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Limestone quarry, Limont-Fontaine, Maubeuge, Avesnes-sur-Helpe, Nord, Hauts-de-France, France


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Type:Limestone
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Limestone data
Locality Data:Click here to view Limestone quarry, Limont-Fontaine, Maubeuge, Avesnes-sur-Helpe, Nord, Hauts-de-France, France
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1085483
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1085483:5
GUID (UUID V4):a87b83e2-e056-4128-8d40-85176add31cb
Nearest other occurrences of Limestone
22.4km (13.9 miles) Vandamme quarry, Ciply, Mons, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium
22.7km (14.1 miles) Ciply, Mons, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium
23.4km (14.5 miles) CBR Harmignies quarry, Harmignies, Mons, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium
23.4km (14.6 miles) Solre-Saint-Géry, Beaumont, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium
26.8km (16.6 miles) Saint-Ghislain borehole, Saint-Ghislain, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium
27.1km (16.9 miles) Biercée, Thuin, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium
35.8km (22.2 miles) Landelies, Montigny-le-Tilleul, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium
37.0km (23.0 miles) Thy-le-Château, Walcourt, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium
37.2km (23.1 miles) Mont-des-Groseillers, Blaton, Bernissart, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium
37.2km (23.1 miles) Lompret quarry, Lompret, Chimay, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
exhaustive treatise m ' Recherches sur le Calcaire carbonif~re de la Belgique ' contains an ample bibliography...North of France, Dr. A. Carpentier's recent work--Contribution ~ !#.tude du Carbonif~re d u Nord de la France...France '--gives a very full account of the Avesnes area and of the classical work o~ Gosselet. Q. J. G...and the Vis~an are nearly identical, since the limestone is in each case of the same peculiar knoll type...H . de Dorlodot at Dinznt, and Dr. A. Carpentier selected an excellent itinerary in the Avesnes district
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Daviesiella llangollensis (Dav.) in the Carboniferous Limestone of Derbyshire,1 and further to make some observations...beds containing it are exposed in a small roadside quarry at the entrance to Deep Dale, and consist mainly...most abundant in the bed forming the floor of the quarry, and in the dolomitic bed immediately above, but...Sibly, " Faunal Succession in the Carboniferous Limestone (Upper Vvonian) of the Midland Area " : Q.J.G...Jackson— strikingly distinct from the massive white limestone—the Chee Tor Rock—forming the summit of Topley
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Guillemin, BP 360009, F-45060 Orléans, Cédex 2, France a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...succession that is exposed in the old Mouila quarry (Kéri quarry), South Gabon. Its 20 m-thick lower member...and exceptionally over more than 20 m in an old quarry in South Gabon. Within this Nsc3 unit, depositional...location of Mouila city where the old Mouila quarry (Kéri quarry) is situated at 9 km southwards, and exposes...Chevallier et al., 2002) exposed in the old Mouila quarry on the eastern flank of the Nyanga Basin, in South
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mycorhizes, UFR Sciences, 49045 Angers Cedex, France †Université de Liège, Paléobotanique, Paléopalynologie...Micropaléontologie, Département de Géologie, 4000 Liège 1, Belgium §Université de Rennes 1, Géosciences Rennes...35042 Rennes Cedex, France ¶Le Verger-Beaucé, 35520 Melesse, France Universite de Brest, CNRS, UMR 6538...Universitaire Européen de la Mer, 6 avenue Le Gorgeu, 29238 Brest Cedex 3, France (Received 6 July 2009;...South Armorican domain of the Armorican Massif (France), which is part of the Variscan belt. This unit
