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Gazeevite, etc.

NW slope, Shadil-Khokh volcano, Kel’ volcanic area, Greater Caucasus Mountain Range, South Ossetia, Georgia

Chlorellestadite, etc.

NW slope, Shadil-Khokh volcano, Kel’ volcanic area, Greater Caucasus Mountain Range, South Ossetia, Georgia

Chlorellestadite

NW slope, Shadil-Khokh volcano, Kel’ volcanic area, Greater Caucasus Mountain Range, South Ossetia, Georgia

Gazeevite, etc.

NW slope, Shadil-Khokh volcano, Kel’ volcanic area, Greater Caucasus Mountain Range, South Ossetia, Georgia

Chlorellestadite, etc.

NW slope, Shadil-Khokh volcano, Kel’ volcanic area, Greater Caucasus Mountain Range, South Ossetia, Georgia

Chlorellestadite

NW slope, Shadil-Khokh volcano, Kel’ volcanic area, Greater Caucasus Mountain Range, South Ossetia, Georgia

Gazeevite, etc.

NW slope, Shadil-Khokh volcano, Kel’ volcanic area, Greater Caucasus Mountain Range, South Ossetia, Georgia

Chlorellestadite, etc.

NW slope, Shadil-Khokh volcano, Kel’ volcanic area, Greater Caucasus Mountain Range, South Ossetia, Georgia

Neighbouring regions:

Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Georgia

Shida Kartli, Georgia

North Ossetia–Alania, Russia

Imereti, Georgia

Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti, Georgia

Type:

Disputed Territory

Largest Settlements:

Place	Population
Ts’khinvali	30,000 (2015)
Akhalgori	1,420 (2016)
Khet’agurovi	850 (2015)
Znaur	755 (2016)
Tbeti	530 (2016)
Java	426 (2014)

Mindat Locality ID:

266442

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:266442:5

GUID (UUID V4):

Other Languages:

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French:

Ossétie du Sud-Alanie, Géorgie

Georgian:

ცხინვალის რეგიონი

German:

Südossetien, Georgia

Italian:

Ossezia del Sud, Georgia

Ossetian:

Хуссар Ирыстон

Russian:

Южная Осетия, Грузия

Simplified Chinese:

南奥塞梯, 格鲁吉亚

Spanish:

Osetia del Sur, Georgia

Afrikaans:

Suid-Ossetië, Georgia

Albanian:

Osetia jugore, Gjeorgjia

Amharic:

ደቡብ ኦሤትያ

Arabic:

أوسيتيا الجنوبية, جورجيا

Aragonese:

Osetia d'o Sud

Armenian:

Հարավային Օսիա

Asturian:

Osetia del Sur

Avaric:

Бакъда Гьиристан

Azeri:

Cənubi Osetiya

Bashkir:

Көньяҡ Осетия

Basque:

Hego Osetia

Bavarian:

Südossetien

Belarusian:

Паўднёвая Асеція, Грузія

Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):

Паўднёвая Асэтыя

Bengali:

দক্ষিণ অসেটিয়া

Bosnian:

Južna Osetija

Breton:

Osetia ar Su

Bulgarian:

Южна Осетия, Грузия

Catalan:

Ossètia del Sud, Geòrgia

Cebuano:

Habagatang Ossetia

Central Kurdish/Sorani:

ئۆسێتیای باشوور

Chechen:

Къилба ХӀирийчоь

Church Slavic:

Южьна Осєтїꙗ

Cornish:

Osseti Dhyhow

Crimean Tatar (Latin):

Cenübiy Osetiya

Croatian:

Južna Osetija

Czech:

Jižní Osetie, Gruzie

Danish:

Sydossetien, Georgien

Dutch:

Zuid-Ossetië, Georgië

Egyptian Arabic:

اوسيتيا الجنوبيه

Erzya:

Лембеёнксонь Осетия Мастор

Esperanto:

Sud-Osetio

Estonian:

Lõuna-Osseetia, Gruusia

Faroese:

Suðurossetia

Farsi/Persian:

اوستیای جنوبی, گرجستان

Finnish:

Etelä-Ossetia, Georgia

Franco-Provençal:

Ossètie du Sud

Gagauz:

Üülen Osetiya

Galician:

Osetia do Sur, Xeorxia

Greek:

Νότια Οσετία, Γεωργία

Hakka:

Nàm Ossetia Khiung-fò-koet

Hebrew:

דרום אוסטיה, גאורגיה

Hill Mari:

Кечӹвӓл Осети

Hindi:

दक्षिण ओसेतिया, जॉर्जिया

Hungarian:

Dél-Oszétia, Grúzia

Icelandic:

Suður-Ossetía, Georgía

Ido:

Sud-Osetia

Iloko:

Abagatan nga Osetia

Indonesian:

Ossetia Selatan, Georgia

Ingush:

ЗIилбухера ХIириче

Interlingua:

Ossetia del Sud

Interlingue:

Sud-Ossetia

Irish Gaelic:

An Oiséit Theas, An tSeoirsia

Jamaican Patois:

Sout Osetia

Japanese:

南オセチア, グルジア

Javanese:

Ossetia Kidul

Kabardian:

Ипшъэ Осетиэ

Kabyle:

Usitya n Wenẓul

Kalmyk:

Өвр Өседин Таңһч

Kannada:

ದಕ್ಷಿಣ ಒಸ್ಸೆಟಿಯ

Karachay-Balkar:

Къыбыла Тегей Республика

Karakalpak:

Qubla Osetiya

Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):

Оңтүстік Осетия

Kinyarwanda:

Osetiya y’Amajyepfo

Komi:

Лунвыв Осетия

Korean:

남오세티야, 그루지야

Kurdish (Latin Script):

