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Holmestrand, Vestfold, Norwayi
Regional Level Types
HolmestrandMunicipality
VestfoldCounty
NorwayCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Holmestrand6,135 (2018)
Gullhaug1,912 (2018)
Selvik1,829 (2013)
Sande1,389 (2010)
Mindat Locality ID:
13915
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:13915:6
GUID (UUID V4):
33de27f3-8233-4e4d-a13d-d80b48ca6ab1
Other Languages:
French:
Holmestrand, Vestfold, Norvège
German:
Holmestrand, Vestfold, Norwegen
Italian:
Holmestrand, Vestfold, Norvegia
Norwegian:
Holmestrand, Vestfold, Norge
Russian:
Холместранн, Вестфолл, Норвегия
Simplified Chinese:
霍爾默斯特蘭, 西福尔郡, 挪威
Spanish:
Holmestrand, Vestfold, Noruega
Albanian:
Holmestrand, Vestfold, Norvegjia
Arabic:
هولمستراند, فستفولد, النرويج
Asturian:
Holmestrand, Vestfold, Noruega
Basque:
Holmestrand, Vestfold, Norvegia
Bavarian:
Holmestrand, Norwegn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
হোলমস্ট্রান্ড, বেস্টফোল্ড, নরৱে
Bulgarian:
Холместран, Вестфол, Норвегия
Catalan:
Holmestrand, Vestfold, Noruega
Cebuano:
Holmestrand, Vestfold fylke, Norway
Czech:
Holmestrand, Vestfold, Norsko
Danish:
Holmestrand, Vestfold, Norge
Dutch:
Holmestrand, Vestfold, Noorwegen
Esperanto:
Holmestrand, Vestfold, Norvegio
Farsi/Persian:
هولمستران, وستفولد, نروژ
Finnish:
Holmestrand, Vestfoldin lääni, Norja
Latin:
Holmestrand, Vestfold, Norvegia
Limburgian:
Holmestrand, Vestfold, Noorwege
Lithuanian:
Holmestrandas, Vestfoldas, Norvegija
Low Saxon/Low German:
Kommun Holmestrand, Amt Vestfold, Norwegen
Malay:
Holmestrand, Vestfold, Norway
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Holmestrand, Vestfold, Lo̍k-ui
Northern Sami:
Holmestrand, Vestfolda fylka, Norga
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Holmestrand kommune, Vestfold fylke, Noreg
Polish:
Holmestrand, Vestfold, Norwegia
Portuguese:
Holmestrand, Vestfold, Noruega
Romanian:
Holmestrand, Vestfold, Norvegia
Serbian:
Холместранд, Вестфолд, Норвешка
South Azerbaijani:
هولمستران, وستفولد, نوروژ
Swahili:
Holmestrand, Norwei
Swedish:
Holmestrand, Vestfold, Norge
Traditional Chinese:
霍爾默斯特蘭, 挪威
Vietnamese:
Holmestrand, Vestfold, Na Uy
Waray:
Holmestrand, Vestfold, Noruega
Welsh:
Holmestrand, Norwy


Holmestrand is a town and municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Holmestrand. The town was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838.

The neighboring rural municipality of Botne was merged into the municipality of Holmestrand on 1 January 1964.
The municipality of Hof was merged into Holmestrand on January 1, 2018.
Sande municipality was merged into Holmestrand on January 1, 2020.

The town lies by the Oslofjord and is built beside the water. It was granted municipal status in 1752 but had been a harbour for exporting of timber/lumber since around 1550. The municipality has developed inland in recent years, after the inclusion of Botne. It borders Sande and the Oslo Fjord in the east, Re in the south, and it has a short border to Larvik in the south-west. It is bordered by Buskerud County in the west and north.

Holmestrand is home to Vestfjellet, Vestfold County's highest peak.

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62 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

Aegirine
Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6
Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Localities: Reported from at least 13 localities in this region.
Allanite-(Ce)
Formula: (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
References:
'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Description: Nordrum (2012) list it as hornblende. No analysis were done
Analcime
Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Anatase
Formula: TiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
Description: Small (to 1 mm) but nice crystals in cavities.
'Andradite-Grossular Series'
Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Habit: Hexagonal prisms {1010} and dipyramide {1011}
Colour: gemmy yellowgreen
Description: Crystals found measured 0,2 -1,8 cm long X 0,6 cm width
Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
'Bastnäsite'
Formula: (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
References:
Bastnäsite-(Ce)
Formula: Ce(CO3)F
Bertrandite
Formula: Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2
'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 34 localities in this region.
