Log InRegister
Quick Links : The Mindat ManualThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryMindat Newsletter [Free Download]
Home PageAbout MindatThe Mindat ManualHistory of MindatCopyright StatusWho We AreContact UsAdvertise on Mindat
Donate to MindatCorporate SponsorshipSponsor a PageSponsored PagesMindat AdvertisersAdvertise on Mindat
Learning CenterWhat is a mineral?The most common minerals on earthInformation for EducatorsMindat ArticlesThe ElementsThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryGeologic Time
Minerals by PropertiesMinerals by ChemistryAdvanced Locality SearchRandom MineralRandom LocalitySearch by minIDLocalities Near MeSearch ArticlesSearch GlossaryMore Search Options
Search For:
Mineral Name:
Locality Name:
Keyword(s):
 
The Mindat ManualAdd a New PhotoRate PhotosLocality Edit ReportCoordinate Completion ReportAdd Glossary Item
Mining CompaniesStatisticsUsersMineral MuseumsClubs & OrganizationsMineral Shows & EventsThe Mindat DirectoryDevice SettingsThe Mineral Quiz
Photo SearchPhoto GalleriesSearch by ColorNew Photos TodayNew Photos YesterdayMembers' Photo GalleriesPast Photo of the Day GalleryPhotography

Bernissart, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgiumi
Regional Level Types
BernissartMunicipality
HainautProvince
WalloniaRegion
BelgiumCountry

