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Chitinsky District, Zabaykalsky Krai, Russiai
Regional Level Types
Chitinsky DistrictDistrict
Zabaykalsky KraiKrai
RussiaCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Novokruchininskiy9,391 (2016)
Atamanovka9,053 (2016)
Domna6,576 (2016)
Makkaveyevo3,922 (2016)
Smolenka2,933 (2016)
Yablonovo799 (2016)
Mindat Locality ID:
415161
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:415161:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
raïon de Chitinsky, Kraï de Transbaïkalie, Russie
German:
Rajon Tschita, Region Transbaikalien, Russland
Russian:
Читинский район, Забайкальский край, Россия
Simplified Chinese:
赤塔區, 外貝加爾邊疆區, 俄罗斯
Armenian:
Չիտինսկի շրջան, Անդրբայկալյան երկրամաս, Ռուսաստան
Bashkir:
Чита районы, Байкал аръяғы крайы, Рәсәй Федерацияһы
Belarusian:
Чыцінскі раён, Забайкальскі край, Расія
Catalan:
districte de Txità, Territori de Zabaikal, Rússia
Cebuano:
Chitinskiy Rayon, Zabaykal'skiy Kray, Rusya
Chechen:
Читан кӀошт, Забайкальскан мохк, Росси
Dutch:
Tsjitinskiy rayon, Kraj Transbaikal, Rusland
Finnish:
Tšitan piiri, Taka-Baikalian aluepiiri, Venäjä
Hungarian:
Csitai járás, Bajkálontúli határterület, Oroszország
Japanese:
チタ地区, ザバイカリエ地方, ロシア
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Chitinsky Koān
Ukrainian:
Читинський район, Забайкальський край, Росія
Vietnamese:
Chitinsky, Zabaykalsky (vùng), Nga


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Mineral List

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

2 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘvar. Titanium-bearing Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
ⓘIlmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Unclassified
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
OOxygen
Oⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FFluorine
Fⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ClChlorine
Clⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
CaCalcium
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Tiⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
FeIron
Feⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4

Fossils

There are 2 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences29
Youngest Fossil Listed122 Ma (Early/Lower Cretaceous)
Oldest Fossil Listed125 Ma (Early/Lower Cretaceous)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Argun2815.97 - 13.82 Ma (Miocene)
Turga1125.45 - 122.46 Ma (Early/Lower Cretaceous)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Archostemata
suborder
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Archostemata125.45 - 122.46 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Archeraphidia baisensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Raphidioptera : Mesoraphidiidae : Archeraphidia : Archeraphidia baisensis125.45 - 122.46 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Lithoscarabaeus baissensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Lithoscarabaeidae : Lithoscarabaeus : Lithoscarabaeus baissensis125.45 - 122.46 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Proteroscarabaeus yeni
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Scarabaeidae : Proteroscarabaeus : Proteroscarabaeus yeni125.45 - 122.46 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Cretobestiola communis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Angarosphecidae : Cretobestiola : Cretobestiola communis125.45 - 122.46 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Polylepta (Lyptolape) olenguiensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Mycetophilidae : Polylepta : Polylepta (Lyptolape) olenguiensis125.45 - 122.46 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Cretothyrea optanda
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Buprestidae : Cretothyrea : Cretothyrea optanda125.45 - 122.46 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Acmaeoderimorpha emersa
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Buprestidae : Acmaeoderimorpha : Acmaeoderimorpha emersa125.45 - 122.46 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Metabuprestium cuneomaculatum
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Buprestidae : Metabuprestium : Metabuprestium cuneomaculatum125.45 - 122.46 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Prototrox transbaikalicus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Trogidae : Prototrox : Prototrox transbaikalicus125.45 - 122.46 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Zygadenia sinitzae
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Cupedidae : Zygadenia : Zygadenia sinitzae125.45 - 122.46 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Zygadenia semen
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Cupedidae : Zygadenia : Zygadenia semen125.45 - 122.46 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Zygadenia sibirica
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Cupedidae : Zygadenia : Zygadenia sibirica125.45 - 122.46 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Brochocoleus minor
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Brochocoleidae : Brochocoleus : Brochocoleus minor125.45 - 122.46 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Cionocoleus sibiricus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Cupedidae : Cionocoleus : Cionocoleus sibiricus125.45 - 122.46 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Pamparaphilius semen
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Sepulcidae : Pamparaphilius : Pamparaphilius semen125.45 - 122.46 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Trematothorax ingodensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Sepulcidae : Trematothorax : Trematothorax ingodensis125.45 - 122.46 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Cretohexura coylei
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Arachnida : Araneae : Mecicobothriidae : Cretohexura : Cretohexura coylei125.45 - 122.46 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Prosusumania semenica
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Orthoptera : Phasmomimidae : Prosusumania : Prosusumania semenica125.45 - 122.46 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Myangadina tetrops
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Archijassidae : Myangadina : Myangadina tetrops125.45 - 122.46 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Antemnacrassa geminata
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Aclopidae : Antemnacrassa : Antemnacrassa geminata125.45 - 122.46 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Cretolucanus longus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Lucanidae : Cretolucanus : Cretolucanus longus125.45 - 122.46 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Cretolucanus ordinarius
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Lucanidae : Cretolucanus : Cretolucanus ordinarius125.45 - 122.46 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Cretolucanus sibericus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Lucanidae : Cretolucanus : Cretolucanus sibericus125.45 - 122.46 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Cretoglaphyrus leptopterus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Glaphyridae : Cretoglaphyrus : Cretoglaphyrus leptopterus125.45 - 122.46 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Cretoglaphyrus transbaikalicus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Glaphyridae : Cretoglaphyrus : Cretoglaphyrus transbaikalicus125.45 - 122.46 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Cretoglaphyrus calvescens
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Glaphyridae : Cretoglaphyrus : Cretoglaphyrus calvescens125.45 - 122.46 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Cretoglaphyrus zherikhini
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Glaphyridae : Cretoglaphyrus : Cretoglaphyrus zherikhini125.45 - 122.46 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Cretoglaphyrus olenguicus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Glaphyridae : Cretoglaphyrus : Cretoglaphyrus olenguicus125.45 - 122.46 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 2 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chitinsky_District
Wikidata ID:Q1655251
GeoNames ID:2025332

Localities in this Region

Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect

Amur PlateTectonic Plate
Eurasian Plate

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