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Aroostook County, Maine, USAi
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PlacePopulation
Presque Isle9,171 (2017)
Caribou7,816 (2017)
Houlton5,002 (2017)
Madawaska2,967 (2017)
Madawaska2,967 (2017)
Fort Kent2,488 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
30722
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mindat:1:2:30722:5
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French:
comté d'Aroostook, Maine, États-Unis
German:
Aroostook County, Maine, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
contea di Aroostook, Maine, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Арустук, Мэн, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
阿魯斯圖克縣, 缅因州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Aroostook, Maine, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Aroostook County, Maine, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة أروستوك, مين, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Արուստուկ շրջան, Մեն, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Basque:
Aroostook konderria , Maine
Bavarian:
Aroostook County, Maine, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
আরোস্টক কাউন্টি, মেইন, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Арустък, Мейн, Съединени американски щати
Catalan:
Comtat d'Aroostook , Maine, Estats Units d’Amèrica
Cebuano:
Aroostook County, Maine
Dutch:
Aroostook County, Maine, Verenigde Staten
Estonian:
Aroostooki maakond, Maine, Ameerika Ühendriigid
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان اروزتوک، مین, مین, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Finnish:
Aroostookin piirikunta, Maine, Yhdysvallat
Georgian:
არუსტუკის ოლქი, მენის შტატი, ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატები
Hebrew:
ארוסטוק, מיין, ארצות הברית
Hungarian:
Aroostook megye, Maine, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Irish Gaelic:
Contae Aroostook, Maine, Stáit Aontaithe Mheiriceá
Japanese:
アルーストック郡, メイン州, アメリカ合衆国
Low Saxon/Low German:
Aroostook County, Maine, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Aroostook Gông, Maine
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Aroostook Kūn
Norwegian:
Aroostook County, Maine, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Aroostook, Maine, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Aroostook, Maine, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Aroostook, Maine, Statele Unite ale Americii
Sardinian:
contea de Aroostook, Maine, Istados Unidos de Amèrica
Scottish Gaelic:
Aroostook County, Maine, Na Stàitean Aonaichte
Serbian:
Округ Арустук, Мејн, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Aroostook County, Maine, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Aroostook County, Maine, USA
Traditional Chinese:
阿魯斯圖克縣, 緬因州, 美國
Turkish:
Aroostook County, Maine, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Арустук, Мен, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
آروسٹوک کاؤنٹی، میئن, میئن, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Aroostook, Maine, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Aroostook, Maine, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
اروسٹاک کاؤنٹی, مینے, امریکہ


A large county with extensive forest cover. Bedrocks are low-grade metasediments with some intrusive rocks. The area is noted for numerous manganese prospects. Manganese ores vary from manganoan magnetite through braunite and rare species.

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79 valid minerals. 2 erroneous literature entries.

Rock Types Recorded


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Detailed Mineral List:

Actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Aegirine
Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6
'Aeschynite'
Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
Albite var. Andesine
Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
'Allanite Group'
Formula: (A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Almandine
Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Analcime
Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Antigorite
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3A
'Apatite var. Collophane'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
'Bastnäsite'
Formula: (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
Bementite
Formula: Mn7Si6O15(OH)8
'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
Braunite
Formula: Mn2+Mn3+6(SiO4)O8
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
Carnotite
Formula: K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Chamosite
Formula: Fe2+5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
Chamosite var. Daphnite
Formula: (Fe,Mg)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
'Chlorite Group'
Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Chrysotile
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
'Clay minerals'
Clinochlore
Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Clinochlore var. Pennine
Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
'Clinochrysotile'
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Clinozoisite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'
Covellite
Formula: CuS
Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
'Diopside-Hedenbergite Series'
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Enargite
Formula: Cu3AsS4
Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Eudialyte
Formula: Na15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2
Euxenite-(Y)
Formula: (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
'Feldspar Group'
'Feldspar Group var. Perthite'
Fersmite
Formula: CaNb2O6
Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Forsterite
Formula: Mg2(SiO4)
Galena
Formula: PbS
Ganophyllite
Formula: (K,Na,Ca)2Mn8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)32 · 8H2O
Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
Grossular
Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Hausmannite
Formula: Mn2+Mn3+2O4
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Hematite var. Specularite
Formula: Fe2O3
'Hornblende Root Name Group'
Formula: ◻Ca2(C2+4C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
'Iddingsite'
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
'K Feldspar'
'Leucoxene'
'Limonite'
Loparite
Formula: (Na,REE)2Ti2O6
Lueshite
Formula: NaNbO3
Magnesite
Formula: MgCO3
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Localities: Reported from at least 15 localities in this region.
