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Deynekoite type locality, Daba-Siwaqa complex, Transjordan Plateau, Amman Governorate, Jordani
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Deynekoite type locality- not defined -
Daba-Siwaqa complexComplex
Transjordan PlateauPlateau
Amman GovernorateGovernorate
JordanCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
31° 22' 0'' North , 36° 11' 9'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Al Qaşr3,840 (2017)42.4km
Al Jīzah4,397 (2018)42.9km
Ar Rabbah4,229 (2017)43.9km
Adir4,441 (2012)44.3km
Karak City21,678 (2018)46.2km
Mindat Locality ID:
420913
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:420913:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0


a small phosphorite prospecting quarry.
the diopside-anorthite-tridymite paralava which forms a body about 30 m in diameter in pyrometamorphically altered carbonate rock of the Muwaqqar Chalk-Marl Formation, DabaSiwaqa, Jordan.

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Mineral List


45 valid minerals. 3 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Anorthite
Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8)
References:
ⓘ Barringerite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)2P
ⓘ Berlinite
Formula: AlPO4
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
References:
ⓘ Cristobalite
Formula: SiO2
References:
ⓘ Crocobelonite
Formula: CaFe3+2O(PO4)2
ⓘ Daubréelite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2S4
ⓘ Deynekoite (TL)
Formula: Ca9◻Fe3+(PO4)7
Type Locality:
References:
ⓘ Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
References:
ⓘ 'Ettringite Group'
ⓘ Ferrodimolybdenite (TL)
Formula: FeMo2S4
Type Locality:
ⓘ Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
References:
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Gismondine-Ca
Formula: CaAl2Si2O8 · 4H2O
ⓘ Graftonite
Formula: Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2
ⓘ Hedenbergite
Formula: CaFe2+Si2O6
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Karwowskiite (TL)
Formula: Ca9Mg(Fe2+0.5◻0.5)(PO4)7
Type Locality:
ⓘ Magnesiochromite
Formula: MgCr2O4
ⓘ Magnesioferrite
Formula: MgFe3+2O4
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
References:
ⓘ Moabite
Formula: NiFe3+(PO4)O
ⓘ Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
ⓘ Murashkoite
Formula: FeP
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite
Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
ⓘ Nazarchukite
Formula: Ca2NiFe3+2(PO4)4
ⓘ Nickelphosphide
Formula: (Ni,Fe)3P
ⓘ Nickolayite
Formula: FeMoP
ⓘ Orishchinite
Formula: Ni2P
ⓘ Pentlandite
Formula: (NixFey)Σ9S8
ⓘ Powellite
Formula: Ca(MoO4)
ⓘ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
ⓘ Rudashevskyite
Formula: (Fe,Zn)S
ⓘ Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4
References:
ⓘ Stanfieldite
Formula: Ca4Mg5(PO4)6
ⓘ Tetrataenite
Formula: FeNi
ⓘ Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
References:
ⓘ Tobermorite
Formula: Ca5Si6O17 · 5H2O
ⓘ Transjordanite
Formula: Ni2P
ⓘ Trevorite
Formula: Ni2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Tridymite
Formula: SiO2
References:
ⓘ Troilite
Formula: FeS
ⓘ Wollastonite
Formula: Ca3(Si3O9)
References:
ⓘ Yakubovichite
Formula: CaNi2Fe3+(PO4)3
ⓘ Zuktamrurite
Formula: FeP2

