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Shuanghu Co., Nagqu, Tibet, Chinai
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Shuanghu Co.County
NagquCity
TibetAutonomous Region
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Mindat Locality ID:
260693
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:260693:7
GUID (UUID V4):
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Other Languages:
French:
Xian de Shuanghu, Nagchu, Tibet, Chine
German:
Shuanghu, Nagqu, Tibet, China
Italian:
Contea di Shuanghu, Prefettura di Nagqu, Tibet, Cina
Russian:
ÐĻŅƒÐ°Ð―Ņ…Ņƒ, НаÐģŅ‡Ņƒ, ÐĒÐļÐąÐĩŅ‚, КÐļŅ‚Ð°Ðđ
Simplified Chinese:
双æđ–åŽŋ, é‚Ģæ›ēåļ‚, č—åŒš, äļ­å›―
Tibetan (Standard):
ā―˜ā―šā―žāž‹ā―‚ā―‰ā―ēā―Ķāž‹ā―‘ā―žā―“āž‹ā―‚ā―…ā―žā―‘āž‹ā―āūēā―īā― ā―īāž, ā―“ā―‚āž‹ā―†ā―īāž‹ā―Ķāž‹ā―ā―īā―Ģāž, ā―–ā―žā―‘āž‹ā―Ąā―īā―Ģāž, ā―Ēāū’āūąāž‹ā―“ā―‚
Amharic:
áˆŋንግሁ áŠŦውንá‰ē, á‰ēá‰Īá‰ĩ, á‹Ļá‰ŧይና
Dutch:
Tshonyis Dontso Chu, Nagchu, Tibet, China
Japanese:
双æđ–įœŒ, ナã‚ŊチãƒĨåļ‚, チベット, äļ­å›―
Korean:
ė†―í›„í˜„, 나ė·Ļė‹œ, 티ëē íŠļ, ėĪ‘ęĩ­
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Siang-Ãī͘-koān, Nagqu Tē-khu, Se-chōng, Tiong-hÃīa
Norwegian:
Shuanghu, Nagqu, Tibet, Kina
Swedish:
Tsonyi, Nakchu, Tibet, Kina
Traditional Chinese:
雙æđ–įļĢ, é‚Ģæ›ē, č—å€, äļ­åœ‹
Vietnamese:
Song Háŧ“, Nagqu, TÃĒy Tᚥng, Trung Quáŧ‘c


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37 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ 'Alkali Feldspar'
ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3A
ⓘ Aphthitalite
Formula: K3Na(SO4)2
ⓘ Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
ⓘ Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘ Billingsleyite
Formula: Ag7AsS6
ⓘ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ Borax
Formula: Na2(B4O5)(OH)4 · 8H2O
ⓘ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
ⓘ Covellite
Formula: CuS
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'
ⓘ 'Feldspar Group var. Perthite'
ⓘ Gaylussite
Formula: Na2Ca(CO3)2 · 5H2O
ⓘ 'Glass'
ⓘ Halite
Formula: NaCl
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Hydrohalite
Formula: NaCl · 2H2O
ⓘ 'K Feldspar'
ⓘ Leucite
Formula: K(AlSi2O6)
ⓘ 'Limonite'
ⓘ Magnesio-riebeckite
Formula: ◻Na2(Mg3Fe3+2)(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Mirabilite
Formula: Na2SO4 · 10H2O
ⓘ Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
ⓘ Montmorillonite
Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite
Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Nepheline
Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
ⓘ Northupite
Formula: Na3Mg(CO3)2Cl
ⓘ Nosean
Formula: Na8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · H2O
ⓘ Palygorskite ?
Formula: ◻Al2Mg2◻2Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O
ⓘ Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ 'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Sanidine
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Sylvite
Formula: KCl
ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
ⓘ Titanite
Formula: CaTiO(SiO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
ⓘBornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
ⓘCovellite2.CA.05aCuS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘMolybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘMarcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
ⓘ'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
ⓘBillingsleyite2.KB.05Ag7AsS6
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘHalite3.AA.20NaCl
ⓘSylvite3.AA.20KCl
ⓘHydrohalite3.BA.05NaCl · 2H2O
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
ⓘAragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
ⓘAzurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘNorthupite5.BF.05Na3Mg(CO3)2Cl
ⓘGaylussite5.CB.35Na2Ca(CO3)2 · 5H2O
Group 6 - Borates
ⓘBorax6.DA.10Na2(B4O5)(OH)4 · 8H2O
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘAphthitalite7.AC.35K3Na(SO4)2
ⓘMirabilite7.CD.10Na2SO4 · 10H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘTitanite9.AG.15CaTiO(SiO4)
ⓘEpidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘMagnesio-riebeckite9.DE.25â—ŧNa2(Mg3Fe3+2)(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘMuscovite
var. Illite
9.EC.15K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
ⓘ9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘvar. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘPhlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘMontmorillonite9.EC.40(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
ⓘPalygorskite ?9.EE.20â—ŧAl2Mg2â—ŧ2Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O
ⓘNepheline9.FA.05Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
ⓘSanidine9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘNosean9.FB.10Na8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · H2O
ⓘLeucite9.GB.05K(AlSi2O6)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Alkali Feldspar'-
ⓘ'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Feldspar Group'-
ⓘ'Limonite'-
ⓘ'Feldspar Group
var. Perthite'
-
ⓘ'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
ⓘ'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
ⓘ'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ'K Feldspar'-
ⓘ'Glass'-
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3A

