Somali Region, Ethiopiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Somali Region | Region |
| Ethiopia | Country |
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Type:
Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Jijiga | 56,821 (2014) |
Other Languages:
Amharic:
ሶማሌ ክልል, ኢትዮጵያ
French:
Somali, Éthiopie
German:
Somali, Äthiopien
Italian:
regione dei Somali, Etiopia
Russian:
Сомали, Эфиопия
Simplified Chinese:
索馬里州, 埃塞俄比亚
Somali:
Soomaali Galbeed, Itoobiya
Spanish:
Somali, Etiopía
Arabic:
الصومال, إثيوبيا
Bengali:
সোমালি অঞ্চল, ইথিওপিয়া
Breton:
Somali, Etiopia
Bulgarian:
Сомали, Етиопия
Catalan:
Regió Somali, Etiòpia
Cebuano:
Somali Region, Etiopia
Croatian:
Somali, Etiopija
Czech:
Somálsko, Etiopie
Danish:
Somali Region, Etiopien
Dutch:
Somali, Ethiopië
Esperanto:
Somala regiono, Etiopio
Estonian:
Somaalia osariik, Etioopia
Farsi/Persian:
استان سومالی, اتیوپی
Finnish:
Somali, Etiopia
Georgian:
სომალის რეგიონი, ეთიოპია
Greek:
Σομαλία, Αιθιοπία
Gujarati:
સોમાલી પ્રદેશ, ઇથિયોપિયા
Hebrew:
סומלי, אתיופיה
Hindi:
सोमाली प्रदेश, इथियोपिया
Hungarian:
Szomália, Etiópia
Indonesian:
Region Somali, Ethiopia
Japanese:
ソマリ州, エチオピア
Kannada:
ಸೊಮಾಲಿ ಪ್ರದೇಶ, ಇತಿಯೋಪಿಯ
Korean:
소말리주, 에티오피아
Latvian:
Somāli kiliks, Etiopija
Lithuanian:
Somalių regionas, Etiopija
Malay:
Somali Region, Habsyah
Marathi:
सोमाली प्रदेश, इथियोपिया
Norwegian:
Somali, Etiopia
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Somaliregionen, Etiopia
Polish:
Somali, Etiopia
Portuguese:
Somali , Etiópia
Romanian:
Statul Somali, Etiopia
Serbian:
Регион Сомали, Етиопија
Serbo-Croatian:
Regija Somali, Etiopija
Sinhalese:
ඔටෝනොමා ඩෙල් අට්ලාන්ටිකෝ නොර්ටේ කලාපය, ඉතියෝපියාව
Swahili:
Jimbo la Somali, Ethiopia
Swedish:
Somali, Etiopien
Tamil:
சோமாலி பகுதி, எதியோப்பியா
Telugu:
సోమాలి ప్రాంతం, ఇథియోపియా
Thai:
โซมาเลีย, ประเทศเอธิโอเปีย
Traditional Chinese:
索馬里州, 埃塞俄比亞
Turkish:
Somali Bölgesi, Etiyopya
Ukrainian:
Сомалі, Ефіопія
Urdu:
صومالی علاقہ, ایتھوپیا
Vietnamese:
Somali , Ethiopia
Western Punjabi:
صوبہ سومالی, ایتھوپیا
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| ⓘ Aegirine Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| ⓘ Alunite Formula: KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| ⓘ Anhydrite Formula: CaSO4 |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| ⓘ Dittmarite Formula: (NH4)Mg(PO4) · H2O |
| ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ Halite Formula: NaCl |
| ⓘ Hydroxylapatite Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(OH) |
| ⓘ Hydroxylapatite var. Carbonate-rich Hydroxylapatite Formula: Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(OH,O) |
| ⓘ Kaolinite ? Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ Montmorillonite Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ Opal ? Formula: SiO2 · nH2O Description: Recorded as "silica". |
| ⓘ Orthoclase Formula: K(AlSi3O8) |
| ⓘ 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Sylvanite Formula: AgAuTe4 |
| ⓘ Weddellite Formula: Ca(C2O4) · (2.5-x)H2O |
| ⓘ Whewellite Formula: Ca(C2O4) · H2O |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Sylvanite | 2.EA.05 | AgAuTe4 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Halite | 3.AA.20 | NaCl |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Opal ? | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Anhydrite | 7.AD.30 | CaSO4 |
| ⓘ | Alunite | 7.BC.10 | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Hydroxylapatite var. Carbonate-rich Hydroxylapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(OH,O) |
| ⓘ | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4)3(OH) | |
| ⓘ | Dittmarite | 8.CH.20 | (NH4)Mg(PO4) · H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Aegirine | 9.DA.25 | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| ⓘ | Montmorillonite | 9.EC.40 | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ | Kaolinite ? | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ | Orthoclase | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Group 10 - Organic Compounds | |||
