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Lanyu Township, Taitung County, Taiwani
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Lanyu Township | Township |
| Taitung County | County |
| Taiwan | Disputed Territory |
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Type:
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Orchid Island; Pongso no Tao; Redhead Island; Botel Tobago
A volcanic island.
The island is itself a Township.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Augite Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 References: Ko-Chun Huang CollectionIdentified by Ko-Chun Huang: Visual Identification, XRD |
| ⓘ Cordierite Formula: Mg2Al4Si5O18 References: Ko-Chun Huang CollectionIdentified by Ko-Chun Huang: Visual Identification, XRD |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 References: Ko-Chun Huang CollectionIdentified by Ko-Chun Huang: Visual Identification, XRD |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Cordierite | 9.CJ.10 | Mg2Al4Si5O18 |
| ⓘ | Augite | 9.DA.15 | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Cordierite | Mg2Al4Si5O18 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Mg | ⓘ Cordierite | Mg2Al4Si5O18 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Cordierite | Mg2Al4Si5O18 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Cordierite | Mg2Al4Si5O18 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fossils
There are 1 fossil locality 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.
| Occurrences | 1 |
|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | |
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 0.01 Ma (Pleistocene) |
| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. |
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 1 fossil locality |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lanyu_Township |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q30965326 |
| GeoNames ID: | 1673091 |
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Lanyu Township, Taitung County, Taiwan