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Mettlach, Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Germanyi
Regional Level Types
MettlachMunicipality
Merzig-WadernDistrict
SaarlandState
GermanyCountry

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Locality type:
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Orscholz3,609 (2015)
Mettlach3,279 (2017)
Saarhölzbach1,737 (2015)
Weiten1,209 (2015)
Faha362 (2015)
Bethingen252 (2015)
Other Languages:
French:
Mettlach, Merzig-Wadern, Sarre, Allemagne
German:
Mettlach, Landkreis Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Deutschland
Italian:
Mettlach, Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Germania
Russian:
Метлах, Мерциг-Вадерн, Саар, Германия
Simplified Chinese:
梅特拉, 梅尔齐希-瓦登县, 薩爾蘭, 德国
Spanish:
Mettlach, Merzig-Wadern, Sarre, Alemania
Afrikaans:
Mettlach, Saarland, Duitsland
Arabic:
ميتلاخ, منطقة ميرتسيش فادرن, سارلاند, ألمانيا
Aragonese:
Mettlach, Sarre, Alemanya
Asturian:
Mettlach, Sarre, Alemaña
Basque:
Mettlach, Sarre, Alemania
Bavarian:
Mettlach, Saarland, Deitschland
Belarusian:
Метлах, раён Мерцыг-Вадэрн, Саар, Германія
Breton:
Mettlach, Saarland, Alamagn
Catalan:
Mettlach, Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Alemanya
Cebuano:
Mettlach, Landkreis Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Alemanya
Corsican:
Mettlach, Germania
Croatian:
Mettlach, Saarska, Njemačka
Czech:
Mettlach, Zemský okres Merzig-Wadern, Sársko, Německo
Danish:
Mettlach, Landkreis Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Tyskland
Dutch:
Mettlach, Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Duitsland
Dutch Low Saxon:
Mettlach, Duutslaand
Esperanto:
Mettlach, Distrikto Merzig-Wadern, Sarlando, Germanio
Estonian:
Mettlach, Saarimaa, Saksamaa
Farsi/Persian:
متلاخ, مرتسیگ-وادرن, زارلاند, آلمان
Finnish:
Mettlach, Saarland, Saksa
Franco-Provençal:
Mettlach, Alemagne
Friulian:
Mettlach, Gjermanie
Galician:
Mettlach, Sarre, Alemaña
Georgian:
მეტლახი, მერციგ-ვადერნის რაიონი, ზაარლანდი, გერმანია
Hebrew:
מטלאך, חבל מרציג-ואדרן, חבל הסאר, גרמניה
Hungarian:
Mettlach, Saar-vidék, Németország
Icelandic:
Mettlach, Saarland, Þýskaland
Ido:
Mettlach, Saarland, Germania
Indonesian:
Mettlach, Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Jerman
Interlingua:
Mettlach, Saarland, Germania
Interlingue:
Mettlach, Saarland, Germania
Irish Gaelic:
Mettlach, An tSárlainn, An Ghearmáin
Japanese:
メトラッハ, メルツィヒ=ヴァーデン郡, ザールラント州, ドイツ
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Метлах, Мерциг-Вадерн, Саар, Германия
Kongo:
Mettlach, Saarland, Alemanyi
Kyrgyz:
Метлах, Саар, Германия
Ligurian:
Mettlach, Saarland, Germania
Limburgian:
Mettlach, Saarland, Duitsland
Low Saxon/Low German:
Mettlach, Landkreis Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Düütschland
Luxembourgish:
Mettlach, Saarland, Däitschland
Malagasy:
Mettlach, Alemaina
Malay:
Mettlach, Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Jerman
Minangkabau:
Mettlach, Jerman
Narom:
Mettlach, Allemangne
Neapolitan:
Mettlach, Germania
Norwegian:
Mettlach, Saarland, Tyskland
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Mettlach, Saarland, Tyskland
Occitan:
Mettlach, Saarland, Alemanha
Picard:
Mettlach, Alemanne
Piedmontese:
Mettlach, Saarland, Almagna
Polish:
Mettlach, Powiat Merzig-Wadern, Saara, Niemcy
Portuguese:
Mettlach, Merzig-Wadern, Sarre, Alemanha
Romanian:
Mettlach, Merzig-Wadern , Saarland, Germania
Romansh:
Mettlach, Saarland, Germania
Sardinian:
Mettlach, Germania
Scots:
Mettlach, Saarland, Germany
Scottish Gaelic:
Mettlach, Saarland, A' Ghearmailt
Serbian:
Метлах, Мерциг-Вадерн, Сарланд, Њемачка
Serbo-Croatian:
Mettlach, Mercig-Vadern, Saarland, Njemačka
Sicilian:
Mettlach, Girmania
Slovak:
Mettlach, Sársko, Nemecko
Slovenian:
Mettlach, Posarje, Nemčija
Swahili:
Mettlach, Saar, Ujerumani
Swedish:
Mettlach, Landkreis Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Tyskland
Tatar:
Метлах, Саар, Алмания
Traditional Chinese:
梅特拉, 沙亞, 德國
Ukrainian:
Меттлах, Мерциг-Вадерн, Саар, Німеччина
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Mettlach, Saarland, Germaniya
Venetian:
Mettlach, Germania
Vietnamese:
Mettlach, Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Đức
Volapük:
Mettlach, Saarlän, Deutän
Walloon:
Mettlach, Almagne
Waray:
Mettlach, Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Alemanya
Welsh:
Mettlach, Saarland, Yr Almaen
West Flemish:
Mettlach, Soarland, Duutsland
Wolof:
Mettlach, Almaañ
Zulu:
Mettlach, IJalimani


