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Toro (1891-1967), Western Region, Ugandai
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Toro (1891-1967)Kingdom (Historical)
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Kingdom (Historical) - last checked 2021
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Kasese67,269 (2016)
Fort Portal42,670 (2016)
Kyenjojo18,600 (2016)
Kamwenge17,169 (2016)
Bundibugyo16,919 (2016)
Kilembe7,914 (2016)
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Tooro


Toro or Tooro was a Bantu kingdom located within the borders of Uganda. It existed between 1891 and 1967, when the traditional Bantu kingdoms were abolished by the Government of Uganda. Its territory included the districts of Bundibugyo, Bunyangabu, Kabarole, Kamwenge, Kasese, Kitagwenda, Kyegegwa, Kyenjojo, and Ntoroko.

It was restored in 1993, but its territory, that is coterminous with the Toro sub-region, has shrunk due to the detachment of the Bundibugyo, Kasese, and Ntoroko districts.

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Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Reference: Roccati, Alessandro (1907) Nell'Uganda e nella catena del Ruwenzori. Relazione preliminare sulle osservazioni geologiche fatte durante la spedizione di S.A.R. il Duca degli Abruzzi nell'anno 1906. Bollettino della Società Geologica Italiana, 26, 2, 127-158.
Albite var. Andesine
Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Reference: Roccati, Alessandro (1907) Nell'Uganda e nella catena del Ruwenzori. Relazione preliminare sulle osservazioni geologiche fatte durante la spedizione di S.A.R. il Duca degli Abruzzi nell'anno 1906. Bollettino della Società Geologica Italiana, 26, 2, 127-158.
'Alkali Feldspar'
Reference: Hogarth, D.D. & Horne, J.E.T. (1989) Non-metamict uranoan pyrochlore and uranpyrochlore from tuff near Ndale area, Uganda. Mineralogical Magazine: 53: 257-62
Almandine
Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Reference: Hogarth, D.D. & Horne, J.E.T. (1989) Non-metamict uranoan pyrochlore and uranpyrochlore from tuff near Ndale area, Uganda. Mineralogical Magazine: 53: 257-62
'Aloisiite'
Formula: Na2(Ca,Fe,Mg)5Si2O10 · 2H2O
Reference: Heys Mineral Index 3rd ed.
'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Reference: Roccati, Alessandro (1907) Nell'Uganda e nella catena del Ruwenzori. Relazione preliminare sulle osservazioni geologiche fatte durante la spedizione di S.A.R. il Duca degli Abruzzi nell'anno 1906. Bollettino della Società Geologica Italiana, 26, 2, 127-158.
Anatase
Formula: TiO2
Reference: Hogarth, D.D. & Horne, J.E.T. (1989) Non-metamict uranoan pyrochlore and uranpyrochlore from tuff near Ndale area, Uganda. Mineralogical Magazine: 53: 257-62
Anorthite
Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8)
Reference: Roccati, Alessandro (1907) Nell'Uganda e nella catena del Ruwenzori. Relazione preliminare sulle osservazioni geologiche fatte durante la spedizione di S.A.R. il Duca degli Abruzzi nell'anno 1906. Bollettino della Società Geologica Italiana, 26, 2, 127-158.
Anorthite var. Labradorite
Formula: (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Reference: Roccati, Alessandro (1907) Nell'Uganda e nella catena del Ruwenzori. Relazione preliminare sulle osservazioni geologiche fatte durante la spedizione di S.A.R. il Duca degli Abruzzi nell'anno 1906. Bollettino della Società Geologica Italiana, 26, 2, 127-158.
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Reference: Hogarth, D.D. & Horne, J.E.T. (1989) Non-metamict uranoan pyrochlore and uranpyrochlore from tuff near Ndale area, Uganda. Mineralogical Magazine: 53: 257-62
Aphthitalite
Formula: (K,Na)3Na(SO4)2
Reference: Kasedde, H., Kirabira, J.B., Bäbler, M.U., Tilliander, A., Jonsson, S. (2014) Characterization of brines and evaporites of Lake Katwe, Uganda. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 91, 55-65.
Arcanite
Formula: K2SO4
Reference: Kasedde, H., Kirabira, J.B., Bäbler, M.U., Tilliander, A., Jonsson, S. (2014) Characterization of brines and evaporites of Lake Katwe, Uganda. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 91, 55-65.
Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Reference: Owor, M., Hartwig, T., Muwanga, A., Zachmann, D., & Pohl, W. (2007). Impact of tailings from the Kilembe copper mining district on Lake George, Uganda. Environmental Geology, 51(6), 1065-1075.
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Reference: Barker, D.S. and Nixon, P.H. (1989) High-Ca, low-alkali carbonatite volcanism at Fort Portal, Uganda. Contributions to Minralogy and Petrology.: 103: 166-177.
'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: Hogarth, D.D. & Horne, J.E.T. (1989) Non-metamict uranoan pyrochlore and uranpyrochlore from tuff near Ndale area, Uganda. Mineralogical Magazine: 53: 257-62
Burkeite
Formula: Na6(CO3)(SO4)2
Reference: Nielsen, Joan M. (1999): East African magadi (trona): fluoride concentration and mineralogical composition. Journal of African Earth Sciences 29, 423-428.; Mineralogical Recoed 8:396 Kasedde, H., Kirabira, J.B., Bäbler, M.U., Tilliander, A., Jonsson, S. (2014) Characterization of brines and evaporites of Lake Katwe, Uganda. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 91, 55-65.
