North Dorset, Dorset, England, UKi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| North Dorset | District |
| Dorset | Unitary Authority |
| England | Constituent Country |
| UK | Country |
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Type:
Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Blandford Forum | 11,694 (2018) |
| Gillingham | 8,822 (2018) |
| Shaftesbury | 7,314 (2018) |
| Manston | 5,261 (2018) |
| Sturminster Newton | 3,501 (2018) |
| Stalbridge | 2,396 (2018) |
Other Languages:
French:
North Dorset, Dorset, Angleterre, Royaume-Uni
German:
North Dorset, Dorset, England, Vereinigtes Königreich
Italian:
North Dorset, Dorset, Inghilterra, Regno Unito
Russian:
Норт-Дорсет, Дорсет, Англия, Великобритания
Spanish:
North Dorset, Dorset, Inglaterra, Reino Unido
Bulgarian:
Северен Дорсет, Дорсет, Англия, Обединено кралство Великобритания и Северна Ирландия
Cebuano:
North Dorset District, Dorset, Inglatera, Hiniusang Gingharian
Dutch:
North Dorset, Dorset, Engeland, Verenigd Koninkrijk
Japanese:
ノース・ドーセット, ドーセット, イングランド, イギリス
Korean:
노스도싯, 도싯주, 잉글랜드, 영국
Norwegian:
North Dorset, Dorset, England, Storbritannia
Polish:
North Dorset, Dorset, Anglia, Wielka Brytania
Portuguese:
North Dorset, Dorset, Inglaterra, Reino Unido
Romanian:
North Dorset, Dorset, Anglia, Regatul Unit al Marii Britanii și al Irlandei de Nord
Swedish:
North Dorset, Dorset, England, Storbritannien
Urdu:
شمالی ڈورسٹ, ڈورسٹ, انگلستان, مملکت متحدہ
Welsh:
Gogledd Dorset, Dorset, Lloegr, Y Deyrnas Unedig
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Rock Types Recorded
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| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| ⓘ Cristobalite Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ 'Feldspar Group' |
| ⓘ 'Glauconite' Formula: K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O References: |
| ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O References: |
| ⓘ Kaolinite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ 'Mica Group' |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ 'Smectite Group' Formula: A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Cristobalite | 4.DA.15 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | var. Selenite | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Feldspar Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Glauconite' | - | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| ⓘ | 'Mica Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Smectite Group' | - | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Smectite Group | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Cristobalite | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Smectite Group | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Cristobalite | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fossils
There are 10 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 | 731 |
|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 93.5 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous) |
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 183 Ma (Early Jurassic) |
| Stratigraphic Units | Click here to view 10 stratigraphic units. |
| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. |
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 10 fossil localities |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Dorset |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q1752494 |
| GeoNames ID: | 7290682 |
Localities in this Region
- England
- Dorset
- North Dorset
- Dorset
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
British and Irish IslesGroup of Islands
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- Rheno-Hercynian BeltOrogenic Belt
UK
- England
- South-East England Sedimentary AreaGeologic Region
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