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Hornsea, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UKi
Regional Level Types
HornseaCivil Parish
East Riding of YorkshireCounty
EnglandConstituent Country
UKCountry

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Neighbouring regions:
Mappleton, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK
Atwick, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK
Type:
Civil Parish
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Hornsea8,432 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
264642
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:264642:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Hornsea, Yorkshire de l'Est, Angleterre, Royaume-Uni
German:
Hornsea, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, Vereinigtes Königreich
Italian:
Hornsea, East Riding of Yorkshire, Inghilterra, Regno Unito
Russian:
Хорнси, Ист-Райдинг-оф-Йоркшир, Англия, Великобритания
Simplified Chinese:
霍恩西, 东约克郡, 英格兰, 英国
Spanish:
Hornsea, Yorkshire del Este, Inglaterra, Reino Unido
Bengali:
হর্নেসা, ইয়র্কশায়ার ইস্ট রাইডিং, ইংল্যান্ড, যুক্তরাজ্য
Cebuano:
Hornsea , East Riding of Yorkshire, Inglatera, Hiniusang Gingharian
Dutch:
Hornsea, East Riding of Yorkshire, Engeland, Verenigd Koninkrijk
Farsi/Persian:
هورنسی، ریدینگ شرقی یورکشر, ایست رادینگ آو یورک‌شر, انگلستان, بریتانیا
Gujarati:
હોર્નસી, ઇસ્ટ રાઇડિંગ ઓફ યોર્કશાયર, ઈંગ્લેન્ડ, યુનાઇટેડ કિંગડમ
Irish Gaelic:
Hornsea, East Riding of Yorkshire, Sasana, An Ríocht Aontaithe
Japanese:
ホーンシー, イースト・ライディング・オブ・ヨークシャー, イングランド, イギリス
Kannada:
ಹಾರ್ನ್ಸಿಯ, ಈಸ್ಟ್ ರೈಡಿಂಗ್ ಆಫ್ ಯಾರ್ಕ್ಷೈರ್, ಇಂಗ್ಲೆಂಡ್, ಯುನೈಟೆಡ್ ಕಿಂಗ್‌ಡಂ
Korean:
혼시, 이스트라이딩오브요크셔주, 잉글랜드, 영국
Lithuanian:
Ornsėja, Rytų Jorkšyras, Anglija, Jungtinė Karalystė
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Hornsea, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, Storbritannia
Polish:
Hornsea, East Riding of Yorkshire, Anglia, Wielka Brytania
Portuguese:
Hornsea, East Riding of Yorkshire, Inglaterra, Reino Unido
Romanian:
Hornsea, East Riding of Yorkshire, Anglia, Regatul Unit al Marii Britanii și al Irlandei de Nord
South Azerbaijani:
هورنسی، ریدینق شرقی یورکشر, اینگیلیس, بیرلشمیش شاهلیق
Swedish:
Hornsea, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, Storbritannien
Tamil:
ஹார்ன்ஸீ, கிழக்கு யோரக்ஷிர் ரைடிங், இங்கிலாந்து, ஐக்கிய இராச்சியம்
Telugu:
హార్న్ సీ, తూర్పు రైడింగ్ అఫ్ యార్క్ షైర్, ఇంగ్లాండు, యునైటెడ్ కింగ్‌డమ్
Urdu:
ہورنسیا, ایسٹ رائیڈنگ آف یارکشائر, انگلستان, مملکت متحدہ
Volapük:
Hornsea, East Riding of Yorkshire, Linglän, Regän Pebalöl
Welsh:
Hornsea, Dwyrain Swydd Efrog, Lloegr, Y Deyrnas Unedig


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4 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘAragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘActinolite9.DE.10◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Unclassified
ⓘ'Hornblende Root Name Group'-◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
ⓘ'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Hⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Oⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Oⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
FFluorine
Fⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Siⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Siⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
SSulfur
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
ClChlorine
Clⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Caⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
FeIron
Feⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hornsea
Wikidata ID:Q1263457
GeoNames ID:2646583

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