Cap Timiris, Nouamghar, Akjoujt (Akjout; Fort Repoux), Inchiri Region, Mauritaniai
Regional Level Types | |
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Cap Timiris | - not defined - |
Nouamghar | - not defined - |
Akjoujt (Akjout; Fort Repoux) | - not defined - |
Inchiri Region | Region |
Mauritania | Country |
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 19° 19' 0'' North , 16° 23' 59'' West |
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Latitude & Longitude (decimal): | 19.31670,-16.40000 |
GeoHash: | G#: eekmfu3zu |
KΓΆppen climate type: | BWh : Hot deserts climate |
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Regions containing this locality
African Plate | Tectonic Plate |
Sahara Desert, North Africa | Desert |
West Africa | UN Subregion |
Northwest Africa Meteorites | Meteorite Fall Location |
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Standard Detailed Strunz Dana Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
3 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
β 'Garnet Group' Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3 Reference: Mauritanian Geological Survey (1995) database |
β Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 Reference: Mauritanian Geological Survey (1995) database |
β Rutile Formula: TiO2 Reference: Mauritanian Geological Survey (1995) database |
β Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) Reference: Mauritanian Geological Survey (1995) database |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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β | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
β | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
β | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
Group 4 - SIMPLE OXIDES | |||
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A2X3 | |||
β | Ilmenite | 4.3.5.1 | Fe2+TiO3 |
AX2 | |||
β | Rutile | 4.4.1.1 | TiO2 |
Group 51 - NESOSILICATES Insular SiO4 Groups Only | |||
Insular SiO4 Groups Only with cations in >[6] coordination | |||
β | Zircon | 51.5.2.1 | Zr(SiO4) |
Unclassified Minerals, Mixtures, etc. | |||
β | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
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O | β Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
O | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
O | β Rutile | TiO2 |
O | β Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
Si | β Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
Ti | Titanium | |
Ti | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
Ti | β Rutile | TiO2 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
Zr | Zirconium | |
Zr | β Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
Regional Geology
This geological map and associated information on rock units at or nearby to the coordinates given for this locality is based on relatively small scale geological maps provided by various national Geological Surveys. This does not necessarily represent the complete geology at this locality but it gives a background for the region in which it is found.
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Quaternary 0 - 2.588 Ma ID: 3307343 | Age: Pleistocene (0 - 2.588 Ma) Lithology: Sedimentary Reference: ThiΓ©blemont, D. (ed.). New edition of the 1:10,000,000 geological map of Africa. CGMW-BRGM. [190] |
Neogene 2.588 - 23.03 Ma ID: 3185124 | Cenozoic sedimentary rocks Age: Neogene (2.588 - 23.03 Ma) Lithology: Sedimentary rocks Reference: Chorlton, L.B. Generalized geology of the world: bedrock domains and major faults in GIS format: a small-scale world geology map with an extended geological attribute database. doi: 10.4095/223767. Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 5529. [154] |
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