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Nigeri
Regional Level Types
NigerCountry

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Area:
1,267,000 km2
Type:
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Niamey774,235 (2011)
Zinder191,424 (2011)
Maradi163,487 (2012)
Agadez124,324 (2017)
Alaghsas88,561 (2012)
Tahoua80,425 (2012)
Mindat Locality ID:
23281
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:23281:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
Arabic:
النيجر
French:
Niger
German:
Niger
Italian:
Niger
Russian:
Нигер
Simplified Chinese:
尼日尔
Spanish:
Níger
Achinese:
Niger
Adyghe:
Нигер
Afrikaans:
Niger
Akan:
Nigyɛ
Albanian:
Nigeri
Alemannic:
Niger
Amharic:
ኒጄር
Aragonese:
Nícher
Aramaic:
ܢܝܓܪ
Armenian:
Նիգեր
Asturian:
Níxer
Azeri:
Niger
Bambara:
Nijer
Bashkir:
Нигер
Basque:
Niger
Belarusian:
Нігер
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Нігер
Bengali:
নাইজার
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
নাইজের
Bosnian:
Niger
Breton:
Niger
Bulgarian:
Нигер
Burmese:
နိုင်ဂျာနိုင်ငံ
Catalan:
Níger
Cebuano:
Niger
Central Bikol:
Niger
Central Kurdish/Sorani:
نیجەر
Chavacano:
Níger
Chechen:
Нигер
Classical Chinese:
尼日
Cornish:
Pow Nijer
Corsican:
Nìger
Crimean Tatar (Latin):
Niger
Croatian:
Niger
Czech:
Niger
Danish:
Niger
Doteli:
नाइजर
Dutch:
Niger
Dutch Low Saxon:
Niger
Dzongkha:
ནཱའི་ཇཱ
Egyptian Arabic:
نيجر
Esperanto:
Niĝero
Estonian:
Niger
Ewe:
Niger
Extremaduran:
Nigi
Faroese:
Niger
Farsi/Persian:
نیجر
Fiji Hindi:
Niger
Finnish:
Niger
Franco-Provençal:
Nig·èr
Fula:
Niiser
Gagauz:
Niger
Galician:
Níxer
Georgian:
ნიგერი
Greek:
Νίγηρας
Guarani:
Níher
Gujarati:
નાઈજર
Haitian:
Nijè
Hakka:
Niger
Hausa:
Nijar
Hawaiian:
Naigera
Hebrew:
ניז’ר
Hill Mari:
Нигер
Hindi:
नाइजर
Hungarian:
Niger
Icelandic:
Níger
Ido:
Nijer
Igbo:
Niger
Iloko:
Niger
Indonesian:
Niger
Interlingua:
Niger
Interlingue:
Niger
Irish Gaelic:
An Nígir
Jamaican Patois:
Nijier
Japanese:
ニジェール
Javanese:
Niger
Judaeo-Spanish:
Nijer
Kabiye:
Nizɛɛrɩ
Kabyle:
Nijer
Kalmyk:
Нигермудин Орн
Kannada:
ನೈಜರ್
Kapampangan:
Niger
Karakalpak:
Niger
Kashmiri:
نایجَر
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Нигер
Khmer:
នីហ្សេរ
Kikuyu:
Niger
Kinyarwanda:
Nigeri
Kongo:
Nijer
Korean:
니제르
Kurdish (Latin Script):
Nîjer
Kyrgyz:
Нигер
Lao:
ໄນເຈີ
Latin:
Niger
Latvian:
Nigēra
Ligurian:
Niger
Limburgian:
Niger
Lingala:
Nizer
Lingua Franca Nova:
Nijer
Lithuanian:
Nigeris
Livvi-Karelian:
Nigeru
Lojban:
gugdenu'e
Lombard:
Niger
Low Saxon/Low German:
Niger
Lower Sorbian:
Niger
Luganda:
Nije
Luri:
نیجر
Luxembourgish:
Niger
Macedonian:
Нигер
Maithili:
नाइजर
Malagasy:
Nijera
Malay:
Niger
Malayalam:
നീഷർ
Maltese:
Niġer
Manx:
Yn Neegeyr
Maori:
Ngāika
Marathi:
नायजर
Mazanderani:
نیجر
Min Dong Chinese:
Niger
Minangkabau:
Niger
Mingrelian:
ნიგერი
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Niger
Mongolian:
Нигер
Nahuatl:
Niger
Nepali:
नाईजर
Newar / Nepal Bhasa:
नाइजर
Norfolk:
Niijir
Northern Frisian:
Niiger
Northern Sami:
Niger
Northern Sotho:
Niger
Norwegian:
Niger
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Niger
Novial:
Niger
Occitan:
Nigèr
Odia:
ନାଇଜର
Oromo:
Niijer
Ossetian:
Нигер
Pali:
नीजे
Papiamento:
Niger
Pashto:
نایجېر
Piedmontese:
Nìger
Polish:
Niger
Portuguese:
Níger
Punjabi:
ਨਾਈਜਰ
Quechua:
Niqir
Ripuarian:
Nijer
Romanian:
Niger
Rundi:
Nijeri
Russia Buriat:
Нигер
Rusyn:
Ніґер
Samogitian:
Nigeris
Sango:
Nizëre
Sanskrit:
नीजे
Sardinian:
Nixèr
Saterland Frisian:
Niger
Scots:
Niger
Scottish Gaelic:
Nìgeir
Serbian:
Нигер
Serbo-Croatian:
Niger
Sesotho:
Niger
Shona:
Niger
Sicilian:
Niger
Silesian:
Ńiger
Sinhalese:
නයිජර්
Slovak:
Niger
Slovenian:
Niger
Somali:
Nayjar
South Azerbaijani:
نیجر
Sundanese:
Niger
Swahili:
Niger
Swati:
INayijari
Swedish:
Niger
Tagalog:
Niyer
Tajik (Cyrillic Script):
Ниҷер
Tamil:
நைஜர்
Tatar:
Нигер
Telugu:
నైజర్
Thai:
ประเทศไนเจอร์
Tibetan (Standard):
ནི་ཇར།
Tigrinya:
ናይጀር
Tongan:
Naisia
Traditional Chinese:
尼日爾
Tsonga:
Niger
Turkish:
Nijer
Turkmen:
Niger
Udmurt:
Нигер
Ukrainian:
Нігер
Upper Sorbian:
Niger
Urdu:
نائجر
Uyghur:
نىگېر
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Niger
Venetian:
Niger
Veps:
Niger
Vietnamese:
Niger
Volapük:
Nigerän
Võro:
Niger
Waray:
Niger
Welsh:
Niger
West Frisian:
Niger
Western Punjabi:
نائجر
Wolof:
Niseer
Wu Chinese:
尼日爾
Yakut:
Нигер
Yiddish:
ניזשער
Yoruba:
Nìjẹ̀r
Zazaki:
Nicer
Zhuang:
Niger
Zulu:
INayighe


Niger is divided into 7 Regions and one Urban Commune (the capital Niamey).

Prior to the reorganisation of Niger (1999 to 2005) these Regions were known as Departments.

The seven Regions of Niger are further subdivided into 63 Departments. Prior to the reorganisation of Niger (1999 to 2005) these Departments were called Arrondissements.

These changes may cause issues with older locality labels of Niger so care needs to be taken in determining the correct hierarchy.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Commodity List

This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded from this region.


Mineral List

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

119 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

Note: data is currently VERY limited. Please bear with us while we work towards adding this information!

