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Ilocos Region, Luzon, Philippines i
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Neighbouring regions:

Cagayan Valley Region, Luzon, Philippines

Central Luzon Region, Luzon, Philippines

Cordillera Administrative Region, Luzon, Philippines

Locality type:

Region

Largest Settlements:

Place	Population
Dagupan	171,271 (2017)
Laoag	102,105 (2017)
Urdaneta	101,037 (2017)
Mangaldan	88,818 (2017)
San Fernando	83,003 (2017)
Manaoag	59,115 (2017)

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French:

Ilocos, Luçon, Philippines

German:

Ilocos Region, Luzon, Philippinen

Italian:

Ilocos, Luzon, Filippine

Russian:

Илокос, Лусон, Филиппины

Simplified Chinese:

伊羅戈, 呂宋, 菲律宾

Spanish:

Ilocos, Luzón, Filipinas

Basque:

Ilocos, Luzon

Catalan:

Regió d'Ilocos, Luzon, Filipines

Cebuano:

Rehiyon sa Ilocos, Luzon

Central Bikol:

Rehiyon Ilocos, Luzon

Chavacano:

Región de Ilocos, Luzon

Croatian:

Ilocos, Luzon

Czech:

Ilocos, Luzon, Filipíny

Dutch:

Ilocos Region, Luzon, Filipijnen

Esperanto:

Iloko, Luzono

Finnish:

Ilocosin alue, Luzon, Filippiinit

Georgian:

ილოკოსის რეგიონი, ლუსონი

Hindi:

इलोकोस क्षेत्र, लूज़ोन, फ़िलीपीन्स

Iloko:

Rehion ti Ilocos, Luzon

Indonesian:

Ilocos, Luzon, Filipina

Japanese:

イロコス, ルソン, フィリピン

Javanese:

Ilocos, Luzon

Kapampangan:

Labuad Ilocos, Luzon

Korean:

일로코스 지방, 루손섬, 필리핀

Latin:

Regio Ilocana, Luconia

Lithuanian:

Ilokoso regionas, Lusonas, Filipinai

Macedonian:

Илокос, Лузон, Филипини

Malay:

Daerah Ilocos, Luzon

Minangkabau:

Ilocos

Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:

Ilocos, Luzon

Norwegian:

Ilocos Region, Luzon, Filippinene

Occitan:

Ilocos , Luçon

Pangasinan:

Ilocos Region, Luzon

Polish:

Ilocos, Luzon, Filipiny

Portuguese:

Ilocos, Luzon, Filipinas

Scots:

Ilocos Region

Sundanese:

Ilocos

Swedish:

Ilocosregionen, Luzon, Filippinerna

Tagalog:

Ilocos, Luzon, Pilipinas

Tamil:

இலோகொஸ் பிராந்தியம், லூசோன்

Tetum:

Ilocos

Thai:

เขตอีโลโคส, เกาะลูซอน, ฟิลิปปินส์

Traditional Chinese:

伊羅戈, 呂宋

Turkish:

Ilocos Bölgesi, Luzon, Filipinler

Ukrainian:

Ілокос, Лусон, Філіппіни

Urdu:

ایلوکوس علاقہ, لوزون

Vietnamese:

Ilocos, Luzon, Philippines

Waray:

Ilocos nga Rehiyon, Luzon

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ⓘ Zeolites

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13 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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ⓘ Tuff

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Baryte

Formula: BaSO₄

Locality: Barlo Mine, Pangasinan Province, Ilocos Region, Luzon, Philippines

Reference: South-East Asian Oil, Gas, Coal, and Mineral Deposits, C. Huchinson,1996

ⓘ Bornite

Formula: Cu₅FeS₄

Locality: Hale-Mayabo Cu deposit, Ilocos Sur Province, Ilocos Region, Luzon, Philippines

Reference: Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.

ⓘ Chalcopyrite

Formula: CuFeS₂

Localities:

Barlo Mine, Pangasinan Province, Ilocos Region, Luzon, Philippines
Hale-Mayabo Cu deposit, Ilocos Sur Province, Ilocos Region, Luzon, Philippines

Reference: South-East Asian Oil, Gas, Coal, and Mineral Deposits, C. Huchinson,1996

ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'

Locality: Hale-Mayabo Cu deposit, Ilocos Sur Province, Ilocos Region, Luzon, Philippines

Reference: Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.

ⓘ 'Clinoptilolite'

Formula: M_3-6(Si₃₀Al₆)O₇₂ · 20H₂O

Locality: Saile Mine, Mangatarem, Pangasinan Province, Ilocos Region, Luzon, Philippines

Reference: Olegario-Sanchez, E., Felizco, J. C., & Mulimbayan, F. (2017, December). Investigation of the thermal behavior of Philippine natural zeolites. In AIP Conference Proceedings (Vol. 1901, No. 1, p. 070005). AIP Publishing.