Marcasite ?
Formula: FeS2
Metastibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
'Monazite Group'
Formula: REE(PO4)
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Native Gold
Formula: Au
Native Sulphur
Formula: S8
Natroniobite
Formula: NaNbO3
Neotocite
Formula: (Mn,Fe)SiO3 · H2O (?)
Orthoclase
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
'Parisite'
Formula: Ca(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
Pigeonite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Prehnite
Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Pumpellyite-(Fe2+)
Formula: Ca2Fe2+Al2[Si2O6OH][SiO4](OH)2(OH)
Description: Found in a band of rocks cutting through the County.
Pumpellyite-(Mg)
Formula: Ca2MgAl2[Si2O6OH][SiO4](OH)2(OH)
Description: Found in a band of rocks cutting through the County.
'Pumpellyite Subgroup'
Formula: Ca2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
'Pyrochlore Supergroup'
Formula: A2-mD2X6-wZ1-n
'Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)'
Formula: (Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
Pyrophanite
Formula: Mn2+TiO3
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.
Quartz var. Carnelian
Formula: SiO2
Description: Supposedly found as a pebble or boulder in St. John River. Probably only stained quartz.
Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
Rhodochrosite
Formula: MnCO3
Rhodonite
Formula: CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
'Rhombohedral Carbonate'
Formula: (Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO3
Romanèchite
Formula: (Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
Description: Localities which had psilomelane reported have been indiscriminately relabeled as romanèchite. As in this case, the original material was never analyzed and the listing appears erroneous.
Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Rutile var. Ilmenorutile
Formula: (Ti,Nb)O2
Sanidine
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
'Scapolite'
Schafarzikite
Formula: Fe2+Sb3+2O4
'Serpentine Subgroup'
Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4
Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
Spessartine
Formula: Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
Stilpnomelane
Formula: K(Fe2+,Mg,Fe3+)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)27
'Synchysite'
Formula: Ca(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F
Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Thorite
Formula: Th(SiO4)
Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
Valentinite
Formula: Sb2O3
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Gold1.AA.05Au
Native Sulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Metastibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
Stibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Marcasite ?2.EB.10aFeS2
Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Enargite2.KA.05Cu3AsS4
Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
Chromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Hausmannite4.BB.10Mn2+Mn3+2O4
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Pyrophanite4.CB.05Mn2+TiO3
Hematite
var. Specularite
4.CB.05Fe2O3
Valentinite4.CB.55Sb2O3
Lueshite4.CC.30NaNbO3
Natroniobite4.CC.30NaNbO3
Loparite4.CC.35(Na,REE)2Ti2O6
Quartz
var. Chalcedony
4.DA.05SiO2
4.DA.05SiO2
var. Carnelian ?4.DA.05SiO2
Cassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
Rutile
var. Ilmenorutile
4.DB.05(Ti,Nb)O2
4.DB.05TiO2
Euxenite-(Y)4.DG.05(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Fersmite4.DG.05CaNb2O6
Romanèchite4.DK.10(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
Carnotite ?4.HB.05K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Schafarzikite4.JA.20Fe2+Sb3+2O4
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Magnesite5.AB.05MgCO3
Rhodochrosite5.AB.05MnCO3
Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Ankerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Jarosite7.BC.10KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Fluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
Group 9 - Silicates
Chrysotile9.00.Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Forsterite9.AC.05Mg2(SiO4)
Almandine9.AD.25Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Grossular9.AD.25Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Spessartine9.AD.25Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Thorite9.AD.30Th(SiO4)
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Braunite9.AG.05Mn2+Mn3+6(SiO4)O8
Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
Clinozoisite9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Pumpellyite-(Fe2+)9.BG.20Ca2Fe2+Al2[Si2O6OH][SiO4](OH)2(OH)
Pumpellyite-(Mg)9.BG.20Ca2MgAl2[Si2O6OH][SiO4](OH)2(OH)
Eudialyte9.CO.10Na15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2
Pigeonite9.DA.10(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Augite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Diopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
Aegirine9.DA.25NaFe3+Si2O6
Actinolite9.DE.10◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Rhodonite9.DK.05CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Prehnite9.DP.20Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Talc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Chamosite9.EC.55Fe2+5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Clinochlore9.EC.55Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Chamosite
var. Daphnite
9.EC.55(Fe,Mg)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
Clinochlore
var. Pennine
9.EC.55Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
'Clinochrysotile'9.ED.Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Antigorite9.ED.15Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Neotocite9.ED.20(Mn,Fe)SiO3 · H2O (?)