This page is currently not sponsored. Click here to sponsor this page.
PhotosMapsSearch
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Bernissart11,588 (2009)
Mindat Locality ID:
337463
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:337463:7
GUID (UUID V4):
e11ddec0-29ba-4da5-b684-6d9c69c49143
Other Languages:
French:
Bernissart, Hainaut, RΓ©gion wallonne, Belgique
German:
Bernissart, Hennegau, Wallonische Region, Belgien
Italian:
Bernissart, provincia dell'Hainaut, Vallonia, Belgio
Russian:
БСрниссар, Π­Π½ΠΎ, Валлония, Π‘Π΅Π»ΡŒΠ³ΠΈΡ
Simplified Chinese:
ζŸε°Όζ²™θ΅«, εŸƒθ«Ύηœ, η“¦ιš†ε€§εŒΊ, ζ―”εˆ©ζ—Ά
Spanish:
Bernissart, Henao, RegiΓ³n Valona, BΓ©lgica
Afrikaans:
Bernissart, Hainaut, Waalse Gewes, BelgiΓ«
Aragonese:
Bernissart, Hainaut, Valonia, Belchica
Asturian:
Bernissart, Provincia de Henao, RexΓ³n Valona, BΓ©lxica
Basque:
Bernissart, Hainauteko probintzia, Valonia, Belgika
Bavarian:
Bernissart, Bejgien
Breton:
Bernissart, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgia
Bulgarian:
БСрнисар, Π•Π½ΠΎ, Валония, БСлгия
Catalan:
Bernissart, Hainaut, Valònia, Bèlgica
Cebuano:
Bernissart , Province du Hainaut, Wallonia, Belhika
Corsican:
Bernissart, Belgica
Croatian:
Bernissart, Hainaut, Valonija, Belgija
Czech:
Bernissart, Henegavsko, Valonsko, Belgie
Danish:
Bernissart, Hainaut, Vallonien, Belgien
Dutch:
Bernissart, Henegouwen, WalloniΓ«, BelgiΓ«
Dutch Low Saxon:
Bernissart, Hainego, Waalnlaand, BelgiΓ«
Esperanto:
Bernissart, Henegovio, Valonio, Belgio
Estonian:
Bernissart, Hainaut, Valloonia, Belgia
Farsi/Persian:
Ψ¨Ψ±Ω†ΫŒΨ³Ψ±, Ψ§Ψ³ΨͺΨ§Ω† Ψ§Ω†Ωˆ, ΩˆΨ§Ω„ΩˆΩ†ΫŒ, Ψ¨Ω„Ϊ˜ΫŒΪ©
Finnish:
Bernissart, Hainaut'n provinssi, Vallonia, Belgia
Franco-Provençal:
Bernissart, Valonie, Bèlg·ique
Friulian:
Bernissart, Belgjo
Galician:
Bernissart, Provincia de Hainaut, Valonia, BΓ©lxica
Hungarian:
Bernissart, Hainaut, VallΓ³nia, Belgium
Icelandic:
Bernissart, Hainaut, VallΓ³nΓ­a, BelgΓ­a
Ido:
Bernissart, Belgia
Indonesian:
Bernissart, Hainaut, Walonia, Belgia
Interlingua:
Bernissart, Belgica
Interlingue:
Bernissart
Irish Gaelic:
Bernissart, An VallΓΊin, An Bheilg
Kongo:
Bernissart, Belezi
Ligurian:
Bernissart, Belgio
Limburgian:
Bernissart, Henegouwe, WalloniΓ«, Belsj
Low Saxon/Low German:
Bernissart, Belgien
Luxembourgish:
Bernissart, ProvΓ«nz Hainaut, Wallounesch Regioun, Belsch
Malagasy:
Bernissart, Belzika
Malay:
Bernissart, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium
Minangkabau:
Bernissart
Narom:
Bernissart, Belgique
Neapolitan:
Bernissart, Belge
Norwegian:
Bernissart, Hainaut, Vallonia, Belgia
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Bernissart, Belgia
Occitan:
Bernissart, Enaut, Valonia, Belgica
Picard:
Bernissart, HΓ©nau, Walonnie, Bergike
Piedmontese:
Bernissart, Belgi
Polish:
Bernissart, Hainaut , Region WaloΕ„ski, Belgia
Portuguese:
Bernissart, Hainaut, ValΓ΄nia, BΓ©lgica
Romanian:
Bernissart, Hainaut, Valonia, Belgia
Romansh:
Bernissart, Belgia
Sardinian:
Bernissart, Bèlgiu
Scots:
Bernissart, Hainaut, Wallonie, Belgium
Scottish Gaelic:
Bernissart, A' Bheilg
Sicilian:
Bernissart, Belgiu
Slovak:
Bernissart, Hennegavsko, ValΓ³nsky regiΓ³n, Belgicko
Slovenian:
Bernissart, Valonija, Belgija
Swahili:
Bernissart, Wallonia, Ubelgiji
Swedish:
Bernissart, Hainaut, Vallonien, Belgien
Ukrainian:
БСрніссар, Π•Π½ΠΎ, Валлонія, Π‘Π΅Π»ΡŒΠ³Ρ–Ρ
Venetian:
Bernissart, Belgio
Vietnamese:
Bernissart, Hainaut, Wallonie, Bỉ
VolapΓΌk:
Bernissart, Hainaut, BelgΓ€n
Walloon:
Bernissart, Hinnot, Walonreye, Beldjike
Waray:
Bernissart, Hainaut, Wallonie, Belhika
Welsh:
Bernissart, Hainaut, Walonia, Gwlad Belg
West Flemish:
Bernissart, Enegouwn, WalloniΓ«, BelgiΓ«
Wolof:
Bernissart, Belsik
Zulu:
Bernissart


Bernissart is both a town and a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of Hainaut. The municipality includes the village of Blaton, formerly an independent municipality.

Select Mineral List Type

Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Commodity List

This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded from this region.


Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

45 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals. 1 erroneous literature entry.

Rock Types Recorded

Note: data is currently VERY limited. Please bear with us while we work towards adding this information!

