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French:
Comté de Norton, Kansas, États-Unis
German:
Norton County, Kansas, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
Contea di Norton, Kansas, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Нортон, Канзас, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
諾頓縣, 堪薩斯州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Norton, Kansas, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Norton County, Kanzas, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة نورتون, كانساس, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Նորտոն շրջան, Կանզաս, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Basque:
Norton konderria, Kansas
Bavarian:
Norton County, Kansas, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
নর্টন কাউন্টি, ক্যানসাস, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Нортън, Канзас, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Norton County, Kansas
Czech:
Norton County, Kansas, Spojené státy americké
Dutch:
Norton County, Kansas, Verenigde Staten
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان نورتون، کانزاس, کانزاس, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Hungarian:
Norton megye, Kansas, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Japanese:
ノートン郡, カンザス州, アメリカ合衆国
Latin:
Norton Comitatus, Kansia, Civitates Foederatae Americae
Low Saxon/Low German:
Norton County, Kansas, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Norton Gông, Kansas
Norwegian:
Norton County, Kansas, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Norton, Kansas, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Norton, Kansas, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Norton, Kansas, Statele Unite ale Americii
Serbian:
Округ Нортон, Канзас, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Norton County, Kanzas, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Norton County, Kansas, USA
Turkish:
Norton County, Kansas, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Нортон, Канзас, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
نورٹن کاؤنٹی، کنساس, کنساس, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Norton, Kansas, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Norton, Kansas, Estados Unidos
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities27 valid minerals. 4 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
Rock list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Alabandite Formula: MnS |
| ⓘ Anorthite Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| ⓘ Brezinaite Formula: Cr3S4 |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| ⓘ Carletonmooreite (TL) Formula: Ni3Si Type Locality: |
| ⓘ Caswellsilverite (TL) Formula: NaCrS2 Type Locality: References: |
| ⓘ Clinoenstatite Formula: MgSiO3 |
| ⓘ Cronusite (TL) Formula: Ca0.2CrS2 · 2 H2O Type Locality: |
| ⓘ Cubanite Formula: CuFe2S3 |
| ⓘ Daubréelite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2S4 |
| ⓘ Diopside Formula: CaMgSi2O6 |
| ⓘ Enstatite Formula: Mg2Si2O6 |
| ⓘ Forsterite Formula: Mg2(SiO4) Description: Olivine composition (Fa0.01) corresponds to nearly pure forsterite.
References: Keil, Klaus, Fredriksson, Kurt (1963) Electron microprobe analysis of some rare minerals in the Norton County achondrite. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 27 (9) 939-947 doi:10.1016/0016-7037(63)90103-0 |
| ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ Manganite Formula: Mn3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ Native Copper Formula: Cu |
| ⓘ Native Iron Formula: Fe |
| ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite Formula: (Fe,Ni) |
| ⓘ Niningerite Formula: MgS |
| ⓘ Oldhamite Formula: CaS References: |
| ⓘ Perryite Formula: (Ni,Fe)5(Si,P)2 References: |
| ⓘ 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 References: |
| ⓘ Schöllhornite (TL) Formula: Na0.3CrS2 · H2O Type Locality: References: |
| ⓘ Schreibersite Formula: (Fe,Ni)3P |
| ⓘ 'Silica' |
| ⓘ Spinel Formula: MgAl2O4 |
| ⓘ Taenite Formula: (Ni,Fe) |
| ⓘ Tetrataenite Formula: FeNi |
| ⓘ Tridymite Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Troilite Formula: FeS |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Copper | 1.AA.05 | Cu |
| ⓘ | Native Iron | 1.AE.05 | Fe |
| ⓘ | var. Kamacite | 1.AE.05 | (Fe,Ni) |
| ⓘ | Taenite | 1.AE.10 | (Ni,Fe) |
| ⓘ | Tetrataenite | 1.AE.10 | FeNi |
| ⓘ | Perryite | 1.BB.10 | (Ni,Fe)5(Si,P)2 |
| ⓘ | Carletonmooreite (TL) | 1.BB.45 | Ni3Si |
| ⓘ | Schreibersite | 1.BD.05 | (Fe,Ni)3P |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Cubanite | 2.CB.55a | CuFe2S3 |
| ⓘ | Troilite | 2.CC.10 | FeS |
| ⓘ | Alabandite | 2.CD.10 | MnS |
| ⓘ | Niningerite | 2.CD.10 | MgS |
| ⓘ | Oldhamite | 2.CD.10 | CaS |
| ⓘ | Daubréelite | 2.DA.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2S4 |
