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Rooks County, Kansas, USAi
Regional Level Types
Rooks CountyCounty
KansasState
USACountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Plainville1,895 (2017)
Stockton1,322 (2017)
Palco283 (2017)
Woodston136 (2017)
Damar132 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
271873
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:271873:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Comté de Rooks, Kansas, États-Unis
German:
Rooks County, Kansas, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
Contea di Rooks, Kansas, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Рукс, Канзас, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
魯克斯縣, 堪薩斯州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Rooks, Kansas, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Rooks County, Kanzas, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة رووكس, كانساس, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Ռուկս շրջան, Կանզաս, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Basque:
Rooks konderria, Kansas
Bavarian:
Rooks County, Kansas, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
রুক্স কাউন্টি, ক্যানসাস, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Рукс, Канзас, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Rooks County, Kansas
Czech:
Rooks County, Kansas, Spojené státy americké
Dutch:
Rooks County, Kansas, Verenigde Staten
Estonian:
Rooksi maakond, Kansas, Ameerika Ühendriigid
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان روکس، کانزاس, کانزاس, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Hungarian:
Rooks megye, Kansas, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Japanese:
ルークス郡, カンザス州, アメリカ合衆国
Latin:
Rooks Comitatus, Kansia, Civitates Foederatae Americae
Low Saxon/Low German:
Rooks County, Kansas, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Rooks Gông, Kansas
Norwegian:
Rooks County, Kansas, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Rooks, Kansas, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Rooks, Kansas, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Rooks, Kansas, Statele Unite ale Americii
Serbian:
Округ Рукс, Канзас, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Rooks County, Kanzas, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Rooks County, Kansas, USA
Turkish:
Rooks County, Kansas, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Рукс, Канзас, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
روکس کاؤنٹی، کنساس, کنساس, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Rooks, Kansas, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Rooks, Kansas, Estados Unidos


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1 valid mineral.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 3 - Halides
Halite3.AA.20NaCl

List of minerals for each chemical element

NaSodium
Na HaliteNaCl
ClChlorine
Cl HaliteNaCl

Fossils

There are 4 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences5
Youngest Fossil Listed83.5 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Oldest Fossil Listed89.8 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Colorado - Niobrara - Smoky Hill Chalk583.5 - 70.6 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Nodosauridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Ornithischia : Nodosauridae85.8 - 83.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Ichthyornis dispar
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Ichthyornis : Ichthyornis dispar89.8 - 83.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Nyctosaurus nanus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Pterosauria : Nyctosaurus : Nyctosaurus nanus89.3 - 83.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Tylosaurus kansasensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Mosasauridae : Tylosaurus : Tylosaurus kansasensis89.3 - 85.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 4 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rooks_County,_Kansas
Wikidata ID:Q379665
GeoNames ID:4278304

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