Benishangul-Gumuz Region, Ethiopia (original) (raw)

Benishangul-Gumuz Region, Ethiopiai

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Benishangul-Gumuz Region Region
Ethiopia Country

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Place Population
Āsosa 30,512 (2018)

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:24273:3

381d8a10-3913-4820-a035-ead604f88bdd

Other/historical names associated with this locality:

Benshangul-Gumaz

Amharic:

ቤንሻንጉል-ጉምዝ, ኢትዮጵያ

French:

Benishangul-Gumaz, Éthiopie

German:

Benishangul-Gumuz, Äthiopien

Italian:

regione Benisciangul-Gumus, Etiopia

Russian:

Бенишангул-Гумуз, Эфиопия

Simplified Chinese:

本尚古勒-古馬茲州, 埃塞俄比亚

Spanish:

Benishangul-Gumaz, Etiopía

Arabic:

بنيشنقول-قماز, إثيوبيا

Bengali:

বেনসিংগল-গামুজ অঞ্চল, ইথিওপিয়া

Breton:

Benishangul-Gumuz, Etiopia

Bulgarian:

Бенишангул-Гумуз, Етиопия

Catalan:

Benishangul-Gumaz, Etiòpia

Cebuano:

Benishangul-Gumuz Region, Etiopia

Croatian:

Benišangul-Gumuz, Etiopija

Czech:

Beningšangul-Gumuz, Etiopie

Danish:

Benishangul-Gumuz, Etiopien

Dutch:

Benishangul-Gumuz, Ethiopië

Esperanto:

Beniŝangul-Gumazo, Etiopio

Finnish:

Benishangul-Gumuz, Etiopia

Georgian:

ბენიშანგულ-გუმუზის რეგიონი, ეთიოპია

Greek:

Μπενισανγούλ Γκουμούζ, Αιθιοπία

Gujarati:

બેનિશાન્ગુલ-ગુમુઝ પ્રદેશ, ઇથિયોપિયા

Hebrew:

בנישנגול-גומאז, אתיופיה

Hindi:

बेनिशंगुल-गुमुज़ प्रदेश, इथियोपिया

Hungarian:

Benishangul-Gumuz, Etiópia

Indonesian:

Region Benishangul-Gumaz, Ethiopia

Japanese:

ベニシャングル・グムズ州, エチオピア

Kannada:

ಬೆನಿಶಂಗುಲ್-ಗುಮುಜ್ ಪ್ರದೇಶ, ಇತಿಯೋಪಿಯ

Latvian:

Benišangulas Gumizas kiliks, Etiopija

Lithuanian:

Benišangul-Gumuzo regionas, Etiopija

Malay:

Benishangul-Gumuz Region, Habsyah

Marathi:

बेनिशंगुल-गमझ प्रदेश, इथियोपिया

Norwegian:

Benishangul-Gumuz, Etiopia

Norwegian (Nynorsk):

Benishangul-Gumaz, Etiopia

Polish:

Bienszangul-Gumuz, Etiopia

Portuguese:

Benishangul-Gumaz, Etiópia

Romanian:

Statul Benishangul-Gumuz, Etiopia

Serbian:

Бенишангул-Гумуз, Етиопија

Serbo-Croatian:

Regija Benišangul-Gumuz, Etiopija

Sinhalese:

බෙනිෂන්ගුල් -ගුමුස් කලාපය, ඉතියෝපියාව

Swahili:

Jimbo la Benishangul-Gumuz, Ethiopia

Swedish:

Benishangul-Gumuz, Etiopien

Tamil:

பெனிஷங்குள் -குமுஸ் பகுதி, எதியோப்பியா

Telugu:

బెనిస్హాంగుల్-గుముజ్ ప్రాంతం, ఇథియోపియా

Thai:

แถบเบนิชันกุล-กูมุซ, ประเทศเอธิโอเปีย

Traditional Chinese:

本尚古勒-古馬茲州, 埃塞俄比亞

Turkish:

Benishangul-Gumuz Bölgesi, Etiyopya

Ukrainian:

Бенішангул-Гумуз, Ефіопія

Urdu:

بینشانگول-گوموز علاقہ, ایتھوپیا

Vietnamese:

Benishangul-Gumuz, Ethiopia

Zulu:

Benishangul-Gumaz, I-Ithiopia

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ AlmandineFormula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3Locality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.
ⓘ AnnabergiteFormula: Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2OLocality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data (2013)
ⓘ BismuthiniteFormula: Bi2S3Locality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.
ⓘ BismutiteFormula: (BiO)2CO3Locality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.
ⓘ BruciteFormula: Mg(OH)2Locality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data (2013)
ⓘ CassiteriteFormula: SnO2Locality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.
ⓘ ChalcopyriteFormula: CuFeS2Locality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.
ⓘ ChromiteFormula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4Locality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data (2004)
ⓘ ClinochloreFormula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8Locality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.
ⓘ Clinochlore var. Chromium-bearing ClinochloreFormula: Mg5(Al,Cr)2Si3O10(OH)8Locality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.
ⓘ CobaltiteFormula: CoAsSLocality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data (2013)
ⓘ DraviteFormula: NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)Locality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.
ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)Formula: (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6Locality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.
ⓘ GahniteFormula: ZnAl2O4Locality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.
ⓘ GoldFormula: AuLocality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.
ⓘ HematiteFormula: Fe2O3Locality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.
ⓘ HercyniteFormula: Fe2+Al2O4Locality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.
ⓘ IlmeniteFormula: Fe2+TiO3Locality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.
ⓘ IrarsiteFormula: (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsSLocality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.
ⓘ IridiumFormula: (Ir,Os,Ru)Locality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.
ⓘ KyaniteFormula: Al2(SiO4)OLocality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.
ⓘ LauriteFormula: RuS2Locality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.
ⓘ LeadFormula: PbLocality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.
✪ MagnesiochromiteFormula: MgCr2O4Locality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data (2004)
ⓘ MagnesiteFormula: MgCO3Locality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.
ⓘ Magnesite var. Iron-bearing MagnesiteFormula: (Mg,Fe)CO3Locality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.
ⓘ MagnetiteFormula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4Locality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.
ⓘ Magnetite var. ChrommagnetiteFormula: Fe2+(Fe3+,Cr3+)2O4Locality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data (2013)
ⓘ Magnetite var. IshkuliteFormula: Fe2+(Fe3+,Cr3+)2O4Locality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.
ⓘ MilleriteFormula: NiSLocality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data (2013)
ⓘ MuscoviteFormula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2Locality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.
ⓘ OsmiumFormula: (Os,Ir,Ru)Locality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.
ⓘ Osmium var. IridosmineFormula: (Os,Ir)Locality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.
ⓘ Phillipsite-CaFormula: Ca3(Si10Al6)O32 · 12H2OLocality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.
ⓘ PolydymiteFormula: Ni2+Ni3+2S4Locality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data (2013)
