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Mengla County, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, Chinai
Regional Level Types
Mengla CountyCounty
XishuangbannaPrefecture
YunnanProvince
ChinaCountry

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Mindat Locality ID:
225607
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:225607:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Xian de Mengla, préfecture autonome dai de Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, Chine
German:
Mengla, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, China
Italian:
Contea di Mengla, prefettura autonoma dai di Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, Cina
Simplified Chinese:
勐腊县, 西双版纳傣族自治州, 云南省, 中国
Cebuano:
Mengla Xian, Yunnan Sheng, Tsina
Dutch:
Mengla, Dai autonome prefectuur Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, China
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان منگلا, ولایت خودمختار خیشوانگبانا دای, یون‌نان, جمهوری خلق چین
Gan:
勐腊县, 西双版纳傣族自治州, 雲南, 中國
Japanese:
モウ臘県, シーサンパンナ・タイ族自治州, 雲南省, 中国
Korean:
멍라현, 시솽반나 다이족 자치주, 윈난성, 중국
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Béng-la̍p-koān, Se-siang-pán-la̍p Tāi-cho̍k Chū-tī-chiu, Hûn-lâm-séng, Tiong-hôa
Norwegian:
Mengla, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, Kina
Swedish:
Mengla, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, Kina
Thai:
เมิ้งล่า, เขตปกครองตนเองชนชาติไท สิบสองปันนา, มณฑลยูนนาน, ประเทศจีน
Traditional Chinese:
勐臘, 西雙版納, 雲南, 中國
Urdu:
مینگلا کاؤنٹی, شیشوانباننا دائی خود مختار پریفیکچر, یوننان, چین
Vietnamese:
Mãnh Lạp, Tây Song Bản Nạp, Vân Nam, Trung Quốc
Wu Chinese:
勐腊县, 西双版纳傣族自治州, 云南省, 中国


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5 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 3 - Halides
ⓘHalite3.AA.20NaCl
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+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

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
Oⓘ SideriteFeCO3
NaSodium
Naⓘ HaliteNaCl
Naⓘ MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
SSulfur
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
ClChlorine
Clⓘ HaliteNaCl
CaCalcium
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
FeIron
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ SideriteFeCO3

Fossils

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

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Occurrences11
Youngest Fossil Listed33.9 Ma (Oligocene)
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

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mengla_County
Wikidata ID:Q1343654
GeoNames ID:1800715

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