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Gilmer County, Georgia, USAi
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Staurolite

Gilmer County, Georgia, USA
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Staurolite

Gilmer County, Georgia, USA
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Staurolite

Gilmer County, Georgia, USA
Neighbouring regions:
Pickens County, Georgia, USA
Dawson County, Georgia, USA
Fannin County, Georgia, USA
Murray County, Georgia, USA
Gordon County, Georgia, USA
Type:
County
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Ellijay1,680 (2017)
East Ellijay556 (2017)
Cherry Log119 (2011)
Mindat Locality ID:
66778
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:66778:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Comté de Gilmer, Géorgie, États-Unis
German:
Gilmer County, Georgia, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
Contea di Gilmer, Georgia, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Гилмер, Джорджия, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
吉爾默縣, 喬治亞州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Gilmer, Georgia, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Gilmer County, Georgia, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة غيلمر, جورجيا, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Գիլմեր շրջան, Ջորջիա, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Basque:
Gilmer konderria, Georgia
Bavarian:
Gilmer County, Georgia, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
গিলমের কাউন্টি, জর্জিয়া, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Гилмър, Джорджия, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Gilmer County, Georgia
Dutch:
Gilmer County, Georgia, Verenigde Staten
Esperanto:
Kantono Gilmer, Georgio
Estonian:
Gilmeri maakond, Georgia, Ameerika Ühendriigid
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان گیلمر، جورجیا, جورجیا, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Hungarian:
Gilmer megye, Georgia, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Japanese:
ギルマー郡, ジョージア州, アメリカ合衆国
Latin:
Gilmer, Georgia, Civitates Foederatae Americae
Low Saxon/Low German:
Gilmer County, Georgia, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Gilmer Gông, Georgia
Norwegian:
Gilmer County, Georgia, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Gilmer, Georgia, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Gilmer, Geórgia, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Gilmer, Georgia, Statele Unite ale Americii
Serbian:
Округ Гилмер, Џорџија, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Gilmer County, Georgia, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Gilmer County, Georgia, USA
Turkish:
Gilmer County, Georgia, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Гілмер, Джорджія, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
گلمر کاؤنٹی، جارجیا, جارجیا, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Gilmer, Georgia, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Gilmer, Georgia, Estados Unidos


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16 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Hematite var. Specularite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ 'Limonite'
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ 'Manganese Oxides'
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Native Gold
Formula: Au
ⓘ Pyrolusite
Formula: Mn4+O2
ⓘ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Blue Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Romanèchite
Formula: (Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
ⓘ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ Sillimanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘ Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
ⓘ Wavellite
Formula: Al3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Gold1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘPyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘvar. Specularite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Blue Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘPyrolusite4.DB.05Mn4+O2
ⓘRutile4.DB.05TiO2
ⓘRomanèchite4.DK.10(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘWavellite8.DC.50Al3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘSillimanite9.AF.05Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘTalc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Unclassified
ⓘ'Limonite'-
ⓘ'Manganese Oxides'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Romanèchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
Hⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Hⓘ WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ PyrolusiteMn4+O2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Romanèchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
Oⓘ RutileTiO2
Oⓘ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Oⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Oⓘ WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
Oⓘ Hematite var. SpeculariteFe2O3
Oⓘ Quartz var. Blue QuartzSiO2
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Alⓘ WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
SiSilicon
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Siⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Siⓘ Quartz var. Blue QuartzSiO2
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
SSulfur
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
KPotassium
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ RutileTiO2
MnManganese
Mnⓘ PyrolusiteMn4+O2
Mnⓘ Romanèchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
FeIron
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feⓘ Hematite var. SpeculariteFe2O3
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
BaBarium
Baⓘ Romanèchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
AuGold
Auⓘ Native GoldAu

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilmer_County,_Georgia
Wikidata ID:Q493054
GeoNames ID:4197146

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