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Forsyth County, North Carolina, USAi
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Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA
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Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA
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Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA
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Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA
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Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA
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Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA
Neighbouring regions:
Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Davie County, North Carolina, USA
Davidson County, North Carolina, USA
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Yadkin County, North Carolina, USA
Stokes County, North Carolina, USA
Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA
Type:
County
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Winston-Salem241,218 (2017)
Kernersville23,811 (2017)
Clemmons19,844 (2017)
Lewisville13,567 (2017)
Walkertown4,969 (2017)
Rural Hall3,126 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
53246
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:53246:9
GUID (UUID V4):
c1d929d2-1a7c-42d6-8fc9-e294c2f684e3
Other Languages:
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French:
comtΓ© de Forsyth, Caroline du Nord, Γ‰tats-Unis
German:
Forsyth County, North Carolina, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
contea di Forsyth, Carolina del Nord, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Ѐорсайт, БСвСрная ΠšΠ°Ρ€ΠΎΠ»ΠΈΠ½Π°, Π‘ΠΎΠ΅Π΄ΠΈΠ½Ρ‘Π½Π½Ρ‹Π΅ Π¨Ρ‚Π°Ρ‚Ρ‹ АмСрики
Simplified Chinese:
福賽斯縣 , εŒ—ε‘η½—ζ₯纳州, ηΎŽε›½
Spanish:
Condado de Forsyth, Carolina del Norte, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Forsyth County, North Carolina, Shtetet e Bashkuara tΓ« AmerikΓ«s
Arabic:
Ω…Ω‚Ψ§Ψ·ΨΉΨ© فورسيث, ΩƒΨ§Ψ±ΩˆΩ„Ψ§ΩŠΩ†Ψ§ Ψ§Ω„Ψ΄Ω…Ψ§Ω„ΩŠΨ©, Ψ§Ω„ΩˆΩ„Ψ§ΩŠΨ§Ψͺ Ψ§Ω„Ω…ΨͺΨ­Ψ―Ψ©
Basque:
Forsyth konderria , Ipar Carolina
Bavarian:
Forsyth County, North Carolina, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
ΰ¦«ΰ¦°ΰ¦Έΰ¦Ύΰ¦‡ΰ¦Ÿ ΰ¦•ΰ¦Ύΰ¦‰ΰ¦¨ΰ§ΰ¦Ÿΰ¦Ώ, নর্ΰ¦₯ ক্যারোলাইনা, ঀিলΰ¦ͺারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Π€ΡŠΡ€ΡΠΈΡ‚, Π‘Π΅Π²Π΅Ρ€Π½Π° ΠšΠ°Ρ€ΠΎΠ»ΠΈΠ½Π°, БъСдинСни амСрикански Ρ‰Π°Ρ‚ΠΈ
Cebuano:
Forsyth County , North Carolina
Dutch:
Forsyth County, North Carolina, Verenigde Staten
Estonian:
Forsythi maakond , Páhja-Carolina, Ameerika Ühendriigid
Farsi/Persian:
Ψ΄Ω‡Ψ±Ψ³ΨͺΨ§Ω† فورسایΨͺ، Ϊ©Ψ§Ψ±ΩˆΩ„ΫŒΩ†Ψ§ΫŒ Ψ΄Ω…Ψ§Ω„ΫŒ, Ϊ©Ψ§Ψ±ΩˆΩ„ΫŒΩ†Ψ§ΫŒ Ψ΄Ω…Ψ§Ω„ΫŒ, Ψ§ΫŒΨ§Ω„Ψ§Ψͺ Ω…ΨͺΨ­Ψ―Ω‡ Ψ’Ω…Ψ±ΫŒΪ©Ψ§
Hebrew:
ΧžΧ—Χ•Χ– Χ€Χ•Χ¨Χ‘Χ™Χͺ, Χ§Χ¨Χ•ΧœΧ™Χ™Χ Χ” Χ”Χ¦Χ€Χ•Χ Χ™Χͺ, ארצוΧͺ Χ”Χ‘Χ¨Χ™Χͺ
Hungarian:
Forsyth megye, Γ‰szak-Karolina, Amerikai EgyesΓΌlt Államok
Irish Gaelic:
Contae Forsyth, Carolina Thuaidh, StΓ‘it Aontaithe MheiriceΓ‘
Japanese:
フォーァむス郑, γƒŽγƒΌγ‚Ήγ‚«γƒ­γƒ©γ‚€γƒŠε·ž, をパγƒͺγ‚«εˆθ‘†ε›½
Low Saxon/Low German:
Forsyth County, Noord-Carolina, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Forsyth GΓ΄ng, North Carolina
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Forsyth KΕ«n
Norwegian:
Forsyth County, Nord-Carolina, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Forsyth , Karolina PΓ³Ε‚nocna, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Forsyth, Carolina do Norte, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Forsyth, Carolina de Nord, Statele Unite ale Americii
Sardinian:
contea de Forsyth, Carolina de Nord, Istados Unidos de Amèrica
Serbian:
ΠžΠΊΡ€ΡƒΠ³ Π€ΠΎΡ€ΡΠ°Ρ˜Ρ‚ , Π‘Π΅Π²Π΅Ρ€Π½Π° ΠšΠ°Ρ€ΠΎΠ»ΠΈΠ½Π°, БјСдињСнС АмСричкС Π”Ρ€ΠΆΠ°Π²Π΅
Serbo-Croatian:
Forsyth County, Sjeverna Karolina, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA
Traditional Chinese:
福賽斯縣, εŒ—ε‘ηΎ…θŠη΄ε·ž, ηΎŽεœ‹
Turkish:
Forsyth County, Kuzey Karolina, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Ѐорсайт, ΠŸΡ–Π²Π½Ρ–Ρ‡Π½Π° ΠšΠ°Ρ€ΠΎΠ»Ρ–Π½Π°, Π‘ΠΏΠΎΠ»ΡƒΡ‡Π΅Π½Ρ– Π¨Ρ‚Π°Ρ‚ΠΈ АмСрики
Urdu:
فورسایΨͺΪΎ Ϊ©Ψ§Ψ€Ω†ΩΉΫŒΨŒ Ψ΄Ω…Ψ§Ω„ΫŒ Ϊ©ΫŒΨ±ΩˆΩ„Ψ§Ψ¦Ω†Ψ§, Ψ΄Ω…Ψ§Ω„ΫŒ Ϊ©ΫŒΨ±ΩˆΩ„Ψ§Ψ¦Ω†Ψ§, ریاسΨͺہائے Ω…Ψͺحدہ Ψ§Ω…Ψ±ΫŒΪ©Ψ§
Vietnamese:
QuαΊ­n Forsyth, North Carolina, Chủng Quα»‘c Hoa Kα»³
Waray:
Condado han Forsyth, North Carolina, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
فورسائΨͺΪΎ Ϊ©Ψ§Ψ€Ω†ΩΉΫŒ, Ω†Ψ§Ψ±ΨͺΪΎ Ϊ©ΫŒΨ±ΩˆΩ„Ψ§Ψ¦Ω†Ψ§, Ψ§Ω…Ψ±ΫŒΪ©Ϋ


