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There are currently 431,199 localities listed on mindat.org. These are broken down as follows:

NameNumber of Localities
Earth Aegean Sea Plate1
Earth Afghanistan1,410
Earth African Plate106
Earth Akrotiri and Dhekelia1
Earth Albania170
Earth Algeria375
Earth Altiplano Plate1
Earth Amur Plate1
Earth Anatolia Plate1
Earth Andorra16
Earth Angola215
Earth Anguilla3
Earth Antarctic Meteorites1
Earth Antarctic Plate1
Earth Antarctica458
Earth Antigua and Barbuda2
Earth Arabian Peninsula2
Earth Arabian Plate15
Earth Arctic Ocean27
Earth Argentina2,268
Earth Armenia77
Earth Asia19
Earth Atlantic Ocean118
Earth Australia18,866
Earth Australian Plate1
Earth Austria7,093
Earth Azerbaijan121
Earth Bahamas9
Earth Bailiwick of Guernsey47
Earth Balmoral Reef Plate1
Earth Baltic Sea4
Earth Baltic Shield (Fennoscandian Shield)1
Earth Banda Sea Plate1
Earth Bangladesh48
Earth Barbados17
Earth Belarus205
Earth Belgium1,836
Earth Belize17
Earth Benin27
Earth Bermuda27
Earth Bhutan31
Earth Birds Head Plate1
Earth Bolivia1,219
Earth Borneo1
Earth Bosnia and Herzegovina143
Earth Botswana81
Earth Brazil2,397
Earth British and Irish Isles1
Earth British Virgin Islands3
Earth Brunei8
Earth Bulgaria633
Earth Burkina Faso157
Earth Burma Plate1
Earth Burundi65
Earth Cambodia126
Earth Cameroon129
Earth Canada6,687
Earth Cape Verde28
Earth Caribbean Plate1
Earth Caroline Plate1
Earth Cayman Islands19
Earth Central Africa2
Earth Central African Republic109
Earth Central America2
Earth Chad48
Earth Channel Islands1
Earth Chile1,592
Earth China10,320
Earth Cocos Plate1
Earth Colombia476
Earth Comoro Islands1
Earth Comoros6
Earth Conway Reef Plate1
Earth Cook Islands7
Earth Costa Rica125
Earth Croatia107
Earth Cuba180
Earth Cyprus101
Earth Czech Republic3,060
Earth Czechoslovakia1
Earth Denmark92
Earth Djibouti20
Earth Dominica4
Earth Dominican Republic86
Earth DR Congo400
Earth Earth1
Earth East Timor20
Earth Easter Plate1
Earth Ecuador285
Earth Egypt401
Earth El Salvador23
Earth Equatorial Guinea21
Earth Eritrea74
Earth Estonia52
Earth Eswatini68
Earth Ethiopia220
Earth Eurasian Plate7
Earth Europe51
Earth Falkland Islands10
Earth Faroe Islands198
Earth Federated States of Micronesia7
Earth Fiji72
Earth Finland816
Earth France37,416
Earth Futuna Plate1
Earth Gabon56
Earth Galapagos Plate1
Earth Gambia1
Earth Georgia93
Earth Germany10,260
Earth Ghana186
Earth Gibraltar18
Earth Greece966
Earth Greenland343
Earth Grenada6
Earth Guatemala121
Earth Guinea-Bissau16
Earth Guinea70
Earth Guyana75
Earth Haiti30
Earth Hans Island1
Earth Honduras56
Earth Hungary1,045
Earth Iberian Peninsula1
Earth Iceland314
Earth Ilemi Triangle1
Earth India1,817
Earth Indian Ocean35
Earth Indian Plate (India Plate)36
Earth Indonesia693
Earth Iran928
Earth Iraq114
Earth Ireland523
Earth Ireland (island)1
Earth Island of Cyprus1
Earth Isle of Man81
Earth Israel129
Earth Italy8,115
Earth Ivory Coast145
Earth Jamaica26
Earth Japan4,201
Earth Jersey31
Earth Jordan62
Earth Juan de Fuca Plate1
Earth Juan Fernandez Plate1
Earth Kazakhstan711
Earth Kenya227
Earth Kiribati5
Earth Korean Peninsula1
Earth Kosovo96
Earth Kuwait10
Earth Kyrgyzstan226
Earth Laos191
Earth Latvia132
Earth Lebanon43
Earth Lesotho24
Earth Liberia50
Earth Libya88
Earth Liechtenstein20
Earth Lithuania82
Earth Luxembourg178
Earth Madagascar1,778
Earth Malawi117
Earth Malaysia320
Earth Maldives2
Earth Mali197
Earth Malta42
