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Sintra, Lisbon, Portugali
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LisbonDistrict
PortugalCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Queluz103,399 (2012)
Cacém93,982 (2012)
Algueirão66,250 (2018)
Rio de Mouro54,695 (2018)
Massamá28,112 (2018)
Sintra26,193 (2018)
Mindat Locality ID:
132114
Long-form identifier:
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GUID (UUID V4):
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Other Languages:
French:
Sintra, Lisbonne, Portugal
German:
Sintra, Lissabon, Portugal
Italian:
Sintra, Lisbona, Portogallo
Portuguese:
Sintra, Lisboa, Portugal
Russian:
Синтра, Лиссабон, Португалия
Simplified Chinese:
辛特拉, 里斯本區, 葡萄牙
Spanish:
Sintra, Lisboa, Portugal
Albanian:
Sintra, Portugalia
Arabic:
شنترة, محافظة لشبونة, البرتغال
Aragonese:
Sintra, Destrito de Lisbona
Armenian:
Սինտրա
Asturian:
Sintra, Distritu de Lisboa
Basque:
Sintra, Lisboa
Belarusian:
Сінтра, Лісабон , Партугалія
Breton:
Sintra, Distrig Lisbon
Catalan:
Sintra, Districte de Lisboa, Portugal
Cebuano:
Sintra , Distrito de Lisboa
Croatian:
Sintra
Czech:
Sintra, Distrikt Lisabon, Portugalsko
Danish:
Sintra, Lissabon, Portugal
Dutch:
Sintra, Lissabon, Portugal
Esperanto:
Sintra, distrikto Lisbono
Farsi/Persian:
سینترا, ناحیه لیسبون, پرتغال
Finnish:
Sintra, Lissabonin piiri, Portugali
Galician:
Sintra, Distrito de Lisboa, Portugal
Georgian:
სინტრა
Greek:
Σίντρα, Πορτογαλία
Hebrew:
סינטרה, פורטוגל
Hindi:
सिंट्रा, पुर्तगाल
Hungarian:
Sintra, Lisszabon, Portugália
Ido:
Sintra
Indonesian:
Sintra, Distrik Lisboa, Portugal
Japanese:
シントラ, リスボン県, ポルトガル
Korean:
신트라, 리스보아현, 포르투갈
Lithuanian:
Sintra, Portugalija
Malay:
Sintra, Daerah Lisboa
Malayalam:
സിൻട്ര
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Sintra, Lisbon Koān
Nahuatl:
Sintra
Norwegian:
Sintra, Lisboa, Portugal
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Sintra
Occitan:
Sintra
Polish:
Sintra, Dystrykt Lizbona, Portugalia
Romanian:
Sintra, Lisabona, Portugalia
Scots:
Sintra, Lisbon Destrict
Serbian:
Синтра, Лисабон, Португалија
Serbo-Croatian:
Sintra
Slovak:
Sintra, Portugalsko
Swedish:
Sintra, Lissabon, Portugal
Thai:
ซิงตรา, โปรตุเกส
Traditional Chinese:
辛特拉, 里斯本區
Turkish:
Sintra, Portekiz
Ukrainian:
Сінтра, Лісабон , Португалія
Vietnamese:
Sintra, Lisbon, Bồ Đào Nha
Volapük:
Sintra
Waray:
Sintra, Lisboa


Municipality of Lisbon district.

Sintra is a Portuguese town in the district and metropolitan area of Lisbon, forming part of its northern section (Greater Lisbon), and formerly belonging to the historical province of Estremadura.

It is the seat of the municipality of the same name, which covers an area of 319.23 km² and is subdivided into 11 parishes.

Geographically, the municipality is located at the end of the massif formed by the Aire, Candeeiros, and Montejunto mountain ranges, culminating in the Sintra Massif, where the Sintra and Carregueira mountain ranges stand out. The highest point in the municipality — and also in the metropolitan area — is located in Pena, in the Sintra Mountains, rising to an altitude of 528 meters. Surrounding these are plateaus that do not exceed 200 meters in height, intersected by several streams that shape the landscape.

