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Zigong, Sichuan, Chinai
Regional Level Types
ZigongPrefecture-level City
SichuanProvince
ChinaCountry

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Locality type:
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Zigong689,961 (2017)
Other Languages:
French:
Zigong, Sichuan, Chine
German:
Zigong, Sichuan, China
Italian:
Zigong, Sichuan, Cina
Russian:
Цзыгун, Сычуань, Китай
Simplified Chinese:
自贡市, 四川省, 中国
Spanish:
Zigong, Sichuan, China
Arabic:
زيجونج, سيتشوان, الصين
Basque:
Zigong, Sichuan, Txina
Bengali:
জিগুং, সিছুয়ান, গণচীন
Bulgarian:
Дзъгун, Съчуан, Китайска народна република
Catalan:
Zigong, Sichuan, Xina
Cebuano:
Zigong, Sichuan Sheng, Tsina
Czech:
C’-kung, S'-čchuan, Čína
Danish:
Zigong, Sichuan, Kina
Dutch:
Zigong, Sichuan, China
Esperanto:
Zigong, Siĉuano, Ĉinujo
Farsi/Persian:
زیگانگ, سیچوآن, جمهوری خلق چین
Finnish:
Zigong , Sichuan, Kiina
Gan:
自贡市, 四川, 中國
Greek:
Τζίγκονγκ, Σιτσουάν, Κίνα
Gujarati:
ઝિગોન્ગ, સિચુઆન, ચીન
Hakka:
Chhṳ-kung-sṳ, Si-chhôn, Chûng-fà
Hindi:
ज़िगोंग, सिचुआन, चीन
Indonesian:
Zigong, Sichuan, Cina
Japanese:
自貢市, 四川省, 中国
Kannada:
ಝಿಗೊಂಗ್, ಸಿಚುವಾನ್, ಚೀನಿ
Kikuyu:
Zigong, China
Korean:
쯔궁시, 쓰촨성, 중국
Latvian:
Dzigonga, Sičuaņa, Ķīna
Lithuanian:
Dzigongas, Sičuanas, Kinija
Malagasy:
Zigong, Sichuan, Sina
Malay:
Zigong, Sichuan, China
Marathi:
झिगॉन्ग, स-च्वान, चीन
Min Dong Chinese:
Cê̤ṳ-góng, Sé-chiŏng, Dṳ̆ng-huà Ìng-mìng Gê̤ṳng-huò-guók
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Chū-kòng-chhī, Sù-chhoan-séng, Tiong-hôa
Norwegian:
Zigong, Sichuan, Kina
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Zigong, Sichuan, Kina
Occitan:
Zigong, Sichuan, China
Polish:
Zigong, Syczuan, Chiny
Portuguese:
Zigong, Sujuão, China
Serbian:
Цигунг, Сичуан, Кина
Sinhalese:
සිගොන්ග්, සිචුවාන්, චීනය
Swedish:
Zigong, Sichuan, Kina
Tamil:
ஜிகாங், சிச்சுவான், சீனா
Telugu:
జిగాంగ్, సిచువాన్, చైనా
Thai:
จือกง, มณฑลเสฉวน, ประเทศจีน
Traditional Chinese:
自貢, 四川, 中國
Turkish:
Zigong, Siçuan, Çin
Ukrainian:
Цзигун, Сичуань, Китай
Urdu:
زیگونگ, سیچوان, چین
Vietnamese:
Tự Cống, Tứ Xuyên, Trung Quốc
Waray:
Zigong, Sichuan, Tsina
Welsh:
Zigong, Sichuan, Tsieina
Wu Chinese:
自贡市, 四川省, 中国


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1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

Montmorillonite
Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Reference: Zhaoying Liu and Wang Zufu Wang (1989): Journal of Chengdu University of Technology (Science & Technology Edition) 30(3)

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 9 - Silicates
Montmorillonite9.EC.40(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
OOxygen
O Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
NaSodium
Na Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
MgMagnesium
Mg Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
AlAluminium
Al Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
SiSilicon
Si Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
CaCalcium
Ca Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O

