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Chilton County, Alabama, USAi
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Tourmaline

Blue Creek, Chilton County, Alabama, USA
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Tourmaline

Blue Creek, Chilton County, Alabama, USA
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Tourmaline

Blue Creek, Chilton County, Alabama, USA
Neighbouring regions:
Coosa County, Alabama, USA
Elmore County, Alabama, USA
Autauga County, Alabama, USA
Shelby County, Alabama, USA
Bibb County, Alabama, USA
Dallas County, Alabama, USA
Perry County, Alabama, USA
Type:
County
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Clanton8,844 (2017)
Jemison2,619 (2017)
Thorsby2,044 (2017)
Maplesville704 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
65519
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:65519:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Comté de Chilton, Alabama, États-Unis
German:
Chilton County, Alabama, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
Contea di Chilton, Alabama, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Чилтон, Алабама, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
奇尔顿县, 亚拉巴马州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Chilton, Alabama, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Chilton County, Alabama, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة شيلتون, ألاباما, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Չիլտոն շրջան, Ալաբամա, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Basque:
Chilton konderria, Alabama
Bavarian:
Chilton County, Alabama, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
চিলটন কাউন্টি, আলাবামা, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Чилтън, Алабама, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Chilton County, Alabama
Czech:
Chilton County, Alabama, Spojené státy americké
Dutch:
Chilton County, Alabama, Verenigde Staten
Estonian:
Chiltoni maakond, Alabama, Ameerika Ühendriigid
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان چیلتون، آلاباما, آلاباما, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Hungarian:
Chilton megye, Alabama, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Indonesian:
County Chilton, Alabama, Amerika Serikat
Irish Gaelic:
Contae Chilton, Alabama, Stáit Aontaithe Mheiriceá
Japanese:
チルトン郡, アラバマ州, アメリカ合衆国
Low Saxon/Low German:
Chilton County, Alabama, USA
Macedonian:
Чилтон, Алабама, Соединети Американски Држави
Malay:
County Chilton, Alabama, Amerika Syarikat
Min Dong Chinese:
Chilton Gông, Alabama
Norwegian:
Chilton County, Alabama, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Chilton, Alabama, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Chilton, Alabama, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Chilton, Alabama, Statele Unite ale Americii
Serbian:
Округ Чилтон, Алабама, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Chilton County, Alabama, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Chilton County, Alabama, USA
Turkish:
Chilton, Alabama, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Чилтон, Алабама, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
چلٹن کاؤنٹی، الاباما, الاباما, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Chilton County, Alabama, Amerika Qoʻshma Shtatlari
Vietnamese:
Quận Chilton, Alabama, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Chilton, Alabama, Estados Unidos


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ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ Clinozoisite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ Cummingtonite
Formula: ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ 'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Colour: red , dark red
Description: garnet found in stream bed and gravels
References:
chris bryant
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ Graphite
Formula: C
ⓘ 'Hornblende Root Name Group'
Formula: ◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
ⓘ Kyanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘ 'Limonite'
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ 'Mica Group'
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Native Copper
Formula: Cu
ⓘ Native Gold
Formula: Au
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Pyrolusite
Formula: Mn4+O2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
ⓘ Roscoelite
Formula: KV3+2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ 'Scapolite'
ⓘ Sillimanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Colour: green and black
Description: Tourmaline can be found in stream gravels
References:
chris bryant

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Copper1.AA.05Cu
ⓘNative Gold1.AA.05Au
ⓘGraphite1.CB.05aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘPyrolusite4.DB.05Mn4+O2
ⓘRutile4.DB.05TiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘSillimanite9.AF.05Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘKyanite9.AF.15Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘClinozoisite9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘEpidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘCummingtonite9.DE.05◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘRoscoelite9.EC.15KV3+2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Unclassified
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Limonite'-
ⓘ'Tourmaline'-AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ'Mica Group'-
ⓘ'Scapolite'-
ⓘ'Hornblende Root Name Group'-◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
ⓘ'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ Cummingtonite◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Hⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ RoscoeliteKV23+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
BBoron
Bⓘ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
Cⓘ GraphiteC
OOxygen
Oⓘ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ Cummingtonite◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Oⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ PyrolusiteMn4+O2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ RoscoeliteKV23+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ RutileTiO2
Oⓘ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Oⓘ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Oⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Oⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
FFluorine
Fⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Cummingtonite◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ RoscoeliteKV23+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Alⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ Cummingtonite◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Siⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ RoscoeliteKV23+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Siⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Siⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
SSulfur
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
ClChlorine
Clⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
KPotassium
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ RoscoeliteKV23+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ RutileTiO2
VVanadium
Vⓘ RoscoeliteKV23+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
MnManganese
Mnⓘ PyrolusiteMn4+O2
FeIron
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ Native CopperCu
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
AuGold
Auⓘ Native GoldAu

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chilton_County,_Alabama
Wikidata ID:Q111266
GeoNames ID:4055067

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