ⓘ PyriteFormula: FeS2Locality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.
ⓘ 'Pyrochlore Group'Formula: A2Nb2(O,OH)6ZLocality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.
ⓘ QuartzFormula: SiO2Locality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.
ⓘ RutheniridosmineFormula: (Ir,Os,Ru)Locality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.
ⓘ RutheniumFormula: (Ru,Ir)Locality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.
ⓘ RutileFormula: TiO2Locality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.
ⓘ SillimaniteFormula: Al2(SiO4)OLocality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.
ⓘ SperryliteFormula: PtAs2Locality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.
ⓘ SphaleriteFormula: ZnSLocality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.
ⓘ StauroliteFormula: Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)Locality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.
ⓘ TalcFormula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2Locality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.
ⓘ UvaroviteFormula: Ca3Cr2(SiO4)3Locality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.
ⓘ ViolariteFormula: Fe2+Ni3+2S4Locality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data (2013)
ⓘ ZirconFormula: Zr(SiO4)Locality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.
ⓘ Zircon var. CyrtoliteFormula: Zr[(SiO4),(OH)4]Locality: Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, EthiopiaReferences: Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘ Lead 1.AA.05 Pb
ⓘ Gold 1.AA.05 Au
ⓘ Ruthenium 1.AF.05 (Ru,Ir)
ⓘ Osmium 1.AF.05 (Os,Ir,Ru)
ⓘ Rutheniridosmine 1.AF.05 (Ir,Os,Ru)
ⓘ Osmium var. Iridosmine 1.AF.05 (Os,Ir)
ⓘ Iridium 1.AF.10 (Ir,Os,Ru)
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ Sphalerite 2.CB.05a ZnS
ⓘ Chalcopyrite 2.CB.10a CuFeS2
ⓘ Millerite 2.CC.20 NiS
ⓘ Violarite 2.DA.05 Fe2+Ni3+2S4
ⓘ Polydymite 2.DA.05 Ni2+Ni3+2S4
ⓘ Bismuthinite 2.DB.05 Bi2S3
ⓘ Pyrite 2.EB.05a FeS2
ⓘ Laurite 2.EB.05a RuS2
ⓘ Sperrylite 2.EB.05a PtAs2
ⓘ Cobaltite 2.EB.25 CoAsS
ⓘ Irarsite 2.EB.25 (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ 'Pyrochlore Group' 4.00. A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
ⓘ Magnetite var. Ishkulite 4.BB.05 Fe2+(Fe3+,Cr3+)2O4
ⓘ 4.BB.05 Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ var. Chrommagnetite 4.BB.05 Fe2+(Fe3+,Cr3+)2O4
ⓘ Magnesiochromite 4.BB.05 MgCr2O4
ⓘ Gahnite 4.BB.05 ZnAl2O4
ⓘ Hercynite 4.BB.05 Fe2+Al2O4
ⓘ Chromite 4.BB.05 Fe2+Cr3+2O4
ⓘ Ilmenite 4.CB.05 Fe2+TiO3
ⓘ Hematite 4.CB.05 Fe2O3
ⓘ Quartz 4.DA.05 SiO2
ⓘ Rutile 4.DB.05 TiO2
ⓘ Cassiterite 4.DB.05 SnO2
ⓘ Euxenite-(Y) 4.DG.05 (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
ⓘ Brucite 4.FE.05 Mg(OH)2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ Magnesite 5.AB.05 MgCO3
ⓘ var. Iron-bearing Magnesite 5.AB.05 (Mg,Fe)CO3
ⓘ Bismutite 5.BE.25 (BiO)2CO3
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘ Annabergite 8.CE.40 Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ Uvarovite 9.AD.25 Ca3Cr2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Almandine 9.AD.25 Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Zircon 9.AD.30 Zr(SiO4)
ⓘ var. Cyrtolite 9.AD.30 Zr[(SiO4),(OH)4]
ⓘ Sillimanite 9.AF.05 Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘ Kyanite 9.AF.15 Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘ Staurolite 9.AF.30 Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)
ⓘ Dravite 9.CK.05 NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
ⓘ Talc 9.EC.05 Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite 9.EC.15 KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Clinochlore 9.EC.55 Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
ⓘ var. Chromium-bearing Clinochlore 9.EC.55 Mg5(Al,Cr)2Si3O10(OH)8
ⓘ Phillipsite-Ca 9.GC.10 Ca3(Si10Al6)O32 · 12H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