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

Select Rock List Type

Alphabetical List Tree Diagram

'Adamellite'

'Alaskite'

Amphibolite

Anorthosite

'Arkose'

'Arkosic sand'

Basalt

Basanite

Benmoreite

'Biotite granite'

Breccia

Clay

Comenditic rhyolite

Conglomerate

Diorite

Dunite

Ferrous slag

Gabbro

Gneiss

Granite

'Granophyric granite'

Greisen

Greywacke

'H5-melt breccia chondrite meteorite'

'Hastingsite-biotite granophyric granite'

Hawaiite

'Ignimbritic tuff'

Laterite

'Leucogabbro'

'Leucogranite'

Metamorphic rock

'Mica schist'

'Microdiorite'

'Microgranite'

'Microsyenite'

Monzogabbro

Monzonite

Mudstone

Mugearite

Nephelinite

'Pegmatite'

'Peralkaline alkali-feldspar-granite'

'Peralkaline microgranite'

'Peralkaline rhyolite'

'Peralkaline syenite'

Phonolite

'Porphyry'

Primitive achondrite meteorite

Quartz-monzonite

Quartz-syenite

Quartzite

Rhyolite

Sand

Sandstone

Schist

Shale

Shergottite meteorite

Siltstone

Syenite

Tonalite

Trachyte

Troctolite

Tuff

Detailed Mineral List:

