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Blair County, Pennsylvania, USAi
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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Altoona45,344 (2017)
Hollidaysburg5,784 (2017)
Tyrone5,353 (2017)
Roaring Spring2,537 (2017)
Greenwood2,458 (2017)
Martinsburg1,911 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
28829
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:28829:4
GUID (UUID V4):
7a60f668-69ad-40ef-b0f7-f6c3d7f55185
Other Languages:
French:
comté de Blair, Pennsylvanie, États-Unis
German:
Blair County, Pennsylvania, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
contea di Blair, Pennsylvania, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Блэр, Пенсильвания, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
布萊爾縣, 宾夕法尼亚州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Blair, Pensilvania, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Blair County, Pennsylvania, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة بلير, بنسيلفانيا, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Բլեր շրջան, Փենսիլվանիա, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Basque:
Blair konderria , Pennsylvania
Bavarian:
Blair County, Pennsylvania, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
ব্লেয়ার কাউন্টি, পেনসিলভানিয়া, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Блеър, Пенсилвания, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Blair County, Pennsylvania
Cornish:
Konteth Blair, Pennsylvani, Statys Unys
Dutch:
Blair County, Pennsylvania, Verenigde Staten
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان بلیر، پنسیلوانیا, پنسیلوانیا, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Georgian:
ბლერის ოლქი, პენსილვანია, ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატები
Hebrew:
מחוז בלייר, פנסילבניה, ארצות הברית
Hungarian:
Blair megye, Pennsylvania, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Irish Gaelic:
Contae Blair, Pennsylvania, Stáit Aontaithe Mheiriceá
Japanese:
ブレア郡, ペンシルベニア州, アメリカ合衆国
Latin:
Blair Comitatus, Pennsilvania, Civitates Foederatae Americae
Low Saxon/Low German:
Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Blair Gông, Pennsylvania
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Blair Kūn
Norwegian:
Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Blair, Pensylwania, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Blair, Pensilvânia, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Blair, Pennsylvania, Statele Unite ale Americii
Sardinian:
contea de Blair, Pennsylvania, Istados Unidos de Amèrica
Scottish Gaelic:
Blair County, Pennsylvania, Na Stàitean Aonaichte
Serbian:
Округ Блер , Пенсилванија, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Blair County, Pennsylvania, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA
Traditional Chinese:
布萊爾縣, 賓夕凡尼亞州, 美國
Turkish:
Blair County, Pensilvanya, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Блер, Пенсильванія, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
بلیئر کاؤنٹی، پنسلوانیا, پنسلوانیا, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Blair, Pennsylvania, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Blair, Pennsylvania, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
بلیئر کاؤنٹی, پنسلوانیا, امریکہ


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18 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

Anglesite
Formula: PbSO4
Anhydrite
Formula: CaSO4
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Baumhauerite
Formula: Pb12As16S36
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Celestine (TL)
Formula: SrSO4
Habit: fiberous habit
Colour: pale greyish blue
Description: Occurs in thin seams of a pale greyish blue and as parallel-fibrous veinlets.
Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Galena
Formula: PbS
'Glauconite'
Formula: K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Hydrozincite
Formula: Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Jordanite
Formula: Pb14As6S23
'Phillipsite Subgroup'
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Smithsonite
Formula: ZnCO3
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Strontianite
Formula: SrCO3

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Baumhauerite2.HC.05bPb12As16S36
Jordanite2.JB.30aPb14As6S23
Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Smithsonite5.AB.05ZnCO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Strontianite5.AB.15SrCO3
Cerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
Hydrozincite5.BA.15Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Anhydrite7.AD.30CaSO4
Anglesite7.AD.35PbSO4
Celestine (TL)7.AD.35SrSO4
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Unclassified
'Phillipsite Subgroup'-
'Glauconite'-K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
C CerussitePbCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
C SmithsoniteZnCO3
C StrontianiteSrCO3
OOxygen
O AnglesitePbSO4
O AnhydriteCaSO4
O BaryteBaSO4
O CalciteCaCO3
O CelestineSrSO4
O CerussitePbCO3
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
O QuartzSiO2
O SmithsoniteZnCO3
O StrontianiteSrCO3
FFluorine
F FluoriteCaF2
MgMagnesium
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mg GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
AlAluminium
Al GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
SiSilicon
Si GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Si QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S AnglesitePbSO4
S AnhydriteCaSO4
S BaryteBaSO4
S BaumhaueritePb12As16S36
S CelestineSrSO4
S GalenaPbS
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S JordanitePb14As6S23
S PyriteFeS2
S SphaleriteZnS
KPotassium
K GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca AnhydriteCaSO4
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca FluoriteCaF2
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
FeIron
Fe GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Fe PyriteFeS2
ZnZinc
Zn HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Zn SmithsoniteZnCO3
Zn SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
As BaumhaueritePb12As16S36
As JordanitePb14As6S23
SrStrontium
Sr CelestineSrSO4
Sr StrontianiteSrCO3
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
PbLead
Pb AnglesitePbSO4
Pb BaumhaueritePb12As16S36
Pb CerussitePbCO3
Pb GalenaPbS
Pb JordanitePb14As6S23

