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Quỳ Châu District, Nghệ An Province, Vietnami
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Quỳ Châu DistrictDistrict
Nghệ An ProvinceProvince
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Mindat Locality ID:
27052
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:27052:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Ke Bon; Phu Qui Chau
Other Languages:
French:
District de Quỳ Châu, Nghệ An, Viêt Nam
Simplified Chinese:
葵州县, 乂安省, 越南
Vietnamese:
Quỳ Châu, Nghệ An, Việt Nam
Cebuano:
Huyện Quỳ Châu, Tỉnh Nghệ An, Vietnam
Central Bikol:
Distritong Quỳ Châu, Bietnam
Japanese:
クイチャウ県, ゲアン省, ベトナム
Korean:
꾸이쩌우현, 응에안성, 베트남
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Quỳ Châu Koān, Nghệ An, Oa̍t-lâm


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Mineral List

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

6 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Beryl
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
ⓘ Beryl var. Aquamarine
Formula: Be3Al2Si6O18
ⓘ Corundum
Formula: Al2O3
ⓘ Corundum var. Ruby
Formula: Al2O3
ⓘ Corundum var. Sapphire
Formula: Al2O3
ⓘ Graphite
Formula: C
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4
ⓘ Topaz
Formula: Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
ⓘ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘGraphite1.CB.05aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘSpinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
ⓘCorundum4.CB.05Al2O3
ⓘvar. Ruby4.CB.05Al2O3
ⓘvar. Sapphire4.CB.05Al2O3
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘTopaz9.AF.35Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
ⓘBeryl
var. Aquamarine
9.CJ.05Be3Al2Si6O18
ⓘ9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Tourmaline'-AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
BeBeryllium
Beⓘ Beryl var. AquamarineBe3Al2Si6O18
Beⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
BBoron
Bⓘ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
Cⓘ GraphiteC
OOxygen
Oⓘ Beryl var. AquamarineBe3Al2Si6O18
Oⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Oⓘ CorundumAl2O3
Oⓘ Corundum var. RubyAl2O3
Oⓘ Corundum var. SapphireAl2O3
Oⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Oⓘ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Oⓘ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
FFluorine
Fⓘ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Beryl var. AquamarineBe3Al2Si6O18
Alⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Alⓘ CorundumAl2O3
Alⓘ Corundum var. RubyAl2O3
Alⓘ Corundum var. SapphireAl2O3
Alⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Alⓘ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Beryl var. AquamarineBe3Al2Si6O18
Siⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Siⓘ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
SSulfur
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
FeIron
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2

Fossils

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

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Occurrences26
Youngest Fossil Listed0.13 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed247 Ma (Early/Lower Triassic)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Dong Do2228 - 208.5 Ma (Late/Upper Triassic)
Quy Lang5242 - 237 Ma (Middle Triassic)
Dong Tran7247.2 - 242 Ma (Triassic)
Hoang Mai5247.2 - 242 Ma (Triassic)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Cuccoceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Balatonitidae : Cuccoceras247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Leiophyllites
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Palaeophyllitidae : Leiophyllites247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Daonella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Daonellidae : Daonella247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Hoernesia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Bakevelliidae : Hoernesia242 - 237 Ma
Middle Triassic
Trigonodus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Trigonodidae : Trigonodus242 - 237 Ma
Middle Triassic
Unionites
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Trigonodidae : Unionites228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Costatoria
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Myophoriidae : Costatoria242 - 237 Ma
Middle Triassic
Holcorhynchia
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Norellidae : Holcorhynchia247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Adygella
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Dielasmatidae : Adygella247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Gigantopithecus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Hominidae : Gigantopithecus0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Pongo
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Hominidae : Pongo0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Tapirus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Tapiridae : Tapirus0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Rhinoceros
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Rhinoceros0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Stegodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Stegodontidae : Stegodon0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Modiolus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Modiolus228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Paracrochordiceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Acrochordiceratidae : Paracrochordiceras247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Ailuropoda melanoleuca
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Ursidae : Ailuropoda : Ailuropoda melanoleuca0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Paraceratites trinodosus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ceratitida : Ceratitidae : Paraceratites : Paraceratites trinodosus247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Frechitoides migayi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ceratitida : Ceratitidae : Frechitoides : Frechitoides migayi247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Acrochordiceras carolinae
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Acrochordiceratidae : Acrochordiceras : Acrochordiceras carolinae247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Peribositria mimer
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Posidoniidae : Bositra : Peribositria mimer247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Silesiathyris angusta
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Zeilleriidae : Silesiathyris : Silesiathyris angusta247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Pongo pygmaeus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Hominidae : Pongo : Pongo pygmaeus0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Myophoria (Costatoria) goldfussi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Myophoriidae : Costatoria : Myophoria (Costatoria) goldfussi242 - 237 Ma
Middle Triassic
Trigonodus sandbergeri
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Trigonodidae : Trigonodus : Trigonodus sandbergeri242 - 237 Ma
Middle Triassic
Balatonites balatonicus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ceratitida : Balatonitidae : Balatonites : Balatonites balatonicus247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 2 fossil localities

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qu%E1%BB%B3_Ch%C3%A2u_District
Wikidata ID:Q7273039
GeoNames ID:1905064

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