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Taylor County, Texas, USAi
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Taylor CountyCounty
TexasState
USACountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Abilene121,721 (2017)
Potosi2,991 (2011)
Merkel2,615 (2017)
Tye1,260 (2017)
Tuscola744 (2017)
Buffalo Gap470 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
250556
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:250556:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
comté de Taylor, Texas, États-Unis
German:
Taylor County, Texas, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
contea di Taylor, Texas, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Тейлор, Техас, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
泰勒縣, 德克萨斯州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Taylor, Texas, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Taylor County, Texas, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة تايلور , تكساس, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Թեյլոր շրջան, Տեխաս, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Basque:
Taylor konderria , Texas
Bavarian:
Taylor County, Texas, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bulgarian:
Тейлър, Тексас, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Taylor County , Texas
Czech:
Taylor County, Texas, Spojené státy americké
Dutch:
Taylor County, Texas, Verenigde Staten
Estonian:
Taylori maakond, Texas, Ameerika Ühendriigid
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان تیلور، تگزاس, تگزاس, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Georgian:
ტეილორის ოლქი, ტეხასი, ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატები
Hungarian:
Taylor megye, Texas, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Irish Gaelic:
Contae Taylor, Texas, Stáit Aontaithe Mheiriceá
Japanese:
テイラー郡, テキサス州, アメリカ合衆国
Latin:
Taylor Comitatus, Texia, Civitates Foederatae Americae
Low Saxon/Low German:
Taylor County, Texas, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Taylor Gông, Texas
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Taylor Kūn
Norwegian:
Taylor County, Texas, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Taylor, Teksas, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Taylor, Texas, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Taylor, Texas, Statele Unite ale Americii
Sardinian:
contea de Taylor, Texas, Istados Unidos de Amèrica
Scottish Gaelic:
Taylor County, Texas, Na Stàitean Aonaichte
Serbian:
Округ Тејлор, Тексас, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Taylor County, Texas, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Taylor County, Texas, USA
Traditional Chinese:
泰勒縣 , 德薩斯州, 美國
Turkish:
Taylor, Teksas, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Тейлор, Техас, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
ٹیلر کاؤنٹی، ٹیکساس, ٹیکساس, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Taylor, Texas, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Taylor, Texas, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
ٹیلر کاؤنٹی، ٹیکساس, ٹیکساس, امریکہ


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Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

4 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Gold1.AA.05Au
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Celestine7.AD.35SrSO4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
CCarbon
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
O BaryteBaSO4
O CelestineSrSO4
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
SSulfur
S BaryteBaSO4
S CelestineSrSO4
CuCopper
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
SrStrontium
Sr CelestineSrSO4
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
AuGold
Au Native GoldAu

Fossils

There are 7 fossil localities 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.

Occurrences56
Youngest Fossil Listed272 Ma (Permian)
Oldest Fossil Listed299 Ma (Carboniferous)
Stratigraphic UnitsClick here to view 6 stratigraphic units.
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Archeria
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Archeriidae : Archeria298.9 - 295.5 Ma
Paleozoic
Diadectes
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Cotylosauria : Diadectidae : Diadectes279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Labidosaurikos
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Captorhinidae : Labidosaurikos279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Dimetrodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Sphenacodontidae : Dimetrodon279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Tetrapoda
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Tetrapoda279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Taeniopteris
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Cycadopsida : Cycadales : Crossozamiaceae : Taeniopteris295.5 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Cacops aspidephorus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Temnospondyli : Dissorophidae : Cacops : Cacops aspidephorus279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Lysorophus tricarinatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Lysorophia : Lysorophus : Lysorophus tricarinatus279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Eryops megacephalus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Temnospondyli : Eryopidae : Eryops : Eryops megacephalus279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Xenacanthus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Xenacanthiformes : Xenacanthidae : Xenacanthus279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Diplocaulus magnicornis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Diplocaulidae : Diplocaulus : Diplocaulus magnicornis279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Lawnia taylorensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Palaeonisciformes : Amblypteridae : Lawnia : Lawnia taylorensis279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Gnathorhiza serrata
species
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Gnathorhizidae : Gnathorhiza : Gnathorhiza serrata279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Trimerorhachis insignis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Temnospondyli : Trimerorhachidae : Trimerorhachis : Trimerorhachis insignis279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Diplocaulus primus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Diplocaulidae : Diplocaulus : Diplocaulus primus279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Labidosaurikos meachami
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Captorhinidae : Labidosaurikos : Labidosaurikos meachami279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Casea nicholsi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Cotylosauria : Caseidae : Casea : Casea nicholsi279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Captorhinikos valensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Captorhinidae : Captorhinikos : Captorhinikos valensis279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Captorhinikos chozaensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Captorhinidae : Captorhinikos : Captorhinikos chozaensis279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Waggoneria knoxensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Waggoneriidae : Waggoneria : Waggoneria knoxensis279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Captorhinoides valensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Captorhinidae : Captorhinoides : Captorhinoides valensis279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Gnathorhiza dikeloda
species
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Gnathorhizidae : Gnathorhiza : Gnathorhiza dikeloda279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Diplocaulus recurvatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Diplocaulidae : Diplocaulus : Diplocaulus recurvatus279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Varanops brevirostris
species
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Cotylosauria : Varanopidae : Varanops : Varanops brevirostris279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Calamites
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Equisetales : Calamitaceae : Calamites295.5 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Labidosaurus hamatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Captorhinidae : Labidosaurus : Labidosaurus hamatus279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Captorhinus aguti
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Captorhinidae : Captorhinus : Captorhinus aguti279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Seymouria baylorensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Amphibia : Seymouriidae : Seymouria : Seymouria baylorensis279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Dimetrodon gigashomogenes
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Sphenacodontidae : Dimetrodon : Dimetrodon gigashomogenes279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Sandrewia texana
species
Sandrewia : Sandrewia texana295.5 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Pecopteris
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Marattiales : Asterothecaceae : Pecopteris295.5 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Ctenacanthus amblyxiphias
species
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Ctenacanthiformes : Ctenacanthidae : Ctenacanthus : Ctenacanthus amblyxiphias298.9 - 295.5 Ma
Paleozoic
Medlicottia arroyoensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Medlicottiidae : Medlicottia : Medlicottia arroyoensis279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Perrinites hilli
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Goniatitida : Perrinitidae : Perrinites : Perrinites hilli279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Anodontacanthus americanus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Anodontacanthus : Anodontacanthus americanus298.9 - 295.5 Ma
Paleozoic
Seymouria grandis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Seymouriidae : Seymouria : Seymouria grandis279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Varanopus curvidactylus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Varanopus : Varanopus curvidactylus279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Erpetopus willistoni
species
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Erpetopus : Erpetopus willistoni279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Dromopus palmatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Rhynchosauroidae : Dromopus : Dromopus palmatus279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Walchia
genus
Plantae : Pteridophyta : Lycopsida : Lycopodiaceae : Walchia279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 7 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taylor_County,_Texas
Wikidata ID:Q490287
GeoNames ID:4735729

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