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Viriat, Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Francei
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ViriatCommune
Bourg-en-BresseArrondissement
AinDepartment
Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesRegion
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Iron-Platinum alloy

Viriat quarry, Viriat, Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Rutheniridosmine

Viriat quarry, Viriat, Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Iron-Platinum alloy

Viriat quarry, Viriat, Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Iron-Platinum alloy

Viriat quarry, Viriat, Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Rutheniridosmine

Viriat quarry, Viriat, Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Iron-Platinum alloy

Viriat quarry, Viriat, Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Iron-Platinum alloy

Viriat quarry, Viriat, Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Rutheniridosmine

Viriat quarry, Viriat, Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Neighbouring regions:
Jasseron, Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Saint-Étienne-du-Bois, Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Marboz, Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Bourg-en-Bresse, Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Saint-Denis-lès-Bourg, Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Attignat, Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Polliat, Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Type:
Commune
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Viriat5,850 (2016)
Champagne690 (2016)
Mindat Locality ID:
350203
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:350203:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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English:
Viriat
French:
Viriat, Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
German:
Viriat, Arrondissement Bourg-en-Bresse, Département Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankreich
Italian:
Viriat, arrondissement di Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Alvernia-Rodano-Alpi, Francia
Russian:
Вирья, Бурк-ан-Брес, Эн, Овернь — Рона — Альпы, Франция
Simplified Chinese:
维里亚, 布雷斯地区布尔格区, 安省, 奥弗涅-罗讷-阿尔卑斯大区, 法国
Spanish:
Viriat, Distrito de Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Región de Auvernia-Ródano-Alpes, Francia
Achinese:
Viriat, Peurancih
Afrikaans:
Viriat, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankryk
Albanian:
Viriat, Qarku Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Auvernia-Rhône-Alpes, Franca
Arabic:
فيريا، أين, أين, أوفيرن-رون ألب, فرنسا
Aragonese:
Viriat, Destrito de Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Auvernia-Roine-Alpes, Francia
Armenian:
Վիրյա, Բուրակ ան Բրես, Էն, Ֆրանսիա
Asturian:
Viriat, Auvernia-Ródano-Alpes, Francia
Azeri:
Virya, Burk-an-Bres, En , Overn-Rona-Alp, Fransa
Bambara:
Viriat, Faransi
Basque:
Viriat, Bourg-en-Bresseko barrutia, Ain, Auvernia-Rhône-Alpeak, Frantzia
Bavarian:
Viriat, Arrondissement Bourg-en-Bresse, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankreich
Breton:
Viriat, arondisamant Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Bro-C'hall
Buginese:
Viriat, Perancis
Catalan:
Viriat, Districte de Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Alvèrnia-Roine-Alps, França
Cebuano:
Viriat, Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Pransiya
Chechen:
Вирьа, Франци
Corsican:
Viriat, Alvernia è Rodanu è Alpi, Francia
Croatian:
Viriat, Francuska
Czech:
Viriat, Arrondissement Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Francie
Danish:
Viriat, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankrig
Dutch:
Viriat, Arrondissement Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankrijk
Dutch Low Saxon:
Viriat, Frankriek
Esperanto:
Viriat, Arondismento Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Aŭvernjo-Rodano-Alpoj, Francio
Estonian:
Viriat, Aini departemang, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Prantsusmaa
Faroese:
Viriat, Frakland
Farsi/Persian:
ویریا, بخش بورگ-آن-برس, ان, اوورنی-رون-آلپ, فرانسه
Finnish:
Viriat, Bourg-en-Bressen arrondissementti, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Ranska
Franco-Provençal:
Veriat, En, Ôvèrgne-Rôno-Ârpes, France
Friulian:
Viriat, France
Galician:
Viriat, Ain, Auvernia-Ródano-Alpes, Francia
Greenlandic:
Viriat, Franskit Nunaat
Hungarian:
Viriat, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Franciaország
Icelandic:
Viriat, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frakkland
Ido:
Viriat, Ain, Arvernia-Rodano-Alpi, Francia
Indonesian:
Viriat, Arondisemen Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Perancis
Interlingua:
Viriat, Departimento Ain, Auvernia-Rhodano-Alpes, Francia
Interlingue:
Viriat, Francia
Irish Gaelic:
Viriat, An Fhrainc
Jamaican Patois:
Viriat, Frans
Kabyle:
Viriat, Ain, Fransa
Kongo:
Viriat, Ain, Fwalansa
Latin:
Viriat, Addua, Arvernia Rhodanus Alpesque, Francia
Latvian:
Viriat, Ēna, Overņa-Rona-Alpi, Francija
Ligurian:
Viriat, Fransa
Limburgian:
Viriat, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankriek
Lithuanian:
Viriat, Enas, Overnė-Rona-Alpės, Prancūzija
Lombard:
Viriat, Ain, Alvernia-Roden-Alp, Frància
Low Saxon/Low German:
Viriat, Ain, Frankriek
Luxembourgish:
Viriat, Arrondissement Bourg-en-Bresse, Departement Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankräich
Macedonian:
Вирја, Оверњ-Рона-Алпи, Франција
Malagasy:
Viriat, Ain, Frantsa
Malay:
Viriat, Ain, Perancis
Minangkabau:
Viriat, Parancih
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Viriat, Bourg-en-Bresse Kūn, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Hoat-kok
Narom:
Viriat, Âovergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Neapolitan:
Viriat, Franza
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Viriat, Ain, Frankrike
Occitan:
Viriat, Arrondiment de Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Auvèrnhe Ròse Aups, França
Papiamento:
Viriat, Fransia
Picard:
Viriat, Franche
Piedmontese:
Viriat, Dipartiment ëd l'Ain, Alvernia-Ròno-Alp, Fransa
Polish:
Viriat, Okręg Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Owernia-Rodan-Alpy, Francja
Portuguese:
Viriat, Ain, Auvérnia-Ródano-Alpes, França
Romanian:
Viriat, Arondismentul Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Auverge-Ron-Alpi, Franța
Romansh:
Viriat, Frantscha
Sardinian:
Viriat, Frantza
Scots:
Viriat, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Fraunce
Scottish Gaelic:
Viriat, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, An Fhraing
Sicilian:
Viriat, Alvernia-Rudanu-Alpi, Francia
Slovak:
Viriat, Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Francúzsko
Slovenian:
Viriat, Ain, Francija
South Azerbaijani:
ویریا, اوورنی-رون-آلپ, فرانسه
Swahili:
Viriat, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Ufaransa
Swedish:
Viriat, Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankrike
Tagalog:
Viriat, Pransiya
Turkish:
Viriat, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Fransa
Ukrainian:
Вір'я, Ен, Овернь-Рона-Альпи, Франція
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Viriat, Fransiya
Venetian:
Viriat, Ain, Alvergna-Rodano-Alpe, Fransa
Vietnamese:
Viriat, Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Pháp
Volapük:
Viriat, Ain, Fransän
Walloon:
Viriat, France
Waray:
Viriat, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Fransya
Welsh:
Viriat, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Ffrainc
West Flemish:
Viriat, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Vrankryk
Wolof:
Viriat, Faraas
Zazaki:
Viriat, Bourg-en-Bresse, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Fransa
Zeelandic:
Viriat, Ain, Frankriek
Zulu:
Viriat, IFulansi


