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Richmond Co., North Carolina, USAi
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Richmond Co.County
North CarolinaState
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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Rockingham9,220 (2017)
Hamlet6,454 (2017)
East Rockingham3,736 (2017)
Cordova1,775 (2017)
Ellerbe1,005 (2017)
Dobbins Heights838 (2017)
Other Languages:
French:
comté de Richmond, Caroline du Nord, États-Unis
German:
Richmond County, North Carolina, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
contea di Richmond, Carolina del Nord, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Ричмонд, Северная Каролина, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
里奇蒙縣 , 北卡罗来纳州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Richmond, Carolina del Norte, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Richmond County, North Carolina, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة ريتشموند, كارولاينا الشمالية, الولايات المتحدة
Basque:
Richmond konderria , Ipar Carolina
Bavarian:
Richmond County, North Carolina, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
রিচমন্ড কাউন্টি, নর্থ ক্যারোলাইনা, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Ричмънд, Северна Каролина, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Richmond County, North Carolina
Dutch:
Richmond County, North Carolina, Verenigde Staten
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان ریچموند، کارولینای شمالی, کارولینای شمالی, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Hebrew:
מחוז ריצ'מונד, קרוליינה הצפונית, ארצות הברית
Hungarian:
Richmond megye, Észak-Karolina, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Irish Gaelic:
Contae Richmond, Carolina Thuaidh, Stáit Aontaithe Mheiriceá
Japanese:
リッチモンド郡, ノースカロライナ州, アメリカ合衆国
Low Saxon/Low German:
Richmond County, Noord-Carolina, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Richmond Gông, North Carolina
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Richmond Kūn
Norwegian:
Richmond County, Nord-Carolina, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Richmond , Karolina Północna, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Richmond, Carolina do Norte, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Richmond, Carolina de Nord, Statele Unite ale Americii
Sardinian:
contea de Richmond, Carolina de Nord, Istados Unidos de Amèrica
Serbian:
Округ Ричмонд , Северна Каролина, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Richmond County, Sjeverna Karolina, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Richmond County, North Carolina, USA
Traditional Chinese:
里奇蒙縣, 北卡羅萊納州, 美國
Turkish:
Richmond, Kuzey Karolina, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Річмонд, Північна Кароліна, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
رچمنڈ کاؤنٹی، شمالی کیرولائنا, شمالی کیرولائنا, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Richmond, North Carolina, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Richmond, North Carolina, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
رچمونڈ کاؤنٹی، اتلا کیرولینا, نارتھ کیرولائنا, امریکہ


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14 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Reference: Genth F.A., and Kerr W.C.,(1881) Minerals and Mineral Localities of North Carolina
Albite var. Oligoclase
Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Reference: Genth F.A., and Kerr W.C.,(1881) Minerals and Mineral Localities of North Carolina
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Reference: Watson,Thomas L. (1904) Granites of North Carolina: The Journal of Geology,Vol.12,No.5 (Jul-Aug 1904) pp.373-407
'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Reference: Fullager,P.D.,and Butler,J.R.,(1979) 325 to 265 M.Y-old Granitic Plutons In The Piedmont Of The Southeastern Appalachians:American Journal of Science,v.279,p.161-185
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Genth F.A., and Kerr W.C.,(1881) Minerals and Mineral Localities of North Carolina
'Chlorite Group'
Reference: Genth F.A., and Kerr W.C.,(1881) Minerals and Mineral Localities of North Carolina
'Feldspar Group'
Reference: H.Ries.,W.S. Bayley,and others (1922) High -Grade Clays Of The Eastern United States ; USGS Bulletion 708
Goethite
Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH)
Reference: Collection of Alex Earl;
Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Reference: Genth F.A., and Kerr W.C.,(1881) Minerals and Mineral Localities of North Carolina
'Limonite'
Reference: H.Ries.,W.S. Bayley,and others (1922) High -Grade Clays Of The Eastern United States ; USGS Bulletion 708
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Reference: Fullager,P.D.,and Butler,J.R.,(1979) 325 to 265 M.Y-old Granitic Plutons In The Piedmont Of The Southeastern Appalachians:American Journal of Science,v.279,p.161-185
Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Reference: Watson,Thomas L. (1904) Granites of North Carolina: The Journal of Geology,Vol.12,No.5 (Jul-Aug 1904) pp.373-407
Montmorillonite
Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Reference: S. Duncan Heron, Jr. ( ) Clay Minerals Of The Outcropping Basal Cretaceous Beds Between The Cape Fear River, North Carolina And Lynches River, South Carolina
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Lawrence, David P. and Hoffman, Charles W. (1993) Geology Of Basement Rocks Beneath The North Carolina Coastal Plain: NCGS Bulletin 95
Muscovite var. Illite
Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Reference: S. Duncan Heron, Jr. ( ) Clay Minerals Of The Outcropping Basal Cretaceous Beds Between The Cape Fear River, North Carolina And Lynches River, South Carolina
Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Lawrence, David P. and Hoffman, Charles W. (1993) Geology Of Basement Rocks Beneath The North Carolina Coastal Plain: NCGS Bulletin 95
Orthoclase
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Reference: Genth F.A., and Kerr W.C.,(1881) Minerals and Mineral Localities of North Carolina
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: USGS :Phyllite and Schist Formations
Pyrophyllite
Formula: Al2Si4O10(OH)2
Reference: Genth F.A., and Kerr W.C.,(1881) Minerals and Mineral Localities of North Carolina
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Genth F.A., and Kerr W.C.,(1881) Minerals and Mineral Localities of North Carolina
Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
Reference: Fullager,P.D.,and Butler,J.R.,(1979) 325 to 265 M.Y-old Granitic Plutons In The Piedmont Of The Southeastern Appalachians:American Journal of Science,v.279,p.161-185
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)
Reference: Watson,Thomas L. (1904) Granites of North Carolina: The Journal of Geology,Vol.12,No.5 (Jul-Aug 1904) pp.373-407

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.α-Fe3+O(OH)
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
var. Oligoclase9.FA.35(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Microcline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Montmorillonite9.EC.40(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
var. Illite9.EC.15K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Orthoclase9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Pyrophyllite9.EC.10Al2Si4O10(OH)2
Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
'Chlorite Group'-
'Feldspar Group'-
'Limonite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
H KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
H PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
H Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
H Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
H Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
O MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
O OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
O Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
O KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
O CalciteCaCO3
O QuartzSiO2
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
O TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
O Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
O Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
FFluorine
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
NaSodium
Na Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
MgMagnesium
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Mg Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
AlAluminium
Al MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Al OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Al Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Al KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Al PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Al Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Al Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
SiSilicon
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
Si MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Si OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Si Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Si KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
Si QuartzSiO2
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Si TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Si Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Si Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
PPhosphorus
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
S PyriteFeS2
ClChlorine
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
K MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
K OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
K Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Ca Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Ca Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
TiTitanium
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Ti TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
FeIron
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
Fe PyriteFeS2
ZrZirconium
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richmond_County,_North_Carolina
Wikidata ID:Q507870
GeoNames ID:4487947

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