Grant Co., West Virginia, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Grant Co. | County |
| West Virginia | State |
| USA | Country |
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Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Petersburg | 2,520 (2017) |
| Bayard | 276 (2017) |
Other Languages:
French:
comté de Grant, Virginie-Occidentale, États-Unis
German:
Grant County, West Virginia, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
contea di Grant, Virginia Occidentale, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Грант, Западная Виргиния, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
格蘭特縣, 西維吉尼亞州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Grant, Virginia Occidental, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Grant County, West Virginia, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة غرانت, فيرجينيا الغربية, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Գրանտ շրջան, Արևմտյան Վիրջինիա, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Basque:
Grant konderria , Mendebaldeko Virginia
Bavarian:
Grant County, West Virginia, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
গ্রান্ট কাউন্টি, ওয়েস্ট ভার্জিনিয়া, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Грант, Западна Вирджиния, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Grant County , West Virginia
Cornish:
Konteth Grant, Vyrjynia West, Statys Unys
Dutch:
Grant County, West Virginia, Verenigde Staten
Esperanto:
Grant County, Okcidenta Virginio
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان گرنت، ویرجینیای غربی, ویرجینیای غربی, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Georgian:
გრანტის ოლქი, დასავლეთი ვირჯინია, ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატები
Hungarian:
Grant megye, Nyugat-Virginia, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Japanese:
グラント郡, ウェストバージニア州, アメリカ合衆国
Low Saxon/Low German:
Grant County, West Virginia, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Grant Gông, West Virginia
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Grant Kūn
Norwegian:
Grant County, Vest-Virginia, USA
Pennsylvania German:
Grant Kaundi, Wescht Wirschini, Amerikaa
Polish:
Hrabstwo Grant, Wirginia Zachodnia, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Grant, Virgínia Ocidental, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Grant, Virginia de Vest, Statele Unite ale Americii
Sardinian:
contea de Grant, Virgìnia Otzidentale, Istados Unidos de Amèrica
Serbian:
Grant County, Западна Вирџинија, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Grant County, Zapadna Virginia, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Grant County, West Virginia, USA
Traditional Chinese:
格蘭特縣, 西維珍尼亞州, 美國
Turkish:
Grant, Batı Virginia, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Ґрант, Західна Вірджинія, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
گرانٹ کاؤنٹی، مغربی ورجینیا, مغربی ورجینیا, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Grant, West Virginia, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Grant, West Virginia, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
گرینٹ کاؤنٹی, ویسٹ ورجینیا, امریکہ
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| ⓘ Alabandite Formula: MnS Reference: Meteoritics, volume 7, number 1, pages 31-38 |
| ⓘ Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) Reference: Meteoritics, volume 7, number 1, pages 31-38 |
| ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] Reference: Meteoritics, volume 7, number 1, pages 31-38 |
| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Reference: National Geochemical Database: Rocks -File D391072 -D391074 |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: Zeitner, 1968. Appalachian Mineral & Gem Trails |
| ⓘ Celestine Formula: SrSO4 Reference: Zeitner, 1968. Appalachian Mineral & Gem Trails |
| ⓘ Chlorapatite Formula: Ca5(PO4)3Cl Reference: Meteoritics, volume 7, number 1, pages 31-38 |
| ⓘ Copper Formula: Cu Reference: Meteoritics, volume 7, number 1, pages 31-38 |
| ⓘ Daubréelite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2S4 Reference: Meteoritics, volume 7, number 1, pages 31-38 |
| ⓘ Diopside Formula: CaMgSi2O6 Reference: Meteoritics, Vol. 20, p.701-702; Meteoritics, volume 7, number 1, pages 31-38 |
| ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 Reference: Zeitner, 1968. Appalachian Mineral & Gem Trails |
| ⓘ Enstatite Formula: Mg2Si2O6 Reference: Meteoritics, volume 7, number 1, pages 31-38 |
| ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' Reference: Meteoritics, Vol. 20, p.701-702 |
| ⓘ Forsterite Formula: Mg2SiO4 Reference: Meteoritics, volume 7, number 1, pages 31-38 |
| ⓘ Graphite Formula: C Reference: Meteoritics, volume 7, number 1, pages 31-38 |
| ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 Localities: Reference: Nicolay & Stone (1967), Rocks & Minerals: A Guide For Collectors of the Eastern US, p.196 |
| ⓘ Iron Formula: Fe Reference: Meteoritics, volume 7, number 1, pages 31-38 |
| ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite Formula: (Fe,Ni) Reference: Meteoritics, volume 7, number 1, pages 31-38 |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' Localities: Reference: Nicolay & Stone (1967), Rocks & Minerals: A Guide For Collectors of the Eastern US, p.196 |
| ⓘ Magnesiochromite Formula: MgCr2O4 Reference: Meteoritics, volume 7, number 1, pages 31-38 |
| ⓘ Niter Formula: KNO3 Reference: Davies, William E Caverns of West Virginia West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey Volume 19A (July 1958) |
| ⓘ 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 Reference: Meteoritics, Vol. 20, p.701-702 |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: www.wvgs.wvnet.edu/www/museum/muserock.htm |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Zeitner, 1968. Appalachian Mineral & Gem Trails |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Rock Crystal Formula: SiO2 Reference: Gems and Minerals of America- Jay Ellis Ransom-1974 |
| ⓘ Schreibersite Formula: (Fe,Ni)3P Reference: Meteoritics, volume 7, number 1, pages 31-38 |
