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Collat, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Francei
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CollatCommune
BrioudeArrondissement
Haute-LoireDepartment
Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesRegion
FranceCountry

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Type:
Mindat Locality ID:
285207
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:285207:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Auvergne; Rhône-Alpes
Other Languages:
French:
Collat, Brioude, Département de la Haute-Loire , Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
German:
Collat, Brioude, Département Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankreich
Italian:
Collat, Brioude, Alta Loira, Alvernia-Rodano-Alpi, Francia
Spanish:
Collat, Brioude, Alto Loira, Región de Auvernia-Ródano-Alpes, Francia
Afrikaans:
Collat, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankryk
Aragonese:
Collat, Brioude, Alta Loira, Auvernia-Roine-Alpes, Francia
Asturian:
Collat, Brioude, Auvernia-Ródano-Alpes, Francia
Bambara:
Collat, Brioude, Faransi
Basque:
Collat, Briude, Haute-Loire, Auvernia-Rhône-Alpeak, Frantzia
Bavarian:
Collat, Brioude, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankreich
Breton:
Collat, Briude, Liger-Uhel, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Bro-C'hall
Buginese:
Collat, Brioude, Perancis
Catalan:
Collat, Briude, Alt Loira, Alvèrnia-Roine-Alps, França
Cebuano:
Collat, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Pransiya
Chechen:
Колла, Бриуд, Франци
Corsican:
Collat, Brioude, Alvernia è Rodanu è Alpi, Francia
Croatian:
Collat, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Francuska
Czech:
Collat, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Francie
Danish:
Collat, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankrig
Dutch:
Collat, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankrijk
Dutch Low Saxon:
Collat, Brioude, Frankriek
Esperanto:
Collat, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Aŭvernjo-Rodano-Alpoj, Francio
Estonian:
Collat, Brioude, Haute-Loire'i departemang, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Prantsusmaa
Faroese:
Collat, Brioude, Frakland
Finnish:
Collat, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Ranska
Franco-Provençal:
Collat, Brioude, Hôta-Lêre, Ôvèrgne-Rôno-Ârpes, France
Friulian:
Collat, Brioude, France
Galician:
Collat, Brioude, Alto Loira, Auvernia-Ródano-Alpes, Francia
Greenlandic:
Collat, Brioude, Franskit Nunaat
Hungarian:
Collat, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Franciaország
Icelandic:
Collat, Brioude, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frakkland
Ido:
Collat, Brioude, Arvernia-Rodano-Alpi, Francia
Indonesian:
Collat, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Perancis
Interlingua:
Collat, Brioude, Departimento Haute-Loire, Auvernia-Rhodano-Alpes, Francia
Interlingue:
Collat, Brioude, Département Haute-Loire, Francia
Irish Gaelic:
Collat, Brioude, An Fhrainc
Jamaican Patois:
Collat, Brioude, Frans
Kabyle:
Collat, Brioude, Fransa
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Колла, Бриуд, Жоғарғы Луара, Франция
Kongo:
Collat, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Fwalansa
Latin:
Collat, Brivas, Liger Superior, Arvernia Rhodanus Alpesque, Francia
Latvian:
Collat, Briuda, Augšluāra, Overņa-Rona-Alpi, Francija
Ligurian:
Collat, Brioude, Fransa
Limburgian:
Collat, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankriek
Lithuanian:
Collat, Brioude, Aukštutinė Luara, Overnė-Rona-Alpės, Prancūzija
Low Saxon/Low German:
Collat, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Frankriek
Luxembourgish:
Collat, Brioude, Departement Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankräich
Malagasy:
Collat, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Frantsa
Malay:
Collat, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Perancis
Minangkabau:
Collat, Brioude, Parancih
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Collat, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Hoat-kok
Narom:
Collat, Brioude, Âovergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Neapolitan:
Collat, Brioude, Franza
Norwegian:
Collat, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankrike
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Collat, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Frankrike
Occitan:
Collat, Briude, Naut Léger, Auvèrnhe Ròse Aups, França
Papiamento:
Collat, Brioude, Fransia
Picard:
Collat, Brioude, Franche
Piedmontese:
Collat, Brioude, Dipartiment ëd l'Àuta Lòira, Alvernia-Ròno-Alp, Fransa
Polish:
Collat, Brioude, Górna Loara, Owernia-Rodan-Alpy, Francja
Portuguese:
Collat, Brioude, Alto Loire, Auvérnia-Ródano-Alpes, França
Romanian:
Collat, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auverge-Ron-Alpi, Franța
Romansh:
Collat, Brioude, Frantscha
Sardinian:
Collat, Brioude, Frantza
Scots:
Collat, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Fraunce
Scottish Gaelic:
Collat, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, An Fhraing
Serbian:
Кола, Бријуд, Горња Лоара, Оверња-Рона-Алпи, Француска
Serbo-Croatian:
Collat, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Francuska
Sicilian:
Collat, Brioude, Alvernia-Rudanu-Alpi, Francia
Slovak:
Collat, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Francúzsko
Swahili:
Collat, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Ufaransa
Swedish:
Collat, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankrike
Turkish:
Collat, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Fransa
Ukrainian:
Колла, Бріуд, Верхня Луара, Овернь-Рона-Альпи, Франція
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Collat, Brioude, Fransiya
Venetian:
Collat, Brioude, Alta Loira, Alvergna-Rodano-Alpe, Fransa
Vietnamese:
Collat, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Pháp
Volapük:
Collat, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Fransän
Walloon:
Collat, Brioude, France
Waray:
Collat, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Fransya
Welsh:
Collat, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Ffrainc
West Flemish:
Collat, Brioude, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Vrankryk
Wolof:
Collat, Brioude, Faraas
Zulu:
Collat, Brioude, IFulansi


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Mineral List

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

15 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Description: In early quartz breccia
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Covellite
Formula: CuS
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Colour: yellow, pale blue, mauve
'Freibergite Subgroup'
Formula: (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1
Description: In galena
Galena
Formula: PbS
Description: Altered to cerussite+covellite
Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mimetite
Formula: Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
Montmorillonite
Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Muscovite var. Illite
Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Native Sulphur
Formula: S8
Description: On galena
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Sulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
'Freibergite Subgroup'2.GB.05(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1
Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Cerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Mimetite8.BN.05Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
Group 9 - Silicates
Muscovite
var. Illite
9.EC.15K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Montmorillonite9.EC.40(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
H KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
CCarbon
C CerussitePbCO3
OOxygen
O BaryteBaSO4
O CerussitePbCO3
O Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
O KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
O QuartzSiO2
FFluorine
F FluoriteCaF2
NaSodium
Na Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
MgMagnesium
Mg Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
AlAluminium
Al Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Al KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
SiSilicon
Si Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Si KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Si QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S ArsenopyriteFeAsS
S BaryteBaSO4
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S ChalcociteCu2S
S CovelliteCuS
S Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
S GalenaPbS
S SphaleriteZnS
S Native SulphurS8
ClChlorine
Cl MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
KPotassium
K Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca FluoriteCaF2
Ca Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
FeIron
Fe ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu ChalcociteCu2S
Cu CovelliteCuS
Cu Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
As ArsenopyriteFeAsS
As MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
AgSilver
Ag Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
SbAntimony
Sb Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
PbLead
Pb CerussitePbCO3
Pb GalenaPbS
Pb MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collat
Wikidata ID:Q1150234
GeoNames ID:6449049

Localities in this Region

  • Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

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