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Williamson County, Tennessee, USAi
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Williamson CountyCounty
TennesseeState
USACountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Franklin72,639 (2017)
Brentwood41,763 (2017)
Brentwood Estates31,279 (2006)
Fairview8,331 (2017)
Nolensville6,939 (2017)
Thompson's Station3,801 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
106706
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:106706:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
comté de Williamson, Tennessee, États-Unis
German:
Williamson County, Tennessee, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
contea di Williamson, Tennessee, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Уильямсон, Теннесси, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
威廉森縣 , 田纳西州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Williamson, Tennessee, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Williamson County, Tennessee, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة ويليامسون, تينيسي, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Ուիլյամսոն շրջան, Թենեսի, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Basque:
Williamson konderria , Tennessee
Bavarian:
Williamson County, Tennessee, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
উইলিয়ামসন কাউন্টি, টেনেসি, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Уилиямсън, Тенеси, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Williamson County, Tennessee
Danish:
Williamson County, Tennessee, USA
Dutch:
Williamson County, Tennessee, Verenigde Staten
Estonian:
Williamsoni maakond , Tennessee, Ameerika Ühendriigid
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان ویلیامسون، تنسی, تنسی, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Georgian:
უილიამსონის ოლქი, ტენესი, ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატები
Hebrew:
מחוז ויליאמסון, טנסי, ארצות הברית
Hungarian:
Williamson megye, Tennessee, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Irish Gaelic:
Contae Williamson, Tennessee, Stáit Aontaithe Mheiriceá
Japanese:
ウィリアムソン郡, テネシー州, アメリカ合衆国
Latin:
Williamson Comitatus, Tennesia, Civitates Foederatae Americae
Low Saxon/Low German:
Williamson County, Tennessee, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Williamson Gông, Tennessee
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Williamson Kūn, Tennessee
Norwegian:
Williamson County, Tennessee, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Williamson, Tennessee, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Williamson, Tennessee, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Williamson, Tennessee, Statele Unite ale Americii
Sardinian:
contea de Williamson, Tennessee, Istados Unidos de Amèrica
Scottish Gaelic:
Williamson County, Tennessee, Na Stàitean Aonaichte
Serbian:
Williamson County, Тенеси, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Williamson County, Tennessee, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Slovenian:
okrožje Williamson, Tennessee, Združene države Amerike
Swedish:
Williamson County, Tennessee, USA
Traditional Chinese:
威廉森縣, 田納西州, 美國
Turkish:
Williamson, Tennessee, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Вільямсон, Теннессі, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
ولیمسن کاؤنٹی، ٹینیسی, ٹینیسی, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Williamson, Tennessee, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Williamson, Tennessee, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
ولیمسن کاؤنٹی، ٹینیسی, ٹینیسی, امریکہ


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11 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3A
Localities: Reported from at least 16 localities in this region.
'Apatite var. Collophane'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Localities: Reported from at least 16 localities in this region.
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Galena
Formula: PbS
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
'Limonite'
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Fluorapatite
var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite
8.BN.05Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
Unclassified
'Limonite'-
'Apatite
var. Collophane'
-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
''-Ca5(PO4)3A

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H Apatite var. CollophaneCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
C Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich FluorapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
OOxygen
O BaryteBaSO4
O CalciteCaCO3
O Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich FluorapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O QuartzSiO2
O Apatite var. CollophaneCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
FFluorine
F Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich FluorapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
F FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
F FluoriteCaF2
F Apatite var. CollophaneCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
MgMagnesium
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
PPhosphorus
P Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich FluorapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
P FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
P Apatite var. CollophaneCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
SSulfur
S BaryteBaSO4
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S GalenaPbS
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S PyriteFeS2
S SphaleriteZnS
ClChlorine
Cl Apatite var. CollophaneCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich FluorapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Ca FluoriteCaF2
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Ca Apatite var. CollophaneCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
FeIron
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS

Fossils

There are 72 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences72
Youngest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed461 Ma (Middle Ordovician)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Carters7457.5 - 452.5 Ma (Late/Upper Ordovician)
Catheys48457.5 - 449.5 Ma (Late/Upper Ordovician)
Bigby-Cannon14457.5 - 452.5 Ma (Late/Upper Ordovician)
Bigby-Cannon Limestone2460.9 - 449.5 Ma (Ordovician)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Columnaria
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Stauriida : Columnariidae : Columnaria457.5 - 452.5 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Trilobita
class
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita457.5 - 452.5 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Isotelus
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Asaphidae : Isotelus460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Gravicalymene
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Calymenidae : Gravicalymene457.5 - 452.5 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Trepostomida
order
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomida457.5 - 452.5 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Prasopora
genus
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida : Monticuliporidae : Prasopora457.5 - 452.5 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Escharopora
genus
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Cryptostomida : Escharoporidae : Escharopora457.5 - 452.5 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Dinorthis
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Plaesiomyidae : Dinorthis457.5 - 452.5 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Doleroides
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Plectorthidae : Doleroides457.5 - 452.5 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Hebertella
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Plectorthidae : Hebertella460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Platystrophia
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Platystrophiidae : Platystrophia460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Rafinesquina
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Rafinesquinidae : Rafinesquina460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Strophomena
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Strophomenidae : Strophomena457.5 - 452.5 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Orthorhynchula
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Orthorhynchulidae : Orthorhynchula460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Rhynchotrema
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Rhynchotrematidae : Rhynchotrema460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Zygospira
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Atrypida : Anazygidae : Zygospira460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Crinoidea
class
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea457.5 - 452.5 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Tapirus (Helicotapirus) veroensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Tapiridae : Tapirus : Tapirus (Helicotapirus) veroensis2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Rhinidictya
genus
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Cryptostomida : Rhinidictyidae : Rhinidictya457.5 - 452.5 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 6 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Williamson_County,_Tennessee
Wikidata ID:Q501948
GeoNames ID:4668054

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