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Marion County, Oregon, USAi
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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Salem164,549 (2017)
Keizer37,895 (2017)
Woodburn25,173 (2017)
Hayesville19,936 (2011)
Four Corners15,947 (2011)
Silverton9,753 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
50191
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:50191:9
GUID (UUID V4):
734346e2-6cb4-4d67-a42f-e69986e5fc59
Other Languages:
French:
comté de Marion, Oregon, États-Unis
German:
Marion County, Oregon, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
contea di Marion, Oregon, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Марион, Орегон, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
馬里昂縣, 俄勒冈州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Marion, Oregón, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Marion County, Oregon, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة ماريون, أوريغون, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Մարիոն շրջան, Օրեգոն, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Basque:
Marion konderria , Oregon
Bavarian:
Marion County, Oregon, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
মারিওন কাউন্টি, অরেগন, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Мариън, Орегон, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Marion County, Oregon
Czech:
Marion County, Oregon, Spojené státy americké
Dutch:
Marion County, Oregon, Verenigde Staten
Estonian:
Marioni maakond, Oregon, Ameerika Ühendriigid
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان ماریون، اورگن, اورگن, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Georgian:
მერიონის ოლქი, ორეგონი, ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატები
Hungarian:
Marion megye, Oregon, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Japanese:
マリオン郡, オレゴン州, アメリカ合衆国
Latin:
Marion Comitatus, Oregonia, Civitates Foederatae Americae
Limburgian:
Marion County, Oregon, Vereinegde Staote vaan Amerika
Low Saxon/Low German:
Marion County, Oregon, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Marion Gông, Oregon
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Marion Kūn
Norwegian:
Marion County, Oregon, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Marion, Oregon, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Marion, Óregon, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Marion, Oregon, Statele Unite ale Americii
Sardinian:
contea de Marion, Oregon, Istados Unidos de Amèrica
Scottish Gaelic:
Marion County, Oregon, Na Stàitean Aonaichte
Serbian:
Округ Марион, Орегон, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Marion County, Oregon, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swahili:
Wilaya ya Marion, Oregon, Marekani
Swedish:
Marion County, Oregon, USA
Traditional Chinese:
馬里昂縣, 俄勒岡州, 美國
Turkish:
Marion County, Oregon, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Меріон, Орегон, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
ماریون کاؤنٹی، اوریگون, اوریگون, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Marion, Oregon, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Marion, Oregon, Estados Unidos


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23 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 18 localities in this region.
'Chlorite Group'
Chrysocolla
Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
'Clay minerals'
Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Erionite-K (TL)
Formula: (K2,Ca,Na2)2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
Type Locality:
Galena
Formula: PbS
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
Gibbsite
Formula: Al(OH)3
Goethite
Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH)
Gold
Formula: Au
Gold var. Electrum
Formula: (Au,Ag)
Halloysite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Hematite var. Specularite
Formula: Fe2O3
Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
'Limonite'
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Metacinnabar
Formula: HgS
Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 19 localities in this region.
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 22 localities in this region.
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Localities: Reported from at least 16 localities in this region.
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Gold1.AA.05Au
var. Electrum1.AA.05(Au,Ag)
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Bornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Metacinnabar2.CB.05aHgS
Molybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Gibbsite4.FE.10Al(OH)3
Goethite4.00.α-Fe3+O(OH)
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
var. Specularite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Opal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Ankerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 9 - Silicates
Chrysocolla9.ED.20Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Erionite-K (TL)9.GD.20(K2,Ca,Na2)2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
Halloysite9.ED.10Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
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'Chlorite Group'-
'Clay minerals'-
'Limonite'-
'Tourmaline'-AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Erionite-K(K2,Ca,Na2)2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
H Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
H OpalSiO2 · nH2O
H ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
H KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
H GibbsiteAl(OH)3
H Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
H HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
BBoron
B TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
C AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
OOxygen
O Erionite-K(K2,Ca,Na2)2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
O Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O CalciteCaCO3
O QuartzSiO2
O Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O OpalSiO2 · nH2O
O ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
O KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O GibbsiteAl(OH)3
O Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O Hematite var. SpeculariteFe2O3
O AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O HematiteFe2O3
NaSodium
Na Erionite-K(K2,Ca,Na2)2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
MgMagnesium
Mg AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
AlAluminium
Al Erionite-K(K2,Ca,Na2)2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
Al Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Al KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Al GibbsiteAl(OH)3
Al HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Si Erionite-K(K2,Ca,Na2)2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
Si Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si QuartzSiO2
Si Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Si ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Si KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SSulfur
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S MolybdeniteMoS2
S BorniteCu5FeS4
S Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
S SphaleriteZnS
S GalenaPbS
S PyriteFeS2
S MetacinnabarHgS
KPotassium
K Erionite-K(K2,Ca,Na2)2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
K Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca Erionite-K(K2,Ca,Na2)2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
Ca Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
FeIron
Fe Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe BorniteCu5FeS4
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe Hematite var. SpeculariteFe2O3
Fe AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Fe HematiteFe2O3
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu BorniteCu5FeS4
Cu Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cu ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
MoMolybdenum
Mo MolybdeniteMoS2
AgSilver
Ag Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
SbAntimony
Sb Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
AuGold
Au Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Au GoldAu
HgMercury
Hg MetacinnabarHgS
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS

Fossils

There are 6 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences52
Youngest Fossil Listed23.0 Ma (Oligocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed38.0 Ma (Eocene)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Scotts Mills228.1 - 23.03 Ma (Cenozoic)
Eugene3938 - 33.9 Ma (Paleogene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Olequahia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Bursidae : Olequahia38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Bruclarkia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Buccinidae : Bruclarkia38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Acila (Truncacila)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculida : Nuculidae : Acila : Acila (Truncacila)38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Macrocallista
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Veneridae : Macrocallista38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Parvicardium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : Parvicardium38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Tellina
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Tellinidae : Tellina38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Aetiocetus cotylalveus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Aetiocetidae : Aetiocetus : Aetiocetus cotylalveus28.1 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Modiolus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Modiolus38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Solen (Ensisolen) sicarius
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Solenida : Solenidae : Solen : Solen (Ensisolen) sicarius38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Lucinoma acutilineata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Lucinoma : Lucinoma acutilineata38 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Natica (Natica)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Naticidae : Natica : Natica (Natica)38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Polinices washingtonensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Naticidae : Polinices : Polinices washingtonensis28.1 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Neverita (Glossaulax) thomsonae
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Naticidae : Neverita : Neverita (Glossaulax) thomsonae38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Scaphander stewarti
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cephalaspidea : Scaphandridae : Scaphander : Scaphander stewarti38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Thracia (Cetothrax) condoni
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Thraciida : Thraciidae : Thracia : Thracia (Cetothrax) condoni38 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Yoldia (Kalayoldia) oregona
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Yoldiidae : Yoldia : Yoldia (Kalayoldia) oregona38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Diplodonta parilis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Ungulinidae : Diplodonta : Diplodonta parilis38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Litorhadia washingtonensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Nuculanidae : Litorhadia : Litorhadia washingtonensis38 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Calyptraea diegoana
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Calyptraeidae : Calyptraea : Calyptraea diegoana28.1 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Crepidula ungana
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Calyptraeidae : Crepidula : Crepidula ungana38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Panopea ramonensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hiatellida : Hiatellidae : Panopea : Panopea ramonensis38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Gemmula
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Turridae : Gemmula38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Epitonium (Boreoscala) condoni
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Epitoniidae : Epitonium : Epitonium (Boreoscala) condoni28.1 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Exilia lincolnensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Ptychatractidae : Exilia : Exilia lincolnensis28.1 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Lamelliconcha clarki
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Veneridae : Lamelliconcha : Lamelliconcha clarki28.1 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Acila (Truncacila) shumardi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculida : Nuculidae : Acila : Acila (Truncacila) shumardi38 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Mytilus snohomishensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Mytilus : Mytilus snohomishensis38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Pitar (Pitar) dalli
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Veneridae : Pitar : Pitar (Pitar) dalli38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Macrocallista pittsburgensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Veneridae : Macrocallista : Macrocallista pittsburgensis38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Mactromeris pittsburgensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Mactridae : Mactromeris : Mactromeris pittsburgensis38 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Solena (Eosolen) eugenensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Solenida : Solenidae : Eosolen : Solena (Eosolen) eugenensis38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Anechinocardium formosum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : Anechinocardium : Anechinocardium formosum38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Mactromeris eugenensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Mactridae : Mactromeris : Mactromeris eugenensis38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 6 fossil localities

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marion_County,_Oregon
Wikidata ID:Q484408
GeoNames ID:5739051

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