| ⓘ | Weddellite | 10.AB.40 | Ca(C2O4) · (2.5-x)H2O |
| ⓘ | Whewellite | 10.AB.45 | Ca(C2O4) · H2O |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Hydroxylapatite var. Carbonate-rich Hydroxylapatite | Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(OH,O) |
| H | ⓘ Dittmarite | (NH4)Mg(PO4) · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Hydroxylapatite | Ca5(PO4)3(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Weddellite | Ca(C2O4) · (2.5-x)H2O |
| H | ⓘ Whewellite | Ca(C2O4) · H2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Hydroxylapatite var. Carbonate-rich Hydroxylapatite | Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(OH,O) |
| C | ⓘ Weddellite | Ca(C2O4) · (2.5-x)H2O |
| C | ⓘ Whewellite | Ca(C2O4) · H2O |
| N | Nitrogen | |
| N | ⓘ Dittmarite | (NH4)Mg(PO4) · H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Hydroxylapatite var. Carbonate-rich Hydroxylapatite | Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(OH,O) |
| O | ⓘ Dittmarite | (NH4)Mg(PO4) · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Hydroxylapatite | Ca5(PO4)3(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Weddellite | Ca(C2O4) · (2.5-x)H2O |
| O | ⓘ Whewellite | Ca(C2O4) · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| Na | ⓘ Halite | NaCl |
| Na | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Na | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Dittmarite | (NH4)Mg(PO4) · H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Al | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Al | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Al | ⓘ Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Hydroxylapatite var. Carbonate-rich Hydroxylapatite | Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(OH,O) |
| P | ⓘ Dittmarite | (NH4)Mg(PO4) · H2O |
| P | ⓘ Hydroxylapatite | Ca5(PO4)3(OH) |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| S | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Halite | NaCl |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| K | ⓘ Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Hydroxylapatite var. Carbonate-rich Hydroxylapatite | Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(OH,O) |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Hydroxylapatite | Ca5(PO4)3(OH) |
| Ca | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Weddellite | Ca(C2O4) · (2.5-x)H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Whewellite | Ca(C2O4) · H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | ⓘ Sylvanite | AgAuTe4 |
| Te | Tellurium | |
| Te | ⓘ Sylvanite | AgAuTe4 |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Sylvanite | AgAuTe4 |
Fossils
There are 15 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.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 | 130 |
|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 151 Ma (Late Jurassic) |
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 252 Ma (Permian) |
| Stratigraphic Units | Click here to view 8 stratigraphic units. |
| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. |
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 15 fossil localities |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somali_Region |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q202800 |
| GeoNames ID: | 444186 |
Localities in this Region
- Somali Region
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
AfricaContinent
- East African Rift System (EARS)Zone (Tectonic)
African Plate
- East African Rift
- Ethiopian RiftNarrow Rift
- Somali-Ogaden-Mandera Lugh basinBasin
- South AzaniaOrogenic Belt
Somali PlateTectonic Plate
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