Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est, Francei
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Meurthe-et-Moselle | Department |
| Grand Est | Region |
| France | Country |
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Type:
Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Nancy | 105,334 (2016) |
| Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy | 31,785 (2016) |
| Lunéville | 21,582 (2016) |
| Toul | 17,680 (2016) |
| Laxou | 16,323 (2018) |
| Villers-lès-Nancy | 15,899 (2018) |
Mindat Locality ID:
50985
Long-form identifier:
1:2:50985:0
GUID (UUID V4):
58341073-db43-409c-aefa-a3fc917c2705
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Lorraine
Other Languages:
French:
Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est, France
German:
Mörthe und Mosel, Großer Osten, Frankreich
Italian:
Meurthe e Mosella, Grand Est, Francia
Russian:
Мёрт и Мозель, Гранд-Эст, Франция
Simplified Chinese:
默尔特-摩泽尔省, 大東部大區, 法国
Spanish:
Meurthe y Mosela, Gran Este, Francia
Afrikaans:
Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est, Frankryk
Albanian:
Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lindja e madhe, Franca
Arabic:
مورت وموزيل, غراند إيست, فرنسا
Aragonese:
Meurthe y Mosela, Gran Este, Francia
Armenian:
Մյորթ և Մոզել, Գրանդ Էստ, Ֆրանսիա
Asturian:
Meurthe y Mosela, Gran Este, Francia
Azeri:
Mört və Mözel, Qrand Est, Fransa
Basque:
Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est, Frantzia
Bavarian:
Département Meurthe-et-Moselle, Frankreich
Belarusian:
Мёрт і Мозель, Гранд Эст, Францыя
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Мёрт і Мазэль, Гранд-Эст, Францыя
Bengali:
মুর্থ -এট-মোসেল্লে, ফ্রান্স
Breton:
Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est, Bro-C'hall
Bulgarian:
Мьорт е Мозел, Гранд Ест, Франция
Catalan:
Meurthe i Mosel·la, Gran Est, França
Cebuano:
Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est, Pransiya
Chuvash:
Мёрт тата Мозель, Франци
Czech:
Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est, Francie
Danish:
Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est, Frankrig
Dutch:
Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est, Frankrijk
Esperanto:
Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est, Francio
Estonian:
Meurthe-et-Moselle'i departemang, Prantsusmaa
Farsi/Persian:
مورت موزل, گرانت است, فرانسه
Finnish:
Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est, Ranska
Franco-Provençal:
Môrte-et-Mosèla, France
Galician:
Meurthe e Mosela, Gran Leste, Francia
Georgian:
მერთი და მოზელი, საფრანგეთი
Greek:
Μερτ-ε-Μοζέλ, Γκραντ Εστ, Γαλλία
Gujarati:
મ્યુર્થે-એટ-મોસ્લે, ફ્રાન્સ
Hakka:
Meurthe-et-Moselle, Fap-koet
Hebrew:
מרת ומוזל, גראנד אסט, צרפת
Hindi:
माउर्थे-एट-मोसेल, ग्रांड एस्ट, फ़्रान्स
Hungarian:
Meurthe-et-Moselle, Franciaország
Indonesian:
Meurthe-et-Moselle, Timur Raya, Perancis
Interlingua:
Departimento Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est, Francia
Japanese:
ムルト＝エ＝モゼル県, グラン・テスト地域圏, フランス
Judaeo-Spanish:
Meurthe et Moselle, Fransia
Kannada:
ಮೂರ್ಥೆ-ಎಟ್-ಮೊಸೆಲ್ಲೆ, ಫ್ರಾನ್ಸ್
Kapampangan:
Meurthe-et-Moselle, Pransiya
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Мёрт және Мозель, Франция
Kongo:
Meurthe-et-Moselle, Fwalansa
Korean:
뫼르트에모젤주, 그랑테스트, 프랑스
Latin:
Murta et Mosella, Magnus Oriens, Francia
Latvian:
Merta un Mozele, Francija
Limburgian:
Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est, Frankriek
Lithuanian:
Mertas ir Mozelis, Prancūzija
Lombard:
Meurthe-et-Moselle, Frància
Low Saxon/Low German:
Meurthe-et-Moselle, Frankriek
Luxembourgish:
Departement Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est, Frankräich
Macedonian:
Мерт и Мозел, Голем Исток, Франција
Malagasy:
Meurthe-et-Moselle, Frantsa
Malay:
Meurthe-et-Moselle, Perancis
Marathi:
म्युर्ते-ए-मोझेल, फ्रान्स
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Meurthe-et-Moselle, Hoat-kok
Northern Sami:
Meurthe-et-Moselle, Frankriika
Norwegian:
Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est, Frankrike
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Meurthe-et-Moselle, Frankrike
Occitan:
Meurthe e Mosèla, Grand Èst, França
Piedmontese:
Dipartiment ëd Meurthe e Mosela, Fransa
Polish:
Meurthe i Mozela, Grand Est, Francja
Portuguese:
Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grande Leste, França
Romanian:
Meurthe-et-Moselle, Franța
Scots:
Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est, Fraunce
Scottish Gaelic:
Meurthe-et-Moselle, An Fhraing
Serbian:
Мерт и Мозел, Гран ест, Француска
Serbo-Croatian:
Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est, Francuska
Sinhalese:
මෙඋර්තේ එට් මොසේල්ලේ, ප්රංශය
Slovak:
Meurthe-et-Moselle, Alsasko-Champagne-Ardenne-Lotrinsko, Francúzsko
Slovenian:
Meurthe-et-Moselle, Francija
South Azerbaijani:
مرت-ا-موزل, قرانت است, فرانسه
Swahili:
Meurthe-et-Moselle, Ufaransa
Swedish:
Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est, Frankrike
Tajik (Cyrillic Script):
Департаменти Мёрт и Мозел, Фаронса
Tamil:
மேயுர்தே-எட் -மொசெல்லே, பிரான்சு
Telugu:
మెయుర్తె-ఎట్-మోసెల్లె, ఫ్రాన్సు
Thai:
จังหวัดเมอร์เตมอแซล, แคว้นกร็องแต็สต์, ประเทศฝรั่งเศส
Traditional Chinese:
默爾特-摩澤爾, 大東部, 法國
Turkish:
Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est, Fransa
Ukrainian:
Мерт і Мозель, Гранд-Ест, Франція
Urdu:
مرتے-اے-موزیل, گرایت است, فرانس
Vietnamese:
Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est, Pháp
Waray:
Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est, Fransya
Welsh:
Meurthe-et-Moselle, Dwyrain Mawr, Ffrainc
Western Punjabi:
ضلع مورتھے موزل, فرانس
Wu Chinese:
默尔特-摩泽尔省, 法国
Meurthe-et-Moselle (French pronunciation: [mœʁt e mɔzɛl]) is a department in the Grand Est region of France, named after the rivers Meurthe and Moselle.
