Union County, South Carolina, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Union County | County |
| South Carolina | State |
| USA | Country |
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Locality type:
Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Union | 8,045 (2017) |
| Monarch Mill | 1,811 (2011) |
| Buffalo | 1,266 (2011) |
| Jonesville | 864 (2017) |
| Lockhart | 473 (2017) |
| Carlisle | 413 (2017) |
Other Languages:
French:
comté d'Union, Caroline du Sud, États-Unis
German:
Union County, South Carolina, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
contea di Union, Carolina del Sud, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Юнион, Южная Каролина, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
猶尼昂縣 , 南卡罗来纳州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Union, Carolina del Sur, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Union County, South Carolina, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة يونيون, كارولاينا الجنوبية, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Յունիոն շրջան, Հարավային Կարոլինա, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Basque:
Union konderria , Hego Carolina
Bavarian:
Union County, South Carolina, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bengali:
ইউনিয়ন কাউন্টি, সাউথ ক্যারোলাইনা, মার্কিন যুক্তরাষ্ট্র
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
ইউনিয়ন কাউন্টি, সাউথ ক্যারোলাইনা, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Юниън, Южна Каролина, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Union County, South Carolina
Dutch:
Union County, South Carolina, Verenigde Staten
Esperanto:
Kantono Unio, Suda Karolino
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان یونیون، کارولینای جنوبی, کارولینای جنوبی, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Georgian:
იუნიონის ოლქი, სამხრეთი კაროლინა, ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატები
Hungarian:
Union megye, Dél-Karolina, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Irish Gaelic:
Contae Union, Carolina Theas, Stáit Aontaithe Mheiriceá
Japanese:
ユニオン郡, サウスカロライナ州, アメリカ合衆国
Low Saxon/Low German:
Union County, Süüd-Carolina, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Union Gông, South Carolina
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Union Kūn
Norwegian:
Union County, Sør-Carolina, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Union , Karolina Południowa, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Union, Carolina do Sul, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Union, Carolina de Sud, Statele Unite ale Americii
Sardinian:
contea de Union, Carolina de Sud, Istados Unidos de Amèrica
Serbian:
Округ Јунион , Јужна Каролина, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Union County, Južna Karolina, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Union County, South Carolina, USA
Traditional Chinese:
猶尼昂縣, 南卡羅萊納州, 美國
Turkish:
Union ilçesi, Güney Karolina, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Юніон, Південна Кароліна, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
یونین کاؤنٹی، جنوبی کیرولائنا, جنوبی کیرولائنا, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Union, South Carolina, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Union, South Carolina, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
یونین کاؤنٹی، ساؤتھ کیرولائنا, جنوبی کیرولائنا, امریکہ
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| ⓘ Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) Reference: Watson, T.L. (1910) Granites of the Southeastern Atlantic States. United States Geological Survey, Bulletin 426, 282 pages. |
| ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] Reference: Watson, T.L. (1910) Granites of the Southeastern Atlantic States. United States Geological Survey, Bulletin 426, 282 pages. |
| ⓘ 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) Reference: Watson, T.L. (1910) Granites of the Southeastern Atlantic States. United States Geological Survey, Bulletin 426, 282 pages. |
| ⓘ 'Biotite' Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 Localities: Reference: Horton, J.Wright and Dicken ,Connie L.,(2001) Preliminary Geologic Map of the Appalachian Piedmont and Blue Ridge, South Carolina Segment :USGS Open -File Report 01-298 |
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Localities: Reference: Dana 6:1080. |
| ⓘ 'Chlorite Group' Localities: Reference: Earle Sloan (1908) Mineral Localities of South Carolina :South Carolina Geological Survey Bulletin No.2 |
| ⓘ Copper Formula: Cu Reference: Gems and Minerals of America-Jay Ellis Ransom-1974 |
| ⓘ Epidote Formula: {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) Localities: Reference: Earle Sloan (1908) Mineral Localities of South Carolina :South Carolina Geological Survey Bulletin No.2 |
| ⓘ Gold Formula: Au Localities: Ophir Mine (Fair Forest Mine; Thompson Mine), Union County, South Carolina, USA Mud Mine (Harman Mine), Union County, South Carolina, USA Nott Mine, Union County, South Carolina, USA West Mine/Bogan Ophir (Dosey Bogan; Thompson; Fair Forest Ophir), Union County, South Carolina, USA Bogan Mine, Union County, South Carolina, USA Reference: Dana 6:1080. |
| ⓘ 'Hornblende' Reference: Horton, J.Wright and Dicken ,Connie L.,(2001) Preliminary Geologic Map of the Appalachian Piedmont and Blue Ridge, South Carolina Segment :USGS Open -File Report 01-298 |
