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Avallon, Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, Francei
Regional Level Types
AvallonArrondissement
YonneDepartment
Bourgogne-Franche-ComtéRegion
FranceCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Avallon8,740 (2016)
Tonnerre5,352 (2016)
Flogny-la-Chapelle1,158 (2016)
Tanlay1,143 (2016)
Joux-la-Ville1,112 (2016)
Ancy-le-Franc1,089 (2016)
Mindat Locality ID:
190237
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:190237:5
GUID (UUID V4):
02b74298-cbb0-42e4-9d38-f95049ba39e3
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Burgandy; Franche-Comté
Other Languages:
French:
Avallon, Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
German:
Arrondissement Avallon, Département Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, Frankreich
Italian:
arrondissement di Avallon, Yonne, Borgogna-Franca Contea, Francia
Russian:
Аваллон, Йонна, Бургундия — Франш-Конте, Франция
Simplified Chinese:
阿瓦隆, 约讷省, 勃艮第-弗朗什-孔泰大區, 法国
Spanish:
distrito de Avallon, Yonne, Borgoña-Franco Condado, Francia
Albanian:
Qarku Avallon, Yonne, Burgonja-Franche-Comté, Franca
Azeri:
Avallon , Yonna, Burqundiya—Franş—Konte, Fransa
Basque:
Avallon barrutia, Yonne, Borgoina-Franche-Comté, Frantzia
Belarusian:
Авалон, Іона, Бургундыя — Франш-Кантэ, Францыя
Breton:
arondisamant Avallon, Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, Bro-C'hall
Catalan:
Districte d'Avallon, Yonne, Borgonya – Franc Comtat, França
Cebuano:
Arrondissement d'Avallon, Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, Pransiya
Czech:
Arrondissement Avallon, Yonne, Burgundsko-Franche-Comté, Francie
Dutch:
Arrondissement Avallon, Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, Frankrijk
Esperanto:
Arondismento Avallon, Yonne, Burgonjo-Franĉkonteo, Francio
Farsi/Persian:
بخش اولون, یون, بورگوین-فرانش-کنته, فرانسه
Greek:
Αβαλόν, Ιόν, Βουργουνδία-Φρανς-Κοντέ, Γαλλία
Japanese:
アヴァロン, ヨンヌ県, ブルゴーニュ=フランシュ=コンテ地域圏, フランス
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Аваллон, Йонна, Франция
Latin:
Aballo, Icauna, Burgundia et Liber Comitatus, Francia
Luxembourgish:
Arrondissement Avallon, Departement Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, Frankräich
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Avallon Kūn, Yonne, Hoat-kok
Occitan:
Arrondiment d'Avallon, Yonne, Borgonha Franca Comtat, França
Polish:
Okręg Avallon, Yonne, Burgundia-Franche-Comté, Francja
Romanian:
Arondismentul Avallon, Yonne, Franța
Serbian:
Аваллон, Јон, Бургундија-Франш-Конте, Француска
Slovak:
Avallon, Yonne, Burgundsko-Franche-Comté, Francúzsko
Tajik (Cyrillic Script):
Авалон , Йонна, Фаронса
Thai:
อาวาลง, อียอน, แคว้นบูร์กอญ-ฟร็องช์-กงเต, ประเทศฝรั่งเศส
Ukrainian:
Аваллон, Йонна, Бургундія-Франш-Конте, Франція
Vietnamese:
Avallon, Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, Pháp


"In the Cousin valley, it is possible to collect some minerals such as baryte, galena, pegmatite, and quartz." [Belot, 1978]

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Mineral List

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

12 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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

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Detailed Mineral List:

Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Galena
Formula: PbS
'Limonite'
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Mimetite
Formula: Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Pyromorphite
Formula: Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Quartz
Formula: SiO2

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Aragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Cerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
Azurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Mimetite8.BN.05Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
Pyromorphite8.BN.05Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Unclassified
'Limonite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
CCarbon
C AragoniteCaCO3
C AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
C CerussitePbCO3
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
O AragoniteCaCO3
O AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
O BaryteBaSO4
O CerussitePbCO3
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
O PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
O QuartzSiO2
FFluorine
F FluoriteCaF2
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
PPhosphorus
P PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
SSulfur
S BaryteBaSO4
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S GalenaPbS
S PyriteFeS2
ClChlorine
Cl MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
Cl PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
CaCalcium
Ca AragoniteCaCO3
Ca FluoriteCaF2
FeIron
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cu AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
AsArsenic
As MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
PbLead
Pb CerussitePbCO3
Pb GalenaPbS
Pb MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
Pb PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl

Fossils

There are 13 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.