- Translated information from Wikipedia.



Parishes:
Agualva, Algueirão-Mem Martins, Almargem do Bispo
Belas
Cacém, Casal de Cambra, Colares
Massamá, Mira-Sintra, Monte Abraão, Montelavar
Pero Pinheiro
Queluz
Rio de Mouro
Santa Maria e São Miguel, São João das Lampas, São Marcos, São Martinho, São Pedro de Penaferrim
Terrugem

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42 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded


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Detailed Mineral List:

Aegirine
Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6
References:
Aegirine-augite
Formula: (NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(Fe3+eAlfFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
References:
Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
References:
Albite var. Andesine
Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
References:
Albite var. Oligoclase
Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
References:
'Alkali Feldspar'
References:
'Amber'
'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5(T8O22)W2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Analcime
Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Andradite
Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Anorthite
Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8)
References:
Anorthite var. Labradorite
Formula: (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
References:
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3A
Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
Arfvedsonite
Formula: NaNa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)2
References:
Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite
Formula: (Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
References:
Baddeleyite
Formula: ZrO2
'Basaltic Hornblende'
References:
'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
'Chabazite'
References:
'Chlorite Group'
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
References:
Cristobalite ?
Formula: SiO2
Cuprite ?
Formula: Cu2O
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
'Feldspar Group'
Ferri-kaersutite
Formula: NaCa2(Mg3Fe3+Ti)(Si6Al2O22)O2
Forsterite
Formula: Mg2(SiO4)
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
'Heulandite Subgroup'
Formula: (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
References:
'Hornblende Root Name Group'
Formula: ◻Ca2(C2+4C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Kaersutite
Formula: NaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
'K Feldspar'
References:
'Limonite'
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
References:
Marcasite ?
Formula: FeS2
'Microperthite'
References:
Mordenite
Formula: (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Natrolite
Formula: Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Description: Analized by Marco E. Ciriotti
Nepheline
Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
'Olivine Group'
Formula: M2SiO4
Orthoclase
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Habit: Cristais simples, maclas de Baveno e maclas em estrela.
'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Pyrope
Formula: Mg3Al2(SiO4)3
'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Quartz var. Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Carnelian
Formula: SiO2
References:
Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Sceptre Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Riebeckite
Formula: ◻Na2(Fe2+3Fe3+2)Si8O22(OH)2
References:
Sanidine
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Saponite
Formula: Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Schorl
Formula: NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
'Smectite Group'
Formula: A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
'Stilbite Subgroup'
Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Thomsonite-Ca
Formula: NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
'Thomsonite Subgroup'
Titanite
Formula: CaTiO(SiO4)
References:
'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
'Tourmaline var. Indicolite' ?
Description: Galopim de Carvalho, A. M. (2000). Sopas de Pedra I – De Mineralibus. Edições Gradiva, pag. 356: "Merece referência especial a ocorrência, na Serra de Sintra, de uma rocha essencialmente formada por turmalina (indicolite), a que se deu o nome de turmalinito."
Tridymite
Formula: SiO2
Vesuvianite
Formula: Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Wollastonite
Formula: Ca3(Si3O9)
References:
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Marcasite ?2.EB.10aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
Cuprite ?4.AA.10Cu2O
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Quartz
var. Amethyst
4.DA.05SiO2
var. Chalcedony4.DA.05SiO2
4.DA.05SiO2
var. Sceptre Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
var. Carnelian4.DA.05SiO2
Tridymite4.DA.10SiO2
Cristobalite ?4.DA.15SiO2
Baddeleyite4.DE.35ZrO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Aragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
Forsterite9.AC.05Mg2(SiO4)
Andradite9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Pyrope9.AD.25Mg3Al2(SiO4)3
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Titanite9.AG.15CaTiO(SiO4)
Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Vesuvianite9.BG.35Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Schorl9.CK.05NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Augite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
var. Titanium-bearing Augite9.DA.15(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
Aegirine-augite9.DA.20(NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(Fe3+eAlfFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
Aegirine9.DA.25NaFe3+Si2O6
Kaersutite9.DE.15NaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Ferri-kaersutite9.DE.15NaCa2(Mg3Fe3+Ti)(Si6Al2O22)O2
Arfvedsonite9.DE.25NaNa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)2
Riebeckite9.DE.25◻Na2(Fe2+3Fe3+2)Si8O22(OH)2
Wollastonite9.DG.05Ca3(Si3O9)
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Saponite9.EC.45Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Nepheline9.FA.05Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
Orthoclase9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Sanidine9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
