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Hardin County, Illinois, USAi
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PlacePopulation
Rosiclare1,082 (2017)
Cave-in-Rock318 (2011)
Elizabethtown287 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
14606
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:14606:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Comté de Hardin, Illinois, États-Unis
German:
Hardin County, Illinois, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
Contea di Hardin, Illinois, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Хардин, Иллинойс, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
哈丁縣, 伊利诺伊州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Hardin, Illinois, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Hardin County, Illinois, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة هاردين, إلينوي, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Հարդին շրջան, Իլինոյս, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Basque:
Hardin konderria, Illinois
Bavarian:
Hardin County, Illinois, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
হারডিন কাউন্টি, ইলিনয়স, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Хардин, Илинойс, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Hardin County, Illinois
Dutch:
Hardin County, Illinois, Verenigde Staten
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان هاردین، ایلینوی, ایلینوی, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Hungarian:
Hardin megye, Illinois, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Japanese:
ハーディン郡, イリノイ州, アメリカ合衆国
Latin:
Hardin Comitatus, Illinoesia, Civitates Foederatae Americae
Low Saxon/Low German:
Hardin County, Illinois, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Hardin Gông, Illinois
Norwegian:
Hardin County, Illinois, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Hardin, Illinois, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Hardin, Illinois, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Hardin, Illinois, Statele Unite ale Americii
Serbian:
Округ Хардин, Илиноис, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Hardin County, Illinois, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Hardin County, Illinois, USA
Turkish:
Hardin County, Illinois, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Гардін, Іллінойс, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
ہارڈن کاؤنٹی، الینوائے, الینوائے, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Hardin, Illinois, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Hardin, Illinois, Estados Unidos
Welsh:
Hardin County, Illinois, Unol Daleithiau America
Western Punjabi:
ہارڈن کاؤنٹی، الینوۓ, الینوۓ, امریکہ


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69 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

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Aegirine
Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6
Aegirine-augite
Formula: (NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(Fe3+eAlfFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
Alstonite
Formula: BaCa(CO3)2
Habit: sharpely terminated pseudo-hexagonal pyramids up to 2 mm in length
Colour: colorless to grey, transparent
Description: Lining cavities in veins of waxy benstonite, finegrained calcite and witherite crystals.
'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5(T8O22)W2
Anatase
Formula: TiO2
Anglesite
Formula: PbSO4
Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3A
Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Baddeleyite
Formula: ZrO2
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Localities: Reported from at least 30 localities in this region.
Barytocalcite
Formula: BaCa(CO3)2
References:
'Bastnäsite'
Formula: (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
Benstonite
Formula: Ba6Ca6Mg(CO3)13
Bertrandite
Formula: Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2
'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Britholite-(Ce)
Formula: (Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3OH
'Britholite Group'
Formula: (REE,Ca)5[(Si,P)O4]3X
Brockite
Formula: (Ca,Th,Ce)PO4 · H2O
Brookite
Formula: TiO2
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 61 localities in this region.
Calcite var. Strontium-rich Calcite
Formula: (Ca,Sr)CO3
References:
Kevin Conroy CollectionIdentified by Kevin Conroy: Dealer/Collection Label
'Carbonate'
Celestine
Formula: SrSO4
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 20 localities in this region.
Cheralite
Formula: CaTh(PO4)2
'Chlorite Group'
Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
'Clay minerals'
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
Corundum
Formula: Al2O3
Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Epsomite
Formula: MgSO4 · 7H2O
Euxenite-(Y)
Formula: (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
'Feldspar Group'
Fersmite
Formula: CaNb2O6
'Florencite'
Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Localities: Reported from at least 130 localities in this region.
Galena
Formula: PbS
Localities: Reported from at least 65 localities in this region.
