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De Soto Parish, Louisiana, USAi
Regional Level Types
De Soto ParishParish
LouisianaState
USACountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Mansfield4,946 (2017)
Stonewall2,093 (2017)
Logansport1,564 (2017)
South Mansfield346 (2011)
Keatchie271 (2018)
Grand Cane243 (2018)
Mindat Locality ID:
58464
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:58464:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Paroisse de De Soto, Louisiane, États-Unis
German:
De Soto Parish, Louisiana, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
parrocchia di De Soto, Louisiana, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Де-Сото, Луизиана, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
德索托縣, 路易斯安那州, 美国
Spanish:
Parroquia de De Soto, Luisiana, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
De Soto Parish, Louisiana, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة ديسوتو, لويزيانا, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Դե Սոտո շրջան, Լուիզիանա, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Basque:
De Soto parrokia , Louisiana
Bavarian:
De Soto Parish, Louisiana, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
ডে সোটো পারিশ, লুইসিয়ানা, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Cebuano:
De Soto Parish, Louisiana
Dutch:
De Soto Parish, Louisiana, Verenigde Staten
Farsi/Persian:
دسوتو پریش, لوئیزیانا, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Georgian:
დე-სოტოს პერიში, ლუიზიანა, ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატები
Hebrew:
מחוז דה סוטו, לואיזיאנה, ארצות הברית
Hungarian:
DeSoto megye, Louisiana, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Japanese:
デソト郡, ルイジアナ州, アメリカ合衆国
Latin:
De Soto Paroecia, Ludoviciana, Civitates Foederatae Americae
Low Saxon/Low German:
De Soto Parish, Louisiana, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
DeSoto Gông, Louisiana
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
DeSoto Kūn
Norwegian:
De Soto Parish, Louisiana, USA
Polish:
Parafia DeSoto, Luizjana, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Paróquia de De Soto, Luisiana, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Parohia DeSoto, Louisiana, Statele Unite ale Americii
Sardinian:
parrocchia de De Soto, Louisiana, Istados Unidos de Amèrica
Serbian:
Округ Де Сото , Луизијана, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
De Soto Parish, Louisiana, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA
Turkish:
DeSoto, Louisiana, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Де-Сото, Луїзіана, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
ڈیسوٹو پیرش، لوزیانا, لوویزیانا, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận De Soto, Louisiana, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Parokya han DeSoto, Louisiana, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
ڈی سوٹو پارش, لوئزیانا, امریکہ


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7 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
'Glauconite'
Formula: K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
'Limonite'
Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Agate
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
Siderite
Formula: FeCO3

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz
var. Agate
4.DA.05SiO2
var. Chalcedony4.DA.05SiO2
4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Unclassified
'Glauconite'-K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
'Limonite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
H GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
C SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
O Quartz var. AgateSiO2
O CalciteCaCO3
O Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
O GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
O GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
O HematiteFe2O3
O QuartzSiO2
O SideriteFeCO3
MgMagnesium
Mg GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
AlAluminium
Al GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
SiSilicon
Si Quartz var. AgateSiO2
Si Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Si GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Si QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S MarcasiteFeS2
S PyriteFeS2
KPotassium
K GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
FeIron
Fe GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Fe GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe MarcasiteFeS2
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe SideriteFeCO3

Fossils

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

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Occurrences2
Youngest Fossil Listed59.2 Ma (Paleocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed66.0 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Midway - Logansport266 - 56 Ma (Paleocene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Anomia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Anomiidae : Anomia66 - 59.2 Ma
Paleocene
Corbula
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Corbulidae : Corbula66 - 59.2 Ma
Paleocene
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Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DeSoto_Parish,_Louisiana
Wikidata ID:Q383739
GeoNames ID:4321759

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