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Meigs County, Tennessee, USAi
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Meigs CountyCounty
TennesseeState
USACountry

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Neighbouring regions:
Roane County, Tennessee, USA
McMinn County, Tennessee, USA
Bradley County, Tennessee, USA
Rhea County, Tennessee, USA
Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA
Type:
County
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Decatur1,575 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
130368
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:130368:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
comté de Meigs, Tennessee, États-Unis
German:
Meigs County, Tennessee, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
contea di Meigs, Tennessee, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Мегс, Теннесси, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
梅格斯縣 , 田纳西州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Meigs, Tennessee, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Meigs County, Tennessee, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة ميغس, تينيسي, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Մեյգս շրջան, Թենեսի, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Basque:
Meigs konderria , Tennessee
Bavarian:
Meigs County, Tennessee, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
মেইগস কাউন্টি, টেনেসি, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Мегз, Тенеси, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Meigs County, Tennessee
Dutch:
Meigs County, Tennessee, Verenigde Staten
Estonian:
Meigsi maakond , Tennessee, Ameerika Ühendriigid
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان میگس، تنسی, تنسی, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Georgian:
მეგსის ოლქი, ტენესი, ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატები
Hebrew:
מחוז מייגס, טנסי, ארצות הברית
Hungarian:
Meigs megye, Tennessee, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Irish Gaelic:
Contae Meigs, Tennessee, Stáit Aontaithe Mheiriceá
Japanese:
メグズ郡, テネシー州, アメリカ合衆国
Latin:
Meigs Comitatus, Tennesia, Civitates Foederatae Americae
Low Saxon/Low German:
Meigs County, Tennessee, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Meigs Gông, Tennessee
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Meigs Kūn, Tennessee
Norwegian:
Meigs County, Tennessee, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Meigs, Tennessee, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Meigs, Tennessee, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Meigs, Tennessee, Statele Unite ale Americii
Sardinian:
contea de Meigs, Tennessee, Istados Unidos de Amèrica
Scottish Gaelic:
Meigs County, Tennessee, Na Stàitean Aonaichte
Serbian:
Округ Мегс , Тенеси, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Meigs County, Tennessee, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Meigs County, Tennessee, USA
Traditional Chinese:
梅格斯縣, 田納西州, 美國
Turkish:
Meigs, Tennessee, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Меґс, Теннессі, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
میگز کاؤنٹی، ٹینیسی, ٹینیسی, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Meigs, Tennessee, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Meigs, Tennessee, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
میگز کاؤنٹی, ٹینیسی, امریکہ


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Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Unclassified
ⓘ'Glauconite'-K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
ⓘ'Limonite'-

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HHydrogen
Hⓘ GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
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
SiSilicon
Siⓘ GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
KPotassium
Kⓘ GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
FeIron
Feⓘ GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meigs_County,_Tennessee
Wikidata ID:Q502356
GeoNames ID:4641148

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