Charleston County, South Carolina, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Charleston County | County |
| South Carolina | State |
| USA | Country |
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Type:
Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Charleston | 132,609 (2017) |
| North Charleston | 108,304 (2017) |
| Mount Pleasant | 81,317 (2017) |
| Hanahan | 17,997 (2011) |
| Ladson | 13,790 (2011) |
| Hollywood | 4,962 (2017) |
Other Languages:
French:
comté de Charleston, Caroline du Sud, États-Unis
German:
Charleston County, South Carolina, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
contea di Charleston, Carolina del Sud, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Чарлстон, Южная Каролина, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
查尔斯顿县, 南卡罗来纳州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Charleston, Carolina del Sur, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Charleston County, South Carolina, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة تشارلستون, كارولاينا الجنوبية, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Չառլստոն շրջան, Հարավային Կարոլինա, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Basque:
Charleston konderria , Hego Carolina
Bavarian:
Charleston County, South Carolina, Vaoanigte Stootn
Belarusian:
Чарлстан, Паўднёвая Караліна, Злучаныя Штаты Амерыкі
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
চার্লসটন কাউন্টি, সাউথ ক্যারোলাইনা, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Чарлстън, Южна Каролина, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Charleston County, South Carolina
Czech:
Charleston County, Jižní Karolína, Spojené státy americké
Dutch:
Charleston County, South Carolina, Verenigde Staten
Esperanto:
Kantono Charleston, Suda Karolino
Estonian:
Charlestoni maakond, Lõuna-Carolina, Ameerika Ühendriigid
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان چارلستون، کارولینای جنوبی, کارولینای جنوبی, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Georgian:
ჩარლსტონის ოლქი, სამხრეთი კაროლინა, ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატები
Hungarian:
Charleston megye, Dél-Karolina, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Irish Gaelic:
Contae Charleston, Carolina Theas, Stáit Aontaithe Mheiriceá
Japanese:
チャールストン郡, サウスカロライナ州, アメリカ合衆国
Low Saxon/Low German:
Charleston County, Süüd-Carolina, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Charleston Gông, South Carolina
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Charleston Kūn
Norwegian:
Charleston County, Sør-Carolina, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Charleston, Karolina Południowa, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Charleston, Carolina do Sul, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Charleston, Carolina de Sud, Statele Unite ale Americii
Sardinian:
contea de Charleston, Carolina de Sud, Istados Unidos de Amèrica
Serbian:
Округ Чарлстон, Јужна Каролина, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Charleston County, Južna Karolina, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Charleston County, South Carolina, USA
Turkish:
Charleston ilçesi, Güney Karolina, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Чарлстон, Південна Кароліна, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
چارلسٹن کاؤنٹی، جنوبی کیرولینا, جنوبی کیرولائنا, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Charleston, South Carolina, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Charleston, South Carolina, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
چارلزٹن کاؤنٹی, جنوبی کیرولائنا, امریکہ
A coastal county with an area of 1,358 square miles (3,520 km2), of which 916 square miles (2,370 km2) is land and the remainder water.
