Helmand, Afghanistani
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Helmand | Province |
Afghanistan | Country |
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Largest Settlements:
Place | Population |
---|---|
Lashkar Gāh | 43,934 (2018) |
Gereshk | 43,588 (2018) |
Sangīn | 13,579 (2018) |
‘Alāqahdārī Dīshū | 9,196 (2018) |
Markaz-e Ḩukūmat-e Darwēshān | 9,012 (2018) |
Mindat Locality ID:
30777
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:30777:5
GUID (UUID V4):
eaa58310-e3f9-47d2-8bab-83569f715e03
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Hilmend; Hilmand
Other Languages:
Farsi/Persian:
ولایت هلمند, افغانستان
French:
Helmand, Afghanistan
German:
Helmand, Afghanistan
Italian:
Helmand, Afghanistan
Pashto:
هلمند ولايت, افغانستان
Russian:
Гильменд, Афганистан
Simplified Chinese:
赫尔曼德省, 阿富汗
Spanish:
Provincia de Helmand, Afganistán
Arabic:
ولاية هلمند, أفغانستان
Armenian:
Հիլմենդ, Աֆղանստան
Asturian:
Helmand, Afganistán
Azeri:
Hilmənd vilayəti, Əfqanıstan
Basque:
Helmand probintzia, Afganistan
Belarusian:
Гільменд, Афганістан
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Гільменд, Аўганістан
Bengali:
হেলমান্দ প্রদেশ, আফগানিস্তান
Bulgarian:
Хелманд, Афганистан
Catalan:
Província de Helmand, Afganistan
Cebuano:
Helmand, Apganistan
Central Kurdish/Sorani:
پارێزگای ھێلمەند
Czech:
Hilmand, Afghánistán
Danish:
Helmand, Afghanistan
Dutch:
Helmand, Afghanistan
Esperanto:
Provinco Helmand, Afganio
Estonian:
Helmandi provints, Afganistan
Finnish:
Helmandin maakunta, Afganistan
Georgian:
ჰელმანდის პროვინცია, ავღანეთი
Greek:
Χελμάντ, Αφγανιστάν
Gujarati:
હેલ્મંડ, અફઘાનિસ્તાન
Hebrew:
מחוז הלמן, אפגניסטן
Hindi:
हेलमंद प्रान्त, अफ़ग़ानिस्तान
Hungarian:
Helmand tartomány, Afganisztán
Indonesian:
Provinsi Helmand, Afganistan
Japanese:
ヘルマンド州, アフガニスタン
Kannada:
ಹೆಲ್ಮಾಂಡ್, ಅಫ್ಘಾನಿಸ್ತಾನ
Korean:
헬만드 주, 아프가니스탄
Latvian:
Helmandas province, Afganistāna
Lithuanian:
Helmando provincija, Afganistanas
Luri:
آستوٙن ھئلمأند, ٱفغانستان
Malay:
Wilayah Helmand, Afghanistan
Marathi:
हेलमंड, अफगाणिस्तान
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Helmand Séng
Mongolian:
Хильменд аймаг, Афганистан
Newar / Nepal Bhasa:
हलमनद प्रान्त, अफगानिस्तान
Norwegian:
Helmand, Afghanistan
Ossetian:
Гильменд , Афгъанистан
Polish:
Helmand, Afganistan
Portuguese:
Helmand, Afeganistão
Punjabi:
ਹੇਲਮੰਦ ਸੂਬਾ, ਅਫ਼ਗ਼ਾਨਿਸਤਾਨ
Romanian:
Provincia Helmand, Afganistan
Scots:
Helmand Province, Afghanistan
Serbian:
Провинција Хелманд, Авганистан
Sinhalese:
හෙල්මන්ඩ්, ඇෆ්ගනිස්ථානය
South Azerbaijani:
هلمند ویلایت, افغانیستان
Sundanese:
Propinsi Helmand, Apganistan
Swedish:
Helmand, Afghanistan
Tagalog:
Lalawigan ng Helmand, Afghanistan
Tajik (Cyrillic Script):
Вилояти Ҳелманд, Афғонистон
Tamil:
ஹெல்மண்டு மாகாணம், ஆப்கானித்தான்
Telugu:
హెల్మండ్, ఆఫ్ఘనిస్తాన్
Thai:
เฮลซ์แมนด์, ประเทศอัฟกานิสถาน
Traditional Chinese:
赫爾曼德省, 阿富汗
Turkish:
Helmend, Afganistan
Ukrainian:
Гільменд, Афганістан
Urdu:
صوبہ ہلمند, افغانستان
Uyghur:
ھەلمەند ۋىلايىتى, ئافغانىستان
Vietnamese:
Helmand, Afghanistan
Waray:
Helmand, Afganistan
Welsh:
Helmand, Affganistan
Western Punjabi:
صوبہ ہلمند, افغانستان
Zazaki:
Hılmend, Efğanıstan
Helmand (Pashto/Dari: هلمند), also known as Hillmand or Helman and, in ancient times, as Hermand and Hethumand, is one of the 34 provinces of Afghanistan, in the south of the country. It is the largest province by area, covering 58,584 square kilometres (20,000 sq mi) area. The province contains 13 districts, encompassing over 1,000 villages. Lashkargah serves as the provincial capital.
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Rock Types Recorded
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ⓘ Aegirine Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6 |
ⓘ Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) |
ⓘ 'Alkali amphibole' |
ⓘ Ancylite-(Ce) Formula: CeSr(CO3)2(OH) · H2O |
ⓘ Anhydrite Formula: CaSO4 |
ⓘ Ankerite Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
