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Upton County, Texas, USAi
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Upton CountyCounty
TexasState
USACountry

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Neighbouring regions:
Reagan County, Texas, USA
Glasscock County, Texas, USA
Midland County, Texas, USA
Crane County, Texas, USA
Ector County, Texas, USA
Crockett County, Texas, USA
Type:
County
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
McCamey2,062 (2017)
Rankin844 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
146407
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:146407:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
comté d'Upton, Texas, États-Unis
German:
Upton County, Texas, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
contea di Upton, Texas, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Аптон, Техас, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
阿普頓縣, 德克萨斯州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Upton, Texas, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Upton County, Texas, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة أبتون , تكساس, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Ապտոն շրջան, Տեխաս, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Azeri:
Apton rayonu, Texas, Amerika Birləşmiş Ştatları
Basque:
Upton konderria , Texas
Bavarian:
Upton County, Texas, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
আপটন কাউন্টি, টেক্সাস, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Ъптън, Тексас, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Upton County, Texas
Czech:
Upton County, Texas, Spojené státy americké
Dutch:
Upton County, Texas, Verenigde Staten
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان آپتون، تگزاس, تگزاس, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Georgian:
აპტონის ოლქი, ტეხასი, ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატები
Hungarian:
Upton megye, Texas, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Irish Gaelic:
Contae Upton, Texas, Stáit Aontaithe Mheiriceá
Japanese:
アプトン郡, テキサス州, アメリカ合衆国
Latin:
Upton Comitatus, Texia, Civitates Foederatae Americae
Low Saxon/Low German:
Upton County, Texas, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Upton Gông, Texas
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Upton Kūn
Norwegian:
Upton County, Texas, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Upton, Teksas, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Upton, Texas, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Upton, Texas, Statele Unite ale Americii
Sardinian:
contea de Upton, Texas, Istados Unidos de Amèrica
Serbian:
Округ Аптон, Тексас, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Upton County, Texas, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Upton County, Texas, USA
Traditional Chinese:
阿普頓縣, 德薩斯州, 美國
Turkish:
Upton, Teksas, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Аптон, Техас, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
اپٹن کاؤنٹی، ٹیکساس, ٹیکساس, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Upton, Texas, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Upton, Texas, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
اپٹن کاؤنٹی, ٹیکساس, امریکہ


Ref.: Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 432-433.

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3 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘCarnotite4.HB.05K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
ⓘTyuyamunite4.HB.25Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘGlauberite7.AD.25Na2Ca(SO4)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Hⓘ TyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Oⓘ GlauberiteNa2Ca(SO4)2
Oⓘ TyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O
NaSodium
Naⓘ GlauberiteNa2Ca(SO4)2
SSulfur
Sⓘ GlauberiteNa2Ca(SO4)2
KPotassium
Kⓘ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
CaCalcium
Caⓘ GlauberiteNa2Ca(SO4)2
Caⓘ TyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O
VVanadium
Vⓘ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Vⓘ TyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O
UUranium
Uⓘ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Uⓘ TyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Upton_County,_Texas
Wikidata ID:Q113940
GeoNames ID:5532876

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