var. Andesine9.FA.35(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Anorthite9.FA.35Ca(Al2Si2O8)
var. Labradorite9.FA.35(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Albite
var. Oligoclase
9.FA.35(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Natrolite9.GA.05Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Thomsonite-Ca9.GA.10NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Analcime9.GB.05Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Mordenite9.GD.35(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Unclassified
'Alkali Feldspar'-
'Amber'-
'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5(T8O22)W2
'Basaltic Hornblende'-
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
'Chabazite'-
'Chlorite Group'-
'Feldspar Group'-
'Heulandite Subgroup'-(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
'Tourmaline
var. Indicolite' ?
-AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
'Limonite'-
'Stilbite Subgroup'-M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
'Tourmaline'-AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
'Hornblende Root Name Group'-◻Ca2(C2+4C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
'K Feldspar'-
'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
'Smectite Group'-A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
'Thomsonite Subgroup'-
'Microperthite'-
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3A
'Olivine Group'-M2SiO4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
H ArfvedsoniteNaNa2(Fe42+Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)2
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
H Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
H Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
H KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
H Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
H Riebeckite◻Na2(Fe32+Fe23+)Si8O22(OH)2
H SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
H SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
H Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
H Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
H VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
H Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
BBoron
B Tourmaline var. Indicolite
B SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
B TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
C AragoniteCaCO3
C CalciteCaCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
OOxygen
O AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
O Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
O Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5(T8O22)W2
O AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
O Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
O AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
O AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
O AragoniteCaCO3
O ArfvedsoniteNaNa2(Fe42+Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)2
O Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
O BaddeleyiteZrO2
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
O CalciteCaCO3
O Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
O CristobaliteSiO2
O CupriteCu2O
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O ForsteriteMg2(SiO4)
O GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
O HematiteFe2O3
O Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O Tourmaline var. Indicolite
O KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
O KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
O NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
O Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
O OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
O PyropeMg3Al2(SiO4)3
O QuartzSiO2
O Riebeckite◻Na2(Fe32+Fe23+)Si8O22(OH)2
O SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
O SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
O SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
O Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
O Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
O TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
O Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
O TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
O TridymiteSiO2
O VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
O WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
O Quartz var. Sceptre QuartzSiO2
O Fayalite-Forsterite Series
O Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
O Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
O Quartz var. CarnelianSiO2
O Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
O Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
O Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
O Olivine GroupM2SiO4
O Ferri-kaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3Fe3+Ti)(Si6Al2O22)O2
FFluorine
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
NaSodium
Na AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Na Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Na Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Na ArfvedsoniteNaNa2(Fe42+Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)2
Na Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Na KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Na Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Na Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Na NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Na NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Na Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Na Riebeckite◻Na2(Fe32+Fe23+)Si8O22(OH)2
Na SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Na Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Na Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Na Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
Na Ferri-kaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3Fe3+Ti)(Si6Al2O22)O2
MgMagnesium
Mg Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Mg Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mg ForsteriteMg2(SiO4)
Mg KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Mg PyropeMg3Al2(SiO4)3
Mg SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Mg VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Mg Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Mg Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
