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Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaicai
Regional Level Types
Saint Andrew ParishParish
JamaicaCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Kingston937,700 (2015)
New Kingston583,958 (2018)
Half Way Tree18,552 (2017)
Constant Spring12,830 (2017)
Stony Hill8,551 (2017)
Port Royal3,327 (2018)
Mindat Locality ID:
288727
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:288727:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Saint Andrew, Jamaïque
German:
Saint Andrew, Jamaika
Italian:
parrocchia di Saint Andrew, Giamaica
Russian:
Сент-Эндрю , Ямайка
Simplified Chinese:
聖安德魯區, 牙买加
Spanish:
Parroquia de Saint Andrew, Jamaica
Arabic:
أبريشة سانت أندرو, جامايكا
Basque:
Saint Andrew
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Сэнт-Эндру
Bengali:
সেন্ট অ্যান্ড্রু
Catalan:
Saint Andrew, Jamaica
Danish:
Saint Andrew, Jamaica
Dutch:
Saint Andrew, Jamaica
Farsi/Persian:
پریش سنت اندرو , جامائیکا
Finnish:
Saint Andrew, Jamaika
Georgian:
სენტ-ენდრიუ
Greek:
Άγιος Ανδρέας, Τζαμάικα
Gujarati:
સેન્ટ એન્ડ્રુ
Hebrew:
סנט אנדרו, ג’מייקה
Hindi:
सेंट एंड्रू पैरिश, जमैका
Indonesian:
Saint Andrew, Jamaika
Jamaican Patois:
Sint Anju Parish
Japanese:
セント・アンドリュー教区, ジャマイカ
Kannada:
ಸೇಂಟ್ ಆಂಡ್ರ್ಯೂ
Korean:
세인트앤드루구, 자메이카
Latvian:
Senendrjū pagasts, Jamaika
Lithuanian:
Saint Endrius, Jamaika
Malay:
Saint Andrew
Marathi:
सेंट ऍन्ड्र्यू
Northern Frisian:
Saint Andrew
Norwegian:
Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Saint Andrew Parish
Polish:
Saint Andrew , Jamajka
Portuguese:
Saint Andrew, Jamaica
Sinhalese:
ශාන්ත ඇන්ඩෘ
Slovenian:
Saint Andrew, Jamajka
Swedish:
Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica
Tamil:
செயின்ட் ஆண்ட்ரு
Tatar:
Сент-Андру мәхәлләсе
Telugu:
సెయింట్ ఆండ్ర్యూ పారిష్
Thai:
เซน แอนดริว, จาเมกา
Turkish:
Saint Andrew, Jamaika
Ukrainian:
Сент-Ендрю , Ямайка
Urdu:
سینٹ اینڈریو
Vietnamese:
Saint Andrew, Jamaica
Welsh:
Saint Andrew, Jamaica


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3 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘAnhydrite7.AD.30CaSO4
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
SSulfur
Sⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
FeIron
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2

Fossils

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

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Occurrences21
Youngest Fossil Listed2.59 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed37.2 Ma (Eocene)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
August Town811.608 - 2.588 Ma (Cenozoic)
White Limestone - Moneague - Newport Limestone123.03 - 15.97 Ma (Miocene)
White Limestone - Troy Limestone1137.2 - 33.9 Ma (Paleogene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Amphisorus
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Miliolida : Soritidae : Amphisorus11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Gypsina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Acervulinidae : Gypsina11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Scleractinia
order
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Placocyathus
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Caryophylliidae : Placocyathus11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Mollusca
phylum
Animalia : Mollusca11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Velates
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cycloneritida : Neritidae : Velates37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Campanile
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Campanilidae : Campanile37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Dirocerithium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cerithiadae : Dirocerithium37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Turritella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Turritellidae : Turritella37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Conus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Bulla
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cephalaspidea : Bullidae : Bulla37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Aturia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Aturiidae : Aturia37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Fragum
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : Fragum37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Sawkinsia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : Sawkinsia37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Otodus megalodon
species
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Lamniformes : Otodontidae : Otodus : Otodus megalodon23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Kuphus incrassatus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Teredinidae : Kuphus : Kuphus incrassatus11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Kuphus polythalamia
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadida : Teredinidae : Kuphus : Kuphus polythalamia23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Anadara (Grandiarca) grandis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : Anadara : Anadara (Grandiarca) grandis11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Superlucina megameris
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Superlucina : Superlucina megameris37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Fimbria jamaicensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Fimbria : Fimbria jamaicensis37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Echinoidea
class
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 5 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Andrew_Parish,_Jamaica
Wikidata ID:Q2212935
GeoNames ID:3488716

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