Sultan Hamud, Umba Valley Region, Makueni County, Kenyai
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Sultan Hamud | Town |
Umba Valley Region | Region |
Makueni County | District |
Kenya | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
2° 1' South , 37° 22' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Mindat Locality ID:
26381
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:26381:5
GUID (UUID V4):
edebf335-087b-4c84-aa08-adb564c56c8f
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Detailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Goethite Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH) |
ⓘ Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 |
ⓘ Kyanite Formula: Al2(SiO4)O |
ⓘ Microcline Formula: K(AlSi3O8) |
ⓘ 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
✪ Riebeckite Formula: ◻[Na2][Fe2+3Fe3+2]Si8O22(OH)2 Description: Riebeckite from this locality is analysed with the following results: SiO2 50,21%, Ti02 0,12%,Al2O3 1,66%, Fe2O3 16.51%, FeO 21.23%. MnO 0.09%, MgO 1.07%. CaO 0.55% Na2O 6.46% K20 0.52% OH 1,65% F 0,10%. Total 100.17.
Acicular crystals up to 18 cm with quartz in vugs are described.
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
ⓘ | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Kyanite | 9.AF.15 | Al2(SiO4)O |
ⓘ | Microcline | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
ⓘ | Riebeckite | 9.DE.25 | ◻[Na2][Fe2+3Fe3+2]Si8O22(OH)2 |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Riebeckite | ◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Riebeckite | ◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Kyanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
O | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
O | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
O | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Riebeckite | ◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2 |
Na | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Kyanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
Al | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Al | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Riebeckite | ◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Kyanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
Si | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Ti | Titanium | |
Ti | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Riebeckite | ◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2 |
Fe | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
Fe | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
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Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sultan_Hamud |
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Wikidata ID: | Q7636659 |
Localities in this Region
- Makueni County
- Umba Valley Region
- Sultan Hamud
- Umba Valley Region
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Sultan Hamud, Umba Valley Region, Makueni County, Kenya