Rock list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

Select Rock List Type

Alphabetical List Tree Diagram

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ 'Alkali Feldspar'
β“˜ Allophane
Formula: (Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
β“˜ Allophane var. Allophane-evansite
Formula: (Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Colour: colourless to light brown
Fluorescence: green (UV)
Description: "At Mont des Groseilliers (Blaton), the halloysite contains grainy cores and veinlets of a resinous phosphate and silica-bearing substance. It is made up of glassy, clear, colorless to pale brown grains showing a green fluorescence under UV. Van Tassel (1959) considers the substance to be a mixture of allophane and evansite." (Hatert et al., 2002)
β“˜ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Habit: nodules
β“˜ Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
β“˜ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Habit: "comb-shaped" aggregates of tabular crystals
Colour: white, yellow, brownish-yellow
β“˜ Beraunite
Formula: Fe3+6(PO4)4O(OH)4 · 6H2O
Habit: star-shaped to spherical aggregates and bundles (rarely larger than 1mm diameter) consisting of fibro-radiating flattened prismatic crystals with glassy lustre
Colour: pale brown, reddish-brown to blackish green
Description: Associated with ferristrunzite and/or whitmoreite
β“˜ Cacoxenite
Formula: Fe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
Habit: spherical or fan-shaped aggregates, sometimes glass-like but most often consisting of radially grown acicular crystals (minute hexagonal prisms) around a usually hollow core
Colour: bright yellow, orange, orange-brown
β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Habit: truncated scalenohedra, twins according to (0001)
Colour: white to honey yellow, translucent
β“˜ Copiapite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Habit: powdery
Colour: yellow
Description: Associated with coquimbite.
β“˜ Coquimbite
Formula: AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
Habit: specks and microcrystals
Colour: colourless, white, grey
Description: A constituent of the efflorescences encrusting the phthanites and carbonaceous shales. Intimately associated with copiapite.
β“˜ Crandallite
Formula: CaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Habit: rosettes up to 3.5cm consisting of prismatic crystals, small (hemi)spheres up to 2cm in concentric layers around a fibro-radial core, thin coatings, small rhombohedral crystals consisting of stacked lamellae on the surface of hemispheres around and between rosettes
Colour: colourless, ochre yellow, yellowish-brown
Description: Associated with pyrite, gypsum and/or kaolinite
References:
β“˜ Crandallite var. Strontium-bearing Crandallite
Formula: (Ca,Sr)Al3(PO4)2(OH)5 · H2O
β“˜ Delvauxite
Formula: CaFe4(PO4,SO4)2(OH)8 · 4-6H2O not confirmed
β“˜ Destinezite
Formula: Fe3+2(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
Habit: small kidney-shaped masses
Colour: yellowish
Description: Associated with crandallite.
β“˜ Diadochite
Formula: Fe3+2(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
β“˜ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
β“˜ Epsomite
Formula: MgSO4 · 7H2O
Habit: crusts
Colour: white
β“˜ Evansite
Formula: Al3(PO4)(OH)6 · 6H2O
Colour: colourless to light brown
Fluorescence: green (UV)
Description: "At Mont des Groseilliers (Blaton), the halloysite contains grainy cores and veinlets of a resinous phosphate and silica-bearing substance. It is made up of glassy, clear, colorless to pale brown grains showing a green fluorescence under UV. Van Tassel (1959) considers the substance to be a mixture of allophane and evansite." (Hatert et al., 2002)
β“˜ 'Feldspar Group'
βœͺ Ferristrunzite (TL)
Formula: Fe3+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
Type Locality:
Habit: Radiating sprays of acicular crystals coating shale
Colour: light (yellowish-)brown, ochre, white
β“˜ Ferroberaunite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+5(PO4)4(OH)5 · 6H2O
β“˜ Ferrostrunzite ?
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
Colour: brown
Description: Refractive indices of nΞ±= 1.635(5) and nΞ³= 1,725(5)
β“˜ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Habit: cubes
Colour: yellow
β“˜ 'Glauconite'
Formula: K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
β“˜ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Habit: small glass-clear crystals, usually forming rosettes
Description: Associated with crandallite.
β“˜ Halloysite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
β“˜ Halotrichite
Formula: FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
β“˜ Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
β“˜ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
β“˜ Lepidocrocite
Formula: γ-Fe3+O(OH)
