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Vaux-sous-Chèvremont, Chaudfontaine, Liège, Wallonia, Belgiumi
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Vaux-sous-ChèvremontSub-municipality
ChaudfontaineMunicipality
LiègeProvince
WalloniaRegion
BelgiumCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 36' 6'' North , 5° 38' 0'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
50.60190,5.63354
GRN:
N34E03
Type:
Sub-municipality
Köppen climate type:
Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Mindat Locality ID:
338302
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:338302:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Vaux-sous-Chèvremont is a sub-municipality of the municipality of Chaudfontaine.

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6 valid minerals.

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ⓘ Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
Habit: multi-faceted crystals up to 2cm
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘSiderite5.AB.05FeCO3
ⓘAragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cⓘ SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ SideriteFeCO3
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
FeIron
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ SideriteFeCO3
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2

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Wikipedia:https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vaux-sous-Ch%C3%A8vremont
Wikidata ID:Q3474908

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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.
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