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French:
canton de Soleure, Suisse
German:
Kanton Solothurn, Schweiz
Italian:
Canton Soletta, Svizzera
Romansh:
Chantun Soloturn, Svizra
Russian:
Золотурн, Швейцария
Simplified Chinese:
索洛圖恩州, 瑞士
Spanish:
cantón Soleura, Suiza
Albanian:
Kantoni Solothurn, Zvicra
Alemannic:
Kanton Solothurn, Schwiz (Schwiiz)
Arabic:
كانتون سولوتورن, سويسرا
Aragonese:
Cantón de Soleura, Suiza
Asturian:
Cantón de Solothurn, Suiza
Basque:
Solothurn kantonamendua, Suitza
Belarusian:
Золатурн , Швейцарыя
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Залатурн, Швайцарыя
Bengali:
ক্যান্টন অব সোলোথাম, Switzerland
Bosnian:
Solothurn, Švicarska
Breton:
Kanton Solothurn, Suis
Bulgarian:
Золотурн, Швейцария
Catalan:
Cantó de Solothurn, Suïssa
Cebuano:
Kanton Solothurn, Swisa
Chuvash:
Золотурн, Швейцари
Croatian:
Solothurn, Švicarska
Czech:
Solothurn, Švýcarsko
Danish:
Kanton Solothurn, Schweiz
Dutch:
Solothurn, Zwitserland
Esperanto:
Kantono Soloturno, Svisujo
Estonian:
Solothurni kanton, Šveits
Farsi/Persian:
ایالت سولوتهورن, سوئیس
Finnish:
Solothurn, Sveitsi
Franco-Provençal:
Solora, Suisse (Suissa)
Galician:
Cantón de Soleura, Suíza
Georgian:
ზოლოთურნის კანტონი, შვეიცარია
Greek:
Κάντον οφ Σολόθουμ, Ελβετία
Gujarati:
કેન્ટોન ઓફ સોલોથર્ન, સ્વિત્ઝરલેન્ડ
Hebrew:
זולותורן, שווייץ
Hindi:
सोलोथूर्न कैन्टन, स्विट्ज़रलैण्ड
Hungarian:
Solothurn kanton, Svájc
Icelandic:
Solothurn, Sviss
Iloko:
Solothurn, Suisa
Indonesian:
Kanton Solothurn, Swiss
Interlingue:
Canton de Solothurn, Svissia
Japanese:
ゾロトゥルン州, スイス
Kannada:
ಕ್ಯಾಂಟನ್ ಆಫ್ ಸೋಲೋಥರ್ನ್, ಸ್ವಿಟ್ಜರ್ಲ್ಯಾಂಡ್
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Золотурн, Швейцария
Korean:
졸로투른주, 스위스
Latin:
Solodurum, Helvetia
Latvian:
Zoloturnas kantons, Šveice
Limburgian:
Solothurn, Zwitserland
Lingala:
Kanton ya Soloturn, Swisi
Lithuanian:
Zoloturno kantonas, Šveicarija
Lombard:
Canton Suleta, Svizera
Macedonian:
Золотурн, Швајцарија
Malay:
Solothurn, Switzerland
Marathi:
सोलोथुर्न, स्वित्झर्लंड
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Solothurn Chiu, Sūi-se
Northern Frisian:
Solothurn, Swaits
Northern Sami:
Solothurn, Šveica
Norwegian:
Solothurn, Sveits
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Kantonen Solothurn, Sveits
Occitan:
Canton de Solothurn, Soïssa
Polish:
Solura, Szwajcaria
Portuguese:
Soleura, Suíça
Romanian:
Cantonul Solothurn, Elveția
Scots:
Canton o Solothurn, Swisserland
Scottish Gaelic:
Solothurn, An Eilbheis
Serbian:
Кантон Золотурн, Швајцарска
Serbo-Croatian:
Solothurn, Švajcarska
Sicilian:
Canton Soletta, Svìzzira
Sinhalese:
සොලොතර්න් ප්රාන්තය, ස්විට්සර්ලන්තය
Slovak:
Solothurn, Švajčiarsko
South Azerbaijani:
سولوتهورن, سوئیس
Swahili:
Jimbo la Solothurn, Uswisi
Swedish:
Solothurn, Schweiz
Tamil:
கான்டோன் ஆப் சொலத்தூர்ன், சுவிட்சர்லாந்து
Telugu:
కాంటన్ ఆఫ్ సోలోథమ్, స్విట్జర్లాండ్
Thai:
รัฐโซโลทวร์น, ประเทศสวิสเซอร์แลนด์
Traditional Chinese:
索洛同州, 瑞士
Turkish:
Solothurn, İsviçre
Ukrainian:
Золотурн, Швейцарія
Urdu:
کینٹن زولوتورن, سویٹزرلینڈ
Vietnamese:
Solothurn, Thụy Sĩ
Waray:
Solothurn, Swiza
Welsh:
Solothurn, Y Swistir
Western Punjabi:
سولوتھرن, سویٹزرلینڈ
Canton Solothurn.
