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Lewis County, Missouri, USAi
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MissouriState
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Locality type:
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Canton2,377 (2017)
La Grange939 (2017)
La Belle657 (2017)
Lewistown529 (2017)
Ewing454 (2017)
Other Languages:
French:
comté de Lewis, Missouri, États-Unis
German:
Lewis County, Missouri, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
contea di Lewis, Missouri, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Льюис, Миссури, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
劉易斯縣, 密蘇里州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Lewis, Misuri, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Lewis County , Mizuri, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة لويس , ميزوري, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Լուիս շրջան, Միսսուրի, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Basque:
Lewis konderria , Missouri
Bavarian:
Lewis County, Missouri, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
লোয়িস কাউন্টি, মিসৌরি, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Луис, Мисури, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Lewis County , Missouri
Dutch:
Lewis County, Missouri, Verenigde Staten
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان لویس، میزوری, میزوری, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Georgian:
ლიუისის ოლქი, მისურის შტატი, ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატები
Hungarian:
Lewis megye, Missouri, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Japanese:
ルイス郡, ミズーリ州, アメリカ合衆国
Low Saxon/Low German:
Lewis County, Missouri, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Lewis Gông, Missouri
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Lewis Kūn, Missouri
Norwegian:
Lewis County, Missouri, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Lewis, Missouri, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Lewis, Missouri, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Lewis, Missouri, Statele Unite ale Americii
Sardinian:
contea de Lewis, Missouri, Istados Unidos de Amèrica
Scottish Gaelic:
Lewis County, Missouri, Na Stàitean Aonaichte
Serbian:
Округ Луис, Мисури, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Lewis County, Missouri, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Lewis County, Missouri, USA
Traditional Chinese:
劉易斯縣, 密蘇里州, 美國
Turkish:
Lewis ilçesi, Missouri, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Люїс, Міссурі, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
لوئیس کاؤنٹی، مسوری, مسوری, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Lewis, Missouri, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Lewis, Missouri, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
لیوس کاؤنٹی،مسوری, مسوری, امریکہ


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18 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Sherwood, M. D., & Williams, G. A. (1998). Missouri mineral locality index. Rocks & Minerals, 73(2), 98-117.
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Sherwood, M. D., & Williams, G. A. (1998). Missouri mineral locality index. Rocks & Minerals, 73(2), 98-117.
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: Sherwood, M. D., & Williams, G. A. (1998). Missouri mineral locality index. Rocks & Minerals, 73(2), 98-117.
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Reference: Sherwood, M. D., & Williams, G. A. (1998). Missouri mineral locality index. Rocks & Minerals, 73(2), 98-117.
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Reference: Sherwood, M. D., & Williams, G. A. (1998). Missouri mineral locality index. Rocks & Minerals, 73(2), 98-117.
Galena
Formula: PbS
Reference: Sherwood, M. D., & Williams, G. A. (1998). Missouri mineral locality index. Rocks & Minerals, 73(2), 98-117.
Goethite
Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH)
Reference: Sherwood, M. D., & Williams, G. A. (1998). Missouri mineral locality index. Rocks & Minerals, 73(2), 98-117.
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Reference: Sherwood, M. D., & Williams, G. A. (1998). Missouri mineral locality index. Rocks & Minerals, 73(2), 98-117.
Honessite
Formula: (Ni1-xFe3+x)(OH)2[SO4]x/2 · nH2O
Habit: Granular to earth aggragates replacing millerite crystals enclosed in calcite
Colour: olive green
Fluorescence: None observed
Description: Found in two geodes which consisted of thick chalcedony shells completely filled with calcite.
Reference: Sherwood, M. D., & Williams, G. A. (1998). Missouri mineral locality index. Rocks & Minerals, 73(2), 98-117.
Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Reference: Sherwood, M. D., & Williams, G. A. (1998). Missouri mineral locality index. Rocks & Minerals, 73(2), 98-117.
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Reference: Sherwood, M. D., & Williams, G. A. (1998). Missouri mineral locality index. Rocks & Minerals, 73(2), 98-117.
Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Vaisvil K. (2003) Colorful Keokuk geodes from Lewis County, Missouri. Rocks & Minerals, 78:4, 226-231, DOI: 10.1080/00357529.2003.9926727
Millerite
Formula: NiS
Reference: Sherwood, M. D., & Williams, G. A. (1998). Missouri mineral locality index. Rocks & Minerals, 73(2), 98-117.
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Sherwood, M. D., & Williams, G. A. (1998). Missouri mineral locality index. Rocks & Minerals, 73(2), 98-117.
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Sherwood, M. D., & Williams, G. A. (1998). Missouri mineral locality index. Rocks & Minerals, 73(2), 98-117.
Quartz var. Agate
Reference: Jay Ellis Ransom,1974, Gems and Minerals of America
Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Jay Ellis Ransom,1974, Gems and Minerals of America
Quartz var. Jasper
Reference: Jay Ellis Ransom,1974, Gems and Minerals of America
Smithsonite
Formula: ZnCO3
Reference: Sherwood, M. D., & Williams, G. A. (1998). Missouri mineral locality index. Rocks & Minerals, 73(2), 98-117.
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Habit: Rude, often distorted tetrahedral crystals
Colour: Submetallic black
Fluorescence: None observed
Description: Usually one large single crystal, up to 4 cm on edge is found in each geode.
Reference: Sherwood, M. D., & Williams, G. A. (1998). Missouri mineral locality index. Rocks & Minerals, 73(2), 98-117.
Szomolnokite
Formula: FeSO4 · H2O
Habit: 1 to 2 mm diameter rounded crystals or cavernous elongated bipyramidal crystals
Colour: bright yellow
Description: Szomolnokite is known from this locality from one 20 cm diameter geode where it occurred in shells of goethite that made up the former surface of 2 to 3 mm oxidized pyrite crystals. Szomolnokite crystals also occurred on the surrounding colorless quartz crystals.
Reference: Sherwood, M. D., & Williams, G. A. (1998). Missouri mineral locality index. Rocks & Minerals, 73(2), 98-117.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Millerite2.CC.20NiS
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.α-Fe3+O(OH)
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
var. Agate4.DA.05SiO2
var. Chalcedony4.DA.05SiO2
var. Jasper4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Aragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Smithsonite5.AB.05ZnCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Honessite7.DD.35(Ni1-xFe3+x)(OH)2[SO4]x/2 · nH2O
Szomolnokite7.CB.05FeSO4 · H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H SzomolnokiteFeSO4 · H2O
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
H KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
H Honessite(Ni1-xFex3+)(OH)2[SO4]x/2 · nH2O
CCarbon
C AragoniteCaCO3
C CalciteCaCO3
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C SmithsoniteZnCO3
OOxygen
O SzomolnokiteFeSO4 · H2O
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O AragoniteCaCO3
O CalciteCaCO3
O Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O QuartzSiO2
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O SmithsoniteZnCO3
O Honessite(Ni1-xFex3+)(OH)2[SO4]x/2 · nH2O
O Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
FFluorine
F FluoriteCaF2
MgMagnesium
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
AlAluminium
Al KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
Si KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
SSulfur
S SzomolnokiteFeSO4 · H2O
S SphaleriteZnS
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S PyriteFeS2
S MilleriteNiS
S GalenaPbS
S Honessite(Ni1-xFex3+)(OH)2[SO4]x/2 · nH2O
S MarcasiteFeS2
CaCalcium
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Ca AragoniteCaCO3
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca FluoriteCaF2
FeIron
Fe SzomolnokiteFeSO4 · H2O
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
Fe Honessite(Ni1-xFex3+)(OH)2[SO4]x/2 · nH2O
Fe MarcasiteFeS2
NiNickel
Ni MilleriteNiS
Ni Honessite(Ni1-xFex3+)(OH)2[SO4]x/2 · nH2O
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
Zn SmithsoniteZnCO3
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_County,_Missouri
Wikidata ID:Q490095
GeoNames ID:5055902

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