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Espenhain, Rötha, Leipzig District, Saxony, Germanyi
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EspenhainVillage
RöthaTown
Leipzig DistrictDistrict
SaxonyState
GermanyCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Espenhain2,843 (2018)
Mindat Locality ID:
25775
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:25775:3
GUID (UUID V4):
59237ef4-3a04-4f1b-bd24-a5273eaad929
Other Languages:
German:
Espenhain, Rötha, Leipzig, Sachsen, Deutschland


Espenhain is a village and a former municipality in the Leipzig district, in Saxony, Germany. On 1 August 2015 it was merged into the town Rötha.

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Commodity List

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Mineral List

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

1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

Marcasite
Formula: FeS2

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2

List of minerals for each chemical element

SSulfur
S MarcasiteFeS2
FeIron
Fe MarcasiteFeS2

Fossils

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

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Occurrences24
Youngest Fossil Listed28.4 Ma (Oligocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed33.9 Ma (Oligocene)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Bohlen2433.9 - 28.4 Ma (Oligocene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Rhinoptera
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Myliobatiformes : Myliobatidae : Rhinoptera33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Chimaera
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Chimaeriformes : Chimaeridae : Chimaera33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Trionychidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Trionychidae33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Diplocynodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Alligatoridae : Diplocynodon33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Entelodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Entelodontidae : Entelodon33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Anthracotherium
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Anthracotheriidae : Anthracotherium33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Tragulidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Tragulidae33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Protapirus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Tapiridae : Protapirus33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Ronzotherium
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Ronzotherium33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Dugongidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Sirenia : Dugongidae33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Trionyx triunguis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Trionychidae : Trionyx : Trionyx triunguis33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Anomotherium langewieschei
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Sirenia : Trichechidae : Anomotherium : Anomotherium langewieschei33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Apterodon intermedius
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Hyaenodontidae : Apterodon : Apterodon intermedius33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Myliobatis striatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Myliobatiformes : Myliobatidae : Myliobatis : Myliobatis striatus33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Diomedeoides lipsiensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Procellariiformes : Diomedeoididae : Diomedeoides : Diomedeoides lipsiensis33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Allopleuron lipsiensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Cheloniidae : Allopleuron : Allopleuron lipsiensis33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Cheirogaster
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Testudinidae : Cheirogaster33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Psephophorus rupeliensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Dermochelyidae : Psephophorus : Psephophorus rupeliensis33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Stenoplesictis cayluxi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Viverridae : Stenoplesictis : Stenoplesictis cayluxi33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Ronzotherium filholi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Ronzotherium : Ronzotherium filholi33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Epiaceratherium magnum
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Epiaceratherium : Epiaceratherium magnum33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Eggysodon osborni
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Hyracodontidae : Eggysodon : Eggysodon osborni33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Chelyopsis halleri
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Cheloniidae : Chelyopsis : Chelyopsis halleri33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
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Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Espenhain
Wikidata ID:Q10749
GeoNames ID:2928862

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