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Central Transantarctic Mountains, Ross Orogen, Antarctic Platei
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Central Transantarctic MountainsOrogenic Belt
Ross Orogen- not defined -
Antarctic PlateTectonic Plate

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Area:
266,056 km2
Type:
Orogenic Belt
Mindat Locality ID:
444880
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:444880:1
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ⓘ Alabandite
Formula: MnS
Description: zoned
ⓘ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase
Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
ⓘ Anorthite
Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8)
ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
Description: While Ca-Al-Ti rich Clinopyroxene in Angrites is quite properly defined as Augite. The prominence of Ti-rich Augite in Angrites makes the terms 'Fassaite' and 'Fassaitic Pyroxene" virtual synonyms in the meteoritical literature.
ⓘ Augite var. Fassaite
Formula: (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6]
Description: While Ca-Al-Ti rich Clinopyroxene in Angrites is quite properly defined as Augite. The prominence of Ti-rich Augite in Angrites makes the terms 'Fassaite' and 'Fassaitic Pyroxene" virtual synonyms in the meteoritical literature.
ⓘ Augite var. Ferrohedenbergite
Formula: (Ca,Mg,Fe)(Fe,Mg)Si2O6
ⓘ Baddeleyite
Formula: ZrO2
ⓘ Barrerite
Formula: Na2(Si7Al2)O18 · 6H2O
ⓘ Bassanite
Formula: Ca(SO4) · 0.5H2O
ⓘ Borax
Formula: Na2(B4O5)(OH)4 · 8H2O
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Celsian
Formula: Ba(Al2Si2O8)
ⓘ Chlorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3Cl
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
Description: The citerd reference makes no mention of chlorite group.
ⓘ Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Description: Poikilitically enclosed in olivine and orthopyroxene. Also, as mineral clasts and in associations with troilite; Two distinct populations of Chromite— one relatively Al-rich, the other relatively Cr-rich
ⓘ Clinoenstatite
Formula: MgSiO3
ⓘ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
Habit: subhedral to euhedral prisms which often appear elongated
ⓘ Corundum
Formula: Al2O3
ⓘ Cristobalite
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Description: An interstitial phase
ⓘ Cronstedtite
Formula: Fe2+2Fe3+((Si,Fe3+)2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ Daubréelite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2S4
ⓘ Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
ⓘ Djerfisherite
Formula: K6(Fe,Cu,Ni)25S26Cl
ⓘ Enstatite
Formula: Mg2Si2O6
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
ⓘ Eskolaite
Formula: Cr2O3
ⓘ Fayalite
Formula: Fe2+2SiO4
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Description: Fayalite (Fa96-99) in a fine dendritic intergrowth with silica.
ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
Localities: Reported from at least 17 localities in this region.
Description: Variable olivine, although mostly forsteritic; Cr variablity tracks disequilibrium
ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Description: As very small inclusions in metal
ⓘ Ferrihydrite
Formula: Fe3+10O14(OH)2
ⓘ Forsterite
Formula: Mg2SiO4
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
ⓘ Gehlenite
Formula: Ca2Al[AlSiO7]
ⓘ 'Glass'
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'Glass (man-made) var. Common Glass'
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
Description: Terrestrial weathering product
ⓘ Graphite
Formula: C
Description: Graphite blades found in some Fe-Ni grains
ⓘ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Description: Terrestrial weathering product
ⓘ Hedenbergite
Formula: CaFe2+Si2O6
Description: On the edges of pyroxferroite.
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Hercynite
Formula: Fe2+Al2O4
ⓘ Hibonite
Formula: CaAl12O19
ⓘ 'Iddingsite'
ⓘ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Iron
Formula: Fe
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)
ⓘ Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘ Keilite
Formula: (Fe2+,Mg)S
ⓘ Kernite
Formula: Na2[B4O6(OH)2] · 3H2O
ⓘ Kirschsteinite
Formula: CaFe2+SiO4
Description: Intersticial
ⓘ Knorringite
Formula: Mg3Cr2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Laihunite
Formula: (Fe2+0.5◻0.5)Fe3+[SiO4]
ⓘ Laumontite
Formula: CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
ⓘ 'Limonite'
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
ⓘ Magnesiochromite
Formula: MgCr2O4
ⓘ Magnesiochromite var. Picrochromite
Formula: MgCr2O4
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
ⓘ Magnetite var. Aluminous Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Description: Titanomagnetite intergrown w. ilmenite.
ⓘ 'Maskelynite'
ⓘ 'Melilite Group'
Formula: Ca2M(XSiO7)
ⓘ Merrillite
Formula: Ca9NaMg(PO4)7
ⓘ 'Meteoritic Iron'
ⓘ Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Millerite
Formula: NiS
ⓘ Mirabilite
Formula: Na2SO4 · 10H2O
ⓘ Nahcolite
Formula: NaHCO3
ⓘ Natrite
Formula: Na2CO3
ⓘ Natrojarosite
Formula: NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘ Natron
Formula: Na2CO3 · 10H2O
ⓘ Nepheline
Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
ⓘ 'Nickel-iron'
Description: Traces only
ⓘ Niningerite
Formula: MgS
Description: Traces of Niningerite are reported by van Niekerk et al., (2014). Weisberg et al., (1997) also report a 'Niningerite/Alabandite' phase.
