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Boulder City, Clark County, Nevada, USAi
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Hoover Dam

Hoover Dam, Boulder City, Clark County, Nevada, USA
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Hoover Dam

Hoover Dam, Boulder City, Clark County, Nevada, USA
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Hemihedrite

Unnamed Alum Group occurrences, Boulder City, Clark County, Nevada, USA
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Hoover Dam

Hoover Dam, Boulder City, Clark County, Nevada, USA
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Hoover Dam

Hoover Dam, Boulder City, Clark County, Nevada, USA
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Hemihedrite

Unnamed Alum Group occurrences, Boulder City, Clark County, Nevada, USA
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Hoover Dam

Hoover Dam, Boulder City, Clark County, Nevada, USA
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Hoover Dam

Hoover Dam, Boulder City, Clark County, Nevada, USA
Neighbouring regions:
Alunite Mining District, Clark County, Nevada, USA
McClanahan Mining District, Clark County, Nevada, USA
Type:
City
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Boulder City15,551 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
265109
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:265109:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Boulder City is a city that was created to house workers who built the Hoover Dam.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘPharmacosiderite8.DK.10KFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'Alum Group'-XAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Alum GroupXAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O
Hⓘ PharmacosideriteKFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ Alum GroupXAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O
Oⓘ PharmacosideriteKFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Alum GroupXAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O
SSulfur
Sⓘ Alum GroupXAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O
KPotassium
Kⓘ PharmacosideriteKFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
FeIron
Feⓘ PharmacosideriteKFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
AsArsenic
Asⓘ PharmacosideriteKFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boulder_City,_Nevada
Wikidata ID:Q858801
GeoNames ID:5500539

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