Occurrences100
Youngest Fossil Listed48.6 Ma (Eocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed183 Ma (Early Jurassic)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Calcaires à Spatangues27112.03 - 99.6 Ma (Cretaceous)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Actinaraea
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Actinacididae : Actinaraea161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Brachyseris
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Calamophylliidae : Brachyseris163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Calamophyllia
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Calamophylliidae : Calamophyllia163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Cladophyllia
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Faviidae : Cladophyllia161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Comoseris
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Microsolenidae : Comoseris161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Dendraraea
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Microsolenidae : Dendraraea161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Dermoseris
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Microsolenidae : Dermoseris161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Dimorpharaea
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Microsolenidae : Dimorpharaea161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Fungiastraea
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Calamophylliidae : Fungiastraea161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Microphyllia
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Calamophylliidae : Microphyllia163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Microsolena
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Microsolenidae : Microsolena163.5 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Montlivaltia
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Montlivaltiidae : Montlivaltia161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Stylina
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Stylinidae : Stylina163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Stylosmilia
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Stylinidae : Stylosmilia161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Thamnasteria
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Thamnasteriidae : Thamnasteria163.5 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Thecosmilia
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Montlivaltiidae : Thecosmilia163.5 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Palaeopagurus
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Paguridae : Palaeopagurus183 - 182 Ma
Early Jurassic
Clypeopygus
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cassiduloida : Nucleolitidae : Clypeopygus136.4 - 130 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Holaster
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Holasteroida : Holasteridae : Holaster136.4 - 130 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Dapedium
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Dapediidae : Dapedium183 - 182 Ma
Early Jurassic
Caturus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Amiiformes : Caturidae : Caturus183 - 182 Ma
Early Jurassic
Pachycormus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Pachycormiformes : Pachycormidae : Pachycormus183 - 182 Ma
Early Jurassic
Pholidophorus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Pholidophoriformes : Pholidophoridae : Pholidophorus183 - 182 Ma
Early Jurassic
Geiseltaliellus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Iguanidae : Geiseltaliellus55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Amphisbaenidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Amphisbaenidae55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Necrosaurus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Necrosauridae : Necrosaurus55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Coenholectypus
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Holectypoida : Holectypidae : Coenholectypus136.4 - 130 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Heliocoenia
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Stylinidae : Heliocoenia163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Heliocoenia variabilis
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Stylinidae : Heliocoenia : Heliocoenia variabilis157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Clausastrea
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Montlivaltiidae : Clausastrea161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Isastrea
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Montlivaltiidae : Isastrea161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Ptycholepis bollensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Ptycholepiformes : Ptycholepididae : Ptycholepis : Ptycholepis bollensis183 - 182 Ma
Early Jurassic
Paramontlivaltia
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Smilotrochiidae : Paramontlivaltia163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Stylosmilia michelini
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Stylinidae : Stylosmilia : Stylosmilia michelini163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Calamophylliopsis flabellum
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Dermosmiliidae : Calamophylliopsis : Calamophylliopsis flabellum163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Rhipidogyra minima
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Rhizangiidae : Rhipidogyra : Rhipidogyra minima163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Rhipidogyra flabellum
