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Bayan-Ovoo District, Bayanhongor Province, Mongoliai
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Bayan-Ovoo DistrictDistrict
Bayanhongor ProvinceProvince
MongoliaCountry

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Mindat Locality ID:
340647
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:340647:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
Italian:
Distretto di Bajan-Ovoo, provincia di Bajanhongor, Mongolia
Russian:
Ð‘Ð°ŅÐ―-ОÐēÐūÐū, Ð‘Ð°ŅÐ―Ņ…ÐūÐ―ÐģÐūŅ€, МÐūÐ―ÐģÐūÐŧÐļŅ
Cebuano:
Bayan-Ovoo , Bayanhongor Aymag, Mongolia
Dutch:
Bayan-Ovoo, Bajanhongor, MongoliÃŦ
Macedonian:
Ð‘Ð°Ņ˜Ð°Ð―-ОÐēÐū, Ð‘Ð°Ņ˜Ð°Ð―Ņ…ÐūÐ―ÐģÐūŅ€, МÐūÐ―ÐģÐūÐŧÐļŅ˜Ð°
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Bayan-Ovoo, Bayankhongor SÃĐng, BÃīng-kÃģ͘
Mongolian:
Ð‘Ð°ŅÐ―-ОÐēÐūÐū ŅŅƒÐž, Ð‘Ð°ŅÐ―Ņ…ÐūÐ―ÐģÐūŅ€ аÐđОаÐģ, МÐūÐ―ÐģÐūÐŧ ÐĢÐŧҁ
Swedish:
Bayan-Ovoo , Bajanchongor, Mongoliet
Ukrainian:
Ð‘Ð°ŅÐ―-ОÐēÐūÐū, Ð‘Ð°ŅÐ―Ņ…ÐūÐ―ÐģÐūŅ€, МÐūÐ―ÐģÐūÐŧŅ–Ņ


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2 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Gold1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘSperrylite2.EB.05aPtAs2
Unclassified
ⓘ'Serpentine Subgroup'-D3[Si2O5](OH)4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
OOxygen
Oⓘ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
AsArsenic
Asⓘ SperrylitePtAs2
PtPlatinum
Ptⓘ SperrylitePtAs2
AuGold
Auⓘ Native GoldAu

