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Ilocos Region, Luzon, Philippinesi
Regional Level Types
Ilocos RegionRegion
LuzonIsland Group
PhilippinesCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Dagupan171,271 (2017)
Laoag102,105 (2017)
Urdaneta101,037 (2017)
Mangaldan88,818 (2017)
San Fernando83,003 (2017)
Manaoag59,115 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
132487
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:132487:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Ilocos, Luçon, Philippines
German:
Ilocos Region, Luzon, Philippinen
Italian:
Ilocos, Luzon, Filippine
Russian:
Илокос, Лусон, Филиппины
Simplified Chinese:
伊羅戈, 呂宋, 菲律宾
Spanish:
Ilocos, Luzón, Filipinas
Basque:
Ilocos, Luzon
Catalan:
Regió d'Ilocos, Luzon, Filipines
Cebuano:
Rehiyon sa Ilocos, Luzon
Central Bikol:
Rehiyon Ilocos, Luzon
Chavacano:
Región de Ilocos, Luzon
Croatian:
Ilocos, Luzon
Czech:
Ilocos, Luzon, Filipíny
Dutch:
Ilocos Region, Luzon, Filipijnen
Esperanto:
Iloko, Luzono
Finnish:
Ilocosin alue, Luzon, Filippiinit
Georgian:
ილოკოსის რეგიონი, ლუსონი
Hindi:
इलोकोस क्षेत्र, लूज़ोन, फ़िलीपीन्स
Iloko:
Rehion ti Ilocos, Luzon
Indonesian:
Ilocos, Luzon, Filipina
Japanese:
イロコス, ルソン, フィリピン
Javanese:
Ilocos, Luzon
Kapampangan:
Labuad Ilocos, Luzon
Korean:
일로코스 지방, 루손섬, 필리핀
Latin:
Regio Ilocana, Luconia
Lithuanian:
Ilokoso regionas, Lusonas, Filipinai
Macedonian:
Илокос, Лузон, Филипини
Malay:
Daerah Ilocos, Luzon
Minangkabau:
Ilocos
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Ilocos, Luzon
Norwegian:
Ilocos Region, Luzon, Filippinene
Occitan:
Ilocos , Luçon
Pangasinan:
Ilocos Region, Luzon
Polish:
Ilocos, Luzon, Filipiny
Portuguese:
Ilocos, Luzon, Filipinas
Scots:
Ilocos Region
Sundanese:
Ilocos
Swedish:
Ilocosregionen, Luzon, Filippinerna
Tagalog:
Ilocos, Luzon, Pilipinas
Tamil:
இலோகொஸ் பிராந்தியம், லூசோன்
Tetum:
Ilocos
Thai:
เขตอีโลโคส, เกาะลูซอน, ฟิลิปปินส์
Traditional Chinese:
伊羅戈, 呂宋
Turkish:
Ilocos Bölgesi, Luzon, Filipinler
Ukrainian:
Ілокос, Лусон, Філіппіни
Urdu:
ایلوکوس علاقہ, لوزون
Vietnamese:
Ilocos, Luzon, Philippines
Waray:
Ilocos nga Rehiyon, Luzon


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13 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
ⓘ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ Clinoptilolite-Na
Formula: Na6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
ⓘ 'Clinoptilolite Subgroup'
Formula: (Na/Ca/K)3-6[Al6-7Si29-30O72] · 20H2O
ⓘ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Heulandite-Ca
Formula: (Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
ⓘ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ Mordenite
Formula: (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘBornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘvar. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘKaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘMordenite9.GD.35(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
ⓘClinoptilolite-Na9.GE.05Na6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
ⓘHeulandite-Ca9.GE.05(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Clinoptilolite Subgroup'-(Na/Ca/K)3-6[Al6-7Si29-30O72] · 20H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Clinoptilolite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)3-6[Al6-7Si29-30O72] · 20H2O
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Clinoptilolite-NaNa6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
Hⓘ Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Hⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ Clinoptilolite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)3-6[Al6-7Si29-30O72] · 20H2O
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Clinoptilolite-NaNa6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
Oⓘ Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Oⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
NaSodium
Naⓘ Clinoptilolite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)3-6[Al6-7Si29-30O72] · 20H2O
Naⓘ Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Naⓘ Clinoptilolite-NaNa6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
Naⓘ Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Clinoptilolite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)3-6[Al6-7Si29-30O72] · 20H2O
Alⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alⓘ Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Clinoptilolite-NaNa6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
Alⓘ Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Alⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Clinoptilolite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)3-6[Al6-7Si29-30O72] · 20H2O
Siⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Clinoptilolite-NaNa6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
Siⓘ Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Siⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SSulfur
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
KPotassium
Kⓘ Clinoptilolite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)3-6[Al6-7Si29-30O72] · 20H2O
Kⓘ Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Clinoptilolite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)3-6[Al6-7Si29-30O72] · 20H2O
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caⓘ Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Caⓘ Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
FeIron
Feⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4

Fossils

There are 3 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences23
Youngest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed1.81 Ma (Pleistocene)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Santa Cruz61.806 - 0.781 Ma (Pleistocene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Calcarina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Calcarinidae : Calcarina0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Globigerinoides
genus
Foraminifera : Globigerinidae : Globigerinoides1.806 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Globorotalia
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Globorotaliidae : Globorotalia1.806 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Globoturborotalita
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Globigerinidae : Globoturborotalita1.806 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Heliopora
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Helioporacea : Helioporidae : Heliopora0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Acropora
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Acropora0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Favites
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Favites0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Platygyra
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Platygyra0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Pocillopora
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Pocilloporidae : Pocillopora0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Porites
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Poritidae : Porites0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Faviidae
family
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Faviidae0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Acropora digitifera
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Acroporidae : Acropora : Acropora digitifera0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Pocillopora eydouxi
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Pocilloporidae : Pocillopora : Pocillopora grandis0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Nautilus pompilius
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Nautilidae : Nautilus : Nautilus pompilius1.806 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Favites abdita
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Favites : Favites abdita0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Porites lobata
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Poritidae : Porites : Porites lobata0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Acropora robusta
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Acroporidae : Acropora : Acropora robusta0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Reticulofenestra
genus
Chromista : Haptophyta : Prymnesiophyceae : Isochrysidales : Noelaerhabdaceae : Reticulofenestra1.806 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Globigerinoides sacculifer
species
Foraminifera : Globigerinidae : Globigerinoides : Globigerinoides sacculifer1.806 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 3 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilocos_Region
Wikidata ID:Q12933
GeoNames ID:7521301

Localities in this Region

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