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Map of King George Island, between the Drake and Bransfield Passages, with the location of the Polish Polar Station 'Henryk Arctowski'.

King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

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King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

Petrified Wood, etc.

King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

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King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

Petrified Wood, etc.

King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

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King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

Type:

Island

Age:

201.3 ± 0.2 Ma to present day

Geologic Time:

Early Jurassic : Jurassic to Quaternary

Reference for age:

Barton, C.M. (1965) The geology of the South Shetland Islands: III. The Stratigraphy of King George Island. British Antarctic Survey Scientific Reports, No.44, 33 pages plus plates.

Mindat Locality ID:

48430

Long-form identifier:

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GUID (UUID V4):

King George Island (Argentina: Isla 25 de Mayo, Chile: Isla Rey Jorge, Russian: Ватерло́о Vaterloo) is the largest of the South Shetland Islands, lying 120 km (75 miles) off the coast of Antarctica in the Southern Ocean. The island was named after King George III. [Wikipedia]

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ⓘ 'Apophyllite Group'

ⓘ 'Clinoptilolite Subgroup'

ⓘ 'Heulandite Subgroup'

ⓘ var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite

ⓘ 'Pumpellyite Subgroup'

ⓘ 'Serpentine Subgroup'

ⓘ 'Smectite Group'

ⓘ 'Stilbite Subgroup'

ⓘ Struvite

ⓘ Taranakite

ⓘ 'Thomsonite Subgroup'

ⓘ 'Tourmaline'

ⓘ Vermiculite

ⓘ Zunyite

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ⓘ Actinolite

Formula: ◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂

Locality: Barton Peninsula, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

References:

Geological Magazine

March 2002

v. 139

no. 2

p. 209-231

ⓘ Aerinite

Formula: (Ca_5.1Na_0.5)(Fe³⁺,Al,Fe²⁺,Mg)₄(Al,Mg)₆[HSi₁₂O₃₆(OH)₁₂][(CO₃)_1.2(H₂O)₁₂]

Locality: Ezcurra Inlet, Admiralty Bay, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

References:

Mozer, A. (2012). Pre-glacial sedimentary facies of the Point Thomas Formation (Eocene) at Cytadela, Admiralty Bay, King George Island, West Antarctica. Polish Polar Research, 33(1), 41-62.

ⓘ Albite

Formula: Na(AlSi₃O₈)

Localities:

King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica
Ezcurra Inlet, Admiralty Bay, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

ⓘ Alunite

Formula: KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆

Locality: Barton Peninsula, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

References:

Goldschmidt Conference: Journal of Conference Abstracts Volume 5(2), 1090

ⓘ Analcime

Formula: Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O

Locality: Admiralty Bay, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

References:

Birkenmajer K., Wieser T., Żabiński W. (1989) Zeolite associations from Tertiary basaltoids of King George Island, West Antarctica. Mineralogia Polonica, 20(1), 3-34.

ⓘ Andalusite

Formula: Al₂(SiO₄)O

Locality: Barton Peninsula, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

References:

Geological Magazine

March 2002

v. 139

no. 2

p. 209-231

ⓘ Anorthite

Formula: Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)

Localities:

ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite

Formula: (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]

References:

Barton, C.M. (1965) The geology of the South Shetland Islands: III. The Stratigraphy of King George Island. British Antarctic Survey Scientific Reports, No.44, 33 pages plus plates.

ⓘ 'Apophyllite Group'

Formula: AB₄[Si₈O₂₂]X · 8H₂O

Locality: Admiralty Bay, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

References:

Birkenmajer K., Wieser T., Żabiński W. (1989) Zeolite associations from Tertiary basaltoids of King George Island, West Antarctica. Mineralogia Polonica, 20(1), 3-34.

ⓘ 'Arctowskite'

Formula: Al₉(PO₄)₈(OH)₃ · 27H₂O

Locality: Low Head, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

References:

Tatur, Andrzej, Keck, AAlexander (1990) Phosphates in ornithogenic soils of the maritime Antarctic. NIPR Symposium on Polar Biology 3, 133-150

ⓘ Augite

Formula: (Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆

References:

Barton, C.M. (1965) The geology of the South Shetland Islands: III. The Stratigraphy of King George Island. British Antarctic Survey Scientific Reports, No.44, 33 pages plus plates.

ⓘ 'Biotite'

Formula: K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂

Locality: Barton Peninsula, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

References:

Geological Magazine

March 2002

v. 139

no. 2

p. 209-231

ⓘ Brucite

Formula: Mg(OH)₂

Locality: Low Head, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

References:

Rangel, C. V. G. T., Orlando, M. T. D. A., Jardim, H. A., Almeida, I. C. C., de Sá Mendonça, E., de Bortoli Teixeira, D., ... & Schaefer, C. E. (2019). Provenance and Alteration of Glacial Sediments in King George Island, Antarctica. Journal of Sedimentary Environments, 4(1), 124-142.

ⓘ Calcite

Formula: CaCO₃

Localities:

Barton Peninsula, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica
Fildes peninsula, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica
Admiralty Bay, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica
King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

ⓘ 'Chabazite'

Locality: Fildes peninsula, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

References:

Soto, C., & Paz, G. (2014). Episodios metamórficos de muy bajo grado en rocas volcánicas básicas cenozoicas en Península Fildes, Isla King George, Islas Shetland del Sur, Antártica.

ⓘ Chabazite-K

Formula: (K₂,Ca,Na₂,Sr,Mg)₂[Al₂Si₄O₁₂]₂ · 12H₂O

Locality: Fildes peninsula, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

References:

Soto, C., & Paz, G. (2014). Episodios metamórficos de muy bajo grado en rocas volcánicas básicas cenozoicas en Península Fildes, Isla King George, Islas Shetland del Sur, Antártica.

ⓘ Chalcopyrite

Formula: CuFeS₂

Locality: Barton Peninsula, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

References:

Cox, C.

Ciocanelea, R.

Pride, D. (1980) Genesis of mineralization associated with Andean intrusions, northern Antarctic Peninsula region. Antarctic Journal of the U.S., 15(5), 22-23.

ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'

Localities:

Fildes peninsula, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica
King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica
Barton Peninsula, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

ⓘ Clinochlore

Formula: Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈

Locality: Fildes peninsula, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

References:

Soto, C., & Paz, G. (2014). Episodios metamórficos de muy bajo grado en rocas volcánicas básicas cenozoicas en Península Fildes, Isla King George, Islas Shetland del Sur, Antártica.

ⓘ 'Clinoptilolite Subgroup'

Formula: (Na/Ca/K)_3-6[Al_6-7Si_29-30O₇₂] · 20H₂O

Locality: Fildes peninsula, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

References:

Soto, C., & Paz, G. (2014). Episodios metamórficos de muy bajo grado en rocas volcánicas básicas cenozoicas en Península Fildes, Isla King George, Islas Shetland del Sur, Antártica.

ⓘ Corundum

Formula: Al₂O₃

Locality: Barton Peninsula, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

References:

Geological Magazine

March 2002

v. 139

no. 2

p. 209-231

ⓘ Cowlesite

Formula: CaAl₂Si₃O₁₀ · 6H₂O

Locality: Ezcurra Inlet, Admiralty Bay, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

References:

Mozer, A. (2012). Pre-glacial sedimentary facies of the Point Thomas Formation (Eocene) at Cytadela, Admiralty Bay, King George Island, West Antarctica. Polish Polar Research, 33(1), 41-62.

ⓘ Diaspore

Formula: AlO(OH)

Locality: Barton Peninsula, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

References:

Goldschmidt Conference: Journal of Conference Abstracts Volume 5(2), 1090

ⓘ Diopside

Formula: CaMgSi₂O₆

Locality: Ezcurra Inlet, Admiralty Bay, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

References:

Mozer, A. (2012). Pre-glacial sedimentary facies of the Point Thomas Formation (Eocene) at Cytadela, Admiralty Bay, King George Island, West Antarctica. Polish Polar Research, 33(1), 41-62.

ⓘ Enstatite

Formula: Mg₂Si₂O₆

Locality: Ezcurra Inlet, Admiralty Bay, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

References:

Mozer, A. (2012). Pre-glacial sedimentary facies of the Point Thomas Formation (Eocene) at Cytadela, Admiralty Bay, King George Island, West Antarctica. Polish Polar Research, 33(1), 41-62.

ⓘ Epidote

Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)

Localities:

ⓘ Epistilbite

Formula: CaAl₂Si₆O₁₆ · 5H₂O

Locality: Fildes peninsula, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

References:

Soto, C., & Paz, G. (2014). Episodios metamórficos de muy bajo grado en rocas volcánicas básicas cenozoicas en Península Fildes, Isla King George, Islas Shetland del Sur, Antártica.

ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'

References:

Barton, C.M. (1965) The geology of the South Shetland Islands: III. The Stratigraphy of King George Island. British Antarctic Survey Scientific Reports, No.44, 33 pages plus plates.

ⓘ Ferrosaponite

Formula: Ca_0.3(Fe²⁺,Mg,Fe³⁺)₃((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · 4H₂O

Locality: Admiralty Bay, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

References:

Sorrell, Steve (n.d.) Personal communication.

ⓘ Hematite

Formula: Fe₂O₃

References:

Barton, C.M. (1965) The geology of the South Shetland Islands: III. The Stratigraphy of King George Island. British Antarctic Survey Scientific Reports, No.44, 33 pages plus plates.

ⓘ Heulandite-Sr

Formula: (Sr,Na,Ca)₅(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂ · 24H₂O

Locality: Fildes peninsula, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

References:

Soto, C., & Paz, G. (2014). Episodios metamórficos de muy bajo grado en rocas volcánicas básicas cenozoicas en Península Fildes, Isla King George, Islas Shetland del Sur, Antártica.

ⓘ 'Heulandite Subgroup'

Formula: (Na/Ca/K)_5-6[Al_8-9 Si_27-28 O₇₂] · nH₂O

Localities:

ⓘ Hydroxylapatite

Formula: Ca₅(PO₄)₃(OH)

Localities:

Llano Point, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica
Low Head, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

ⓘ 'Hypersthene'

Formula: (Mg,Fe)SiO₃

References:

Barton, C.M. (1965) The geology of the South Shetland Islands: III. The Stratigraphy of King George Island. British Antarctic Survey Scientific Reports, No.44, 33 pages plus plates.

ⓘ Kaolinite

Formula: Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄

References:

www.colorado.edu/geolsci/jsedr/Abstracts/sep2001/Jeong.PDF.

ⓘ 'K Feldspar'

Locality: Barton Peninsula, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

References:

Geological Magazine

March 2002

v. 139

no. 2

p. 209-231

ⓘ Laumontite

Formula: CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O

Localities:

Fildes peninsula, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica
Admiralty Bay, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica
Low Head, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

ⓘ Leucophosphite

Formula: KFe³⁺₂(PO₄)₂(OH) · 2H₂O

Localities:

ⓘ 'Limonite'

Locality: Keller Peninsula, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

References:

Cox, C.

Ciocanelea, R.

Pride, D. (1980) Genesis of mineralization associated with Andean intrusions, northern Antarctic Peninsula region. Antarctic Journal of the U.S., 15(5), 22-23.

ⓘ Magnetite

Formula: Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄

Localities:

Barton Peninsula, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica
King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica
Ezcurra Inlet, Admiralty Bay, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

ⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite

Formula: Fe²⁺(Fe³⁺,Ti)₂O₄

Locality: Ezcurra Inlet, Admiralty Bay, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

References:

Mozer, A. (2012). Pre-glacial sedimentary facies of the Point Thomas Formation (Eocene) at Cytadela, Admiralty Bay, King George Island, West Antarctica. Polish Polar Research, 33(1), 41-62.

ⓘ Mesolite

Formula: Na₂Ca₂Si₉Al₆O₃₀ · 8H₂O

Locality: Fildes peninsula, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

References:

Soto, C., & Paz, G. (2014). Episodios metamórficos de muy bajo grado en rocas volcánicas básicas cenozoicas en Península Fildes, Isla King George, Islas Shetland del Sur, Antártica.

ⓘ Minyulite

Formula: KAl₂(PO₄)₂F · 4H₂O

Localities:

ⓘ Mogánite

Formula: SiO₂

Locality: Admiralty Bay, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

References:

Sorrell, Steve (n.d.) Personal communication.

ⓘ Molybdenite

Formula: MoS₂

Locality: Barton Peninsula, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

References:

Cox, C.

Ciocanelea, R.

Pride, D. (1980) Genesis of mineralization associated with Andean intrusions, northern Antarctic Peninsula region. Antarctic Journal of the U.S., 15(5), 22-23.

ⓘ Mordenite

Formula: (Na₂,Ca,K₂)₄(Al₈Si₄₀)O₉₆ · 28H₂O

Localities:

ⓘ Muscovite

Formula: KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂

Localities:

King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica
Barton Peninsula, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica
Fildes peninsula, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite

Formula: K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂

Localities:

ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite

Formula: KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂

Locality: Barton Peninsula, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

References:

Cox, C.

Ciocanelea, R.

Pride, D. (1980) Genesis of mineralization associated with Andean intrusions, northern Antarctic Peninsula region. Antarctic Journal of the U.S., 15(5), 22-23.

ⓘ Native Sulphur

Formula: S₈

Locality: Barton Peninsula, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

References:

Goldschmidt Conference: Journal of Conference Abstracts Volume 5(2), 1090

ⓘ Natrolite

Formula: Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O

Locality: Admiralty Bay, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

References:

Birkenmajer K., Wieser T., Żabiński W. (1989) Zeolite associations from Tertiary basaltoids of King George Island, West Antarctica. Mineralogia Polonica, 20(1), 3-34.

ⓘ 'Plagioclase'

Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈

Locality: Ezcurra Inlet, Admiralty Bay, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

References:

Mozer, A. (2012). Pre-glacial sedimentary facies of the Point Thomas Formation (Eocene) at Cytadela, Admiralty Bay, King George Island, West Antarctica. Polish Polar Research, 33(1), 41-62.

ⓘ 'Pumpellyite Subgroup'

Formula: Ca₂XAl₂[Si₂O₆(OH)][SiO₄](OH)₂A

Localities:

ⓘ Pyrite

Formula: FeS₂

Localities:

Barton Peninsula, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica
King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica
Keller Peninsula, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica
Ezcurra Inlet, Admiralty Bay, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

ⓘ Pyrophyllite

Formula: Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂

Locality: Barton Peninsula, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

References:

Goldschmidt Conference: Journal of Conference Abstracts Volume 5(2), 1090

ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group'

Formula: ADSi₂O₆

Localities:

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

ⓘ Quartz var. Agate

Formula: SiO₂

Locality: Collins Harbour, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

References:

Takehiro Touge

ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony

Formula: SiO₂

References:

Barton, C.M. (1965) The geology of the South Shetland Islands: III. The Stratigraphy of King George Island. British Antarctic Survey Scientific Reports, No.44, 33 pages plus plates.

ⓘ Rutile

Formula: TiO₂

Locality: Barton Peninsula, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

References:

Goldschmidt Conference: Journal of Conference Abstracts Volume 5(2), 1090

ⓘ Saponite

Formula: Ca_0.25(Mg,Fe)₃((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O

Localities:

Low Head, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica
Ezcurra Inlet, Admiralty Bay, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

ⓘ 'Saussurite'

References:

Barton, C.M. (1965) The geology of the South Shetland Islands: III. The Stratigraphy of King George Island. British Antarctic Survey Scientific Reports, No.44, 33 pages plus plates.

ⓘ Scolecite

Formula: CaAl₂Si₃O₁₀ · 3H₂O

Locality: Admiralty Bay, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

References:

Birkenmajer K., Wieser T., Żabiński W. (1989) Zeolite associations from Tertiary basaltoids of King George Island, West Antarctica. Mineralogia Polonica, 20(1), 3-34.

ⓘ 'Serpentine Subgroup'

Formula: D₃[Si₂O₅](OH)₄

References:

Barton, C.M. (1965) The geology of the South Shetland Islands: III. The Stratigraphy of King George Island. British Antarctic Survey Scientific Reports, No.44, 33 pages plus plates.

ⓘ 'Smectite Group'

Formula: A_0.3D_2-3[T₄O₁₀]Z₂ · nH₂O

Localities:

ⓘ 'Stilbite Subgroup'

Formula: M_6-7[Al_8-9Si_27-28O₇₂] · nH₂O

Locality: Admiralty Bay, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

References:

Birkenmajer K., Wieser T., Żabiński W. (1989) Zeolite associations from Tertiary basaltoids of King George Island, West Antarctica. Mineralogia Polonica, 20(1), 3-34.

ⓘ Struvite

Formula: (NH₄)Mg(PO₄) · 6H₂O

Localities:

ⓘ Taranakite

Formula: K₃Al₅(PO₃OH)₆(PO₄)₂ · 18H₂O

Locality: Low Head, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

References:

Tatur, A., & Barczuk, A. (1985). Ornithogenic phosphates on King George Island in the maritime Antarctic. In Antarctic nutrient cycles and food webs (pp. 163-168). Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg.

