Dead Sea, Southern District (HaDarom District), Israel (original) (raw)

Dead Sea, Southern District (HaDarom District), Israeli

Regional Level Types
Dead Sea Sea
Southern District (HaDarom District) District
Israel Country

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Mindat Locality ID:

225965

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:225965:2

d347b035-5a3c-400f-a3d4-40ad53ad2a32

Arabic:

البحر الميت, المنطقة الجنوبية, إسرائيل

French:

mer Morte, district sud, Israël

German:

Totes Meer, Südbezirk, Israel

Hebrew:

ים המלח, מחוז הדרום, ישראל

Italian:

Mar Morto, distretto Sud, Israele

Russian:

Мёртвое море, Южный округ, Израиль

Simplified Chinese:

死海, 南部区, 以色列

Spanish:

mar Muerto, Distrito Meridional, Israel

Afrikaans:

Dooie See, Suidelike distrik, Israel

Albanian:

Deti i Vdekur, Izraeli

Anglo-Saxon:

Dēad Sǣ, Israhēl

Aragonese:

Mar Muerta, Destrito Sud, Israel

Aramaic:

ܝܡܐ ܕܡܠܚܐ, ܐܝܣܪܐܝܠ

Armenian:

Մեռյալ ծով, Հարավային մարզ, Իսրայել

Asturian:

Mar Muertu, Israel

Azeri:

Ölü dəniz, Cənubi dairəsi , İsrail

Bashkir:

Үле диңгеҙ, Израиль

Basque:

Itsaso Hila, Hegoaldeko barrutia, Israel

Belarusian:

Мёртвае мора, Паўднёвая акруга Ізраіля, Ізраіль

Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):

Мёртвае мора, Паўднёвая акруга, Ізраіль

Bengali:

মৃত সাগর, ইসরায়েল

Bosnian:

Mrtvo more, Izrael

Breton:

Mor Marv, Distrig ar Su, Israel

Bulgarian:

Мъртво море, Южен окръг, Израел

Burmese:

ပင်လယ်သေ, အစ္စရေးနိုင်ငံ

Catalan:

mar Morta, districte del Sud, Israel

Cebuano:

Dead Sea , Southern District, Israel

Central Kurdish/Sorani:

زەریای مردوو, ئیسرائیل

Chuvash:

Вилĕ тинĕс, Израиль

Cornish:

Mor Marow, Ysrael

Corsican:

Mari Mortu, Israele

Croatian:

Mrtvo more, Izrael

Czech:

Mrtvé moře, Jižní distrikt, Izrael

Danish:

Det Døde Hav, Syddistriktet, Israel

Dutch:

Dode Zee, Zuid, Israël

Egyptian Arabic:

البحر الميت, اسرائيل

Esperanto:

Morta Maro, Suda distrikto de Israelo, Israelo

Estonian:

Surnumeri, Lõunaringkond, Iisrael

Farsi/Persian:

دریای مرده, استان جنوب, اسرائیل

Fiji Hindi:

Dead Sea, Israel

Finnish:

Kuollutmeri, Eteläinen hallintoalue, Israel

Galician:

Mar Morto, Israel

Georgian:

მკვდარი ზღვა, სამხრეთი რაიონი, ისრაელი

Greek:

Νεκρά θάλασσα, Ισραήλ

Hungarian:

Holt-tenger, Déli körzet, Izrael

Icelandic:

Dauðahaf, Ísrael

Indonesian:

Laut Mati, Distrik Selatan, Israel

Interlingua:

Mar Morte, Israel

Irish Gaelic:

An Mhuir Mharbh, Iosrael

Javanese:

Laut Mati, Israèl

Kabiye:

Teŋgu Kɩsɩbʋʋ, Izrɛɛlɩ

Kashubian:

Martwé Mòrze, Izrael

Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):

Өлі теңіз, Израильдің оңтүстік округі, Израиль

Khmer:

Dead Sea, អ៊ីស្រាអែល

Kurdish (Latin Script):

Gola Mirî, Îsraêl

Kyrgyz:

Жансыз деңиз, Израиль

Latin:

Mare Mortuum, Israël

Latvian:

Nāves jūra, Dienvidu apgabals, Izraēla

Limburgian:

Doeaj Zieë, Israël

Lithuanian:

Negyvoji jūra, Pietų apskritis, Izraelis

Lower Sorbian:

Wumarłe mórjo, Israel

Luxembourgish:

Doudegt Mier, Israel

Macedonian:

Мртво Море, Јужен округ, Израел

Maithili:

मृत सागर, इजरायल

Malagasy:

Ranomasina Maty, Isiraely

Malay:

Laut Mati, Daerah Selatan, Israel

Malayalam:

