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Allen County, Ohio, USAi
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Allen CountyCounty
OhioState
USACountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Lima37,873 (2017)
Bluffton4,161 (2017)
Fort Shawnee3,726 (2017)
Spencerville2,200 (2017)
Elida1,858 (2017)
Cairo531 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
24206
Long-form identifier:
1:2:24206:1
GUID (UUID V4):
eb80a34d-884e-4102-81e4-9376dd23fbd6
Other Languages:
French:
comté d'Allen, Ohio, États-Unis
German:
Allen County, Ohio, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
contea di Allen, Ohio, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Аллен, Огайо, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
艾倫縣, 俄亥俄州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Allen, Ohio, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Allen County, Ohio, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة ألين , أوهايو, الولايات المتحدة
Basque:
Allen konderria , Ohio
Bavarian:
Allen County, Ohio, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
অ্যালেন কাউন্টি, ওহাইও, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Алън, Охайо, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Allen County, Ohio
Central Kurdish/Sorani:
ناوچەی ئالن، ئۆھایۆ
Danish:
Allen County, Ohio, USA
Dutch:
Allen County, Ohio, Verenigde Staten
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان آلن، اوهایو, اوهایو, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Finnish:
Allenin piirikunta, Ohio, Yhdysvallat
Georgian:
ალენის ოლქი, ოჰაიო, ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატები
Hebrew:
מחוז אלן, אוהיו, ארצות הברית
Hungarian:
Allen megye, Ohio, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Japanese:
アレン郡, オハイオ州, アメリカ合衆国
Latin:
Allen Comitatus, Ohium, Civitates Foederatae Americae
Low Saxon/Low German:
Allen County, Ohio, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Allen Gông, Ohio
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Allen Kūn
Norwegian:
Allen County, Ohio, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Allen, Ohio, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Allen, Ohio, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Allen, Ohio, Statele Unite ale Americii
Sardinian:
contea de Allen, Ohio, Istados Unidos de Amèrica
Scottish Gaelic:
Allen County, Ohio, Na Stàitean Aonaichte
Serbian:
Округ Ален, Охајо, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Allen County, Ohio, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Allen County, Ohio, USA
Traditional Chinese:
艾倫縣, 俄亥俄州, 美國
Turkish:
Allen County, Ohio, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Аллен, Огайо, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
ایلن کاؤنٹی، اوہائیو, اوہائیو, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Allen, Ohio, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Allen, Ohio, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
ایلن کاؤنٹی، اوہائیو, اوہائیو, امریکہ


Allen County is a county in northwest Ohio. It was founded on March 1, 1820 and named after John Allen (1771/2 -1813) an officer during the War of 1812 who reached the rank of colonel. The county seat is Lima.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Commodity List

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Mineral List

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

5 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Colour: white to colorless
Reference: Minerals of Ohio by E.H. Carlson
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Habit: saddle-type xls
Colour: white
Reference: Minerals of Ohio by E.H. Carlson
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Colour: yellow, brown, purple
Reference: Minerals of Ohio by E.H. Carlson
'Petroleum var. Bitumen'
Description: "asphalt"
Reference: Minerals of Ohio by E.H. Carlson
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Minerals of Ohio by E.H. Carlson
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Reference: Minerals of Ohio by E.H. Carlson

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Petroleum
var. Bitumen'
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List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
OOxygen
O CalciteCaCO3
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
FFluorine
F FluoriteCaF2
MgMagnesium
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
SSulfur
S PyriteFeS2
S SphaleriteZnS
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca FluoriteCaF2
FeIron
Fe PyriteFeS2
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS

Fossils

There are 1 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences1
Youngest Fossil Listed497 Ma (Cambrian)
Oldest Fossil Listed501 Ma (Cambrian)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Mount Simon Sandstone1500.5 - 497 Ma (Cambrian)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Olenoides
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Corynexochida : Dorypygidae : Olenoides500.5 - 497 Ma
Cambrian
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 1 fossil locality

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allen_County,_Ohio
Wikidata ID:Q485577
GeoNames ID:5145576

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