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Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, Chinai
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Hong Kong IslandRegion
Hong KongSpecial Administrative Region
ChinaCountry

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Other Languages:
French:
Île de Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Chine
German:
Hong Kong Island, Hongkong, China
Italian:
Hong Kong (isola), Hong Kong, Cina
Russian:
Гонконг (остров), Гонконг, Китай
Simplified Chinese:
香港島, 香港, 中国
Spanish:
Isla de Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
Traditional Chinese:
香港島, 香港, 中國
Arabic:
جزيرة هونغ كونغ, هونغ كونغ, الصين
Asturian:
Islla de Ḥong Kong, Ḥong Kong, China
Basque:
Hong Kong uhartea, Hong Kong, Txina
Belarusian:
Ганконг (востраў), Ганконг, Кітай
Bengali:
হংকং দ্বীপ, হংকং, গণচীন
Bulgarian:
Хонконг (остров), Хонконг, Китайска народна република
Burmese:
ဟောင်ကောင်ကျွန်း, ဟောင်ကောင်, တရုတ်
Catalan:
Illa de Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Xina
Cebuano:
Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, Tsina
Czech:
Hongkong (ostrov), Hongkong, Čína
Danish:
Hong Kong Island, Hongkong, Kina
Dutch:
Hongkong (eiland), Hongkong, China
Esperanto:
Honkonga Insulo, Honkongo, Ĉinujo
Estonian:
Hongkongi saar, Hongkong, Hiina
Farsi/Persian:
جزیره هنگ کنگ, هنگ کنگ, جمهوری خلق چین
Finnish:
Hongkongin saari, Hongkong, Kiina
Galician:
Illa de Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
Georgian:
ჰონგ-კონგი (კუნძული), ჰონგ-კონგი, ჩინეთი
Hakka:
Hiông-kóng-tó, Hiông-kóng, Chûng-fà
Hebrew:
הונג קונג (אי), הונג קונג, סין
Hungarian:
Hongkong-sziget, Hongkong, Kína
Indonesian:
Pulau Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Cina
Japanese:
香港島, 香港, 中国
Korean:
홍콩섬, 홍콩, 중국
Latin:
Insula Hongcongensis, Hongcongum, Sinae
Latvian:
Honkonga (sala), Honkonga, Ķīna
Lithuanian:
Honkongas (sala), Honkongas, Kinija
Malay:
Pulau Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
Norwegian:
Hongkongøya, Hongkong, Kina
Polish:
Hongkong (wyspa), Hongkong, Chiny
Portuguese:
Ilha de Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
Sicilian:
Ìsula di Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Cina
Swedish:
Hongkongön, Hongkong, Kina
Tamil:
ஒங்கொங் தீவு, ஆங்காங், சீனா
Thai:
เกาะฮ่องกง, ฮ่องกง, ประเทศจีน
Turkish:
Hong Kong Adası, Hong Kong, Çin
Ukrainian:
Гонконг (острів), Гонконг, Китай
Urdu:
جزیرہ ہانگ کانگ, ہانگ کانگ, چین
Vietnamese:
Đảo Hồng Kông, Hồng Kông, Trung Quốc
Wu Chinese:
香港岛, 香港, 中国


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2 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

'Axinite Group'
Reference: Yim, W. W. W. (1984) Occurrence of Axinite in Granite Pegmatite at Lei Yue Mun Bay near Chai Wan. Geological Society of Hong Kong newsletter. vol 2 (1) p9
'K Feldspar'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
Reference: Yim, W. W. W. (1984) Occurrence of Axinite in Granite Pegmatite at Lei Yue Mun Bay near Chai Wan. Geological Society of Hong Kong newsletter. vol 2 (1) p9
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Yim, W. W. W. (1984) Occurrence of Axinite in Granite Pegmatite at Lei Yue Mun Bay near Chai Wan. Geological Society of Hong Kong newsletter. vol 2 (1) p9
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Yim, W. W. W. (1984) Occurrence of Axinite in Granite Pegmatite at Lei Yue Mun Bay near Chai Wan. Geological Society of Hong Kong newsletter. vol 2 (1) p9

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Axinite Group'-
'K Feldspar'-KAlSi3O8

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
OOxygen
O K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O QuartzSiO2
AlAluminium
Al K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Si K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si QuartzSiO2
KPotassium
K K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2

Fossils

There are 1 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences1
Youngest Fossil Listed
Oldest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
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Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Saccostrea cuccullata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Saccostrea : Saccostrea cuccullata0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Localities in this Region


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