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
Greenockite
Formula: CdS
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Gypsum var. Selenite
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Hemimorphite
Formula: Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Hercynite
Formula: Fe2+Al2O4
'Hornblende Root Name Group'
Formula: ◻Ca2(C2+4C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Hydrozincite
Formula: Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6
'Iron oxide'
Jamesonite
Formula: Pb4FeSb6S14
Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
'K Feldspar'
'Limonite'
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 14 localities in this region.
Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
'Melilite Group'
Formula: Ca2M(XSiO7)
'Monazite Group'
Formula: REE(PO4)
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Muscovite var. Illite
Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Native Copper
Formula: Cu
Native Silver
Formula: Ag
Native Sulphur
Formula: S8
'Olivine Group'
Formula: M2SiO4
Paralstonite (TL)
Formula: BaCa(CO3)2
Pargasite
Formula: NaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
'Parisite'
Formula: Ca(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
Perovskite
Formula: CaTiO3
'Petroleum'
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
'Petroleum var. Bitumen'
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 18 localities in this region.
Pyrite var. Bravoite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)S2
'Pyrochlore Group'
Formula: A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Pyromorphite
Formula: Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 34 localities in this region.
'Rock flour'
Rutile
Formula: TiO2
'Serpentine Subgroup'
Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4
Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
'Smectite Group'
Formula: A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
Smithsonite
Formula: ZnCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Localities: Reported from at least 44 localities in this region.
Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4
Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
Strontianite
Formula: SrCO3
'Synchysite'
Formula: Ca(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F
Synchysite-(Ce)
Formula: CaCe(CO3)2F
Thorbastnäsite
Formula: ThCa(CO3)2F2 · 3H2O
Thorite
Formula: Th(SiO4)
Thorite var. Thorogummite
Formula: (Th,U)(SiO4)1-x(OH)4x
Titanite
Formula: CaTiO(SiO4)
Vaesite
Formula: NiS2
Vaterite
Formula: CaCO3
'Wad'
Witherite
Formula: BaCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Habit: Complex tapered prismatic
Colour: White, off-white.
Fluorescence: Bright creamy-white (LW & SW UV)
Description: World class specimens, including single crystals to 4 inches (10 cm) long.
'Xenotime'
Xenotime-(Y)
Formula: Y(PO4)
'Zircon Group'
Formula: MSiO4

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Copper1.AA.05Cu
Native Silver1.AA.05Ag
Native Sulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Greenockite2.CB.45CdS
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Stibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
Pyrite
var. Bravoite
2.EB.05a(Fe,Ni)S2
2.EB.05aFeS2
Vaesite2.EB.05aNiS2
Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Jamesonite2.HB.15Pb4FeSb6S14
Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
'Pyrochlore Group'4.00.A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Cuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
Chromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Hercynite4.BB.05Fe2+Al2O4
Spinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
Corundum4.CB.05Al2O3
Perovskite4.CC.30CaTiO3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
Anatase4.DD.05TiO2
Brookite4.DD.10TiO2
Baddeleyite4.DE.35ZrO2
Euxenite-(Y)4.DG.05(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Fersmite4.DG.05CaNb2O6
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Smithsonite5.AB.05ZnCO3
Calcite
var. Strontium-rich Calcite
5.AB.05(Ca,Sr)CO3
Ankerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Aragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Cerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
Strontianite5.AB.15SrCO3
Witherite5.AB.15BaCO3
Vaterite5.AB.20CaCO3
Alstonite5.AB.35BaCa(CO3)2
Paralstonite (TL)5.AB.40BaCa(CO3)2
Barytocalcite5.AB.45BaCa(CO3)2
Benstonite5.AB.55Ba6Ca6Mg(CO3)13
Azurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hydrozincite5.BA.15Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Thorbastnäsite5.BD.20aThCa(CO3)2F2 · 3H2O
Synchysite-(Ce)5.BD.20cCaCe(CO3)2F
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Anglesite7.AD.35PbSO4
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Celestine7.AD.35SrSO4
Epsomite7.CB.40MgSO4 · 7H2O
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
var. Selenite7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Xenotime-(Y)8.AD.35Y(PO4)
Cheralite8.AD.50CaTh(PO4)2
Fluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