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β“˜ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
β“˜ 'Chlorite Group'
β“˜ 'Chrysolite'
β“˜ Enstatite
Formula: Mg2Si2O6
β“˜ Enstatite var. Bronzite
Formula: (Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2
β“˜ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
β“˜ 'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
β“˜ Gibbsite
Formula: Al(OH)3
β“˜ Graphite
Formula: C
β“˜ Halloysite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
β“˜ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
β“˜ 'Hornblende Root Name Group'
Formula: ◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
β“˜ Kyanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
β“˜ Laumontite
Formula: CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
β“˜ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
β“˜ Orthoclase
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ 'Serpentine Subgroup'
Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4
β“˜ Sillimanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
β“˜ Spessartine
Formula: Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
β“˜ Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
β“˜ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
β“˜ Tremolite
Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
β“˜ Variscite
Formula: AlPO4 · 2H2O

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
β“˜Graphite1.CB.05aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
β“˜Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜Gibbsite4.FE.10Al(OH)3
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
β“˜Variscite8.CD.10AlPO4 Β· 2H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Spessartine9.AD.25Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
β“˜Sillimanite9.AF.05Al2(SiO4)O
β“˜Kyanite9.AF.15Al2(SiO4)O
β“˜Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
β“˜Enstatite
var. Bronzite		9.DA.05(Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2
β“˜9.DA.05Mg2Si2O6
β“˜Tremolite9.DE.10β—»Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
β“˜Talc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
β“˜Halloysite9.ED.10Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
β“˜Orthoclase9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
β“˜Laumontite9.GB.10CaAl2Si4O12 Β· 4H2O
Unclassified
β“˜'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
β“˜'Chrysolite'-
β“˜'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
β“˜'Hornblende Root Name Group'-β—»Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
β“˜'Tourmaline'-AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
β“˜'Chlorite Group'-
β“˜'Serpentine Subgroup'-D3[Si2O5](OH)4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Hβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hβ“˜ GibbsiteAl(OH)3
Hβ“˜ HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hβ“˜ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Hβ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Hβ“˜ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ VarisciteAlPO4 · 2H2O
Hβ“˜ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Hβ“˜ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
BBoron
Bβ“˜ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Cβ“˜ GraphiteC
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Oβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oβ“˜ GibbsiteAl(OH)3
Oβ“˜ HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Oβ“˜ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Oβ“˜ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Oβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oβ“˜ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Oβ“˜ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Oβ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Oβ“˜ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Oβ“˜ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ VarisciteAlPO4 · 2H2O
Oβ“˜ Enstatite var. Bronzite(Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2
Oβ“˜ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Oβ“˜ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Oβ“˜ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
FFluorine
Fβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fβ“˜ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mgβ“˜ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Mgβ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Mgβ“˜ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mgβ“˜ Enstatite var. Bronzite(Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alβ“˜ GibbsiteAl(OH)3
Alβ“˜ HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alβ“˜ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Alβ“˜ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Alβ“˜ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Alβ“˜ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Alβ“˜ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Alβ“˜ VarisciteAlPO4 · 2H2O
Alβ“˜ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Siβ“˜ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Siβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siβ“˜ HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siβ“˜ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Siβ“˜ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Siβ“˜ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Siβ“˜ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Siβ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Siβ“˜ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ Enstatite var. Bronzite(Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2
Siβ“˜ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Siβ“˜ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Siβ“˜ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
PPhosphorus
Pβ“˜ VarisciteAlPO4 · 2H2O
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
ClChlorine
Clβ“˜ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Kβ“˜ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Caβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caβ“˜ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Caβ“˜ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Caβ“˜ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
TiTitanium
Tiβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
MnManganese
Mnβ“˜ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
FeIron
Feβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Feβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Feβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Feβ“˜ Enstatite var. Bronzite(Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forsyth_County,_North_Carolina
Wikidata ID:Q509926
GeoNames ID:4466900

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