Fossils

There are 120 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences120
Youngest Fossil Listed445 Ma (Late/Upper Ordovician)
Oldest Fossil Listed453 Ma (Late/Upper Ordovician)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Tsagaan Del - Lower20453 - 445.2 Ma (Late/Upper Ordovician)
Tsagaan Del - Middle19453 - 445.2 Ma (Late/Upper Ordovician)
Tsagaan Del - Upper64453 - 445.2 Ma (Late/Upper Ordovician)
Tsagaan Del17453 - 445.2 Ma (Late/Upper Ordovician)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Cystostroma
genus
Animalia : Porifera : Stromatoporoidea : Labechiida : Rosenellidae : Cystostroma453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Pachystylostroma
genus
Animalia : Porifera : Stromatoporoidea : Labechiida : Rosenellidae : Pachystylostroma453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Stromatocerium
genus
Animalia : Porifera : Stromatoporoidea : Labechiida : Stromatoceriidae : Stromatocerium453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Catenipora
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Halysitidae : Catenipora453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Halysites
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositidae : Halysites453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Khangailites
genus
Khangailites453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Mongoliolites
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Sibiriolitidae : Mongoliolites453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Paleofavosites
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositidae : Paleofavosites453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Proheliolites
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Heliolitina : Proheliolitidae : Proheliolites453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Propora
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Heliolitida : Proporidae : Propora453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Transitolites
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Syringophyllidae : Transitolites453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Grewingkia
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Streptelasmatidae : Grewingkia453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Palaeophyllum
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Streptelasmatidae : Palaeophyllum453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Bryozoa
phylum
Animalia : Bryozoa453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Atactoporella
genus
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida : Monticuliporidae : Atactoporella453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Batostoma
genus
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida : Trematoporidae : Batostoma453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Eridotrypa
genus
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida : Aisenvergiidae : Eridotrypa453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Homotrypa
genus
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida : Monticuliporidae : Homotrypa453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Nicholsonella
genus
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Constellariidae : Nicholsonella453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Nematopora
genus
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Cryptostomida : Arthrostylidae : Nematopora453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Pachydictya
genus
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Cryptostomida : Rhinidictyidae : Pachydictya453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Stictopora
genus
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Cryptostomida : Ptilodictyidae : Stictopora453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Ulrichostylus
genus
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Cryptostomida : Arthrostylidae : Ulrichostylus453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Chasmatopora
genus
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Fenestrida : Phylloporinidae : Chasmatopora453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Brachiopoda
phylum
Animalia : Brachiopoda453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Craigella
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Orthotetida : Triplesiidae : Craigella453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Hesperorthis
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Hesperorthidae : Hesperorthis453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Wysogorskiella
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Dalmanellidae : Wysogorskiella453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Bajanhongorella
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Strophomenidae : Bajanhongorella453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Oepikina
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Strophomenidae : Oepikina453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Strophomena
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Strophomenidae : Strophomena453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Rhynchonellida
order
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Rostricellula
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Trigonorhynchiidae : Rostricellula453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Spirigerina
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Atrypida : Atrypinidae : Spirigerina453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Amorphognathus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Balognathidae : Amorphognathus453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Belodella
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Belodontidae : Belodella453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Erismodus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : Erismodus453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Icriodella
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Balognathidae : Icriodella453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Neocoleodus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : Conodontophorida : Neocoleodus453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Oistodus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : Conodontophorida : Oistodus453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Paltodus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : Protopanderodontida : Paltodus453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Panderodus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Distacodontidae : Panderodus453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Tabulata
subclass
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Tabulata453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Heliolitida
order
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Heliolitida453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Procatenipora
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Procatenipora453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Tuvaechia
genus
Animalia : Porifera : Stromatoporoidea : Labechiida : Tuvaechia453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Pachystylostroma ozakii
species
Animalia : Porifera : Stromatoporoidea : Labechiida : Rosenellidae : Pachystylostroma : Pachystylostroma ozakii453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Grewingkia contexta
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Streptelasmatidae : Grewingkia : Grewingkia contexta453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Grewingkia anguinea
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Streptelasmatidae : Grewingkia : Grewingkia anguinea453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Streptelasma duncani
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Stauriida : Streptelasmatidae : Streptelasma : Streptelasma duncani453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Protanastrophia asimmetrica
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Pentamerida : Parastrophinidae : Protanastrophia : Protanastrophia asimmetrica453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Protanastrophia salairica
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Pentamerida : Parastrophinidae : Protanastrophia : Protanastrophia salairica453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) conspicua
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Sowerbyellidae : Eoplectodonta : Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) conspicua453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Leptaena praequalis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Rafinesquinidae : Leptaena : Leptaena praequalis453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Labechia huronensis
species
Animalia : Porifera : Stromatoporoidea : Labechiida : Labechiidae : Labechia : Labechia huronensis453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Scandodus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : Scandodus453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Clathrodictyon vormsiense
species
Animalia : Porifera : Clathrodictyidae : Clathrodictyon : Clathrodictyon vormsiense453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Clathrodictyon microundulatum
species
Animalia : Porifera : Clathrodictyidae : Clathrodictyon : Clathrodictyon microundulatum453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Panderodus gracilis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : Panderodontida : Panderodontidae : Panderodus : Panderodus gracilis453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Panderodus serratus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Distacodontidae : Panderodus : Panderodus serratus453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Eostrophonella antiqua
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Strophonellidae : Eostrophonella : Eostrophonella antiqua453 - 445.2 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bayan-Ovoo,_Bayankhongor
Wikidata ID:Q2089871
GeoNames ID:6619070

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