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Vizille, Grenoble, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Francei
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VizilleCommune
GrenobleArrondissement
IsèreDepartment
Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesRegion
FranceCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Vizille7,962 (2016)
Mindat Locality ID:
191228
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:191228:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Rhône-Alpes
Other Languages:
French:
Vizille, Grenoble, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
German:
Vizille, Arrondissement Grenoble, Département Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankreich
Italian:
Vizille, arrondissement di Grenoble, Isère, Alvernia-Rodano-Alpi, Francia
Russian:
Визий, Гренобль, Изер, Овернь — Рона — Альпы, Франция
Simplified Chinese:
维齐尔, 格勒诺布尔区, 伊泽尔省, 奥弗涅-罗讷-阿尔卑斯大区, 法国
Spanish:
Vizille, distrito de Grenoble, Isère, Región de Auvernia-Ródano-Alpes, Francia
Afrikaans:
Vizille, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankryk
Aragonese:
Vizille, destrito de Grenoble, Isèra, Auvernia-Roine-Alpes, Francia
Asturian:
Vizille, Isère, Auvernia-Ródano-Alpes, Francia
Bambara:
Vizille, Faransi
Basque:
Vizille, Grenobleko barrutia, Isère, Auvernia-Rhône-Alpeak, Frantzia
Bavarian:
Vizille, Département Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankreich
Breton:
Vizille, arondisamant Grenoble, Isèra, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Bro-C'hall
Catalan:
Vizille, districte de Grenoble, Isèra, Alvèrnia-Roine-Alps, França
Cebuano:
Vizille, Arrondissement de Grenoble, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Pransiya
Chechen:
Визий, Франци
Corsican:
Vizille, Alvernia è Rodanu è Alpi, Francia
Croatian:
Vizille, Francuska
Czech:
Vizille, Arrondissement Grenoble, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Francie
Danish:
Vizille, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankrig
Dutch:
Vizille, Arrondissement Grenoble, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankrijk
Dutch Low Saxon:
Vizille, Frankriek
Esperanto:
Vizille, Arondismento Grenoble, Isère, Aŭvernjo-Rodano-Alpoj, Francio
Estonian:
Vizille, Isère'i departemang, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Prantsusmaa
Faroese:
Vizille, Frakland
Finnish:
Vizille, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Ranska
Franco-Provençal:
Vizille, Isera, Ôvèrgne-Rôno-Ârpes, France
Friulian:
Vizille, France
Galician:
Vizille, Isère, Auvernia-Ródano-Alpes, Francia
Greenlandic:
Vizille, Franskit Nunaat
Hungarian:
Vizille, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Franciaország
Icelandic:
Vizille, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frakkland
Ido:
Vizille, Arvernia-Rodano-Alpi, Francia
Indonesian:
Vizille, Arondisemen Grenoble, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Perancis
Interlingua:
Vizille, Departimento Isere, Auvernia-Rhodano-Alpes, Francia
Interlingue:
Vizille, Département Isère, Francia
Irish Gaelic:
Vizille, An Fhrainc
Jamaican Patois:
Vizille, Frans
Japanese:
ヴィジル, イゼール県, オーヴェルニュ=ローヌ=アルプ地域圏, フランス
Kabyle:
Vizille, Fransa
Kongo:
Vizille, Isère, Fwalansa
Latin:
Vizille, Isara, Arvernia Rhodanus Alpesque, Francia
Latvian:
Vizille, Izēra, Overņa-Rona-Alpi, Francija
Ligurian:
Vizille, Fransa
Limburgian:
Vizille, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankriek
Lithuanian:
Vizille, Grenoblis, Izeras, Overnė-Rona-Alpės, Prancūzija
Lombard:
Vizille, Isère, Alvernia-Roden-Alp, Frància
Low Saxon/Low German:
Vizille, Isère, Frankriek
Luxembourgish:
Vizille, Arrondissement Grenobel, Departement Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankräich
Malagasy:
Vizille, Isère, Frantsa
Malay:
Vizille, Isère, Perancis
Minangkabau:
Vizille, Parancih
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Vizille, Grenoble Kūn, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Hoat-kok
Narom:
Vizille, Âovergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Neapolitan:
Vizille, Franza
Norwegian:
Vizille, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankrike
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Vizille, Isère, Frankrike
Occitan:
Vizille, arrondiment de Grenòble, Isèra, Auvèrnhe Ròse Aups, França
Papiamento:
Vizille, Fransia
Picard:
Vizille, Franche
Piedmontese:
Vizille, Dipartiment ëd l'Isère, Alvernia-Ròno-Alp, Fransa
Polish:
Vizille, Okręg Grenoble, Isère, Owernia-Rodan-Alpy, Francja
Portuguese:
Vizille, Isère, Auvérnia-Ródano-Alpes, França
Romanian:
Vizille, Arondismentul Grenoble, Isère, Auverge-Ron-Alpi, Franța
Romansh:
Vizille, Frantscha
Sardinian:
Vizille, Frantza
Scots:
Vizille, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Fraunce
Scottish Gaelic:
Vizille, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, An Fhraing
Sicilian:
Vizille, Alvernia-Rudanu-Alpi, Francia
Slovak:
Vizille, Grenoble, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Francúzsko
Slovenian:
Vizille, Isère, Francija
Swahili:
Vizille, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Ufaransa
Swedish:
Vizille, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankrike
Traditional Chinese:
維齊爾, 伊澤爾, 奧文尼-隆河-阿爾卑斯, 法國
Turkish:
Vizille, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Fransa
Ukrainian:
Візій, Ізер, Овернь-Рона-Альпи, Франція
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Vizille, Fransiya
Venetian:
Vizille, Arrondissement de Grenoble, Isère, Alvergna-Rodano-Alpe, Fransa
Vietnamese:
Vizille, Grenoble, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Pháp
Volapük:
Vizille, Isère, Fransän
Walloon:
Vizille, France
Waray:
Vizille, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Fransya
Welsh:
Vizille, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Ffrainc
West Flemish:
Vizille, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Vrankryk
Wolof:
Vizille, Faraas
Zulu:
Vizille, IFulansi


