Montgomery County, Virginia, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Montgomery County | County |
| Virginia | State |
| USA | Country |
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Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Blacksburg | 44,215 (2017) |
| Christiansburg | 21,943 (2017) |
| Merrimac | 2,133 (2011) |
| Plum Creek | 1,524 (2017) |
| Shawsville | 1,310 (2011) |
| Prices Fork | 1,066 (2011) |
Museums in region:
Mindat Locality ID:
105406
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:105406:7
GUID (UUID V4):
cf030982-7766-4cdf-949b-ff0a13c58a16
Other Languages:
French:
comté de Montgomery, Virginie, États-Unis
German:
Montgomery County, Virginia, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
contea di Montgomery, Virginia, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Монтгомери, Виргиния, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
蒙哥馬利縣, 弗吉尼亚州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Montgomery, Virginia, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Montgomery County, Virginia, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة مونتغومري, فرجينيا, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Մոնտգոմերի շրջան, Վիրջինիա, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Basque:
Montgomery konderria , Virginia
Bavarian:
Montgomery County, Virginia, Vaoanigte Stootn
Belarusian:
Мантгомеры, Вірджынія, Злучаныя Штаты Амерыкі
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
মন্টগোমেরী কাউন্টি, ভার্জিনিয়া, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Cebuano:
Montgomery County , Virginia
Cornish:
Konteth Montgomery, Virjynni, Statys Unys
Dutch:
Montgomery County, Virginia, Verenigde Staten
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان مونتگومری، ویرجینیا, ویرجینیا, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Finnish:
Montgomeryn piirikunta, Virginia, Yhdysvallat
Georgian:
მონტგომერის ოლქი, ვირჯინია, ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატები
Hebrew:
מחוז מונטגומרי, וירג'יניה, ארצות הברית
Hungarian:
Montgomery megye, Virginia, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Japanese:
モントゴメリー郡, バージニア州, アメリカ合衆国
Low Saxon/Low German:
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Montgomery Gông, Virginia
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Montgomery Kūn
Norwegian:
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Montgomery, Wirginia, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Montgomery, Virgínia, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Montgomery, Virginia, Statele Unite ale Americii
Sardinian:
contea de Montgomery, Virgìnia, Istados Unidos de Amèrica
Serbian:
Montgomery County, Вирџинија, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Montgomery County, Virginia, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Traditional Chinese:
蒙哥馬里縣, 維珍尼亞州, 美國
Turkish:
Montgomery County, Virginia, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Монтгомері, Вірджинія, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
مونٹگمری کاؤنٹی، ورجینیا, ورجینیا, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Montgomery, Virginia, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Montgomery, Virginia, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
مونٹگومری کاؤنٹی، ورجینیا, ورجینیا, امریکہ
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| ⓘ | Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
| ⓘ | Iron ? | 1.AE.05 | Fe |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Quartz var. Rock Crystal | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
| ⓘ | var. Onyx | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Agate | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Kalicinite | 5.AA.20 | KHCO3 |
| ⓘ | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
| ⓘ | Smithsonite | 5.AB.05 | ZnCO3 |
| ⓘ | Siderite var. Sideroplesite | 5.AB.05 | (Fe,Mg)CO3 |
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Ankerite | 5.AB.10 | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ | Bütschliite | 5.AC.15 | K2Ca(CO3)2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
| ⓘ | Hemimorphite | 9.BD.10 | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| ⓘ | Muscovite var. Illite ? | 9.EC.15 | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| ⓘ | ? | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Nelenite | 9.EE.15 | (Mn,Fe)16(Si12O30)(OH)14[As3+3O6(OH)3] |
| ⓘ | Palygorskite | 9.EE.20 | ◻Al2Mg2◻2Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Feldspar Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Jasper' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Hornblende Root Name Group' | - | ◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| H | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Kalicinite | KHCO3 |
| H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Nelenite | (Mn,Fe)16(Si12O30)(OH)14[As33+O6(OH)3] |
| H | ⓘ Palygorskite | ◻Al2Mg2◻2Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O |
| H | ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group | ◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| C | ⓘ Bütschliite | K2Ca(CO3)2 |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| C | ⓘ Kalicinite | KHCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Siderite var. Sideroplesite | (Fe,Mg)CO3 |
| C | ⓘ Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| O | ⓘ Bütschliite | K2Ca(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Kalicinite | KHCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Nelenite | (Mn,Fe)16(Si12O30)(OH)14[As33+O6(OH)3] |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Onyx | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Palygorskite | ◻Al2Mg2◻2Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Siderite var. Sideroplesite | (Fe,Mg)CO3 |
| O | ⓘ Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Rock Crystal | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group | ◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| F | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| F | ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group | ◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Palygorskite | ◻Al2Mg2◻2Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Siderite var. Sideroplesite | (Fe,Mg)CO3 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Palygorskite | ◻Al2Mg2◻2Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group | ◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Nelenite | (Mn,Fe)16(Si12O30)(OH)14[As33+O6(OH)3] |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Onyx | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Palygorskite | ◻Al2Mg2◻2Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Rock Crystal | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group | ◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group | ◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| K | ⓘ Bütschliite | K2Ca(CO3)2 |
| K | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| K | ⓘ Kalicinite | KHCO3 |
| K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Bütschliite | K2Ca(CO3)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group | ◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | ⓘ Nelenite | (Mn,Fe)16(Si12O30)(OH)14[As33+O6(OH)3] |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Fe | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Iron | Fe |
| Fe | ⓘ Nelenite | (Mn,Fe)16(Si12O30)(OH)14[As33+O6(OH)3] |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| Fe | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Siderite var. Sideroplesite | (Fe,Mg)CO3 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| Zn | ⓘ Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| As | ⓘ Nelenite | (Mn,Fe)16(Si12O30)(OH)14[As33+O6(OH)3] |
| Zr | Zirconium | |
| Zr | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | ⓘ Silver | Ag |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Fossils
There are 10 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.BETA TEST - 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 | 32 |
|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 323 Ma (Carboniferous) |
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 461 Ma (Middle Ordovician) |
| Stratigraphic Units | Click here to view 7 stratigraphic units. |
| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. |
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 10 fossil localities |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montgomery_County,_Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q495120 |
| GeoNames ID: | 4773711 |
Localities in this Region
- Virginia
- Montgomery County
- Virginia
- Montgomery County
- Lafayette
- Little River Prospect
- Long Shop
- Lusters Gate
- Merrimac Tunnel
- Montgomery Limestone Corporation Quarry 2
- Pilot Knob Prospect (Abners Knob Prospect)
- Radford Number 5 (Montgomery Limestone Corp.)
- Riner
- Roanoke River
- Rogers Quarry
- Route 102 Prospect
- Shawsville
- South Christianburg Prospect
- ⭔Southern Section-Blue Ridge Province
- Walker and Vaughn Prospects
- Montgomery County
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
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- Appalachian BasinBasin
- Laurentides DomainDomain
- SCAB DomainDomain
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