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Payne County, Oklahoma, USAi
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Neighbouring regions:
Lincoln County, Oklahoma, USA
Logan County, Oklahoma, USA
Noble County, Oklahoma, USA
Creek County, Oklahoma, USA
Pawnee County, Oklahoma, USA
Type:
County
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Stillwater48,967 (2017)
Cushing7,867 (2017)
Perkins2,857 (2017)
Yale1,223 (2017)
Glencoe606 (2017)
Ripley406 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
22728
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:22728:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
comté de Payne, Oklahoma, États-Unis
German:
Payne County, Oklahoma, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
contea di Payne, Oklahoma, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Пейн, Оклахома, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
佩恩縣 , 奧克拉荷馬州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Payne, Oklahoma, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Payne County, Oklahoma, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة بايين, أوكلاهوما, الولايات المتحدة
Basque:
Payne konderria , Oklahoma
Bavarian:
Payne County, Oklahoma, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
পায়নে কাউন্টি, ওকলাহোমা, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Пейн, Оклахома, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Payne County, Oklahoma
Dutch:
Payne County, Oklahoma, Verenigde Staten
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان پین، اکلاهما, اکلاهما, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Georgian:
პეინის ოლქი, ოკლაჰომა, ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატები
Hebrew:
מחוז פיין, אוקלהומה, ארצות הברית
Hungarian:
Payne megye, Oklahoma, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Japanese:
ペイン郡, オクラホマ州, アメリカ合衆国
Low Saxon/Low German:
Payne County, Oklahoma, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Payne Gông, Oklahoma
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Payne Kūn
Norwegian:
Payne County, Oklahoma, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Payne, Oklahoma, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Payne, Oklahoma, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Payne, Oklahoma, Statele Unite ale Americii
Sardinian:
contea de Payne, Oklahoma, Istados Unidos de Amèrica
Scottish Gaelic:
Payne County, Oklahoma, Na Stàitean Aonaichte
Serbian:
Округ Пејн , Оклахома, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Payne County, Oklahoma, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Payne County, Oklahoma, USA
Traditional Chinese:
哈蒙縣, 奧克拉何馬州, 美國
Turkish:
Payne County, Oklahoma, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Пейн, Оклахома, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
پیئن کاؤنٹی، اوکلاہوما, اوکلاہوما, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Payne, Oklahoma, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Payne, Oklahoma, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
پین کاؤنٹی, اوکلاہوما, امریکہ


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Mineral List

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14 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
References:
Lisa19
ⓘ Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
References:
Lisa19
ⓘ Carnotite
Formula: K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
ⓘ Chalcanthite
Formula: CuSO4 · 5H2O
References:
Lisa19
ⓘ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
ⓘ Covellite
Formula: CuS
References:
Lisa19
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
References:
Lisa19
ⓘ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
References:
Lisa19
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
References:
Lisa19
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 15 localities in this region.
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
References:
Lisa19
ⓘ Tenorite
Formula: CuO
References:
Lisa19
ⓘ Uranophane
Formula: Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
ⓘCovellite2.CA.05aCuS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘTenorite4.AB.10CuO
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘCarnotite4.HB.05K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘAragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
ⓘAzurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘChalcanthite7.CB.20CuSO4 · 5H2O
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘUranophane9.AK.15Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Hⓘ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Hⓘ ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hⓘ UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Cⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Oⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Oⓘ ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ TenoriteCuO
Oⓘ UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
SiSilicon
Siⓘ UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
SSulfur
Sⓘ ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
Sⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Sⓘ CovelliteCuS
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
KPotassium
Kⓘ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caⓘ UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
VVanadium
Vⓘ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
FeIron
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cuⓘ ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
Cuⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuⓘ CovelliteCuS
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuⓘ TenoriteCuO
UUranium
Uⓘ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Uⓘ UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O

Fossils

There are 10 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences10
Youngest Fossil Listed252 Ma (Permian)
Oldest Fossil Listed304 Ma (Carboniferous)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Wellington9290.1 - 252.17 Ma (Permian)
Council Grove - Foraker - Americus1303.7 - 298.9 Ma (Carboniferous)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Petalodus
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Petalodontiformes : Petalodontidae : Petalodus303.7 - 298.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Alisporites
genus		Plantae : Alisporites298.9 - 252.17 Ma
Paleozoic
Lycospora
genus		Plantae : Pteridophyta : Lycopsida : Lycospora298.9 - 252.17 Ma
Paleozoic
Calamospora
genus		Plantae : Tracheophyta : Calamospora298.9 - 252.17 Ma
Paleozoic
Punctatisporites
genus		Plantae : Punctatisporites298.9 - 252.17 Ma
Paleozoic
Clavatasporites irregularis
species		Plantae : Pteridophyta : Clavatasporites : Clavatasporites irregularis298.9 - 252.17 Ma
Paleozoic
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 2 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Payne_County,_Oklahoma
Wikidata ID:Q495873
GeoNames ID:4547701

Localities in this Region

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References

Heine, Richard Ralph (1975), Geochemistry and mineralogy of the Permian red beds and related copper deposits, Payne, Pawnee, and Noble Counties, Oklahoma. Oklahoma State University MS thesis, 71 pages.
Shelton, J.W., Ross, J.S., Garden, A.J., and Franks, J.L. (1985), Geology and Mineral Resources of Payne County, Oklahoma, Oklahoma Geological Survey, Bulletin 137, 85 pages.
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