It is one of two departments in France which border with Luxembourg. Parts of Meurthe-et-Moselle belong to the Lorraine Regional Natural Park.
The department extends for 130 km from north to south and is between 7 and 103 km wide.
Its chief rivers are the Moselle, the Meurthe, the Chiers, and the Vezouze.
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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-localities13 valid minerals. 1 erroneous literature entry.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Anhydrite Formula: CaSO4 Reference: Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 460. |
| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Reference: Alessandro Cantamessa collection |
| ⓘ Formula: Mg3(B7O13)Cl Locality: Lunéville, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est, France - erroneously reported Description: (probably an error for Lüneburg, Germany) Reference: Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 380. |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: Karel Bal Collection |
| ⓘ Chamosite Formula: (Fe2+)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8 |
| ⓘ Fluorapatite Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F |
| ⓘ Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite Formula: Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O) |
| ⓘ Glauberite Formula: Na2Ca(SO4)2 Colour: Brick-red Reference: Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 432. |
| ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ Halite Formula: NaCl |
| ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' |
| ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ Polyhalite Formula: K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O Reference: Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 460. |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Siderite Formula: FeCO3 |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Halite | 3.AA.20 | NaCl |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
| Group 6 - Borates | |||
| ⓘ | Boracite ? | 6.GA.05 | Mg3(B7O13)Cl |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Anhydrite | 7.AD.30 | CaSO4 |
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| ⓘ | Glauberite | 7.AD.25 | Na2Ca(SO4)2 |
| ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Polyhalite | 7.CC.65 | K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Fluorapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| ⓘ | var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O) |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Chamosite | 9.EC.55 | (Fe2+)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8 |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Chamosite | (Fe2+)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8 |
| H | ⓘ Polyhalite | K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O |
| B | Boron | |
| B | ⓘ Boracite | Mg3(B7O13)Cl |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O) |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Glauberite | Na2Ca(SO4)2 |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Chamosite | (Fe2+)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8 |
| O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O) |
| O | ⓘ Polyhalite | K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| O | ⓘ Boracite | Mg3(B7O13)Cl |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O) |
| F | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Halite | NaCl |
| Na | ⓘ Glauberite | Na2Ca(SO4)2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Polyhalite | K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Boracite | Mg3(B7O13)Cl |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Chamosite | (Fe2+)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Chamosite | (Fe2+)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O) |
| P | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Glauberite | Na2Ca(SO4)2 |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Polyhalite | K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O |
| S | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Halite | NaCl |
| Cl | ⓘ Boracite | Mg3(B7O13)Cl |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Polyhalite | K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Glauberite | Na2Ca(SO4)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O) |
| Ca | ⓘ Polyhalite | K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Chamosite | (Fe2+)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8 |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
Fossils
There are 33 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 | 249 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Youngest Fossil Listed | 156 Ma (Jurassic) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 252 Ma (Early/Lower Triassic) | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 33 fossil localities |
- Grand Est
- Meurthe-et-Moselle
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Abbeville-les-Conflans Unit 1
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Avril
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Bicqueley 1
- Jurassic🐚 Bulligny
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Columbey-les-Belles
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Droitaumont
- Middle Jurassic🐚 East of Toul
- Jurassic🐚 Foug
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Francheville
- Early Jurassic🐚 Hettange 37a
- Jurassic🐚 Longlaville
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Longwy
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Moulaine
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Petit-Xivry
- Middle Jurassic🐚 South of Toul
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Tiercelet
- Meurthe-et-Moselle
- Grand Est
- Meurthe-et-Moselle
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Toul
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Villey
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Woevre-Ebene
- Lunéville
- Nancy
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Bouxière sous Froidmont
- Early Jurassic🐚 Bouxières-sous-Froidmont TGV excavation
- Mesozoic🐚 Dolomie de Beaumont
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Marbache
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Maxéville
- Mesozoic🐚 Saint-Nicolas-de-Port
- Early Jurassic🐚 St-Max
- Mesozoic🐚 Varangéville
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Villers lès Nancy
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Viterne
- Meurthe-et-Moselle
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Belot, Victor R. (1978) Guide des minéraux, coquillages et fossiles: où les trouver en France, comment les reconnaître et les collectionner (Guides Horay). Pierre Horay (Ed.), 224 pages.
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| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meurthe-et-Moselle |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q12626 |
| GeoNames ID: | 2994111 |
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