Montpellier, Hérault, Occitanie, Francei
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Montpellier | Arrondissement |
| Hérault | Department |
| Occitanie | Region |
| France | Country |
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Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Montpellier | 248,252 (2016) |
| Sète | 40,736 (2016) |
| Lunel | 26,588 (2016) |
| Frontignan | 22,251 (2016) |
| Mauguio | 18,320 (2016) |
| Castelnau-le-Lez | 18,011 (2016) |
Mindat Locality ID:
49167
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:49167:6
GUID (UUID V4):
9aa8dc43-2d25-4f27-ba7c-d25ebdff5368
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Languedoc-Roussillon
Other Languages:
French:
Montpellier, Hérault, Occitanie, France
German:
Arrondissement Montpellier, Département Hérault, Okzitanien, Frankreich
Italian:
arrondissement di Montpellier, Hérault, Occitania, Francia
Russian:
Монпелье, Эро, Окситания, Франция
Simplified Chinese:
蒙彼利埃, 埃罗省, 奥克西塔尼大区, 法国
Spanish:
distrito de Montpellier, Hérault, Occitania, Francia
Albanian:
Qarku Montpellier, Oksitania, Franca
Arabic:
مونبيلييه, هيرولت, أوسيتاني, فرنسا
Aragonese:
Destrito de Montpeller, Erau, Occitania, Francia
Azeri:
Monpelye , Ero , Oksitaniya , Fransa
Basque:
Montpellierko barrutia, Hérault, Okzitania, Frantzia
Bavarian:
Arrondissement Montpellier, Frankreich
Breton:
arondisamant Montpelhièr, Erau, Okitania, Bro-C'hall
Bulgarian:
Монпелие, Еро, Окситания, Франция
Catalan:
Montpeller, Erau, Occitània, França
Cebuano:
Arrondissement of Montpellier, Hérault, Occitanie, Pransiya
Czech:
Arrondissement Montpellier, Hérault, Okcitánie, Francie
Dutch:
Arrondissement Montpellier, Hérault, Occitanie, Frankrijk
Farsi/Persian:
مونپلیه, ارو, اکسیتنی, فرانسه
Franco-Provençal:
Montpelyiér, Hèrôlt, France
Greek:
Μονπελιέ, Ερώ, Οξιτανία, Γαλλία
Hebrew:
מונפלייה, ארו, אוקסיטניה, צרפת
Indonesian:
Arondisemen Montpellier, Hérault, Ositania, Perancis
Japanese:
モンペリエ, エロー県, オクシタニー地域圏, フランス
Korean:
몽펠리에, 에로주, 옥시타니, 프랑스
Latin:
Monspessulanus, Arauris, Occitania, Francia
Luxembourgish:
Arrondissement Montpellier, Departement Hérault, Occitanie, Frankräich
Macedonian:
Монпелје, Еро, Франција
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Montpellier Kūn, Hérault, Hoat-kok
Occitan:
Montpelhièr, Erau, Occitània, França
Polish:
Okręg Montpellier, Hérault, Oksytania, Francja
Romanian:
Arondismentul Montpellier, Hérault, Occitania, Franța
Serbian:
Монпеље, Еро, Окситанија, Француска
Slovak:
Montpellier, Hérault, Occitánia, Francúzsko
Ukrainian:
Монпельє, Еро, Окситанія, Франція
Vietnamese:
Montpellier, Hérault, Occitanie, Pháp
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| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Localities: Les Combes, Garrigues, Montpellier, Hérault, Occitanie, France Garrigues, Montpellier, Hérault, Occitanie, France La Rocasse, Galargues, Montpellier, Hérault, Occitanie, France Mine de Fer de Galargues, Galargues, Montpellier, Hérault, Occitanie, France Galargues, Montpellier, Hérault, Occitanie, France Habit: Prisme hexagonal, Rhomboèdre, Scalénoèdre Colour: Blanc, Transparent References: |
| ⓘ Calomel Formula: [Hg2]2+Cl2 Description: Occurs with mercury in a calcareous conglomerate. |
| ⓘ 'Chrome-Spinel (of Dana)' |
| ⓘ Diopside Formula: CaMgSi2O6 |
| ⓘ Forsterite Formula: Mg2SiO4 |
| ⓘ Goethite Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH) Localities: Colour: Brown Black References: |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' Localities: References: |
| ⓘ Mercury Formula: Hg Description: Occurs with Calomel in a calcareous conglomerate. |
| ⓘ 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup' |
| ⓘ Pargasite Formula: NaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 Habit: Botryoïdale Colour: Blanc |
| ⓘ Spinel Formula: MgAl2O4 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Mercury | 1.AD.05 | Hg |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Calomel | 3.AA.30 | [Hg2]2+Cl2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Spinel | 4.BB.05 | MgAl2O4 |
| ⓘ | Quartz var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Forsterite | 9.AC.05 | Mg2SiO4 |
| ⓘ | Diopside | 9.DA.15 | CaMgSi2O6 |
| ⓘ | Pargasite | 9.DE.15 | NaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Chrome-Spinel (of Dana)' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Pargasite | NaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
| O | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Pargasite | NaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Pargasite | NaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Mg | ⓘ Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
| Mg | ⓘ Pargasite | NaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Pargasite | NaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
| Si | ⓘ Pargasite | NaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Calomel | [Hg2]2+Cl2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Ca | ⓘ Pargasite | NaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| Hg | Mercury | |
| Hg | ⓘ Calomel | [Hg2]2+Cl2 |
| Hg | ⓘ Mercury | Hg |
Fossils
There are 27 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.
