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Gage County, Nebraska, USAi
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Gage CountyCounty
NebraskaState
USACountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Beatrice12,388 (2017)
Wymore1,414 (2017)
Adams596 (2017)
Cortland475 (2017)
Blue Springs322 (2017)
Odell303 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
30509
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:30509:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
comté de Gage, Nebraska, États-Unis
German:
Gage County, Nebraska, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
contea di Gage, Nebraska, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Гейдж, Небраска, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
蓋奇縣, 內布拉斯加州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Gage, Nebraska, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Gage County, Nebraska, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة كيج, نبراسكا, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Գեյջ շրջան, Նեբրասկա, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Basque:
Gage konderria , Nebraska
Bavarian:
Gage County, Nebraska, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
গেইজ কাউন্টি, নেব্রাস্কা, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Гейдж, Небраска, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Gage County, Nebraska
Dutch:
Gage County, Nebraska, Verenigde Staten
Georgian:
გეიჯის ოლქი, ნებრასკა, ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატები
Hungarian:
Gage megye, Nebraska, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Japanese:
ゲージ郡, ネブラスカ州, アメリカ合衆国
Low Saxon/Low German:
Gage County, Nebraska, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Gage Gông, Nebraska
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Gage Kūn
Norwegian:
Gage County, Nebraska, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Gage, Nebraska, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Gage, Nebraska, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Gage, Nebraska, Statele Unite ale Americii
Sardinian:
contea de Gage, Nebraska, Istados Unidos de Amèrica
Scottish Gaelic:
Gage County, Nebraska, Na Stàitean Aonaichte
Serbian:
Округ Гејџ , Небраска, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Gage County, Nebraska, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Gage County, Nebraska, USA
Ukrainian:
Ґейдж, Небраска, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
گیج کاؤنٹی، نیبراسکا, نیبراسکا, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Gage, Nebraska, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Gage, Nebraska, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
گیج کاؤنٹی،نیبراسکا, نیبراسکا, امریکہ


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12 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
Fluorescence: Bright yellow to yellow green
Description: Phosphorescent
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Celestine
Formula: SrSO4
Habit: Acicular crystals
Colour: pale blue
Description: In quartz geodes.
ⓘ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Colour: purple
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Description: In quartz geodes.
ⓘ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Habit: Short, hairlike crystals on calcite
Description: Has often been misidentified as millerite.
ⓘ Native Copper
Formula: Cu
Description: Inclusions in chert from Florence limestone
ⓘ 'Petrified Wood'
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Colour: colorless to white
Description: Lining geodes hosting celestine and rarely selenite.
ⓘ Quartz var. Agate
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Lake Superior Agate
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Copper1.AA.05Cu
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘMarcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘFluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘQuartz
var. Agate
4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Amethyst4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Chalcedony4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Lake Superior Agate4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘAragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
ⓘCelestine7.AD.35SrSO4
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘvar. Selenite7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'Petrified Wood'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ Quartz var. AgateSiO2
Oⓘ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Oⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ CelestineSrSO4
Oⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ Quartz var. Lake Superior AgateSiO2
FFluorine
Fⓘ FluoriteCaF2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Quartz var. AgateSiO2
Siⓘ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Siⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Quartz var. Lake Superior AgateSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ CelestineSrSO4
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ FluoriteCaF2
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caⓘ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
FeIron
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ Native CopperCu
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
SrStrontium
Srⓘ CelestineSrSO4
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4

Fossils

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

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Occurrences9
Youngest Fossil Listed279 Ma (Permian)
Oldest Fossil Listed307 Ma (Carboniferous)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Fort Riley2290.1 - 279.3 Ma (Permian)
Barneston - Florence2290.1 - 279.3 Ma (Permian)
Winfield - Grant4290.1 - 279.3 Ma (Permian)
Chase - Florence Flint1307 - 303.7 Ma (Carboniferous)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Metacoceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Nautilidae : Metacoceras290.1 - 279.3 Ma
Permian
Delocrinus vastus
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Catacrinidae : Delocrinus : Delocrinus vastus290.1 - 279.3 Ma
Permian
Graphiocrinus scopulus
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Graphiocrinidae : Graphiocrinus : Graphiocrinus scopulus290.1 - 279.3 Ma
Permian
Tainoceras nebrascense
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Tainoceratidae : Tainoceras : Tainoceras nebrascense290.1 - 279.3 Ma
Permian
Nebraskacrinus tourteloti
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Blothrocrinidae : Nebraskacrinus : Nebraskacrinus tourteloti290.1 - 279.3 Ma
Permian
Microcaracrinus twenhofeli
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Pachylocrinidae : Microcaracrinus : Microcaracrinus twenhofeli290.1 - 279.3 Ma
Permian
Cladodus knightianus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Ctenacanthiformes : Ctenacanthidae : Cladodus : Cladodus knightianus290.1 - 279.3 Ma
Permian
Phoebodus knightianus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Phoebodontiformes : Phoebodontidae : Phoebodus : Phoebodus knightianus307 - 279.3 Ma
Paleozoic
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Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gage_County,_Nebraska
Wikidata ID:Q203049
GeoNames ID:5068853

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