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Afyon Province, Turkeyi
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Afyon ProvinceProvince
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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Afyonkarahisar146,136 (2012)
Bolvadin55,870 (2012)
Sandıklı42,981 (2012)
Dinar35,359 (2012)
Çay34,215 (2013)
Emirdağ20,063 (2012)
Mindat Locality ID:
126565
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:126565:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Afyonkarahisar, Turquie
German:
Afyonkarahisar, Türkei
Italian:
provincia di Afyonkarahisar, Turchia
Russian:
Афьонкарахисар , Турция
Simplified Chinese:
阿菲永卡拉希萨尔省, 土耳其
Spanish:
Provincia de Afyonkarahisar, Turquía
Turkish:
Afyonkarahisar, Türkiye
Achinese:
Propinsi Afyonkarahisar, Turuki
Arabic:
أفيون قره حصار, تركيا
Aramaic:
ܐܦܝܘܢ, ܛܘܪܩܝܐ
Armenian:
Աֆիոնկարահիսարի նահանգ, Թուրքիա
Asturian:
provincia d'Afyonkarahisar, Turquía
Azeri:
Afyonkarahisar ili, Türkiyə
Bashkir:
Афйонкараһисар, Төркиә
Basque:
Afyonkarahisar probintzia, Turkia
Belarusian:
Аф’ёнкарахісар , Турцыя
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Аф’ёнкарахісар, Турэччына
Bengali:
আফিয়নকারাহিসার প্রদেশ, তুরস
Bosnian:
Afyonkarahisar, Turska
Breton:
Afyonkarahisar, Turkia
Bulgarian:
Афионкарахисар, Турция
Catalan:
Província d'Afyonkarahisar, Turquia
Cebuano:
Afyonkarahisar, Turkiya
Central Kurdish/Sorani:
پارێزگای ئافیۆن کاراھیسار, تورکیا
Chuvash:
Афьон, Турци
Crimean Tatar (Latin):
Afyonkarahisar, Türkiye
Czech:
Afyonkarahisar , Turecko
Danish:
Afyonkarahisar Province, Kalkun
Dutch:
Afyonkarahisar, Turkije
Esperanto:
Provinco Afyonkarahisar, Turkio
Estonian:
Afyonkarahisari provints, Türgi
Farsi/Persian:
استان افیون قره‌حصار, بوقلمون
Fiji Hindi:
Afyonkarahisar Praant, Turkey
Finnish:
Afyonkarahisarin maakunta, Turkki
Galician:
Provincia de Afyonkarahisar, Turquía
Georgian:
აფიონ-ყარაჰისარის პროვინცია, თურქეთი
Greek:
Επαρχία Αφιόν Καραχισάρ, Τουρκία
Gujarati:
અફ્યોનકારાહિસાર પ્રાંત, તુર્કસ્તાન
Hill Mari:
Афьонкарахисар, Турци
Hindi:
एफ्योंकराहिसर प्रांत, तुर्की
Hungarian:
Afyonkarahisar, Törökország
Indonesian:
Provinsi Afyonkarahisar, Turki
Inupiaq:
Afyonkarahisar, Turkey
Japanese:
アフィヨンカラヒサール県, トルコ
Kannada:
ಅಫಿಯಾನ್ಕಾರ್ಹಿಸಾರ್ ಪ್ರಾಂತ್ಯ, ಟರ್ಕಿ
Karakalpak:
Afyonkarahisar wa'layati, Túrkiya
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Афьонкарахисар, Түркия
Kinyarwanda:
Intara y’Afyonkarahisar, Turukiya
Korean:
아피온카라히사르주, 터키
Latin:
Acroenus, Turcia
Latvian:
Afjonas ils, Turcija
Lithuanian:
Afjonkarachisaro provincija, Turkija
Luri:
آستوݩ ٱفیون قرٱ هسار, ترکیه
Macedonian:
Афјонкарахисар, Турција
Malay:
Wilayah Afyonkarahisar, Turki
Marathi:
आफ्योनकाराहिसार प्रांत, तुर्कस्तान
Mingrelian:
აფიონ-ყარაჰისარიშ პროვინცია, თურქეთი
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Afyonkarahisar, Türkiye
Northern Sami:
Afyonkarahisar eanangoddi, Durka
Norwegian:
Afyonkarahisar, Tyrkia
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Provinsen Afyonkarahisar, Tyrkia
Ossetian:
Афьонкарахисар, Турк
Polish:
Afyonkarahisar, Turcja
Portuguese:
Afyonkarahisar, Turquia
Punjabi:
ਅਫ਼ਿਓਨਕਾਰਾਹਿਸਾਰ ਪ੍ਰਾਂਤ, ਤੁਰਕੀ
Romanian:
Provincia Afyonkarahisar, Turcia
Scots:
Afyonkarahisar Province, Turkey
Serbian:
Афјонкарахисар, Турска
Serbo-Croatian:
Afyonkarahisar, Turska
Sinhalese:
අෆ්යොන්කරහිසාර් පළාත, තුර්කිය
Slovenian:
Afyonkarahisar, Turčija
Swahili:
Mkoa wa Afyonkarahisar, Uturuki
Swedish:
Afyonkarahisar, Turkiet
Tagalog:
Lalawigan ng Afyonkarahisar, Pabo
Tajik (Cyrillic Script):
Вилояти Афион, Туркия
Tamil:
அபியோன்கர்ஹிஷர் மாகாணம், துருக்கி
Telugu:
ఆఫ్యోంకారాహిసర్ ప్రావిన్స్, టర్కీ
Thai:
จังหวัดอัฟยองคาราฮีซาร์, ตุรกี
Traditional Chinese:
阿菲永卡拉希薩爾省, 土耳其
Turkmen:
Afýonkarahisar, Türkiýe
Ukrainian:
Афьонкарахісар, Туреччина
Urdu:
افیون قرہ حصار صوبہ, ترکی
Uyghur:
ئافيون قاراھىسار ۋىلايىتى, تۈركىيە جۇمھۇرىيىتى
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Afyonkarahisar, Turkiya
Vietnamese:
Afyonkarahisar, Thổ Nhĩ Kỳ
Waray:
Afyonkarahisar, Turkeya
Welsh:
Afyonkarahisar, Twrci
Western Punjabi:
صوبہ افیون کاراحصار, ترکی
Wu Chinese:
阿菲永卡拉希萨尔省, 土耳其
Zazaki:
Afyonkarahisar, Tırkiya


