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French:
Comté de Hancock, Illinois, États-Unis
German:
Hancock County, Illinois, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
Contea di Hancock, Illinois, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Ханкок, Иллинойс, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
漢考克縣, 伊利诺伊州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Hancock, Illinois, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Hancock County, Illinois, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة هانكوك, إلينوي, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Հենկոկ շրջան, Իլինոյս, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Basque:
Hancock konderria, Illinois
Bavarian:
Hancock County, Illinois, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
হানকোক কাউন্টি, ইলিনয়স, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Ханкок, Илинойс, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Hancock County, Illinois
Dutch:
Hancock County, Illinois, Verenigde Staten
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان هنکاک، ایلینوی, ایلینوی, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Hungarian:
Hancock megye, Illinois, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Japanese:
ハンコック郡, イリノイ州, アメリカ合衆国
Latin:
Hancock Comitatus, Illinoesia, Civitates Foederatae Americae
Low Saxon/Low German:
Hancock County, Illinois, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Hancock Gông, Illinois
Norwegian:
Hancock County, Illinois, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Hancock, Illinois, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Hancock, Illinois, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Hancock, Illinois, Statele Unite ale Americii
Serbian:
Округ Хенкок, Илиноис, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Hancock County, Illinois, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Hancock County, Illinois, USA
Turkish:
Hancock County, Illinois, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Генкок, Іллінойс, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
ہینکوک کاؤنٹی، الینوائے, الینوائے, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Hancock, Illinois, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Hancock, Illinois, Estados Unidos
Welsh:
Hancock County, Illinois, Unol Daleithiau America
Western Punjabi:
ہینکاک کاؤنٹی، الینوۓ, الینوۓ, امریکہ
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded from this region.Mineral List
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Ankerite Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ Aragonite Formula: CaCO3 |
| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Celestine Formula: SrSO4 |
| ⓘ Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S References: |
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Dolomite var. Iron-bearing Dolomite Formula: Ca(Mg,Fe)(CO3)2 Locality: Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois, USA References: |
| ⓘ 'Feldspar Group' |
| ⓘ Fluorite Formula: CaF2 Locality: Hamilton, Hancock County, Illinois, USA References: |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS Locality: Hamilton, Hancock County, Illinois, USA References: |
| ⓘ Goethite Formula: Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ Halite Formula: NaCl |
| ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 References: |
| ⓘ Hollandite Formula: Ba(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16 |
| ⓘ Jarosite Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| ⓘ Kaolinite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' |
| ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Marcasite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Millerite Formula: NiS |
| ⓘ 'Petroleum' |
| ⓘ 'Petroleum var. Bitumen' |
| ⓘ Polydymite Formula: Ni2+Ni3+2S4 |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Pyrolusite Formula: Mn4+O2 Locality: Hamilton, Hancock County, Illinois, USA |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Agate Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Rhodochrosite Formula: MnCO3 |
| ⓘ Rhodochrosite var. Ponite Formula: (Mn,Fe)CO3 |
| ⓘ Rutile ? Formula: TiO2 |
| ⓘ Siderite Formula: FeCO3 |
| ⓘ Smithsonite Formula: ZnCO3 |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Sylvite Formula: KCl |
| ⓘ Tenorite Formula: CuO References: |
| ⓘ 'Xenotime' ? |
| ⓘ Zircon ? Formula: Zr(SiO4) |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Millerite | 2.CC.20 | NiS |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Polydymite | 2.DA.05 | Ni2+Ni3+2S4 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Halite | 3.AA.20 | NaCl |
| ⓘ | Sylvite | 3.AA.20 | KCl |
| ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Tenorite | 4.AB.10 | CuO |
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Quartz var. Agate | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
| ⓘ | Pyrolusite | 4.DB.05 | Mn4+O2 |
| ⓘ | Rutile ? | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
| ⓘ | Hollandite | 4.DK.05a | Ba(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16 |
| ⓘ | Goethite | 4.FD.10 | Fe3+O(OH) |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Rhodochrosite | 5.AB.05 | MnCO3 |
| ⓘ | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
| ⓘ | Smithsonite | 5.AB.05 | ZnCO3 |
| ⓘ | Rhodochrosite var. Ponite | 5.AB.05 | (Mn,Fe)CO3 |
| ⓘ | Ankerite | 5.AB.10 | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ | var. Iron-bearing Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | Ca(Mg,Fe)(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| ⓘ | Celestine | 7.AD.35 | SrSO4 |
| ⓘ | Jarosite | 7.BC.10 | KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | var. Selenite | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Zircon ? | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
| ⓘ | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Feldspar Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Xenotime' ? | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Petroleum var. Bitumen' | - | |
| ⓘ | '' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
Fossils
There are 9 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 | 9 | |||||||||
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| Youngest Fossil Listed | 0.30 Ma (Pleistocene) | |||||||||
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 345 Ma (Carboniferous) | |||||||||
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| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. | |||||||||
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 4 fossil localities |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hancock_County,_Illinois |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q265079 |
| GeoNames ID: | 4895035 |
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