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Töpen, Hof District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germanyi
Regional Level Types
TöpenMunicipality
Hof DistrictDistrict
Upper FranconiaAdministrative District
BavariaState
GermanyCountry

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Neighbouring regions:
Feilitzsch, Hof District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
Köditz, Hof District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
Type:
Municipality
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Töpen1,175 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
72972
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:72972:8
GUID (UUID V4):
cb22ea35-107b-401b-a441-22bbc7c698db
Other Languages:
German:
Töpen, Landkreis Hof, Oberfranken, Bayern, Deutschland


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1 valid mineral.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘEpidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
OOxygen
Oⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
FeIron
Feⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

Fossils

There are 1 fossil locality from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences50
Youngest Fossil Listed419 Ma (Early/Lower Devonian)
Oldest Fossil Listed423 Ma (Silurian)
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Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Amydrotaxis
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : Conodontophorida : Amydrotaxis423 - 419.2 Ma
Paleozoic
Coryssognathus
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : Conodontophorida : Coryssognathus423 - 419.2 Ma
Paleozoic
Ozarkodina
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Prioniodontidae : Ozarkodina423 - 419.2 Ma
Paleozoic
Delotaxis
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : Conodontophorida : Hibbardellidae : Delotaxis423 - 419.2 Ma
Paleozoic
Wurmiella excavata
species		Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : Ozarkodinida : Spathognathodontodae : Wurmiella : Wurmiella excavata423 - 419.2 Ma
Paleozoic
Wurmiella
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Spathognathodontidae : Wurmiella423 - 419.2 Ma
Paleozoic
Ozarkodina typica
species		Animalia : Chordata : Prioniodontidae : Ozarkodina : Ozarkodina typica423 - 419.2 Ma
Paleozoic
Zieglerodina
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Spathognathodontidae : Zieglerodina423 - 419.2 Ma
Paleozoic
Coryssognathus dubius
species		Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : Conodontophorida : Coryssognathus : Coryssognathus dubius423 - 419.2 Ma
Paleozoic
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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T%C3%B6pen
Wikidata ID:Q503858
GeoNames ID:6556807

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