| ⓘ | Brezinaite | 2.DA.15 | Cr3S4 |
| ⓘ | Caswellsilverite (TL) | 2.FB.05 | NaCrS2 |
| ⓘ | Schöllhornite (TL) | 2.FB.05 | Na0.3CrS2 · H2O |
| ⓘ | Cronusite (TL) | 2.FB.05 | Ca0.2CrS2 · 2 H2O |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Spinel | 4.BB.05 | MgAl2O4 |
| ⓘ | Tridymite | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Manganite | 4.FD.15 | Mn3+O(OH) |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Forsterite | 9.AC.05 | Mg2(SiO4) |
| ⓘ | Enstatite | 9.DA.05 | Mg2Si2O6 |
| ⓘ | Clinoenstatite | 9.DA.10 | MgSiO3 |
| ⓘ | Diopside | 9.DA.15 | CaMgSi2O6 |
| ⓘ | Anorthite | 9.FA.35 | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| ⓘ | 'Silica' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Manganite | Mn3+O(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Schöllhornite | Na0.3CrS2 · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Cronusite | Ca0.2CrS2 · 2 H2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Clinoenstatite | MgSiO3 |
| O | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Forsterite | Mg2(SiO4) |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Manganite | Mn3+O(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| O | ⓘ Schöllhornite | Na0.3CrS2 · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Tridymite | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| O | ⓘ Cronusite | Ca0.2CrS2 · 2 H2O |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Caswellsilverite | NaCrS2 |
| Na | ⓘ Schöllhornite | Na0.3CrS2 · H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Clinoenstatite | MgSiO3 |
| Mg | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Mg | ⓘ Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| Mg | ⓘ Forsterite | Mg2(SiO4) |
| Mg | ⓘ Niningerite | MgS |
| Mg | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Al | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| Al | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Si | ⓘ Clinoenstatite | MgSiO3 |
| Si | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Forsterite | Mg2(SiO4) |
| Si | ⓘ Perryite | (Ni,Fe)5(Si,P)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Tridymite | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | ⓘ Carletonmooreite | Ni3Si |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Perryite | (Ni,Fe)5(Si,P)2 |
| P | ⓘ Schreibersite | (Fe,Ni)3P |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Alabandite | MnS |
| S | ⓘ Brezinaite | Cr3S4 |
| S | ⓘ Caswellsilverite | NaCrS2 |
| S | ⓘ Cubanite | CuFe2S3 |
| S | ⓘ Daubréelite | Fe2+Cr23+S4 |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | ⓘ Niningerite | MgS |
| S | ⓘ Oldhamite | CaS |
| S | ⓘ Schöllhornite | Na0.3CrS2 · H2O |
| S | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
| S | ⓘ Cronusite | Ca0.2CrS2 · 2 H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Oldhamite | CaS |
| Ca | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Ca | ⓘ Cronusite | Ca0.2CrS2 · 2 H2O |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | ⓘ Brezinaite | Cr3S4 |
| Cr | ⓘ Caswellsilverite | NaCrS2 |
| Cr | ⓘ Daubréelite | Fe2+Cr23+S4 |
| Cr | ⓘ Schöllhornite | Na0.3CrS2 · H2O |
| Cr | ⓘ Cronusite | Ca0.2CrS2 · 2 H2O |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | ⓘ Alabandite | MnS |
| Mn | ⓘ Manganite | Mn3+O(OH) |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Cubanite | CuFe2S3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Daubréelite | Fe2+Cr23+S4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Native Iron | Fe |
| Fe | ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Fe | ⓘ Perryite | (Ni,Fe)5(Si,P)2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Schreibersite | (Fe,Ni)3P |
| Fe | ⓘ Taenite | (Ni,Fe) |
| Fe | ⓘ Tetrataenite | FeNi |
| Fe | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
| Ni | Nickel | |
| Ni | ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Ni | ⓘ Perryite | (Ni,Fe)5(Si,P)2 |
| Ni | ⓘ Schreibersite | (Fe,Ni)3P |
| Ni | ⓘ Taenite | (Ni,Fe) |
| Ni | ⓘ Tetrataenite | FeNi |
| Ni | ⓘ Carletonmooreite | Ni3Si |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Cubanite | CuFe2S3 |
| Cu | ⓘ Native Copper | Cu |
Fossils
There are 6 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 | 6 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 5.33 Ma (Miocene) | ||||||
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 23.0 Ma (Miocene) | ||||||
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Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norton_County,_Kansas |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q377162 |
| GeoNames ID: | 4276454 |
Localities in this Region
- Kansas
- Norton County
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Norton County meteorite, Norton County, Kansas, USA