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Philippi, Barbour County, West Virginia, USAi
Regional Level Types
PhilippiCity
Barbour CountyCounty
West VirginiaState
USACountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Philippi3,256 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
17305
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:17305:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Anglin's Ford; Booth's Ferry


Philippi is a city and the county seat of Barbour County.

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Mineral List


1 valid mineral.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
C SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
O SideriteFeCO3
FeIron
Fe SideriteFeCO3

Fossils

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

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Occurrences1
Youngest Fossil Listed299 Ma (Carboniferous)
Oldest Fossil Listed303 Ma (Carboniferous)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Conemaugh - Glenshaw - Ames1303.4 - 298.9 Ma (Carboniferous)
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Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Donaldina superclivis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Streptacididae : Donaldina : Donaldina superclivis303.4 - 298.9 Ma
Carboniferous
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Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippi,_West_Virginia
Wikidata ID:Q957279
GeoNames ID:4818074


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