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  2. Sphalerite - Wikipedia

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    Sphalerite has been found as a pseudomorph, taking the crystal structure of galena, tetrahedrite, barite and calcite. [13] [15] Sphalerite can have Spinel Law twins, where the twin axis is [111]. The chemical formula of sphalerite is (Zn,Fe)S; the iron content generally increases with increasing formation temperature and can reach up to 40%. [6]

  3. Karaburun Peninsula, Albania - Wikipedia

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    In classical antiquity, its name was the "Akrokeraunian Peninsula" (Ακροκεραύνιο ακρωτήριο), whose name was derived from the eponymous Akrokeraunian mountains; this is because, in terms of geology, the Rrëza e Kanalit on the peninsula represent the continuation of said mountains, which are the highest and most extensive ...

  4. Academy of Sciences of Albania - Wikipedia

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    The Academy of Sciences of Albania (Albanian: Akademia e Shkencave e Shqipërisë), founded in 1972, is the most important scientific institution in Albania. [1] In the 1980s, several research institutes began at the University of Tirana were transferred to the Academy's jurisdiction. [ 2 ]

  5. Orders, decorations, and medals of Albania - Wikipedia

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    Medal for Motherhood (Medalja e Nënës), Class I, II; Medal for the 10th Anniversary of the Army (Medalja e 10-vjetorit të Ushtricë) Medal for the 40th Anniversary of the Labour Party of Albania (Medalja e 40-Vjëtorit i Partia Punës e Shqipërisë)

  6. Sotir Kolea - Wikipedia

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    Sotir Kolea was born in the Goricë district of Berat, southern Albania (then part of the Ottoman Empire) on September 4, 1872. [1] His father Kristo was a lawyer that worked as a legal counselor for the French company La Regie Des Tabacs, which held the monopoly on tobacco in the Ottoman Empire.

  7. Alps of Albania National Park - Wikipedia

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    Alps of Albania National Park (Albanian: Parku Kombëtar Alpet e Shqipërisë) is the largest national park in Albania. Established in 2022, the national park is located in northern Albania and covers an area of 8,844.65 ha (88.4465 km 2). [2]

  8. Administrative divisions of Albania - Wikipedia

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    The first level of government is constituted by the 12 counties (Albanian: qarqe / qarqet), organized into their present form in the year 2000. [3] They are run by a prefect ( prefekti ) and a county council ( këshill / këshilli i qarkut ).

  9. Provisional Government of Albania - Wikipedia

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    The Provisional Government of Albania (Albanian: Qeveria e Përkohshme e Shqipërisë), also called the Qemali Government, was the first government of Albania, created by the Assembly of Vlorë on 4 December 1912.