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Hancock Co., Tennessee, USAi
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Hancock Co.County
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Neighbouring regions:
Lee Co., Virginia, USA
Scott Co., Virginia, USA
Hawkins Co., Tennessee, USA
Claiborne Co., Tennessee, USA
Grainger Co., Tennessee, USA
Locality type:
County
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Sneedville1,346 (2017)
Other Languages:
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French:
comtΓ© de Hancock, Tennessee, Γ‰tats-Unis
German:
Hancock County, Tennessee, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
contea di Hancock, Tennessee, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Π₯Π°Π½ΠΊΠΎΠΊ, ВСннСсси, Π‘ΠΎΠ΅Π΄ΠΈΠ½Ρ‘Π½Π½Ρ‹Π΅ Π¨Ρ‚Π°Ρ‚Ρ‹ АмСрики
Simplified Chinese:
漒考克縣, η”°ηΊ³θ₯Ώε·ž, ηΎŽε›½
Spanish:
Condado de Hancock, Tennessee, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Hancock County, Tennessee, Shtetet e Bashkuara tΓ« AmerikΓ«s
Arabic:
Ω…Ω‚Ψ§Ψ·ΨΉΨ© Ω‡Ψ§Ω†ΩƒΩˆΩƒ, ΨͺΩŠΩ†ΩŠΨ³ΩŠ, Ψ§Ω„ΩˆΩ„Ψ§ΩŠΨ§Ψͺ Ψ§Ω„Ω…ΨͺΨ­Ψ―Ψ©
Armenian:
Υ€Υ‘ΥΆΦ„ΥΈΥ― Υ·Φ€Υ»Υ‘ΥΆ, ΤΉΥ₯ΥΆΥ₯Υ½Υ«, Τ±Υ΄Υ₯Φ€Υ«Υ―Υ‘Υ΅Υ« ՄիՑցաՑլ Υ†Υ‘Υ°Υ‘ΥΆΥ£ΥΆΥ₯Φ€
Basque:
Hancock konderria , Tennessee
Bavarian:
Hancock County, Tennessee, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
হানকোক ΰ¦•ΰ¦Ύΰ¦‰ΰ¦¨ΰ§ΰ¦Ÿΰ¦Ώ, ΰ¦Ÿΰ§‡ΰ¦¨ΰ§‡ΰ¦Έΰ¦Ώ, ঀিলΰ¦ͺারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Π₯Π°Π½ΠΊΠΎΠΊ, ВСнСси, БъСдинСни амСрикански Ρ‰Π°Ρ‚ΠΈ
Cebuano:
Hancock County, Tennessee
Dutch:
Hancock County, Tennessee, Verenigde Staten
Farsi/Persian:
Ψ΄Ω‡Ψ±Ψ³ΨͺΨ§Ω† Ω‡Ψ§Ω†Ϊ©Ϊ©ΨŒ ΨͺΩ†Ψ³ΫŒ, ΨͺΩ†Ψ³ΫŒ, Ψ§ΫŒΨ§Ω„Ψ§Ψͺ Ω…ΨͺΨ­Ψ―Ω‡ Ψ’Ω…Ψ±ΫŒΪ©Ψ§
Georgian:
αƒ°αƒ”αƒœαƒ™αƒαƒ™αƒ˜αƒ‘ αƒαƒšαƒ₯αƒ˜, αƒ’αƒ”αƒœαƒ”αƒ‘αƒ˜, αƒαƒ›αƒ”αƒ αƒ˜αƒ™αƒ˜αƒ‘ αƒ¨αƒ”αƒ”αƒ αƒ—αƒ”αƒ‘αƒ£αƒšαƒ˜ αƒ¨αƒ’αƒαƒ’αƒ”αƒ‘αƒ˜
Hebrew:
ΧžΧ—Χ•Χ– Χ”Χ Χ§Χ•Χ§, Χ˜Χ Χ‘Χ™, ארצוΧͺ Χ”Χ‘Χ¨Χ™Χͺ
Hungarian:
Hancock megye, Tennessee, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Irish Gaelic:
Contae Hancock, Tennessee, StΓ‘it Aontaithe MheiriceΓ‘
Japanese:
ハンコック郑, γƒ†γƒγ‚·γƒΌε·ž, をパγƒͺγ‚«εˆθ‘†ε›½
Latin:
Hancock Comitatus, Tennesia, Civitates Foederatae Americae
Low Saxon/Low German:
Hancock County, Tennessee, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Hancock GΓ΄ng, Tennessee
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Hancock KΕ«n, Tennessee
Norwegian:
Hancock County, Tennessee, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Hancock, Tennessee, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Hancock, Tennessee, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Hancock, Tennessee, Statele Unite ale Americii
Sardinian:
contea de Hancock, Tennessee, Istados Unidos de Amèrica
Serbian:
ΠžΠΊΡ€ΡƒΠ³ Π₯Π΅Π½ΠΊΠΎΠΊ , ВСнСси, БјСдињСнС АмСричкС Π”Ρ€ΠΆΠ°Π²Π΅
Serbo-Croatian:
Hancock County, Tennessee, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Hancock County, Tennessee, USA
Traditional Chinese:
漒考克縣, 田納θ₯Ώε·ž, ηΎŽεœ‹
Turkish:
Hancock, Tennessee, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Π“Π΅Π½ΠΊΠΎΠΊ, ВСннСссі, Π‘ΠΏΠΎΠ»ΡƒΡ‡Π΅Π½Ρ– Π¨Ρ‚Π°Ρ‚ΠΈ АмСрики
Urdu:
ΫΫŒΩ†Ϊ©ΩˆΪ© Ϊ©Ψ§Ψ€Ω†ΩΉΫŒΨŒ ΩΉΫŒΩ†ΫŒΨ³ΫŒ, ΩΉΫŒΩ†ΫŒΨ³ΫŒ, ریاسΨͺہائے Ω…Ψͺحدہ Ψ§Ω…Ψ±ΫŒΪ©Ψ§
Vietnamese:
QuαΊ­n Hancock, Tennessee, Chủng Quα»‘c Hoa Kα»³
Waray:
Condado han Hancock, Tennessee, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
ΫΫŒΩ†Ϊ©Ψ§Ϊ© Ϊ©Ψ§Ψ€Ω†ΩΉΫŒΨŒ ΩΉΫŒΩ†ΫŒΨ³ΫŒ, ΩΉΫŒΩ†ΫŒΨ³ΫŒ, Ψ§Ω…Ψ±ΫŒΪ©Ϋ