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Hogarth, D.D. & Horne, J.E.T. (1989) Non-metamict uranoan pyrochlore and uranpyrochlore from tuff near Ndale area, Uganda. Mineralogical Magazine: 53: 257-62
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: Roccati, Alessandro (1907) Nell'Uganda e nella catena del Ruwenzori. Relazione preliminare sulle osservazioni geologiche fatte durante la spedizione di S.A.R. il Duca degli Abruzzi nell'anno 1906. Bollettino della Società Geologica Italiana, 26, 2, 127-158.
'Chlorite Group'
Reference: Roccati, Alessandro (1907) Nell'Uganda e nella catena del Ruwenzori. Relazione preliminare sulle osservazioni geologiche fatte durante la spedizione di S.A.R. il Duca degli Abruzzi nell'anno 1906. Bollettino della Società Geologica Italiana, 26, 2, 127-158.
Chrysocolla
Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Reference: Owor, M., Hartwig, T., Muwanga, A., Zachmann, D., & Pohl, W. (2007). Impact of tailings from the Kilembe copper mining district on Lake George, Uganda. Environmental Geology, 51(6), 1065-1075.
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
Reference: Stoppa, F., Woolley, A. R., Lloyd, F. E., and Eby, N. (2000) Carbonatite lapilli-bearing tuff and a dolomite carbonatite bomb from Murumuli crater, Katwe volcanic field, Uganda. Mineralogical Magazine 64, 641-650.
Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
Reference: Owor, M., Hartwig, T., Muwanga, A., Zachmann, D., & Pohl, W. (2007). Impact of tailings from the Kilembe copper mining district on Lake George, Uganda. Environmental Geology, 51(6), 1065-1075.
Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
Reference: Hogarth, D.D. & Horne, J.E.T. (1989) Non-metamict uranoan pyrochlore and uranpyrochlore from tuff near Ndale area, Uganda. Mineralogical Magazine: 53: 257-62
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Reference: Stoppa, F., Woolley, A. R., Lloyd, F. E., and Eby, N. (2000) Carbonatite lapilli-bearing tuff and a dolomite carbonatite bomb from Murumuli crater, Katwe volcanic field, Uganda. Mineralogical Magazine 64, 641-650.
Epidote
Formula: {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Reference: Roccati, Alessandro (1907) Nell'Uganda e nella catena del Ruwenzori. Relazione preliminare sulle osservazioni geologiche fatte durante la spedizione di S.A.R. il Duca degli Abruzzi nell'anno 1906. Bollettino della Società Geologica Italiana, 26, 2, 127-158.
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
Reference: Hogarth, D.D. & Horne, J.E.T. (1989) Non-metamict uranoan pyrochlore and uranpyrochlore from tuff near Ndale area, Uganda. Mineralogical Magazine: 53: 257-62
Galena
Formula: PbS
Reference: Roccati, Alessandro (1907) Nell'Uganda e nella catena del Ruwenzori. Relazione preliminare sulle osservazioni geologiche fatte durante la spedizione di S.A.R. il Duca degli Abruzzi nell'anno 1906. Bollettino della Società Geologica Italiana, 26, 2, 127-158.
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Reference: Roccati, Alessandro (1907) Nell'Uganda e nella catena del Ruwenzori. Relazione preliminare sulle osservazioni geologiche fatte durante la spedizione di S.A.R. il Duca degli Abruzzi nell'anno 1906. Bollettino della Società Geologica Italiana, 26, 2, 127-158.
Gehlenite
Formula: Ca2Al[AlSiO7]
Reference: Barker, D.S. and Nixon, P.H. (1989) High-Ca, low-alkali carbonatite volcanism at Fort Portal, Uganda. Contributions to Minralogy and Petrology.: 103: 166-177.
Gold
Formula: Au
Reference: Cox, D.P., Lindsey, D.A., Singer, D.A., Moring, B.C., and Diggles, M.F. (2003): USGS Open-File Report 03-107
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Reference: Kasedde, H., Kirabira, J.B., Bäbler, M.U., Tilliander, A., Jonsson, S. (2014) Characterization of brines and evaporites of Lake Katwe, Uganda. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 91, 55-65.
Halite
Formula: NaCl
Reference: Nielsen, Joan M. (1999): East African magadi (trona): fluoride concentration and mineralogical composition. Journal of African Earth Sciences 29, 423-428.; Mineralogical Recoed 8:396 Kasedde, H., Kirabira, J.B., Bäbler, M.U., Tilliander, A., Jonsson, S. (2014) Characterization of brines and evaporites of Lake Katwe, Uganda. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 91, 55-65.
Hanksite
Formula: Na22K(SO4)9(CO3)2Cl
Reference: Kasedde, H., Kirabira, J.B., Bäbler, M.U., Tilliander, A., Jonsson, S. (2014) Characterization of brines and evaporites of Lake Katwe, Uganda. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 91, 55-65.
'Hornblende'
Reference: Roccati, Alessandro (1907) Nell'Uganda e nella catena del Ruwenzori. Relazione preliminare sulle osservazioni geologiche fatte durante la spedizione di S.A.R. il Duca degli Abruzzi nell'anno 1906. Bollettino della Società Geologica Italiana, 26, 2, 127-158.
Hydroxylapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(OH)
Reference: Barker, D.S. and Nixon, P.H. (1989) High-Ca, low-alkali carbonatite volcanism at Fort Portal, Uganda. Contributions to Minralogy and Petrology.: 103: 166-177.
'Hypersthene'
Formula: (Mg,Fe)SiO3
Reference: Hogarth, D.D. & Horne, J.E.T. (1989) Non-metamict uranoan pyrochlore and uranpyrochlore from tuff near Ndale area, Uganda. Mineralogical Magazine: 53: 257-62
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Reference: Roccati, Alessandro (1907) Nell'Uganda e nella catena del Ruwenzori. Relazione preliminare sulle osservazioni geologiche fatte durante la spedizione di S.A.R. il Duca degli Abruzzi nell'anno 1906. Bollettino della Società Geologica Italiana, 26, 2, 127-158.
Jennite
Formula: Ca9(Si3O9)2(OH)8 · 8H2O
Description: Occurs in vesicles in lava and rare dike rocks.
Reference: Barker, D.S. and Nixon, P.H. (1989) High-Ca, low-alkali carbonatite volcanism at Fort Portal, Uganda. Contributions to Minralogy and Petrology.: 103: 166-177.
Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
'K Feldspar'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
Reference: Roccati, Alessandro (1907) Nell'Uganda e nella catena del Ruwenzori. Relazione preliminare sulle osservazioni geologiche fatte durante la spedizione di S.A.R. il Duca degli Abruzzi nell'anno 1906. Bollettino della Società Geologica Italiana, 26, 2, 127-158.
Kieserite
Formula: MgSO4 · H2O
Reference: Kasedde, H., Kirabira, J.B., Bäbler, M.U., Tilliander, A., Jonsson, S. (2014) Characterization of brines and evaporites of Lake Katwe, Uganda. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 91, 55-65.
Kyanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
Reference: Roccati, Alessandro (1907) Nell'Uganda e nella catena del Ruwenzori. Relazione preliminare sulle osservazioni geologiche fatte durante la spedizione di S.A.R. il Duca degli Abruzzi nell'anno 1906. Bollettino della Società Geologica Italiana, 26, 2, 127-158.
Linnaeite
Formula: Co2+Co3+2S4
Reference: Cox, D.P., Lindsey, D.A., Singer, D.A., Moring, B.C., and Diggles, M.F. (2003): USGS Open-File Report 03-107; Owor, M., Hartwig, T., Muwanga, A., Zachmann, D., & Pohl, W. (2007). Impact of tailings from the Kilembe copper mining district on Lake George, Uganda. Environmental Geology, 51(6), 1065-1075.
Magnesite
Formula: MgCO3
Reference: Kasedde, H., Kirabira, J.B., Bäbler, M.U., Tilliander, A., Jonsson, S. (2014) Characterization of brines and evaporites of Lake Katwe, Uganda. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 91, 55-65.
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Reference: Hogarth, D.D. & Horne, J.E.T. (1989) Non-metamict uranoan pyrochlore and uranpyrochlore from tuff near Ndale area, Uganda. Mineralogical Magazine: 53: 257-62
Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Reference: Stoppa, F., Woolley, A. R., Lloyd, F. E., and Eby, N. (2000) Carbonatite lapilli-bearing tuff and a dolomite carbonatite bomb from Murumuli crater, Katwe volcanic field, Uganda. Mineralogical Magazine 64, 641-650. Stoppa, F., Woolley, A.R., Lloyd, F.E., Eby, N. (2000) Carbonatite lapilli-bearing tuff and a dolomite carbonatite bomb from Murumuli crater, Katwe volcanic field, Uganda. Mineralogical Magazine 64, 641-650.
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Reference: Roccati, Alessandro (1907) Nell'Uganda e nella catena del Ruwenzori. Relazione preliminare sulle osservazioni geologiche fatte durante la spedizione di S.A.R. il Duca degli Abruzzi nell'anno 1906. Bollettino della Società Geologica Italiana, 26, 2, 127-158.
Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Cox, D.P., Lindsey, D.A., Singer, D.A., Moring, B.C., and Diggles, M.F. (2003): USGS Open-File Report 03-107
'Melilite Group'
Formula: Ca2M(XSiO7)
Reference: Stoppa, F., Woolley, A. R., Lloyd, F. E., and Eby, N. (2000) Carbonatite lapilli-bearing tuff and a dolomite carbonatite bomb from Murumuli crater, Katwe volcanic field, Uganda. Mineralogical Magazine 64, 641-650.
'Mica Group'
Reference: Roccati, Alessandro (1907) Nell'Uganda e nella catena del Ruwenzori. Relazione preliminare sulle osservazioni geologiche fatte durante la spedizione di S.A.R. il Duca degli Abruzzi nell'anno 1906. Bollettino della Società Geologica Italiana, 26, 2, 127-158.
Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Reference: Roccati, Alessandro (1907) Nell'Uganda e nella catena del Ruwenzori. Relazione preliminare sulle osservazioni geologiche fatte durante la spedizione di S.A.R. il Duca degli Abruzzi nell'anno 1906. Bollettino della Società Geologica Italiana, 26, 2, 127-158.
Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
Reference: Cox, D.P., Lindsey, D.A., Singer, D.A., Moring, B.C., and Diggles, M.F. (2003): USGS Open-File Report 03-107; Owor, M., Hartwig, T., Muwanga, A., Zachmann, D., & Pohl, W. (2007). Impact of tailings from the Kilembe copper mining district on Lake George, Uganda. Environmental Geology, 51(6), 1065-1075.
