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Franklin (City), Virginia, USAi
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Franklin (City)Independent City
VirginiaState
USACountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Franklin8,490 (2017)
Other Languages:
French:
Franklin, Virginie, États-Unis
German:
Franklin, Virginia, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
Franklin, Virginia, Stati Uniti d'America
Simplified Chinese:
富蘭克林, 弗吉尼亚州, 美国
Spanish:
Franklin, Virginia, Estados Unidos
Arabic:
فرانكلين, فرجينيا, الولايات المتحدة
Cebuano:
Franklin , Virginia
Dutch:
Franklin, Virginia, Verenigde Staten
Farsi/Persian:
فرانکلین، ویرجینیا, ویرجینیا, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Haitian:
Franklin, Vijini, Etazini
Japanese:
フランクリン, バージニア州, アメリカ合衆国
Korean:
프랭클린, 버지니아주, 미국
Low Saxon/Low German:
Franklin, Virginia, USA
Malagasy:
Franklin, Virjinia, Etazonia
Norwegian:
Franklin, Virginia, USA
Polish:
Franklin, Wirginia, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Franklin, Virgínia, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Franklin, Virginia, Statele Unite ale Americii
Serbian:
Френклин, Вирџинија, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Franklin, Virginia, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Franklin, Virginia, USA
Turkish:
Franklin, Virginia, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Urdu:
فرینکلن، ورجینیا, ورجینیا, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Franklin, Virginia, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Volapük:
Franklin, Virginia, Lamerikän
Waray:
Franklin, Virginia, Estados Unidos


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8 valid minerals.

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Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
'Chlorite Group'
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
Goethite
Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH)
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
Gold
Formula: Au
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
'Limonite'
Reference: Minerals of Virginia, 1990 by R. V. Dietrich
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
Silver
Formula: Ag
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Gold1.AA.05Au
Silver1.AA.05Ag
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.α-Fe3+O(OH)
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Chlorite Group'-
'Limonite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
OOxygen
O Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
O QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S SphaleriteZnS
S PyriteFeS2
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
FeIron
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
AgSilver
Ag SilverAg
AuGold
Au GoldAu

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franklin,_Virginia
Wikidata ID:Q350001
GeoNames ID:4759986

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