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Hⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Hⓘ BoraxNa2(B4O5)(OH)4 · 8H2O
Hⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ GaylussiteNa2Ca(CO3)2 · 5H2O
Hⓘ HydrohaliteNaCl · 2H2O
Hⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Hⓘ Magnesio-riebeckite◻Na2(Mg3Fe23+)(Si8O22)(OH)2
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hⓘ MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Hⓘ NoseanNa8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · H2O
Hⓘ Palygorskite◻Al2Mg2◻2Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O
Hⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
BBoron
Bⓘ BoraxNa2(B4O5)(OH)4 · 8H2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Cⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cⓘ GaylussiteNa2Ca(CO3)2 · 5H2O
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cⓘ NorthupiteNa3Mg(CO3)2Cl
OOxygen
Oⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ AphthitaliteK3Na(SO4)2
Oⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Oⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Oⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oⓘ BoraxNa2(B4O5)(OH)4 · 8H2O
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ GaylussiteNa2Ca(CO3)2 · 5H2O
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ HydrohaliteNaCl · 2H2O
Oⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Oⓘ LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
Oⓘ Magnesio-riebeckite◻Na2(Mg3Fe23+)(Si8O22)(OH)2
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Oⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Oⓘ NorthupiteNa3Mg(CO3)2Cl
Oⓘ NoseanNa8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · H2O
Oⓘ Palygorskite◻Al2Mg2◻2Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O
Oⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Oⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Oⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
FFluorine
Fⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
NaSodium
Naⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naⓘ AphthitaliteK3Na(SO4)2
Naⓘ BoraxNa2(B4O5)(OH)4 · 8H2O
Naⓘ GaylussiteNa2Ca(CO3)2 · 5H2O
Naⓘ HaliteNaCl
Naⓘ HydrohaliteNaCl · 2H2O
Naⓘ Magnesio-riebeckite◻Na2(Mg3Fe23+)(Si8O22)(OH)2
Naⓘ MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
Naⓘ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Naⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Naⓘ NorthupiteNa3Mg(CO3)2Cl
Naⓘ NoseanNa8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · H2O
Naⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgⓘ Magnesio-riebeckite◻Na2(Mg3Fe23+)(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mgⓘ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Mgⓘ NorthupiteNa3Mg(CO3)2Cl
Mgⓘ Palygorskite◻Al2Mg2◻2Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O
Mgⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mgⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Alⓘ LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Alⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Alⓘ NoseanNa8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · H2O
Alⓘ Palygorskite◻Al2Mg2◻2Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O
Alⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Siⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Siⓘ LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
Siⓘ Magnesio-riebeckite◻Na2(Mg3Fe23+)(Si8O22)(OH)2
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Siⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Siⓘ NoseanNa8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · H2O
Siⓘ Palygorskite◻Al2Mg2◻2Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O
Siⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Siⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Siⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
SSulfur
Sⓘ AphthitaliteK3Na(SO4)2
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ BillingsleyiteAg7AsS6
Sⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Sⓘ CovelliteCuS
Sⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Sⓘ MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
Sⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
Sⓘ NoseanNa8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · H2O
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
ClChlorine
Clⓘ HaliteNaCl
Clⓘ HydrohaliteNaCl · 2H2O
Clⓘ NorthupiteNa3Mg(CO3)2Cl
Clⓘ SylviteKCl
KPotassium
Kⓘ AphthitaliteK3Na(SO4)2
Kⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Kⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Kⓘ LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Kⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Kⓘ SylviteKCl
Kⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ GaylussiteNa2Ca(CO3)2 · 5H2O
Caⓘ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Caⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Caⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Tiⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
FeIron
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Feⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ Magnesio-riebeckite◻Na2(Mg3Fe23+)(Si8O22)(OH)2
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
CuCopper
Cuⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cuⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuⓘ CovelliteCuS
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Asⓘ BillingsleyiteAg7AsS6
MoMolybdenum
Moⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
AgSilver
Agⓘ BillingsleyiteAg7AsS6
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S