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Rhipidogyridae : Rhipidogyra : Rhipidogyra flabellum157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Stylina tubulifera
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Stylinidae : Stylina : Stylina tubulifera163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Stylina delabechei
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Stylinidae : Stylina : Stylina delabechei163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Astraraea charcennensis
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Haplaraeidae : Astraraea : Astraraea charcennensis163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Aulophyllia conica
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Smilotrochiidae : Aulophyllia : Aulophyllia conica157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Echinoidea
class
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea136.4 - 130 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Dormaalisaurus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Lacertidae : Dormaalisaurus55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Saurorhynchus brevirostris
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Saurichthyiformes : Saurichthyidae : Saurorhynchus : Saurorhynchus brevirostris183 - 182 Ma
Early Jurassic
Pachycormus macropterus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Pachycormiformes : Pachycormidae : Pachycormus : Pachycormus macropterus183 - 182 Ma
Early Jurassic
Saurostomus esocinus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Pachycormiformes : Pachycormidae : Saurostomus : Saurostomus esocinus183 - 182 Ma
Early Jurassic
Euthynotus intermedius
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Pachycormiformes : Pachycormidae : Euthynotus : Euthynotus intermedius183 - 182 Ma
Early Jurassic
Leptolepis coryphaenoides
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Leptolepidiformes : Leptolepididae : Leptolepis : Leptolepis coryphaenoides183 - 182 Ma
Early Jurassic
Eryma boloniensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Erymidae : Eryma : Eryma boloniensis183 - 182 Ma
Early Jurassic
Eryma dutertrei
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Erymidae : Eryma : Eryma dutertrei183 - 182 Ma
Early Jurassic
Dapedium milloti
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Dapediidae : Dapedium : Dapedium milloti183 - 182 Ma
Early Jurassic
Pholidophorus germanicus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Pholidophoriformes : Pholidophoridae : Pholidophorus : Pholidophorus germanicus183 - 182 Ma
Early Jurassic
Leptolepis autissiodorensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Leptolepidiformes : Leptolepididae : Leptolepis : Leptolepis autissiodorensis183 - 182 Ma
Early Jurassic
Eristenosia circularis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Lissajousithyrididae : Eristenosia : Eristenosia circularis157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Ptycholepis barrati
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Ptycholepiformes : Ptycholepididae : Ptycholepis : Ptycholepis barrati183 - 182 Ma
Early Jurassic
Caturus stenospondylus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Amiiformes : Caturidae : Caturus : Caturus stenospondylus183 - 182 Ma
Early Jurassic
Caturus stenoura
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Amiiformes : Caturidae : Caturus : Caturus stenoura183 - 182 Ma
Early Jurassic
Caturus chaperi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Amiiformes : Caturidae : Caturus : Caturus chaperi183 - 182 Ma
Early Jurassic
Pholidophorus gaudryi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Pholidophoriformes : Pholidophoridae : Pholidophorus : Pholidophorus gaudryi183 - 182 Ma
Early Jurassic
Caturus retrodorsalis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Amiiformes : Caturidae : Caturus : Caturus retrodorsalis183 - 182 Ma
Early Jurassic
Sulcirhynchia gillieroni
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Cyclothyrididae : Sulcirhynchia : Sulcirhynchia gillieroni130 - 125.45 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Burmirhynchia icaunensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Tetrarhynchiidae : Burmirhynchia : Burmirhynchia icaunensis167.7 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Anguini
tribe
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Anguidae : Anguini55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Arcius fuscus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Paromomyidae : Arcius : Arcius fuscus55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Arcius lapparenti
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Paromomyidae : Arcius : Arcius lapparenti55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Toxaster retusus
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Spatangoida : Toxasteridae : Toxaster : Toxaster retusus136.4 - 130 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Phyllobrissus gresslyi
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Nucleolitidae : Phyllobrissus : Phyllobrissus gresslyi136.4 - 130 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Pygorhynchus obovatus
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Nucleolitidae : Pygorhynchus : Pygorhynchus obovatus136.4 - 130 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Plagiochasma olfersii
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Nucleolitidae : Plagiochasma : Plagiochasma olfersii136.4 - 130 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arrondissement_of_Avallon
Wikidata ID:Q700536
GeoNames ID:3035767

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