Habit: coatings on black schist
Colour: yellowish
Description: Van Tassel, R. (pers. comm.)
β“˜ Lithiophorite
Formula: (Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
β“˜ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
β“˜ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Habit: cuboctahedra
β“˜ Melanterite ?
Formula: Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
β“˜ Metavoltine
Formula: K2Na6Fe2+Fe3+6O2(SO4)12 · 18H2O
Habit: clumps
Colour: yellow
Description: Associated with copiapite
β“˜ Minyulite
Formula: KAl2(PO4)2F · 4H2O
Habit: fine needles of 60 to 300Β΅m, sometimes in fibroradiating tufts, hemispheres or aggregates
Colour: whitish to honey yellow
β“˜ Mitridatite
Formula: Ca2Fe3+3(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Habit: spheres up to 40Β΅m made up of acicular crystals on snow-white "strunzite" (ferristrunzite)
Colour: dark greenish-brown
Description: First found in the spring of 1980, identified by R. Van Tassel in March 1982.
β“˜ Montmorillonite
Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Habit: coatings on phthanites
Colour: white
β“˜ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜ Muscovite var. Illite
Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Habit: powdery
Colour: yellow
β“˜ Natrojarosite
Formula: NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
β“˜ Phosphosiderite
Formula: FePO4 · 2H2O
Habit: tiny interconnected hemispheres forming white spots
Colour: white
Description: Always intimately associated with its polymorph strengite
β“˜ 'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Habit: combinations of {100} {111}, (cub)octahedra
Colour: golden yellow
Description: Millimetre-sized crystals associated with crandallite
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
References:
β“˜ Rockbridgeite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+4(PO4)3(OH)5
Habit: radially grown bundles consisting of tiny (0.2 to 0.4mm) acicular crystals (in this case orthorhombic prisms with rectangular bases).
β“˜ Rozenite
Formula: FeSO4 · 4H2O
Description: Associated with halotrichite and copiapite. It is possible - but improbable - that this mineral is a product of post-collecting dehydration.
β“˜ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
Habit: concretions
β“˜ Strengite
Formula: FePO4 · 2H2O
Habit: spheres and discs with radial structure, sheaf-like aggregates, rarely bigger than 0.2mm
Colour: rarely colourless, usually white
β“˜ Strunzite
Formula: Mn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
Habit: radiating rosettes
Colour: straw yellow to greyish yellow
Description: Van Tassel (1966) originally described "his" material as being "a strunzite-like material, completely Mn-free and with little or no divalent FeO". However, due to a lack of sufficient data, it was not submitted as a possible new species at the time. Later, Peacor et al. (1987) state that the mineral they name "ferristrunzite" is "essentially the Fe3+ analogue of strunzite and ferrostrunzite", i.e. exactly the same "Mn-free strunzite" as reported by Van Tassel back in 1966. In 1990, when Dillen & Van Goethem described ferristrunzite from Haut-le-Wastia (Dillen, H., Van Goethem, L. (1990) Ferristrunzite. Bulletin van de Belgische Vereniging voor Geologie, 99(3-4), 399), Van Tassel confirmed again that any and all "strunzite" from Blaton he had analysed over the years, had turned out to be recently named ferristrunzite (Rik Dillen, pers. comm.)
β“˜ Variscite
Formula: AlPO4 · 2H2O
Habit: spheres or kidney-shaped aggregates up to 1mm
Colour: greyish-white
β“˜ Vivianite
Formula: Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Habit: rosettes up to 1cm
Colour: blue
Description: Usually coated or even completely replaced by an unidentified light yellow amorphous iron phosphate
β“˜ Whitmoreite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Habit: (hemi)spherical aggregates up to 1mm consisting of radially grown platy twinned (identifiable by the reentrant angle at the top) crystals around a usually hollow core
Colour: beige, (greenish) brown to golden yellow
Description: First identified in June 1980. Crystals can be distinguished from similar cacoxenite crystals by their high lustre and more platy crystals (cacoxenite shows more acicular crystals with virtually no lustre). Associated with ferristrunzite clusters and/or less frequently with single beraunite crystals.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
β“˜Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
β“˜Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜Lepidocrocite4.FE.15Ξ³-Fe3+O(OH)
β“˜Lithiophorite4.FE.25(Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
β“˜Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
β“˜Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
β“˜Aragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
