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Tijuana Municipality, Baja California, Mexicoi
Regional Level Types
Tijuana MunicipalityMunicipality
Baja CaliforniaState
MexicoCountry

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Locality type:
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Tijuana1,300,983 (2018)
Pórticos de San Antonio34,234 (2014)
Rancho La Gloria26,860 (2018)
Terrazas del Valle20,421 (2014)
Villa del Prado 2da Sección18,226 (2018)
Las Delicias15,486 (2014)
Other Languages:
French:
Tijuana, Basse-Californie, Mexique
German:
Municipio Tijuana, Baja California, Mexiko
Italian:
Tijuana, Bassa California, Messico
Russian:
Тихуана, Нижняя Калифорния, Мексика
Spanish:
Tijuana, Baja California, México
Albanian:
Tijuana, Baja California, Meksika
Aragonese:
Tijuana , Estato de Baixa California
Asturian:
Tijuana, Baxa California
Basque:
Tijuana , Kalifornia Beherea
Bengali:
তিহুয়ানা পৌরসভা
Catalan:
Tijuana, Baixa Califòrnia, Mèxic
Cebuano:
Tijuana , Estado de Baja California
Dutch:
Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
Esperanto:
Tijuana, Baja California
Galician:
Tijuana, Baixa California, México
Georgian:
ტიხუანის მუნიციპალიტეტი, ქვემო კალიფორნია
Greek:
Τιχουάνα, Μπάχα Καλιφόρνια, Μεξικό
Hungarian:
Tijuana , Alsó-Kalifornia, Mexikó
Indonesian:
Kota Praja Tijuana, Baja California, Meksiko
Judaeo-Spanish:
Tijuana, Basha Kalifornia
Nahuatl:
Tijuana, Baja California
Quechua:
Tijuana, Baja California suyu
Romanian:
Tijuana , Baja California, Mexic
Scots:
Tijuana Municipality, Baja California
Serbian:
Општина Тихуана, Доња Калифорнија, Мексико
Serbo-Croatian:
Opština Tijuana, Donja Kalifornija
Swedish:
Tijuana , Baja California, Mexiko
Urdu:
تیخوانا بلدیہ, باخا کیلیفورنیا
Vietnamese:
Tijuana, Baja California, México


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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

2 valid minerals.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Opal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
var. Fire Opal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Opal var. Fire OpalSiO2 · nH2O
H OpalSiO2 · nH2O
OOxygen
O Opal var. Fire OpalSiO2 · nH2O
O OpalSiO2 · nH2O
SiSilicon
Si Opal var. Fire OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Si OpalSiO2 · nH2O
SSulfur
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
FeIron
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2

Fossils

There are 6 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences62
Youngest Fossil Listed1.80 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed83.5 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
San Diego553.6 - 1.8 Ma (Cenozoic)
Ysidro111.608 - 5.333 Ma (Miocene)
Rosario570.6 - 66 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Gastropoda
class
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Calliostoma
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Calliostomatidae : Calliostoma5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Tegula
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Tegulidae : Tegula5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Turbo
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Turbinidae : Turbo5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Acilia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Littorinidae : Acilia5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Calyptraea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Calyptraeidae : Calyptraea5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Cerithidea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Potamididae : Cerithidea5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Thais
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Muricidae : Thais5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Bivalvia
class
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Patinopecten
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Patinopecten5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Chione
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Veneridae : Chione5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Mactra
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Mactridae : Mactra5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Balanus
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Maxillopoda : Sessilia : Balanidae : Balanus5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Isurus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Lamniformes : Lamnidae : Isurus5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Carcharhinus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Carcharhiniformes : Carcharhinidae : Carcharhinus5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Myliobatis
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Myliobatiformes : Myliobatidae : Myliobatis5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Hydrodamalis
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Sirenia : Dugongidae : Hydrodamalis3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Phalacrocoracidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Suliformes : Phalacrocoracidae4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Muricidae
family
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Muricidae3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Callorhinus gilmorei
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Otariidae : Callorhinus : Callorhinus gilmorei4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Otodus megalodon
species
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Lamniformes : Otodontidae : Otodus : Otodus megalodon11.608 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Crepidula princeps
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Calyptraeidae : Crepidula : Crepidula princeps3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Turritella cooperi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Turritellidae : Turritella : Turritella cooperi5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Cyclocardia ventricosa
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Carditidae : Cyclocardia : Cyclocardia ventricosa3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Saccella taphria
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Nuculanidae : Saccella : Saccella taphria3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Lucinoma annulatum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Lucinoma : Lucinoma annulatum5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Olivella (Callianax) biplicata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Olividae : Olivella : Olivella (Callianax) biplicata5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Dosinia (Dosinia) ponderosa
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Veneridae : Dosinia : Dosinia (Dosinia) ponderosa5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Macoma nasuta
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Tellinidae : Macoma : Macoma nasuta3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Siliqua lucida
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Solenida : Pharidae : Siliqua : Siliqua lucida5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Mactromeris hemphillii
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Mactridae : Mactromeris : Mactromeris hemphillii5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Anadara (Anadara) trilineata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : Anadara : Anadara (Anadara) trilineata5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Ostrea erici
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Ostrea : Ostrea erici3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Tegula (Chlorostoma) gallina
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochidae : Chlorostoma : Tegula (Chlorostoma) gallina5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Cancellaria tritonidea
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Cancellariidae : Cancellaria : Cancellaria tritonidea5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Paracyathus stearnsii
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Caryophylliidae : Paracyathus : Paracyathus stearnsii5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Calappa zurcheri
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Calappidae : Calappa : Calappa zurcheri33.9 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Swiftopecten parmeleei
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Chlamys : Swiftopecten parmeleei5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Nucella lamellosa
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Muricidae : Nucella : Nucella lamellosa5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Megasurcula carpenteriana
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Turridae : Megasurcula : Megasurcula carpenteriana3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Conchocele conradii
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Thyasiridae : Conchocele : Conchocele conradii5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Nemodon vancouverensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Parallelodontidae : Nemodon : Nemodon vancouverensis83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Turritella peninsularis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Turritellidae : Turritella : Turritella peninsularis83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Tessarolax incrustata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Aporrhaidae : Tessarolax : Tessarolax incrustata83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Dentalium (Entalis) whiteavesi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Scaphopoda : Entalis : Dentalium (Entalis) whiteavesi83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Inoceramus pacificus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Inoceramidae : Inoceramus : Inoceramus pacificus83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 6 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tijuana_Municipality
Wikidata ID:Q2360428
GeoNames ID:6942833

Localities in this Region

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