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25 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Boulangerite
Formula: Pb5Sb4S11
Bournonite
Formula: PbCuSbS3
Brochantite
Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Habit: rhombohedra
Colour: wine-yellow
Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Galena
Formula: PbS
Galena var. Silver-bearing Galena
Formula: PbS with Ag
Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Hemimorphite
Formula: Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Langite
Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
Linarite
Formula: PbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Mimetite
Formula: Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Rosasite
Formula: (Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
Smithsonite
Formula: ZnCO3
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Galena2.CD.10PbS
var. Silver-bearing Galena2.CD.10PbS with Ag
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Bournonite2.GA.50PbCuSbS3
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Boulangerite2.HC.15Pb5Sb4S11
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Smithsonite5.AB.05ZnCO3
Ankerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Aragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Cerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
Azurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Rosasite5.BA.10(Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Brochantite7.BB.25Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
Linarite7.BC.65PbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Langite7.DD.10Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Mimetite8.BN.05Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
Group 9 - Silicates
Hemimorphite9.BD.10Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Unclassified
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
H BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
H GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
H LangiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
H LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
H Rosasite(Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
CCarbon
C AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
C AragoniteCaCO3
C AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
C CalciteCaCO3
C CerussitePbCO3
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
C Rosasite(Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
C SideriteFeCO3
C SmithsoniteZnCO3
OOxygen
O AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
O AragoniteCaCO3
O AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
O BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
O CalciteCaCO3
O CerussitePbCO3
O GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O HematiteFe2O3
O HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
O LangiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
O LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
O QuartzSiO2
O Rosasite(Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
O RutileTiO2
O SideriteFeCO3
O SmithsoniteZnCO3
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FFluorine
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
MgMagnesium
Mg AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
SiSilicon
Si HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Si QuartzSiO2
PPhosphorus
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
S BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
S BournonitePbCuSbS3
S BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S GalenaPbS
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S LangiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
S LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
S PyriteFeS2
S SphaleriteZnS
S Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
S Galena var. Silver-bearing GalenaPbS with Ag
ClChlorine
Cl MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
CaCalcium
Ca AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Ca AragoniteCaCO3
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
TiTitanium
Ti RutileTiO2
FeIron
Fe AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe SideriteFeCO3
CuCopper
Cu AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cu BournonitePbCuSbS3
Cu BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu LangiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
Cu LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cu Rosasite(Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
Cu Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
ZnZinc
Zn HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Zn Rosasite(Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
Zn SmithsoniteZnCO3
Zn SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
As MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
AgSilver
Ag Galena var. Silver-bearing GalenaPbS with Ag
SbAntimony
Sb BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
Sb BournonitePbCuSbS3
Sb Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
PbLead
Pb BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
Pb BournonitePbCuSbS3
Pb CerussitePbCO3
Pb GalenaPbS
Pb LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Pb MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
Pb Galena var. Silver-bearing GalenaPbS with Ag

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vizille
Wikidata ID:Q636262
GeoNames ID:6433469

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