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Close-up of a Bentonitic Claystone Outcrop in the Succor Creek Area

Succor Creek, Malheur County, Oregon, USA
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Entrance to a Unidentified Prospect in the Succor Creek Area, OR

Succor Creek, Malheur County, Oregon, USA
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Close-up of a Bentonitic Claystone Outcrop in the Succor Creek Area

Succor Creek, Malheur County, Oregon, USA
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Entrance to a Unidentified Prospect in the Succor Creek Area, OR

Succor Creek, Malheur County, Oregon, USA
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Close-up of a Bentonitic Claystone Outcrop in the Succor Creek Area

Succor Creek, Malheur County, Oregon, USA
Type:
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Ontario10,999 (2017)
Nyssa3,175 (2017)
Vale1,833 (2017)
Annex235 (2011)
Jordan Valley174 (2017)
Adrian172 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
23468
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:23468:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
comté de Malheur, Oregon, États-Unis
German:
Malheur County, Oregon, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
contea di Malheur, Oregon, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Малур, Орегон, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
馬盧爾縣, 俄勒冈州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Malheur, Oregón, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Malheur County, Oregon, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة ماهور, أوريغون, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Մալհեր շրջան, Օրեգոն, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Basque:
Malheur konderria , Oregon
Bavarian:
Malheur County, Oregon, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
মালহেউর কাউন্টি, অরেগন, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Малхиър, Орегон, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Malheur County, Oregon
Dutch:
Malheur County, Oregon, Verenigde Staten
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان مالهور، اورگن, اورگن, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Georgian:
მალურის ოლქი, ორეგონი, ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატები
Hungarian:
Malheur megye, Oregon, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Japanese:
マルヒュア郡, オレゴン州, アメリカ合衆国
Latin:
Malheur Comitatus, Oregonia, Civitates Foederatae Americae
Limburgian:
Malheur County, Oregon, Vereinegde Staote vaan Amerika
Low Saxon/Low German:
Malheur County, Oregon, USA
Macedonian:
Малхир, Орегон, Соединети Американски Држави
Min Dong Chinese:
Malheur Gông, Oregon
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Malheur Kūn
Norwegian:
Malheur County, Oregon, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Malheur, Oregon, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Malheur, Óregon, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Malheur, Oregon, Statele Unite ale Americii
Sardinian:
contea de Malheur, Oregon, Istados Unidos de Amèrica
Scottish Gaelic:
Malheur County, Oregon, Na Stàitean Aonaichte
Serbian:
Округ Малхир, Орегон, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Malheur County, Oregon, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swahili:
Wilaya ya Malheur, Oregon, Marekani
Swedish:
Malheur County, Oregon, USA
Traditional Chinese:
馬盧爾縣, 俄勒岡州, 美國
Turkish:
Malheur, Oregon, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Малер, Орегон, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
مالہیر کاؤنٹی، اوریگون, اوریگون, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Malheur, Oregon, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Malheur, Oregon, Estados Unidos


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49 valid minerals. 3 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

Analcime
Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Habit: trapazhedra to 2mm in diameter
Colour: water-clear, transperent
Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
'Apophyllite Group'
Formula: AB4[Si8O20]X · 8H2O
Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Calomel
Formula: [Hg2]2+Cl2
Cavansite (TL)
Formula: Ca(VO)Si4O10 · 4H2O
Type Locality:
'Chabazite'
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
'Chlorite Group'
Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
'Chrysoprase'
Chrysotile
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Cinnabar
Formula: HgS
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Clinoptilolite-Ca
Formula: Ca3(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
Clinoptilolite-K
Formula: K6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
Clinoptilolite-Na
Formula: Na6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
'Clinoptilolite Subgroup'
Formula: (Na/Ca/K)3-6[Al6-7Si29-30O72] · 20H2O
Coffinite
Formula: U(SiO4) · nH2O
Corderoite ?
Formula: Hg2+3S2Cl2
Description: Identification based on qualitative data.
Cristobalite
Formula: SiO2
Erionite-K (TL)
Formula: (K2,Ca,Na2)2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
Type Locality:
Erionite-Na
Formula: (Na2,K2,Ca)2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
'Erionite Subgroup'
Formula: M2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Galena
Formula: PbS
Gmelinite-Ca
Formula: Ca2(Si8Al4)O24 · 11H2O
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Hectorite
Formula: Na0.3(Mg,Li)3(Si4O10)(F,OH)2
'Heulandite Subgroup'
Formula: (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
'Jasper var. Owyhee Jasper'
Formula: SiO2
'K Feldspar'
'Limonite'
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Metacinnabar
Formula: HgS
Montmorillonite
Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Mordenite
Formula: (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Muscovite var. Illite
Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Native Gold
Formula: Au
Offretite
Formula: KCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Opal var. Fire Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
Opal var. Opal-CT
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
Pentagonite (TL)
Formula: Ca(VO)Si4O10 · 4H2O
Type Locality:
'Petrified Wood'
'Phillipsite Subgroup'
Formula: (Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 21 localities in this region.
Quartz var. Agate
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Quartz var. Agate-Jasper
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Quartz var. Plume Agate
Formula: SiO2
References:
Quartz var. Snakeskin Agate
Formula: SiO2
Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Schuetteite
Formula: Hg2+3O2(SO4)
'Serpentine Subgroup'
Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4
Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
Silhydrite
Formula: Si3O6 · H2O
'Smectite Group'
Formula: A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
Stilbite-Ca
Formula: NaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Terlinguaite
Formula: [Hg3]4+Hg2+Cl2O2
Thomsonite-Ca ?
Formula: NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
References:
Jonathan Gladwell CollectionIdentified by Jonathan Gladwell: Visual Identification
'Thunder Egg'
Tridymite
Formula: SiO2
Uraninite
Formula: UO2
'Zeolite Group'

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Gold1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Metacinnabar2.CB.05aHgS
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Cinnabar2.CD.15aHgS
Stibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Corderoite ?2.FC.15aHg2+3S2Cl2
Group 3 - Halides
Calomel3.AA.30[Hg2]2+Cl2
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Terlinguaite3.DD.20[Hg3]4+Hg2+Cl2O2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz
var. Agate
4.00.05SiO2
var. Agate-Jasper4.00.05SiO2
var. Chalcedony4.00.05SiO2
4.00.05SiO2
var. Plume Agate4.00.05SiO2
var. Snakeskin Agate4.00.05SiO2
Chromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Opal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
Tridymite4.DA.10SiO2
Opal
var. Fire Opal
4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
var. Opal-CT4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
Cristobalite4.DA.15SiO2
Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
Uraninite4.DL.05UO2
Silhydrite4.FM.30Si3O6 · H2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Ankerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Schuetteite7.BB.40Hg2+3O2(SO4)
Jarosite7.BC.10KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Chrysotile9.00.Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Coffinite9.AD.30U(SiO4) · nH2O
Cavansite (TL)9.EA.50Ca(VO)Si4O10 · 4H2O
Pentagonite (TL)9.EA.55Ca(VO)Si4O10 · 4H2O
Muscovite
var. Illite
9.EC.15K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Montmorillonite9.EC.40(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Hectorite9.EC.45Na0.3(Mg,Li)3(Si4O10)(F,OH)2
'Zeolite Group'9.G0.
Thomsonite-Ca ?9.GA.10NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Analcime9.GB.05Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Gmelinite-Ca9.GD.05Ca2(Si8Al4)O24 · 11H2O
Erionite-K (TL)9.GD.20(K2,Ca,Na2)2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
Erionite-Na9.GD.20(Na2,K2,Ca)2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
Offretite9.GD.25KCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
Mordenite9.GD.35(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Clinoptilolite-Ca9.GE.05Ca3(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
Clinoptilolite-K9.GE.05K6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
Clinoptilolite-Na9.GE.05Na6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
Stilbite-Ca9.GE.10NaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Unclassified
'Apophyllite Group'-AB4[Si8O20]X · 8H2O
'Chrysoprase'-
'Chabazite'-
'Chlorite Group'-
'Clinoptilolite Subgroup'-(Na/Ca/K)3-6[Al6-7Si29-30O72] · 20H2O
'Erionite Subgroup'-M2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
'Heulandite Subgroup'-(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
'Limonite'-
'Phillipsite Subgroup'-(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
'Petrified Wood'-
'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
'K Feldspar'-
'Smectite Group'-A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
'Serpentine Subgroup'-D3[Si2O5](OH)4
'Thunder Egg'-
'Jasper
var. Owyhee Jasper'
-SiO2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
H Apophyllite GroupAB4[Si8O20]X · 8H2O
H CavansiteCa(VO)Si4O10 · 4H2O
H ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
H Clinoptilolite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)3-6[Al6-7Si29-30O72] · 20H2O
H CoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O
H Erionite SubgroupM2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H HectoriteNa0.3(Mg,Li)3(Si4O10)(F,OH)2
H Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
H Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
H JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
H Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
H OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
H OpalSiO2 · nH2O
H PentagoniteCa(VO)Si4O10 · 4H2O
H Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
H SilhydriteSi3O6 · H2O
H Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
H Opal var. Fire OpalSiO2 · nH2O
H Clinoptilolite-CaCa3(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
H Clinoptilolite-KK6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
H Clinoptilolite-NaNa6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
H Erionite-K(K2,Ca,Na2)2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
H Erionite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca)2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
H Gmelinite-CaCa2(Si8Al4)O24 · 11H2O
H Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
H Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
H Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
H Opal var. Opal-CTSiO2 · nH2O
LiLithium
Li HectoriteNa0.3(Mg,Li)3(Si4O10)(F,OH)2
CCarbon
C AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
C CalciteCaCO3
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
C SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
O Quartz var. AgateSiO2
O Quartz var. Agate-JasperSiO2
O AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
O AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
O Apophyllite GroupAB4[Si8O20]X · 8H2O
O BaryteBaSO4
O CalciteCaCO3
O CavansiteCa(VO)Si4O10 · 4H2O
O Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
O ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
O ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
O Clinoptilolite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)3-6[Al6-7Si29-30O72] · 20H2O
O CoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O
O CristobaliteSiO2
O Erionite SubgroupM2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O HectoriteNa0.3(Mg,Li)3(Si4O10)(F,OH)2
O Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
O Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
O JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
O OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
O OpalSiO2 · nH2O
O PentagoniteCa(VO)Si4O10 · 4H2O
O Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
O QuartzSiO2
O RutileTiO2
O SchuetteiteHg32+O2(SO4)
O SideriteFeCO3
O SilhydriteSi3O6 · H2O
O Terlinguaite[Hg3]4+Hg2+Cl2O2
O Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
O TridymiteSiO2
O UraniniteUO2
O Opal var. Fire OpalSiO2 · nH2O
O Clinoptilolite-CaCa3(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
O Clinoptilolite-KK6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
O Clinoptilolite-NaNa6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
O Erionite-K(K2,Ca,Na2)2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
O Erionite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca)2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
O Gmelinite-CaCa2(Si8Al4)O24 · 11H2O
O Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
O Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
O Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
O Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
O Quartz var. Plume AgateSiO2
O Jasper var. Owyhee JasperSiO2
O Opal var. Opal-CTSiO2 · nH2O
O Quartz var. Snakeskin AgateSiO2
FFluorine
F FluoriteCaF2
F HectoriteNa0.3(Mg,Li)3(Si4O10)(F,OH)2
NaSodium
Na AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Na Clinoptilolite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)3-6[Al6-7Si29-30O72] · 20H2O
Na HectoriteNa0.3(Mg,Li)3(Si4O10)(F,OH)2
Na Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Na Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Na Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Na Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Na Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Na Clinoptilolite-NaNa6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
Na Erionite-K(K2,Ca,Na2)2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
Na Erionite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca)2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
Na Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Na Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mg AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Mg ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mg HectoriteNa0.3(Mg,Li)3(Si4O10)(F,OH)2
Mg Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Mg OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
AlAluminium
Al AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Al Clinoptilolite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)3-6[Al6-7Si29-30O72] · 20H2O
Al Erionite SubgroupM2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
Al Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Al Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Al Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Al OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
Al Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Al Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Al Clinoptilolite-CaCa3(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
Al Clinoptilolite-KK6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
Al Clinoptilolite-NaNa6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
Al Erionite-K(K2,Ca,Na2)2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
Al Erionite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca)2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
Al Gmelinite-CaCa2(Si8Al4)O24 · 11H2O
Al Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Al Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Si Quartz var. AgateSiO2
Si Quartz var. Agate-JasperSiO2
Si AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Si Apophyllite GroupAB4[Si8O20]X · 8H2O
Si CavansiteCa(VO)Si4O10 · 4H2O
Si Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Si ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si Clinoptilolite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)3-6[Al6-7Si29-30O72] · 20H2O
Si CoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O
Si CristobaliteSiO2
Si Erionite SubgroupM2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
Si HectoriteNa0.3(Mg,Li)3(Si4O10)(F,OH)2
Si Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Si Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Si Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Si OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
Si OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Si PentagoniteCa(VO)Si4O10 · 4H2O
Si Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Si QuartzSiO2
Si SilhydriteSi3O6 · H2O
Si Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Si TridymiteSiO2
Si Opal var. Fire OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Si Clinoptilolite-CaCa3(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
Si Clinoptilolite-KK6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
Si Clinoptilolite-NaNa6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
Si Erionite-K(K2,Ca,Na2)2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
Si Erionite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca)2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
Si Gmelinite-CaCa2(Si8Al4)O24 · 11H2O
Si Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Si Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Si Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Si Quartz var. Plume AgateSiO2
Si Jasper var. Owyhee JasperSiO2
Si Opal var. Opal-CTSiO2 · nH2O
Si Quartz var. Snakeskin AgateSiO2
SSulfur
S ArsenopyriteFeAsS
S BaryteBaSO4
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S CinnabarHgS
S CorderoiteHg32+S2Cl2
S GalenaPbS
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
S MarcasiteFeS2
S MetacinnabarHgS
S PyriteFeS2
S SchuetteiteHg32+O2(SO4)
S SphaleriteZnS
S StibniteSb2S3
ClChlorine
Cl Calomel[Hg2]2+Cl2
Cl CorderoiteHg32+S2Cl2
Cl Terlinguaite[Hg3]4+Hg2+Cl2O2
KPotassium
K Clinoptilolite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)3-6[Al6-7Si29-30O72] · 20H2O
K Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
K Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
K JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
K Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
K Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
K Clinoptilolite-KK6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
K Erionite-K(K2,Ca,Na2)2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
K Erionite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca)2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
K Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca CavansiteCa(VO)Si4O10 · 4H2O
Ca Clinoptilolite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)3-6[Al6-7Si29-30O72] · 20H2O
Ca FluoriteCaF2
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Ca Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Ca Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Ca Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Ca OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
Ca PentagoniteCa(VO)Si4O10 · 4H2O
Ca Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Ca Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Ca Clinoptilolite-CaCa3(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
Ca Erionite-K(K2,Ca,Na2)2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
Ca Erionite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca)2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
Ca Gmelinite-CaCa2(Si8Al4)O24 · 11H2O
Ca Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Ca Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
TiTitanium
Ti RutileTiO2
VVanadium
V CavansiteCa(VO)Si4O10 · 4H2O
V PentagoniteCa(VO)Si4O10 · 4H2O
CrChromium
Cr ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
FeIron
Fe AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Fe ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Fe JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe MarcasiteFeS2
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe SideriteFeCO3
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
As ArsenopyriteFeAsS
SbAntimony
Sb StibniteSb2S3
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
Ba Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
AuGold
Au Native GoldAu
HgMercury
Hg Calomel[Hg2]2+Cl2
Hg CinnabarHgS
Hg CorderoiteHg32+S2Cl2
Hg MetacinnabarHgS
Hg SchuetteiteHg32+O2(SO4)
Hg Terlinguaite[Hg3]4+Hg2+Cl2O2
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS
UUranium
U CoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O
U UraniniteUO2

Fossils

There are 413 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences413
Youngest Fossil Listed0.30 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed23.0 Ma (Miocene)
Stratigraphic UnitsClick here to view 13 stratigraphic units.
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Neophrontops
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Accipitriformes : Accipitridae : Neophrontops11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Lanthanotherium
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Erinaceomorpha : Erinaceidae : Lanthanotherium15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Domninoides
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Talpidae : Domninoides15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Mystipterus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Talpidae : Mystipterus13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Scalopoides
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Talpidae : Scalopoides13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Scapanus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Talpidae : Scapanus13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Plesiosorex
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Plesiosoricidae : Plesiosorex13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Soricidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Soricidae10.3 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Hesperosorex
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Soricidae : Hesperosorex13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Limnoecus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Soricidae : Limnoecus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Pseudotrimylus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Soricidae : Pseudotrimylus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Vespertilionidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Chiroptera : Vespertilionidae13.6 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Felidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Felidae23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Homotherium
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Felidae : Homotherium4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Pseudaelurus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Felidae : Pseudaelurus23.03 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Mustelidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Martes
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Martes13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Mustela
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Mustela15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Sthenictis
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Sthenictis13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Trigonictis
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Trigonictis4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Canidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae23.03 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Canis
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Canis4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Carpocyon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Carpocyon23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Leptocyon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Leptocyon23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Procyonidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Procyonidae15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Ursidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Ursidae15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Ursavus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Ursidae : Ursavus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Rodentia
order
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Tardontia
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Aplodontiidae : Tardontia23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Mylagaulidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Mylagaulidae23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Hesperogaulus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Mylagaulidae : Hesperogaulus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Sciuridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae15.97 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Petauristodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Petauristodon15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Spermophilus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Spermophilus13.6 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Castoridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Castoridae15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Dipoides
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Castoridae : Dipoides23.03 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Hystricops
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Castoridae : Hystricops23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Procastoroides
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Castoridae : Procastoroides4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Leptodontomys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Eomyidae : Leptodontomys13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Pseudotheridomys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Eomyidae : Pseudotheridomys15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Pliosaccomys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Geomyidae : Pliosaccomys13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Thomomys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Geomyidae : Thomomys4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Cupidinimus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Geomyidae : Cupidinimus13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Zapodidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Zapodidae15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Macrognathomys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Dipodidae : Macrognathomys15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Ondatra
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Ondatra4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Leporidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Leporidae4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Hypolagus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Leporidae : Hypolagus13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Platygonus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Tayassuidae : Platygonus4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Merycoidodontidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Merycoidodontidae15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Merychyus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Merycoidodontidae : Merychyus23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Ticholeptus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Merycoidodontidae : Ticholeptus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Camelidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Camelidae23.03 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Alforjas
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Camelidae : Alforjas23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Gigantocamelus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Camelidae : Gigantocamelus4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Hemiauchenia
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Camelidae : Hemiauchenia4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Megatylopus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Camelidae : Megatylopus23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Ruminantia
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Ruminantia13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Cervus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Cervidae : Cervus4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Paracosoryx
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Antilocapridae : Paracosoryx15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Plioceros
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Antilocapridae : Plioceros13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Sphenophalos
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Antilocapridae : Sphenophalos11.608 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Equidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Equus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Equus4.9 - 0.3 Ma
Cenozoic
Hippotherium
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Hippotherium23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Hypohippus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Hypohippus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Merychippus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Merychippus23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Pliohippus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Pliohippus11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Moropus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Chalicotheriidae : Moropus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Tapiridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Tapiridae23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Rhinocerotidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae23.03 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Aphelops
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Aphelops15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Teleoceras
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Teleoceras23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Proboscidea
order
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea23.03 - 0.3 Ma
Cenozoic
Mammuthus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Elephantidae : Mammuthus4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Mammutidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Mammutidae4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Mammut
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Mammutidae : Mammut13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Megalonyx
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Megalonychidae : Megalonyx4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Mylodontidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Mylodontidae1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Paramylodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Mylodontidae : Paramylodon1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Aphelops megalodus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Aphelops : Aphelops megalodus23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Achlyoscapter longirostris
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Talpidae : Achlyoscapter : Achlyoscapter longirostris15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Adeloblarina berklandi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Soricidae : Adeloblarina : Adeloblarina berklandi15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Leptodontomys quartzi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Eomyidae : Leptodontomys : Leptodontomys quartzi15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Euoplocyon brachygnathus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Euoplocyon : Euoplocyon brachygnathus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Alilepus vagus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Leporidae : Alilepus : Alilepus vagus4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Alluvisorex arcadentes
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Soricidae : Alluvisorex : Alluvisorex arcadentes15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Amphicyon frendens
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Amphicyonidae : Amphicyon : Amphicyon frendens15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Cynelos sinapius
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Amphicyonidae : Cynelos : Cynelos sinapius15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Crusafontina minima
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricidae : Crusafontina : Crusafontina minima13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Aphelops malacorhinus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Aphelops : Aphelops malacorhinus23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Liodontia alexandrae
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Aplodontidae : Liodontia : Liodontia alexandrae15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Dromomeryx borealis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Palaeomerycidae : Dromomeryx : Dromomeryx borealis15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Borophagus diversidens
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Borophagus : Borophagus diversidens4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Borophagus secundus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Borophagus : Borophagus secundus11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Eucyon davisi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Eucyon : Eucyon davisi23.03 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Canis edwardii
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Canis : Canis edwardii1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Epicyon haydeni
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Epicyon : Epicyon haydeni23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Canis lepophagus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Canis : Canis lepophagus4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Tephrocyon rurestris
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Tephrocyon : Tephrocyon rurestris15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Paratomarctus temerarius
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Paratomarctus : Paratomarctus temerarius15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Castor californicus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Castoridae : Castor : Castor californicus4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Ammospermophilus junturensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Ammospermophilus : Ammospermophilus junturensis23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Citellus ridgwayi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Spermophilus : Citellus ridgwayi15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Spermophilus wilsoni
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Spermophilus : Spermophilus wilsoni10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Copemys barstowensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Copemys : Copemys barstowensis15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Copemys esmeraldensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Copemys : Copemys esmeraldensis13.6 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Dipoides stirtoni
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Castoridae : Dipoides : Dipoides stirtoni13.6 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Dipoides vallicula
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Castoridae : Dipoides : Dipoides vallicula10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Cupidinimus magnus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Heteromyidae : Cupidinimus : Cupidinimus magnus10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Peridiomys oregonensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Heteromyidae : Peridiomys : Peridiomys oregonensis15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Diprionomys parvus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Geomyidae : Diprionomys : Diprionomys parvus10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Ondatra minor
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Ondatra : Ondatra minor4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Equus idahoensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Equus : Equus idahoensis4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Erethizon bathygnathum
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Erethizontidae : Erethizon : Erethizon bathygnathum4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Eucastor malheurensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Castoridae : Eucastor : Eucastor malheurensis23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Puma lacustris
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Felidae : Puma : Puma lacustris4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Panthera onca
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Felidae : Panthera : Panthera onca1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Trigonictis macrodon
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Trigonictis : Trigonictis macrodon4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Goniodontomys disjunctus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Goniodontomys : Goniodontomys disjunctus13.6 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Hesperogaulus gazini
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Mylagaulidae : Hesperogaulus : Hesperogaulus gazini15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Hesperogaulus wilsoni
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Mylagaulidae : Hesperogaulus : Hesperogaulus wilsoni13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Hesperolagomys galbreathi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Ochotonidae : Hesperolagomys : Hesperolagomys galbreathi13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Pliohippus spectans
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Pliohippus : Pliohippus spectans23.03 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Acritohippus isonesus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Acritohippus : Acritohippus isonesus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Merychippus relictus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Merychippus : Merychippus relictus23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Hypohippus osborni
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Hypohippus : Hypohippus osborni15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Hypolagus fontinalis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Leporidae : Hypolagus : Hypolagus fontinalis13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Hypolagus furlongi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Leporidae : Hypolagus : Hypolagus furlongi4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Hypolagus gidleyi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Leporidae : Hypolagus : Hypolagus gidleyi4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Indarctos oregonensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Ursidae : Indarctos : Indarctos oregonensis10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Ingentisorex tumididens
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Soricidae : Ingentisorex : Ingentisorex tumididens15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Homotherium idahoensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Felidae : Homotherium : Homotherium idahoensis4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Lasiurus fossilis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Chiroptera : Vespertilionidae : Lasiurus : Lasiurus fossilis4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Hypolagus vetus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Leporidae : Hypolagus : Hypolagus vetus23.03 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Limnoecus tricuspis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Soricidae : Limnoecus : Limnoecus tricuspis13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Lutra piscinaria
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Satherium : Lutra piscinaria4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Trigonictis cookii
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Trigonictis : Trigonictis cookii4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Lutravus halli
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Lutravus : Lutravus halli13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Macrognathomys nanus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Dipodidae : Macrognathomys : Macrognathomys nanus13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Mammut furlongi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Mammutidae : Mammut : Mammut furlongi23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Paenemarmota sawrockensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Paenemarmota : Paenemarmota sawrockensis23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Martes (Tomictis) gazini
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Martes : Martes (Tomictis) gazini15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Plionictis ogygia
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Plionictis : Plionictis ogygia13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Plionictis oregonensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Plionictis : Plionictis oregonensis10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Stegomastodon mirificus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Gomphotheriidae : Stegomastodon : Stegomastodon mirificus4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Paramylodon harlani
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Xenarthra : Mylodontidae : Paramylodon : Paramylodon harlani4.9 - 0.3 Ma
Cenozoic
Megalonyx leptostomus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Megalonychidae : Megalonyx : Megalonyx leptostomus4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Merychippus brevidontus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Merychippus : Merychippus brevidontus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Paracosoryx nevadensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Antilocapridae : Paracosoryx : Paracosoryx nevadensis15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Ophiomys parvus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Mimomys : Ophiomys parvus4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Monosaulax progressus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Castoridae : Monosaulax : Monosaulax progressus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Monosaulax typicus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Castoridae : Monosaulax : Monosaulax typicus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Mystipterus pacificus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Talpidae : Mystipterus : Mystipterus pacificus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Ophiomys taylori
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Mimomys : Ophiomys taylori4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Ondatra idahoensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Ondatra : Ondatra idahoensis4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Bouromeryx americanus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Palaeomerycidae : Bouromeryx : Bouromeryx americanus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Paracryptotis rex
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Soricidae : Paracryptotis : Paracryptotis rex13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Paradomnina relictus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Soricidae : Paradomnina : Paradomnina relictus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Parahippus pawniensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Parahippus : Parahippus pawniensis15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Peromyscus antiquus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Peromyscus : Peromyscus antiquus10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Peromyscus dentalis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Peromyscus : Peromyscus dentalis13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Copemys pagei
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Copemys : Copemys pagei15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Basirepomys pliocenicus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Basirepomys : Basirepomys pliocenicus10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Antecalomys valensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Antecalomys : Antecalomys valensis10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Plesiosorex donroosai
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Plesiosoricidae : Plesiosorex : Plesiosorex donroosai15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Pliocyon medius
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Amphicyonidae : Pliocyon : Pliocyon medius15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Pliozapus solus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Dipodidae : Pliozapus : Pliozapus solus13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Borophagus pugnator
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Borophagus : Borophagus pugnator13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Procamelus grandis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Camelidae : Procamelus : Procamelus grandis23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Procastoroides idahoensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Castoridae : Procastoroides : Procastoroides idahoensis4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Desmatippus avus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Desmatippus : Desmatippus avus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Tardontia occidentale
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Aplodontidae : Tardontia : Tardontia occidentale13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Pseudotheridomys pagei
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Eomyidae : Pseudotheridomys : Pseudotheridomys pagei15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Scalopoides ripafodiator
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Talpidae : Scalopoides : Scalopoides ripafodiator15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Scapanus townsendii
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lipotyphla : Talpidae : Scapanus : Scapanus townsendii4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Scapanoscapter simplicidens
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Talpidae : Scapanoscapter : Scapanoscapter simplicidens15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Scapanus proceridens
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Talpidae : Scapanus : Scapanus proceridens23.03 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Scapanus shultzi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Talpidae : Scapanus : Scapanus shultzi13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Protospermophilus malheurensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Protospermophilus : Protospermophilus malheurensis15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Protospermophilus tephrus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Protospermophilus : Protospermophilus tephrus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Teleoceras medicornutum
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Teleoceras : Teleoceras medicornutum15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Ticholeptus zygomaticus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Merycoidodontidae : Ticholeptus : Ticholeptus zygomaticus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Ursavus primaevus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Ursidae : Ursavus : Ursavus primaevus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Antrozous pallidus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Chiroptera : Vespertilionidae : Antrozous : Antrozous pallidus4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Vulpes stenognathus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Vulpes : Vulpes stenognathus10.3 - 0.3 Ma
Cenozoic
Thamnophis
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Natricidae : Thamnophis4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Procyoninae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Procyonidae : Procyoninae15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Lutrini
tribe
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Lutrini13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Machairodontinae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Felidae : Machairodontinae10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Merycodontinae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Antilocapridae : Merycodontinae15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Equinae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Equinae15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Hipparionini
tribe
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Hipparionini23.03 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Borophaginae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Borophaginae23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Ocyplonessa shotwelli
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Anseriformes : Anatidae : Ocyplonessa : Ocyplonessa shotwelli23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Caninae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Caninae13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Marmotini
tribe
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Marmotini15.97 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Tayassuinae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Tayassuidae : Tayassuinae23.03 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Archaeolaginae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Leporidae : Archaeolaginae15.97 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Emys marmorata
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Emydidae : Emys : Emys marmorata13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Blastomerycinae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Moschidae : Blastomerycinae15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Pacifastacus chenoderma
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Astacidae : Pacifastacus : Pacifastacus chenoderma23.03 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Megapaloelodus opsigonus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Phoenicopteriformes : Palaelodidae : Megapaloelodus : Megapaloelodus opsigonus13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Eremochen russelli
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Anseriformes : Anatidae : Eremochen : Eremochen russelli23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Phalacrocorax leptopus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Suliformes : Phalacrocoracidae : Phalacrocorax : Phalacrocorax leptopus11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Fulica infelix
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Gruiformes : Rallidae : Fulica : Fulica infelix23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Querquedula pullulans
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Anseriformes : Anatidae : Querquedula : Querquedula pullulans13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Canini
tribe
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Canini4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Basirepomys romensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Basirepomys : Basirepomys romensis13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Paronychomys shotwelli
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Paronychomys : Paronychomys shotwelli10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Dipodomyinae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Heteromyidae : Dipodomyinae4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Perognathinae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Heteromyidae : Perognathinae13.6 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Eurybelodon shoshanii
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Gomphotheriidae : Eurybelodon : Eurybelodon shoshanii23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
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