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Gunong Kapor, Bau, Kuching Division, Sarawak, Malaysiai
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BauDistrict
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Nordstrandite

Gunong Kapor, Bau, Kuching Division, Sarawak, Malaysia
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Nordstrandite

Gunong Kapor, Bau, Kuching Division, Sarawak, Malaysia
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Nordstrandite

Gunong Kapor, Bau, Kuching Division, Sarawak, Malaysia
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
1° 22' 55'' North , 110° 7' 1'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
1.38204,110.11722
GeoHash:
G#: w2nrcg8fv
GRN:
N01E77
Köppen climate type:
Af : Tropical rainforest climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Kuching570,407 (2012)30.4km
Mindat Locality ID:
56745
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:56745:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Soil from the edge of a sinkhole near a limestone cliff

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3 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘNordstrandite (TL)4.FE.10Al(OH)3

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ NordstranditeAl(OH)3
OOxygen
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ NordstranditeAl(OH)3
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ NordstranditeAl(OH)3
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
FeIron
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)

Localities in this Region

Malaysia
  • Sarawak

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

AsiaContinent
BorneoIsland
Eurasian Plate
Sunda PlateTectonic Plate

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References

WALL, J. R. D., WOLFENDEN, E. B., BEARD, E. H., DEANS, T. (1962) Nordstrandite in Soil from West Sarawak, Borneo. Nature, 196 (4851). 264-265 doi:10.1038/196264b0
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