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Rock Types Recorded
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| ⓘ 'Amber' |
| ⓘ 'Amber var. Ambrosine' Formula: C10H16O + (H2S) |
| ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup' Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| ⓘ 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| ⓘ 'Apatite var. Collophane' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ Epidote Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| ⓘ 'Glauconite' Formula: K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| ⓘ Goethite Formula: Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 |
| ⓘ 'K Feldspar' |
| ⓘ 'Leucoxene' |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' |
| ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ 'Monazite Group' Formula: REE(PO4) |
| ⓘ Montmorillonite Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Rutile Formula: TiO2 |
| ⓘ Sillimanite Formula: Al2(SiO4)O |
| ⓘ 'Tourmaline' Formula: AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| ⓘ Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
| ⓘ | Sillimanite | 9.AF.05 | Al2(SiO4)O |
| ⓘ | Epidote | 9.BG.05a | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| ⓘ | Muscovite var. Illite | 9.EC.15 | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| ⓘ | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 | |
| ⓘ | Montmorillonite | 9.EC.40 | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Amber' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Amphibole Supergroup' | - | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| ⓘ | 'Glauconite' | - | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Monazite Group' | - | REE(PO4) |
| ⓘ | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| ⓘ | 'Leucoxene' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Amber var. Ambrosine' | - | C10H16O + (H2S) |
| ⓘ | 'K Feldspar' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Apatite var. Collophane' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| ⓘ | '' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| H | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| H | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Amber var. Ambrosine | C10H16O + (H2S) |
| H | ⓘ Apatite var. Collophane | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| H | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| B | Boron | |
| B | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| C | ⓘ Amber var. Ambrosine | C10H16O + (H2S) |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| O | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Monazite Group | REE(PO4) |
| O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Sillimanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| O | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| O | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| O | ⓘ Amber var. Ambrosine | C10H16O + (H2S) |
| O | ⓘ Apatite var. Collophane | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| O | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| F | ⓘ Apatite var. Collophane | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| F | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Al | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Al | ⓘ Sillimanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Si | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Sillimanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| Si | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Monazite Group | REE(PO4) |
| P | ⓘ Apatite var. Collophane | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| P | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Amber var. Ambrosine | C10H16O + (H2S) |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Cl | ⓘ Apatite var. Collophane | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Cl | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| K | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Ca | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Apatite var. Collophane | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Ca | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Ti | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Ti | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Zr | Zirconium | |
| Zr | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
Fossils
There are 49 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.
| Occurrences | 542 |
|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 0.01 Ma (Pleistocene) |
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 145 Ma (Late Jurassic) |
| Stratigraphic Units | Click here to view 16 stratigraphic units. |
| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. |
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 49 fossil localities |
- South Carolina
- Charleston County
- Cenozoic🐚 4002 Wallingford Court
- Pleistocene🐚 Abbapoola Creek
- Pleistocene🐚 Ashley River
- Pleistocene🐚 Aviation Avenue
- Pleistocene🐚 Bees Ferry
- Cenozoic🐚 Bolton Phosphate Company
- Cenozoic🐚 Charleston
- Cretaceous🐚 Charleston basin
- Quaternary🐚 Charleston Harbor
- Cenozoic🐚 Charleston International Airport
- Quaternary🐚 Coast of SC
- Oligocene🐚 COC AF-18
- Neogene🐚 Cooper River
- Cenozoic🐚 Coosaw Preserve
- Oligocene🐚 Covington Estates
- Pleistocene🐚 Edisto Island
- Quaternary🐚 Folly Island Beach
- Cenozoic🐚 Golf Course Creek
- Pleistocene🐚 Hawthorne Trailer Park
- Pleistocene🐚 Loc. 313 - White Point Creek [Pamlico Fm]
- Paleogene🐚 M 900
- Charleston County
- South Carolina
- Charleston County
- Miocene🐚 Magnolia Phosphate Mine
- Cenozoic🐚 Mark Clark Expressway at Attaway Street
- Pleistocene🐚 Mark Clark Expressway borrow pit
- Oligocene🐚 Martins Landing
- Oligocene🐚 Middleton Oaks Road
- Pleistocene🐚 Nine Mile Bottom
- Pleistocene🐚 Northwoods Mall
- Oligocene🐚 PQ-ARMP09
- Pleistocene🐚 Runnymeade Plantation
- Oligocene🐚 Shadowmoss Golf Course Back 9
- Pleistocene🐚 Shipyard Creek
- Pleistocene🐚 Simmons Bluff
- Miocene🐚 Sta. 12011 - Johns Island [Hawthorn Fm]
- Paleogene🐚 Sta. 5252 - Ingleside [Santee Limestone]
- Miocene🐚 State Ports Authority Terminal
- Pleistocene🐚 Stono River
- Pleistocene🐚 Strawberry Hill
- Pleistocene🐚 Trailwood Trailer Park
- Cenozoic🐚 Turnberry Place
- Cenozoic🐚 USGS Johns Island
- Pleistocene🐚 Wadmalaw Sound
- Neogene🐚 Wando Mining Company
- Miocene🐚 Wando River
- Oligocene🐚 Woodstock Station
- Charleston County
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charleston_County,_South_Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q181015 |
| GeoNames ID: | 4574328 |
Localities in this Region
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- South Carolina
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- Charleston ArcVolcanic Arc
- Charleston DomainDomain
- Newark Group BasinsBasin
- West Atlantic BasinBasin
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