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Garrard Co., Kentucky, USAi
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Garrard Co.County
KentuckyState
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Locality type:
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Lancaster3,864 (2017)
Other Languages:
French:
comté de Garrard, Kentucky, États-Unis
German:
Garrard County, Kentucky, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
contea di Garrard, Kentucky, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Гарард, Кентукки, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
加勒德縣, 肯塔基州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Garrard, Kentucky, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Garrard County, Kentucky, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة غارارد, كنتاكي, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Գարարդ շրջան, Կենտուկի, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Basque:
Garrard konderria , Kentucky
Bavarian:
Garrard County, Kentucky, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
গার্রার্ড কাউন্টি, কেন্টাকি, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Джерард, Кентъки, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Garrard County, Kentucky
Czech:
Garrard County, Kentucky, Spojené státy americké
Dutch:
Garrard County, Kentucky, Verenigde Staten
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان گررد، کنتاکی, کنتاکی, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Georgian:
გარარდის ოლქი, კენტუკი, ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატები
Hungarian:
Garrard megye, Kentucky, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Japanese:
ゲアリド郡, ケンタッキー州, アメリカ合衆国
Low Saxon/Low German:
Garrard County, Kentucky, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Garrard Gông, Kentucky
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Garrard Kūn
Norwegian:
Garrard County, Kentucky, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Garrard, Kentucky, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Garrard, Kentucky, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Garrard, Kentucky, Statele Unite ale Americii
Sardinian:
contea de Garrard, Kentucky, Istados Unidos de Amèrica
Scottish Gaelic:
Garrard County, Kentucky, Na Stàitean Aonaichte
Serbian:
Округ Гаред, Кентаки, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Garrard County, Kentucky, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Garrard County, Kentucky, USA
Traditional Chinese:
加勒德縣, 肯塔基州, 美國
Turkish:
Garrard, Kentucky, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Ґаррард, Кентуккі, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
گیرارڈ کاؤنٹی، کینٹکی, کینٹکی, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Garrard, Kentucky, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Garrard, Kentucky, Estados Unidos
Welsh:
Garrard County, Kentucky, Unol Daleithiau America
Western Punjabi:
گارارڈ کاؤنٹی, کینٹکی, امریکہ


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7 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Rocks & Minerals 81:420-440
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
Reference: Goldstein, A. 2006. Kentucky Mineral Locality Index. Rocks and Minerals. 81(6):420-440.
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Goldstein, A. 2006. Kentucky Mineral Locality Index. Rocks and Minerals. 81(6):420-440.
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Reference: Goldstein, A. 2006. Kentucky Mineral Locality Index. Rocks and Minerals. 81(6):420-440.
Galena
Formula: PbS
Reference: Rocks & Minerals 81:420-440
Goethite
Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH)
Reference: Goldstein, A. 2006. Kentucky Mineral Locality Index. Rocks and Minerals. 81(6):420-440.
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Reference: Goldstein, A. 2006. Kentucky Mineral Locality Index. Rocks and Minerals. 81(6):420-440.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.α-Fe3+O(OH)
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Aragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
C AragoniteCaCO3
OOxygen
O BaryteBaSO4
O CalciteCaCO3
O Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
O AragoniteCaCO3
FFluorine
F FluoriteCaF2
SSulfur
S BaryteBaSO4
S SphaleriteZnS
S GalenaPbS
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca FluoriteCaF2
Ca AragoniteCaCO3
FeIron
Fe Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS

Fossils

There are 4 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences64
Youngest Fossil Listed450 Ma (Late/Upper Ordovician)
Oldest Fossil Listed461 Ma (Middle Ordovician)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Calloway Creek7452 - 449.5 Ma (Late/Upper Ordovician)
Gilbert34452 - 449.5 Ma (Late/Upper Ordovician)
Lexington Limestone - Curdsville2457.5 - 452 Ma (Late/Upper Ordovician)
Lexington Limestone - Curdsville Limestone21460.9 - 449.5 Ma (Ordovician)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Salpingostoma
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Bucaniidae : Salpingostoma460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Tropidodiscus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Tropidodiscus452 - 449.5 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Ambonychia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Ambonychiidae : Ambonychia460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Ischyrodonta
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Allodesmatidae : Ischyrodonta452 - 449.5 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Flexicalymene
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Calymenidae : Flexicalymene452 - 449.5 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Bryozoa
phylum
Animalia : Bryozoa452 - 449.5 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Cryptostomata
order
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Cryptostomata460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Platystrophia
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Platystrophiidae : Platystrophia452 - 449.5 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Crinoidea
class
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Carabocrinus
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Carabocrinidae : Carabocrinus460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Paupospira bowdeni
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Lophospiridae : Paupospira : Paupospira bowdeni460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Archinacella simulatrix
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Tergomya : Archinacellida : Archinacellidae : Archinacella : Archinacella simulatrix460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Bucania subangulata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cycloneritida : Proserpinidae : Bucania : Bucania subangulata460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Carinaropsis minima
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pterothecidae : Carinaropsis : Carinaropsis minima460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Cyrtolites ornatus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Tergomya : Cyrtonellida : Cyrtolitidae : Cyrtolites : Cyrtolites ornatus452 - 449.5 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Pterotheca expansa
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Bellerophontida : Pterothecidae : Pterotheca : Pterotheca expansa460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Micropileus variabilis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Tergomya : Tryblidiida : Archaeophialidae : Micropileus : Micropileus variabilis460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Alaskadiscus subacutus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Bellerophontida : Temnodiscidae : Alaskodiscus : Alaskadiscus subacutus460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Sinuites obesa
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Bellerophontida : Sinuitidae : Sinuites : Sinuites obesa460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Pterotheca angusta
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pterothecidae : Pterotheca : Pterotheca angusta460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Vallatotheca unguiformis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Tergomya : Tryblidiida : Proplinidae : Vallatotheca : Vallatotheca unguiformis460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Hebertella occidentalis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Plectorthidae : Hebertella : Hebertella occidentalis460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Cincinnetina meeki
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Dalmanellidae : Cincinnetina : Cincinnetina meeki452 - 449.5 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Flexicalymene meeki
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Calymenidae : Flexicalymene : Flexicalymene meeki452 - 449.5 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Trepostomata
order
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida452 - 449.5 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Platystrophia ponderosa
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Platystrophiidae : Platystrophia : Platystrophia ponderosa460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Salpingostoma kentuckyense
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Bellerophontida : Bucaniidae : Salpingostoma : Salpingostoma kentuckyense460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Rhynchotrema increbescens
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Rhynchotrematidae : Rhynchotrema : Rhynchotrema increbescens460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Zygospira modesta
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Atrypida : Anazygidae : Zygospira : Zygospira modesta460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Petrocrania scabiosa
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Craniata : Craniida : Craniidae : Petrocrania : Petrocrania scabiosa460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Sowerbyella curdsvillensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Sowerbyellidae : Sowerbyella : Sowerbyella curdsvillensis460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Isotelus maximus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Asaphidae : Isotelus : Isotelus maximus460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Leptaena richmondensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Rafinesquinidae : Leptaena : Leptaena richmondensis452 - 449.5 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Halloporidae
family
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida : Halloporidae452 - 449.5 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Pterinea demissa
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pterineidae : Pterinea : Pterinea demissa452 - 449.5 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Enoploura punctata
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Stylophora : Mitrata : Anomalocystitidae : Enoploura : Enoploura punctata460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Hybocystites problematicus
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Hybocrinidae : Hybocystites : Hybocystites problematicus460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Tetraphalerella musculosa
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Strophomenidae : Tetraphalerella : Tetraphalerella musculosa460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Camerella immatura
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Pentamerida : Camerellidae : Camerella : Camerella immatura460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Paradiabolocrinus teres
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Paradiabolocrinus : Paradiabolocrinus teres457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Archaeocrinus sundayae
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Archaeocrinus : Archaeocrinus sundayae457.5 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 4 fossil localities

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garrard_County,_Kentucky
Wikidata ID:Q491988
GeoNames ID:4292570

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