Bementite9.EE.05Mn7Si6O15(OH)8
Ganophyllite9.EG.30(K,Na,Ca)2Mn8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)32 · 8H2O
Stilpnomelane9.EG.40K(Fe2+,Mg,Fe3+)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)27
Microcline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Orthoclase9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Sanidine9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
var. Andesine9.FA.35(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Analcime9.GB.05Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Unclassified
'Aeschynite'-
'Bastnäsite'-(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
'Pyrochlore Supergroup
var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)'
-(Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
'Chlorite Group'-
'Clay minerals'-
'Feldspar Group'-
'Limonite'-
'Monazite Group'-REE(PO4)
'Pumpellyite Subgroup'-Ca2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
'Leucoxene'-
'Feldspar Group
var. Perthite'
-
'Iddingsite'-
'Parisite'-Ca(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
'Synchysite'-Ca(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'-
'Scapolite'-
'Hornblende Root Name Group'-◻Ca2(C2+4C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
'Diopside-Hedenbergite Series'-
'K Feldspar'-
'Apatite
var. Collophane'
-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
'Serpentine Subgroup'-D3[Si2O5](OH)4
'Pyrochlore Supergroup'-A2-mD2X6-wZ1-n
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3A
'Allanite Group'-(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
'Rhombohedral Carbonate'-(Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO3

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
H AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
H AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
H BementiteMn7Si6O15(OH)8
H Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
H CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
H ChamositeFe52+Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
H ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
H ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
H ClinochrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
H Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H Chamosite var. Daphnite(Fe,Mg)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
H Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H EudialyteNa15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2
H Ganophyllite(K,Na,Ca)2Mn8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)32 · 8H2O
H GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
H KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Neotocite(Mn,Fe)SiO3 · H2O (?)
H PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
H Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
H Pumpellyite-(Fe2+)Ca2Fe2+Al2[Si2O6OH][SiO4](OH)2(OH)
H Pumpellyite-(Mg)Ca2MgAl2[Si2O6OH][SiO4](OH)2(OH)
H Romanèchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
H StilpnomelaneK(Fe2+,Mg,Fe3+)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)27
H TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
H Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Clinochlore var. PennineMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
H Apatite var. CollophaneCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
H Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
H Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
CCarbon
C AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
C Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
C CalciteCaCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C MagnesiteMgCO3
C RhodochrositeMnCO3
C SideriteFeCO3
C ParisiteCa(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
C Rhombohedral Carbonate(Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO3
OOxygen
O Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
O AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
O Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
O AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
O AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
O Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
O AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
O BaryteBaSO4
O Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
O BementiteMn7Si6O15(OH)8
O Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
O BrauniteMn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8
O CalciteCaCO3
O CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
O CassiteriteSnO2
O Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
O ChamositeFe52+Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
O ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
O ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
O ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
O ClinochrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
O Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O Chamosite var. Daphnite(Fe,Mg)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
O DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O EudialyteNa15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2
O Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
O FersmiteCaNb2O6
O FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
O ForsteriteMg2(SiO4)
O Ganophyllite(K,Na,Ca)2Mn8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)32 · 8H2O
O GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
O GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O HausmanniteMn2+Mn23+O4
O HematiteFe2O3
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O Rutile var. Ilmenorutile(Ti,Nb)O2
O JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
O KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O Loparite(Na,REE)2Ti2O6
O LueshiteNaNbO3
O MagnesiteMgCO3
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
O Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O NatroniobiteNaNbO3
O Neotocite(Mn,Fe)SiO3 · H2O (?)
O OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
O Pigeonite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
O PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
O Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
O Pumpellyite-(Fe2+)Ca2Fe2+Al2[Si2O6OH][SiO4](OH)2(OH)
O Pumpellyite-(Mg)Ca2MgAl2[Si2O6OH][SiO4](OH)2(OH)
O PyrophaniteMn2+TiO3
O QuartzSiO2
O RhodochrositeMnCO3
O RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
O Romanèchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
O RutileTiO2
O SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
O SchafarzikiteFe2+Sb23+O4
O SideriteFeCO3
O SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
O StilpnomelaneK(Fe2+,Mg,Fe3+)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)27
O TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
O ThoriteTh(SiO4)
O TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
O ValentiniteSb2O3
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
O Hematite var. SpeculariteFe2O3
O ParisiteCa(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
O Fayalite-Forsterite Series
O Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
O Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
O Diopside-Hedenbergite Series
O Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Clinochlore var. PennineMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
O Quartz var. CarnelianSiO2
O Apatite var. CollophaneCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
O Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
O Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O Rhombohedral Carbonate(Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO3
FFluorine
F Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
F FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
F FluoriteCaF2
F ParisiteCa(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
F Apatite var. CollophaneCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Na AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Na Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Na Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
Na EudialyteNa15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2
Na Ganophyllite(K,Na,Ca)2Mn8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)32 · 8H2O
Na Loparite(Na,REE)2Ti2O6
Na LueshiteNaNbO3
Na NatroniobiteNaNbO3
MgMagnesium
Mg Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Mg AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Mg AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mg Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mg ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mg ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Mg ClinochrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mg Chamosite var. Daphnite(Fe,Mg)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
Mg DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mg ForsteriteMg2(SiO4)
Mg MagnesiteMgCO3
Mg Pigeonite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mg Pumpellyite-(Mg)Ca2MgAl2[Si2O6OH][SiO4](OH)2(OH)
Mg StilpnomelaneK(Fe2+,Mg,Fe3+)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)27
Mg TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Mg Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Mg Diopside-Hedenbergite Series
Mg Clinochlore var. PennineMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Mg Rhombohedral Carbonate(Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO3
AlAluminium
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Al Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Al AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Al ChamositeFe52+Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Al ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Al Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al Chamosite var. Daphnite(Fe,Mg)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
Al Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al Ganophyllite(K,Na,Ca)2Mn8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)32 · 8H2O
Al GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Al KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Al MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Al PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Al Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Al Pumpellyite-(Fe2+)Ca2Fe2+Al2[Si2O6OH][SiO4](OH)2(OH)
Al Pumpellyite-(Mg)Ca2MgAl2[Si2O6OH][SiO4](OH)2(OH)
Al SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Al SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Al StilpnomelaneK(Fe2+,Mg,Fe3+)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)27
Al Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Al Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Clinochlore var. PennineMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
SiSilicon
Si Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Si AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Si Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Si AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Si AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Si BementiteMn7Si6O15(OH)8
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Si BrauniteMn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8
Si Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Si ChamositeFe52+Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Si ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Si ClinochrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si Chamosite var. Daphnite(Fe,Mg)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
Si DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Si Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si EudialyteNa15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2
Si ForsteriteMg2(SiO4)
Si Ganophyllite(K,Na,Ca)2Mn8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)32 · 8H2O
Si GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Si KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Neotocite(Mn,Fe)SiO3 · H2O (?)