Fossils

There are 13 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences160
Youngest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed513 Ma (Cambrian)
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Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Stromatoporoidea
class
Animalia : Porifera : Stromatoporoidea423 - 419.2 Ma
Paleozoic
Rugosa
subclass
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Rugosa423 - 419.2 Ma
Paleozoic
Coleolus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Coleolidae : Coleolus393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Hyolithes
genus
Animalia : Hyolitha : Hyolithida : Hyolithidae : Hyolithes393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Tentaculites
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Tentaculitidae : Tentaculites393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Styliolina
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Styliolinidae : Styliolina393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Naticopsis
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cycloneritida : Naticopsidae : Naticopsis393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Platyceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Platyceratidae : Platyceras393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Loxonema
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Loxonematidae : Loxonema393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Orthoceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Orthoceratidae : Orthoceras393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Bactrites
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Bactritidae : Bactrites393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Nucula
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Nuculanidae : Nucula393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Palaeoneilo
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Malletiidae : Palaeoneilo393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Panenka
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Praecardiidae : Panenka393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Cheilocephalus
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Corynexochida : Cheilocephalidae : Cheilocephalus501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Olenoides
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Corynexochida : Dorypygidae : Olenoides513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Buttsia
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Catillicephalidae : Buttsia501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Housia
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Pterocephaliidae : Housia501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Parabolinoides
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Parabolinoididae : Parabolinoides501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Pseudosaratogia
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Dokimocephalidae : Pseudosaratogia501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Saratogia
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Idahoiidae : Saratogia501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Asaphiscus
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Asaphiscidae : Asaphiscus513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Burnetiella
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Dokimocephalidae : Burnetiella501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Bynumina
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Kingstoniidae : Bynumina501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Cliffia
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Elviniidae : Cliffia501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Deadwoodia
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Dokimocephalidae : Deadwoodia501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Deckera
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Dokimocephalidae : Deckera501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Dellea
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Dokimocephalidae : Dellea501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Drabia
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Phylacteridae : Drabia501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Elvinia
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Elviniidae : Elvinia501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Irvingella
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Elviniidae : Irvingella501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Kindbladia
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Dokimocephalidae : Kindbladia501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Kyphocephalus
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Dokimocephalidae : Kyphocephalus501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Pinctus
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Dokimocephalidae : Pinctus501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Solenopleurella
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Agnostida : Solenopleuridae : Solenopleurella513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Xenocheilos
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Norwoodiidae : Xenocheilos501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Leperditia
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Leperditiidae : Leperditia393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Ceramopora
genus
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Cystoporida : Ceramoporidae : Ceramopora423 - 419.2 Ma
Paleozoic
Fistuliporella
genus
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Cystoporida : Fistuliporidae : Fistuliporella423 - 419.2 Ma
Paleozoic
Lingula
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Lingulida : Lingulidae : Lingula393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Orbiculoidea
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Lingulida : Discinidae : Orbiculoidea393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Finkelnburgia
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Finkelnburgiidae : Finkelnburgia485.4 - 478.6 Ma
Paleozoic
Chonetes
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Chonetidae : Chonetes393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Schuchertella
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Orthotetida : Schuchertellidae : Schuchertella393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Strophalosia
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Strophalosiidae : Strophalosia393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Ambocoelia
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Ambocoeliidae : Ambocoelia393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Anoplotheca
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Anoplothecidae : Anoplotheca393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Carnivora
order
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Serpentes
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Serpentes2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Insectivora
order
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Insectivora0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Chiroptera
order
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Chiroptera0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Lagomorpha
order
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Cervalces
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Cervidae : Cervalces0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Canis dirus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Canis : Canis dirus0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Castoroides ohioensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Castoridae : Castoroides : Castoroides ohioensis0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Mammut americanum
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Mammutidae : Mammut : Mammut americanum0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Tapirus (Helicotapirus) veroensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Tapiridae : Tapirus : Tapirus (Helicotapirus) veroensis0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Thamnophis
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Natricidae : Thamnophis2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Bellerophontoidea
superfamily
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Bellerophontida : Bellerophontoidea393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Lecanospira compacta
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Euomphalina : Ophiletidae : Lecanospira : Lecanospira compacta485.4 - 478.6 Ma
Paleozoic
Ribeiria parva
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Rostroconchia : Ribeirioida : Technophoridae : Ribeiria : Ribeiria parva485.4 - 478.6 Ma
Paleozoic
Macluritella multiseptarius
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Euomphalina : Macluritidae : Macluritella : Macluritella multiseptarius485.4 - 478.6 Ma
Paleozoic
Tabulata
subclass
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Tabulata423 - 419.2 Ma
Paleozoic
Imlerella
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Ptychaspididae : Imlerella501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Stittaspis
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Stittaspis501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Levisoceras ellipticum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Nautilidae : Levisoceras : Levisoceras ellipticum485.4 - 477.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Neoblairella crassimarginata
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Ptychopariidae : Neoblairella : Neoblairella crassimarginata513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Iddingsia anatina
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Dokimocephalidae : Iddingsia : Iddingsia anatina501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Adiantites
genus
Plantae : Ginkgophyta : Ginkgoopsida : Calamopityales : Calamopityaceae : Adiantites382.7 - 298.9 Ma
Paleozoic
Lagenospermum
genus
Plantae : Pteridospermophyta : Lagenospermum382.7 - 323.2 Ma
Paleozoic
Pholidops
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Pholidops393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Palaeoneilo constricta
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Palaeoneilo : Palaeoneilo constricta387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Acrocephalites aoris
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Acrocephalitidae : Acrocephalites : Acrocephalites aoris513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
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Wikidata ID:Q494152
GeoNames ID:5180809

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