| 1. | Iran also has large deposits of herbertsmithite around the city of Anarak.
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| 2. | Nakhlalk, a lead mine, is the largest active mine near Anarak.
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| 3. | The people in Anarak speak a dialect called Anaraki.
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| 4. | There is little agriculture in this region, but there are many mines located near Anarak.
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| 5. | This language is spoken in Anarak and cities within 40 miles of it, such as Chopanan.
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| 6. | It was named in 1960 for the type locality, the Talmessi mine, Anarak district, Iran.
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| 7. | Anarak's climate is a typical desert climate, little rainfall, hot dry summer days and cool nights.
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| 8. | It has also been reported from the Antofagasta Region of Chile and the Anarak District of Esfahan Province, Iran.
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| 9. | Anarak is located at the edge of the " kavir Lut " and about 75 km from the city of Nain.
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| 10. | Herbertsmithite is generally found in and around Anarak, Iran, hence its other name, "'anarakite " '.
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