Chios, North Aegean, Greecei
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Chios | Regional Unit |
| North Aegean | Administrative Region |
| Greece | Country |
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German:
Chios , Nördliche Ägäis, Griechenland
Greek:
Περιφερειακή Ενότητα Χίου, Περιφέρεια Βορείου Αιγαίου, Ελλάδα
Italian:
Chio, Egeo Settentrionale, Grecia
Russian:
периферийная единица Хиос, Северные Эгейские острова, Греция
Simplified Chinese:
希俄斯 , 北愛琴, 希腊
Spanish:
Unidad periférica de Quíos, Periferia de Egeo Septentrional, Grecia
Basque:
Kios , Grezia
Bavarian:
Chios, Griachaland
Bulgarian:
Хиос, Северен Егей, Гърция
Catalan:
Unitat perifèrica de Quios, Egeu Septentrional, Grècia
Czech:
Chios, Severní Egeis, Řecko
Latin:
Chios, Aegaeum Boreale, Graecia
Ligurian:
Scîo, Greçia
Polish:
Jednostka regionalna Chios, Region Wyspy Egejskie Północne, Grecja
Urdu:
خیوس, شمالی ایجیئن, یونان
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Graphite | 1.CB.05a | C |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Cinnabar | 2.CD.15a | HgS |
| ⓘ | Stibnite | 2.DB.05 | Sb2S3 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| ⓘ | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
| ⓘ | Berthierite | 2.HA.20 | FeSb2S4 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Valentinite | 4.CB.55 | Sb2O3 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Melkovite | 8.DM.15 | [Ca2(H2O)15Ca(H2O)6][Mo8P2Fe3+3O36(OH)] |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Almandine | 9.AD.25 | Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ | Spessartine | 9.AD.25 | Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | var. Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Sanidine | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Antimony Ochre' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Zinnwaldite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| ⓘ | 'Calcite Group' | - | AXO3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| H | ⓘ Melkovite | [Ca2(H2O)15Ca(H2O)6][Mo8P2Fe33+O36(OH)] |
| H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Zinnwaldite | |
| H | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Li | Lithium | |
| Li | ⓘ Zinnwaldite | |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Graphite | C |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| O | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| O | ⓘ Melkovite | [Ca2(H2O)15Ca(H2O)6][Mo8P2Fe33+O36(OH)] |
| O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Sanidine | K(AlSi3O8) |
| O | ⓘ Spessartine | Mn32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| O | ⓘ Valentinite | Sb2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Zinnwaldite | |
| O | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite Group | AXO3 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| F | ⓘ Zinnwaldite | |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Al | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Sanidine | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | ⓘ Spessartine | Mn32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Al | ⓘ Zinnwaldite | |
| Al | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Si | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Sanidine | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | ⓘ Spessartine | Mn32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Si | ⓘ Zinnwaldite | |
| Si | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Melkovite | [Ca2(H2O)15Ca(H2O)6][Mo8P2Fe33+O36(OH)] |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| S | ⓘ Berthierite | FeSb2S4 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Cinnabar | HgS |
| S | ⓘ Covellite | CuS |
| S | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| S | ⓘ Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
| S | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| K | ⓘ Sanidine | K(AlSi3O8) |
| K | ⓘ Zinnwaldite | |
| K | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Melkovite | [Ca2(H2O)15Ca(H2O)6][Mo8P2Fe33+O36(OH)] |
| Ca | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | ⓘ Spessartine | Mn32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Fe | ⓘ Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Berthierite | FeSb2S4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Melkovite | [Ca2(H2O)15Ca(H2O)6][Mo8P2Fe33+O36(OH)] |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Zinnwaldite | |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Covellite | CuS |
| Cu | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Mo | Molybdenum | |
| Mo | ⓘ Melkovite | [Ca2(H2O)15Ca(H2O)6][Mo8P2Fe33+O36(OH)] |
| Sb | Antimony | |
| Sb | ⓘ Berthierite | FeSb2S4 |
| Sb | ⓘ Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
| Sb | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| Sb | ⓘ Valentinite | Sb2O3 |
| Hg | Mercury | |
| Hg | ⓘ Cinnabar | HgS |
Fossils
There are 426 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.
| Occurrences | 426 | |||||||||||||||
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| Youngest Fossil Listed | 0.13 Ma (Pleistocene) | |||||||||||||||
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 272 Ma (Permian) | |||||||||||||||
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| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chios_(regional_unit) |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q16332718 |
| GeoNames ID: | 259970 |
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References
Kotopouli, C. N.; Pe-Piper, G. (1994) Paleozoic volcanic rocks of Chios, Greece: Record of a Paleotethyan suture. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie - Monatshefte, 1994 (1). doi:10.1127/njmm/1994/1994/23
Pe-Piper, G.; Piper, D. J. W.; Kotopouli, C. N.; Panagos, A. G. (1994) Neogene volcanoes of Chios, Greece: the relative importance of subduction and back-arc extension. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 81 (1). 213-231 doi:10.1144/gsl.sp.1994.081.01.12
Robertson, Alastair H. F.; Pickett, Elizabeth A. (2000) Palaeozoic-Early Tertiary Tethyan Evolution of Mélanges, Rift and Passive Margin Units in the Karaburun Peninsula (western Turkey) and Chios Island (Greece). Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 173 (1). 43-82 doi:10.1144/gsl.sp.2000.173.01.03
RIEDL, H. (2001) The Palaokarst of Chios and Pholegandros - types of widespread karst generations in Greece. Bulletin of the Geological Society of Greece, 34 (1) 475 doi:10.12681/bgsg.17052
Zanchi, A., Garzanti, E., Larghi, C., Angiolini, L., Gaetani, M. (2003) The Variscan orogeny in Chios (Greece): Carboniferous accretion along a Palaeotethyan active margin. Terra Nova, 15 (3). 213-223 doi:10.1046/j.1365-3121.2003.00483.x
Meinhold, Guido, Reischmann, Thomas, Kostopoulos, Dimitrios, Lehnert, Oliver, Matukov, Dmitry, Sergeev, Sergej (2008) Provenance of sediments during subduction of Palaeotethys: Detrital zircon ages and olistolith analysis in Palaeozoic sediments from Chios Island, Greece. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 263 (3) 71-91 doi:10.1016/j.palaeo.2008.02.013
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