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Ahlen, Warendorf, Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germanyi
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The Westfalen Colliery, Ruhr coal mining area, Germany.

Westfalen coal mine, Ahlen, Warendorf, Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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The Westfalen Colliery, Ruhr coal mining area, Germany.

Westfalen coal mine, Ahlen, Warendorf, Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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The Westfalen Colliery, Ruhr coal mining area, Germany.

Westfalen coal mine, Ahlen, Warendorf, Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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The Westfalen Colliery, Ruhr coal mining area, Germany.

Westfalen coal mine, Ahlen, Warendorf, Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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The Westfalen Colliery, Ruhr coal mining area, Germany.

Westfalen coal mine, Ahlen, Warendorf, Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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The Westfalen Colliery, Ruhr coal mining area, Germany.

Westfalen coal mine, Ahlen, Warendorf, Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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The Westfalen Colliery, Ruhr coal mining area, Germany.

Westfalen coal mine, Ahlen, Warendorf, Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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The Westfalen Colliery, Ruhr coal mining area, Germany.

Westfalen coal mine, Ahlen, Warendorf, Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Type:
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Ahlen55,280 (2015)
Mindat Locality ID:
37840
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:37840:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Ahlen, Arrondissement de Warendorf, Münster, Rhénanie-du-Nord-Westphalie, Allemagne
German:
Ahlen, Kreis Warendorf, Regierungsbezirk Münster, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Italian:
Ahlen, circondario di Warendorf, Distretto governativo di Münster, Renania Settentrionale-Vestfalia, Germania
Russian:
Ален, Варендорф, Мюнстер, Северный Рейн-Вестфалия, Германия
Simplified Chinese:
阿伦, 瓦伦多夫县, 明斯特行政区, 北莱茵-威斯特法伦, 德国
Spanish:
Ahlen, Distrito de Warendorf, Münster, Renania del Norte-Westfalia, Alemania
Afrikaans:
Ahlen, Noordryn-Wesfale, Duitsland
Arabic:
آلن, مونستر, شمال الراين-وستفاليا, ألمانيا
Aragonese:
Ahlen, Rechión de Münster, Renania d'o Norte-Westfalia, Alemanya
Asturian:
Ahlen, Renania del Norte-Westfalia, Alemaña
Basque:
Ahlen, Münster, Ipar Renania-Westfalia, Alemania
Bavarian:
Ahlen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deitschland
Belarusian:
Ален, Варэндорф , адміністрацыйная акруга Мюнстэр, Паўночны Рэйн-Вестфалія, Германія
Breton:
Ahlen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Alamagn
Bulgarian:
Ален , Северен Рейн-Вестфалия, Германия
Catalan:
Ahlen, districte de Warendorf, regió de Münster, Rin del Nord-Westfàlia, Alemanya
Cebuano:
Ahlen, Kreis Warendorf, Regierungsbezirk Münster, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Alemanya
Chechen:
Ален , Къилбседа Рейн-Вестфали, Германи
Corsican:
Ahlen, Nordu Renu-Westfalia, Germania
Croatian:
Ahlen, Sjeverna Rajna-Vestfalija, Njemačka
Czech:
Ahlen, Okres Warendorf, Vládní obvod Münster, Severní Porýní-Vestfálsko, Německo
Danish:
Ahlen, Kreis Warendorf, Münster, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Tyskland
Dutch:
Ahlen, Kreis Warendorf, Regierungsbezirk Münster, Noordrijn-Westfalen, Duitsland
Dutch Low Saxon:
Ahlen, Noordrhain-Westfele, Duutslaand
Esperanto:
Ahlen, Distrikto Warendorf, Distriktaro Monastero, Nordrejn-Vestfalio, Germanio
Estonian:
Ahlen, Warendorfi kreis, Münsteri ringkond, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Saksamaa
Farsi/Persian:
اهلن, وارندورف , مونستر, نوردراین-وستفالن, آلمان
Finnish:
Ahlen, Warendorfin piirikunta, Münsterin hallintopiiri, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Saksa
Franco-Provençal:
Ahlen, Alemagne
Friulian:
Ahlen, Gjermanie
Galician:
Ahlen, Renania do Norte-Westfalia, Alemaña
Greek:
Άλεν, Μύνστερ, Βόρεια Ρηνανία-Βεστφαλία, Γερμανία
Hebrew:
אלן , וארנדורף, נורדריין-וסטפאליה, גרמניה
Hungarian:
Ahlen, Warendorf kerület, Észak-Rajna-Vesztfália, Németország
Icelandic:
Ahlen, Norðurrín-Vestfalía, Þýskaland
Ido:
Ahlen, Nordrheno-Vestfalia, Germania
Indonesian:
Ahlen, Warendorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Jerman
Interlingua:
Ahlen, Region administrative-governamental de Münster, Rhenania del Nord–Westfalia, Germania
Interlingue:
Ahlen, Nordrhen-Westfalia, Germania
Irish Gaelic:
Ahlen, Tuaisceart na Réine agus an Viostfáil, An Ghearmáin
Japanese:
アーレン, ヴァーレンドルフ郡, ミュンスター行政管区, ノルトライン=ヴェストファーレン州, ドイツ
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Ален, Варендорф, Солтүстік Рейн-Вестфалия, Германия
Kongo:
Ahlen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Alemanyi
Korean:
알렌, 뮌스터 현, 노르트라인베스트팔렌주, 독일
Kurdish (Latin Script):
Ahlen, Warendorf , Reyn-Westfaliya Bakur, Almanya
Kyrgyz:
Ален, Германия
Ladin:
Ahlen
Latvian:
Ālene, Ziemeļreina-Vestfālene, Vācija
Ligurian:
Ahlen, Renania do Nòrd-Vestfallia, Germania
Limburgian:
Ahlen, Kreis Warendorf, Regierungsbezirk Münster, Noordrien-Wesfale, Duitsland
Lithuanian:
Alenas, Šiaurės Reinas-Vestfalija, Vokietija
Low Saxon/Low German:
Aulen, Kreis Warnduorp, Regerungsbezirk Münster, Noordrhien-Westfalen, Düütschland
Luxembourgish:
Ahlen, Regierungsbezierk Münster, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Däitschland
Malagasy:
Ahlen, Alemaina
Malay:
Ahlen, Warendorf , North Rhine-Westphalia, Jerman
Minangkabau:
Ahlen, Jerman
Narom:
Ahlen, Allemangne
Neapolitan:
Ahlen, Nord Reno-Westfalia, Germania
Norwegian:
Ahlen, Kreis Warendorf, Regierungsbezirk Münster, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Tyskland
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Ahlen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Tyskland
Occitan:
Ahlen, Münster , Ren del Nòrd-Vestfàlia, Alemanha
Picard:
Ahlen, Nord-Rhénanie-Westfalie, Alemanne
Piedmontese:
Ahlen, Nòrd Ren-Westfalia, Almagna
Polish:
Ahlen, Powiat Warendorf, Rejencja Münster, Nadrenia Północna-Westfalia, Niemcy
Portuguese:
Ahlen, Warendorf, Münster, Renânia do Norte-Vestfália, Alemanha
Romanian:
Ahlen, Warendorf, Münster , Renania de Nord-Westfalia, Germania
Romansh:
Ahlen, Rain dal Nord-Vestfalia, Germania
Sardinian:
Ahlen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germania
Scots:
Ahlen, North Rhine-Westphalie, Germany
Scottish Gaelic:
Ahlen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, A' Ghearmailt
Serbian:
Ален, Минстер, Северна Рајна-Вестфалија, Њемачка
Serbo-Croatian:
Ahlen, Münster, Sjeverna Rajna-Vestfalija, Njemačka
Sicilian:
Ahlen, Girmania
Slovak:
Ahlen, Severné Porýnie-Vestfálsko, Nemecko
Slovenian:
Ahlen, Severno Porenje-Vestfalija, Nemčija
Swahili:
Ahlen, Rhine Kaskazini-Westfalia, Ujerumani
Swedish:
Ahlen, Kreis Warendorf, Regierungsbezirk Münster, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Tyskland
Tamil:
ஆஹ்லென், வாரென்டார்ஃப், வட ரைன்-வெஸ்ட்ஃபாலியா, ஜெர்மனி
Tatar:
Ален, Төньяк Рейн-Вестфалия, Алмания
Turkish:
Ahlen, Kreis Warendorf, Regierungsbezirk Münster, Kuzey Ren-Vestfalya, Almanya
Ukrainian:
Ален, Варендорф, Мюнстер, Північний Рейн-Вестфалія, Німеччина
Urdu:
اہلن, نورڈرائن ویسٹ فالن, جرمنی
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Ahlen, Warendorf, Shimoliy Reyn-Vestfaliya, Germaniya
Venetian:
Ahlen, Renania Setentrional-Vestfalia, Germania
Vietnamese:
Ahlen, Warendorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Đức
Volapük:
Ahlen, Nolüdarinän-Vesfalän, Deutän
Walloon:
Ahlen, Almagne
Waray:
Ahlen, Warendorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Alemanya
Welsh:
Ahlen, Ardal Warendorf, Ardal Llywodraethol Münster, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Yr Almaen
West Flemish:
Ahlen, Noordreyn-Westfalen, Duutsland
Wolof:
Ahlen, Almaañ
Zulu:
Ahlen, IJalimani


