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Jabal al Akhdar District, Libyai
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Jabal al Akhdar DistrictDistrict
LibyaCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Al Bayḑā’74,594 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
215129
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:215129:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
Arabic:
الجبل الأخضر, ليبيا
French:
Al Jabal al Akhdar, Libye
German:
Munizip al-Dschabal al-Achdar, Libyen
Italian:
distretto di al-Jabal al-Akhdar, Libia
Russian:
Эль-Джебал-Эль-Ахдар, Ливия
Simplified Chinese:
綠山省, 利比亚
Spanish:
Al Jabal al Akhdar, Libia
Basque:
Al Jabal al Akhdar, Libia
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Эль-Джэбаль-эль-Ахдар, Лібія
Bengali:
জাবাল আল আকদার, লিবিয়া
Catalan:
Al Jabal al Akhdar, Líbia
Cebuano:
Sha‘bīyat al Jabal al Akhḑar, Libya
Danish:
Al Jabal al Akhdar, Libyen
Dutch:
Al Jabal al Akhdar, Libië
Esperanto:
Al Ĝabal Al Aĥdar, Libio
Finnish:
Al Jabal al Akhdar, Libya
Georgian:
ელ-ჯებალ-ელ-ახდარი, ლიბია
Greek:
Τζαμπάλ αλ Ακντάρ, Λιβύη
Gujarati:
જબલ અલ અખદર, લીબિયા
Hindi:
जबल अल अख्दर, लीबिया
Hungarian:
Dzsabal el-Ahdar tartomány, Líbia
Indonesian:
Al Jabal al Akhdar, Libya
Japanese:
ジャバル・アル・アフダル県, リビア
Kannada:
ಜಬಲ್ ಅಲ್ ಅಖ್ದಾರ್, ಲಿಬಿಯಾ
Korean:
자발알아크다르 주, 리비아
Latvian:
Džabala al Ahdara, Lībija
Lithuanian:
Džabal al Achdaro savivaldybė, Libija
Malay:
Jabal al Akhdar, Libya
Marathi:
जबल अल अख़्दर्र, लीबिया
Norwegian:
Al Jabal al Akhdar, Libya
Polish:
Al-Dżabal al-Achdar, Libia
Portuguese:
Jabal Acdar , Líbia
Romanian:
Districtul Al Jabal al Akhdar, Libia
Scots:
Al Jabal al Akhdar Destrict, Libie
Sinhalese:
ජබාල් අල් අක්දාර්, ලිබියාව
Swedish:
Al Jabal al Akhdar, Libyen
Tajik (Cyrillic Script):
Вилояти Ал Ҷабал ал Аxдар, Либия
Tamil:
ஜபல் அல் அக்ஹடர், லிபியா
Telugu:
జబల్ అల్ అఖదర్, లిబియా
Thai:
จาเบล อัล อัคห์ดา, ประเทศลิเบีย
Turkish:
Jabak Al Akhdar, Libya
Ukrainian:
Ель-Джебал Ель-Ахдар, Лівія
Urdu:
جبل الاخضر, لیبیا
Vietnamese:
Jabal al Akhdar, Libya
Volapük:
Cäbälälakdariän, Lübän


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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List

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

2 valid minerals.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Sulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘCelestine7.AD.35SrSO4

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ CelestineSrSO4
SSulfur
Sⓘ CelestineSrSO4
Sⓘ Native SulphurS8
SrStrontium
Srⓘ CelestineSrSO4

Fossils

There are 5 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences45
Youngest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed48.6 Ma (Eocene)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Al Faidiyah2523.03 - 15.97 Ma (Miocene)
Cyrene328.4 - 23.03 Ma (Cenozoic)
Slonta748.6 - 37.2 Ma (Eocene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Austrotrillina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Miliolida : Austrotrillinidae : Austrotrillina23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Borelis
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Miliolida : Alveolinidae : Borelis23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Nummulites
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Nummulitidae : Nummulites48.6 - 15.97 Ma
Cenozoic
Operculina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Nummulitidae : Operculina48.6 - 15.97 Ma
Cenozoic
Trochus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Pseudophoridae : Trochus23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Cerithium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cerithiidae : Cerithium23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Conus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Glycymeris
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Glycymerididae : Glycymeris23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Aequipecten
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Aequipecten28.4 - 15.97 Ma
Cenozoic
Chlamys
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Chlamys23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Gryphaeostrea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Gryphaeostrea23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Ostrea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Ostraea23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Pecten
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Pecten28.4 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Cardium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardium23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Dosinia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Veneridae : Dosinia23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Clypeaster
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Clypeasteroida : Clypeasteridae : Clypeaster23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Parascutella
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Clypeasteroida : Scutellidae : Parascutella23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Scutella
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Clypeasteroida : Scutellidae : Scutella23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Echinolampas
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Echinolampadoida : Echinolampadidae : Echinolampas48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Bovidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Panthera leo
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Felidae : Panthera : Panthera leo2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Ispharina sulcifera
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Sorbeoconcha : Turritellidae : Torquesia : Ispharina sulcifera23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Florilus
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Gavelinellidae : Florilus48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Globigerina praebulloides
species
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Globigerinidae : Globigerinella : Globigerinella obesa23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Herpestes ichneumon
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Herpestidae : Herpestes : Herpestes ichneumon2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Chlamys scabrellus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Chlamys : Chlamys scabrellus28.4 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Ceratotherium simum
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Ceratotherium : Ceratotherium simum2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Spondylus crassicosta
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Spondylidae : Spondylus : Spondylus crassicosta23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Aturia alabamensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Aturiidae : Aturia : Aturia alabamensis37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Alcelaphus buselaphus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Alcelaphus : Alcelaphus buselaphus2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Ammotragus lervia
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Ammotragus : Ammotragus lervia2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Eudorcas thomsoni
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Eudorcas : Eudorcas thomsoni2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Textularia jurassica
species
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Textulariida : Textulariidae : Textularia : Textularia jurassica48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Vulpes chama
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Vulpes : Vulpes chama2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Equus quagga burchelli
subspecies
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Equus : Equus quagga burchelli2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Archaeolithothamnion
genus
Plantae : Rhodophyta : Rhodophyceae : Corallinales : Sporolithaceae : Archaeolithothamnion48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Chlamys substriata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Chlamys : Chlamys substriata23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Camptonectes (Camptochlamys) zitteli
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Camptonectes : Camptonectes (Camptochlamys) zitteli23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 5 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jabal_al_Akhdar
Wikidata ID:Q32841
GeoNames ID:443289

Localities in this Region

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African PlateTectonic Plate

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