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Calcite

Hamilton County, Indiana, USA
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Calcite

Hamilton County, Indiana, USA
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Calcite

Hamilton County, Indiana, USA
Neighbouring regions:
Tipton County, Indiana, USA
Clinton County, Indiana, USA
Madison County, Indiana, USA
Marion County, Indiana, USA
Hancock County, Indiana, USA
Type:
County
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Carmel88,713 (2017)
Fishers76,794 (2017)
Noblesville59,093 (2017)
Westfield36,738 (2017)
Cicero4,891 (2017)
Sheridan2,934 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
195265
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:195265:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0


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6 valid minerals.

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ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘ Enstatite
Formula: Mg2Si2O6
Description: Enstatite sensu strictu [En91, 93] in a few host grains.
ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
ⓘ 'Glass'
ⓘ 'Meteoritic Iron'
Description: Nickel content (4-7%) suggests that most, if not all, of the Fe-Ni metal is kamacite.
ⓘ 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'
ⓘ 'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
Description: Clast Composition: Pyroxene Fs18-20, mean 19, H4-Host Composition: Pyroxene Fs 7-22, mean 17, PMD 2%.
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ Troilite
Formula: FeS
Description: Troilite is heterogeneously distributed in the matrix.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘTroilite2.CC.10FeS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘChromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘEnstatite9.DA.05Mg2Si2O6
Unclassified
ⓘ'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
ⓘ'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
ⓘ'Meteoritic Iron'-
ⓘ'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'-
ⓘ'Glass'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Oⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Oⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Oⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
NaSodium
Naⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgⓘ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Mgⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Siⓘ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Siⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Siⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Siⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
SSulfur
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ TroiliteFeS
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
CrChromium
Crⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
FeIron
Feⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Feⓘ TroiliteFeS
Feⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton_County,_Indiana
Wikidata ID:Q506151
GeoNames ID:4921085

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