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Dixon County, Nebraska, USAi
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NebraskaState
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"Ionia Volcano" Historical Marker

Newcastle, Dixon County, Nebraska, USA
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View from top of Volcano Hill, looking east, 2021

Volcano Hill, Dixon County, Nebraska, USA
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Park Service Interpretive Sign

Volcano Hill, Dixon County, Nebraska, USA
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"Ionia Volcano" Historical Marker

Newcastle, Dixon County, Nebraska, USA
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View from top of Volcano Hill, looking east, 2021

Volcano Hill, Dixon County, Nebraska, USA
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Park Service Interpretive Sign

Volcano Hill, Dixon County, Nebraska, USA
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"Ionia Volcano" Historical Marker

Newcastle, Dixon County, Nebraska, USA
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View from top of Volcano Hill, looking east, 2021

Volcano Hill, Dixon County, Nebraska, USA
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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Wakefield1,403 (2017)
Ponca940 (2017)
Allen364 (2017)
Newcastle322 (2017)
Concord160 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
288707
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:288707:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
comté de Dixon, Nebraska, États-Unis
German:
Dixon County, Nebraska, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
contea di Dixon, Nebraska, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Диксон, Небраска, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
迪克森縣 , 內布拉斯加州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Dixon, Nebraska, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Dixon County, Nebraska, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة ديكسون, نبراسكا, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Դիքսոն շրջան, Նեբրասկա, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Basque:
Dixon konderria , Nebraska
Bavarian:
Dixon County, Nebraska, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
ডিক্সন কাউন্টি, নেব্রাস্কা, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Диксън, Небраска, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Dixon County, Nebraska
Dutch:
Dixon County, Nebraska, Verenigde Staten
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان دیکسون، نبراسکا, نبراسکا, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Georgian:
დიქსონის ოლქი, ნებრასკა, ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატები
Hungarian:
Dixon megye, Nebraska, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Japanese:
ディクソン郡, ネブラスカ州, アメリカ合衆国
Low Saxon/Low German:
Dixon County, Nebraska, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Dixon Gông, Nebraska
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Dixon Kūn
Norwegian:
Dixon County, Nebraska, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Dixon, Nebraska, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Dixon, Nebraska, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Dixon, Nebraska, Statele Unite ale Americii
Sardinian:
contea de Dixon, Nebraska, Istados Unidos de Amèrica
Scottish Gaelic:
Dixon County, Nebraska, Na Stàitean Aonaichte
Serbian:
Округ Диксон , Небраска, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Dixon County, Nebraska, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Dixon County, Nebraska, USA
Traditional Chinese:
迪克森縣, 內布拉斯加州, 美國
Turkish:
Dixon, Nebraska, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Діксон, Небраска, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
ڈکسن کاؤنٹی، نیبراسکا, نیبراسکا, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Dixon, Nebraska, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Dixon, Nebraska, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
ڈیکسن کاؤنٹی،نیبراسکا, نیبراسکا, امریکہ


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6 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘJarosite7.BC.10KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘMelanterite7.CB.35Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
ⓘHalotrichite7.CB.85FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘKaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ HalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Hⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Hⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ HalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Oⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Oⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
AlAluminium
Alⓘ HalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Alⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
SiSilicon
Siⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
SSulfur
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ HalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Sⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Sⓘ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
KPotassium
Kⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
CaCalcium
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
FeIron
Feⓘ HalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Feⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Feⓘ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2

Fossils

There are 4 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences13
Youngest Fossil Listed66.0 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Oldest Fossil Listed145 Ma (Late Jurassic)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Montana - Pierre Shale - Sharon Springs183.5 - 70.6 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Carlile Shale993.5 - 89.3 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Greenhorn393.5 - 66 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Styxosaurus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Elasmosauridae : Styxosaurus83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Inoceramus cuvieri
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Inoceramidae : Inoceramus : Inoceramus cuvieri93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Mytiloides labiatus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Inoceramidae : Mytiloides : Mytiloides labiatus145 - 66 Ma
Cretaceous
Inoceramus fragilis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Inoceramidae : Inoceramus : Inoceramus fragilis93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Inoceramus apicalis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Inoceramidae : Inoceramus : Inoceramus apicalis93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Mytiloides mytiloides
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Inoceramidae : Mytiloides : Mytiloides mytiloides93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Scaphites patulus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Scaphitidae : Scaphites : Scaphites patulus93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Collignoniceras vermilionense
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Collignoniceratidae : Collignoniceras : Collignoniceras vermilionense93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Collignoniceras percarinatum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Collignoniceratidae : Collignoniceras : Collignoniceras percarinatum93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Collignoniceras praecox
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Collignoniceratidae : Collignoniceras : Collignoniceras praecox93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Acanthichthys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Ferrifronsidae : Acanthichthys145 - 66 Ma
Cretaceous
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 4 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dixon_County,_Nebraska
Wikidata ID:Q490710
GeoNames ID:5067019

Localities in this Region

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