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Miri Zone, Eurasian Platei
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Miri Zone | Orogenic Belt |
| Eurasian Plate | Tectonic Plate |
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Area:
86,953 km2
Type:
Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Miri | 228,212 (2017) |
| Bintulu | 151,617 (2012) |
| Victoria | 73,653 (2017) |
| Bandar Seri Begawan | 64,409 (2017) |
| Bandar Labuan | 54,752 (2010) |
| Kuala Belait | 31,178 (2013) |
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| â Anhydrite Formula: CaSO4 |
| â Ardealite Formula: Ca2(PO3OH)(SO4) · 4H2O |
| â Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS Locality: Sunshine Garden, Sarawak, Malaysia |
| â Bassanite Formula: Ca(SO4) · 0.5H2O |
| â Berlinite Formula: AlPO4 |
| â Brushite Formula: Ca(PO3OH) · 2H2O |
| â Cattierite Formula: CoS2 Locality: Sunshine Garden, Sarawak, Malaysia |
| â Fluorapatite Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F |
| â Gibbsite Formula: Al(OH)3 |
| â Goethite Formula: Fe3+O(OH) Locality: Sunshine Garden, Sarawak, Malaysia |
| â Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| â Hannayite Formula: (NH4)2Mg3H4(PO4)4 · 8H2O |
| â Leucophosphite Formula: KFe3+2(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O |
| â Monetite Formula: Ca(PO3OH) |
| â Newberyite Formula: Mg(PO3OH) · 3H2O |
| â Niahite (TL) Formula: (NH4)Mn2+(PO4) · H2O Type Locality: |
| â Niter Formula: KNO3 |
| â Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O |
| â Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Locality: Sunshine Garden, Sarawak, Malaysia |
| â Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| â Strengite Formula: FePO4 · 2H2O |
| â Struvite Formula: (NH4)Mg(PO4) · 6H2O |
| â Taranakite Formula: K3Al5(PO3OH)6(PO4)2 · 18H2O |
| â Variscite Formula: AlPO4 · 2H2O |
| â Vivianite Formula: Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| â Whitlockite Formula: Ca9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH) |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| â | Cattierite | 2.EB.05a | CoS2 |
| â | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| â | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| â | Goethite | 4.00. | Fe3+O(OH) |
| â | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| â | Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
| â | Gibbsite | 4.FE.10 | Al(OH)3 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| â | Niter | 5.NA.10 | KNO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| â | Anhydrite | 7.AD.30 | CaSO4 |
| â | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| â | Bassanite | 7.CD.45 | Ca(SO4) · 0.5H2O |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| â | Berlinite | 8.AA.05 | AlPO4 |
| â | Whitlockite | 8.AC.45 | Ca9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH) |
| â | Monetite | 8.AD.10 | Ca(PO3OH) |
| â | Fluorapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| â | Strengite | 8.CD.10 | FePO4 · 2H2O |
| â | Variscite | 8.CD.10 | AlPO4 · 2H2O |
| â | Newberyite | 8.CE.10 | Mg(PO3OH) · 3H2O |
| â | Vivianite | 8.CE.40 | Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| â | Niahite (TL) | 8.CH.20 | (NH4)Mn2+(PO4) · H2O |
| â | Taranakite | 8.CH.25 | K3Al5(PO3OH)6(PO4)2 · 18H2O |
| â | Hannayite | 8.CH.35 | (NH4)2Mg3H4(PO4)4 · 8H2O |
| â | Struvite | 8.CH.40 | (NH4)Mg(PO4) · 6H2O |
| â | Ardealite | 8.CJ.50 | Ca2(PO3OH)(SO4) · 4H2O |
| â | Brushite | 8.CJ.50 | Ca(PO3OH) · 2H2O |
| â | Leucophosphite | 8.DH.10 | KFe3+2(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | â Ardealite | Ca2(PO3OH)(SO4) · 4H2O |
| H | â Bassanite | Ca(SO4) · 0.5H2O |
| H | â Brushite | Ca(PO3OH) · 2H2O |
| H | â Gibbsite | Al(OH)3 |
| H | â Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | â Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | â Hannayite | (NH4)2Mg3H4(PO4)4 · 8H2O |
| H | â Leucophosphite | KFe23+(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O |
| H | â Monetite | Ca(PO3OH) |
| H | â Newberyite | Mg(PO3OH) · 3H2O |
| H | â Niahite | (NH4)Mn2+(PO4) · H2O |
| H | â Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| H | â Strengite | FePO4 · 2H2O |
| H | â Struvite | (NH4)Mg(PO4) · 6H2O |
| H | â Taranakite | K3Al5(PO3OH)6(PO4)2 · 18H2O |
| H | â Variscite | AlPO4 · 2H2O |
| H | â Vivianite | Fe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| H | â Whitlockite | Ca9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH) |
| N | Nitrogen | |
| N | â Hannayite | (NH4)2Mg3H4(PO4)4 · 8H2O |
| N | â Niahite | (NH4)Mn2+(PO4) · H2O |
| N | â Niter | KNO3 |
| N | â Struvite | (NH4)Mg(PO4) · 6H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | â Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| O | â Ardealite | Ca2(PO3OH)(SO4) · 4H2O |
