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Neighbouring regions:

Mason County, Texas, USA

Gillespie County, Texas, USA

Edwards County, Texas, USA

Kerr County, Texas, USA

Sutton County, Texas, USA

Menard County, Texas, USA

Schleicher County, Texas, USA

Type:

County

Largest Settlements:

Place	Population
Junction	2,444 (2017)
London	180 (2018)

Mindat Locality ID:

250542

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:250542:1

GUID (UUID V4):

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French:

comté de Kimble, Texas, États-Unis

German:

Kimble County, Texas, Vereinigte Staaten

Italian:

contea di Kimble, Texas, Stati Uniti d'America

Russian:

Кимбл, Техас, Соединённые Штаты Америки

Simplified Chinese:

金布爾縣, 德克萨斯州, 美国

Spanish:

Condado de Kimble, Texas, Estados Unidos

Albanian:

Kimble County, Texas, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës

Arabic:

مقاطعة كيمبل , تكساس, الولايات المتحدة

Armenian:

Քիմբլ շրջան, Տեխաս, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ

Basque:

Kimble konderria , Texas

Bavarian:

Kimble County, Texas, Vaoanigte Stootn

Bishnupriya Manipuri:

কিমবেল কাউন্টি, টেক্সাস, তিলপারাষ্ট্র

Bulgarian:

Кимбъл, Тексас, Съединени американски щати

Cebuano:

Kimble County, Texas

Czech:

Kimble County, Texas, Spojené státy americké

Dutch:

Kimble County, Texas, Verenigde Staten

Estonian:

Kimble'i maakond, Texas, Ameerika Ühendriigid

Farsi/Persian:

شهرستان کیمبل، تگزاس, تگزاس, ایالات متحده آمریکا

Georgian:

კიმბლის ოლქი, ტეხასი, ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატები

Hungarian:

Kimble megye, Texas, Amerikai Egyesült Államok

Irish Gaelic:

Contae Kimble, Texas, Stáit Aontaithe Mheiriceá

Japanese:

キンブル郡, テキサス州, アメリカ合衆国

Latin:

Kimble Comitatus, Texia, Civitates Foederatae Americae

Low Saxon/Low German:

Kimble County, Texas, USA

Min Dong Chinese:

Kimble Gông, Texas

Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:

Kimble Kūn

Norwegian:

Kimble County, Texas, USA

Polish:

Hrabstwo Kimble, Teksas, Stany Zjednoczone

Portuguese:

Condado de Kimble, Texas, Estados Unidos

Romanian:

Comitatul Kimble, Texas, Statele Unite ale Americii

Sardinian:

contea de Kimble, Texas, Istados Unidos de Amèrica

Scottish Gaelic:

Kimble County, Texas, Na Stàitean Aonaichte

Serbian:

Округ Кимбл, Тексас, Сједињене Америчке Државе

Serbo-Croatian:

Kimble County, Texas, Sjedinjene Američke Države

Swedish:

Kimble County, Texas, USA

Turkish:

Kimble, Teksas, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri

Ukrainian:

Кімбл, Техас, Сполучені Штати Америки

Urdu:

کیمبل کاؤنٹی، ٹیکساس, ٹیکساس, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا

Vietnamese:

Quận Kimble, Texas, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ

Waray:

Condado han Kimble, Texas, Estados Unidos

Western Punjabi:

کمبل کاؤنٹی, ٹیکساس, امریکہ

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ⓘ H6 chondrite meteorite

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Anhydrite

Formula: CaSO₄

Localities:

Harper Quarry, Kimble County, Texas, USA
Helen Pit, Kimble County, Texas, USA

ⓘ Chromite

Formula: Fe²⁺Cr³⁺₂O₄

Locality: Kimble County meteorite, Kimble County, Texas, USA

References:

Ramdohr, Paul (1972) The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites. De Gruyter. doi:10.1515/9783112651025

ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'

Locality: Kimble County meteorite, Kimble County, Texas, USA

References:

Mason, Brian (1963) Olivine composition in chondrites. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 27 (10) 1011-1023 doi:10.1016/0016-7037(63)90062-0

ⓘ Gypsum

Formula: CaSO₄ · 2H₂O

Localities:

Harper Quarry, Kimble County, Texas, USA
Helen Pit, Kimble County, Texas, USA

ⓘ Isocubanite

Formula: CuFe₂S₃

Locality: Kimble County meteorite, Kimble County, Texas, USA

References:

Ramdohr, Paul (1972) The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites. De Gruyter. doi:10.1515/9783112651025

ⓘ Mackinawite

Formula: FeS

Locality: Kimble County meteorite, Kimble County, Texas, USA

References:

Ramdohr, Paul (1972) The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites. De Gruyter. doi:10.1515/9783112651025

ⓘ Merrillite

Formula: Ca₉NaMg(PO₄)₇

Locality: Kimble County meteorite, Kimble County, Texas, USA

References:

