Unnamed Salt occurrence [1], Chimtal District, Balkh, Afghanistani
Regional Level Types | |
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Unnamed Salt occurrence [1] | Occurrence |
Chimtal District | District |
Balkh | Province |
Afghanistan | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
36° 32' 59'' North , 66° 47' 59'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Balkh | 114,883 (2018) | 24.5km |
Mazār-e Sharīf | 303,282 (2018) | 32.9km |
Qarchī Gak | 8,942 (2018) | 54.5km |
Massive rock salt occurrence.
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1 valid mineral.
Detailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Halite Formula: NaCl Reference: Orris, G.J., and Bliss, J.D. (2002): Mines and Mineral Occurrences of Afghanistan. United States Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-110 |
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References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Orris, G.J., Bliss, J.D. (2002) Mines and Mineral Occurrences of Afghanistan. United States Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-110.
External Links
https://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2002/0110/pdf/of02-110.pdf [Orris & Bliss, 2002]
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