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Aywaille, Liège, Wallonia, Belgiumi
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View of the Remouchamps sandstone quarrying area, ca. 1910.

Sandstone quarry, Remouchamps, Sougné-Remouchamps, Aywaille, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
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View of the Amblève valley in Remouchamps, ca. 1910.

Remouchamps, Sougné-Remouchamps, Aywaille, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
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View of the Remouchamps sandstone quarrying area, ca. 1910.

Remouchamps, Sougné-Remouchamps, Aywaille, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
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View of the Remouchamps sandstone quarrying area, ca. 1910.

Sandstone quarry, Remouchamps, Sougné-Remouchamps, Aywaille, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
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View of the Amblève valley in Remouchamps, ca. 1910.

Remouchamps, Sougné-Remouchamps, Aywaille, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
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View of the Remouchamps sandstone quarrying area, ca. 1910.

Remouchamps, Sougné-Remouchamps, Aywaille, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
02071010016655691684886.jpg
View of the Remouchamps sandstone quarrying area, ca. 1910.

Sandstone quarry, Remouchamps, Sougné-Remouchamps, Aywaille, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
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View of the Amblève valley in Remouchamps, ca. 1910.

Remouchamps, Sougné-Remouchamps, Aywaille, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
Area:
79 km2
Neighbouring regions:
Theux, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
Ferrières, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
Sprimont, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
Stoumont, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
Comblain-au-Pont, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
Locality type:
Municipality
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Aywaille10,636 (2011)
Other Languages:
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Dutch:
Aywaille, Luik, Wallonië, België
French:
Aywaille, Province de Liège, Région wallonne, Belgique
German:
Aywaille, Provinz Lüttich, Wallonische Region, Belgien
Italian:
Aywaille, Provincia di Liegi, Vallonia, Belgio
Russian:
Эвай, Льеж, Валлония, Бельгия
Simplified Chinese:
艾瓦耶, 列日省, 瓦隆大区, 比利时
Spanish:
Aywaille, Provincia de Lieja, Región Valona, Bélgica
Walloon:
Aiwêye, Province di Lidje, Walonreye, Beldjike
Basque:
Aywaille, Liejako probintzia, Valonia, Belgika
Breton:
Aywaille, Liège, Wallonia, Belgia
Bulgarian:
Евай, Лиеж, Валония, Белгия
Catalan:
Aywaille, Província de Lieja, Valònia, Bèlgica
Cebuano:
Aywaille , Province de Liège, Wallonia, Belhika
Esperanto:
Aywaille, Lieĝo, Valonio, Belgio
Farsi/Persian:
ایوای, استان لیژ, والونی, بلژیک
Hungarian:
Aywaille, Liège, Vallónia, Belgium
Japanese:
エワイユ, リエージュ州, ワロン地域, ベルギー
Korean:
에와유, 리에주주, 왈롱, 벨기에
Limburgian:
Aywaille, Luuk, Wallonië, Belsj
Luxembourgish:
Aywaille, Provënz Léck, Wallounesch Regioun, Belsch
Norwegian:
Aywaille, Liège, Vallonia, Belgia
Occitan:
Aywaille, Província de Lièja, Valonia, Belgica
Polish:
Aywaille, Liège, Region Waloński, Belgia
Portuguese:
Aywaille, Liège, Valônia, Bélgica
Romanian:
Aywaille, Liège, Valonia, Belgia
Slovak:
Aywaille, Lutyšsko, Valónsky región, Belgicko
Swedish:
Aywaille, Liège, Vallonien, Belgien
Vietnamese:
Aywaille, Liège, Wallonie, Bỉ
Volapük:
Aywaille, Liège, Belgän
Waray:
Aywaille, Liège, Wallonie, Belhika


Aywaille is a Belgian municipality located in the Walloon province of Liège.

The municipality includes not only the entity of Aywaille itself but also the entities of Ernonheid, Harzé, and Sougné-Remouchamps. They include many villages such as Aywaille, Awan, Chambralles, Deigné, Ernonheid, Paradis, Houssonloge, Pouhon, Harzé, Havelange, Kin, Stoqueu, Martinrive, Nonceveux, Playe, Quarreux, Sedoz, Septroux, Sougné, Remouchamps, and Ville-au-Bois.