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ⓘ Aegirine-augite
Formula: (NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(Fe3+eAlfFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
References:
ⓘ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
References:
ⓘ Alunite
Formula: KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘ Analcime
Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
References:
ⓘ Andradite
Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
References:
ⓘ Andradite var. Melanite
Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
References:
ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
References:
ⓘ Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
ⓘ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
References:
ⓘ Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
References:
ⓘ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
References:
ⓘ 'Glass'
References:
ⓘ 'Hornblende Root Name Group'
Formula: ◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
ⓘ 'K Feldspar'
ⓘ Leucite
Formula: K(AlSi2O6)
References:
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
References:
erik vercammen field observations and collectionIdentified by Erik Vercammen: Visual Identification
ⓘ 'Melilite Group'
Formula: Ca2M(XSiO7)
References:
ⓘ Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Native Copper
Formula: Cu
ⓘ Nepheline
Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
References:
ⓘ Perovskite
Formula: CaTiO3
References:
ⓘ Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
References:
ⓘ 'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
References:
ⓘ Potassic-richterite
Formula: {K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2
References:
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
References:
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Sanidine
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
References:

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Copper1.AA.05Cu
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘBornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘMolybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘPerovskite4.CC.30CaTiO3
ⓘQuartz
var. Chalcedony
4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘAlunite7.BC.10KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘAndradite9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
ⓘvar. Melanite9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
ⓘEpidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘAugite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
ⓘDiopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
ⓘAegirine-augite9.DA.20(NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(Fe3+eAlfFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
ⓘPotassic-richterite9.DE.20{K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘvar. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘPhlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘNepheline9.FA.05Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
ⓘSanidine9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘAnalcime9.GB.05Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
ⓘLeucite9.GB.05K(AlSi2O6)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
ⓘ'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
ⓘ'Hornblende Root Name Group'-◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
ⓘ'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ'K Feldspar'-
ⓘ'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
ⓘ'Glass'-
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ'Melilite Group'-Ca2M(XSiO7)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Hⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Hⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Hⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Potassic-richterite{K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2
Hⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Hⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Oⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Oⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Oⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Oⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Oⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Oⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Oⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Oⓘ PerovskiteCaTiO3
Oⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ Potassic-richterite{K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2
Oⓘ Andradite var. MelaniteCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Oⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Oⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Oⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Oⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Oⓘ Melilite GroupCa2M(XSiO7)
FFluorine
Fⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Fⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Naⓘ Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Naⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Naⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Naⓘ Potassic-richterite{K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2
Naⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Mgⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mgⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mgⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mgⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mgⓘ Potassic-richterite{K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2
Mgⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Alⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Alⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Alⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Alⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Alⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Siⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Siⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Siⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Siⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Siⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Siⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Siⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Siⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ Potassic-richterite{K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2
Siⓘ Andradite var. MelaniteCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Siⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Siⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Siⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Siⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Siⓘ Melilite GroupCa2M(XSiO7)
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
Sⓘ AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Sⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
ClChlorine
Clⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Clⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