Si OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Si Pigeonite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Si PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Si Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Si Pumpellyite-(Fe2+)Ca2Fe2+Al2[Si2O6OH][SiO4](OH)2(OH)
Si Pumpellyite-(Mg)Ca2MgAl2[Si2O6OH][SiO4](OH)2(OH)
Si QuartzSiO2
Si RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Si SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Si SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Si StilpnomelaneK(Fe2+,Mg,Fe3+)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)27
Si TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Si ThoriteTh(SiO4)
Si TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
Si Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Si Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Si Diopside-Hedenbergite Series
Si Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Clinochlore var. PennineMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Si Quartz var. CarnelianSiO2
Si Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Si Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
PPhosphorus
P FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
P Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
P Apatite var. CollophaneCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
SSulfur
S ArsenopyriteFeAsS
S BaryteBaSO4
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S ChalcociteCu2S
S CovelliteCuS
S EnargiteCu3AsS4
S GalenaPbS
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
S MarcasiteFeS2
S MetastibniteSb2S3
S PyriteFeS2
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
S SphaleriteZnS
S StibniteSb2S3
S Native SulphurS8
ClChlorine
Cl EudialyteNa15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2
Cl Apatite var. CollophaneCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
K CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
K Ganophyllite(K,Na,Ca)2Mn8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)32 · 8H2O
K JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
K MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
K SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
K StilpnomelaneK(Fe2+,Mg,Fe3+)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)27
K Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Ca Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Ca AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Ca Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Ca Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca EudialyteNa15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2
Ca Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Ca FersmiteCaNb2O6
Ca FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Ca FluoriteCaF2
Ca Ganophyllite(K,Na,Ca)2Mn8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)32 · 8H2O
Ca GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Ca Pigeonite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Ca PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Ca Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Ca Pumpellyite-(Fe2+)Ca2Fe2+Al2[Si2O6OH][SiO4](OH)2(OH)
Ca Pumpellyite-(Mg)Ca2MgAl2[Si2O6OH][SiO4](OH)2(OH)
Ca RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Ca TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Ca ParisiteCa(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
Ca Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Ca Diopside-Hedenbergite Series
Ca Apatite var. CollophaneCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
Ca Rhombohedral Carbonate(Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO3
TiTitanium
Ti Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Ti Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Ti Rutile var. Ilmenorutile(Ti,Nb)O2
Ti Loparite(Na,REE)2Ti2O6
Ti PyrophaniteMn2+TiO3
Ti RutileTiO2
Ti TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
VVanadium
V CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
CrChromium
Cr ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
MnManganese
Mn BementiteMn7Si6O15(OH)8
Mn BrauniteMn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8
Mn Ganophyllite(K,Na,Ca)2Mn8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)32 · 8H2O
Mn HausmanniteMn2+Mn23+O4
Mn Neotocite(Mn,Fe)SiO3 · H2O (?)
Mn PyrophaniteMn2+TiO3
Mn RhodochrositeMnCO3
Mn RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Mn Romanèchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
Mn SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Mn Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
Mn Rhombohedral Carbonate(Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO3
FeIron
Fe Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Fe AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Fe AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Fe ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Fe Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Fe AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe ChamositeFe52+Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Fe ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Fe Chamosite var. Daphnite(Fe,Mg)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
Fe Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Fe EudialyteNa15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2
Fe GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Fe JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe MarcasiteFeS2
Fe Neotocite(Mn,Fe)SiO3 · H2O (?)
Fe Pigeonite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Fe Pumpellyite-(Fe2+)Ca2Fe2+Al2[Si2O6OH][SiO4](OH)2(OH)
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Fe SchafarzikiteFe2+Sb23+O4
Fe SideriteFeCO3
Fe StilpnomelaneK(Fe2+,Mg,Fe3+)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)27
Fe Hematite var. SpeculariteFe2O3
Fe Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Fe Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
Fe Diopside-Hedenbergite Series
Fe Rhombohedral Carbonate(Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO3
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu ChalcociteCu2S
Cu CovelliteCuS
Cu EnargiteCu3AsS4
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
As ArsenopyriteFeAsS
As EnargiteCu3AsS4
YYttrium
Y Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
Y Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
ZrZirconium
Zr EudialyteNa15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)
NbNiobium
Nb Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
Nb Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Nb FersmiteCaNb2O6
Nb Rutile var. Ilmenorutile(Ti,Nb)O2
Nb LueshiteNaNbO3
Nb NatroniobiteNaNbO3
Nb Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
SnTin
Sn CassiteriteSnO2
SbAntimony
Sb MetastibniteSb2S3
Sb SchafarzikiteFe2+Sb23+O4
Sb StibniteSb2S3
Sb ValentiniteSb2O3
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
Ba Romanèchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
LaLanthanum
La ParisiteCa(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
CeCerium
Ce Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
Ce Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Ce ParisiteCa(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
NdNeodymium
Nd Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
Nd ParisiteCa(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
TaTantalum
Ta Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
Ta Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
AuGold
