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Hadjer-Lamis Region, Chadi
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Hadjer-Lamis RegionRegion
ChadCountry

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Neighbouring regions:
Guéra Region, Chad
Batha Region, Chad
Chari-Baguirmi Region, Chad
N'Djamena Region, Chad
Lac Region, Chad
Kanem Region, Chad
Far North Region, Cameroon
Bahr el Gazel Region, Chad
Type:
Region
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Massaguet17,906 (2012)
Massakory15,406 (2012)
Bokoro14,723 (2014)
Ngama12,438 (2006)
Mindat Locality ID:
131971
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:131971:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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Arabic:
حجر لميس , تشاد
French:
Hadjer-Lamis, Tchad
German:
Region Hadjer-Lamis, Tschad
Italian:
regione di Hadjer-Lamis, Ciad
Russian:
Хаджер-Ламис, Чад
Simplified Chinese:
哈傑爾-拉密區, 乍得
Spanish:
Región de Hadjer-Lamis, Chad
Basque:
Hadjer-Lamis, Txad
Bengali:
হাজের লামিস অঞ্চল, চাদ
Bulgarian:
Хаджер-Ламис, Чад
Catalan:
Regió d'Hadjer-Lamis, Txad
Cebuano:
Hadjer-Lamis, Chad
Danish:
Hadjer-Lamis, Tchad
Dutch:
Hadjer-Lamis, Tsjaad
Estonian:
Hadjer-Lamis, Tšaad
Finnish:
Hadjer-Lamis, Tšad
Galician:
Hadjer-Lamis, Chad
Georgian:
ჰაჯერ-ლამისის რეგიონი, ჩადი
Greek:
Χάτζερ-Λάμις, Τσαντ
Gujarati:
હૅજર-લામિસ પ્રદેશ, ચૅડ
Hindi:
हद्जर-लामिस क्षेत्र, चाड
Indonesian:
Region Hadjer-Lamis, Chad
Japanese:
ハジェル＝ラミ州, チャド
Kannada:
ಹಡ್ಜೆರ್-ಲಾಮಿಸ್ ಪ್ರದೇಶ, ಚಾಡ್
Korean:
하제르라미주, 차드
Latvian:
Hadžēras-Lami reģions, Čada
Lithuanian:
Hadžero–Lamiso regionas, Čadas
Malay:
Hadjer-Lamis Region, Chad
Marathi:
हदजर-लामीस प्रांत, चाड
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Hadjer-Lamis Chiu, Chad
Northern Frisian:
Hadjer-Lamis, Tschad
Norwegian:
Hadjer-Lamis, Tsjad
Polish:
Region Hadjer-Lamis, Chad
Portuguese:
Hadjer-Lamis, Chade
Romanian:
Regiunea Hadjer-Lamis, Ciad
Sinhalese:
හජෙර්-ලමිස් කලාපය, චෑඩ්
Swedish:
Hadjer-Lamis , Tchad
Tamil:
ஹட்ஜர் -லாமிஸ் பகுதி, சாட்
Telugu:
హద్జర్-లామిస్ ప్రాంతం, చాద్
Thai:
เฮดเจอ ลามิส, ชาด
Traditional Chinese:
哈傑爾-拉密區, 乍得
Turkish:
Hadjer-Lamis, Çad
Ukrainian:
Хаджер-Ламіс, Чад
Urdu:
حجر-لامیس علاقہ, چاڈ
Vietnamese:
Khu vực Hadjer-Lamis, Tchad


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Mineral List

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6 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Aegirine
Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6
ⓘ Arfvedsonite
Formula: [Na][Na2][Fe2+4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Riebeckite
Formula: ◻[Na2][Fe2+3Fe3+2]Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘ Sanidine
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ 'Sodic amphibole'

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘAegirine9.DA.25NaFe3+Si2O6
ⓘArfvedsonite9.DE.25[Na][Na2][Fe2+4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘRiebeckite9.DE.25◻[Na2][Fe2+3Fe3+2]Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘSanidine9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Sodic amphibole'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Hⓘ Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Oⓘ Arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
Oⓘ SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
NaSodium
Naⓘ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Naⓘ Arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Naⓘ Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Siⓘ Arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
Siⓘ SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
KPotassium
Kⓘ SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
FeIron
Feⓘ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Feⓘ Arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2

Fossils

There are 1 fossil locality from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences2
Youngest Fossil Listed5.33 Ma (Miocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed11.6 Ma (Miocene)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Toros Menalla211.608 - 5.333 Ma (Miocene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Megantereon
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Felidae : Megantereon11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
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Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hadjer-Lamis_(region)
Wikidata ID:Q1042437
GeoNames ID:7603251

Localities in this Region

Chad

Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect

AfricaContinent
African PlateTectonic Plate

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