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Grant County, North Dakota, USAi
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Grant CountyCounty
North DakotaState
USACountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Elgin633 (2017)
Carson290 (2017)
New Leipzig219 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
130706
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:130706:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
comté de Grant, Dakota du Nord, États-Unis
German:
Grant County, North Dakota, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
contea di Grant, Dakota del Nord, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Грант, Северная Дакота, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
格蘭特縣, 北达科他州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Grant, Dakota del Norte, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Grant County, North Dakota, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة غرانت, داكوتا الشمالية, الولايات المتحدة
Basque:
Grant konderria, Ipar Dakota
Bavarian:
Grant County, Noad-Dakota, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
গ্রান্ট কাউন্টি, নর্থ ডাকোটা, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Грант, Северна Дакота, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Grant County, North Dakota
Dutch:
Grant County, North Dakota, Verenigde Staten
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان گرنت، داکوتای شمالی, داکوتای شمالی, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Hungarian:
Grant megye, Észak-Dakota, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Irish Gaelic:
Contae Grant, Dakota Thuaidh, Stáit Aontaithe Mheiriceá
Japanese:
グラント郡, ノースダコタ州, アメリカ合衆国
Low Saxon/Low German:
Grant County, Noord-Dakota, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Grant Gông, North Dakota
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Grant Kūn
Norwegian:
Grant County, Nord-Dakota, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Grant, Dakota Północna, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Grant, Dakota do Norte, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Grant, Dakota de Nord, Statele Unite ale Americii
Sardinian:
contea de Grant, Dakota de Nord, Istados Unidos de Amèrica
Scottish Gaelic:
Grant County, Dakota a Tuath, Na Stàitean Aonaichte
Serbian:
Округ Грант , Северна Дакота, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Grant County, Sjeverna Dakota, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Grant County, North Dakota, USA
Turkish:
Grant ilçesi, Kuzey Dakota, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Ґрант, Північна Дакота, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
گرانٹ کاؤنٹی، شمالی ڈکوٹا, شمالی ڈکوٹا, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Grant, North Dakota, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Grant, North Dakota, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
گرنیٹ کاؤنٹی, اتلا ڈکوٹا, امریکہ


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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Iron1.AE.05Fe
ⓘvar. Kamacite1.AE.05(Fe,Ni)
ⓘTaenite1.AE.10(Fe,Ni)
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘHalite3.AA.20NaCl
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz
var. Agate
4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Chalcedony4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ Quartz var. AgateSiO2
Oⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
NaSodium
Naⓘ HaliteNaCl
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Quartz var. AgateSiO2
Siⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
ClChlorine
Clⓘ HaliteNaCl
FeIron
Feⓘ Native IronFe
Feⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite(Fe,Ni)
Feⓘ Taenite(Fe,Ni)
NiNickel
Niⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite(Fe,Ni)
Niⓘ Taenite(Fe,Ni)