Proc. NIPR Symp. Polar Biol., 3,133-150(1990)

ⓘ 'Thomsonite Subgroup'

Locality: Admiralty Bay, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

References:

Birkenmajer K., Wieser T., Żabiński W. (1989) Zeolite associations from Tertiary basaltoids of King George Island, West Antarctica. Mineralogia Polonica, 20(1), 3-34.

ⓘ 'Tourmaline'

Formula: AD₃G₆ (T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z

Locality: Barton Peninsula, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

References:

Geological Magazine

March 2002

v. 139

no. 2

p. 209-231

ⓘ Vermiculite

Formula: Mg_0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)₆(Si,Al)₈O₂₀(OH)₄ · 8H₂O

Locality: Fildes peninsula, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

References:

Soto, C., & Paz, G. (2014). Episodios metamórficos de muy bajo grado en rocas volcánicas básicas cenozoicas en Península Fildes, Isla King George, Islas Shetland del Sur, Antártica.

ⓘ Zunyite

Formula: Al₁₃Si₅O₂₀(OH,F)₁₈Cl

Locality: Barton Peninsula, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

References:

Goldschmidt Conference: Journal of Conference Abstracts Volume 5(2), 1090

Gallery:

SiO₂ⓘ Quartz var. Agate

Agate

King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

Agate

King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

Agate

King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘ	Native Sulphur	1.CC.05	S₈
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Chalcopyrite	2.CB.10a	CuFeS₂
ⓘ	Molybdenite	2.EA.30	MoS₂
ⓘ	Pyrite	2.EB.05a	FeS₂
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Magnetite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄
ⓘ	var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺(Fe³⁺,Ti)₂O₄
ⓘ	Corundum	4.CB.05	Al₂O₃
ⓘ	Hematite	4.CB.05	Fe₂O₃
ⓘ	Quartz var. Agate	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	var. Chalcedony	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ		4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	Mogánite	4.DA.20	SiO₂
ⓘ	Rutile	4.DB.05	TiO₂
ⓘ	Diaspore	4.FD.10	AlO(OH)
ⓘ	Brucite	4.FE.05	Mg(OH)₂
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ	Alunite	7.BC.10	KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘ	Hydroxylapatite	8.BN.05	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(OH)
ⓘ	Taranakite	8.CH.25	K₃Al₅(PO₃OH)₆(PO₄)₂ · 18H₂O
ⓘ	Struvite	8.CH.40	(NH₄)Mg(PO₄) · 6H₂O
ⓘ	'Arctowskite'	8.DB.52	Al₉(PO₄)₈(OH)₃ · 27H₂O
ⓘ	Minyulite	8.DH.05	KAl₂(PO₄)₂F · 4H₂O
ⓘ	Leucophosphite	8.DH.10	KFe³⁺₂(PO₄)₂(OH) · 2H₂O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Andalusite	9.AF.10	Al₂(SiO₄)O
ⓘ	Epidote	9.BG.05a	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
ⓘ	Zunyite	9.BJ.55	Al₁₃Si₅O₂₀(OH,F)₁₈Cl
ⓘ	Enstatite	9.DA.05	Mg₂Si₂O₆
ⓘ	Augite	9.DA.15	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
ⓘ	Diopside	9.DA.15	CaMgSi₂O₆
ⓘ	Aerinite	9.DB.45	(Ca_5.1Na_0.5)(Fe³⁺,Al,Fe²⁺,Mg)₄(Al,Mg)₆[HSi₁₂O₃₆(OH)₁₂][(CO₃)_1.2(H₂O)₁₂]
ⓘ	Actinolite	9.DE.10	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
ⓘ	Pyrophyllite	9.EC.10	Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
ⓘ	Muscovite var. Illite	9.EC.15	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
ⓘ		9.EC.15	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	var. Sericite	9.EC.15	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Saponite	9.EC.45	Ca_0.25(Mg,Fe)₃((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
ⓘ	Ferrosaponite	9.EC.45	Ca_0.3(Fe²⁺,Mg,Fe³⁺)₃((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · 4H₂O
ⓘ	Vermiculite	9.EC.50	Mg_0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)₆(Si,Al)₈O₂₀(OH)₄ · 8H₂O
ⓘ	Clinochlore	9.EC.55	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
ⓘ	Kaolinite	9.ED.05	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
ⓘ	Albite	9.FA.35	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
ⓘ	Anorthite	9.FA.35	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
ⓘ	var. Labradorite	9.FA.35	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
ⓘ	Mesolite	9.GA.05	Na₂Ca₂Si₉Al₆O₃₀ · 8H₂O
ⓘ	Natrolite	9.GA.05	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
ⓘ	Scolecite	9.GA.05	CaAl₂Si₃O₁₀ · 3H₂O
ⓘ	Analcime	9.GB.05	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
ⓘ	Laumontite	9.GB.10	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
ⓘ	Chabazite-K	9.GD.10	(K₂,Ca,Na₂,Sr,Mg)₂[Al₂Si₄O₁₂]₂ · 12H₂O
ⓘ	Mordenite	9.GD.35	(Na₂,Ca,K₂)₄(Al₈Si₄₀)O₉₆ · 28H₂O
ⓘ	Epistilbite	9.GD.45	CaAl₂Si₆O₁₆ · 5H₂O
ⓘ	Heulandite-Sr	9.GE.05	(Sr,Na,Ca)₅(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂ · 24H₂O
ⓘ	Cowlesite	9.GG.05	CaAl₂Si₃O₁₀ · 6H₂O
Unclassified
ⓘ	'Apophyllite Group'	-	AB₄[Si₈O₂₂]X · 8H₂O
ⓘ	'Biotite'	-	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
ⓘ	'Chabazite'	-
ⓘ	'Chlorite Group'	-
ⓘ	'Clinoptilolite Subgroup'	-	(Na/Ca/K)_3-6[Al_6-7Si_29-30O₇₂] · 20H₂O
ⓘ	'Feldspar Group'	-
ⓘ	'Heulandite Subgroup'	-	(Na/Ca/K)_5-6[Al_8-9 Si_27-28 O₇₂] · nH₂O
ⓘ	'Hypersthene'	-	(Mg,Fe)SiO₃
ⓘ	'Limonite'	-
ⓘ	'Pumpellyite Subgroup'	-	Ca₂XAl₂[Si₂O₆(OH)][SiO₄](OH)₂A
ⓘ	'Stilbite Subgroup'	-	M_6-7[Al_8-9Si_27-28O₇₂] · nH₂O
ⓘ	'Tourmaline'	-	AD₃G₆ (T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z
ⓘ	'Plagioclase'	-	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
ⓘ	'K Feldspar'	-
ⓘ	'Pyroxene Group'	-	ADSi₂O₆
ⓘ	'Smectite Group'	-	A_0.3D_2-3[T₄O₁₀]Z₂ · nH₂O
ⓘ	'Serpentine Subgroup'	-	D₃[Si₂O₅](OH)₄
ⓘ	'Saussurite'	-
ⓘ	'Thomsonite Subgroup'	-