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘTetrataenite1.AE.10FeNi
ⓘMurashkoite1.BD.FeP
ⓘTransjordanite1.BD.Ni2P
ⓘZuktamrurite1.BD.FeP2
ⓘNickolayite1.BD.FeMoP
ⓘOrishchinite1.BD.Ni2P
ⓘNickelphosphide1.BD.05(Ni,Fe)3P
ⓘBarringerite1.BD.10(Fe,Ni)2P
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPentlandite2.BB.15(NixFey)Σ9S8
ⓘRudashevskyite2.CB.05a(Fe,Zn)S
ⓘPyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
ⓘTroilite2.CC.10FeS
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘFerrodimolybdenite (TL)2.DA.FeMo2S4
ⓘDaubréelite2.DA.05Fe2+Cr3+2S4
ⓘMolybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘChromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
ⓘMagnesiochromite4.BB.05MgCr2O4
ⓘMagnesioferrite4.BB.05MgFe3+2O4
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘSpinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
ⓘTrevorite4.BB.05Ni2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘTridymite4.DA.10SiO2
ⓘCristobalite4.DA.15SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘPowellite7.GA.05Ca(MoO4)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘBerlinite8.AA.05AlPO4
ⓘKarwowskiite (TL)8.AB.Ca9Mg(Fe2+0.5◻0.5)(PO4)7
ⓘGraftonite8.AB.20Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2
ⓘCrocobelonite8.AC.CaFe3+2O(PO4)2
ⓘNazarchukite8.AC. Ca2NiFe3+2(PO4)4
ⓘStanfieldite8.AC.70Ca4Mg5(PO4)6
ⓘDeynekoite (TL)8.AD.Ca9◻Fe3+(PO4)7
ⓘYakubovichite8.B0.CaNi2Fe3+(PO4)3
ⓘMoabite8.BB.NiFe3+(PO4)O
ⓘFluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘTitanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
ⓘDiopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
ⓘHedenbergite9.DA.15CaFe2+Si2O6
ⓘWollastonite9.DG.05Ca3(Si3O9)
ⓘTobermorite9.DG.10Ca5Si6O17 · 5H2O
ⓘMuscovite
var. Illite
9.EC.15K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
ⓘ9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘAnorthite9.FA.35Ca(Al2Si2O8)
ⓘGismondine-Ca9.GC.05CaAl2Si2O8 · 4H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'Ettringite Group'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Gismondine-CaCaAl2Si2O8 · 4H2O
Hⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ TobermoriteCa5Si6O17 · 5H2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Oⓘ BerliniteAlPO4
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Oⓘ CristobaliteSiO2
Oⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Oⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Oⓘ Gismondine-CaCaAl2Si2O8 · 4H2O
Oⓘ GraftoniteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2
Oⓘ HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Oⓘ MagnesiochromiteMgCr2O4
Oⓘ MagnesioferriteMgFe23+O4
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ PowelliteCa(MoO4)
Oⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Oⓘ StanfielditeCa4Mg5(PO4)6
Oⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Oⓘ TobermoriteCa5Si6O17 · 5H2O
Oⓘ TrevoriteNi2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ TridymiteSiO2
Oⓘ WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Oⓘ CrocobeloniteCaFe23+O(PO4)2
Oⓘ MoabiteNiFe3+(PO4)O
Oⓘ YakubovichiteCaNi2Fe3+(PO4)3
Oⓘ DeynekoiteCa9◻Fe3+(PO4)7
Oⓘ Nazarchukite Ca2NiFe23+(PO4)4
Oⓘ KarwowskiiteCa9Mg(Fe2+0.5◻0.5)(PO4)7
FFluorine
Fⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mgⓘ MagnesiochromiteMgCr2O4
Mgⓘ MagnesioferriteMgFe23+O4
Mgⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Mgⓘ StanfielditeCa4Mg5(PO4)6
Mgⓘ KarwowskiiteCa9Mg(Fe2+0.5◻0.5)(PO4)7
