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Qiyang, Yongzhou, Hunan, Chinai
Regional Level Types
QiyangCity
YongzhouPrefecture-level City
HunanProvince
ChinaCountry

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Neighbouring regions:
Lengshuitan District, Yongzhou, Hunan, China
Lingling District, Yongzhou, Hunan, China
Guiyang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
Changning Co., Hengyang, Hunan, China
Ningyuan Co., Yongzhou, Hunan, China
Qidong Co., Hengyang, Hunan, China
Type:
City
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Wuxi66,442 (2014)
Bojia25,000 (2011)
Mindat Locality ID:
216723
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:216723:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Qiyang, Yongzhou, Hunan, Chine
German:
Qiyang, Yongzhou, Hunan, China
Italian:
Qiyang, Yongzhou, Hunan, Cina
Russian:
Циян, Юнчжоу, Хунань, Китай
Simplified Chinese:
祁阳市, 永州市, 湖南省, 中国
Cebuano:
Qiyang Shi, Yongzhou, Hunan Sheng, Tsina
Dutch:
Qiyang, Yongzhou, Hunan, China
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان چییانگ, یونگژو, هونان, جمهوری خلق چین
Gan:
祁阳县, 永州市, 湖南, 中國
Japanese:
祁陽市, 永州市, 湖南省, 中国
Korean:
치양시, 융저우시, 후난성, 중국
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Kî-iông-koān, Éng-chiu-chhī, Ô͘-lâm-séng, Tiong-hôa
Norwegian:
Qiyang, Yongzhou, Hunan, Kina
Swedish:
Qiyang, Yongzhou, Hunan, Kina
Traditional Chinese:
祁陽, 永州, 湖南, 中國
Turkish:
Qiyang, Yongzhou, Hunan, Çin
Ukrainian:
Ціян, Юнчжоу, Хунань, Китай
Vietnamese:
Kỳ Dương, Vĩnh Châu, Hồ Nam, Trung Quốc
Wu Chinese:
祁阳县, 永州市, 湖南省, 中国


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20 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
ⓘ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
ⓘ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ Covellite
Formula: CuS
ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'
ⓘ 'Freibergite Subgroup'
Formula: (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
ⓘ 'K Feldspar'
ⓘ 'Limonite'
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ 'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
ⓘ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ 'Wolframite Group'
ⓘ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
ⓘBornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
ⓘCovellite2.CA.05aCuS
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘPyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘStibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
ⓘ'Freibergite Subgroup'2.GB.05(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1
ⓘ'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘIlmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘCassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
ⓘRutile4.DB.05TiO2
ⓘ'Wolframite Group'4.DB.30 va
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
ⓘScheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘvar. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Unclassified
ⓘ'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Feldspar Group'-
ⓘ'Limonite'-
ⓘ'Tourmaline'-AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ'K Feldspar'-
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
BBoron
Bⓘ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
Oⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ RutileTiO2
Oⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Oⓘ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Oⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FFluorine
Fⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Naⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Siⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Siⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Sⓘ CovelliteCuS
Sⓘ Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ StibniteSb2S3
Sⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
ClChlorine
Clⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
Kⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Caⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Tiⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Tiⓘ RutileTiO2
FeIron
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Feⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
CuCopper
Cuⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuⓘ CovelliteCuS
Cuⓘ Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
AgSilver
Agⓘ Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
SnTin
Snⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Sbⓘ StibniteSb2S3
Sbⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
WTungsten
Wⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
PbLead
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS

Fossils

There are 3 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences19
Youngest Fossil Listed164 Ma (Middle Jurassic)
Oldest Fossil Listed359 Ma (Late/Upper Devonian)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Tangjiawu1174.1 - 163.5 Ma (Middle Jurassic)
Guanyintan - Fengjiachong15182.7 - 170.3 Ma (Jurassic)
Zaoshang1199.3 - 174.1 Ma (Jurassic)
Guanyintan - Paijiachong1201.3 - 174.1 Ma (Jurassic)
Liujiatang1358.9 - 346.7 Ma (Paleozoic)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Sychnoelasma
genus		Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Zaphrentoididae : Sychnoelasma358.9 - 346.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Hybodus huangnidanensis
species		Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Hybodontiformes : Hybodontidae : Hybodus : Hybodus huangnidanensis174.1 - 163.5 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Sogdoblatta
genus		Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Blattodea : Argentinoblattidae : Sogdoblatta182.7 - 170.3 Ma
Jurassic
Qiyangiricania cesta
species		Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Qiyangiricaniidae : Qiyangiricania : Qiyangiricania cesta182.7 - 170.3 Ma
Jurassic
Mesoblattina protypa
species		Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Blattodea : Mesoblattinidae : Mesoblattina : Mesoblattina protypa182.7 - 170.3 Ma
Jurassic
Mesoblattina multivenosa
species		Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Blattodea : Mesoblattina : Mesoblattina multivenosa182.7 - 170.3 Ma
Jurassic
Memptus handlirschi
species		Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Memptus : Memptus handlirschi182.7 - 170.3 Ma
Jurassic
Euryblattula monchis
species		Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Blattodea : Argentinoblattidae : Euryblattula : Euryblattula monchis182.7 - 170.3 Ma
Jurassic
Taublatta hesta
species		Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Blattodea : Mesoblattinidae : Taublatta : Taublatta hesta182.7 - 170.3 Ma
Jurassic
Taublatta strenis
species		Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Blattodea : Mesoblattinidae : Taublatta : Taublatta strenis182.7 - 170.3 Ma
Jurassic
Blattula ctinoida
species		Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Blattodea : Blattulidae : Blattula : Blattula ctinoida182.7 - 170.3 Ma
Jurassic
Venacorixa xiangzhongensis
species		Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Corixidae : Venacorixa : Venacorixa xiangzhongensis182.7 - 170.3 Ma
Jurassic
Hunanilarva micra
species		Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Karabasiidae : Hunanilarva : Hunanilarva micra182.7 - 170.3 Ma
Jurassic
Tetraphalerus largicoxa
species		Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Ommatidae : Tetraphalerus : Tetraphalerus largicoxa182.7 - 170.3 Ma
Jurassic
Chorolimnobia ostera
species		Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Cratomyiidae : Chorolimnobia : Chorolimnobia ostera182.7 - 170.3 Ma
Jurassic
Notocupes lini
species		Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Cupedidae : Notocupes : Notocupes lini182.7 - 170.3 Ma
Jurassic
Qiyangia loxos
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Unionida : Unionidae : Qiyangia : Qiyangia loxos201.3 - 174.1 Ma
Jurassic
Hunanella guanyintanensis
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Neomiodontidae : Hunanella : Hunanella guanyintanensis201.3 - 174.1 Ma
Jurassic
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 3 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qiyang
Wikidata ID:Q1199641
GeoNames ID:1797416

Localities in this Region

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