ⓘ Oldhamite
Formula: CaS
ⓘ 'Olivine Group'
Formula: M2SiO4
ⓘ 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'
Description: Mg-rich (En 77.6)
ⓘ Pentlandite
Formula: (NixFey)Σ9S8
ⓘ Perovskite
Formula: CaTiO3
ⓘ Perryite
Formula: (Ni,Fe)5(Si,P)2
Description: sparse
ⓘ Pigeonite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
ⓘ 'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
ⓘ Potassic-chloro-hastingsite
Formula: KCa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22Cl2
ⓘ Prehnite
Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
Localities: Reported from at least 15 localities in this region.
Description: While Enstatite is dominant, but some Fe-bearing Pyroxenes are found. Diopside also found in some microregions
ⓘ Pyroxferroite
Formula: (Fe,Mn,Ca)SiO3
ⓘ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Description: Pyrrhotite w. small grains of magnetite.
ⓘ Qilianshanite
Formula: NaHCO3 · H3BO3 · 2H2O
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Rasvumite
Formula: KFe2S3
ⓘ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ Schreibersite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)3P
ⓘ 'Serpentine Subgroup'
Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4
ⓘ 'Silica'
ⓘ Sinoite
Formula: Si2N2O
ⓘ Sodalite
Formula: Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'Stilbite Subgroup'
Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
ⓘ Taenite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)
ⓘ Thénardite
Formula: Na2SO4
ⓘ Tochilinite
Formula: Fe2+5-6(Mg,Fe2+)5S6(OH)10
ⓘ Tranquillityite
Formula: (Fe2+,Ca)8(Zr,Y)2Ti3(SiO4)3O12
ⓘ Tridymite
Formula: SiO2
Description: Tridymite in lithic clast Bo-1.
ⓘ Troilite
Formula: FeS
Localities: Reported from at least 14 localities in this region.
Description: major accessory
ⓘ Trona
Formula: Na3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O
ⓘ Ulvöspinel
Formula: TiFe2+2O4
ⓘ Whitlockite
Formula: Ca9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH)
ⓘ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘIron1.AE.05Fe
ⓘvar. Kamacite1.AE.05(Fe,Ni)
ⓘTaenite1.AE.10(Fe,Ni)
ⓘPerryite1.BB.10(Ni,Fe)5(Si,P)2
ⓘSchreibersite1.BD.05(Fe,Ni)3P
ⓘGraphite1.CB.05aC
ⓘSinoite1.DB.10Si2N2O
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPentlandite2.BB.15(NixFey)Σ9S8
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘPyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
ⓘTroilite2.CC.10FeS
ⓘMillerite2.CC.20NiS
ⓘAlabandite2.CD.10MnS
ⓘNiningerite2.CD.10MgS
ⓘOldhamite2.CD.10CaS
ⓘKeilite2.CD.10(Fe2+,Mg)S
ⓘDaubréelite2.DA.05Fe2+Cr3+2S4
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘRasvumite2.FB.20KFe2S3
ⓘDjerfisherite2.FC.05K6(Fe,Cu,Ni)25S26Cl
ⓘTochilinite2.FD.35Fe2+5-6(Mg,Fe2+)5S6(OH)10
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘChromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
ⓘHercynite4.BB.05Fe2+Al2O4
ⓘMagnesiochromite4.BB.05MgCr2O4
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘSpinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
ⓘMagnetite
var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite		4.BB.05Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
ⓘUlvöspinel4.BB.05TiFe2+2O4
ⓘMagnesiochromite
var. Picrochromite		4.BB.05MgCr2O4
ⓘMagnetite
var. Aluminous Magnetite		4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘCorundum4.CB.05Al2O3
ⓘEskolaite4.CB.05Cr2O3
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘIlmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
ⓘPerovskite4.CC.30CaTiO3
ⓘHibonite4.CC.45CaAl12O19
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘTridymite4.DA.10SiO2
ⓘCristobalite4.DA.15SiO2
ⓘRutile4.DB.05TiO2
ⓘBaddeleyite4.DE.35ZrO2
ⓘFerrihydrite4.FE.35Fe3+10O14(OH)2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘNatrite5.AA.10Na2CO3
ⓘNahcolite5.AA.15NaHCO3
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘNatron5.CB.10Na2CO3 · 10H2O
ⓘTrona5.CB.15Na3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O
Group 6 - Borates
ⓘBorax6.DA.10Na2(B4O5)(OH)4 · 8H2O
ⓘKernite6.DB.05Na2[B4O6(OH)2] · 3H2O
ⓘQilianshanite6.H0.55NaHCO3 · H3BO3 · 2H2O
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘThénardite7.AD.25Na2SO4
ⓘJarosite7.BC.10KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘNatrojarosite7.BC.10NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘMirabilite7.CD.10Na2SO4 · 10H2O
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘBassanite7.CD.45Ca(SO4) · 0.5H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘWhitlockite8.AC.45Ca9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH)
ⓘMerrillite8.AC.45Ca9NaMg(PO4)7
ⓘChlorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3Cl
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘFayalite9.AC.05Fe2+2SiO4
ⓘForsterite9.AC.05Mg2SiO4
ⓘKirschsteinite9.AC.05CaFe2+SiO4
ⓘLaihunite9.AC.05(Fe2+0.5◻0.5)Fe3+[SiO4]
ⓘKnorringite9.AD.25Mg3Cr2(SiO4)3
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
ⓘTranquillityite9.AG.90(Fe2+,Ca)8(Zr,Y)2Ti3(SiO4)3O12
ⓘGehlenite9.BB.10Ca2Al[AlSiO7]
ⓘEnstatite9.DA.05Mg2Si2O6
ⓘClinoenstatite9.DA.10MgSiO3
ⓘPigeonite9.DA.10(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
ⓘAugite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
ⓘDiopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
ⓘHedenbergite9.DA.15CaFe2+Si2O6
ⓘAugite
