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Baden, Aargau, Switzerlandi
Regional Level Types
BadenDistrict
AargauCanton
SwitzerlandCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Wettingen18,191 (2017)
Baden16,118 (2015)
Spreitenbach10,562 (2017)
Obersiggenthal7,990 (2013)
Neuenhof7,957 (2017)
Untersiggenthal6,344 (2015)
Mindat Locality ID:
288506
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:288506:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
district de Baden, canton d'Argovie, Suisse
German:
Bezirk Baden, Kanton Aargau, Schweiz
Italian:
distretto di Baden, Canton Argovia, Svizzera
Romansh:
Baden, Chantun Argovia, Svizra
Russian:
БаÐīÐĩÐ―-ÐŅ€ÐģÐ°Ņƒ, ÐŅ€ÐģÐ°Ņƒ, ÐĻÐēÐĩÐđŅ†Ð°Ņ€ÐļŅ
Simplified Chinese:
å·īį™ŧ匚, é˜ŋįˆūéŦ˜å·ž, į‘žåĢŦ
Spanish:
Distrito de Baden, Argovia, Suiza
Alemannic:
Bezirk Baden , Kanton Aargau, Schwiz (Schwiiz)
Arabic:
Ų…Ų‚Ø§Ø·ØđØĐ ØĻاØŊŲ†, ŲƒØ§Ų†ØŠŲˆŲ† ØĢØąØŽØ§Ųˆ, Øģ؈؊ØģØąØ§
Asturian:
Distritu de Baden, CantÃģn d'Argovia, Suiza
Basque:
Baden barrutia, Argovia, Suitza
Belarusian:
Ð°ÐšŅ€ŅƒÐģа БаÐīŅÐ―, ÐÐ°Ņ€ÐģÐ°Ņƒ, ÐĻÐēÐĩÐđŅ†Ð°Ņ€Ņ‹Ņ
Catalan:
districte de Baden, ArgÃēvia, SuÃŊssa
Cebuano:
Bezirk Baden, Kanton Aargau, Swisa
Chuvash:
БаÐīÐĩÐ―-ÐŅ€ÐģÐ°Ņƒ, ÐŅ€ÐģÐ°Ņƒ, ÐĻÐēÐĩÐđŅ†Ð°Ņ€Ðļ
Czech:
Okres Baden, Aargau, Å vÃ―carsko
Dutch:
Baden, Aargau, Zwitserland
Esperanto:
Baden, Kantono Argovio, Svisujo
Farsi/Persian:
ØĻØŪØī ØĻØŊØ§Ų†ØŒ Ø§ØąÚŊ؈, Ø§ÛŒØ§Ų„ØŠ ØĒØąÚŊØ§Ųˆ, Øģ؈ØĶیØģ
Japanese:
バマデãƒģ匚, ã‚ĒマãƒŦゎã‚Ķ州, ã‚đã‚Īã‚đ
Latin:
Aquae Helveticae, Argovia, Helvetia
Lombard:
Baden, Canton Argovia, Svizera
Macedonian:
БаÐīÐĩÐ―, ÐŅ€ÐģÐ°Ņƒ, ÐĻÐēÐ°Ņ˜Ņ†Ð°Ņ€ÐļŅ˜Ð°
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Baden Koān, Aargau Chiu, SÅŦi-se
Norwegian:
Distriktet Baden, Aargau, Sveits
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Distriktet Baden, Aargau, Sveits
Polish:
Okręg Baden, Argowia, Szwajcaria
Portuguese:
Distrito de Baden-ArgÃģvia, ArgÃģvia, Suíça
Swedish:
Baden, Aargau, Schweiz
Ukrainian:
БаÐīÐĩÐ―, ÐÐ°Ņ€ÐģÐ°Ņƒ, ÐĻÐēÐĩÐđŅ†Ð°Ņ€Ņ–Ņ
Venetian:
Distreto de Baden , Canton Argovia, SvÃŽzera
Waray:
Baden , Aargau, Swiza


Baden District is a district in the canton of Aargau, Switzerland. The district capital is the town of Baden.

