Union County, North Carolina, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Union County | County |
| North Carolina | State |
| USA | Country |
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Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Indian Trail | 37,073 (2017) |
| Monroe | 34,623 (2017) |
| Stallings | 15,270 (2017) |
| Waxhaw | 13,495 (2017) |
| Weddington | 10,531 (2017) |
| Wesley Chapel | 8,355 (2017) |
Mindat Locality ID:
24625
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:24625:2
GUID (UUID V4):
6484786c-e590-435f-8122-d48a856fa3a7
Other Languages:
French:
comté d'Union, Caroline du Nord, États-Unis
German:
Union County, North Carolina, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
contea di Union, Carolina del Nord, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Юнион, Северная Каролина, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
猶尼昂縣 , 北卡罗来纳州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Union, Carolina del Norte, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Union County, North Carolina, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة يونيون, كارولاينا الشمالية, الولايات المتحدة
Basque:
Union konderria , Ipar Carolina
Bavarian:
Union County, North Carolina, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bengali:
ইউনিয়ন কাউন্টি, নর্থ ক্যারোলাইনা, মার্কিন যুক্তরাষ্ট্র
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
ইউনিয়ন কাউন্টি, নর্থ ক্যারোলাইনা, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Юниън, Северна Каролина, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Union County , North Carolina
Dutch:
Union County, North Carolina, Verenigde Staten
Esperanto:
Kantono Unio, Norda Karolino
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان یونیون، کارولینای شمالی, کارولینای شمالی, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Hebrew:
מחוז יוניון, קרוליינה הצפונית, ארצות הברית
Hungarian:
Union megye, Észak-Karolina, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Irish Gaelic:
Contae Union, Carolina Thuaidh, Stáit Aontaithe Mheiriceá
Japanese:
ユニオン郡, ノースカロライナ州, アメリカ合衆国
Low Saxon/Low German:
Union County, Noord-Carolina, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Union Gông, North Carolina
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Union Kūn
Norwegian:
Union County, Nord-Carolina, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Union , Karolina Północna, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Union, Carolina do Norte, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Union, Carolina de Nord, Statele Unite ale Americii
Sardinian:
contea de Union, Carolina de Nord, Istados Unidos de Amèrica
Serbian:
Округ Јунион , Северна Каролина, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Union County, Sjeverna Karolina, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Union County, North Carolina, USA
Traditional Chinese:
友聯縣, 北卡羅萊納州, 美國
Turkish:
Union County, Kuzey Karolina, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Юніон, Північна Кароліна, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
یونین کاؤنٹی، شمالی کیرولائنا, شمالی کیرولائنا, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Union, North Carolina, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Union, North Carolina, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
یونین کاؤنٹی، اتلا کیرولینا, نارتھ کیرولائنا, امریکہ
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| ⓘ Alunite Formula: KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| ⓘ Andalusite Formula: Al2(SiO4)O |
| ⓘ Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS Localities: References: |
| ⓘ Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 |
| ⓘ 'Biotite' Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Localities: Reported from at least 14 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ 'Chlorite Group' Localities: Howie Mine (Colossus Mine; Lawson; Condor Mine), Waxhaw, Union County, North Carolina, USA Wentz shaft, Moore Mine, Carolina Slate Belt, Union County, North Carolina, USA Black Mine, Carolina Slate Belt, Union County, North Carolina, USA Secrest Mine, Carolina Slate Belt, Union County, North Carolina, USA Stewart Mine, Union County, North Carolina, USA |
| ⓘ Cuprite Formula: Cu2O |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS Localities: Reported from at least 17 localities in this region. References: |
| ⓘ Gold Formula: Au Localities: Reported from at least 22 localities in this region. References: |
| ⓘ Gold var. Electrum Formula: (Au,Ag) Localities: References: |
| ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 Localities: |
| ⓘ Hematite var. Specularite Formula: Fe2O3 Localities: |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' Localities: Stewart Mine, Union County, North Carolina, USA Brightlight Mine (Crowell Mine), Carolina Slate Belt, Union County, North Carolina, USA Moore Hill Mine, Monroe, Union County, North Carolina, USA Brown Hill Mine (Harkness Mine), Carolina Slate Belt, Union County, North Carolina, USA East Hill Mine, Carolina Slate Belt, Union County, North Carolina, USA |
| ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 Localities: |
| ⓘ 'Manganese Oxides' Localities: |
| ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Localities: Reported from at least 14 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Localities: Reported from at least 14 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Localities: Reported from at least 22 localities in this region. References: |
| ⓘ Pyromorphite Formula: Pb5(PO4)3Cl Localities: References: |
| ⓘ Pyrophyllite Formula: Al2Si4O10(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reported from at least 25 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Milky Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Rutile Formula: TiO2 |
| ⓘ Siderite Formula: FeCO3 Localities: |
| ⓘ Silver Formula: Ag Localities: |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region. References: |
| ⓘ Staurolite Formula: Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH) |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Gold var. Electrum | 1.AA.05 | (Au,Ag) |
| ⓘ | 1.AA.05 | Au | |
| ⓘ | Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Cuprite | 4.AA.10 | Cu2O |
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | var. Specularite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Milky Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
| ⓘ | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| ⓘ | Alunite | 7.BC.10 | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Pyromorphite | 8.BN.05 | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Andalusite | 9.AF.10 | Al2(SiO4)O |
| ⓘ | Staurolite | 9.AF.30 | Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| ⓘ | Pyrophyllite | 9.EC.10 | Al2Si4O10(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | var. Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| ⓘ | 'Manganese Oxides' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Pyrophyllite | Al2Si4O10(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Staurolite | Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| C | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | ⓘ Andalusite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| O | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Cuprite | Cu2O |
| O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Pyromorphite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
| O | ⓘ Pyrophyllite | Al2Si4O10(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Staurolite | Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Hematite var. Specularite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Milky Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Al | ⓘ Andalusite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| Al | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Pyrophyllite | Al2Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Staurolite | Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| Al | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Andalusite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| Si | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Pyrophyllite | Al2Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Staurolite | Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Milky Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Pyromorphite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| S | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Pyromorphite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| K | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| K | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Ti | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Fe | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| Fe | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Staurolite | Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite var. Specularite | Fe2O3 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Cuprite | Cu2O |
| Cu | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | ⓘ Gold var. Electrum | (Au,Ag) |
| Ag | ⓘ Silver | Ag |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Gold var. Electrum | (Au,Ag) |
| Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| Pb | ⓘ Pyromorphite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
Fossils
There are 1 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 | 2 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 541 Ma (Cambrian) | ||||||
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 635 Ma (Neoproterozoic) | ||||||
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Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Union_County,_North_Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q508247 |
| GeoNames ID: | 4496196 |
Localities in this Region
- North Carolina
- North Carolina
- Union County
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- Carolinia DomainDomain
- Piedmontia DomainDomain
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Howie Mine, Waxhaw, Union County, North Carolina, USA