Aegirine
Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6
Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.
Aegirine-augite
Formula: (NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(Fe3+eAlfFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
Aenigmatite
Formula: Na4[Fe2+10Ti2]O4[Si12O36]
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Albite var. Oligoclase
Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Albite var. Oligoclase-Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
'Alkali Feldspar'
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
'Allanite Group'
Formula: (A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Localities: Reported from at least 13 localities in this region.
Analcime
Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Anatase
Formula: TiO2
Andradite
Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Andradite var. Rainbow Garnet
Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Annite
Formula: KFe2+3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Anorthite
Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8)
References:
Anorthite var. Labradorite
Formula: (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
References:
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Aphthitalite
Formula: (K,Na)3Na(SO4)2
Arfvedsonite
Formula: [Na][Na2][Fe2+4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Augite var. Ferroaugite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Autunite
Formula: Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
'Bastnäsite'
Formula: (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
Berthierine
Formula: (Fe2+,Fe3+,Al)3(Si,Al)2O5(OH)4
Bertrandite
Formula: Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Beryl
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Localities: Reported from at least 19 localities in this region.
Boltwoodite
Formula: (K,Na)(UO2)(SiO3OH) · 1.5H2O
Burkeite
Formula: Na6(CO3)(SO4)2
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
Carnotite
Formula: K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
'Chevkinite Group'
'Chlorite Group'
Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Chrysoberyl
Formula: BeAl2O4
'Clay minerals'
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
Coffinite
Formula: U(SiO4) · nH2O
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Columbite-(Fe)
Formula: Fe2+Nb2O6
'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'
Corrensite
Formula: (Mg,Fe)9((Si,Al)8O20)(OH)10 · nH2O
Covellite
Formula: CuS
Cryptomelane
Formula: K(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16
Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
Digenite
Formula: Cu9S5
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Euxenite-(Y)
Formula: (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Fayalite
Formula: Fe2+2(SiO4)
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
'Feldspar Group'
Localities: Reported from at least 15 localities in this region.
'Feldspar Group var. Perthite'
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
'Fergusonite'
'Ferro-barroisite'
Formula: ◻{CaNa}{Fe2+3Al2}(AlSi7O22)(OH)2
Ferro-richterite
Formula: {Na}{CaNa}{Fe2+5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
References:
'Fluocerite'
Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Francevillite
Formula: Ba(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5H2O
Galena
Formula: PbS
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
'Garnierite'
Genthelvite
Formula: Be3Zn4(SiO4)3S
Gersdorffite
Formula: NiAsS
Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Halite
Formula: NaCl
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Hastingsite
Formula: NaCa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Hastingsite var. Alkali-ferrohastingsite
Formula: {Na}{Ca2}{Fe2+4Fe3+}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Hedenbergite
Formula: CaFe2+Si2O6
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Hematite var. Martite
Formula: Fe2O3
Holmquistite
Formula: ◻{Li2}{Mg3Al2}(Si8O22)(OH)2
'Hornblende Root Name Group'
Formula: ◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Iriginite
Formula: (UO2)Mo2O7 · 3H2O
Jordisite
Formula: MoS2
Kaersutite
Formula: NaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
References:
Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Katophorite
Formula: {Na}{CaNa}{Mg4Al}[(AlSi7)O22](OH)2
References:
Kenyaite
Formula: Na2Si22O41(OH)8 · 6H2O
'K Feldspar'
Lechatelierite
Formula: SiO2
Locality: Agadez, Niger
'Lepidolite'
'Limonite'
'Low-calcium pyroxene'
Magadiite
Formula: Na2Si14O29 · 11H2O
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
References:
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
'Manganese Oxides'
Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
'Maskelynite'
Merrillite
Formula: Ca9NaMg(PO4)7
Metatyuyamunite
Formula: Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Metauranocircite
Formula: Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 7H2O
Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
'Monazite Group'
Formula: REE(PO4)
Montmorillonite
Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Montroseite
Formula: (V3+,Fe3+)O(OH)
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Muscovite var. Illite
Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Nahcolite
Formula: NaHCO3
Narsarsukite
Formula: Na2(Ti,Fe3+)Si4(O,F)11
Native Copper
Formula: Cu
Native Gold
Formula: Au
Localities: Reported from at least 15 localities in this region.
Native Gold var. Electrum
Formula: (Au,Ag)
Native Iron
Formula: Fe
Description: Kamacite (6% Ni, 0.6% Co).
Native Iron var. Kamacite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)
Description: Kamacite (6% Ni, 0.6% Co).
Native Iron var. Martensite
Formula: Fe
Native Platinum
Formula: Pt
Native Silver
Formula: Ag
Nepheline
Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
References:
Nickeline
Formula: NiAs
Nosean
Formula: Na8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · H2O
References:
'Olivine Group'
Formula: M2SiO4
Orthoclase
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'
Palygorskite
Formula: ◻Al2Mg22Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O
Pentlandite
Formula: (NixFey)Σ9S8
'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Powellite
Formula: Ca(MoO4)
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 15 localities in this region.
'Pyrochlore Group'
Formula: A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 31 localities in this region.
Quartz var. Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
Richterite
Formula: Na(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
References:
Riebeckite
Formula: ◻[Na2][Fe2+3Fe3+2]Si8O22(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Sanidine
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
References:
Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
Siderophyllite
Formula: KFe2+2Al(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
'Smectite Group'
Formula: A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
'Sodic amphibole'
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4
References:
Spodumene
Formula: LiAlSi2O6
Staurolite
Formula: Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)
Stibiconite
Formula: Sb3+Sb5+2O6(OH)
Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
Sylvite
Formula: KCl
'Synchysite'
Formula: Ca(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F
Taenite
Formula: (Ni,Fe)
Description: Taenite (up to 36% Ni, 0.2% Co) with martensite cores.
Tetraferriannite
Formula: KFe2+3(Si3Fe3+)O10(OH)2
Thénardite
Formula: Na2SO4
Thorianite
Formula: ThO2
Thorite
Formula: Th(SiO4)
Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
Topaz
Formula: Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Torbernite
Formula: Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
Tosudite
Formula: Na0.5(Al,Mg)6((Si,Al)8O18)(OH)12 · 5H2O
'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Troilite
Formula: FeS
Trona
Formula: Na3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O
Tyuyamunite
Formula: Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O
Uraninite
Formula: UO2
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
Uraninite var. Pitchblende
Formula: UO2
Uranocircite
Formula: Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
Uranophane
Formula: Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
'Wad'
'Wiikite'
Willemite
Formula: Zn2SiO4
'Wolframite Group'
'Xenotime'
Xenotime-(Y)
Formula: Y(PO4)
'Zeolite Group'
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Copper1.AA.05Cu
Native Gold
var. Electrum
1.AA.05(Au,Ag)
1.AA.05Au
Native Silver1.AA.05Ag
Native Iron1.AE.05Fe
var. Kamacite1.AE.05(Fe,Ni)
var. Martensite1.AE.05Fe
Taenite1.AE.10(Ni,Fe)
Native Platinum1.AF.10Pt
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
Digenite2.BA.10Cu9S5
Pentlandite2.BB.15(NixFey)Σ9S8
Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Nickeline2.CC.05NiAs
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Troilite2.CC.10FeS
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Stibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
Jordisite2.EA.30MoS2
Molybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Gersdorffite2.EB.25NiAsS
Group 3 - Halides
Halite3.AA.20NaCl
Sylvite3.AA.20KCl
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
'Pyrochlore Group'4.00.A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Cuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
Chrysoberyl4.BA.05BeAl2O4
Chromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Spinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
Magnetite
var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite
4.BB.05Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Hematite
var. Martite
4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz
var. Amethyst
4.DA.05SiO2
4.DA.05SiO2
Lechatelierite4.DA.30SiO2
Cassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
'Wolframite Group'4.DB.30 va
Columbite-(Fe)4.DB.35Fe2+Nb2O6
Anatase4.DD.05TiO2
Euxenite-(Y)4.DG.05(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Stibiconite4.DH.20Sb3+Sb5+2O6(OH)
Cryptomelane4.DK.05aK(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16
Uraninite
var. Pitchblende
4.DL.05UO2
Thorianite4.DL.05ThO2
Uraninite4.DL.05UO2
Montroseite4.FD.10(V3+,Fe3+)O(OH)
Iriginite4.GB.60(UO2)Mo2O7 · 3H2O
Carnotite4.HB.05K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Francevillite4.HB.15Ba(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5H2O
Metatyuyamunite4.HB.25Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Tyuyamunite4.HB.25Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Nahcolite5.AA.15NaHCO3