β“˜Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
β“˜Jarosite7.BC.10KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
β“˜Natrojarosite7.BC.10NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
β“˜Rozenite7.CB.15FeSO4 Β· 4H2O
β“˜Melanterite ?7.CB.35Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 Β· H2O
β“˜Epsomite7.CB.40MgSO4 Β· 7H2O
β“˜Coquimbite7.CB.55AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 Β· 6H2O
β“˜Halotrichite7.CB.85FeAl2(SO4)4 Β· 22H2O
β“˜Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 Β· 2H2O
β“˜Copiapite7.DB.35Fe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 Β· 20H2O
β“˜Metavoltine7.DF.35K2Na6Fe2+Fe3+6O2(SO4)12 Β· 18H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
β“˜Rockbridgeite8.BC.10Fe2+Fe3+4(PO4)3(OH)5
β“˜Crandallite8.BL.10CaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
β“˜var. Strontium-bearing Crandallite8.BL.10(Ca,Sr)Al3(PO4)2(OH)5 Β· H2O
β“˜Phosphosiderite8.CD.05FePO4 Β· 2H2O
β“˜Strengite8.CD.10FePO4 Β· 2H2O
β“˜Variscite8.CD.10AlPO4 Β· 2H2O
β“˜Vivianite8.CE.40Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 Β· 8H2O
β“˜Destinezite8.DB.05Fe3+2(PO4)(SO4)(OH) Β· 6H2O
β“˜Diadochite8.DB.05Fe3+2(PO4)(SO4)(OH) Β· 6H2O
β“˜Whitmoreite8.DC.15Fe2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 Β· 4H2O
β“˜Strunzite ?8.DC.25Mn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 Β· 6H2O
β“˜Ferrostrunzite ?8.DC.25Fe2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 Β· 6H2O
β“˜Ferristrunzite (TL)8.DC.25Fe3+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)3 Β· 5H2O
β“˜Beraunite8.DC.27Fe3+6(PO4)4O(OH)4 Β· 6H2O
β“˜Cacoxenite8.DC.40Fe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 Β· 75H2O
β“˜Evansite8.DF.10Al3(PO4)(OH)6 Β· 6H2O
β“˜Ferroberaunite8.DH.Fe2+Fe3+5(PO4)4(OH)5 Β· 6H2O
β“˜Minyulite8.DH.05KAl2(PO4)2F Β· 4H2O
β“˜Mitridatite8.DH.30Ca2Fe3+3(PO4)3O2 Β· 3H2O
β“˜Delvauxite8.DM.35CaFe4(PO4,SO4)2(OH)8 Β· 4-6H2O not confirmed
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜var. Illite9.EC.15K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
β“˜Montmorillonite9.EC.40(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 Β· nH2O
β“˜Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
β“˜Halloysite9.ED.10Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
β“˜Allophane
var. Allophane-evansite
9.ED.20(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 Β· 2.5-3H2O
β“˜9.ED.20(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 Β· 2.5-3H2O
Unclassified
β“˜'Glauconite'-K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
β“˜'Feldspar Group'-
β“˜'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
β“˜'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
β“˜'Alkali Feldspar'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ Allophane var. Allophane-evansite(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Hβ“˜ Allophane(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Hβ“˜ BerauniteFe63+(PO4)4O(OH)4 · 6H2O
Hβ“˜ CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
Hβ“˜ CopiapiteFe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Hβ“˜ CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
Hβ“˜ CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Hβ“˜ DelvauxiteCaFe4(PO4,SO4)2(OH)8 · 4-6H2O not confirmed
Hβ“˜ DiadochiteFe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
Hβ“˜ EpsomiteMgSO4 · 7H2O
Hβ“˜ EvansiteAl3(PO4)(OH)6 · 6H2O
Hβ“˜ FerristrunziteFe3+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
Hβ“˜ FerrostrunziteFe2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
Hβ“˜ GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Hβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hβ“˜ HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hβ“˜ HalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Hβ“˜ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Hβ“˜ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Hβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hβ“˜ Lepidocrociteγ-Fe3+O(OH)
Hβ“˜ Lithiophorite(Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
Hβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Hβ“˜ MetavoltineK2Na6Fe2+Fe63+O2(SO4)12 · 18H2O
Hβ“˜ MinyuliteKAl2(PO4)2F · 4H2O
Hβ“˜ MitridatiteCa2Fe33+(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Hβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Hβ“˜ NatrojarositeNaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
Hβ“˜ PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
Hβ“˜ RockbridgeiteFe2+Fe43+(PO4)3(OH)5
Hβ“˜ RozeniteFeSO4 · 4H2O
Hβ“˜ StrengiteFePO4 · 2H2O
Hβ“˜ StrunziteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
Hβ“˜ VarisciteAlPO4 · 2H2O
Hβ“˜ VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Hβ“˜ WhitmoreiteFe2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Hβ“˜ DestineziteFe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