Mg Ferri-kaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3Fe3+Ti)(Si6Al2O22)O2
AlAluminium
Al Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Al Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Al AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Al Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Al KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Al KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Al Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Al Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Al NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Al Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Al OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Al PyropeMg3Al2(SiO4)3
Al SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Al SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Al SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Al Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Al Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Al VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Al Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Al Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Al Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
Al Ferri-kaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3Fe3+Ti)(Si6Al2O22)O2
SiSilicon
Si AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Si Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Si AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Si Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Si AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Si AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Si ArfvedsoniteNaNa2(Fe42+Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)2
Si Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Si Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Si CristobaliteSiO2
Si Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si ForsteriteMg2(SiO4)
Si Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Si KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Si KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Si Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Si NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Si Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Si OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Si PyropeMg3Al2(SiO4)3
Si QuartzSiO2
Si Riebeckite◻Na2(Fe32+Fe23+)Si8O22(OH)2
Si SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Si SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Si SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Si Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Si Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Si TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Si TridymiteSiO2
Si VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Si WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
Si Quartz var. Sceptre QuartzSiO2
Si Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Si Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Si Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Si Quartz var. CarnelianSiO2
Si Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Si Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
Si Olivine GroupM2SiO4
Si Ferri-kaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3Fe3+Ti)(Si6Al2O22)O2
PPhosphorus
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
SSulfur
S MarcasiteFeS2
S PyriteFeS2
KPotassium
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
K Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
K Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
K OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
K SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
CaCalcium
Ca Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Ca Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Ca AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Ca AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Ca AragoniteCaCO3
Ca Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Ca KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Ca Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Ca Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Ca Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Ca SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Ca Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Ca TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Ca VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Ca WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Ca Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Ca Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Ca Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
Ca Ferri-kaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3Fe3+Ti)(Si6Al2O22)O2
TiTitanium
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Ti KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Ti TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Ti Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Ti Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
Ti Ferri-kaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3Fe3+Ti)(Si6Al2O22)O2
FeIron
Fe AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Fe Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Fe AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Fe ArfvedsoniteNaNa2(Fe42+Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)2
Fe Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fe Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Fe GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe MarcasiteFeS2
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe Riebeckite◻Na2(Fe32+Fe23+)Si8O22(OH)2
Fe SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Fe SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Fe Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Fe VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Fe Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Fe Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
Fe Ferri-kaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3Fe3+Ti)(Si6Al2O22)O2
CuCopper
Cu CupriteCu2O
ZrZirconium
Zr BaddeleyiteZrO2
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)

