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El Kelaâ des Sraghna Province, Marrakesh-Safi Region, Moroccoi
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El Kelaâ des Sraghna ProvinceProvince
Marrakesh-Safi RegionRegion
MoroccoCountry

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Mindat Locality ID:
133542
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:133542:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
Arabic:
إقليم قلعة السراغنة, مراكش-أسفي, المغرب
French:
El Kelaâ des Sraghna, Marrakech-Safi, Maroc
German:
El Kelaâ des Sraghna, Marrakesch-Safi, Marokko
Italian:
provincia di El Kelâat Es-Sraghna, Marrakech-Safi, Marocco
Simplified Chinese:
斯拉格奈堡省, 马拉喀什-萨菲大区, 摩洛哥
Spanish:
Provincia de El Kelaa des Sraghna, Marrakech-Safí, Marruecos
Asturian:
Provincia d'El Kelaa des Sraghna, Marruecos
Catalan:
Província d'El Kelâa des Sraghna, Marràqueix-Safi, Marroc
Cebuano:
Kelaa-Des-Sraghna, Morocco
Dutch:
Kelâat Es-Sraghna, Marrakech-Safi, Marokko
Farsi/Persian:
استان قلعه سراغنه, مراکش آسفی, مراکش
Japanese:
エル・ケッラ・デ・スラーナ州, マラケシュ=サフィ地方, モロッコ
Portuguese:
El Kelâat Es-Sraghna, Marraquexe-Safim, Marrocos
Swedish:
Kelaa-Des-Sraghna, Marocko
Urdu:
القعہ سراغنہ صوبہ, مراکش آسفی, مراکش
Welsh:
Talaith Kelaat Sraghna, Moroco


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Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

4 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ 'Limonite'
ⓘ Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Iris Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ 'Smectite Group'
Formula: A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
ⓘ 'Strawberry Quartz'
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘQuartz
var. Amethyst
4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Chalcedony4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Iris Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘOpal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Unclassified
ⓘ'Limonite'-
ⓘ'Smectite Group'-A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
ⓘ'Strawberry Quartz'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Hⓘ Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
Oⓘ Quartz var. Iris QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Siⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Siⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Quartz var. Iris QuartzSiO2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
FeIron
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3

