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Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Francei
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Saint-Jean-de-MaurienneCommune
Saint-Jean-de-MaurienneArrondissement
SavoieDepartment
Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesRegion
FranceCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne9,536 (2016)
Villargondran1,030 (2016)
Mindat Locality ID:
279208
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:279208:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Rhône-Alpes
Other Languages:
French:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
German:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Arrondissement Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoyen, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankreich
Italian:
San Giovanni di Moriana, arrondissement di Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoia, Alvernia-Rodano-Alpi, Francia
Russian:
Сен-Жан-де-Морьен, Сен-Жан-де-Морьен, Савойя, Овернь — Рона — Альпы, Франция
Simplified Chinese:
圣让德莫里耶讷, 圣让德莫里耶讷区, 萨瓦省, 奥弗涅-罗讷-阿尔卑斯大区, 法国
Spanish:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Distrito de Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Saboya, Región de Auvernia-Ródano-Alpes, Francia
Afrikaans:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankryk
Albanian:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Qarku Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoia, Auvernia-Rhône-Alpes, Franca
Arabic:
سان-جان-دي-موريين, سافوا, أوفيرن-رون ألب, فرنسا
Aragonese:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoya, Auvernia-Roine-Alpes, Francia
Asturian:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Auvernia-Ródano-Alpes, Francia
Bambara:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Faransi
Basque:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Saint-Jean-de-Maurienneko barrutia, Savoia, Auvernia-Rhône-Alpeak, Frantzia
Bavarian:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Arrondissement Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankreich
Belarusian:
Сен-Жан-дэ-Мар’ен, Сен-Жан-дэ-Мар'ен, Савоя , Авернь — Рона — Альпы, Францыя
Breton:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, arondisamant Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Bro-C'hall
Catalan:
Sent-Jian-de-Môrièna, Districte de Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoia, Alvèrnia-Roine-Alps, França
Cebuano:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Arrondissement de Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Pransiya
Chechen:
Сен-Жан-де-Ку, Франци
Corsican:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Alvernia è Rodanu è Alpi, Francia
Croatian:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Francuska
Czech:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Arrondissement Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savojsko, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Francie
Danish:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankrig
Dutch:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Arrondissement Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankrijk
Dutch Low Saxon:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Frankriek
Esperanto:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Aŭvernjo-Rodano-Alpoj, Francio
Estonian:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoia departemang, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Prantsusmaa
Faroese:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Frakland
Farsi/Persian:
سن-ژان-دو-مورین, بخش سن-ژان-دو-موری‌ان, سووآ, اوورنی-رون-آلپ, فرانسه
Finnish:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Ranska
Franco-Provençal:
Sent-Jian-de-Môrièna, Sent-Jian-de-Môrièna, Savouè d’Avâl, Ôvèrgne-Rôno-Ârpes, France
Friulian:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, France
Galician:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoia, Auvernia-Ródano-Alpes, Francia
Greek:
Σαιν-Ζαν-ντε-Μωριέν, Διαμέρισμα του Σαιν-Ζαν-ντε-Μωριέν, Σαβοΐα, Ωβέρνη-Ρον-Αλπ, Γαλλία
Greenlandic:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Franskit Nunaat
Hungarian:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Franciaország
Icelandic:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frakkland
Ido:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Arvernia-Rodano-Alpi, Francia
Indonesian:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Perancis
Interlingua:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Departimento Savoie, Auvernia-Rhodano-Alpes, Francia
Interlingue:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Francia
Irish Gaelic:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, An Fhrainc
Jamaican Patois:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Frans
Japanese:
サン=ジャン=ド=モーリエンヌ, サヴォワ県, オーヴェルニュ=ローヌ=アルプ地域圏, フランス
Kabyle:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Fransa
Kongo:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Fwalansa
Latin:
Sanctus Ioannes Maurianensis, Sabaudia, Arvernia Rhodanus Alpesque, Francia
Latvian:
Senžandemorjēna, Savoja, Overņa-Rona-Alpi, Francija
Ligurian:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Fransa
Limburgian:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankriek
Lithuanian:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoja, Overnė-Rona-Alpės, Prancūzija
Lombard:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Alvernia-Roden-Alp, Frància
Low Saxon/Low German:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Frankriek
Luxembourgish:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Arrondissement Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Departement Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankräich
Macedonian:
Сен Жан де Морен, Савоја, Оверњ-Рона-Алпи, Франција
Malagasy:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Frantsa
Malay:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Perancis
Minangkabau:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Parancih
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne Kūn, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Hoat-kok
Narom:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Âovergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Neapolitan:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Franza
Norwegian:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankrike
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Departementet Savoie, Frankrike
Occitan:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savòia, Auvèrnhe Ròse Aups, França
Papiamento:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Fransia
Picard:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Franche
Piedmontese:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, San Gioann ëd Morian-a, Dipartiment ëd la Savòja, Alvernia-Ròno-Alp, Fransa
Polish:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Okręg Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Sabaudia, Owernia-Rodan-Alpy, Francja
Portuguese:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Saboia, Auvérnia-Ródano-Alpes, França
Romanian:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Arondismentul Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auverge-Ron-Alpi, Franța
Romansh:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Frantscha
Sardinian:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Frantza
Scots:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Fraunce
Scottish Gaelic:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, An Fhraing
Sicilian:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Alvernia-Rudanu-Alpi, Francia
Slovak:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Francúzsko
Slovenian:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Francija
Swahili:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Ufaransa
Swedish:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankrike
Turkish:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Fransa
Ukrainian:
Сен-Жан-де-Мор'єнн, Савойя, Овернь-Рона-Альпи, Франція
Urdu:
سینٹ-ژاں -دے-مورینے, ساووا, اوویغنئے-غون-آلپ, فرانس
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Fransiya
Venetian:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoja, Alvergna-Rodano-Alpe, Fransa
Vietnamese:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Pháp
Volapük:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Fransän
Walloon:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, France
Waray:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Fransya
Welsh:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Ffrainc
West Flemish:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Vrankryk
Wolof:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Faraas
Zulu:
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, IFulansi


Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department.

It lies in the Maurienne, the valley of the River Arc. It was also an Episcopal See of Savoy during the Ancien Régime and again from 1825 to 1966. Its original name was simply Maurienne or Moriana in Italian and Latin.

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Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

8 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
References:
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
References:
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
References:
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
References:
Galena
Formula: PbS
References:
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
References:
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
References:
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
References:
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
References:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
O BaryteBaSO4
O CalciteCaCO3
O QuartzSiO2
FFluorine
F FluoriteCaF2
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S BaryteBaSO4
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S GalenaPbS
S PyriteFeS2
S SphaleriteZnS
S Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca FluoriteCaF2
FeIron
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
SbAntimony
Sb Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne
Wikidata ID:Q208860
GeoNames ID:2979303

Localities in this Region

  • Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect

Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
  • AlpsAccretionary Complex
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