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Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UKi
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View of the Sheffield coal mining area, in 1925.

Birley Collieries, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK
01569920017272365557281.jpg
View of the Sheffield coal mining area, in 1925.

Birley Collieries, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK
01569920017272365557281.jpg
View of the Sheffield coal mining area, in 1925.

Birley Collieries, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK
Neighbouring regions:
Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England, UK
Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England, UK
North East Derbyshire District, Derbyshire, England, UK
Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
High Peak, Derbyshire, England, UK
Type:
Metropolitan Borough
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Sheffield685,368 (2017)
Burngreave27,481 (2017)
Chapletown23,056 (2017)
Stocksbridge13,069 (2017)
Beighton10,914 (2013)
Oughtibridge4,939 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
344867
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:344867:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Sheffield, Yorkshire du Sud, Angleterre, Royaume-Uni
German:
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, Vereinigtes Königreich
Italian:
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Inghilterra, Regno Unito
Russian:
Шеффилд, Саут-Йоркшир, Англия, Великобритания
Simplified Chinese:
谢菲尔德, 南约克郡, 英格兰, 英国
Spanish:
Sheffield, Yorkshire del Sur, Inglaterra, Reino Unido
Afrikaans:
Sheffield, Suid-Yorkshire, Engeland, Verenigde Koninkryk
Alemannic:
Sheffield, England, Vereinigtes Königreich
Arabic:
شفيلد, جنوب يوركشير, إنجلترا, المملكة المتحدة
Armenian:
Շեֆիլդ, Հարավային Յորքշիր, Անգլիա, Միացյալ Թագավորություն
Assamese:
শ্বেফিল্ড, ইংলেণ্ড, যুক্তৰাজ্য
Asturian:
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Inglaterra, Reinu Xuníu
Azeri:
Şeffild, Cənubi Yorkşir, İngiltərə, Böyük Britaniya
Basque:
Sheffield, Hegoaldeko Yorkshire, Ingalaterra, Erresuma Batua
Belarusian:
Шэфілд, Паўднёвы Ёркшыр, Англія, Вялікабрытанія
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Шэфілд, Паўднёвы Ёркшыр, Ангельшчына, Вялікабрытанія
Bengali:
শেফিল্ড, সাউথ ইয়র্কশায়ার, ইংল্যান্ড, যুক্তরাজ্য
Breton:
Sheffield, Su Yorkshire, Bro-Saoz, Rouantelezh-Unanet
Bulgarian:
Шефилд, Южен Йоркшър, Англия, Обединено кралство Великобритания и Северна Ирландия
Burmese:
ရှက်ဖီးမြို့, အင်္ဂလန်နိုင်ငံ, ယူနိုက်တက်ကင်းဒမ်းနိုင်ငံ
Catalan:
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Anglaterra, Regne Unit
Cebuano:
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Inglatera, Hiniusang Gingharian
Central Kurdish/Sorani:
شێفیڵد, ئینگلستان, شانشینی یەکگرتوو
Chechen:
Шеффилд, Ингалс, Йоккха Британи
Croatian:
Sheffield, Engleska, Ujedinjeno Kraljevstvo
Czech:
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Anglie, Spojené království
Danish:
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, Storbritannien
Dutch:
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Engeland, Verenigd Koninkrijk
Egyptian Arabic:
شيفيلد, ساوث يوركشير, انجلترا, المملكه المتحده
Esperanto:
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Anglio, Unuiĝinta Reĝlando
Estonian:
Sheffield, Lõuna-Yorkshire, Inglismaa, Suurbritannia
Farsi/Persian:
شفیلد, یورک‌شر جنوبی, انگلستان, بریتانیا
Finnish:
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Englanti, Yhdistynyt kuningaskunta
Galician:
Sheffield, Inglaterra, Reino Unido
Georgian:
შეფილდი, ინგლისი, გაერთიანებული სამეფო
Greek:
Σέφιλντ, Αγγλία, Ηνωμένο Βασίλειο
Gujarati:
શેફિલ્ડ, દક્ષિણ યોર્કશાયર, ઈંગ્લેન્ડ, યુનાઇટેડ કિંગડમ
Hebrew:
שפילד, דרום יורקשייר, אנגליה, הממלכה המאוחדת
Hindi:
शेफ़ील्ड, साउथ यॉर्कशायर, इंग्लैण्ड, यूनाइटेड किंगडम
Hungarian:
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Anglia, Egyesült Királyság
Icelandic:
Sheffield, Suður-Yorkshire, England, Bretland
Indonesian:
Sheffield, Yorkshire Selatan, Inggris, Britania Raya
Irish Gaelic:
Sheffield, Yorkshire Theas, Sasana, An Ríocht Aontaithe
Japanese:
シェフィールド, サウス・ヨークシャー, イングランド, イギリス
Javanese:
Sheffield, Inggris, Karajan Manunggal
