Brokopondo District, Surinamei
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Brokopondo District | District |
| Suriname | Country |
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Area:
7,364 km2
Neighbouring regions:
Locality type:
Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Brokopondo | 14,662 (2016) |
| Brownsweg | 2,696 (2015) |
Other Languages:
Dutch:
Brokopondo, Suriname
French:
Brokopondo, Suriname
German:
Brokopondo, Suriname
Italian:
distretto di Brokopondo, Suriname
Russian:
Брокопондо, Суринам
Simplified Chinese:
布罗科蓬多区, 苏里南
Spanish:
Brokopondo, Surinam
Arabic:
ضاحية بروكوبوندو, سورينام
Basque:
Brokopondo, Surinam
Bengali:
ব্রুকোপন্ডু জেলা, সুরিনাম
Cebuano:
Distrikt Brokopondo, Surinam
Croatian:
Brokopondo, Surinam
Danish:
Brokopondo, Surinam
Esperanto:
Brokopondo, Surinamo
Farsi/Persian:
ناحیه بروکوپوندو, سورینام
Finnish:
Brokopondo, Suriname
Greek:
Μπροκοπόντο, Σουρινάμ
Gujarati:
બ્રોકોપોંડો જિલ્લો, સુરીનામ
Hindi:
ब्रोकोपोंडो जिला, सूरीनाम
Indonesian:
Distrik Brokopondo, Suriname
Japanese:
ブロコポンド, スリナム
Kannada:
ಬ್ರೋಕೊಪೋಂಡೋ ಡಿಸ್ಟ್ರಿಕ್ಟ್, ಸುರಿನಾಮ್
Korean:
브로코폰도 구, 수리남
Latvian:
Brokopondo distrikts, Surinama
Limburgian:
Brokopondo, Suriname
Lithuanian:
Brokopondo apygarda, Surinamas
Malay:
Daerah Brokopondo, Suriname
Marathi:
ब्रोकोपोन्डो जिल्हा, सुरिनाम
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Brokopondo Koān, Suriname
Northern Frisian:
Brokopondo, Suurinam
Norwegian:
Brokopondo, Surinam
Polish:
Brokopondo, Surinam
Portuguese:
Brokopondo, Suriname
Romanian:
Brokopondo, Surinam
Sinhalese:
බ්රෝකොපොන්ඩෝ දිස්ත්රික්කය, සුරිනාම්
Sranan Tongo:
Pasuni fu Brokopondo, Sranan
Swedish:
Brokopondo, Surinam
Tamil:
ப்ரோகோபோண்டோ மாவட்டம், சுரிநாம்
Telugu:
బ్రోకోపాండో జిల్లా, సురినామ్
Thai:
เขตโบรโคพอนโด, ซูรินาเม
Traditional Chinese:
布羅科蓬多區, 蘇里南
Turkish:
Brokopondo District, Surinam
Ukrainian:
Брокопондо, Суринам
Urdu:
بروکوپوندو ضلع, سرینام
Vietnamese:
Quận Brokopondo, Suriname
Wu Chinese:
布罗科蓬多区, 苏里南
Brokopondo is a district of Suriname. Its capital city is Brokopondo; other towns include Brownsweg and Kwakoegron.
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| ⓘ 'Chlorite Group' Reference: Daoust, C., Voicu, G., Brisson, H., Gauthier, M. (2011) Geological setting of the Paleoproterozoic Rosebel gold district, Guiana Shield, Suriname. Journal of South American Earth Sciences, 32(3), 222-245. |
| ⓘ Gold Formula: Au Localities: Reference: http://www.iamgold.com/English/operations/operating-mines/rosebel-gold-mines-suriname/default.aspx; https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iamgold.
Daoust, C., Voicu, G., Brisson, H., Gauthier, M. (2011) Geological setting of the Paleoproterozoic Rosebel gold district, Guiana Shield, Suriname. Journal of South American Earth Sciences, 32(3), 222-245. |
| ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Reference: Daoust, C., Voicu, G., Brisson, H., Gauthier, M. (2011) Geological setting of the Paleoproterozoic Rosebel gold district, Guiana Shield, Suriname. Journal of South American Earth Sciences, 32(3), 222-245. |
| ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Reference: Daoust, C., Voicu, G., Brisson, H., Gauthier, M. (2011) Geological setting of the Paleoproterozoic Rosebel gold district, Guiana Shield, Suriname. Journal of South American Earth Sciences, 32(3), 222-245. |
| ⓘ 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 Reference: Daoust, C., Voicu, G., Brisson, H., Gauthier, M. (2011) Geological setting of the Paleoproterozoic Rosebel gold district, Guiana Shield, Suriname. Journal of South American Earth Sciences, 32(3), 222-245. |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Localities: Reference: Daoust, C., Voicu, G., Brisson, H., Gauthier, M. (2011) Geological setting of the Paleoproterozoic Rosebel gold district, Guiana Shield, Suriname. Journal of South American Earth Sciences, 32(3), 222-245. |
| ⓘ Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS Reference: Daoust, C., Voicu, G., Brisson, H., Gauthier, M. (2011) Geological setting of the Paleoproterozoic Rosebel gold district, Guiana Shield, Suriname. Journal of South American Earth Sciences, 32(3), 222-245. |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Daoust, C., Voicu, G., Brisson, H., Gauthier, M. (2011) Geological setting of the Paleoproterozoic Rosebel gold district, Guiana Shield, Suriname. Journal of South American Earth Sciences, 32(3), 222-245. |
| ⓘ 'Tourmaline' Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z Reference: Daoust, C., Voicu, G., Brisson, H., Gauthier, M. (2011) Geological setting of the Paleoproterozoic Rosebel gold district, Guiana Shield, Suriname. Journal of South American Earth Sciences, 32(3), 222-245. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | var. Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| ⓘ | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| B | Boron | |
| B | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| O | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| O | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Al | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
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| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brokopondo_District |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q847680 |
| GeoNames ID: | 3384481 |
Localities in this Region
- Brokopondo District
- Brokopondo District
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