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Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, USAi
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Calcasieu ParishParish
LouisianaState
USACountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Lake Charles76,070 (2017)
Sulphur20,189 (2017)
Moss Bluff11,557 (2011)
Prien7,810 (2011)
Carlyss4,670 (2011)
Westlake4,615 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
47438
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:47438:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Paroisse de Calcasieu, Louisiane, États-Unis
German:
Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
parrocchia di Calcasieu, Louisiana, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Калкашу, Луизиана, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
卡尔克苏堂区 , 路易斯安那州, 美国
Spanish:
Parroquia de Calcasieu, Luisiana, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة كالكاسيو, لويزيانا, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Քալկասյու շրջան, Լուիզիանա, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Basque:
Calcasieu parrokia , Louisiana
Bavarian:
Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
ক্যালকেসিয়ৌ পারিশ, লুইসিয়ানা, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Cebuano:
Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana
Dutch:
Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, Verenigde Staten
Farsi/Persian:
کلکیشو پرش, لوئیزیانا, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Georgian:
კალკაშუს პერიში, ლუიზიანა, ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატები
Hebrew:
מחוז קאלקאסיו, לואיזיאנה, ארצות הברית
Hungarian:
Calcasieu megye, Louisiana, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Japanese:
カルカシュー郡, ルイジアナ州, アメリカ合衆国
Latin:
Calcasieu Paroecia, Ludoviciana, Civitates Foederatae Americae
Low Saxon/Low German:
Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Calcasieu Gông, Louisiana
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Calcasieu Kūn
Norwegian:
Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, USA
Polish:
Parafia Calcasieu, Luizjana, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Paróquia de Calcasieu, Luisiana, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Parohia Calcasieu, Louisiana, Statele Unite ale Americii
Sardinian:
parrocchia de Calcasieu, Louisiana, Istados Unidos de Amèrica
Serbian:
Округ Калкашу , Луизијана, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, USA
Traditional Chinese:
卡爾克蘇縣, 路易斯安那州, 美國
Turkish:
Calcasieu, Louisiana, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Калкасьє, Луїзіана, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
کلاکیشیو پیرش، لوزیانا, لوویزیانا, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Calcasieu, Louisiana, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Parokya han Calcasieu, Louisiana, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
کالکاسیو پارش, لوئزیانا, امریکہ


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Group 1 - Elements
Native Sulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 3 - Halides
Halite3.AA.20NaCl
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Aragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Anhydrite7.AD.30CaSO4
Celestine7.AD.35SrSO4
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
CCarbon
C AragoniteCaCO3
C CalciteCaCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
OOxygen
O AnhydriteCaSO4
O AragoniteCaCO3
O CalciteCaCO3
O CelestineSrSO4
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
FFluorine
F FluoriteCaF2
NaSodium
Na HaliteNaCl
MgMagnesium
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
SSulfur
S AnhydriteCaSO4
S CelestineSrSO4
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S Native SulphurS8
ClChlorine
Cl HaliteNaCl
CaCalcium
Ca AnhydriteCaSO4
Ca AragoniteCaCO3
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca FluoriteCaF2
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
SrStrontium
Sr CelestineSrSO4

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calcasieu_Parish,_Louisiana
Wikidata ID:Q504345
GeoNames ID:4318583

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