Au Native GoldAu
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS
ThThorium
Th Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Th ThoriteTh(SiO4)
UUranium
U Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
U CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
U Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6

Fossils

There are 119 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences119
Youngest Fossil Listed383 Ma (Late/Upper Devonian)
Oldest Fossil Listed472 Ma (Early/Lower Ordovician)
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Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Bucania
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cycloneritida : Proserpinidae : Bucania445.2 - 443.4 Ma
Paleozoic
Lophospira
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Lophospiridae : Lophospira445.2 - 443.4 Ma
Paleozoic
Bivalvia
class
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia427.4 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Dystactella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Solemyida : Ctenodontidae : Dystactella449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Cardiola
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Praecardiidae : Cardiola427.4 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Corrugatagnostus
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Agnostida : Metagnostidae : Corrugatagnostus449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Geragnostus
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Agnostida : Metagnostidae : Geragnostus449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Sphaeragnostus
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Agnostida : Sphaeragnostidae : Sphaeragnostus449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Illaenus
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Corynexochida : Illaenidae : Illaenus449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Dicranopeltis
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Lichida : Lichidae : Dicranopeltis449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Ampyx
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Raphiophoridae : Ampyx449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Cyclopyge
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Cyclopygidae : Cyclopyge449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Dionide
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Dionididae : Dionide449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Lonchodomas
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Raphiophoridae : Lonchodomas449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Microparia
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Cyclopygidae : Microparia449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Nileus
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Nileidae : Nileus449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Novaspis
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Trinucleidae : Novaspis449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Raphiophorus
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Raphiophoridae : Raphiophorus449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Raymondella
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Raphiophoridae : Raymondella449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Symphysops
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Cyclopygidae : Symphysops449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Tretaspis
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Trinucleidae : Tretaspis449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Hibbertia
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Harpetida : Harpetidae : Hibbertia449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Dalmanitina
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Dalmanitidae : Dalmanitina449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Pseudosphaerexochus
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Cheiruridae : Pseudosphaerexochus449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Carmon
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Carmon449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Acanthambonia
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Siphonotretida : Siphonotretidae : Acanthambonia449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Orbiculoidea
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Lingulida : Discinidae : Orbiculoidea449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Eodinobolus
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Craniata : Trimerellidae : Eodinobolus445.2 - 443.4 Ma
Paleozoic
Dedzetina
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Dalmanellidae : Dedzetina449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Karlicium
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Dalmanellidae : Karlicium449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Resserella
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Dalmanellidae : Resserella443.4 - 419.2 Ma
Paleozoic
Skenidioides
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Protorthida : Skenidiidae : Skenidioides449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Anisopleurella
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Sowerbyellidae : Anisopleurella449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Anoptambonites
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Hesperomenidae : Anoptambonites449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Christiania
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Christianiidae : Christiania449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Plectodonta
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Sowerbyellidae : Plectodonta443.4 - 419.2 Ma
Paleozoic
Pentamerus
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Pentamerida : Pentameridae : Pentamerus443.4 - 419.2 Ma
Paleozoic
Cyrtia
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferinida : Syringothyrididae : Cyrtia443.4 - 419.2 Ma
Paleozoic
Atrypa
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Atrypida : Atrypidae : Atrypa443.4 - 419.2 Ma
Paleozoic
Eocoelia
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Leptocoeliidae : Eocoelia443.4 - 419.2 Ma
Paleozoic
Crinoidea
class
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea427.4 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Monograptus
genus
Animalia : Hemichordata : Pterobranchia : Monograptidae : Monograptus427.4 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Lophospira milleri
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Lophospiridae : Lophospira : Lophospira milleri445.2 - 443.4 Ma
Paleozoic
Paraliospira angulata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Murchisoniina : Eotomariidae : Paraliospira : Paraliospira angulata445.2 - 443.4 Ma
Paleozoic
Pelmatozoa
subphylum
Animalia : Echinodermata : Pelmatozoa449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Michelia tenue
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Murchisoniina : Murchisoniidae : Michelia : Michelia tenue419.2 - 410.8 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Hystricoceras hitchcocki
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Euomphalina : Euomphalidae : Hystricoceras : Hystricoceras hitchcocki419.2 - 410.8 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Decorochilina beushauseni