Osetyaya Başûr

Kyrgyz:

Түштүк Осетия

Latin:

Alania Meridiana

Latvian:

Dienvidosetija, Gruzija

Lezghian:

Кьиблепатан Осетия

Limburgian:

Zuid-Ossetië

Lithuanian:

Pietų Osetija, Gruzija

Macedonian:

Јужна Осетија, Грузија

Maithili:

दक्षिण ओसेतिया

Malay:

Ossetia Selatan

Malayalam:

സൗത്ത് ഒസ്സെഷ്യ

Maltese:

Ossezja t'Isfel

Manx:

Ossetia Yiass

Marathi:

दक्षिण ओसेशिया

Mazanderani:

جنوبی اوستیا

Meadow Mari:

Кечывалвел Осетий

Min Dong Chinese:

Nàng Ossetia

Mingrelian:

ცხინვალიშ რეგიონი

Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:

Lâm Ossetia

Mongolian:

Өвөр Осет

Nahuatl:

Osetia Huitztlāmpa

Northern Frisian:

Süüdoseetien

Norwegian:

Sør-Ossetia, Georgia

Norwegian (Nynorsk):

Sør-Ossetia

Novial:

Sud Osetia

Occitan:

Ossetia dau Sud

Odia:

ଦକ୍ଷିଣ ଓସେଟିଆ

Polish:

Osetia Południowa, Gruzja

Portuguese:

Ossétia do Sul, Geórgia

Punjabi:

ਦੱਖਣੀ ਓਸੈਤੀਆ

Ripuarian:

Süd-Ossetie

Romanian:

Osetia de Sud, Georgia

Samogitian:

Pėitū Uosetėjė

Sardinian:

Ossètzia de Sud

Scots:

Sooth Ossetie

Serbian:

Јужна Осетија, Грузија

Serbo-Croatian:

Južna Osetija

Sicilian:

Ossezzia dû sud

Silesian:

Połedńowo Uosetyjo

Slovak:

Južné Osetsko, Gruzínsko

Slovenian:

Južna Osetija, Gruzija

Somali:

Koonfur Ossetia

South Azerbaijani:

جنوبی اوستیا

Sundanese:

Ossétia Kidul

Swedish:

Sydossetien, Georgien

Tagalog:

Timog Osetya, Heorhiya

Tajik (Cyrillic Script):

Осетияи Ҷанубӣ

Tamil:

தெற்கு ஒசேத்தியா

Tatar:

Көньяк Осетия

Thai:

เซาท์ออสซีเชีย, ประเทศจอร์เจีย

Traditional Chinese:

南奧塞梯

Turkish:

Güney Osetya, Gürcistan

Tuvan:

Мурнуу Осетия

Ukrainian:

Південна Осетія, Грузія

Upper Sorbian:

Južna Osetska

Urdu:

جنوبی اوسیشیا

Uzbek (Latin Script):

Janubiy Osetiya

Veps:

Suviosetii

Vietnamese:

Nam Ossetia, Gruzia

Volapük:

Sulüda-Losetän

Waray:

Salatan Ossetia

Welsh:

De Osetia, Georgia

Western Punjabi:

دکھنی اوسیتیا

Wu Chinese:

南奥塞梯

Yakut:

Соҕуруу Осетия

Yoruba:

Gúúsù Ossetia

A contested region that was occupied by Russian armed forces after the Russia-Georgia War of 2008 and subsequently unilaterally announced its independence from Georgia.

It is still (2022) regarded legally as part of Georgia by the majority of countries worldwide.

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33 valid minerals. 2 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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ⓘ Dacite

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Albite

Formula: Na(AlSi₃O₈)

Locality: NW slope, Shadil-Khokh volcano, Kel’ volcanic area, Greater Caucasus Mountain Range, South Ossetia, Georgia

References:

Środek, Dorota, Juroszek, Rafał, Krüger, Hannes, Krüger, Biljana, Galuskina, Irina, Gazeev, Viktor (2018) New Occurrence of Rusinovite, Ca10(Si2O7)3Cl2: Composition, Structure and Raman Data of Rusinovite from Shadil-Khokh Volcano, South Ossetia and Bellerberg Volcano, Germany. Minerals, 8 (9) 399 doi:10.3390/min8090399

ⓘ 'Albovite'

Formula: Ca₂(SiO₄) · CaCl₂

Locality: NW slope, Shadil-Khokh volcano, Kel’ volcanic area, Greater Caucasus Mountain Range, South Ossetia, Georgia

References:

Brazhnikova, Anastasia S., Avdontceva, Margarita S., Zolotarev, Andrey A., Krzhizhanovskaya, Maria G., Bocharov, Vladimir N., Shilovskikh, Vladimir V., Rassomakhin, Mikhail A., Gurzhiy, Vladislav V., Krivovichev, Sergey V. (2023) Ca3SiO4Cl2—An Anthropogenic Phase from Burnt Mine Dumps of the Chelyabinsk Coal Basin: Crystal Structure Refinement, Spectroscopic Study and Thermal Evolution. Minerals, 13 (5) 668 doi:10.3390/min13050668

ⓘ Andradite

Formula: Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃

Locality: NW slope, Shadil-Khokh volcano, Kel’ volcanic area, Greater Caucasus Mountain Range, South Ossetia, Georgia

References:

ⓘ 'Apatite'

Formula: Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)

Locality: NW slope, Shadil-Khokh volcano, Kel’ volcanic area, Greater Caucasus Mountain Range, South Ossetia, Georgia

References:

ⓘ Arsenopyrite

Formula: FeAsS

Locality: Kvaisinsk Pb-Zn deposit, South Ossetia, Georgia

References:

