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Nepean Township, Ottawa, Ontario, Canadai
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PlacePopulation
Ottawa812,129 (2016)
Nepean180,000 (2017)
Bells Corners9,977 (2010)


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Mineral List

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6 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Reference: http://www.geologyontario.mndm.gov.on.ca/mndmfiles/mdi/data/records/MDI31G05SW00023.html
β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: http://www.geologyontario.mndm.gov.on.ca/mndmfiles/mdi/data/records/MDI31G05SW00023.html
β“˜ Celestine
Formula: SrSO4
Reference: http://www.geologyontario.mndm.gov.on.ca/mndmfiles/mdi/data/records/MDI31G05SW00023.html
β“˜ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: http://www.geologyontario.mndm.gov.on.ca/mndmfiles/mdi/data/records/MDI31G05SW00023.html
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 199.
β“˜ Strontianite
Formula: SrCO3
Reference: Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 199.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
β“˜Strontianite5.AB.15SrCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
β“˜Celestine7.AD.35SrSO4

Fossils

There are 8 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences62
Youngest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed468 Ma (Middle Ordovician)
Stratigraphic UnitsClick here to view 9 stratigraphic units.
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Cyrtostropha
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Murchisoniina : Murchisoniidae : Cyrtostropha460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Cyrtocerina
genus
Cyrtocerinida : Cyrtocerinidae : Cyrtocerina460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Murrayoceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Nautilidae : Murrayoceras460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Zittelloceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Oncoceratidae : Zittelloceras460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Amygdalocystites
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Paracrinoidea : Comarocystitida : Amygdalocystitidae : Amygdalocystites460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Lophospira milleri
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Lophospiridae : Lophospira : Lophospira milleri460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Trochonema umbilicata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochonematidae : Trochonema : Trochonema umbilicata460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Eunema centralis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Lophospiridae : Eunema : Eunema centralis460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Hormotoma gracilis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Murchisoniina : Hormotomidae : Hormotoma : Hormotoma gracilis460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Sinuites cancellatus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Bellerophontida : Sinuitidae : Sinuites : Sinuites cancellatus460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Tetranota bidorsata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Bellerophontida : Plectonotidae : Tetranota : Tetranota bidorsata460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Pterotheca expansa
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Bellerophontida : Pterothecidae : Pterotheca : Pterotheca expansa460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Paraliospira larvata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Murchisoniina : Eotomariidae : Paraliospira : Paraliospira larvata460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Helicotoma planulata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Helicotomidae : Helicotoma : Helicotoma planulata460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Macroscenella superba
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Tergomya : Tryblidiida : Archaeophialidae : Macroscenella : Macroscenella superba460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Omospira alexandra
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Murchisoniina : Loxonematidae : Omospira : Omospira alexandra460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Eroicaspira bellicincta
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Murchisoniina : Subulitidae : Eroicaspira : Eroicaspira bellicincta460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Clathrospira subconica
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Murchisoniina : Eotomariidae : Clathrospira : Clathrospira subconica460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Paraliospira supracingulata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Murchisoniina : Eotomariidae : Paraliospira : Paraliospira supracingulata460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Liospira vitruvia
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Murchisoniina : Eotomariidae : Liospira : Liospira vitruvia460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Raphistomina distincta
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Euomphalina : Holopeidae : Raphistomina : Raphistomina distincta460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Subulites canadensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Subulitidae : Subulites : Subulites canadensis460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Subulites regularis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Subulitidae : Subulites : Subulites regularis460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Trochonemella montrealensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochonematidae : Trochonemella : Trochonemella montrealensis460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Lichenocrinus
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Lichenocrinus460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Macoma balthica
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Tellinidae : Macoma : Macoma balthica2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Paupospira burginensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Lophospiridae : Paupospira : Paupospira burginensis460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Leptaena moniquensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Rafinesquinidae : Leptaena : Leptaena moniquensis460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Dianulites petropolitana
species
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Constellariidae : Dianulites : Dianulites petropolitana460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Homotrypa similis
species
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida : Monticuliporidae : Homotrypa : Homotrypa similis460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Cyrtodonta breviuscula
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cyrtodontidae : Cyrtodonta : Cyrtodonta breviuscula468.1 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Actinoceras margaretae
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Actinoceratidae : Actinoceras : Actinoceras margaretae460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Actinoceras aequale
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Actinoceratidae : Actinoceras : Actinoceras aequale460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Actinoceras gradatum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Actinoceratidae : Actinoceras : Actinoceras gradatum460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Pachystylostroma miriamae
species
Animalia : Porifera : Stromatoporoidea : Labechiida : Rosenellidae : Pachystylostroma : Pachystylostroma miriamae468.1 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Amygdalocystites florealis
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Paracrinoidea : Comarocystitida : Amygdalocystitidae : Amygdalocystites : Amygdalocystites florealis460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Heterocrinus simplex
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Heterocrinidae : Heterocrinus : Heterocrinus simplex460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Pleurocystites squamosus
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Rhombifera : Pleurocystitidae : Pleurocystites : Pleurocystites squamosus460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Pleurocystites filitextus
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Rhombifera : Pleurocystitidae : Pleurocystites : Pleurocystites filitextus460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Glyptocystites multipora
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Rhombifera : Glyptocystitidae : Glyptocystites : Glyptocystites multipora460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Cheirocrinus logani
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Rhombifera : Cheirocrinidae : Cheirocrinus : Cheirocrinus logani460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Lichenocrinus subaequalis
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Lichenocrinus : Lichenocrinus subaequalis460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Amygdalocystites radiatus
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Paracrinoidea : Comarocystitida : Amygdalocystitidae : Amygdalocystites : Amygdalocystites radiatus460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
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