ചാവുകടൽ, ഇസ്രയേൽ

Marathi:

मृत समुद्र, इस्रायल

Min Dong Chinese:

Sī-hāi, Ī-sáik-liĕk

Mingrelian:

ღურელი ზუღა, ისრაელი

Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:

Sí-hái, Lâm-pō͘-koān , Í-sek-lia̍t

Mongolian:

Сөнөсөн тэнгис, Израиль

Newar / Nepal Bhasa:

मृत सागर, इजरायल

Norwegian:

Dødehavet, Sørdistriktet, Israel

Norwegian (Nynorsk):

Daudehavet, Det sørlege distriktet i Israel, Israel

Occitan:

Mar Mòrta, Israèl

Piedmontese:

Mar Mòrt, Israel

Polish:

Morze Martwe, Dystrykt Południowy, Izrael

Portuguese:

Mar Morto, Distrito Sul, Israel

Punjabi:

ਮੁਰਦਾ ਸਾਗਰ, ਇਜ਼ਰਾਇਲ

Quechua:

Wañusqa Qucha, Urin distritu , Israyil

Ripuarian:

Duud Meer, Israel

Romanian:

Marea Moartă, Districtul de Sud, Israel

Rusyn:

Мертве море, Ізраіль

Samogitian:

Smertėis jūra, Izraelis

Sanskrit:

मृतसागरः, इजराइल

Sardinian:

Mare Mortu, Israele

Scots:

Dead Sea, Soothren Destrict, Israel

Serbian:

Мртво море, Јужни округ, Израел

Serbo-Croatian:

Mrtvo more, Južni okrug, Izrael

Sicilian:

Mari Mortu, Israeli

Slovak:

Mŕtve more, Izrael

Slovenian:

Mrtvo morje, Izrael

South Azerbaijani:

اولو دنیز, ايسراییل

Sundanese:

Laut Mati, Israél

Swahili:

Bahari ya Chumvi, Israel

Swedish:

Döda havet, Södra distriktet, Israel

Tagalog:

Dagat Patay, Israel

Tajik (Cyrillic Script):

Баҳри мурда, Исроил

Tamil:

சாக்கடல், தெற்கு மாவட்டம், இசுரேல்

Telugu:

మృత సముద్రము, ఇజ్రాయిల్

Thai:

ทะเลเดดซี, ประเทศอิสราเอล

Traditional Chinese:

死海, 南部區, 以色列

Turkish:

Lut Gölü, Güney Bölgesi, İsrail

Turkmen:

Öli deňiz, Ysraýyl

Ukrainian:

Мертве море, Південний округ, Ізраїль

Upper Sorbian:

Mortwe morjo, Israel

Urdu:

بحیرہ مردار, جنوبی ضلع , اسرائیل

Uzbek (Latin Script):

Oʻlik dengiz, Isroil

Vietnamese:

Biển Chết, Quận Nam, Israel

Waray:

Dagat nga patay, Israel

West Frisian:

Deade See, Israel

Western Punjabi:

بحرہ مردار, تھلواں ضلع, اسرائیل

Yiddish:

ים המלח, דרום דיסטריקט, ישראל

Zazaki:

Deryao Merde, İsrail

Hypersaline lake (33.7% salinity) bordering Jordan to the east and Israel and the West Bank to the west.
Located 423 metres (1,388 ft) below sea level.

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20 valid minerals. 2 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

