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Kırşehir Province, Turkeyi
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Muscovite

Hamitköy Complex, Kaman District, Kırşehir Province, Turkey
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Fluorite

Bayındır Nepheline Syenite, Kaman District, Kırşehir Province, Turkey
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Fluorite

Akçakent District, Kırşehir Province, Turkey
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Muscovite

Hamitköy Complex, Kaman District, Kırşehir Province, Turkey
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Fluorite

Bayındır Nepheline Syenite, Kaman District, Kırşehir Province, Turkey
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Fluorite

Akçakent District, Kırşehir Province, Turkey
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Muscovite

Hamitköy Complex, Kaman District, Kırşehir Province, Turkey
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Fluorite

Bayındır Nepheline Syenite, Kaman District, Kırşehir Province, Turkey
Neighbouring regions:
Aksaray Province, Turkey
Yozgat Province, Turkey
Ankara Province, Turkey
Nevşehir Province, Turkey
Kirikkale Province, Turkey
Type:
Province
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Kırşehir94,336 (2012)
Kaman28,605 (2012)
Mucur16,522 (2012)
Mindat Locality ID:
146204
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:146204:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0
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French:
Kırşehir, Turquie
German:
Kırşehir, Türkei
Italian:
provincia di Kırşehir, Turchia
Russian:
Кыршехир, Турция
Simplified Chinese:
克尔谢希尔省, 土耳其
Spanish:
Provincia de Kırşehir, Turquía
Arabic:
قرشهر, تركيا
Armenian:
Քըրշեհիր, Թուրքիա
Asturian:
provincia de Kırşehir, Turquía
Azeri:
Kırşəhər ili, Türkiyə
Basque:
Kırşehir probintzia, Turkia
Belarusian:
Кыршэхір , Турцыя
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Кыршэхір, Турэччына
Bengali:
কিরিসিয়ার প্রদেশ, তুরস
Bosnian:
Kırşehir, Turska
Breton:
Kırşehir, Turkia
Bulgarian:
Кършехир, Турция
Catalan:
Província de Kırşehir, Turquia
Cebuano:
Kırşehir, Turkiya
Central Kurdish/Sorani:
پارێزگای کرشەھر, تورکیا
Chuvash:
Кыршехир , Турци
Crimean Tatar (Latin):
Kırşehir, Türkiye
Czech:
Kırşehir , Turecko
Danish:
Kırşehir Province, Kalkun
Dutch:
Kırşehir, Turkije
Esperanto:
Provinco Kırşehir, Turkio
Estonian:
Kırşehiri provints, Türgi
Farsi/Persian:
استان قرشهر, بوقلمون
Fiji Hindi:
Kırşehir Praant, Turkey
Finnish:
Kırşehirin maakunta, Turkki
Georgian:
ქირშეჰირის პროვინცია, თურქეთი
Greek:
Επαρχία Κιρσεχίρ, Τουρκία
Gujarati:
કિર્શેહિર પ્રાંત, તુર્કસ્તાન
Hill Mari:
Кыршехир, Турци
Hindi:
किरिसहिर प्रांत, तुर्की
Hungarian:
Kırşehir, Törökország
Indonesian:
Provinsi Kırşehir, Turki
Japanese:
クルシェヒル県, トルコ
Kannada:
ಕಿರ್ಶೈರ್ ಪ್ರಾಂತ್ಯ, ಟರ್ಕಿ
Korean:
키르셰히르주, 터키
Kurdish (Latin Script):
Kırşehir, Tirkiye
Latin:
Macissus, Turcia
Latvian:
Kiršehiras ils, Turcija
Lithuanian:
Kiršehiro provincija, Turkija
Luri:
آستوٙن قأرە شأر, ترکیه
Macedonian:
Кршехир, Турција
Malay:
Wilayah Kırşehir, Turki
Marathi:
किर्शेहिर प्रांत, तुर्कस्तान
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Kırşehir, Türkiye
Northern Sami:
Kırşehir eanangoddi, Durka
Norwegian:
Kırşehir, Tyrkia
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Provinsen Kırşehir, Tyrkia
Ossetian:
Кыршехир, Турк
Polish:
Kırşehir, Turcja
Portuguese:
Kırşehir, Turquia
Romanian:
Provincia Kırșehir, Turcia
Scots:
Kırşehir Province, Turkey
Serbian:
Киршехир, Турска
Serbo-Croatian:
Kırşehir, Turska
Sinhalese:
කසියර් ප්‍රාන්තය, තුර්කිය
Swahili:
Mkoa wa Kırşehir, Uturuki
Swedish:
Kırşehir, Turkiet
Tagalog:
Lalawigan ng Kırşehir, Pabo
Tajik (Cyrillic Script):
Вилояти Kиршехир, Туркия
Tamil:
கிரஸீஹிர் மாகாணம், துருக்கி
Telugu:
కిర్సెహిర్ ప్రావిన్స్, టర్కీ
Thai:
จังหวัดคือร์เชฮีร์, ตุรกี
Traditional Chinese:
克爾謝希爾省, 土耳其
Turkish:
Kırşehir, Türkiye
Turkmen:
Kyrşehir, Türkiýe
Ukrainian:
Киршехір, Туреччина
Urdu:
قر شہر صوبہ, ترکی
Uyghur:
قىرشەھەر ۋىلايىتى, تۈركىيە جۇمھۇرىيىتى
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Kırşehir , Turkiya
Vietnamese:
Kırşehir, Thổ Nhĩ Kỳ
Waray:
Kırşehir, Turkeya
Welsh:
Talaith Kırşehir, Twrci
Western Punjabi:
صوبہ کیرشہر, ترکی
Zazaki:
Qırşeher, Tırkiya


