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Namur, Namur, Wallonia, Belgiumi
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View of the Namur limestone quarrying area, in 1904.

Namur, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium
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View of the Meuse shore area, ca. 1910.

Namur, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium
09940200017272256797545.jpg
View of the Namur limestone quarrying area, in 1904.

Namur, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium
04958580017272256808961.jpg
View of the Meuse shore area, ca. 1910.

Namur, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium
09940200017272256797545.jpg
View of the Namur limestone quarrying area, in 1904.

Namur, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium
04958580017272256808961.jpg
View of the Meuse shore area, ca. 1910.

Namur, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium
Type:
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Namur106,284 (2011)
Mindat Locality ID:
132143
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:132143:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
Dutch:
Namen, Namen, WalloniÃŦ, BelgiÃŦ
French:
Namur, Province de Namur, RÃĐgion wallonne, Belgique
German:
Namen, Provinz Namur, Wallonische Region, Belgien
Italian:
Namur, Provincia di Namur, Vallonia, Belgio
Russian:
ÐÐ°ÐžŅŽŅ€, ÐÐ°ÐžŅŽŅ€, ВаÐŧÐŧÐūÐ―ÐļŅ, БÐĩÐŧҌÐģÐļŅ
Simplified Chinese:
é‚Ģ慕įˆū, é‚Ģ慕įˆūᜁ, į“Ķ隆åĪ§åŒš, æŊ”åˆĐæ—ķ
Spanish:
Namur, Provincia de Namur, RegiÃģn Valona, BÃĐlgica
Walloon:
Nameur, Province di Nameur, Walonreye, Beldjike
Afrikaans:
Namur , Namur, Waalse Gewes, BelgiÃŦ
Amharic:
ናሙር, á‰Īልጅግ
Arabic:
Ų†Ø§Ų…ŲˆØą, Ų†Ø§Ų…ŲˆØą, ŲˆØ§Ų„ŲˆŲ†ŲŠØ§, ØĻŲ„ØŽŲŠŲƒØ§
Armenian:
Õ†ÕĄÕīÕĩÕļւր, Õ†ÕĄÕīÕĩÕļւր, ÕŽÕĄÕŽÕļÕķÕŦÕĄ, ÔēÕĨÕŽÕĢÕŦÕĄ
Asturian:
Namur, Provincia de Namur, RexÃģn Valona, BÃĐlxica
Azeri:
Namur, Namyur, Belçika
Basque:
Namur, Namurreko probintzia, Valonia, Belgika
Belarusian:
ÐÐ°ÐžŅŽŅ€, ÐÐ°ÐžŅŽŅ€, ВаÐŧÐūÐ―Ņ–Ņ, БÐĩÐŧҌÐģŅ–Ņ
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
ÐÐ°ÐžŅŽŅ€, ÐÐ°ÐžŅŽŅ€, ВаÐŧŅ‘Ð―Ņ–Ņ, Ð‘ŅÐŧҌÐģŅ–Ņ
Breton:
Namur, Namur, Wallonia, Belgia
Bulgarian:
ÐÐ°ÐžŅŽŅ€, ÐÐ°ÐžŅŽŅ€, ВаÐŧÐūÐ―ÐļŅ, БÐĩÐŧÐģÐļŅ
Catalan:
Namur, Província de Namur, ValÃēnia, BÃĻlgica
Cebuano:
Namur , Province de Namur, Wallonia, Belhika
Chavacano:
Namur
Croatian:
Namur, Namur, Valonija, Belgija
Czech:
Namur, Namur, Valonsko, Belgie
Danish:
Namur, Namur, Vallonien, Belgien
Esperanto:
Namuro, Namuro, Valonio, Belgio
Estonian:
Namur, Namuri provints, Valloonia, Belgia
Extremaduran:
Namur, BÃĐlgica
Farsi/Persian:
Ų†Ų…ŲˆØąØŒ ØĻŲ„Ú˜ÛŒÚĐ, اØģØŠØ§Ų† Ų†Ø§Ų…ŲˆØą, ŲˆØ§Ų„ŲˆŲ†ÛŒ, ØĻŲ„Ú˜ÛŒÚĐ
Finnish:
Namur, Namurin provinssi, Vallonia, Belgia
Galician:
Namur, Provincia de Namur, Valonia, BÃĐlxica
Greek:
ÎÎąÎžÏÏ, ÎÎąÎžÏÏ, ΒαÎŧÎŧÏ‰Î―ÎđΚÎŪ Î ÎĩρÎđÎŋχÎŪ, ΒέÎŧÎģÎđÎŋ
Hebrew:
Ũ ŨŨžŨ•ŨĻ, Ũ•ŨœŨ•Ũ Ũ™Ũ”, Ũ‘ŨœŨ’Ũ™Ũ”
Hungarian:
Namur , Namur, VallÃģnia, Belgium
Icelandic:
Namur, VallÃģnía, Belgía
Ido:
Namur, Belgia
Indonesian:
Namur, Walonia, Belgia
Interlingue:
Namur
Irish Gaelic:
Namur, An VallÚin, An Bheilg
Japanese:
ナミãƒĨマãƒŦ, ナミãƒĨマãƒŦ州, ãƒŊロãƒģ地域, ベãƒŦã‚Ūマ
Korean:
나ëۈëĨī, 나ëۈëĨīėĢž, ė™ˆëĄą, ëēĻęļ°ė—
Latin:
Namurcum, Namurcum, Wallonia, Belgica
Latvian:
NamÄŦra, NamÄŦras province, Valonija, BeÄžÄĢija
Limburgian:
Name , Name, WalloniÃŦ, Belsj
Lithuanian:
NamiÅŦras, NamiÅŦro provincija, Valonija, Belgija
Lombard:
Namur, Valonia, Belgi
Luxembourgish:
Namouer, ProvÃŦnz Namouer, Wallounesch Regioun, Belsch
Macedonian:
НаОÐļŅ€, ВаÐŧÐūÐ―ÐļŅ˜Ð°, БÐĩÐŧÐģÐļŅ˜Ð°
Nahuatl:
Namur, Belgica
Norwegian:
Namur , Namur, Vallonia, Belgia
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Namur, Belgia
Occitan:
Namur, Província de Namur, Valonia, Belgica
Papiamento:
Namur, Wallonie, BÃĐlgika
Picard:
Nameur, Walonnie, Bergike
Polish:
Namur, Namur, Region Waloński, Belgia
Portuguese:
Namur, Namur, ValÃīnia, BÃĐlgica
Romanian:
Namur, Namur, Valonia, Belgia
Scots:
Namur, Namur, Wallonie, Belgium
Serbian:
НаОÐļŅ€, НаОÐļŅ€, ВаÐŧÐūÐ―ÐļŅ˜Ð°, БÐĩÐŧÐģÐļŅ˜Ð°
Serbo-Croatian:
Namur, Valonija, Belgija
Slovak:
Namur , Namursko, ValÃģnsky regiÃģn, Belgicko
South Azerbaijani:
Ų†Ų…ŲˆØąØŒ ØĻŲ„Ú˜ÛŒÚĐ, ØĻŲ„Ú˜ÛŒÚĐ
Swahili:
Namur, Wallonia, Ubelgiji
Swedish:
Namur, Namur, Vallonien, Belgien
Thai:
āļ™āļēāļĄāļđāļĢāđŒ, āļĄāļ“āļ‘āļĨāļ™āļēāļĄāļđāļĢāđŒ, āđ€āļ‚āļ•āļ§āļąāļĨāļĨāļđāļ™, āļ›āļĢāļ°āđ€āļ—āļĻāđ€āļšāļĨāđ€āļĒāļĩāļĒāļĄ
Traditional Chinese:
é‚Ģ慕įˆū, čŊ隆, æŊ”åˆĐ時
Turkish:
Namur , Namur, Valon BÃķlgesi, Belçika
Ukrainian:
ÐÐ°ÐžŅŽŅ€, ÐÐ°ÐžŅŽŅ€, ВаÐŧÐŧÐūÐ―Ņ–Ņ, БÐĩÐŧҌÐģŅ–Ņ
Urdu:
Ų†Ø§Ų…ŲˆØą, Ų†Ø§Ų…ŲˆØą, ŲˆØ§Ų„ŲˆŲ†ÛŒØ§, ØĻŲ„ØŽØĶÛŒŲ…
Venetian:
Namur, Belgio
Vietnamese:
Namur, Namur, Wallonie, Báŧ‰
VolapÞk:
Namur , Namur, BelgÃĪn
Waray:
Namur , Namur, Wallonie, Belhika
Welsh:
Namur , Namur, Walonia, Gwlad Belg
West Flemish:
Noamn , Noamn, WalloniÃŦ, BelgiÃŦ
West Frisian:
Namen , Namen, Walloanje, Belgje
Western Punjabi:
Ų†Ø§Ų…ŲˆØą, Øĩ؈ØĻہ Ų†Ø§Ų…ŲˆØą, ŲˆÛŒŲ„ŲˆŲ†ÛŒØ§, ØĻÛŒŲ„ØŽÛŒŲ…
Zazaki:
Namur, BelÃ§Äąka


