Hatert, F., Deliens, M., Fransolet, A.-M., Van Der Meersche, E. (2002) Les minéraux de Belgique (2nd ed.) Muséum des Sciences Naturelles, Bruxelles.

ⓘ Calcite

Formula: CaCO₃

Localities:

Comblain-la-Tour, Hamoir, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
Filot, Hamoir, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium

ⓘ Dolomite

Formula: CaMg(CO₃)₂

Localities:

Filot, Hamoir, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
Hamoir, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium

ⓘ Galena

Formula: PbS

Locality: Comblinay, Hamoir, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium

References:

Hatert, F., Deliens, M., Fransolet, A.-M., Van Der Meersche, E. (2002) Les minéraux de Belgique (2nd ed.) Muséum des Sciences Naturelles, Bruxelles.

ⓘ Goethite

Formula: Fe³⁺O(OH)

Localities:

Comblain-la-Tour, Hamoir, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
Comblinay, Hamoir, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium

ⓘ 'Limonite'

Locality: Filot, Hamoir, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium

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.

ⓘ 'Manganese Oxides'

Locality: Comblain-la-Tour, Hamoir, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium

References:

Hatert, F., Deliens, M., Fransolet, A.-M., Van Der Meersche, E. (2002) Les minéraux de Belgique (2nd ed.) Muséum des Sciences Naturelles, Bruxelles.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Galena	2.CD.10	PbS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Goethite	4.FD.10	Fe³⁺O(OH)
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃
ⓘ	Dolomite	5.AB.10	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ	Baryte	7.AD.35	BaSO₄
Unclassified
ⓘ	'Limonite'	-
ⓘ	'Manganese Oxides'	-

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Goethite	Fe³⁺O(OH)
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
O	ⓘ Goethite	Fe³⁺O(OH)
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
S	ⓘ Galena	PbS
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Goethite	Fe³⁺O(OH)
Ba	Barium
Ba	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
Pb	Lead
Pb	ⓘ Galena	PbS

Fossils

There are 5 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences

Youngest Fossil Listed

372 Ma (Late/Upper Devonian)

Oldest Fossil Listed

383 Ma (Late/Upper Devonian)

Stratigraphic Units

Unit	No. Occurrences	Age
Frasnian moyen	5	382.7 - 372.2 Ma (Late/Upper Devonian)

Fossils from Region

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Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Douvillina genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Douvillinidae : *Douvillina*	382.7 - 372.2 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Athyris genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Athyrididae : *Athyris*	382.7 - 372.2 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Douvillina dutertrei species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Douvillinidae : Douvillina : *Douvillina dutertrei*	382.7 - 372.2 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Productella subaculeata species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : Productella : *Productella subaculeata*	382.7 - 372.2 Ma Late/Upper Devonian

Fossil Localities

Click to show 2 fossil localities

Belgium

Wallonia
- Liège
  - Hamoir
    - Late/Upper Devonian🐚 Ferrieres 5366: 600m S Comblian la Tour
    - Late/Upper Devonian🐚 Hamoir 3182: 450 m S de Verkins

Other Databases

Wikipedia:	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamoir
Wikidata ID:	Q683083
GeoNames ID:	2796630

Localities in this Region

Belgium

Wallonia
- Liège
  - Hamoir
    - ⭔Comblain-la-Tour
      - Lawe quarry
    - Comblinay
    - ⭔Fairon
      - Unnamed quarry
    - ⭔Filot

Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect

Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate

Rheno-Hercynian BeltOrogenic Belt

EuropeContinent

Rhenish MassifMassif

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References

Hatert, F., Deliens, M., Fransolet, A.-M., Van Der Meersche, E. (2002) Les minéraux de Belgique (2nd ed.) Muséum des Sciences Naturelles, Bruxelles.

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