Gigiadze, G.B., Guniava, V.D., Mozgova, N.N., Tsepin, A.I., Borodaev, Yu.S. (1984): On the first occurrence of chlorosulfosalts in the U.S.S.R. Doklady Akad. Nauk SSSR: 277: 1464-1467 (in Russian)

Hawthorne, Frank C., Fleischer, Michael, Grew, Edward S., Grice, Joel D., Jambor, John L., Puziewicz, J., Roberts, Andrew C., Vanko, D. A., Zilczer, J. A. (1986) New mineral names. American Mineralogist, 71. 1277-1282p.1281

ⓘ Bredigite

Formula: Ca₇Mg(SiO₄)₄

Locality: NW slope, Shadil-Khokh volcano, Kel’ volcanic area, Greater Caucasus Mountain Range, South Ossetia, Georgia

References:

Galuskina, Irina O., Krüger, Biljana, Galuskin, Evgeny V., Armbruster, Thomas, Gazeev, Viktor M., Włodyka, Roman, Dulski, Mateusz, Dzierżanowski, Piotr (2015) Fluorchegemite, Ca₇(SiO4)₃F₂, a new mineral from the edgrewite-bearing endoskarn zone of an altered xenolith in ignimbrites from upper Chegem caldera, Northern Caucasus, Kabardino-Balkaria, Russia: occurrence, crystal structure, and new data on the mineral assemblages. The Canadian Mineralogist, 53 (2) 325-344 doi:10.3749/canmin.1400084

ⓘ Chalcopyrite

Formula: CuFeS₂

Locality: Kvaisinsk Pb-Zn deposit, South Ossetia, Georgia

References:

ⓘ Chlorellestadite (TL)

Formula: Ca₅(SiO₄)_1.5(SO₄)_1.5Cl

Type Locality:

References:

Hålenius, U., Hatert, F., Pasero, M., Mills, S. J. (2017) New minerals and nomenclature modifications approved in 2017, CNMNC Newsletter No 37. Mineralogical Magazine, 81 (3) 737-742 doi:10.1180/minmag.2017.081.039

Środek, Dorota, Galuskina, Irina O., Galuskin, Evgeny, Dulski, Mateusz, Książek, Maria, Kusz, Joachim, Gazeev, Viktor (2018) Chlorellestadite, Ca5(SiO4)1.5(SO4)1.5Cl, a new ellestadite- group mineral from the Shadil-Khokh volcano, South Ossetia. Mineralogy and Petrology, 112 (5) 743-752 doi:10.1007/s00710-018-0571-1

ⓘ Cuspidine

Formula: Ca₈(Si₂O₇)₂F₄

Locality: NW slope, Shadil-Khokh volcano, Kel’ volcanic area, Greater Caucasus Mountain Range, South Ossetia, Georgia

References:

ⓘ Diopside

Formula: CaMgSi₂O₆

Locality: NW slope, Shadil-Khokh volcano, Kel’ volcanic area, Greater Caucasus Mountain Range, South Ossetia, Georgia

References:

ⓘ Eltyubyuite

Formula: Ca₁₂Fe³⁺₁₀Si₄O₃₂Cl₆

Locality: Shadil-Khokh volcano, Kel’ volcanic area, Greater Caucasus Mountain Range, South Ossetia, Georgia

References:

Galuskin, Evgeny V., Galuskina, Irina O., Bailau, Radu, Prusik, Krystian, Gazeev, Viktor M., Zadov, Aleksandr E., Pertsev, Nikolai N., Jeżak, Lidia, Gurbanov, Anatoly G., Dubrovinsky, Leonid (2013) Eltyubyuite, Ca₁₂Fe³⁺₁₀Si₄O₃₂Cl₆ - the Fe3+ analogue of wadalite: a new mineral from the Northern Caucasus, Kabardino-Balkaria, Russia. European Journal of Mineralogy, 25 (2) 221-229 doi:10.1127/0935-1221/2013/0025-2285

ⓘ Enstatite

Formula: Mg₂Si₂O₆

Locality: NW slope, Shadil-Khokh volcano, Kel’ volcanic area, Greater Caucasus Mountain Range, South Ossetia, Georgia

References:

ⓘ Fluorchegemite

Formula: Ca₇(SiO₄)₃F₂

Locality: NW slope, Shadil-Khokh volcano, Kel’ volcanic area, Greater Caucasus Mountain Range, South Ossetia, Georgia

References:

ⓘ Fluorellestadite

Formula: Ca₅(SiO₄)_1.5(SO₄)_1.5F

Locality: NW slope, Shadil-Khokh volcano, Kel’ volcanic area, Greater Caucasus Mountain Range, South Ossetia, Georgia

References:

ⓘ 'Freibergite Subgroup'

Formula: (Ag₆,[Ag₆]⁴⁺)(Cu₄ C²⁺₂)Sb₄S₁₂S_0-1

Locality: Kvaisinsk Pb-Zn deposit, South Ossetia, Georgia

References:

ⓘ Galena

Formula: PbS

Locality: Kvaisinsk Pb-Zn deposit, South Ossetia, Georgia

References:

ⓘ Gazeevite (TL)

Formula: BaCa₆(SiO₄)₂(SO₄)₂O

Type Locality:

References:

Hålenius, U., Hatert, F., Pasero, M., Mills, S. J. (2015) New minerals and nomenclature modifications approved in 2015, CNMNC Newsletter 26. Mineralogical Magazine, 79 (4) 941-947 doi:10.1180/minmag.2015.079.4.05

ⓘ Gehlenite

Formula: Ca₂Al[AlSiO₇]

Locality: NW slope, Shadil-Khokh volcano, Kel’ volcanic area, Greater Caucasus Mountain Range, South Ossetia, Georgia