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11 valid minerals. 1 erroneous literature entry.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Allophane
Formula: (Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Locality: Martinrive, Aywaille, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium - erroneously reported
Description: Has been proven to be a halloysite (Hatert et al., 2002)
Reference: Moressée, G. (1910) Sur deux espèces minéralogiques paraissant nouvelles. Annales de la Société géologique de Belgique, 37, B270.; Hatert, F., Deliens, M., Fransolet, A.-M., Van Der Meersche, E. (2002) Les minéraux de Belgique. 2ème édition, Muséum des Sciences Naturelles, Bruxelles, Belgium, 304 pages (in French).
ⓘ Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Hatert, F., Deliens, M., Fransolet, A.-M., Van Der Meersche, E. (2002) Les minéraux de Belgique. 2ème édition, Muséum des Sciences Naturelles, Bruxelles, Belgium, 304 pages (in French).
ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Reference: Legraye, M. (1941) Un quartzite cambrien minéralisé du ravin du Ninglinspo (Nonceveux, province de Liège). Annales de la Société géologique de Belgique, 65, B54.; Mélon, J., Bourguignon, P., Fransolet, A.-M. (1976) Les minéraux de Belgique. Editions G. Lelotte, Dison (Belgique), 283 pages.; Hatert, F., Deliens, M., Fransolet, A.-M., Van Der Meersche, E. (2002) Les minéraux de Belgique. 2ème édition, Muséum des Sciences Naturelles, Bruxelles, Belgium, 304 pages (in French).
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Mélon, J., Bourguignon, P., Fransolet, A.-M. (1976) Les minéraux de Belgique. Editions G. Lelotte, Dison (Belgique), 283 pages.; Hatert, F., Deliens, M., Fransolet, A.-M., Van Der Meersche, E. (2002) Les minéraux de Belgique. 2ème édition, Muséum des Sciences Naturelles, Bruxelles, Belgium, 304 pages (in French).
ⓘ Calcite var. Lublinite
Formula: CaCO3
Habit: tiny flattened lamellae
Reference: Mélon, J., Bourguignon, P. (1962) Étude du mondmilch et quelques grottes de Belgique. Bulletin de la Société française de Minéralogie et de Cristallographie, 85, 234.; Mélon, J., Bourguignon, P. (1963) Étude crystallographique d'un plancher stalagmitique friable de la grotte de Remouchamps. Annales de la Société géologique de Belgique, 86, B345.; Mélon, J., Bourguignon, P., Fransolet, A.-M. (1976) Les minéraux de Belgique. Editions G. Lelotte, Dison (Belgique), 283 pages.; Hatert, F., Deliens, M., Fransolet, A.-M., Van Der Meersche, E. (2002) Les minéraux de Belgique. 2ème édition, Muséum des Sciences Naturelles, Bruxelles, Belgium, 304 pages (in French).
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH)
Reference: Mélon, J., Bourguignon, P., Fransolet, A.-M. (1976) Les minéraux de Belgique. Editions G. Lelotte, Dison (Belgique), 283 pages.; Hatert, F., Deliens, M., Fransolet, A.-M., Van Der Meersche, E. (2002) Les minéraux de Belgique. 2ème édition, Muséum des Sciences Naturelles, Bruxelles, Belgium, 304 pages (in French).
ⓘ Gold
Formula: Au
Reference: Corin, F. (1930) Présentation d'or recueilli dans les alluvions de l'Amblève. Bulletin de la Société belge de Géologie, 40, 78.; Corin, F. (1930) Découverte d'or dans les alluvions de l'Amblève à Martinrive. Annales de la Société géologique de Belgique, 54, B21.; Mélon, J., Bourguignon, P., Fransolet, A.-M. (1976) Les minéraux de Belgique. Editions G. Lelotte, Dison (Belgique), 283 pages.; Hatert, F., Deliens, M., Fransolet, A.-M., Van Der Meersche, E. (2002) Les minéraux de Belgique. 2ème édition, Muséum des Sciences Naturelles, Bruxelles, Belgium, 304 pages (in French).
ⓘ Halloysite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Description: Erroneously listed as allophane by Moressée (1910).
Reference: Moressée, G. (1910) Sur deux espèces minéralogiques paraissant nouvelles. Annales de la Société géologique de Belgique, 37, B270.; Hatert, F., Deliens, M., Fransolet, A.-M., Van Der Meersche, E. (2002) Les minéraux de Belgique. 2ème édition, Muséum des Sciences Naturelles, Bruxelles, Belgium, 304 pages (in French).
ⓘ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Reference: Hatert, F., Deliens, M., Fransolet, A.-M., Van Der Meersche, E. (2002) Les minéraux de Belgique. 2ème édition, Muséum des Sciences Naturelles, Bruxelles, Belgium, 304 pages (in French).
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Reference: Hatert, F., Deliens, M., Fransolet, A.-M., Van Der Meersche, E. (2002) Les minéraux de Belgique. 2ème édition, Muséum des Sciences Naturelles, Bruxelles, Belgium, 304 pages (in French).
ⓘ 'Manganese Oxides'
Reference: Hatert, F., Deliens, M., Fransolet, A.-M., Van Der Meersche, E. (2002) Les minéraux de Belgique. 2ème édition, Muséum des Sciences Naturelles, Bruxelles, Belgium, 304 pages (in French).
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Hatert, F., Deliens, M., Fransolet, A.-M., Van Der Meersche, E. (2002) Les minéraux de Belgique. 2ème édition, Muséum des Sciences Naturelles, Bruxelles, Belgium, 304 pages (in French).
ⓘ Pyrolusite
Formula: Mn4+O2
Reference: Mélon, J., Bourguignon, P., Fransolet, A.-M. (1976) Les minéraux de Belgique. Editions G. Lelotte, Dison (Belgique), 283 pages.; Hatert, F., Deliens, M., Fransolet, A.-M., Van Der Meersche, E. (2002) Les minéraux de Belgique. 2ème édition, Muséum des Sciences Naturelles, Bruxelles, Belgium, 304 pages (in French).
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Hatert, F., Deliens, M., Fransolet, A.-M., Van Der Meersche, E. (2002) Les minéraux de Belgique. 2ème édition, Muséum des Sciences Naturelles, Bruxelles, Belgium, 304 pages (in French).
ⓘ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Reference: Hatert, F., Deliens, M., Fransolet, A.-M., Van Der Meersche, E. (2002) Les minéraux de Belgique. 2ème édition, Muséum des Sciences Naturelles, Bruxelles, Belgium, 304 pages (in French).