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Aerinite	(Ca_5.1Na_0.5)(Fe³⁺,Al,Fe²⁺,Mg)₄(Al,Mg)₆[HSi₁₂O₃₆(OH)₁₂][(CO₃)_1.2(H₂O)₁₂]
H	ⓘ Alunite	KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
H	ⓘ Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
H	ⓘ Apophyllite Group	AB₄[Si₈O₂₂]X · 8H₂O
H	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
H	ⓘ Brucite	Mg(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Clinochlore	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
H	ⓘ Clinoptilolite Subgroup	(Na/Ca/K)_3-6[Al_6-7Si_29-30O₇₂] · 20H₂O
H	ⓘ Cowlesite	CaAl₂Si₃O₁₀ · 6H₂O
H	ⓘ Diaspore	AlO(OH)
H	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
H	ⓘ Epistilbite	CaAl₂Si₆O₁₆ · 5H₂O
H	ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup	(Na/Ca/K)_5-6[Al_8-9 Si_27-28 O₇₂] · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Hydroxylapatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(OH)
H	ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
H	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
H	ⓘ Laumontite	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
H	ⓘ Leucophosphite	KFe₂³⁺(PO₄)₂(OH) · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Mesolite	Na₂Ca₂Si₉Al₆O₃₀ · 8H₂O
H	ⓘ Minyulite	KAl₂(PO₄)₂F · 4H₂O
H	ⓘ Mordenite	(Na₂,Ca,K₂)₄(Al₈Si₄₀)O₉₆ · 28H₂O
H	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Natrolite	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Pumpellyite Subgroup	Ca₂XAl₂[Si₂O₆(OH)][SiO₄](OH)₂A
H	ⓘ Pyrophyllite	Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Saponite	Ca_0.25(Mg,Fe)₃((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Scolecite	CaAl₂Si₃O₁₀ · 3H₂O
H	ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup	M_6-7[Al_8-9Si_27-28O₇₂] · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Struvite	(NH₄)Mg(PO₄) · 6H₂O
H	ⓘ Taranakite	K₃Al₅(PO₃OH)₆(PO₄)₂ · 18H₂O
H	ⓘ Vermiculite	Mg_0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)₆(Si,Al)₈O₂₀(OH)₄ · 8H₂O
H	ⓘ Zunyite	Al₁₃Si₅O₂₀(OH,F)₁₈Cl
H	ⓘ Chabazite-K	(K₂,Ca,Na₂,Sr,Mg)₂[Al₂Si₄O₁₂]₂ · 12H₂O
H	ⓘ Heulandite-Sr	(Sr,Na,Ca)₅(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂ · 24H₂O
H	ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Smectite Group	A_0.3D_2-3[T₄O₁₀]Z₂ · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup	D₃[Si₂O₅](OH)₄
H	ⓘ Ferrosaponite	Ca_0.3(Fe²⁺,Mg,Fe³⁺)₃((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · 4H₂O
H	ⓘ Arctowskite	Al₉(PO₄)₈(OH)₃ · 27H₂O
B	Boron
B	ⓘ Tourmaline	AD₃G₆ (T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Aerinite	(Ca_5.1Na_0.5)(Fe³⁺,Al,Fe²⁺,Mg)₄(Al,Mg)₆[HSi₁₂O₃₆(OH)₁₂][(CO₃)_1.2(H₂O)₁₂]
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
N	Nitrogen
N	ⓘ Struvite	(NH₄)Mg(PO₄) · 6H₂O
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Aerinite	(Ca_5.1Na_0.5)(Fe³⁺,Al,Fe²⁺,Mg)₄(Al,Mg)₆[HSi₁₂O₃₆(OH)₁₂][(CO₃)_1.2(H₂O)₁₂]
O	ⓘ Quartz var. Agate	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Alunite	KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
O	ⓘ Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
O	ⓘ Andalusite	Al₂(SiO₄)O
O	ⓘ Anorthite	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
O	ⓘ Apophyllite Group	AB₄[Si₈O₂₂]X · 8H₂O
O	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
O	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
O	ⓘ Brucite	Mg(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Clinochlore	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
O	ⓘ Clinoptilolite Subgroup	(Na/Ca/K)_3-6[Al_6-7Si_29-30O₇₂] · 20H₂O
O	ⓘ Corundum	Al₂O₃
O	ⓘ Cowlesite	CaAl₂Si₃O₁₀ · 6H₂O
O	ⓘ Diaspore	AlO(OH)
O	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆
O	ⓘ Enstatite	Mg₂Si₂O₆
O	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
O	ⓘ Epistilbite	CaAl₂Si₆O₁₆ · 5H₂O
O	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
O	ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup	(Na/Ca/K)_5-6[Al_8-9 Si_27-28 O₇₂] · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Hydroxylapatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(OH)
O	ⓘ Hypersthene	(Mg,Fe)SiO₃
O	ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
O	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
O	ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
O	ⓘ Laumontite	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
O	ⓘ Leucophosphite	KFe₂³⁺(PO₄)₂(OH) · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
O	ⓘ Mesolite	Na₂Ca₂Si₉Al₆O₃₀ · 8H₂O
O	ⓘ Minyulite	KAl₂(PO₄)₂F · 4H₂O
O	ⓘ Mogánite	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Mordenite	(Na₂,Ca,K₂)₄(Al₈Si₄₀)O₉₆ · 28H₂O
O	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Natrolite	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Pumpellyite Subgroup	Ca₂XAl₂[Si₂O₆(OH)][SiO₄](OH)₂A
O	ⓘ Pyrophyllite	Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Rutile	TiO₂
O	ⓘ Saponite	Ca_0.25(Mg,Fe)₃((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Scolecite	CaAl₂Si₃O₁₀ · 3H₂O
O	ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup	M_6-7[Al_8-9Si_27-28O₇₂] · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Struvite	(NH₄)Mg(PO₄) · 6H₂O
O	ⓘ Taranakite	K₃Al₅(PO₃OH)₆(PO₄)₂ · 18H₂O
O	ⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite	Fe²⁺(Fe³⁺,Ti)₂O₄
O	ⓘ Tourmaline	AD₃G₆ (T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z
O	ⓘ Vermiculite	Mg_0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)₆(Si,Al)₈O₂₀(OH)₄ · 8H₂O
O	ⓘ Zunyite	Al₁₃Si₅O₂₀(OH,F)₁₈Cl
O	ⓘ Chabazite-K	(K₂,Ca,Na₂,Sr,Mg)₂[Al₂Si₄O₁₂]₂ · 12H₂O
O	ⓘ Heulandite-Sr	(Sr,Na,Ca)₅(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂ · 24H₂O
O	ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
O	ⓘ Pyroxene Group	ADSi₂O₆
O	ⓘ Smectite Group	A_0.3D_2-3[T₄O₁₀]Z₂ · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup	D₃[Si₂O₅](OH)₄
O	ⓘ Ferrosaponite	Ca_0.3(Fe²⁺,Mg,Fe³⁺)₃((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · 4H₂O
O	ⓘ Arctowskite	Al₉(PO₄)₈(OH)₃ · 27H₂O
F	Fluorine
F	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
F	ⓘ Minyulite	KAl₂(PO₄)₂F · 4H₂O
F	ⓘ Zunyite	Al₁₃Si₅O₂₀(OH,F)₁₈Cl
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Aerinite	(Ca_5.1Na_0.5)(Fe³⁺,Al,Fe²⁺,Mg)₄(Al,Mg)₆[HSi₁₂O₃₆(OH)₁₂][(CO₃)_1.2(H₂O)₁₂]
Na	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Na	ⓘ Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
Na	ⓘ Clinoptilolite Subgroup	(Na/Ca/K)_3-6[Al_6-7Si_29-30O₇₂] · 20H₂O
Na	ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup	(Na/Ca/K)_5-6[Al_8-9 Si_27-28 O₇₂] · nH₂O
Na	ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
Na	ⓘ Mesolite	Na₂Ca₂Si₉Al₆O₃₀ · 8H₂O
Na	ⓘ Mordenite	(Na₂,Ca,K₂)₄(Al₈Si₄₀)O₉₆ · 28H₂O
Na	ⓘ Natrolite	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
Na	ⓘ Chabazite-K	(K₂,Ca,Na₂,Sr,Mg)₂[Al₂Si₄O₁₂]₂ · 12H₂O
Na	ⓘ Heulandite-Sr	(Sr,Na,Ca)₅(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂ · 24H₂O
Na	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Aerinite	(Ca_5.1Na_0.5)(Fe³⁺,Al,Fe²⁺,Mg)₄(Al,Mg)₆[HSi₁₂O₃₆(OH)₁₂][(CO₃)_1.2(H₂O)₁₂]
Mg	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Mg	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Mg	ⓘ Brucite	Mg(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Clinochlore	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
Mg	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆
Mg	ⓘ Enstatite	Mg₂Si₂O₆
Mg	ⓘ Hypersthene	(Mg,Fe)SiO₃
Mg	ⓘ Saponite	Ca_0.25(Mg,Fe)₃((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Mg	ⓘ Struvite	(NH₄)Mg(PO₄) · 6H₂O
Mg	ⓘ Vermiculite	Mg_0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)₆(Si,Al)₈O₂₀(OH)₄ · 8H₂O
Mg	ⓘ Chabazite-K	(K₂,Ca,Na₂,Sr,Mg)₂[Al₂Si₄O₁₂]₂ · 12H₂O
Mg	ⓘ Ferrosaponite	Ca_0.3(Fe²⁺,Mg,Fe³⁺)₃((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · 4H₂O
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Aerinite	(Ca_5.1Na_0.5)(Fe³⁺,Al,Fe²⁺,Mg)₄(Al,Mg)₆[HSi₁₂O₃₆(OH)₁₂][(CO₃)_1.2(H₂O)₁₂]
Al	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Alunite	KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
Al	ⓘ Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
Al	ⓘ Andalusite	Al₂(SiO₄)O
Al	ⓘ Anorthite	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
Al	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Al	ⓘ Clinochlore	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
