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Edwards County, Texas, USAi
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TexasState
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PlacePopulation
Rocksprings1,116 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
32631
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:32631:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
comté d'Edwards, Texas, États-Unis
German:
Edwards County, Texas, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
contea di Edwards, Texas, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Эдвардс, Техас, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
愛德華茲縣, 德克萨斯州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Edwards, Texas, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Edwards County, Texas, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة إدوردز , تكساس, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Էդվարդս շրջան, Տեխաս, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Basque:
Edwards konderria , Texas
Bavarian:
Edwards County, Texas, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
এডৱার্ডস কাউন্টি, টেক্সাস, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Едуардс, Тексас, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Edwards County , Texas
Czech:
Edwards County, Texas, Spojené státy americké
Dutch:
Edwards County, Texas, Verenigde Staten
Estonian:
Edwardsi maakond , Texas, Ameerika Ühendriigid
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان ادواردز، تگزاس, تگزاس, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Georgian:
ედვარდის ოლქი, ტეხასი, ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატები
Hungarian:
Edwards megye, Texas, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Indonesian:
County Edwards, Texas, Amerika Serikat
Irish Gaelic:
Contae Edwards, Texas, Stáit Aontaithe Mheiriceá
Japanese:
エドワーズ郡, テキサス州, アメリカ合衆国
Latin:
Edwards Comitatus, Texia, Civitates Foederatae Americae
Low Saxon/Low German:
Edwards County, Texas, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Edwards Gông, Texas
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Edwards Kūn
Norwegian:
Edwards County, Texas, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Edwards, Teksas, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Edwards, Texas, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Edwards, Texas, Statele Unite ale Americii
Sardinian:
contea de Edwards, Texas, Istados Unidos de Amèrica
Scottish Gaelic:
Edwards County, Texas, Na Stàitean Aonaichte
Serbian:
Округ Едвардс, Тексас, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Edwards County, Texas, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Edwards County, Texas, USA
Turkish:
Edwards, Teksas, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Едвардс, Техас, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
ایڈورڈز کاؤنٹی، ٹیکساس, ٹیکساس, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Edwards, Texas, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Edwards, Texas, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
اڈورڈز کاؤنٹی, ٹیکساس, امریکہ


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6 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Sulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘCelestine7.AD.35SrSO4
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘKaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Unclassified
ⓘ'Petrified Wood'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ CelestineSrSO4
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
AlAluminium
Alⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
SiSilicon
Siⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
SSulfur
Sⓘ CelestineSrSO4
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ Native SulphurS8
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
FeIron
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
SrStrontium
Srⓘ CelestineSrSO4

Fossils

There are 39 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences39
Youngest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed109 Ma (Early/Lower Cretaceous)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Buda Limestone1493.5 - 66 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Fredericksburg - Edwards Limestone3109 - 99.6 Ma (Cretaceous)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Graysonites
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Acanthoceratidae : Graysonites99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Mariella (Wintonia)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Turrilitidae : Mariella : Mariella (Wintonia)99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Eleutherodactylus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Anura : Leptodactylidae : Eleutherodactylus0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Eumeces
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Scincidae : Eumeces0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Colubridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Colubridae0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Crotalus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Viperidae : Crotalus0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Thamnophis
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Natricidae : Thamnophis0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Agkistrodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Viperidae : Agkistrodon0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Lampropeltis triangulum
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Colubridae : Lampropeltis : Lampropeltis triangulum0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Opheodrys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Colubridae : Opheodrys0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Terrapene ornata
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Emydidae : Terrapene : Terrapene ornata0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Lampropeltis getulus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Colubridae : Lampropeltis : Lampropeltis getulus0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Ambystoma tigrinum
species
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Caudata : Ambystomatidae : Amblystoma : Ambystoma tigrinum0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Bufo woodhousei
species
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Anura : Bufonidae : Bufo : Bufo woodhousei0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Sceloporus undulatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Iguanidae : Sceloporus : Sceloporus undulatus0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Syrrhophus marnocki
species
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Anura : Leptodactylidae : Syrrhophus : Syrrhophus marnocki0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Geochelone (Hesperotestudo) wilsoni
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Testudinidae : Hesperotestudo : Geochelone (Hesperotestudo) wilsoni0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Neophlycticeras (Neophlycticeras) texanum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Lyelliceratidae : Neophlycticeras : Neophlycticeras (Neophlycticeras) texanum99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Faraudiella
genus
Faraudiella99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Stoliczkaia (Faraudiella) archerae
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Lyelliceratidae : Neophlycticeras : Stoliczkaia (Faraudiella) archerae99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Budaiceras hyatti
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Lyelliceratidae : Budaiceras : Budaiceras hyatti99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Budaiceras elegantior
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Lyelliceratidae : Budaiceras : Budaiceras elegantior99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Budaiceras alticarinatum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Lyelliceratidae : Budaiceras : Budaiceras alticarinatum99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Arizona elegans
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Colubridae : Arizona : Arizona elegans0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Elaphe obsoleta
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Colubridae : Elaphe : Elaphe obsoleta0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Elaphe guttata
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Colubridae : Elaphe : Elaphe guttata0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Pituophis melanoleucus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Colubridae : Pituophis : Pituophis melanoleucus0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Heterodon platyrhinos
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Colubridae : Heterodon : Heterodon platyrhinos0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Heterodon nasicus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Dipsadidae : Heterodon : Heterodon nasicus0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Cladophyllia furcifera
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Faviidae : Cladophyllia : Cladophyllia furcifera109 - 105.3 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Ogilviastraea richardsi
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Agariciidae : Ogilviastraea : Ogilviastraea richardsi109 - 105.3 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Pleurocora coalescens
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Haplaraeidae : Pleurocora : Pleurocora coalescens109 - 105.3 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Crotaphytus collaris
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Crotaphytidae : Crotaphytus : Crotaphytus collaris0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 5 fossil localities

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwards_County,_Texas
Wikidata ID:Q26595
GeoNames ID:5520940

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