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Wells, York County, Maine, USAi
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WellsTown
York CountyCounty
MaineState
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PlacePopulation
Wells Beach Station10,162 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
105704
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:105704:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Wells, comté de York, Maine, États-Unis
German:
Wells, York County, Maine, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
Wells, contea di York, Maine, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Уэллс, Йорк, Мэн, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
威爾斯, 約克縣, 缅因州, 美国
Spanish:
Wells, York, Maine, Estados Unidos
Catalan:
Wells, Maine, Estats Units d’Amèrica
Cebuano:
Wells Beach Station, York County, Maine
Chechen:
Веллс, Мэн, Америкин Цхьаьнатоьхна Штаташ
Czech:
Wells, Maine, Spojené státy americké
Dutch:
Wells, York County, Maine, Verenigde Staten
Greek:
Ουελς, Μέιν, Ηνωμένες Πολιτείες Αμερικής
Haitian:
Wells, Mèn, Etazini
Hungarian:
Wells, York megye, Maine, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Irish Gaelic:
Wells, Contae York, Maine, Stáit Aontaithe Mheiriceá
Japanese:
ウェルズ, ヨーク郡, メイン州, アメリカ合衆国
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Уэллс, Мэн, Америка Құрама Штаттары
Kyrgyz:
Уэллс, Америка Кошмо Штаттары
Mazanderani:
ولس, مین
Norwegian:
Wells , York County, Maine, USA
Polish:
Wells, Hrabstwo York, Maine, Stany Zjednoczone
Slovak:
Wells, Maine, Spojené štáty
Slovenian:
Wells, Maine, Združene države Amerike
South Azerbaijani:
ولز، مئین, مئین ایالتی, آمریکا بیرلشمیش ایالتلری
Tatar:
Веллс, Мэн, Америка Кушма Штатлары
Turkish:
Wells, York County, Maine, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Веллс, Йорк, Мен, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
ویلز، میئن, یارک کاؤنٹی، میئن, میئن, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Volapük:
Wells, Maine, Lamerikän
Waray:
Wells, Condado han York, Maine, Estados Unidos
Welsh:
Wells, York County, Maine, Unol Daleithiau America


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Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Group 9 - Silicates
Fayalite9.AC.05Fe2+2(SiO4)
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
Arfvedsonite9.DE.25[Na][Na2][Fe2+4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Microcline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
OOxygen
O Arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
O FayaliteFe22+(SiO4)
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
O TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
FFluorine
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
F FluoriteCaF2
NaSodium
Na Arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
AlAluminium
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Al MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
SiSilicon
Si Arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Si FayaliteFe22+(SiO4)
Si MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Si TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
KPotassium
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
K MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
CaCalcium
Ca FluoriteCaF2
Ca TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
TiTitanium
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Ti TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
FeIron
Fe Arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fe FayaliteFe22+(SiO4)
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
ZrZirconium
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wells,_Maine
Wikidata ID:Q2446241
GeoNames ID:4982390

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