var. Fassaite		9.DA.15(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6]
ⓘvar. Ferrohedenbergite9.DA.15(Ca,Mg,Fe)(Fe,Mg)Si2O6
ⓘPotassic-chloro-hastingsite9.DE.15KCa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22Cl2
ⓘPyroxferroite9.DO.05(Fe,Mn,Ca)SiO3
ⓘPrehnite9.DP.20Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
ⓘCronstedtite9.ED.15Fe2+2Fe3+((Si,Fe3+)2O5)(OH)4
ⓘNepheline9.FA.05Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
ⓘCelsian9.FA.30Ba(Al2Si2O8)
ⓘMicrocline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘAnorthite9.FA.35Ca(Al2Si2O8)
ⓘAlbite
var. Oligoclase		9.FA.35(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
ⓘSodalite9.FB.10Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
ⓘLaumontite9.GB.10CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
ⓘBarrerite9.GE.15Na2(Si7Al2)O18 · 6H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'Chlorite Group' ?-
ⓘ'Feldspar Group'-
ⓘ'Limonite'-
ⓘ'Stilbite Subgroup'-M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
ⓘ'Iddingsite'-
ⓘ'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
ⓘ'Maskelynite'-
ⓘ'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
ⓘ'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
ⓘ'Meteoritic Iron'-
ⓘ'Silica'-
ⓘ'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'-
ⓘ'Serpentine Subgroup'-D3[Si2O5](OH)4
ⓘ'Nickel-iron'-
ⓘ'Glass'-
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ'Olivine Group'-M2SiO4
ⓘ'Melilite Group'-Ca2M(XSiO7)
ⓘ'Glass (man-made)
var. Common Glass'		-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ BarreriteNa2(Si7Al2)O18 · 6H2O
Hⓘ BassaniteCa(SO4) · 0.5H2O
Hⓘ BoraxNa2(B4O5)(OH)4 · 8H2O
Hⓘ CronstedtiteFe22+Fe3+((Si,Fe3+)2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ FerrihydriteFe103+O14(OH)2
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Hⓘ KerniteNa2[B4O6(OH)2] · 3H2O
Hⓘ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Hⓘ MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
Hⓘ NahcoliteNaHCO3
Hⓘ NatrojarositeNaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
Hⓘ NatronNa2CO3 · 10H2O
Hⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Hⓘ QilianshaniteNaHCO3 · H3BO3 · 2H2O
Hⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Hⓘ TochiliniteFe2+5-6(Mg,Fe2+)5S6(OH)10
Hⓘ TronaNa3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O
Hⓘ WhitlockiteCa9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH)
Hⓘ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Hⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
BBoron
Bⓘ BoraxNa2(B4O5)(OH)4 · 8H2O
Bⓘ KerniteNa2[B4O6(OH)2] · 3H2O
Bⓘ QilianshaniteNaHCO3 · H3BO3 · 2H2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ GraphiteC
Cⓘ NahcoliteNaHCO3
Cⓘ NatriteNa2CO3
Cⓘ NatronNa2CO3 · 10H2O
Cⓘ QilianshaniteNaHCO3 · H3BO3 · 2H2O
Cⓘ TronaNa3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O
NNitrogen
Nⓘ SinoiteSi2N2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Oⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Oⓘ BaddeleyiteZrO2
Oⓘ BarreriteNa2(Si7Al2)O18 · 6H2O
Oⓘ BassaniteCa(SO4) · 0.5H2O
Oⓘ BoraxNa2(B4O5)(OH)4 · 8H2O
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ CelsianBa(Al2Si2O8)
Oⓘ ChlorapatiteCa5(PO4)3Cl
Oⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Oⓘ ClinoenstatiteMgSiO3
Oⓘ CorundumAl2O3
Oⓘ CristobaliteSiO2
Oⓘ CronstedtiteFe22+Fe3+((Si,Fe3+)2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Oⓘ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Oⓘ EskolaiteCr2O3
Oⓘ FayaliteFe22+SiO4
Oⓘ FerrihydriteFe103+O14(OH)2
Oⓘ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Oⓘ GehleniteCa2Al[AlSiO7]
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ HercyniteFe2+Al2O4
Oⓘ HiboniteCaAl12O19
Oⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Oⓘ KerniteNa2[B4O6(OH)2] · 3H2O
Oⓘ KirschsteiniteCaFe2+SiO4
Oⓘ KnorringiteMg3Cr2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ Laihunite(Fe2+0.5◻0.5)Fe3+[SiO4]
Oⓘ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Oⓘ MagnesiochromiteMgCr2O4
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
Oⓘ NahcoliteNaHCO3
Oⓘ NatriteNa2CO3
Oⓘ NatrojarositeNaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
Oⓘ NatronNa2CO3 · 10H2O
Oⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Oⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Oⓘ PerovskiteCaTiO3
Oⓘ Pigeonite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Oⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Oⓘ Pyroxferroite(Fe,Mn,Ca)SiO3
Oⓘ QilianshaniteNaHCO3 · H3BO3 · 2H2O
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ RutileTiO2
Oⓘ SinoiteSi2N2O
Oⓘ SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Oⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Oⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Oⓘ ThénarditeNa2SO4
Oⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Oⓘ TochiliniteFe2+5-6(Mg,Fe2+)5S6(OH)10
Oⓘ Tranquillityite(Fe2+,Ca)8(Zr,Y)2Ti3(SiO4)3O12
Oⓘ TridymiteSiO2
Oⓘ TronaNa3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O
Oⓘ UlvöspinelTiFe22+O4
Oⓘ WhitlockiteCa9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH)
Oⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oⓘ MerrilliteCa9NaMg(PO4)7
Oⓘ Magnesiochromite var. PicrochromiteMgCr2O4
Oⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Oⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Oⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Oⓘ Augite var. Fassaite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6]
Oⓘ Magnetite var. Aluminous MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Oⓘ Potassic-chloro-hastingsiteKCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22Cl2
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Oⓘ Olivine GroupM2SiO4
Oⓘ Melilite GroupCa2M(XSiO7)
Oⓘ Augite var. Ferrohedenbergite(Ca,Mg,Fe)(Fe,Mg)Si2O6
FFluorine
Fⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Naⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naⓘ BarreriteNa2(Si7Al2)O18 · 6H2O
Naⓘ BoraxNa2(B4O5)(OH)4 · 8H2O
Naⓘ KerniteNa2[B4O6(OH)2] · 3H2O
Naⓘ MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
Naⓘ NahcoliteNaHCO3
Naⓘ NatriteNa2CO3
Naⓘ NatrojarositeNaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
Naⓘ NatronNa2CO3 · 10H2O
Naⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Naⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Naⓘ QilianshaniteNaHCO3 · H3BO3 · 2H2O
Naⓘ SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Naⓘ ThénarditeNa2SO4
Naⓘ TronaNa3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O
Naⓘ MerrilliteCa9NaMg(PO4)7
Naⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Naⓘ Augite var. Fassaite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6]
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mgⓘ ClinoenstatiteMgSiO3
Mgⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mgⓘ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Mgⓘ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Mgⓘ KnorringiteMg3Cr2(SiO4)3
Mgⓘ MagnesiochromiteMgCr2O4
Mgⓘ NiningeriteMgS
Mgⓘ Pigeonite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mgⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Mgⓘ TochiliniteFe2+5-6(Mg,Fe2+)5S6(OH)10
Mgⓘ WhitlockiteCa9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH)
Mgⓘ MerrilliteCa9NaMg(PO4)7
Mgⓘ Magnesiochromite var. PicrochromiteMgCr2O4
Mgⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Mgⓘ Augite var. Fassaite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6]
Mgⓘ Keilite(Fe2+,Mg)S
Mgⓘ Augite var. Ferrohedenbergite(Ca,Mg,Fe)(Fe,Mg)Si2O6
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Alⓘ BarreriteNa2(Si7Al2)O18 · 6H2O
Alⓘ CelsianBa(Al2Si2O8)
Alⓘ CorundumAl2O3
Alⓘ GehleniteCa2Al[AlSiO7]
Alⓘ HercyniteFe2+Al2O4
Alⓘ HiboniteCaAl12O19
Alⓘ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Alⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Alⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Alⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Alⓘ SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Alⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Alⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Alⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Alⓘ Augite var. Fassaite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6]
Alⓘ Potassic-chloro-hastingsiteKCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22Cl2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Siⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Siⓘ BarreriteNa2(Si7Al2)O18 · 6H2O
Siⓘ CelsianBa(Al2Si2O8)
Siⓘ ClinoenstatiteMgSiO3
Siⓘ CristobaliteSiO2
Siⓘ CronstedtiteFe22+Fe3+((Si,Fe3+)2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Siⓘ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Siⓘ FayaliteFe22+SiO4
Siⓘ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Siⓘ GehleniteCa2Al[AlSiO7]
Siⓘ HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Siⓘ KirschsteiniteCaFe2+SiO4
Siⓘ KnorringiteMg3Cr2(SiO4)3
Siⓘ Laihunite(Fe2+0.5◻0.5)Fe3+[SiO4]
Siⓘ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Siⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Siⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Siⓘ Perryite(Ni,Fe)5(Si,P)2
Siⓘ Pigeonite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Siⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Siⓘ Pyroxferroite(Fe,Mn,Ca)SiO3
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ SinoiteSi2N2O
Siⓘ SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Siⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Siⓘ Tranquillityite(Fe2+,Ca)8(Zr,Y)2Ti3(SiO4)3O12
Siⓘ TridymiteSiO2
Siⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Siⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Siⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Siⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Siⓘ Augite var. Fassaite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6]
Siⓘ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Siⓘ Potassic-chloro-hastingsiteKCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22Cl2
Siⓘ Olivine GroupM2SiO4
Siⓘ Melilite GroupCa2M(XSiO7)
Siⓘ Augite var. Ferrohedenbergite(Ca,Mg,Fe)(Fe,Mg)Si2O6
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ ChlorapatiteCa5(PO4)3Cl
Pⓘ Perryite(Ni,Fe)5(Si,P)2
Pⓘ Schreibersite(Fe,Ni)3P
Pⓘ WhitlockiteCa9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH)
Pⓘ MerrilliteCa9NaMg(PO4)7
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
Sⓘ AlabanditeMnS
Sⓘ BassaniteCa(SO4) · 0.5H2O
Sⓘ DaubréeliteFe2+Cr23+S4
Sⓘ DjerfisheriteK6(Fe,Cu,Ni)25S26Cl
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Sⓘ MilleriteNiS
