Folkestone and Hythe District, Kent, England, UKi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Folkestone and Hythe District | District |
| Kent | County |
| England | Constituent Country |
| UK | Country |
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Type:
Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Folkestone | 66,429 (2018) |
| Hythe | 14,170 (2018) |
| New Romney | 9,674 (2018) |
| Hawkinge | 8,002 (2018) |
| Lydd | 3,889 (2018) |
| Dymchurch | 3,263 (2018) |
Mindat Locality ID:
1581
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:1581:6
GUID (UUID V4):
d24f3a57-c009-49aa-9c16-fe2c2bd58f6c
Other Languages:
French:
Folkestone and Hythe, Kent, Angleterre, Royaume-Uni
German:
Folkestone and Hythe, Kent, England, Vereinigtes Königreich
Italian:
Shepway, Kent, Inghilterra, Regno Unito
Russian:
Шепуэй, Кент, Англия, Великобритания
Simplified Chinese:
謝普韋, 肯特郡, 英格兰, 英国
Spanish:
Folkestone and Hythe, Kent, Inglaterra, Reino Unido
Belarusian:
Шэпуэй, Кент, Англія, Вялікабрытанія
Cebuano:
Folkestone and Hythe, Kent, Inglatera, Hiniusang Gingharian
Dutch:
Shepway, Kent, Engeland, Verenigd Koninkrijk
Japanese:
シェップウェイ, ケント, イングランド, イギリス
Korean:
셰프웨이, 켄트주, 잉글랜드, 영국
Norwegian:
Shepway, Kent, England, Storbritannia
Polish:
Folkestone and Hythe, Kent, Anglia, Wielka Brytania
Romanian:
Shepway, Kent, Anglia, Regatul Unit al Marii Britanii și al Irlandei de Nord
Serbo-Croatian:
Shepway, Kent, Engleska, Ujedinjeno Kraljevstvo
Swedish:
Folkestone and Hythe, Kent, England, Storbritannien
Ukrainian:
Шепвей, Кент, Англія, Велика Британія
Urdu:
شیپوے, کینٹ, انگلستان, مملکت متحدہ
Welsh:
Folkestone a Hythe, Caint, Lloegr, Y Deyrnas Unedig
Gypsum crystals are found in the Gault clay.
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Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Aluminite Formula: Al2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| ⓘ Fluorapatite Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F |
| ⓘ Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite Formula: Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O) |
| ⓘ 'Glauconite' Formula: K0.6-0 · 85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O Localities: References: |
| ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ Jarosite Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 Localities: |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' |
| ⓘ Marcasite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Aluminite | 7.DC.05 | Al2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O |
| ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | var. Selenite | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Jarosite | 7.BC.10 | KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Fluorapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| ⓘ | var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O) |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Glauconite' | - | K0.6-0 · 85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Aluminite | Al2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O |
| H | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.6-0 · 85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O) |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| O | ⓘ Aluminite | Al2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O |
| O | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | ⓘ Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O) |
| O | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.6-0 · 85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| F | ⓘ Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O) |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.6-0 · 85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Aluminite | Al2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.6-0 · 85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.6-0 · 85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| P | ⓘ Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O) |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | ⓘ Aluminite | Al2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O |
| S | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| S | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| K | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.6-0 · 85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| Ca | ⓘ Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O) |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Fe | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.6-0 · 85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fossils
There are 8 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.BETA TEST - These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.
| Occurrences | 525 |
|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 0.01 Ma (Pleistocene) |
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 125 Ma (Early/Lower Cretaceous) |
| Stratigraphic Units | Click here to view 18 stratigraphic units. |
| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. |
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 8 fossil localities |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Folkestone_%26_Hythe_District |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q635416 |
| GeoNames ID: | 6945806 |
Localities in this Region
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- Folkestone and Hythe District
- Kent
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