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Ogle County, Illinois, USAi
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Ogle CountyCounty
IllinoisState
USACountry

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Castle Rock (1907 or earlier)

Ogle County, Illinois, USA
Type:
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Rochelle9,309 (2017)
Byron3,648 (2017)
Oregon3,580 (2017)
Mount Morris2,877 (2017)
Carthage2,500 (2017)
Davis Junction2,270 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
169017
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:169017:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Comté d'Ogle, Illinois, États-Unis
German:
Ogle County, Illinois, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
Contea di Ogle, Illinois, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Огл, Иллинойс, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
奧格爾縣, 伊利诺伊州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Ogle, Illinois, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Ogle County, Illinois, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة أوغل, إلينوي, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Օգլ շրջան, Իլինոյս, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Basque:
Ogle konderria, Illinois
Bavarian:
Ogle County, Illinois, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
ঔগ্লে কাউন্টি, ইলিনয়স, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Огъл, Илинойс, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Ogle County, Illinois
Czech:
Ogle County, Illinois, Spojené státy americké
Dutch:
Ogle County, Illinois, Verenigde Staten
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان اوگل، ایلینوی, ایلینوی, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Hungarian:
Ogle megye, Illinois, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Japanese:
オーグル郡, イリノイ州, アメリカ合衆国
Latin:
Ogle Comitatus, Illinoesia, Civitates Foederatae Americae
Low Saxon/Low German:
Ogle County, Illinois, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Ogle Gông, Illinois
Norwegian:
Ogle County, Illinois, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Ogle, Illinois, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Ogle, Illinois, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Ogle, Illinois, Statele Unite ale Americii
Serbian:
Округ Оугл, Илиноис, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Ogle County, Illinois, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Ogle County, Illinois, USA
Turkish:
Ogle County, Illinois, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Оґл, Іллінойс, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
اوگل کاؤنٹی، الینوائے, الینوائے, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Ogle, Illinois, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Ogle, Illinois, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
اوگلے کاؤنٹی, الینوۓ, امریکہ


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5 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
OOxygen
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O QuartzSiO2
MgMagnesium
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S MarcasiteFeS2
S SphaleriteZnS
CaCalcium
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
FeIron
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe MarcasiteFeS2
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS

Fossils

There are 1 fossil locality from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences7
Youngest Fossil Listed450 Ma (Late/Upper Ordovician)
Oldest Fossil Listed461 Ma (Middle Ordovician)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Platteville - McGregor - Mifflin7460.9 - 449.5 Ma (Ordovician)
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Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Lophospira serrulata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Lophospiridae : Lophospira : Lophospira serrulata460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Lophospira perangulata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Lophospiridae : Lophospira : Lophospira perangulata460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Trochonema umbilicata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochonematidae : Trochonema : Trochonema umbilicata460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Eunema centralis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Lophospiridae : Eunema : Eunema centralis460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Lophospira obliqua
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Lophospiridae : Lophospira : Lophospira obliqua460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Helicotoma planulata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Helicotomidae : Helicotoma : Helicotoma planulata460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Clathrospira subconica
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Murchisoniina : Eotomariidae : Clathrospira : Clathrospira subconica460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
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Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ogle_County,_Illinois
Wikidata ID:Q488560
GeoNames ID:4904601

Localities in this Region

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