Fossils

There are 18 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences70
Youngest Fossil Listed66.0 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Oldest Fossil Listed247 Ma (Early/Lower Triassic)
Stratigraphic UnitsClick here to view 10 stratigraphic units.
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Asoella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Aviculopectinidae : Asoella247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Gervillia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Bakevelliidae : Gervillia242 - 237 Ma
Middle Triassic
Osteichthyes
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes174.1 - 100.5 Ma
Mesozoic
Crocodylia
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia145 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Pholidosauridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Pholidosauridae174.1 - 163.5 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Theropoda
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Theropoda174.1 - 163.5 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Sauropoda
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Sauropoda201.3 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Ornithischia
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Ornithischia163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Stegosauria
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Ornithischia : Stegosauria163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Gasosaurus constructus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Megalosauridae : Gasosaurus : Gasosaurus constructus163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Datousaurus bashanensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Cetiosauridae : Datousaurus : Datousaurus bashanensis163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Dinosauria
order
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria174.1 - 100.5 Ma
Mesozoic
Yandusaurus hongheensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Yandusaurus : Yandusaurus hongheensis163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Xiaosaurus dashanpensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Xiaosaurus : Xiaosaurus dashanpensis163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Carnosauria
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Avetheropoda : Carnosauria100.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Grallatoridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Grallatoridae182.7 - 168.3 Ma
Jurassic
Sinraptor hepingensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Avetheropoda : Metriacanthosauridae : Sinraptor : Sinraptor hepingensis163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Huayangosaurus taibaii
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Huayangosaurus : Huayangosaurus taibaii163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Shunosaurus lii
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Cetiosauridae : Shunosaurus : Shunosaurus lii163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Omeisaurus junghsiensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Euhelopodidae : Omeisaurus : Omeisaurus junghsiensis174.1 - 145 Ma
Jurassic
Omeisaurus tianfuensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Euhelopodidae : Omeisaurus : Omeisaurus tianfuensis163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Mamenchisaurus hochuanensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Mamenchisauridae : Mamenchisaurus : Mamenchisaurus hochuanensis157.3 - 145 Ma
Jurassic
Mamenchisaurus jingyanensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Mamenchisauridae : Mamenchisaurus : Mamenchisaurus jingyanensis157.3 - 145 Ma
Jurassic
Agilisaurus louderbacki
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Agilisaurus : Agilisaurus louderbacki163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Hexinlusaurus multidens
species
Animalia : Chordata : Ornithischia : Hexinlusaurus : Hexinlusaurus multidens163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Chuandongocoelurus primitivus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Chuandongocoelurus : Chuandongocoelurus primitivus163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Mamenchisaurus youngi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Mamenchisauridae : Mamenchisaurus : Mamenchisaurus youngi157.3 - 145 Ma
Jurassic
Gigantspinosaurus sichuanensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Stegosauridae : Gigantspinosaurus : Gigantspinosaurus sichuanensis163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Testudinata
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudinata174.1 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Angustinaripterus longicephalus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Pterosauria : Rhamphorhynchidae : Angustinaripterus : Angustinaripterus longicephalus163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Polistodon chuannanensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Cotylosauria : Tritylodontidae : Polistodon : Polistodon chuannanensis163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Angustothyris angustaeformis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Angustothyrididae : Angustothyris : Angustothyris angustaeformis242 - 237 Ma
Middle Triassic
Yangchuanosaurus zigongensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Avetheropoda : Metriacanthosauridae : Yangchuanosaurus : Yangchuanosaurus zigongensis163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Daanosaurus zhangi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Brachiosauridae : Daanosaurus : Daanosaurus zhangi157.3 - 145 Ma
Jurassic
Dashanpusaurus dongi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Camarasauridae : Dashanpusaurus : Dashanpusaurus dongi163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Pleuromya elongata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadida : Pleuromyidae : Pleuromya : Pleuromya elongata247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Abrosaurus dongpoensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Abrosaurus : Abrosaurus dongpoensis163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Omeisaurus jiaoi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Euhelopodidae : Omeisaurus : Omeisaurus jiaoi163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Progonoceratites pulcher
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ceratitida : Ceratitidae : Progonoceratites : Progonoceratites pulcher247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Sichuanosuchus huidongensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Sichuanosuchus : Sichuanosuchus huidongensis163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Xinjiangchelys radiplicatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Xinjiangchelyidae : Xinjiangchelys : Xinjiangchelys radiplicatus157.3 - 145 Ma
Jurassic
Hsisosuchus dashanpuensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Hsisosuchus : Hsisosuchus dashanpuensis163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Hsisosuchus chowi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Hsisosuchus : Hsisosuchus chowi163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Sinobrachyops placenticephalus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Temnospondyli : Brachyopidae : Sinobrachyops : Sinobrachyops placenticephalus163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Chengyuchelys zigongensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Pleurosternidae : Chengyuchelys : Chengyuchelys zigongensis163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Chuannanchelys dashanpuensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Bashuchelyidae : Chuannanchelys : Chuannanchelys dashanpuensis163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Sichuanchelys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Sichuanchelyidae : Sichuanchelys163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Sichuanchelys chowi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Sichuanchelyidae : Sichuanchelys : Sichuanchelys chowi163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Bashuchelys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Bashuchelyidae : Bashuchelys163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Bashuchelys youngi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Bashuchelyidae : Bashuchelys : Bashuchelys youngi163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Protoxinjiangchelys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Xinjiangchelyidae : Protoxinjiangchelys163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Protoxinjiangchelys salis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Xinjiangchelyidae : Protoxinjiangchelys : Protoxinjiangchelys salis163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Sunosuchus shunanensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Goniopholididae : Sunosuchus : Sunosuchus shunanensis163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Myophoria (Costatoria) goldfussi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Myophoriidae : Costatoria : Myophoria (Costatoria) goldfussi247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Bienotheroides zigongensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Cotylosauria : Tritylodontidae : Bienotheroides : Bienotheroides zigongensis163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Eumorphotis (Asoella) paradoxica
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Hunanopectinidae : Asoella : Eumorphotis (Asoella) paradoxica247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Bishanopliosaurus zigongensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Pliosauridae : Bishanopliosaurus : Bishanopliosaurus zigongensis174.1 - 163.5 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Plicatounio (Rongxiania) rongxianensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Unionida : Unionidae : Plicatounio : Plicatounio (Rongxiania) rongxianensis145 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 18 fossil localities

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zigong
Wikidata ID:Q29015
GeoNames ID:1783745

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