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Alaverdi, Lori Province, Armeniai
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AlaverdiMunicipality
Lori ProvinceProvince
ArmeniaCountry

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Type:
Municipality
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Alaverdi13,184 (2011)
Mindat Locality ID:
423183
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:423183:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Alaverdi , Lorri, Arménie
German:
Alawerdi , Lori, Armenien
Italian:
Alaverdi, Lori, Armenia
Russian:
Алаверди, Лорийская область, Армения
Simplified Chinese:
阿拉韋爾迪, 洛里省, 亞美尼亞
Spanish:
Alaverdi , Lorri, Armenia
Arabic:
آلاوردي, محافظة لوري, أرمينيا
Armenian:
Ալավերդի, Լոռու մարզ, Հայաստան
Azeri:
Alaverdi, Loru mərzi, Ermənistan
Belarusian:
Алаверды, Лары , Арменія
Bulgarian:
Алаверди, Лори, Армения
Cebuano:
Alaverdi, Lorru Marz, Armenya
Chechen:
Алаверди, Аремалойн
Czech:
Alaverdi, Lorri, Arménie
Dutch:
Alaverdi, Lori, Armenië
Egyptian Arabic:
آلاوردى, أرمينيا
Esperanto:
Alaverdi, Lori, Armenio
Estonian:
Alaverdi, Lori maakond, Armeenia
Farsi/Persian:
آلاوردی, استان لوری, ارمنستان
Finnish:
Alaverdi, Lorri, Armenia
Georgian:
ალავერდი , ლორეს პროვინცია, სომხეთი
Greek:
Αλαβερντί, Λορί, Αρμενία
Hebrew:
אלאוורדי, ארמניה
Indonesian:
Alaverdi, Lori, Armenia
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Алаверди, Армения
Korean:
알라베르디, 로리주, 아르메니아
Lithuanian:
Alaverdi, Lorio sritis, Armėnija
Malay:
Alaverdi, Lorri, Armenia
Malayalam:
അലവെർഡി, അർമേനിയ
Mazanderani:
الله‌وردی, ارمنستون
Polish:
Alawerdi , Lorri, Armenia
Portuguese:
Alaverdi, Lorri, Arménia
Romanian:
Alaverdi, Provincia Lori, Armenia
Scots:
Alaverdi, Lori Province, Armenie
Serbian:
Алаверди, Лори, Јерменија
Slovenian:
Alaverdi, Armenija
South Azerbaijani:
آلاوردی, ارمنیستان
Swahili:
Alaverdi, Armenia
Swedish:
Alaverdi, Lorri, Armenien
Tamil:
ஆலாவெர்தி, லோரி மாகாணம், ஆர்மீனியா
Turkish:
Alaverdi, Lori, Ermenistan
Ukrainian:
Алаверді, Лорі, Вірменія
Upper Sorbian:
Alawerdi, Armenska
Vietnamese:
Alaverdi, Lori, Armenia


Alaverdi (Armenian: Ալավերդի, Armenian pronunciation: [ɑlɑvɛɾˈdi]), is a town and municipal community in the Lori Province at the northeastern part of Armenia, near the border with Georgia. It is located at the only direct rail link between Armenia and Georgia. Situated at the bottom of the Debed river gorge, Alaverdi is an important commercial and industrial centre in northern Armenia.

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18 valid minerals.

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ⓘ Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
ⓘ Anhydrite
Formula: CaSO4
ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
ⓘ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘ Emplectite
Formula: CuBiS2
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Native Gold
Formula: Au
ⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum
Formula: (Au,Ag)
ⓘ Native Silver
Formula: Ag
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ Stannite
Formula: Cu2FeSnS4
ⓘ 'Tennantite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Gold
var. Electrum		1.AA.05(Au,Ag)
ⓘ1.AA.05Au
ⓘNative Silver1.AA.05Ag
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
ⓘBornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
ⓘAcanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘStannite2.CB.15aCu2FeSnS4
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
ⓘ'Tennantite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
ⓘEmplectite2.HA.05CuBiS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘAnhydrite7.AD.30CaSO4
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘvar. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Unclassified
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SSulfur
Sⓘ AcanthiteAg2S
Sⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Sⓘ EmplectiteCuBiS2
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ StanniteCu2FeSnS4
Sⓘ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
KPotassium
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
FeIron
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ StanniteCu2FeSnS4
CuCopper
Cuⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuⓘ EmplectiteCuBiS2
Cuⓘ StanniteCu2FeSnS4
Cuⓘ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Asⓘ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
AgSilver
Agⓘ AcanthiteAg2S
Agⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Agⓘ Native SilverAg
SnTin
Snⓘ StanniteCu2FeSnS4
AuGold
Auⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Auⓘ Native GoldAu
PbLead
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
BiBismuth
Biⓘ EmplectiteCuBiS2

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Wikidata ID:Q39545

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