Voi, Taita-Taveta County, Kenyai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Voi | Town |
| Taita-Taveta County | County |
| Kenya | Country |
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Mindat Locality ID:
8505
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:8505:5
GUID (UUID V4):
41d67ab0-267d-4c9d-b0ea-d6dbddf0196d
Other Languages:
French:
Voi, Taita-Taveta, Kenya
German:
Voi, Kenia
Italian:
Voi, contea di Taita-Taveta, Kenya
Russian:
Вои, Кения
Simplified Chinese:
沃伊, 泰塔塔維塔郡, 肯尼亚
Spanish:
Voi, Taita-Taveta, Kenia
Swahili:
Voi, Kaunti ya Taita-Taveta, Kenya
Arabic:
فوا, كينيا
Catalan:
Voi, Kenya
Cebuano:
Voi, Taita Taveta, Kenya
Danish:
Voi, Kenya
Dutch:
Voi, Taita Taveta, Kenia
Farsi/Persian:
ووی, کنیا
Georgian:
ვოი, კენია
Japanese:
ボイ, タイタ＝タヴェタ, ケニア
Norwegian:
Voi, Taita-Taveta fylke, Kenya
Polish:
Voi, Kenia
Portuguese:
Voi, Quénia
Romanian:
Voi, Kenya
Swedish:
Voi, Taita-Taveta, Kenya
Urdu:
ووی, تائتا-تاویتا کاؤنٹی, کینیا
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| ⓘ 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| ⓘ Beryl Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| ⓘ Beryl var. Aquamarine Formula: Be3Al2Si6O18 |
| ⓘ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup' |
| ⓘ Corundum Formula: Al2O3 |
| ⓘ Corundum var. Ruby Formula: Al2O3 |
| ⓘ Corundum var. Sapphire Formula: Al2O3 |
| ⓘ Diopside Formula: CaMgSi2O6 |
| ⓘ Dravite Formula: NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| ⓘ Dravite var. Chromium-bearing Dravite Formula: Na((Mg,Cr)3)(Al,Cr)6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| ⓘ 'Feldspar Group' |
| ⓘ Graphite Formula: C Localities: |
| ⓘ Grossular Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ Grossular var. Tsavorite Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ Kyanite Formula: Al2(SiO4)O Localities: |
| ⓘ 'Mica Group' Localities: |
| ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: References: |
| ⓘ Sillimanite Formula: Al2(SiO4)O Localities: |
| ⓘ Spinel Formula: MgAl2O4 References: |
| ⓘ 'Tourmaline' Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| ⓘ Tremolite Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Turquoise Formula: CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
| ⓘ Zoisite Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Graphite | 1.CB.05a | C |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Corundum | 4.CB.05 | Al2O3 |
| ⓘ | var. Ruby | 4.CB.05 | Al2O3 |
| ⓘ | var. Sapphire | 4.CB.05 | Al2O3 |
| ⓘ | Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Spinel | 4.BB.05 | MgAl2O4 |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Turquoise | 8.DD.15 | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Beryl | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| ⓘ | var. Aquamarine | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2Si6O18 |
| ⓘ | Diopside | 9.DA.15 | CaMgSi2O6 |
| ⓘ | Dravite | 9.CK.05 | NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| ⓘ | var. Chromium-bearing Dravite | 9.CK.05 | Na((Mg,Cr)3)(Al,Cr)6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| ⓘ | Grossular | 9.AD.25 | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ | var. Tsavorite | 9.AD.25 | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ | Kyanite | 9.AF.15 | Al2(SiO4)O |
| ⓘ | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Sillimanite | 9.AF.05 | Al2(SiO4)O |
| ⓘ | Tremolite | 9.DE.10 | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Zoisite | 9.BG.10 | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| ⓘ | 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Feldspar Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Mica Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Dravite var. Chromium-bearing Dravite | Na((Mg,Cr)3)(Al,Cr)6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| H | ⓘ Turquoise | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
| H | ⓘ Dravite | NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Zoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Be | Beryllium | |
| Be | ⓘ Beryl var. Aquamarine | Be3Al2Si6O18 |
| Be | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| B | Boron | |
| B | ⓘ Dravite var. Chromium-bearing Dravite | Na((Mg,Cr)3)(Al,Cr)6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| B | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| B | ⓘ Dravite | NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Graphite | C |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Dravite var. Chromium-bearing Dravite | Na((Mg,Cr)3)(Al,Cr)6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| O | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| O | ⓘ Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| O | ⓘ Corundum var. Sapphire | Al2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| O | ⓘ Turquoise | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
| O | ⓘ Corundum var. Ruby | Al2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Grossular var. Tsavorite | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| O | ⓘ Sillimanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| O | ⓘ Dravite | NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Corundum | Al2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Beryl var. Aquamarine | Be3Al2Si6O18 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| O | ⓘ Kyanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| O | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Zoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Dravite var. Chromium-bearing Dravite | Na((Mg,Cr)3)(Al,Cr)6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Na | ⓘ Dravite | NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Dravite var. Chromium-bearing Dravite | Na((Mg,Cr)3)(Al,Cr)6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Mg | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| Mg | ⓘ Dravite | NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Mg | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Dravite var. Chromium-bearing Dravite | Na((Mg,Cr)3)(Al,Cr)6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Al | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| Al | ⓘ Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Al | ⓘ Corundum var. Sapphire | Al2O3 |
| Al | ⓘ Turquoise | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Corundum var. Ruby | Al2O3 |
| Al | ⓘ Grossular var. Tsavorite | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Al | ⓘ Sillimanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| Al | ⓘ Dravite | NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Al | ⓘ Corundum | Al2O3 |
| Al | ⓘ Beryl var. Aquamarine | Be3Al2Si6O18 |
| Al | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Al | ⓘ Kyanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| Al | ⓘ Zoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Dravite var. Chromium-bearing Dravite | Na((Mg,Cr)3)(Al,Cr)6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Si | ⓘ Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Si | ⓘ Grossular var. Tsavorite | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Si | ⓘ Sillimanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| Si | ⓘ Dravite | NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Si | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Beryl var. Aquamarine | Be3Al2Si6O18 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Si | ⓘ Kyanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| Si | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Zoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| P | ⓘ Turquoise | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Ca | ⓘ Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Grossular var. Tsavorite | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Zoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Ca | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | ⓘ Dravite var. Chromium-bearing Dravite | Na((Mg,Cr)3)(Al,Cr)6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Turquoise | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
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| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voi |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q1552910 |
| GeoNames ID: | 178522 |
Localities in this Region
- Taita-Taveta County
- Taita-Taveta County
- Voi
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- Tsavo West
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References
Lualenyi Mine, Voi, Taita-Taveta County, Kenya