Pyromorphite8.BN.05Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Brockite8.CJ.45(Ca,Th,Ce)PO4 · H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Thorite9.AD.30Th(SiO4)
var. Thorogummite9.AD.30(Th,U)(SiO4)1-x(OH)4x
Titanite9.AG.15CaTiO(SiO4)
Britholite-(Ce)9.AH.25(Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3OH
Bertrandite9.BD.05Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Hemimorphite9.BD.10Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Augite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Diopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
Aegirine-augite9.DA.20(NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(Fe3+eAlfFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
Aegirine9.DA.25NaFe3+Si2O6
Pargasite9.DE.15NaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Muscovite
var. Illite
9.EC.15K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Phlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Unclassified
'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5(T8O22)W2
'Bastnäsite'-(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
'Chlorite Group'-
'Clay minerals'-
'Feldspar Group'-
'Limonite'-
'Monazite Group'-REE(PO4)
'Wad'-
'Xenotime'-
'Parisite'-Ca(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
'Synchysite'-Ca(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
'Hornblende Root Name Group'-◻Ca2(C2+4C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
'Petroleum
var. Bitumen'
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'K Feldspar'-
'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
'Florencite'-
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
'Smectite Group'-A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
'Serpentine Subgroup'-D3[Si2O5](OH)4
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3A
'Olivine Group'-M2SiO4
'Melilite Group'-Ca2M(XSiO7)
'Britholite Group'-(REE,Ca)5[(Si,P)O4]3X
'Zircon Group'-MSiO4
'Carbonate'-
'Iron oxide'-
'Rock flour'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
H BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
H Britholite-(Ce)(Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3OH
H Brockite(Ca,Th,Ce)PO4 · H2O
H EpsomiteMgSO4 · 7H2O
H GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
H HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
H Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
H KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
H PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
H ThorbastnäsiteThCa(CO3)2F2 · 3H2O
H Thorite var. Thorogummite(Th,U)(SiO4)1-x(OH)4x
H Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
H Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
H Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
BeBeryllium
Be BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
CCarbon
C AlstoniteBaCa(CO3)2
C AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
C AragoniteCaCO3
C AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
C BarytocalciteBaCa(CO3)2
C Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
C BenstoniteBa6Ca6Mg(CO3)13
C CalciteCaCO3
C CerussitePbCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
C ParalstoniteBaCa(CO3)2
C SideriteFeCO3
C SmithsoniteZnCO3
C StrontianiteSrCO3
C Synchysite-(Ce)CaCe(CO3)2F
C ThorbastnäsiteThCa(CO3)2F2 · 3H2O
C VateriteCaCO3
C WitheriteBaCO3
C ParisiteCa(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
C Calcite var. Strontium-rich Calcite(Ca,Sr)CO3
OOxygen
O AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
O Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
O AlstoniteBaCa(CO3)2
O Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5(T8O22)W2
O AnataseTiO2
O AnglesitePbSO4
O AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
O AragoniteCaCO3
O Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
O AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
O BarytocalciteBaCa(CO3)2
O BaddeleyiteZrO2
O BaryteBaSO4
O Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
O BenstoniteBa6Ca6Mg(CO3)13
O BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
O Britholite-(Ce)(Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3OH
O Brockite(Ca,Th,Ce)PO4 · H2O
O BrookiteTiO2
O CalciteCaCO3
O CelestineSrSO4
O CerussitePbCO3
O ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
O CorundumAl2O3
O CupriteCu2O
O DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O EpsomiteMgSO4 · 7H2O
O Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
O FersmiteCaNb2O6
O FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
O GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
O HercyniteFe2+Al2O4
O HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
O Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
O KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O ParalstoniteBaCa(CO3)2
O PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
O PerovskiteCaTiO3
O PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
O PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
O QuartzSiO2
O RutileTiO2
O SideriteFeCO3
O SmithsoniteZnCO3
O SpinelMgAl2O4
O StrontianiteSrCO3
O Synchysite-(Ce)CaCe(CO3)2F
O ThorbastnäsiteThCa(CO3)2F2 · 3H2O
O ThoriteTh(SiO4)