ⓘ Clinoptilolite-Na

Formula: Na₆(Si₃₀Al₆)O₇₂ · 20H₂O

Locality: Saile Mine, Mangatarem, Pangasinan Province, Ilocos Region, Luzon, Philippines

ⓘ Gypsum

Formula: CaSO₄ · 2H₂O

Locality: Barlo Mine, Pangasinan Province, Ilocos Region, Luzon, Philippines

Reference: South-East Asian Oil, Gas, Coal, and Mineral Deposits, C. Huchinson,1996

ⓘ Hematite

Formula: Fe₂O₃

Locality: Saile Mine, Mangatarem, Pangasinan Province, Ilocos Region, Luzon, Philippines

ⓘ Heulandite-Ca

Formula: (Ca,Na)₅(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂ · 26H₂O

Locality: Saile Mine, Mangatarem, Pangasinan Province, Ilocos Region, Luzon, Philippines

ⓘ Kaolinite

Formula: Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄

Locality: Hale-Mayabo Cu deposit, Ilocos Sur Province, Ilocos Region, Luzon, Philippines

Reference: Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.

ⓘ Mordenite

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

Locality: Saile Mine, Mangatarem, Pangasinan Province, Ilocos Region, Luzon, Philippines

ⓘ Muscovite

Formula: KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂

Locality: Hale-Mayabo Cu deposit, Ilocos Sur Province, Ilocos Region, Luzon, Philippines

Reference: Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.

ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite

Formula: KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂

Locality: Hale-Mayabo Cu deposit, Ilocos Sur Province, Ilocos Region, Luzon, Philippines

Reference: Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.

ⓘ Pyrite

Formula: FeS₂

Localities:

Barlo Mine, Pangasinan Province, Ilocos Region, Luzon, Philippines
Hale-Mayabo Cu deposit, Ilocos Sur Province, Ilocos Region, Luzon, Philippines

Reference: South-East Asian Oil, Gas, Coal, and Mineral Deposits, C. Huchinson,1996

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

Localities:

Barlo Mine, Pangasinan Province, Ilocos Region, Luzon, Philippines
Saile Mine, Mangatarem, Pangasinan Province, Ilocos Region, Luzon, Philippines

Reference: South-East Asian Oil, Gas, Coal, and Mineral Deposits, C. Huchinson,1996

ⓘ Sphalerite

Formula: ZnS

Locality: Barlo Mine, Pangasinan Province, Ilocos Region, Luzon, Philippines

Reference: South-East Asian Oil, Gas, Coal, and Mineral Deposits, C. Huchinson,1996

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Bornite	2.BA.15	Cu₅FeS₄
ⓘ	Chalcopyrite	2.CB.10a	CuFeS₂
ⓘ	Pyrite	2.EB.05a	FeS₂
ⓘ	Sphalerite	2.CB.05a	ZnS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Hematite	4.CB.05	Fe₂O₃
ⓘ	Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ	Baryte	7.AD.35	BaSO₄
ⓘ	Gypsum	7.CD.40	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Clinoptilolite-Na	9.GE.05	Na₆(Si₃₀Al₆)O₇₂ · 20H₂O
ⓘ	Heulandite-Ca	9.GE.05	(Ca,Na)₅(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂ · 26H₂O
ⓘ	Kaolinite	9.ED.05	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
ⓘ	Mordenite	9.GD.35	(Na₂,Ca,K₂)₄(Al₈Si₄₀)O₉₆ · 28H₂O
ⓘ	Muscovite	9.EC.15	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	var. Sericite	9.EC.15	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
ⓘ	'Chlorite Group'	-
ⓘ	'Clinoptilolite'	-	M_3-6(Si₃₀Al₆)O₇₂ · 20H₂O

