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North Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USAi
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North AdamsCity
Berkshire CountyCounty
MassachusettsState
USACountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
North Adams13,263 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
23451
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:23451:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, États-Unis
German:
North Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
North Adams, contea di Berkshire, Massachusetts, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Норт-Адамс, Беркшир, Массачусетс, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
北亚当斯, 伯克夏縣, 麻薩諸塞州, 美国
Spanish:
North Adams, Condado de Berkshire, Massachusetts, Estados Unidos
Arabic:
نورث آدمز, مقاطعة بيركشاير, ماساتشوستس, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Նորթ-Ադամս, Բերկշիր շրջան, Մասսաչուսեթս, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Basque:
North Adams , Berkshire konderria , Massachusetts
Catalan:
North Adams, Massachusetts, Estats Units d’Amèrica
Cebuano:
North Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts
Chechen:
Норт-Адамс , Массачусетс, Америкин Цхьаьнатоьхна Штаташ
Danish:
North Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Dutch:
North Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, Verenigde Staten
Egyptian Arabic:
نورث آدمز, ماساتشوستس, امريكا
Farsi/Persian:
آدمز شمالی، ماساچوست, شهرستان برکشر، ماساچوست, ماساچوست, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Greek:
Νορθ Άνταμς, Μασαχουσέτη, Ηνωμένες Πολιτείες Αμερικής
Haitian:
North Adams, Masachosèt, Etazini
Hebrew:
נורת' אדמס, מחוז ברקשייר, מסצ'וסטס, ארצות הברית
Irish Gaelic:
North Adams, Contae Berkshire, Massachusetts, Stáit Aontaithe Mheiriceá
Japanese:
ノースアダムズ, バークシャー郡, マサチューセッツ州, アメリカ合衆国
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Норс Адамс, Массачусетс, Америка Құрама Штаттары
Korean:
노스애덤스, 매사추세츠주, 미국
Kyrgyz:
Норс Адамс, Массачусетс, Америка Кошмо Штаттары
Ladin:
North Adams
Malagasy:
North Adams, Massachusetts, Etazonia
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
North Adams, Berkshire Kūn
Norwegian:
North Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Occitan:
North Adams, Massachusetts, Estats Units d'America
Polish:
North Adams, Hrabstwo Berkshire, Massachusetts, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
North Adams, Condado de Berkshire, Massachusetts, Estados Unidos
Serbian:
Норт Адамс, Округ Беркшир, Масачусетс, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
North Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Silesian:
North Adams, Massachusetts, Zjednoczůne Sztaty
Slovenian:
North Adams, Massachusetts, Združene države Amerike
South Azerbaijani:
قوزئی آدمز, ماساچوست ایالتی, آمریکا بیرلشمیش ایالتلری
Swahili:
North Adams, Massachusetts, Marekani
Swedish:
North Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Tatar:
Норт-Адамс , Массачусетс, Америка Кушма Штатлары
Traditional Chinese:
北亚当斯, 麻省, 美國
Turkish:
North Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Норт-Адамс, Беркшир, Массачусетс, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
نارتھ ایڈمز، میساچوسٹس, برکسشائر کاؤنٹی، میساچوسٹس, میساچوسٹس, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Uzbek (Latin Script):
North Adams , Massachusetts, Amerika Qoʻshma Shtatlari
Vietnamese:
North Adams, Quận Berkshire, Massachusetts, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Volapük:
North Adams, Massachusetts, Lamerikän
Waray:
North Adams, Condado han Berkshire, Massachusetts, Estados Unidos
Welsh:
North Adams, Massachusetts, Unol Daleithiau America


Formerly a part of Adams, the city of North Adams was incorporated in 1878.

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9 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
'Feldspar Group'
Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
'Limonite'
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
Quartz var. Agate
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
Schorl ?
Formula: NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz
var. Agate
4.DA.05SiO2
var. Chalcedony4.DA.05SiO2
4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Aragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
Schorl ?9.CK.05NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Phlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Unclassified
'Feldspar Group'-
'Limonite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
BBoron
B SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
CCarbon
C AragoniteCaCO3
C CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
O Quartz var. AgateSiO2
O AragoniteCaCO3
O CalciteCaCO3
O Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
O GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
O HematiteFe2O3
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O QuartzSiO2
O SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
NaSodium
Na SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
MgMagnesium
Mg PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
SiSilicon
Si Quartz var. AgateSiO2
Si Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si QuartzSiO2
Si SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
SSulfur
S PyriteFeS2
KPotassium
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca AragoniteCaCO3
Ca CalciteCaCO3
FeIron
Fe GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Adams,_Massachusetts
Wikidata ID:Q49185
GeoNames ID:4945486

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