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Frontier County, Nebraska, USAi
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NebraskaState
USACountry

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Neighbouring regions:
Hitchcock County, Nebraska, USA
Furnas County, Nebraska, USA
Gosper County, Nebraska, USA
Lincoln County, Nebraska, USA
Dawson County, Nebraska, USA
Hayes County, Nebraska, USA
Red Willow County, Nebraska, USA
Type:
County
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Curtis897 (2017)
Eustis374 (2017)
Maywood248 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
272163
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:272163:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
comté de Frontier, Nebraska, États-Unis
German:
Frontier County, Nebraska, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
contea di Frontier, Nebraska, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Фронтир, Небраска, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
弗蘭蒂爾縣 , 內布拉斯加州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Frontier, Nebraska, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Frontier County, Nebraska, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة فرونتير, نبراسكا, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Ֆրոնտիեր շրջան, Նեբրասկա, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Basque:
Frontier konderria , Nebraska
Bavarian:
Frontier County, Nebraska, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
ফ্রন্টিয়ার কাউন্টি, নেব্রাস্কা, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Фронтиър, Небраска, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Frontier County, Nebraska
Dutch:
Frontier County, Nebraska, Verenigde Staten
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان فرانتیر، نبراسکا, نبراسکا, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Georgian:
ფრონტირის ოლქი, ნებრასკა, ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატები
Hungarian:
Frontier megye, Nebraska, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Japanese:
フロンティア郡, ネブラスカ州, アメリカ合衆国
Low Saxon/Low German:
Frontier County, Nebraska, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Frontier Gông, Nebraska
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Frontier Kūn
Norwegian:
Frontier County, Nebraska, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Frontier, Nebraska, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Frontier, Nebraska, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Frontier, Nebraska, Statele Unite ale Americii
Sardinian:
contea de Frontier, Nebraska, Istados Unidos de Amèrica
Scottish Gaelic:
Frontier County, Nebraska, Na Stàitean Aonaichte
Serbian:
Округ Франтир , Небраска, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Frontier County, Nebraska, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Frontier County, Nebraska, USA
Traditional Chinese:
弗蘭蒂爾縣, 內布拉斯加州, 美國
Turkish:
Frontier, Nebraska, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Фронтьєр, Небраска, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
فرنٹیئر کاؤنٹی، نیبراسکا, نیبراسکا, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Frontier, Nebraska, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Frontier, Nebraska, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
فرونٹئر کاؤنٹی،نیبراسکا, نیبراسکا, امریکہ


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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2

Fossils

There are 1 fossil locality from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences46
Youngest Fossil Listed4.90 Ma (Pliocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed23.0 Ma (Miocene)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Ogallala - Ash Hollow4110.3 - 4.9 Ma (Neogene)
Ogallala310.3 - 4.9 Ma (Neogene)
Ash Hollow110.3 - 4.9 Ma (Neogene)
Ogallala - Ash Hollow - upper113.6 - 4.9 Ma (Neogene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Plesiosorex
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Plesiosoricidae : Plesiosorex10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Nimravides
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Felidae : Nimravides10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Martes
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Martes10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Sthenictis
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Sthenictis10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Canidae
family		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae13.6 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Borophagus
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Borophagus10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Spermophilus
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Spermophilus10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Pliosaccomys
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Geomyidae : Pliosaccomys10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Copemys
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Copemys10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Alforjas
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Camelidae : Alforjas10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Megatylopus
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Camelidae : Megatylopus10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Calippus
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Calippus10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Pliometanastes
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Megalonychidae : Pliometanastes10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Thinobadistes
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Mylodontidae : Thinobadistes10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Amebelodon fricki
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Gomphotheriidae : Amebelodon : Amebelodon fricki10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Crusafontina magna
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricidae : Crusafontina : Crusafontina magna10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Aphelops mutilus
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Aphelops : Aphelops mutilus10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Barbourofelis fricki
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Nimravidae : Barbourofelis : Barbourofelis fricki10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Epicyon haydeni
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Epicyon : Epicyon haydeni10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Epicyon saevus
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Epicyon : Epicyon saevus23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Dipoides stirtoni
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Castoridae : Dipoides : Dipoides stirtoni10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Dipoides williamsi
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Castoridae : Dipoides : Dipoides williamsi10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Goniodontomys disjunctus
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Goniodontomys : Goniodontomys disjunctus10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Indarctos oregonensis
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Ursidae : Indarctos : Indarctos oregonensis10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Lemoynea biradicularis
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Talpidae : Lemoynea : Lemoynea biradicularis10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Amphimachairodus coloradensis
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Felidae : Amphimachairodus : Amphimachairodus coloradensis13.6 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Mylagaulus cambridgensis
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Mylagaulidae : Mylagaulus : Mylagaulus cambridgensis10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Neohipparion leptode
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Neohipparion : Neohipparion leptode10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Paramicrotoscoptes hibbardi
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Paramicrotoscoptes : Paramicrotoscoptes hibbardi10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Pleiolama vera
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Camelidae : Pleiolama : Pleiolama vera10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Dinohippus leidyanus
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Dinohippus : Dinohippus leidyanus10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Borophagus pugnator
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Borophagus : Borophagus pugnator10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Protohippus gidleyi
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Protohippus : Protohippus gidleyi10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Nannippus lenticularis
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Nannippus : Nannippus lenticularis10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Pseudoceras skinneri
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Gelocidae : Pseudoceras : Pseudoceras skinneri10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Sorex edwardsi
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Soricidae : Sorex : Sorex edwardsi10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Sphenophalos middleswarti
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Antilocapridae : Sphenophalos : Sphenophalos middleswarti10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Tapirus simpsoni
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Tapiridae : Tapirus : Tapirus simpsoni10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Teleoceras hicksi
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Teleoceras : Teleoceras hicksi10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Texoceros guymonensis
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Antilocapridae : Texoceros : Texoceros guymonensis10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Vulpes stenognathus
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Vulpes : Vulpes stenognathus10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Yumaceras figginsi
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Palaeomerycidae : Yumaceras : Yumaceras figginsi10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Hipparionini
tribe		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Hipparionini10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Archaeolaginae
subfamily		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Leporidae : Archaeolaginae10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Metalopex merriami
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Metalopex : Metalopex merriami23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frontier_County,_Nebraska
Wikidata ID:Q496125
GeoNames ID:5695504

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