Geochronology

Mineralization age: Late/Upper Cretaceous : 83.4 ± 0.7 Ma to 80.1 ± 1.0 Ma

Important note: This table is based only on rock and mineral ages recorded on mindat.org for this locality and is not necessarily a complete representation of the geochronology, but does give an indication of possible mineralization events relevant to this locality. As more age information is added this table may expand in the future. A break in the table simply indicates a lack of data entered here, not necessarily a break in the geologic sequence. Grey background entries are from different, related, localities.

Geologic TimeRocks, Minerals and Events
Phanerozoic
 Mesozoic
  Cretaceous
   Late/Upper Cretaceous
ⓘ Zircon (youngest age)80.1 ± 1.0 MaSintra Complex, Sintra, Lisbon, Portugal
ⓘ Biotite81.9 ± 0.4 MaSintra Complex, Sintra, Lisbon, Portugal
ⓘ Zircon (oldest age)83.4 ± 0.7 MaSintra Complex, Sintra, Lisbon, Portugal

Fossils

There are 713 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences713
Youngest Fossil Listed93.5 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Oldest Fossil Listed152 Ma (Late Jurassic)
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Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Ammobaculites
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Lituolida : Lituolidae : Ammobaculites132.9 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Buccicrenata
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Loftusiida : Cyclamminidae : Buccicrenata132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Charentia
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Loftusiida : Charentiidae : Charentia105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Choffatella
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Loftusiida : Cyclamminidae : Choffatella139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Cuneolina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Loftusiida : Cuneolinidae : Cuneolina132.9 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Dicyclina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Loftusiida : Dicyclinidae : Dicyclina105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Eggerella
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Textulariida : Eggerellidae : Eggerella132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Everticyclammina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Loftusiida : Everticyclamminidae : Everticyclammina132.9 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Favusella
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Favusellidae : Favusella105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Glomospira
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Spirillinida : Ammodiscidae : Glomospira129.4 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Haplophragmium
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Lituolida : Ammobaculinidae : Haplophragmium132.9 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Haplophragmoides
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Lituolida : Haplophragmoididae : Haplophragmoides139.8 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Hedbergella
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Hedbergellidae : Hedbergella125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Hemicyclammina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Loftusiida : Cyclamminidae : Hemicyclammina105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Hensonina
genus
Hensonina105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Lenticulina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Lagenida : Vaginulinidae : Lenticulina139.8 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Lituola
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Lituolida : Lituolidae : Lituola125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Marssonella
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Textulariida : Eggerellidae : Marssonella132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Mayncina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Lituolida : Mayncinidae : Mayncina129.4 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Melathrokerion
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Loftusiida : Charentiidae : Melathrokerion129.4 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Mesorbitolina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Loftusiida : Orbitolinidae : Mesorbitolina112.03 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Nautiloculina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Lituolida : Nautiloculinidae : Nautiloculina132.9 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Neoiraqia
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Loftusiida : Orbitolinidae : Neoiraqia105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Neorbitolinopsis
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Loftusiida : Orbitolinidae : Neorbitolinopsis105.3 - 99.6 Ma
Cretaceous
Nezzazata
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Lituolida : Nezzazatidae : Nezzazata129.4 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Orbitolina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Loftusiida : Orbitolinidae : Orbitolina129.4 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Orbitolinopsis
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Loftusiida : Orbitolinidae : Orbitolinopsis129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Ovalveolina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Miliolida : Alveolinidae : Ovalveolina105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Palorbitolina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Loftusiida : Orbitolinidae : Palorbitolina129.4 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Pseudotextulariella
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Loftusiida : Cuneolinidae : Pseudotextulariella132.9 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Simplalveolina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Miliolida : Alveolinidae : Simplalveolina105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Textulariella
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Loftusiida : Textulariellidae : Textulariella129.4 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Anthozoa
class
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Scleractinia
order
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia125.45 - 122.46 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Mollusca
phylum
Animalia : Mollusca132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Gastropoda
class
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda139.8 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Nerita
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cycloneritida : Neritidae : Nerita125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Natica
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Naticidae : Natica129.4 - 122.46 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Purpurina
