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Alford, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USAi
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MassachusettsState
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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Alford406 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
215751
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:215751:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Alford, Berkshire, Massachusetts, États-Unis
German:
Alford, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
Alford, contea di Berkshire, Massachusetts, Stati Uniti d'America
Spanish:
Alford, Condado de Berkshire, Massachusetts, Estados Unidos
Basque:
Alford , Berkshire konderria , Massachusetts
Catalan:
Alford, Massachusetts, Estats Units d’Amèrica
Cebuano:
Alford, Berkshire County, Massachusetts
Chechen:
Алфорд , Массачусетс, Америкин Цхьаьнатоьхна Штаташ
Dutch:
Alford, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, Verenigde Staten
Farsi/Persian:
آلفورد، ماساچوست, شهرستان برکشر، ماساچوست, ماساچوست, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Hungarian:
Alford, Berkshire megye, Massachusetts, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Алфорд, Массачусетс, Америка Құрама Штаттары
Kyrgyz:
Алфорд, Массачусетс, Америка Кошмо Штаттары
Polish:
Alford, Hrabstwo Berkshire, Massachusetts, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Alford , Condado de Berkshire, Massachusetts, Estados Unidos
South Azerbaijani:
آلفورد، ماساچوست, ماساچوست ایالتی, آمریکا بیرلشمیش ایالتلری
Swedish:
Alford, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Tatar:
Алфорд , Массачусетс, Америка Кушма Штатлары
Turkish:
Alford, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Алфорд, Беркшир, Массачусетс, Сполучені Штати Америки
Volapük:
Alford, Massachusetts, Lamerikän
Welsh:
Alford, Massachusetts, Unol Daleithiau America


The town of Alford was officially incorporated in 1773.

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2 valid minerals.

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Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2

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SSulfur
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
FeIron
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
PbLead
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alford,_Massachusetts
Wikidata ID:Q2431901
GeoNames ID:4928872

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