Al	ⓘ Clinoptilolite Subgroup	(Na/Ca/K)_3-6[Al_6-7Si_29-30O₇₂] · 20H₂O
Al	ⓘ Corundum	Al₂O₃
Al	ⓘ Cowlesite	CaAl₂Si₃O₁₀ · 6H₂O
Al	ⓘ Diaspore	AlO(OH)
Al	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Al	ⓘ Epistilbite	CaAl₂Si₆O₁₆ · 5H₂O
Al	ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup	(Na/Ca/K)_5-6[Al_8-9 Si_27-28 O₇₂] · nH₂O
Al	ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Al	ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
Al	ⓘ Laumontite	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
Al	ⓘ Mesolite	Na₂Ca₂Si₉Al₆O₃₀ · 8H₂O
Al	ⓘ Minyulite	KAl₂(PO₄)₂F · 4H₂O
Al	ⓘ Mordenite	(Na₂,Ca,K₂)₄(Al₈Si₄₀)O₉₆ · 28H₂O
Al	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Natrolite	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
Al	ⓘ Pumpellyite Subgroup	Ca₂XAl₂[Si₂O₆(OH)][SiO₄](OH)₂A
Al	ⓘ Pyrophyllite	Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Saponite	Ca_0.25(Mg,Fe)₃((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Al	ⓘ Scolecite	CaAl₂Si₃O₁₀ · 3H₂O
Al	ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup	M_6-7[Al_8-9Si_27-28O₇₂] · nH₂O
Al	ⓘ Taranakite	K₃Al₅(PO₃OH)₆(PO₄)₂ · 18H₂O
Al	ⓘ Vermiculite	Mg_0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)₆(Si,Al)₈O₂₀(OH)₄ · 8H₂O
Al	ⓘ Zunyite	Al₁₃Si₅O₂₀(OH,F)₁₈Cl
Al	ⓘ Chabazite-K	(K₂,Ca,Na₂,Sr,Mg)₂[Al₂Si₄O₁₂]₂ · 12H₂O
Al	ⓘ Heulandite-Sr	(Sr,Na,Ca)₅(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂ · 24H₂O
Al	ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Al	ⓘ Ferrosaponite	Ca_0.3(Fe²⁺,Mg,Fe³⁺)₃((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · 4H₂O
Al	ⓘ Arctowskite	Al₉(PO₄)₈(OH)₃ · 27H₂O
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Aerinite	(Ca_5.1Na_0.5)(Fe³⁺,Al,Fe²⁺,Mg)₄(Al,Mg)₆[HSi₁₂O₃₆(OH)₁₂][(CO₃)_1.2(H₂O)₁₂]
Si	ⓘ Quartz var. Agate	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
Si	ⓘ Andalusite	Al₂(SiO₄)O
Si	ⓘ Anorthite	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
Si	ⓘ Apophyllite Group	AB₄[Si₈O₂₂]X · 8H₂O
Si	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Si	ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Clinochlore	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
Si	ⓘ Clinoptilolite Subgroup	(Na/Ca/K)_3-6[Al_6-7Si_29-30O₇₂] · 20H₂O
Si	ⓘ Cowlesite	CaAl₂Si₃O₁₀ · 6H₂O
Si	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Enstatite	Mg₂Si₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Si	ⓘ Epistilbite	CaAl₂Si₆O₁₆ · 5H₂O
Si	ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup	(Na/Ca/K)_5-6[Al_8-9 Si_27-28 O₇₂] · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Hypersthene	(Mg,Fe)SiO₃
Si	ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Si	ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
Si	ⓘ Laumontite	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
Si	ⓘ Mesolite	Na₂Ca₂Si₉Al₆O₃₀ · 8H₂O
Si	ⓘ Mogánite	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Mordenite	(Na₂,Ca,K₂)₄(Al₈Si₄₀)O₉₆ · 28H₂O
Si	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Natrolite	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
Si	ⓘ Pumpellyite Subgroup	Ca₂XAl₂[Si₂O₆(OH)][SiO₄](OH)₂A
Si	ⓘ Pyrophyllite	Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Saponite	Ca_0.25(Mg,Fe)₃((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Scolecite	CaAl₂Si₃O₁₀ · 3H₂O
Si	ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup	M_6-7[Al_8-9Si_27-28O₇₂] · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Vermiculite	Mg_0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)₆(Si,Al)₈O₂₀(OH)₄ · 8H₂O
Si	ⓘ Zunyite	Al₁₃Si₅O₂₀(OH,F)₁₈Cl
Si	ⓘ Chabazite-K	(K₂,Ca,Na₂,Sr,Mg)₂[Al₂Si₄O₁₂]₂ · 12H₂O
Si	ⓘ Heulandite-Sr	(Sr,Na,Ca)₅(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂ · 24H₂O
Si	ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Si	ⓘ Pyroxene Group	ADSi₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup	D₃[Si₂O₅](OH)₄
Si	ⓘ Ferrosaponite	Ca_0.3(Fe²⁺,Mg,Fe³⁺)₃((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · 4H₂O
P	Phosphorus
P	ⓘ Hydroxylapatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(OH)
P	ⓘ Leucophosphite	KFe₂³⁺(PO₄)₂(OH) · 2H₂O
P	ⓘ Minyulite	KAl₂(PO₄)₂F · 4H₂O
P	ⓘ Struvite	(NH₄)Mg(PO₄) · 6H₂O
P	ⓘ Taranakite	K₃Al₅(PO₃OH)₆(PO₄)₂ · 18H₂O
P	ⓘ Arctowskite	Al₉(PO₄)₈(OH)₃ · 27H₂O
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Alunite	KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
S	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
S	ⓘ Molybdenite	MoS₂
S	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Native Sulphur	S₈
Cl	Chlorine
Cl	ⓘ Zunyite	Al₁₃Si₅O₂₀(OH,F)₁₈Cl
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ Alunite	KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
K	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
K	ⓘ Clinoptilolite Subgroup	(Na/Ca/K)_3-6[Al_6-7Si_29-30O₇₂] · 20H₂O
K	ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup	(Na/Ca/K)_5-6[Al_8-9 Si_27-28 O₇₂] · nH₂O
K	ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
K	ⓘ Leucophosphite	KFe₂³⁺(PO₄)₂(OH) · 2H₂O
K	ⓘ Minyulite	KAl₂(PO₄)₂F · 4H₂O
K	ⓘ Mordenite	(Na₂,Ca,K₂)₄(Al₈Si₄₀)O₉₆ · 28H₂O
K	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
K	ⓘ Taranakite	K₃Al₅(PO₃OH)₆(PO₄)₂ · 18H₂O
K	ⓘ Chabazite-K	(K₂,Ca,Na₂,Sr,Mg)₂[Al₂Si₄O₁₂]₂ · 12H₂O
K	ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Ca	ⓘ Aerinite	(Ca_5.1Na_0.5)(Fe³⁺,Al,Fe²⁺,Mg)₄(Al,Mg)₆[HSi₁₂O₃₆(OH)₁₂][(CO₃)_1.2(H₂O)₁₂]
Ca	ⓘ Anorthite	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
Ca	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Clinoptilolite Subgroup	(Na/Ca/K)_3-6[Al_6-7Si_29-30O₇₂] · 20H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Cowlesite	CaAl₂Si₃O₁₀ · 6H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆
Ca	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Ca	ⓘ Epistilbite	CaAl₂Si₆O₁₆ · 5H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup	(Na/Ca/K)_5-6[Al_8-9 Si_27-28 O₇₂] · nH₂O
Ca	ⓘ Hydroxylapatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(OH)
Ca	ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
Ca	ⓘ Laumontite	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Mesolite	Na₂Ca₂Si₉Al₆O₃₀ · 8H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Mordenite	(Na₂,Ca,K₂)₄(Al₈Si₄₀)O₉₆ · 28H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Pumpellyite Subgroup	Ca₂XAl₂[Si₂O₆(OH)][SiO₄](OH)₂A
Ca	ⓘ Saponite	Ca_0.25(Mg,Fe)₃((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Ca	ⓘ Scolecite	CaAl₂Si₃O₁₀ · 3H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Chabazite-K	(K₂,Ca,Na₂,Sr,Mg)₂[Al₂Si₄O₁₂]₂ · 12H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Heulandite-Sr	(Sr,Na,Ca)₅(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂ · 24H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Ca	ⓘ Ferrosaponite	Ca_0.3(Fe²⁺,Mg,Fe³⁺)₃((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · 4H₂O
Ti	Titanium
Ti	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Ti	ⓘ Rutile	TiO₂
Ti	ⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite	Fe²⁺(Fe³⁺,Ti)₂O₄
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Fe	ⓘ Aerinite	(Ca_5.1Na_0.5)(Fe³⁺,Al,Fe²⁺,Mg)₄(Al,Mg)₆[HSi₁₂O₃₆(OH)₁₂][(CO₃)_1.2(H₂O)₁₂]
Fe	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Fe	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Fe	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Fe	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
Fe	ⓘ Hypersthene	(Mg,Fe)SiO₃
Fe	ⓘ Leucophosphite	KFe₂³⁺(PO₄)₂(OH) · 2H₂O
Fe	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
Fe	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Saponite	Ca_0.25(Mg,Fe)₃((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Fe	ⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite	Fe²⁺(Fe³⁺,Ti)₂O₄
Fe	ⓘ Vermiculite	Mg_0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)₆(Si,Al)₈O₂₀(OH)₄ · 8H₂O
Fe	ⓘ Ferrosaponite	Ca_0.3(Fe²⁺,Mg,Fe³⁺)₃((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · 4H₂O
Cu	Copper
Cu	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Sr	Strontium
Sr	ⓘ Chabazite-K	(K₂,Ca,Na₂,Sr,Mg)₂[Al₂Si₄O₁₂]₂ · 12H₂O
Sr	ⓘ Heulandite-Sr	(Sr,Na,Ca)₅(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂ · 24H₂O
Mo	Molybdenum
Mo	ⓘ Molybdenite	MoS₂

