Franklin County, Indiana, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Franklin County | County |
| Indiana | State |
| USA | Country |
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Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Brookville | 2,566 (2017) |
| Oldenburg | 666 (2017) |
| Laurel | 505 (2017) |
| New Trenton | 252 (2017) |
| Metamora | 188 (2017) |
| Cedar Grove | 154 (2017) |
Mindat Locality ID:
195263
Long-form identifier:
1:2:195263:9
GUID (UUID V4):
60368c7a-f772-4622-89cd-fba5081b6c23
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded from this region.Mineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities6 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: John Rakovan Collection |
| ⓘ Copper Formula: Cu Description: Glacial erratic Reference: Erd, R. C. and S.S. Greenburg (1960) Minerals of Indiana. Indiana Geological Survey Bulletin 18 73pp |
| ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 Reference: John Rakovan Collection |
| ⓘ Gold Formula: Au Reference: W.S. Blatchley (1903) Gold and Diamonds In Indiana |
| ⓘ 'Hornblende' Reference: W.S. Blatchley (1903) Gold and Diamonds in Indiana |
| ⓘ Marcasite Formula: FeS2 Reference: John Rakovan Collection |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Localities: Reference: W.S. Blatchley (1903) Gold and Diamonds In Indiana |
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 | |||
| ⓘ | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Hornblende' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Copper | Cu |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
Fossils
There are 28 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 | 1073 |
|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 443 Ma (Silurian) |
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 458 Ma (Middle Ordovician) |
| Stratigraphic Units | Click here to view 20 stratigraphic units. |
| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. |
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 28 fossil localities |
- Indiana
- Franklin County
- Paleozoic🐚 02-SGH-F3.0
- Paleozoic🐚 03-BN-0
- Paleozoic🐚 03-BWH-A
- Paleozoic🐚 04-BLS-A
- Paleozoic🐚 Big Sains Creek
- Paleozoic🐚 Bon Well Hill
- Paleozoic🐚 Brookville Lake Boatramp
- Paleozoic🐚 Brookville Lake Causeway
- Paleozoic🐚 Brookville Lake dam
- Paleozoic🐚 Crinoid-trilobite community
- Paleozoic🐚 Garr Hill
- Paleozoic🐚 Garr Hill area
- Paleozoic🐚 Harpers Branch
- Paleozoic🐚 Harvey Branch
- Franklin County
- Indiana
- Franklin County
- Paleozoic🐚 Hillcut on West side of Brookville Lake
- Paleozoic🐚 Mixersville
- Paleozoic🐚 Oldenburg
- Paleozoic🐚 Road cut W. of Hamburg
- Paleozoic🐚 Route 1 Section. Trilobite Shale. 1 km south of South Gate
- Paleozoic🐚 Rt 101 N of Brookville
- Paleozoic🐚 Rt 101 S of Fairfield Rd
- Paleozoic🐚 Russel Branch
- Paleozoic🐚 Sayers Farm at Bull Fork
- Paleozoic🐚 South Gate Hill
- Paleozoic🐚 Tributary of Big Salt Creek
- Paleozoic🐚 USGS 6139-CO. Southern bank of Salt Creek
- Paleozoic🐚 USGS 6140-CO. Northern bank Salt Creek
- Paleozoic🐚 W branch Laughery Creek
- Franklin County
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franklin_County,_Indiana |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q506779 |
| GeoNames ID: | 4257700 |
Localities in this Region
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Franklin County, Indiana, USA