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Kalymnos, South Aegean, Greecei
Regional Level Types
KalymnosRegional Unit
South AegeanAdministrative Region
GreeceCountry

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Locality type:
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Kálymnos12,324 (2016)
Agía Marína2,743 (2012)
Pánormos2,069 (2016)
Lakkí1,956 (2016)
Skála1,747 (2014)
Astypálaia1,129 (2018)
Other Languages:
French:
Kalymnos, Égée-Méridionale, Grèce
German:
Kalymnos, Südliche Ägäis, Griechenland
Greek:
Κάλυμνος, Περιφέρεια Νοτίου Αιγαίου, Ελλάδα
Italian:
Calimno, Egeo Meridionale, Grecia
Russian:
Калимнос, Южные Эгейские острова, Греция
Simplified Chinese:
卡林诺斯岛, 南愛琴, 希腊
Spanish:
Kálimnos, Periferia de Egeo Meridional, Grecia
Arabic:
كاليمنوس, جنوب إيجة, اليونان
Catalan:
Kàlimnos, Egeu Meridional, Grècia
Cebuano:
Kalymnos, South Aegean, Gresya
Croatian:
Kalimnos, Periferija Južni Egej, Grčka
Czech:
Kalymnos, Jižní Egeis, Řecko
Danish:
Kalymnos, Grækenland
Dutch:
Kalymnos, Zuid-Egeïsche Eilanden, Griekenland
Estonian:
Kálymnose piirkonnaüksus, Lõuna-Egeuse piirkond, Kreeka
Finnish:
Kálymnos, Etelä-Egean saaret, Kreikka
Galician:
Kálimnos, Exeo Meridional, Grecia
Hebrew:
קלימנוס, דרום הים האגאי, יוון
Japanese:
カリムノス県, 南エーゲ, ギリシャ
Latin:
Calymnos, Aegaeum Australe, Graecia
Norwegian:
Kalymnos, Sørlige egeiske øyer, Hellas
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Periferieininga Kálymnos, Dei sørlege egeiske øyane, Hellas
Polish:
Jednostka regionalna Kalimnos, Region Wyspy Egejskie Południowe, Grecja
Portuguese:
Calímnos, Egeu Meridional, Grécia
Romanian:
Kalymnos, Egeea de Sud, Grecia
Serbian:
Калимнос, Периферија Јужни Егеј, Грчка
Serbo-Croatian:
Kalimnos, Periferija Južni Egej, Grčka
Swedish:
Kalymnos, Sydegeiska öarna, Grekland
Turkish:
Kelemez, Güney Ege, Yunanistan
Ukrainian:
Калімнос, Південні Егейські острови, Греція
Urdu:
کالیمنوس, جنوبی ایجیئن, یونان
Vietnamese:
Kalymnos, Nam Aegea, Hy Lạp