'Monazite'
Formula: REE(PO4)
Reference: Hogarth, D.D. & Horne, J.E.T. (1989) Non-metamict uranoan pyrochlore and uranpyrochlore from tuff near Ndale area, Uganda. Mineralogical Magazine: 53: 257-62
Monticellite
Formula: CaMgSiO4
Reference: Barker, D.S. and Nixon, P.H. (1989) High-Ca, low-alkali carbonatite volcanism at Fort Portal, Uganda. Contributions to Minralogy and Petrology.: 103: 166-177.
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Muscovite var. Illite
Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Natron
Formula: Na2CO3 · 10H2O
Reference: Kasedde, H., Kirabira, J.B., Bäbler, M.U., Tilliander, A., Jonsson, S. (2014) Characterization of brines and evaporites of Lake Katwe, Uganda. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 91, 55-65.
'Natropyrochlore'
Reference: Hogarth, D.D. & Horne, J.E.T. (1989) Non-metamict uranoan pyrochlore and uranpyrochlore from tuff near Ndale area, Uganda. Mineralogical Magazine: 53: 257-62; Atencio, D., Andrade, M.B., Christy, A.G., Gieré, R., Kartashov, P.M. (2010) The pyrochlore supergroup of minerals: nomenclature. The Canadian Mineralogist: 48: 673-698.
Nitratine
Formula: NaNO3
Reference: Kasedde, H., Kirabira, J.B., Bäbler, M.U., Tilliander, A., Jonsson, S. (2014) Characterization of brines and evaporites of Lake Katwe, Uganda. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 91, 55-65.
Northupite
Formula: Na3Mg(CO3)2Cl
Habit: octahedral
Colour: gray/brown
Description: 1,5 cm large
Reference: P Bongaerts collection; Robinson, G. W. & King, V. T. (1993): What’s New in Minerals ? Annual world summary of mineral discoveries covering april 1992 through april 1993. Mineralogical Record 24: 394; Mineralogical Recoed 8:396 Kasedde, H., Kirabira, J.B., Bäbler, M.U., Tilliander, A., Jonsson, S. (2014) Characterization of brines and evaporites of Lake Katwe, Uganda. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 91, 55-65.
'Oxynatropyrochlore'
Formula: (Na,Ca,U)2Nb2O6(O,OH)
Description: Atencioet al. (2010) comments that the analysis nr 3 in Hogarth & Horne (1989) of a urnapyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977) is oxynatropyrochlore.
Reference: Hogarth, D.D. & Horne, J.E.T. (1989) Non-metamict uranoan pyrochlore and uranpyrochlore from tuff near Ndale area, Uganda. Mineralogical Magazine: 53: 257-62; Atencio, D., Andrade, M.B., Christy, A.G., Gieré, R., Kartashov, P.M. (2010) The pyrochlore supergroup of minerals: nomenclature. The Canadian Mineralogist: 48: 673-698.
Pentlandite
Formula: (NixFey)Σ9S8
Reference: Cox, D.P., Lindsey, D.A., Singer, D.A., Moring, B.C., and Diggles, M.F. (2003): USGS Open-File Report 03-107; Owor, M., Hartwig, T., Muwanga, A., Zachmann, D., & Pohl, W. (2007). Impact of tailings from the Kilembe copper mining district on Lake George, Uganda. Environmental Geology, 51(6), 1065-1075.
Periclase
Formula: MgO
Reference: Barker, D.S. and Nixon, P.H. (1989) High-Ca, low-alkali carbonatite volcanism at Fort Portal, Uganda. Contributions to Minralogy and Petrology.: 103: 166-177.
Perovskite
Formula: CaTiO3
Reference: Stoppa, F., Woolley, A. R., Lloyd, F. E., and Eby, N. (2000) Carbonatite lapilli-bearing tuff and a dolomite carbonatite bomb from Murumuli crater, Katwe volcanic field, Uganda. Mineralogical Magazine 64, 641-650.
Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Barker, D.S. and Nixon, P.H. (1989) High-Ca, low-alkali carbonatite volcanism at Fort Portal, Uganda. Contributions to Minralogy and Petrology.: 103: 166-177.; Bailey, K., Lloyd, F., Kearns, S., Stoppa, F., Eby, N., & Woolley, A. (2005). Melilitite at Fort Portal, Uganda: Another dimension to the carbonate volcanism. Lithos, 85(1), 15-25.
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Roccati, Alessandro (1907) Nell'Uganda e nella catena del Ruwenzori. Relazione preliminare sulle osservazioni geologiche fatte durante la spedizione di S.A.R. il Duca degli Abruzzi nell'anno 1906. Bollettino della Società Geologica Italiana, 26, 2, 127-158.
Pyrite var. Cobalt-bearing Pyrite
Formula: (Fe,Co)S2
Reference: Owor, M., Hartwig, T., Muwanga, A., Zachmann, D., & Pohl, W. (2007). Impact of tailings from the Kilembe copper mining district on Lake George, Uganda. Environmental Geology, 51(6), 1065-1075.
'Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)'
Formula: (Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F)
Reference: Hogarth, D.D. & Horne, J.E.T. (1989) Non-metamict uranoan pyrochlore and uranpyrochlore from tuff near Ndale area, Uganda. Mineralogical Magazine: 53: 257-62
'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
Reference: Barker, D.S. and Nixon, P.H. (1989) High-Ca, low-alkali carbonatite volcanism at Fort Portal, Uganda. Contributions to Minralogy and Petrology.: 103: 166-177.; Bailey, K., Lloyd, F., Kearns, S., Stoppa, F., Eby, N., & Woolley, A. (2005). Melilitite at Fort Portal, Uganda: Another dimension to the carbonate volcanism. Lithos, 85(1), 15-25.
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Description: As blebs in phenocrysts or xenocrysts surrounded by olivine, clinopyroxene, phlogopite and titanomagnetite.
Reference: Barker, D.S. and Nixon, P.H. (1989) High-Ca, low-alkali carbonatite volcanism at Fort Portal, Uganda. Contributions to Minralogy and Petrology.: 103: 166-177.
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Reference: Roccati, Alessandro (1907) Nell'Uganda e nella catena del Ruwenzori. Relazione preliminare sulle osservazioni geologiche fatte durante la spedizione di S.A.R. il Duca degli Abruzzi nell'anno 1906. Bollettino della Società Geologica Italiana, 26, 2, 127-158.
Reinhardbraunsite
Formula: Ca5(SiO4)2(OH,F)2
Reference: Barker, D.S. and Nixon, P.H. (1989) High-Ca, low-alkali carbonatite volcanism at Fort Portal, Uganda. Contributions to Minralogy and Petrology.: 103: 166-177.
Sanidine
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Reference: Stoppa, F., Woolley, A. R., Lloyd, F. E., and Eby, N. (2000) Carbonatite lapilli-bearing tuff and a dolomite carbonatite bomb from Murumuli crater, Katwe volcanic field, Uganda. Mineralogical Magazine 64, 641-650.
Siegenite
Formula: CoNi2S4
Description: Ferroan
Reference: Riley, J. F. (1980). Ferroan carrollites, cobaltian violarites, and other members of the linnaeite group:(Co, Ni, Fe, Cu) 3S4. Mineralogical Magazine, 43(330), 733-739.; Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990; Owor, M., Hartwig, T., Muwanga, A., Zachmann, D., & Pohl, W. (2007). Impact of tailings from the Kilembe copper mining district on Lake George, Uganda. Environmental Geology, 51(6), 1065-1075.
Sillimanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
Reference: Roccati, Alessandro (1907) Nell'Uganda e nella catena del Ruwenzori. Relazione preliminare sulle osservazioni geologiche fatte durante la spedizione di S.A.R. il Duca degli Abruzzi nell'anno 1906. Bollettino della Società Geologica Italiana, 26, 2, 127-158.
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Reference: Cox, D.P., Lindsey, D.A., Singer, D.A., Moring, B.C., and Diggles, M.F. (2003): USGS Open-File Report 03-107; Owor, M., Hartwig, T., Muwanga, A., Zachmann, D., & Pohl, W. (2007). Impact of tailings from the Kilembe copper mining district on Lake George, Uganda. Environmental Geology, 51(6), 1065-1075.
Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4
Description: Rims magnetite.
Reference: Barker, D.S. and Nixon, P.H. (1989) High-Ca, low-alkali carbonatite volcanism at Fort Portal, Uganda. Contributions to Minralogy and Petrology.: 103: 166-177.
Spurrite
Formula: Ca5(SiO4)2(CO3)
Reference: Barker, D.S. and Nixon, P.H. (1989) High-Ca, low-alkali carbonatite volcanism at Fort Portal, Uganda. Contributions to Minralogy and Petrology.: 103: 166-177.
Sylvite
Formula: KCl
Reference: Kasedde, H., Kirabira, J.B., Bäbler, M.U., Tilliander, A., Jonsson, S. (2014) Characterization of brines and evaporites of Lake Katwe, Uganda. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 91, 55-65.
'Tennantite-Tetrahedrite Series'
Reference: Roccati, Alessandro (1907) Nell'Uganda e nella catena del Ruwenzori. Relazione preliminare sulle osservazioni geologiche fatte durante la spedizione di S.A.R. il Duca degli Abruzzi nell'anno 1906. Bollettino della Società Geologica Italiana, 26, 2, 127-158.
Thaumasite
Formula: Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Description: Occurs in vesicles in lava and rare dike rocks.
Reference: Barker, D.S. and Nixon, P.H. (1989) High-Ca, low-alkali carbonatite volcanism at Fort Portal, Uganda. Contributions to Minralogy and Petrology.: 103: 166-177.
Thénardite
Formula: Na2SO4
Reference: Kasedde, H., Kirabira, J.B., Bäbler, M.U., Tilliander, A., Jonsson, S. (2014) Characterization of brines and evaporites of Lake Katwe, Uganda. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 91, 55-65.
Thermonatrite
Formula: Na2CO3 · H2O
Reference: Kasedde, H., Kirabira, J.B., Bäbler, M.U., Tilliander, A., Jonsson, S. (2014) Characterization of brines and evaporites of Lake Katwe, Uganda. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 91, 55-65.
Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
Reference: Hogarth, D.D. & Horne, J.E.T. (1989) Non-metamict uranoan pyrochlore and uranpyrochlore from tuff near Ndale area, Uganda. Mineralogical Magazine: 53: 257-62
'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Reference: Roccati, Alessandro (1907) Nell'Uganda e nella catena del Ruwenzori. Relazione preliminare sulle osservazioni geologiche fatte durante la spedizione di S.A.R. il Duca degli Abruzzi nell'anno 1906. Bollettino della Società Geologica Italiana, 26, 2, 127-158.