Celadonite
Formula: K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
'Chalcocite-Digenite Group'
Chamosite
Formula: (Fe2+)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
'Chlorite Group'
Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.
Chrysocolla
Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
'Coal blend'
Copper
Formula: Cu
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
Covellite ?
Formula: CuS
Description: Probably a misidentification
Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Localities: Reported from at least 17 localities in this region.
'Epidote Supergroup'
Formula: (A1A2)(M1M2M3)O4[Si2O7][SiO4]O10
'Feldspar Group'
Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Localities: Reported from at least 32 localities in this region.
Galena
Formula: PbS
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
'Glass'
Goethite
Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH)
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Greenockite ?
Formula: CdS
Grossular
Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Harmotome
Formula: Ba2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
Helvine
Formula: Be3Mn2+4(SiO4)3S
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.
Hematite var. Specularite
Formula: Fe2O3
Heulandite-Ca
Formula: (Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Description: A calcian heulandite-Ca with a rather high content of Sr,Ba, Na, and K (Nordrum et al 2006)
Heulandite-K
Formula: (K,Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Heulandite-Na
Formula: (Na,Ca,K)6(Si,Al)36O72 · 22H2O
Description: Found in one analysis which showed that Na is dominant among the extra-framework cations. (Nordrum et al. 2005)
'Heulandite Subgroup'
Formula: (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
'Hornblende Root Name Group'
Formula: ◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
'Hydromuscovite'
'Iddingsite'
Formula: MgO · Fe2O3 · 3SiO2 · 4H2O
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
'K Feldspar'
Lanthanite-(Ce)
Formula: (Ce,La,Nd)2(CO3)3 · 8H2O
Habit: platy
Colour: colorless
Laumontite
Formula: CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Localities: Reported from at least 16 localities in this region.
Lepidocrocite
Formula: γ-Fe3+O(OH)
Maghemite
Formula: (Fe3+0.670.33)Fe3+2O4
Description: Maghemite has been found as a supergene alteration of magnetite that occurs as 0,01-0,08mm small crystals in the basaltic rock (Everdingen 1960). It was found in an unspecified locality near Holmestrand, in a pyroxene-basalt (B1-sequence) in the lower part of the Vestfold lavaplateau.
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
Montmorillonite
Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Muscovite var. Illite
Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
'Muscovite-1M'
Description: As perimorphoses after laumontite crystals
Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
Opal var. Opal-AN
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
Orthoclase
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Parisite-(Ce)
Formula: CaCe2(CO3)3F2
Description: Forms polycrystals with Synchysite-(Ce), where Parisite-(Ce) are usualy dominant. Pure Parisite-(Ce) also occurs, but rarely.
Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Prehnite
Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 19 localities in this region.
'Pumpellyite Subgroup'
Formula: Ca2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 15 localities in this region.
Description: Often altered to goethite etc
'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 46 localities in this region.
Quartz var. Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
Habit: sceptre
Colour: lillac
Description: Very nice sceptered amethyst crystals was found in this tunnel.
Quartz var. Sceptre Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Smoky Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Rhodochrosite
Formula: MnCO3
Rutile
Formula: TiO2
References:
Scolecite ?
Formula: CaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
'Serpentine Subgroup'
Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4
Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
'Sodium Amphibole Subgroup'
Formula: An(Na2)(Z5)(Si8-mAlmO22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Stilbite-Ca
Formula: NaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Description: Identified as Stilbite-Ca by A.O.Larsen
'Stilbite Subgroup'
Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
Synchysite-(Ce)
Formula: CaCe(CO3)2F
Description: Form polycrystals with Parisite-(Ce), where Parisite-(Ce) usualy are dominant. Pure Synchysite-(Ce) occure, but is rare.