Namur is a city and municipality in Wallonia, Belgium. It is both the capital of the province of Namur and of Wallonia.

The City of Namur includes the old communes of Beez, Belgrade, Saint-Servais, Saint-Marc, Bouge, Champion, Daussoulx, Flawinne, Malonne, SuarlÃĐe, Temploux, Vedrin, Boninne, CognelÃĐe, GelbressÃĐe, Marche-les-Dames, Dave, Jambes, Naninne, WÃĐpion, Wierde, Erpent, Lives-sur-Meuse, and Loyers.

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49 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Allophane
Formula: (Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
ⓘ Alumohydrocalcite
Formula: CaAl2(CO3)2(OH)4 · 4H2O
ⓘ 'Amber'
ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
ⓘ Cacoxenite
Formula: Fe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Habit: Cubic or tooth shaped crystals in limestone pockets.
Colour: transparent to white, yellow, orange
ⓘ Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
ⓘ Chalcophanite
Formula: ZnMn4+3O7 · 3H2O
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Cinnabar
Formula: HgS
ⓘ Copiapite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Habit: crusts to several centimetres thick consisting of very thin lamellae (flattened according to {010}, sometimes with hexagonal, elongated or rhombic contours.
Description: Associated with epsomite and another non-identified sulfate.
ⓘ Delvauxite
Formula: CaFe4(PO4,SO4)2(OH)8 · 4-6H2O not confirmed
ⓘ Destinezite
Formula: Fe3+2(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
Habit: kidney-shaped masses showing lamellae of up to 60Âĩm
Colour: brownish
ⓘ Dickite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘ Epsomite
Formula: MgSO4 · 7H2O
Habit: Acicular fibres with silky lustre, tufts or compact stalactitic masses. Certain elongated crystals present show the prism {110} modified by {100} and {010} (MÃĐlon, 1943)
Colour: white
ⓘ Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
ⓘ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Habit: cubes
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Gibbsite
Formula: Al(OH)3
ⓘ 'Glauconite'
Formula: K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.
ⓘ Greenockite ?
Formula: CdS
ⓘ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Halloysite
Formula: Al2Si2O5(OH)4 · n(H2O)
ⓘ Hawleyite ?
Formula: CdS
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Localities: Reported from at least 14 localities in this region.
ⓘ Hemimorphite
Formula: Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
ⓘ Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Habit: millimetre-sized aggregates consisting of pseudohexagonal tablets
Colour: colourless to white with pearly lustre
ⓘ Lepidocrocite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ 'Limonite'
ⓘ Lithiophorite
Formula: (Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Melanterite
Formula: Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Habit: efflorescences, masses
Colour: whitish, greenish
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite
Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
ⓘ Native Mercury
Formula: Hg
ⓘ Native Sulphur
Formula: S8
ⓘ Orthoclase
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Habit: rock-forming grains (+-0.1mm) consisting of a phyllite core coated by a feldspathic mineral
Colour: greyish
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'Pyrobitumen'
ⓘ Pyromorphite
Formula: Pb5(PO4)3Cl
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Richellite
Formula: CaFe3+2(PO4)2(OH,F)2
ⓘ Smithsonite
Formula: ZnCO3
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ Vivianite
Formula: Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
ⓘ Xenotime-(Y) ?
Formula: Y(PO4)
Description: In lithiophorite globules
ⓘ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Mercury1.AD.05Hg
ⓘNative Sulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘHawleyite ?2.CB.05aCdS
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘGreenockite ?2.CB.45CdS
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘCinnabar2.CD.15aHgS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘMarcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘFluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘGibbsite4.FE.10Al(OH)3
ⓘLepidocrocite4.FE.15Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘLithiophorite4.FE.25(Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
ⓘChalcophanite4.FL.20ZnMn4+3O7 · 3H2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘSmithsonite5.AB.05ZnCO3
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘAragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
ⓘCerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘAlumohydrocalcite5.DB.05CaAl2(CO3)2(OH)4 · 4H2O
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
ⓘJarosite7.BC.10KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘMelanterite7.CB.35Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
ⓘEpsomite7.CB.40MgSO4 · 7H2O
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘCopiapite7.DB.35Fe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘXenotime-(Y) ?8.AD.35Y(PO4)
ⓘRichellite8.BB.90CaFe3+2(PO4)2(OH,F)2
ⓘFluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
ⓘPyromorphite8.BN.05Pb5(PO4)3Cl
ⓘVivianite8.CE.40Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
ⓘDestinezite8.DB.05Fe3+2(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
ⓘCacoxenite8.DC.40Fe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
ⓘDelvauxite8.DM.35CaFe4(PO4,SO4)2(OH)8 · 4-6H2O not confirmed
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
ⓘHemimorphite9.BD.10Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
ⓘMuscovite
var. Illite
9.EC.15K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
ⓘ9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘDickite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘKaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘHalloysite9.ED.10Al2Si2O5(OH)4 · n(H2O)
ⓘAllophane9.ED.20(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
ⓘOrthoclase9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Amber'-
ⓘ'Glauconite'-K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
ⓘ'Limonite'-
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ'Pyrobitumen'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Allophane(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Hⓘ AlumohydrocalciteCaAl2(CO3)2(OH)4 · 4H2O