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Carboniferous of the British Isles, i.e., the Mountain Limestone, the Y oredale Series and Millstone Grit, these...the south-west province of Britain as in north France or Belgium; on each side the Namurian is poorly...main part is composed of massive unstratified limestone, with blue or black 'veins'; the central part...fenestellid veins. But in each case 'these masses of limestone have caused local elevations on the bottom of...extension in Ireland. They are known also in western France and near Vichy. In the knolls of the north of England
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(Rtp;rt by M. G. F. DOLLFUS.) APRIL 17TH.-AuVERS-SUR-OrSE. THE village of Auvers is built on the right...stitution of the hill can be easily studied in a quarry opened in a little dry valley on the south. On...brown rock, sometimes very soft. In the Poussain quarry a good section of the normal Caicaire grassier...has been studied. The basement bed is a good limestone on the horizon of Cerithiun: ( Camp anile) giganteum...there is a great change in the nature of the limestone, it becomes much harder, finer, and the fossils
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GEOLOGY AND MINERALIZATION OF THE GOLD MINE, FRANCE SALSIGNE D. G. REYNOLDS CONTENTS PAGE Introduction...phyll{t{c quartz{re. 772 THE S.4LSIGNEGOLD MINE, FRANCE 773 The operatingcompanyis the Soci•td des Mines...importance,the mine is practically unknown outside of France. The earliestrecordedminingon this depositwas...depositwas workedby a separatecompany,Soci•t• des Mines de Villanitre, but this was brought under the samemanagementin... THE SALSIGNEGOLDMINE, FRANCE 775 and form complicated nappestructures. De Sitter (3, 6) ascribesthesestructures
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
characterized by the sequence clay, sandstone, and limestone. While this simple scheme, coupled with Arkell's... which passes up more or less gradually into limestone and ends with a roofbed showing signs of emergence...for minor variations, the successions in Eastern France and South-West Germany pass from normal to silty...(discites Subzone) (Aldinger, 1957 ; Theobald and Maubeuge, 1949). A comparable change from the Lower to...DJBAR, G., 1925. Etudes sur le Lias des Pyrenees franchises. Mem. Soc. geol. Nord, 9, 1-332. FAIRBRIDGE
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in the north, the syncline of Renaze-Chateauneuf sur Sarthe, the eastern extremity of the Martigne-Ferchaud...continuation of that of Rouge; (3) that of St. Julien de Vouvantes-St. Barthelemy, giving off to the south...continuing that of Riaille, that of SavennieresSt. Aubin de Luigne, continuing that of Teille, and that of Ancenis-Chaudefonds...longitudinal fault, the southern boundary of the St. Julien de Vouvantes synclinorium, concealing one of the flanks...cutting obliquely the basins of Ancenis and St Julien de Vouvantes-Angers. This has appreciably deviated the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(&) Service de Paléontologie animale et humaine, Département de Géologie, Université de Liège, Bat...thick package of mainly dark and fine-grained limestone (G9). It is composed of 15 m of light grey wackestone...(G11) overlain by 123 20 m of coarse-grained limestone (G12) capped by a pedogenic clayish bed (possibly...part (G13a) is a thick package of well bedded limestone with cherts and some brachiopods shells. A massive...disused quarry and along the creek 120 m downstream. It is dominated by massive light grey limestone (bioclastic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and four exposures at South Main-road quarry, Rackledown quarry, Barns Batch Spinney and Grove Farm are...on the earlier work. Thus, the South Main-road quarry, perhaps the most famous Dundry section has been...fossils), as it thickens from the South Main-road quarry, towards Rackledown. The possibility must remain... all but the 'Coralline bed s' are here formally de signated as mem bers of the Co tswo ld Inferior Oolite...The se bed s form a se ries of hard, oo litic limestone s, whose massive natur e enables the m to be easily
