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Shidian County, Baoshan, Yunnan, Chinai
Regional Level Types
Shidian CountyCounty
BaoshanPrefecture-level City
YunnanProvince
ChinaCountry

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Mindat Locality ID:
234513
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:234513:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Xian de Shidian, Baoshan, Yunnan, Chine
German:
Shidian, Baoshan, Yunnan, China
Italian:
Contea di Shidian, Baoshan, Yunnan, Cina
Simplified Chinese:
施甸县, 保山市, 云南省, 中国
Cebuano:
Shidian Xian, Baoshan, Yunnan Sheng, Tsina
Dutch:
Shidian, Baoshan, Yunnan, China
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان شیدیان, باوشان، یوننان, یون‌نان, جمهوری خلق چین
Gan:
施甸县, 保山市, 雲南, 中國
Japanese:
施甸県, 保山市, 雲南省, 中国
Korean:
스뎬현, 바오산시, 윈난성, 중국
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Si-tiān-koān, Pó-san-chhī, Hûn-lâm-séng, Tiong-hôa
Norwegian:
Shidian, Baoshan, Yunnan, Kina
Swedish:
Shidian, Baoshan, Yunnan, Kina
Traditional Chinese:
施甸, 保山, 雲南, 中國
Urdu:
شیدیان کاؤنٹی, باوشان، یوننان, یوننان, چین
Vietnamese:
Thi Điện, Bảo Sơn, Vân Nam, Trung Quốc
Wu Chinese:
施甸县, 保山市, 云南省, 中国


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Mineral List

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

5 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

'Chlorite Group'
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Galena
Formula: PbS
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Unclassified
'Chlorite Group'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
OOxygen
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
MgMagnesium
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
SSulfur
S GalenaPbS
S PyriteFeS2
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
S SphaleriteZnS
CaCalcium
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
FeIron
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS

Fossils

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

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Occurrences49
Youngest Fossil Listed265 Ma (Permian)
Oldest Fossil Listed393 Ma (Early/Lower Devonian)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Da'aozi3268.8 - 265.1 Ma (Permian)
Dingjiazhai - C13290.1 - 279.3 Ma (Permian)
Dingjiazhai3290.1 - 279.3 Ma (Permian)
Malutang7393.3 - 387.7 Ma (Devonian)
Heyuanzhai1393.3 - 382.7 Ma (Devonian)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Barrandeophyllum
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Laccophyllidae : Barrandeophyllum393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Cyathaxonia
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Cyathaxoniidae : Cyathaxonia290.1 - 279.3 Ma
Permian
Metriophyllum
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Axophyllidae : Metriophyllum393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Neaxon
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Laccophyllidae : Neaxon393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Peripaedium
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Cyathophyllidae : Peripaedium393.3 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Costatumulus
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Monticuliferidae : Costatumulus290.1 - 279.3 Ma
Permian
Levipustula
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : Levipustula290.1 - 279.3 Ma
Permian
Rugoconcha
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : Rugoconcha290.1 - 279.3 Ma
Permian
Transennatia
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : Transennatia290.1 - 279.3 Ma
Permian
Uncinunellina
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Wellerellidae : Uncinunellina295.5 - 290.1 Ma
Permian
Cryptospirifer
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Athyrididae : Cryptospirifer268.8 - 265.1 Ma
Permian
Cyrtella
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferinida : Syringothyrididae : Cyrtella290.1 - 279.3 Ma
Permian
Hustedia
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Neoretziidae : Hustedia290.1 - 279.3 Ma
Permian
Pyramidathyris
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferinida : Licharewiidae : Pyramidathyris290.1 - 279.3 Ma
Permian
Trigonotreta
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Trigonotretidae : Trigonotreta290.1 - 279.3 Ma
Permian
Dielasma
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Dielasmatidae : Dielasma295.5 - 290.1 Ma
Permian
Arctitreta
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Orthotetida : Schuchertellidae : Arctitreta290.1 - 279.3 Ma
Permian
Metrionaxon sinense
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Laccophyllidae : Metrionaxon : Metrionaxon sinense393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Metrionaxon yunnanense
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Laccophyllidae : Metrionaxon : Metrionaxon yunnanense393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Amplexocarinia yunnanensis
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Laccophyllidae : Amplexocarinia : Amplexocarinia yunnanensis393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Spirelytha petaliformis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Elythidae : Spirelytha : Spirelytha petaliformis295.5 - 290.1 Ma
Permian
Cryptospirifer omeishanensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Athyrididae : Cryptospirifer : Cryptospirifer omeishanensis268.8 - 265.1 Ma
Permian
Callytharrella dongshanpoensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productidae : Callytharrella : Callytharrella dongshanpoensis290.1 - 279.3 Ma
Permian
Cimmeriella mucronata
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Linoproductidae : Cimmeriella : Cimmeriella mucronata290.1 - 279.3 Ma
Permian
Nantanella elegantula
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Stenoscismatidae : Nantanella : Nantanella elegantula290.1 - 279.3 Ma
Permian
Elivina yunnanensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Spiriferellidae : Elivina : Elivina yunnanensis290.1 - 279.3 Ma
Permian
Trigonotreta semicircularis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Trigonotretidae : Trigonotreta : Trigonotreta semicircularis295.5 - 290.1 Ma
Permian
Neospirifer orientalis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Trigonotretidae : Neospirifer : Neospirifer orientalis295.5 - 290.1 Ma
Permian
Punctocyrtella australis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferinida : Syringothyrididae : Cyrtella : Punctocyrtella australis295.5 - 290.1 Ma
Permian
Punctospirifer afghanus
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferinida : Punctospiriferidae : Punctospirifer : Punctospirifer afghanus295.5 - 290.1 Ma
Permian
Cleiothyridina laminosa
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Athyrididae : Cleiothyridina : Cleiothyridina laminosa290.1 - 279.3 Ma
Permian
Claviphyllum baoshanense
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Antiphyllidae : Claviphyllum : Claviphyllum baoshanense290.1 - 279.3 Ma
Permian
Zaphrentites shidianensis
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Hapsiphyllidae : Zaphrentites : Zaphrentites shidianensis290.1 - 279.3 Ma
Permian
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 6 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shidian_County
Wikidata ID:Q1200724
GeoNames ID:1280007

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