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Liyang Co., Changzhou, Jiangsu, Chinai
Regional Level Types
Liyang Co.County
ChangzhouPrefecture
JiangsuProvince
ChinaCountry

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PlacePopulation
Licheng72,276 (2012)
Hutang56,370 (2012)
Mindat Locality ID:
216759
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:216759:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
溧阳市, 常州市, 江苏省, 中国


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14 valid minerals.

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ⓘ Actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ 'Clay minerals'
ⓘ Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘ 'Ferro-actinolite-Tremolite Series'
ⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(K)
Formula: KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
ⓘ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ 'Nephrite var. Meiling Jade'
ⓘ Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
ⓘ Tremolite
Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘ Wollastonite
Formula: Ca3(Si3O9)
ⓘ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 3 - Halides
ⓘFluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
ⓘDiopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
ⓘActinolite9.DE.10◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘTremolite9.DE.10◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘWollastonite9.DG.05Ca3(Si3O9)
ⓘFluorapophyllite-(K)9.EA.15KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
ⓘTalc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
ⓘPhlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Unclassified
ⓘ'Clay minerals'-
ⓘ'Ferro-actinolite-Tremolite Series'-
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ'Nephrite
var. Meiling Jade'
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List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Hⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Hⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Hⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Hⓘ Ferro-actinolite-Tremolite Series
Hⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Oⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Oⓘ WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Oⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oⓘ Ferro-actinolite-Tremolite Series
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FFluorine
Fⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Fⓘ FluoriteCaF2
Fⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Mgⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mgⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Mgⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mgⓘ Ferro-actinolite-Tremolite Series
AlAluminium
Alⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Siⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Siⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Siⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Siⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Siⓘ WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Siⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Siⓘ Ferro-actinolite-Tremolite Series
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ClChlorine
Clⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
Kⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Kⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Caⓘ FluoriteCaF2
Caⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Caⓘ WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Caⓘ Ferro-actinolite-Tremolite Series
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FeIron
Feⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ Ferro-actinolite-Tremolite Series
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)

Fossils

There are 2 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences41
Youngest Fossil Listed37.2 Ma (Eocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed260 Ma (Permian)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Longtan6254.17 - 252.17 Ma (Permian)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Insectivora
order
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Insectivora48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Tillodontia
order
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Tillodontia48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Chiroptera
order
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Chiroptera48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Adapidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Adapidae48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Creodonta
order
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Creodonta48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Ctenodactyloidea
superfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Ctenodactyloidea48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Yuomys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Yuomyidae : Yuomys48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Leporidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Leporidae48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Brachyhyops
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Entelodontidae : Brachyhyops48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Helohyus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Helohyidae : Helohyus48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Anthracotheriidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Anthracotheriidae48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Archaeomeryx
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Hypertragulidae : Archaeomeryx48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Brontotheriidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Brontotheriidae48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Tapiroidea
superfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Tapiroidea48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Notoungulata
order
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Notoungulata48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Sphenopteris
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Lyginopteridaceae : Sphenopteris259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Palaeotheriidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Palaeotheriidae48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Indohyus major
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Choeropotamidae : Indohyus : Indohyus major48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Miacis lushiensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Miacidae : Miacis : Miacis lushiensis48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Pappocricetodon antiquus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Pappocricetodon : Pappocricetodon antiquus48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Limeryx chimaera
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Dichobunidae : Limeryx : Limeryx chimaera48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Homacodontidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Homacodontidae48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Adapoides troglodytes
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Adapidae : Adapoides : Adapoides troglodytes48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Macrotarsius macrorhysis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Anaptomorphidae : Macrotarsius : Macrotarsius macrorhysis48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Tarsius eocaenus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Tarsiidae : Tarsius : Tarsius eocaenus48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Eosimias sinensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Eosimiidae : Eosimias : Eosimias sinensis48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Elaschitotherium
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Dichobunidae : Elaschitotherium48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Pecopteris
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Marattiales : Asterothecaceae : Pecopteris259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Nanotitanops shanghuangensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Brontotheriidae : Nanotitanops : Nanotitanops shanghuangensis48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Metatheria
subclass
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Metatheria48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Gigantopteris
genus
Gigantopteridaceae : Gigantopteris259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Neuropteridium
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Neuropteridium259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Lushilagus lohoensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Leporidae : Lushilagus : Lushilagus lohoensis48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Dolosimus dolus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Diatomyidae : Dolosimus : Dolosimus dolus48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Zelomys joannes
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuravidae : Zelomys : Zelomys joannes48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Suomys selenis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Zelomyidae : Suomys : Suomys selenis48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
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