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Lamar County, Mississippi, USAi
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Lamar CountyCounty
MississippiState
USACountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
West Hattiesburg5,909 (2011)
Purvis2,335 (2017)
Lumberton2,223 (2017)
Arnold Line1,719 (2011)
Sumrall1,711 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
271673
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:271673:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
comté de Lamar, Mississippi, États-Unis
German:
Lamar County, Mississippi, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
contea di Lamar, Mississippi, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Ламар, Миссисипи, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
拉马尔县, 密西西比州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Lamar, Misisipi, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Lamar County, Mississippi, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة لامار , مسيسيبي, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Լամար շրջան, Միսսիսիպի, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Basque:
Lamar konderria , Mississippi
Bavarian:
Lamar County, Mississippi, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
লামার কাউন্টি, মিসিসিপি, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Ламар, Мисисипи, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Lamar County , Mississippi
Danish:
Lamar County, Mississippi, USA
Dutch:
Lamar County, Mississippi, Verenigde Staten
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان لمار، میسیسیپی, میسیسیپی, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Georgian:
ლამარის ოლქი, მისისიპის შტატი, ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატები
Hungarian:
Lamar megye, Mississippi, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Japanese:
ラマー郡, ミシシッピ州, アメリカ合衆国
Latin:
Lamar Comitatus, Mississippia, Civitates Foederatae Americae
Low Saxon/Low German:
Lamar County, Mississippi, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Lamar Gông, Mississippi
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Lamar Kūn
Norwegian:
Lamar County, Mississippi, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Lamar, Missisipi, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Lamar, Mississippi, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Lamar, Mississippi, Statele Unite ale Americii
Sardinian:
contea de Lamar, Mississippi, Istados Unidos de Amèrica
Scottish Gaelic:
Lamar County, Mississippi, Na Stàitean Aonaichte
Serbian:
Округ Ламар, Мисисипи, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Lamar County, Mississippi, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Lamar County, Mississippi, USA
Traditional Chinese:
拉馬爾縣, 密西西比州, 美國
Turkish:
Lamar County, Mississippi, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Ламар, Міссісіпі, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
لامار کاؤنٹی، مسیسپی, مسیسپی, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Lamar, Mississippi, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Lamar, Mississippi, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
لامار کاؤنٹی،مسسسپی, مسسسپی, امریکہ


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Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Anhydrite
Formula: CaSO4
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Celestine
Formula: SrSO4
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Galena
Formula: PbS
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Halite
Formula: NaCl
Native Sulphur
Formula: S8
'Petroleum'
'Petroleum var. Bitumen'
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Strontianite
Formula: SrCO3

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Sulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
Halite3.AA.20NaCl
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Strontianite5.AB.15SrCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Anhydrite7.AD.30CaSO4
Celestine7.AD.35SrSO4
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
'Petroleum
var. Bitumen'
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List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C StrontianiteSrCO3
OOxygen
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O AnhydriteCaSO4
O CalciteCaCO3
O CelestineSrSO4
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O QuartzSiO2
O StrontianiteSrCO3
NaSodium
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na HaliteNaCl
MgMagnesium
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
AlAluminium
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
SiSilicon
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S AnhydriteCaSO4
S CelestineSrSO4
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S GalenaPbS
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S PyriteFeS2
S SphaleriteZnS
S Native SulphurS8
ClChlorine
Cl HaliteNaCl
CaCalcium
Ca AnhydriteCaSO4
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
FeIron
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
SrStrontium
Sr CelestineSrSO4
Sr StrontianiteSrCO3
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamar_County,_Mississippi
Wikidata ID:Q490896
GeoNames ID:4432922

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