References:

ⓘ Hydroxylellestadite

Formula: Ca₅(SiO₄)_1.5(SO₄)_1.5(OH)

Locality: NW slope, Shadil-Khokh volcano, Kel’ volcanic area, Greater Caucasus Mountain Range, South Ossetia, Georgia

References:

ⓘ Ilmenite

Formula: Fe²⁺TiO₃

Locality: NW slope, Shadil-Khokh volcano, Kel’ volcanic area, Greater Caucasus Mountain Range, South Ossetia, Georgia

References:

ⓘ Kumtyubeite

Formula: Ca₅(SiO₄)₂F₂

Locality: NW slope, Shadil-Khokh volcano, Kel’ volcanic area, Greater Caucasus Mountain Range, South Ossetia, Georgia

References:

ⓘ Larnite

Formula: Ca₂SiO₄

Locality: NW slope, Shadil-Khokh volcano, Kel’ volcanic area, Greater Caucasus Mountain Range, South Ossetia, Georgia

References:

ⓘ Magnesioferrite

Formula: MgFe³⁺₂O₄

Locality: NW slope, Shadil-Khokh volcano, Kel’ volcanic area, Greater Caucasus Mountain Range, South Ossetia, Georgia

References:

ⓘ 'Melilite Group'

Formula: Ca₂M(XSiO₇)

Locality: NW slope, Shadil-Khokh volcano, Kel’ volcanic area, Greater Caucasus Mountain Range, South Ossetia, Georgia

References:

ⓘ Merwinite

Formula: Ca₃Mg(SiO₄)₂

Locality: NW slope, Shadil-Khokh volcano, Kel’ volcanic area, Greater Caucasus Mountain Range, South Ossetia, Georgia

References:

ⓘ Native Antimony

Formula: Sb

Locality: Kvaisinsk Pb-Zn deposit, South Ossetia, Georgia

References:

ⓘ Native Silver

Formula: Ag

Locality: Kvaisinsk Pb-Zn deposit, South Ossetia, Georgia

References:

ⓘ 'Plagioclase'

Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈

Locality: NW slope, Shadil-Khokh volcano, Kel’ volcanic area, Greater Caucasus Mountain Range, South Ossetia, Georgia

References:

ⓘ Pyrite

Formula: FeS₂

Locality: NW slope, Shadil-Khokh volcano, Kel’ volcanic area, Greater Caucasus Mountain Range, South Ossetia, Georgia

References:

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

Locality: NW slope, Shadil-Khokh volcano, Kel’ volcanic area, Greater Caucasus Mountain Range, South Ossetia, Georgia

References:

ⓘ Rondorfite

Formula: Ca₈Mg(SiO₄)₄Cl₂

Locality: NW slope, Shadil-Khokh volcano, Kel’ volcanic area, Greater Caucasus Mountain Range, South Ossetia, Georgia

References:

ⓘ Rusinovite

Formula: Ca₁₀(Si₂O₇)₃Cl₂

Locality: NW slope, Shadil-Khokh volcano, Kel’ volcanic area, Greater Caucasus Mountain Range, South Ossetia, Georgia

References:

ⓘ Sphalerite

Formula: ZnS

Locality: Kvaisinsk Pb-Zn deposit, South Ossetia, Georgia

References:

ⓘ Spurrite

Formula: Ca₅(SiO₄)₂(CO₃)

Locality: NW slope, Shadil-Khokh volcano, Kel’ volcanic area, Greater Caucasus Mountain Range, South Ossetia, Georgia

References:

ⓘ Srebrodolskite

Formula: Ca₂Fe³⁺₂O₅

Locality: NW slope, Shadil-Khokh volcano, Kel’ volcanic area, Greater Caucasus Mountain Range, South Ossetia, Georgia

References:

ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'

Formula: Cu₆(Cu₄C²⁺₂)Sb₄S₁₂S

Locality: Kvaisinsk Pb-Zn deposit, South Ossetia, Georgia

References:

ⓘ Titanite

Formula: CaTi(SiO₄)O

Locality: NW slope, Shadil-Khokh volcano, Kel’ volcanic area, Greater Caucasus Mountain Range, South Ossetia, Georgia

References:

ⓘ 'UM1984-27-S:ClPbSb'

Formula: Pb₂SbS₃Cl

Locality: Kvaisinsk Pb-Zn deposit, South Ossetia, Georgia

References:

ⓘ Wadalite

Formula: (Ca,Mg)₆(Al,Fe³⁺)₄((Si,Al)O₄)₃O₄Cl₃

Locality: NW slope, Shadil-Khokh volcano, Kel’ volcanic area, Greater Caucasus Mountain Range, South Ossetia, Georgia

References:

ⓘ Wollastonite

Formula: Ca₃(Si₃O₉)

Locality: NW slope, Shadil-Khokh volcano, Kel’ volcanic area, Greater Caucasus Mountain Range, South Ossetia, Georgia

References:

Gallery:

Ca₅(SiO₄)_1.5(SO₄)_1.5Clⓘ Chlorellestadite (TL)

Chlorellestadite, etc.

NW slope, Shadil-Khokh volcano, Kel’ volcanic area, Greater Caucasus Mountain Range, South Ossetia, Georgia

Chlorellestadite, etc.

NW slope, Shadil-Khokh volcano, Kel’ volcanic area, Greater Caucasus Mountain Range, South Ossetia, Georgia

Chlorellestadite, etc.