Hⓘ CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
Hⓘ ChalcophaniteZnMn34+O7 · 3H2O
Hⓘ CopiapiteFe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Hⓘ DelvauxiteCaFe4(PO4,SO4)2(OH)8 · 4-6H2O not confirmed
Hⓘ DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ EpsomiteMgSO4 · 7H2O
Hⓘ GibbsiteAl(OH)3
Hⓘ GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ HalloysiteAl2Si2O5(OH)4 · n(H2O)
Hⓘ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Hⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Hⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Hⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ LepidocrociteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ Lithiophorite(Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hⓘ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ RichelliteCaFe23+(PO4)2(OH,F)2
Hⓘ VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Hⓘ DestineziteFe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
Hⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
LiLithium
Liⓘ Lithiophorite(Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ AlumohydrocalciteCaAl2(CO3)2(OH)4 · 4H2O
Cⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cⓘ SmithsoniteZnCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ Allophane(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Oⓘ AlumohydrocalciteCaAl2(CO3)2(OH)4 · 4H2O
Oⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Oⓘ ChalcophaniteZnMn34+O7 · 3H2O
Oⓘ CopiapiteFe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Oⓘ DelvauxiteCaFe4(PO4,SO4)2(OH)8 · 4-6H2O not confirmed
Oⓘ DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ EpsomiteMgSO4 · 7H2O
Oⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Oⓘ GibbsiteAl(OH)3
Oⓘ GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ HalloysiteAl2Si2O5(OH)4 · n(H2O)
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Oⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Oⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Oⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ LepidocrociteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ Lithiophorite(Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ RichelliteCaFe23+(PO4)2(OH,F)2
Oⓘ SmithsoniteZnCO3
Oⓘ VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Oⓘ Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
Oⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oⓘ DestineziteFe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FFluorine
Fⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Fⓘ FluoriteCaF2
Fⓘ RichelliteCaFe23+(PO4)2(OH,F)2
Fⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgⓘ EpsomiteMgSO4 · 7H2O
Mgⓘ GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Allophane(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Alⓘ AlumohydrocalciteCaAl2(CO3)2(OH)4 · 4H2O
Alⓘ CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
Alⓘ DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alⓘ GibbsiteAl(OH)3
Alⓘ GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Alⓘ HalloysiteAl2Si2O5(OH)4 · n(H2O)
Alⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Alⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alⓘ Lithiophorite(Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Allophane(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Siⓘ DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Siⓘ HalloysiteAl2Si2O5(OH)4 · n(H2O)
Siⓘ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Siⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Siⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
Pⓘ DelvauxiteCaFe4(PO4,SO4)2(OH)8 · 4-6H2O not confirmed
Pⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Pⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
Pⓘ RichelliteCaFe23+(PO4)2(OH,F)2
Pⓘ VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Pⓘ Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
Pⓘ DestineziteFe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ CinnabarHgS
Sⓘ CopiapiteFe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Sⓘ DelvauxiteCaFe4(PO4,SO4)2(OH)8 · 4-6H2O not confirmed
Sⓘ EpsomiteMgSO4 · 7H2O
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ GreenockiteCdS
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ HawleyiteCdS
Sⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Sⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Sⓘ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ Native SulphurS8
Sⓘ DestineziteFe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
ClChlorine
Clⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
Clⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
Kⓘ GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Kⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Kⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AlumohydrocalciteCaAl2(CO3)2(OH)4 · 4H2O
Caⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DelvauxiteCaFe4(PO4,SO4)2(OH)8 · 4-6H2O not confirmed
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Caⓘ FluoriteCaF2
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caⓘ RichelliteCaFe23+(PO4)2(OH,F)2
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
MnManganese
Mnⓘ ChalcophaniteZnMn34+O7 · 3H2O
Mnⓘ Lithiophorite(Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
FeIron
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ CopiapiteFe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Feⓘ DelvauxiteCaFe4(PO4,SO4)2(OH)8 · 4-6H2O not confirmed
Feⓘ GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Feⓘ LepidocrociteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Feⓘ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ RichelliteCaFe23+(PO4)2(OH,F)2
Feⓘ VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Feⓘ DestineziteFe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
ZnZinc
Znⓘ ChalcophaniteZnMn34+O7 · 3H2O
Znⓘ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Znⓘ SmithsoniteZnCO3
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
YYttrium
Yⓘ Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
CdCadmium
Cdⓘ GreenockiteCdS
Cdⓘ HawleyiteCdS
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
HgMercury
Hgⓘ CinnabarHgS
Hgⓘ Native MercuryHg
PbLead
Pbⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
Pbⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl

Fossils

There are 89 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences89
Youngest Fossil Listed56.0 Ma (Paleocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed456 Ma (Late/Upper Ordovician)
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Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Nanicella
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Nanicellidae : Nanicella382.4 - 379.5 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Porifera
phylum
Animalia : Porifera342.8 - 339.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Amphipora
genus
Animalia : Nemertea : Hoplonemertea : Monostilifera : Amphiporidae : Amphipora382.4 - 379.5 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Stachyodes
genus
Animalia : Porifera : Stachyoditidae : Stachyodes382.4 - 379.5 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Alveolites
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Alveolitidae : Alveolites382.4 - 379.5 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Thamnopora
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Pachyporidae : Thamnopora382.4 - 379.5 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Disphyllum
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Phillipsastraeidae : Disphyllum382.4 - 379.5 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Hexagonaria
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Disphyllidae : Hexagonaria382.4 - 379.5 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Gastropoda
class
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda382.4 - 339.4 Ma
Paleozoic
Trilobita
class
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita382.4 - 379.5 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Stenopareia
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Corynexochida : Illaenidae : Stenopareia455.8 - 445.6 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Linguaphillipsia
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Proetida : Phillipsiidae : Linguaphillipsia346.7 - 330.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Moschoglossis
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Proetida : Proetidae : Moschoglossis358.9 - 346.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Piltonia
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Proetida : Proetidae : Piltonia358.9 - 346.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Ostracoda
class
Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda382.4 - 339.4 Ma
Paleozoic
Bryozoa
phylum
Animalia : Bryozoa382.4 - 379.5 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Brachiopoda
phylum
Animalia : Brachiopoda382.4 - 339.4 Ma
Paleozoic
Glyptorthis
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Glyptorthidae : Glyptorthis452 - 445.6 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Nicolella
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Productorthidae : Nicolella452 - 445.6 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Platystrophia
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Platystrophiidae : Platystrophia452 - 445.6 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Portranella
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Orthidiellidae : Portranella452 - 445.6 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Reuschella
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Harknessellidae : Reuschella452 - 445.6 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Spinorthis
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Glyptorthidae : Spinorthis455.8 - 445.6 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Anisopleurella
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Sowerbyellidae : Anisopleurella452 - 445.6 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Leptaena
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Rafinesquinidae : Leptaena455.8 - 445.6 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Ptychoglyptus
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Sowerbyellidae : Ptychoglyptus455.8 - 445.6 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Echinodermata
phylum
Animalia : Echinodermata342.8 - 339.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Corylocrinus
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Rhombifera : Corylocrinus453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Crinoidea
class
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea382.4 - 379.5 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Psilophyton
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Trimerophytaceae : Psilophyton419.2 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Azolla
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Salviniales : Salviniaceae : Azolla66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Vermetidae
family
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Vermetidae342.8 - 339.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Rhabdomesida