H Hydrogen
H ⓘ Annabergite Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
H ⓘ Brucite Mg(OH)2
H ⓘ Clinochlore Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
H ⓘ Dravite NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
H ⓘ Clinochlore var. Chromium-bearing Clinochlore Mg5(Al,Cr)2Si3O10(OH)8
H ⓘ Muscovite KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H ⓘ Pyrochlore Group A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
H ⓘ Staurolite Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
H ⓘ Talc Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
H ⓘ Phillipsite-Ca Ca3(Si10Al6)O32 · 12H2O
H ⓘ Zircon var. Cyrtolite Zr[(SiO4),(OH)4]
B Boron
B ⓘ Dravite NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
C Carbon
C ⓘ Bismutite (BiO)2CO3
C ⓘ Magnesite var. Iron-bearing Magnesite (Mg,Fe)CO3
C ⓘ Magnesite MgCO3
O Oxygen
O ⓘ Annabergite Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
O ⓘ Almandine Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3
O ⓘ Bismutite (BiO)2CO3
O ⓘ Magnesite var. Iron-bearing Magnesite (Mg,Fe)CO3
O ⓘ Brucite Mg(OH)2
O ⓘ Cassiterite SnO2
O ⓘ Chromite Fe2+Cr23+O4
O ⓘ Clinochlore Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
O ⓘ Dravite NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
O ⓘ Euxenite-(Y) (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
O ⓘ Gahnite ZnAl2O4
O ⓘ Hematite Fe2O3
O ⓘ Hercynite Fe2+Al2O4
O ⓘ Ilmenite Fe2+TiO3
O ⓘ Clinochlore var. Chromium-bearing Clinochlore Mg5(Al,Cr)2Si3O10(OH)8
O ⓘ Kyanite Al2(SiO4)O
O ⓘ Magnesite MgCO3
O ⓘ Magnesiochromite MgCr2O4
O ⓘ Magnetite Fe2+Fe23+O4
O ⓘ Muscovite KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O ⓘ Pyrochlore Group A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
O ⓘ Quartz SiO2
O ⓘ Rutile TiO2
O ⓘ Sillimanite Al2(SiO4)O
O ⓘ Staurolite Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
O ⓘ Talc Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
O ⓘ Uvarovite Ca3Cr2(SiO4)3
O ⓘ Zircon Zr(SiO4)
O ⓘ Phillipsite-Ca Ca3(Si10Al6)O32 · 12H2O
O ⓘ Zircon var. Cyrtolite Zr[(SiO4),(OH)4]
O ⓘ Magnetite var. Ishkulite Fe2+(Fe3+,Cr3+)2O4
O ⓘ Magnetite var. Chrommagnetite Fe2+(Fe3+,Cr3+)2O4
Na Sodium
Na ⓘ Dravite NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Mg Magnesium
Mg ⓘ Magnesite var. Iron-bearing Magnesite (Mg,Fe)CO3
Mg ⓘ Brucite Mg(OH)2
Mg ⓘ Clinochlore Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Mg ⓘ Dravite NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Mg ⓘ Clinochlore var. Chromium-bearing Clinochlore Mg5(Al,Cr)2Si3O10(OH)8
Mg ⓘ Magnesite MgCO3
Mg ⓘ Magnesiochromite MgCr2O4
Mg ⓘ Talc Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Al Aluminium
Al ⓘ Almandine Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Al ⓘ Clinochlore Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Al ⓘ Dravite NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Al ⓘ Gahnite ZnAl2O4
Al ⓘ Hercynite Fe2+Al2O4
Al ⓘ Clinochlore var. Chromium-bearing Clinochlore Mg5(Al,Cr)2Si3O10(OH)8
Al ⓘ Kyanite Al2(SiO4)O
Al ⓘ Muscovite KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al ⓘ Sillimanite Al2(SiO4)O
Al ⓘ Staurolite Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Al ⓘ Phillipsite-Ca Ca3(Si10Al6)O32 · 12H2O
Si Silicon
Si ⓘ Almandine Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Si ⓘ Clinochlore Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Si ⓘ Dravite NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Si ⓘ Clinochlore var. Chromium-bearing Clinochlore Mg5(Al,Cr)2Si3O10(OH)8
Si ⓘ Kyanite Al2(SiO4)O
Si ⓘ Muscovite KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si ⓘ Quartz SiO2
Si ⓘ Sillimanite Al2(SiO4)O
Si ⓘ Staurolite Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Si ⓘ Talc Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Si ⓘ Uvarovite Ca3Cr2(SiO4)3