Earth Manus Plate1
Earth Maoke Plate1
Earth Mariana Plate1
Earth Marshall Islands2
Earth Mauritania981
Earth Mauritius18
Earth Mexico4,162
Earth Mimas1
Earth Moldova47
Earth Molucca Sea Plate1
Earth Monaco2
Earth Mongolia697
Earth Montenegro81
Earth Montserrat2
Earth Morocco709
Earth Mozambique296
Earth Myanmar556
Earth Namibia1,126
Earth Nauru1
Earth Nazca Plate2
Earth Nepal146
Earth Netherlands689
Earth Netherlands Antilles1
Earth New Guinea1
Earth New Hebrides Plate1
Earth New Zealand1,546
Earth Nicaragua77
Earth Niger167
Earth Nigeria926
Earth Niue1
Earth North America Plate258
Earth North Andes plate1
Earth North Atlantic Igneous Province1
Earth North Bismarck Plate1
Earth North Korea488
Earth North Macedonia192
Earth North Sea2
Earth Northern Cyprus1
Earth Northwest Africa Meteorites79
Earth Norway6,985
Earth Okhotsk Plate1
Earth Okinawa Plate1
Earth Oman116
Earth Pacific Ocean141
Earth Pacific Plate2
Earth Pakistan382
Earth Palau7
Earth Palestine28
Earth Panama52
Earth Panama Plate1
Earth Papua New Guinea277
Earth Paraguay75
Earth Persian Gulf1
Earth Peru879
Earth Philippine Sea Plate1
Earth Philippines302
Earth Pitcairn Islands1
Earth Poland2,831
Earth Portugal4,980
Earth Qatar8
Earth Red Sea4
Earth Republic of the Congo62
Earth Rivera Plate1
Earth Romania1,205
Earth Russia4,067
Earth Rwanda225
Earth Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha11
Earth Saint Kitts and Nevis7
Earth Saint Lucia12
Earth Saint Martin2
Earth Saint Vincent and the Grenadines5
Earth Samoa3
Earth Samoan Islands1
Earth San Marino7
Earth Sandwich Plate1
Earth São Tomé and Príncipe6
Earth Saudi Arabia161
Earth Scandinavia1
Earth Scotia Plate1
Earth Senegal80
Earth Serbia410
Earth Serbia and Montenegro1
Earth Seychelles5
Earth Shetland Plate1
Earth Sierra Leone22
Earth Singapore9
Earth Slovakia3,768
Earth Slovenia321
Earth Solomon Islands40
Earth Solomon Sea Plate1
Earth Somali Plate1
Earth Somalia27
Earth Somaliland24
Earth South Africa2,080
Earth South America4
Earth South America Plate59
Earth South Bismarck Plate1
Earth South China Sea8
Earth South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands3
Earth South Korea573
Earth South Sudan10
Earth Soviet Union (1922-1991)1
Earth Spain5,547
Earth Sri Lanka113
Earth Sudan140
Earth Sunda Plate1
Earth Suriname35
Earth Sweden2,378
Earth Switzerland2,492
Earth Syria57
Earth Taiwan137
Earth Tajikistan145
Earth Tanzania288
Earth Thailand220
Earth The Caribbean1
Earth Timor Plate1
Earth Togo45
Earth Tonga34
Earth Tonga Plate1
Earth Trinidad and Tobago10
Earth Tunisia177
Earth Turkestan1
Earth Turkey1,165
Earth Turkmenistan31
Earth Turks and Caicos Islands1
Earth Tuvalu11
Earth Uganda187
Earth UK23,618
Earth Ukraine504
Earth United Arab Emirates24
Earth United States Minor Outlying Islands6
Earth Uruguay48
Earth USA181,274
Earth Uzbekistan184
Earth Vanuatu12
Earth Venezuela128
Earth Vietnam356
Earth West Africa1
Earth Western Sahara6
Earth Woodlark Plate1
Earth Yangtze Plate1
Earth Yellow Sea1
Earth Yemen64
Earth Zambia308
Earth Zimbabwe544
Extra-terrestrial The Moon42
Extra-terrestrial Mars68
Extra-terrestrial Mercury8
Extra-terrestrial Pluto1
Extra-terrestrial Venus15
Extra-terrestrial Outer Space16
Extra-terrestrial 162173 Ryugu1
Extra-terrestrial Ceres1
Extra-terrestrial Charon1
Extra-terrestrial Europa1
Extra-terrestrial Io1
Extra-terrestrial Phobos1
Extra-terrestrial Triton1
 
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