| O | â Bassanite | Ca(SO4) · 0.5H2O |
| O | â Berlinite | AlPO4 |
| O | â Brushite | Ca(PO3OH) · 2H2O |
| O | â Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| O | â Gibbsite | Al(OH)3 |
| O | â Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | â Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | â Hannayite | (NH4)2Mg3H4(PO4)4 · 8H2O |
| O | â Leucophosphite | KFe23+(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O |
| O | â Monetite | Ca(PO3OH) |
| O | â Newberyite | Mg(PO3OH) · 3H2O |
| O | â Niahite | (NH4)Mn2+(PO4) · H2O |
| O | â Niter | KNO3 |
| O | â Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| O | â Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | â Strengite | FePO4 · 2H2O |
| O | â Struvite | (NH4)Mg(PO4) · 6H2O |
| O | â Taranakite | K3Al5(PO3OH)6(PO4)2 · 18H2O |
| O | â Variscite | AlPO4 · 2H2O |
| O | â Vivianite | Fe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| O | â Whitlockite | Ca9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH) |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | â Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | â Hannayite | (NH4)2Mg3H4(PO4)4 · 8H2O |
| Mg | â Newberyite | Mg(PO3OH) · 3H2O |
| Mg | â Struvite | (NH4)Mg(PO4) · 6H2O |
| Mg | â Whitlockite | Ca9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH) |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | â Berlinite | AlPO4 |
| Al | â Gibbsite | Al(OH)3 |
| Al | â Taranakite | K3Al5(PO3OH)6(PO4)2 · 18H2O |
| Al | â Variscite | AlPO4 · 2H2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | â Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Si | â Quartz | SiO2 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | â Ardealite | Ca2(PO3OH)(SO4) · 4H2O |
| P | â Berlinite | AlPO4 |
| P | â Brushite | Ca(PO3OH) · 2H2O |
| P | â Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| P | â Hannayite | (NH4)2Mg3H4(PO4)4 · 8H2O |
| P | â Leucophosphite | KFe23+(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O |
| P | â Monetite | Ca(PO3OH) |
| P | â Newberyite | Mg(PO3OH) · 3H2O |
| P | â Niahite | (NH4)Mn2+(PO4) · H2O |
| P | â Strengite | FePO4 · 2H2O |
| P | â Struvite | (NH4)Mg(PO4) · 6H2O |
| P | â Taranakite | K3Al5(PO3OH)6(PO4)2 · 18H2O |
| P | â Variscite | AlPO4 · 2H2O |
| P | â Vivianite | Fe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| P | â Whitlockite | Ca9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH) |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | â Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| S | â Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| S | â Ardealite | Ca2(PO3OH)(SO4) · 4H2O |
| S | â Bassanite | Ca(SO4) · 0.5H2O |
| S | â Cattierite | CoS2 |
| S | â Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | â Pyrite | FeS2 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | â Leucophosphite | KFe23+(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O |
| K | â Niter | KNO3 |
| K | â Taranakite | K3Al5(PO3OH)6(PO4)2 · 18H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | â Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| Ca | â Ardealite | Ca2(PO3OH)(SO4) · 4H2O |
| Ca | â Bassanite | Ca(SO4) · 0.5H2O |
| Ca | â Brushite | Ca(PO3OH) · 2H2O |
| Ca | â Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| Ca | â Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | â Monetite | Ca(PO3OH) |
| Ca | â Whitlockite | Ca9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH) |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | â Niahite | (NH4)Mn2+(PO4) · H2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | â Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Fe | â Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | â Leucophosphite | KFe23+(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O |
| Fe | â Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | â Strengite | FePO4 · 2H2O |
| Fe | â Vivianite | Fe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| Co | Cobalt | |
| Co | â Cattierite | CoS2 |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | â Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
Fossils
There are 20 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 | 117 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Youngest Fossil Listed | 0.01 Ma (Pleistocene) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 23.0 Ma (Miocene) | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Fossil Localities | Click to show 18 fossil localities |
Localities in this Region
- Brunei-Muara District
- Tutong District
- Tutong
- Sarawak
- Bahagian Mukah
- Miri Division
- Sunshine Garden
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Niah Great Cave, Miri Division, Sarawak, Malaysia