Vote for your favorite mineral in #MinCup26! - Quartz vs. Asagiite
It's a classic vs a newbie as the most common named mineral in the crust Quartz is up against an exceedingly-rare sea foam-green mineral discovered just a few years ago Asagiite.
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Macon County, Georgia, USAi
Regional Level Types
Macon CountyCounty
GeorgiaState
USACountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Montezuma3,189 (2017)
Marshallville1,333 (2017)
Oglethorpe1,211 (2017)
Ideal459 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
70667
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:70667:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Comté de Macon, Géorgie, États-Unis
German:
Macon County, Georgia, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
Contea di Macon, Georgia, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Мейкон, Джорджия, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
梅肯縣, 喬治亞州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Macon, Georgia, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Macon County, Georgia, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة ماكون, جورجيا, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Մեյքոն շրջան, Ջորջիա, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Basque:
Macon konderria, Georgia
Bavarian:
Macon County, Georgia, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
মেকন কাউন্টি, জর্জিয়া, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Мейкън, Джорджия, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Macon County, Georgia
Dutch:
Macon County, Georgia, Verenigde Staten
Esperanto:
Kantono Macon, Georgio
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان مکون، جورجیا, جورجیا, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Hungarian:
Macon megye, Georgia, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Japanese:
メイコン郡, ジョージア州, アメリカ合衆国
Latin:
Macon, Georgia, Civitates Foederatae Americae
Low Saxon/Low German:
Macon County, Georgia, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Macon Gông, Georgia
Norwegian:
Macon County, Georgia, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Macon, Georgia, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Macon, Geórgia, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Macon, Georgia, Statele Unite ale Americii
Serbian:
Округ Мејкон, Џорџија, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Macon County, Georgia, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Macon County, Georgia, USA
Turkish:
Macon County, Georgia, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Мейкон, Джорджія, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
ماکون کاؤنٹی، جارجیا, جارجیا, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Macon, Georgia, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Macon, Georgia, Estados Unidos


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6 valid minerals.

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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
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Gibbsite4.FE.10Al(OH)3
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H GibbsiteAl(OH)3
H KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
CCarbon
C SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
O GibbsiteAl(OH)3
O KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O QuartzSiO2
O SideriteFeCO3
AlAluminium
Al GibbsiteAl(OH)3
Al KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
SiSilicon
Si KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S MarcasiteFeS2
S PyriteFeS2
FeIron
Fe MarcasiteFeS2
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe SideriteFeCO3

Fossils

There are 2 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences2
Youngest Fossil Listed61.6 Ma (Paleocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed66.0 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Midway - Clayton155.8 - 48.6 Ma (Eocene)
Midway166 - 61.6 Ma (Paleocene)
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Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Agomphus oxysternum
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Kinosternoidea : Agomphus : Agomphus oxysternum66 - 61.7 Ma
Paleocene
Kapalmerella mortoni
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Sorbeoconcha : Turritellidae : Kapalmerella : Kapalmerella mortoni66 - 61.6 Ma
Paleocene
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Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macon_County,_Georgia
Wikidata ID:Q492021
GeoNames ID:4207403

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