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Zenda, Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA i
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Zenda Unincorporated Community
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):

42° 30' 43'' North , 88° 28' 54'' West

Latitude & Longitude (decimal):

42.51196,-88.48177

Type:

Unincorporated Community

Köppen climate type:

Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate

Mindat Locality ID:

250352

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:250352:6

GUID (UUID V4):

0

Zenda is an unincorporated community.

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ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'

ⓘ Native Iron

ⓘ var. Kamacite

ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group'

ⓘ Schreibersite

6 valid minerals.

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ⓘ IAB complex iron meteorite

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ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'

Locality: Zenda meteorite, Zenda, Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA

References:

Berquist, Goodwin F., Jr. (ed.) / Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters volume LII (1963) Read, William F. The Zenda meteorite, pp. 153-158

Formula: C

Locality: Zenda meteorite, Zenda, Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA

References:

Berquist, Goodwin F., Jr. (ed.) / Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters volume LII (1963) Read, William F. The Zenda meteorite, pp. 153-158

Formula: (Fe²⁺,Ni)Cl₂

Locality: Zenda meteorite, Zenda, Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA

References:

Berquist, Goodwin F., Jr. (ed.) / Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters volume LII (1963) Read, William F. The Zenda meteorite, pp. 153-158

Locality: Zenda meteorite, Zenda, Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA

References:

Berquist, Goodwin F., Jr. (ed.) / Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters volume LII (1963) Read, William F. The Zenda meteorite, pp. 153-158

ⓘ Native Iron

Formula: Fe

Locality: Zenda meteorite, Zenda, Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA

References:

Berquist, Goodwin F., Jr. (ed.) / Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters volume LII (1963) Read, William F. The Zenda meteorite, pp. 153-158

ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite

Formula: (Fe,Ni)

Locality: Zenda meteorite, Zenda, Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA

References:

Berquist, Goodwin F., Jr. (ed.) / Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters volume LII (1963) Read, William F. The Zenda meteorite, pp. 153-158

Locality: Zenda meteorite, Zenda, Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA

References:

Berquist, Goodwin F., Jr. (ed.) / Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters volume LII (1963) Read, William F. The Zenda meteorite, pp. 153-158

ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group'

Formula: ADSi₂O₆

Locality: Zenda meteorite, Zenda, Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA

References:

Berquist, Goodwin F., Jr. (ed.) / Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters volume LII (1963) Read, William F. The Zenda meteorite, pp. 153-158

ⓘ Schreibersite

Formula: (Fe,Ni)₃P

Locality: Zenda meteorite, Zenda, Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA

References:

Berquist, Goodwin F., Jr. (ed.) / Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters volume LII (1963) Read, William F. The Zenda meteorite, pp. 153-158

Formula: (Ni,Fe)

Locality: Zenda meteorite, Zenda, Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA

References:

Berquist, Goodwin F., Jr. (ed.) / Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters volume LII (1963) Read, William F. The Zenda meteorite, pp. 153-158

Formula: FeS

Locality: Zenda meteorite, Zenda, Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA

References:

Berquist, Goodwin F., Jr. (ed.) / Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters volume LII (1963) Read, William F. The Zenda meteorite, pp. 153-158

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘ	Native Iron	1.AE.05	Fe
ⓘ	var. Kamacite	1.AE.05	(Fe,Ni)
ⓘ	Taenite	1.AE.10	(Ni,Fe)
ⓘ	Schreibersite	1.BD.05	(Fe,Ni)₃P
ⓘ	Graphite	1.CB.05a	C
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Troilite	2.CC.10	FeS
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘ	Lawrencite	3.AB.20	(Fe²⁺,Ni)Cl₂
Unclassified
ⓘ	'Limonite'	-
ⓘ	'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'	-
ⓘ	'Pyroxene Group'	-	ADSi₂O₆
ⓘ	'Plessite'	-

List of minerals for each chemical element

C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Graphite	C
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
O	ⓘ Pyroxene Group	ADSi₂O₆
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Si	ⓘ Pyroxene Group	ADSi₂O₆
P	Phosphorus
P	ⓘ Schreibersite	(Fe,Ni)₃P
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Troilite	FeS
Cl	Chlorine
Cl	ⓘ Lawrencite	(Fe²⁺,Ni)Cl₂
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Native Iron	Fe
Fe	ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite	(Fe,Ni)
Fe	ⓘ Lawrencite	(Fe²⁺,Ni)Cl₂
Fe	ⓘ Schreibersite	(Fe,Ni)₃P
Fe	ⓘ Taenite	(Ni,Fe)
Fe	ⓘ Troilite	FeS
Fe	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Ni	Nickel
Ni	ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite	(Fe,Ni)
Ni	ⓘ Lawrencite	(Fe²⁺,Ni)Cl₂
Ni	ⓘ Schreibersite	(Fe,Ni)₃P
Ni	ⓘ Taenite	(Ni,Fe)

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Wikipedia:	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zenda,_Wisconsin
Wikidata ID:	Q11275236
GeoNames ID:	5279905

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