order
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Rhabdomesida342.8 - 339.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Fenestellida
order
Animalia : Bryozoa : Fenestellida342.8 - 339.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Girvanella
genus
Bacteria : Cyanobacteria : Cyanophyceae : Porostromataceae : Girvanella382.4 - 379.5 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Ortonella
genus
Cyanobacteria : Porostromata : Ortonella342.8 - 339.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Koninckopora
genus
Plantae : Chlorophyta : Ulvophyceae : Dasycladales : Koninckopora342.8 - 339.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Paleosiphonocladales
order
Chlorophyta : Chlorophyceae : Paleosiphonocladales382.4 - 379.5 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Sphaerocodium
genus
Bacteria : Cyanobacteria : Cyanophyceae : Sphaerocodium382.4 - 379.5 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Aoujgaliaceae
family
Plantae : Rhodophyta : Rhodophyceae : Aoujgaliaceae342.8 - 339.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Siphonodendron martini
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Stauriida : Lithostrotionidae : Siphonodendron : Siphonodendron martini342.8 - 339.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Cycadeospermum
genus
Plantae : Cycadeoideophyta : Cycadeoideopsida : Bennettitales : Cycadeospermum66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Sphaeroporella
genus
Plantae : Chlorophyta : Sphaeroporella342.8 - 339.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Saukrodictya wrighti
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Saukrodictyidae : Saukrodictya : Saukrodictya wrighti452 - 445.6 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Eospirigerina sulevi
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Atrypida : Atrypinidae : Eospirigerina : Eospirigerina sulevi455.8 - 445.6 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Sampo ruralis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Leptestiidae : Sampo : Sampo ruralis455.8 - 445.6 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Dicoelosia lata
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Dicoelosiidae : Dicoelosia : Dicoelosia lata452 - 445.6 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Dicoelosia jonesridgensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Dicoelosiidae : Dicoelosia : Dicoelosia jonesridgensis452 - 445.6 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Skenidioides craigensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Protorthida : Skenidiidae : Skenidioides : Skenidioides craigensis452 - 445.6 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Laticrura erecta
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Linoporellidae : Laticrura : Laticrura erecta452 - 445.6 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Kullervo complectens
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Billingsellida : Gonambonitidae : Kullervo : Kullervo complectens452 - 445.6 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Oxoplecia plicata
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Orthotetida : Triplesiidae : Oxoplecia : Oxoplecia plicata452 - 445.6 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Triletes
genus
Plantae : Pteridophyta : Pteridopsida : Triletes66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Sowerbyella raegaverensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Sowerbyellidae : Sowerbyella : Sowerbyella raegaverensis452 - 445.6 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Triplesia hintsae
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Orthotetida : Triplesiidae : Triplesia : Triplesia hintsae455.8 - 445.6 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Boreadorthis sheehani
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Orthidae : Boreadorthis : Boreadorthis sheehani455.8 - 445.6 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Onniella jonesi
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Dalmanellidae : Onniella : Onniella jonesi455.8 - 445.6 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Christiania magna
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Christianiidae : Christiania : Christiania magna455.8 - 445.6 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Dawsonites
genus
Plantae : Psilophytophyta : Psilophytopsida : Dawsonites419.2 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Heliocrinites helmhackeri
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Rhombifera : Caryocystitidae : Heliocrinites : Heliocrinites helmhackeri453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Prototaxites
genus
Prototaxites419.2 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
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Wikidata ID:Q134121
GeoNames ID:2790472

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