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Purpurinidae : Purpurina132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Pyrazus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Batillariidae : Pyrazus125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Tibia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Rostellariidae : Tibia125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Nerinea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Nerineidae : Nerinea139.8 - 132.9 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Leopoldia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Neocomitidae : Leopoldia132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Bivalvia
class
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia132.9 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Exogyra
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Exogyra139.8 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Lima
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Limida : Limidae : Lima132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Liostrea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Liostrea129.4 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Lopha
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Lopha139.8 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Neithea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Neithea132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Ostrea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Ostraea129.4 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Spondylus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Spondylidae : Spondylus125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Pterotrigonia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Pterotrigoniidae : Pterotrigonia132.9 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Trigonia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Trigoniidae : Trigonia129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Arctica
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Arcticidae : Arctica132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Astarte
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Astartidae : Astarte132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Lucina
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Lucina139.8 - 132.9 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Venus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Veneridae : Venus132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Monopleura
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Monopleuridae : Monopleura129.4 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Polyconites
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Polyconitidae : Polyconites105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Pseudotoucasia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Requieniidae : Pseudotoucasia125 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Radiolites
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Radiolitidae : Radiolites105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Requienia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Requieniidae : Requienia132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Toucasia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Requieniidae : Toucasia125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Pholadomya
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadomyidae : Pholadomya129.4 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Ostracoda
class
Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Asciocythere
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Schulerideidae : Asciocythere139.8 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Bairdia
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Bairdiidae : Bairdia132.9 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Cythereis
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Trachyleberididae : Cythereis132.9 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Eocytheropteron
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Cytheruridae : Eocytheropteron129.4 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Fabanella
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Cytherideidae : Fabanella139.8 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Macrocypris
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Macrocyprididae : Macrocypris125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Macrodentina
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Macrodentina132.9 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Neocythere
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Progonocytheridae : Neocythere129.4 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Paracypris
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Candonidae : Paracypris125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Protocythere
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Protocytheridae : Protocythere129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Schuleridea
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Schulerideidae : Schuleridea132.9 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Cytherella
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Platycopina : Cytherellidae : Cytherella132.9 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Bryozoa
phylum
Animalia : Bryozoa125.45 - 122.46 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Brachiopoda
phylum
Animalia : Brachiopoda125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Rhynchonellida
order
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida139.8 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Rhynchonella
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Rhynchonellidae : Rhynchonella132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Terebratulida
order
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida139.8 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Ophiuroidea
class
Animalia : Echinodermata : Ophiuroidea132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Phyllacanthus
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cidaroida : Cidaridae : Phyllacanthus139.8 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Rhabdocidaris
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cidaroida : Rhabdocidaridae : Rhabdocidaris139.8 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Salenia
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Salenioida : Saleniidae : Salenia125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Diplopodia
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Phymosomatoida : Diplopodiidae : Diplopodia125 - 99.6 Ma
Cretaceous
Heterodiadema
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Phymosomatoida : Heterodiadematidae : Heterodiadema105.3 - 99.6 Ma
Cretaceous
Pedinopsis
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Pedinopsids : Pedinopsis105.3 - 99.6 Ma
Cretaceous
Polydiadema
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Phymosomatoida : Polydiaematidae : Polydiadema125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Pseudocidaris
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Pseudocidaris132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Tetragramma
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Phymosomatoida : Diplopodiidae : Tetragramma125 - 99.6 Ma
Cretaceous
Goniopygus
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Arbacioida : Acropeltidae : Goniopygus132.9 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Magnosia