NW slope, Shadil-Khokh volcano, Kel’ volcanic area, Greater Caucasus Mountain Range, South Ossetia, Georgia

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘ	Native Silver	1.AA.05	Ag
ⓘ	Native Antimony	1.CA.05	Sb
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Sphalerite	2.CB.05a	ZnS
ⓘ	Chalcopyrite	2.CB.10a	CuFeS₂
ⓘ	Galena	2.CD.10	PbS
ⓘ	Pyrite	2.EB.05a	FeS₂
ⓘ	Arsenopyrite	2.EB.20	FeAsS
ⓘ	'Freibergite Subgroup'	2.GB.05	(Ag₆,[Ag₆]⁴⁺)(Cu₄ C²⁺₂)Sb₄S₁₂S_0-1
ⓘ	'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'	2.GB.05	Cu₆(Cu₄C²⁺₂)Sb₄S₁₂S
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Srebrodolskite	4.AC.10	Ca₂Fe³⁺₂O₅
ⓘ	Magnesioferrite	4.BB.05	MgFe³⁺₂O₄
ⓘ	Ilmenite	4.CB.05	Fe²⁺TiO₃
ⓘ	Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Rondorfite	9.AB.20	Ca₈Mg(SiO₄)₄Cl₂
ⓘ	Larnite	9.AD.05	Ca₂SiO₄
ⓘ	Merwinite	9.AD.15	Ca₃Mg(SiO₄)₂
ⓘ	Bredigite	9.AD.20	Ca₇Mg(SiO₄)₄
ⓘ	Andradite	9.AD.25	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃
ⓘ	Wadalite	9.AD.25	(Ca,Mg)₆(Al,Fe³⁺)₄((Si,Al)O₄)₃O₄Cl₃
ⓘ	Eltyubyuite	9.AD.25	Ca₁₂Fe³⁺₁₀Si₄O₃₂Cl₆
ⓘ	Kumtyubeite	9.AF.45	Ca₅(SiO₄)₂F₂
ⓘ	Fluorchegemite	9.AF.50	Ca₇(SiO₄)₃F₂
ⓘ	Titanite	9.AG.15	CaTi(SiO₄)O
ⓘ	Spurrite	9.AH.15	Ca₅(SiO₄)₂(CO₃)
ⓘ	Chlorellestadite (TL)	9.AH.25	Ca₅(SiO₄)_1.5(SO₄)_1.5Cl
ⓘ	Fluorellestadite	9.AH.25	Ca₅(SiO₄)_1.5(SO₄)_1.5F
ⓘ	Hydroxylellestadite	9.AH.25	Ca₅(SiO₄)_1.5(SO₄)_1.5(OH)
ⓘ	Gazeevite (TL)	9.AH.40	BaCa₆(SiO₄)₂(SO₄)₂O
ⓘ	Gehlenite	9.BB.10	Ca₂Al[AlSiO₇]
ⓘ	Cuspidine	9.BE.17	Ca₈(Si₂O₇)₂F₄
ⓘ	Rusinovite	9.BE.95	Ca₁₀(Si₂O₇)₃Cl₂
ⓘ	Enstatite	9.DA.05	Mg₂Si₂O₆
ⓘ	Diopside	9.DA.15	CaMgSi₂O₆
ⓘ	Wollastonite	9.DG.05	Ca₃(Si₃O₉)
ⓘ	Albite	9.FA.35	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Unclassified
ⓘ	'Plagioclase'	-	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
ⓘ	'Apatite'	-	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ	'Melilite Group'	-	Ca₂M(XSiO₇)
ⓘ	'Albovite'	-	Ca₂(SiO₄) · CaCl₂
ⓘ	'UM1984-27-S:ClPbSb'	-	Pb₂SbS₃Cl