ⓘ Ankerite var. Manganese-bearing Ankerite Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mn,Mg)(CO3)2 |
ⓘ 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
ⓘ Aragonite Formula: CaCO3 Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region. |
ⓘ Arfvedsonite Formula: [Na][Na2][Fe2+4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2 |
ⓘ Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 Localities: |
ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 |
ⓘ 'Bastnäsite' Formula: (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F Localities: |
ⓘ Bastnäsite-(Ce) Formula: Ce(CO3)F |
ⓘ 'Biotite' Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
ⓘ Boracite Formula: Mg3(B7O13)Cl |
ⓘ Burbankite Formula: (Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5 |
ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
ⓘ Calkinsite-(Ce) Formula: (Ce,La)2(CO3)3 · 4H2O |
ⓘ Carbocernaite Formula: (Ca,Na)(Sr,Ce,Ba)(CO3)2 |
ⓘ Celestine Formula: SrSO4 |
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group' |
ⓘ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup' |
ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 |
ⓘ 'Feldspathoid' |
ⓘ Fluorapatite Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F |
ⓘ Fluorite Formula: CaF2 |
ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS |
ⓘ 'Garnet Group' Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O |
ⓘ 'K Feldspar' |
ⓘ Khanneshite (TL) Formula: (Na,Ca)3(Ba,Sr,Ce,Ca)3(CO3)5 Type Locality: Description: In fine-grained carbonatite. |
ⓘ Leucite Formula: K(AlSi2O6) |
ⓘ 'Leucite phonolite' |
ⓘ 'Limonite' |
ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
ⓘ Manganosite Formula: MnO |
ⓘ 'Mckelveyite' |
ⓘ 'Melilite Group' Formula: Ca2M(XSiO7) |
ⓘ 'Monazite' Formula: REE(PO4) |
ⓘ Monazite-(Ce) Formula: Ce(PO4) |
ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ Nepheline Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
ⓘ Orthoclase Formula: K(AlSi3O8) |
ⓘ Parisite-(Ce) Formula: CaCe2(CO3)3F2 |
ⓘ Phlogopite Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
ⓘ 'Pyrochlore Group' Formula: A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z Localities: |
ⓘ 'Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)' Formula: (Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F) |
ⓘ Pyrolusite Formula: Mn4+O2 |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: |
ⓘ Quartz var. Onyx Formula: SiO2 |
ⓘ Rhodochrosite Formula: MnCO3 |
ⓘ Sanidine Formula: K(AlSi3O8) |
ⓘ Siderite Formula: FeCO3 |
ⓘ Strontianite Formula: SrCO3 |
ⓘ 'Synchysite' Formula: Ca(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F |
ⓘ Synchysite-(Ce) Formula: CaCe(CO3)2F |
ⓘ Tainiolite Formula: KLiMg2(Si4O10)F2 |
ⓘ Tetraferriphlogopite Formula: KMg3(Fe3+Si3O10)(OH,F)2 |
ⓘ 'Ursilite' Formula: (Mg/Ca)4(UO2)4(Si2O5)5.5(OH)5 · 13H2O |
ⓘ Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
Group 3 - Halides | |||
ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | 'Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)' | 4.00. | (Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F) |
ⓘ | '' | 4.00. | A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z |
ⓘ | Manganosite | 4.AB.25 | MnO |
ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
ⓘ | Quartz var. Onyx | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
ⓘ | Pyrolusite | 4.DB.05 | Mn4+O2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
ⓘ | Rhodochrosite | 5.AB.05 | MnCO3 |
ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
ⓘ | Ankerite var. Manganese-bearing Ankerite | 5.AB.10 | Ca(Fe2+,Mn,Mg)(CO3)2 |
ⓘ | 5.AB.10 | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 | |
ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
ⓘ | Strontianite | 5.AB.15 | SrCO3 |
ⓘ | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
ⓘ | Carbocernaite | 5.AB.50 | (Ca,Na)(Sr,Ce,Ba)(CO3)2 |
ⓘ | Burbankite | 5.AC.30 | (Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5 |
