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Perry County, Arkansas, USAi
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Neighbouring regions:
Conway County, Arkansas, USA
Faulkner County, Arkansas, USA
Garland County, Arkansas, USA
Pulaski County, Arkansas, USA
Saline County, Arkansas, USA
Yell County, Arkansas, USA
Type:
County
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Perryville1,432 (2017)
Bigelow308 (2017)
Perry266 (2017)
Adona204 (2017)
Houston169 (2017)
Casa167 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
22826
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:22826:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Comté de Perry, Arkansas, États-Unis
German:
Perry County, Arkansas, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
Contea di Perry, Arkansas, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Перри, Арканзас, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
佩里縣, 阿肯色州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Perry, Arkansas, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Perry County, Arkansas, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة بيري, أركنساس, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Փերիի շրջան, Արկանզաս, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Basque:
Perry konderria, Arkansas
Bavarian:
Perry County, Arkansas, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
পেরী কাউন্টি, আরকান্‌সাস, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Пери, Арканзас, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Perry County, Arkansas
Dutch:
Perry County, Arkansas, Verenigde Staten
Estonian:
Perry maakond, Arkansas, Ameerika Ühendriigid
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان پری، آرکانزاس, آرکانزاس, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Hungarian:
Perry megye, Arkansas, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Irish Gaelic:
Contae Perry, Arkansas, Stáit Aontaithe Mheiriceá
Japanese:
ペリー郡, アーカンソー州, アメリカ合衆国
Latin:
Perry Comitatus, Arcansia, Civitates Foederatae Americae
Low Saxon/Low German:
Perry County, Arkansas, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Perry Gông, Arkansas
Norwegian:
Perry County, Arkansas, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Perry, Arkansas, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Perry, Arkansas, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Perry, Arkansas, Statele Unite ale Americii
Serbian:
Округ Пери, Арканзас, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Perry County, Arkansas, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Perry County, Arkansas, USA
Turkish:
Perry County, Arkansas, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Перрі, Арканзас, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
پیری کاؤنٹی، آرکنساس, آرکنساس, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Perry, Arkansas, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Perry, Arkansas, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
پیری کاؤنٹی، آرکنساس, آرکانساس, امریکہ


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Mineral List

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10 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Beidellite
Formula: (Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
ⓘ Chamosite
Formula: (Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
Description: Occurs in quartz veins in Stanley Shale.
ⓘ Cookeite
Formula: (LiAl4◻)[AlSi3O10](OH)8
ⓘ Dickite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Description: Occurts in quartz veins in Jackfork Sandstone.
ⓘ Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
Description: Occurs in quartz veins in Stanley Shale.
ⓘ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Description: Occurs in quartz veins in Stanley Shale.
ⓘ Quartz var. Rock Crystal
Formula: SiO2
Description: Occurs in quartz veins in Jackfork Sandstone.
ⓘ Rectorite
Formula: (Na,Ca)Al4((Si,Al)8O20)(OH)4 · 2H2O
Description: Occurts in quartz veins in Jackfork Sandstone.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Rock Crystal4.DA.05SiO2
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘFluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘBeidellite9.EC.40(Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
ⓘChamosite9.EC.55(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
ⓘCookeite9.EC.55(LiAl4◻)[AlSi3O10](OH)8
ⓘRectorite9.EC.60(Na,Ca)Al4((Si,Al)8O20)(OH)4 · 2H2O
ⓘDickite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘKaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Unclassified
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Beidellite(Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Hⓘ Chamosite(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
Hⓘ Cookeite(LiAl4◻)[AlSi3O10](OH)8
Hⓘ DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Rectorite(Na,Ca)Al4((Si,Al)8O20)(OH)4 · 2H2O
LiLithium
Liⓘ Cookeite(LiAl4◻)[AlSi3O10](OH)8
OOxygen
Oⓘ Beidellite(Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Oⓘ Chamosite(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
Oⓘ Cookeite(LiAl4◻)[AlSi3O10](OH)8
Oⓘ DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Rectorite(Na,Ca)Al4((Si,Al)8O20)(OH)4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
FFluorine
Fⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
NaSodium
Naⓘ Beidellite(Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Naⓘ Rectorite(Na,Ca)Al4((Si,Al)8O20)(OH)4 · 2H2O
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Chamosite(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Beidellite(Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Alⓘ Chamosite(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
Alⓘ Cookeite(LiAl4◻)[AlSi3O10](OH)8
Alⓘ DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Rectorite(Na,Ca)Al4((Si,Al)8O20)(OH)4 · 2H2O
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Beidellite(Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Siⓘ Chamosite(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
Siⓘ Cookeite(LiAl4◻)[AlSi3O10](OH)8
Siⓘ DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Rectorite(Na,Ca)Al4((Si,Al)8O20)(OH)4 · 2H2O
Siⓘ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
KPotassium
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Beidellite(Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Caⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Caⓘ Rectorite(Na,Ca)Al4((Si,Al)8O20)(OH)4 · 2H2O
FeIron
Feⓘ Chamosite(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)

Fossils

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

These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.

Occurrences16
Youngest Fossil Listed485 Ma (Cambrian)
Oldest Fossil Listed501 Ma (Cambrian)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Collier Shale - Unit 416501 - 485.4 Ma (Cambrian)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Buttsia
genus		Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Catillicephalidae : Buttsia501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Comanchia
genus		Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Idahoiidae : Comanchia501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Housia
genus		Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Pterocephaliidae : Housia501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Pterocephalia
genus		Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Pterocephaliidae : Pterocephalia501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Cliffia
genus		Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Elviniidae : Cliffia501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Dellea
genus		Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Dokimocephalidae : Dellea501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Irvingella
genus		Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Elviniidae : Irvingella501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Kindbladia
genus		Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Dokimocephalidae : Kindbladia501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Acrotretida
order		Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Acrotretida501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Echinodermata
phylum		Animalia : Echinodermata501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Conodonta
class		Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Pseudagnostus communis
species		Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Agnostida : Diplagnostidae : Pseudagnostus : Pseudagnostus communis501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Linguloidea
superfamily		Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Lingulida : Linguloidea501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Cheilocephalus brachyops
species		Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Corynexochida : Cheilocephalidae : Cheilocephalus : Cheilocephalus brachyops501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Pseudokingstonia exotica
species		Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Corynexochida : Cheilocephalidae : Pseudokingstonia : Pseudokingstonia exotica501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Xenocheilos minutum
species		Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Norwoodiidae : Xenocheilos : Xenocheilos minutum501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perry_County,_Arkansas
Wikidata ID:Q61131
GeoNames ID:4125858

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