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Pelvoux, Vallouise-Pelvoux, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France i
Regional Level Types
Pelvoux Commune (Former)
Vallouise-Pelvoux Commune
Briançon Arrondissement
Hautes-Alpes Department
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region
France Country

Regional Level Types
Pelvoux	Commune (Former)
Vallouise-Pelvoux	Commune
Briançon	Arrondissement
Hautes-Alpes	Department
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur	Region
France	Country

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Commune (Former) - last checked 2021

Mindat Locality ID:

282134

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:282134:7

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French:

Pelvoux, Vallouise-Pelvoux, Arrondissement de Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

German:

Pelvoux, Vallouise-Pelvoux, Arrondissement Briançon, Hochalpen, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, Frankreich

Italian:

Pelvoux, arrondissement di Briançon, Alte Alpi, Provenza-Alpi-Costa Azzurra, Francia

Russian:

Пельву, Бриансон, Верхние Альпы, Прованс-Альпы-Лазурный Берег, Франция

Simplified Chinese:

佩尔武, 瓦卢伊斯佩勒武, 布里昂松区, 上阿尔卑斯省, 普罗旺斯-阿尔卑斯-蓝色海岸, 法国

Spanish:

Pelvoux, Vallouise-Pelvoux, distrito de Brianzón, Altos Alpes, Provenza-Alpes-Costa Azul, Francia

Afrikaans:

Pelvoux, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Frankryk

Albanian:

Pelvoux, Vallouise-Pelvoux, Qarku Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Franca

Aragonese:

Pelvoux, Destrito de Briançon, Altos Alpes, Provenza-Alpes-Costa Azul, Francia

Asturian:

Pelvoux, Provenza-Alpes-Costa Azul, Francia

Azeri:

Pelvu , Brianson , Yuxarı Alplar, Provans-Alp-Kot d'Azur, Fransa

Bambara:

Pelvoux, Faransi

Basque:

Pelvoux, Briançoneko barrutia, Alpe Garaiak, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Frantzia

Bavarian:

Pelvoux, Vallouise-Pelvoux, Frankreich

Breton:

Pelvoux, arondisamant Briançon, Alpoù-Uhel, Provañs-Alpoù-Aod an Azur, Bro-C'hall

Buginese:

Pelvoux, Perancis

Catalan:

Pelvós, Districte de Briançon, Alts Alps, Provença-Alps-Costa Blava, França

Cebuano:

Pelvoux, Arrondissement de Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Pransiya

Chechen:

Пельву , Прованс — Альпаш — Сирла-сийна Йист, Франци

Corsican:

Pelvoux, Francia

Croatian:

Pelvoux, Visoke Alpe, Provansa-Alpe-Azurna obala, Francuska

Czech:

Pelvoux, Arrondissement Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Francie

Danish:

Pelvoux, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Frankrig

Dutch:

Pelvoux, Vallouise-Pelvoux, Arrondissement Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Frankrijk

Dutch Low Saxon:

Pelvoux, Frankriek

Esperanto:

Pelvoux, Vallouise-Pelvoux, Hautes-Alpes, Provenco-Alpoj-Bordo Lazura, Francio

Estonian:

Pelvoux, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Prantsusmaa

Faroese:

Pelvoux, Frakland

Finnish:

Pelvoux, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpit-Riviera, Ranska

Franco-Provençal:

Pelvoux, Hôtes-Arpes, Provence-Arpes-Couta d’Azur, France

Friulian:

Pelvoux, France

Galician:

Pelvoux, Alpes Altos, Provenza-Alpes-Costa Azul, Francia

Greenlandic:

Pelvoux, Franskit Nunaat

Hungarian:

Pelvoux, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, Franciaország

Icelandic:

Pelvoux, Frakkland

Ido:

Pelvoux, Provenco Alpi Azur-Rivo, Francia

Indonesian:

Pelvoux, Arondisemen Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Perancis

Interlingua:

Pelvoux, Departimento Hautes-Alpes, Francia

Interlingue:

Pelvoux, Francia

Irish Gaelic:

Pelvoux, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, An Fhrainc

Jamaican Patois:

Pelvoux, Frans

Kabyle:

Pelvoux, Fransa

Kongo:

Pelvoux, Hautes-Alpes, Fwalansa

Latin:

Pelvoux, Brigantio, Alpes Superiores, Provincia Alpes Litus Lazuli, Francia

Latvian:

Pelvoux, Augšalpi, Provansa-Alpi-Azūra Krasts, Francija

Ligurian:

Pelvoux, Fransa

Limburgian:

Pelvoux, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Frankriek

Lithuanian:

Pelvoux, Aukštutinės Alpės, Provansas-Alpės-Žydrasis Krantas, Prancūzija

Lombard:

Pelvoux, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Frància

Low Saxon/Low German:

Pelvoux, Hautes-Alpes, Frankriek

Luxembourgish:

Pelvoux, Vallouise-Pelvoux, Arrondissement Briançon, Departement Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Frankräich

Malagasy:

Pelvoux, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Frantsa

Malay:

Pelvoux, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Perancis

Minangkabau:

Pelvoux, Parancih

Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:

Pelvoux, Briançon Kūn, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Hoat-kok

Narom:

Pelvoux, France

Neapolitan:

Pelvoux, Franza

Norwegian:

Pelvoux, Vallouise-Pelvoux, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Frankrike

Norwegian (Nynorsk):

Pelvoux, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Frankrike

Occitan:

Pelvós, arrondiment de Briançon, Auts Aups, Provença-Aups-Còsta d'Azur, França

Papiamento:

Pelvoux, Fransia

Picard:

Pelvoux, Franche

Piedmontese:

Pelvoux, Dipartiment ëd j'Àute Alp, Provensa-Alp-Còsta Asura, Fransa

Polish:

Pelvoux, Vallouise-Pelvoux, Okręg Briançon, Alpy Wysokie, Prowansja-Alpy-Lazurowe Wybrzeże, Francja

Portuguese:

Pelvoux, Altos Alpes, Provença-Alpes-Costa Azul, França

Romanian:

Pelvoux, Arondismentul Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provența-Alpi-Coasta de Azur, Franța

Romansh:

Pelvoux, Frantscha

Sardinian:

Pelvoux, Frantza

Scots:

Pelvoux, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Fraunce

Scottish Gaelic:

Pelvoux, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, An Fhraing

Sicilian:

Pelvoux, Pruvenza-Alpi-Costa Azzola, Francia

Slovak:

Pelvoux, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, Francúzsko

Swahili:

Pelvoux, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Ufaransa

Swedish:

Pelvoux, Vallouise-Pelvoux, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Frankrike

Tatar:

Пельву , Бриансон , Франция

Traditional Chinese:

佩爾武, Vallouise-Pelvoux, 上阿爾卑斯, 普羅旺斯-阿爾卑斯-蔚藍海岸, 法國

Turkish:

Pelvoux, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Fransa

Ukrainian:

Пельву, Верхні Альпи, Прованс-Альпи-Лазурний берег, Франція

Venetian:

Pelvoux, Provensa-Alpi-Costa Azura, Fransa

Vietnamese:

Pelvoux, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Pháp

Volapük:

Pelvoux, Hautes-Alpes, Fransän

Walloon:

Pelvoux, France

Waray:

Pelvoux, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Fransya

Welsh:

Pelvoux, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Ffrainc

West Flemish:

Pelvoux, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Vrankryk

Wolof:

Pelvoux, Faraas

Zulu:

Pelvoux, IFulansi

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ⓘ Granite

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Molybdenite

Formula: MoS₂

Locality: Clot l'Ouréou, Pelvoux, Vallouise-Pelvoux, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Description: Crusts up to 4 cm2.

References:

R. Pierrot, P. Picot, P.A. Poulain, "Inventaire Minéralogique de la France : Hautes-Alpes", BRGM, 1972

Belot, Victor R. (1978) Guide des minéraux, coquillages et fossiles: où les trouver en France, comment les reconnaître et les collectionner. Guides Horay.

ⓘ Pyrite

Formula: FeS₂

Locality: Clot l'Ouréou, Pelvoux, Vallouise-Pelvoux, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

References:

R. Pierrot, P. Picot, P.A. Poulain, "Inventaire Minéralogique de la France : Hautes-Alpes", BRGM, 1972

Belot, Victor R. (1978) Guide des minéraux, coquillages et fossiles: où les trouver en France, comment les reconnaître et les collectionner. Guides Horay.

ⓘ Pyrrhotite

Formula: Fe_1-xS

Locality: Clot l'Ouréou, Pelvoux, Vallouise-Pelvoux, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

References:

R. Pierrot, P. Picot, P.A. Poulain, "Inventaire Minéralogique de la France : Hautes-Alpes", BRGM, 1972

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

Locality: Clot l'Ouréou, Pelvoux, Vallouise-Pelvoux, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

References:

R. Pierrot, P. Picot, P.A. Poulain, "Inventaire Minéralogique de la France : Hautes-Alpes", BRGM, 1972

Belot, Victor R. (1978) Guide des minéraux, coquillages et fossiles: où les trouver en France, comment les reconnaître et les collectionner. Guides Horay.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Pyrrhotite	2.CC.10	Fe_1-xS
ⓘ	Molybdenite	2.EA.30	MoS₂
ⓘ	Pyrite	2.EB.05a	FeS₂
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂

List of minerals for each chemical element

O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Molybdenite	MoS₂
S	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Pyrrhotite	Fe_1-xS
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Pyrrhotite	Fe_1-xS
Mo	Molybdenum
Mo	ⓘ Molybdenite	MoS₂

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Wikipedia:	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pelvoux
Wikidata ID:	Q1087588
GeoNames ID:	6615729

Localities in this Region

France

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Hautes-Alpes
  - Briançon
    - Vallouise-Pelvoux
      - Pelvoux
        Clot l'Ouréou

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