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Courcelles, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgiumi
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CourcellesMunicipality
HainautProvince
WalloniaRegion
BelgiumCountry

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The Saint-Nicolas Colliery (Falnuee), Courcelles, Belgium

Saint-Nicolas colliery, Courcelles, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium
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The Saint-Nicolas Colliery (Falnuee), Courcelles, Belgium

Saint-Nicolas colliery, Courcelles, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium
Locality type:
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Courcelles29,473 (2011)
Other Languages:
French:
Courcelles , Hainaut, Région wallonne, Belgique
German:
Courcelles , Hennegau, Wallonische Region, Belgien
Italian:
Courcelles , provincia dell'Hainaut, Vallonia, Belgio
Russian:
Курсель, Эно, Валлония, Бельгия
Spanish:
Courcelles , Henao, Región Valona, Bélgica
Arabic:
كورسيل , هينو, والونيا, بلجيكا
Basque:
Courcelles , Hainauteko probintzia, Valonia, Belgika
Breton:
Courcelles , Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgia
Bulgarian:
Курсел, Ено, Валония, Белгия
Catalan:
Courcelles , Hainaut, Valònia, Bèlgica
Cebuano:
Courcelles , Province du Hainaut, Wallonia, Belhika
Danish:
Courcelles, Hainaut, Vallonien, Belgien
Dutch:
Courcelles , Henegouwen, Wallonië, België
Esperanto:
Courcelles , Henegovio, Valonio, Belgio
Farsi/Persian:
کورسل , استان انو, والونی, بلژیک
Irish Gaelic:
Courcelles, An Vallúin, An Bheilg
Latin:
Curticellae, Hannonia, Wallonia, Belgica
Limburgian:
Courcelles, Henegouwe, Wallonië, Belsj
Norwegian:
Courcelles, Hainaut, Vallonia, Belgia
Occitan:
Courcelles , Enaut, Valonia, Belgica
Polish:
Courcelles , Hainaut , Region Waloński, Belgia
Portuguese:
Courcelles , Hainaut, Valônia, Bélgica
Romanian:
Courcelles , Hainaut, Valonia, Belgia
Slovak:
Courcelles , Hennegavsko, Valónsky región, Belgicko
Swedish:
Courcelles, Hainaut, Vallonien, Belgien
Turkish:
Courcelles, Hainaut, Valon Bölgesi, Belçika
Vietnamese:
Courcelles, Hainaut, Wallonie, Bỉ
Volapük:
Courcelles, Hainaut, Belgän
Walloon:
Courcele, Hinnot, Walonreye, Beldjike
Waray:
Courcelles, Hainaut, Wallonie, Belhika


Courcelles is a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of Hainaut.

The municipality consists of the following sub-municipalities: Courcelles proper, Gouy-lez-Piéton, Souvret, and Trazegnies.

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Mineral List

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

8 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

'Amber'
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).
Ankerite ?
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Reference: Bellière, M. (1926) Note sur des minéraux du Houiller. Annales de la Société géologique de Belgique, 49, B267.; Bellière, M. (1930) Contribution à l'étude de la minéralisation du terrain houiller. Annales de la Société géologique de Belgique, 53, B125.; 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: 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).
Dickite
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).
Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
Habit: hexagonal tablets
Description: on quartz
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).
Hexahydrite
Formula: MgSO4 · 6H2O
Habit: crusts coating carbonaceous shale
Colour: white
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).
Millerite
Formula: NiS
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).
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).
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).

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Millerite2.CC.20NiS
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Ankerite ?5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Hexahydrite7.CB.25MgSO4 · 6H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Fluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
Group 9 - Silicates
Dickite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Amber'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
H HexahydriteMgSO4 · 6H2O
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
C AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
OOxygen
O CalciteCaCO3
O DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O HexahydriteMgSO4 · 6H2O
O FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
O QuartzSiO2
O AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
FFluorine
F FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
MgMagnesium
Mg HexahydriteMgSO4 · 6H2O
Mg AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
AlAluminium
Al DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
SiSilicon
Si DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si QuartzSiO2
PPhosphorus
P FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
SSulfur
S MilleriteNiS
S PyriteFeS2
S HexahydriteMgSO4 · 6H2O
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Ca AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
FeIron
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
NiNickel
Ni MilleriteNiS

Fossils

There are 2 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences12
Youngest Fossil Listed315 Ma (Carboniferous)
Oldest Fossil Listed383 Ma (Middle Devonian)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Frasnian moyen8382.7 - 372.2 Ma (Late/Upper Devonian)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Douvillina
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Douvillinidae : Douvillina382.7 - 372.2 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Athyris
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Athyrididae : Athyris382.7 - 372.2 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Strophomena (Strophodonta)
subgenus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Strophodontidae : Strophomena (Strophodonta)382.7 - 372.2 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Arthropleura
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Myriapoda : Arthropleurida : Arthropleuridae : Arthropleura318.1 - 314.6 Ma
Carboniferous
Schizophoria striatula
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Schizophoriidae : Schizophoria : Schizophoria striatula382.7 - 372.2 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Acantherpestes
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Myriapoda : Euphoberiida : Euphoberiidae : Acantherpestes318.1 - 314.6 Ma
Carboniferous
Anthracosta duboisi
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Palaeodictyoptera : Anthracosta : Anthracosta duboisi318.1 - 314.6 Ma
Carboniferous
Xylobius renieri
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Myriapoda : Spirobolida : Xyloiulidae : Xyloiulus : Xylobius renieri318.1 - 314.6 Ma
Carboniferous
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 2 fossil localities

References

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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)
Bellière, M. (1926) Note sur des minéraux du Houiller. Annales de la Société géologique de Belgique, 49, B267.
Bellière, M. (1930) Contribution à l'étude de la minéralisation du terrain houiller. Annales de la Société géologique de Belgique, 53, B125.
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).

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courcelles,_Belgium
Wikidata ID:Q665860

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