Les Sables-d'Olonne, Vendée, Pays de la Loire, Francei
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Les Sables-d'Olonne | Arrondissement |
| Vendée | Department |
| Pays de la Loire | Region |
| France | Country |
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Type:
Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Challans | 18,947 (2016) |
| Les Sables-d'Olonne | 16,105 (2016) |
| Château-d’Olonne | 13,420 (2016) |
| Olonne-sur-Mer | 11,157 (2016) |
| Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez | 9,358 (2016) |
| Saint-Jean-de-Monts | 7,414 (2016) |
Mindat Locality ID:
351543
Long-form identifier:
1:2:351543:6
GUID (UUID V4):
dfda7312-627b-46db-86c6-d2134ebc8f3f
Other Languages:
English:
arrondissement of Les Sables-d'Olonne
French:
Les Sables-d'Olonne, Vendée, Pays de la Loire, France
German:
Arrondissement Les Sables-d’Olonne, Département Vendée, Pays de la Loire, Frankreich
Italian:
arrondissement di Sables-d'Olonne, Vandea, Paesi della Loira, Francia
Russian:
Ле-Сабль-д’Олон, Вандея, Земли Луары, Франция
Simplified Chinese:
莱沙布勒多龙区, 旺代省, 卢瓦尔河地区, 法国
Spanish:
Distrito de Les Sables-d'Olonne, Vandea, Países del Loira, Francia
Albanian:
Qarku Les Sables-d'Olonne, Vendée, Pays de la Loire, Franca
Azeri:
Le-Sabl-d’Olon (rayon), Vandeya, Luara Torpağı, Fransa
Basque:
Les Sables-d'Olonneko barrutia, Vendée, Pays de la Loire, Frantzia
Breton:
Arondisamant Les Sables-d'Olonne, Vande, Broioù al Liger, Bro-C'hall
Catalan:
Districte de Les Sables-d'Olonne, Vendée, País del Loira, França
Cebuano:
Arrondissement des Sables-d'Olonne, Vendée, Pays-de-la-Loire, Pransiya
Czech:
Arrondissement Les Sables-d'Olonne, Vendée, Pays de la Loire, Francie
Dutch:
Arrondissement Les Sables-d'Olonne, Vendée, Pays de la Loire, Frankrijk
Farsi/Persian:
بخش له سبل-دولون, وانده, پی دو لا لوآر, فرانسه
Greek:
Λε Σαμπλ-ντ'Ολόν, Βαντέ, Περιοχή του Λίγηρα, Γαλλία
Luxembourgish:
Arrondissement Les Sables-d'Olonne, Departement Vendée, Pays de la Loire, Frankräich
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Les Sables-d'Olonne Kūn, Vendée, Pays de la Loire, Hoat-kok
Occitan:
arrondiment de Les Sables-d'Olonne, Vendèa, Païses de Léger, França
Polish:
Okręg Sables-d'Olonne, Wandea, Kraj Loary, Francja
Romanian:
Arondismentul Les Sables-d'Olonne, Vendée, Pays de la Loire, Franța
Slovak:
Les Sables-d’Olonne, Vendée, Pays-de-la-Loire, Francúzsko
Vietnamese:
Les Sables-d'Olonne, Vendée, Pays de la Loire, Pháp
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Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities17 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Almandine Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3 Colour: red-brown Description: A lot of almandine garnets in micaschists. Reference: John Brunet collection |
| ⓘ 'Amber' Reference: Vincent Perrichot 2014, Paleontoretaceous Vendean amber (northwestern France) |
| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Reference: Gonzales Mikael |
ⓘ Corundum Formula: Al2O3 Localities: Reference: Collected by françois Périnet |
ⓘ Corundum var. Sapphire Formula: Al2O3 Localities: Reference: Collected by françois Périnet |
ⓘ Diopside Formula: CaMgSi2O6 Reference: collected by François Périnet |
| ⓘ Dravite Formula: NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) Reference: Queneau Patrice collection |
| ⓘ Fluorite Formula: CaF2 Localities: Reference: T. brunsperger & S. Lavarde collections. |
ⓘ Forsterite Formula: Mg2SiO4 Reference: collected by François Périnet |
ⓘ 'Garnet Group' Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3 Localities: Reference: Collected by françois Périnet |
| ⓘ Goethite Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH) Reference: T. brunsperger & S. Lavarde collections. |
| ⓘ Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 Reference: Collected by françois Périnet |
| ⓘ Kyanite Formula: Al2(SiO4)O Localities: Colour: white-blue Description: Large crystals(some centimeters or more) in quartz veins in the micaschists. Reference: Gonzales Mikael
John Brunet |
ⓘ 'Leucoxene' Reference: Collected by françois Périnet |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' Reference: Collected by françois Périnet |
| ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Reference: Collected by françois Périnet |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Localities: Reference: John Brunet collection |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reference: Collected by françois Périnet |
| ⓘ Rutile Formula: TiO2 Reference: Collected by françois Périnet |
| ⓘ Schorl Formula: NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) Reference: Queneau Patrice collection |
| ⓘ Staurolite Formula: Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH) Reference: Collected by françois Périnet |
| ⓘ 'Tourmaline' Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z Reference: Collected by françois Périnet |
| ⓘ Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) Reference: Collected by françois Périnet |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Corundum | 4.CB.05 | Al2O3 |
| ⓘ | var. Sapphire | 4.CB.05 | Al2O3 |
| ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Almandine | 9.AD.25 | Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ | Diopside | 9.DA.15 | CaMgSi2O6 |
| ⓘ | Dravite | 9.CK.05 | NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| ⓘ | Forsterite | 9.AC.05 | Mg2SiO4 |
| ⓘ | Kyanite | 9.AF.15 | Al2(SiO4)O |
| ⓘ | Schorl | 9.CK.05 | NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| ⓘ | Staurolite | 9.AF.30 | Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| ⓘ | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Amber' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ | 'Leucoxene' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Staurolite | Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Dravite | NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| B | Boron | |
| B | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| B | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| B | ⓘ Dravite | NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Kyanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| O | ⓘ Corundum var. Sapphire | Al2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| O | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| O | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| O | ⓘ Staurolite | Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Dravite | NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Corundum | Al2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Na | ⓘ Dravite | NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Dravite | NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Mg | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Mg | ⓘ Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Kyanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| Al | ⓘ Corundum var. Sapphire | Al2O3 |
| Al | ⓘ Staurolite | Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| Al | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Al | ⓘ Dravite | NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Al | ⓘ Corundum | Al2O3 |
| Al | ⓘ Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Kyanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| Si | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Si | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| Si | ⓘ Staurolite | Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Si | ⓘ Dravite | NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Si | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
| Si | ⓘ Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Ca | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
| Ti | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Staurolite | Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Zr | Zirconium | |
| Zr | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
Fossils
There are 19 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.
| Occurrences | 613 | |||||||||
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| Youngest Fossil Listed | 83.5 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous) | |||||||||
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 466 Ma (Middle Ordovician) | |||||||||
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| Fossil Localities | Click to show 19 fossil localities |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arrondissement_of_Les_Sables-d%27Olonne |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q701481 |
| GeoNames ID: | 2982078 |
Localities in this Region
- Pays de la Loire
- Vendée
- Les Sables-d'Olonne
- ⭔Angles
- ⭔Avrillé
- ⭔Barbâtre
- ⭔Beaulieu-sous-la-Roche
- ⭔Beauvoir-sur-Mer
- ⭔Bois-de-Céné
- ⭔Bouin
- ⭔Brem-sur-Mer
- ⭔Bretignolles-sur-Mer
- ⭔Challans
- ⭔Château d'Olonne
- ⭔Châteauneuf
- ⭔Coëx
- ⭔Commequiers
- ⭔Curzon
- ⭔Froidfond
- ⭔Givrand
- ⭔Grosbreuil
- ⭔Jard-sur-Mer
- ⭔L'Aiguillon-sur-Vie
- ⭔L'Épine
- ⭔L'Île-d'Olonne
- ⭔L'Île-d'Yeu
- ⭔La Barre-de-Monts
- ⭔La Boissière-des-Landes
- ⭔La Chaize-Giraud
- ⭔La Chapelle-Hermier
- ⭔La Faute-sur-Mer
- ⭔La Garnache
- ⭔La Guérinière
- ⭔La Jonchère
- ⭔La Tranche-sur-Mer
- ⭔Landeronde
- ⭔Landevieille
- ⭔Le Bernard
- Les Sables-d'Olonne
- Vendée
- Pays de la Loire
- Vendée
- Les Sables-d'Olonne
- ⭔Le Champ-Saint-Père
- ⭔Le Fenouiller
- ⭔Le Girouard
- ⭔Le Givre
- ⭔Le Perrier
- ⭔Les Achards
- ⭔Les Sables-d'Olonne
- ⭔Longeville-sur-Mer
- ⭔Martinet
- ⭔Moutiers-les-Mauxfaits
- ⭔Nieul-le-Dolent
- ⭔Noirmoutier-en-l'Île
- ⭔Notre-Dame-de-Monts
- ⭔Notre-Dame-de-Riez
- ⭔Poiroux
- ⭔Saint-Avaugourd-des-Landes
- ⭔Saint-Benoist-sur-Mer
- ⭔Saint-Christophe-du-Ligneron
- ⭔Saint-Cyr-en-Talmondais
- ⭔Saint-Georges-de-Pointindoux
- ⭔Saint-Gervais
- ⭔Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie
- ⭔Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez
- ⭔Saint-Hilaire-la-Forêt
- ⭔Saint-Jean-de-Monts
- ⭔Saint-Julien-des-Landes
- ⭔Saint-Maixent-sur-Vie
- ⭔Saint-Mathurin
- ⭔Saint-Révérend
- ⭔Saint-Urbain
- ⭔Saint-Vincent-sur-Graon
- ⭔Saint-Vincent-sur-Jard
- ⭔Sainte-Flaive-des-Loups
- ⭔Sainte-Foy
- ⭔Sallertaine
- ⭔Soullans
- ⭔Talmont-Saint-Hilaire
- ⭔Vairé
- Les Sables-d'Olonne
- Vendée
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