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Lake Bogoria (Hannington Lake), Baringo County, Kenyai
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Lake Bogoria (Hannington Lake)Lake
Baringo CountyCounty
KenyaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
0° 14' 12'' North , 36° 6' 15'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Baringo7,656 (2013)29.8km
Nyahururu31,978 (2018)36.3km
Eldama Ravine12,524 (2018)46.7km
Rumuruti4,501 (2017)48.4km
Kabarnet24,661 (2013)49.2km
Mindat Locality ID:
54643
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:54643:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
lac Bogoria, Kenya
German:
Bogoriasee, Baringo County, Kenia
Russian:
Богория, Баринго, Кения
Simplified Chinese:
柏哥利亞湖, 巴林戈郡, 肯尼亚
Spanish:
Lago Bogoria, Condado de Baringo, Kenia
Swahili:
Ziwa Bogoria, Wilaya ya Baringo, Kenya
Asturian:
Llagu Bogoria, Kenia
Belarusian:
Багорыя, Кенія
Bulgarian:
Богория , Кения
Catalan:
llac Bogoria, Kenya
Cebuano:
Lake Bogoria, Baringo, Kenya
Croatian:
Bogoria, Kenija
Czech:
Bogoria, Keňa
Danish:
Bogoriasøen, Kenya
Dutch:
Bogoriameer, Baringo, Kenia
Esperanto:
Bogoria, Kenjo
Hebrew:
אגם בוגוריה, קניה
Hindi:
बोगोरिया झील, कीनिया
Japanese:
ボゴリア湖, バリンゴ , ケニア
Latvian:
Bogorijas ezers, Kenija
Lithuanian:
Bogorija, Kenija
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Bogoria Ô͘, Baringo Kūn, Kenya
Norwegian:
Bogoriasjøen, Baringo fylke, Kenya
Polish:
Bogoria , Kenia
Serbian:
Богорија, Кенија
Serbo-Croatian:
Bogoria, Kenija
Swedish:
Bogoriasjön, Baringo, Kenya
Vietnamese:
Hồ Bogoria, Baringo, Kenya
Western Punjabi:
جھیل بوگوریہ, کینیا


Black silts with sodium silicates.
The lake is within the Gregory Rift system.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


10 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Analcime
Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
ⓘ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
ⓘ Kanemite
Formula: HNaSi2O5 · 3H2O
ⓘ Magadiite
Formula: Na2Si14O29 · 11H2O
ⓘ Nahcolite
Formula: NaHCO3
ⓘ Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘ Opal var. Opaline
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘ Thermonatrite
Formula: Na2CO3 · H2O
ⓘ Trona
Formula: Na3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 3 - Halides
ⓘFluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘOpal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘvar. Opaline4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘNahcolite5.AA.15NaHCO3
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘThermonatrite5.CB.05Na2CO3 · H2O
ⓘTrona5.CB.15Na3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘFluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘMagadiite9.EA.20Na2Si14O29 · 11H2O
ⓘKanemite9.EF.25HNaSi2O5 · 3H2O
ⓘAnalcime9.GB.05Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Hⓘ KanemiteHNaSi2O5 · 3H2O
Hⓘ MagadiiteNa2Si14O29 · 11H2O
Hⓘ NahcoliteNaHCO3
Hⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Hⓘ Opal var. OpalineSiO2 · nH2O
Hⓘ ThermonatriteNa2CO3 · H2O
Hⓘ TronaNa3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ NahcoliteNaHCO3
Cⓘ ThermonatriteNa2CO3 · H2O
Cⓘ TronaNa3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Oⓘ KanemiteHNaSi2O5 · 3H2O
Oⓘ MagadiiteNa2Si14O29 · 11H2O
Oⓘ NahcoliteNaHCO3
Oⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Oⓘ Opal var. OpalineSiO2 · nH2O
Oⓘ ThermonatriteNa2CO3 · H2O
Oⓘ TronaNa3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O
FFluorine
Fⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Fⓘ FluoriteCaF2
NaSodium
Naⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Naⓘ KanemiteHNaSi2O5 · 3H2O
Naⓘ MagadiiteNa2Si14O29 · 11H2O
Naⓘ NahcoliteNaHCO3
Naⓘ ThermonatriteNa2CO3 · H2O
Naⓘ TronaNa3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Siⓘ KanemiteHNaSi2O5 · 3H2O
Siⓘ MagadiiteNa2Si14O29 · 11H2O
Siⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Siⓘ Opal var. OpalineSiO2 · nH2O
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Caⓘ FluoriteCaF2

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Bogoria
Wikidata ID:Q890651
GeoNames ID:200358

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

AfricaContinent
African Plate
Kenya
Somali PlateTectonic Plate

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