Trona
Formula: Na3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O
Reference: Nielsen, Joan M. (1999): East African magadi (trona): fluoride concentration and mineralogical composition. Journal of African Earth Sciences 29, 423-428.; Mineralogical Recoed 8:396 Kasedde, H., Kirabira, J.B., Bäbler, M.U., Tilliander, A., Jonsson, S. (2014) Characterization of brines and evaporites of Lake Katwe, Uganda. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 91, 55-65.
Tychite
Formula: Na6Mg2(CO3)4(SO4)
Reference: Collection of NHM, Vienna; Mineralogical Recoed 8:396 Kasedde, H., Kirabira, J.B., Bäbler, M.U., Tilliander, A., Jonsson, S. (2014) Characterization of brines and evaporites of Lake Katwe, Uganda. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 91, 55-65.
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)
Reference: Hogarth, D.D. & Horne, J.E.T. (1989) Non-metamict uranoan pyrochlore and uranpyrochlore from tuff near Ndale area, Uganda. Mineralogical Magazine: 53: 257-62

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Gold1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Linnaeite2.DA.05Co2+Co3+2S4
Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Molybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
Pentlandite2.BB.15(NixFey)Σ9S8
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
var. Cobalt-bearing Pyrite2.EB.05a(Fe,Co)S2
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Siegenite2.DA.05CoNi2S4
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Group 3 - Halides
Halite3.AA.20NaCl
Sylvite3.AA.20KCl
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Anatase4.DD.05TiO2
Cuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
'Oxynatropyrochlore'4.DH.15(Na,Ca,U)2Nb2O6(O,OH)
Periclase4.AB.25MgO
Perovskite4.CC.30CaTiO3
'Pyrochlore Group
var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)'
4.00.(Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F)
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Spinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Azurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Magnesite5.AB.05MgCO3
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Natron5.CB.10Na2CO3 · 10H2O
Nitratine5.NA.05NaNO3
Northupite5.BF.05Na3Mg(CO3)2Cl
Thermonatrite5.CB.05Na2CO3 · H2O
Trona5.CB.15Na3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O
Tychite5.BF.05Na6Mg2(CO3)4(SO4)
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Aphthitalite7.AC.35(K,Na)3Na(SO4)2
Arcanite7.AD.05K2SO4
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Burkeite7.BD.25Na6(CO3)(SO4)2
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Hanksite7.BD.30Na22K(SO4)9(CO3)2Cl
Kieserite7.CB.05MgSO4 · H2O
Thaumasite7.DG.15Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Thénardite7.AD.25Na2SO4
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Hydroxylapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3(OH)
Group 9 - Silicates
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
var. Andesine9.FA.35(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Almandine9.AD.25Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Anorthite9.FA.35Ca(Al2Si2O8)
var. Labradorite9.FA.35(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Chrysocolla9.ED.20Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Diopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
Epidote9.BG.05a{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Gehlenite9.BB.10Ca2Al[AlSiO7]
Jennite9.DG.20Ca9(Si3O9)2(OH)8 · 8H2O
Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Kyanite9.AF.15Al2(SiO4)O
Microcline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Monticellite9.AC.10CaMgSiO4
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
var. Illite9.EC.15K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Phlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reinhardbraunsite9.AF.45Ca5(SiO4)2(OH,F)2
Sanidine9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Sillimanite9.AF.05Al2(SiO4)O
Spurrite9.AH.15Ca5(SiO4)2(CO3)
Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Alkali Feldspar'-
'Aloisiite'-Na2(Ca,Fe,Mg)5Si2O10 · 2H2O
'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
'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
'Chlorite Group'-
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
'Hornblende'-
'Hypersthene'-(Mg,Fe)SiO3
'K Feldspar'-KAlSi3O8
'Melilite Group'-Ca2M(XSiO7)
'Mica Group'-
'Monazite'-REE(PO4)
'Natropyrochlore'-
'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
'Tennantite-Tetrahedrite Series'-
'Tourmaline'-AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
H Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F)
H Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
H AloisiiteNa2(Ca,Fe,Mg)5Si2O10 · 2H2O
H PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H ReinhardbraunsiteCa5(SiO4)2(OH,F)2
H HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
H JenniteCa9(Si3O9)2(OH)8 · 8H2O
H ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
H Oxynatropyrochlore(Na,Ca,U)2Nb2O6(O,OH)
H TronaNa3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H KieseriteMgSO4 · H2O
H NatronNa2CO3 · 10H2O
H ThermonatriteNa2CO3 · H2O
H KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
H Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
H ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
H AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
BBoron
B TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
C NorthupiteNa3Mg(CO3)2Cl
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
C CalciteCaCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C SpurriteCa5(SiO4)2(CO3)
C ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
C TychiteNa6Mg2(CO3)4(SO4)
C BurkeiteNa6(CO3)(SO4)2
C TronaNa3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O
C HanksiteNa22K(SO4)9(CO3)2Cl
C MagnesiteMgCO3
C NatronNa2CO3 · 10H2O
C ThermonatriteNa2CO3 · H2O
C AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
NNitrogen
N NitratineNaNO3
OOxygen
O NorthupiteNa3Mg(CO3)2Cl
O Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
O QuartzSiO2
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
O TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
O MonaziteREE(PO4)
O CalciteCaCO3
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
O AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
O DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
O Hypersthene(Mg,Fe)SiO3
O AnataseTiO2
O Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F)
O Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
O AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
O K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
O Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
O MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
O TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
O Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
O SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
O KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O Melilite GroupCa2M(XSiO7)
O PerovskiteCaTiO3
O SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
O Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
O AloisiiteNa2(Ca,Fe,Mg)5Si2O10 · 2H2O
O PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O MonticelliteCaMgSiO4
O GehleniteCa2Al[AlSiO7]
O ReinhardbraunsiteCa5(SiO4)2(OH,F)2
O SpinelMgAl2O4
O SpurriteCa5(SiO4)2(CO3)
O PericlaseMgO
O HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
O BaryteBaSO4
O JenniteCa9(Si3O9)2(OH)8 · 8H2O
O ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
O Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