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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

7 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Celestine
Formula: SrSO4
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
'Limonite'
Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Strontianite
Formula: SrCO3
'Wad'

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Strontianite5.AB.15SrCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Celestine7.AD.35SrSO4
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Unclassified
'Limonite'-
'Wad'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
C StrontianiteSrCO3
OOxygen
O BaryteBaSO4
O CalciteCaCO3
O CelestineSrSO4
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O StrontianiteSrCO3
SSulfur
S BaryteBaSO4
S CelestineSrSO4
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S MarcasiteFeS2
S PyriteFeS2
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
FeIron
Fe MarcasiteFeS2
Fe PyriteFeS2
SrStrontium
Sr CelestineSrSO4
Sr StrontianiteSrCO3
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4

Fossils

There are 59 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.

Occurrences59
Youngest Fossil Listed70.6 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Oldest Fossil Listed83.5 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Ahlen - Beckum1883.5 - 70.6 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Ahlen - Vorhelm3783.5 - 70.6 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Beckum483.5 - 70.6 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Seliscothon
genus
Animalia : Porifera : Demospongea : Spirosclerophorida : Seliscothonidae : Seliscothon83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Verruculina
genus
Animalia : Porifera : Demospongea : Spirosclerophorida : Scleritodermatidae : Verruculina83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Serpula
genus
Animalia : Annelida : Polychaeta : Sabellida : Serpulidae : Serpula83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Patella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Patellogastropoda : Patellidae : Patella83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Aporrhais
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Aporrhaidae : Aporrhais83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cerithium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cerithiidae : Cerithium83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Phylloceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Phylloceratidae : Phylloceras83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Acanthoscaphites
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Scaphitidae : Acanthoscaphites83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Hoploscaphites
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Scaphitidae : Hoploscaphites83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pachydiscus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Pachydiscidae : Pachydiscus83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Actinocamax
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Belemnitida : Belemnopseidae : Actinocamax83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Belemnitella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Belemnitida : Belemnitellidae : Belemnitella83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Atreta
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Dimyidae : Atreta83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Glossus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Glossidae : Glossus83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pholadomya
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadomyidae : Pholadomya83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Crania
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Craniata : Craniida : Craniidae : Crania83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cretascymnus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Squaliformes : Cretascymnus83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Chiloscyllium
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Orectolobiformes : Hemiscylliidae : Chiloscyllium83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pararhincodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Orectolobiformes : Pararhincodon83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Lamna
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Lamniformes : Lamnidae : Lamna83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Baculites vertebralis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Baculitidae : Baculites : Baculites vertebralis83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Baculites anceps
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Baculitidae : Baculites : Baculites anceps83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pachydiscus (Pachydiscus) subrobustus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Pachydiscidae : Pachydiscus : Pachydiscus (Pachydiscus) subrobustus83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Parasmilia centralis
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Caryophylliidae : Parasmilia : Parasmilia centralis83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Hoplitoplacenticeras vari
