Barren Co., Kentucky, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Barren Co. | County |
| Kentucky | State |
| USA | Country |
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Mindat Locality ID:
106856
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:106856:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0a09ad88-2e93-4ae5-9f5a-901108166f6d
Other Languages:
French:
comté de Barren, Kentucky, États-Unis
German:
Barren County, Kentucky, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
contea di Barren, Kentucky, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Баррен, Кентукки, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
巴倫縣, 肯塔基州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Barren, Kentucky, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Barren County, Kentucky, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة بارين, كنتاكي, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Բարեն շրջան, Կենտուկի, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Basque:
Barren konderria , Kentucky
Bavarian:
Barren County, Kentucky, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
বারেন কাউন্টি, কেন্টাকি, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Барън, Кентъки, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Barren County, Kentucky
Czech:
Barren County, Kentucky, Spojené státy americké
Dutch:
Barren County, Kentucky, Verenigde Staten
Esperanto:
Kantono Barren, Kentukio
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان برن، کنتاکی, کنتاکی, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Georgian:
ბარენის ოლქი, კენტუკი, ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატები
Hungarian:
Barren megye, Kentucky, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Japanese:
バーレン郡, ケンタッキー州, アメリカ合衆国
Low Saxon/Low German:
Barren County, Kentucky, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Barren Gông, Kentucky
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Barren Kūn
Norwegian:
Barren County, Kentucky, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Barren, Kentucky, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Barren, Kentucky, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Barren, Kentucky, Statele Unite ale Americii
Sardinian:
contea de Barren, Kentucky, Istados Unidos de Amèrica
Scottish Gaelic:
Barren County, Kentucky, Na Stàitean Aonaichte
Serbian:
Округ Берен, Кентаки, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Barren County, Kentucky, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Barren County, Kentucky, USA
Traditional Chinese:
巴倫縣, 肯塔基州, 美國
Turkish:
Barren County, Kentucky, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Беррен, Кентуккі, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
بیرن کاؤنٹی، کینٹکی, کینٹکی, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Barren, Kentucky, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Barren, Kentucky, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
بیرن کاؤنٹی, کینٹکی, امریکہ
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| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Localities: Reference: Rocks & Minerals 81:420-440 |
| ⓘ Daubréelite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2S4 Reference: Buchwald, V. F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites. Volume 2. University of California Press. |
| ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 Localities: Reference: Rocks & Minerals 81:420-440 |
| ⓘ Fluorite Formula: CaF2 Reference: Rocks & Minerals 81:420-440 |
| ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O Reference: Rob Lavinsky (ex. Edwin Skidmore and Robert Batic specimen) |
| ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O Reference: Rob Lavinsky (ex. Edwin Skidmore and Robert Batic specimen) |
| ⓘ Iron Formula: Fe Reference: Buchwald, V. F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites. Volume 2. University of California Press. |
| ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite Formula: (Fe,Ni) Reference: Buchwald, V. F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites. Volume 2. University of California Press. |
| ⓘ Lawrencite Formula: (Fe2+,Ni)Cl2 Description: A corrosive product of terrestrial weathering discovered in iron meteorites. For several decades this Cl-bearing mineral was incorrectly believed to be a preterrestrial component of some meteorites. Reference: Buchwald, V. F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites. Volume 2. University of California Press. |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' Description: Weathering issues are obvious. Reference: Buchwald, V. F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites. University of California Press. 1418 pages. |
| ⓘ Pentlandite Formula: (NixFey)Σ9S8 Description: Troilite, intact in some places, is weathered to pentlandite in others. Reference: Buchwald, V. F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites. University of California Press. 1418 pages. |
| ⓘ 'Plessite' Reference: Buchwald, V. F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites. Volume 2. University of California Press. |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reference: Rocks & Minerals 81:420-440 |
| ⓘ Schreibersite Formula: (Fe,Ni)3P Description: At grain boundaries and as 1-3 µ rhabdites.
Reference: Buchwald, V. F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites. Volume 2. University of California Press. |
| ⓘ Taenite Formula: (Fe,Ni) Description: Usually as ribbons Reference: Buchwald, V. F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites. Volume 2. University of California Press. |
| ⓘ Troilite Formula: FeS Description: As rounded & rhombic nodules (often with included daubréelite) Reference: Buchwald, V. F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites. Volume 2. University of California Press. |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Iron | 1.AE.05 | Fe |
| ⓘ | var. Kamacite | 1.AE.05 | (Fe,Ni) |
| ⓘ | Schreibersite | 1.BD.05 | (Fe,Ni)3P |
| ⓘ | Taenite | 1.AE.10 | (Fe,Ni) |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Daubréelite | 2.DA.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2S4 |
| ⓘ | Pentlandite | 2.BB.15 | (NixFey)Σ9S8 |
| ⓘ | Troilite | 2.CC.10 | FeS |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| ⓘ | Lawrencite | 3.AB.20 | (Fe2+,Ni)Cl2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | var. Selenite | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Plessite' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Schreibersite | (Fe,Ni)3P |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | ⓘ Daubréelite | Fe2+Cr23+S4 |
| S | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
| S | ⓘ Pentlandite | (NixFey)Σ9S8 |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Lawrencite | (Fe2+,Ni)Cl2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | ⓘ Daubréelite | Fe2+Cr23+S4 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Fe | ⓘ Daubréelite | Fe2+Cr23+S4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Lawrencite | (Fe2+,Ni)Cl2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Taenite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Fe | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
| Fe | ⓘ Schreibersite | (Fe,Ni)3P |
| Fe | ⓘ Pentlandite | (NixFey)Σ9S8 |
| Fe | ⓘ Iron | Fe |
| Ni | Nickel | |
| Ni | ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Ni | ⓘ Lawrencite | (Fe2+,Ni)Cl2 |
| Ni | ⓘ Taenite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Ni | ⓘ Schreibersite | (Fe,Ni)3P |
| Ni | ⓘ Pentlandite | (NixFey)Σ9S8 |
Fossils
There are 2 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.BETA TEST - These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.
| Occurrences | 3 | ||||||
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| Youngest Fossil Listed | 343 Ma (Carboniferous) | ||||||
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 419 Ma (Silurian) | ||||||
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| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barren_County,_Kentucky |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q486081 |
| GeoNames ID: | 4283268 |
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