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Marsinne, Couthuin, Héron, Liège, Wallonia, Belgiumi
Regional Level Types
MarsinneHamlet
CouthuinSub-municipality
HéronMunicipality
LiègeProvince
WalloniaRegion
BelgiumCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 31' 48'' North , 5° 7' 2'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
50.53000,5.11750
GRN:
N34E03
Type:
Hamlet
Köppen climate type:
Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Héron4,305 (2013)2.4km
Andenne24,055 (2012)4.8km
Bierwart494 (2013)6.4km
Wanze12,918 (2011)6.5km
Burdinne2,799 (2011)6.7km
Mindat Locality ID:
290604
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:290604:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Marsinne is a hamlet of the municipality of Héron in the sub-municipality of Couthuin.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


9 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
ⓘ Delvauxite
Formula: CaFe4(PO4,SO4)2(OH)8 · 4-6H2O not confirmed
ⓘ Destinezite
Formula: Fe3+2(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
Description: Pseudomorphs after pyrite cubes.
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ 'Pyrobitumen'
ⓘ Wavellite
Formula: Al3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘCerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘDestinezite8.DB.05Fe3+2(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
ⓘWavellite8.DC.50Al3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
ⓘDelvauxite8.DM.35CaFe4(PO4,SO4)2(OH)8 · 4-6H2O not confirmed
Unclassified
ⓘ'Pyrobitumen'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ DelvauxiteCaFe4(PO4,SO4)2(OH)8 · 4-6H2O not confirmed
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
Hⓘ DestineziteFe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Oⓘ DelvauxiteCaFe4(PO4,SO4)2(OH)8 · 4-6H2O not confirmed
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
Oⓘ DestineziteFe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ DelvauxiteCaFe4(PO4,SO4)2(OH)8 · 4-6H2O not confirmed
Pⓘ WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
Pⓘ DestineziteFe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
SSulfur
Sⓘ DelvauxiteCaFe4(PO4,SO4)2(OH)8 · 4-6H2O not confirmed
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ DestineziteFe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DelvauxiteCaFe4(PO4,SO4)2(OH)8 · 4-6H2O not confirmed
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
FeIron
Feⓘ DelvauxiteCaFe4(PO4,SO4)2(OH)8 · 4-6H2O not confirmed
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ DestineziteFe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
PbLead
Pbⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS

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Wikipedia:https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marsinne
Wikidata ID:Q56300754

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References

Mélon, J., Bourguignon, P., Fransolet, A.-M. (1976) Les minéraux de Belgique. Editions G. Lelotte, Dison .
Hatert, F., Deliens, M., Fransolet, A.-M., Van Der Meersche, E. (2002) Les minéraux de Belgique (2nd ed.) Muséum des Sciences Naturelles, Bruxelles.
Dejonghe, Léon (2009) Les gisements plombo-zincifères de la région d’Andenne. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of Belgium 56. Geological Survey of Belgium
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