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
H	ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Clinoptilolite	M_3-6(Si₃₀Al₆)O₇₂ · 20H₂O
H	ⓘ Mordenite	(Na₂,Ca,K₂)₄(Al₈Si₄₀)O₉₆ · 28H₂O
H	ⓘ Clinoptilolite-Na	Na₆(Si₃₀Al₆)O₇₂ · 20H₂O
H	ⓘ Heulandite-Ca	(Ca,Na)₅(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂ · 26H₂O
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
O	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
O	ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Clinoptilolite	M_3-6(Si₃₀Al₆)O₇₂ · 20H₂O
O	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
O	ⓘ Mordenite	(Na₂,Ca,K₂)₄(Al₈Si₄₀)O₉₆ · 28H₂O
O	ⓘ Clinoptilolite-Na	Na₆(Si₃₀Al₆)O₇₂ · 20H₂O
O	ⓘ Heulandite-Ca	(Ca,Na)₅(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂ · 26H₂O
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Mordenite	(Na₂,Ca,K₂)₄(Al₈Si₄₀)O₉₆ · 28H₂O
Na	ⓘ Clinoptilolite-Na	Na₆(Si₃₀Al₆)O₇₂ · 20H₂O
Na	ⓘ Heulandite-Ca	(Ca,Na)₅(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂ · 26H₂O
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Al	ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Clinoptilolite	M_3-6(Si₃₀Al₆)O₇₂ · 20H₂O
Al	ⓘ Mordenite	(Na₂,Ca,K₂)₄(Al₈Si₄₀)O₉₆ · 28H₂O
Al	ⓘ Clinoptilolite-Na	Na₆(Si₃₀Al₆)O₇₂ · 20H₂O
Al	ⓘ Heulandite-Ca	(Ca,Na)₅(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂ · 26H₂O
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Si	ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Clinoptilolite	M_3-6(Si₃₀Al₆)O₇₂ · 20H₂O
Si	ⓘ Mordenite	(Na₂,Ca,K₂)₄(Al₈Si₄₀)O₉₆ · 28H₂O
Si	ⓘ Clinoptilolite-Na	Na₆(Si₃₀Al₆)O₇₂ · 20H₂O
Si	ⓘ Heulandite-Ca	(Ca,Na)₅(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂ · 26H₂O
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
S	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
S	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
S	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
S	ⓘ Bornite	Cu₅FeS₄
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
K	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
K	ⓘ Mordenite	(Na₂,Ca,K₂)₄(Al₈Si₄₀)O₉₆ · 28H₂O
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Mordenite	(Na₂,Ca,K₂)₄(Al₈Si₄₀)O₉₆ · 28H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Heulandite-Ca	(Ca,Na)₅(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂ · 26H₂O
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Bornite	Cu₅FeS₄
Fe	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
Cu	Copper
Cu	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Cu	ⓘ Bornite	Cu₅FeS₄
Zn	Zinc
Zn	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
Ba	Barium
Ba	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄

Fossils

There are 3 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences

Youngest Fossil Listed

0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)

Oldest Fossil Listed

1.81 Ma (Pleistocene)

Stratigraphic Units

Unit	No. Occurrences	Age
Santa Cruz	6	1.806 - 0.781 Ma (Pleistocene)

Fossils from Region

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Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Calcarina genus	Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Calcarinidae : *Calcarina*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Globigerinoides genus	Foraminifera : Globigerinidae : *Globigerinoides*	1.806 - 0.781 Ma Pleistocene
Globorotalia genus	Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Globorotaliidae : *Globorotalia*	1.806 - 0.781 Ma Pleistocene
Globoturborotalita genus	Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Globigerinidae : *Globoturborotalita*	1.806 - 0.781 Ma Pleistocene
Heliopora genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Helioporacea : Helioporidae : *Heliopora*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Acropora genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : *Acropora*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Favites genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : *Favites*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Platygyra genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : *Platygyra*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Pocillopora genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Pocilloporidae : *Pocillopora*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Porites genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Poritidae : *Porites*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Faviidae family	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Faviidae	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Acropora digitifera species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Acroporidae : Acropora : *Acropora digitifera*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Pocillopora eydouxi species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Pocilloporidae : Pocillopora : *Pocillopora grandis*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Nautilus pompilius species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Nautilidae : Nautilus : *Nautilus pompilius*	1.806 - 0.781 Ma Pleistocene
Favites abdita species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Favites : *Favites abdita*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Porites lobata species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Poritidae : Porites : *Porites lobata*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Acropora robusta species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Acroporidae : Acropora : *Acropora robusta*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Reticulofenestra genus	Chromista : Haptophyta : Prymnesiophyceae : Isochrysidales : Noelaerhabdaceae : *Reticulofenestra*	1.806 - 0.781 Ma Pleistocene
Globigerinoides sacculifer species	Foraminifera : Globigerinidae : Globigerinoides : *Globigerinoides sacculifer*	1.806 - 0.781 Ma Pleistocene

Fossil Localities

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Philippines

Luzon
- Ilocos Region
  - Quaternary🐚 Currimao
  - Quaternary🐚 Northwestern Luzon
  - Pleistocene🐚 TBC-1

Other Databases

Wikipedia:	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilocos_Region
Wikidata ID:	Q12933
GeoNames ID:	7521301

Localities in this Region

Philippines

Luzon
- Ilocos Region
  - ⭔Ilocos Sur Province
    - Hale-Mayabo Cu deposit
  - ⭔Pangasinan Province
    - Barlo Mine
    - Mangatarem
      - Saile Mine
    - Subol Mine

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