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The Statue of Liberty, showing advanced patination; verdigris is responsible for the statue's iconic green colour.. Verdigris (/ ˈ v ɜːr d ɪ ɡ r iː (s)/) [1] is a common name for any of a variety of somewhat toxic [2] [3] [4] copper salts of acetic acid, which range in colour from green to a bluish-green depending on their chemical composition.
City nicknames can help in establishing a civic identity, helping outsiders recognize a community or attracting people to a community because of its nickname; promote civic pride; and build community unity. [1] Nicknames and slogans that successfully create a new community "ideology or myth" [2] are also believed to have economic value. [1]
The West Kentucky Coal Field, alternatively The North Pennyrile or simply Northwest Kentucky, comprises an area in the west-central and northwestern part of the state, bounded by the Dripping Springs Escarpment and the Pennyroyal Plateau and the Ohio River, but is part of the Illinois Basin that extends into Indiana and Illinois. [1]
Western Kentucky is the western portion of the U.S. state of Kentucky. It generally includes part or all of several more widely recognized regions of the state. Always included. The Jackson Purchase, the state's westernmost generally recognized region, west of the Tennessee River; The Western Coal Field, including the Clifty Region; Included in ...
Spottsville is a census-designated place (CDP) and former coal town in Henderson County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 325. [3] U.S. Route 60 forms the northern edge of Spottsville, and the Green River forms the eastern edge. The first Spottsville Bridge over the Green River opened on December 17, 1931.
Copper-gold-molybdenum ore, open pit, concentrate products 51 (2018) [6] 10 Mission Complex: Pima County, Arizona: Grupo México: Copper-molybdenum ore, concentrated 44 (2018) [5] 11 Continental Pit: Silver Bow County, Montana: Montana Resources LLP: Copper-molybdenum ore, concentrated 33 (2015) [7] 12 Tyrone: Grant County, New Mexico: Freeport ...
According to Price, snakes are single-mindedly focused on one thing this time of year: where they’re going to spend the winter. “Sometimes that’s why you see a lot of movement and activity ...
Gray is an unincorporated community in Knox County, in southeastern Kentucky, United States. [1] The community is located along U.S. Route 25E 4.9 miles (7.9 km) East of Corbin. Gray has a post office with ZIP code 40734, which opened on January 25, 1888. [2] [3]