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Oppedette, Forcalquier, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Francei
Regional Level Types
OppedetteCommune
ForcalquierArrondissement
Alpes-de-Haute-ProvenceDepartment
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'AzurRegion
FranceCountry

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Type:
Mindat Locality ID:
229833
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:229833:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Oppedette, Forcalquier, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
German:
Oppedette, Arrondissement Forcalquier, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, Frankreich
Italian:
Oppedette, arrondissement di Forcalquier, Alpi dell'Alta Provenza, Provenza-Alpi-Costa Azzurra, Francia
Russian:
Опедет, Форкалькье, Альпы Верхнего Прованса, Прованс-Альпы-Лазурный Берег, Франция
Simplified Chinese:
奥珀代特, 福卡尔基耶区, 上普罗旺斯阿尔卑斯省, 普罗旺斯-阿尔卑斯-蓝色海岸, 法国
Spanish:
Oppedette, Distrito de Forcalquier, Alpes de Alta Provenza, Provenza-Alpes-Costa Azul, Francia
Afrikaans:
Oppedette, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Frankryk
Albanian:
Oppedette, Qarku Forcalquier, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Franca
Aragonese:
Oppedette, Destrito de Folcalquer, Alpes d'Alta Provenza, Provenza-Alpes-Costa Azul, Francia
Armenian:
Օպեդետ, Ֆորկալկե, Վերին Ալպերի Պրովանս, Պրովանս-Ալպեր-Լազուր ափ, Ֆրանսիա
Asturian:
Oppedette, Provenza-Alpes-Costa Azul, Francia
Azeri:
Opedet, Forkalkye , Yuxarı Provans Alpları , Provans-Alp-Kot d'Azur, Fransa
Bambara:
Oppedette, Faransi
Basque:
Oppedette, Forcalquiereko barrutia, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Frantzia
Bavarian:
Oppedette, Frankreich
Breton:
Oppedette, arondisamant Forcalquier, Alpoù-Provañs-Uhel, Provañs-Alpoù-Aod an Azur, Bro-C'hall
Buginese:
Oppedette, Perancis
Catalan:
Aupedeta, districte de Forcauquier, Alps de l'Alta Provença, Provença-Alps-Costa Blava, França
Cebuano:
Oppedette, Arrondissement de Forcalquier, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Pransiya
Chechen:
Опедет, Прованс — Альпаш — Сирла-сийна Йист, Франци
Corsican:
Oppedette, Francia
Croatian:
Oppedette, Provansa-Alpe-Azurna obala, Francuska
Czech:
Oppedette, Arrondissement Forcalquier, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Francie
Danish:
Oppedette, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Frankrig
Dutch:
Oppedette, Arrondissement Forcalquier, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Frankrijk
Dutch Low Saxon:
Oppedette, Frankriek
Esperanto:
Oppedette, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provenco-Alpoj-Bordo Lazura, Francio
Estonian:
Oppedette, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Prantsusmaa
Faroese:
Oppedette, Frakland
Finnish:
Oppedette, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpit-Riviera, Ranska
Franco-Provençal:
Oppedette, Arpes-de-Hôta-Provence, Provence-Arpes-Couta d’Azur, France
Friulian:
Oppedette, France
Galician:
Oppedette, Alpes da Alta Provenza, Provenza-Alpes-Costa Azul, Francia
Greenlandic:
Oppedette, Franskit Nunaat
Hungarian:
Oppedette, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, Franciaország
Icelandic:
Oppedette, Frakkland
Ido:
Oppedette, Provenco Alpi Azur-Rivo, Francia
Indonesian:
Oppedette, Arondisemen Forcalquier, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Perancis
Interlingua:
Oppedette, Departimento Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Francia
Interlingue:
Oppedette, Francia
Irish Gaelic:
Oppedette, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, An Fhrainc
Jamaican Patois:
Oppedette, Frans
Kabyle:
Oppedette, Fransa
Kongo:
Oppedette, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Fwalansa
Latin:
Oppedette, Alpes Provinciae, Provincia Alpes Litus Lazuli, Francia
Latvian:
Oppedette, Augšprovansas Alpi, Provansa-Alpi-Azūra Krasts, Francija
Ligurian:
Oppedette, Fransa
Limburgian:
Oppedette, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Frankriek
Lithuanian:
