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Lovington, Lea County, New Mexico, USAi
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LovingtonCity
Lea CountyCounty
New MexicoState
USACountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Lovington11,800 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
291798
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:291798:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Lovington, Comté de Lea, Nouveau-Mexique, États-Unis
German:
Lovington, Lea County, New Mexico, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
Lovington, Contea di Lea, Nuovo Messico, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Ловингтон, Лиа, Нью-Мексико, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
拉溫頓, 利縣, 新墨西哥州, 美国
Spanish:
Lovington, Condado de Lea, Nuevo México, Estados Unidos
Arabic:
لوفينغتون , مقاطعة ليا, نيومكسيكو, الولايات المتحدة
Basque:
Lovington , Lea konderria, Mexiko Berria
Catalan:
Lovington, Nou Mèxic, Estats Units d’Amèrica
Cebuano:
Lovington , Lea County, New Mexico
Chechen:
Ловингтон , Нью-Мексико, Америкин Цхьаьнатоьхна Штаташ
Croatian:
Lovington, Lea, Novi Meksiko, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Danish:
Lovington, New Mexico, USA
Dutch:
Lovington, Lea County, New Mexico, Verenigde Staten
Egyptian Arabic:
لوفينجتون, نيو مكسيكو, امريكا
Farsi/Persian:
لاوینگ، نیومکزیکو, شهرستان لی، نیومکزیکو, نیومکزیکو, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Hungarian:
Lovington, Lea megye, Új-Mexikó, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Irish Gaelic:
Lovington, Nua-Mheicsiceo, Stáit Aontaithe Mheiriceá
Japanese:
ラヴィングトン, リー郡, ニューメキシコ州, アメリカ合衆国
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Ловингтон, Нью-Мексико, Америка Құрама Штаттары
Kyrgyz:
Ловингтон, Нью-Мексико, Америка Кошмо Штаттары
Ladin:
Lovington
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Lovington
Norwegian:
Lovington, Lea County, New Mexico, USA
Polish:
Lovington, Hrabstwo Lea, Nowy Meksyk, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Lovington, Condado de Lea, Novo México, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Lovington, Comitatul Lea, New Mexico, Statele Unite ale Americii
Serbian:
Лавингтон, Округ Ли, Нови Мексико, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Lovington, Lea County, Novi Meksiko, Sjedinjene Američke Države
South Azerbaijani:
لاوینقتون، نیومکزیکو, نیومکزیکو ایالتی, آمریکا بیرلشمیش ایالتلری
Swedish:
Lovington, Lea County, New Mexico, USA
Tatar:
Ловингтон , Нью-Мексико, Америка Кушма Штатлары
Turkish:
Lovington, Lea County, New Mexico, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Ловінґтон, Леа, Нью-Мексико, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
لوونگٹن، نیو میکسیکو, لیا کاؤنٹی، نیو میکسیکو, نیو میکسیکو, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Lovington, Quận Lea, New Mexico, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Volapük:
Lovington, New Mexico, Lamerikän
Waray:
Lovington, Condado han Lea, Nuevo México, Estados Unidos
Welsh:
Lovington, Mecsico Newydd, Unol Daleithiau America


Lovington is a city and the county seat of Lea County.

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3 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Opal
var. Opal-AN
4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Aragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
var. Selenite7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
H OpalSiO2 · nH2O
H Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
CCarbon
C AragoniteCaCO3
OOxygen
O AragoniteCaCO3
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
O OpalSiO2 · nH2O
O Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
SiSilicon
Si Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
Si OpalSiO2 · nH2O
SSulfur
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
CaCalcium
Ca AragoniteCaCO3
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Ca Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lovington,_New_Mexico
Wikidata ID:Q985294
GeoNames ID:5477090

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