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Fangshan County, Lüliang, Shanxi, Chinai
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Fangshan CountyCounty
LüliangPrefecture-level City
ShanxiProvince
ChinaCountry

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Mindat Locality ID:
281975
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:281975:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Xian de Fangshan, Lüliang, Shanxi, Chine
German:
Fangshan, Lüliang, Shanxi, China
Italian:
Contea di Fangshan, Lüliang, Shanxi, Cina
Russian:
Фаншань, Люйлян, Шаньси, Китай
Simplified Chinese:
方山县, 吕梁市, 山西省, 中国
Cebuano:
Fangshan Xian, Lüliang , Shanxi Sheng, Tsina
Dutch:
Fangshan, Lüliang, Shanxi, China
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان فانگشان, لولیانگ, شانشی, جمهوری خلق چین
Gan:
方山县, 吕梁市, 山西, 中國
Japanese:
方山県, 呂梁市, 山西省, 中国
Korean:
팡산현, 뤼량시, 산시성, 중국
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Hong-san-koān, Lī-liông-chhī, Soaⁿ-sai-séng, Tiong-hôa
Norwegian:
Fangshan, Lüliang, Shanxi, Kina
Swedish:
Fangshan, Lüliang, Shanxi, Kina
Traditional Chinese:
方山, 呂梁, 山西, 中國
Urdu:
فانگشان کاؤنٹی, لولیانگ, شنسی, چین
Vietnamese:
Phương Sơn, Lữ Lương, Sơn Tây, Trung Quốc
Wu Chinese:
方山县, 吕梁市, 山西省, 中国


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6 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
Cummingtonite9.DE.05◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Stilpnomelane9.EG.40(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Cummingtonite◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
H Stilpnomelane(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
CCarbon
C SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
O Cummingtonite◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
O HematiteFe2O3
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O QuartzSiO2
O SideriteFeCO3
O Stilpnomelane(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
NaSodium
Na Stilpnomelane(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
MgMagnesium
Mg Cummingtonite◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mg Stilpnomelane(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
AlAluminium
Al Stilpnomelane(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
SiSilicon
Si Cummingtonite◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Si QuartzSiO2
Si Stilpnomelane(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
KPotassium
K Stilpnomelane(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
CaCalcium
Ca Stilpnomelane(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
FeIron
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe SideriteFeCO3
Fe Stilpnomelane(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fangshan_County
Wikidata ID:Q1197580
GeoNames ID:1811540

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