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Haiyuan Co., Zhongwei, Ningxia, Chinai
Regional Level Types
Haiyuan Co.County
ZhongweiPrefecture
NingxiaAutonomous Region
ChinaCountry

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Mindat Locality ID:
230119
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:230119:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
海原县, 中卫市, 宁夏回族自治区, 中国


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1 valid mineral.

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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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Occurrences32
Youngest Fossil Listed16.0 Ma (Miocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed33.9 Ma (Oligocene)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Hongliugou523.03 - 15.97 Ma (Miocene)
Qingshuiying2733.9 - 28.4 Ma (Oligocene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Insectivora
order
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Insectivora33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Hyaenodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Hyaenodontidae : Hyaenodon33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Rodentia
order
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Anomoemys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cylindrodontidae : Anomoemys33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Cyclomylus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cylindrodontidae : Cyclomylus33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Castoridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Castoridae33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Parasminthus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Dipodidae : Parasminthus23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Eucricetodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Eucricetodon33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Yindirtemys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Ctenodactylidae : Yindirtemys33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Tsaganomys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Tsaganomyidae : Tsaganomys33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Desmatolagus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Ochotonidae : Desmatolagus33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Chalicotheriidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Chalicotheriidae33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Aprotodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Hyracodontidae : Aprotodon23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Rhinocerotidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Anomoemys lohiculus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cylindrodontidae : Anomoemys : Anomoemys lohiculus33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Desmatolagus gobiensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Ochotonidae : Desmatolagus : Desmatolagus gobiensis33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Karakoromys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Ctenodactylidae : Karakoromys33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Artiodactyla
order
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Tsaganomys altaicus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Tsaganomyidae : Tsaganomys : Tsaganomys altaicus33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Tataromys sigmodon
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Ctenodactylidae : Tataromys : Tataromys sigmodon33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Desmatolagus pusillus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Leporidae : Desmatolagus : Desmatolagus pusillus33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Didymoconus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Didymoconidae : Didymoconus33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Ordolagus teilhardi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Leporidae : Ordolagus : Ordolagus teilhardi33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Eucricetodon asiaticus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Eucricetodon : Eucricetodon asiaticus33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Tataromys plicidens
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Ctenodactylidae : Tataromys : Tataromys plicidens33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Tsaganomys minutus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Bathyergidae : Tsaganomys : Tsaganomys minutus33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Parasminthus asiaecentralis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Dipodidae : Parasminthus : Parasminthus asiaecentralis33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Parasminthus tangingoli
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Dipodidae : Parasminthus : Parasminthus tangingoli33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Bohlinosminthus parvulus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Dipodidae : Bohlinosminthus : Bohlinosminthus parvulus33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Tataromys minor
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Ctenodactylidae : Tataromys : Tataromys minor33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Turpanotherium
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Turpanotherium23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
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