Barnes (1940) University of Texas Publication 3945: 623

Palache, Charles; Berman, Harry; Frondel, Clifford (1951) The System of Mineralogy (7th ed.) Vol. 2 - Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Etc. John Wiley and Sons.p.797

ⓘ Native Iron

Formula: Fe

Locality: Kimble County meteorite, Kimble County, Texas, USA

References:

Ramdohr, Paul (1972) The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites. De Gruyter. doi:10.1515/9783112651025

ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite

Formula: (Fe,Ni)

Locality: Kimble County meteorite, Kimble County, Texas, USA

References:

Ramdohr, Paul (1972) The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites. De Gruyter. doi:10.1515/9783112651025

ⓘ Native Iron var. Martensite

Formula: Fe

Locality: Kimble County meteorite, Kimble County, Texas, USA

References:

Taylor, G.J. (1968) On the Thermal History of Chondrites (Thesis): Rice University. 73 pages.

ⓘ 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'

Locality: Kimble County meteorite, Kimble County, Texas, USA

References:

Graham, A. L., Bevan, A. W. R., Hutchison, R. (1985) Catalogue of Meteorites - With Special Reference to those Represented in the Collection of the British Museum (Natural History) (4th ed.) British Museum (Natural History), London.

ⓘ Troilite

Formula: FeS

Locality: Kimble County meteorite, Kimble County, Texas, USA

References:

Ramdohr, Paul (1972) The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites. De Gruyter. doi:10.1515/9783112651025

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘ	Native Iron	1.AE.05	Fe
ⓘ	var. Kamacite	1.AE.05	(Fe,Ni)
ⓘ	var. Martensite	1.AE.05	Fe
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Isocubanite	2.CB.55b	CuFe₂S₃
ⓘ	Troilite	2.CC.10	FeS
ⓘ	Mackinawite	2.CC.25	FeS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Chromite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺Cr³⁺₂O₄
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ	Anhydrite	7.AD.30	CaSO₄
ⓘ	Gypsum	7.CD.40	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘ	Merrillite	8.AC.45	Ca₉NaMg(PO₄)₇
Unclassified
ⓘ	'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'	-
ⓘ	'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'	-

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Anhydrite	CaSO₄
O	ⓘ Chromite	Fe²⁺Cr₂³⁺O₄
O	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Merrillite	Ca₉NaMg(PO₄)₇
O	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Merrillite	Ca₉NaMg(PO₄)₇
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Merrillite	Ca₉NaMg(PO₄)₇
Mg	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
P	Phosphorus
P	ⓘ Merrillite	Ca₉NaMg(PO₄)₇
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Anhydrite	CaSO₄
S	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
S	ⓘ Isocubanite	CuFe₂S₃
S	ⓘ Mackinawite	FeS
S	ⓘ Troilite	FeS
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Anhydrite	CaSO₄
Ca	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Merrillite	Ca₉NaMg(PO₄)₇
Cr	Chromium
Cr	ⓘ Chromite	Fe²⁺Cr₂³⁺O₄
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Chromite	Fe²⁺Cr₂³⁺O₄
Fe	ⓘ Native Iron	Fe
Fe	ⓘ Isocubanite	CuFe₂S₃
Fe	ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite	(Fe,Ni)
Fe	ⓘ Mackinawite	FeS
Fe	ⓘ Troilite	FeS
Fe	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Fe	ⓘ Native Iron var. Martensite	Fe
Ni	Nickel
Ni	ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite	(Fe,Ni)
Cu	Copper
Cu	ⓘ Isocubanite	CuFe₂S₃

Fossils

There are 14 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences

Youngest Fossil Listed

101 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)

Oldest Fossil Listed

331 Ma (Carboniferous)

Stratigraphic Units

Unit	No. Occurrences	Age
Fredericksburg - Edwards Limestone - Fort Terrett	8	109 - 105.3 Ma (Early/Lower Cretaceous)
Trinity - Hensel Sand	3	113 - 100.5 Ma (Early/Lower Cretaceous)
Marble Falls	1	315.2 - 307 Ma (Carboniferous)
Barnett	1	330.9 - 323.2 Ma (Carboniferous)

Fossils from Region

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Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Bivalvia class	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Ostracoda class	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda	109 - 105.3 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Theropoda unranked clade	Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Theropoda	109 - 105.3 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Iguanodontidae family	Animalia : Chordata : Ornithischia : Iguanodontidae	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Miliolidae family	Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Miliolida : Miliolidae	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Phaneroceras compressum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Goniatitida : Pseudoparalegoceratidae : Phaneroceras : *Phaneroceras compressum*	315.2 - 307 Ma Carboniferous
Richardsonites richardsonianus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Goniatitida : Glaphyritidae : Richardsonites : *Richardsonites richardsonianus*	330.9 - 323.2 Ma Carboniferous
Wellerites mohri species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Welleritidae : Wellerites : *Wellerites mohri*	315.2 - 307 Ma Carboniferous

Fossil Localities

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Texas
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Other Databases

Wikipedia:	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kimble_County,_Texas
Wikidata ID:	Q26526
GeoNames ID:	4703256

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