Sⓘ MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
Sⓘ NatrojarositeNaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
Sⓘ NiningeriteMgS
Sⓘ OldhamiteCaS
Sⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sⓘ RasvumiteKFe2S3
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ ThénarditeNa2SO4
Sⓘ TochiliniteFe2+5-6(Mg,Fe2+)5S6(OH)10
Sⓘ TroiliteFeS
Sⓘ Keilite(Fe2+,Mg)S
ClChlorine
Clⓘ ChlorapatiteCa5(PO4)3Cl
Clⓘ DjerfisheriteK6(Fe,Cu,Ni)25S26Cl
Clⓘ SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Clⓘ Potassic-chloro-hastingsiteKCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22Cl2
Clⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
Kⓘ DjerfisheriteK6(Fe,Cu,Ni)25S26Cl
Kⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Kⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Kⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Kⓘ RasvumiteKFe2S3
Kⓘ Potassic-chloro-hastingsiteKCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22Cl2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Caⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Caⓘ BassaniteCa(SO4) · 0.5H2O
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ ChlorapatiteCa5(PO4)3Cl
Caⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Caⓘ GehleniteCa2Al[AlSiO7]
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caⓘ HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Caⓘ HiboniteCaAl12O19
Caⓘ KirschsteiniteCaFe2+SiO4
Caⓘ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Caⓘ OldhamiteCaS
Caⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Caⓘ PerovskiteCaTiO3
Caⓘ Pigeonite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Caⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Caⓘ Pyroxferroite(Fe,Mn,Ca)SiO3
Caⓘ Tranquillityite(Fe2+,Ca)8(Zr,Y)2Ti3(SiO4)3O12
Caⓘ WhitlockiteCa9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH)
Caⓘ MerrilliteCa9NaMg(PO4)7
Caⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Caⓘ Augite var. Fassaite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6]
Caⓘ Potassic-chloro-hastingsiteKCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22Cl2
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Caⓘ Melilite GroupCa2M(XSiO7)
Caⓘ Augite var. Ferrohedenbergite(Ca,Mg,Fe)(Fe,Mg)Si2O6
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Tiⓘ PerovskiteCaTiO3
Tiⓘ RutileTiO2
Tiⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Tiⓘ Tranquillityite(Fe2+,Ca)8(Zr,Y)2Ti3(SiO4)3O12
Tiⓘ UlvöspinelTiFe22+O4
Tiⓘ Augite var. Fassaite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6]
CrChromium
Crⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Crⓘ DaubréeliteFe2+Cr23+S4
Crⓘ EskolaiteCr2O3
Crⓘ KnorringiteMg3Cr2(SiO4)3
Crⓘ MagnesiochromiteMgCr2O4
Crⓘ Magnesiochromite var. PicrochromiteMgCr2O4
MnManganese
Mnⓘ AlabanditeMnS
Mnⓘ Pyroxferroite(Fe,Mn,Ca)SiO3
FeIron
Feⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Feⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Feⓘ CronstedtiteFe22+Fe3+((Si,Fe3+)2O5)(OH)4
Feⓘ DaubréeliteFe2+Cr23+S4
Feⓘ DjerfisheriteK6(Fe,Cu,Ni)25S26Cl
Feⓘ FayaliteFe22+SiO4
Feⓘ FerrihydriteFe103+O14(OH)2
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ HercyniteFe2+Al2O4
Feⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feⓘ IronFe
Feⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Feⓘ Iron var. Kamacite(Fe,Ni)
Feⓘ KirschsteiniteCaFe2+SiO4
Feⓘ Laihunite(Fe2+0.5◻0.5)Fe3+[SiO4]
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ NatrojarositeNaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
Feⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Feⓘ Perryite(Ni,Fe)5(Si,P)2
Feⓘ Pigeonite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ Pyroxferroite(Fe,Mn,Ca)SiO3
Feⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feⓘ RasvumiteKFe2S3
Feⓘ Schreibersite(Fe,Ni)3P
Feⓘ Taenite(Fe,Ni)
Feⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Feⓘ TochiliniteFe2+5-6(Mg,Fe2+)5S6(OH)10
Feⓘ Tranquillityite(Fe2+,Ca)8(Zr,Y)2Ti3(SiO4)3O12
Feⓘ TroiliteFeS
Feⓘ UlvöspinelTiFe22+O4
Feⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Feⓘ Augite var. Fassaite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6]
Feⓘ Magnetite var. Aluminous MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ Keilite(Fe2+,Mg)S
Feⓘ Potassic-chloro-hastingsiteKCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22Cl2
Feⓘ Augite var. Ferrohedenbergite(Ca,Mg,Fe)(Fe,Mg)Si2O6
NiNickel
Niⓘ DjerfisheriteK6(Fe,Cu,Ni)25S26Cl
Niⓘ Iron var. Kamacite(Fe,Ni)
Niⓘ MilleriteNiS
Niⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Niⓘ Perryite(Ni,Fe)5(Si,P)2
Niⓘ Schreibersite(Fe,Ni)3P
Niⓘ Taenite(Fe,Ni)
CuCopper
Cuⓘ DjerfisheriteK6(Fe,Cu,Ni)25S26Cl
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
YYttrium
Yⓘ Tranquillityite(Fe2+,Ca)8(Zr,Y)2Ti3(SiO4)3O12
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ BaddeleyiteZrO2
Zrⓘ Tranquillityite(Fe2+,Ca)8(Zr,Y)2Ti3(SiO4)3O12
Zrⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
BaBarium
Baⓘ CelsianBa(Al2Si2O8)

Fossils

There are 30 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences245
Youngest Fossil Listed11.6 Ma (Miocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed541 Ma (Cambrian)
Stratigraphic UnitsClick here to view 17 stratigraphic units.