Si ⓘ Zircon Zr(SiO4)
Si ⓘ Phillipsite-Ca Ca3(Si10Al6)O32 · 12H2O
Si ⓘ Zircon var. Cyrtolite Zr[(SiO4),(OH)4]
S Sulfur
S ⓘ Bismuthinite Bi2S3
S ⓘ Chalcopyrite CuFeS2
S ⓘ Cobaltite CoAsS
S ⓘ Irarsite (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
S ⓘ Laurite RuS2
S ⓘ Millerite NiS
S ⓘ Polydymite Ni2+Ni23+S4
S ⓘ Pyrite FeS2
S ⓘ Sphalerite ZnS
S ⓘ Violarite Fe2+Ni23+S4
K Potassium
K ⓘ Muscovite KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Ca Calcium
Ca ⓘ Euxenite-(Y) (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Ca ⓘ Uvarovite Ca3Cr2(SiO4)3
Ca ⓘ Phillipsite-Ca Ca3(Si10Al6)O32 · 12H2O
Ti Titanium
Ti ⓘ Euxenite-(Y) (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Ti ⓘ Ilmenite Fe2+TiO3
Ti ⓘ Rutile TiO2
Cr Chromium
Cr ⓘ Chromite Fe2+Cr23+O4
Cr ⓘ Clinochlore var. Chromium-bearing Clinochlore Mg5(Al,Cr)2Si3O10(OH)8
Cr ⓘ Magnesiochromite MgCr2O4
Cr ⓘ Uvarovite Ca3Cr2(SiO4)3
Cr ⓘ Magnetite var. Ishkulite Fe2+(Fe3+,Cr3+)2O4
Cr ⓘ Magnetite var. Chrommagnetite Fe2+(Fe3+,Cr3+)2O4
Fe Iron
Fe ⓘ Almandine Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Fe ⓘ Magnesite var. Iron-bearing Magnesite (Mg,Fe)CO3
Fe ⓘ Chalcopyrite CuFeS2
Fe ⓘ Chromite Fe2+Cr23+O4
Fe ⓘ Hematite Fe2O3
Fe ⓘ Hercynite Fe2+Al2O4
Fe ⓘ Ilmenite Fe2+TiO3
Fe ⓘ Magnetite Fe2+Fe23+O4
Fe ⓘ Pyrite FeS2
Fe ⓘ Staurolite Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Fe ⓘ Violarite Fe2+Ni23+S4
Fe ⓘ Magnetite var. Ishkulite Fe2+(Fe3+,Cr3+)2O4
Fe ⓘ Magnetite var. Chrommagnetite Fe2+(Fe3+,Cr3+)2O4
Co Cobalt
Co ⓘ Cobaltite CoAsS
Ni Nickel
Ni ⓘ Annabergite Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Ni ⓘ Millerite NiS
Ni ⓘ Polydymite Ni2+Ni23+S4
Ni ⓘ Violarite Fe2+Ni23+S4
Cu Copper
Cu ⓘ Chalcopyrite CuFeS2
Zn Zinc
Zn ⓘ Gahnite ZnAl2O4
Zn ⓘ Sphalerite ZnS
As Arsenic
As ⓘ Annabergite Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
As ⓘ Cobaltite CoAsS
As ⓘ Irarsite (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
As ⓘ Sperrylite PtAs2
Y Yttrium
Y ⓘ Euxenite-(Y) (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Zr Zirconium
Zr ⓘ Zircon Zr(SiO4)
Zr ⓘ Zircon var. Cyrtolite Zr[(SiO4),(OH)4]
Nb Niobium
Nb ⓘ Euxenite-(Y) (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Nb ⓘ Pyrochlore Group A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Ru Ruthenium
Ru ⓘ Irarsite (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
Ru ⓘ Iridium (Ir,Os,Ru)
Ru ⓘ Laurite RuS2
Ru ⓘ Osmium (Os,Ir,Ru)
Ru ⓘ Rutheniridosmine (Ir,Os,Ru)
Ru ⓘ Ruthenium (Ru,Ir)
Rh Rhodium
Rh ⓘ Irarsite (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
Sn Tin
Sn ⓘ Cassiterite SnO2
Ce Cerium
Ce ⓘ Euxenite-(Y) (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Ta Tantalum
Ta ⓘ Euxenite-(Y) (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Os Osmium
Os ⓘ Iridium (Ir,Os,Ru)
Os ⓘ Osmium (Os,Ir,Ru)
Os ⓘ Rutheniridosmine (Ir,Os,Ru)
Os ⓘ Osmium var. Iridosmine (Os,Ir)
Ir Iridium
Ir ⓘ Irarsite (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
Ir ⓘ Iridium (Ir,Os,Ru)
Ir ⓘ Osmium (Os,Ir,Ru)
Ir ⓘ Rutheniridosmine (Ir,Os,Ru)
Ir ⓘ Ruthenium (Ru,Ir)
Ir ⓘ Osmium var. Iridosmine (Os,Ir)
Pt Platinum
Pt ⓘ Irarsite (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
Pt ⓘ Sperrylite PtAs2
Au Gold
Au ⓘ Gold Au
Pb Lead
Pb ⓘ Lead Pb
Bi Bismuth
Bi ⓘ Bismuthinite Bi2S3
Bi ⓘ Bismutite (BiO)2CO3
Th Thorium
Th ⓘ Euxenite-(Y) (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
U Uranium
U ⓘ Euxenite-(Y) (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6

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Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benishangul-Gumuz_Region
Wikidata ID: Q207635
GeoNames ID: 444181

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