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Stomopneustoida : Stomechinidae : Magnosia132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Trochotiara
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Phymosomatoida : Emiratiidae : Trochotiara132.9 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Orthopsis
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Orthopsidae : Orthopsis132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Pygopyrina
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Echinoneoida : Conulidae : Pygopyrina139.8 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Pyrina
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Echinoneoida : Conulidae : Pyrina125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Nucleolites
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cassiduloida : Nucleolitidae : Nucleolites132.9 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Phyllobrissus
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cassiduloida : Nucleolitidae : Phyllobrissus132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Plagiochasma
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cassiduloida : Nucleolitidae : Plagiochasma132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Collyropsis
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Collyritidae : Collyropsis132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Spatangoida
order
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Spatangoida129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Epiaster
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Spatangoida : Micrasteridae : Epiaster105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Heteraster
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Spatangoida : Toxasteridae : Heteraster132.9 - 99.6 Ma
Cretaceous
Toxaster
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Spatangoida : Toxasteridae : Toxaster139.8 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Chordata
phylum
Animalia : Chordata132.9 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Megalosauridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Megalosauridae152.1 - 145 Ma
Late Jurassic
Iguanodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Ornithischia : Iguanodon125.45 - 122.46 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Dinosauria
order
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Coenholectypus
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Holectypoida : Holectypidae : Coenholectypus125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Salpingoporella
genus
Plantae : Chlorophyta : Ulvophyceae : Dasycladales : Dasycladaceae : Salpingoporella129.4 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Serpulidae
family
Animalia : Annelida : Polychaeta : Sabellida : Serpulidae132.9 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Lithophyllum
genus
Plantae : Rhodophyta : Florideophyceae : Corallinales : Corallinaceae : Lithophyllum112.03 - 99.6 Ma
Cretaceous
Acicularia
genus
Plantae : Chlorophyta : Ulvophyceae : Dasycladales : Dasycladaceae : Acicularia132.9 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Megalosauropus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Megalosauropus125.45 - 122.46 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Actinoporella
genus
Plantae : Chlorophyta : Ulvophyceae : Dasycladales : Dasycladaceae : Actinoporella132.9 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Charophyta
phylum
Plantae : Charophyta129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Turritellidae
family
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Turritellidae125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Heteraster oblongus
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Spatangoida : Toxasteridae : Heteraster : Heteraster oblongus129.4 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Astartidae
family
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Astartidae132.9 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Naticidae
family
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Naticidae132.9 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Nerineidae
family
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Nerineidae132.9 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Ostreidae
family
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae139.8 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Pectinidae
family
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Pholadomyidae
family
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadomyidae125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Neomeris
genus
Plantae : Chlorophyta : Ulvophyceae : Dasycladales : Dasycladaceae : Neomeris112.03 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Brontopodus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Brontopodus125.45 - 122.46 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Trocholina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Involutinida : Trocholinidae : Trocholina139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Rhynchonellidae
family
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Rhynchonellidae125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Terebratulidae
family
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebratulidae132.9 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Ophiuridae
family
Animalia : Echinodermata : Ophiuroidea : Ophiurida : Ophiuridae125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Pseudocyclammina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Loftusiida : Cyclamminidae : Pseudocyclammina129.4 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Miliolidae
family
Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Miliolida : Miliolidae132.9 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Permocalculus
genus
Plantae : Rhodophyta : Rhodophyceae : Gymnocodiaceae : Permocalculus125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Textulariidae
family
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Textulariida : Textulariidae139.8 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Nodosariidae
family
Chromista : Foraminifera : Lagenida : Nodosariidae125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Avicula
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pteriidae : Avicula132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Marinella
genus
Plantae : Rhodophyta : Florideophyceae : Rhodogorgonales : Elianellaceae : Marinella125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Lithocodium aggregatum
species
Plantae : Chlorophyta : Ulvophyceae : Bryopsidales : Codiaceae : Lithocodium : Lithocodium aggregatum132.9 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Neotrocholina
genus
Foraminifera : Involutinidae : Neotrocholina129.4 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Echinidae
family
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Camarodonta : Echinidae132.9 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Heteroporella
genus
Plantae : Chlorophyta : Ulvophyceae : Dasycladales : Dasycladaceae : Heteroporella112.03 - 99.6 Ma
Cretaceous
Cylindroporella
genus
Plantae : Chlorophyta : Ulvophyceae : Dasycladales : Dasycladaceae : Cylindroporella132.9 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Boueina
genus
Plantae : Chlorophyta : Chlorophyceae : Boueina132.9 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Orbitolinidae