Hβ“˜ Crandallite var. Strontium-bearing Crandallite(Ca,Sr)Al3(PO4)2(OH)5 · H2O
Hβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Hβ“˜ FerroberauniteFe2+Fe53+(PO4)4(OH)5 · 6H2O
LiLithium
Liβ“˜ Lithiophorite(Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ AragoniteCaCO3
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Cβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cβ“˜ SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ Allophane var. Allophane-evansite(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Oβ“˜ Allophane(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Oβ“˜ AragoniteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Oβ“˜ BerauniteFe63+(PO4)4O(OH)4 · 6H2O
Oβ“˜ CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ CopiapiteFe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Oβ“˜ CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
Oβ“˜ CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Oβ“˜ DelvauxiteCaFe4(PO4,SO4)2(OH)8 · 4-6H2O not confirmed
Oβ“˜ DiadochiteFe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
Oβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oβ“˜ EpsomiteMgSO4 · 7H2O
Oβ“˜ EvansiteAl3(PO4)(OH)6 · 6H2O
Oβ“˜ FerristrunziteFe3+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
Oβ“˜ FerrostrunziteFe2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
Oβ“˜ GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Oβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oβ“˜ HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oβ“˜ HalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Oβ“˜ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Oβ“˜ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Oβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oβ“˜ Lepidocrociteγ-Fe3+O(OH)
Oβ“˜ Lithiophorite(Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
Oβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Oβ“˜ MetavoltineK2Na6Fe2+Fe63+O2(SO4)12 · 18H2O
Oβ“˜ MinyuliteKAl2(PO4)2F · 4H2O
Oβ“˜ MitridatiteCa2Fe33+(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Oβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Oβ“˜ NatrojarositeNaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
Oβ“˜ PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ RockbridgeiteFe2+Fe43+(PO4)3(OH)5
Oβ“˜ RozeniteFeSO4 · 4H2O
Oβ“˜ SideriteFeCO3
Oβ“˜ StrengiteFePO4 · 2H2O
Oβ“˜ StrunziteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
Oβ“˜ VarisciteAlPO4 · 2H2O
Oβ“˜ VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Oβ“˜ WhitmoreiteFe2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Oβ“˜ DestineziteFe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
Oβ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Oβ“˜ Crandallite var. Strontium-bearing Crandallite(Ca,Sr)Al3(PO4)2(OH)5 · H2O
Oβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Oβ“˜ FerroberauniteFe2+Fe53+(PO4)4(OH)5 · 6H2O
FFluorine
Fβ“˜ FluoriteCaF2
Fβ“˜ MinyuliteKAl2(PO4)2F · 4H2O
Fβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Naβ“˜ MetavoltineK2Na6Fe2+Fe63+O2(SO4)12 · 18H2O
Naβ“˜ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Naβ“˜ NatrojarositeNaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
Naβ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgβ“˜ EpsomiteMgSO4 · 7H2O
Mgβ“˜ GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Mgβ“˜ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ Allophane var. Allophane-evansite(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Alβ“˜ Allophane(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Alβ“˜ CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
Alβ“˜ CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
Alβ“˜ CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Alβ“˜ EvansiteAl3(PO4)(OH)6 · 6H2O
Alβ“˜ GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Alβ“˜ HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alβ“˜ HalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Alβ“˜ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Alβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alβ“˜ Lithiophorite(Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
Alβ“˜ MinyuliteKAl2(PO4)2F · 4H2O
Alβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alβ“˜ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Alβ“˜ VarisciteAlPO4 · 2H2O
Alβ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Alβ“˜ Crandallite var. Strontium-bearing Crandallite(Ca,Sr)Al3(PO4)2(OH)5 · H2O
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ Allophane var. Allophane-evansite(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Siβ“˜ Allophane(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Siβ“˜ GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Siβ“˜ HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siβ“˜ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Siβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
