Khost, Afghanistani
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Khost | Province |
| Afghanistan | Country |
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Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Khowst
Other Languages:
Farsi/Persian:
ولایت خوست, افغانستان
French:
Khôst, Afghanistan
German:
Chost, Afghanistan
Italian:
Provincia di Khowst, Afghanistan
Pashto:
خوست ولايت, افغانستان
Russian:
Хост, Афганистан
Simplified Chinese:
霍斯特省, 阿富汗
Spanish:
Provincia de Jost, Afganistán
Arabic:
ولاية خوست, أفغانستان
Asturian:
Khost, Afganistán
Azeri:
Xost vilayəti, Əfqanıstan
Basque:
Khost probintzia, Afganistan
Belarusian:
Хост, Афганістан
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Хост, Аўганістан
Bengali:
খোস্ত প্রদেশ, আফগানিস্তান
Bulgarian:
Хост, Афганистан
Catalan:
Província de Khost, Afganistan
Cebuano:
Velāyat-e Khowst, Apganistan
Central Kurdish/Sorani:
پارێزگای خۆست, ئەفغانستان
Czech:
Chóst, Afghánistán
Danish:
Khost, Afghanistan
Dutch:
Khost, Afghanistan
Esperanto:
Provinco Ĥost, Afganio
Estonian:
Khowsti provints, Afganistan
Finnish:
Khostin maakunta, Afganistan
Georgian:
ხოსტის პროვინცია, ავღანეთი
Greek:
Χοστ, Αφγανιστάν
Gujarati:
ખોસ્ત, અફઘાનિસ્તાન
Hindi:
ख़ोस्त प्रान्त, अफ़ग़ानिस्तान
Indonesian:
Provinsi Khost, Afganistan
Japanese:
ホースト州, アフガニスタン
Kannada:
ಖೋಸ್ಟ್, ಅಫ್ಘಾನಿಸ್ತಾನ
Korean:
호스트 주, 아프가니스탄
Latvian:
Houstas province, Afganistāna
Lithuanian:
Chosto provincija, Afganistanas
Luri:
آستوٙن خوست, ٱفغانستان
Malay:
Wilayah Khost, Afghanistan
Marathi:
खोस्ट, अफगाणिस्तान
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Khost Séng, Afghanistan
Mongolian:
Хост аймаг, Афганистан
Newar / Nepal Bhasa:
खोस्त प्रान्त, अफगानिस्तान
Norwegian:
Khost, Afghanistan
Polish:
Chost, Afganistan
Portuguese:
Khost, Afeganistão
Punjabi:
ਖੋਸਤ ਸੂਬਾ, ਅਫ਼ਗ਼ਾਨਿਸਤਾਨ
Romanian:
Provincia Khost, Afganistan
Scots:
Khost Province, Afghanistan
Serbian:
Провинција Коуст, Авганистан
Sinhalese:
කෝස්ට්, ඇෆ්ගනිස්ථානය
South Azerbaijani:
خوست ویلایت, افغانیستان
Sundanese:
Propinsi Khost, Apganistan
Swedish:
Khost, Afghanistan
Tagalog:
Lalawigan ng Khost, Afghanistan
Tajik (Cyrillic Script):
Вилояти Хуст, Афғонистон
Tamil:
கோஸ்ட் மாகாணம், ஆப்கானித்தான்
Telugu:
ఖోస్ట్, ఆఫ్ఘనిస్తాన్
Thai:
โคลส, ประเทศอัฟกานิสถาน
Traditional Chinese:
霍斯特省, 阿富汗
Turkish:
Host, Afganistan
Ukrainian:
Хост, Афганістан
Urdu:
صوبہ خوست, افغانستان
Uyghur:
خوست ۋىلايىتى, ئافغانىستان
Vietnamese:
Khost, Afghanistan
Waray:
Khost, Afganistan
Welsh:
Khost, Affganistan
Western Punjabi:
صوبہ خوست, افغانستان
Zazaki:
Xost, Efğanıstan
Khost (Pashto: خوست, Persian: خوست) is one of the 34 provinces of Afghanistan, located in the eastern part of the country. To the east, Khost Province is bordered by North Waziristan and Kurram in Pakistan. Khost Province used to be part of Paktia Province in the past, and the larger region surrounding Khost is still called Loya Paktia ("Greater Paktia").
The city of Khost serves as the capital of Khost province.
The city of Khost serves as the capital of Khost province.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities12 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Andradite Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3 References: |
| ⓘ Andradite var. Demantoid Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3 References: |
| ⓘ 'Asbestos' Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ Chromite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| ⓘ Chrysocolla Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| ⓘ Chrysotile Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' |
| ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Rock Crystal Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ 'Serpentine Subgroup' Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
| ⓘ Wollastonite Formula: Ca3(Si3O9) References: |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Rock Crystal | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Chrysotile | 9.00. | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ | Andradite | 9.AD.25 | Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ | var. Demantoid | 9.AD.25 | Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ | Wollastonite | 9.DG.05 | Ca3(Si3O9) |
| ⓘ | Chrysocolla | 9.ED.20 | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Asbestos' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Serpentine Subgroup' | - | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Chrysotile | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Andradite | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Chrysotile | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| O | ⓘ Andradite var. Demantoid | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
| O | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Wollastonite | Ca3(Si3O9) |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Rock Crystal | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Chrysotile | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Andradite | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
| Si | ⓘ Chrysotile | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| Si | ⓘ Andradite var. Demantoid | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Wollastonite | Ca3(Si3O9) |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Rock Crystal | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Andradite | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Andradite var. Demantoid | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Wollastonite | Ca3(Si3O9) |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Andradite | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Andradite var. Demantoid | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| Cu | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Fossils
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| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khost_Province |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q185752 |
| GeoNames ID: | 1444362 |
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- Pakistan Fold and Thrust BeltOrogenic Belt
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Khost, Afghanistan