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Hydroxylellestadite	Ca₅(SiO₄)_1.5(SO₄)_1.5(OH)
H	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Spurrite	Ca₅(SiO₄)₂(CO₃)
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Andradite	Ca₃Fe₂³⁺(SiO₄)₃
O	ⓘ Bredigite	Ca₇Mg(SiO₄)₄
O	ⓘ Chlorellestadite	Ca₅(SiO₄)_1.5(SO₄)_1.5Cl
O	ⓘ Cuspidine	Ca₈(Si₂O₇)₂F₄
O	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆
O	ⓘ Enstatite	Mg₂Si₂O₆
O	ⓘ Fluorellestadite	Ca₅(SiO₄)_1.5(SO₄)_1.5F
O	ⓘ Gehlenite	Ca₂Al[AlSiO₇]
O	ⓘ Hydroxylellestadite	Ca₅(SiO₄)_1.5(SO₄)_1.5(OH)
O	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
O	ⓘ Larnite	Ca₂SiO₄
O	ⓘ Magnesioferrite	MgFe₂³⁺O₄
O	ⓘ Merwinite	Ca₃Mg(SiO₄)₂
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Spurrite	Ca₅(SiO₄)₂(CO₃)
O	ⓘ Srebrodolskite	Ca₂Fe₂³⁺O₅
O	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
O	ⓘ Wadalite	(Ca,Mg)₆(Al,Fe³⁺)₄((Si,Al)O₄)₃O₄Cl₃
O	ⓘ Wollastonite	Ca₃(Si₃O₉)
O	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
O	ⓘ Rondorfite	Ca₈Mg(SiO₄)₄Cl₂
O	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
O	ⓘ Melilite Group	Ca₂M(XSiO₇)
O	ⓘ Albovite	Ca₂(SiO₄) · CaCl₂
O	ⓘ Kumtyubeite	Ca₅(SiO₄)₂F₂
O	ⓘ Rusinovite	Ca₁₀(Si₂O₇)₃Cl₂
O	ⓘ Fluorchegemite	Ca₇(SiO₄)₃F₂
O	ⓘ Eltyubyuite	Ca₁₂Fe₁₀³⁺Si₄O₃₂Cl₆
O	ⓘ Gazeevite	BaCa₆(SiO₄)₂(SO₄)₂O
F	Fluorine
F	ⓘ Cuspidine	Ca₈(Si₂O₇)₂F₄
F	ⓘ Fluorellestadite	Ca₅(SiO₄)_1.5(SO₄)_1.5F
F	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
F	ⓘ Kumtyubeite	Ca₅(SiO₄)₂F₂
F	ⓘ Fluorchegemite	Ca₇(SiO₄)₃F₂
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Na	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Bredigite	Ca₇Mg(SiO₄)₄
Mg	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆
Mg	ⓘ Enstatite	Mg₂Si₂O₆
Mg	ⓘ Magnesioferrite	MgFe₂³⁺O₄
Mg	ⓘ Merwinite	Ca₃Mg(SiO₄)₂
Mg	ⓘ Wadalite	(Ca,Mg)₆(Al,Fe³⁺)₄((Si,Al)O₄)₃O₄Cl₃
Mg	ⓘ Rondorfite	Ca₈Mg(SiO₄)₄Cl₂
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Gehlenite	Ca₂Al[AlSiO₇]
Al	ⓘ Wadalite	(Ca,Mg)₆(Al,Fe³⁺)₄((Si,Al)O₄)₃O₄Cl₃
Al	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Andradite	Ca₃Fe₂³⁺(SiO₄)₃
Si	ⓘ Bredigite	Ca₇Mg(SiO₄)₄
Si	ⓘ Chlorellestadite	Ca₅(SiO₄)_1.5(SO₄)_1.5Cl
Si	ⓘ Cuspidine	Ca₈(Si₂O₇)₂F₄
Si	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Enstatite	Mg₂Si₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Fluorellestadite	Ca₅(SiO₄)_1.5(SO₄)_1.5F
Si	ⓘ Gehlenite	Ca₂Al[AlSiO₇]
Si	ⓘ Hydroxylellestadite	Ca₅(SiO₄)_1.5(SO₄)_1.5(OH)
Si	ⓘ Larnite	Ca₂SiO₄
Si	ⓘ Merwinite	Ca₃Mg(SiO₄)₂
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Spurrite	Ca₅(SiO₄)₂(CO₃)
Si	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
Si	ⓘ Wadalite	(Ca,Mg)₆(Al,Fe³⁺)₄((Si,Al)O₄)₃O₄Cl₃
Si	ⓘ Wollastonite	Ca₃(Si₃O₉)
Si	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Si	ⓘ Rondorfite	Ca₈Mg(SiO₄)₄Cl₂
Si	ⓘ Melilite Group	Ca₂M(XSiO₇)
Si	ⓘ Albovite	Ca₂(SiO₄) · CaCl₂
Si	ⓘ Kumtyubeite	Ca₅(SiO₄)₂F₂
Si	ⓘ Rusinovite	Ca₁₀(Si₂O₇)₃Cl₂
Si	ⓘ Fluorchegemite	Ca₇(SiO₄)₃F₂
Si	ⓘ Eltyubyuite	Ca₁₂Fe₁₀³⁺Si₄O₃₂Cl₆
Si	ⓘ Gazeevite	BaCa₆(SiO₄)₂(SO₄)₂O
P	Phosphorus