Geochronology

Mineralization age: Cenozoic : 28.6 Ma to 20.0 Ma

Important note: This table is based only on rock and mineral ages recorded on mindat.org for this locality and is not necessarily a complete representation of the geochronology, but does give an indication of possible mineralization events relevant to this locality. As more age information is added this table may expand in the future. A break in the table simply indicates a lack of data entered here, not necessarily a break in the geologic sequence. Grey background entries are from different, related, localities.

Geologic TimeRocks, Minerals and Events
Phanerozoic
 Cenozoic
  Neogene
   Miocene
ⓘ Basaltic-trachyandesite (youngest age)20.0 MaBamaoqiongzong, Shuanghu Co., Nagqu, Tibet, China
  Paleogene
   Oligocene
ⓘ Basaltic-trachyandesite (oldest age)28.6 MaBamaoqiongzong, Shuanghu Co., Nagqu, Tibet, China

Fossils

There are 147 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences147
Youngest Fossil Listed23.0 Ma (Oligocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed279 Ma (Permian)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Dingqing328.1 - 23.03 Ma (Cenozoic)
Zongpu1459.2 - 56 Ma (Paleocene)
Tulung - Laibuxi3242 - 237 Ma (Middle Triassic)
Lugu95279.3 - 268.8 Ma (Permian)
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Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Lepidorbitoides
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Lepidorbitoididae : Lepidorbitoides59.2 - 48.6 Ma
Paleogene
Operculina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Nummulitidae : Operculina59.2 - 48.6 Ma
Paleogene
Pseudofusulina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Pseudofusulinidae : Pseudofusulina279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Siderolites
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Calcarinidae : Siderolites59.2 - 48.6 Ma
Paleogene
Delheidia
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Hydrozoa : Delheidia55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Waagenophyllum
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Waagenophyllidae : Waagenophyllum279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Velates
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cycloneritida : Neritidae : Velates59.2 - 48.6 Ma
Paleogene
Campanile
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Campanilidae : Campanile59.2 - 48.6 Ma
Paleogene
Terebellum
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Seraphsidae : Terebellum55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Gosavia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Volutidae : Gosavia55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Lyria
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Volutidae : Lyria59.2 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Lima
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Limida : Limidae : Lima59.2 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Spondylus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Spondylidae : Spondylus55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Chama
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Chamidae : Chama55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Venericardia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Carditidae : Venericardia55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Pseudobatostomella
genus
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida : Dyscritellidae : Pseudobatostomella242 - 237 Ma
Middle Triassic
Tebitopora
genus
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Cryptostomida : Nikiforovellidae : Tebitopora242 - 237 Ma
Middle Triassic
Orthotichia
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Schizophoriidae : Orthotichia279.3 - 268.8 Ma
Permian
Anidanthus
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Linoproductidae : Anidanthus279.3 - 268.8 Ma
Permian
Linoproductus
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Linoproductidae : Linoproductus279.3 - 268.8 Ma
Permian
Orthothetina
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Orthotetida : Meekellidae : Orthothetina279.3 - 268.8 Ma
Permian
Chenopus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Aporrhaidae : Chenopus55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Ipciphyllum
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Waagenophyllidae : Ipciphyllum279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Neochonetes (Huangichonetes) asseretoi
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Rugosochonetidae : Neochonetes : Neochonetes (Huangichonetes) asseretoi279.3 - 268.8 Ma
Permian
Martiniopsis inflata
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Ingelarellidae : Martiniopsis : Martiniopsis inflata279.3 - 268.8 Ma
Permian
Paracymatoceras rota
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Nautilidae : Paracymatoceras : Paracymatoceras rota59.2 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Acosarina minuta
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Schizophoriidae : Acosarina : Acosarina minuta279.3 - 268.8 Ma
Permian
Cryptospirifer omeishanensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Athyrididae : Cryptospirifer : Cryptospirifer omeishanensis279.3 - 268.8 Ma
Permian
Costatumulus polliciformis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Monticuliferidae : Costatumulus : Costatumulus polliciformis279.3 - 268.8 Ma
Permian
Vediproductus punctatiformis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Echinoconchidae : Vediproductus : Vediproductus punctatiformis279.3 - 268.8 Ma
Permian
Drepanochilus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Aporrhaidae : Drepanochilus55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Paraplicatifera regularis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : Paraplicatifera : Paraplicatifera regularis279.3 - 268.8 Ma
Permian
Dielasma itaitubense
