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Lenzburg, Aargau, Switzerlandi
Regional Level Types
LenzburgDistrict
AargauCanton
SwitzerlandCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Lenzburg7,392 (2013)
Seon4,407 (2017)
Rupperswil4,137 (2013)
Niederlenz4,022 (2013)
Seengen3,288 (2017)
Schafisheim2,758 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
359592
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:359592:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
district de Lenzburg, canton d'Argovie, Suisse
German:
Bezirk Lenzburg, Kanton Aargau, Schweiz
Italian:
distretto di Lenzburg, Canton Argovia, Svizzera
Russian:
Ленцбург, Аргау, Швейцария
Spanish:
Distrito de Lenzburg, Argovia, Suiza
Alemannic:
Bezirk Lenzburg, Kanton Aargau, Schwiz (Schwiiz)
Arabic:
مقاطعة لنسبورغ, كانتون أرجاو, سويسرا
Asturian:
Distritu de Lenzburg, Cantón d'Argovia, Suiza
Basque:
Lenzburg barrutia, Argovia, Suitza
Catalan:
districte de Lenzburg, Argòvia, Suïssa
Cebuano:
Bezirk Lenzburg, Kanton Aargau, Swisa
Chuvash:
Ленцбург, Аргау, Швейцари
Czech:
Okres Lenzburg, Aargau, Švýcarsko
Dutch:
Lenzburg, Aargau, Zwitserland
Esperanto:
Lencburgo, Kantono Argovio, Svisujo
Farsi/Persian:
بخش لانزبورگ, ایالت آرگاو, سوئیس
Latin:
Lenzburg, Argovia, Helvetia
Lombard:
Lenzburg, Canton Argovia, Svizera
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Lenzburg Koān, Aargau Chiu, Sūi-se
Norwegian:
Distriktet Lenzburg, Aargau, Sveits
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Distriktet Lenzburg, Aargau, Sveits
Polish:
Okręg Lenzburg, Argowia, Szwajcaria
Romansh:
Lenzburg, Chantun Argovia, Svizra
Swedish:
Lenzburg, Aargau, Schweiz
Ukrainian:
Ленцбург, Ааргау, Швейцарія
Venetian:
Distreto de Lenzburg, Canton Argovia, Svìzera
Vietnamese:
Lenzburg, Aargau, Thụy Sĩ
Waray:
Lenzburg, Aargau, Swiza


Lenzburg District is a district of the Canton of Aargau in Switzerland, lying at the center of the canton. The district capital is the town of Lenzburg.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List

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

7 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Anhydrite
Formula: CaSO4
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Celestine
Formula: SrSO4
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Halite
Formula: NaCl
Description: Found at depths below 1400 m
ⓘ Lagalyite
Formula: Ca2xMn1-xO2 · 1.5-2H2O
ⓘ Ranciéite
Formula: (Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘHalite3.AA.20NaCl
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘRanciéite4.FL.40(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O
ⓘLagalyite4.FL.90Ca2xMn1-xO2 · 1.5-2H2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘAnhydrite7.AD.30CaSO4
ⓘCelestine7.AD.35SrSO4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Ranciéite(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O
Hⓘ LagalyiteCa2xMn1-xO2 · 1.5-2H2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ CelestineSrSO4
Oⓘ Ranciéite(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O
Oⓘ LagalyiteCa2xMn1-xO2 · 1.5-2H2O
NaSodium
Naⓘ HaliteNaCl
SSulfur
Sⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Sⓘ CelestineSrSO4
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ClChlorine
Clⓘ HaliteNaCl
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ Ranciéite(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O
Caⓘ LagalyiteCa2xMn1-xO2 · 1.5-2H2O
MnManganese
Mnⓘ Ranciéite(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O
Mnⓘ LagalyiteCa2xMn1-xO2 · 1.5-2H2O
FeIron
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
SrStrontium
Srⓘ CelestineSrSO4

Fossils

There are 3 fossil localities 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.

Occurrences23
Youngest Fossil Listed16.0 Ma (Miocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed161 Ma (Jurassic)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Wildegg - Effingen6161.2 - 155.7 Ma (Jurassic)
Wildegg - Birmenstorf7161.2 - 155.7 Ma (Jurassic)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Physeterula
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Physeteridae : Physeterula28.1 - 15.97 Ma
Cenozoic
Sirenia
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Sirenia28.1 - 15.97 Ma
Cenozoic
Metaxytherium
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Sirenia : Dugongidae : Metaxytherium28.1 - 15.97 Ma
Cenozoic
Odontoceti
suborder
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Odontoceti28.1 - 15.97 Ma
Cenozoic
Metaxytherium medium
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Sirenia : Dugongidae : Metaxytherium : Metaxytherium medium28.1 - 15.97 Ma
Cenozoic
Hoplocetinae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Physeteridae : Hoplocetinae28.1 - 15.97 Ma
Cenozoic
Schizodelphis sulcatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Eurhinodelphinidae : Schizodelphis : Schizodelphis sulcatus28.1 - 15.97 Ma
Cenozoic
Plegiocidaris coronata
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cidaroida : Plegiocidaris : Plegiocidaris coronata161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Polycidaris spinosa
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cidaroida : Polycidaridae : Polycidaris : Polycidaris spinosa161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Paratapirus helvetius
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Tapiridae : Paratapirus : Paratapirus helvetius28.1 - 15.97 Ma
Cenozoic
Paracidaris blumenbachi
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cidaroida : Polycidaridae : Paracidaris : Paracidaris blumenbachi161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Merocidaris propinqua
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cidaroida : Psychocidaridae : Merocidaris : Merocidaris propinqua161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Polycidaris escheri
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cidaroida : Polycidaridae : Polycidaris : Polycidaris escheri161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Polycidaris gygii
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cidaroida : Polycidaridae : Polycidaris : Polycidaris gygii161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Paracidaris laeviuscula
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cidaroida : Polycidaridae : Paracidaris : Paracidaris laeviuscula161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Paracidaris (Anisocidaris) eluveitie
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cidaroida : Polycidaridae : Paracidaris : Paracidaris (Anisocidaris) eluveitie161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Nudicidaris elegans
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cidaroida : Polycidaridae : Nudicidaris : Nudicidaris elegans161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Romanocidaris filograna
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cidaroida : Polycidaridae : Romanocidaris : Romanocidaris filograna161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Rhabdocidaris deubelbeissi
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cidaroida : Rhabdocidaridae : Rhabdocidaris : Rhabdocidaris deubelbeissi161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 3 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenzburg_District
Wikidata ID:Q659293
GeoNames ID:6458806

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