ⓘ | Khanneshite (TL) | 5.AC.30 | (Na,Ca)3(Ba,Sr,Ce,Ca)3(CO3)5 |
ⓘ | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Bastnäsite-(Ce) | 5.BD.20a | Ce(CO3)F |
ⓘ | Parisite-(Ce) | 5.BD.20b | CaCe2(CO3)3F2 |
ⓘ | Synchysite-(Ce) | 5.BD.20c | CaCe(CO3)2F |
ⓘ | Calkinsite-(Ce) | 5.CC.25 | (Ce,La)2(CO3)3 · 4H2O |
ⓘ | Ancylite-(Ce) | 5.DC.05 | CeSr(CO3)2(OH) · H2O |
Group 6 - Borates | |||
ⓘ | Boracite | 6.GA.05 | Mg3(B7O13)Cl |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Anhydrite | 7.AD.30 | CaSO4 |
ⓘ | Celestine | 7.AD.35 | SrSO4 |
ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
ⓘ | Monazite-(Ce) | 8.AD.50 | Ce(PO4) |
ⓘ | Fluorapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4)3F |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | 'Ursilite' | 9.. | (Mg/Ca)4(UO2)4(Si2O5)5.5(OH)5 · 13H2O |
ⓘ | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
ⓘ | Aegirine | 9.DA.25 | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
ⓘ | Arfvedsonite | 9.DE.25 | [Na][Na2][Fe2+4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Tainiolite | 9.EC.15 | KLiMg2(Si4O10)F2 |
ⓘ | Tetraferriphlogopite | 9.EC.20 | KMg3(Fe3+Si3O10)(OH,F)2 |
ⓘ | Phlogopite | 9.EC.20 | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Nepheline | 9.FA.05 | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
ⓘ | Orthoclase | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
ⓘ | Sanidine | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
ⓘ | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
ⓘ | Leucite | 9.GB.05 | K(AlSi2O6) |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'K Feldspar' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
ⓘ | 'Melilite Group' | - | Ca2M(XSiO7) |
ⓘ | 'Feldspathoid' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Alkali amphibole' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
ⓘ | 'Monazite' | - | REE(PO4) |
ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
ⓘ | 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Synchysite' | - | Ca(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F |
ⓘ | 'Mckelveyite' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
ⓘ | 'Bastnäsite' | - | (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F |
ⓘ | 'Leucite phonolite' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Ancylite-(Ce) | CeSr(CO3)2(OH) · H2O |
H | ⓘ Arfvedsonite | [Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
H | ⓘ Calkinsite-(Ce) | (Ce,La)2(CO3)3 · 4H2O |
H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Pyrochlore Group | A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z |
H | ⓘ Tetraferriphlogopite | KMg3(Fe3+Si3O10)(OH,F)2 |
H | ⓘ Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977) | (Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F) |
H | ⓘ Ursilite | (Mg/Ca)4(UO2)4(Si2O5)5.5(OH)5 · 13H2O |
H | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Li | Lithium | |
Li | ⓘ Tainiolite | KLiMg2(Si4O10)F2 |
B | Boron | |
B | ⓘ Boracite | Mg3(B7O13)Cl |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Ancylite-(Ce) | CeSr(CO3)2(OH) · H2O |
C | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
C | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
C | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
C | ⓘ Bastnäsite-(Ce) | Ce(CO3)F |
C | ⓘ Bastnäsite | (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F |
C | ⓘ Burbankite | (Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5 |
C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
C | ⓘ Calkinsite-(Ce) | (Ce,La)2(CO3)3 · 4H2O |
C | ⓘ Carbocernaite | (Ca,Na)(Sr,Ce,Ba)(CO3)2 |
C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
C | ⓘ Khanneshite | (Na,Ca)3(Ba,Sr,Ce,Ca)3(CO3)5 |
C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
C | ⓘ Parisite-(Ce) | CaCe2(CO3)3F2 |
C | ⓘ Rhodochrosite | MnCO3 |
C | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
C | ⓘ Strontianite | SrCO3 |
C | ⓘ Synchysite-(Ce) | CaCe(CO3)2F |