O Oxynatropyrochlore(Na,Ca,U)2Nb2O6(O,OH)
O TychiteNa6Mg2(CO3)4(SO4)
O BurkeiteNa6(CO3)(SO4)2
O TronaNa3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O
O ArcaniteK2SO4
O Aphthitalite(K,Na)3Na(SO4)2
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O HanksiteNa22K(SO4)9(CO3)2Cl
O KieseriteMgSO4 · H2O
O MagnesiteMgCO3
O NitratineNaNO3
O NatronNa2CO3 · 10H2O
O ThermonatriteNa2CO3 · H2O
O ThénarditeNa2SO4
O KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
O CupriteCu2O
O ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
O AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
FFluorine
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
F Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F)
F Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
F ReinhardbraunsiteCa5(SiO4)2(OH,F)2
NaSodium
Na NorthupiteNa3Mg(CO3)2Cl
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Na Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Na AloisiiteNa2(Ca,Fe,Mg)5Si2O10 · 2H2O
Na Oxynatropyrochlore(Na,Ca,U)2Nb2O6(O,OH)
Na TychiteNa6Mg2(CO3)4(SO4)
Na BurkeiteNa6(CO3)(SO4)2
Na HaliteNaCl
Na TronaNa3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O
Na Aphthitalite(K,Na)3Na(SO4)2
Na HanksiteNa22K(SO4)9(CO3)2Cl
Na NitratineNaNO3
Na NatronNa2CO3 · 10H2O
Na ThermonatriteNa2CO3 · H2O
Na ThénarditeNa2SO4
MgMagnesium
Mg NorthupiteNa3Mg(CO3)2Cl
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Mg DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mg Hypersthene(Mg,Fe)SiO3
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mg AloisiiteNa2(Ca,Fe,Mg)5Si2O10 · 2H2O
Mg PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mg MonticelliteCaMgSiO4
Mg SpinelMgAl2O4
Mg PericlaseMgO
Mg TychiteNa6Mg2(CO3)4(SO4)
Mg KieseriteMgSO4 · H2O
Mg MagnesiteMgCO3
AlAluminium
Al Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Al AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Al Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Al AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Al K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
Al Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Al MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Al Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Al SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Al KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Al SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Al PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al GehleniteCa2Al[AlSiO7]
Al SpinelMgAl2O4
Al KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Al Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Al ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Si Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Si QuartzSiO2
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
Si TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Si AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Si DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Si Hypersthene(Mg,Fe)SiO3
Si Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Si AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Si K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
Si Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Si MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Si Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Si SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Si KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Si Melilite GroupCa2M(XSiO7)
Si SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Si AloisiiteNa2(Ca,Fe,Mg)5Si2O10 · 2H2O
Si PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si MonticelliteCaMgSiO4
Si GehleniteCa2Al[AlSiO7]
Si ReinhardbraunsiteCa5(SiO4)2(OH,F)2
Si SpurriteCa5(SiO4)2(CO3)
Si JenniteCa9(Si3O9)2(OH)8 · 8H2O
Si ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Si Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Si KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Si ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
PPhosphorus
P MonaziteREE(PO4)
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
P HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
SSulfur
S PyriteFeS2
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S GalenaPbS
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
S BaryteBaSO4
S ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
S TychiteNa6Mg2(CO3)4(SO4)
S BurkeiteNa6(CO3)(SO4)2
S ArcaniteK2SO4
S Aphthitalite(K,Na)3Na(SO4)2
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S HanksiteNa22K(SO4)9(CO3)2Cl
S KieseriteMgSO4 · H2O
S ThénarditeNa2SO4
S SiegeniteCoNi2S4
S Pyrite var. Cobalt-bearing Pyrite(Fe,Co)S2
S Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
S LinnaeiteCo2+Co23+S4
S MolybdeniteMoS2
S SphaleriteZnS
S MarcasiteFeS2
ClChlorine
Cl NorthupiteNa3Mg(CO3)2Cl
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Cl Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Cl HaliteNaCl
Cl HanksiteNa22K(SO4)9(CO3)2Cl
Cl SylviteKCl
KPotassium
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
K K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
K MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
K SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
K PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K ArcaniteK2SO4
K Aphthitalite(K,Na)3Na(SO4)2
K HanksiteNa22K(SO4)9(CO3)2Cl
K SylviteKCl
K Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Ca TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Ca DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Ca Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F)
Ca Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Ca AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Ca Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca Melilite GroupCa2M(XSiO7)
Ca PerovskiteCaTiO3
Ca AloisiiteNa2(Ca,Fe,Mg)5Si2O10 · 2H2O
Ca MonticelliteCaMgSiO4
Ca GehleniteCa2Al[AlSiO7]
Ca ReinhardbraunsiteCa5(SiO4)2(OH,F)2
Ca SpurriteCa5(SiO4)2(CO3)
Ca HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
Ca JenniteCa9(Si3O9)2(OH)8 · 8H2O
Ca ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Ca Oxynatropyrochlore(Na,Ca,U)2Nb2O6(O,OH)
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
TiTitanium
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Ti TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Ti AnataseTiO2
Ti Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F)
Ti Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Ti PerovskiteCaTiO3
Ti Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
FeIron
Fe Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Fe AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Fe Hypersthene(Mg,Fe)SiO3
Fe Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Fe AloisiiteNa2(Ca,Fe,Mg)5Si2O10 · 2H2O
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Fe Pyrite var. Cobalt-bearing Pyrite(Fe,Co)S2
Fe Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Fe MarcasiteFeS2
CoCobalt
Co SiegeniteCoNi2S4
Co Pyrite var. Cobalt-bearing Pyrite(Fe,Co)S2
Co LinnaeiteCo2+Co23+S4
NiNickel
Ni SiegeniteCoNi2S4
Ni Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cu CupriteCu2O
Cu ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Cu AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
ZrZirconium
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)
NbNiobium
Nb Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F)
Nb Oxynatropyrochlore(Na,Ca,U)2Nb2O6(O,OH)
MoMolybdenum
Mo MolybdeniteMoS2
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
CeCerium
Ce Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F)
