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Allier river alluvial deposits, Le Guétin, Cuffy, Saint-Amand-Montrond, Cher, Centre-Val de Loire, Francei
Regional Level Types
Allier river alluvial deposits- not defined -
Le Guétin- not defined -
CuffyCommune
Saint-Amand-MontrondArrondissement
CherDepartment
Centre-Val de LoireRegion
FranceCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° 56' 48'' North , 3° 4' 15'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Gimouille510 (2016)1.2km
Cuffy1,107 (2016)2.3km
Marzy3,245 (2016)4.2km
Saincaize-Meauce452 (2016)4.4km
Challuy1,675 (2016)5.8km
Mindat Locality ID:
308193
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:308193:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0


alluvials

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


9 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Corundum
Formula: Al2O3
Corundum var. Sapphire
Formula: Al2O3
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Gold
Formula: Au
Kyanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Schorl
Formula: NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Staurolite
Formula: Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)
Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Gold1.AA.05Au
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Corundum4.CB.05Al2O3
var. Sapphire4.CB.05Al2O3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Kyanite9.AF.15Al2(SiO4)O
Staurolite9.AF.30Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)
Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
Schorl9.CK.05NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Augite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Unclassified
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
H StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
BBoron
B SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
OOxygen
O Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
O CorundumAl2O3
O KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
O QuartzSiO2
O Corundum var. SapphireAl2O3
O SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
O StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
O TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
O Fayalite-Forsterite Series
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
NaSodium
Na SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
MgMagnesium
Mg Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mg Fayalite-Forsterite Series
AlAluminium
Al CorundumAl2O3
Al KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Al Corundum var. SapphireAl2O3
Al SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Al StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
SiSilicon
Si Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Si KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Si QuartzSiO2
Si SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Si StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Si TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
Si Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
CaCalcium
Ca Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Ca TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
TiTitanium
Ti TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
FeIron
Fe Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Fe SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Fe StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Fe Fayalite-Forsterite Series
ZrZirconium
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)
AuGold
Au GoldAu

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