Seilhols, Fontanges, Salers, Mauriac, Cantal, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Francei
Regional Level Types | |
---|---|
Seilhols | - not defined - |
Fontanges | - not defined - |
Salers | Commune |
Mauriac | Arrondissement |
Cantal | Department |
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | Region |
France | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° North , 2° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~5km
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
52884
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:52884:6
GUID (UUID V4):
79398e21-0413-4170-88d2-5bdda69cf4e2
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Auvergne; Rhône-Alpes
Name(s) in local language(s):
Seilhols, Fontanges, Salers, Monts du Cantal, Cantal, Auvergne, France
On a fault mirror in a volcanic breccia and volcano-sedimentary formations, on the cliff near Seilhols castle, on right bank of l'Aspre river.
The pickeringite, a fumarole deposit, is white, yellow or red (by alteration).
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Pickeringite Formula: MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O Colour: White, orange, red. Description: Crusts (up to 10 centimeters thick) of small crystals (1-3 millimeters). |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
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ⓘ | Pickeringite | 7.CB.85 | MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Pickeringite | MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Pickeringite | MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Pickeringite | MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Pickeringite | MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Pickeringite | MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
France
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Volcanos of Auvergne Regional Natural ParkProtected Area
- ⭔AuvergneRegion
- Massif CentralHighland Region
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