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Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Vannes, Morbihan, Brittany, Francei
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Saint-Gildas-de-RhuysCommune
VannesArrondissement
MorbihanDepartment
BrittanyRegion
FranceCountry

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Neighbouring regions:
Arzon, Vannes, Morbihan, Brittany, France
Sarzeau, Vannes, Morbihan, Brittany, France
Type:
Commune
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys1,533 (2016)
Mindat Locality ID:
347221
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:347221:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Vannes, Morbihan, Bretagne, France
German:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Arrondissement Vannes, Département Morbihan, Bretagne, Frankreich
Italian:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, arrondissement di Vannes, Morbihan, Bretagna, Francia
Russian:
Сен-Жильда-де-Рюи, Ван, Морбиан, Бретань, Франция
Simplified Chinese:
圣吉尔达德吕伊, 瓦讷区, 莫尔比昂省, 布列塔尼半岛, 法国
Spanish:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Distrito de Vannes, Morbihan, Bretón, Francia
Afrikaans:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Morbihan, Bretagne, Frankryk
Alemannic:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Arrondissement Vannes, Département Morbihan, Bretagne, Frankreich
Aragonese:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Mor-Bihan, Bretanya, Francia
Asturian:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Distritu de Vannes, Bretaña, Francia
Bambara:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Faransi
Basque:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Vanneseko barrutia, Morbihan, Bretainia, Frantzia
Bavarian:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Arrondissement Vannes, Bretagne, Frankreich
Breton:
Lokentaz, Gwened, Mor-Bihan, Breizh, Bro-C'hall
Catalan:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, districte de Gwened, Morbihan, Bretanya, França
Cebuano:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Arrondissement de Vannes, Morbihan, Bretagne, Pransiya
Chechen:
Сен-Жильда-де-Рюи, Морбиан, Бретань, Франци
Corsican:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Francia
Croatian:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Bretanja, Francuska
Czech:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Arrondissement Vannes, Morbihan, Bretaň, Francie
Danish:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Morbihan, Bretagne, Frankrig
Dutch:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Arrondissement Vannes, Morbihan, Bretagne, Frankrijk
Dutch Low Saxon:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Frankriek
Esperanto:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Morbihan, Bretonio, Francio
Estonian:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Morbihani departemang, Bretagne, Prantsusmaa
Faroese:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Frakland
Finnish:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Morbihan, Bretagne, Ranska
Franco-Provençal:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Morbihan, Bretagne, France
Friulian:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, France
Galician:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Morbihan, Bretaña, Francia
Greenlandic:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Franskit Nunaat
Hungarian:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Morbihan, Bretagne, Franciaország
Icelandic:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Morbihan, Bretanía, Frakkland
Ido:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Bretonia, Francia
Indonesian:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Morbihan, Bretagne, Perancis
Interlingua:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Departimento Morbihan, Region Britannia, Francia
Interlingue:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Francia
Irish Gaelic:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, An Bhriotáin, An Fhrainc
Jamaican Patois:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Frans
Japanese:
サン＝ジルダ＝ド＝リュイス, ヴァンヌ, モルビアン県, ブルターニュ, フランス
Kabyle:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Morbihan, Bretagne, Fransa
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Сен-Жильда-де-Рюи, Морбиан, Франция
Kongo:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Morbihan, Fwalansa
Latin:
Ruesium, Darioritum, Mariculum, Britannia Minor, Francia
Latvian:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Morbiāna, Bretaņa, Francija
Ligurian:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Fransa
Limburgian:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Morbihan, Bretagne, Frankriek
Lithuanian:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Morbihanas, Bretanė, Prancūzija
Low Saxon/Low German:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Morbihan, Frankriek
Luxembourgish:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Arrondissement Vannes, Departement Morbihan, Bretagne, Frankräich
Malagasy:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Morbihan, Frantsa
Malay:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Morbihan, Bretagne, Perancis
Minangkabau:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Parancih
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Vannes Kūn, Morbihan, Région Bretagne, Hoat-kok
Narom:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Brétangne, France
Neapolitan:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Franza
Norwegian:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Morbihan, Bretagne, Frankrike
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Morbihan, Bretagne, Frankrike
Occitan:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, arrondiment de Gwened, Morbihan, Bretanha, França
Papiamento:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Fransia
Picard:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Franche
Piedmontese:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Dipartiment dël Morbihan, Brëtagna, Fransa
Polish:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Okręg Vannes, Morbihan, Bretania, Francja
Portuguese:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Morbihan, Bretanha, França
Romanian:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Arondismentul Vannes, Morbihan, Bretania, Franța
Romansh:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Frantscha
Sardinian:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Bretagna, Frantza
Scots:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Morbihan, Breetany, Fraunce
Scottish Gaelic:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Mor-Bihan, An Fhraing
Sicilian:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Britagna, Francia
Slovak:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Vannes, Morbihan, Bretónsko, Francúzsko
Swahili:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Morbihan, Bretagne, Ufaransa
Swedish:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Morbihan, Bretagne, Frankrike
Traditional Chinese:
聖吉爾達德呂伊, 莫爾比昂, 布禮斯大區, 法國
Turkish:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Morbihan, Bretonya, Fransa
Ukrainian:
Сен-Жильда-де-Рюї, Морбіан, Бретань, Франція
Urdu:
سینٹ-گلدس-دے-رھیس, موربیاں, بریتانیہ, فرانس
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Bretan, Fransiya
Venetian:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Arrondissement de Vannes, Morbihan, Bretagna, Fransa
Vietnamese:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Vannes, Morbihan, Bretagne, Pháp
Volapük:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Fransän
Walloon:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, France
Waray:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Morbihan, Bretagne, Fransya
Welsh:
Lokentaz, Mor-Bihan, Bretagne, Ffrainc
West Flemish:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Bretagne, Vrankryk
Wolof:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Faraas
Zulu:
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, IFulansi


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Mineral List

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5 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Description: In micaschists and in lenses (crystals up to 2-3 centimeters).
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
Description: In quartz-albite-ilmenite lenses.
ⓘ Chloritoid
Formula: Fe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
Description: In micaschists. Crystals up to one centimeter.
ⓘ 'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Description: Red garnet in micaschists.
ⓘ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Description: In quartz-albite lenses (crystals up to one centimeter).
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Description: In micaschists.
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘIlmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘChloritoid9.AF.85Fe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
Oⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
NaSodium
Naⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
KPotassium
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
FeIron
Feⓘ ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
Feⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys
Wikidata ID:Q127932
GeoNames ID:6437375

Localities in this Region

France
  • Brittany
    • Morbihan

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