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Ķekava Municipality, Vidzeme Region, Latviai
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Ķekava MunicipalityMunicipality
Vidzeme RegionRegion
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Area:
455 km2
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Ķekava4,600 (2016)
Baloži3,854 (2018)
Baldone2,025 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
413115
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:413115:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Ozolnieki, Vidzeme, Lettonie
German:
Bezirk Ozolnieki, Vidzeme, Lettland
Italian:
Ozolnieki, Lettonia
Russian:
Озолниекский край, Видземе, Латвия
Simplified Chinese:
奧佐內庫自治市, 維澤梅, 拉脫維亞
Spanish:
Municipio de Ozolnieki, Vidzeme, Letonia
Arabic:
بلدية أوزولنيكي, لاتفيا
Armenian:
Օզոլնիեկիի շրջան, Վիձեմե, Լատվիա
Basque:
Ozolnieki udalerria, Vidzeme, Letonia
Belarusian:
Озалніекскі край, Відзэмэ, Латвія
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Озалніецкі край, Відзэмэ, Латвія
Bengali:
ওজলনিয়েকি পৌরসভা, লাতভিয়া
Catalan:
Ozolnieki, Vidzeme, Letònia
Cebuano:
Ozolnieku Novads, Latvia
Danish:
Ozolnieki municipality, Letland
Dutch:
Ozolnieku novads, Vidzeme, Letland
Estonian:
Ozolnieki piirkond, Vidzeme, Läti
Farsi/Persian:
شهرداری اوزونیکی, لتونی
Finnish:
Ozolniekin kunta, Vidzeme, Latvia
Georgian:
ოზოლნიეკის მხარე, ვიძემე, ლატვია
Greek:
Οζολνιέκι, Βίντζεμε, Λεττονία
Gujarati:
ઓઝોલનિએકી મ્યુનિસિપાલિટી, લાટવિયા
Hindi:
ओज़ोलनिकी नगरपालिका, लातविया
Indonesian:
Kotamadya Ozolnieki, Vidzeme, Latvia
Japanese:
ウアズアルニエキ, ヴィドゼメ, ラトビア
Kannada:
ಓಝೋಲ್ನೀಕಿ ಪುರಸಭೆ, ಲಾಟ್ವಿಯ
Korean:
오졸니에키 시, 비제메, 라트비아
Latvian:
Ozolnieku novads, Vidzeme, Latvija
Lithuanian:
Uozuolniekų savivaldybė, Vidžemė, Latvija
Macedonian:
Озолниеки, Латвија
Malay:
Ozolnieki municipality, Latvia
Marathi:
ओझॉनईकी म्युन्सिपाल्टी, लात्व्हिया
Norwegian:
Ozolnieki Kommune, Vidzeme, Latvia
Polish:
Gmina Ozolnieki, Liwonia, Łotwa
Portuguese:
Município de Ozolnieki, Vidzeme, Letónia
Sinhalese:
ඔසොල්නයිකි නගර සභාව, ලැට්වියාව
Swedish:
Ozolnieki kommun, Vidzeme, Lettland
Tamil:
ஓசொல்னியேகி நகராட்சி, லாத்வியா
Telugu:
ఓజోల్నీకి మున్సిపాలిటీ, లాట్వియా
Thai:
เมืองโอโซลนีกี, ลัตเวีย
Turkish:
Ozolnieki Belediyesi, Letonya
Ukrainian:
Озолнієкський край, Відземе, Латвія
Urdu:
وزولنییکی میونسپلٹی, لٹویا
Vietnamese:
Đô thị tự trị Ozolnieki, Latvia
Welsh:
Bwrdeistref Ozolnieki, Latfia


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Detailed Mineral List:

Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Description: As inclusions in olivine.
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
Description: Ca-poor clinopyroxene is often twinned.
'Diallage'
Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
'Glass'
Description: Often present in chondrules.
Native Iron
Formula: Fe
Native Iron var. Kamacite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)
'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'
'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Taenite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)
Troilite
Formula: FeS

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Iron1.AE.05Fe
var. Kamacite1.AE.05(Fe,Ni)
Taenite1.AE.10(Fe,Ni)
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Troilite2.CC.10FeS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Chromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Group 9 - Silicates
Diopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
Unclassified
'Diallage'-
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'-
'Glass'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
O ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
O DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
O Fayalite-Forsterite Series
O Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
NaSodium
Na Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mg DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mg Fayalite-Forsterite Series
AlAluminium
Al Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Si DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Si Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Si Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SSulfur
S TroiliteFeS
CaCalcium
Ca DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Ca Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
CrChromium
Cr ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
FeIron
Fe ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Fe Native IronFe
Fe Native Iron var. Kamacite(Fe,Ni)
Fe Taenite(Fe,Ni)
Fe TroiliteFeS
Fe Fayalite-Forsterite Series
NiNickel
Ni Native Iron var. Kamacite(Fe,Ni)
Ni Taenite(Fe,Ni)

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Wikipedia:https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C4%B6ekavas_novads
Wikidata ID:Q97233440

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