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Geneva, Switzerlandi
Regional Level Types
GenevaCanton
SwitzerlandCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Genève183,981 (2017)
Vernier30,086 (2013)
Lancy27,291 (2015)
Meyrin19,772 (2013)
Carouge19,344 (2015)
Onex17,302 (2016)
Mindat Locality ID:
29310
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:29310:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Genève, Suisse
German:
Genf, Schweiz
Italian:
Ginevra, Svizzera
Romansh:
Genevra, Svizra
Russian:
Женева, Швейцария
Simplified Chinese:
日內瓦, 瑞士
Spanish:
Ginebra, Suiza
Albanian:
Kantoni Genève, Zvicra
Alemannic:
Kanton Genf, Schwiz (Schwiiz)
Arabic:
جنيف, سويسرا
Aragonese:
Chinebra, Suiza
Armenian:
Ժնև, Շվեյցարիա
Asturian:
Cantón de Xinebra, Suiza
Azeri:
Cenevrə, İsveçrə
Basque:
Geneva, Suitza
Belarusian:
Жэнева, Швейцарыя
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Жэнэва, Швайцарыя
Bosnian:
Ženeva, Švicarska
Breton:
Kanton Geneva, Suis
Bulgarian:
Женева, Швейцария
Catalan:
cantó de Ginebra, Suïssa
Cebuano:
Genève , Swisa
Chuvash:
Женева, Швейцари
Croatian:
Kanton Ženeva, Švicarska
Czech:
Ženeva, Švýcarsko
Danish:
Geneve, Schweiz
Dutch:
Genève, Zwitserland
Esperanto:
Ĝenevo, Svisujo
Estonian:
Genf, Šveits
Farsi/Persian:
ژنو, سوئیس
Finnish:
Geneve, Sveitsi
Franco-Provençal:
Canton de Geneva, Suisse (Suissa)
Galician:
Cantón de Xenebra, Suíza
Georgian:
ჟენევის კანტონი, შვეიცარია
Greek:
Γενεύη, Ελβετία
Hebrew:
ז'נבה, שווייץ
Hindi:
जनीवा कैन्टन, स्विट्ज़रलैण्ड
Hungarian:
Genf, Svájc
Iloko:
Hinebra, Suisa
Indonesian:
Jenewa, Swiss
Interlingue:
Canton de Genève, Svissia
Japanese:
ジュネーヴ, スイス
Javanese:
Kanton Jenéwa, Swiss
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Женева, Швейцария
Korean:
제네바주, 스위스
Latin:
Genava, Helvetia
Latvian:
Ženēva, Šveice
Limburgian:
Genève, Zwitserland
Lingala:
Kanton ya Shnɛ́f, Swisi
Lithuanian:
Ženevos kantonas, Šveicarija
Lombard:
Canton Ginevra, Svizera
Macedonian:
Женева, Швајцарија
Malay:
Kanton Geneva, Switzerland
Marathi:
जिनिव्हा, स्वित्झर्लंड
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Genève Chiu, Sūi-se
Northern Frisian:
Genf, Swaits
Northern Sami:
Geneve, Šveica
Norwegian:
Genève, Sveits
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Kantonen Genève, Sveits
Occitan:
Canton de Genèva, Soïssa
Polish:
Genewa, Szwajcaria
Portuguese:
Genebra , Suíça
Romanian:
Geneva, Elveția
Scots:
Canton o Geneva, Swisserland
Scottish Gaelic:
Genève, An Eilbheis
Serbian:
Женева, Швајцарска
Serbo-Croatian:
Geneva, Švajcarska
Sicilian:
Ginevra, Svìzzira
Slovak:
Ženeva, Švajčiarsko
Slovenian:
Kanton Ženeva, Švica
South Azerbaijani:
ژنو, سوئیس
Swahili:
Jimbo la Geneva, Uswisi
Swedish:
Genève, Schweiz
Thai:
เจนีวา, ประเทศสวิสเซอร์แลนด์
Tibetan (Standard):
རི་ནོས་ཝ, སུད་སི།
Traditional Chinese:
日內瓦州, 瑞士
Turkish:
Cenevre, İsviçre
Ukrainian:
Женева, Швейцарія
Urdu:
کینٹن جنیوا, سویٹزرلینڈ
Venetian:
Canton Zenevra, Svìzera
Vietnamese:
Genève, Thụy Sĩ
Waray:
Geneva, Swiza
Welsh:
Genefa, Y Swistir
Western Punjabi:
جینوا, سویٹزرلینڈ


Canton Geneva.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List

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

8 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
Colour: black, red
ⓘ 'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Native Gold
Formula: Au
ⓘ Native Silver
Formula: Ag
ⓘ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Gold1.AA.05Au
ⓘNative Silver1.AA.05Ag
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘCassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
ⓘRutile4.DB.05TiO2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ RutileTiO2
Oⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
SiSilicon
Siⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Siⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
SSulfur
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
CaCalcium
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ RutileTiO2
FeIron
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
AgSilver
Agⓘ Native SilverAg
SnTin
Snⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
AuGold
Auⓘ Native GoldAu

Fossils

There are 1 fossil locality 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.

Occurrences1
Youngest Fossil Listed140 Ma (Early/Lower Cretaceous)
Oldest Fossil Listed145 Ma (Late Jurassic)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Theropoda
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Theropoda145 - 139.8 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 1 fossil locality

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canton_of_Geneva
Wikidata ID:Q11917
GeoNames ID:2660645

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