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Puli Township, Nantou County, Taiwani
Regional Level Types
Puli TownshipTownship
Nantou CountyCounty
TaiwanDisputed Territory

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Puli86,406 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
29679
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:29679:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Pu-Li
Other Languages:
French:
Puli, comté de Nantou, Taïwan
German:
Puli, Landkreis Nantou, Taiwan
Italian:
Puli, contea di Nantou, Taiwan
Russian:
Пули, Наньтоу, Тайвань
Simplified Chinese:
埔里鎮, 南投縣, 臺灣
Traditional Chinese:
埔里, 南投縣, 臺灣
Asturian:
Puli
Cebuano:
Puli, Nantou, Taiwan
Dutch:
Puli, Nantou, Taiwan
Hakka:
Phû-lî-tsṳ́n, Nàm-thèu-yen, 臺灣
Hebrew:
פולי, טאיוואן
Japanese:
埔里鎮, 南投県, 台湾
Korean:
푸리진, 난터우현, 타이완성
Ladin:
Puli
Lithuanian:
Puli, Nantou apskritis, Taivanas
Malayalam:
പുലി, നാൻറ്റൗ കൗണ്ടി
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Po͘-lí-tìn, Lâm-tâu-koān, Tâi-oân
Polish:
Puli, Nantou, Tajwan
Slovenian:
Puli
Vietnamese:
Phố Lí, Nam Đầu, Đài Loan


This is the Taiwanese vivianite locality, which is now considered "extinct" because a new building was built over the site. Only a handful of beautiful transparent vivianites were saved.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Vivianite
Formula: Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 · 8H2O

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘVivianite8.CE.40Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 · 8H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
FeIron
Feⓘ VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O

Fossils

There are 1 fossil locality from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences3
Youngest Fossil Listed113 Ma (Early/Lower Cretaceous)
Oldest Fossil Listed125 Ma (Early/Lower Cretaceous)
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Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Mesosaccella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Malletiidae : Mesosaccella125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Cardita
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Carditidae : Cardita125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Costocyrena
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Sphaeriida : Neomiodontidae : Costocyrena125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
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Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puli,_Nantou
Wikidata ID:Q706544
GeoNames ID:1670310


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