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘGold1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.α-Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘPyrolusite4.DB.05Mn4+O2
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘAragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘvar. Lublinite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘAllophane ?9.ED.20(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
ⓘHalloysite9.ED.10Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘKaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
ⓘ'Manganese Oxides'-
ⓘ'Tourmaline'-AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hⓘ Allophane(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
BBoron
Bⓘ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Cⓘ Calcite var. LubliniteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Oⓘ PyrolusiteMn4+O2
Oⓘ Calcite var. LubliniteCaCO3
Oⓘ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Allophane(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
AlAluminium
Alⓘ HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alⓘ Allophane(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
SiSilicon
Siⓘ HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Allophane(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
SSulfur
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Caⓘ Calcite var. LubliniteCaCO3
MnManganese
Mnⓘ PyrolusiteMn4+O2
FeIron
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
AuGold
Auⓘ GoldAu

Fossils

There are 3 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.

Occurrences22
Youngest Fossil Listed359 Ma (Late/Upper Devonian)
Oldest Fossil Listed419 Ma (Silurian)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Bois d'Ausse Sandstone12419.2 - 410.8 Ma (Early/Lower Devonian)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Spirorbis
genus		Animalia : Annelida : Polychaeta : Sabellida : Serpulidae : Spirorbis364.7 - 360.7 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Modiolopsis
genus		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Unionida : Iridinidae : Modiolopsis419.2 - 410.8 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Brachiopoda
phylum		Animalia : Brachiopoda364.7 - 360.7 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Plantae
kingdom		Plantae419.2 - 410.8 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Zosterophyllum
genus		Plantae : Tracheophyta : Zosterophyllaceae : Zosterophyllum419.2 - 410.8 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Sphenopteris
genus		Plantae : Tracheophyta : Lyginopteridaceae : Sphenopteris364.7 - 360.7 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Aneurophyton
genus		Plantae : Aneurophytophyta : Aneurophytopsida : Aneurophytales : Aneurophytaceae : Aneurophyton387.7 - 358.9 Ma
Devonian
Pseudosporochnus
genus		Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pseudosporochnus387.7 - 358.9 Ma
Devonian
Calamophyton
genus		Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Hyeniaceae : Calamophyton387.7 - 358.9 Ma
Devonian
Taeniocrada
genus		Taeniocrada419.2 - 410.8 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 3 fossil localities

References

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Malaise, C. (1913) Manuel de Minéralogie pratique, 4e éd., Bruxelles.
Mélon, J., Bourguignon, P., Fransolet, A.-M. (1976) Les minéraux de Belgique. Editions G. Lelotte, Dison (Belgique), 283 pages.
Hatert, F., Deliens, M., Fransolet, A.-M., Van Der Meersche, E. (2002) Les minéraux de Belgique. 2ème édition, Muséum des Sciences Naturelles, Bruxelles, Belgium, 304 pages (in French).

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aywaille
Wikidata ID:Q793396
GeoNames ID:2802838

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