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Madison County, Mississippi, USAi
Regional Level Types
Madison CountyCounty
MississippiState
USACountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Madison25,799 (2017)
Ridgeland24,351 (2017)
Canton13,676 (2017)
Flora1,886 (2011)
Kearney Park1,054 (2011)
Mindat Locality ID:
106923
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:106923:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
comté de Madison, Mississippi, États-Unis
German:
Madison County, Mississippi, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
contea di Madison, Mississippi, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Мадисон, Миссисипи, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
麥迪遜縣, 密西西比州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Madison, Misisipi, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Madison County , Mississippi, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة ماديسون , مسيسيبي, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Մադիսոն շրջան, Միսսիսիպի, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Basque:
Madison konderria , Mississippi
Bavarian:
Madison County, Mississippi, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
মেডিশন কাউন্টি, মিসিসিপি, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Мадисън, Мисисипи, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Madison County, Mississippi
Danish:
Madison County, Mississippi, USA
Dutch:
Madison County, Mississippi, Verenigde Staten
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان مدیسون، میسیسیپی, میسیسیپی, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Georgian:
მედისონის ოლქი, მისისიპის შტატი, ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატები
Hungarian:
Madison megye, Mississippi, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Japanese:
マディソン郡, ミシシッピ州, アメリカ合衆国
Latin:
Madison Comitatus, Mississippia, Civitates Foederatae Americae
Low Saxon/Low German:
Madison County, Mississippi, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Madison Gông, Mississippi
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Madison Kūn
Norwegian:
Madison County, Mississippi, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Madison, Missisipi, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Madison, Mississippi, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Madison, Mississippi, Statele Unite ale Americii
Sardinian:
contea de Madison, Mississippi, Istados Unidos de Amèrica
Scottish Gaelic:
Madison County, Mississippi, Na Stàitean Aonaichte
Serbian:
Округ Медисон, Мисисипи, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Madison County, Mississippi, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Madison County, Mississippi, USA
Traditional Chinese:
麥迪遜縣, 密西西比州, 美國
Turkish:
Madison County, Mississippi, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Медісон, Міссісіпі, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
میڈیسن کاؤنٹی، مسیسپی, مسیسپی, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Madison, Mississippi, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Madison, Mississippi, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
ماڈیسن کاؤنٹی،مسسسپی, مسسسپی, امریکہ


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Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Unclassified
'Clay minerals'-
'Glauconite'-K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
OOxygen
O GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
MgMagnesium
Mg GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
AlAluminium
Al GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
SiSilicon
Si GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
SSulfur
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
KPotassium
K GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
FeIron
Fe GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2

Fossils

There are 2 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences2
Youngest Fossil Listed33.9 Ma (Oligocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed38.0 Ma (Eocene)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Jackson137.2 - 33.9 Ma (Paleogene)
Jackson - Yazoo138 - 33.9 Ma (Paleogene)
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Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Basilosaurus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Basilosauridae : Basilosaurus38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Basilosaurus cetoides
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Basilosauridae : Basilosaurus : Basilosaurus cetoides38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
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Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madison_County,_Mississippi
Wikidata ID:Q491190
GeoNames ID:4434666


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