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Mier, Dawid Kruiper Local Municipality, ZF Mgcawu District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africai
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Municipality
Mindat Locality ID:
335697
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:335697:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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Afrikaans:
Mier Plaaslike Munisipaliteit, //Khara Hais Plaaslike Munisipaliteit, Siyanda-distriksmunisipaliteit, Noord-Kaap, Suid-Afrika
French:
Mier, ǁKhara Hais, ZF Mgcawu, Cap-Nord, Afrique du Sud
German:
Mier, ǁKhara Hais, ZF Mgcawu, Nordkap, Südafrika
Italian:
Municipalità locale di Mier, Municipalità locale di Khara Hais, Municipalità distrettuale di Siyanda, provincia del Capo Settentrionale, Sudafrica
Dutch:
Mier, Khara Hais, ZF Mgcawu, Noord-Kaap, Zuid-Afrika
Faroese:
Mier, Northern Cape, Suðurafrika
Northern Sotho:
Mmušôgaê wa Mier, Mmušôgaê wa ://Khara Hais, Mmasepala Setereke tša ZF Mgcawu, Kapa Leboa, Afrika Borwa
Novial:
Mier Komunie, //Khara Hais Komunie, Siyanda, Nord Kabe, Sud Afrika
Polish:
Mier , //Khara Hais, Siyanda, Prowincja Przylądkowa Północna, Republika Południowej Afryki


Mier was the local municipality until changes in 2016 when it was amalgamated with //Khara Hais and became Dawid Kruiper Local Municipality.

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8 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Analcime
Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘ Halite
Formula: NaCl
ⓘ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ 'K Feldspar'
ⓘ Loughlinite
Formula: Na2Mg3Si6O16 · 8H2O
ⓘ 'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Thénardite
Formula: Na2SO4

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 3 - Halides
ⓘHalite3.AA.20NaCl
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘThénardite7.AD.25Na2SO4
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘKaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘLoughlinite9.EE.25Na2Mg3Si6O16 · 8H2O
ⓘAnalcime9.GB.05Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ'K Feldspar'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Hⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ LoughliniteNa2Mg3Si6O16 · 8H2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ LoughliniteNa2Mg3Si6O16 · 8H2O
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ ThénarditeNa2SO4
Oⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
NaSodium
Naⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Naⓘ HaliteNaCl
Naⓘ LoughliniteNa2Mg3Si6O16 · 8H2O
Naⓘ ThénarditeNa2SO4
Naⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgⓘ LoughliniteNa2Mg3Si6O16 · 8H2O
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Alⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Siⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ LoughliniteNa2Mg3Si6O16 · 8H2O
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SSulfur
Sⓘ ThénarditeNa2SO4
ClChlorine
Clⓘ HaliteNaCl
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mier_Local_Municipality
Wikidata ID:Q1932200
GeoNames ID:8347440

Localities in this Region

South Africa
  • Northern Cape
    • ZF Mgcawu District Municipality
      • Dawid Kruiper Local Municipality

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African PlateTectonic Plate

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