Monongalia Co., West Virginia, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Monongalia Co. | County |
| West Virginia | State |
| USA | Country |
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Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Morgantown | 30,708 (2017) |
| Cheat Lake | 7,988 (2011) |
| Brookhaven | 5,171 (2011) |
| Westover | 4,223 (2017) |
| Granville | 2,554 (2017) |
| Star City | 2,014 (2017) |
Other Languages:
French:
comté de Monongalia, Virginie-Occidentale, États-Unis
German:
Monongalia County, West Virginia, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
contea di Monongalia, Virginia Occidentale, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Мононгалия, Западная Виргиния, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
莫農加利亞縣, 西維吉尼亞州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Monongalia, Virginia Occidental, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Monongalia County, West Virginia, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة مونونغاليا, فيرجينيا الغربية, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Մոնոնգալիա շրջան, Արևմտյան Վիրջինիա, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Basque:
Monongalia konderria, Mendebaldeko Virginia
Bavarian:
Monongalia County, West Virginia, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
মোনোঙ্গালিয়া কাউন্টি, ওয়েস্ট ভার্জিনিয়া, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Мононгалия, Западна Вирджиния, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Monongalia County, West Virginia
Cornish:
Konteth Monongalia, Vyrjynia West, Statys Unys
Dutch:
Monongalia County, West Virginia, Verenigde Staten
Esperanto:
Monongalia County, Okcidenta Virginio
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان مونونگالیا، ویرجینیای غربی, ویرجینیای غربی, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Finnish:
Monongalian piirikunta, Länsi-Virginia, Yhdysvallat
Georgian:
მონონგალიის ოლქი, დასავლეთი ვირჯინია, ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატები
Hungarian:
Monongalia megye, Nyugat-Virginia, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Japanese:
モノンガリア郡, ウェストバージニア州, アメリカ合衆国
Latin:
Monongaliensis comitatus, Virginia Occidentalis, Civitates Foederatae Americae
Low Saxon/Low German:
Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA
Macedonian:
Мононгалија, Западна Вирџинија, Соединети Американски Држави
Min Dong Chinese:
Monongalia Gông, West Virginia
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Monongalia Kūn
Norwegian:
Monongalia County, Vest-Virginia, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Monongalia, Wirginia Zachodnia, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Monongalia, Virgínia Ocidental, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Monongalia, Virginia de Vest, Statele Unite ale Americii
Sardinian:
contea de Monongalia, Virgìnia Otzidentale, Istados Unidos de Amèrica
Serbian:
Monongalia County, Западна Вирџинија, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Monongalia County, Zapadna Virginia, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA
Traditional Chinese:
莫農加利亞縣, 西維珍尼亞州, 美國
Turkish:
Monongalia County, Batı Virginia, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Мононґалія, Західна Вірджинія, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
مونوگالیا کاؤنٹی، مغربی ورجینیا, مغربی ورجینیا, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Monongalia, West Virginia, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Monongalia, West Virginia, Estados Unidos
Welsh:
Monongalia County, Gorllewin Virginia, Unol Daleithiau America
Western Punjabi:
مونونگالیا کاؤنٹی, ویسٹ ورجینیا, امریکہ
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| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Reference: Zeitner ,1968. Appalachian Mineral & Gem Trails |
| ⓘ '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 Reference: Byron F. King (1932) American Mineralogist, 17, #10, 485-490. |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Localities: Reference: Zeitner, 1968. Appalachian Mineral & Gem Trails |
| ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O Reference: Zeitner ,1968. Appalachian Mineral & Gem Trails |
| ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O Reference: Zeitner ,1968. Appalachian Mineral & Gem Trails |
| ⓘ Halite Formula: NaCl 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. |
| ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 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. |
| ⓘ 'Leucoxene' Reference: Byron F. King (1932) American Mineralogist, 17, #10, 485-490. |
| ⓘ Marcasite Formula: FeS2 Reference: Zeitner, 1968. Appalachian Mineral & Gem Trails |
| ⓘ Melanterite Formula: Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O Reference: Zeitner ,1968. Appalachian Mineral & Gem Trails |
| ⓘ 'Monazite' Formula: REE(PO4) Reference: Overstreet, W.C. (1967) The Geologic Occurrence of Monazite. Geological Survey Professional Paper 530, United States Department of the Interior, 327 pages. |
| ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Reference: Byron F. King (1932) American Mineralogist, 17, #10, 485-490. |
| ⓘ Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O Reference: West Virginia Geological & Economic Survey |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: Zeitner, 1968. Appalachian Mineral & Gem Trails |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Byron F. King (1932) American Mineralogist, 17, #10, 485-490. |
| ⓘ Rutile Formula: TiO2 Reference: Byron F. King (1932) American Mineralogist, 17, #10, 485-490. |
| ⓘ Siderite Formula: FeCO3 Reference: Zeitner ,1968. Appalachian Mineral & Gem Trails |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Reference: Zeitner ,1968. Appalachian Mineral & Gem Trails |
| ⓘ 'Tourmaline' Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z Reference: Byron F. King (1932) American Mineralogist, 17, #10, 485-490. |
| ⓘ Xenotime-(Y) Formula: Y(PO4) Reference: Byron F. King (1932) American Mineralogist, 17, #10, 485-490. |
| ⓘ Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) Reference: Byron F. King (1932) American Mineralogist, 17, #10, 485-490. |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Halite | 3.AA.20 | NaCl |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | var. Selenite | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Melanterite | 7.CB.35 | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Xenotime-(Y) | 8.AD.35 | Y(PO4) |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | 'Leucoxene' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Monazite' | - | REE(PO4) |
| ⓘ | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| 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 | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| B | Boron | |
| B | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| O | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| 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 | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Xenotime-(Y) | Y(PO4) |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Monazite | REE(PO4) |
| 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 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Halite | NaCl |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| 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 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| 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 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| 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 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Xenotime-(Y) | Y(PO4) |
| P | ⓘ Monazite | REE(PO4) |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Halite | NaCl |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| 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 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| 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 |
| Ti | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| 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 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Y | Yttrium | |
| Y | ⓘ Xenotime-(Y) | Y(PO4) |
| Zr | Zirconium | |
| Zr | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
Fossils
There are 8 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 | 168 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Youngest Fossil Listed | 252 Ma (Early/Lower Triassic) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 359 Ma (Late/Upper Devonian) | ||||||||||||||||||
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References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Overstreet, W.C. (1967) The Geologic Occurrence of Monazite. Geological Survey Professional Paper 530, United States Department of the Interior, 327 pages.
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| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monongalia_County,_West_Virginia |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q488649 |
| GeoNames ID: | 4815207 |
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