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Distington, Copeland, Cumbria, England, UKi
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DistingtonCivil Parish
CopelandDistrict
CumbriaCounty
EnglandConstituent Country
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Locality type:
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Distington1,445 (2018)
Other Languages:
French:
Distington, Copeland, Cumbria, Angleterre, Royaume-Uni
German:
Distington, Copeland, Cumbria, England, Vereinigtes Königreich
Italian:
Distington, Copeland, Cumbria, Inghilterra, Regno Unito
Russian:
Дистингтон, Коупленд, Камбрия, Англия, Великобритания
Spanish:
Distington, Copeland, Cumbria, Inglaterra, Reino Unido
Bengali:
ডিস্টিংটন, কাম্ব্রিয়া, ইংল্যান্ড, যুক্তরাজ্য
Cebuano:
Distington, Copeland District, Cumbria, Inglatera, Hiniusang Gingharian
Dutch:
Distington, Copeland, Cumbria, Engeland, Verenigd Koninkrijk
Gujarati:
ડિસ્ટિંગટન, કમ્બ્રિયા, ઈંગ્લેન્ડ, યુનાઇટેડ કિંગડમ
Japanese:
ディスティントン, コープランド , カンブリア, イングランド, イギリス
Kannada:
ಡಿಸ್ಟಿಂಗ್ಟನ್, ಕುಂಬ್ರಿಯಾ, ಇಂಗ್ಲೆಂಡ್, ಯುನೈಟೆಡ್ ಕಿಂಗ್‌ಡಂ
Korean:
디스팅턴, 코플랜드 구, 컴브리아주, 잉글랜드, 영국
Lithuanian:
Distingtonas, Kambrija, Anglija, Jungtinė Karalystė
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Distington, Cumbria, Eng-tē, Liân-ha̍p Ông-kok
Polish:
Distington, Copeland, Kumbria, Anglia, Wielka Brytania
Portuguese:
Distington, Cúmbria, Inglaterra, Reino Unido
Swedish:
Distington, Copeland, Cumbria, England, Storbritannien
Tamil:
டிஸ்டிங்க்டோன், கும்பரியா, இங்கிலாந்து, ஐக்கிய இராச்சியம்
Telugu:
డిస్టింగ్టన్, కుంబ్రియా, ఇంగ్లాండు, యునైటెడ్ కింగ్‌డమ్
Urdu:
دیستینجٹن, بورو کوپلینڈ, کامبریا, انگلستان, مملکت متحدہ
Welsh:
Distington, Copeland, Cumbria, Lloegr, Y Deyrnas Unedig


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3 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Reference: BMS Database
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: BMS Database
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Reference: BMS Database

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
OOxygen
O BaryteBaSO4
O CalciteCaCO3
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
MgMagnesium
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
SSulfur
S BaryteBaSO4
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4

Fossils

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

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Occurrences42
Youngest Fossil Listed318 Ma (Carboniferous)
Oldest Fossil Listed326 Ma (Carboniferous)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Yoredale - Stainmore - Little Limestone42326.4 - 318.1 Ma (Carboniferous)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Diphyphyllum
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Lithostrotionidae : Diphyphyllum326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous
Reticycloceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Pseudorthoceratidae : Reticycloceras326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous
Cyrtoceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Nautilidae : Cyrtoceras326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous
Tylonautilus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Tainoceratidae : Tylonautilus326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous
Nuculopsis
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculida : Nuculidae : Nuculopsis326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous
Paleyoldia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Nuculanidae : Paleyoldia326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous
Actinopteria
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pterineidae : Actinopteria326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous
Limipecten
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Aviculopectinidae : Limipecten326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous
Myalina
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Bakevelliidae : Myalina326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous
Pernopecten
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Entoliidae : Pernopecten326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous
Posidonia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Posidonia326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous
Posidoniella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Myalinidae : Posidoniella326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous
Streblopteria
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Deltopectinidae : Streblopteria326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous
Schizodus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Schizodidae : Schizodus326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous
Cypricardella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Astartidae : Cypricardella326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous
Sanguinolites
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Grammysiidae : Sanguinolites326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous
Fenestella
genus
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Fenestrida : Fenestellidae : Fenestella326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous
Alitaria
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : Alitaria326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous
Buxtonia
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productidae : Buxtonia326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous
Latiproductus
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Monticuliferidae : Latiproductus326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous
Linoproductus
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Linoproductidae : Linoproductus326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous
Productus
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Aulostegidae : Productus326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous
Promarginifera
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productidae : Promarginifera326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous
Rugosochonetes
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Rugosochonetidae : Rugosochonetes326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous
Tornquistia
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Anopliidae : Tornquistia326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous
Propriopugnus
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Pugnacidae : Propriopugnus326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous
Glabrocingulum armstrongi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Eotomariidae : Glabrocingulum : Glabrocingulum armstrongi326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous
Anthraconeilo
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Malletiidae : Anthraconeilo326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous
Lingula squamiformis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Lingulida : Lingulidae : Lingula : Lingula squamiformis326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous
Productus concinnus
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productidae : Productus : Productus concinnus326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous
Edmondia sulcata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadomyida : Edmondiidae : Edmondia : Edmondia sulcata326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous
Sinuatella sinuata
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Aulostegidae : Sinuatella : Sinuatella sinuata326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous
Carbonicola
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Anthracosiidae : Carbonicola326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous
Edmondia unioniformis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadomyida : Edmondiidae : Edmondia : Edmondia unioniformis326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous
Antiquatonia costata
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productidae : Antiquatonia : Antiquatonia costata326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous
Palaeolima simplex
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Limidae : Palaeolima : Palaeolima simplex326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous
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Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distington
Wikidata ID:Q3242365
GeoNames ID:7293185

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