Tenorite
Formula: CuO
Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
Vesuvianite
Formula: Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Copper1.AA.05Cu
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Covellite ?2.CA.05aCuS
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Greenockite ?2.CB.45CdS
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Molybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.α-Fe3+O(OH)
Cuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
Tenorite4.AB.10CuO
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Maghemite4.BB.15(Fe3+0.670.33)Fe3+2O4
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Hematite
var. Specularite
4.CB.05Fe2O3
4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz
var. Smoky Quartz
4.DA.05SiO2
4.DA.05SiO2
var. Amethyst4.DA.05SiO2
var. Sceptre Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Opal
var. Opal-AN
4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
Anatase4.DD.05TiO2
Lepidocrocite4.FE.15γ-Fe3+O(OH)
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Rhodochrosite5.AB.05MnCO3
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Ankerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Aragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Bastnäsite-(Ce)5.BD.20aCe(CO3)F
Parisite-(Ce)5.BD.20bCaCe2(CO3)3F2
Synchysite-(Ce)5.BD.20cCaCe(CO3)2F
Lanthanite-(Ce)5.CC.25(Ce,La,Nd)2(CO3)3 · 8H2O
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Fluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
Group 9 - Silicates
Grossular9.AD.25Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
Bertrandite9.BD.05Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Allanite-(Ce)9.BG.05b(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Vesuvianite9.BG.35Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Augite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Aegirine9.DA.25NaFe3+Si2O6
Prehnite9.DP.20Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Muscovite
var. Illite
9.EC.15K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Celadonite9.EC.15K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Phlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Montmorillonite9.EC.40(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Chamosite9.EC.55(Fe2+)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
Chrysocolla9.ED.20Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Microcline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Orthoclase9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Helvine9.FB.10Be3Mn2+4(SiO4)3S
Scolecite ?9.GA.05CaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Analcime9.GB.05Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Laumontite9.GB.10CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Harmotome9.GC.10Ba2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
Heulandite-Na9.GE.05(Na,Ca,K)6(Si,Al)36O72 · 22H2O
Heulandite-K9.GE.05(K,Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Heulandite-Ca9.GE.05(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Stilbite-Ca9.GE.10NaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Unclassified
'Hydromuscovite'-
'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
'Glass'-
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
'Serpentine Subgroup'-D3[Si2O5](OH)4
'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
'Sodium Amphibole Subgroup'-An(Na2)(Z5)(Si8-mAlmO22)(OH,F,Cl)2
'Muscovite-1M'-
'Chalcocite-Digenite Group'-
'K Feldspar'-
'Pumpellyite Subgroup'-Ca2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
'Hornblende Root Name Group'-◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
'Andradite-Grossular Series'-
'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
'Iddingsite'-MgO · Fe2O3 · 3SiO2 · 4H2O
'Epidote Supergroup'-(A1A2)(M1M2M3)O4[Si2O7][SiO4]O10
'Bastnäsite'-(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
'Chlorite Group'-
'Feldspar Group'-
'Stilbite Subgroup'-M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
'Heulandite Subgroup'-(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
'Coal blend'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
H AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
H BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
H CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
H Chamosite(Fe2+)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
H ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
H Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
H HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
H Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
H Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
H Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
H Lanthanite-(Ce)(Ce,La,Nd)2(CO3)3 · 8H2O
H LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
H Lepidocrociteγ-Fe3+O(OH)
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
H OpalSiO2 · nH2O
H PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
H Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
H ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
H Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
H VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
H Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
H Heulandite-K(K,Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
H Heulandite-Na(Na,Ca,K)6(Si,Al)36O72 · 22H2O
H IddingsiteMgO · Fe2O3 · 3SiO2 · 4H2O
H Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
H Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
H Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
H Sodium Amphibole SubgroupAn(Na2)(Z5)(Si8-mAlmO22)(OH,F,Cl)2
BeBeryllium
Be BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Be HelvineBe3Mn42+(SiO4)3S
CCarbon
C AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
C AragoniteCaCO3
C Bastnäsite-(Ce)Ce(CO3)F
C Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
C CalciteCaCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C Lanthanite-(Ce)(Ce,La,Nd)2(CO3)3 · 8H2O
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
C Parisite-(Ce)CaCe2(CO3)3F2
C RhodochrositeMnCO3
C SideriteFeCO3
C Synchysite-(Ce)CaCe(CO3)2F
OOxygen
O AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
O Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
O AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
O AnataseTiO2
O AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
O AragoniteCaCO3
O Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
O BaryteBaSO4
O Bastnäsite-(Ce)Ce(CO3)F
O Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
O BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
O CalciteCaCO3
O CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
O Chamosite(Fe2+)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
O ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
O CupriteCu2O
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
O Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
O GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
O HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
O HelvineBe3Mn42+(SiO4)3S
O HematiteFe2O3
O Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
O Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
O Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O Lanthanite-(Ce)(Ce,La,Nd)2(CO3)3 · 8H2O
O LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
O Lepidocrociteγ-Fe3+O(OH)
O Maghemite(Fe3+0.670.33)Fe23+O4
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
O OpalSiO2 · nH2O
O OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
O Parisite-(Ce)CaCe2(CO3)3F2
O PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
O Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
O QuartzSiO2
O RhodochrositeMnCO3
O RutileTiO2
O ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
O SideriteFeCO3
O Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
O Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
O Synchysite-(Ce)CaCe(CO3)2F
O TenoriteCuO
O TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
O VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
O Hematite var. SpeculariteFe2O3
O Epidote Supergroup(A1A2)(M1M2M3)O4[Si2O7][SiO4]O10
O Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
O Heulandite-K(K,Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
O Heulandite-Na(Na,Ca,K)6(Si,Al)36O72 · 22H2O
O IddingsiteMgO · Fe2O3 · 3SiO2 · 4H2O
O Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
O Quartz var. Sceptre QuartzSiO2
O Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
O Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
O Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
O Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
O Sodium Amphibole SubgroupAn(Na2)(Z5)(Si8-mAlmO22)(OH,F,Cl)2
FFluorine
F Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
F Bastnäsite-(Ce)Ce(CO3)F
F Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
F FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
F FluoriteCaF2
F Parisite-(Ce)CaCe2(CO3)3F2
F Synchysite-(Ce)CaCe(CO3)2F
F Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
F Sodium Amphibole SubgroupAn(Na2)(Z5)(Si8-mAlmO22)(OH,F,Cl)2
NaSodium
Na AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Na Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Na Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Na Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Na Heulandite-K(K,Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Na Heulandite-Na(Na,Ca,K)6(Si,Al)36O72 · 22H2O
Na Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Na Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Na Sodium Amphibole SubgroupAn(Na2)(Z5)(Si8-mAlmO22)(OH,F,Cl)2
MgMagnesium
Mg AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Mg Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mg CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mg Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Mg PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mg VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Mg IddingsiteMgO · Fe2O3 · 3SiO2 · 4H2O
AlAluminium
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Al AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Al Chamosite(Fe2+)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
Al ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Al Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Al HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
Al Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Al Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Al LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Al MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Al OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Al PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Al Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Al ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Al Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Al VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Al Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Al Heulandite-K(K,Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Al Heulandite-Na(Na,Ca,K)6(Si,Al)36O72 · 22H2O
Al Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Al Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Al Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Al Sodium Amphibole SubgroupAn(Na2)(Z5)(Si8-mAlmO22)(OH,F,Cl)2
SiSilicon
Si AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Si Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Si AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Si Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Si BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Si CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Si Chamosite(Fe2+)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
Si ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Si Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Si HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
Si HelvineBe3Mn42+(SiO4)3S
Si Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Si Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
Si Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Si LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Si MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Si OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Si OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Si PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Si Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Si QuartzSiO2
Si ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Si Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Si Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Si TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Si VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
Si Epidote Supergroup(A1A2)(M1M2M3)O4[Si2O7][SiO4]O10
Si Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Si Heulandite-K(K,Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Si Heulandite-Na(Na,Ca,K)6(Si,Al)36O72 · 22H2O
Si IddingsiteMgO · Fe2O3 · 3SiO2 · 4H2O
Si Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Si Quartz var. Sceptre QuartzSiO2
Si Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Si Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Si Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Si Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Si Sodium Amphibole SubgroupAn(Na2)(Z5)(Si8-mAlmO22)(OH,F,Cl)2
PPhosphorus
P FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
S BaryteBaSO4
S CovelliteCuS
S GalenaPbS
S GreenockiteCdS
S HelvineBe3Mn42+(SiO4)3S
S MarcasiteFeS2
S MolybdeniteMoS2
S PyriteFeS2
S SphaleriteZnS
ClChlorine
Cl Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Cl Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Cl Sodium Amphibole SubgroupAn(Na2)(Z5)(Si8-mAlmO22)(OH,F,Cl)2
KPotassium
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
K CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
K Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
K Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
K MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
K PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K Heulandite-K(K,Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
K Heulandite-Na(Na,Ca,K)6(Si,Al)36O72 · 22H2O
CaCalcium
Ca Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Ca AragoniteCaCO3
Ca Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Ca FluoriteCaF2
Ca GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Ca Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Ca LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Ca Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Ca Parisite-(Ce)CaCe2(CO3)3F2
Ca PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Ca Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Ca ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Ca Synchysite-(Ce)CaCe(CO3)2F
Ca TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Ca VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Ca Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Ca Heulandite-K(K,Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Ca Heulandite-Na(Na,Ca,K)6(Si,Al)36O72 · 22H2O
Ca Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Ca Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Ca Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