Kⓘ AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Kⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Kⓘ LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Kⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Kⓘ Potassic-richterite{K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2
Kⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Caⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Caⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Caⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ PerovskiteCaTiO3
Caⓘ Potassic-richterite{K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2
Caⓘ Andradite var. MelaniteCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Caⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Caⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Caⓘ Melilite GroupCa2M(XSiO7)
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Tiⓘ PerovskiteCaTiO3
FeIron
Feⓘ Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Feⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Feⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Feⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Feⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ Andradite var. MelaniteCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Feⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
CuCopper
Cuⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ Native CopperCu
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
MoMolybdenum
Moⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2

Fossils

There are 7 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences59
Youngest Fossil Listed3.20 Ma (Pliocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed201 Ma (Early Jurassic)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Afyon445.333 - 3.6 Ma (Neogene)
Gebeceler112.75 - 11.1 Ma (Miocene)
Derealam1201.3 - 189.6 Ma (Early Jurassic)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Trionyx
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Trionychidae : Trionyx11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Episoriculus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Soricidae : Episoriculus4.2 - 3.2 Ma
Pliocene
Neomys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Theridomyidae : Neomys4.2 - 3.2 Ma
Pliocene
Eptesicus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Chiroptera : Vespertilionidae : Eptesicus4.2 - 3.2 Ma
Pliocene
Soricinae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricidae : Soricinae23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Schizogalerix
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Erinaceomorpha : Erinaceidae : Schizogalerix23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Soricini
tribe
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricidae : Soricini4.2 - 3.2 Ma
Pliocene
Crocidurinae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricidae : Crocidurinae23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Pisidium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Sphaeriida : Sphaeriidae : Pisidium11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Pisidium casertanum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Sphaeriida : Sphaeriidae : Euglesa : Euglesa casertana11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Planorbis
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Planorbidae : Planorbis11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Viviparus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Architaenioglossa : Viviparidae : Viviparus5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Valvata
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Valvatidae : Valvata5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Desmanodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Talpidae : Desmanodon23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Acella
genus
Acella5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Succinea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Stylommatophora : Succineidae : Succinea11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Dibolia bifida
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lipotyphla : Talpidae : Archaeodesmana : Dibolia bifida4.2 - 3.2 Ma
Pliocene
Carychium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Ellobiida : Ellobiidae : Carychium11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Vallonia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Stylommatophora : Valloniidae : Vallonia11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Limax
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Stylommatophora : Limacidae : Limax11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Gastrocopta
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Stylommatophora : Gastrocoptidae : Gastrocopta11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Vertigo
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Stylommatophora : Vertiginidae : Vertigo11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Calcirhynchia calcaria
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Wellerellidae : Calcirhynchia : Calcirhynchia calcaria201.3 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Galba
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Lymnaeidae : Galba11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Radix
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Lymnaeidae : Radix11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Truncatellina
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Stylommatophora : Truncatellinidae : Truncatellina11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Planorbarius cornu
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Basommatophora : Planorbidae : Planorbarius : Planorbarius cornu11.608 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Pupilla iratiana
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pupillidae : Pupilla : Pupilla iratiana11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Anisus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Planorbidae : Anisus11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Titanochelon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Testudinidae : Titanochelon11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Bithynia glabra
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Bithyniidae : Bithynia : Bithynia glabra11.608 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Gyraulus trochiformis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Planorbidae : Gyraulus : Gyraulus trochiformis11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Testudo graeca
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Testudinidae : Testudo : Testudo graeca11.608 - 3.2 Ma
Neogene
Blanus strauchi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Blanidae : Blanus : Blanus strauchi12.75 - 11.1 Ma
Miocene
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 7 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afyonkarahisar_Province
Wikidata ID:Q45220
GeoNames ID:325302

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