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Jianning County, Sanming, Fujian, Chinai
Regional Level Types
Jianning CountyCounty
SanmingPrefecture-level City
FujianProvince
ChinaCountry

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Mindat Locality ID:
217005
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:217005:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Xian de Jianning, Sanming, Fujian, Chine
German:
Jianning, Sanming, Fujian, China
Italian:
Contea di Jianning, Sanming, Fujian, Cina
Simplified Chinese:
建宁县, 三明市, 福建省, 中国
Spanish:
Jiànníng Xiàn, Sanming, Fujian, China
Classical Chinese:
建寧縣, 三明市, 福建, 中國
Dutch:
Jianning, Sanming, Fujian, China
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان جیانینگ, سانمینگ, فوجیان, جمهوری خلق چین
Gan:
建寧, 三明市, 福建, 中國
Hakka:
Kien-nèn-yen, Sâm-mìn-sṳ, Fuk-kian, Chûng-fà
Japanese:
建寧県, 三明市, 福建省, 中国
Korean:
젠닝현, 싼밍시, 푸젠성, 중국
Min Dong Chinese:
Gióng-nìng, Săng-mìng, Hók-gióng, Dṳ̆ng-huà Ìng-mìng Gê̤ṳng-huò-guók
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Kiàn-lêng-koān, Sam-bêng-chhī, Hok-kiàn-séng, Tiong-hôa
Norwegian:
Jianning, Sanming, Fujian, Kina
Swedish:
Jianning, Sanming, Fujian, Kina
Traditional Chinese:
建寧, 三明, 福建, 中國
Vietnamese:
Kiến Ninh, Tam Minh, Phúc Kiến, Trung Quốc
Wu Chinese:
建宁县, 三明市, 福建省, 中国


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

1 valid mineral.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Gold1.AA.05Au

List of minerals for each chemical element

AuGold
Au Native GoldAu

Fossils

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

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Occurrences6
Youngest Fossil Listed174 Ma (Middle Jurassic)
Oldest Fossil Listed201 Ma (Early Jurassic)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Linshan6201.3 - 174.1 Ma (Jurassic)
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Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Otozamites
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Cycadopsida : Otozamites201.3 - 174.1 Ma
Jurassic
Pterophyllum
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Cycadopsida : Pterophyllum201.3 - 174.1 Ma
Jurassic
Ginkgoites
genus
Plantae : Ginkgophyta : Ginkgoopsida : Ginkgoales : Ginkgoites201.3 - 174.1 Ma
Jurassic
Pityophyllum
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Ginkgoopsida : Ginkgoales : Ginkgoaceae : Pityophyllum201.3 - 174.1 Ma
Jurassic
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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jianning_County
Wikidata ID:Q781559
GeoNames ID:1806168

Localities in this Region

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China
Eurasian Plate
Yangtze PlateTectonic Plate

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