TiTitanium
Ti Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Ti AnataseTiO2
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Ti RutileTiO2
Ti TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
MnManganese
Mn HelvineBe3Mn42+(SiO4)3S
Mn RhodochrositeMnCO3
FeIron
Fe AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Fe Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Fe AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Fe Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fe CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Fe Chamosite(Fe2+)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
Fe Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Fe Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Fe Lepidocrociteγ-Fe3+O(OH)
Fe Maghemite(Fe3+0.670.33)Fe23+O4
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe MarcasiteFeS2
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe SideriteFeCO3
Fe VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Fe Hematite var. SpeculariteFe2O3
Fe IddingsiteMgO · Fe2O3 · 3SiO2 · 4H2O
CuCopper
Cu ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Cu CovelliteCuS
Cu CupriteCu2O
Cu CopperCu
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cu TenoriteCuO
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
YYttrium
Y Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
ZrZirconium
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)
MoMolybdenum
Mo MolybdeniteMoS2
CdCadmium
Cd GreenockiteCdS
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
Ba HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
LaLanthanum
La Lanthanite-(Ce)(Ce,La,Nd)2(CO3)3 · 8H2O
CeCerium
Ce Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ce Bastnäsite-(Ce)Ce(CO3)F
Ce Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
Ce Lanthanite-(Ce)(Ce,La,Nd)2(CO3)3 · 8H2O
Ce Parisite-(Ce)CaCe2(CO3)3F2
Ce Synchysite-(Ce)CaCe(CO3)2F
NdNeodymium
Nd Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
Nd Lanthanite-(Ce)(Ce,La,Nd)2(CO3)3 · 8H2O
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS

Fossils

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

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Occurrences164
Youngest Fossil Listed427 Ma (Silurian)
Oldest Fossil Listed456 Ma (Late/Upper Ordovician)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Steinsfjorden141430.5 - 427.4 Ma (Silurian)
Rytteraker12440.8 - 433.4 Ma (Silurian)
Husbergøya11445.2 - 443.4 Ma (Paleozoic)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Stromatoporoidea
class
Animalia : Porifera : Stromatoporoidea440.8 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Clathrodictyon
genus
Animalia : Porifera : Clathrodictyidae : Clathrodictyon430.5 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Ecclimadictyon
genus
Animalia : Porifera : Ecclimadictyidae : Ecclimadictyon433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Anthozoa
class
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa440.8 - 438.5 Ma
Silurian
Aulopora
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Auloporidae : Aulopora433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Catenipora
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Halysitidae : Catenipora430.5 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Favosites
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositidae : Favosites440.8 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Halysites
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositidae : Halysites440.8 - 438.5 Ma
Silurian
Heliolites
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Heliolitidae : Heliolites433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Syringopora
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositidae : Syringopora430.5 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Thecia
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Theciidae : Thecia433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Rugosa
subclass
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Rugosa440.8 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Acervularia
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Acervulariidae : Acervularia433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Cyathophyllum
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Cyathophyllidae : Cyathophyllum433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Cornulites
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cornulitidae : Cornulites433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Gastropoda
class
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda440.8 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Cephalopoda
class
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda440.8 - 438.5 Ma
Silurian
Orthocerida
order
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Orthocerida433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Armenoceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Armenoceratidae : Armenoceras430.5 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Bivalvia
class
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia430.5 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Actinopteria
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pterineidae : Actinopteria433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Pteronitella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pterineidae : Pteronitella433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Orthonota
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Unionida : Iridinidae : Orthonota430.5 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Trilobita
class
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita440.8 - 438.5 Ma
Silurian
Herrmannina
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Leperditiidae : Herrmannina433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Neobeyrichia
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Palaeocopida : Beyrichiidae : Neobeyrichia433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Bryozoa
phylum
Animalia : Bryozoa440.8 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Amplexopora
genus
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida : Amplexoporidae : Amplexopora433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Fenestella
genus
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Fenestrida : Fenestellidae : Fenestella430.5 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Lingulata
class
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Resserella
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Dalmanellidae : Resserella433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Rhynchonellida
order
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida430.5 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Rhynchonella
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Rhynchonellidae : Rhynchonella433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Glassina
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Athyrididae : Glassina433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Glassia
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Atrypida : Lissatrypidae : Glassia433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Crinoidea
class
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea440.8 - 438.5 Ma
Silurian
Herpetocrinus
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Myelodactylidae : Herpetocrinus433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Crotalocrinites
