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La Grange, Oldham County, Kentucky, USAi
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La GrangeCity
Oldham CountyCounty
KentuckyState
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PlacePopulation
La Grange8,619 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
269977
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:269977:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0


A city and the county seat of Oldham County.

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5 valid minerals.

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ⓘ Daubréelite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2S4
ⓘ Native Iron
Formula: Fe
Description: Neumann bands due to preterrestrial shock are present.
ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)
Description: Neumann bands due to preterrestrial shock are present.
ⓘ Native Iron var. Martensite
Formula: Fe
Description: Martensite found in center of taenite fields.
ⓘ Pentlandite
Formula: (NixFey)Σ9S8
Description: Terrestrial weathering product.
ⓘ 'Plessite'
ⓘ Taenite
Formula: (Ni,Fe)
ⓘ Troilite
Formula: FeS

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Iron1.AE.05Fe
ⓘvar. Kamacite1.AE.05(Fe,Ni)
ⓘvar. Martensite1.AE.05Fe
ⓘTaenite1.AE.10(Ni,Fe)
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPentlandite2.BB.15(NixFey)Σ9S8
ⓘTroilite2.CC.10FeS
ⓘDaubréelite2.DA.05Fe2+Cr3+2S4
Unclassified
ⓘ'Plessite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

SSulfur
Sⓘ DaubréeliteFe2+Cr23+S4
Sⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Sⓘ TroiliteFeS
CrChromium
Crⓘ DaubréeliteFe2+Cr23+S4
FeIron
Feⓘ DaubréeliteFe2+Cr23+S4
Feⓘ Native IronFe
Feⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite(Fe,Ni)
Feⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Feⓘ Taenite(Ni,Fe)
Feⓘ TroiliteFeS
Feⓘ Native Iron var. MartensiteFe
NiNickel
Niⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite(Fe,Ni)
Niⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Niⓘ Taenite(Ni,Fe)

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Grange,_Kentucky
Wikidata ID:Q990138
GeoNames ID:4297238

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