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Simpson County, Kentucky, USAi
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Simpson CountyCounty
KentuckyState
USACountry

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PlacePopulation
Franklin8,787 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
265122
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:265122:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
comté de Simpson, Kentucky, États-Unis
German:
Simpson County, Kentucky, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
contea di Simpson, Kentucky, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Симпсон, Кентукки, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
辛普森縣 , 肯塔基州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Simpson, Kentucky, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Simpson County, Kentucky, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة سيمبسون, كنتاكي, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Սիմպսոն շրջան, Կենտուկի, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Basque:
Simpson konderria , Kentucky
Bavarian:
Simpson County, Kentucky, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
সিমসন কাউন্টি, কেন্টাকি, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Симпсън, Кентъки, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Simpson County, Kentucky
Dutch:
Simpson County, Kentucky, Verenigde Staten
Esperanto:
Kantono Simpson, Kentukio
Estonian:
Simpsoni maakond , Kentucky, Ameerika Ühendriigid
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان سیمپسون، کنتاکی, کنتاکی, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Georgian:
სიმფსონის ოლქი, კენტუკი, ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატები
Hungarian:
Simpson megye, Kentucky, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Japanese:
シンプソン郡, ケンタッキー州, アメリカ合衆国
Low Saxon/Low German:
Simpson County, Kentucky, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Simpson Gông, Kentucky
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Simpson Kūn
Norwegian:
Simpson County, Kentucky, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Simpson, Kentucky, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Simpson, Kentucky, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Simpson, Kentucky, Statele Unite ale Americii
Sardinian:
contea de Simpson, Kentucky, Istados Unidos de Amèrica
Scottish Gaelic:
Simpson County, Kentucky, Na Stàitean Aonaichte
Serbian:
Округ Симпсон , Кентаки, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Simpson County, Kentucky, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Simpson County, Kentucky, USA
Traditional Chinese:
辛普森縣, 肯塔基州, 美國
Turkish:
Simpson, Kentucky, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Сімпсон, Кентуккі, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
سمپسن کاؤنٹی، کینٹکی, کینٹکی, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Simpson, Kentucky, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Simpson, Kentucky, Estados Unidos
Welsh:
Simpson County, Kentucky, Unol Daleithiau America
Western Punjabi:
سمپسن کاؤنٹی, کینٹکی, امریکہ


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ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
Description: Composition Fa19, Citing Mason (1963)
ⓘ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
ⓘ 'Meteoritic Iron'
ⓘ 'Petroleum var. Bitumen'
ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
Description: Ehmann describes the meteorite as a olivine-bronzite chondrite

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Group 3 - Halides
ⓘFluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Unclassified
ⓘ'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
ⓘ'Petroleum
var. Bitumen'
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ⓘ'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
ⓘ'Meteoritic Iron'-

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simpson_County,_Kentucky
Wikidata ID:Q502945
GeoNames ID:4308447

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