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Crotalocrinitidae : Crotalocrinites433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Solenopora
genus
Plantae : Rhodophyta : Rhodophyceae : Solenoporaceae : Solenopora433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Bellerophontidae
family
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Bellerophontidae430.5 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Subulites attenuatus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Subulitidae : Subulites : Subulites attenuatus430.5 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Cymbularia bullatus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Bellerophontida : Bellerophontidae : Cymbularia : Cymbularia bullatus449.5 - 445.6 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Bucania reticulata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Bellerophontida : Bucaniidae : Bucania : Bucania reticulata449.5 - 445.6 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Brachytomaria kiari
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Murchisoniina : Phanerotrematidae : Brachytomaria : Brachytomaria kiari449.5 - 445.6 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Murchisonia obtusangula
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Murchisoniidae : Murchisonia : Murchisonia obtusangula433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Maclurites christianiae
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Euomphalina : Macluritidae : Maclurites : Maclurites christianiae449.5 - 445.6 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Platyostoma cornutum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Euomphalina : Platyceratidae : Platyceras : Platyostoma cornutum430.5 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Phragmolites lindstroemi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Bellerophontida : Bucaniidae : Phragmolites : Phragmolites lindstroemi449.5 - 445.6 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Loxonema sinuosum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Murchisoniina : Loxonematidae : Loxonema : Loxonema sinuosum430.5 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Oriostoma globosum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Euomphalina : Oriostomatidae : Oriostoma : Oriostoma globosum430.5 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Calymenidae
family
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Calymenidae433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Atrypidae
family
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Atrypida : Atrypidae440.8 - 438.5 Ma
Silurian
Orthoceratidae
family
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Orthoceratidae430.5 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Syringopora parva
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositidae : Syringopora : Syringopora parva433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Algae
informal
Algae433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Discoceras antiquissima
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Tarphycerida : Trocholitidae : Discoceras : Discoceras antiquissima449.5 - 445.6 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Poleumita discors
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Euomphalina : Euomphalidae : Poleumita : Poleumita discors433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Atrypa reticularis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Atrypida : Atrypidae : Atrypa : Atrypa reticularis430.5 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Aulopora repens
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Auloporida : Auloporidae : Aulopora : Aulopora repens433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Argyrotheca cuneata
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Megathyrididae : Argyrotheca : Argyrotheca cuneata433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Eucystis langoeyensis
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Diploporita : Sphaeronitidae : Eucystis : Eucystis langoeyensis455.8 - 445.6 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Pentamerus oblongus
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Pentamerida : Pentameridae : Pentamerus : Pentamerus oblongus440.8 - 438.5 Ma
Silurian
Leptaena (Leptaena) depressa
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Rafinesquinidae : Leptaena : Leptaena (Leptaena) depressa433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Ferganella borealis
species
Ferganella borealis433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Ptilodictya lanceolata
species
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Cryptostomata : Ptilodictyidae : Ptilodictya : Ptilodictya lanceolata433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Heckerites multistellatus
species
Heckeritidae : Heckerites : Heckerites multistellatus449.5 - 445.6 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Encrinurus punctatus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Encrinuridae : Encrinurus : Encrinurus punctatus433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Favosites hisingeri
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositidae : Favosites : Favosites hisingeri433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Coenites juniperinus
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Coenitidae : Coenites : Coenites juniperinus430.5 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Strophoprion euglypha
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Strophonellidae : Strophonella : Strophoprion euglypha433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Amphistrophiella funiculata
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Amphistrophiidae : Amphistrophia : Amphistrophiella funiculata433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
Protomegastrophia semiglobosa
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Leptostrophiidae : Protomegastrophia : Protomegastrophia semiglobosa433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Platybolbina plana
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Eurychilinidae : Platybolbina : Platybolbina plana449.5 - 445.6 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Laccochilina tarda
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Palaeocopida : Eurychilinidae : Laccochilina : Laccochilina tarda449.5 - 445.6 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Resserella canalis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Dalmanellidae : Resserella : Resserella canalis433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Stegerhynchus diodontus
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Rhynchotrematidae : Stegerhynchus : Stegerhynchus diodontus433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Microsphaeridiorhynchus nucula
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Trigonirhynchiidae : Microsphaeridiorhynchus : Microsphaeridiorhynchus nucula433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Glassina laeviuscula
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Athyrididae : Glassina : Glassina laeviuscula430.5 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Delthyris elevata
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Delthyrididae : Delthyris : Delthyris elevata433.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Howellella elegans
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Delthyrididae : Howellella : Howellella elegans433.4 - 430.5 Ma
Silurian
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