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Sorkheh County, Semnan Province, Irani
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Sorkheh CountyCounty
Semnan ProvinceProvince
IranCountry

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Other Languages:
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان سرخه, استان سمنان, ایران
French:
préfecture de Sorkheh, Province de Semnan, Iran
Italian:
shahrestān di Sorkheh, Provincia di Semnan, Iran
Arabic:
مقاطعة سرخة, سمنان, إيران
Azeri:
Sorxə şəhristanı, Simnan ostanı, İran
Catalan:
xarestan de Sorkheh, Província de Semnan, Iran
Irish Gaelic:
Contae Sorkheh, An Iaráin
Pashto:
سرخه ولسوالي, سمنان ولايت, ايران
Serbo-Croatian:
Sorški okrug, Semnanska pokrajina, Iran
Welsh:
Sir Sorkheh, Semnān, Iran


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Mineral List

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

2 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Reference: Personal conversation between Matt McGill and Iranian dealer 'special_minerals_of_iran' who obtained the information directly from a mining source locally.; Personal collection of Matt McGill, minID 34M-3XP
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Personal conversation between Matt McGill and Iranian dealer 'special_minerals_of_iran' who obtained the information directly from a mining source locally.; Personal collection of Matt McGill, minID 34M-3XP

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
O BaryteBaSO4
O QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S BaryteBaSO4
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4

Fossils

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

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Occurrences20
Youngest Fossil Listed11.6 Ma (Miocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed12.7 Ma (Miocene)
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Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Gibbula
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Trochidae : Gibbula12.7 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Acteocina
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cephalaspidea : Tornatinidae : Acteocina12.7 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Musculus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Musculus12.7 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Cardium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardium12.7 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Donax
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Donacidae : Donax12.7 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Mactra
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Mactridae : Mactra12.7 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Tapes
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Veneridae : Tapes12.7 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Valvata
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Valvatidae : Valvata12.7 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Hydrobia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Hydrobiidae : Hydrobia12.7 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sorkheh_County
Wikidata ID:Q6321520
GeoNames ID:9533334

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