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Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, Chinai
Regional Level Types
XishuangbannaPrefecture
YunnanProvince
ChinaCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Jinghong62,105 (2012)
Mindat Locality ID:
156607
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:156607:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture
Other Languages:
French:
préfecture autonome dai de Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, Chine
German:
Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, China
Italian:
prefettura autonoma dai di Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, Cina
Russian:
Сишуанбаньна-Дайский автономный округ, Юньнань, Китай
Simplified Chinese:
西双版纳傣族自治州, 云南省, 中国
Spanish:
Prefectura autónoma dai de Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, China
Basque:
Xishuangbanna Dai Prefektura autonomoa, Yunnan, Txina
Burmese:
စစ်ဆောင်ပန္နား, ယူနန်ပြည်နယ်, တရုတ်
Classical Chinese:
西雙版納傣族自治州, 雲南省, 中國
Danish:
Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, Kina
Dutch:
Dai autonome prefectuur Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, China
Estonian:
Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, Hiina
Farsi/Persian:
ولایت خودمختار خیشوانگبانا دای, یون‌نان, جمهوری خلق چین
Finnish:
Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, Kiina
Gan:
西双版纳傣族自治州, 雲南, 中國
Hakka:
Sî-sûng-pán-na̍p Tái-chhu̍k Chhṳ-chhṳ-chû, Yùn-nàm, Chûng-fà
Japanese:
シーサンパンナ・タイ族自治州, 雲南省, 中国
Korean:
시솽반나 다이족 자치주, 윈난성, 중국
Min Dong Chinese:
Să̤-sĕ̤ng-bāng-năk, Hùng-nàng, Dṳ̆ng-huà Ìng-mìng Gê̤ṳng-huò-guók
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Se-siang-pán-la̍p Tāi-cho̍k Chū-tī-chiu, Hûn-lâm-séng, Tiong-hôa
Norwegian:
Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, Kina
Polish:
Xishuangbanna, Junnan, Chiny
Portuguese:
Prefeitura autônoma dai de Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, China
Swedish:
Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, Kina
Thai:
เขตปกครองตนเองชนชาติไท สิบสองปันนา, มณฑลยูนนาน, ประเทศจีน
Traditional Chinese:
西雙版納, 雲南, 中國
Turkish:
Xishuangbanna Dai Özerk İli, Yünnan, Çin
Ukrainian:
Сишуанбаньна-Дайська автономна префектура, Юньнань, Китай
Urdu:
شیشوانباننا دائی خود مختار پریفیکچر, یوننان, چین
Vietnamese:
Tây Song Bản Nạp, Vân Nam, Trung Quốc
Wu Chinese:
西双版纳傣族自治州, 云南省, 中国


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18 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Halite
Formula: NaCl
ⓘ Halloysite
Formula: Al2Si2O5(OH)4 · n(H2O)
ⓘ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Mirabilite
Formula: Na2SO4 · 10H2O
ⓘ 'Monazite Group'
Formula: REE(PO4)
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
ⓘ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘPyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘHalite3.AA.20NaCl
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘIlmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
ⓘGoethite4.FD.10Fe3+O(OH)
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘSiderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘMirabilite7.CD.10Na2SO4 · 10H2O
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
ⓘDiopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
ⓘActinolite9.DE.10◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘvar. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘHalloysite9.ED.10Al2Si2O5(OH)4 · n(H2O)
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Monazite Group'-REE(PO4)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ HalloysiteAl2Si2O5(OH)4 · n(H2O)
Hⓘ MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Oⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ HalloysiteAl2Si2O5(OH)4 · n(H2O)
Oⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
Oⓘ Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Oⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
NaSodium
Naⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naⓘ HaliteNaCl
Naⓘ MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Mgⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ HalloysiteAl2Si2O5(OH)4 · n(H2O)
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Siⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Siⓘ HalloysiteAl2Si2O5(OH)4 · n(H2O)
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Siⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
SSulfur
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
ClChlorine
Clⓘ HaliteNaCl
KPotassium
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Caⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
FeIron
Feⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feⓘ SideriteFeCO3
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
PbLead
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS

Fossils

There are 11 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences11
Youngest Fossil Listed33.9 Ma (Eocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed209 Ma (Late/Upper Triassic)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Jingxing1100.5 - 66 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Dapingzhang1208.5 - 201.3 Ma (Mesozoic)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Sinocalopteryx shangyongensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Odonata : Calopterygidae : Sinocalopteryx : Sinocalopteryx shangyongensis56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Weiwoboa meridiana
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Weiwoboidae : Weiwoboa : Weiwoboa meridiana56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Neocorum trivenose
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Coreidae : Neocorum : Neocorum trivenose66 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Nisocercopis validis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Cercopidae : Nisocercopis : Nisocercopis validis66 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Laodiscis melanis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Helotidae : Laodiscis : Laodiscis melanis66 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Platokoleos moxiensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Trogossitidae : Platokoleos : Platokoleos moxiensis66 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Mesocryptogastra sinensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Derodontidae : Mesocryptogastra : Mesocryptogastra sinensis66 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Dianucula sulcata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Dianucula : Dianucula sulcata208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Nippononaia (Eonippononaia) diana
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Trigonioididae : Nippononaia : Nippononaia (Eonippononaia) diana145 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 5 fossil localities

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xishuangbanna_Dai_Autonomous_Prefecture
Wikidata ID:Q868046

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