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Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA

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Largest Settlements:

Place	Population
Jeffersonville	46,960 (2017)

Mindat Locality ID:

251517

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:251517:8

GUID (UUID V4):

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5 valid minerals.

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Formula: CaCO₃

Locality: Atkins Quarry, Jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana, USA

References:

personal collecting by Alan Goldstein

Formula: CaMg(CO₃)₂

Locality: Atkins Quarry, Jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana, USA

References:

personal collecting by Alan Goldstein

Formula: FeS₂

Locality: Atkins Quarry, Jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana, USA

References:

personal collecting by Alan Goldstein

Formula: SiO₂

Locality: Atkins Quarry, Jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana, USA

References:

personal collecting by Alan Goldstein

Formula: ZnS

Locality: Atkins Quarry, Jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana, USA

References:

personal collecting by Alan Goldstein

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Sphalerite	2.CB.05a	ZnS
ⓘ	Pyrite	2.EB.05a	FeS₂
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃
ⓘ	Dolomite	5.AB.10	CaMg(CO₃)₂

List of minerals for each chemical element

C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
Zn	Zinc
Zn	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS

Fossils

There are 2 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences

32

Youngest Fossil Listed

383 Ma (Late/Upper Devonian)

Oldest Fossil Listed

439 Ma (Silurian)

Stratigraphic Units

Unit	No. Occurrences	Age
Jeffersonville	13	393.3 - 382.7 Ma (Devonian)
Osgood Limestone	19	438.5 - 427.4 Ma (Silurian)

Fossils from Region

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Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Anthozoa class	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa	438.5 - 427.4 Ma Silurian
Trilobita class	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita	438.5 - 427.4 Ma Silurian
Cyrtodechenella genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Proetida : Proetidae : *Cyrtodechenella*	393.3 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Dechenella genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Proetida : Proetidae : *Dechenella*	393.3 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Mystrocephala genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Proetida : Brachymetopidae : *Mystrocephala*	393.3 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Coronura genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Dalmanitidae : *Coronura*	393.3 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Odontocephalus genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Dalmanitidae : *Odontocephalus*	393.3 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Phacops genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Phacopidae : *Phacops*	393.3 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Trypaulites genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Dalmanitidae : *Trypaulites*	393.3 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Ostracoda class	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda	438.5 - 427.4 Ma Silurian
Bryozoa phylum	Animalia : Bryozoa	438.5 - 427.4 Ma Silurian
Anastrophia genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Pentamerida : Parastrophinidae : *Anastrophia*	438.5 - 427.4 Ma Silurian
Ferganella genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Machaerariidae : *Ferganella*	438.5 - 427.4 Ma Silurian
Merista genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Meristidae : *Merista*	438.5 - 427.4 Ma Silurian
Atrypa genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Atrypida : Atrypidae : *Atrypa*	438.5 - 427.4 Ma Silurian
Atrypina genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Atrypida : Atrypinidae : *Atrypina*	438.5 - 427.4 Ma Silurian
Caryocrinites genus	Animalia : Echinodermata : Rhombifera : Caryocrinitidae : *Caryocrinites*	438.5 - 427.4 Ma Silurian
Cupulocorona genus	Animalia : Echinodermata : Coronoidea : Coronata : Stephanocrinidae : *Cupulocorona*	438.5 - 427.4 Ma Silurian
Eucalyptocrinites genus	Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Eucalyptocrinitidae : *Eucalyptocrinites*	438.5 - 427.4 Ma Silurian
Inadunata infraclass	Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Inadunata	438.5 - 427.4 Ma Silurian
Proetus (Crassiproetus) crassimarginatus species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Proetida : Proetidae : Proetus : *Proetus (Crassiproetus) crassimarginatus*	393.3 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Triamara genus	Animalia : Echinodermata : Diploporita : Aristocystitidae : *Triamara*	438.5 - 427.4 Ma Silurian
Ceratolichas gryps species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Lichida : Lichidae : Ceratolichas : *Ceratolichas gryps*	393.3 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Echinolichas eriopis species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Lichida : Lichidae : Echinolichas : *Echinolichas eriopis*	393.3 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Acanthopyge contusus species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Lichida : Lichidae : Acanthopyge : *Acanthopyge contusus*	393.3 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Holocystites (Megacystites) abnormis species	Animalia : Echinodermata : Diploporita : Holocystitidae : Holocystites : *Holocystites (Megacystites) abnormis*	438.5 - 427.4 Ma Silurian
Holocystites (Holocystites) alternatus species	Animalia : Echinodermata : Diploporita : Holocystitidae : Holocystites : *Holocystites (Holocystites) alternatus*	438.5 - 427.4 Ma Silurian
Holocystites (Sepulticystis) spangleri species	Animalia : Echinodermata : Diploporita : Holocystitidae : Holocystites : *Holocystites (Sepulticystis) spangleri*	438.5 - 427.4 Ma Silurian

Fossil Localities

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Indiana
- Clark County
  - Silurian🐚 Holocystites
  - Devonian🐚 silicified trilobites

Other Databases

Wikipedia:	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffersonville,_Indiana
Wikidata ID:	Q977206
GeoNames ID:	4259671

Localities in this Region

Indiana
- Clark County
  - Jeffersonville
    - Atkins Quarry

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