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AndraditeFormula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3Locality: Har Ye'elim, Dead Sea, Southern District (HaDarom District), IsraelReferences: Kruszewski, Łukasz, Palchik, Vyacheslav, Vapnik, Yevgeny, Nowak, Katarzyna, Banasik, Kamila, Galuskina, Irina (2021) Mineralogical, Geochemical, and Rock Mechanic Characteristics of Zeolite-Bearing Rocks of the Hatrurim Basin, Israel. Minerals, 11 (10) 1062 doi:10.3390/min11101062
AnorthiteFormula: Ca(Al2Si2O8)Locality: Har Ye'elim, Dead Sea, Southern District (HaDarom District), IsraelReferences: Kruszewski, Łukasz, Palchik, Vyacheslav, Vapnik, Yevgeny, Nowak, Katarzyna, Banasik, Kamila, Galuskina, Irina (2021) Mineralogical, Geochemical, and Rock Mechanic Characteristics of Zeolite-Bearing Rocks of the Hatrurim Basin, Israel. Minerals, 11 (10) 1062 doi:10.3390/min11101062
Barioferrite (TL)Formula: BaFe3+12O19Type Locality: References: Murashko, M.N., Chukanov, N.V., Mukhanova, A.A., Vapnik, E., Britvin, S.N., Krivovichev, S.V., Polekhovsky, Yu.S. & Ivakin, Yu.D. (2010) Barioferrite BaFe3+12O19 - a new magnetoplumbite-group mineral from Hatrurim Formation, Israel. Zapiski Rossiyskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva: 139(3): 22-3. English translation: (2011) Geology of Ore Deposits: 53: 558-563.
BaryteFormula: BaSO4Locality: Har Ye'elim, Dead Sea, Southern District (HaDarom District), IsraelReferences: Murashko, M. et al (2010) Zapiski RMO, 139, 3, 22-30. Kruszewski, Łukasz, Palchik, Vyacheslav, Vapnik, Yevgeny, Nowak, Katarzyna, Banasik, Kamila, Galuskina, Irina (2021) Mineralogical, Geochemical, and Rock Mechanic Characteristics of Zeolite-Bearing Rocks of the Hatrurim Basin, Israel. Minerals, 11 (10) 1062 doi:10.3390/min11101062
CalciteFormula: CaCO3Locality: Har Ye'elim, Dead Sea, Southern District (HaDarom District), IsraelReferences: Murashko, M. et al (2010) Zapiski RMO, 139, 3, 22-30. Kruszewski, Łukasz, Palchik, Vyacheslav, Vapnik, Yevgeny, Nowak, Katarzyna, Banasik, Kamila, Galuskina, Irina (2021) Mineralogical, Geochemical, and Rock Mechanic Characteristics of Zeolite-Bearing Rocks of the Hatrurim Basin, Israel. Minerals, 11 (10) 1062 doi:10.3390/min11101062
Clinoptilolite-CaFormula: Ca3(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2OLocality: Har Ye'elim, Dead Sea, Southern District (HaDarom District), IsraelReferences: Kruszewski, Łukasz, Palchik, Vyacheslav, Vapnik, Yevgeny, Nowak, Katarzyna, Banasik, Kamila, Galuskina, Irina (2021) Mineralogical, Geochemical, and Rock Mechanic Characteristics of Zeolite-Bearing Rocks of the Hatrurim Basin, Israel. Minerals, 11 (10) 1062 doi:10.3390/min11101062
DiopsideFormula: CaMgSi2O6Locality: Har Ye'elim, Dead Sea, Southern District (HaDarom District), IsraelReferences: Kruszewski, Łukasz, Palchik, Vyacheslav, Vapnik, Yevgeny, Nowak, Katarzyna, Banasik, Kamila, Galuskina, Irina (2021) Mineralogical, Geochemical, and Rock Mechanic Characteristics of Zeolite-Bearing Rocks of the Hatrurim Basin, Israel. Minerals, 11 (10) 1062 doi:10.3390/min11101062
'Ellestadite'Locality: Har Ye'elim, Dead Sea, Southern District (HaDarom District), IsraelReferences: Gross S (1984) Occurrence of ye'elimite and ellestadite in an unusual cobble from the "pseudo-conglomerate" of the Hatrurim basin, Israel. Geological Survey of Israel Current Research, 1-4
EsseneiteFormula: CaFe3+[AlSiO6]Locality: Har Ye'elim, Dead Sea, Southern District (HaDarom District), IsraelReferences: Kruszewski, Łukasz, Palchik, Vyacheslav, Vapnik, Yevgeny, Nowak, Katarzyna, Banasik, Kamila, Galuskina, Irina (2021) Mineralogical, Geochemical, and Rock Mechanic Characteristics of Zeolite-Bearing Rocks of the Hatrurim Basin, Israel. Minerals, 11 (10) 1062 doi:10.3390/min11101062
FluorapatiteFormula: Ca5(PO4)3FLocality: Har Ye'elim, Dead Sea, Southern District (HaDarom District), IsraelReferences: Kruszewski, Łukasz, Palchik, Vyacheslav, Vapnik, Yevgeny, Nowak, Katarzyna, Banasik, Kamila, Galuskina, Irina (2021) Mineralogical, Geochemical, and Rock Mechanic Characteristics of Zeolite-Bearing Rocks of the Hatrurim Basin, Israel. Minerals, 11 (10) 1062 doi:10.3390/min11101062
