Mashhad County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Irani
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Mashhad County | County |
| Razavi Khorasan Province | Province |
| Iran | Country |
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Neighbouring regions:
Locality type:
Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Mashhad | 2,307,177 (2012) |
Other Languages:
French:
préfecture de Mashhad, Khorasan-e Razavi, Iran
Italian:
shahrestān di Mashhad, Razavi Khorasan, Iran
Russian:
Мешхед, Хорасан-Резави, Иран
Arabic:
مقاطعة مشهد, خراسان رضوي, إيران
Azeri:
Məşhəd şəhristanı, Rəzəvi Xorasan ostanı, İran
Dutch:
Mashhad, Razavi-Khorasan, Iran
Egyptian Arabic:
شهرستان مشهد, خراسان رضوى, ايران
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان مشهد, استان خراسان رضوی, ایران
Gilaki:
شهرستان مشهد, ايران
Irish Gaelic:
Contae Mashhad, An Iaráin
Japanese:
マシュハド郡, ラザヴィー・ホラーサーン州, イラン
Pashto:
مشهد ولسوالي, د رضوي خراسان ولايت, ايران
Serbo-Croatian:
Okrug Mašhad, Razavi Horasan, Iran
Tajik (Cyrillic Script):
Шаҳристони Машҳад, Устони Хуросони разавӣ, Эрон
Turkish:
Meşhed şehristanı, Razavi Horasan Eyaleti, İran
Ukrainian:
Шахрестан Мешхед, Хорасан-Резаві, Іран
Urdu:
شہرستان مشہد, صوبہ خراسان رضوی, ایران
Welsh:
Sir Mashhad, Iran
Western Punjabi:
شہرستان مشہد, ایران
Note on the mineral list:
Turquoise labeled as coming from "Mashhad" or "Mashhad County" is highly probably from the Nishâpûr deposit.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities13 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) Reference: Khalili, H. (1977) Columbite from Mashad Pegmatites, a first record in Iran. Mineralogical Magazine: 41: 132-133. |
| ⓘ Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS Reference: Saeb, M., Abedi, A., and Parvaresh, M. (2010): Goldschmidt Conference Abstracts 2010. |
| ⓘ Beryl Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18) Reference: Khalili, H. (1977) Columbite from Mashad Pegmatites, a first record in Iran. Mineralogical Magazine: 41: 132-133. |
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Reference: Karimpour, M.H., Torabian, E., and Babakhani, A.R. (2006): Geosciences 15(60), 130-141 |
| ⓘ 'Chlorite Group' Reference: Roger Sedgewick Collection |
| ⓘ 'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series' Description: Crystal aggregates of 1cm by 0.5cm in pegmatites, found in an outcrop during a road construction. Reference: Khalili, H. (1977) Columbite from Mashad Pegmatites, a first record in Iran. Mineralogical Magazine: 41: 132-133. |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS Reference: Karimpour, M.H., Torabian, E., and Babakhani, A.R. (2006): Geosciences 15(60), 130-141 |
| ⓘ Goethite Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH) Reference: Karimpour, M.H., Torabian, E., and Babakhani, A.R. (2006): Geosciences 15(60), 130-141 |
| ⓘ Gold Formula: Au Reference: Saeb, M., Abedi, A., and Parvaresh, M. (2010): Goldschmidt Conference Abstracts 2010. |
| ⓘ Heazlewoodite Formula: Ni3S2 Locality: Tshagal (Tschagal), Rabad Sefid (Rabat e Sefid), Mashhad County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran Reference: Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990 |
| ⓘ Microcline Formula: K(AlSi3O8) Reference: Khalili, H. (1977) Columbite from Mashad Pegmatites, a first record in Iran. Mineralogical Magazine: 41: 132-133. |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: Karimpour, M.H., Torabian, E., and Babakhani, A.R. (2006): Geosciences 15(60), 130-141 |
| ⓘ Pyrite var. Arsenic-bearing Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: Saeb, M., Abedi, A., and Parvaresh, M. (2010): Goldschmidt Conference Abstracts 2010. |
| ⓘ Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS Reference: Karimpour, M.H., Torabian, E., and Babakhani, A.R. (2006): Geosciences 15(60), 130-141 |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reference: Karimpour, M.H., Torabian, E., and Babakhani, A.R. (2006): Geosciences 15(60), 130-141 |
| ⓘ Turquoise Formula: CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O Reference: H. Abbasi |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Heazlewoodite | 2.BB.05 | Ni3S2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | var. Arsenic-bearing Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Turquoise | 8.DD.15 | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| ⓘ | Beryl | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| ⓘ | Microcline | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Turquoise | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
| Be | Beryllium | |
| Be | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Turquoise | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
| O | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| O | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| O | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Turquoise | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Al | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Si | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Turquoise | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Heazlewoodite | Ni3S2 |
| S | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite var. Arsenic-bearing Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite var. Arsenic-bearing Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| Ni | Nickel | |
| Ni | ⓘ Heazlewoodite | Ni3S2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Turquoise | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Fossils
There are 1 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.BETA TEST - These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.
| Occurrences | 53 | ||||||
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| Youngest Fossil Listed | 109 Ma (Early/Lower Cretaceous) | ||||||
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 122 Ma (Early/Lower Cretaceous) | ||||||
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References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Khalili, H. (1977) Columbite from Mashad Pegmatites, a first record in Iran. Mineralogical Magazine, 41, 132-133.
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| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mashhad_County |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q1270617 |
| GeoNames ID: | 449538 |
Localities in this Region
- Razavi Khorasan Province
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
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Mashhad County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran