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Monceau-sur-Sambre, Charleroi, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgiumi
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Monceau-sur-SambreSub-municipality
CharleroiMunicipality
HainautProvince
WalloniaRegion
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View of the Monceau-sur-Sambre coal mining area, ca. 1955.

Monceau-sur-Sambre, Charleroi, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium
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Interior view of the Monceau-Fontaine Co. power station, ca. 1955.

Monceau-sur-Sambre, Charleroi, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium
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Interior view of the Monceau-Fontaine Co. power station, ca. 1955.

Monceau-sur-Sambre, Charleroi, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium
00061880017272359061068.jpg
View of the Monceau-sur-Sambre coal mining area, ca. 1955.

Monceau-sur-Sambre, Charleroi, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium
05686700017272359061489.jpg
Interior view of the Monceau-Fontaine Co. power station, ca. 1955.

Monceau-sur-Sambre, Charleroi, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium
03723630017272359073646.jpg
Interior view of the Monceau-Fontaine Co. power station, ca. 1955.

Monceau-sur-Sambre, Charleroi, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium
00061880017272359061068.jpg
View of the Monceau-sur-Sambre coal mining area, ca. 1955.

Monceau-sur-Sambre, Charleroi, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium
05686700017272359061489.jpg
Interior view of the Monceau-Fontaine Co. power station, ca. 1955.

Monceau-sur-Sambre, Charleroi, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium
Mindat Locality ID:
310574
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:310574:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Monceau-sur-Sambre, Charleroi, Hainaut, Région wallonne, Belgique
Cebuano:
Monceau-sur-Sambre, Charleroi, Province du Hainaut, Wallonia, Belhika
Dutch:
Monceau-sur-Sambre, Charleroi, Henegouwen, Wallonië, België
Farsi/Persian:
موسو سور سامبر, شارلروآ, استان انو, والونی, بلژیک
Hungarian:
Monceau-sur-Sambre, Charleroi, Hainaut, Vallónia, Belgium
Picard:
Moncé-su-Sambe, Carleroé, Hénau, Walonnie, Bergike
Swedish:
Monceau-sur-Sambre, Charleroi, Hainaut, Vallonien, Belgien
Walloon:
Moncea-so-Sambe, Tchålerwè, Hinnot, Walonreye, Beldjike


Monceau-sur-Sambre (Walloon: Moncea-so-Sambe) is a town of Wallonia and a sub-municipality of the municipality of Charleroi, located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.

It was a municipality of its own before the merger of the municipalities in 1977.

Monceau is located west of Charleroi centre, to the north of the N90 motorway and east of the R3.

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Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
Nacrite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H NacriteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
O CalciteCaCO3
O NacriteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
AlAluminium
Al NacriteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
SiSilicon
Si NacriteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monceau-sur-Sambre
Wikidata ID:Q725633

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