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Kentucky, USA

References:
Alan Goldstein (2006) Kentucky Mineral Locality Index. Rocks & Minerals 81:420-440.
Irving Fisher (1977) Distribution of Mississippian geodes and geodal minerals in Kentucky. Economic Geology 72: 864-869




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


Mineral List:
  • Almandine
  • Alunite
  • Anatase
  • Anglesite
  • Anhydrite
  • Antigorite
  • 'Apatite'
       'var: Collophane'
  • Aragonite
  • Aurichalcite
  • Baryte
  • Barytocalcite
  • Berthierine
  • 'Bitumen'
  • Calcite
  • Carlsbergite
  • Celestine
  • Cerussite
  • 'Chalcedony'
       'var: Agate'
       'var: Petrified Wood'
  • Chalcocite
  • Chalcopyrite
  • Chromite
  • 'Clay'
  • 'Coal
    var: Bituminous Coal'
  • Copiapite
  • Diopside
       var: Chromian Diopside
  • Dolomite
       var: Ferroan Dolomite
  • Enstatite
  • Epsomite
  • 'Feldspar Group'
  • Fluorite
  • Galena
  • Glauconite
  • Goethite
  • Goslarite
  • Greenockite
  • Gypsum
       var: Selenite
  • Halotrichite
  • Haxonite
  • Hematite
  • Hemimorphite
  • Honessite
  • Hydrohonessite
  • Hydrozincite
  • Illite
  • Ilmenite
  • Iron
    var: Kamacite
  • Jamborite
  • Kaolinite
  • Lepidocrocite
  • Limonite
  • Magnetite
  • Malachite
  • 'Marble'
  • Marcasite
  • Melanterite
  • Melilite
  • Merrillite
  • Metavoltine
  • 'Mica Group'
  • Millerite
  • Mirabilite
  • Nickelphosphide
  • Niter
  • Nitratine
  • Nitrocalcite
  • 'Ochre'
  • 'Olivine'
  • Opal
  • Paratacamite
  • Perovskite
  • Phlogopite
  • Pickeringite
  • 'Plessite'
  • Pyrite
  • Pyrolusite
  • Pyromorphite
  • Pyrope
  • Quartz
       var: Amethyst
       var: Chert
       var: Flint
       var: Jasper
       var: Smoky Quartz
  • Römerite
  • Rutile
  • Schreibersite
  • 'Serpentine Group'
  • Siderite
  • Silver
  • 'Smectite Group'
  • Smithsonite
  • Smythite
  • Sphalerite
  • Stanfieldite
  • Strontianite
  • Sulphur
  • Taenite
  • Troilite
  • Uraninite
  • Vermiculite
  • Violarite
  • Vivianite
  • Voltaite
  • 'Wad'
  • Witherite


    111 entries listed. 83 valid minerals.

    Localities in this Region:
    USA
     
    • Kentucky
      • Adair Co.
      • Bath Co.
      • Bell Co.
      • Boone Co.
      • Bourbon Co.
      • Boyle Co.
        • Danville
          • Caldwell Stone Company Quarry
      • Bracken Co.
      • Breathitt Co.
      • Breckinridge Co.
      • Bullitt Co.
        • Mount Washington
      • Butler Co.
        • Illinois - Kentucky Fluorspar District
      • Calloway Co.
      • Carroll Co.
      • Christian Co.
      • Clay Co.
      • Clinton Co.
        • Illinois - Kentucky Fluorspar District
          • Frances
          • Mexico
          • Moore Hill
        • Central Tennessee District
      • Edmondson and Hart Cos.
        • Mammoth Cave National Park
      • Edmonson Co.
      • Estill Co.
      • Fleming Co.
        • Flemingsburg
        • Danville
    USA
     
    • Kentucky
      • Graves Co.
        • Hickory
        • Jackson Purchase
      • Grayson Co.
      • Green Co.
      • Hancock Co.
      • Hardin Co.
      • Harlan Co.
      • Henry Co.
        • Gratz Vein Area
        • Lockport
      • Hickman Co.
      • Hopkins Co.
      • Jackson Co.
        • Rogers Group Inc. Middletown
      • Johnson Co.
      • Kenton Co.
      • Knott Co.
      • Knox Co.
      • KY 1020 near Jefferson - Bullitt Co. line
      • Larue Co.
      • Laurel Co.
      • Lawrence Co.
      • Lee Co.
      • Letcher Co.
      • Lewis Co.
        • Illinois - Kentucky Fluorspar District
          • Babb Fault System
          • Moore Hill
          • Salem
          • Smithland
        • Mineral Ridge District
        • Pinckneyville
      • Logan Co.
      • Magoffin Co.
      • Marion Co.
      • Martin Co.
      • McCreary Co.
      • McLean Co.
      • Meade Co.
        • Muldraugh (Fort Knox)
      • Menifee Co.
        • Shaker Creek
      • Metcalfe Co.
        • Central Tennessee District
      • Montgomery Co.
      • Morgan Co.
      • Muhlenberg Co.
      • Nelson Co.
        • Bardstown
        • Cox's Creek
      • Nicholas Co.
      • Ohio Co.
      • Oldham Co.
        • Brownsboro
          • Rogers Group Inc.
        • La Grange
      • Owen Co.
      • Owsley Co.
      • Pendleton Co.
      • Perry Co.
      • Pike Co.
      • Powell Co.
      • Pulaski Co.
        • Tateville
      • Rowan Co.
      • Scott Co.
        • Central Kentucky Fluorspar District
          • Georgetown
      • Simpson Co.
      • Spencer Co.
        • Taylorsville
      • Taylor Co.
      • Todd Co.
      • Trigg Co.
      • Union Co.
      • Warren Co.
      • Washington Co.
        • Springfield
        • Monticello
      • Webster Co.
      • Wolfe Co.
        • Harrodsburg
          • Mundy's Landing

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