Harrison Co., Kentucky, USAi
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| Harrison Co. | County |
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French:
comté de Harrison, Kentucky, États-Unis
German:
Harrison County, Kentucky, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
contea di Harrison, Kentucky, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Гаррисон, Кентукки, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
哈里森縣, 肯塔基州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Harrison, Kentucky, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Harrison County, Kentucky, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة هاريسون, كنتاكي, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Հարիսոն շրջան, Կենտուկի, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Basque:
Harrison konderria , Kentucky
Bavarian:
Harrison County, Kentucky, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
হারিসোন কাউন্টি, কেন্টাকি, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Харисън, Кентъки, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Harrison County, Kentucky
Czech:
Harrison County, Kentucky, Spojené státy americké
Dutch:
Harrison County, Kentucky, Verenigde Staten
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان هریسون، کنتاکی, کنتاکی, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Georgian:
ჰარისონის ოლქი, კენტუკი, ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატები
Hungarian:
Harrison megye, Kentucky, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Japanese:
ハリソン郡, ケンタッキー州, アメリカ合衆国
Low Saxon/Low German:
Harrison County, Kentucky, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Harrison Gông, Kentucky
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Harrison Kūn
Norwegian:
Harrison County, Kentucky, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Harrison, Kentucky, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Harrison, Kentucky, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Harrison, Kentucky, Statele Unite ale Americii
Sardinian:
contea de Harrison, Kentucky, Istados Unidos de Amèrica
Scottish Gaelic:
Harrison County, Kentucky, Na Stàitean Aonaichte
Serbian:
Округ Харисон, Кентаки, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Harrison County, Kentucky, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Harrison County, Kentucky, USA
Traditional Chinese:
哈里森縣, 肯塔基州, 美國
Turkish:
Harrison, Kentucky, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Гаррісон, Кентуккі, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
ہیریسن کاؤنٹی، کینٹکی, کینٹکی, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Harrison, Kentucky, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Harrison, Kentucky, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
ہیریسن کاؤنٹی، کینٹکی, کینٹکی, امریکہ
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| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Localities: Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.; F. J. Fohs (1907) The Fluorspar Deposits of Kentucky. KGS Bull 9 296pp.; Rocks & Minerals 81:420-440 |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| ⓘ Chromite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 Reference: Meunier, S. (1884) Encyclopédie Chimique: Tome II, Métalloides, Appendice. – 2me cashier: Météorites. Dunod, Paris, 1884, 532 pp.; Mason, B. & Maynes, A.D. (1967) The Composition of the Allegan, Bur-Gheluai, and Cynthiana meteorites: Proceedings of the United States National Museum 124(3624): Smithsonian Institution Press: Washington, DC. 12pages. (Oct 1967). |
| ⓘ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup' Description: Clinopyroxene (or, formerly, clinohypersthene) more abundant than orthopyroxene. Reference: Mason, B. & Maynes, A.D. (1967) The Composition of the Allegan, Bur-Gheluai, and Cynthiana meteorites: Proceedings of the United States National Museum 124(3624): Smithsonian Institution Press: Washington, DC. 12pages. (Oct 1967). |
| ⓘ Enstatite Formula: Mg2Si2O6 Description: Smith's use of the term 'Bronzite' does not conform with modern usage. Orthopyroxene is modern and perhaps more precise. Mason & Maynes (1967) used the term 'hypersthene' in usage which is also dated Reference: Smith, J.L. (1877) A description of the Rochester, Warrenton, and Cynthiana meteoritic stones: American Journal of Science, 3rd series., vol. 14: 219-229. |
| ⓘ Enstatite var. Bronzite Formula: (Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2 Description: Smith's use of the term 'Bronzite' does not conform with modern usage. Orthopyroxene is modern and perhaps more precise. Mason & Maynes (1967) used the term 'hypersthene' in usage which is also dated Reference: Smith, J.L. (1877) A description of the Rochester, Warrenton, and Cynthiana meteoritic stones: American Journal of Science, 3rd series., vol. 14: 219-229. |
| ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' Description: Fa25.6 - Intermediate between low iron (L) and low low iron (LL) ordinary chondrite values. Fa 25.5, Rubin (1990). Reference: Grady, M. M. (2000) Catalogue of Meteorites (5/e). Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, London, New York, Oakleigh, Madrid. 689 pages.; Farrington, O.C., 1915, Catalogue of the meteorites of North America to January 1, 1909: National Academy of Sciences, Memoir 13, 513 pages.; Rubin, A. (1990) Olivine & Kamacite in Ordinary Chondrites: Intergroup and Intragroup relationships. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 54: 1217-1230.; Meunier, S. (1884) Encyclopédie Chimique: Tome II, Métalloides, Appendice. – 2me cashier: Météorites. Dunod, Paris, 1884, 532 pp.; Mason, B. & Maynes, A.D. (1967) The Composition of the Allegan, Bur-Gheluai, and Cynthiana meteorites: Proceedings of the United States National Museum 124(3624): Smithsonian Institution Press: Washington, DC. 12pages. (Oct 1967). |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS Localities: Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.; F. J. Fohs (1907) The Fluorspar Deposits of Kentucky. KGS Bull 9 296pp.; Rocks & Minerals 81:420-440 |