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14 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Anhydrite
Formula: CaSO4
Reference: Travis A. Paris (2011) Tennessee mineral locality index. Rocks & Minerals, 86, #4, 300-328.
β“˜ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Reference: Travis A. Paris (2011) Tennessee mineral locality index. Rocks & Minerals, 86, #4, 300-328.
β“˜ 'Calamine'
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
β“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
β“˜ Diadochite
Formula: Fe3+2(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
Reference: Travis A. Paris (2011) Tennessee mineral locality index. Rocks & Minerals, 86, #4, 300-328.
β“˜ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
β“˜ Galena
Formula: PbS
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
β“˜ Greenockite
Formula: CdS
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.; Travis A. Paris (2011) Tennessee mineral locality index. Rocks & Minerals, 86, #4, 300-328.
β“˜ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Reference: Travis A. Paris (2011) Tennessee mineral locality index. Rocks & Minerals, 86, #4, 300-328.
β“˜ Hemimorphite
Formula: Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Reference: Travis A. Paris (2011) Tennessee mineral locality index. Rocks & Minerals, 86, #4, 300-328.
β“˜ 'Limonite'
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Travis A. Paris (2011) Tennessee mineral locality index. Rocks & Minerals, 86, #4, 300-328.
β“˜ Smithsonite
Formula: ZnCO3
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
β“˜ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜Galena2.CD.10PbS
β“˜Greenockite2.CB.45CdS
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
β“˜Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
β“˜Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
β“˜Smithsonite5.AB.05ZnCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Anhydrite7.AD.30CaSO4
β“˜Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
β“˜Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 Β· 2H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
β“˜Diadochite8.DB.05Fe3+2(PO4)(SO4)(OH) Β· 6H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Hemimorphite9.BD.10Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 Β· H2O
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜'Calamine'-
β“˜'Limonite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hβ“˜ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Hβ“˜ DiadochiteFe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Cβ“˜ SmithsoniteZnCO3
Cβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ SmithsoniteZnCO3
Oβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oβ“˜ AnhydriteCaSO4
Oβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Oβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Oβ“˜ DiadochiteFe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
PPhosphorus
Pβ“˜ DiadochiteFe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sβ“˜ GreenockiteCdS
Sβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sβ“˜ AnhydriteCaSO4
Sβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Sβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sβ“˜ DiadochiteFe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Caβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caβ“˜ AnhydriteCaSO4
Caβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
FeIron
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feβ“˜ DiadochiteFe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ZnZinc
Znβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
Znβ“˜ SmithsoniteZnCO3
Znβ“˜ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
CdCadmium
Cdβ“˜ GreenockiteCdS
BaBarium
Baβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
PbLead
Pbβ“˜ GalenaPbS

Fossils

There are 3 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences15
Youngest Fossil Listed0.13 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed461 Ma (Middle Ordovician)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Newman8336 - 326.4 Ma (Carboniferous)
Martin Creek Limestone4460.9 - 449.5 Ma (Ordovician)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Schizambon
genus		Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Siphonotretida : Siphonotretidae : Schizambon460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Multicostella
genus		Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Plaesiomyidae : Multicostella460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Camerella
genus		Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Pentamerida : Camerellidae : Camerella460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Pentremites
genus		Animalia : Echinodermata : Pentremitidae : Pentremites336 - 326.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Talarocrinus
genus		Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Dichocrinidae : Talarocrinus336 - 326.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Agassizocrinus
genus		Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Agassizocrinidae : Agassizocrinus336 - 326.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Phanocrinus
genus		Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Phanocrinus336 - 326.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Rhabdocrinus
genus		Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Rhabdocrinus336 - 326.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Taxocrinus
genus		Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Taxocrinidae : Taxocrinus336 - 326.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Spermophilus
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Spermophilus0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Microtus xanthognathus
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Microtus : Microtus xanthognathus0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Phenacomys intermedius
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Phenacomys : Phenacomys intermedius0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Rhipidomena tenuitesta
species		Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Strophomenidae : Rhipidomena : Rhipidomena tenuitesta460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 3 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hancock_County,_Tennessee
Wikidata ID:Q495059
GeoNames ID:4627427

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