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Oregon County, Missouri, USAi
Regional Level Types
Oregon CountyCounty
MissouriState
USACountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Thayer2,245 (2017)
Alton877 (2017)
Koshkonong213 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
270318
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:270318:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
comté d'Oregon, Missouri, États-Unis
German:
Oregon County, Missouri, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
contea di Oregon, Missouri, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Орегон, Миссури, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
俄勒岡縣 , 密蘇里州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Oregón, Misuri, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Oregon County, Mizuri, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة أوريغون , ميزوري, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Օրեգոն շրջան, Միսսուրի, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Basque:
Oregon konderria , Missouri
Bavarian:
Oregon County, Missouri, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
অরেগন কাউন্টি, মিসৌরি, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Орегон, Мисури, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Oregon County, Missouri
Dutch:
Oregon County, Missouri, Verenigde Staten
Esperanto:
Kantono Oregono, Misurio
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان اورگن، میزوری, میزوری, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Georgian:
ორეგონის ოლქი, მისურის შტატი, ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატები
Hungarian:
Oregon megye, Missouri, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Japanese:
オレゴン郡, ミズーリ州, アメリカ合衆国
Low Saxon/Low German:
Oregon County, Missouri, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Oregon Gông, Missouri
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Oregon Kūn, Missouri
Norwegian:
Oregon County, Missouri, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Oregon, Missouri, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Oregon, Missouri, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Oregon, Missouri, Statele Unite ale Americii
Sardinian:
contea de Oregon, Missouri, Istados Unidos de Amèrica
Scottish Gaelic:
Oregon County, Missouri, Na Stàitean Aonaichte
Serbian:
Округ Орегон , Мисури, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Oregon County, Missouri, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Oregon County, Missouri, USA
Traditional Chinese:
俄勒岡縣, 密蘇里州, 美國
Turkish:
Oregon ilçesi, Missouri, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Орегон, Міссурі, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
اوریگون کاؤنٹی، مسوری, مسوری, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Oregon, Missouri, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Oregon, Missouri, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
اوریگون کاؤنٹی،مسوری, مسوری, امریکہ


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10 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 36 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Localities: Reported from at least 37 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'Hypersthene'
Formula: (Mg,Fe)SiO3
ⓘ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Localities: Reported from at least 37 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'Limonite'
Localities: Reported from at least 37 localities in this region.
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 36 localities in this region.
ⓘ Orpiment
Formula: As2S3
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 36 localities in this region.
ⓘ Pyrolusite
Formula: Mn4+O2
Localities: Reported from at least 36 localities in this region.
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 37 localities in this region.
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Localities: Reported from at least 35 localities in this region.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘMarcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
ⓘOrpiment2.FA.30As2S3
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘPyrolusite4.DB.05Mn4+O2
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘKaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Unclassified
ⓘ'Hypersthene'-(Mg,Fe)SiO3
ⓘ'Limonite'-
ⓘ'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
OOxygen
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ Hypersthene(Mg,Fe)SiO3
Oⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ PyrolusiteMn4+O2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Hypersthene(Mg,Fe)SiO3
Mgⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
AlAluminium
Alⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Hypersthene(Mg,Fe)SiO3
Siⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
SSulfur
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Sⓘ OrpimentAs2S3
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
MnManganese
Mnⓘ PyrolusiteMn4+O2
FeIron
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ Hypersthene(Mg,Fe)SiO3
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ OrpimentAs2S3

Fossils

There are 1 fossil locality from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences1
Youngest Fossil Listed479 Ma (Early/Lower Ordovician)
Oldest Fossil Listed485 Ma (Cambrian)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Roubidoux1485.4 - 478.6 Ma (Paleozoic)
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Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Kirengella oregonensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Tergomya : Tryblidiida : Kirengellidae : Kirengella : Kirengella oregonensis485.4 - 478.6 Ma
Paleozoic
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Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oregon_County,_Missouri
Wikidata ID:Q484612
GeoNames ID:4402012

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