Chatel Quarry, Sollières-Sardières, Val-Cenis, Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Francei
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Chatel Quarry | Quarry |
| Sollières-Sardières | Commune (Former) |
| Val-Cenis | Commune |
| Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne | Arrondissement |
| Savoie | Department |
| Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | Region |
| France | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° 14' 46'' North , 6° 47' 54'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sollières-Sardières | 174 (2017) | 2.4km |
| Bramans | 400 (2017) | 2.9km |
| Termignon | 461 (2016) | 3.6km |
| Aussois | 686 (2016) | 4.9km |
| Avrieux | 356 (2016) | 7.2km |
Mindat Locality ID:
421999
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:421999:9
GUID (UUID V4):
871268f0-bde4-4a6c-a59b-7b906dd63ed8
Other Languages:
French:
Carrière du Chatel, Sollières-Sardières, Val-Cenis, Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Quarry for building stones.
Interlayered green schist with dolomite marble and breccia. The fissures in albite-carbonate veins host a Ti-REE mineralisation.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
6 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) |
| ⓘ Anatase Formula: TiO2 |
| ⓘ Brookite Formula: TiO2 |
| ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ Rutile Formula: TiO2 |
| ⓘ Xenotime-(Y) Formula: Y(PO4) |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
| ⓘ | Anatase | 4.DD.05 | TiO2 |
| ⓘ | Brookite | 4.DD.10 | TiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Xenotime-(Y) | 8.AD.35 | Y(PO4) |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| O | ⓘ Anatase | TiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Brookite | TiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Xenotime-(Y) | Y(PO4) |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Xenotime-(Y) | Y(PO4) |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Anatase | TiO2 |
| Ti | ⓘ Brookite | TiO2 |
| Ti | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
| Y | Yttrium | |
| Y | ⓘ Xenotime-(Y) | Y(PO4) |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
- The AlpsMountain Range
France
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Savoie
- Maurienne ValleyValley
- Savoie
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