Rockingham County, Virginia, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Rockingham County | County |
| Virginia | State |
| USA | Country |
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Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Harrisonburg | 52,538 (2017) |
| Bridgewater | 5,889 (2017) |
| Massanetta Springs | 4,833 (2011) |
| Broadway | 3,807 (2017) |
| Elkton | 2,809 (2017) |
| Grottoes | 2,758 (2017) |
Museums in region:
Mindat Locality ID:
24506
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:24506:8
GUID (UUID V4):
fac6a59f-67d3-4424-b8ad-d67ffbe9c2e5
Other Languages:
French:
comté de Rockingham, Virginie, États-Unis
German:
Rockingham County, Virginia, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
contea di Rockingham, Virginia, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Рокингем, Виргиния, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
羅京安縣, 弗吉尼亚州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Rockingham, Virginia, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Rockingham County, Virginia, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة روكنغهام, فرجينيا, الولايات المتحدة
Basque:
Rockingham konderria , Virginia
Bavarian:
Rockingham County, Virginia, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
রকইংহাম কাউন্টি, ভার্জিনিয়া, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Cebuano:
Rockingham County , Virginia
Danish:
Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Dutch:
Rockingham County, Virginia, Verenigde Staten
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان راکینگم، ویرجینیا, ویرجینیا, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Georgian:
როკინგემის ოლქი, ვირჯინია, ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატები
Hebrew:
מחוז רוקינגהם, וירג'יניה, ארצות הברית
Hungarian:
Rockingham megye, Virginia, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Japanese:
ロッキンガム郡, バージニア州, アメリカ合衆国
Low Saxon/Low German:
Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Rockingham Gông, Virginia
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Rockingham Kūn
Norwegian:
Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Rockingham, Wirginia, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Rockingham, Virgínia, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Rockingham, Virginia, Statele Unite ale Americii
Sardinian:
contea de Rockingham, Virgìnia, Istados Unidos de Amèrica
Serbian:
Округ Рокингхам , Вирџинија, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Rockingham County, Virginia, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Slovenian:
Rockingham County, Virginija, Združene države Amerike
Swedish:
Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Traditional Chinese:
羅京安縣, 維珍尼亞州, 美國
Turkish:
Rockingham County, Virginia, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Рокінгем, Вірджинія, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
راکنگہیم کاؤنٹی، ورجینیا, ورجینیا, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Rockingham, Virginia, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Rockingham, Virginia, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
راکنگہیم کاؤنٹی، ورجینیا, ورجینیا, امریکہ
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Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Gold ? | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| ⓘ | Sulphur | 1.CC.05 | S8 |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Greenockite | 2.CB.45 | CdS |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Cuprite | 4.AA.10 | Cu2O |
| ⓘ | Hercynite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Al2O4 |
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | var. Specularite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrolusite | 4.DB.05 | Mn4+O2 |
| ⓘ | Manganite | 4.FD.15 | Mn3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Gibbsite | 4.FE.10 | Al(OH)3 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Smithsonite | 5.AB.05 | ZnCO3 |
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ | Strontianite | 5.AB.15 | SrCO3 |
| ⓘ | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Celestine | 7.AD.35 | SrSO4 |
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Staurolite | 9.AF.30 | Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| ⓘ | Hemimorphite | 9.BD.10 | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| ⓘ | Nenadkevichite | 9.CE.30a | (Na,◻)8Nb4(Si4O12)2(O,OH)4 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | Astrophyllite | 9.DC.05 | K2NaFe2+7Ti2Si8O26(OH)4F |
| ⓘ | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | var. Illite | 9.EC.15 | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ | Dickite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Psilomelane' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Bastnäsite' | - | (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F |
| ⓘ | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Ochre' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Astrophyllite | K2NaFe72+Ti2Si8O26(OH)4F |
| H | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Dickite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Gibbsite | Al(OH)3 |
| H | ⓘ Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Manganite | Mn3+O(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Nenadkevichite | (Na,◻)8Nb4(Si4O12)2(O,OH)4 · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Staurolite | Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| C | ⓘ Bastnäsite | (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| C | ⓘ Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Strontianite | SrCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Astrophyllite | K2NaFe72+Ti2Si8O26(OH)4F |
