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Belmont County, Ohio, USAi
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Belmont CountyCounty
OhioState
USACountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Martins Ferry6,786 (2017)
Saint Clairsville5,184 (2017)
Bellaire4,189 (2017)
Barnesville4,125 (2017)
Shadyside3,714 (2017)
Bridgeport1,794 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
55284
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:55284:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
comté de Belmont, Ohio, États-Unis
German:
Belmont County, Ohio, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
contea di Belmont, Ohio, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Белмонт, Огайо, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
貝爾蒙特縣, 俄亥俄州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Belmont, Ohio, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Belmont County, Ohio, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة بلمونت , أوهايو, الولايات المتحدة
Basque:
Belmont konderria , Ohio
Bavarian:
Belmont County, Ohio, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
বেলমন্ট কাউন্টি, ওহাইও, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Белмонт, Охайо, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Belmont County, Ohio
Danish:
Belmont County, Ohio, USA
Dutch:
Belmont County, Ohio, Verenigde Staten
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان بلمون، اوهایو, اوهایو, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Finnish:
Belmontin piirikunta, Ohio, Yhdysvallat
Georgian:
ბელმონტის ოლქი, ოჰაიო, ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატები
Hebrew:
מחוז בלמונט, אוהיו, ארצות הברית
Hungarian:
Belmont megye, Ohio, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Japanese:
ベルモント郡, オハイオ州, アメリカ合衆国
Latin:
Belmont Comitatus, Ohium, Civitates Foederatae Americae
Low Saxon/Low German:
Belmont County, Ohio, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Belmont Gông, Ohio
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Belmont Kūn
Norwegian:
Belmont County, Ohio, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Belmont, Ohio, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Belmont, Ohio, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Belmont, Ohio, Statele Unite ale Americii
Sardinian:
contea de Belmont, Ohio, Istados Unidos de Amèrica
Scottish Gaelic:
Belmont County, Ohio, Na Stàitean Aonaichte
Serbian:
Округ Белмонт, Охајо, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Belmont County, Ohio, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Belmont County, Ohio, USA
Traditional Chinese:
貝爾蒙特縣, 俄亥俄州, 美國
Turkish:
Belmont County, Ohio, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Бельмонт, Огайо, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
بیلمونٹ کاؤنٹی، اوہائیو, اوہائیو, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Belmont, Ohio, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Belmont, Ohio, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
بیلمونٹ کاؤنٹی, اوہائیو, امریکہ


Belmont County is a county in eastern Ohio. It was founded on September 7, 1801 and named for the words belle monte, which means “beautiful mountain” in French. The county seat is St. Clairsville.

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9 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Anhydrite
Formula: CaSO4
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘ 'Glauconite'
Formula: K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
ⓘ Halite
Formula: NaCl
ⓘ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 19 localities in this region.
ⓘ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
ⓘ Szomolnokite
Formula: FeSO4 · H2O

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘHalite3.AA.20NaCl
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘSiderite5.AB.05FeCO3
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘAnhydrite7.AD.30CaSO4
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
ⓘSzomolnokite7.CB.05FeSO4 · H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘKaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Unclassified
ⓘ'Glauconite'-K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Hⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ SzomolnokiteFeSO4 · H2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cⓘ SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Oⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Oⓘ SzomolnokiteFeSO4 · H2O
NaSodium
Naⓘ HaliteNaCl
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgⓘ GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Alⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
SiSilicon
Siⓘ GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Siⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
SSulfur
Sⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SzomolnokiteFeSO4 · H2O
ClChlorine
Clⓘ HaliteNaCl
KPotassium
Kⓘ GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
FeIron
Feⓘ GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Feⓘ SzomolnokiteFeSO4 · H2O
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4

Fossils

There are 3 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences3
Youngest Fossil Listed290 Ma (Permian)
Oldest Fossil Listed307 Ma (Carboniferous)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Dunkard - Washington1295.5 - 268 Ma (Permian)
Conemaugh - Ames1303.4 - 298.9 Ma (Carboniferous)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Ditomopyge decurtata
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Proetida : Proetidae : Ditomopyge : Ditomopyge decurtata303.4 - 298.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Barbclabornia luedersensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Bransonelliformes : Barbclabornia : Barbclabornia luedersensis298.9 - 290.1 Ma
Paleozoic
Sysciophlebia balteata
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Blattodea : Spiloblattinidae : Sysciophlebia : Sysciophlebia balteata306.95 - 298.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 3 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belmont_County,_Ohio
Wikidata ID:Q485513
GeoNames ID:5147012

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