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Murchisoniina : Soleniscidae : Decorochilina : Decorochilina beushauseni419.2 - 410.8 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Michelia compacta
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Murchisoniina : Murchisoniidae : Michelia : Michelia compacta419.2 - 410.8 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Tropidodiscus minimus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Bellerophontida : Tropidodiscidae : Tropidodiscus : Tropidodiscus minimus419.2 - 410.8 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Platyceras hebes
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Platyceratidae : Platyceras : Platyceras hebes419.2 - 410.8 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Trochonemella churkini
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochonematidae : Trochonemella : Trochonemella churkini445.2 - 443.4 Ma
Paleozoic
Tropidodiscus obex
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Bellerophontida : Tropidodiscidae : Tropidodiscus : Tropidodiscus obex419.2 - 410.8 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Plectonotoides trilobatus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Bellerophontida : Plectonotidae : Plectonotus : Plectonotoides trilobatus419.2 - 410.8 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Asaphidae
family
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Asaphidae449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Cheiruridae
family
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Cheiruridae449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Orthoceratidae
family
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Orthoceratidae427.4 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Dalmanella testudinaria
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Dalmanellidae : Dalmanella : Dalmanella testudinaria445.2 - 443.4 Ma
Paleozoic
Paleocyclus
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Paleocyclidae : Paleocyclus443.4 - 419.2 Ma
Paleozoic
Aegiromenidae
family
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Aegiromenidae449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Cystoidea
class
Animalia : Echinodermata : Cystoidea471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Aegiromena
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Sowerbyellidae : Aegiromena449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Daidia wilsonae
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Murchisoniina : Straparollinidae : Daidia : Daidia wilsonae445.2 - 443.4 Ma
Paleozoic
Michelia planogyrata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Murchisoniina : Murchisoniidae : Michelia : Michelia planogyrata419.2 - 410.8 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Platyceras chapmani
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Platyceratidae : Platyceras : Platyceras chapmani419.2 - 410.8 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Platyceras edmundi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Platyceratidae : Platyceras : Platyceras edmundi419.2 - 410.8 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Platyceras (Orthonychia) aroostooki
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cyrtoneritimorpha : Orthonychiidae : Orthonychia : Platyceras (Orthonychia) aroostooki419.2 - 410.8 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Platyceras (Orthonychia) compressa
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cyrtoneritimorpha : Orthonychiidae : Orthonychia : Platyceras (Orthonychia) compressa419.2 - 410.8 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Goniostropha chapmani
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Murchisoniidae : Murchisonia : Goniostropha chapmani419.2 - 410.8 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Streptotrochus deciduus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Euomphalina : Elasmonematidae : Streptotrochus : Streptotrochus deciduus419.2 - 410.8 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Strophostylus globosus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Platyceratidae : Strophostylus : Strophostylus globosus419.2 - 410.8 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Foliomena folium
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Foliomenidae : Foliomena : Foliomena folium449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Paralenorthis robustus
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Orthidae : Paralenorthis : Paralenorthis robustus471.8 - 460.9 Ma
Ordovician
Platytoechia boucoti
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Billingsellida : Polytoechiidae : Platytoechia : Platytoechia boucoti471.8 - 468.1 Ma
Ordovician
Cartericardia dubia
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Rostroconchia : Conocardiida : Hippocardiidae : Cartericardia : Cartericardia dubia419.2 - 410.8 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Taeniocrada
genus
Taeniocrada387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Trinodus tardus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Agnostida : Metagnostidae : Trinodus : Trinodus tardus449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Ogmocnemis
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Proetida : Proetidae : Ogmocnemis449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Leptestiina prantli
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Leptestiidae : Leptestiina : Leptestiina prantli449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Leptaena rhomboidalis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Rafinesquinidae : Leptaena : Leptaena rhomboidalis443.4 - 419.2 Ma
Paleozoic
Staurocephalus clavifrons
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Encrinuridae : Staurocephalus : Staurocephalus clavifrons449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Amphitryon murchisonii
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Remopleurididae : Amphitryon : Amphitryon murchisonii449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Paromalomena inequistriata
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Glyptomenidae : Paromalomena : Paromalomena inequistriata449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Nubialba forbesi
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Christianiidae : Nubialba : Nubialba forbesi449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Cyclospira scanica
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Atrypida : Cyclospiridae : Cyclospira : Cyclospira scanica449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Panderia megalophthalma
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Corynexochida : Panderiidae : Panderia : Panderia megalophthalma449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Dindymene whittingtoni
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Encrinuridae : Dindymene : Dindymene whittingtoni449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Nankinolithus granulatus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Trinucleidae : Nankinolithus : Nankinolithus granulatus449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Telephina (Telephina) fracta
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Proetida : Telephinidae : Telephina : Telephina (Telephina) fracta449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Bohemograptus bohemicus
species
Animalia : Hemichordata : Graptolithina : Bohemograptus : Bohemograptus bohemicus427.4 - 423 Ma
Silurian
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