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Fangshansi (Fangshan River), Fangshan Township, Pingtung County, Taiwani
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Fangshansi (Fangshan River) | Outcrop |
| Fangshan Township | Township |
| Pingtung County | County |
| Taiwan | Disputed Territory |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
22° 16' 12'' North , 120° 43' 0'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Outcrop - last checked 2023
Deposit first discovered:
1905
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hengchun | 31,288 (2017) | 29.7km |
| Donggang | 48,100 (2018) | 35.0km |
| Kaohsiung | 1,519,711 (2017) | 56.5km |
| Taitung City | 109,584 (2017) | 69.8km |
A river that runs through Mutan formation, which produces some doubly terminated skeletal quartz within extensional cracks in sandstone layers. These quartz are well known today and can trace back to 1905 when Japanese colonized the island.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsGallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
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