P	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Arsenopyrite	FeAsS
S	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
S	ⓘ Chlorellestadite	Ca₅(SiO₄)_1.5(SO₄)_1.5Cl
S	ⓘ Fluorellestadite	Ca₅(SiO₄)_1.5(SO₄)_1.5F
S	ⓘ Freibergite Subgroup	(Ag₆,[Ag₆]⁴⁺)(Cu₄ C₂²⁺)Sb₄S₁₂S_0-1
S	ⓘ Galena	PbS
S	ⓘ Hydroxylellestadite	Ca₅(SiO₄)_1.5(SO₄)_1.5(OH)
S	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
S	ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup	Cu₆(Cu₄C₂²⁺)Sb₄S₁₂S
S	ⓘ Gazeevite	BaCa₆(SiO₄)₂(SO₄)₂O
S	ⓘ UM1984-27-S:ClPbSb	Pb₂SbS₃Cl
Cl	Chlorine
Cl	ⓘ Chlorellestadite	Ca₅(SiO₄)_1.5(SO₄)_1.5Cl
Cl	ⓘ Wadalite	(Ca,Mg)₆(Al,Fe³⁺)₄((Si,Al)O₄)₃O₄Cl₃
Cl	ⓘ Rondorfite	Ca₈Mg(SiO₄)₄Cl₂
Cl	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
Cl	ⓘ Albovite	Ca₂(SiO₄) · CaCl₂
Cl	ⓘ Rusinovite	Ca₁₀(Si₂O₇)₃Cl₂
Cl	ⓘ Eltyubyuite	Ca₁₂Fe₁₀³⁺Si₄O₃₂Cl₆
Cl	ⓘ UM1984-27-S:ClPbSb	Pb₂SbS₃Cl
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Andradite	Ca₃Fe₂³⁺(SiO₄)₃
Ca	ⓘ Bredigite	Ca₇Mg(SiO₄)₄
Ca	ⓘ Chlorellestadite	Ca₅(SiO₄)_1.5(SO₄)_1.5Cl
Ca	ⓘ Cuspidine	Ca₈(Si₂O₇)₂F₄
Ca	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆
Ca	ⓘ Fluorellestadite	Ca₅(SiO₄)_1.5(SO₄)_1.5F
Ca	ⓘ Gehlenite	Ca₂Al[AlSiO₇]
Ca	ⓘ Hydroxylellestadite	Ca₅(SiO₄)_1.5(SO₄)_1.5(OH)
Ca	ⓘ Larnite	Ca₂SiO₄
Ca	ⓘ Merwinite	Ca₃Mg(SiO₄)₂
Ca	ⓘ Spurrite	Ca₅(SiO₄)₂(CO₃)
Ca	ⓘ Srebrodolskite	Ca₂Fe₂³⁺O₅
Ca	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
Ca	ⓘ Wadalite	(Ca,Mg)₆(Al,Fe³⁺)₄((Si,Al)O₄)₃O₄Cl₃
Ca	ⓘ Wollastonite	Ca₃(Si₃O₉)
Ca	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Ca	ⓘ Rondorfite	Ca₈Mg(SiO₄)₄Cl₂
Ca	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
Ca	ⓘ Melilite Group	Ca₂M(XSiO₇)
Ca	ⓘ Albovite	Ca₂(SiO₄) · CaCl₂
Ca	ⓘ Kumtyubeite	Ca₅(SiO₄)₂F₂
Ca	ⓘ Rusinovite	Ca₁₀(Si₂O₇)₃Cl₂
Ca	ⓘ Fluorchegemite	Ca₇(SiO₄)₃F₂
Ca	ⓘ Eltyubyuite	Ca₁₂Fe₁₀³⁺Si₄O₃₂Cl₆
Ca	ⓘ Gazeevite	BaCa₆(SiO₄)₂(SO₄)₂O
Ti	Titanium
Ti	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
Ti	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Andradite	Ca₃Fe₂³⁺(SiO₄)₃
Fe	ⓘ Arsenopyrite	FeAsS
Fe	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
Fe	ⓘ Magnesioferrite	MgFe₂³⁺O₄
Fe	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Srebrodolskite	Ca₂Fe₂³⁺O₅
Fe	ⓘ Wadalite	(Ca,Mg)₆(Al,Fe³⁺)₄((Si,Al)O₄)₃O₄Cl₃
Fe	ⓘ Eltyubyuite	Ca₁₂Fe₁₀³⁺Si₄O₃₂Cl₆
Cu	Copper
Cu	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Cu	ⓘ Freibergite Subgroup	(Ag₆,[Ag₆]⁴⁺)(Cu₄ C₂²⁺)Sb₄S₁₂S_0-1
Cu	ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup	Cu₆(Cu₄C₂²⁺)Sb₄S₁₂S
Zn	Zinc
Zn	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
As	Arsenic
As	ⓘ Arsenopyrite	FeAsS
Ag	Silver
Ag	ⓘ Freibergite Subgroup	(Ag₆,[Ag₆]⁴⁺)(Cu₄ C₂²⁺)Sb₄S₁₂S_0-1
Ag	ⓘ Native Silver	Ag
Sb	Antimony
Sb	ⓘ Native Antimony	Sb
Sb	ⓘ Freibergite Subgroup	(Ag₆,[Ag₆]⁴⁺)(Cu₄ C₂²⁺)Sb₄S₁₂S_0-1
Sb	ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup	Cu₆(Cu₄C₂²⁺)Sb₄S₁₂S
Sb	ⓘ UM1984-27-S:ClPbSb	Pb₂SbS₃Cl
Ba	Barium
Ba	ⓘ Gazeevite	BaCa₆(SiO₄)₂(SO₄)₂O
Pb	Lead
Pb	ⓘ Galena	PbS
Pb	ⓘ UM1984-27-S:ClPbSb	Pb₂SbS₃Cl

