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Guangde Co., Xuancheng, Anhui, Chinai
Regional Level Types
Guangde Co.County
XuanchengPrefecture-level City
AnhuiProvince
ChinaCountry

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Mindat Locality ID:
216335
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:216335:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
广德县, 宣城市, 安徽省, 中国


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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

2 valid minerals.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 9 - Silicates
Wollastonite9.DG.05Ca3(Si3O9)

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
O WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
FFluorine
F FluoriteCaF2
SiSilicon
Si WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
CaCalcium
Ca FluoriteCaF2
Ca WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)

Fossils

There are 6 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences63
Youngest Fossil Listed145 Ma (Late Jurassic)
Oldest Fossil Listed279 Ma (Permian)
Stratigraphic UnitsClick here to view 7 stratigraphic units.
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Pseudotirolites
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Pseudotirolitidae : Pseudotirolites254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Fistulipora
genus
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Cystoporida : Fistuliporidae : Fistulipora279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Cladophlebis
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Osmundales : Osmundaceae : Cladophlebis163.5 - 145 Ma
Jurassic
Sphenopteris
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Lyginopteridaceae : Sphenopteris163.5 - 145 Ma
Jurassic
Taeniopteris
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Cycadopsida : Cycadales : Crossozamiaceae : Taeniopteris268.8 - 265.1 Ma
Permian
Sphenolepis
genus
Plantae : Pinophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Taxodiaceae : Sphenolepis163.5 - 145 Ma
Jurassic
Brachyphyllum
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Araucariaceae : Brachyphyllum163.5 - 145 Ma
Jurassic
Pernodoceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Pseudotirolitidae : Pernodoceras254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Acosarina minuta
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Schizophoriidae : Acosarina : Acosarina minuta268.8 - 265.1 Ma
Permian
Lepidodendron
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Lycopodiopsida : Lepidodendraceae : Lepidodendron259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Neoplicatifera huangi
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : Neoplicatifera : Neoplicatifera huangi268.8 - 265.1 Ma
Permian
Leptodus tenuis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Lyttoniidae : Leptodus : Leptodus tenuis268.8 - 265.1 Ma
Permian
Carpolithus
genus
Carpolithus163.5 - 145 Ma
Jurassic
Compressoproductus compressus
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Monticuliferidae : Compressoproductus : Compressoproductus compressus268.8 - 265.1 Ma
Permian
Cathaysia chonetoides
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : Cathaysia : Cathaysia chonetoides268.8 - 265.1 Ma
Permian
Pecopteris
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Marattiales : Asterothecaceae : Pecopteris259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Pleuronodoceras dushanense
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Pleuronodoceratidae : Pleuronodoceras : Pleuronodoceras dushanense254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Huananoceras involutum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Huananoceratidae : Huananoceras : Huananoceras involutum259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Pseudogastrioceras szechuanense
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Paragastrioceratidae : Pseudogastrioceras : Pseudogastrioceras szechuanense254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Planodiscoceras gratiosum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Anderssonoceratidae : Planodiscoceras : Planodiscoceras gratiosum259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Lopingoceras guangdeense
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Spyroceratidae : Lopingoceras : Lopingoceras guangdeense254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Lopingoceras lopingense
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Pseudorthocerida : Spyroceratidae : Lopingoceras : Lopingoceras lopingense254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Pygmochonetes jingxianensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Anopliidae : Pygmochonetes : Pygmochonetes jingxianensis268.8 - 265.1 Ma
Permian
Urushtenoidea chaoi
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Aulostegidae : Urushtenoidea : Urushtenoidea chaoi268.8 - 265.1 Ma
Permian
Dictyoclostoidea kiangsiensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Dictyoclostoidea : Dictyoclostoidea kiangsiensis268.8 - 265.1 Ma
Permian
Crurithyris longtanica
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Ambocoeliidae : Crurithyris : Crurithyris longtanica268.8 - 265.1 Ma
Permian
Seironautilus nodosus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Tainoceratidae : Seironautilus : Seironautilus nodosus259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Planodiscoceras involutum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Anderssonoceratidae : Planodiscoceras : Planodiscoceras involutum259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Tyloplecta nankingensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productidae : Tyloplecta : Tyloplecta nankingensis268.8 - 265.1 Ma
Permian
Hinganotrypa sichuanensis
species
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Fenestrida : Fenestellidae : Hinganotrypa : Hinganotrypa sichuanensis279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Protomichelinia guangdeensis
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Micheliniidae : Protomichelinia : Protomichelinia guangdeensis279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Dybowskiella lamellosa
species
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Cystoporida : Fistuliporidae : Dybowskiella : Dybowskiella lamellosa279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Paromphalus rotundus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Euomphalidae : Euomphalus : Paromphalus rotundus279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Frenelopsis
genus
Plantae : Pinophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Cheirolepidiaceae : Frenelopsis163.5 - 145 Ma
Jurassic
Fistulipora sinensis
species
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Cystoporida : Fistuliporidae : Fistulipora : Fistulipora sinensis279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Nodonautilus formosus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Tainoceratidae : Nodonautilus : Nodonautilus formosus259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Richthofenia sinensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Richthofeniidae : Richthofenia : Richthofenia sinensis259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Edriosteges circularis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Aulostegidae : Edriosteges : Edriosteges circularis259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Richthofenia guangdeensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Richthofeniidae : Richthofenia : Richthofenia guangdeensis259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Niutoushania niutoushanensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productidae : Niutoushania : Niutoushania niutoushanensis259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Niutoushania plicata
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productidae : Niutoushania : Niutoushania plicata259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Minilya compactilis
species
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Fenestrida : Fenestellidae : Minilya : Minilya compactilis279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Derbyia schellwieni
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Orthotetida : Derbyiidae : Derbyia : Derbyia schellwieni268.8 - 265.1 Ma
Permian
Pseudogastrioceras gigantum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Paragastrioceratidae : Pseudogastrioceras : Pseudogastrioceras gigantum259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Pleuronodoceras mirificum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Pleuronodoceratidae : Pleuronodoceras : Pleuronodoceras mirificum254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Rotodiscoceras dushanense
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Pleuronodoceratidae : Rotodiscoceras : Rotodiscoceras dushanense254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Paratainonautilus dushanensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Tainoceratidae : Paratainonautilus : Paratainonautilus dushanensis254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Tapashanites acuticostatus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Tapashanitidae : Tapashanites : Tapashanites acuticostatus254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Dushanoceras rotalarium
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Pseudotirolitidae : Dushanoceras : Dushanoceras rotalarium254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Pleuronodoceras guangdeense
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Pleuronodoceratidae : Pleuronodoceras : Pleuronodoceras guangdeense254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Sphenophyllum
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Sphenophyllaceae : Sphenophyllum259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Gigantopteris
genus
Gigantopteridaceae : Gigantopteris268.8 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
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