Fossils

There are 10 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences

336

Youngest Fossil Listed

0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)

Oldest Fossil Listed

516 Ma (Cambrian)

Stratigraphic Units

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Fossils from Region

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Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Khasaktia genus	Animalia : Porifera : Stromatoporoidea : *Khasaktia*	516 - 513 Ma Cambrian
Heteractinida class	Animalia : Porifera : Heteractinida	516 - 513 Ma Cambrian
Gravestockia genus	Animalia : Porifera : Calcarea : Lithonida : *Gravestockia*	516 - 513 Ma Cambrian
Tumuliolynthus genus	Animalia : Porifera : Regulares : Monocyathida : *Tumuliolynthus*	516 - 513 Ma Cambrian
Ajacicyathus genus	Animalia : Porifera : Regulares : Ajacicyathida : *Ajacicyathus*	516 - 513 Ma Cambrian
Anaptyctocyathus genus	Animalia : Porifera : Regulares : Ajacicyathida : *Anaptyctocyathus*	516 - 513 Ma Cambrian
Aporosocyathus genus	Animalia : Porifera : Regulares : Ajacicyathida : *Aporosocyathus*	516 - 513 Ma Cambrian
Bractocyathus genus	Animalia : Porifera : Regulares : Ajacicyathida : *Bractocyathus*	516 - 513 Ma Cambrian
Diplocyathellus genus	Animalia : Porifera : Regulares : Ajacicyathida : *Diplocyathellus*	516 - 513 Ma Cambrian
Dokidocyathus genus	Animalia : Porifera : Regulares : Ajacicyathida : *Dokidocyathus*	516 - 513 Ma Cambrian
Erismacoscinus genus	Animalia : Porifera : Regulares : Ajacicyathida : *Erismacoscinus*	516 - 513 Ma Cambrian
Erugatocyathus genus	Animalia : Porifera : Regulares : Ajacicyathida : *Erugatocyathus*	516 - 513 Ma Cambrian
Leptosocyathus genus	Animalia : Porifera : Regulares : Ajacicyathida : *Leptosocyathus*	516 - 513 Ma Cambrian
Mennericyathus genus	Animalia : Porifera : Regulares : Ajacicyathida : *Mennericyathus*	516 - 513 Ma Cambrian
Prethmophyllum genus	Animalia : Porifera : Regulares : Ajacicyathida : *Prethmophyllum*	516 - 513 Ma Cambrian
Putapacyathus genus	Animalia : Porifera : Regulares : Ajacicyathida : *Putapacyathus*	516 - 513 Ma Cambrian
Stapicyathus genus	Animalia : Porifera : Regulares : Ajacicyathida : *Stapicyathus*	516 - 513 Ma Cambrian
Thalamocyathus genus	Animalia : Porifera : Regulares : Ajacicyathida : *Thalamocyathus*	516 - 513 Ma Cambrian
Veronicacyathus genus	Animalia : Porifera : Regulares : Ajacicyathida : *Veronicacyathus*	516 - 513 Ma Cambrian
Archaeopharetra genus	Animalia : Porifera : Archaeocyathidae : *Archaeopharetra*	516 - 513 Ma Cambrian
Kruseicnema genus	Animalia : Porifera : Irregulares : Archaeocyathida : *Kruseicnema*	516 - 513 Ma Cambrian
Metaldetes genus	Animalia : Porifera : Archaeocyathidae : *Metaldetes*	516 - 513 Ma Cambrian
Paranacyathus genus	Pycnoidocyathidae : *Paranacyathus*	516 - 513 Ma Cambrian
Pseudosyringocnema genus	Animalia : Porifera : Irregulares : Archaeocyathida : *Pseudosyringocnema*	516 - 513 Ma Cambrian
Pycnoidocyathus genus	Pycnoidocyathidae : *Pycnoidocyathus*	516 - 513 Ma Cambrian
Syringocnema genus	Animalia : Porifera : Irregulares : Archaeocyathida : *Syringocnema*	516 - 513 Ma Cambrian
Bija genus	Animalia : Problematica : *Bija*	516 - 513 Ma Cambrian
Dacrydium genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : *Dacrydium*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Atlanticythere genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Trachyleberididae : *Atlanticythere*	33.9 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Bythocypris genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Bythocyprididae : *Bythocypris*	33.9 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Copytus genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Neocytherideididae : *Copytus*	33.9 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Cytheropteron genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Cytheruridae : *Cytheropteron*	33.9 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Hemicytheridea genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Hemicytheridae : *Hemicytheridea*	33.9 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Hemicytherura genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Cytheruridae : *Hemicytherura*	33.9 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Loxoconcha genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Loxoconchidae : *Loxoconcha*	33.9 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Paijenborchella genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Cytheridae : *Paijenborchella*	33.9 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Quadracythere genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Thaerocytheridae : *Quadracythere*	33.9 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Reussicythere genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Hemicytheridae : *Reussicythere*	33.9 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Eucythere (Rotundracythere) subgenus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Cytherideidae : Eucythere : *Eucythere (Rotundracythere)*	33.9 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Xestoleberis genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Xestoleberididae : *Xestoleberis*	33.9 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Stercorarius genus	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Charadriiformes : Stercorariidae : *Stercorarius*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Rhamnaceae family	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Rosales : Rhamnaceae	55.8 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Phyllites genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : *Phyllites*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Dicotylophyllum genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : *Dicotylophyllum*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Osmunda genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Osmundales : Osmundaceae : *Osmunda*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Dryopteris genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Polypodiales : Dryopteridaceae : *Dryopteris*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Myrciophyllum genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Myrtales : Myrtaceae : *Myrciophyllum*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cladophlebis genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Osmundales : Osmundaceae : *Cladophlebis*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Sphenopteris genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Lyginopteridaceae : *Sphenopteris*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Araucaria genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Araucariaceae : *Araucaria*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Arctocephalus gazella species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Otariidae : Arctocephalus : *Arctocephalus gazella*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Mirounga leonina species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Phocidae : Mirounga : *Mirounga leonina*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Leptonychotes weddelli species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Phocidae : Leptonychotes : *Leptonychotes weddelli*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Culcita genus	Animalia : Echinodermata : Asteroidea : Valvatida : Oreasteridae : *Culcita*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Girvanella genus	Bacteria : Cyanobacteria : Cyanophyceae : Porostromataceae : *Girvanella*	516 - 513 Ma Cambrian
Spirocyathella genus	Animalia : Porifera : Irregulares : Archaeocyathida : *Spirocyathella*	516 - 513 Ma Cambrian
Naimarkcyathus genus	Animalia : Porifera : Irregulares : Archaeocyathida : *Naimarkcyathus*	516 - 513 Ma Cambrian
Chabakovicyathus genus	Animalia : Porifera : Regulares : Ajacicyathida : *Chabakovicyathus*	516 - 513 Ma Cambrian
Radiocyathus genus	Animalia : Porifera : Heteractinida : Hetairacyathida : Hetairacyathidae : *Radiocyathus*	516 - 513 Ma Cambrian
Acanthinocyathus genus	Animalia : Porifera : Regulares : Acanthinocyathida : Acanthinocyathidae : *Acanthinocyathus*	516 - 513 Ma Cambrian
Eurhomalea antarctica species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Veneridae : Eurhomalea : *Eurhomalea antarctica*	23.03 - 15.97 Ma Miocene
Eurhomalea newtoni species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Veneridae : Eurhomalea : *Eurhomalea newtoni*	23.03 - 15.97 Ma Miocene
Renalcis genus	Bacteria : Cyanobacteria : *Renalcis*	516 - 513 Ma Cambrian
Pecopteris genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Marattiales : Asterothecaceae : *Pecopteris*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Phalcocythere (Otarocythere) subgenus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Trachyleberididae : Phalcocythere : *Phalcocythere (Otarocythere)*	33.9 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Falsobuntonia genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Trachyleberididae : *Falsobuntonia*	33.9 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Neobuntonia genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Hemicytheridae : *Neobuntonia*	33.9 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Oculocytheropteron genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Cytheruridae : *Oculocytheropteron*	33.9 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Loxocauda genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Loxoconchidae : *Loxocauda*	33.9 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Pygoscelis papua species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Sphenisciformes : Spheniscidae : Pygoscelis : *Pygoscelis papua*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Gleichenia genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Gleicheniales : Gleicheniaceae : *Gleichenia*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Polypodiales order	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Polypodiales	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Laevigatosporites genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : *Laevigatosporites*	83.5 - 23.03 Ma Phanerozoic
Podocarpidites genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Podocarpaceae : *Podocarpidites*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Inaperturopollenites genus	Cupressales : *Inaperturopollenites*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Tricolpites genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : *Tricolpites*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Diporicellaesporites genus	*Diporicellaesporites*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pluricellaesporites genus	Fungi : *Pluricellaesporites*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Blechnum genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Polypodiales : Blechnaceae : *Blechnum*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Nothofagus genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Fagales : Nothofagaceae : *Nothofagus*	83.5 - 23.03 Ma Phanerozoic
Liliacidites genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Liliopsida : Liliales : *Liliacidites*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Ephedripites genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Gnetopsida : Ephedrales : Ephedraceae : *Ephedripites*	55.8 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Nothofagoxylon genus	Plantae : Spermatophyta : Magnoliopsida : Fagales : Nothofagaceae : *Nothofagoxylon*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Microcachryidites genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Podocarpaceae : *Microcachryidites*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Phyllocladidites genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Podocarpaceae : *Phyllocladidites*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Nothofagidites genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Fagales : *Nothofagidites*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cyathidites genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : *Cyathidites*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cyathidites minor species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Cyathidites : *Cyathidites minor*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Leiotriletes genus	Plantae : *Leiotriletes*	83.5 - 23.03 Ma Phanerozoic