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Alⓘ BerliniteAlPO4
Alⓘ Gismondine-CaCaAl2Si2O8 · 4H2O
Alⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Siⓘ CristobaliteSiO2
Siⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Siⓘ Gismondine-CaCaAl2Si2O8 · 4H2O
Siⓘ HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Siⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Siⓘ TobermoriteCa5Si6O17 · 5H2O
Siⓘ TridymiteSiO2
Siⓘ WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ Barringerite(Fe,Ni)2P
Pⓘ BerliniteAlPO4
Pⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Pⓘ GraftoniteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2
Pⓘ StanfielditeCa4Mg5(PO4)6
Pⓘ Nickelphosphide(Ni,Fe)3P
Pⓘ MurashkoiteFeP
Pⓘ TransjordaniteNi2P
Pⓘ ZuktamruriteFeP2
Pⓘ NickolayiteFeMoP
Pⓘ OrishchiniteNi2P
Pⓘ CrocobeloniteCaFe23+O(PO4)2
Pⓘ MoabiteNiFe3+(PO4)O
Pⓘ YakubovichiteCaNi2Fe3+(PO4)3
Pⓘ DeynekoiteCa9◻Fe3+(PO4)7
Pⓘ Nazarchukite Ca2NiFe23+(PO4)4
Pⓘ KarwowskiiteCa9Mg(Fe2+0.5◻0.5)(PO4)7
SSulfur
Sⓘ DaubréeliteFe2+Cr23+S4
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
Sⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Sⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sⓘ TroiliteFeS
Sⓘ Rudashevskyite(Fe,Zn)S
Sⓘ FerrodimolybdeniteFeMo2S4
KPotassium
Kⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Caⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Caⓘ Gismondine-CaCaAl2Si2O8 · 4H2O
Caⓘ HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Caⓘ PowelliteCa(MoO4)
Caⓘ StanfielditeCa4Mg5(PO4)6
Caⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Caⓘ TobermoriteCa5Si6O17 · 5H2O
Caⓘ WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Caⓘ CrocobeloniteCaFe23+O(PO4)2
Caⓘ YakubovichiteCaNi2Fe3+(PO4)3
Caⓘ DeynekoiteCa9◻Fe3+(PO4)7
Caⓘ Nazarchukite Ca2NiFe23+(PO4)4
Caⓘ KarwowskiiteCa9Mg(Fe2+0.5◻0.5)(PO4)7
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
CrChromium
Crⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Crⓘ DaubréeliteFe2+Cr23+S4
Crⓘ MagnesiochromiteMgCr2O4
FeIron
Feⓘ Barringerite(Fe,Ni)2P
Feⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Feⓘ DaubréeliteFe2+Cr23+S4
Feⓘ GraftoniteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2
Feⓘ HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ MagnesioferriteMgFe23+O4
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Feⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feⓘ TetrataeniteFeNi
Feⓘ TrevoriteNi2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ TroiliteFeS
Feⓘ Nickelphosphide(Ni,Fe)3P
Feⓘ Rudashevskyite(Fe,Zn)S
Feⓘ MurashkoiteFeP
Feⓘ ZuktamruriteFeP2
Feⓘ NickolayiteFeMoP
Feⓘ CrocobeloniteCaFe23+O(PO4)2
Feⓘ MoabiteNiFe3+(PO4)O
Feⓘ YakubovichiteCaNi2Fe3+(PO4)3
Feⓘ DeynekoiteCa9◻Fe3+(PO4)7
Feⓘ Nazarchukite Ca2NiFe23+(PO4)4
Feⓘ FerrodimolybdeniteFeMo2S4
Feⓘ KarwowskiiteCa9Mg(Fe2+0.5◻0.5)(PO4)7
NiNickel
Niⓘ Barringerite(Fe,Ni)2P
Niⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Niⓘ TetrataeniteFeNi
Niⓘ TrevoriteNi2+Fe23+O4
Niⓘ Nickelphosphide(Ni,Fe)3P
Niⓘ TransjordaniteNi2P
Niⓘ OrishchiniteNi2P
Niⓘ MoabiteNiFe3+(PO4)O
Niⓘ YakubovichiteCaNi2Fe3+(PO4)3
Niⓘ Nazarchukite Ca2NiFe23+(PO4)4
ZnZinc
Znⓘ Rudashevskyite(Fe,Zn)S
MoMolybdenum
Moⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
Moⓘ PowelliteCa(MoO4)
Moⓘ NickolayiteFeMoP
Moⓘ FerrodimolybdeniteFeMo2S4
PbLead
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS

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