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Somervell County, Texas, USA i
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Glen Rose, Somervell County, Texas, USA

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Glen Rose, Somervell County, Texas, USA

Limestone

Glen Rose, Somervell County, Texas, USA

Neighbouring regions:

Erath County, Texas, USA

Bosque County, Texas, USA

Hood County, Texas, USA

Johnson County, Texas, USA

Type:

County

Largest Settlements:

Place	Population
Glen Rose	2,580 (2017)

Mindat Locality ID:

250560

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:250560:5

GUID (UUID V4):

Other Languages:

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French:

comté de Somervell, Texas, États-Unis

German:

Somervell County, Texas, Vereinigte Staaten

Italian:

contea di Somervell, Texas, Stati Uniti d'America

Russian:

Сомервелл, Техас, Соединённые Штаты Америки

Simplified Chinese:

索莫威爾縣, 德克萨斯州, 美国

Spanish:

Condado de Somervell, Texas, Estados Unidos

Albanian:

Somervell County, Texas, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës

Arabic:

مقاطعة سومرفيل , تكساس, الولايات المتحدة

Armenian:

Սոմերվել շրջան, Տեխաս, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ

Basque:

Somervell konderria , Texas

Bavarian:

Somervell County, Texas, Vaoanigte Stootn

Bishnupriya Manipuri:

সমারভেল কাউন্টি, টেক্সাস, তিলপারাষ্ট্র

Bulgarian:

Самървел, Тексас, Съединени американски щати

Cebuano:

Somervell County, Texas

Czech:

Somervell County, Texas, Spojené státy americké

Dutch:

Somervell County, Texas, Verenigde Staten

Estonian:

Somervelli maakond, Texas, Ameerika Ühendriigid

Farsi/Persian:

شهرستان سومرول، تگزاس, تگزاس, ایالات متحده آمریکا

Georgian:

სომერველის ოლქი, ტეხასი, ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატები

Hungarian:

Somervell megye, Texas, Amerikai Egyesült Államok

Irish Gaelic:

Contae Somervell, Texas, Stáit Aontaithe Mheiriceá

Japanese:

サマーヴェル郡, テキサス州, アメリカ合衆国

Latin:

Somervell Comitatus, Texia, Civitates Foederatae Americae

Low Saxon/Low German:

Somervell County, Texas, USA

Min Dong Chinese:

Somervell Gông, Texas

Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:

Somervell Kūn

Norwegian:

Somervell County, Texas, USA

Polish:

Hrabstwo Somervell, Teksas, Stany Zjednoczone

Portuguese:

Condado de Somervell, Texas, Estados Unidos

Romanian:

Comitatul Somervell, Texas, Statele Unite ale Americii

Sardinian:

contea de Somervell, Texas, Istados Unidos de Amèrica

Scottish Gaelic:

Somervell County, Texas, Na Stàitean Aonaichte

Serbian:

Округ Самервел, Тексас, Сједињене Америчке Државе

Serbo-Croatian:

Somervell County, Texas, Sjedinjene Američke Države

Swedish:

Somervell County, Texas, USA

Traditional Chinese:

索莫威爾縣, 德薩斯州, 美國

Turkish:

Somervell, Teksas, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri

Ukrainian:

Сомервелл, Техас, Сполучені Штати Америки

Urdu:

سومرویل کاؤنٹی، ٹیکساس, ٹیکساس, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا

Vietnamese:

Quận Somervell, Texas, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ

Waray:

Condado han Somervell, Texas, Estados Unidos

Western Punjabi:

سومروول کاؤنٹی, ٹیکساس, امریکہ

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ⓘ Goethite

1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Goethite

Formula: Fe³⁺O(OH)

Locality: Glen Rose, Somervell County, Texas, USA

Description: after pyrite

References:

Smith, Arthur E. (1991) Texas Mineral Locality Index. Rocks & Minerals, 66 (3) 196-224 doi:10.1080/00357529.1991.11761622

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Goethite	4.00.	Fe³⁺O(OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Goethite	Fe³⁺O(OH)
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Goethite	Fe³⁺O(OH)
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Goethite	Fe³⁺O(OH)

Fossils

There are 24 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

145 Ma (Late Jurassic)

Stratigraphic Units

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Fossils from Region

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Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Bivalvia class	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Eoursivivas genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Corbulidae : *Eoursivivas*	112.03 - 109 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Ostracoda class	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda	122.46 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Osteichthyes unranked clade	Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes	122.46 - 109 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Reptilia class	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia	112.03 - 109 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Toxochelyidae family	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Toxochelyidae	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Theropoda unranked clade	Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Theropoda	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Sauropoda unranked clade	Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Sauropoda	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Ornithopoda unranked clade	Animalia : Chordata : Ornithischia : Ornithopoda	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Nodosauridae family	Animalia : Chordata : Ornithischia : Nodosauridae	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Dinosauria order	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Plantae kingdom	Plantae	122.46 - 109 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Serpulidae family	Animalia : Annelida : Polychaeta : Sabellida : Serpulidae	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Brontopodus birdi species	Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Brontopodus : *Brontopodus birdi*	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Gypsichnites genus	Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : *Gypsichnites*	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Eubrontes glenrosensis species	Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Eubrontidae : Grallator (Eubrontes) : *Eubrontes glenrosensis*	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Megalosauropus titanopelobatidus species	Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Megalosauropus : *Megalosauropus titanopelobatidus*	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Miliolidae family	Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Miliolida : Miliolidae	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Skolithos genus	*Skolithos*	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Metengonoceras inscriptum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Engonoceratidae : Metengonoceras : *Metengonoceras inscriptum*	112.03 - 109 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Metengonoceras ambiguum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Engonoceratidae : Metengonoceras : *Metengonoceras ambiguum*	112.03 - 109 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Onchopristis dunklei species	Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Rhinopristiformes : Pristidae : Onchopristis : *Onchopristis dunklei*	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Hypolophus mcnultyi species	Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Myliobatiformes : Dasyatidae : Hypolophus : *Hypolophus mcnultyi*	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Glenrosa genus	Plantae : Pinophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : *Glenrosa*	145 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Leyvachelys cipadi species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Sandownidae : Leyvachelys : *Leyvachelys cipadi*	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Radiodactylus langstoni species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Pterosauria : Radiodactylus : *Radiodactylus langstoni*	122.46 - 109 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous

Fossil Localities

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Other Databases

Wikipedia:	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somervell_County,_Texas
Wikidata ID:	Q111844
GeoNames ID:	4732807

Localities in this Region

USA

Texas
- Somervell County
  - Glen Rose

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