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Dielasmatidae : Dielasma : Dielasma itaitubense279.3 - 268.8 Ma
Permian
Tebitopora orientalis
species
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Cryptostomida : Nikiforovellidae : Tebitopora : Tebitopora orientalis242 - 237 Ma
Middle Triassic
Orthothetina ruchae
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Orthotetida : Meekellidae : Orthothetina : Orthothetina ruchae279.3 - 268.8 Ma
Permian
Nankinella quasihunanensis
species
Chromista : Foraminifera : Nankinellidae : Nankinella : Nankinella quasihunanensis279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Chusenella schwagerinaeformis
species
Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Schwagerinidae : Chusenella : Chusenella schwagerinaeformis279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Pseudodoliolina ozawai
species
Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Verbeekinidae : Pseudodoliolina : Pseudodoliolina ozawai279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Neofusulinella giraudi
species
Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Schubertellidae : Neofusulinella : Neofusulinella giraudi279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Cancellina primigena
species
Foraminifera : Neoschwagerinidae : Cancellina : Cancellina primigena279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Monodiexodina kattaensis
species
Foraminifera : Schwagerinidae : Monodiexodina : Monodiexodina kattaensis279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Nankinella orbicularia
species
Chromista : Foraminifera : Nankinellidae : Nankinella : Nankinella orbicularia279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Chusenella douvillei
species
Foraminifera : Schwagerinidae : Chusenella : Chusenella douvillei279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Parafusulina multiseptata
species
Foraminifera : Schwagerinidae : Parafusulina : Parafusulina multiseptata279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Parafusulina lata
species
Chromista : Foraminifera : Polydiexodinidae : Parafusulina : Parafusulina lata279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Schwagerina hupehensis
species
Foraminifera : Schwagerinidae : Schwagerina : Schwagerina hupehensis279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Sphaerulina hunanica
species
Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Staffellidae : Sphaerulina : Sphaerulina hunanica279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Aquarius lunpolaensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Gerridae : Aquarius : Aquarius lunpolaensis28.1 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Dierisma simplexa
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Erymnariidae : Dierisma : Dierisma simplexa228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Paralaballa zangbeiensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferinida : Mentzeliidae : Paralaballa : Paralaballa zangbeiensis228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Pseudorugitela pulchella
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Aulacothyropsidae : Pseudorugitela : Pseudorugitela pulchella228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Zeilleria lingulata
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Zeilleriidae : Zeilleria : Zeilleria lingulata228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Holcothyris subovalis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Postepithyrididae : Holcothyris : Holcothyris subovalis167.7 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Holcothyris angulata
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Postepithyrididae : Holcothyris : Holcothyris angulata167.7 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Holcothyris delta
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Postepithyrididae : Holcothyris : Holcothyris delta167.7 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Holcothyris acuminata
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Postepithyrididae : Holcothyris : Holcothyris acuminata167.7 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Holcothyris orbicularis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Postepithyrididae : Holcothyris : Holcothyris orbicularis167.7 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Holcothyris luchiangensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Postepithyrididae : Holcothyris : Holcothyris luchiangensis167.7 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Holcothyris trigonalis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Postepithyrididae : Holcothyris : Holcothyris trigonalis167.7 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Holcothyris dubia
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Postepithyrididae : Holcothyris : Holcothyris dubia167.7 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Holcothyris rotundata
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Postepithyrididae : Holcothyris : Holcothyris rotundata167.7 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Eutrephoceras charpentieri
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Nautilidae : Eutrephoceras : Eutrephoceras charpentieri59.2 - 48.6 Ma
Paleogene
Vicetia sowerbyi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Cypraeidae : Vicetia : Vicetia sowerbyi55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Bernaya (Bernaya) ellipsoides
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cypraeidae : Bernaya : Bernaya (Bernaya) ellipsoides55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Corbis lamellosa
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Fimbria : Corbis lamellosa59.2 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Pachycrommium flemingi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Architaenioglossa : Ampullinidae : Pachycrommium : Pachycrommium flemingi59.2 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
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