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Placenticeratidae : Hoplitoplacenticeras : Hoplitoplacenticeras vari83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Hoplitoplacenticeras costulosum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Placenticeratidae : Hoplitoplacenticeras : Hoplitoplacenticeras costulosum83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Echinocorys ovatus
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Holasteroida : Echinocorythidae : Echinocorys : Echinocorys ovatus83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Centroscymnus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Squaliformes : Dalatiidae : Centroscymnus83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Dhondtichlamys pulchellus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Dhondtichlamys : Dhondtichlamys pulchellus83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Callopegma acaule
species
Animalia : Porifera : Demospongea : Tetralithistida : Siphoniidae : Callopegma : Callopegma acaule83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Verruculina tenuis
species
Animalia : Porifera : Demospongea : Spirosclerophorida : Scleritodermatidae : Verruculina : Verruculina tenuis83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Amphithelion macrommata
species
Animalia : Porifera : Demospongea : Spirosclerophorida : Scleritodermatidae : Amphithelion : Amphithelion macrommata83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Stichophyma multiformis
species
Animalia : Porifera : Demospongea : Spirosclerophorida : Jereicidae : Stichophyma : Stichophyma multiformis83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Aphrocallistes alveolites
species
Animalia : Porifera : Hexactinellida : Hexactinosa : Aphrocallistidae : Aphrocallistes : Aphrocallistes alveolites83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Leptophragma murchisoni
species
Animalia : Porifera : Hexactinellida : Innaecoeliida : Craticulariidae : Leptophragma : Leptophragma murchisoni83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Ventriculites radiatus
species
Animalia : Porifera : Hexactinellida : Lychniscosida : Ventriculitidae : Ventriculites : Ventriculites radiatus83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Rhizopoterion tubiforme
species
Animalia : Porifera : Hexactinellida : Lychniscosida : Ventriculitidae : Rhizopoterion : Rhizopoterion tubiforme83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Coeloptychium deciminum
species
Animalia : Porifera : Hexactinellida : Lychniscosida : Coeloptychiidae : Coeloptychium : Coeloptychium deciminum83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Coeloptychium incisum
species
Animalia : Porifera : Hexactinellida : Lychniscosida : Coeloptychiidae : Coeloptychium : Coeloptychium incisum83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Porosphaera globularis
species
Animalia : Porifera : Calcarea : Lithonida : Minchinellidae : Porosphaera : Porosphaera globularis83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Kittlidiscus planus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Kittlidiscidae : Kittlidiscus : Kittlidiscus planus83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Inoceramus (Endocostea) balticus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Inoceramidae : Inoceramus : Inoceramus (Endocostea) balticus83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cassianella gryphaeata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Cassianellidae : Cassianella : Cassianella gryphaeata83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Terebratulina gracilis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Cancellothyrididae : Terebratulina : Terebratulina gracilis83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Terebratulina chrysalis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Cancellothyrididae : Terebratulina : Terebratulina chrysalis83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Terebratulina rigida
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Cancellothyrididae : Terebratulina : Terebratulina rigida83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Carneithyris carnea
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Gibbithyrididae : Carneithyris : Carneithyris carnea83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Eutrephoceras darupense
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Nautilidae : Eutrephoceras : Eutrephoceras darupense83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pachydiscus (Pachydiscus) haldemsis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Pachydiscidae : Pachydiscus : Pachydiscus (Pachydiscus) haldemsis83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pecten (Syncyclonema) membranaceus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Pecten : Pecten (Syncyclonema) membranaceus83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Astarte similis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Astartidae : Astarte : Astarte similis83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Micraster glyphus
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Spatangoida : Micrasteridae : Micraster : Micraster glyphus83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 3 fossil localities

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahlen
Wikidata ID:Q1132
GeoNames ID:2959223

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