TaTantalum
Ta Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F)
AuGold
Au GoldAu
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS
UUranium
U Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F)
U Oxynatropyrochlore(Na,Ca,U)2Nb2O6(O,OH)

Fossils

There are 2 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences171
Youngest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed23.0 Ma (Oligocene)
Stratigraphic UnitsClick here to view 8 stratigraphic units.
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Tetraodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Tetraodontiformes : Tetraodontidae : Tetraodon5.333 - 0 Ma
Cenozoic
Cyclanorbis
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Trionychidae : Cyclanorbis23.03 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Colubridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Colubridae23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Soricidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Soricidae23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Homo
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Hominidae : Homo5.333 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Acomys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Acomys23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Nyanzachoerus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Suidae : Nyanzachoerus23.03 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Giraffidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Giraffidae23.03 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Gazella
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Gazella5.333 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Equus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Equus5.333 - 0 Ma
Cenozoic
Hipparion
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Hipparion23.03 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Rhinocerotidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae5.333 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Paradiceros
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Paradiceros23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Stegotetrabelodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Elephantidae : Stegotetrabelodon23.03 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Elephantidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Elephantidae23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Barbus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Cypriniformes : Cyprinidae : Barbus5.333 - 0 Ma
Cenozoic
Hippopotamus gorgops
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Hippopotamidae : Hippopotamus : Hippopotamus gorgops5.333 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Hippopotamus kaisensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Hippopotamidae : Hippopotamus : Hippopotamus kaisensis5.333 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Hexaprotodon imaguncula
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Hippopotamidae : Hexaprotodon : Hexaprotodon imaguncula5.333 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Protopterus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Ceratodontiformes : Lepidosirenidae : Protopterus23.03 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Potamochoerus porcus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Suidae : Potamochoerus : Potamochoerus porcus5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Diceros bicornis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Diceros : Diceros bicornis5.333 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Lanistes
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Architaenioglossa : Ampullariidae : Lanistes23.03 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Pelusios
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Pelomedusidae : Pelusios5.333 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Clariidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Siluriformes : Clariidae23.03 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Gymnarchus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Osteoglossiformes : Gymnarchidae : Gymnarchus23.03 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Synodontis
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Siluriformes : Mochokidae : Synodontis23.03 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Palaeoloxodon recki
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Elephantidae : Elephas : Palaeoloxodon recki5.333 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Kolpochoerus majus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Suidae : Kolpochoerus : Kolpochoerus majus5.333 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Pila
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Architaenioglossa : Ampullariidae : Pila5.333 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Varanus niloticus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Varanidae : Varanus : Varanus niloticus5.333 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Sivaonyx kamuhangirei
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Sivaonyx : Sivaonyx kamuhangirei5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Orycteropus chemeldoi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Tubulidentata : Orycteropodidae : Orycteropus : Orycteropus chemeldoi23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Libycosaurus anisae
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Anthracotheriidae : Libycosaurus : Libycosaurus anisae23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Cichlidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Cichliformes : Cichlidae23.03 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Osteolaemus tetraspes
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Crocodylidae : Osteolaemus : Osteolaemus tetraspes23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Primelephas korotorensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Elephantidae : Primelephas : Primelephas korotorensis23.03 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Hylochoerus meinertzhageni
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Suidae : Hylochoerus : Hylochoerus meinertzhageni5.333 - 0 Ma
Cenozoic
Crocuta crocuta
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Hyaenidae : Crocuta : Crocuta crocuta5.333 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Characidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Characiformes : Characidae23.03 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Chrysichthys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Siluriformes : Claroteidae : Chrysichthys23.03 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Hydrocynus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Characiformes : Alestidae : Hydrocynus23.03 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Sus waylandi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Suidae : Sus : Sus waylandi23.03 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Torolutra
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Torolutra23.03 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Lates niloticus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Perciformes : Latidae : Lates : Lates niloticus23.03 - 0 Ma
Cenozoic
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 2 fossil localities

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toro_sub-region
Wikidata ID:Q7826175

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