| O | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Bastnäsite | (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Celestine | SrSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Cuprite | Cu2O |
| O | ⓘ Dickite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Gibbsite | Al(OH)3 |
| O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Hercynite | Fe2+Al2O4 |
| O | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Manganite | Mn3+O(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Nenadkevichite | (Na,◻)8Nb4(Si4O12)2(O,OH)4 · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Staurolite | Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Strontianite | SrCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Hematite var. Specularite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Astrophyllite | K2NaFe72+Ti2Si8O26(OH)4F |
| F | ⓘ Bastnäsite | (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F |
| F | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| F | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Astrophyllite | K2NaFe72+Ti2Si8O26(OH)4F |
| Na | ⓘ Nenadkevichite | (Na,◻)8Nb4(Si4O12)2(O,OH)4 · 8H2O |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Dickite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Al | ⓘ Gibbsite | Al(OH)3 |
| Al | ⓘ Hercynite | Fe2+Al2O4 |
| Al | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Staurolite | Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Astrophyllite | K2NaFe72+Ti2Si8O26(OH)4F |
| Si | ⓘ Dickite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | ⓘ Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Nenadkevichite | (Na,◻)8Nb4(Si4O12)2(O,OH)4 · 8H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Staurolite | Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| S | ⓘ Celestine | SrSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| S | ⓘ Greenockite | CdS |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| S | ⓘ Sulphur | S8 |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Astrophyllite | K2NaFe72+Ti2Si8O26(OH)4F |
| K | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Astrophyllite | K2NaFe72+Ti2Si8O26(OH)4F |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | ⓘ Manganite | Mn3+O(OH) |
| Mn | ⓘ Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Astrophyllite | K2NaFe72+Ti2Si8O26(OH)4F |
| Fe | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Hercynite | Fe2+Al2O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Staurolite | Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite var. Specularite | Fe2O3 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Cuprite | Cu2O |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| Zn | ⓘ Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Sr | Strontium | |
| Sr | ⓘ Celestine | SrSO4 |
| Sr | ⓘ Strontianite | SrCO3 |
| Y | Yttrium | |
| Y | ⓘ Bastnäsite | (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F |
| Nb | Niobium | |
| Nb | ⓘ Nenadkevichite | (Na,◻)8Nb4(Si4O12)2(O,OH)4 · 8H2O |
| Cd | Cadmium | |
| Cd | ⓘ Greenockite | CdS |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Ce | Cerium | |
| Ce | ⓘ Bastnäsite | (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F |
| Nd | Neodymium | |
| Nd | ⓘ Bastnäsite | (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Fossils
There are 20 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 | 151 |
|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 0.01 Ma (Pleistocene) |
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 485 Ma (Early/Lower Ordovician) |
| Stratigraphic Units | Click here to view 11 stratigraphic units. |
| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. |
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 20 fossil localities |
- Virginia
- Rockingham County
- Ordovician🐚 0.6 mile northwest of Linville Station
- Early/Lower Ordovician🐚 1 mile south of Cherry Grove
- Paleozoic🐚 3.25 miles south of McGaheysville
- Carboniferous🐚 4 miles Southwest of Rawley Springs
- Paleozoic🐚 4.5 miles south of Harrisonburg
- Quaternary🐚 Bill Neff Cave
- Paleozoic🐚 Chestnut Ridge
- Paleozoic🐚 Chestnut Ridge 4 miles southeast of Harrisonburg on Elkton Road
- Pleistocene🐚 Edom
- Pleistocene🐚 Endless Caverns
- Rockingham County
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rockingham_County,_Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q513919 |
| GeoNames ID: | 4782579 |
Localities in this Region
- Virginia
- Rockingham County
- Bergton
- Berrytown
- Bridgewater
- Bridgewater Quarry
- Broadway Quarry
- Brocks Gap
- Buena Vista
- Clover Hill
- Cootes Store
- Earl D. Richie Mine No. 1
- Edom
- Elkton
- Estep Mine No. 1
- Fox Mountain Mines
- Fulks Run
- ⭔Harrisonburg area
- Rockingham County
- Virginia
- Rockingham County
- Harrisonburg area
- Hightown
- L. B. Lam Occurrence
- Lily
- Linville
- Mer's cave
- Miller Run Mine (Miller Mine ?)
- Mt. Vernon Mine
- Mundy Quarry
- North River
- Onyx Hill Quarry
- Pleasant Valley Quarry
- Shenandoah Valley
- Smith Property Prospect (Red Barrel Prospect)
- Solsburg
- State Highway 259 roadcut
- Stemphleytown
- Tenth Legion
- Timberville
- Unnamed Manganese Prospect (MRDS - 10276243)
- Upper Lewis Run Mine
- Wittig Mine No. 1
- Rockingham County
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Appalachian BasinBasin
- Laurentides DomainDomain
- SCAB DomainDomain
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