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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.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘMirabilite7.CD.10Na2SO4 · 10H2O
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
NaSodium
Naⓘ MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
SSulfur
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
CaCalcium
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O

Fossils

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

These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.

Occurrences90
Youngest Fossil Listed16.0 Ma (Miocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed201 Ma (Early Jurassic)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Birmensdorf Beds1163.5 - 157.3 Ma (Jurassic)
Insektenmergel78201.3 - 196.5 Ma (Early Jurassic)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Lima
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Limida : Limidae : Lima201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Eryon
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Eryonidae : Eryon201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Glyphea
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Glypheidae : Glyphea201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Penaeus
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Penaeidae : Penaeus201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Isocrinus
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Isocrinus201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Diademopsis
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Pedinoida : Pedinidae : Diademopsis201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Squalodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Squalodontidae : Squalodon20.44 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Sirenia
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Sirenia20.44 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Metaxytherium
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Sirenia : Dugongidae : Metaxytherium20.44 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Acrodelphinidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Acrodelphinidae20.44 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Tapiridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Tapiridae20.44 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Insecta
class
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Mesoblattinidae
family
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Blattodea : Mesoblattinidae201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Hoplocetinae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Physeteridae : Hoplocetinae20.44 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Schizodelphis sulcatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Eurhinodelphinidae : Schizodelphis : Schizodelphis sulcatus20.44 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Miokogia elongatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Miokogia : Miokogia elongatus20.44 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Metaxytherium krahuletzi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Sirenia : Dugongidae : Metaxytherium : Metaxytherium krahuletzi20.44 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Coleoptera
order
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Palaeocoma escheri
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Ophiuroidea : Ophiurida : Ophiodermatidae : Palaeocoma : Palaeocoma escheri201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Hemiptera
order
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Ensifera
suborder
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Orthoptera : Ensifera201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Panorpidium
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Orthoptera : Elcanidae : Panorpidium201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Anisozygopteron hageni
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Odonata : Myopophlebiidae : Anisozygopteron : Anisozygopteron hageni201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Panorpidium minima
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Orthoptera : Elcanidae : Panorpidium : Panorpidium minima201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Panorpidium geinitzi
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Orthoptera : Elcanidae : Panorpidium : Panorpidium geinitzi201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Panorpidium magna
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Orthoptera : Elcanidae : Panorpidium : Panorpidium magna201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Gyrinites troglodytes
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Gyrinites : Gyrinites troglodytes201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Phaulogyrinus minimus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Phaulogyrinus : Phaulogyrinus minimus201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Coleopteron
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Coleopteron201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Hydrobiites bellus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Permosynidae : Hydrobiites : Hydrobiites bellus201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Strongylites stygius
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Strongylites : Strongylites stygius201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Acridomima deperditus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Orthoptera : Locustidae : Acridomima : Acridomima deperditus201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Gomphocerites heeriana
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Orthoptera : Locustopsidae : Locustopsis : Gomphocerites heeriana201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Schambeloblattina formosa
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Blattodea : Mesoblattinidae : Schambeloblattina : Schambeloblattina formosa201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Mesoblattina angustata
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Blattodea : Mesoblattinidae : Mesoblattina : Mesoblattina angustata201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Megacentrus tristis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Elateridae : Megacentrus : Megacentrus tristis201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Glaphyropterites depressus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Glaphyropterites : Glaphyropterites depressus201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Glaphyropterodes gehreti
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Lasiosynidae : Glaphyropterodes : Glaphyropterodes gehreti201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Glaphyropterula gracilis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Glaphyropterula : Glaphyropterula gracilis201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Cistelites insignis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Tenebrionidae : Cistelites : Cistelites insignis201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Nitidulites argoviensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Nitidulidae : Nitidulites : Nitidulites argoviensis201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Nitidulites bellus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Nitidulidae : Nitidulites : Nitidulites bellus201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Proctobuprestis brevicollis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Buprestidae : Proctobuprestis : Proctobuprestis brevicollis201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Micranthaxia rediviva
