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Peoria County, Illinois, USAi
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Rock Outcrop (1910 or earlier)

Chillicothe, Peoria County, Illinois, USA
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Rock Outcrop (1910 or earlier)

Chillicothe, Peoria County, Illinois, USA
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Rock Outcrop (1910 or earlier)

Chillicothe, Peoria County, Illinois, USA
Type:
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Peoria115,070 (2017)
North Peoria113,004 (2017)
Bartonville6,382 (2017)
Chillicothe6,226 (2017)
Peoria Heights5,979 (2017)
West Peoria4,418 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
169018
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:169018:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Comté de Peoria, Illinois, États-Unis
German:
Peoria County, Illinois, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
Contea di Peoria, Illinois, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Пеория, Иллинойс, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
皮奥里亚县, 伊利诺伊州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Peoria, Illinois, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Peoria County, Illinois, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة بيوريا, إلينوي, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Փեորիա շրջան, Իլինոյս, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Basque:
Peoria konderria, Illinois
Bavarian:
Peoria County, Illinois, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
পিওরিয়া কাউন্টি, ইলিনয়স, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Пеория, Илинойс, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Peoria County, Illinois
Czech:
Peoria County, Illinois, Spojené státy americké
Dutch:
Peoria County, Illinois, Verenigde Staten
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان پئوریا، ایلینوی, ایلینوی, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Hungarian:
Peoria megye, Illinois, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Japanese:
ピオリア郡, イリノイ州, アメリカ合衆国
Korean:
피오리아 군, 일리노이주, 미국
Latin:
Peoria Comitatus, Illinoesia, Civitates Foederatae Americae
Low Saxon/Low German:
Peoria County, Illinois, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Peoria Gông, Illinois
Norwegian:
Peoria County, Illinois, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Peoria, Illinois, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Peoria, Illinois, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Peoria, Illinois, Statele Unite ale Americii
Serbian:
Округ Пиорија, Илиноис, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Peoria County, Illinois, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Peoria County, Illinois, USA
Turkish:
Peoria County, Illinois, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Піорія, Іллінойс, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
پیوریا کاؤنٹی، الینوائے, الینوائے, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Peoria, Illinois, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Peoria, Illinois, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
پیوریا کاؤنٹی, الینوۓ, امریکہ


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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Copper1.AA.05Cu
ⓘNative Gold1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz
var. Chalcedony
4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Lake Superior Agate4.DA.05SiO2

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Quartz var. Lake Superior AgateSiO2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Quartz var. Lake Superior AgateSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
FeIron
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ Native CopperCu
AuGold
Auⓘ Native GoldAu

Fossils

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

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Occurrences17
Youngest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed314 Ma (Carboniferous)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Fort Scott Limestone - Little Osage Shale16313.8 - 305.9 Ma (Carboniferous)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Chaetetes
genus
Animalia : Porifera : Chaetetidae : Chaetetes313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Euphemites
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Euphemitidae : Euphemites313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Amphiscapha
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Euomphalidae : Amphiscapha313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Glabrocingulum
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Eotomariidae : Glabrocingulum313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Naticopsis
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cycloneritida : Naticopsidae : Naticopsis313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Trepospira
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Eotomariidae : Trepospira313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Worthenia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Lophospiridae : Worthenia313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Palaeostylus (Leptozyga)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cerithimorpha : Orthonemidae : Palaeostylus : Palaeostylus (Leptozyga)313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Meekospira
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Meekospiridae : Meekospira313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Donaldina
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Streptacididae : Donaldina313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Bivalvia
class
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Nucula
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Nuculanidae : Nucula313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Yoldia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Yoldiidae : Yoldia313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Mesolobus
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Rugosochonetidae : Mesolobus313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Crurithyris
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Ambocoeliidae : Crurithyris313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Nautiloidea
subclass
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautiloidea313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Numenius americanus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Charadriiformes : Scolopacidae : Numenius : Numenius americanus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 2 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peoria_County,_Illinois
Wikidata ID:Q113079
GeoNames ID:4905697

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