Mettlach is a municipality in the district Merzig-Wadern, in Saarland, Germany, situated on the river Saar, approximately 7 km (4.3 mi) northwest of Merzig, and 30 km (19 mi) south of Trier. The headquarters of Villeroy & Boch are in Mettlach. Also, the Mettlach tiles are named after the municipality.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List

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

10 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Anatase
Formula: TiO2
Reference: Sendelbach, M. & Kleser, T. (2000): Brookit, Anatas und Quarz von der Saarschleife bei Mettlach. Lapis 25 (7-8) 62-66.
Brookite
Formula: TiO2
Reference: Sendelbach, M. & Kleser, T. (2000): Brookit, Anatas und Quarz von der Saarschleife bei Mettlach. Lapis 25 (7-8) 62-66; Wittern: "Mineralfundstellen in Deutschland", 2001
'Chlorite Group'
Reference: Sendelbach, M. & Kleser, T. (2000): Brookit, Anatas und Quarz von der Saarschleife bei Mettlach. Lapis 25 (7-8) 62-66; Wittern: "Mineralfundstellen in Deutschland", 2001
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Reference: Sendelbach, M. & Kleser, T. (2000): Brookit, Anatas und Quarz von der Saarschleife bei Mettlach. Lapis 25 (7-8) 62-66; Wittern: "Mineralfundstellen in Deutschland", 2001
Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
Reference: Kleser, T. (2005): Monazit und Apatit von der Saarschleife bei Dreisbach im Saarland. Lapis 30 (5), 31-32.
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Reference: Sendelbach, M. & Kleser, T. (2000): Brookit, Anatas und Quarz von der Saarschleife bei Mettlach. Lapis 25 (7-8) 62-66; Wittern: "Mineralfundstellen in Deutschland", 2001
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Reference: Kleser, T. (2005): Monazit und Apatit von der Saarschleife bei Dreisbach im Saarland. Lapis 30 (5), 31-32.
'Limonite'
Reference: Sendelbach, M. & Kleser, T. (2000): Brookit, Anatas und Quarz von der Saarschleife bei Mettlach. Lapis 25 (7-8) 62-66.
Monazite-(Ce)
Formula: Ce(PO4)
Reference: Kleser, T. (2005): Monazit und Apatit von der Saarschleife bei Dreisbach im Saarland. Lapis 30 (5), 31-32.
'Psilomelane'
Description: Described as Manganomelane in the 2000 paper.
Reference: Sendelbach, M. & Kleser, T. (2000): Brookit, Anatas und Quarz von der Saarschleife bei Mettlach. Lapis 25 (7-8) 62-66; Wittern: "Mineralfundstellen in Deutschland", 2001
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Sendelbach, M. & Kleser, T. (2000): Brookit, Anatas und Quarz von der Saarschleife bei Mettlach. Lapis 25 (7-8) 62-66.
Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Reference: Sendelbach, M. & Kleser, T. (2000): Brookit, Anatas und Quarz von der Saarschleife bei Mettlach. Lapis 25 (7-8) 62-66.
Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
Reference: Sendelbach, M. & Kleser, T. (2000): Brookit, Anatas und Quarz von der Saarschleife bei Mettlach. Lapis 25 (7-8) 62-66; Wittern: "Mineralfundstellen in Deutschland", 2001

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Anatase4.DD.05TiO2
Brookite4.DD.10TiO2
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Fluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
Monazite-(Ce)8.AD.50Ce(PO4)
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Chlorite Group'-
'Limonite'-
'Psilomelane'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
O RutileTiO2
O AnataseTiO2
O QuartzSiO2
O BrookiteTiO2
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O HematiteFe2O3
O SideriteFeCO3
O Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
O FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
FFluorine
F FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
MgMagnesium
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
PPhosphorus
P Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
P FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
CaCalcium
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
TiTitanium
Ti RutileTiO2
Ti AnataseTiO2
Ti BrookiteTiO2
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
FeIron
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe SideriteFeCO3
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
CeCerium
Ce Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mettlach
Wikidata ID:Q543627
GeoNames ID:2871538

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