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Deer Isle, Hancock County, Maine, USAi
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Deer IsleTown
Hancock CountyCounty
MaineState
USACountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Deer Isle1,950 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
22865
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:22865:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Deer Isle, comté de Hancock, Maine, États-Unis
German:
Deer Isle, Hancock County, Maine, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
Deer Isle, contea di Hancock, Maine, Stati Uniti d'America
Simplified Chinese:
迪爾艾爾, 漢考克縣 , 缅因州, 美国
Spanish:
Deer Isle, Condado de Hancock, Maine, Estados Unidos
Arabic:
دير أيسل, مقاطعة هانكوك, مين, الولايات المتحدة
Basque:
Deer Isle, Hancock konderria , Maine
Catalan:
Deer Isle, Maine, Estats Units d’Amèrica
Cebuano:
Deer Isle, Hancock County , Maine
Chechen:
Диер-Айл, Мэн, Америкин Цхьаьнатоьхна Штаташ
Danish:
Deer Isle, Maine, USA
Dutch:
Deer Isle, Hancock County, Maine, Verenigde Staten
Egyptian Arabic:
دير ايسل, ولاية مين, امريكا
Haitian:
Deer Isle, Mèn, Etazini
Hebrew:
אי האיילים, הנקוק , מיין, ארצות הברית
Hungarian:
Deer Isle, Hancock megye, Maine, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Japanese:
ディアアイル, ハンコック郡, メイン州, アメリカ合衆国
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Диа Айсл, Мэн, Америка Құрама Штаттары
Korean:
디어아일, 메인주, 미국
Kyrgyz:
Диа Айсл, Америка Кошмо Штаттары
Mazanderani:
دیر آیسل, مین
Norwegian:
Deer Isle, Hancock County, Maine, USA
Polish:
Deer Isle, Hrabstwo Hancock, Maine, Stany Zjednoczone
Tatar:
Диер-Айл, Мэн, Америка Кушма Штатлары
Turkish:
Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Діер-Айл, Генкок, Мен, Сполучені Штати Америки
Volapük:
Deer Isle, Maine, Lamerikän
Welsh:
Deer Isle, Maine, Unol Daleithiau America


A town on the island with the same name. An unincorporated populated place that is not a census-designated place.

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20 valid minerals.

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Acanthite ?
Formula: Ag2S
Actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Antigorite
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3A
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
'Chlorite Group'
Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
'Clinochrysotile'
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
'Diallage'
Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Galena
Formula: PbS
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Microcline ?
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Muscovite ?
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Native Silver
Formula: Ag
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Rhodochrosite
Formula: MnCO3
Rhodonite
Formula: CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
'Serpentine Subgroup'
Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Stilpnomelane
Formula: K4Fe2+48[Si64Al8]O164(OH)52 · nH2O

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Silver1.AA.05Ag
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Acanthite ?2.BA.35Ag2S
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Chromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Rhodochrosite5.AB.05MnCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 9 - Silicates
Diopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
Actinolite9.DE.10◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Rhodonite9.DK.05CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Muscovite ?9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
'Clinochrysotile'9.ED.Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Antigorite9.ED.15Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Stilpnomelane9.EG.40K4Fe2+48[Si64Al8]O164(OH)52 · nH2O
Microcline ?9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
'Chlorite Group'-
'Diallage'-
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
'Serpentine Subgroup'-D3[Si2O5](OH)4
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3A

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
H AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
H ClinochrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H StilpnomelaneK4Fe482+[Si64Al8]O164(OH)52 · nH2O
H Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
C RhodochrositeMnCO3
OOxygen
O Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
O AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
O BaryteBaSO4
O CalciteCaCO3
O ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
O ClinochrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
O DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O QuartzSiO2
O RhodochrositeMnCO3
O RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
O StilpnomelaneK4Fe482+[Si64Al8]O164(OH)52 · nH2O
O Fayalite-Forsterite Series
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
O Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
FFluorine
F FluoriteCaF2
MgMagnesium
Mg Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Mg AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mg ClinochrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mg DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mg Fayalite-Forsterite Series
AlAluminium
Al MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al StilpnomelaneK4Fe482+[Si64Al8]O164(OH)52 · nH2O
SiSilicon
Si Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Si AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si ClinochrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Si MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si QuartzSiO2
Si RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Si StilpnomelaneK4Fe482+[Si64Al8]O164(OH)52 · nH2O
Si Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Si Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
PPhosphorus
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
SSulfur
S AcanthiteAg2S
S BaryteBaSO4
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S GalenaPbS
S PyriteFeS2
S SphaleriteZnS
KPotassium
K MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K StilpnomelaneK4Fe482+[Si64Al8]O164(OH)52 · nH2O
CaCalcium
Ca Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Ca FluoriteCaF2
Ca RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
CrChromium
Cr ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
MnManganese
Mn RhodochrositeMnCO3
Mn RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
FeIron
Fe Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe StilpnomelaneK4Fe482+[Si64Al8]O164(OH)52 · nH2O
Fe Fayalite-Forsterite Series
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
AgSilver
Ag AcanthiteAg2S
Ag Native SilverAg
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deer_Isle,_Maine
Wikidata ID:Q3450616
GeoNames ID:4962384

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