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Mifflin area mines, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USAi
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Mifflin area minesGroup of Mines
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Type:
Group of Mines
Mindat Locality ID:
250002
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:250002:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Mifflin, comté d'Iowa, Wisconsin, États-Unis
German:
Mifflin, Iowa County, Wisconsin, Vereinigte Staaten
Spanish:
Mifflin, Condado de Iowa, Wisconsin, Estados Unidos
Arabic:
ميفلين, مقاطعة آيوا, ويسكونسن, الولايات المتحدة
Basque:
Mifflin , Iowa konderria , Wisconsin
Chechen:
Миффлин , Висконсин, Америкин Цхьаьнатоьхна Штаташ
Egyptian Arabic:
ميفلين, ويسكونسين, امريكا
Georgian:
მიფლინი , უისკონსინი, ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატები
Haitian:
Mifflin, Wiskonnsenn, Etazini
Hungarian:
Mifflin, Iowa megye, Wisconsin, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Japanese:
ミフリン, アイオワ郡, ウィスコンシン州, アメリカ合衆国
Polish:
Mifflin, Hrabstwo Iowa, Wisconsin, Stany Zjednoczone
Tatar:
Миффлин , Висконсин, Америка Кушма Штатлары
Ukrainian:
Міффлін, Айова, Вісконсин, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
مفلن، وسکونسن, آئیووا کاؤنٹی، وسکونسن, وسکونسن, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Mifflin, Quận Iowa, Wisconsin, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ


Abundant lead-zinc mines, prospects and diggings existed in the area, all now long abandoned, with traces of their operations increasingly hard to find. This area adjoins the Livingston area to the west, another hub of similar mining activity.

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7 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
Galena
Formula: PbS
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
OOxygen
O CalciteCaCO3
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O QuartzSiO2
MgMagnesium
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S GalenaPbS
S MarcasiteFeS2
S PyriteFeS2
S SphaleriteZnS
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
FeIron
Fe MarcasiteFeS2
Fe PyriteFeS2
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mifflin,_Wisconsin
Wikidata ID:Q1885515
GeoNames ID:4833932

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