| ⓘ Iron Formula: Fe Description: Ni ~6% Reference: Rubin, A. (1990) Olivine & Kamacite in Ordinary Chondrites: Intergroup and Intragroup relationships. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 54: 1217-1230.; Bennett, III, M.E. & McSween, Jr., H.Y. (1996) Shock features in iron-nickel metal and troilite of L-group ordinary chondrites: Meteoritics & Planetary Science 31(2): 255-264. (March 1996). |
| ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite Formula: (Fe,Ni) Description: Ni ~6% Reference: Rubin, A. (1990) Olivine & Kamacite in Ordinary Chondrites: Intergroup and Intragroup relationships. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 54: 1217-1230.; Bennett, III, M.E. & McSween, Jr., H.Y. (1996) Shock features in iron-nickel metal and troilite of L-group ordinary chondrites: Meteoritics & Planetary Science 31(2): 255-264. (March 1996). |
| ⓘ 'Meteoritic Iron' Reference: Grady, M. M. (2000) Catalogue of Meteorites (5/e). Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, London, New York, Oakleigh, Madrid. 689 pages.; Farrington, O.C., 1915, Catalogue of the meteorites of North America to January 1, 1909: National Academy of Sciences, Memoir 13, 513 pages. |
| ⓘ 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 Description: Plagioclase is quite minor, but a weak X-ray diffraction peak observed by Mason & Maynes (1967). Reference: Mason, B. & Maynes, A.D. (1967) The Composition of the Allegan, Bur-Gheluai, and Cynthiana meteorites: Proceedings of the United States National Museum 124(3624): Smithsonian Institution Press: Washington, DC. 12pages. (Oct 1967). |
| ⓘ 'Plessite' Reference: Bennett, III, M.E. & McSween, Jr., H.Y. (1996) Shock features in iron-nickel metal and troilite of L-group ordinary chondrites: Meteoritics & Planetary Science 31(2): 255-264. (March 1996). |
| ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group' Formula: ADSi2O6 Reference: Farrington, O.C., 1915, Catalogue of the meteorites of North America to January 1, 1909: National Academy of Sciences, Memoir 13, 513 pages.; Meunier, S. (1884) Encyclopédie Chimique: Tome II, Métalloides, Appendice. – 2me cashier: Météorites. Dunod, Paris, 1884, 532 pp. |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.; Rocks & Minerals 81:420-440 |
| ⓘ Taenite Formula: (Fe,Ni) Description: Taenite is unzoned. Reference: Bennett, M.E. & McSween Jr, H.Y. (1996) Shock feature in iron-nickel metal and troilite of L-group ordinary chondrites Meteoritics & Planetary Science 31(2): 255-26. (March 1996).; Bennett, III, M.E. & McSween, Jr., H.Y. (1996) Shock features in iron-nickel metal and troilite of L-group ordinary chondrites: Meteoritics & Planetary Science 31(2): 255-264. (March 1996). |
| ⓘ Troilite Formula: FeS Description: Polycrystalline troilite is one of several shock indicators. Reference: Farrington, O.C., 1915, Catalogue of the meteorites of North America to January 1, 1909: National Academy of Sciences, Memoir 13, 513 pages.; Smith, J.L. (1877) A description of the Rochester, Warrenton, and Cynthiana meteoritic stones: American Journal of Science, 3rd series., vol. 14: 219-229.; Meunier, S. (1884) Encyclopédie Chimique: Tome II, Métalloides, Appendice. – 2me cashier: Météorites. Dunod, Paris, 1884, 532 pp.; Bennett, M.E. & McSween Jr, H.Y. (1996) Shock feature in iron-nickel metal and troilite of L-group ordinary chondrites Meteoritics & Planetary Science 31(2): 255-26. (March 1996).; Mason, B. & Maynes, A.D. (1967) The Composition of the Allegan, Bur-Gheluai, and Cynthiana meteorites: Proceedings of the United States National Museum 124(3624): Smithsonian Institution Press: Washington, DC. 12pages. (Oct 1967). ; Bennett, III, M.E. & McSween, Jr., H.Y. (1996) Shock features in iron-nickel metal and troilite of L-group ordinary chondrites: Meteoritics & Planetary Science 31(2): 255-264. (March 1996). |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Iron | 1.AE.05 | Fe |
| ⓘ | var. Kamacite | 1.AE.05 | (Fe,Ni) |
| ⓘ | Taenite | 1.AE.10 | (Fe,Ni) |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Troilite | 2.CC.10 | FeS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Enstatite | 9.DA.05 | Mg2Si2O6 |
| ⓘ | var. Bronzite | 9.DA.05 | (Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2 |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Meteoritic Iron' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| ⓘ | 'Plessite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Pyroxene Group' | - | ADSi2O6 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Enstatite var. Bronzite | (Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2 |
| O | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| O | ⓘ Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Enstatite var. Bronzite | (Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Enstatite var. Bronzite | (Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2 |
| Si | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | ⓘ Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| S | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
| Fe | ⓘ Enstatite var. Bronzite | (Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Fe | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Taenite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Fe | ⓘ Iron | Fe |
| Ni | Nickel | |
| Ni | ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Ni | ⓘ Taenite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Fossils
There are 6 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 | 58 | |||||||||
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| Youngest Fossil Listed | 450 Ma (Late/Upper Ordovician) | |||||||||
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 461 Ma (Middle Ordovician) | |||||||||
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| Fossil Localities | Click to show 6 fossil localities |
- Kentucky
- Harrison Co.
- Ordovician🐚 USGS 6142-CO. Route 982
- Ordovician🐚 USGS 6990-CO. south of Lair
- Ordovician🐚 USGS 7344-CO. north of Lair
- Ordovician🐚 USGS 7348-CO. NW Shawhan Quadrangle
- Ordovician🐚 USGS 7353-CO. Stock pond southeast of Cynthiana
- Ordovician🐚 USGS 7812-CO. Farm pond southwest of junction of Routes 27 and 62
- Harrison Co.
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| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harrison_County,_Kentucky |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q491970 |
| GeoNames ID: | 4294160 |
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