PPhosphorus
Pβ“˜ BerauniteFe63+(PO4)4O(OH)4 · 6H2O
Pβ“˜ CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
Pβ“˜ CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Pβ“˜ DelvauxiteCaFe4(PO4,SO4)2(OH)8 · 4-6H2O not confirmed
Pβ“˜ DiadochiteFe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
Pβ“˜ EvansiteAl3(PO4)(OH)6 · 6H2O
Pβ“˜ FerristrunziteFe3+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
Pβ“˜ FerrostrunziteFe2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
Pβ“˜ MinyuliteKAl2(PO4)2F · 4H2O
Pβ“˜ MitridatiteCa2Fe33+(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Pβ“˜ PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
Pβ“˜ RockbridgeiteFe2+Fe43+(PO4)3(OH)5
Pβ“˜ StrengiteFePO4 · 2H2O
Pβ“˜ StrunziteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
Pβ“˜ VarisciteAlPO4 · 2H2O
Pβ“˜ VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Pβ“˜ WhitmoreiteFe2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Pβ“˜ DestineziteFe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
Pβ“˜ Crandallite var. Strontium-bearing Crandallite(Ca,Sr)Al3(PO4)2(OH)5 · H2O
Pβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Pβ“˜ FerroberauniteFe2+Fe53+(PO4)4(OH)5 · 6H2O
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Sβ“˜ CopiapiteFe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Sβ“˜ CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
Sβ“˜ DelvauxiteCaFe4(PO4,SO4)2(OH)8 · 4-6H2O not confirmed
Sβ“˜ DiadochiteFe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
Sβ“˜ EpsomiteMgSO4 · 7H2O
Sβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sβ“˜ HalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Sβ“˜ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Sβ“˜ MarcasiteFeS2
Sβ“˜ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Sβ“˜ MetavoltineK2Na6Fe2+Fe63+O2(SO4)12 · 18H2O
Sβ“˜ NatrojarositeNaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sβ“˜ RozeniteFeSO4 · 4H2O
Sβ“˜ DestineziteFe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
ClChlorine
Clβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Kβ“˜ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Kβ“˜ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Kβ“˜ MetavoltineK2Na6Fe2+Fe63+O2(SO4)12 · 18H2O
Kβ“˜ MinyuliteKAl2(PO4)2F · 4H2O
Kβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ AragoniteCaCO3
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Caβ“˜ CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Caβ“˜ DelvauxiteCaFe4(PO4,SO4)2(OH)8 · 4-6H2O not confirmed
Caβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caβ“˜ FluoriteCaF2
Caβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caβ“˜ MitridatiteCa2Fe33+(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Caβ“˜ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Caβ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Caβ“˜ Crandallite var. Strontium-bearing Crandallite(Ca,Sr)Al3(PO4)2(OH)5 · H2O
Caβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
MnManganese
Mnβ“˜ Lithiophorite(Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
Mnβ“˜ StrunziteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
FeIron
Feβ“˜ BerauniteFe63+(PO4)4O(OH)4 · 6H2O
Feβ“˜ CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
Feβ“˜ CopiapiteFe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Feβ“˜ CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
Feβ“˜ DelvauxiteCaFe4(PO4,SO4)2(OH)8 · 4-6H2O not confirmed
Feβ“˜ DiadochiteFe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
Feβ“˜ FerristrunziteFe3+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
Feβ“˜ FerrostrunziteFe2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
Feβ“˜ GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Feβ“˜ HalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Feβ“˜ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Feβ“˜ Lepidocrociteγ-Fe3+O(OH)
Feβ“˜ MarcasiteFeS2
Feβ“˜ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Feβ“˜ MetavoltineK2Na6Fe2+Fe63+O2(SO4)12 · 18H2O
Feβ“˜ MitridatiteCa2Fe33+(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Feβ“˜ NatrojarositeNaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
Feβ“˜ PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Feβ“˜ RockbridgeiteFe2+Fe43+(PO4)3(OH)5
Feβ“˜ RozeniteFeSO4 · 4H2O
Feβ“˜ SideriteFeCO3
Feβ“˜ StrengiteFePO4 · 2H2O
Feβ“˜ StrunziteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
Feβ“˜ VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Feβ“˜ WhitmoreiteFe2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Feβ“˜ DestineziteFe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
Feβ“˜ FerroberauniteFe2+Fe53+(PO4)4(OH)5 · 6H2O
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
SrStrontium
Srβ“˜ Crandallite var. Strontium-bearing Crandallite(Ca,Sr)Al3(PO4)2(OH)5 · H2O
BaBarium
Baβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4

