3 |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Perovskite | CaTiO3 |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | ⓘ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
| Cr | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Fe | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Omphacite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| Fe | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Fe | ⓘ Periclase var. Ferropericlase | (Mg,Fe)O |
| Fe | ⓘ Bridgmanite | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
| Nb | Niobium | |
| Nb | ⓘ Goldschmidtite | KNbO3 |
Fossils
There are 1 fossil locality 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 | 4 |
|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | |
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 0.01 Ma (Pleistocene) |
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| Fossil Localities | Click to show 1 fossil locality |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letsemeng_Local_Municipality |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q1821165 |
| GeoNames ID: | 8347471 |
Localities in this Region
- Free State
- Xhariep District Municipality
- Letsemeng Local Municipality
- Xhariep District Municipality
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