Kannada:
ಷೆಫೀಲ್ಡ್, ಸೌತ್ ಯಾರ್ಕ್ಷೈರ್, ಇಂಗ್ಲೆಂಡ್, ಯುನೈಟೆಡ್ ಕಿಂಗ್‌ಡಂ
Karakalpak:
Sheffield, Angliya
Korean:
셰필드, 사우스요크셔주, 잉글랜드, 영국
Latin:
Sefelda, Isuria Meridionalis, Anglia, Britanniarum regnum
Latvian:
Šefīlda, Sautjorkšīra, Anglija, Apvienotā Karaliste
Lithuanian:
Šefildas, Pietų Jorkšyras, Anglija, Jungtinė Karalystė
Macedonian:
Шефилд, Јужен Јоркшир, Англија, Обединето Кралство
Malay:
Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
Malayalam:
ഷെഫീൽഡ്, ഇംഗ്ലണ്ട്, യുണൈറ്റഡ് കിങ്ഡം
Manx:
Sheffield, Yorkshire Yiass, Sostyn, Reeriaght Unnaneysit
Marathi:
शेफील्ड, साउथ यॉर्कशायर, इंग्लंड, युनायटेड किंग्डम
Mazanderani:
شفیلد, بریتانیا
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Eng-tē, Liân-ha̍p Ông-kok
Nahuatl:
Sheffield, Inglaterra, Tlacetililli Hueyitlahtohcayotl
Narom:
Sheffield, Angliétèrre, Rouoyaume Unni
Norwegian:
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, Storbritannia
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, Storbritannia
Occitan:
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Anglatèrra, Reialme Unit
Ossetian:
Шеффилд, Хуссар Йоркшир, Англис, Стыр Британи
Polish:
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Anglia, Wielka Brytania
Portuguese:
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Inglaterra, Reino Unido
Quechua:
Sheffield, Inlatirra, Hukllachasqa Qhapaq Suyu
Romanian:
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Anglia, Regatul Unit al Marii Britanii și al Irlandei de Nord
Scots:
Sheffield, Sooth Yorkshire, Ingland, Unitit Kinrick
Scottish Gaelic:
Sheffield, Siorrachd Eabhrac a Deas, Sasainn, An Rìoghachd Aonaichte
Serbian:
Шефилд, Јужни Јоркшир, Енглеска, Уједињено Краљевство
Serbo-Croatian:
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Engleska, Ujedinjeno Kraljevstvo
Sicilian:
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Nglaterra, Regnu Unitu
Silesian:
Sheffield, Yngland, Wjelgo Brytańijo
Sinhalese:
ෂෙෆීල්ඩ්, එංගලන්තය, එක්සත් රාජධානිය
Slovak:
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Anglicko, Spojené kráľovstvo
Slovenian:
Sheffield, Anglija, Združeno kraljestvo Velike Britanije in Severne Irske
South Azerbaijani:
شفیلد, اینگیلیس, بیرلشمیش شاهلیق
Swahili:
Sheffield, Uingereza, Ufalme wa Muungano
Swedish:
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, Storbritannien
Tagalog:
Sheffield, Inglatera, United Kingdom
Tamil:
செபீல்டு, தெற்கு யோர்க்க்ஷிர், இங்கிலாந்து, ஐக்கிய இராச்சியம்
Tatar:
Шеффилд, Англия, Бөекбритания
Telugu:
షెఫీల్డ్, దక్షణ యార్క్ షైర్, ఇంగ్లాండు, యునైటెడ్ కింగ్‌డమ్
Thai:
เชฟฟีลด์, ประเทศอังกฤษ, สหราชอาณาจักร
Traditional Chinese:
錫菲, 南約郡, 英倫, 英國
Turkish:
Sheffield, Güney Yorkshire, İngiltere, Birleşik Krallık
Ukrainian:
Шеффілд, Південний Йоркшир, Англія, Велика Британія
Urdu:
شیفیلڈ, جنوبی یارکشائر, انگلستان, مملکت متحدہ
Vietnamese:
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Anh, Vương quốc Liên hiệp Anh và Bắc Ireland
Volapük:
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Linglän, Regän Pebalöl
Waray:
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Inglaterra, Reino Unido
Welsh:
Sheffield, De Swydd Efrog, Lloegr, Y Deyrnas Unedig
West Frisian:
Sheffield, Ingelân, Feriene Keninkryk
Western Punjabi:
شیفیلڈ, تھلواں یارکشائر, انگلستان, برطانیہ
Wu Chinese:
谢菲尔德, 英格兰, 英国
Yiddish:
שעפילד, דרום יארקשיר, ענגלאנד, פאראייניגטע קעניגרייך
Zazaki:
Sheffield, İngıltere, Qraliya Yewbiyayiye


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4 valid minerals.

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Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘMelanterite7.CB.35Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O

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HHydrogen
Hⓘ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ CerussitePbCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Oⓘ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
SSulfur
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
FeIron
Feⓘ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
PbLead
Pbⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS

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Wikidata ID:Q42448
GeoNames ID:2638077

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