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Archaeolynthus
genus		Animalia : Porifera : Archaeolynthus516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Ajacicyathus
genus		Animalia : Porifera : Regulares : Ajacicyathida : Ajacicyathus516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Anaptyctocyathus
genus		Animalia : Porifera : Regulares : Ajacicyathida : Anaptyctocyathus516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Clathrithalamus
genus		Animalia : Porifera : Regulares : Ajacicyathida : Clathrithalamus516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Cyathocricus
genus		Animalia : Porifera : Regulares : Ajacicyathida : Cyathocricus516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Didymocyathus
genus		Animalia : Porifera : Regulares : Ajacicyathida : Didymocyathus516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Dokidocyathus
genus		Animalia : Porifera : Regulares : Ajacicyathida : Dokidocyathus516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Erugatocyathus
genus		Animalia : Porifera : Regulares : Ajacicyathida : Erugatocyathus516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Ethmocyathus
genus		Animalia : Porifera : Regulares : Ajacicyathida : Ethmocyathus516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Gordonicyathus
genus		Animalia : Porifera : Regulares : Ajacicyathida : Gordonicyathus516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Kiwicyathus
genus		Animalia : Porifera : Regulares : Ajacicyathida : Kiwicyathus516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Kymbecyathus
genus		Animalia : Porifera : Regulares : Ajacicyathida : Kymbecyathus516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Ladaecyathus
genus		Animalia : Porifera : Regulares : Ajacicyathida : Ladaecyathus516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Sajanocyathus
genus		Animalia : Porifera : Regulares : Ajacicyathida : Sajanocyathus516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Sanarkophyllum
genus		Animalia : Porifera : Regulares : Ajacicyathida : Sanarkophyllum516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Sigmocoscinus
genus		Animalia : Porifera : Regulares : Ajacicyathida : Sigmocoscinus516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Stapicyathus
genus		Animalia : Porifera : Regulares : Ajacicyathida : Stapicyathus516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Veronicacyathus
genus		Animalia : Porifera : Regulares : Ajacicyathida : Veronicacyathus516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Mawsonicoscinus
genus		Animalia : Porifera : Regulares : Capsulocyathida : Mawsonicoscinus516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Metaldetes
genus		Animalia : Porifera : Archaeocyathidae : Metaldetes516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Pseudosyringocnema
genus		Animalia : Porifera : Irregulares : Archaeocyathida : Pseudosyringocnema516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Pycnoidocyathus
genus		Pycnoidocyathidae : Pycnoidocyathus516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Syringocnema
genus		Animalia : Porifera : Irregulares : Archaeocyathida : Syringocnema516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Cloudina
genus		Animalia : Cnidaria : Cloudinidae : Cloudina507 - 505 Ma
Cambrian
Kennardia
genus		Kennardiidae : Kennardia541 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Protowenella
genus		Animalia : Mollusca : Helcionellidae : Protowenella516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Scenella
genus		Animalia : Mollusca : Scenellidae : Scenella520 - 516 Ma
Cambrian
Stenotheca
genus		Animalia : Mollusca : Stenothecidae : Stenotheca516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Yochelcionella
genus		Animalia : Mollusca : Helcionelloida : Helcionellida : Yochelcionellidae : Yochelcionella516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Trilobita
class		Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita507 - 505 Ma
Cambrian
Neocobboldia
genus		Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Agnostida : Calodiscidae : Neocobboldia516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Pagetides
genus		Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Agnostida : Eodiscidae : Pagetides516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Redlichiida
order		Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Redlichiida530 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Lemdadella
genus		Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Redlichiida : Chengkouaspidae : Lemdadella520 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Pseudoerbia
genus		Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Corynexochida : Dinesidae : Pseudoerbia516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Berabichia
genus		Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Ellipsocephalidae : Berabichia520 - 516 Ma
Cambrian
Kingaspis
genus		Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Ellipsocephalidae : Kingaspis530 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Onchocephalina
genus		Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Antagmidae : Onchocephalina516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Holyoakia
genus		Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Corynexochida : Dorypygidae : Holyoakia520 - 516 Ma
Cambrian
Pararaia
genus		Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Estaingiidae : Pararaia516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Yunnanocephalus
genus		Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Yunnanocephalidae : Yunnanocephalus520 - 516 Ma
Cambrian
Temnospondyli
unranked clade		Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Temnospondyli252.17 - 247.2 Ma
Phanerozoic
Benthosuchidae
family		Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Benthosuchidae247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Parotosuchus
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Temnospondyli : Parotosuchus247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Archosauria
unranked clade		Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Eosuchia : Archosauria247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Dimorphodontidae
family		Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Pterosauria : Dimorphodontidae199.3 - 182.7 Ma
Early Jurassic
Theropoda
unranked clade		Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Theropoda199.3 - 182.7 Ma
