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Ionian Islands, Greecei
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Ionian Islands | Administrative Region |
| Greece | Country |
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Neighbouring regions:
Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Corfu | 27,003 (2015) |
| Zakynthos | 11,541 (2016) |
| Argostólion | 9,820 (2014) |
| Lefkáda | 8,673 (2014) |
| Agios Georgis | 4,958 (2014) |
| Kanáli | 4,086 (2014) |
Other Languages:
French:
Îles Ioniennes, Grèce
German:
Ionische Inseln, Griechenland
Greek:
Επτάνησα, Ελλάδα
Italian:
Isole Ionie, Grecia
Russian:
Ионические острова, Греция
Simplified Chinese:
伊奧尼亞群島, 希腊
Spanish:
Islas Jónicas, Grecia
Albanian:
Ishujt e Jonit, Greqia
Arabic:
الجزر الأيونية, اليونان
Asturian:
Islles Xóniques, Grecia
Azeri:
İon adaları, Yunanıstan
Basque:
Joniako uharteak, Grezia
Belarusian:
Іанічныя астравы, Грэцыя
Breton:
Inizi Ionian, Gres
Bulgarian:
Йонийски острови, Гърция
Catalan:
Illes Jòniques, Grècia
Chechen:
Ионийн гӀайренаш, Греци
Croatian:
Jonski otoci, Grčka
Czech:
Jónské ostrovy, Řecko
Danish:
De Ioniske Øer, Grækenland
Dutch:
Ionische Eilanden, Griekenland
Esperanto:
Ioniaj insuloj, Grekio
Estonian:
Joonia saared, Kreeka
Faroese:
Jónaoyggjar, Grikkaland
Farsi/Persian:
جزایر ایونی, یونان
Finnish:
Jooniansaaret, Kreikka
Galician:
Illas Xónicas, Grecia
Georgian:
იონიის კუნძულები, საბერძნეთი
Hebrew:
האיים היוניים, יוון
Hungarian:
Jón-szigetek, Görögország
Indonesian:
Kepulauan Ionia, Yunani
Japanese:
イオニア諸島, ギリシャ
Javanese:
Kapuloan Ionia, Grikenlan
Korean:
이오니아 제도, 그리스
Kyrgyz:
Иония аралдары, Греция
Latin:
Insulae Ioniae, Graecia
Latvian:
Jonijas salas, Grieķija
Limburgian:
Ionische Eilen, Griekeland
Lombard:
Isul Ioni, Grecia
Macedonian:
Јонски Острови, Грција
Norwegian:
Joniske øyer, Hellas
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Dei joniske øyane, Hellas
Occitan:
Illas Ionianas, Grècia
Polish:
Wyspy Jońskie, Grecja
Portuguese:
Ilhas Jónicas, Grécia
Romanian:
Insulele Ionice, Grecia
Scots:
Ionie Islands, Greece
Serbian:
Јонска острва, Грчка
Serbo-Croatian:
Jonski otoci, Grčka
Slovak:
Iónske ostrovy, Grécko
Slovenian:
Jonski otoki, Grčija
Swedish:
Joniska öarna, Grekland
Thai:
หมู่เกาะไอโอเนียน, ประเทศกรีซ
Turkish:
İyonya Adaları, Yunanistan
Ukrainian:
Іонічні острови, Греція
Urdu:
ایونی جزائر, یونان
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Ioni orollari, Yunoniston
Venetian:
Ìxołe Jonie, Gresia
Vietnamese:
Quần đảo Ionia, Hy Lạp
Waray:
Islas Ionicas, Gresya
Welsh:
Ynysoedd Ionaidd, Gwlad Groeg
Western Punjabi:
آئیاونین جزیرے, یونان
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| ⓘ Anhydrite Formula: CaSO4 Locality: Giannades area, Giannades, Central Corfu and Diapontia Islands, Corfu, Ionian Islands, Greece References: |
| ⓘ 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ 'Clinoptilolite Subgroup' Formula: (Na/Ca/K)3-6[Al6-7Si29-30O72] · 20H2O |
| ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O Locality: Giannades area, Giannades, Central Corfu and Diapontia Islands, Corfu, Ionian Islands, Greece References: |
| ⓘ Halite Formula: NaCl |
| ⓘ Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' |
| ⓘ Maghemite Formula: (Fe3+0.67◻0.33)Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ Mogánite Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ 'Monazite Group' Formula: REE(PO4) |
| ⓘ Montmorillonite Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O Locality: Giannades area, Giannades, Central Corfu and Diapontia Islands, Corfu, Ionian Islands, Greece References: |
| ⓘ Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Carnelian Formula: SiO2 Description: It remains unclear whether the occurrence was located on the island or on the mainland. References: |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ 'Smectite Group' Formula: A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ Vivianite Formula: Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Halite | 3.AA.20 | NaCl |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Maghemite | 4.BB.15 | (Fe3+0.67◻0.33)Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
| ⓘ | Quartz var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
| ⓘ | var. Carnelian | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ | Mogánite | 4.DA.20 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Anhydrite | 7.AD.30 | CaSO4 |
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Vivianite | 8.CE.40 | Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
| ⓘ | Montmorillonite | 9.EC.40 | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Clinoptilolite Subgroup' | - | (Na/Ca/K)3-6[Al6-7Si29-30O72] · 20H2O |
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Monazite Group' | - | REE(PO4) |
| ⓘ | 'Smectite Group' | - | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Clinoptilolite Subgroup | (Na/Ca/K)3-6[Al6-7Si29-30O72] · 20H2O |
| H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Vivianite | Fe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Smectite Group | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Clinoptilolite Subgroup | (Na/Ca/K)3-6[Al6-7Si29-30O72] · 20H2O |
| O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| O | ⓘ Maghemite | (Fe3+0.67◻0.33)Fe23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Mogánite | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Monazite Group | REE(PO4) |
| O | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Vivianite | Fe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Carnelian | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Smectite Group | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Clinoptilolite Subgroup | (Na/Ca/K)3-6[Al6-7Si29-30O72] · 20H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Halite | NaCl |
| Na | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Clinoptilolite Subgroup | (Na/Ca/K)3-6[Al6-7Si29-30O72] · 20H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Clinoptilolite Subgroup | (Na/Ca/K)3-6[Al6-7Si29-30O72] · 20H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Mogánite | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Carnelian | SiO2 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Monazite Group | REE(PO4) |
| P | ⓘ Vivianite | Fe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| P | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Halite | NaCl |
| Cl | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Clinoptilolite Subgroup | (Na/Ca/K)3-6[Al6-7Si29-30O72] · 20H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Clinoptilolite Subgroup | (Na/Ca/K)3-6[Al6-7Si29-30O72] · 20H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Maghemite | (Fe3+0.67◻0.33)Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Vivianite | Fe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| Zr | Zirconium | |
| Zr | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
Fossils
There are 12 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.
| Occurrences | 63 | |||||||||
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| Youngest Fossil Listed | 0.01 Ma (Pleistocene) | |||||||||
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 191 Ma (Early Jurassic) | |||||||||
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| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. | |||||||||
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 12 fossil localities |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ionian_Islands_(region) |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q1147674 |
| GeoNames ID: | 6697805 |
Localities in this Region
- Ionian Islands
- Ionian Islands
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- Outer Aegean Non-volcanic ArcAccretionary Complex
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Giannades area, Giannades, Central Corfu and Diapontia Islands, Corfu, Ionian Islands, Greece