C | ⓘ Synchysite | Ca(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F |
C | ⓘ Ankerite var. Manganese-bearing Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mn,Mg)(CO3)2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
O | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
O | ⓘ Ancylite-(Ce) | CeSr(CO3)2(OH) · H2O |
O | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
O | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
O | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Arfvedsonite | [Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
O | ⓘ Bastnäsite-(Ce) | Ce(CO3)F |
O | ⓘ Bastnäsite | (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F |
O | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
O | ⓘ Boracite | Mg3(B7O13)Cl |
O | ⓘ Burbankite | (Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5 |
O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Calkinsite-(Ce) | (Ce,La)2(CO3)3 · 4H2O |
O | ⓘ Carbocernaite | (Ca,Na)(Sr,Ce,Ba)(CO3)2 |
O | ⓘ Celestine | SrSO4 |
O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
O | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
O | ⓘ Khanneshite | (Na,Ca)3(Ba,Sr,Ce,Ca)3(CO3)5 |
O | ⓘ Leucite | K(AlSi2O6) |
O | ⓘ Manganosite | MnO |
O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
O | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Monazite | REE(PO4) |
O | ⓘ Monazite-(Ce) | Ce(PO4) |
O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
O | ⓘ Quartz var. Onyx | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
O | ⓘ Parisite-(Ce) | CaCe2(CO3)3F2 |
O | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Pyrochlore Group | A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z |
O | ⓘ Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Rhodochrosite | MnCO3 |
O | ⓘ Sanidine | K(AlSi3O8) |
O | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
O | ⓘ Strontianite | SrCO3 |
O | ⓘ Synchysite-(Ce) | CaCe(CO3)2F |
O | ⓘ Tetraferriphlogopite | KMg3(Fe3+Si3O10)(OH,F)2 |
O | ⓘ Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977) | (Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F) |
O | ⓘ Ursilite | (Mg/Ca)4(UO2)4(Si2O5)5.5(OH)5 · 13H2O |
O | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
O | ⓘ Tainiolite | KLiMg2(Si4O10)F2 |
O | ⓘ Synchysite | Ca(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F |
O | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
O | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
O | ⓘ Ankerite var. Manganese-bearing Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mn,Mg)(CO3)2 |
O | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
O | ⓘ Melilite Group | Ca2M(XSiO7) |
F | Fluorine | |
F | ⓘ Bastnäsite-(Ce) | Ce(CO3)F |
F | ⓘ Bastnäsite | (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F |
F | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
F | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
F | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
F | ⓘ Parisite-(Ce) | CaCe2(CO3)3F2 |
F | ⓘ Synchysite-(Ce) | CaCe(CO3)2F |
F | ⓘ Tetraferriphlogopite | KMg3(Fe3+Si3O10)(OH,F)2 |
F | ⓘ Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977) | (Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F) |
F | ⓘ Tainiolite | KLiMg2(Si4O10)F2 |
F | ⓘ Synchysite | Ca(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F |
F | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
Na | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Na | ⓘ Arfvedsonite | [Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2 |
Na | ⓘ Burbankite | (Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5 |
Na | ⓘ Carbocernaite | (Ca,Na)(Sr,Ce,Ba)(CO3)2 |
Na | ⓘ Khanneshite | (Na,Ca)3(Ba,Sr,Ce,Ca)3(CO3)5 |
Na | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
Na | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
Mg | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Mg | ⓘ Boracite | Mg3(B7O13)Cl |
Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Mg | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Mg | ⓘ Tetraferriphlogopite | KMg3(Fe3+Si3O10)(OH,F)2 |
Mg | ⓘ Ursilite | (Mg/Ca)4(UO2)4(Si2O5)5.5(OH)5 · 13H2O |
Mg | ⓘ Tainiolite | KLiMg2(Si4O10)F2 |
Mg | ⓘ Ankerite var. Manganese-bearing Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mn,Mg)(CO3)2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Al | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Al | ⓘ Leucite | K(AlSi2O6) |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
Al | ⓘ Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
Al | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Sanidine | K(AlSi3O8) |
Al | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
Si | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Si | ⓘ Arfvedsonite | [Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Si | ⓘ Leucite | K(AlSi2O6) |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Onyx | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
Si | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Sanidine | K(AlSi3O8) |
Si | ⓘ Tetraferriphlogopite | KMg3(Fe3+Si3O10)(OH,F)2 |
Si | ⓘ Ursilite | (Mg/Ca)4(UO2)4(Si2O5)5.5(OH)5 · 13H2O |
Si | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
Si | ⓘ Tainiolite | KLiMg2(Si4O10)F2 |
Si | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Si | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
Si | ⓘ Melilite Group | Ca2M(XSiO7) |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
P | ⓘ Monazite | REE(PO4) |
P | ⓘ Monazite-(Ce) | Ce(PO4) |
P | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
S | ⓘ Celestine | SrSO4 |
S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | ⓘ Boracite | Mg3(B7O13)Cl |
Cl | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
K | ⓘ Leucite | K(AlSi2O6) |
K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
K | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
K | ⓘ Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
K | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
K | ⓘ Sanidine | K(AlSi3O8) |
K | ⓘ Tetraferriphlogopite | KMg3(Fe3+Si3O10)(OH,F)2 |
K | ⓘ Tainiolite | KLiMg2(Si4O10)F2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
Ca | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
Ca | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
Ca | ⓘ Burbankite | (Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5 |
Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | ⓘ Carbocernaite | (Ca,Na)(Sr,Ce,Ba)(CO3)2 |
Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Ca | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
Ca | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
Ca | ⓘ Khanneshite | (Na,Ca)3(Ba,Sr,Ce,Ca)3(CO3)5 |
Ca | ⓘ Parisite-(Ce) | CaCe2(CO3)3F2 |
Ca | ⓘ Synchysite-(Ce) | CaCe(CO3)2F |
Ca | ⓘ Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977) | (Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F) |
Ca | ⓘ Ursilite | (Mg/Ca)4(UO2)4(Si2O5)5.5(OH)5 · 13H2O |
Ca | ⓘ Synchysite | Ca(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F |
Ca | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Ca | ⓘ Ankerite var. Manganese-bearing Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mn,Mg)(CO3)2 |
Ca | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Ca | ⓘ Melilite Group | Ca2M(XSiO7) |
Ti | Titanium | |
Ti | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Ti | ⓘ Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977) | (Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F) |
Mn | Manganese | |
Mn | ⓘ Manganosite | MnO |
Mn | ⓘ Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
Mn | ⓘ Rhodochrosite | MnCO3 |
Mn | ⓘ Ankerite var. Manganese-bearing Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mn,Mg)(CO3)2 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
Fe | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
Fe | ⓘ Arfvedsonite | [Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2 |