Oppedette, Aukštutinio Provanso Alpės, Provansas-Alpės-Žydrasis Krantas, Prancūzija
Lombard:
Oppedette, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Frància
Low Saxon/Low German:
Oppedette, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Frankriek
Luxembourgish:
Oppedette, Arrondissement Forcalquier, Departement Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Frankräich
Malagasy:
Oppedette, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Frantsa
Malay:
Oppedette, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Perancis
Minangkabau:
Oppedette, Parancih
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Oppedette, Forcalquier Kūn, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Hoat-kok
Narom:
Oppedette, France
Neapolitan:
Oppedette, Franza
Norwegian:
Oppedette, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Frankrike
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Oppedette, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Frankrike
Occitan:
Aupedeta, Forcauquier, Aups d'Auta Provença, Provença-Aups-Còsta d'Azur, França
Papiamento:
Oppedette, Fransia
Picard:
Oppedette, Franche
Piedmontese:
Oppedette, Alp d'Àuta Provensa, Provensa-Alp-Còsta Asura, Fransa
Polish:
Oppedette, Okręg Forcalquier, Alpy Górnej Prowansji, Prowansja-Alpy-Lazurowe Wybrzeże, Francja
Portuguese:
Oppedette, Alpes da Alta Provença, Provença-Alpes-Costa Azul, França
Romanian:
Oppedette, Arondismentul Forcalquier, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provența-Alpi-Coasta de Azur, Franța
Romansh:
Oppedette, Frantscha
Sardinian:
Oppedette, Frantza
Scots:
Oppedette, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Fraunce
Scottish Gaelic:
Oppedette, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, An Fhraing
Sicilian:
Oppedette, Pruvenza-Alpi-Costa Azzola, Francia
Slovak:
Oppedette, Forcalquier, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, Francúzsko
Swahili:
Oppedette, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Ufaransa
Swedish:
Oppedette, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Frankrike
Traditional Chinese:
奧珀代特, 上普羅旺斯阿爾卑斯, 普羅旺斯-阿爾卑斯-蔚藍海岸, 法國
Turkish:
Oppedette, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Fransa
Ukrainian:
Оппедетт, Альпи Верхнього Провансу, Прованс-Альпи-Лазурний берег, Франція
Venetian:
Oppedette, Provensa-Alpi-Costa Azura, Fransa
Vietnamese:
Oppedette, Forcalquier, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Pháp
Volapük:
Oppedette, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Fransän
Walloon:
Oppedette, France
Waray:
Oppedette, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Fransya
Welsh:
Oppedette, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Ffrainc
West Flemish:
Oppedette, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Vrankryk
Wolof:
Oppedette, Faraas
Zeelandic:
Oppedette, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Frankriek
Zulu:
Oppedette, IFulansi


Little town situated between Apt (west), Forcalquier (east) and Cereste (south). Limestone bed with marl intercalation contains blue or pink coelestine geodes.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

Celestine
Formula: SrSO4

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Celestine7.AD.35SrSO4

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
O CelestineSrSO4
SSulfur
S CelestineSrSO4
SrStrontium
Sr CelestineSrSO4

Fossils

There are 1 fossil locality from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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.

Occurrences1
Youngest Fossil Listed28.1 Ma (Oligocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed33.9 Ma (Oligocene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Eurotrochilus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Apodiformes : Trochilidae : Eurotrochilus33.9 - 28.1 Ma
Oligocene
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 1 fossil locality

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oppedette
Wikidata ID:Q473315
GeoNames ID:6425543


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