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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Aegirine
Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6
ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5(T8O22)W2
ⓘ Andradite
Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Andradite var. Melanite
Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Anglesite
Formula: PbSO4
ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3A
ⓘ Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
ⓘ Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
ⓘ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Cancrinite
Formula: (Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
ⓘ Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'
ⓘ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Colour: Beige, brown, honey-yellow, purple, and white.
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ 'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ Leucite
Formula: K(AlSi2O6)
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘ Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite
Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Native Gold
Formula: Au
ⓘ Nepheline
Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
ⓘ Nosean
Formula: Na8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · H2O
ⓘ Orthoclase
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ 'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ 'Pseudoleucite'
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Riebeckite
Formula: ◻Na2(Fe2+3Fe3+2)Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
ⓘ Tremolite
Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Gold1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘFluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘCerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
ⓘAzurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘAnglesite7.AD.35PbSO4
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘAndradite9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
ⓘvar. Melanite9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
ⓘTitanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
ⓘAugite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
ⓘAegirine9.DA.25NaFe3+Si2O6
ⓘTremolite9.DE.10◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘRiebeckite9.DE.25◻Na2(Fe2+3Fe3+2)Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘMuscovite
var. Illite		9.EC.15K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
ⓘ9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘvar. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘKaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘNepheline9.FA.05Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
ⓘMicrocline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘOrthoclase9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘCancrinite9.FB.05(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
ⓘNosean9.FB.10Na8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · H2O
ⓘLeucite9.GB.05K(AlSi2O6)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5(T8O22)W2
ⓘ'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Feldspar Group'-
ⓘ'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
ⓘ'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3A
ⓘ'Pseudoleucite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Hⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Hⓘ Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Hⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ NoseanNa8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · H2O
Hⓘ Riebeckite◻Na2(Fe32+Fe23+)Si8O22(OH)2
Hⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Hⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Cⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Oⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5(T8O22)W2
Oⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Oⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Oⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Oⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Oⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Oⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Oⓘ NoseanNa8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · H2O
Oⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Riebeckite◻Na2(Fe32+Fe23+)Si8O22(OH)2
Oⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Oⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Oⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oⓘ Andradite var. MelaniteCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Oⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Oⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Oⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
FFluorine
Fⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fⓘ FluoriteCaF2
NaSodium
Naⓘ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Naⓘ Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Naⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Naⓘ NoseanNa8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · H2O
Naⓘ Riebeckite◻Na2(Fe32+Fe23+)Si8O22(OH)2
Naⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mgⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mgⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alⓘ Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Alⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Alⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alⓘ LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
Alⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Alⓘ NoseanNa8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · H2O
Alⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Siⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Siⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Siⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Siⓘ Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Siⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Siⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
Siⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Siⓘ NoseanNa8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · H2O
Siⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Riebeckite◻Na2(Fe32+Fe23+)Si8O22(OH)2
Siⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Siⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Siⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Siⓘ Andradite var. MelaniteCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Siⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Siⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Siⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
SSulfur
Sⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ NoseanNa8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · H2O
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
KPotassium
Kⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Kⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Kⓘ LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
Kⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Kⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Kⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Caⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Caⓘ FluoriteCaF2
Caⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Caⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Caⓘ Andradite var. MelaniteCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Caⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Tiⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
FeIron
Feⓘ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Feⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Feⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Feⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ Riebeckite◻Na2(Fe32+Fe23+)Si8O22(OH)2
Feⓘ Andradite var. MelaniteCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
CuCopper
Cuⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
AuGold
Auⓘ Native GoldAu
PbLead
Pbⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Pbⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS

Fossils

There are 36 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences36
Youngest Fossil Listed7.25 Ma (Miocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed56.0 Ma (Paleocene)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Kizilirmak217.75 - 7.246 Ma (Miocene)
Yoncali1456 - 47.8 Ma (Eocene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Assilina
genus		Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Nummulitidae : Assilina56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Nummulites
genus		Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Nummulitidae : Nummulites56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Rotularia
genus		Animalia : Annelida : Polychaeta : Sabellida : Serpulidae : Rotularia56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Sciuridae
family		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae7.75 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Byzantinia
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Byzantinia7.75 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Giraffidae
family		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Giraffidae7.75 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Gazella
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Gazella7.75 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Prostrepsiceros
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Prostrepsiceros7.75 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Protoryx
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Protoryx7.75 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Tragoportax
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Tragoportax7.75 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Hipparion
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Hipparion7.75 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Chilotherium
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Chilotherium7.75 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Choerolophodon
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Gomphotheriidae : Choerolophodon7.75 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Tubulidentata
order		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Tubulidentata7.75 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Schizogalerix
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Erinaceomorpha : Erinaceidae : Schizogalerix7.75 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Spalacidae
family		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Spalacidae7.75 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Calyptraea (Trochita) aperta
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Calyptraeidae : Trochita : Calyptraea (Trochita) aperta56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Corbula (Bicorbula) gallica
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadida : Corbulidae : Bicorbula : Corbula (Bicorbula) gallica56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Acerorhinus
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Acerorhinus7.75 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Rimella fissurella
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Strombidae : Rimella : Rimella fissurella56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Panopea gastaldii
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hiatellida : Hiatellidae : Panopea : Panopea gastaldii56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Velates perversus
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neritidae : Velates : Velates perversus56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Ceratotherium neumayri
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Ceratotherium : Ceratotherium neumayri7.75 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Stephanorhinus pikermiensis
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Stephanorhinus : Stephanorhinus pikermiensis7.75 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Occitanomys provocator
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Occitanomys : Occitanomys provocator7.75 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Chlamys solea
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Chlamys : Chlamys solea56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Palaeoamasia kansui
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Arsinoitheriidae : Palaeoamasia : Palaeoamasia kansui55.8 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Ampullina vapincana
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Architaenioglossa : Ampullinidae : Ampullina : Ampullina vapincana56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Atrina affinis
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pinnidae : Atrina : Atrina affinis56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Venericardia aizyensis
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Carditidae : Venericardia : Venericardia aizyensis56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Chama fimbriata
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Chamidae : Chama : Chama fimbriata56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Dentalium montense
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Scaphopoda : Dentaliida : Dentaliidae : Dentalium : Dentalium montense56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Hyaenotherium
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Hyaenidae : Hyaenotherium7.75 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Microstonyx major
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Suidae : Microstonyx : Microstonyx major7.75 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Adcrocuta eximia
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Adcrocuta : Adcrocuta eximia7.75 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 3 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C4%B1r%C5%9Fehir_Province
Wikidata ID:Q134187
GeoNames ID:307513

Localities in this Region

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Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect

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AsiaContinent
Eurasian Plate

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