| ⓘ Lepidocrocite Formula: γ-Fe3+O(OH) Reference: [www.johnbetts-fineminerals.com] |
| ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Reference: Watson, T.L. (1910) Granites of the Southeastern Atlantic States. United States Geological Survey, Bulletin 426, 282 pages. |
| ⓘ Microcline Formula: K(AlSi3O8) Localities: Reference: Horton, J.Wright and Dicken ,Connie L.,(2001) Preliminary Geologic Map of the Appalachian Piedmont and Blue Ridge, South Carolina Segment :USGS Open -File Report 01-298 |
| ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Localities: Reference: Horton, J.Wright and Dicken ,Connie L.,(2001) Preliminary Geologic Map of the Appalachian Piedmont and Blue Ridge, South Carolina Segment :USGS Open -File Report 01-298 |
| ⓘ Orthoclase Formula: K(AlSi3O8) Reference: Watson, T.L. (1910) Granites of the Southeastern Atlantic States. United States Geological Survey, Bulletin 426, 282 pages. |
| ⓘ 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Localities: Reference: Dana 6:1080. |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reference: [www.johnbetts-fineminerals.com] |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst Formula: SiO2 Reference: [www.johnbetts-fineminerals.com] |
| ⓘ Sillimanite Formula: Al2(SiO4)O Reference: Horton, J.Wright and Dicken ,Connie L.,(2001) Preliminary Geologic Map of the Appalachian Piedmont and Blue Ridge, South Carolina Segment :USGS Open -File Report 01-298 |
| ⓘ Talc Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 Reference: Earle Sloan (1908) Mineral Localities of South Carolina :South Carolina Geological Survey Bulletin No.2 |
| ⓘ Vermiculite Formula: Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O Locality: Vance, Union County, South Carolina, USA Reference: U.S. Geological Survey,2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S Geological Survey,Reston, Virginia |
| ⓘ Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) Reference: Watson, T.L. (1910) Granites of the Southeastern Atlantic States. United States Geological Survey, Bulletin 426, 282 pages. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Copper | 1.AA.05 | Cu |
| ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Lepidocrocite | 4.FE.15 | γ-Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Amethyst | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| ⓘ | var. Oligoclase | 9.FA.35 | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| ⓘ | Epidote | 9.BG.05a | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Microcline | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
| ⓘ | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Orthoclase | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
| ⓘ | Sillimanite | 9.AF.05 | Al2(SiO4)O |
| ⓘ | Talc | 9.EC.05 | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Vermiculite | 9.EC.50 | Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| ⓘ | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Hornblende' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Lepidocrocite | γ-Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Vermiculite | Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Lepidocrocite | γ-Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Vermiculite | Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Sillimanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| O | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| O | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
| O | ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| O | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| O | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| O | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| F | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Na | ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| Na | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Vermiculite | Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Al | ⓘ Vermiculite | Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Sillimanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| Al | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | ⓘ Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| Al | ⓘ Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| Al | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Vermiculite | Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Sillimanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| Si | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| Si | ⓘ Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| Si | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| K | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| K | ⓘ Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Ca | ⓘ Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| Ca | ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| Ca | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Lepidocrocite | γ-Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Vermiculite | Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Copper | Cu |
| Zr | Zirconium | |
| Zr | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
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| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Union_County,_South_Carolina |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q502447 |
| GeoNames ID: | 4599283 |
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