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15 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Description: Millimetric porphyroblasts.
Reference: Eur. J. Mineral. , 1992, 4, pp. 527-537.
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Reference: Eur. J. Mineral. , 1992, 4, pp. 527-537.
Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
Description: Subidiomorphic porphyroblasts.
Reference: Eur. J. Mineral. , 1992, 4, pp. 527-537.
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Description: Replaces initial aragonite.
Reference: Eur. J. Mineral. , 1992, 4, pp. 527-537.
Celadonite
Formula: K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Reference: Eur. J. Mineral. , 1992, 4, pp. 527-537.
'Chlorite Group'
Reference: Eur. J. Mineral. , 1992, 4, pp. 527-537.
Clinochlore
Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Description: Pychnochlorite.
Reference: Eur. J. Mineral. , 1992, 4, pp. 527-537.
Clinochlore var. Ripidolite
Formula: (Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
Description: Pychnochlorite.
Reference: Eur. J. Mineral. , 1992, 4, pp. 527-537.
Clinozoisite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Description: Inclusions in albite.
Reference: Eur. J. Mineral. , 1992, 4, pp. 527-537.
'Crossite'
Reference: Eur. J. Mineral. , 1992, 4, pp. 527-537.
Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Reference: Eur. J. Mineral. , 1992, 4, pp. 527-537.
Ferro-glaucophane
Formula: ◻[Na2][Fe2+3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
Reference: Eur. J. Mineral. , 1992, 4, pp. 527-537.
Glaucophane
Formula: ◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
Reference: Eur. J. Mineral. , 1992, 4, pp. 527-537.
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Reference: Eur. J. Mineral. , 1992, 4, pp. 527-537.
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Description: Inclusions in hematite.
Reference: Eur. J. Mineral. , 1992, 4, pp. 527-537.
'Leucoxene'
Description: Inclusions in Na-amphiboles (replacement of igneous titanoaugites).
Reference: Eur. J. Mineral. , 1992, 4, pp. 527-537.
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Eur. J. Mineral. , 1992, 4, pp. 527-537.
Muscovite var. Phengite
Formula: KAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Reference: Eur. J. Mineral. , 1992, 4, pp. 527-537.
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Eur. J. Mineral. , 1992, 4, pp. 527-537.
Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Reference: Eur. J. Mineral. , 1992, 4, pp. 527-537.
Winchite
Formula: ◻{CaNa}{Mg4Al}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Reference: Eur. J. Mineral. , 1992, 4, pp. 527-537.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Aragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Celadonite9.EC.15K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Clinochlore9.EC.55Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
var. Ripidolite9.EC.55(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
Clinozoisite9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
'Crossite'9.DE.20
Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ferro-glaucophane9.DE.25◻[Na2][Fe2+3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
Glaucophane9.DE.25◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
var. Phengite9.EC.15KAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Winchite9.DE.20◻{CaNa}{Mg4Al}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
'Chlorite Group'-
'Leucoxene'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Clinochlore var. Ripidolite(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
H Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H Winchite◻{CaNa}{Mg4Al}(Si8O22)(OH)2
H CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
H Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
H Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H Ferro-glaucophane◻[Na2][Fe32+Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
H Glaucophane◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
H ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
C AragoniteCaCO3
OOxygen
O Clinochlore var. Ripidolite(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
O HematiteFe2O3
O RutileTiO2
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O CalciteCaCO3
O Winchite◻{CaNa}{Mg4Al}(Si8O22)(OH)2
O QuartzSiO2
O CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
O Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
O AragoniteCaCO3
O Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O Ferro-glaucophane◻[Na2][Fe32+Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
O Glaucophane◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
O ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
FFluorine
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na Winchite◻{CaNa}{Mg4Al}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Na Ferro-glaucophane◻[Na2][Fe32+Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
Na Glaucophane◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mg Clinochlore var. Ripidolite(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
Mg Winchite◻{CaNa}{Mg4Al}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mg CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Mg Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Mg Glaucophane◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
Mg ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
AlAluminium
Al Clinochlore var. Ripidolite(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al Winchite◻{CaNa}{Mg4Al}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Al Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Al Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al Ferro-glaucophane◻[Na2][Fe32+Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
Al Glaucophane◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
Al ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Si Clinochlore var. Ripidolite(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si Winchite◻{CaNa}{Mg4Al}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Si QuartzSiO2
Si CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Si Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Si Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si Ferro-glaucophane◻[Na2][Fe32+Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
Si Glaucophane◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
Si ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
PPhosphorus
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ClChlorine
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
K CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
K Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Ca Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca Winchite◻{CaNa}{Mg4Al}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Ca AragoniteCaCO3
Ca Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
TiTitanium
Ti RutileTiO2
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
FeIron
Fe Clinochlore var. Ripidolite(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Fe CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Fe Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Fe Ferro-glaucophane◻[Na2][Fe32+Al2]Si8O22(OH)2

Fossils

There are 2 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences11
Youngest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed2.59 Ma (Pleistocene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Sciurus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Sciurus2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Mesocricetus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Mesocricetus2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Microtus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Microtus2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Spalax
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Spalacidae : Spalax2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Apodemus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Apodemus2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Mus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Mus2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Elephas
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Elephantidae : Elephas2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Meriones
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Meriones2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Myomimus roachi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Gliridae : Myomimus : Myomimus roachi2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Palaeoloxodon antiquus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Elephantidae : Elephas : Palaeoloxodon antiquus2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
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Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalymnos_(regional_unit)
Wikidata ID:Q1541953

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