Deltoidospora genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : *Deltoidospora*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Deltoidospora hallii species	Plantae : Pteridophyta : Pteridopsida : Deltoidospora : *Deltoidospora hallii*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Undulatisporites genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Schizaeales : Schizaeaceae : *Undulatisporites*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Osmundacidites genus	Plantae : Pteridophyta : Pteridopsida : *Osmundacidites*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Klukisporites genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Schizaeales : Schizaeaceae : *Klukisporites*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Polypodiaceoisporites genus	Plantae : Pteridophyta : Pteridopsida : *Polypodiaceoisporites*	55.8 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Gleicheniidites genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Gleicheniales : Gleicheniaceae : *Gleicheniidites*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Gleicheniidites senonicus species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Gleicheniales : Gleicheniaceae : Gleicheniidites : *Gleicheniidites senonicus*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Polypodiisporites genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Polypodiales : *Polypodiisporites*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Polypodiisporites favus species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Polypodiales : Polypodiisporites : *Polypodiisporites favus*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Biretisporites genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Schizaeales : Schizaeaceae : *Biretisporites*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Plicifera genus	*Plicifera*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Plicifera delicata species	Plicifera : *Plicifera delicata*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Podocarpidites ellipticus species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Podocarpaceae : Podocarpidites : *Podocarpidites ellipticus*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Triorites genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : *Triorites*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Malvacipollis genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : *Malvacipollis*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Gnetaceaepollenites genus	*Gnetaceaepollenites*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Myrtaceidites genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Myrtales : *Myrtaceidites*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Nothofagidites fuegiensis species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Fagales : Nothofagidites : *Nothofagidites fuegiensis*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Baltisphaeridium genus	Chromista : Myzozoa : Dinophyceae : *Baltisphaeridium*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Laurelia genus	*Laurelia*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Podocarpus genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Podocarpaceae : *Podocarpus*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Mespilodaphne longifolia species	Mespilodaphne : *Mespilodaphne longifolia*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cyatheacidites genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Cyatheales : *Cyatheacidites*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Ischyosporites genus	Plantae : Pteridophyta : Pteridopsida : *Ischyosporites*	55.8 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Verrucosisporites genus	Plantae : *Verrucosisporites*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Araucariacites genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Araucariaceae : *Araucariacites*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Araucariacites australis species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Araucariaceae : Araucariacites : *Araucariacites australis*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Clavatipollenites genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Chloranthales : Chloranthaceae : *Clavatipollenites*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Proteacidites genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Proteales : *Proteacidites*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Botryococcus genus	Plantae : Chlorophyta : Trebouxiophyceae : Trebouxiales : Botryococcaceae : *Botryococcus*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Gothanipollis bassensis species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Santalales : Loranthaceae : Gothanipollis : *Gothanipollis bassensis*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Appendicisporites genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Schizaeales : *Appendicisporites*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Clavifera genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Gleicheniales : Gleicheniaceae : *Clavifera*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Clavifera triplex species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Gleicheniales : Gleicheniaceae : Clavifera : *Clavifera triplex*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Echinosporis genus	Plantae : Pteridophyta : Lycopsida : Isoetaceae : *Echinosporis*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Asterisporites genus	*Asterisporites*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Foraminisporis dailyi species	Plantae : Bryophyta : Foraminisporis : *Foraminisporis dailyi*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cycadopites genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : *Cycadopites*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Propylipollis genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Proteales : Proteaceae : *Propylipollis*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cibotiumspora genus	Plantae : Pteridophyta : *Cibotiumspora*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Triporopollenites genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Proteales : Proteaceae : *Triporopollenites*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Aequitriradites spinulosus species	Plantae : Marchantiophyta : Marchantiopsida : Sphaerocarpales : Aequitriradites : *Aequitriradites spinulosus*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Concavisporites genus	Plantae : Pteridophyta : *Concavisporites*	55.8 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Nothofagidites brachyspinulosus species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Fagales : Nothofagidites : *Nothofagidites brachyspinulosus*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Nothofagidites endurus species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Fagales : Nothofagidites : *Nothofagidites endurus*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Tricolporopollenites genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Malpighiales : Euphorbiaceae : *Tricolporopollenites*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Brachysporisporites genus	*Brachysporisporites*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Brachysporisporites antarcticus species	Brachysporisporites : *Brachysporisporites antarcticus*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Brachysporisporites grandus species	Brachysporisporites : *Brachysporisporites grandus*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Brachysporisporites longovatus species	Brachysporisporites : *Brachysporisporites longovatus*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Brachysporisporites ovoidus species	Brachysporisporites : *Brachysporisporites ovoidus*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cupulisporonites megaporus species	Cupulisporonites : *Cupulisporonites megaporus*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Dicellaesporites genus	Fungi : *Dicellaesporites*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Dicellaesporites antarcticus species	Fungi : Dicellaesporites : *Dicellaesporites antarcticus*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Dicellaesporites oblongatus species	Fungi : Dicellaesporites : *Dicellaesporites oblongatus*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Dicellaesporites popovii species	Fungi : Dicellaesporites : *Dicellaesporites popovii*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Diporicellaesporites antarcticus species	Diporicellaesporites : *Diporicellaesporites antarcticus*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Diporicellaesporites stenosus species	Diporicellaesporites : *Diporicellaesporites stenosus*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Dyadosporites genus	*Dyadosporites*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Dyadosporites obscurus species	Dyadosporites : *Dyadosporites obscurus*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Fractisporonites genus	*Fractisporonites*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Inapertisporites obpyriformis species	Inapertisporites : *Inapertisporites obpyriformis*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Inapertisporites solidus species	Inapertisporites : *Inapertisporites solidus*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Involutisporonites crassus species	Involutisporonites : *Involutisporonites crassus*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Lacrimasporonites scabratus species	Lacrimasporonites : *Lacrimasporonites scabratus*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Lacrimasporonites tenuous species	Lacrimasporonites : *Lacrimasporonites tenuous*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Multicellaesporites genus	Fungi : *Multicellaesporites*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Multicellaesporites ovatus species	Fungi : Multicellaesporites : *Multicellaesporites ovatus*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Multicellaesporites ellipticus species	Fungi : Multicellaesporites : *Multicellaesporites ellipticus*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pluricellaesporites antarcticus species	Fungi : Pluricellaesporites : *Pluricellaesporites antarcticus*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pluricellaesporites ocellatus species	Fungi : Pluricellaesporites : *Pluricellaesporites ocellatus*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Reduviasporonites genus	*Reduviasporonites*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Staphlosporonites genus	*Staphlosporonites*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Sphagnumsporites genus	Plantae : Bryophyta : Sphagnopsida : Sphagnales : Sphagnaceae : *Sphagnumsporites*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Alsophilidites genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Cyatheales : Cyatheaceae : *Alsophilidites*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Alsophilidites kerguelensis species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Cyatheales : Cyatheaceae : Alsophilidites : *Alsophilidites kerguelensis*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Clavifera jachromensis species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Gleicheniales : Gleicheniaceae : Clavifera : *Clavifera jachromensis*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cyathidites pulchellus species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Cyathidites : *Cyathidites pulchellus*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Deltoidospora microlepioides species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Deltoidospora : *Deltoidospora microlepioides*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Extrapunctatosporis genus	*Extrapunctatosporis*	83.5 - 23.03 Ma Phanerozoic
