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Taylorsville, Alexander County, North Carolina, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Taylorsville | Town |
| Alexander County | County |
| North Carolina | State |
| USA | Country |
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Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Taylorsville | 2,078(2017) |
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1 valid mineral.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical ListTree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘQuartz Formula:SiO2 |
| ⓘQuartz var. Smoky Quartz Formula:SiO2 |
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Smoky Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘQuartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘQuartz var.Smoky Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘQuartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘQuartz var.Smoky Quartz | SiO2 |
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| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taylorsville,_North_Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q2023583 |
| GeoNames ID: | 4494654 |
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- Alexander County
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To cite: Ralph, J., Von Bargen, D., Martynov, P., Zhang, J., Que, X., Prabhu, A., Morrison, S. M., Li, W., Chen, W., & Ma, X. (2025). Mindat.org: The open access mineralogy database to accelerate data-intensive geoscience research. American Mineralogist, 110(6), 833–844.doi:10.2138/am-2024-9486.
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