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Horloz colliery, Tilleur, Saint-Nicolas, Liège, Wallonia, Belgiumi
Regional Level Types
Horloz collieryColliery (Abandoned)
TilleurSection
Saint-NicolasMunicipality
LiègeProvince
WalloniaRegion
BelgiumCountry

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Horloz coal mine, Tilleur, Liége mining region

Horloz colliery, Tilleur, Saint-Nicolas, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
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Horloz coal mine, Tilleur, Liége mining region

Horloz colliery, Tilleur, Saint-Nicolas, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
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Horloz coal mine, Tilleur, Liége mining region

Horloz colliery, Tilleur, Saint-Nicolas, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
07006060017272364151665.jpg
Horloz coal mine, Tilleur, Liége mining region

Horloz colliery, Tilleur, Saint-Nicolas, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
07513910017272364165531.jpg
Horloz coal mine, Tilleur, Liége mining region

Horloz colliery, Tilleur, Saint-Nicolas, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
04133030017272364172000.jpg
Horloz coal mine, Tilleur, Liége mining region

Horloz colliery, Tilleur, Saint-Nicolas, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
07006060017272364151665.jpg
Horloz coal mine, Tilleur, Liége mining region

Horloz colliery, Tilleur, Saint-Nicolas, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
07513910017272364165531.jpg
Horloz coal mine, Tilleur, Liége mining region

Horloz colliery, Tilleur, Saint-Nicolas, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 37' 9'' North , 5° 31' 36'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Colliery (Abandoned) - last checked 2021
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Saint-Nicolas22,586 (2011)1.1km
Liège182,597 (2014)3.3km
Mons-lez-Liège3,595 (2017)4.2km
Seraing60,737 (2011)4.3km
Ans27,297 (2011)4.8km
Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
ClubLocationDistance
Vieille Montagne HeritageKelmis / La Calamine, Belgium35km
Mindat Locality ID:
341607
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:341607:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Former coal mine.

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2 valid minerals.

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Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Mirabilite7.CD.10Na2SO4 · 10H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
OOxygen
O MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
NaSodium
Na MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
SSulfur
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
FeIron
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2

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