Report (issue)
Perspective Carthorse Quarry, Godstone The Secondary Use of Subterranean Limestone Quarries around Maastricht...with Societe Francaise d'Etude des Souterrains of France, Arbeitskreis far Erdstallforschung of Germany...SUMMARY Among various re-uses of underground space in France, especially in stone quarries and mines, underground...examples of underground cultivation taking place in France; mostly of mushrooms, and also of other less usual...CULTURES SOUTERRAINES Parmi les nombreuses possibilites de reutilisation des espaces souterrains, et en particulier
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
CP 38, 57 rue Cuvier, F-75231 Paris cedex 05, France ࢱIPANEMA CNRS, MCC, USR 3461, Site du Synchrotron...Synchrotron SOLEIL, BP48 Saint-Aubin, F-91192 Gif-sur-Yvette, France (Received 5 June 2014; accepted 1 May 2015;...2008) and the upper part of the succession (Bois-de-laRocq Formation) is poorly known and its Upper Famennian...horizon is also particularly well exposed in the Huy-Nord section (point 9 on Fig. 1). The faunal association...southern Belgium and surrounding areas (redrawn after de Béthune, 1954) with the location of the key sections
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
platform margin: a Devonian Montagne Noire example (France) Robert Bourrouilh a,Ł , Pierre-André Bourque...Talence Cédex, France Groupe Interuniversitaire de Recherches Géologiques en Analyse de Bassins, GIRGAB...Département de Géologie, Université Laval, Québec, QU G1K 7P4, Canada c Département de Géologie,... Université de Caen, Caen, France Received 24 January 1997; accepted 13 September 1997 Abstract The...succession of the southern flank of the Montagne Noire (France) was deposited along a divergent margin. This paper
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Basin (Lower and Middle Oxfordian, Northeastern France) Cédric Carpentier a,⁎, Bernard Lathuilière a ...Nancy 1 BP 239 54506 Vandoeuvre-lès-Nancy cedex, France b UMR 5125 Paléoenvironnements et Paléobiosphère...rue Raphaël Dubois F-69622 Villeurbanne cedex, France Received 6 July 2005; received in revised form...Carbonate-siliciclastic ramp; Flat-topped platform; Paris Basin; France 1. Introduction ⁎ Corresponding author. UMR CNRS...G2R, BP 239, 54506 Vandoeuvre-lès-Nancy Cedex — France. Tel.: +33 03 83 68 47 95 (UHP), +33 03 83 59 64
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Vachard Donn(es nouvelles sur la stratigraphie des terrains carbonif .res de la Meseta orientale marocaine...marocaine (boutonni ,res de Debdou, Mekam et Jerada) Received: 8 July 1992/ Accepted: 18 December 1992 Abstract...environments, the volcanism, etc. M. Berkhli Universit6 de Lille,U.ER. des Sciencesde la Terre, Laboratoirede...Pal6obotanique, 59655 Villeneuved'Ascq cedex, France J. C. Paicheler Universit6 de Reims, Facult6 des Sciences,Laboratoirede...Bassins S~dimentaires,51062 Reims cedex, France D. Vachard Universit6 de Lille, U.F.R. des Sciencesde la Terre
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(Saint-Ghislain borehole, southern Belgium) Thierry De Putter a, Jean-Marie Rouchy b, Alain Herbosch a,...Groessens e Universit~ Libre de Bruxelles, D~pt. des Sciences de la Terre et de l'Environnement, CP 160 /...Naturelle de Paris, Laboratoire de G~ologie (CNRS URA 723), 43, rue Buffon, F- 75005 Paris, France c Vrije...Pl. Jussieu, 75252 Paris cedex 05, France e Service G~ologique de Belgique, 13, rue Jenner, B-1040 Brussels...(Hainaut, southern Belgium) and Epinoy 1 (northern France). Although the sedimentary record has been modified
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
35, 10125 Torino, Italy Departamento de Paleontologı´a, Facultad de Ciencias Geológicas, calle José Antonio...Antonio Novais, 2, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 28040 Madrid, Spain A R T I C L E I N F O A B...condensed sections of the ‘‘Oolithe ferrugineuse de Bayeux’’ Formation in Calvados, North West European...A fourth species, Pseudoteloceras geometricum (Maubeuge), is interpreted as the earliest species of this...Niortense zones (type species Ammonites Humphriesianus J. de C. Sowerby, 1825 in Sowerby and Sowerby, 1812–1846