Fossils

There are 5 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences

Youngest Fossil Listed

0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)

Oldest Fossil Listed

166 Ma (Middle Jurassic)

Fossils from Region

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Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Calamophylliopsis genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Dermosmiliidae : *Calamophylliopsis*	161.2 - 152.1 Ma Jurassic
Epistreptophyllum genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Calamophylliidae : *Epistreptophyllum*	161.2 - 152.1 Ma Jurassic
Stylina genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Stylinidae : *Stylina*	161.2 - 152.1 Ma Jurassic
Mustela nivalis species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Mustela : *Mustela nivalis*	2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Heliocoenia variabilis species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Stylinidae : Heliocoenia : *Heliocoenia variabilis*	161.2 - 152.1 Ma Jurassic
Solenocoenia semiradiata species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Solenocoeniidae : Solenocoenia : *Solenocoenia semiradiata*	161.2 - 152.1 Ma Jurassic
Elatocladus genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Podocarpaceae : *Elatocladus*	166.1 - 163.5 Ma Middle Jurassic
Sagenopteris genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Ginkgoopsida : Caytoniaceae : *Sagenopteris*	166.1 - 163.5 Ma Middle Jurassic
Ptilophyllum genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Cycadopsida : Cycadales : *Ptilophyllum*	166.1 - 163.5 Ma Middle Jurassic
Nilssoniopteris genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Cycadopsida : *Nilssoniopteris*	166.1 - 163.5 Ma Middle Jurassic
Brachyphyllum genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Araucariaceae : *Brachyphyllum*	166.1 - 163.5 Ma Middle Jurassic
Natrix natrix species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Natricidae : Natrix : *Natrix natrix*	2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Martes martes species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Martes : *Martes martes*	2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Meles meles species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Meles : *Meles meles*	2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Dermoseris schardti species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Microsolenidae : Dermoseris : *Dermoseris schardti*	161.2 - 152.1 Ma Jurassic
Stylosmilia michelini species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Stylinidae : Stylosmilia : *Stylosmilia michelini*	161.2 - 152.1 Ma Jurassic
Solenocoenia sexradiata species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Solenocoeniidae : Solenocoenia : *Solenocoenia sexradiata*	161.2 - 152.1 Ma Jurassic
Calamophylliopsis flabellum species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Dermosmiliidae : Calamophylliopsis : *Calamophylliopsis flabellum*	161.2 - 152.1 Ma Jurassic
Calamophylliopsis stockesi species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Dermosmiliidae : Calamophylliopsis : *Calamophylliopsis stockesi*	161.2 - 152.1 Ma Jurassic
Latiphyllia suevica species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Diplocteniopsidae : Latiphyllia : *Latiphyllia suevica*	161.2 - 152.1 Ma Jurassic
Calamophylliopsis etalloni species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Dermosmiliidae : Calamophylliopsis : *Calamophylliopsis etalloni*	161.2 - 152.1 Ma Jurassic
Enallhelia elegans species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Stylinidae : Enallhelia : *Enallhelia elegans*	161.2 - 152.1 Ma Jurassic
Cyathophora bourgueti species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Stylinidae : Cyathophora : *Cyathophora bourgueti*	161.2 - 152.1 Ma Jurassic
Thecosmilia longimana species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Montlivaltiidae : Thecosmilia : *Thecosmilia longimana*	161.2 - 152.1 Ma Jurassic
Aplosmilia semisulcata species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Rhipidogyridae : Aplosmilia : *Aplosmilia semisulcata*	161.2 - 152.1 Ma Jurassic
Placophyllia rugosa species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Caryophylliidae : Placophyllia : *Placophyllia rugosa*	161.2 - 152.1 Ma Jurassic
Calamoseris disputabilis species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Calamophylliidae : Calamophyllia : *Calamoseris disputabilis*	161.2 - 152.1 Ma Jurassic
Ovalastrea caryophylloides species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Latomeandridae : Ovalastrea : *Ovalastrea caryophylloides*	161.2 - 152.1 Ma Jurassic
Cyathophora claudiensis species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Stylinidae : Cyathophora : *Cyathophora claudiensis*	161.2 - 152.1 Ma Jurassic
Rhipidogyra elegans species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Rhizangiidae : Rhipidogyra : *Rhipidogyra elegans*	161.2 - 152.1 Ma Jurassic
Meandrophyllia amedei species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Haplaraeidae : Meandrophyllia : *Meandrophyllia amedei*	161.2 - 152.1 Ma Jurassic
Stylosmilia suevica species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Stylinidae : Stylosmilia : *Stylosmilia suevica*	161.2 - 152.1 Ma Jurassic
Cladophyllia ramea species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Faviidae : Cladophyllia : *Cladophyllia ramea*	161.2 - 152.1 Ma Jurassic
Stylina tenax species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Stylinidae : Stylina : *Stylina tenax*	161.2 - 152.1 Ma Jurassic
Cryptocoenia delemontana species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Stylinidae : Cryptocoenia : *Cryptocoenia delemontana*	161.2 - 152.1 Ma Jurassic
Calamophylliopsis compacta species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Dermosmiliidae : Calamophylliopsis : *Calamophylliopsis compacta*	161.2 - 152.1 Ma Jurassic
Ovalastrea tenuistriata species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Latomeandridae : Ovalastrea : *Ovalastrea tenuistriata*	161.2 - 152.1 Ma Jurassic
Ovalastrea michelini species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Latomeandridae : Ovalastrea : *Ovalastrea michelini*	161.2 - 152.1 Ma Jurassic
Cymosmilia alchaschendaensis species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Rhipidogyridae : Cymosmilia : *Cymosmilia alchaschendaensis*	161.2 - 152.1 Ma Jurassic
Dimorpharaea globularis species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Microsolenidae : Dimorpharaea : *Dimorpharaea globularis*	161.2 - 152.1 Ma Jurassic
Comoseris eichwaldi species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Microsolenidae : Comoseris : *Comoseris eichwaldi*	161.2 - 152.1 Ma Jurassic
Gyrodendron proliferum species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Calamophylliidae : Gyrodendron : *Gyrodendron proliferum*	161.2 - 152.1 Ma Jurassic
Diplocoenia coespitosa species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Acroporidae : Diplocoenia : *Diplocoenia coespitosa*	161.2 - 152.1 Ma Jurassic
Martes foina species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Martes : *Martes foina*	2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Longitergite miocenicus species	Longitergite : *Longitergite miocenicus*	23.03 - 15.97 Ma Miocene
Bannikovia genus	*Bannikovia*	23.03 - 15.97 Ma Miocene
Bannikovia maikopensis species	Bannikovia : *Bannikovia maikopensis*	23.03 - 15.97 Ma Miocene
Podozamites genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Podocarpaceae : *Podozamites*	166.1 - 163.5 Ma Middle Jurassic
Pagiophyllum genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Araucariaceae : *Pagiophyllum*	166.1 - 163.5 Ma Middle Jurassic
Vormela peregusna species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Vormela : *Vormela peregusna*	2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Thecosmilia densa species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Montlivaltiidae : Thecosmilia : *Thecosmilia densa*	161.2 - 152.1 Ma Jurassic

Fossil Localities

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Georgia

Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti
- Oni District
  - Jurassic🐚 Alkhashenda
  - Pleistocene🐚 Kudaro
South Ossetia
- Miocene🐚 Apsheronsk Region
- Jurassic🐚 Dzhvarisubani
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Kemulta

Other Databases

Wikipedia:	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Ossetia
Wikidata ID:	Q23427

Localities in this Region

Georgia

South Ossetia
- Greater Caucasus Mountain Range
  - Kel’ volcanic area
    - Shadil-Khokh volcano
      - NW slope
- Kvaisinsk Pb-Zn deposit

Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect

Asia/Europe

Caucasus MountainsMountain Range

Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate

Caucas MountainsVolcanic Arc

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