| Occurrences | 152 | |||||||||
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| Youngest Fossil Listed | 0.01 Ma (Pleistocene) | |||||||||
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 152 Ma (Late Jurassic) | |||||||||
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| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. | |||||||||
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 27 fossil localities |
- Occitanie
- Hérault
- Montpellier
- Cenozoic🐚 Balaruc 1
- Miocene🐚 Bouzigues
- Miocene🐚 Castries
- Pliocene🐚 Celleneuve
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Clapiers
- Miocene🐚 Couronsec
- Paleogene🐚 Garrigues/Sainte-Eulalie Ichnofossil site
- Eocene🐚 Grabels
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Grand Marquise
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Jaccou
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 L'Olivet Quarry
- Cenozoic🐚 La Colombière
- Late Jurassic🐚 Languedoc Algal reefs
- Montpellier
- Hérault
- Occitanie
- Hérault
- Montpellier
- Quaternary🐚 Lattara
- Eocene🐚 Mas de Gentil
- Eocene🐚 Mas de Piquet
- Pleistocene🐚 Mas des Caves
- Pleistocene🐚 Mas Rambault
- Neogene🐚 Montpellier
- Cenozoic🐚 Montpellier
- Miocene🐚 Pignan
- Miocene🐚 Poussan
- Miocene🐚 Saint-Jean-de-Védas
- Cenozoic🐚 Saint-Martin-de-Pruney
- Cretaceous🐚 Valanginien
- Cenozoic🐚 Vendargues
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Villeveyrac-Valmagne
- Montpellier
- Hérault
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arrondissement_of_Montpellier |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q701804 |
| GeoNames ID: | 2992165 |
Localities in this Region
- Occitanie
- Hérault
- Montpellier
- ⭔Baillargues
- ⭔Balaruc-le-Vieux
- ⭔Balaruc-les-Bains
- ⭔Beaulieu
- ⭔Boisseron
- ⭔Bouzigues
- ⭔Campagne
- ⭔Candillargues
- ⭔Castelnau-le-Lez
- ⭔Castries
- ⭔Clapiers
- ⭔Cournonsec
- ⭔Cournonterral
- ⭔Entre-Vignes
- ⭔Fabrègues
- ⭔Frontignan
- ⭔Galargues
- ⭔Garrigues
- ⭔Gigean
- ⭔Grabels
- ⭔Jacou
- ⭔Juvignac
- ⭔La Grande-Motte
- ⭔Lansargues
- ⭔Lattes
- ⭔Lavérune
- ⭔Le Crès
- ⭔Loupian
- ⭔Lunel-Viel
- ⭔Lunel
- ⭔Marseillan
- ⭔Marsillargues
- Montpellier
- Hérault
- Occitanie
- Hérault
- Montpellier
- ⭔Mauguio
- ⭔Mèze
- ⭔Mireval
- ⭔Montaud
- ⭔Montbazin
- ⭔Montferrier-sur-Lez
- ⭔Montpellier
- ⭔Mudaison
- ⭔Murviel-lès-Montpellier
- ⭔Palavas-les-Flots
- ⭔Pérols
- ⭔Pignan
- ⭔Poussan
- ⭔Prades-le-Lez
- ⭔Restinclières
- ⭔Saint-Aunès
- ⭔Saint-Brès
- ⭔Saint-Drézéry
- ⭔Saint-Geniès-des-Mourgues
- ⭔Saint-Georges-d'Orques
- ⭔Saint-Jean-de-Védas
- ⭔Saint-Just
- ⭔Saint-Nazaire-de-Pézan
- ⭔Saint-Sériès
- ⭔Saturargues
- ⭔Saussan
- ⭔Saussines
- ⭔Sète
- ⭔Sussargues
- ⭔Valergues
- ⭔Vendargues
- ⭔Vic-la-Gardiole
- ⭔Villeneuve-lès-Maguelone
- ⭔Villetelle
- ⭔Villeveyrac
- Montpellier
- Hérault
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