O Thorite var. Thorogummite(Th,U)(SiO4)1-x(OH)4x
O TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
O VateriteCaCO3
O WitheriteBaCO3
O Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
O Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
O CheraliteCaTh(PO4)2
O ParisiteCa(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
O Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
O Calcite var. Strontium-rich Calcite(Ca,Sr)CO3
O Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
O Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
O Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
O Olivine GroupM2SiO4
O Melilite GroupCa2M(XSiO7)
O Britholite Group(REE,Ca)5[(Si,P)O4]3X
O Zircon GroupMSiO4
FFluorine
F Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
F FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
F FluoriteCaF2
F Synchysite-(Ce)CaCe(CO3)2F
F ThorbastnäsiteThCa(CO3)2F2 · 3H2O
F ParisiteCa(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
NaSodium
Na AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Na Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Na PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mg Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Mg AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Mg Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mg BenstoniteBa6Ca6Mg(CO3)13
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mg DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mg EpsomiteMgSO4 · 7H2O
Mg PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Mg PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mg SpinelMgAl2O4
AlAluminium
Al Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Al CorundumAl2O3
Al HercyniteFe2+Al2O4
Al Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Al KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Al PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al SpinelMgAl2O4
Al Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
SiSilicon
Si AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Si Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Si Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Si BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Si Britholite-(Ce)(Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3OH
Si DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Si HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Si Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Si KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Si PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si QuartzSiO2
Si ThoriteTh(SiO4)
Si Thorite var. Thorogummite(Th,U)(SiO4)1-x(OH)4x
Si TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Si Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Si Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Si Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Si Olivine GroupM2SiO4
Si Melilite GroupCa2M(XSiO7)
Si Britholite Group(REE,Ca)5[(Si,P)O4]3X
Si Zircon GroupMSiO4
PPhosphorus
P Brockite(Ca,Th,Ce)PO4 · H2O
P FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
P Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
P PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
P Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
P CheraliteCaTh(PO4)2
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
P Britholite Group(REE,Ca)5[(Si,P)O4]3X
SSulfur
S AnglesitePbSO4
S BaryteBaSO4
S Pyrite var. Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
S CelestineSrSO4
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S EpsomiteMgSO4 · 7H2O
S GalenaPbS
S GreenockiteCdS
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
S MarcasiteFeS2
S PyriteFeS2
S SphaleriteZnS
S StibniteSb2S3
S Native SulphurS8
S VaesiteNiS2
S Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
ClChlorine
Cl PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
KPotassium
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
K Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Ca AlstoniteBaCa(CO3)2
Ca AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Ca AragoniteCaCO3
Ca Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Ca BarytocalciteBaCa(CO3)2
Ca BenstoniteBa6Ca6Mg(CO3)13
Ca Britholite-(Ce)(Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3OH
Ca Brockite(Ca,Th,Ce)PO4 · H2O
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Ca FersmiteCaNb2O6
Ca FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Ca FluoriteCaF2
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Ca ParalstoniteBaCa(CO3)2
Ca PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Ca PerovskiteCaTiO3
Ca Synchysite-(Ce)CaCe(CO3)2F
Ca ThorbastnäsiteThCa(CO3)2F2 · 3H2O
Ca TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Ca VateriteCaCO3
Ca Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
Ca CheraliteCaTh(PO4)2
Ca ParisiteCa(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
Ca Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Ca Calcite var. Strontium-rich Calcite(Ca,Sr)CO3
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
Ca Melilite GroupCa2M(XSiO7)
Ca Britholite Group(REE,Ca)5[(Si,P)O4]3X
TiTitanium