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Trona5.CB.15Na3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Aphthitalite7.AC.35(K,Na)3Na(SO4)2
Thénardite7.AD.25Na2SO4
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Burkeite7.BD.25Na6(CO3)(SO4)2
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Powellite7.GA.05Ca(MoO4)
Scheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Merrillite8.AC.45Ca9NaMg(PO4)7
Xenotime-(Y)8.AD.35Y(PO4)
Fluorapatite
var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite
8.BN.05Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
Autunite8.EB.05Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Torbernite8.EB.05Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
Uranocircite8.EB.05Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
Metauranocircite8.EB.10Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 7H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Willemite9.AA.05Zn2SiO4
Fayalite9.AC.05Fe2+2(SiO4)
Andradite9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
var. Rainbow Garnet9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Coffinite9.AD.30U(SiO4) · nH2O
Thorite9.AD.30Th(SiO4)
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Staurolite9.AF.30Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)
Topaz9.AF.35Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
Boltwoodite9.AK.15(K,Na)(UO2)(SiO3OH) · 1.5H2O
Uranophane9.AK.15Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Bertrandite9.BD.05Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Beryl9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Augite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Hedenbergite9.DA.15CaFe2+Si2O6
Augite
var. Ferroaugite
9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Aegirine-augite9.DA.20(NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(Fe3+eAlfFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
Aegirine9.DA.25NaFe3+Si2O6
Spodumene9.DA.30LiAlSi2O6
Holmquistite9.DD.05◻{Li2}{Mg3Al2}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Hastingsite
var. Alkali-ferrohastingsite
9.DE.15{Na}{Ca2}{Fe2+4Fe3+}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
9.DE.15NaCa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Kaersutite9.DE.15NaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
'Ferro-barroisite'9.DE.20◻{CaNa}{Fe2+3Al2}(AlSi7O22)(OH)2
Ferro-richterite9.DE.20{Na}{CaNa}{Fe2+5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Richterite9.DE.20Na(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Katophorite9.DE.20{Na}{CaNa}{Mg4Al}[(AlSi7)O22](OH)2
Arfvedsonite9.DE.25[Na][Na2][Fe2+4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Riebeckite9.DE.25◻[Na2][Fe2+3Fe3+2]Si8O22(OH)2
Aenigmatite9.DH.40Na4[Fe2+10Ti2]O4[Si12O36]
Narsarsukite9.DJ.05Na2(Ti,Fe3+)Si4(O,F)11
Magadiite9.EA.20Na2Si14O29 · 11H2O
Muscovite
var. Illite
9.EC.15K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Annite9.EC.20KFe2+3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siderophyllite9.EC.20KFe2+2Al(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
Tetraferriannite9.EC.20KFe2+3(Si3Fe3+)O10(OH)2
Montmorillonite9.EC.40(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Corrensite9.EC.60(Mg,Fe)9((Si,Al)8O20)(OH)10 · nH2O
Tosudite9.EC.60Na0.5(Al,Mg)6((Si,Al)8O18)(OH)12 · 5H2O
Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Berthierine9.ED.15(Fe2+,Fe3+,Al)3(Si,Al)2O5(OH)4
Palygorskite9.EE.20◻Al2Mg22Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O
Nepheline9.FA.05Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
Microcline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Orthoclase9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Sanidine9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Anorthite9.FA.35Ca(Al2Si2O8)
var. Labradorite9.FA.35(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Albite
var. Oligoclase-Albite
9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
var. Oligoclase9.FA.35(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Genthelvite9.FB.10Be3Zn4(SiO4)3S
Nosean9.FB.10Na8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · H2O
'Zeolite Group'9.G0.
Analcime9.GB.05Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Kenyaite9.HA.10Na2Si22O41(OH)8 · 6H2O
Unclassified
'Alkali Feldspar'-
'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
'Bastnäsite'-(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
'Chlorite Group'-
'Clay minerals'-
'Fluocerite'-
'Feldspar Group'-
'Lepidolite'-
'Limonite'-
'Monazite Group'-REE(PO4)
'Tourmaline'-AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
'Wad'-
'Xenotime'-
'Feldspar Group
var. Perthite'
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'Synchysite'-Ca(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
'Maskelynite'-
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'-
'Hornblende Root Name Group'-◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
'K Feldspar'-
'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
'Fergusonite'-
'Garnierite'-
'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'-
'Smectite Group'-A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
'Manganese Oxides'-
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
'Olivine Group'-M2SiO4
'Wiikite'-
'Chevkinite Group'-
'Allanite Group'-(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
'Sodic amphibole'-
'Low-calcium pyroxene'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Hastingsite var. Alkali-ferrohastingsite{Na}{Ca2}{Fe42+Fe3+}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
H Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
H AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
H AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
H AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
H Berthierine(Fe2+,Fe3+,Al)3(Si,Al)2O5(OH)4
H BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
H Boltwoodite(K,Na)(UO2)(SiO3OH) · 1.5H2O
H CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
H CoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O
H Corrensite(Mg,Fe)9((Si,Al)8O20)(OH)10 · nH2O
H Ferro-barroisite◻{CaNa}{Fe32+Al2}(AlSi7O22)(OH)2
H Ferro-richterite{Na}{CaNa}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
H FrancevilliteBa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5H2O
H GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
H Holmquistite◻{Li2}{Mg3Al2}(Si8O22)(OH)2
H Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
H Iriginite(UO2)Mo2O7 · 3H2O
H KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
H KenyaiteNa2Si22O41(OH)8 · 6H2O
H MagadiiteNa2Si14O29 · 11H2O
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
H MetauranocirciteBa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 7H2O
H MetatyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
H Montroseite(V3+,Fe3+)O(OH)
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
H NahcoliteNaHCO3
H NoseanNa8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · H2O
H Palygorskite◻Al2Mg22Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O
H Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
H RichteriteNa(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
H Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
H SiderophylliteKFe22+Al(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
H StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
H StibiconiteSb3+Sb25+O6(OH)
H TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
H TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
H TosuditeNa0.5(Al,Mg)6((Si,Al)8O18)(OH)12 · 5H2O
H TronaNa3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O
H TyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O
H UranocirciteBa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
H UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
H Katophorite{Na}{CaNa}{Mg4Al}[(AlSi7)O22](OH)2
H TetraferrianniteKFe32+(Si3Fe3+)O10(OH)2
H Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
H Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
H Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
LiLithium
Li Holmquistite◻{Li2}{Mg3Al2}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Li SpodumeneLiAlSi2O6
BeBeryllium
Be BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Be BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Be ChrysoberylBeAl2O4
Be GenthelviteBe3Zn4(SiO4)3S
BBoron
B TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
C Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
C BurkeiteNa6(CO3)(SO4)2
C CalciteCaCO3
C Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich FluorapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
C NahcoliteNaHCO3
C TronaNa3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O
C SynchysiteCa(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F
OOxygen
O AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
O Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
O AenigmatiteNa4[Fe102+Ti2]O4[Si12O36]
O Hastingsite var. Alkali-ferrohastingsite{Na}{Ca2}{Fe42+Fe3+}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
O Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
O AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
O AnataseTiO2
O AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
O AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
O Aphthitalite(K,Na)3Na(SO4)2
O Arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
O Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
O AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
O BaryteBaSO4
O Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
O Berthierine(Fe2+,Fe3+,Al)3(Si,Al)2O5(OH)4
O BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
O Boltwoodite(K,Na)(UO2)(SiO3OH) · 1.5H2O
O BurkeiteNa6(CO3)(SO4)2
O BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
O CalciteCaCO3
O Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich FluorapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
O CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
O CassiteriteSnO2
O ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
O ChrysoberylBeAl2O4
O CoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O
O Corrensite(Mg,Fe)9((Si,Al)8O20)(OH)10 · nH2O
O CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
O CupriteCu2O
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
O FayaliteFe22+(SiO4)
O Ferro-barroisite◻{CaNa}{Fe32+Al2}(AlSi7O22)(OH)2
O Columbite-(Fe)Fe2+Nb2O6
O Ferro-richterite{Na}{CaNa}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
O FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
O FrancevilliteBa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5H2O