Fossils

There are 1 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

BETA TEST - These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.

Occurrences1
Youngest Fossil Listed315 Ma (Carboniferous)
Oldest Fossil Listed318 Ma (Carboniferous)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Brachypyge carbonis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Arachnida : Anthracomartidae : Brachypyge : Brachypyge carbonis318.1 - 314.6 Ma
Carboniferous
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 1 fossil locality

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernissart
Wikidata ID:Q95112
GeoNames ID:2802136

Localities in this Region

Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect

Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate

This page contains all mineral locality references listed on mindat.org. This does not claim to be a complete list. If you know of more minerals from this site, please register so you can add to our database. This locality information is for reference purposes only. You should never attempt to visit any sites listed in mindat.org without first ensuring that you have the permission of the land and/or mineral rights holders for access and that you are aware of all safety precautions necessary.

References

 
and/or  
Mindat Discussions Facebook Logo Instagram Logo Discord Logo
Mindat.org is an outreach project of the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.
Copyright © mindat.org and the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy 1993-2024, except where stated. Most political location boundaries are Β© OpenStreetMap contributors. Mindat.org relies on the contributions of thousands of members and supporters. Founded in 2000 by Jolyon Ralph.
Privacy Policy - Terms & Conditions - Contact Us / DMCA issues - Report a bug/vulnerability Current server date and time: May 8, 2024 09:19:22 Page updated: April 10, 2024 15:17:18
Go to top of page