Ti AnataseTiO2
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Ti BrookiteTiO2
Ti Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Ti PerovskiteCaTiO3
Ti RutileTiO2
Ti TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
CrChromium
Cr ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
FeIron
Fe AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Fe Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Fe AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Fe Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fe Pyrite var. Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Fe GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Fe HercyniteFe2+Al2O4
Fe JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Fe MarcasiteFeS2
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe SideriteFeCO3
NiNickel
Ni Pyrite var. Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
Ni VaesiteNiS2
CuCopper
Cu AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu CupriteCu2O
Cu Native CopperCu
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
ZnZinc
Zn HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Zn HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Zn SmithsoniteZnCO3
Zn SphaleriteZnS
SrStrontium
Sr CelestineSrSO4
Sr StrontianiteSrCO3
Sr Calcite var. Strontium-rich Calcite(Ca,Sr)CO3
YYttrium
Y Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
Y Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Y Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
ZrZirconium
Zr BaddeleyiteZrO2
NbNiobium
Nb Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Nb FersmiteCaNb2O6
Nb Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
AgSilver
Ag Native SilverAg
CdCadmium
Cd GreenockiteCdS
SbAntimony
Sb JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Sb StibniteSb2S3
BaBarium
Ba AlstoniteBaCa(CO3)2
Ba BarytocalciteBaCa(CO3)2
Ba BaryteBaSO4
Ba BenstoniteBa6Ca6Mg(CO3)13
Ba ParalstoniteBaCa(CO3)2
Ba WitheriteBaCO3
LaLanthanum
La ParisiteCa(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
CeCerium
Ce Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
Ce Britholite-(Ce)(Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3OH
Ce Brockite(Ca,Th,Ce)PO4 · H2O
Ce Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Ce Synchysite-(Ce)CaCe(CO3)2F
Ce ParisiteCa(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
NdNeodymium
Nd Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
Nd ParisiteCa(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
TaTantalum
Ta Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
PbLead
Pb AnglesitePbSO4
Pb CerussitePbCO3
Pb GalenaPbS
Pb JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Pb PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
ThThorium
Th Brockite(Ca,Th,Ce)PO4 · H2O
Th Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Th ThorbastnäsiteThCa(CO3)2F2 · 3H2O
Th ThoriteTh(SiO4)
Th Thorite var. Thorogummite(Th,U)(SiO4)1-x(OH)4x
Th CheraliteCaTh(PO4)2
UUranium
U Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
U Thorite var. Thorogummite(Th,U)(SiO4)1-x(OH)4x

Fossils

There are 24 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences24
Youngest Fossil Listed307 Ma (Carboniferous)
Oldest Fossil Listed326 Ma (Carboniferous)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Racoon Creek - Caseyville19318.1 - 306.95 Ma (Carboniferous)
Fraileys Shale5326.4 - 318.1 Ma (Carboniferous)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Amplexizaphrentis
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Hapsiphyllidae : Amplexizaphrentis326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous
Cleiothyridina
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Athyrididae : Cleiothyridina326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous
Reticulariina spinosa
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferinida : Reticulariinidae : Reticulariina : Reticulariina spinosa326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous
Anthracospirifer leidyi
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Spiriferidae : Anthracospirifer : Anthracospirifer leidyi326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous
Punctospirifer transversus
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferinida : Punctospiriferidae : Punctospirifer : Punctospirifer transversus326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous
Reticulatisporites
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Lycopodiopsida : Lycopodiales : Lycopodiaceae : Reticulatisporites318.1 - 306.95 Ma
Carboniferous
Granulatisporites
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Granulatisporites318.1 - 306.95 Ma
Carboniferous
Lycospora
genus
Plantae : Pteridophyta : Lycopsida : Lycospora318.1 - 306.95 Ma
Carboniferous
Lophotriletes
genus
Lophotriletes318.1 - 306.95 Ma
Carboniferous
Raistrickia
genus
Raistrickia318.1 - 306.95 Ma
Carboniferous
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 2 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hardin_County,_Illinois
Wikidata ID:Q486495
GeoNames ID:4240212

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