O GenthelviteBe3Zn4(SiO4)3S
O GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
O HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
O HematiteFe2O3
O Holmquistite◻{Li2}{Mg3Al2}(Si8O22)(OH)2
O Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O Iriginite(UO2)Mo2O7 · 3H2O
O KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
O KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O KenyaiteNa2Si22O41(OH)8 · 6H2O
O Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
O LechatelieriteSiO2
O MagadiiteNa2Si14O29 · 11H2O
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O Hematite var. MartiteFe2O3
O MetauranocirciteBa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 7H2O
O MetatyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
O MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
O Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
O Montroseite(V3+,Fe3+)O(OH)
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
O NahcoliteNaHCO3
O NarsarsukiteNa2(Ti,Fe3+)Si4(O,F)11
O NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
O NoseanNa8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · H2O
O Albite var. Oligoclase-AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
O OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
O Palygorskite◻Al2Mg22Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O
O Uraninite var. PitchblendeUO2
O PowelliteCa(MoO4)
O Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
O QuartzSiO2
O RichteriteNa(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
O Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
O RutileTiO2
O SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
O ScheeliteCa(WO4)
O SiderophylliteKFe22+Al(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
O SpinelMgAl2O4
O SpodumeneLiAlSi2O6
O StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
O StibiconiteSb3+Sb25+O6(OH)
O ThénarditeNa2SO4
O ThorianiteThO2
O ThoriteTh(SiO4)
O TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
O Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
O TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
O TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
O TosuditeNa0.5(Al,Mg)6((Si,Al)8O18)(OH)12 · 5H2O
O TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
O TronaNa3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O
O TyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O
O UraniniteUO2
O UranocirciteBa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
O UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
O WillemiteZn2SiO4
O Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
O MerrilliteCa9NaMg(PO4)7
O Katophorite{Na}{CaNa}{Mg4Al}[(AlSi7)O22](OH)2
O TetraferrianniteKFe32+(Si3Fe3+)O10(OH)2
O SynchysiteCa(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F
O Fayalite-Forsterite Series
O Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
O Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
O Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
O Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
O Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
O Olivine GroupM2SiO4
O Augite var. Ferroaugite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
O Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O Andradite var. Rainbow GarnetCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
FFluorine
F Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
F Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
F Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich FluorapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
F FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
F FluoriteCaF2
F NarsarsukiteNa2(Ti,Fe3+)Si4(O,F)11
F TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
F SynchysiteCa(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F
F Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Na AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Na Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Na AenigmatiteNa4[Fe102+Ti2]O4[Si12O36]
Na Hastingsite var. Alkali-ferrohastingsite{Na}{Ca2}{Fe42+Fe3+}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Na Aphthitalite(K,Na)3Na(SO4)2
Na Arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Na Boltwoodite(K,Na)(UO2)(SiO3OH) · 1.5H2O
Na BurkeiteNa6(CO3)(SO4)2
Na Ferro-barroisite◻{CaNa}{Fe32+Al2}(AlSi7O22)(OH)2
Na Ferro-richterite{Na}{CaNa}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Na HaliteNaCl
Na HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Na KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Na KenyaiteNa2Si22O41(OH)8 · 6H2O
Na Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Na MagadiiteNa2Si14O29 · 11H2O
Na Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Na NahcoliteNaHCO3
Na NarsarsukiteNa2(Ti,Fe3+)Si4(O,F)11
Na NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Na NoseanNa8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · H2O
Na Albite var. Oligoclase-AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Na RichteriteNa(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Na Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
Na ThénarditeNa2SO4
Na TosuditeNa0.5(Al,Mg)6((Si,Al)8O18)(OH)12 · 5H2O
Na TronaNa3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O
Na MerrilliteCa9NaMg(PO4)7
Na Katophorite{Na}{CaNa}{Mg4Al}[(AlSi7)O22](OH)2
Na Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mg Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Mg Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mg Corrensite(Mg,Fe)9((Si,Al)8O20)(OH)10 · nH2O
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mg Holmquistite◻{Li2}{Mg3Al2}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mg KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Mg Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Mg Palygorskite◻Al2Mg22Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O
Mg RichteriteNa(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mg SpinelMgAl2O4
Mg TosuditeNa0.5(Al,Mg)6((Si,Al)8O18)(OH)12 · 5H2O
Mg MerrilliteCa9NaMg(PO4)7
Mg Katophorite{Na}{CaNa}{Mg4Al}[(AlSi7)O22](OH)2
Mg Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Mg Augite var. Ferroaugite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
AlAluminium
Al Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Al Hastingsite var. Alkali-ferrohastingsite{Na}{Ca2}{Fe42+Fe3+}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Al AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Al AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Al Berthierine(Fe2+,Fe3+,Al)3(Si,Al)2O5(OH)4
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Al BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Al ChrysoberylBeAl2O4
Al Corrensite(Mg,Fe)9((Si,Al)8O20)(OH)10 · nH2O
Al Ferro-barroisite◻{CaNa}{Fe32+Al2}(AlSi7O22)(OH)2
Al HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Al Holmquistite◻{Li2}{Mg3Al2}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Al Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Al KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Al KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Al Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Al MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Al NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Al NoseanNa8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · H2O
Al Albite var. Oligoclase-AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Al OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Al Palygorskite◻Al2Mg22Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O
Al SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Al SiderophylliteKFe22+Al(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
Al SpinelMgAl2O4
Al SpodumeneLiAlSi2O6
Al StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Al TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Al TosuditeNa0.5(Al,Mg)6((Si,Al)8O18)(OH)12 · 5H2O
Al Katophorite{Na}{CaNa}{Mg4Al}[(AlSi7)O22](OH)2
Al Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Al Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Si AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Si Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Si AenigmatiteNa4[Fe102+Ti2]O4[Si12O36]
Si Hastingsite var. Alkali-ferrohastingsite{Na}{Ca2}{Fe42+Fe3+}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Si Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Si AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Si AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Si AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Si Arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Si Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Si Berthierine(Fe2+,Fe3+,Al)3(Si,Al)2O5(OH)4
Si BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Si Boltwoodite(K,Na)(UO2)(SiO3OH) · 1.5H2O
Si BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Si CoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O
Si Corrensite(Mg,Fe)9((Si,Al)8O20)(OH)10 · nH2O
Si FayaliteFe22+(SiO4)
Si Ferro-barroisite◻{CaNa}{Fe32+Al2}(AlSi7O22)(OH)2
Si Ferro-richterite{Na}{CaNa}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Si GenthelviteBe3Zn4(SiO4)3S
Si HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Si HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Si Holmquistite◻{Li2}{Mg3Al2}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Si Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Si KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Si KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si KenyaiteNa2Si22O41(OH)8 · 6H2O
Si Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Si LechatelieriteSiO2
Si MagadiiteNa2Si14O29 · 11H2O
Si MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Si NarsarsukiteNa2(Ti,Fe3+)Si4(O,F)11
Si NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Si NoseanNa8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · H2O
Si Albite var. Oligoclase-AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Si OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Si Palygorskite◻Al2Mg22Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O
Si QuartzSiO2
Si RichteriteNa(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Si Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
Si SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Si SiderophylliteKFe22+Al(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
Si SpodumeneLiAlSi2O6
Si StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Si ThoriteTh(SiO4)
Si TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Si TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Si TosuditeNa0.5(Al,Mg)6((Si,Al)8O18)(OH)12 · 5H2O