| ⓘ Siderite Formula: FeCO3 Reference: Schrader, F.C., Stone, R.W., Sanford, S. (1917) Useful Minerals of the United States. United States Geological Survey, USGS Bulletin 624, 412 pages. |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Reference: Meteoritics, volume 7, number 1, pages 31-38 |
| ⓘ Taenite Formula: (Fe,Ni) Reference: Meteoritics, volume 7, number 1, pages 31-38 |
| ⓘ Troilite Formula: FeS Reference: Meteoritics, volume 7, number 1, pages 31-38 |
| ⓘ Whitlockite Formula: Ca9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH) Reference: Meteoritics, volume 7, number 1, pages 31-38 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Copper | 1.AA.05 | Cu |
| ⓘ | Graphite | 1.CB.05a | C |
| ⓘ | Iron | 1.AE.05 | Fe |
| ⓘ | var. Kamacite | 1.AE.05 | (Fe,Ni) |
| ⓘ | Schreibersite | 1.BD.05 | (Fe,Ni)3P |
| ⓘ | Taenite | 1.AE.10 | (Fe,Ni) |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Alabandite | 2.CD.10 | MnS |
| ⓘ | Daubréelite | 2.DA.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2S4 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Troilite | 2.CC.10 | FeS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Magnesiochromite | 4.BB.05 | MgCr2O4 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Rock Crystal | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ | Niter | 5.NA.10 | KNO3 |
| ⓘ | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| ⓘ | Celestine | 7.AD.35 | SrSO4 |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Chlorapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4)3Cl |
| ⓘ | Whitlockite | 8.AC.45 | Ca9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH) |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| ⓘ | var. Oligoclase | 9.FA.35 | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| ⓘ | Diopside | 9.DA.15 | CaMgSi2O6 |
| ⓘ | Enstatite | 9.DA.05 | Mg2Si2O6 |
| ⓘ | Forsterite | 9.AC.05 | Mg2SiO4 |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Whitlockite | Ca9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH) |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| C | ⓘ Graphite | C |
| C | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| N | Nitrogen | |
| N | ⓘ Niter | KNO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Celestine | SrSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Rock Crystal | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Niter | KNO3 |
| O | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| O | ⓘ Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
| O | ⓘ Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| O | ⓘ Magnesiochromite | MgCr2O4 |
| O | ⓘ Whitlockite | Ca9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH) |
| O | ⓘ Chlorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3Cl |
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| O | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| 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 | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Mg | ⓘ Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
| Mg | ⓘ Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| Mg | ⓘ Magnesiochromite | MgCr2O4 |
| Mg | ⓘ Whitlockite | Ca9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH) |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Al | ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| Al | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Rock Crystal | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | ⓘ Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
| Si | ⓘ Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| Si | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Whitlockite | Ca9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH) |
| P | ⓘ Chlorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3Cl |
| P | ⓘ Schreibersite | (Fe,Ni)3P |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Celestine | SrSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| S | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
| S | ⓘ Daubréelite | Fe2+Cr23+S4 |
| S | ⓘ Alabandite | MnS |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Chlorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3Cl |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Niter | KNO3 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Ca | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Ca | ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| Ca | ⓘ Whitlockite | Ca9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH) |
| Ca | ⓘ Chlorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3Cl |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | ⓘ Magnesiochromite | MgCr2O4 |
| Cr | ⓘ Daubréelite | Fe2+Cr23+S4 |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | ⓘ Alabandite | MnS |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
| Fe | ⓘ Schreibersite | (Fe,Ni)3P |
| Fe | ⓘ Taenite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Fe | ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Fe | ⓘ Daubréelite | Fe2+Cr23+S4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Iron | Fe |
| Fe | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| Ni | Nickel | |
| Ni | ⓘ Schreibersite | (Fe,Ni)3P |
| Ni | ⓘ Taenite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Ni | ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Copper | Cu |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Sr | Strontium | |
| Sr | ⓘ Celestine | SrSO4 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
Fossils
There are 2 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 | 6 | |||||||||||||||
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| Youngest Fossil Listed | 307 Ma (Carboniferous) | |||||||||||||||
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 443 Ma (Silurian) | |||||||||||||||
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| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grant_County,_West_Virginia |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q494223 |
| GeoNames ID: | 4807365 |
Localities in this Region
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