original ) (raw )Long-form identifier:
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French:
Amazonas, Venezuela
German:
Amazonas, Venezuela
Italian:
Amazonas, Venezuela
Russian:
Амасонас, Венесуэла
Simplified Chinese:
亞馬遜州, 委内瑞拉
Spanish:
Amazonas, Venezuela
Arabic:
ولاية أمازوناس, فنزويلا
Aragonese:
Estato Amazonas
Belarusian:
Амасонас , Венесуэла
Bulgarian:
Амасонас, Венецуела
Catalan:
Estat Amazones, Veneçuela
Czech:
Amazonas, Venezuela
Danish:
Amazonas, Venezuela
Dutch:
Amazonas, Venezuela
Estonian:
Amazonase osariik, Venezuela
Farsi/Persian:
آمازون, ونزوئلا
Finnish:
Amazonas, Venezuela
Galician:
Amazonas, Venezuela
Georgian:
ამასონასის შტატი
Greek:
Αμαζόνας, Βενεζουέλα
Hindi:
अमेज़ोनस प्रांत, वेनेज़ुएला
Hungarian:
Amazonas, Venezuela
Indonesian:
Amazonas, Venezuela
Latvian:
Amazonasa, Venecuēla
Lithuanian:
Amazonė, Venesuela
Macedonian:
Амазон, Венецуела
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Amazonas
Norwegian:
Amazonas, Venezuela
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Amazonas i Venezuela
Polish:
Amazonas, Wenezuela
Portuguese:
Amazonas, Venezuela
Romanian:
Amazonas, Venezuela
Serbian:
Амазонас, Венецуела
South Azerbaijani:
آمازون ایالتی
Swedish:
Amazonas, Venezuela
Tajik (Cyrillic Script):
Иёлоти Амазонас
Thai:
รัฐอามาโซนัส, เวเนซุเอลา
Turkish:
Amazonas, Venezuela
Ukrainian:
Амасонас, Венесуела
Vietnamese:
Amazonas, Venezuela
Western Punjabi:
صوبہ ایمیزوناس
One of the states of Venezuela with an area of approximately 176,899 km².
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz
Chemical Elements
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities
9 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.
ⓘ Aegirine Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6Locality: Churuata, Amazonas, Venezuela References: U. S. Geological Survey Woolley, A. R. (1987) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. Part 1: North and South America . Corporacion Venezolana de Guayana. (1993) Geology and mineral resource assessment of the Venezuelan Guayana Shield. USGS Bulletin: 2062
ⓘ Arfvedsonite Formula: [Na][Na2][Fe2+4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2Locality: Churuata, Amazonas, Venezuela References: Woolley, A. R. (1987) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. Part 1: North and South America . Orris, Greta J., Grauch, Richard I. (2002) Rare Earth Element Mines, Deposits, and Occurrences. Open-File Report 2002-189. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr02189
ⓘ 'Bastnäsite' Formula: (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)FLocality: Churuata, Amazonas, Venezuela References: U. S. Geological Survey Woolley, A. R. (1987) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. Part 1: North and South America . Corporacion Venezolana de Guayana. (1993) Geology and mineral resource assessment of the Venezuelan Guayana Shield. USGS Bulletin: 2062 Orris, Greta J., Grauch, Richard I. (2002) Rare Earth Element Mines, Deposits, and Occurrences. Open-File Report 2002-189. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr02189
ⓘ 'Biotite' Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2Locality: Churuata, Amazonas, Venezuela References: U. S. Geological Survey Woolley, A. R. (1987) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. Part 1: North and South America . Corporacion Venezolana de Guayana. (1993) Geology and mineral resource assessment of the Venezuelan Guayana Shield. USGS Bulletin: 2062 Orris, Greta J., Grauch, Richard I. (2002) Rare Earth Element Mines, Deposits, and Occurrences. Open-File Report 2002-189. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr02189
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group' Locality: La Esmeralda, Amazonas, Venezuela References: Natural History Museum Vienna collection (as inclusions in rock crystal)
ⓘ 'Feldspar Group' Locality: Churuata, Amazonas, Venezuela References: Woolley, A. R. (1987) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. Part 1: North and South America .
