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La Yesca Municipality, Nayarit, Mexicoi
Regional Level Types
La Yesca MunicipalityMunicipality
NayaritState
MexicoCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Puente de Camotlán2,255 (2018)
Huajimic1,028 (2018)
Mesa del Tirador767 (2014)
Apozolco680 (2013)
La Yesca534 (2017)
Ocota de la Sierra472 (2018)
Mindat Locality ID:
27305
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:27305:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
Italian:
La Yesca, Messico
Russian:
Ла-Еска , Мексика
Spanish:
Municipio de La Yesca, México
Basque:
La Yesca
Cebuano:
La Yesca
Esperanto:
La Yesca
Portuguese:
La Yesca, México
Scots:
La Yesca
Serbian:
Општина Ла Јеска , Мексико
Serbo-Croatian:
Opština La Yesca
Swedish:
La Yesca , Mexiko
Vietnamese:
La Yesca, México


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7 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Silver1.AA.05Ag
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘAcanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘProustite2.GA.05Ag3AsS3
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘOpal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘPyrolusite4.DB.05Mn4+O2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Oⓘ PyrolusiteMn4+O2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
SSulfur
Sⓘ AcanthiteAg2S
Sⓘ ProustiteAg3AsS3
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
MnManganese
Mnⓘ PyrolusiteMn4+O2
FeIron
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ProustiteAg3AsS3
AgSilver
Agⓘ AcanthiteAg2S
Agⓘ ProustiteAg3AsS3
Agⓘ Native SilverAg

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Yesca
Wikidata ID:Q2652057

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