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded from this region.Mineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities16 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
Rock list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Ankerite Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Celestine Formula: SrSO4 |
| ⓘ Celestine var. Barium-bearing Celestine Formula: (Sr,Ba)SO4 |
| ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ Fluorite Formula: CaF2 |
| ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ Hemimorphite Formula: Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| ⓘ Lagalyite Formula: Ca2xMn1-xO2 · 1.5-2H2O |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' |
| ⓘ Marcasite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 References: |
| ⓘ 'Silex' |
| ⓘ Smythite Formula: (Fe,Ni)3+xS4 (x=0-0.3) |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
| ⓘ Strontianite Formula: SrCO3 |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
| ⓘ | Smythite | 2.CC.10 | (Fe,Ni)3+xS4 (x=0-0.3) |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
| ⓘ | Lagalyite | 4.FL.90 | Ca2xMn1-xO2 · 1.5-2H2O |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Ankerite | 5.AB.10 | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ | Strontianite | 5.AB.15 | SrCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Celestine var. Barium-bearing Celestine | 7.AD.35 | (Sr,Ba)SO4 |
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| ⓘ | Celestine | 7.AD.35 | SrSO4 |
| ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Hemimorphite | 9.BD.10 | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Silex' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Lagalyite | Ca2xMn1-xO2 · 1.5-2H2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| C | ⓘ Strontianite | SrCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Celestine var. Barium-bearing Celestine | (Sr,Ba)SO4 |
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Celestine | SrSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Strontianite | SrCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Lagalyite | Ca2xMn1-xO2 · 1.5-2H2O |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Celestine var. Barium-bearing Celestine | (Sr,Ba)SO4 |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Celestine | SrSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| S | ⓘ Smythite | (Fe,Ni)3+xS4 (x=0-0.3) |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Lagalyite | Ca2xMn1-xO2 · 1.5-2H2O |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | ⓘ Lagalyite | Ca2xMn1-xO2 · 1.5-2H2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| Fe | ⓘ Smythite | (Fe,Ni)3+xS4 (x=0-0.3) |
| Ni | Nickel | |
| Ni | ⓘ Smythite | (Fe,Ni)3+xS4 (x=0-0.3) |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Sr | Strontium | |
| Sr | ⓘ Celestine var. Barium-bearing Celestine | (Sr,Ba)SO4 |
| Sr | ⓘ Celestine | SrSO4 |
| Sr | ⓘ Strontianite | SrCO3 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Celestine var. Barium-bearing Celestine | (Sr,Ba)SO4 |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
Fossils
There are 526 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 | 526 |
|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 16.0 Ma (Miocene) |
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 191 Ma (Early Jurassic) |
| Stratigraphic Units | Click here to view 15 stratigraphic units. |
| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. |
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 38 fossil localities |
- Solothurn
- Oligocene🐚 Balm
- Cenozoic🐚 Balstahl Bännli
- Miocene🐚 Bucheggberg
- Jurassic🐚 Canton Solothurn metriorhynchoid tooth
- Jurassic🐚 Chastelbach
- Eocene🐚 Egerkingen
- Jurassic🐚 Hauenstein [Opalinuston Fm]
- Jurassic🐚 Hochwald
- Jurassic🐚 Kleinlützel Debris Pit
- Jurassic🐚 Lommiswil tracksite
- Miocene🐚 Messen
- Jurassic🐚 Oberbuchsiten Quarry
- Cenozoic🐚 Oensingen
- Early Jurassic🐚 Ophiuridea
- Jurassic🐚 Ophiuroidea
- Jurassic🐚 Phase 1
- Jurassic🐚 Roggenweid-Oensingen
- Miocene🐚 Schönberg
- Jurassic🐚 Soleure
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| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canton_of_Solothurn |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q11929 |
| GeoNames ID: | 2658563 |
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