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Buprestidae : Micranthaxia : Micranthaxia rediviva201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Chrysomelites prodromus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Chrysomelidae : Chrysomelites : Chrysomelites prodromus201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Bellingera ovalis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Bellingera : Bellingera ovalis201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Bellingeropsis laticollis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Bellingeropsis : Bellingeropsis laticollis201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Aphodiites protogaeus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Glaresidae : Aphodiites : Aphodiites protogaeus201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Petrorophus truncatus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Petrorophus : Petrorophus truncatus201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Critoderma deplanatum
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Critoderma : Critoderma deplanatum201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Wollastonia ovalis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Hydrophilidae : Wollastonia : Wollastonia ovalis201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Sitonites melanarius
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Curculionidae : Sitonites : Sitonites melanarius201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Eumolpites liberatus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Chrysomelidae : Eumolpites : Eumolpites liberatus201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Strongylites morio
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Strongylites : Strongylites morio201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Byrrhydium arcuatum
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Byrrhidae : Byrrhydium : Byrrhydium arcuatum201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Byrrhydium morio
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Byrrhidae : Byrrhydium : Byrrhydium morio201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Latridiites schaumi
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Latridiites : Latridiites schaumi201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Colymbetopsis arcuatus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Colymbetopsis : Colymbetopsis arcuatus201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Gyrinopsis antiquus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Gyrinidae : Gyrinopsis : Gyrinopsis antiquus201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Prototoma striata
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Mycetophagidae : Prototoma : Prototoma striata201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Trixagites floralis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Trixagites : Trixagites floralis201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Anagyrinus atavus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Gyrinidae : Anagyrinus : Anagyrinus atavus201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Hydrophilites stygius
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Hydrophilidae : Hydrophilites : Hydrophilites stygius201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Hydrophilites acherontis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Hydrophilites : Hydrophilites acherontis201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Adynasia lyelli
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Adynasia : Adynasia lyelli201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Dysarestus vetustus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Dysarestus : Dysarestus vetustus201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Thurmannia punctulata
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Thurmannia : Thurmannia punctulata201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Glaphyroptera insignis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Buprestidae : Glaphyroptera : Glaphyroptera insignis201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Smodicoptera liasina
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Smodicoptera : Smodicoptera liasina201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Melanophilopsis costata
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Melanophilopsis : Melanophilopsis costata201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Melanophilites sculptilis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Melanophilites : Melanophilites sculptilis201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Bothynophora elegans
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Bothynophora : Bothynophora elegans201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Carabites anthracinus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Carabidae : Carabites : Carabites anthracinus201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Hydrobiites veteranus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Permosynidae : Hydrobiites : Hydrobiites veteranus201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Protocoris insignis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Protocoridae : Protocoris : Protocoris insignis201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Protocoris planus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Protocoridae : Protocoris : Protocoris planus201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Archijassus morio
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Archijassidae : Archijassus : Archijassus morio201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Archijassus minutus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Archijassidae : Archijassus : Archijassus minutus201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Schlotheimia angulata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Schlotheimiidae : Schlotheimia : Schlotheimia angulata201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Palaeomyrmex prodromus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Palaeomyrmex : Palaeomyrmex prodromus201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Baseopsis forficulina
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Dermaptera : Baseopsis : Baseopsis forficulina201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Calotermes troglodytes
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Orthoptera : Elcanidae : Panorpidium : Calotermes troglodytes201.3 - 196.5 Ma
Early Jurassic
Lacunosella arolica
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Basiliolidae : Lacunosella : Lacunosella arolica163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baden_District,_Aargau
Wikidata ID:Q659597
GeoNames ID:6458813

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