Fe | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
Fe | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
Fe | ⓘ Tetraferriphlogopite | KMg3(Fe3+Si3O10)(OH,F)2 |
Fe | ⓘ Ankerite var. Manganese-bearing Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mn,Mg)(CO3)2 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
Cu | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Sr | Strontium | |
Sr | ⓘ Ancylite-(Ce) | CeSr(CO3)2(OH) · H2O |
Sr | ⓘ Burbankite | (Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5 |
Sr | ⓘ Carbocernaite | (Ca,Na)(Sr,Ce,Ba)(CO3)2 |
Sr | ⓘ Celestine | SrSO4 |
Sr | ⓘ Khanneshite | (Na,Ca)3(Ba,Sr,Ce,Ca)3(CO3)5 |
Sr | ⓘ Strontianite | SrCO3 |
Y | Yttrium | |
Y | ⓘ Bastnäsite | (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F |
Y | ⓘ Synchysite | Ca(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F |
Zr | Zirconium | |
Zr | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
Nb | Niobium | |
Nb | ⓘ Pyrochlore Group | A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z |
Nb | ⓘ Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977) | (Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F) |
Ba | Barium | |
Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
Ba | ⓘ Burbankite | (Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5 |
Ba | ⓘ Carbocernaite | (Ca,Na)(Sr,Ce,Ba)(CO3)2 |
Ba | ⓘ Khanneshite | (Na,Ca)3(Ba,Sr,Ce,Ca)3(CO3)5 |
La | Lanthanum | |
La | ⓘ Calkinsite-(Ce) | (Ce,La)2(CO3)3 · 4H2O |
Ce | Cerium | |
Ce | ⓘ Ancylite-(Ce) | CeSr(CO3)2(OH) · H2O |
Ce | ⓘ Bastnäsite-(Ce) | Ce(CO3)F |
Ce | ⓘ Bastnäsite | (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F |
Ce | ⓘ Burbankite | (Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5 |
Ce | ⓘ Calkinsite-(Ce) | (Ce,La)2(CO3)3 · 4H2O |
Ce | ⓘ Carbocernaite | (Ca,Na)(Sr,Ce,Ba)(CO3)2 |
Ce | ⓘ Khanneshite | (Na,Ca)3(Ba,Sr,Ce,Ca)3(CO3)5 |
Ce | ⓘ Monazite-(Ce) | Ce(PO4) |
Ce | ⓘ Parisite-(Ce) | CaCe2(CO3)3F2 |
Ce | ⓘ Synchysite-(Ce) | CaCe(CO3)2F |
Ce | ⓘ Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977) | (Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F) |
Ce | ⓘ Synchysite | Ca(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F |
Nd | Neodymium | |
Nd | ⓘ Bastnäsite | (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F |
Nd | ⓘ Synchysite | Ca(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F |
Ta | Tantalum | |
Ta | ⓘ Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977) | (Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F) |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
U | Uranium | |
U | ⓘ Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977) | (Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F) |
U | ⓘ Ursilite | (Mg/Ca)4(UO2)4(Si2O5)5.5(OH)5 · 13H2O |
Geochronology
Mineralization age: Cenozoic : 5.332 Ma to 0 MaImportant note: This table is based only on rock and mineral ages recorded on mindat.org for this locality and is not necessarily a complete representation of the geochronology, but does give an indication of possible mineralization events relevant to this locality. As more age information is added this table may expand in the future. A break in the table simply indicates a lack of data entered here, not necessarily a break in the geologic sequence. Grey background entries are from different, related, localities.
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Fossils
There are 3 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.BETA TEST - 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 | 6 |
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Youngest Fossil Listed | 0.01 Ma (Pleistocene) |
Oldest Fossil Listed | 299 Ma (Permian) |
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Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helmand_Province |
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Wikidata ID: | Q173821 |
GeoNames ID: | 1140043 |
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