family
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Loftusiida : Orbitolinidae125.45 - 122.46 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Trochamminidae
family
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Lituolida : Trochamminidae125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Cassiopidae
family
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Sorbeoconcha : Cassiopidae132.9 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Amphidonte (Ceratostreon) boussingaulti
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Amphidonte : Amphidonte (Ceratostreon) boussingaulti129.4 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Orbitolina concava
species
Foraminifera : Orbitolinidae : Orbitolina : Orbitolina concava105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Cayeuxia
genus
Plantae : Chlorophyta : Ulvophyceae : Bryopsidales : Halimedaceae : Cayeuxia129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Echinoidea
class
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea139.8 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Biretisporites
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Schizaeales : Schizaeaceae : Biretisporites129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Colomiella
genus
Colomiella112.03 - 99.6 Ma
Cretaceous
Cylindroporella sugdeni
species
Plantae : Chlorophyta : Ulvophyceae : Dasycladales : Dasycladaceae : Cylindroporella : Cylindroporella sugdeni129.4 - 109 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Bacinella irregularis
species
Animalia : Problematica : Bacinella : Bacinella irregularis132.9 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Appendicisporites tricornitatus
species
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Schizaeales : Appendicisporites : Appendicisporites tricornitatus129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Pilosisporites trichopapillosus
species
Plantae : Pteridophyta : Pilosisporites : Pilosisporites trichopapillosus129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Taurocusporites
genus
Plantae : Bryophyta : Taurocusporites129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Staplinisporites caminus
species
Plantae : Bryophyta : Staplinisporites : Staplinisporites caminus129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Cicatricosisporites hughesii
species
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Schizaeales : Schizaeaceae : Cicatricosisporites : Cicatricosisporites hughesii129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Cibotiumspora jurienensis
species
Plantae : Pteridophyta : Cibotiumspora : Cibotiumspora jurienensis129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Aequitriradites baculatus
species
Plantae : Marchantiophyta : Marchantiopsida : Sphaerocarpales : Aequitriradites : Aequitriradites baculatus129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Concavissimisporites apiverrucatus
species
Plantae : Pteridophyta : Pteridopsida : Concavissimisporites : Concavissimisporites apiverrucatus129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Concavissimisporites punctatus
species
Plantae : Pteridophyta : Pteridopsida : Concavissimisporites : Concavissimisporites punctatus129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Cyathidites punctatus
species
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Cyathidites : Cyathidites punctatus129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Densoisporites perinatus
species
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Lycopodiopsida : Selaginellales : Selaginellaceae : Densoisporites : Densoisporites perinatus129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Plicatella
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Schizaeales : Plicatella129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Trilobosporites trioreticulosus
species
Plantae : Pteridophyta : Trilobosporites : Trilobosporites trioreticulosus129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Concavisporites
genus
Plantae : Pteridophyta : Concavisporites129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Concavissimisporites variverrucatus
species
Plantae : Pteridophyta : Pteridopsida : Concavissimisporites : Concavissimisporites variverrucatus129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Trilobosporites purverulentus
species
Plantae : Pteridophyta : Trilobosporites : Trilobosporites purverulentus129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Concavissimisporites verrucosus
species
Plantae : Pteridophyta : Pteridopsida : Concavissimisporites : Concavissimisporites verrucosus129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Cicatricosporites
genus
Cicatricosporites129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Microreticulatisporites
genus
Plantae : Pteridophyta : Microreticulatisporites129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Rectithyris depressa
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Sellithyrididae : Rectithyris : Rectithyris depressa125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Sellithyris sella
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Sellithyrididae : Sellithyris : Sellithyris sella125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Psilothyris tamarindus
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Laqueidae : Psilothyris : Psilothyris tamarindus129.4 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Belbekella lata
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Tetrarhynchiidae : Belbekella : Belbekella lata125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Lamellaerhynchia irregularis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Cyclothyrididae : Lamellaerhynchia : Lamellaerhynchia irregularis125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Moutonithyris dutempleana
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Sellithyrididae : Moutonithyris : Moutonithyris dutempleana125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Homoeorhynchia acuta
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Rhynchonellidae : Homoeorhynchia : Homoeorhynchia acuta132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Alisporites bilateralis
species
Plantae : Alisporites : Alisporites bilateralis129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Knemiceras uhligi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Knemiceratidae : Knemiceras : Knemiceras uhligi105.3 - 99.6 Ma
Cretaceous
Neithea morrisi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Neithea : Neithea morrisi129.4 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Cooksonites variabilis
species
Cooksonites : Cooksonites variabilis129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Toxaster retusus
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Spatangoida : Toxasteridae : Toxaster : Toxaster retusus132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Choffatella decipiens
species
Foraminifera : Cyclamminidae : Choffatella : Choffatella decipiens132.9 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Phyllobrissus gresslyi
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Nucleolitidae : Phyllobrissus : Phyllobrissus gresslyi132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
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