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Hoengseong County, Gangwon Province, South Koreai
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Hoengseong CountyCounty
Gangwon ProvinceProvince
South KoreaCountry

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Neighbouring regions:
Yangpyeong County, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea
Yeongwol County, Gangwon Province, South Korea
Pyeongchang County, Gangwon Province, South Korea
Wonju City, Gangwon Province, South Korea
Hongcheon County, Gangwon Province, South Korea
Type:
County
Mindat Locality ID:
191012
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:191012:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
district de Hoengseong, Gangwon, Corée du Sud
German:
Hoengseong, Gangwon-do, Südkorea
Italian:
Hoengseong, Gangwon, Corea del Sud
Russian:
Хвенсон, Канвондо (значения), Республика Корея
Simplified Chinese:
橫城郡, 江原道, 大韩民国
Spanish:
Hoengseong, Gangwon, Corea del Sur
Arabic:
محافظة هوينغسونغ, غانغوون , كوريا الجنوبية
Cebuano:
Hoengseong-gun, Gangwon-do, Habagatang Korea
Dutch:
Hoengseong, Gangwon-do, Zuid-Korea
Hakka:
Vàng-sàng-khiùn, Gangwon Tho , Thai-hòn Mìn-koet
Japanese:
横城郡, 江原道, 大韓民国
Korean:
횡성군, 강원도 (동음이의), 대한민국
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Hoengseong Kūn, Gangwon-tō, Hân-kok
Mongolian:
Хуэнсон-гүнь, Өмнөд Солонгосын Канвон, Өмнөд Солонгос
Norwegian:
Hoengseong, Gangwon, Sør-Korea
Portuguese:
Hoengseong, Gangwon, Coreia do Sul
Slovak:
Hoingsung, Kangwon, Kórejská republika
Swedish:
Hoengseong-gun, Gangwon, Sydkorea
Traditional Chinese:
橫城郡, 江原, 大韓民國
Urdu:
ہوئنگسئونگ کاؤنٹی, گانگوان صوبہ, جنوبی کوریا
Vietnamese:
Hoengseong, Gangwon, Hàn Quốc
Welsh:
Sir Hoengseong, Talaith Gangwon, De Corea


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2 valid minerals.

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Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘEpidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
OOxygen
Oⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
FeIron
Feⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoengseong_County
Wikidata ID:Q50347
GeoNames ID:1844239

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South Korea

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