Foveotriletes scrobiculatus species	Plantae : Pteridophyta : Lycopsida : Foveotriletes : *Foveotriletes scrobiculatus*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Gleicheniidites campanianus species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Gleicheniales : Gleicheniaceae : Gleicheniidites : *Gleicheniidites campanianus*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Gleicheniidites delcourtii species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Gleicheniales : Gleicheniaceae : Gleicheniidites : *Gleicheniidites delcourtii*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Gleicheniidites fildesensis species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Gleicheniales : Gleicheniaceae : Gleicheniidites : *Gleicheniidites fildesensis*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Gleicheniidites pachydermus species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Gleicheniales : Gleicheniaceae : Gleicheniidites : *Gleicheniidites pachydermus*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Gleicheniidites trivalvis species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Gleicheniales : Gleicheniaceae : Gleicheniidites : *Gleicheniidites trivalvis*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Klukisporites antarcticus species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Schizaeales : Schizaeaceae : Klukisporites : *Klukisporites antarcticus*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Plicifera decora species	Plicifera : *Plicifera decora*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Plicifera trialatus species	Plicifera : *Plicifera trialatus*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Abietineaepollenites genus	*Abietineaepollenites*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Gnetaceaepollenites ellipticus species	Gnetaceaepollenites : *Gnetaceaepollenites ellipticus*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Podocarpus fildesensis species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Podocarpaceae : Podocarpus : *Podocarpus fildesensis*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cranwellia genus	Plantae : Magnoliophyta : *Cranwellia*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Nothofagidites rocaensis species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Fagales : Nothofagidites : *Nothofagidites rocaensis*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Nothofagidites senectus species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Fagales : Nothofagidites : *Nothofagidites senectus*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Dicksonia genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Cyatheales : Dicksoniaceae : *Dicksonia*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Dacrydiumites genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Podocarpaceae : *Dacrydiumites*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Phyllocladus genus	Plantae : Pinophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Podocarpaceae : *Phyllocladus*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Podozamites pinnatus species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Podocarpaceae : Podozamites : *Podozamites pinnatus*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Meliapollis genus	*Meliapollis*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Nothofagidites falcatus species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Fagales : Nothofagidites : *Nothofagidites falcatus*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Nothofagidites visserensis species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Fagales : Nothofagidites : *Nothofagidites visserensis*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Sapotaceoidaepollenites genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Ericales : Sapotaceae : *Sapotaceoidaepollenites*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Schizocolpus genus	*Schizocolpus*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Nothofagus cretacea species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Fagales : Nothofagaceae : Nothofagus : *Nothofagus cretacea*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Thyrsopteris elegans species	Thyrsopteris : *Thyrsopteris elegans*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Phyllocladus aspleniifolius species	Plantae : Pinophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Podocarpaceae : Phyllocladus : *Phyllocladus aspleniifolius*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Anacardites pichileufensis species	Anacardites : *Anacardites pichileufensis*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Dicotylophyllum elegans species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Dicotylophyllum : *Dicotylophyllum elegans*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Myrica mira species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Fagales : Myricaceae : Myrica : *Myrica mira*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Ficophyllum palustris species	Ficophyllum : *Ficophyllum palustris*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Ficophyllum skuaensis species	Ficophyllum : *Ficophyllum skuaensis*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cassia genus	*Cassia*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Sterculia washburnii species	Plantae : Spermatophyta : Magnoliopsida : Sterculia : *Sterculia washburnii*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Sterculiaephyllum australis species	Sterculiaephyllum : *Sterculiaephyllum australis*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Dryopteris seymouriensis species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Polypodiales : Dryopteridaceae : Dryopteris : *Dryopteris seymouriensis*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pentaneurum dusenii species	Pentaneurum : *Pentaneurum dusenii*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Araliaephyllum quinquelobatus species	Araliaephyllum : *Araliaephyllum quinquelobatus*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Knightia andreae species	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Clupeiformes : Clupeidae : Knightia : *Knightia andreae*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Magnoliidaephyllum birkenmajeri species	Magnoliidaephyllum : *Magnoliidaephyllum birkenmajeri*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Myrciophyllum santacruzensis species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Myrtales : Myrtaceae : Myrciophyllum : *Myrciophyllum santacruzensis*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Elaeocarpus genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Oxalidales : Elaeocarpaceae : *Elaeocarpus*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Nothofagus glaucifolia species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Fagales : Nothofagaceae : Nothofagus : *Nothofagus glaucifolia*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Nothofagus zastawniakiae species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Fagales : Nothofagaceae : Nothofagus : *Nothofagus zastawniakiae*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Nothofagus ulmifolia species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Fagales : Nothofagaceae : Nothofagus : *Nothofagus ulmifolia*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Alnus muelleri species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Fagales : Betulaceae : Alnus : *Alnus muelleri*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Neoraistrickia truncata species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Lycopodiopsida : Selaginellales : Selaginellaceae : Neoraistrickia : *Neoraistrickia truncata*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Punctatisporites genus	Plantae : *Punctatisporites*	55.8 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Adamussium jonkersi species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Adamussium : *Adamussium jonkersi*	28.1 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Foveasporis areapunctatis species	Plantae : Pteridophyta : Pteridopsida : Foveasporis : *Foveasporis areapunctatis*	55.8 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Graminidites antarcticus species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Liliopsida : Poales : Poaceae : Graminidites : *Graminidites antarcticus*	55.8 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Tricolpites verrucatus species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Tricolpites : *Tricolpites verrucatus*	55.8 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Monimiophyllum genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Laurales : Monimiaceae : *Monimiophyllum*	83.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Kordephyton genus	Plantae : Rhodophyta : Cambrinaceae : *Kordephyton*	516 - 513 Ma Cambrian
Panopea (Panopea) andreae species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hiatellida : Hiatellidae : Panopea : *Panopea (Panopea) andreae*	23.03 - 15.97 Ma Miocene
Panopea (Panopea) worthingtoni species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hiatellida : Hiatellidae : Panopea : *Panopea (Panopea) worthingtoni*	23.03 - 15.97 Ma Miocene
Macronectes giganteus species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Procellariiformes : Procellariidae : Macronectes : *Macronectes giganteus*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Stercorarius antarcticus species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Charadriiformes : Stercorariidae : Stercorarius : *Stercorarius antarcticus*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Pygoscelis adeliae species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Sphenisciformes : Spheniscidae : Pygoscelis : *Pygoscelis adeliae*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Chionis albus species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Charadriiformes : Chionidae : Chionis : *Chionis albus*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Sterna vittata species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Charadriiformes : Laridae : Sterna : *Sterna vittata*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Stercorarius maccormicki species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Charadriiformes : Stercorariidae : Stercorarius : *Stercorarius maccormicki*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Pygoscelis antarcticus species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Sphenisciformes : Spheniscidae : Pygoscelis : *Pygoscelis antarcticus*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary

Fossil Localities

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Wikipedia:	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_George_Island_(South_Shetland_Islands)
Wikidata ID:	Q859440

Localities in this Region

Antarctica

Western Antarctica
- Antarctic Peninsula
  - South Shetland Islands
    - King George Island

Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect

Antarctic MeteoritesGroup of Meteorite Fall Locations

Antarctic Plate

South Shetland ArcVolcanic Arc

Antarctica

Western Antarctica
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References

Barton, C.M. (1965) The geology of the South Shetland Islands: III. The Stratigraphy of King George Island. British Antarctic Survey Scientific Reports, No.44, 33 pages plus plates.

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