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Scott County, Mississippi, USAi
Regional Level Types
Scott CountyCounty
MississippiState
USACountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Forest5,695 (2017)
Morton3,439 (2017)
Hillsboro1,130 (2011)
Lake324 (2011)
Sebastopol279 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
271979
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:271979:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
comté de Scott, Mississippi, États-Unis
German:
Scott County, Mississippi, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
contea di Scott, Mississippi, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Скотт, Миссисипи, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
斯科特縣, 密西西比州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Scott, Misisipi, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Scott County , Mississippi, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة سكوت , مسيسيبي, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Սկոտ շրջան, Միսսիսիպի, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Basque:
Scott konderria , Mississippi
Bavarian:
Scott County, Mississippi, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
স্কট কাউন্টি, মিসিসিপি, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Скот, Мисисипи, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Scott County, Mississippi
Danish:
Scott County, Mississippi, USA
Dutch:
Scott County, Mississippi, Verenigde Staten
Esperanto:
Kantono Skoto, Misisipio
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان اسکات، میسیسیپی, میسیسیپی, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Georgian:
სკოტის ოლქი, მისისიპის შტატი, ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატები
Hebrew:
סקוט, מיסיסיפי, ארצות הברית
Hungarian:
Scott megye, Mississippi, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Japanese:
スコット郡, ミシシッピ州, アメリカ合衆国
Latin:
Scott Comitatus, Mississippia, Civitates Foederatae Americae
Low Saxon/Low German:
Scott County, Mississippi, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Scott Gông, Mississippi
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Scott Kūn
Norwegian:
Scott County, Mississippi, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Scott, Missisipi, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Scott, Mississippi, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Scott, Mississippi, Statele Unite ale Americii
Sardinian:
contea de Scott, Mississippi, Istados Unidos de Amèrica
Scottish Gaelic:
Scott County, Mississippi, Na Stàitean Aonaichte
Serbian:
Округ Скот, Мисисипи, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Scott County, Mississippi, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Scott County, Mississippi, USA
Traditional Chinese:
斯科特縣, 密西西比州, 美國
Turkish:
Scott County, Mississippi, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Скотт, Міссісіпі, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
سکاٹ کاؤنٹی، مسیسپی, مسیسپی, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Scott, Mississippi, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Scott, Mississippi, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
سکاٹ کاؤنٹی،مسسسپی, مسسسپی, امریکہ


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

1 valid mineral.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
OOxygen
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
SSulfur
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
CaCalcium
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O

Fossils

There are 7 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences15
Youngest Fossil Listed28.1 Ma (Oligocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed56.0 Ma (Paleocene)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Vicksburg - Red Bluff Clay833.9 - 28.1 Ma (Oligocene)
Jackson - Yazoo538 - 33.9 Ma (Paleogene)
Jackson - Yazoo - Pachuta138 - 33.9 Ma (Paleogene)
Wilcox155.8 - 33.9 Ma (Paleogene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Fustiaria
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Scaphopoda : Dentaliida : Fustiariidae : Fustiaria33.9 - 28.1 Ma
Oligocene
Aequipecten
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Aequipecten33.9 - 28.1 Ma
Oligocene
Verticordia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Verticordiidae : Verticordia33.9 - 28.1 Ma
Oligocene
Archaeoceti
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Archaeoceti38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Acteon annectens
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Architectibranchia : Acteonidae : Acteon : Acteon annectens33.9 - 28.1 Ma
Oligocene
Zygorhiza kochii
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Basilosauridae : Zygorhiza : Zygorhiza kochii38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Basilosaurus cetoides
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Basilosauridae : Basilosaurus : Basilosaurus cetoides38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Palaeophis casei
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Palaeophiidae : Palaeophis : Palaeophis casei56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Eburneopecten (Eburneopecten) subminutus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Eburneopecten : Eburneopecten (Eburneopecten) subminutus33.9 - 28.1 Ma
Oligocene
Spondylus dumosus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Spondylidae : Spondylus : Spondylus dumosus33.9 - 28.1 Ma
Oligocene
Astarte triangulata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Astartidae : Astarte : Astarte triangulata33.9 - 28.1 Ma
Oligocene
Carcharodon auriculatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Lamniformes : Lamnidae : Carcharodon : Carcharodon auriculatus38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Sulcocypraea healeyi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Eocypraeidae : Sulcocypraea : Sulcocypraea healeyi33.9 - 28.1 Ma
Oligocene
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 7 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_County,_Mississippi
Wikidata ID:Q485250
GeoNames ID:4445321

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