Early Jurassic
Angonisaurus
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Kannemeyeriidae : Angonisaurus247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Therocephalia
order		Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Therocephalia247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Cynognathidae
family		Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Cotylosauria : Cynognathidae247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Cynognathus
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Cotylosauria : Cynognathus247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Diademodon
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Cotylosauria : Diademodon247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Tritylodontidae
family		Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Cotylosauria : Tritylodontidae199.3 - 182.7 Ma
Early Jurassic
Tetrapoda
unranked clade		Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Tetrapoda252.17 - 247.2 Ma
Phanerozoic
Gleichenipteris antarcticus
species		Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Gleicheniales : Gleicheniaceae : Gleichenipteris : Gleichenipteris antarcticus247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Procolophon trigoniceps
species		Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Procolophonidae : Procolophon : Procolophon trigoniceps252.17 - 247.2 Ma
Phanerozoic
Plumsteadia
genus		Plantae : Tracheophyta : Dictyopteridiaceae : Plumsteadia272.3 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Cryolophosaurus ellioti
species		Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Hadrosauridae : Cryolophosaurus : Cryolophosaurus ellioti199.3 - 182.7 Ma
Early Jurassic
Anuliconus
genus		Animalia : Mollusca : Helcionellidae : Anuliconus516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Anabarella australis
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Helcionelloida : Helcionellida : Stenothecidae : Anabarella : Anabarella australis516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Pojetaia runnegari
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Fordillidae : Pojetaia : Pojetaia runnegari516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Pelagiella subangulata
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Helcionelloida : Pelagiellida : Pelagiellidae : Pelagiella : Pelagiella subangulata520 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Davidonia rostrata
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Helcionelloida : Helcionellida : Helcionellidae : Davidonia : Davidonia rostrata516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Eutherocephalia
unranked clade		Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Therocephalia : Eutherocephalia252.17 - 247.2 Ma
Phanerozoic
Solontzella
genus		Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Corynexochida : Amgaspididae : Solontzella516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Xinjispira simplex
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Khairkhaniidae : Xinjispira : Xinjispira simplex516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Xianfengella yatesi
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Helcionelloida : Helcionellida : Rugaeconidae : Xianfengella : Xianfengella yatesi516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Girvanella
genus		Bacteria : Cyanobacteria : Cyanophyceae : Porostromataceae : Girvanella516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Palmericyathellus
genus		Animalia : Porifera : Irregulares : Palmericyathellus516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Epiphyton
genus		Plantae : Rhodophyta : Epiphytaceae : Epiphyton516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Glacialisaurus hammeri
species		Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Massospondylidae : Glacialisaurus : Glacialisaurus hammeri199.3 - 182.7 Ma
Early Jurassic
Brachyopoidea
superfamily		Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Temnospondyli : Brachyopoidea252.17 - 247.2 Ma
Phanerozoic
Aldanocyathus
genus		Animalia : Porifera : Regulares : Ajacicyathida : Aldanocyathus516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Thalamopectinus
genus		Animalia : Porifera : Regulares : Ajacicyathida : Thalamopectinus516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Tegerocyathella
genus		Animalia : Porifera : Regulares : Monocyathida : Tegerocyathella516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Stereospondyli
unranked clade		Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Temnospondyli : Stereospondyli252.17 - 247.2 Ma
Phanerozoic
Renalcis
genus		Bacteria : Cyanobacteria : Renalcis516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Prolacerta broomi
species		Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Prolacertidae : Prolacerta : Prolacerta broomi252.17 - 247.2 Ma
Phanerozoic
Thrinaxodon liorhinus
species		Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Cotylosauria : Thrinaxodon : Thrinaxodon liorhinus252.17 - 247.2 Ma
Phanerozoic
Calodiscidae
family		Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Agnostida : Calodiscidae520 - 516 Ma
Cambrian
Estaingia
genus		Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Redlichiida : Paradoxididae : Estaingia516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Glossopteris
genus		Plantae : Tracheophyta : Rigbyaceae : Glossopteris290.1 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Baurioidea
superfamily		Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Therocephalia : Baurioidea252.17 - 247.2 Ma
Phanerozoic
Kannemeyeriiformes
order		Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Kannemeyeriiformes247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Kombuisia antarctica
species		Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Cotylosauria : Kingoriidae : Kombuisia : Kombuisia antarctica252.17 - 247.2 Ma
Phanerozoic
Yunnanocephalus yunnanensis
species		Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Redlichiida : Yunnanocephalidae : Yunnanocephalus : Yunnanocephalus yunnanensis520 - 516 Ma
Cambrian
Laevigatosporites
genus		Plantae : Tracheophyta : Laevigatosporites298.9 - 201.3 Ma
Phanerozoic
Deltoidospora
genus		Plantae : Tracheophyta : Deltoidospora298.9 - 201.3 Ma
Phanerozoic
Stereisporites
genus		Plantae : Bryophyta : Bryopsida : Stereisporites237 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Tuberculatosporites
