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Eordaia, Kozani, Western Macedonia, Greecei
Regional Level Types
EordaiaMunicipality
KozaniRegional Unit
Western MacedoniaAdministrative Region
GreeceCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Ptolemaḯda30,045 (2015)
Anaráchi1,147 (2014)
Komniná1,126 (2014)
Empório1,033 (2014)
Anatolikó959 (2014)
Árdassa934 (2014)
Mindat Locality ID:
417985
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:417985:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Agia Paraskevi; Mouriki; Ptolemaida; Vermio; Vlasti
Other Languages:
French:
Éordée, Macédoine-Occidentale, Grèce
German:
Eordea, Westmakedonien, Griechenland
Italian:
Eordea , Macedonia Occidentale, Grecia
Russian:
Эордея , Западная Македония, Греция
Spanish:
Eordia , Periferia de Macedonia Occidental, Grecia
Cebuano:
Dimos Eordaia, West Macedonia, Gresya
Dutch:
Eordaia, West-Macedonië, Griekenland
Finnish:
Eordaía, Länsi-Makedonia, Kreikka
Greek:
Δήμος Εορδαίας, Περιφέρεια Δυτικής Μακεδονίας, Ελλάδα
Indonesian:
Eordaia, Makedonia Barat, Yunani
Macedonian:
Еордеја , Западна Македонија, Грција
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Eordéa, Vest-Makedonía, Hellas
Polish:
Eordea, Region Macedonia Zachodnia, Grecja
Serbian:
Општина Еордеја, Периферија Западна Македонија, Грчка
Swedish:
Dimos Eordaia, Västra Makedonien, Grekland
Turkish:
Eordea, Batı Makedonya, Yunanistan
Vietnamese:
Eordaia, Tây Macedonia, Hy Lạp


The municipality Eordaia was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 5 former municipalities, that became municipal units: Agia Paraskevi, Mouriki, Ptolemaida, Vermio, Vlasti.

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6 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ 'Serpentine Subgroup'
Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4
ⓘ Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘChromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘTalc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Unclassified
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Serpentine Subgroup'-D3[Si2O5](OH)4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Hⓘ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Oⓘ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Siⓘ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
CrChromium
Crⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
FeIron
Feⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3

Fossils

There are 5 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences52
Youngest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed85.8 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
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Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Durania
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Radiolitidae : Durania85.8 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Lapeirousia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Radiolitidae : Lapeirousia83.6 - 72.1 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pseudopironaea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Pseudopironaea85.8 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Tetravaccinites
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Tetravaccinites85.8 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Vaccinites
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Hippuritidae : Vaccinites85.8 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Desmanella
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Talpidae : Desmanella5.333 - 3.2 Ma
Neogene
Soricidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Soricidae5.333 - 3.2 Ma
Neogene
Apodemus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Apodemus5.333 - 3.2 Ma
Neogene
Rhagapodemus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Rhagapodemus5.333 - 3.2 Ma
Neogene
Sus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Suidae : Sus5.333 - 3.2 Ma
Neogene
Cervidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Cervidae5.333 - 3.2 Ma
Neogene
Mammuthus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Elephantidae : Mammuthus5.333 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Prolagus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Prolagidae : Prolagus5.333 - 3.2 Ma
Neogene
Hylopetes
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Hylopetes5.333 - 3.2 Ma
Neogene
Polonomys insuliferus
species
Polonomys : Polonomys insuliferus5.333 - 3.2 Ma
Neogene
Castor fiber
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Castoridae : Castor : Castor fiber5.333 - 3.2 Ma
Neogene
Micromys steffensi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Micromys : Micromys steffensi5.333 - 3.2 Ma
Neogene
Micromys bendai
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Micromys : Micromys bendai5.333 - 3.2 Ma
Neogene
Testudines
order
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines5.333 - 3.2 Ma
Neogene
Mimomys davakosi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Mimomys : Mimomys davakosi5.333 - 3.2 Ma
Neogene
Archaeodesmana dekkersi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lipotyphla : Talpidae : Archaeodesmana : Archaeodesmana dekkersi5.333 - 3.2 Ma
Neogene
Desmana verestchagini
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Talpidae : Desmana : Desmana verestchagini5.333 - 3.2 Ma
Neogene
Occitanomys brailloni
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Occitanomys : Occitanomys brailloni5.333 - 3.2 Ma
Neogene
Polystrata alba
species
Plantae : Rhodophyta : Rhodophyceae : Cryptonemiales : Peyssonneliaceae : Polystrata : Polystrata alba83.6 - 72.1 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Palaeoloxodon antiquus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Elephantidae : Elephas : Palaeoloxodon antiquus0.781 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Vaccinites sulcatus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Hippuritidae : Vaccinites : Vaccinites sulcatus85.8 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Vaccinites archiaci
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Hippuritidae : Vaccinites : Vaccinites archiaci83.6 - 72.1 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 5 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eordaia
Wikidata ID:Q735845
GeoNames ID:8133857

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