Si UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Si WillemiteZn2SiO4
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
Si Katophorite{Na}{CaNa}{Mg4Al}[(AlSi7)O22](OH)2
Si TetraferrianniteKFe32+(Si3Fe3+)O10(OH)2
Si Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Si Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Si Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Si Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Si Olivine GroupM2SiO4
Si Augite var. Ferroaugite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Si Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si Andradite var. Rainbow GarnetCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
PPhosphorus
P AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
P Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich FluorapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
P FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
P MetauranocirciteBa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 7H2O
P Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
P TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
P UranocirciteBa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
P Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
P MerrilliteCa9NaMg(PO4)7
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
S Aphthitalite(K,Na)3Na(SO4)2
S ArsenopyriteFeAsS
S BaryteBaSO4
S BurkeiteNa6(CO3)(SO4)2
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S ChalcociteCu2S
S CovelliteCuS
S DigeniteCu9S5
S GalenaPbS
S GenthelviteBe3Zn4(SiO4)3S
S GersdorffiteNiAsS
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S JordisiteMoS2
S MarcasiteFeS2
S MolybdeniteMoS2
S NoseanNa8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · H2O
S Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
S PyriteFeS2
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
S SphaleriteZnS
S StibniteSb2S3
S ThénarditeNa2SO4
S TroiliteFeS
ClChlorine
Cl Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Cl HaliteNaCl
Cl SylviteKCl
Cl Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
K AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K Aphthitalite(K,Na)3Na(SO4)2
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
K Boltwoodite(K,Na)(UO2)(SiO3OH) · 1.5H2O
K CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
K CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
K Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
K MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
K OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
K SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
K SiderophylliteKFe22+Al(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
K SylviteKCl
K TetraferrianniteKFe32+(Si3Fe3+)O10(OH)2
K Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Ca Hastingsite var. Alkali-ferrohastingsite{Na}{Ca2}{Fe42+Fe3+}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Ca AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Ca AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Ca Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Ca AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich FluorapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Ca Ferro-barroisite◻{CaNa}{Fe32+Al2}(AlSi7O22)(OH)2
Ca Ferro-richterite{Na}{CaNa}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Ca FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Ca FluoriteCaF2
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Ca HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Ca HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Ca KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Ca Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Ca MetatyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Ca Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Ca Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Ca PowelliteCa(MoO4)
Ca RichteriteNa(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Ca ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Ca TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Ca TyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O
Ca UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Ca MerrilliteCa9NaMg(PO4)7
Ca Katophorite{Na}{CaNa}{Mg4Al}[(AlSi7)O22](OH)2
Ca SynchysiteCa(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F
Ca Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Ca Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Ca Augite var. Ferroaugite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Ca Andradite var. Rainbow GarnetCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
TiTitanium
Ti AenigmatiteNa4[Fe102+Ti2]O4[Si12O36]
Ti Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Ti AnataseTiO2
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Ti Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Ti KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Ti NarsarsukiteNa2(Ti,Fe3+)Si4(O,F)11
Ti RutileTiO2
Ti TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Ti Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
VVanadium
V CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
V FrancevilliteBa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5H2O
V MetatyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
V Montroseite(V3+,Fe3+)O(OH)
V TyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O
CrChromium
Cr ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
MnManganese
Mn CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
Mn Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
FeIron
Fe AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Fe Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Fe AenigmatiteNa4[Fe102+Ti2]O4[Si12O36]
Fe Hastingsite var. Alkali-ferrohastingsite{Na}{Ca2}{Fe42+Fe3+}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Fe AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Fe AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Fe ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Fe Arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Fe Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Fe Berthierine(Fe2+,Fe3+,Al)3(Si,Al)2O5(OH)4
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Fe Corrensite(Mg,Fe)9((Si,Al)8O20)(OH)10 · nH2O
Fe FayaliteFe22+(SiO4)
Fe Ferro-barroisite◻{CaNa}{Fe32+Al2}(AlSi7O22)(OH)2
Fe Columbite-(Fe)Fe2+Nb2O6
Fe Ferro-richterite{Na}{CaNa}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Fe GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Fe HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Fe HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Fe Native IronFe
Fe Native Iron var. Kamacite(Fe,Ni)
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe MarcasiteFeS2
Fe Hematite var. MartiteFe2O3
Fe Montroseite(V3+,Fe3+)O(OH)
Fe NarsarsukiteNa2(Ti,Fe3+)Si4(O,F)11
Fe Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Fe Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
Fe SiderophylliteKFe22+Al(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
Fe StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Fe Taenite(Ni,Fe)
Fe Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Fe TroiliteFeS
Fe TetraferrianniteKFe32+(Si3Fe3+)O10(OH)2
Fe Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Fe Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
Fe Native Iron var. MartensiteFe
Fe Augite var. Ferroaugite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Fe Andradite var. Rainbow GarnetCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
NiNickel
Ni GersdorffiteNiAsS
Ni Native Iron var. Kamacite(Fe,Ni)
Ni NickelineNiAs
Ni Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Ni Taenite(Ni,Fe)
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu ChalcociteCu2S
Cu CovelliteCuS
Cu CupriteCu2O
Cu Native CopperCu
Cu DigeniteCu9S5
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cu TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
ZnZinc
Zn GenthelviteBe3Zn4(SiO4)3S
Zn SphaleriteZnS
Zn WillemiteZn2SiO4
AsArsenic
As ArsenopyriteFeAsS
As GersdorffiteNiAsS
As NickelineNiAs
YYttrium
Y Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
Y Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Y Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
Y SynchysiteCa(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F
ZrZirconium
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)
NbNiobium
Nb Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Nb Columbite-(Fe)Fe2+Nb2O6
Nb Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Nb Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
MoMolybdenum
Mo Iriginite(UO2)Mo2O7 · 3H2O
Mo JordisiteMoS2
Mo MolybdeniteMoS2
Mo PowelliteCa(MoO4)
AgSilver
Ag Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Ag Native SilverAg
SnTin
Sn CassiteriteSnO2
SbAntimony
Sb StibiconiteSb3+Sb25+O6(OH)
Sb StibniteSb2S3
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
Ba FrancevilliteBa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5H2O
Ba MetauranocirciteBa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 7H2O
Ba UranocirciteBa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
CeCerium
Ce Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
Ce Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Ce SynchysiteCa(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F
NdNeodymium
Nd Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
Nd SynchysiteCa(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F
TaTantalum
Ta Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
WTungsten
W ScheeliteCa(WO4)
PtPlatinum
Pt Native PlatinumPt
AuGold
Au Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Au Native GoldAu
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS
ThThorium
Th Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Th ThorianiteThO2
Th ThoriteTh(SiO4)
UUranium
U AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
U Boltwoodite(K,Na)(UO2)(SiO3OH) · 1.5H2O
U CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
U CoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O
U Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
U FrancevilliteBa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5H2O
U Iriginite(UO2)Mo2O7 · 3H2O
U MetauranocirciteBa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 7H2O
U MetatyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
U Uraninite var. PitchblendeUO2
U TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
U TyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O
U UraniniteUO2
U UranocirciteBa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
U UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O