genus		Plantae : Pteridophyta : Pteridopsida : Tuberculatosporites237 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Listroderini
tribe		Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Curculionidae : Listroderini15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Schizophora
unranked clade		Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Schizophora15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Vertebraria
genus		Plantae : Peltaspermophyta : Arberiopsida : Arberiales : Vertebraria290.1 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Verrucosisporites
genus		Plantae : Verrucosisporites237 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Alisporites
genus		Plantae : Alisporites252.17 - 201.3 Ma
Phanerozoic
Phyllotheca
genus		Plantae : Pteridophyta : Phyllotheca272.3 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Cycadopites
genus		Plantae : Tracheophyta : Cycadopites237 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Vitreisporites pallidus
species		Vitreisporites : Vitreisporites pallidus237 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Neoraistrickia
genus		Plantae : Tracheophyta : Lycopodiopsida : Selaginellales : Selaginellaceae : Neoraistrickia252.17 - 237 Ma
Phanerozoic
Converrucosisporites
genus		Plantae : Pteridophyta : Converrucosisporites237 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Cycadopites nitidus
species		Plantae : Tracheophyta : Cycadopites : Cycadopites nitidus252.17 - 237 Ma
Phanerozoic
Chordasporites
genus		Chordasporites298.9 - 252.17 Ma
Paleozoic
Protohaploxypinus
genus		Protohaploxypinus298.9 - 201.3 Ma
Phanerozoic
Striatopodocarpites
genus		Striatopodocarpites298.9 - 252.17 Ma
Paleozoic
Aratrisporites
genus		Aratrisporites252.17 - 237 Ma
Phanerozoic
Calamospora
genus		Plantae : Tracheophyta : Calamospora298.9 - 201.3 Ma
Phanerozoic
Punctatisporites
genus		Plantae : Punctatisporites237 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Retusotriletes
genus		Retusotriletes298.9 - 237 Ma
Phanerozoic
Apiculatisporites
genus		Plantae : Pteridophyta : Pteridopsida : Apiculatisporites237 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Pensacola isolata
species		Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Redlichiida : Yunnanocephalidae : Pinarella : Pensacola isolata520 - 516 Ma
Cambrian
Dailyatia odyssei
species		Kennardiidae : Dailyatia : Dailyatia odyssei541 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Dailyatia braddocki
species		Kennardiidae : Dailyatia : Dailyatia braddocki541 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Palacrodon browni
species		Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Rhynchocephalia : Sphenodontidae : Palacrodon : Palacrodon browni252.17 - 247.2 Ma
Phanerozoic
Entylissa
genus		Plantae : Pinophyta : Entylissa237 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Uvaesporites
genus		Plantae : Pteridophyta : Lycopsida : Uvaesporites237 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Acanthotriletes
genus		Plantae : Lycophyta : Acanthotriletes298.9 - 201.3 Ma
Phanerozoic
Antarctosuchus polyodon
species		Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Temnospondyli : Antarctosuchus : Antarctosuchus polyodon247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Polycingulatisporites crenulatus
species		Plantae : Pteridophyta : Polycingulatisporites : Polycingulatisporites crenulatus237 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Osmundacidites wellmannii
species		Plantae : Pteridophyta : Pteridopsida : Osmundacidites : Osmundacidites wellmannii237 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Cycadopites follicularis
species		Plantae : Tracheophyta : Cycadopites : Cycadopites follicularis298.9 - 252.17 Ma
Paleozoic
Vitreisporites signatus
species		Vitreisporites : Vitreisporites signatus298.9 - 252.17 Ma
Paleozoic
Lophotriletes novicus
species		Lophotriletes : Lophotriletes novicus298.9 - 252.17 Ma
Paleozoic
Neoraistrickia taylorii
species		Plantae : Tracheophyta : Lycopodiopsida : Selaginellales : Selaginellaceae : Neoraistrickia : Neoraistrickia taylorii237 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Pilasporites
genus		Pilasporites298.9 - 252.17 Ma
Paleozoic
Alisporites australis
species		Plantae : Alisporites : Alisporites australis252.17 - 201.3 Ma
Phanerozoic
Platysaccus
genus		Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Podocarpaceae : Platysaccus252.17 - 201.3 Ma
Phanerozoic
Lundbladispora
genus		Lundbladispora252.17 - 237 Ma
Phanerozoic
Dictyophyllidites mortonii
species		Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Gleicheniales : Matoniaceae : Dictyophyllidites : Dictyophyllidites mortonii252.17 - 201.3 Ma
Phanerozoic
Playfordiaspora cancellosa
species		Playfordiaspora : Playfordiaspora cancellosa252.17 - 201.3 Ma
Phanerozoic
Antarctotrechus balli
species		Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Carabidae : Antarctotrechus : Antarctotrechus balli15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Pinarella
genus		Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Yunnanocephalidae : Pinarella530 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Kryostega collinsoni
species		Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Temnospondyli : Kryostega : Kryostega collinsoni247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Glossopteris schopfii
species		Plantae : Peltaspermophyta : Dictyopteridiopsida : Dictyopteridiales : Dictyopteridiaceae : Glossopteris : Glossopteris schopfii265.1 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Glossopteris skaarensis
species		Plantae : Peltaspermophyta : Dictyopteridiopsida : Dictyopteridiales : Dictyopteridiaceae : Glossopteris : Glossopteris skaarensis265.1 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Ericiolacerta parva
species		Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Therocephalia : Ericiolacertidae : Ericiolacerta : Ericiolacerta parva252.17 - 247.2 Ma
Phanerozoic
Paracalamites
genus		Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Equisetales : Paracalamites272.3 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Davidonia
genus		Animalia : Mollusca : Helcionelloida : Helcionellida : Helcionellidae : Davidonia516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Antarctanax shackletoni
species		Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Eosuchia : Antarctanax : Antarctanax shackletoni252.17 - 247.2 Ma
Phanerozoic
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