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Tupelo, Lee County, Mississippi, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Tupelo | City |
| Lee County | County |
| Mississippi | State |
| USA | Country |
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Type:
Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Tupelo | 35,680 (2017) |
Tupelo is a city and the county seat of Lee County.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities1 valid mineral.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Habit: nodular aggregates of micro cubo-octahedral crystals Colour: brassy to iridescent Description: Sold as "marcasite" but crystals are clearly isometric and mineral is stable. References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Fossils
There are 3 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tupelo,_Mississippi |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q667727 |
| GeoNames ID: | 4448903 |
Localities in this Region
- Mississippi
- Lee County
- Tupelo
- Lee County
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Granite-Rhyolite ProvinceMagmatic Province
- Shawnee DomainDomain
USA
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North Coley Road, Tupelo, Lee County, Mississippi, USA