Fossils

There are 9 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences54
Youngest Fossil Listed56.0 Ma (Paleocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed66.0 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Fort Union155.8 - 2.588 Ma (Cenozoic)
Slope3661.7 - 56.8 Ma (Paleocene)
Tongue River361.7 - 56.8 Ma (Paleocene)
Cannonball666 - 56 Ma (Paleocene)
Lance - Cannonball666 - 61.6 Ma (Paleocene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Odontaspis
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Lamniformes : Odontaspididae : Odontaspis61.7 - 56.8 Ma
Paleocene
Acipenser
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Acipenseriformes : Acipenseridae : Acipenser61.7 - 56.8 Ma
Paleocene
Lepisosteus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Lepisosteiformes : Lepisosteidae : Lepisosteus61.7 - 56.8 Ma
Paleocene
Opisthotriton
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Proteida : Batrachosauroididae : Opisthotriton61.7 - 56.8 Ma
Paleocene
Champsosaurus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Champsosauridae : Champsosaurus61.7 - 56.8 Ma
Paleocene
Simoedosaurus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Simoedosauridae : Simoedosaurus61.7 - 56.8 Ma
Paleocene
Ectypodus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Ptilodontidae : Ectypodus61.7 - 56.8 Ma
Paleocene
Neoplagiaulax
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Ptilodontidae : Neoplagiaulax61.7 - 56.8 Ma
Paleocene
Parectypodus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Ptilodontidae : Parectypodus61.7 - 56.8 Ma
Paleocene
Insectivora
order
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Insectivora61.7 - 56.8 Ma
Paleocene
Pantodonta
suborder
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cimolesta : Pantodonta61.7 - 56.8 Ma
Paleocene
Picrodontidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Picrodontidae61.7 - 56.8 Ma
Paleocene
Nannodectes
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Plesiadapidae : Nannodectes61.7 - 56.8 Ma
Paleocene
Miacidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Miacidae61.7 - 56.8 Ma
Paleocene
Phenacodontidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Phenacodontidae61.7 - 56.8 Ma
Paleocene
Aletodon quadravus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Hyopsodontidae : Aletodon : Aletodon quadravus61.7 - 56.8 Ma
Paleocene
Bisonalveus holtzmani
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pantolestidae : Bisonalveus : Bisonalveus holtzmani61.7 - 56.8 Ma
Paleocene
Carpodaptes hazelae
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Carpolestidae : Carpodaptes : Carpodaptes hazelae61.7 - 56.8 Ma
Paleocene
Ectocion collinus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Phenacodontidae : Ectocion : Ectocion collinus61.7 - 56.8 Ma
Paleocene
Dorraletes diminutivus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Macroscelidea : Apheliscidae : Dorraletes : Dorraletes diminutivus61.7 - 56.8 Ma
Paleocene
Ignacius frugivorus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Paromomyidae : Ignacius : Ignacius frugivorus61.7 - 56.8 Ma
Paleocene
Leptacodon tener
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Erinaceomorpha : Adapisoricidae : Leptacodon : Leptacodon tener61.7 - 56.8 Ma
Paleocene
Litocherus zygeus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Macroscelidea : Litocherus : Litocherus zygeus61.7 - 56.8 Ma
Paleocene
Mesodma pygmaea
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Ptilodontidae : Mesodma : Mesodma pygmaea61.7 - 56.8 Ma
Paleocene
Palaeoryctes punctatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Palaeoryctidae : Palaeoryctes : Palaeoryctes punctatus61.7 - 56.8 Ma
Paleocene
Paleotomus senior
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cimolesta : Cimolestidae : Paleotomus : Paleotomus senior61.7 - 56.8 Ma
Paleocene
Pararyctes pattersoni
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Palaeoryctidae : Pararyctes : Pararyctes pattersoni61.7 - 56.8 Ma
Paleocene
Peradectes elegans
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Didelphimorphia : Didelphidae : Peradectes : Peradectes elegans61.7 - 56.8 Ma
Paleocene
Propalaeosinopa albertensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pantolestidae : Propalaeosinopa : Propalaeosinopa albertensis61.7 - 56.8 Ma
Paleocene
Protictis paralus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Viverravidae : Protictis : Protictis paralus61.7 - 56.8 Ma
Paleocene
Ptilodus montanus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Ptilodontidae : Ptilodus : Ptilodus montanus61.7 - 56.8 Ma
Paleocene
Plesiadapis rex
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Plesiadapidae : Plesiadapis : Plesiadapis rex61.7 - 56.8 Ma
Paleocene
Thryptacodon australis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Arctocyonidae : Thryptacodon : Thryptacodon australis61.7 - 56.8 Ma
Paleocene
Titanoides primaevus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Titanoideidae : Titanoides : Titanoides primaevus61.7 - 56.8 Ma
Paleocene
Unuchinia dysmathes
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Apatemyidae : Unuchinia : Unuchinia dysmathes61.7 - 56.8 Ma
Paleocene
Celtis aspera
species
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Rosales : Cannabaceae : Celtis : Celtis aspera66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Ficus
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Rosales : Moraceae : Ficus66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Piceoerpeton willwoodense
species
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Caudata : Scapherpetontidae : Piceoerpeton : Piceoerpeton willwoodense61.7 - 56.8 Ma
Paleocene
Palaeopsammia zitteli
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Guyniidae : Palaeopsammia : Palaeopsammia zitteli66 - 61.6 Ma
Paleocene
Bathycyathus lloydi
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Turbinoliidae : Bathycyathus : Bathycyathus lloydi66 - 61.6 Ma
Paleocene
Trochocyathus mitratus
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Caryophylliidae : Trochocyathus : Trochocyathus mitratus66 - 61.6 Ma
Paleocene
Nototeredo globosa
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadida : Teredinidae : Nototeredo : Nototeredo globosa66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grant_County,_North_Dakota
Wikidata ID:Q48834
GeoNames ID:5689375

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