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Cornish, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, USAi
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CornishTown
Sullivan CountyCounty
New HampshireState
USACountry

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Neighbouring regions:
Croydon, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, USA
Claremont, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, USA
Plainfield, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, USA
Newport, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, USA
Type:
Town
Mindat Locality ID:
9207
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:9207:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Cornish, comté de Sullivan, New Hampshire, États-Unis
German:
Cornish, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
Cornish, contea di Sullivan, New Hampshire, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Корниш, Салливан, Нью-Гэмпшир, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
科爾尼許, 沙利文縣, 新罕布什尔州, 美国
Spanish:
Cornish, Condado de Sullivan, Nuevo Hampshire, Estados Unidos
Arabic:
كورنيش, مقاطعة سوليفان , نيوهامبشير, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Քորնիշ, Սուլիվան շրջան, Նյու Հեմփշիր, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Azeri:
Korniş, Nyu-Hempşir, Amerika Birləşmiş Ştatları
Basque:
Cornish, Sullivan konderria , New Hampshire
Belarusian:
Корніш, Саліван, Нью-Гэмпшыр, Злучаныя Штаты Амерыкі
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Корніш, Нью-Гэмпшыр, Злучаныя Штаты Амэрыкі
Catalan:
Cornish, Nou Hampshire, Estats Units d’Amèrica
Chechen:
Корниш, Нью-Гэмпшир, Америкин Цхьаьнатоьхна Штаташ
Czech:
Cornish, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, Spojené státy americké
Dutch:
Cornish, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, Verenigde Staten
Egyptian Arabic:
كورنيش, نيوهامشير, امريكا
Farsi/Persian:
کورنیش, شهرستان سالیوان، نیوهمپشایر, نیوهمپشایر, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Haitian:
Cornish, Nou Anpchi, Etazini
Hebrew:
קורניש, מחוז סאליבן, ניו המפשייר, ארצות הברית
Hungarian:
Cornish, Sullivan megye, New Hampshire, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Irish Gaelic:
Cornish, Contae Sullivan, New Hampshire, Stáit Aontaithe Mheiriceá
Japanese:
コーニッシュ, サリバン郡, ニューハンプシャー州, アメリカ合衆国
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Корниш, Нью-Гэмпшир, Америка Құрама Штаттары
Korean:
코니시, 뉴햄프셔주, 미국
Kyrgyz:
Корниш, Нью-Хемпшир, Америка Кошмо Штаттары
Mazanderani:
کورنیش , نیوهمشایر
Norwegian:
Cornish, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, USA
Polish:
Cornish, Hrabstwo Sullivan, New Hampshire, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Cornish, Condado de Sullivan, Nova Hampshire, Estados Unidos
Rusyn:
Корниш, Споєны Штаты Америцькы
Swedish:
Cornish, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, USA
Tatar:
Корниш, Нью-Һәмпшир, Америка Кушма Штатлары
Turkish:
Cornish, Sullivan, New Hampshire, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Корніш, Салліван, Нью-Гемпшир, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
کورنش, سولیوان کاؤنٹی، نیو ہیمپشائر, نیو ہیمپشائر, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Volapük:
Cornish, New Hampshire, Lamerikän
Waray:
Cornish, Condado han Sullivan, New Hampshire, Estados Unidos
Welsh:
Cornish, New Hampshire, Unol Daleithiau America


Cornish is a town, incorporated in 1765.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Commodity List

This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded from this region.


Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

9 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
ⓘ Andalusite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘ Andalusite var. Chiastolite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'
ⓘ Graphite
Formula: C
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Rutilated Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Rutile
Formula: TiO2

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘGraphite1.CB.05aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘAcanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Rutilated Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Smoky Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘRutile4.DB.05TiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘAndalusite9.AF.10Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘvar. Chiastolite9.AF.10Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Unclassified
ⓘ'Feldspar Group'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ GraphiteC
OOxygen
Oⓘ AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ Andalusite var. ChiastoliteAl2(SiO4)O
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Quartz var. Rutilated QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ RutileTiO2
Oⓘ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Alⓘ Andalusite var. ChiastoliteAl2(SiO4)O
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Siⓘ Andalusite var. ChiastoliteAl2(SiO4)O
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Quartz var. Rutilated QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ AcanthiteAg2S
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
KPotassium
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ RutileTiO2
FeIron
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
AgSilver
Agⓘ AcanthiteAg2S

Fossils

There are 17 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.

Occurrences17
Youngest Fossil Listed427 Ma (Silurian)
Oldest Fossil Listed443 Ma (Silurian)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Clough17443.4 - 427.4 Ma (Silurian)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Rugosa
subclass		Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Rugosa443.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Tryplasma
genus		Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Tryplasmatidae : Tryplasma443.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Gastropoda
class		Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda443.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Resserella
genus		Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Dalmanellidae : Resserella443.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Plectodonta
genus		Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Sowerbyellidae : Plectodonta443.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Spiriferida
order		Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida443.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Cyrtia
genus		Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferinida : Syringothyrididae : Cyrtia443.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Howellella
genus		Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Delthyrididae : Howellella443.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Coelospira
genus		Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Anoplothecidae : Coelospira443.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Favositidae
family		Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositidae443.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Paleocyclus porpita
species		Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Paleocyclidae : Paleocyclus : Paleocyclus porpita443.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Atrypa reticularis
species		Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Atrypida : Atrypidae : Atrypa : Atrypa reticularis443.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Leptaena rhomboidalis
species		Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Rafinesquinidae : Leptaena : Leptaena rhomboidalis443.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Eospirifer radiatus
species		Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Cyrtiidae : Eospirifer : Eospirifer radiatus443.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Stricklandia lens ultima
subspecies		Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Pentamerida : Stricklandiidae : Stricklandia : Stricklandia lens : Stricklandia lens ultima443.4 - 427.4 Ma
Silurian
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 1 fossil locality

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornish,_New_Hampshire
Wikidata ID:Q2304594
GeoNames ID:5085014

Localities in this Region

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