Garronite-CaFormula: Na2Ca5Al12Si20O64 · 27H2OLocality: Har Ye'elim, Dead Sea, Southern District (HaDarom District), IsraelReferences: Kruszewski, Łukasz, Palchik, Vyacheslav, Vapnik, Yevgeny, Nowak, Katarzyna, Banasik, Kamila, Galuskina, Irina (2021) Mineralogical, Geochemical, and Rock Mechanic Characteristics of Zeolite-Bearing Rocks of the Hatrurim Basin, Israel. Minerals, 11 (10) 1062 doi:10.3390/min11101062
Gismondine-CaFormula: CaAl2Si2O8 · 4H2OLocality: Har Ye'elim, Dead Sea, Southern District (HaDarom District), IsraelReferences: Kruszewski, Łukasz, Palchik, Vyacheslav, Vapnik, Yevgeny, Nowak, Katarzyna, Banasik, Kamila, Galuskina, Irina (2021) Mineralogical, Geochemical, and Rock Mechanic Characteristics of Zeolite-Bearing Rocks of the Hatrurim Basin, Israel. Minerals, 11 (10) 1062 doi:10.3390/min11101062
GrossularFormula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3Locality: Har Ye'elim, Dead Sea, Southern District (HaDarom District), IsraelReferences: Kruszewski, Łukasz, Palchik, Vyacheslav, Vapnik, Yevgeny, Nowak, Katarzyna, Banasik, Kamila, Galuskina, Irina (2021) Mineralogical, Geochemical, and Rock Mechanic Characteristics of Zeolite-Bearing Rocks of the Hatrurim Basin, Israel. Minerals, 11 (10) 1062 doi:10.3390/min11101062
Grossular var. HydrogrossularLocality: Har Ye'elim, Dead Sea, Southern District (HaDarom District), IsraelReferences: Kruszewski, Łukasz, Palchik, Vyacheslav, Vapnik, Yevgeny, Nowak, Katarzyna, Banasik, Kamila, Galuskina, Irina (2021) Mineralogical, Geochemical, and Rock Mechanic Characteristics of Zeolite-Bearing Rocks of the Hatrurim Basin, Israel. Minerals, 11 (10) 1062 doi:10.3390/min11101062
HaliteFormula: NaClLocality: Ein Gedi, Dead Sea, Southern District (HaDarom District), IsraelReferences: en.wikipedia.org (n.d.) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead_Sea
LarniteFormula: Ca2SiO4Locality: Har Ye'elim, Dead Sea, Southern District (HaDarom District), IsraelReferences: Gross S (1984) Occurrence of ye'elimite and ellestadite in an unusual cobble from the "pseudo-conglomerate" of the Hatrurim basin, Israel. Geological Survey of Israel Current Research, 1-4
MaghemiteFormula: (Fe3+0.67◻0.33)Fe3+2O4Locality: Har Ye'elim, Dead Sea, Southern District (HaDarom District), IsraelReferences: Murashko, M. et al (2010) Zapiski RMO, 139, 3, 22-30.
MagnetiteFormula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4Locality: Har Ye'elim, Dead Sea, Southern District (HaDarom District), IsraelReferences: Murashko, M. et al (2010) Zapiski RMO, 139, 3, 22-30.
OpalFormula: SiO2 · nH2OLocality: Har Ye'elim, Dead Sea, Southern District (HaDarom District), IsraelReferences: Kruszewski, Łukasz, Palchik, Vyacheslav, Vapnik, Yevgeny, Nowak, Katarzyna, Banasik, Kamila, Galuskina, Irina (2021) Mineralogical, Geochemical, and Rock Mechanic Characteristics of Zeolite-Bearing Rocks of the Hatrurim Basin, Israel. Minerals, 11 (10) 1062 doi:10.3390/min11101062
Phillipsite-CaFormula: Ca3(Si10Al6)O32 · 12H2OLocality: Har Ye'elim, Dead Sea, Southern District (HaDarom District), IsraelReferences: Kruszewski, Łukasz, Palchik, Vyacheslav, Vapnik, Yevgeny, Nowak, Katarzyna, Banasik, Kamila, Galuskina, Irina (2021) Mineralogical, Geochemical, and Rock Mechanic Characteristics of Zeolite-Bearing Rocks of the Hatrurim Basin, Israel. Minerals, 11 (10) 1062 doi:10.3390/min11101062
Thomsonite-CaFormula: NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2OLocality: Har Ye'elim, Dead Sea, Southern District (HaDarom District), IsraelReferences: Kruszewski, Łukasz, Palchik, Vyacheslav, Vapnik, Yevgeny, Nowak, Katarzyna, Banasik, Kamila, Galuskina, Irina (2021) Mineralogical, Geochemical, and Rock Mechanic Characteristics of Zeolite-Bearing Rocks of the Hatrurim Basin, Israel. Minerals, 11 (10) 1062 doi:10.3390/min11101062
Ye'elimite (TL)Formula: Ca4Al6(SO4)O12Type Locality: References: Gross S (1984) Occurrence of ye'elimite and ellestadite in an unusual cobble from the "pseudo-conglomerate" of the Hatrurim basin, Israel. Geological Survey of Israel Current Research, 1-4

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Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead_Sea
Wikidata ID: Q23883
GeoNames ID: 295347

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