Sahand stratavolcano, Heris County, East Azerbaijan Province, Irani
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Sahand stratavolcano | Stratovolcano |
| Heris County | County |
| East Azerbaijan Province | Province |
| Iran | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 17' 47'' North , 46° 41' 54'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Other Languages:
Farsi/Persian:
سهند, شهرستان هریس, استان آذربایجان شرقی, ایران
French:
Sahand, préfecture de Heris, Azerbaïdjan oriental, Iran
German:
Kuh-e Sahand, Ost-Aserbaidschan, Iran
Russian:
Сехенд, Восточный Азербайджан, Иран
Simplified Chinese:
薩漢德山, 東亞塞拜疆省, 伊朗
Spanish:
Sahand, Provincia de Azerbaiyán Oriental, Irán
Arabic:
سهند, مقاطعة هريس, أذربيجان الشرقية, إيران
Azeri:
Səhənd, Heris şəhristanı, Şərqi Azərbaycan ostanı, İran
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Саганд, Усходні Азэрбайджан, Іран
Croatian:
Sahand, Istočni Azarbajdžan, Iran
Czech:
Sahand, Východní Ázerbájdžán, Írán
Dutch:
Sahand, Heris County, Oost-Azerbeidzjan, Iran
Egyptian Arabic:
جبل سهند, اذربيجان شرقى, ايران
Georgian:
სეჰენდი, აღმოსავლეთი აზერბაიჯანის ოსტანი, ირანი
Japanese:
サハンド, ヘリース郡, 東アーザルバーイジャーン州, イラン
Kurdish (Latin Script):
Volkana Sehendê, Azerbaycana Rojhilat, Îran
Mazanderani:
سهند, شرقی آذربایجان اوستان, ایران
Portuguese:
Monte Sahand, Azerbaijão Oriental, Irão
Serbo-Croatian:
Sahand, Okrug Hares, Istočni Azarbajdžan, Iran
Slovak:
Kúh-e Sahand, Irán
South Azerbaijani:
سهند, هئریس بؤلگهسی, شرقی آذربایجان اوستانی, ایران
Swedish:
Sahand, Östazarbaijan, Iran
Traditional Chinese:
薩漢德山, 東亞塞拜疆省, 伊朗
Turkish:
Sehend Dağı, Heris şehristanı, Doğu Azerbaycan Eyaleti, İran
Ukrainian:
Сехенд, Східний Азербайджан, Іран
A heavily-eroded calc-alkaline stratovolcano.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
2 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) Reference: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lithos.2019.06.031 |
| ⓘ 'Biotite' Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 Reference: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lithos.2019.06.031 |
| ⓘ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup' Reference: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lithos.2019.06.031 |
| ⓘ 'Hornblende' Reference: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lithos.2019.06.031 |
| ⓘ 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup' Reference: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lithos.2019.06.031 |
| ⓘ 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 Reference: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lithos.2019.06.031 |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lithos.2019.06.031 |
| ⓘ Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) Reference: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lithos.2019.06.031 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| ⓘ | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Hornblende' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| O | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| F | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Al | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| 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 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Ca | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Zr | Zirconium | |
| Zr | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)IAVCEI, 1973-80. Post-Miocene Volcanoes of the World. IAVCEI Data Sheets, Rome: International Association of Volcanic Chemistry Earth's Interior.
Innocenti F, Manetti P, Mazzuoli R, Pasquare G, Villari L, 1982. Anatolia and north-western Iran. In: Thorpe R S (ed) Andesites, New York: John Wiley, p 327-349.
Karakhanian A, Djrbashian R, Trifonov V, Philip H, Arakelian S, Avagian A, 2002. Holocene-historical volcanism and active faults as natural risk factors for Armenia and adjacent countries. J. Volcanol. Geotherm. Res., 113: 319-344. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0377-0273(01)00264-53
J. Ghalamghash, A.K. Schmitt, R. Chaharlang (2019): Age and compositional evolution of Sahand volcano in the context of post-collisional magmatism in northwestern Iran: Evidence for time-transgressive magmatism away from the collisional suture. Lithos, 344–345, 265-279. [https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lithos.2019.06.031]
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| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sahand |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q1432738 |
| GeoNames ID: | 8717339 |
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Sahand stratavolcano, Heris County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran