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Plaffeiite

Plasselbschlund, Plasselb, Sense, Fribourg, Switzerland

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Plasselbschlund, Plasselb, Sense, Fribourg, Switzerland

Plaffeiite

Plasselbschlund, Plasselb, Sense, Fribourg, Switzerland

Plaffeiite

Plasselbschlund, Plasselb, Sense, Fribourg, Switzerland

Plaffeiite

Plasselbschlund, Plasselb, Sense, Fribourg, Switzerland

Plaffeiite

Plasselbschlund, Plasselb, Sense, Fribourg, Switzerland

Plaffeiite

Plasselbschlund, Plasselb, Sense, Fribourg, Switzerland

Plaffeiite

Plasselbschlund, Plasselb, Sense, Fribourg, Switzerland

Neighbouring regions:

Bern, Switzerland

Neuchâtel, Switzerland

Vaud, Switzerland

Type:

Canton

Largest Settlements:

Place	Population
Fribourg	32,827 (2014)
Bulle	12,095 (2017)
Ecublens	10,065 (2015)
Villars-sur-Glâne	10,021 (2013)
Marly	7,653 (2013)
Düdingen	7,155 (2017)

Museums in region:

Naturhistorisches Museum Freiburg

Mindat Locality ID:

29299

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:29299:6

GUID (UUID V4):

Other Languages:

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Franco-Provençal:

Fribôrg, Suisse (Suissa)

French:

Fribourg, Suisse

German:

Freiburg, Schweiz

Italian:

Friburgo, Svizzera

Romansh:

Friburg, Svizra

Russian:

Фрибур, Швейцария

Simplified Chinese:

弗里堡州, 瑞士

Spanish:

Friburgo, Suiza

Albanian:

Kantoni Fribourg, Zvicra

Alemannic:

Kanton Freiburg, Schwiz (Schwiiz)

Arabic:

كانتون فريبورغ, سويسرا

Aragonese:

Cantón de Friburgo, Suiza

Asturian:

Cantón de Friburgu, Suiza

Basque:

Friburgo kantonamendua, Suitza

Belarusian:

Фрыбур, Швейцарыя

Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):

Фрыбур, Швайцарыя

Bengali:

ক্যান্টন অফ ফিরবার্গ, Switzerland

Bosnian:

Fribourg, Švicarska

Breton:

Kanton Freiburg, Suis

Bulgarian:

Фрибур, Швейцария

Catalan:

Cantó de Friburg, Suïssa

Cebuano:

Canton de Fribourg, Swisa

Croatian:

Fribourg, Švicarska

Czech:

Fribourg, Švýcarsko

Danish:

Kanton Fribourg, Schweiz

Dutch:

Fribourg, Zwitserland

Esperanto:

Friburgo, Svisujo

Estonian:

Fribourgi kanton, Šveits

Farsi/Persian:

ایالت فریبورگ, سوئیس

Finnish:

Fribourg, Sveitsi

Galician:

Cantón de Friburgo, Suíza

Georgian:

ფრიბურის კანტონი, შვეიცარია

Greek:

Κάντον οφ Φρίμπουργκ, Ελβετία

Gujarati:

કેન્ટન ઓફ ફ્રિબર્ગ, સ્વિત્ઝરલેન્ડ

Hebrew:

פריבור, שווייץ

Hindi:

फ़्राइबूर्ग कैन्टन, स्विट्ज़रलैण्ड

Hungarian:

Fribourg kanton, Svájc

Icelandic:

Fribourg, Sviss

Iloko:

Friburgo, Suisa

Indonesian:

Kanton Fribourg, Swiss

Interlingua:

Canton Fribourg, Switza

Interlingue:

Canton de Fribourg, Svissia

Japanese:

フリブール州, スイス

Javanese:

Kanton Fribourg, Swiss

Kannada:

ಫ್ರಿಬೋರ್ಗ್ನ ಕ್ಯಾಂಟನ್, ಸ್ವಿಟ್ಜರ್ಲ್ಯಾಂಡ್

Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):

Фрибур, Швейцария

Korean:

프리부르주, 스위스

Latin:

Friburgum, Helvetia

Latvian:

Fribūras kantons, Šveice

Limburgian:

Fribourg, Zwitserland

Lingala:

Kanton ya Friburg, Swisi

Lithuanian:

Fribūro kantonas, Šveicarija

Lombard:

Canton Friburgo, Svizera

Macedonian:

Фрибур, Швајцарија

Malay:

Fribourg, Switzerland

Marathi:

फ्रिबोर्ग, स्वित्झर्लंड

Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:

Fribourg Chiu, Sūi-se

Northern Frisian:

Freiburg, Swaits

Northern Sami:

Fribourg, Šveica

Norwegian:

Fribourg, Sveits

Norwegian (Nynorsk):

Kantonen Fribourg, Sveits

Occitan:

Canton de Friborg, Soïssa

Polish:

Fryburg, Szwajcaria

Portuguese:

Friburgo, Suíça

Romanian:

Cantonul Fribourg, Elveția

Scots:

Canton o Fribourg, Swisserland

Scottish Gaelic:

Fribourg, An Eilbheis

Serbian:

Кантон Фрибур, Швајцарска

Serbo-Croatian:

Fribourg, Švajcarska

Sicilian:

Canton Friburgu, Svìzzira

Sinhalese:

ෆ්ර්යිබර්ග් දිස්ත්‍රික්කය, ස්විට්සර්ලන්තය

Slovak:

Fribourg, Švajčiarsko

South Azerbaijani:

فریبورگ, سوئیس

Swahili:

Jimbo la Fribourg, Uswisi

Swedish:

Fribourg, Schweiz

Tamil:

கேண்டோன் ஆப் பிரிபெர்க், சுவிட்சர்லாந்து

Telugu:

కాంటన్ ఆఫ్ ఫ్రైబోర్గ్, స్విట్జర్లాండ్

Thai:

รัฐฟรีบูร์, ประเทศสวิสเซอร์แลนด์

Traditional Chinese:

傅賴堡州, 瑞士

Turkish:

Fribourg , İsviçre

Ukrainian:

Фрібур, Швейцарія

Urdu:

کینٹن فریبور, سویٹزرلینڈ

Venetian:

Canton Friburgo, Svìzera

Vietnamese:

Fribourg, Thụy Sĩ

Waray:

Fribourg, Swiza

Welsh:

Fribourg, Y Swistir

Western Punjabi:

فرائبورگ, سویٹزرلینڈ

Canton Fribourg.

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ⓘ L chondrite meteorite

ⓘ L5 chondrite meteorite

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ 'Amber'

Locality: Plasselbschlund, Plasselb, Sense, Fribourg, Switzerland

References:

Stalder, H.A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S., Stuker, P. (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf.p.491

ⓘ 'Amber var. Plaffeiite'

Formula: C₁₀H₁₆O + (H₂S)

Locality: Plasselbschlund, Plasselb, Sense, Fribourg, Switzerland

References:

Stalder, H.A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S., Stuker, P. (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf.p.491

ⓘ Aragonite

Formula: CaCO₃

Locality: Enney quarry, Bas-Intyamon, Gruyère, Fribourg, Switzerland

References:

Stalder, H.A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S., Stuker, P. (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf.p.391

ⓘ Baryte

Formula: BaSO₄

Localities:

Muscherenschlund, Plaffeien, Sense, Fribourg, Switzerland
Hundsbüel, Muscherenschlund, Plaffeien, Sense, Fribourg, Switzerland

ⓘ Calcite

Formula: CaCO₃

Localities:

Enney quarry, Bas-Intyamon, Gruyère, Fribourg, Switzerland
Hundsbüel, Muscherenschlund, Plaffeien, Sense, Fribourg, Switzerland

ⓘ Celestine

Formula: SrSO₄

Localities:

Muscherenschlund, Plaffeien, Sense, Fribourg, Switzerland
Hundsbüel, Muscherenschlund, Plaffeien, Sense, Fribourg, Switzerland
Enney quarry, Bas-Intyamon, Gruyère, Fribourg, Switzerland

ⓘ Chromite

Formula: Fe²⁺Cr³⁺₂O₄

Localities:

Ulmiz meteorite, Ulmiz, See (Lac), Fribourg, Switzerland
Menziswyl meteorite, Tafers, Sense, Fribourg, Switzerland

ⓘ Dickite

Formula: Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄

Locality: Hundsbüel, Muscherenschlund, Plaffeien, Sense, Fribourg, Switzerland

References:

Hofmann, B., Soom, M., Kürsteiner, P., and Graeser, S. (2014) Wenig bekannte Tonmineralien: Neufunde von Dickit, Palygorskit und Rectorit aus der Schweiz. Schweizer Strahler, 4 (4/2014), 23-34.

ⓘ Dolomite

Formula: CaMg(CO₃)₂

Localities:

Hundsbüel, Muscherenschlund, Plaffeien, Sense, Fribourg, Switzerland
Enney quarry, Bas-Intyamon, Gruyère, Fribourg, Switzerland

ⓘ Enstatite

Formula: Mg₂Si₂O₆

Locality: Menziswyl meteorite, Tafers, Sense, Fribourg, Switzerland

References:

Stalder, H.A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S., Stuker, P. (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf.p.500

ⓘ Enstatite var. Bronzite

Formula: (Mg,Fe²⁺)₂[SiO₃]₂

Locality: Menziswyl meteorite, Tafers, Sense, Fribourg, Switzerland

References:

Stalder, H.A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S., Stuker, P. (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf.p.500

ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'

Localities:

Ulmiz meteorite, Ulmiz, See (Lac), Fribourg, Switzerland
Menziswyl meteorite, Tafers, Sense, Fribourg, Switzerland

ⓘ 'Glass'

Locality: Ulmiz meteorite, Ulmiz, See (Lac), Fribourg, Switzerland

References:

Stalder, H.A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S., Stuker, P. (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf.p.500

ⓘ Gypsum

Formula: CaSO₄ · 2H₂O

Locality: Hundsbüel, Muscherenschlund, Plaffeien, Sense, Fribourg, Switzerland

References:

Hofmann, B., Soom, M., Kürsteiner, P., and Graeser, S. (2014) Wenig bekannte Tonmineralien: Neufunde von Dickit, Palygorskit und Rectorit aus der Schweiz. Schweizer Strahler, 4 (4/2014), 23-34.

ⓘ Halotrichite

Formula: FeAl₂(SO₄)₄ · 22H₂O

Locality: La Molière Quarry, Murist, Estavayer, Broye, Fribourg, Switzerland

References:

Stalder, H.A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S., Stuker, P. (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf.p.206

ⓘ Marcasite

Formula: FeS₂

Locality: Javrez Mine, Cerniat, Val-de-Charmey, Gruyère, Fribourg, Switzerland

References:

Stalder, H.A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S., Stuker, P. (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf.p.268

ⓘ Millerite

Formula: NiS

Locality: Enney quarry, Bas-Intyamon, Gruyère, Fribourg, Switzerland

References:

Stalder, H.A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S., Stuker, P. (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf.p.391

ⓘ Native Gold

Formula: Au

Localities:

Granges-Paccot, Sarine, Fribourg, Switzerland
Chandon, See (Lac), Fribourg, Switzerland

ⓘ Native Iron

Formula: Fe

Locality: Menziswyl meteorite, Tafers, Sense, Fribourg, Switzerland

References:

Stalder, H.A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S., Stuker, P. (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf.p.500

ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite

Formula: (Fe,Ni)

Locality: Menziswyl meteorite, Tafers, Sense, Fribourg, Switzerland

References:

Stalder, H.A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S., Stuker, P. (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf.p.500

ⓘ Native Sulphur

Formula: S₈

Locality: La Molière Quarry, Murist, Estavayer, Broye, Fribourg, Switzerland

References:

Stalder, H.A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S., Stuker, P. (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf.p.206

ⓘ 'Nickel-iron'

Locality: Ulmiz meteorite, Ulmiz, See (Lac), Fribourg, Switzerland

References:

Stalder, H.A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S., Stuker, P. (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf.p.500

ⓘ 'Petroleum'

Locality: Hundsbüel, Muscherenschlund, Plaffeien, Sense, Fribourg, Switzerland

References:

Soom, M. (1981) Kleinmineralien aus dem Gurnigelflysch. Schweizer Strahler, 5, 388–395

Hofmann, B., Soom, M., Kürsteiner, P., and Graeser, S. (2014) Wenig bekannte Tonmineralien: Neufunde von Dickit, Palygorskit und Rectorit aus der Schweiz. Schweizer Strahler, 4 (4/2014), 23-34.

ⓘ 'Petroleum var. Bitumen'

Locality: Hundsbüel, Muscherenschlund, Plaffeien, Sense, Fribourg, Switzerland

References:

Soom, M. (1981) Kleinmineralien aus dem Gurnigelflysch. Schweizer Strahler, 5, 388–395

Hofmann, B., Soom, M., Kürsteiner, P., and Graeser, S. (2014) Wenig bekannte Tonmineralien: Neufunde von Dickit, Palygorskit und Rectorit aus der Schweiz. Schweizer Strahler, 4 (4/2014), 23-34.

ⓘ 'Plagioclase'

Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈

Locality: Menziswyl meteorite, Tafers, Sense, Fribourg, Switzerland

References:

Stalder, H.A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S., Stuker, P. (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf.p.500

ⓘ Pyrite

Formula: FeS₂

Localities:

Javrez Mine, Cerniat, Val-de-Charmey, Gruyère, Fribourg, Switzerland
Hundsbüel, Muscherenschlund, Plaffeien, Sense, Fribourg, Switzerland
La Molière Quarry, Murist, Estavayer, Broye, Fribourg, Switzerland

ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group'

Formula: ADSi₂O₆

Locality: Ulmiz meteorite, Ulmiz, See (Lac), Fribourg, Switzerland

References:

Stalder, H.A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S., Stuker, P. (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf.p.500

ⓘ Pyrrhotite

Formula: Fe_1-xS

Locality: Hundsbüel, Muscherenschlund, Plaffeien, Sense, Fribourg, Switzerland

References:

Soom, M. (1981) Kleinmineralien aus dem Gurnigelflysch. Schweizer Strahler, 5, 388–395

Hofmann, B., Soom, M., Kürsteiner, P., and Graeser, S. (2014) Wenig bekannte Tonmineralien: Neufunde von Dickit, Palygorskit und Rectorit aus der Schweiz. Schweizer Strahler, 4 (4/2014), 23-34.

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

Locality: Hundsbüel, Muscherenschlund, Plaffeien, Sense, Fribourg, Switzerland

References:

Soom, M. (1981) Kleinmineralien aus dem Gurnigelflysch. Schweizer Strahler, 5, 388–395

Hofmann, B., Soom, M., Kürsteiner, P., and Graeser, S. (2014) Wenig bekannte Tonmineralien: Neufunde von Dickit, Palygorskit und Rectorit aus der Schweiz. Schweizer Strahler, 4 (4/2014), 23-34.

ⓘ Schreibersite

Formula: (Fe,Ni)₃P

Locality: Ulmiz meteorite, Ulmiz, See (Lac), Fribourg, Switzerland

References:

Stalder, H.A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S., Stuker, P. (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf.p.500

ⓘ Strontianite

Formula: SrCO₃

Localities:

Hundsbüel, Muscherenschlund, Plaffeien, Sense, Fribourg, Switzerland
Enney quarry, Bas-Intyamon, Gruyère, Fribourg, Switzerland
Muscherenschlund, Plaffeien, Sense, Fribourg, Switzerland
Plasselbschlund, Plasselb, Sense, Fribourg, Switzerland

ⓘ Tetra-auricupride

Formula: AuCu

Localities:

Chandon, See (Lac), Fribourg, Switzerland
Rio de Miséry, Grolley, Sarine, Fribourg, Switzerland

ⓘ Troilite

Formula: FeS

Localities:

Ulmiz meteorite, Ulmiz, See (Lac), Fribourg, Switzerland
Menziswyl meteorite, Tafers, Sense, Fribourg, Switzerland

ⓘ 'Unnamed (Au-Hg Amalgam)'

Formula: Au₂Hg

Locality: Granges-Paccot, Sarine, Fribourg, Switzerland

References:

Meisser, Nicolas, Brugger, Joel (2000) Alluvial native gold, tetraauricupride and AuSn2 from Western Switzerland. Schweizerische mineralogische und petrographische Mitteilungen, 80 (3) 291-298

ⓘ Weishanite

Formula: (Au,Ag,Hg)

Locality: Granges-Paccot, Sarine, Fribourg, Switzerland

References:

Meisser, Nicolas, Brugger, Joel (2000) Alluvial native gold, tetraauricupride and AuSn2 from Western Switzerland. Schweizerische mineralogische und petrographische Mitteilungen, 80 (3) 291-298

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘ	Native Gold	1.AA.05	Au
ⓘ	Tetra-auricupride	1.AA.10b	AuCu
ⓘ	Weishanite	1.AD.20a	(Au,Ag,Hg)
ⓘ	'Unnamed (Au-Hg Amalgam)'	1.AD.40	Au₂Hg
ⓘ	Native Iron	1.AE.05	Fe
ⓘ	var. Kamacite	1.AE.05	(Fe,Ni)
ⓘ	Schreibersite	1.BD.05	(Fe,Ni)₃P
ⓘ	Native Sulphur	1.CC.05	S₈
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Pyrrhotite	2.CC.10	Fe_1-xS
ⓘ	Troilite	2.CC.10	FeS
ⓘ	Millerite	2.CC.20	NiS
ⓘ	Pyrite	2.EB.05a	FeS₂
ⓘ	Marcasite	2.EB.10a	FeS₂
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Chromite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺Cr³⁺₂O₄
ⓘ	Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃
ⓘ	Dolomite	5.AB.10	CaMg(CO₃)₂
ⓘ	Aragonite	5.AB.15	CaCO₃
ⓘ	Strontianite	5.AB.15	SrCO₃
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ	Baryte	7.AD.35	BaSO₄
ⓘ	Celestine	7.AD.35	SrSO₄
ⓘ	Halotrichite	7.CB.85	FeAl₂(SO₄)₄ · 22H₂O
ⓘ	Gypsum	7.CD.40	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Enstatite	9.DA.05	Mg₂Si₂O₆
ⓘ	var. Bronzite	9.DA.05	(Mg,Fe²⁺)₂[SiO₃]₂
ⓘ	Dickite	9.ED.05	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Unclassified
ⓘ	'Amber'	-
ⓘ	'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'	-
ⓘ	'Plagioclase'	-	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
ⓘ	'Petroleum var. Bitumen'	-
ⓘ	''	-
ⓘ	'Pyroxene Group'	-	ADSi₂O₆
ⓘ	'Nickel-iron'	-
ⓘ	'Glass'	-
ⓘ	'Amber var. Plaffeiite'	-	C₁₀H₁₆O + (H₂S)

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Dickite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
H	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Halotrichite	FeAl₂(SO₄)₄ · 22H₂O
H	ⓘ Amber var. Plaffeiite	C₁₀H₁₆O + (H₂S)
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Aragonite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
C	ⓘ Strontianite	SrCO₃
C	ⓘ Amber var. Plaffeiite	C₁₀H₁₆O + (H₂S)
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Aragonite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Celestine	SrSO₄
O	ⓘ Chromite	Fe²⁺Cr₂³⁺O₄
O	ⓘ Dickite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
O	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
O	ⓘ Enstatite	Mg₂Si₂O₆
O	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Halotrichite	FeAl₂(SO₄)₄ · 22H₂O
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Strontianite	SrCO₃
O	ⓘ Enstatite var. Bronzite	(Mg,Fe²⁺)₂[SiO₃]₂
O	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
O	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
O	ⓘ Pyroxene Group	ADSi₂O₆
O	ⓘ Amber var. Plaffeiite	C₁₀H₁₆O + (H₂S)
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Mg	ⓘ Enstatite	Mg₂Si₂O₆
Mg	ⓘ Enstatite var. Bronzite	(Mg,Fe²⁺)₂[SiO₃]₂
Mg	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Dickite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Al	ⓘ Halotrichite	FeAl₂(SO₄)₄ · 22H₂O
Al	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Dickite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Si	ⓘ Enstatite	Mg₂Si₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Enstatite var. Bronzite	(Mg,Fe²⁺)₂[SiO₃]₂
Si	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Si	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Si	ⓘ Pyroxene Group	ADSi₂O₆
P	Phosphorus
P	ⓘ Schreibersite	(Fe,Ni)₃P
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
S	ⓘ Celestine	SrSO₄
S	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
S	ⓘ Halotrichite	FeAl₂(SO₄)₄ · 22H₂O
S	ⓘ Marcasite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Millerite	NiS
S	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Pyrrhotite	Fe_1-xS
S	ⓘ Native Sulphur	S₈
S	ⓘ Troilite	FeS
S	ⓘ Amber var. Plaffeiite	C₁₀H₁₆O + (H₂S)
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Aragonite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Ca	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Cr	Chromium
Cr	ⓘ Chromite	Fe²⁺Cr₂³⁺O₄
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Chromite	Fe²⁺Cr₂³⁺O₄
Fe	ⓘ Halotrichite	FeAl₂(SO₄)₄ · 22H₂O
Fe	ⓘ Native Iron	Fe
Fe	ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite	(Fe,Ni)
Fe	ⓘ Marcasite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Pyrrhotite	Fe_1-xS
Fe	ⓘ Schreibersite	(Fe,Ni)₃P
Fe	ⓘ Troilite	FeS
Fe	ⓘ Enstatite var. Bronzite	(Mg,Fe²⁺)₂[SiO₃]₂
Fe	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Ni	Nickel
Ni	ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite	(Fe,Ni)
Ni	ⓘ Millerite	NiS
Ni	ⓘ Schreibersite	(Fe,Ni)₃P
Cu	Copper
Cu	ⓘ Tetra-auricupride	AuCu
Sr	Strontium
Sr	ⓘ Celestine	SrSO₄
Sr	ⓘ Strontianite	SrCO₃
Ag	Silver
Ag	ⓘ Weishanite	(Au,Ag,Hg)
Ba	Barium
Ba	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
Au	Gold
Au	ⓘ Native Gold	Au
Au	ⓘ Tetra-auricupride	AuCu
Au	ⓘ Weishanite	(Au,Ag,Hg)
Au	ⓘ Unnamed (Au-Hg Amalgam)	Au₂Hg
Hg	Mercury
Hg	ⓘ Weishanite	(Au,Ag,Hg)
Hg	ⓘ Unnamed (Au-Hg Amalgam)	Au₂Hg

Fossils

There are 8 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences

394

Youngest Fossil Listed

16.0 Ma (Miocene)

Oldest Fossil Listed

168 Ma (Middle Jurassic)

Stratigraphic Units

Unit	No. Occurrences	Age
Lower Freshwater Molasse	126	23.03 - 20 Ma (Miocene)
Mytilus Beds	1	168.3 - 166.1 Ma (Middle Jurassic)

Fossils from Region

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Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Angulobracchia genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Angulobracchiidae : *Angulobracchia*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Bistarkum genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Angulobracchiidae : *Bistarkum*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Emiluvia genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Emiluviidae : *Emiluvia*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Hexasaturnalis genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Saturnalidae : *Hexasaturnalis*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Orbiculiforma genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Orbiculiformidae : *Orbiculiforma*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Pantanellium genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Pantanelliidae : *Pantanellium*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Triactoma genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Xiphostylidae : *Triactoma*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Alievium genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Pseudoaulophacidae : *Alievium*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Archaeodictyomitra genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Archaeodictyomitridae : *Archaeodictyomitra*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Bernoullius genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Gomberellidae : *Bernoullius*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Dictyomitrella genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Parvicingulidae : *Dictyomitrella*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Eucyrtidiellum genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Eucyrtidiellidae : *Eucyrtidiellum*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Holocryptocapsa genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Williriedellidae : *Holocryptocapsa*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Hsuum genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Hsuidae : *Hsuum*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Parahsuum genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Hsuidae : *Parahsuum*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Parvicingula genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Parvicingulidae : *Parvicingula*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Podobursa genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Syringocapsidae : *Podobursa*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Protunuma genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Unumidae : *Protunuma*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Pseudoristola genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Parvicingulidae : *Pseudoristola*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Ristola genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Parvicingulidae : *Ristola*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Stichocapsa genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Eucyrtidiidae : *Stichocapsa*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Stichomitra genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Eucyrtidiidae : *Stichomitra*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Williriedellum genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Williriedellidae : *Williriedellum*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Xitus genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Xitidae : *Xitus*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Zhamoidellum genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Williriedellidae : *Zhamoidellum*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Mollusca phylum	Animalia : Mollusca	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Gastropoda class	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Paronaella genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Angulobracchiidae : *Paronaella*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Ostracoda class	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Squamata order	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Crocodylia unranked clade	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia	23.03 - 15.97 Ma Miocene
Mammalia class	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Salamandridae family	Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Caudata : Salamandridae	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Trachyaspis genus	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Dermatemydidae : *Trachyaspis*	20.44 - 15.97 Ma Miocene
Trionyx genus	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Trionychidae : *Trionyx*	20.44 - 15.97 Ma Miocene
Emys genus	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Emydidae : *Emys*	20.44 - 15.97 Ma Miocene
Testudo genus	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Testudinidae : *Testudo*	20.44 - 15.97 Ma Miocene
Lacertidae family	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Lacertidae	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Amphisbaenidae family	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Amphisbaenidae	38 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Ophisaurus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Anguidae : *Ophisaurus*	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Necrosaurus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Necrosauridae : *Necrosaurus*	38 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Colubridae family	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Colubridae	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Viperidae family	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Viperidae	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Diplocynodon genus	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Alligatoridae : *Diplocynodon*	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Paratalpa genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Talpidae : *Paratalpa*	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Soricidae family	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Soricidae	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Clapasorex genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Soricidae : *Clapasorex*	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Soricella genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Soricidae : *Soricella*	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Rodentia order	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Gliridae family	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Gliridae	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Bransatoglis genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Gliridae : *Bransatoglis*	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Peridyromys genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Gliridae : *Peridyromys*	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Pseudodryomys genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Gliridae : *Pseudodryomys*	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Eomyidae family	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Eomyidae	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Pseudotheridomys genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Eomyidae : *Pseudotheridomys*	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Ritteneria genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Eomyidae : *Ritteneria*	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Cricetidae family	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Lagomorpha order	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Aureliachoerus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Suidae : *Aureliachoerus*	20.44 - 15.97 Ma Miocene
Hyotherium genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Suidae : *Hyotherium*	20.44 - 15.97 Ma Miocene
Andegameryx genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Hypertragulidae : *Andegameryx*	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Pecora unranked clade	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Pecora	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Procervulus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Cervidae : *Procervulus*	20.44 - 15.97 Ma Miocene
Odontoceti suborder	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Odontoceti	20.44 - 15.97 Ma Miocene
Squalodontidae family	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Squalodontidae	20.44 - 15.97 Ma Miocene
Physeteridae family	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Physeteridae	20.44 - 15.97 Ma Miocene
Diceratherium genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : *Diceratherium*	20.44 - 15.97 Ma Miocene
Dugongidae family	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Sirenia : Dugongidae	28.1 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Alligatoroidea superfamily	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Alligatoroidea	38 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Prolagus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Prolagidae : *Prolagus*	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Charophyta phylum	Plantae : Charophyta	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Lagopsis genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Ochotonidae : *Lagopsis*	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Anoplotherium genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Anoplotheriidae : *Anoplotherium*	38 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Paroxacron valdense species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Cainotheriidae : Paroxacron : *Paroxacron valdense*	38 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Eurhinodelphinidae family	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Eurhinodelphinidae	20.44 - 15.97 Ma Miocene
Cyprinidae family	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Cypriniformes : Cyprinidae	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Pseudoeucyrtis genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Eucyrtidiidae : *Pseudoeucyrtis*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Tethysetta genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Parvicingulidae : *Tethysetta*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Transhsuum genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Hsuidae : *Transhsuum*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Mictyoditra genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Archaeodictyomitridae : *Mictyoditra*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Minocapsa genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Williriedellidae : *Minocapsa*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Kilinora spiralis species	Retaria : Radiolaria : Nassellaria : Sethocapsidae : Kilinora : *Kilinora spiralis*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Hiscocapsa genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Williriedellidae : *Hiscocapsa*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Triversus genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Amphipyndacidae : *Triversus*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Pseudodictyomitrella genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Xitidae : *Pseudodictyomitrella*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Quarticella genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Syringocapsidae : *Quarticella*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Archicapsa genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Sethocapsidae : *Archicapsa*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Parvifavus genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Amphipyndacidae : *Parvifavus*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Arcanicapsa genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Sethocapsidae : *Arcanicapsa*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Vertebrata subphylum	Animalia : Chordata : Vertebrata	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Cainotherium genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Cainotheriidae : *Cainotherium*	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Artiodactyla order	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Theocapsomella genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Diacanthocapsidae : *Theocapsomella*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Theocapsomella cordis species	Retaria : Radiolaria : Nassellaria : Diacanthocapsidae : Theocapsomella : *Theocapsomella cordis*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Mictyoditra decora species	Retaria : Radiolaria : Nassellaria : Archaeodictyomitridae : Mictyoditra : *Mictyoditra decora*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Monotrabs genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Hagiastridae : *Monotrabs*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Striatojaponocapsa genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Williriedellidae : *Striatojaponocapsa*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Yaocapsa genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Sethocapsidae : *Yaocapsa*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Archaeodictyomitra cellulata species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Archaeodictyomitridae : Archaeodictyomitra : *Archaeodictyomitra cellulata*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Cinguloturris getsensis species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Canoptidae : Cinguloturris : *Cinguloturris getsensis*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Guexella clava species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Eucyrtidiidae : Guexella : *Guexella clava*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Guexella mangoforata species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Eucyrtidiidae : Guexella : *Guexella mangoforata*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Helvetocapsa lemanensis species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Williriedellidae : Helvetocapsa : *Helvetocapsa lemanensis*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Helvetocapsa prealpina species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Williriedellidae : Helvetocapsa : *Helvetocapsa prealpina*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Hiscocapsa lugeoni species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Williriedellidae : Hiscocapsa : *Hiscocapsa lugeoni*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Protunuma europeus species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Unumidae : Protunuma : *Protunuma europeus*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Pseudodictyomitrella badouxi species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Xitidae : Pseudodictyomitrella : *Pseudodictyomitrella badouxi*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Pseudodictyomitrella escheri species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Xitidae : Pseudodictyomitrella : *Pseudodictyomitrella escheri*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Pseudodictyomitrella renevieri species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Xitidae : Pseudodictyomitrella : *Pseudodictyomitrella renevieri*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Pseudoristola horni species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Parvicingulidae : Pseudoristola : *Pseudoristola horni*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Quarticella hunzikeri species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Syringocapsidae : Quarticella : *Quarticella hunzikeri*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Stichomitra stecki species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Eucyrtidiidae : Stichomitra : *Stichomitra stecki*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Striatojaponocapsa riri species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Williriedellidae : Striatojaponocapsa : *Striatojaponocapsa riri*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Striatojaponocapsa synconexa species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Williriedellidae : Striatojaponocapsa : *Striatojaponocapsa synconexa*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Triversus schardti species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Amphipyndacidae : Triversus : *Triversus schardti*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Yamatoum atlanticum species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Syringocapsidae : Yamatoum : *Yamatoum atlanticum*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Zhamoidellum argandi species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Williriedellidae : Zhamoidellum : *Zhamoidellum argandi*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Zhamoidellum calamin species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Williriedellidae : Zhamoidellum : *Zhamoidellum calamin*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Titanomys genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Ochotonidae : *Titanomys*	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Helicidae family	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Stylommatophora : Helicidae	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Anura order	Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Anura	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Sphaerochara genus	Plantae : Charophyta : Charophyceae : Charales : Characeae : *Sphaerochara*	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Stephanochara genus	Plantae : Charophyta : Charophyceae : Charales : Characeae : *Stephanochara*	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Chara genus	Plantae : Charophyta : Charophyceae : Charales : Characeae : *Chara*	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Ilyocypris genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Cyprididae : *Ilyocypris*	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Ritteneria molinae species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Eomyidae : Ritteneria : *Ritteneria molinae*	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Microdyromys legidensis species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Gliridae : Microdyromys : *Microdyromys legidensis*	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Testudinata unranked clade	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudinata	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Hsuum amabile species	Retaria : Radiolaria : Nassellaria : Hsuidae : Hsuum : *Hsuum amabile*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Hsuum rutogense species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Hsuidae : Hsuum : *Hsuum rutogense*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Transhsuum hisuikyoense species	Retaria : Radiolaria : Nassellaria : Hsuidae : Transhsuum : *Transhsuum hisuikyoense*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Hsuum maxwelli species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Hsuidae : Hsuum : *Hsuum maxwelli*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Protunuma ochiensis species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Unumidae : Protunuma : *Protunuma ochiensis*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Cinguloturris carpatica species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Canoptidae : Cinguloturris : *Cinguloturris carpatica*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Mirifusus guadalupensis species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Parvicingulidae : Mirifusus : *Mirifusus guadalupensis*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Pseudoristola tsunoensis species	Retaria : Radiolaria : Nassellaria : Parvicingulidae : Pseudoristola : *Pseudoristola tsunoensis*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Pseudoristola durisaeptum species	Retaria : Radiolaria : Nassellaria : Parvicingulidae : Pseudoristola : *Pseudoristola durisaeptum*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Quarticella magnipora species	Retaria : Radiolaria : Nassellaria : Syringocapsidae : Quarticella : *Quarticella magnipora*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Guexella nudata species	Retaria : Radiolaria : Nassellaria : Eucyrtidiidae : Guexella : *Guexella nudata*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Solenotryma ichikawai species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Eucyrtidiidae : Solenotryma : *Solenotryma ichikawai*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Stichocapsa convexa species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Eucyrtidiidae : Stichocapsa : *Stichocapsa convexa*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Stichocapsa robusta species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Eucyrtidiidae : Stichocapsa : *Stichocapsa robusta*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Stichocapsa pilula species	Retaria : Radiolaria : Nassellaria : Eucyrtidiidae : Stichocapsa : *Stichocapsa pilula*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Plicaforacapsa catenarum species	Retaria : Radiolaria : Nassellaria : Sethocapsidae : Plicaforacapsa : *Plicaforacapsa catenarum*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Kilinora tecta species	Retaria : Radiolaria : Nassellaria : Sethocapsidae : Kilinora : *Kilinora tecta*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Kilinora oblongula species	Retaria : Radiolaria : Nassellaria : Sethocapsidae : Kilinora : *Kilinora oblongula*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Williriedellum madstonense species	Retaria : Radiolaria : Nassellaria : Williriedellidae : Williriedellum : *Williriedellum madstonense*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Striatojaponocapsa conexa species	Retaria : Radiolaria : Nassellaria : Williriedellidae : Striatojaponocapsa : *Striatojaponocapsa conexa*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Theocapsomella cucurbiformis species	Retaria : Radiolaria : Nassellaria : Diacanthocapsidae : Theocapsomella : *Theocapsomella cucurbiformis*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Saitoum pagei species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Poulpidae : Saitoum : *Saitoum pagei*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Limacidae family	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Stylommatophora : Limacidae	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Unuma gordus species	Retaria : Radiolaria : Nassellaria : Unumidae : Unuma : *Unuma gordus*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Eucricetodon gerandianus species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Eucricetodon : *Eucricetodon gerandianus*	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Peridyromys murinus species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Gliridae : Peridyromys : *Peridyromys murinus*	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Friburgomeryx genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Moschidae : *Friburgomeryx*	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Montlivaltia jaunensis species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Montlivaltiidae : Montlivaltia : *Montlivaltia jaunensis*	168.3 - 166.1 Ma Middle Jurassic
Angulobracchia purisimaensis species	Retaria : Radiolaria : Spumellaria : Angulobracchiidae : Angulobracchia : *Angulobracchia purisimaensis*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Archaeospongoprunum elegans species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Archaeospongoprunidae : Archaeospongoprunum : *Archaeospongoprunum elegans*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Archaeospongoprunum imlayi species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Archaeospongoprunidae : Archaeospongoprunum : *Archaeospongoprunum imlayi*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Bernoullius dicera species	Retaria : Radiolaria : Spumellaria : Gomberellidae : Bernoullius : *Bernoullius dicera*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Crucella theokaftensis species	Retaria : Radiolaria : Spumellaria : Hagiastridae : Crucella : *Crucella theokaftensis*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Emiluvia premyogii species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Emiluviidae : Emiluvia : *Emiluvia premyogii*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Emiluvia salensis species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Emiluviidae : Emiluvia : *Emiluvia salensis*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Gorgansium silviesense species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Pantanelliidae : Gorgansium : *Gorgansium silviesense*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Pantanellium riedeli species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Pantanelliidae : Pantanellium : *Pantanellium riedeli*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Paronaella broennimanni species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Angulobracchiidae : Paronaella : *Paronaella broennimanni*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Paronaella kotura species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Angulobracchiidae : Paronaella : *Paronaella kotura*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Paronaella mulleri species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Angulobracchiidae : Paronaella : *Paronaella mulleri*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Tetraditryma corralitosensis species	Retaria : Radiolaria : Spumellaria : Hagiastridae : Tetraditryma : *Tetraditryma corralitosensis*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Tetraditryma praeplena species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Hagiastridae : Tetraditryma : *Tetraditryma praeplena*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Tritrabs casmaliaensis species	Retaria : Radiolaria : Spumellaria : Tritrabidae : Tritrabs : *Tritrabs casmaliaensis*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Tritrabs ewingi species	Retaria : Radiolaria : Spumellaria : Tritrabidae : Tritrabs : *Tritrabs ewingi*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Tritrabs exotica species	Retaria : Radiolaria : Spumellaria : Tritrabidae : Tritrabs : *Tritrabs exotica*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Archaeodictyomitra rigida species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Archaeodictyomitridae : Archaeodictyomitra : *Archaeodictyomitra rigida*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Eucyrtidiellum gujoense species	Retaria : Radiolaria : Nassellaria : Eucyrtidiellidae : Eucyrtidiellum : *Eucyrtidiellum gujoense*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Eucyrtidiellum ptyctum species	Retaria : Radiolaria : Nassellaria : Eucyrtidiellidae : Eucyrtidiellum : *Eucyrtidiellum ptyctum*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Eucyrtidiellum unumaense species	Retaria : Radiolaria : Nassellaria : Eucyrtidiellidae : Eucyrtidiellum : *Eucyrtidiellum unumaense*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Mirifusus chenodes species	Retaria : Radiolaria : Nassellaria : Parvicingulidae : Mirifusus : *Mirifusus chenodes*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Napora bukryi species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Ultranaporidae : Napora : *Napora bukryi*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Parahsuum carpathicum species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Hsuidae : Parahsuum : *Parahsuum carpathicum*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Podobursa helvetica species	Retaria : Radiolaria : Nassellaria : Syringocapsidae : Podobursa : *Podobursa helvetica*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Saitoum levium species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Poulpidae : Saitoum : *Saitoum levium*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Stichocapsa japonica species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Eucyrtidiidae : Stichocapsa : *Stichocapsa japonica*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Unuma latusicostatus species	Retaria : Radiolaria : Nassellaria : Unumidae : Unuma : *Unuma latusicostatus*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Dictyomitrella kamoensis species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Parvicingulidae : Dictyomitrella : *Dictyomitrella kamoensis*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Zhamoidellum ventricosum species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Williriedellidae : Zhamoidellum : *Zhamoidellum ventricosum*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Actinomma interessanta species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Actinommidae : Actinomma : *Actinomma interessanta*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Napora pualensis species	Retaria : Radiolaria : Nassellaria : Ultranaporidae : Napora : *Napora pualensis*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Lanubus holdsworthi species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Parvivaccidae : Lanubus : *Lanubus holdsworthi*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Archaeospongoprunum praeimlayi species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Archaeospongoprunidae : Archaeospongoprunum : *Archaeospongoprunum praeimlayi*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Praeparvicingula schoolhousensis species	Retaria : Radiolaria : Nassellaria : Parvicingulidae : Praeparvicingula : *Praeparvicingula schoolhousensis*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Emiluvia lowercoonensis species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Emiluviidae : Emiluvia : *Emiluvia lowercoonensis*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Tripocyclia crassa species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Xiphostylidae : Tripocyclia : *Tripocyclia crassa*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Archaeohagiastrum longipes species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Hagiastridae : Archaeohagiastrum : *Archaeohagiastrum longipes*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Helvetocapsa matsuokai species	Retaria : Radiolaria : Nassellaria : Williriedellidae : Helvetocapsa : *Helvetocapsa matsuokai*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Parahsuum publicum species	Retaria : Radiolaria : Nassellaria : Hsuidae : Parahsuum : *Parahsuum publicum*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Acaeniotylopsis variatus species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Parvivaccidae : Acaeniotylopsis : *Acaeniotylopsis variatus*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Archaeodictyomitra primigena species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Archaeodictyomitridae : Archaeodictyomitra : *Archaeodictyomitra primigena*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Xitus singularis species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Xitidae : Xitus : *Xitus singularis*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Plicarostrum aubersonense species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Cyclothyrididae : Plicarostrum : *Plicarostrum aubersonense*	136.4 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Eucricetodon haslachensis species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Eucricetodon : *Eucricetodon haslachensis*	23.03 - 20 Ma Miocene
Anthracotherium monsvialense species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Anthracotheriidae : Anthracotherium : *Anthracotherium monsvialense*	28.1 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Paraxestops stehlini species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Anguidae : Paraxestops : *Paraxestops stehlini*	38 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Anguini tribe	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Anguidae : Anguini	38 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Helvetisaurus picteti species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Anguidae : Helvetisaurus : *Helvetisaurus picteti*	38 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Hyperdichobune spinifera species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Dichobunidae : Hyperdichobune : *Hyperdichobune spinifera*	38 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Hyperdichobune spectabilis species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Dichobunidae : Hyperdichobune : *Hyperdichobune spectabilis*	38 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Acotherulum saturninum species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Cebochoeridae : Acotherulum : *Acotherulum saturninum*	38 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Acotherulum pumilum species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Cebochoeridae : Acotherulum : *Acotherulum pumilum*	38 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Choeropotamus depereti species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Choeropotamidae : Choeropotamus : *Choeropotamus depereti*	38 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Rhagatherium valdense species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Choeropotamidae : Rhagatherium : *Rhagatherium valdense*	38 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Diplobune secundaria species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Anoplotheriidae : Diplobune : *Diplobune secundaria*	38 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Amphimeryx murinus species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Amphimerycidae : Amphimeryx : *Amphimeryx murinus*	38 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Microchoerus ornatus species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Microchoeridae : Microchoerus : *Microchoerus ornatus*	38 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Metanchilophus gaudini species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Palaeotheriidae : Metanchilophus : *Metanchilophus gaudini*	38 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Gelocus minor species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Gelocidae : Gelocus : *Gelocus minor*	38 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Podobursa triacantha species	Retaria : Radiolaria : Nassellaria : Syringocapsidae : Podobursa : *Podobursa triacantha*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic

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Switzerland

Fribourg
- Miocene🐚 La Moliere
- Paleogene🐚 Mormont Entreroches
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Purpel
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 St. Aubin
- Cenozoic🐚 Vaulruz
- Middle Jurassic🐚 VS 3
- Miocene🐚 Wallenried WallA
- Miocene🐚 Wallenried WallE

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Wikipedia:	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canton_of_Fribourg
Wikidata ID:	Q12640
GeoNames ID:	2660717

Localities in this Region

Switzerland

Fribourg
- ⭔Broye
  - ⭔Estavayer
    - Murist
      - La Molière Quarry
- ⭔Glâne
- ⭔Gruyère
  - ⭔Bas-Intyamon
    - Enney quarry
  - ⭔Grandvillard
  - ⭔Haut-Intyamon
    - Albeuve
      - Evi quarry
  - ⭔Val-de-Charmey
    - ⭔Cerniat
      - Javrez Mine
    - ⭔Charmey
- ⭔Sarine

Switzerland

Fribourg
- Sarine
  - Granges-Paccot
  - ⭔Grolley
    - Rio de Miséry
- Sarine Valley (Saane Valley)
- ⭔See (Lac)
  - Chandon
  - ⭔Ulmiz
    - Ulmiz meteorite
- ⭔Sense
  - ⭔Plaffeien
    - Muscherenschlund
      - Hundsbüel
    - ⭔Oberschrot
  - ⭔Plasselb
    - Plasselbschlund
  - ⭔Tafers
    - Menziswyl meteorite
- ⭔Veveyse

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Europe

The AlpsMountain Range

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