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Mineral List

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16 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Almandine
Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
ⓘ Cinnabar
Formula: HgS
ⓘ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ Grossular
Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
ⓘ Ilmenite var. Manganese-bearing Ilmenite
Formula: (Fe,Mn)2+TiO3
ⓘ 'Iron-Platinum alloy'
Formula: (Pt,Fe)
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Monazite-(Ce)
Formula: Ce(PO4)
ⓘ Native Gold
Formula: Au
ⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum
Formula: (Au,Ag)
ⓘ Native Iridium
Formula: (Ir,Os,Ru)
ⓘ Native Platinum
Formula: Pt
ⓘ Native Ruthenium
Formula: (Ru,Ir)
ⓘ Rutheniridosmine
Formula: (Ir,Os,Ru)
ⓘ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ Spessartine
Formula: Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)
ⓘ Zircon var. Hyacinth
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Gold
var. Electrum		1.AA.05(Au,Ag)
ⓘ1.AA.05Au
ⓘRutheniridosmine1.AF.05(Ir,Os,Ru)
ⓘNative Ruthenium1.AF.05(Ru,Ir)
ⓘNative Iridium1.AF.10(Ir,Os,Ru)
ⓘNative Platinum1.AF.10Pt
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘCinnabar2.CD.15aHgS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘIlmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
ⓘvar. Manganese-bearing Ilmenite4.CB.05(Fe,Mn)2+TiO3
ⓘCassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
ⓘRutile4.DB.05TiO2
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘMonazite-(Ce)8.AD.50Ce(PO4)
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘAlmandine9.AD.25Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘGrossular9.AD.25Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘSpessartine9.AD.25Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
ⓘvar. Hyacinth9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
ⓘEpidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Iron-Platinum alloy'-(Pt,Fe)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
OOxygen
Oⓘ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
Oⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
Oⓘ RutileTiO2
Oⓘ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oⓘ Zircon var. HyacinthZr(SiO4)
Oⓘ Ilmenite var. Manganese-bearing Ilmenite(Fe,Mn)2+TiO3
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Alⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Alⓘ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Siⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Siⓘ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Siⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Siⓘ Zircon var. HyacinthZr(SiO4)
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
SSulfur
Sⓘ CinnabarHgS
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Tiⓘ RutileTiO2
Tiⓘ Ilmenite var. Manganese-bearing Ilmenite(Fe,Mn)2+TiO3
MnManganese
Mnⓘ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Mnⓘ Ilmenite var. Manganese-bearing Ilmenite(Fe,Mn)2+TiO3
FeIron
Feⓘ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Feⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feⓘ Iron-Platinum alloy(Pt,Fe)
Feⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ Ilmenite var. Manganese-bearing Ilmenite(Fe,Mn)2+TiO3
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Zrⓘ Zircon var. HyacinthZr(SiO4)
RuRuthenium
Ruⓘ Native Iridium(Ir,Os,Ru)
Ruⓘ Rutheniridosmine(Ir,Os,Ru)
Ruⓘ Native Ruthenium(Ru,Ir)
AgSilver
Agⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
SnTin
Snⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
CeCerium
Ceⓘ Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
OsOsmium
Osⓘ Native Iridium(Ir,Os,Ru)
Osⓘ Rutheniridosmine(Ir,Os,Ru)
IrIridium
Irⓘ Native Iridium(Ir,Os,Ru)
Irⓘ Rutheniridosmine(Ir,Os,Ru)
Irⓘ Native Ruthenium(Ru,Ir)
PtPlatinum
Ptⓘ Iron-Platinum alloy(Pt,Fe)
Ptⓘ Native PlatinumPt
AuGold
Auⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Auⓘ Native GoldAu
HgMercury
Hgⓘ CinnabarHgS

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viriat
Wikidata ID:Q838679
GeoNames ID:6424736

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