Geochronology

Mineralization age: Paleozoic : 429 ± 4 Ma to 302 ± 9 Ma

Important note: This table is based only on rock and mineral ages recorded on mindat.org for this locality and is not necessarily a complete representation of the geochronology, but does give an indication of possible mineralization events relevant to this locality. As more age information is added this table may expand in the future. A break in the table simply indicates a lack of data entered here, not necessarily a break in the geologic sequence. Grey background entries are from different, related, localities.

Geologic TimeRocks, Minerals and Events
Phanerozoic
 Paleozoic
  Carboniferous
   Pennsylvanian
ⓘ Granite (youngest age)302 ± 9 MaTchouni-Zarniski Complexes, Zinder, Niger
   Mississippian
ⓘ Syenite330 ± 3 MaTchouni-Zarniski Complexes, Zinder, Niger
  Devonian
   Early/Lower Devonian
ⓘ Granite (oldest age)406 ± 11 MaAdrar Bous alkaline complex, Arlit, Agadez, Niger
  Silurian
   Wenlock
ⓘ Alkali Feldspar429 ± 4 MaAdrar Bous alkaline complex, Arlit, Agadez, Niger

Fossils

There are 385 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences385
Youngest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed299 Ma (Carboniferous)
Stratigraphic UnitsClick here to view 17 stratigraphic units.
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Dukamaje1470.6 - 66 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Farin-Doutchi272.1 - 66 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Majias - Farin Doutchi2772.1 - 66 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
In Beceten2089.3 - 83.6 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Zoo Baba1593.5 - 89.3 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Alanlara199.6 - 93.5 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Tegama - Echkar23100.5 - 93.5 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Tegama9105.3 - 93.5 Ma (Cretaceous)
Tegama - Elrhaz59113 - 100.5 Ma (Early/Lower Cretaceous)
Irhazer - Irhazer Shales13145 - 132.9 Ma (Early/Lower Cretaceous)
Téfidet - Tagrezou Sandstone3145 - 93.5 Ma (Cretaceous)
Irhazer9145 - 99.6 Ma (Cretaceous)
Agadez - Assaous3163.5 - 145 Ma (Jurassic)
Irhazer - Tiourarén10168.3 - 145 Ma (Jurassic)
Irhazer - Irhazer II2170.3 - 163.5 Ma (Middle Jurassic)
Agadez - Téloua1252.17 - 247.2 Ma (Phanerozoic)
Izégouandane - Moradi12254.17 - 252.17 Ma (Permian)
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Accepted NameHierarchy Age
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Gastropoda
class
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Choffaticeras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Choffaticeras93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Libycoceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Sphenodiscidae : Libycoceras72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Neolobites
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Engonoceratidae : Neolobites99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Thomasites
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Thomasites93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Vascoceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Vascoceratidae : Vascoceras99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Pinna
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pinnidae : Pinna72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Acutostrea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Acutostrea72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Ostrea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Ostraea55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
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Pinctada
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pteriidae : Pinctada113 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
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Pseudoptera
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Bakevelliidae : Pseudoptera72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Baluchicardia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Carditidae : Baluchicardia72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Mesocallista
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Veneridae : Mesocallista72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Veniella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Cycloconchidae : Veniella72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Pholadomya
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadomyidae : Pholadomya72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Decapoda
order
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Plesiolampas
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Clypeasteroida : Plesiolampadidae : Plesiolampas55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
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Hybodus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Hybodontiformes : Hybodontidae : Hybodus122.46 - 112.03 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
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Onchosaurus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Rhinopristiformes : Pristidae : Onchosaurus100.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Myliobatis
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Myliobatiformes : Myliobatidae : Myliobatis55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
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Osteichthyes
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes168.3 - 66 Ma
Mesozoic
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Lepidotes
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Lepisosteiformes : Lepidotes122.46 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
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Stromerichthys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Gigantodontidae : Stromerichthys89.3 - 83.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Stratodus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Alepisauriformes : Dercetidae : Stratodus72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Goronyosaurus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Mosasauridae : Goronyosaurus72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Halisaurus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Mosasauridae : Halisaurus72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Mosasaurus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Mosasauridae : Mosasaurus72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Palaeophis
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Palaeophiidae : Palaeophis72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Platecarpus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Mosasauridae : Platecarpus72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Plioplatecarpus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Mosasauridae : Plioplatecarpus72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Crocodylia
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia168.3 - 66 Ma
Mesozoic
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Dyrosaurus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Dyrosauridae : Dyrosaurus55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
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Hyposaurus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Dyrosauridae : Hyposaurus66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
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Phosphatosaurus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Dyrosauridae : Phosphatosaurus66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
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Urodela
family
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Caudata : Urodela89.3 - 83.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Pipidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Anura : Pipidae89.3 - 83.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Bufonidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Amphibia : Anura : Bufonidae0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Ranidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Amphibia : Anura : Ranidae89.3 - 83.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Pelomedusidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Pelomedusidae89.3 - 83.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Trionychidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Trionychidae0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Lacertilia
suborder
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Lacertilia89.3 - 83.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Varanus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Varanidae : Varanus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Mosasauridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Mosasauridae72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Serpentes
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Serpentes89.3 - 83.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Araripesuchus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Araripesuchus89.3 - 83.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Baurusuchidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Baurusuchidae100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Aegyptosuchus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Stomatosuchidae : Aegyptosuchus100.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Ornithocheiridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Pterosauria : Ornithocheiridae125 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
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Theropoda
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Theropoda163.5 - 66 Ma
Mesozoic
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Elaphrosaurus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Ornithomimidae : Elaphrosaurus145 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
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Spinosauridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Spinosauridae122.46 - 112.03 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
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Spinosaurus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Spinosauridae : Spinosaurus100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Sauropoda
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Sauropoda174.1 - 66 Ma
Mesozoic
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Brachiosauridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Brachiosauridae122.46 - 112.03 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
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Titanosaurus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Titanosauridae : Titanosaurus72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Iguanodontidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Ornithischia : Iguanodontidae125 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
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Stegosauria
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Ornithischia : Stegosauria130 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
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Neognathae
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Neognathae0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Felis
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Felidae : Felis0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Rodentia
order
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Gazella
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Gazella0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Dinosauria
order
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria145 - 66 Ma
Cretaceous
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Ouranosaurus nigeriensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Iguanodontidae : Ouranosaurus : Ouranosaurus nigeriensis125 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
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Tetrapoda
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Tetrapoda145 - 132.9 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
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Suchomimus tenerensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Spinosauridae : Suchomimus : Suchomimus tenerensis125 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
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Tetanurae
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Tetanurae145 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
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Carnosauria
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Avetheropoda : Carnosauria89.3 - 83.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Titanosaurinae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Titanosauridae : Titanosaurinae89.3 - 83.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Ceratodus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Sarcopterygii : Ceratodontiformes : Ceratodontidae : Ceratodus168.3 - 66 Ma
Mesozoic
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Taxodiaceae
family
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Taxodiaceae168.3 - 163.5 Ma
Middle Jurassic
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Tracheophyta
phylum
Plantae : Tracheophyta145 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
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Magnoliopsida
class
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida89.3 - 83.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Titanosauria
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Titanosauria100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Afrovenator abakensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Megalosauridae : Afrovenator : Afrovenator abakensis174.1 - 145 Ma
Jurassic
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Testudines
order
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
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Amia
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Amiiformes : Amiidae : Amia89.3 - 83.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Ceratodus humei
species
Animalia : Chordata : Sarcopterygii : Ceratodontiformes : Ceratodontidae : Ceratodus : Ceratodus humei100.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Dicraeosaurinae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Diplodocidae : Dicraeosaurinae125 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
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Rebbachisauridae
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Rebbachisauridae145 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
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Nigersaurus taqueti
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Rebbachisauridae : Nigersaurus : Nigersaurus taqueti125 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
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Jobaria tiguidensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Jobaria : Jobaria tiguidensis168.3 - 163.5 Ma
Middle Jurassic
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Macronaria
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Macronaria145 - 136.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
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Nucellangium
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Cordaitaceae : Nucellangium298.9 - 290.1 Ma
Paleozoic
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Baryonychinae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Spinosauridae : Baryonychinae125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
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Pycnodonte
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Pycnodonte72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Lepisosteidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Lepisosteiformes : Lepisosteidae89.3 - 83.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Bagridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Siluriformes : Bagridae0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Pycnodontidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Pycnodontiformes : Pycnodontidae122.46 - 112.03 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
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Holostei
infraclass
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Holostei168.3 - 163.5 Ma
Middle Jurassic
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Spinostropheus gautieri
species
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Spinostropheus : Spinostropheus gautieri145 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
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Chirotherium
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Chirotheriidae : Chirotherium252.17 - 247.2 Ma
Phanerozoic
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Cyprinidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Cypriniformes : Cyprinidae0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Lurdusaurus arenatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Lurdusaurus : Lurdusaurus arenatus113 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
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Elrhazosaurus nigeriensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Ornithischia : Dryosauridae : Elrhazosaurus : Elrhazosaurus nigeriensis125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
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Python sebae
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Pythonidae : Python : Python sebae0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Madtsoia madagascariensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Madtsoiidae : Madtsoia : Madtsoia madagascariensis89.3 - 83.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Carcharodontosauridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Avetheropoda : Carcharodontosauridae125 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
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Carcharodontosaurus saharicus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Avetheropoda : Carcharodontosauridae : Carcharodontosaurus : Carcharodontosaurus saharicus145 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
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Bahariasaurus ingens
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Bahariasaurus : Bahariasaurus ingens112.03 - 66 Ma
Cretaceous
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Aegyptosaurus baharijensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Titanosauridae : Aegyptosaurus : Aegyptosaurus baharijensis145 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
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Notosuchia
infraorder
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Eosuchia : Notosuchia89.3 - 83.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Araripemys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Araripemydidae : Araripemys122.46 - 112.03 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
