Yamdrok Yumco (Yamdrok Yumtso; Yangzhuo Yongcuo), Nagarzê Co. (Langkazi Co.; Langkamu Co.), Shannan Prefecture (Lhokha Prefecture; Lhoka Prefecture), Tibet, Chinai
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
28° 56' North , 90° 41' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
157136
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:157136:6
GUID (UUID V4):
4019d643-3a44-44e7-b4f7-ed9b8d9f2af5
Name(s) in local language(s):
羊卓雍错, 浪卡子县 (སྣ་དཀར་རྩེ་རྫོང་), 山南地区 (ལྷོ་ཁ་ས་ཁུལ་), 西藏自治区, 中国
One of the three largest freshwater lakes in Tibet at 638 square km. Located about 100 km SW of Lhasa. The name translates to "Turquoise lake".
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsGallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 6 - Borates | |||
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ⓘ | Borax | 6.DA.10 | Na2(B4O5)(OH)4 · 8H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
---|---|---|
H | ⓘ Borax | Na2(B4O5)(OH)4 · 8H2O |
B | Boron | |
B | ⓘ Borax | Na2(B4O5)(OH)4 · 8H2O |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Borax | Na2(B4O5)(OH)4 · 8H2O |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Borax | Na2(B4O5)(OH)4 · 8H2O |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
AsiaContinent
- HimalayasMountain Range
- Hindukush Himalayan RegionGroup of Mountain Ranges
China
- ⭔Southwest ChinaRegion
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
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