South Bass Island, Put-In-Bay Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| South Bass Island | Island |
| Put-In-Bay Township | Township |
| Ottawa County | County |
| Ohio | State |
| USA | Country |
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South Bass Island, Ottawa County, Ohio
South Bass Island is a small island in western Lake Erie, and a part of Ottawa County, Ohio, United States.
It is the southernmost of the three Bass Islands and located 3 miles (4.6 km) from the south shore of Lake Erie.
It is the third-largest island in the Lake Erie Islands, and is part of Put-in-Bay Township.
In the bay of South Bass is Gibraltar Island, home to the Ohio State University's Stone Laboratory.
The island is a popular recreation spot and is often referred to as the "Key West of Lake Erie."
The village of Put-in-Bay is a popular tourist destination during the summer.
It is served by ferry from nearby Port Clinton and Sandusky, both on the mainland.
The island is the annual host of the Inter-Lake Yachting Association regatta, known as Bay Week.
Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial, including Perry's Monument, commemorates the Battle of Lake Erie, which the United States won during the War of 1812.
It is located on South Bass Island, near Put-In-Bay.
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Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities8 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Localities: Crystal Cave, South Bass Island, Put-In-Bay Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, USA South Bass Island, Put-In-Bay Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, USA South Point, South Bass Island, Put-In-Bay Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, USA Fox Stone Products Inc. quarry, South Bass Island, Put-In-Bay Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, USA |
| ⓘ Celestine Formula: SrSO4 Localities: Crystal Cave, South Bass Island, Put-In-Bay Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, USA Kindt's Cave, South Bass Island, Put-In-Bay Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, USA South Point, South Bass Island, Put-In-Bay Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, USA Fox Stone Products Inc. quarry, South Bass Island, Put-In-Bay Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, USA Description: Crystals to 45 cm (first discovered in 1897 according to Mason, 1976). |
| ⓘ Fluorite Formula: CaF2 |
| ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ Halite Formula: NaCl Description: Casts of hopper crystals |
| ⓘ Hexahydrite Formula: MgSO4 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Halite | 3.AA.20 | NaCl |
| ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| ⓘ | Celestine | 7.AD.35 | SrSO4 |
| ⓘ | Hexahydrite | 7.CB.25 | MgSO4 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Hexahydrite | MgSO4 · 6H2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Celestine | SrSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Hexahydrite | MgSO4 · 6H2O |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Halite | NaCl |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Hexahydrite | MgSO4 · 6H2O |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Celestine | SrSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | ⓘ Hexahydrite | MgSO4 · 6H2O |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Halite | NaCl |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Sr | Strontium | |
| Sr | ⓘ Celestine | SrSO4 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
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| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Bass_Island |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q7566246 |
| GeoNames ID: | 5172431 |
Localities in this Region
- Ohio
- Ottawa County
- Put-In-Bay Township
- Ottawa County
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South Bass Island, Put-In-Bay Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, USA