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Greenville, Plumas County, California, USA i
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Plumas County County
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New Greenville, Greenville, Plumas County, California, USA

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New Greenville, Greenville, Plumas County, California, USA

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New Greenville, Greenville, Plumas County, California, USA

Type:

Unincorporated Community

Largest Settlements:

Place	Population
Greenville	1,129 (2011)

Mindat Locality ID:

217072

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:217072:8

GUID (UUID V4):

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French:

Greenville, Comté de Plumas, Californie, États-Unis

German:

Greenville, Plumas County, Kalifornien, Vereinigte Staaten

Italian:

Greenville, Contea di Plumas, California, Stati Uniti d'America

Russian:

Гринвилл, Плумас, Калифорния, Соединённые Штаты Америки

Simplified Chinese:

格林維爾, 普卢默斯县, 加利福尼亚州, 美国

Spanish:

Greenville, Condado de Plumas, California, Estados Unidos

Arabic:

غرينفيل, مقاطعة بلوماس, كاليفورنيا, الولايات المتحدة

Basque:

Greenville, Plumas konderria, Kalifornia

Bulgarian:

Грийнвил, Плумъс, Калифорния, Съединени американски щати

Catalan:

Greenville, Califòrnia, Estats Units d’Amèrica

Cebuano:

Greenville, Plumas County, California

Chechen:

Гринвилл, Калифорни, Америкин Цхьаьнатоьхна Штаташ

Croatian:

Greenville, Kalifornija, Sjedinjene Američke Države

Danish:

Greenville, Plumas County, Californien, USA

Dutch:

Greenville, Plumas County, Verenigde Staten

Farsi/Persian:

گرینویل, شهرستان پلوماس، کالیفرنیا, کالیفرنیا, ایالات متحده آمریکا

Gilaki:

گرینویل, آمريکا ايجؤنأبؤ ايالتؤن

Greek:

Γκρίνβιλ, Καλιφόρνια, Ηνωμένες Πολιτείες Αμερικής

Hebrew:

גרינוויל, קליפורניה, ארצות הברית

Irish Gaelic:

Greenville, Contae Plumas, California, Stáit Aontaithe Mheiriceá

Ladin:

Greenville

Malagasy:

Greenville, Kalifornia, Etazonia

Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:

Greenville

Newar / Nepal Bhasa:

ग्रीनभिल, क्यालिफोर्निया, संयुक्त राज्य अमेरिका

Polish:

Greenville, Hrabstwo Plumas, Kalifornia, Stany Zjednoczone

Portuguese:

Greenville, Condado de Plumas, Califórnia, Estados Unidos

Serbian:

Гринвил, Округ Плумас, Калифорнија, Сједињене Америчке Државе

Serbo-Croatian:

Greenville, Plumas County, Kalifornija, Sjedinjene Američke Države

South Azerbaijani:

قرینویل، کالیفورنیا, کالیفورنیا ایالتی, آمریکا بیرلشمیش ایالتلری

Swedish:

Greenville, Plumas County, Kalifornien, USA

Tatar:

Гринвилл, Калифорния (штат), Америка Кушма Штатлары

Turkish:

Greenville, Plumas County, Kaliforniya, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri

Ukrainian:

Грінвілл, Плумас, Каліфорнія, Сполучені Штати Америки

Volapük:

Greenville, Kalifornän, Lamerikän

A populated place (town).

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ⓘ Gold

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ⓘ 'Manganese Oxides'

ⓘ Native Gold

ⓘ Rhodonite

ⓘ 'Serpentine Subgroup'

2 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ 'Manganese Oxides'

Locality: Iron Queen Mine (Iron Queen prospect), Greenville, Plumas County, California, USA

References:

Trask, Parker Davies (1950) Geologic description of the manganese deposits of California. California Division of Mines Bulletin 152, 378 pp.: 175

(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.

ⓘ Native Gold

Formula: Au

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

Description: Placer material.

ⓘ Rhodonite

Formula: CaMn₃Mn[Si₅O₁₅]

Localities:

Iron Queen Mine (Iron Queen prospect), Greenville, Plumas County, California, USA
Valley View Mine, Greenville, Plumas County, California, USA

ⓘ 'Serpentine Subgroup'

Formula: D₃[Si₂O₅](OH)₄

References:

Diller, J.S. (1898), The educational series of rock specimens collected and distributed by the USGS: USGS Bulletin 150: 374

Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 335.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘ	Native Gold	1.AA.05	Au
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Rhodonite	9.DK.05	CaMn₃Mn[Si₅O₁₅]
Unclassified
ⓘ	'Serpentine Subgroup'	-	D₃[Si₂O₅](OH)₄
ⓘ	'Manganese Oxides'	-

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup	D₃[Si₂O₅](OH)₄
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Rhodonite	CaMn₃Mn[Si₅O₁₅]
O	ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup	D₃[Si₂O₅](OH)₄
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Rhodonite	CaMn₃Mn[Si₅O₁₅]
Si	ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup	D₃[Si₂O₅](OH)₄
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Rhodonite	CaMn₃Mn[Si₅O₁₅]
Mn	Manganese
Mn	ⓘ Rhodonite	CaMn₃Mn[Si₅O₁₅]
Au	Gold
Au	ⓘ Native Gold	Au

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Wikipedia:	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenville,_California
Wikidata ID:	Q2700934
GeoNames ID:	5564488

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References

Diller, J.S. (1898), The educational series of rock specimens collected and distributed by the USGS: USGS Bulletin 150: 374

Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 335.

White, John Sampson (1980) What's New in Minerals? - Smithsonian's New Gold Exhibit. The Mineralogical Record, 11 (2) 124-125

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Greenville, Plumas County, California, USA i
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