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Changbai (Paektu Mountain), Fusong County, Baishan, Jilin, Chinai
Regional Level Types
Changbai (Paektu Mountain)Volcano
Fusong CountyCounty
BaishanPrefecture-level City
JilinProvince
ChinaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 52' North , 127° 32' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Songjianghe67,672 (2012)35.8km
Mindat Locality ID:
334440
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:334440:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
mont Paektu, Xian de Fusong, Baishan, Jilin, Chine
German:
Paektusan, Fusong, Baishan, Jilin, China
Italian:
Montagna Baitou, Contea di Fusong, Baishan, Jilin, Cina
Russian:
Пэктусан, Фусун, Байшань, Гирин, Китай
Simplified Chinese:
长白山, 抚松县, 白山市, 吉林省, 中国
Spanish:
Monte Paektu, Baishan, Jilin, China
Arabic:
جبل بايكتو, بايشان, جيلين, الصين
Azeri:
Pektusan dağı, Çin
Basque:
Baekdu mendia, Baishan, Jilin, Txina
Belarusian:
Пэктусан, Гірын, Кітай
Bosnian:
Baekdu, Kina
Bulgarian:
Пектусан, Дзилин, Китайска народна република
Catalan:
Mont Paetku, Baishan, Jilin, Xina
Cebuano:
Paektu-san , Fusong Xian, Baishan , Jilin Sheng, Tsina
Classical Chinese:
長白山, 白山市, 吉林省, 中國
Croatian:
Baekdu, Jilin, Kina
Czech:
Pektusan, Paj-šan, Ťi-lin, Čína
Danish:
Paektusan, Baishan, Jilin, Kina
Dutch:
Paektusan, Fusong, Baishan, Jilin, China
Esperanto:
Pektusan, Ĝilinio, Ĉinujo
Estonian:
Paektu-san, Jilini provints, Hiina
Farsi/Persian:
کوه پکتو, شهرستان فوسونگ, بایشان, جی‌لین, جمهوری خلق چین
Finnish:
Baekdu, Baishan, Jilin, Kiina
Galician:
Monte Paektu, Jilin, China
Georgian:
პექტუსანი, გირინი, ჩინეთი
Hebrew:
הר פאקטו, ג'ילין, סין
Hindi:
बएकदू पर्वत, बाई शान, जीलिन, चीन
Hungarian:
Pektu-hegy, Csilin, Kína
Indonesian:
Gunung Baekdu, Baishan, Jilin, Cina
Japanese:
白頭山, 撫松県, 白山市, 吉林省, 中国
Javanese:
Gunung Baekdu, Jilin, Cina
Kapampangan:
Bunduk Baekdu, Jilin, Tsina
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Пэктусан, Қытай
Korean:
백두산, 푸쑹현, 바이산시, 지린성, 중국
Kyrgyz:
Пектусан, Кытай
Lithuanian:
Pektusanas, Baišanas, Dzilinas, Kinija
Low Saxon/Low German:
Paektu, Kina
Macedonian:
Бајту Шан, Ѓилин, Кина
Malay:
Gunung Baekdu, Baishan, Jilin, China
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Tiông-pe̍k-san, Hú-siông-koān, Pe̍k-san-chhī, Kiat-lîm-séng, Tiong-hôa
Norwegian:
Paektufjellet, Fusong, Baishan, Jilin, Kina
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Paektufjellet, Baishan, Jilin, Kina
Polish:
Pektu-san, Fusong, Baishan, Jilin, Chiny
Portuguese:
Montanha Baekdu, Jilin, China
Punjabi:
ਬਏਕਦੂ ਪਹਾੜ, ਜੀਲਿਨ, ਚੀਨ
Romanian:
Paektusan, Jilin, China
Scots:
Paektu Muntain, Jilin, Cheenae
Serbo-Croatian:
Baekdu, Jilin, Kina
Slovak:
Päktusan, Čína
Swahili:
Paektu, Jilin, China
Swedish:
Paektusan, Fusong, Baishan, Jilin, Kina
Tagalog:
Bundok Baekdu, Jilin, Tsina
Thai:
ภูเขาแพ็กดู, ไป่ซาน, มณฑลจี๋หลิน, ประเทศจีน
Tibetan (Standard):
ཁྲང་པེ་རི་བོ།, ཅི་ལིན་ཞིང་ཆེན།, རྒྱ་ནག
Traditional Chinese:
長白山, 撫松縣, 白山, 吉林, 中國
Turkish:
Baekdu Dağı, Baishan, Jilin, Çin
Ukrainian:
Пекту, Байшань, Цзілінь, Китай
Urdu:
کوہ پائکتو, فوسونگ کاؤنٹی, بائشان, جیلن, چین
Vietnamese:
Núi Trường Bạch, Phủ Tùng, Bạch Sơn, Cát Lâm, Trung Quốc
Western Punjabi:
پئیکدو پہاڑ, جیلن, چین
Wu Chinese:
长白山, 抚松县, 白山市, 吉林省, 中国


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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


5 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

Note: data is currently VERY limited. Please bear with us while we work towards adding this information!

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Aegirine
Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6
ⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase
Formula: (Na,K)AlSi3O8
ⓘ Arfvedsonite
Formula: [Na][Na2][Fe2+4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘ Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
ⓘ Fayalite
Formula: Fe2+2SiO4
ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
ⓘ 'Glass'
ⓘ 'K Feldspar'
ⓘ 'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘFayalite9.AC.05Fe2+2SiO4
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
ⓘAugite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
ⓘAegirine9.DA.25NaFe3+Si2O6
ⓘArfvedsonite9.DE.25[Na][Na2][Fe2+4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘAlbite
var. Anorthoclase
9.FA.35(Na,K)AlSi3O8
Unclassified
ⓘ'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
ⓘ'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ'K Feldspar'-
ⓘ'Glass'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Oⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
Oⓘ Arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Oⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Oⓘ FayaliteFe22+SiO4
Oⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Oⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
NaSodium
Naⓘ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Naⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
Naⓘ Arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Naⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mgⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
Alⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Siⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
Siⓘ Arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Siⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Siⓘ FayaliteFe22+SiO4
Siⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Siⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Siⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
KPotassium
Kⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Caⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
FeIron
Feⓘ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Feⓘ Arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Feⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Feⓘ FayaliteFe22+SiO4
Feⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)

Geochronology

Mineralization age: Holocene : 0.0041 Ma to 0.0003 Ma

Important note: This table is based only on rock and mineral ages recorded on mindat.org for this locality and is not necessarily a complete representation of the geochronology, but does give an indication of possible mineralization events relevant to this locality. As more age information is added this table may expand in the future. A break in the table simply indicates a lack of data entered here, not necessarily a break in the geologic sequence. Grey background entries are from different, related, localities.

Geologic TimeRocks, Minerals and Events
Phanerozoic
 Cenozoic
  Quaternary
   Holocene
ⓘ Zircon (youngest age)0.0003 Ma
ⓘ Zircon (oldest age)0.0041 Ma

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paektu_Mountain
Wikidata ID:Q107635
GeoNames ID:2038522

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

Amur PlateTectonic Plate
AsiaContinent
China
Eurasian Plate

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