Conference Proceedings
des régions voisines étalée l' . de Artois ' d Turonien de en été . repère choisi dans en...déformations de , , présentée hercyniens BRIQUET Cette carte le carte niveau graphique au La de... et Tectonique A La SUJET à Résumés ' d de l' été où le , là a , a , . ' d ou...achever tracé des courbes avec une exactitude générale de . assez rapprochée dissymétrie presque Outre le...' L un ' d . se ' de l' , la on - SW et SE - . en la de la la à au Il région
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
French Riviera SE France A B S T R A C T At the southeastern termination of France, the Nice region...such as Thomas Allan, William Buckland, Henry Thomas De la Beche and Charles Lyell. Together with their local...including Horace-Bénédict de Saussure, Thomas Allan, William Buckland, Henry Thomas De la Beche, Roderick Impey...that of the ‘ossiferous breccias’ of the Château de Nice, which aroused a long debate in the first half...time, such as Barthélémy Faujas de Saint-Fond, George Cuvier, Allan, De la Beche, and Philippe Gény (see
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Carboniferous Limestone succession as follows (Fig. 2): Upper Black or Sandy Limestone Upper Grey Limestone Middle...Middle White Limestone Lower Brown Limestone The Lower Brown Limestone rests conformably on red siliciclastics... Succeeding the Basement Beds is the Dyserth Limestone Group (incorporating Morton's Lower Brown to Upper...Morton's Upper Black Limestone). George et al. (1976, fig. 9c) considered the Dyserth Limestone Group to be Asbian...the Dyserth Limestone Group into the following formations (Fig. 2): Gwaenysgor Limestone "\ partial equivalent
Book
MEMBER OF THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETIES OF GERMANY, FRANCE AND EGYPT, THE PALEONTOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA...collections of ammonites from England, Scotland, France, Germany, Switzerland, Sicily, T u r k e y , Morocco...The Montagne de Crussol, with the ruins of the castle perched on the Kimeridgian limestone . . . . . .... . b. The Chateau de Crussol and summit limestone, looking over the valley to the River Rhone . . . ...Hanover . . . . 90. Sternberg : the limestone klippe and quarry . . . . . b. Gorge of the Dunajec through
Journal (issue)
the publications of the former Service Geologique de l'Indochine. Correlations are made with the bordering...the published work of the French Service Geologique de l'Indochine, spanning the first half of this century...Britain, France, West Germany and the United States, and on palaeontology, especially in France, West Germany...information are the Bulletin du Service Geologiquc de l'Indochine, published up to 19.51, and the Archives...letin and the Archives, the names of Bourret, Fontaine, Fromaget, Gubler, Hoffet, Jacob and Saurin must
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1992; Henriques et al., 1994), Sicily (Renz, 1925), France (Dubar et al., 1971; Mouterde et al., 1972; Pavia...lithology ranging from thick siliclastic and limestone sequences on the continent and Scotland (Morton...Hudson, 1995) to thin heterogeneously condensed limestone and sandy limestones in Dorset and Somerset where...Little Down Wood and those from South Main Road Quarry (N 518 230 6300 W 028 370 2600 ) (ST567 655), (Chandler...2007), Germany (Dietze, pers. com.), France (Douvillé, 1885; Maubeuge, 1951), Spain (Sandoval, 1983, 1990)
Report (chapter)
Bureau de Cartographie G~ologique Internationale, 36 rue Geoffroy-Saint-Hilaire. Paris 5, France and ANNE...Bureau de Cartographie G6ologique Internationale 36 rue Geoffroy-Saint-Hilaire. Paris 5. France CONTENTS...undertaken in 1969 by the Direction des Mines et de la G6ologie. ~ Palaeomagnetic data: see Tarling &.... . . e . . . . ;-- ~ --x ~ rl Nappe de 0 .... ane Rifides Palaeozoiques Ritides metamorphiques...a n ; displacement exceeded 60 km. Zone 2, Nappes de Tanger, d ' O u e z z a n e a n d des S e n h a d
 
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