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Meigs County, Ohio, USAi
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Meigs CountyCounty
OhioState
USACountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Middleport2,474 (2017)
Pomeroy1,821 (2017)
Syracuse821 (2017)
Racine662 (2017)
Tuppers Plains465 (2017)
Rutland381 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
54967
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:54967:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
comté de Meigs, Ohio, États-Unis
German:
Meigs County, Ohio, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
contea di Meigs, Ohio, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Мегс, Огайо, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
梅格斯縣 , 俄亥俄州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Meigs, Ohio, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Meigs County , Ohio, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة ميغز , أوهايو, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Մեգս շրջան, Օհայո, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Basque:
Meigs konderria , Ohio
Bavarian:
Meigs County, Ohio, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
মেইজস কাউন্টি, ওহাইও, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Мегз, Охайо, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Meigs County, Ohio
Czech:
Meigs County, Ohio, Spojené státy americké
Danish:
Meigs County, Ohio, USA
Dutch:
Meigs County, Ohio, Verenigde Staten
Estonian:
Meigsi maakond, Ohio, Ameerika Ühendriigid
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان میگس، اوهایو, اوهایو, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Finnish:
Meigsin piirikunta, Ohio, Yhdysvallat
Georgian:
მეგსის ოლქი, ოჰაიო, ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატები
Hebrew:
מחוז מייגס, אוהיו, ארצות הברית
Hungarian:
Meigs megye, Ohio, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Japanese:
メグズ郡, オハイオ州, アメリカ合衆国
Latin:
Meigs Comitatus, Ohium, Civitates Foederatae Americae
Low Saxon/Low German:
Meigs County, Ohio, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Meigs Gông, Ohio
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Meigs Kūn
Norwegian:
Meigs County, Ohio, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Meigs, Ohio, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Meigs, Ohio, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Meigs, Ohio, Statele Unite ale Americii
Sardinian:
contea de Meigs, Ohio, Istados Unidos de Amèrica
Scottish Gaelic:
Meigs County, Ohio, Na Stàitean Aonaichte
Serbian:
Округ Мегс , Охајо, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Meigs County, Ohio, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Meigs County, Ohio, USA
Traditional Chinese:
梅格斯縣, 俄亥俄州, 美國
Turkish:
Meigs County, Ohio, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Меґс, Огайо, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
میگز کاؤنٹی، اوہائیو, اوہائیو, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Meigs, Ohio, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Meigs, Ohio, Estados Unidos


Meigs County is a county in southeast Ohio. It was founded on April 1, 1819 and named after Return Jonathan Meigs, Jr. (1764-1825), a governor of Ohio and the Postmaster General at the time the county was organized. Return Jonathan Meigs Jr. later became a United States Senator for Ohio. The county seat is Pomeroy.

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Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘAlunogen7.CB.45Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
ⓘPickeringite7.CB.85MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
ⓘCopiapite7.DB.35Fe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
ⓘBotryogen7.DC.25MgFe3+(SO4)2(OH) · 7H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AlunogenAl2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
Hⓘ BotryogenMgFe3+(SO4)2(OH) · 7H2O
Hⓘ CopiapiteFe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Hⓘ PickeringiteMgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ AlunogenAl2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
Oⓘ BotryogenMgFe3+(SO4)2(OH) · 7H2O
Oⓘ CopiapiteFe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ PickeringiteMgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ BotryogenMgFe3+(SO4)2(OH) · 7H2O
Mgⓘ PickeringiteMgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AlunogenAl2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
Alⓘ PickeringiteMgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
SSulfur
Sⓘ AlunogenAl2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
Sⓘ BotryogenMgFe3+(SO4)2(OH) · 7H2O
Sⓘ CopiapiteFe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Sⓘ PickeringiteMgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
FeIron
Feⓘ BotryogenMgFe3+(SO4)2(OH) · 7H2O
Feⓘ CopiapiteFe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meigs_County,_Ohio
Wikidata ID:Q489915
GeoNames ID:4518038

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