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Flémalle-Haute, Flémalle, Liège, Wallonia, Belgiumi
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Flémalle-HauteSub-municipality
FlémalleMunicipality
LiègeProvince
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Calcite

Chokier, Flémalle-Haute, Flémalle, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
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Calcite

Chokier, Flémalle-Haute, Flémalle, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
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Calcite

Chokier, Flémalle-Haute, Flémalle, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
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Calcite

Chokier, Flémalle-Haute, Flémalle, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
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Calcite

Chokier, Flémalle-Haute, Flémalle, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
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Calcite

Chokier, Flémalle-Haute, Flémalle, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
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Chokier, Flémalle-Haute, Flémalle, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
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Calcite

Chokier, Flémalle-Haute, Flémalle, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
Neighbouring regions:
Flémalle-Grande, Flémalle, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
Type:
Sub-municipality
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Flémalle-Haute25,144 (2011)
Mindat Locality ID:
338363
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:338363:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Flémalle-Haute is a sub-municipality of the municipality of Flémalle.

Mineralisation in Dinantian limestone.

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15 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Aurichalcite
Formula: (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Habit: {010} lamellae
Colour: light blue with pearly lustre
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
Description: Pseudomorphs after marcasite and/or pyrite (cub)octahedra.
ⓘ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Halotrichite
Formula: FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘ 'Manganese Oxides'
ⓘ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ 'Ozocerite'
ⓘ 'Ozocerite var. Hatchettite'
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ 'Pyrobitumen'
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
ⓘ 'Wad'

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘMarcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘFluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘQuartz
var. Chalcedony		4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘSiderite5.AB.05FeCO3
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘAragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
ⓘCerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘAurichalcite5.BA.15(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘHalotrichite7.CB.85FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'Ozocerite
var. Hatchettite'		-
ⓘ'Wad'-
ⓘ'Ozocerite'-
ⓘ'Manganese Oxides'-
ⓘ'Pyrobitumen'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ HalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Cⓘ Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cⓘ SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Oⓘ Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Oⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ HalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ SideriteFeCO3
FFluorine
Fⓘ FluoriteCaF2
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ HalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ HalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Sⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caⓘ FluoriteCaF2
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
FeIron
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ HalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ SideriteFeCO3
CuCopper
Cuⓘ Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
ZnZinc
Znⓘ Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
PbLead
Pbⓘ CerussitePbCO3

Fossils

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Wikipedia:https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fl%C3%A9malle-Haute
Wikidata ID:Q2356647

Localities in this Region

Belgium

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References

de Koninck, L.L. (1876) Note sur un échantillon minéralogique (aurichalcite?) recueilli à Flémalle. Annales de la Société géologique de Belgique: 3: LXXV-LXXVI (75-76). https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/247975#page/83/mode/1up
Cocheteux, A. (1883) Sur la découverte de malachite à Chokier, de wad à Flémalle-Haute et d'aragonite à Angleur. Annales de la Société géologique de Belgique: 11: LXIX-LXX (B69-B70). https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/243150#page/77/mode/1up
Cesàro, G. (1898) Description des minéraux phosphatés, sulfatés et carbonatés du sol belge. Mémoires de l'Académie Royale des Sciences, des Lettres et des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, in 4°, 53, 136 pages. https://www.academieroyale.be/Academie/documents/MM53_49118951898CESARO24658.pdf
Ledoux, A. (1914) Pyrite de Flémalle-Haute. Bulletin de la Société belge de Géologie: 27: PV94-PV95. https://biblio.naturalsciences.be/rbins-publications/bulletin-de-la-societe-belge-de-geologie/028%20-%201914/bsbg_28_1914_pv_05-19.pdf
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.
en.wikipedia.org (n.d.) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dinantian
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