Merdarel ravine right side, Théus, Gap, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Francei
Regional Level Types | |
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Merdarel ravine right side | - not defined - |
Théus | Commune |
Gap | Arrondissement |
Hautes-Alpes | Department |
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | Region |
France | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° 28' 35'' North , 6° 12' 47'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Théus | 166 (2016) | 1.5km |
Espinasses | 633 (2017) | 1.8km |
Rochebrune | 136 (2016) | 3.6km |
Remollon | 427 (2016) | 3.9km |
Saint-Étienne-le-Laus | 229 (2016) | 4.8km |
Mindat Locality ID:
292767
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:292767:4
GUID (UUID V4):
807c9477-95f2-41fa-9e04-b12a2d9fca9a
Other Languages:
French:
Torrent du Merdarel rive droite, Théus, Arrondissement de Gap, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
"Southeast of Gap on the N100B along the Durance river. In the Merdarel Valley, there are old mining galleries on both riverbanks with azurite, chalcopyrite, malachite, and sphalerite on the dumps." [Belot, 1978]
Small area worked for copper between 1880 and 1900.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 References: |
ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O References: |
ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 References: |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
ⓘ | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
---|---|---|
H | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
O | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Cu | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
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