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Yingcheng, Xiaogan, Hubei, China i
Regional Level Types
Yingcheng City
Xiaogan Prefecture
Hubei Province
China Country

Regional Level Types
Yingcheng	City
Xiaogan	Prefecture
Hubei	Province
China	Country

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Neighbouring regions:

Jingshan, Jingmen, Hubei, China

Anlu, Xiaogan, Hubei, China

Type:

City

Largest Settlements:

Place	Population
Chengzhong	265,886 (2013)

Mindat Locality ID:

64752

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:64752:1

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French:

Yingcheng, Hubei, Chine

German:

Yingcheng, Hubei, China

Italian:

Yingcheng, Hubei, Cina

Russian:

Инчэн, Хубэй, Китай

Simplified Chinese:

应城市, 湖北省, 中国

Spanish:

Yingcheng, Hubei, China

Arabic:

مدينة ينغتشينغ, خوبي, الصين

Bengali:

ইংছেং, হুপেই, গণচীন

Cebuano:

Yingcheng Shi, Hubei Sheng, Tsina

Danish:

Yingcheng, Hubei, Kina

Dutch:

Yingcheng, Hubei, China

Finnish:

Yingcheng City, Hubei, Kiina

Gan:

应城市, 湖北, 中國

Greek:

Γίνγκτσενγκ, Χουπέι, Κίνα

Gujarati:

યિંગચેંગ શહેર, હુબેઇ, ચીન

Hindi:

यिन्गचेंग सिटी, हूबेई, चीन

Indonesian:

Yingcheng City, Hubei, Cina

Japanese:

応城市, 湖北省, 中国

Kannada:

ಯಿಂಗ್ಚೆಂಗ್ ನಗರ, ಹುಬೈ, ಚೀನಿ

Kapampangan:

Yingcheng, Hubei, Tsina

Kikuyu:

Yingcheng, China

Korean:

잉청시, 후베이성, 중국

Kurdish (Latin Script):

Yingcheng, Çîn

Latvian:

Inšengo, Hubei, Ķīna

Lithuanian:

Ingšengo miestas, Hubėjus, Kinija

Malagasy:

Yingcheng, Hubei, Sina

Malay:

Yingcheng City, Hubei, China

Marathi:

यिंगचेंग शहर, हूपै, चीन

Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:

Èng-siâⁿ-chhī, Ô͘-pak-séng, Tiong-hôa

Norwegian:

Yingcheng, Hubei, Kina

Polish:

Yingcheng, Hubei, Chiny

Portuguese:

Yingcheng, Hubei, China

Serbian:

Јингченг, Хубеј, Кина

Sinhalese:

යින්ග්චෙන්ග් නගරය, හුබෙයි, චීනය

Swedish:

Yingcheng, Hubei, Kina

Tamil:

யிங்செங் நகரம், ஹுபேய் மாகாணம், சீனா

Telugu:

యిన్చెంగ్ నగరం, హుబే, చైనా

Thai:

หยิงเฉิง ซิตี้, มณฑลหูเป่ย์, ประเทศจีน

Traditional Chinese:

應城, 湖北, 中國

Turkish:

Yingcheng, Hubei, Çin

Ukrainian:

Їнчен, Хубей, Китай

Urdu:

ینگچینگ, ہوبئی, چین

Vietnamese:

Ứng Thành, Hồ Bắc, Trung Quốc

Waray:

Yingcheng, Hubei, Tsina

Wu Chinese:

应城市, 湖北省, 中国

Gypsum and halite are mined in the area around Yingcheng.

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ⓘ Salt

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ⓘ Gypsum

ⓘ Halite

ⓘ Mirabilite

3 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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ⓘ Mudstone

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Gypsum

Formula: CaSO₄ · 2H₂O

References:

Wu Xiang and Zhengyu Bao (1999): Geology and Prospecting 35(3), 36-37, 45

Chen, Jie, Liming Yin, Song Ren, Li Lin, and Jinyang Fang. (2015) "The Thermal Damage Properties of Mudstone, Gypsum and Rock Salt from Yingcheng, Hubei, China" Minerals 5, no. 1: 104-116. https://doi.org/10.3390/min5010104

ⓘ Halite

Formula: NaCl

References:

Wu Xiang and Zhengyu Bao (1999): Geology and Prospecting 35(3), 36-37, 45

ⓘ Mirabilite

Formula: Na₂SO₄ · 10H₂O

References:

Wu Xiang and Zhengyu Bao (1999): Geology and Prospecting 35(3), 36-37, 45

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 3 - Halides
ⓘ	Halite	3.AA.20	NaCl
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ	Mirabilite	7.CD.10	Na₂SO₄ · 10H₂O
ⓘ	Gypsum	7.CD.40	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Mirabilite	Na₂SO₄ · 10H₂O
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Mirabilite	Na₂SO₄ · 10H₂O
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Halite	NaCl
Na	ⓘ Mirabilite	Na₂SO₄ · 10H₂O
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
S	ⓘ Mirabilite	Na₂SO₄ · 10H₂O
Cl	Chlorine
Cl	ⓘ Halite	NaCl
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O

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Wikipedia:	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yingcheng
Wikidata ID:	Q1344777
GeoNames ID:	1786639

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References

Wu Xiang and Zhengyu Bao (1999): The environment of gypsum and salt mines and measures taken to curb pollution in the Yingcheng area. Geology and Prospecting 35(3), 36-37, 45.

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Yingcheng, Xiaogan, Hubei, China i
Regional Level Types
Yingcheng City
Xiaogan Prefecture
Hubei Province
China Country