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Rugops primus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Abelisauridae : Rugops : Rugops primus100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Modiolus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Modiolus72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Hippopotamus amphibius
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Hippopotamidae : Hippopotamus : Hippopotamus amphibius0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Homo sapiens
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Hominidae : Homo : Homo sapiens0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Ammonitina
suborder
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Ammonitina99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Siluridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Siluriformes : Siluridae55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
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Cuneopsis
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Unionida : Unionidae : Cuneopsis113 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
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Nigerpeton ricqlesi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Temnospondyli : Cochleosauridae : Nigerpeton : Nigerpeton ricqlesi254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
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Saharastega moradiensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Temnospondyli : Saharastega : Saharastega moradiensis254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
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Protopterus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Ceratodontiformes : Lepidosirenidae : Protopterus89.3 - 83.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Sarcosuchus imperator
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Crocodylidae : Sarcosuchus : Sarcosuchus imperator145 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
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Trigonioides
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Trigonioididae : Trigonioides113 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
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Canis aureus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Canis : Canis aureus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Bos taurus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Bos : Bos taurus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Testudinata
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudinata113 - 66 Ma
Cretaceous
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Coelodus plethodon
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Pycnodontes : Coelodus : Coelodus plethodon100.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Acrotemnus faba
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Pycnodontiformes : Pycnodontidae : Acrotemnus : Acrotemnus faba100.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Paralepidosteus africanus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Lepisosteiformes : Lepisosteidae : Paralepidosteus : Paralepidosteus africanus100.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Neoceratodus africanus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Ceratodontiformes : Neoceratodontidae : Neoceratodus : Neoceratodus africanus122.46 - 66 Ma
Cretaceous
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Enchodus lamberti
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Salmoniformes : Enchodontidae : Enchodus : Enchodus lamberti100.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Cylindracanthus bisulcatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Acipenseriformes : Cylindracanthus : Cylindracanthus bisulcatus100.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Carcharodontosaurus iguidensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Carcharodontosauridae : Carcharodontosaurus : Carcharodontosaurus iguidensis100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Kryptops palaios
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Abelisauridae : Kryptops : Kryptops palaios125 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
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Eocarcharia dinops
species
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Avetheropoda : Carcharodontosauridae : Eocarcharia : Eocarcharia dinops125 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
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Artisia
genus
Plantae : Cordaitales : Cordaitaceae : Artisia298.9 - 290.1 Ma
Paleozoic
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Pelusios
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Pelomedusidae : Pelusios0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Neolobites vibrayeanus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Engonoceratidae : Neolobites : Neolobites vibrayeanus99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Thomasites wallsi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Pseudotissotiidae : Thomasites : Thomasites wallsi93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Clarias
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Siluriformes : Clariidae : Clarias0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Polypterus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Polypteriformes : Polypteridae : Polypterus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Mormyridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Osteoglossiformes : Mormyridae0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Gymnarchus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Osteoglossiformes : Gymnarchidae : Gymnarchus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Heterotis
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Osteoglossiformes : Osteoglossidae : Heterotis0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Synodontis
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Siluriformes : Mochokidae : Synodontis0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Auchenoglanis
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Siluriformes : Bagridae : Auchenoglanis0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Teneremys lapparenti
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Pelomedusidae : Teneremys : Teneremys lapparenti125 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
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Taquetochelys decorata
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Araripemydidae : Taquetochelys : Taquetochelys decorata125 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
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Pseudotissotia nigeriensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Pseudotissotiidae : Pseudotissotia : Pseudotissotia nigeriensis93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Phacochoerus aethiopicus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Suidae : Phacochoerus : Phacochoerus aethiopicus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Arganodus tiguidiensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Arganodontidae : Arganodus : Arganodus tiguidiensis122.46 - 112.03 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
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Moradisaurus grandis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Captorhinidae : Moradisaurus : Moradisaurus grandis254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
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Pachycentrata taqueti
species
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Anura : Pipidae : Pachycentrata : Pachycentrata taqueti89.3 - 83.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Bunostegos akokanensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Bunostegos : Bunostegos akokanensis254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
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Rubidgeinae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Gorgodontia : Gorgonopidae : Rubidgeinae254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
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Neoptychites cephalotus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Vascoceratidae : Neoptychites : Neoptychites cephalotus93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Metengonoceras dumbli
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Engonoceratidae : Metengonoceras : Metengonoceras dumbli99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Vascoceras silvanense
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Vascoceratidae : Vascoceras : Vascoceras silvanense93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Metoicoceras geslinianum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Acanthoceratidae : Metoicoceras : Metoicoceras geslinianum99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Vascoceras cauvini
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Vascoceratidae : Vascoceras : Vascoceras cauvini99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Kobus ellipsiprymnus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Kobus : Kobus ellipsiprymnus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Redunca redunca
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Redunca : Redunca redunca0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Syncerus caffer
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Syncerus : Syncerus caffer0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Onchopristis numidus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Rhinopristiformes : Pristidae : Onchopristis : Onchopristis numidus105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
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Samaropsis
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Cordaitaceae : Samaropsis298.9 - 290.1 Ma
Paleozoic
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Anatosuchus minor
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Uruguaysuchidae : Anatosuchus : Anatosuchus minor125 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
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Araripesuchus wegeneri
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Araripesuchus : Araripesuchus wegeneri125 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
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Kaprosuchus saharicus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Mahajangasuchidae : Kaprosuchus : Kaprosuchus saharicus100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Laganosuchus thaumastos
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Stomatosuchidae : Laganosuchus : Laganosuchus thaumastos100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Crocodylus niloticus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Crocodylidae : Crocodylus : Crocodylus niloticus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Pluridens walkeri
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Mosasauridae : Pluridens : Pluridens walkeri72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Elosuchus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Pholidosauridae : Elosuchus105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
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Fortignathus felixi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Eosuchia : Fortignathus : Fortignathus felixi105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
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Spinophorosaurus nigerensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Spinophorosaurus : Spinophorosaurus nigerensis170.3 - 166.1 Ma
Middle Jurassic
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Igdamanosaurus aegyptiacus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Mosasauridae : Igdamanosaurus : Igdamanosaurus aegyptiacus72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Mawsonia tegamensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Coelacanthimorpha : Coelacanthiformes : Mawsoniidae : Mawsonia : Mawsonia tegamensis125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
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Herpestidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Herpestidae0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Stolokrosuchus lapparenti
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Peirosauridae : Stolokrosuchus : Stolokrosuchus lapparenti125 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
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Tethysuchia
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Eosuchia : Tethysuchia89.3 - 83.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Struthio camelus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Struthioniformes : Struthionidae : Struthio : Struthio camelus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Tragelaphus scriptus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Tragelaphus : Tragelaphus scriptus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Kobus kob
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Kobus : Kobus kob0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Erymnochelys madagascariensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Podocnemididae : Erymnochelys : Erymnochelys madagascariensis89.3 - 83.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Scapanorhynchus raphiodon
species
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Lamniformes : Mitsukurinidae : Scapanorhynchus : Scapanorhynchus raphiodon55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
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Angolasaurus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Mosasauridae : Angolasaurus72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Pliodetes nigeriensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Lepisosteiformes : Pliodetes : Pliodetes nigeriensis125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
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Libycoceras crossense
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Sphenodiscidae : Libycoceras : Libycoceras crossense72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Protophyllocladoxylon
genus
Protophyllocladoxylon125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
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Coilopoceras inflatum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Coilopoceratidae : Coilopoceras : Coilopoceras inflatum93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Pseudaspidoceras tassaraensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Acanthoceratidae : Pseudaspidoceras : Pseudaspidoceras tassaraensis93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Nigericeras gadeni
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Acanthoceratidae : Nigericeras : Nigericeras gadeni99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Nigericeras jacqueti
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Acanthoceratidae : Nigericeras : Nigericeras jacqueti99.6 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Vascoceras ellipticum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Vascoceratidae : Vascoceras : Vascoceras ellipticum99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Cibolaites africaensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Collignoniceratidae : Cibolaites : Cibolaites africaensis93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Pseudaspidoceras conciliatum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Acanthoceratidae : Pseudaspidoceras : Pseudaspidoceras conciliatum99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Thomelites tenereensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Acanthoceratidae : Thomelites : Thomelites tenereensis99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Vascoceras glabrum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Vascoceratidae : Vascoceras : Vascoceras glabrum99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Lyrischapa soudanense
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Volutidae : Lyrischapa : Lyrischapa soudanense66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
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Platyspondylus foureaui
species
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Rhinopristiformes : Pristidae : Platyspondylus : Platyspondylus foureaui105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
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Linthia sudanensis
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Spatangoida : Schizasteridae : Linthia : Linthia sudanensis55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
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Limnopus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Amphibia : Limnopus254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
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Dromopus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Rhynchosauroidae : Dromopus254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
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Pachypes
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Pachypes254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
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Hyloidichnus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Captorhinidae : Hyloidichnus254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
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Thryonomys swinderianus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Thryonomyidae : Thryonomys : Thryonomys swinderianus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Melanoides tuberculata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Sorbeoconcha : Thiaridae : Melanoides : Melanoides tuberculata0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Aspatharia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Unionida : Mutelidae : Aspatharia0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Mutela
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Unionida : Iridinidae : Mutela0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Lates niloticus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Perciformes : Latidae : Lates : Lates niloticus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Paravipus didactyloides
species
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Avetheropoda : Paravipus : Paravipus didactyloides174.1 - 163.5 Ma
Middle Jurassic
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Francemys gadoufaouaensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Francemys : Francemys gadoufaouaensis125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
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Ilatardia cetiotesta
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Bothremydidae : Ilatardia : Ilatardia cetiotesta72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Afromimus tenerensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Avetheropoda : Afromimus : Afromimus tenerensis125 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
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