Fossils

There are 79 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences79
Youngest Fossil Listed93.9 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Oldest Fossil Listed304 Ma (Carboniferous)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Taiyuan20295.5 - 290.1 Ma (Permian)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Galathea
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Galatheidae : Galathea100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pterophyllum
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Cycadopsida : Pterophyllum303.7 - 295.5 Ma
Paleozoic
Corazzatocarcinus hadjoulae
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Necrocarcinidae : Corazzatocarcinus : Corazzatocarcinus hadjoulae100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Telamonocarcinus gambalatus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Ethusidae : Telamonocarcinus : Telamonocarcinus gambalatus100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Asterophyllites
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Equisetales : Calamitaceae : Asterophyllites303.7 - 295.5 Ma
Paleozoic
Calamites
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Equisetales : Calamitaceae : Calamites303.7 - 295.5 Ma
Paleozoic
Cordaites
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Cordaitaceae : Cordaites303.7 - 295.5 Ma
Paleozoic
Caridea
infraorder
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Caridea100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Galatheinae
subfamily
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Galatheidae : Galatheinae100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Samaropsis
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Cordaitaceae : Samaropsis303.7 - 295.5 Ma
Paleozoic
Pecopteris
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Marattiales : Asterothecaceae : Pecopteris303.7 - 295.5 Ma
Paleozoic
Penaeidae
family
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Penaeidae100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Glypheoidea
superfamily
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Glypheoidea100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cretapenaeus berberus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Penaeidae : Cretapenaeus : Cretapenaeus berberus100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Glyphea alexandri
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Glypheidae : Glyphea : Glyphea alexandri100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Glyphea arborinsularis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Glypheidae : Glyphea : Glyphea arborinsularis100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Glyphea australensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Glypheidae : Glyphea : Glyphea australensis100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Glyphea bathonica
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Glypheidae : Glyphea : Glyphea bathonica100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Glyphea bohemica
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Glypheidae : Glyphea : Glyphea bohemica100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Glyphea calloviensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Glypheidae : Glyphea : Glyphea calloviensis100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Glyphea christeyi
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Glypheidae : Glyphea : Glyphea christeyi100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Glyphea crassa
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Glypheidae : Glyphea : Glyphea crassa100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Glyphea cretacea
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Glypheidae : Glyphea : Glyphea cretacea100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Glyphea damesi
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Glypheidae : Glyphea : Glyphea damesi100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Glyphea eureka
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Glypheidae : Glyphea : Glyphea eureka100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Glyphea foresti
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Glypheidae : Glyphea : Glyphea foresti100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Glyphea garasbaaensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Glypheidae : Glyphea : Glyphea garasbaaensis100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Glyphea georgianus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Glypheidae : Glyphea : Glyphea georgianus100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Glyphea gussmanni
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Glypheidae : Glyphea : Glyphea gussmanni100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Glyphea jeletzkyi
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Glypheidae : Glyphea : Glyphea jeletzkyi100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Glyphea liasina
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Glypheidae : Glyphea : Glyphea liasina100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Glyphea lyrica
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Glypheidae : Glyphea : Glyphea lyrica100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Glyphea oculata
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Glypheidae : Glyphea : Glyphea oculata100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Glyphea prestwichi
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Glypheidae : Glyphea : Glyphea prestwichi100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Glyphea reticulata
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Glypheidae : Glyphea : Glyphea reticulata100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Glyphea rigoi
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Glypheidae : Glyphea : Glyphea rigoi100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Glyphea robusta
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Glypheidae : Glyphea : Glyphea robusta100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Glyphea tonelloi
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Glypheidae : Glyphea : Glyphea tonelloi100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Glyphea tricarinata
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Glypheidae : Glyphea : Glyphea tricarinata100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Glyphea vectensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Glypheidae : Glyphea : Glyphea vectensis100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Glyphea viohli
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Glypheidae : Glyphea : Glyphea viohli100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Glyphea willetti
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Glypheidae : Glyphea : Glyphea willetti100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Glyphea yoshiakii
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Glypheidae : Glyphea : Glyphea yoshiakii100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cretagalathea exigua
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Galatheidae : Cretagalathea : Cretagalathea exigua100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Galathea affinis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Galatheidae : Galathea : Galathea affinis100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Galathea berica
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Galatheidae : Galathea : Galathea berica100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Galathea sahariana
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Galatheidae : Galathea : Galathea sahariana100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Galathea squamifera
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Galatheidae : Galathea : Galathea squamifera100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Galathea strigifera
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Galatheidae : Galathea : Galathea strigifera100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Galathea valmaranensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Galatheidae : Galathea : Galathea valmaranensis100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Galathea weinfurteri
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Galatheidae : Galathea : Galathea weinfurteri100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Paragalathea africana
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Galatheidae : Paragalathea : Paragalathea africana100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Galathea keiji
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Galatheidae : Galathea : Galathea keiji100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Glyphea regleyana
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Glypheidae : Glyphea : Glyphea regleyana100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cancer strigosus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Cancridae : Cancer : Cancer strigosus100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Glyphea carteri
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Glypheidae : Glyphea : Glyphea carteri100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Glyphea muensteri
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Glypheidae : Glyphea : Glyphea muensteri100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Glyphea michelae
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Glypheidae : Glyphea : Glyphea michelae100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Glyphea pseudoscyllarus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Glypheidae : Glyphea : Glyphea pseudoscyllarus100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Glyphea rostrata
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Glypheidae : Glyphea : Glyphea rostrata100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Glyphea stiwelli
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Glypheidae : Glyphea : Glyphea stiwelli100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Glyphea tomesi
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Glypheidae : Glyphea : Glyphea tomesi100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Glyphea udressieri
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Glypheidae : Glyphea : Glyphea udressieri100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Sphenophyllum
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Sphenophyllaceae : Sphenophyllum303.7 - 295.5 Ma
Paleozoic
Annularia
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Equisetales : Calamitaceae : Annularia303.7 - 295.5 Ma
Paleozoic
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 2 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Kel%C3%A2a_des_Sraghna_Province
Wikidata ID:Q970179
GeoNames ID:2549978

Localities in this Region

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