ⓘ 'Feldspar Group var. Perthite' Locality: Churuata, Amazonas, Venezuela References: Woolley, A. R. (1987) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. Part 1: North and South America .
ⓘ 'Monazite' Formula: REE(PO4)Locality: Churuata, Amazonas, Venezuela References: U. S. Geological Survey Woolley, A. R. (1987) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. Part 1: North and South America . Corporacion Venezolana de Guayana. (1993) Geology and mineral resource assessment of the Venezuelan Guayana Shield. USGS Bulletin: 2062 Orris, Greta J., Grauch, Richard I. (2002) Rare Earth Element Mines, Deposits, and Occurrences. Open-File Report 2002-189. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr02189
ⓘ Nepheline Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16)Locality: Churuata, Amazonas, Venezuela References: Woolley, A. R. (1987) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. Part 1: North and South America . Orris, Greta J., Grauch, Richard I. (2002) Rare Earth Element Mines, Deposits, and Occurrences. Open-File Report 2002-189. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr02189
ⓘ Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2OLocality: Cerro Autana Cave, Amazonas, Venezuela References: Urbani, F. (1996) Venezuelan cave minerals: a review. Boletín de la Sociedad Venezolana de Espeleología, No.30, 1-13.
ⓘ 'Pyrochlore Group' Formula: A2Nb2(O,OH)6ZLocality: Churuata, Amazonas, Venezuela References: Woolley, A. R. (1987) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. Part 1: North and South America . Orris, Greta J., Grauch, Richard I. (2002) Rare Earth Element Mines, Deposits, and Occurrences. Open-File Report 2002-189. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr02189
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2Localities: Churuata, Amazonas, Venezuela Cerro Autana Cave, Amazonas, Venezuela La Esmeralda, Amazonas, Venezuela
ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2Locality: Cerro Autana Cave, Amazonas, Venezuela References: Urbani, F. (1996) Venezuelan cave minerals: a review. Boletín de la Sociedad Venezolana de Espeleología, No.30, 1-13.
ⓘ Quartz var. Rock Crystal Formula: SiO2Locality: La Esmeralda, Amazonas, Venezuela References: (n.d.) Collection , Natural History Museum Vienna.
ⓘ Riebeckite Formula: ◻[Na2][Fe2+3Fe3+2]Si8O22(OH)2Locality: Churuata, Amazonas, Venezuela References: U. S. Geological Survey Woolley, A. R. (1987) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. Part 1: North and South America . Corporacion Venezolana de Guayana. (1993) Geology and mineral resource assessment of the Venezuelan Guayana Shield. USGS Bulletin: 2062 Orris, Greta J., Grauch, Richard I. (2002) Rare Earth Element Mines, Deposits, and Occurrences. Open-File Report 2002-189. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr02189
ⓘ Sodalite Formula: Na4(Si3Al3)O12ClLocality: Churuata, Amazonas, Venezuela References: Woolley, A. R. (1987) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. Part 1: North and South America . Orris, Greta J., Grauch, Richard I. (2002) Rare Earth Element Mines, Deposits, and Occurrences. Open-File Report 2002-189. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr02189
ⓘ Sveite (TL) Formula: (K3-x◻x)Al8(NO3)6O8Cl4 · nH2OType Locality: References: Martini, J.E.J. (1980) Sveite, a new mineral from Autana Cave, Territorio Federal Amazonas, Venezuel. South African Journal of Geology, 83:2, 239-241.
ⓘ Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4)Locality: Churuata, Amazonas, Venezuela References: U. S. Geological Survey Corporacion Venezolana de Guayana. (1993) Geology and mineral resource assessment of the Venezuelan Guayana Shield. USGS Bulletin: 2062 Orris, Greta J., Grauch, Richard I. (2002) Rare Earth Element Mines, Deposits, and Occurrences. Open-File Report 2002-189. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr02189
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