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Toul, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est, Francei
Regional Level Types
ToulArrondissement
Meurthe-et-MoselleDepartment
Grand EstRegion
FranceCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Toul17,680 (2016)
Écrouves4,410 (2018)
Foug2,805 (2018)
Gondreville2,270 (2018)
Dommartin-lès-Toul1,688 (2018)
Velaine-en-Haye1,494 (2018)
Mindat Locality ID:
360557
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:360557:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Toul, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est, France
German:
Arrondissement Toul, Mörthe und Mosel, Großer Osten, Frankreich
Italian:
arrondissement di Toul, Meurthe e Mosella, Grand Est, Francia
Russian:
Туль, Мёрт и Мозель, Гранд-Эст, Франция
Simplified Chinese:
图勒, 默尔特-摩泽尔省, 大東部大區, 法国
Spanish:
distrito de Toul, Meurthe y Mosela, Gran Este, Francia
Albanian:
Qarku Toul, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lindja e madhe, Franca
Amharic:
ቱል, ፈረንሣይ
Arabic:
تولوز, مورت وموزيل, غراند إيست, فرنسا
Azeri:
Tul , Mört və Mözel, Qrand Est, Fransa
Basque:
Touleko barrutia, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est, Frantzia
Breton:
arondisamant Toul, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est, Bro-C'hall
Bulgarian:
Тул, Мьорт е Мозел, Гранд Ест, Франция
Catalan:
Districte de Toul, Meurthe i Mosel·la, Gran Est, França
Cebuano:
Arrondissement de Toul, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est, Pransiya
Czech:
Arrondissement Toul, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est, Francie
Danish:
Toul Arrondissement, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est, Frankrig
Dutch:
Arrondissement Toul, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est, Frankrijk
Esperanto:
Arondismento Toul, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est, Francio
Farsi/Persian:
تولوز, مورت موزل, گرانت است, فرانسه
Japanese:
トゥール, ムルト=エ=モゼル県, グラン・テスト地域圏, フランス
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Туль, Мёрт және Мозель, Франция
Korean:
툴, 뫼르트에모젤주, 그랑테스트, 프랑스
Latin:
Tullum, Murta et Mosella, Magnus Oriens, Francia
Lithuanian:
Tulis, Mertas ir Mozelis, Prancūzija
Luxembourgish:
Arrondissement Toul, Departement Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est, Frankräich
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Toul Kūn, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Hoat-kok
Polish:
Okręg Toul, Meurthe i Mozela, Grand Est, Francja
Romanian:
Arondismentul Toul, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Franța
Slovak:
Toul, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Alsasko-Champagne-Ardenne-Lotrinsko, Francúzsko
Ukrainian:
Туль, Мерт і Мозель, Гранд-Ест, Франція
Urdu:
تول, مرتے-اے-موزیل, گرایت است, فرانس
Vietnamese:
Toul, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est, Pháp


The arrondissement of Toul is an arrondissement of France in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in the Grand Est region. It has 111 communes. Its area is 1,143.0 km² (441.3 sq mi).

By prefectural decree of the prefect of the Grand-Est region of December 9, 2022, the boundaries of the arrondissements of Meurthe-et-Moselle are revised since 1 January 2023.

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Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
References:
H. Marek collectionIdentified by Hugo MAREK: Visual Identification

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
O CalciteCaCO3
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3

Fossils

There are 88 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.

Occurrences88
Youngest Fossil Listed156 Ma (Jurassic)
Oldest Fossil Listed199 Ma (Early Jurassic)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Calcaire a gryphees12196.5 - 163.5 Ma (Jurassic)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Actinaraea
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Actinacididae : Actinaraea161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Comoseris
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Microsolenidae : Comoseris161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Dendraraea
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Microsolenidae : Dendraraea161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Dimorpharaea
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Microsolenidae : Dimorpharaea161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Fungiastraea
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Calamophylliidae : Fungiastraea161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Meandraraea
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Haplaraeidae : Meandraraea161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Microsolena
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Microsolenidae : Microsolena161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Montlivaltia
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Montlivaltiidae : Montlivaltia161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Pseudocoenia
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Stylinidae : Pseudocoenia161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Stylosmilia
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Stylinidae : Stylosmilia161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Thamnasteria
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Thamnasteriidae : Thamnasteria161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Thecosmilia
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Montlivaltiidae : Thecosmilia161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Cycloserpula
genus
Animalia : Annelida : Polychaeta : Cycloserpula171.6 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Ammonoidea
order
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea171.6 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Cucullaea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Cucullaeidae : Cucullaea171.6 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Ostrea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Ostraea171.6 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Radulopecten
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Radulopecten171.6 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Lucina
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Lucina171.6 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Rollierella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Arcticidae : Rollierella171.6 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Pterocardia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Pterocardiidae : Pterocardia171.6 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Calcirhynchia
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Wellerellidae : Calcirhynchia199.3 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Paracidaris (Anisocidaris)
subgenus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cidaroida : Polycidaridae : Paracidaris : Paracidaris (Anisocidaris)161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Diplocidaris
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cidaroida : Diplocidaridae : Diplocidaris161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Merocidaris
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cidaroida : Psychocidaridae : Merocidaris161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Rhabdocidaris
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cidaroida : Rhabdocidaridae : Rhabdocidaris161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Pedina
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Pedinoida : Pedinidae : Pedina161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Pseudosalenia
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Salenioida : Pseudosaleniidae : Pseudosalenia161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Diplopodia
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Phymosomatoida : Diplopodiidae : Diplopodia161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Hemicidaris
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Hemicidaridae : Hemicidaris161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Hessotiara
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Pseudodiadematidae : Hessotiara161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Glypticus
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Arbacioida : Glypticidae : Glypticus161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Psephechinus
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Stomopneustoida : Stomechinidae : Psephechinus161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Nucleolites
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cassiduloida : Nucleolitidae : Nucleolites171.6 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Isastrea
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Montlivaltiidae : Isastrea161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Dorsoserpula
genus
Animalia : Annelida : Polychaeta : Sabellida : Serpulidae : Dorsoserpula171.6 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Cidaroidea
subclass
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cidaroidea161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Pseudolimea duplicata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Limidae : Pseudolimea : Pseudolimea duplicata171.6 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Milnia
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Salenioida : Acrosaleniidae : Milnia161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Chomatoseris orbulites
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Microsolenidae : Chomatoseris : Chomatoseris orbulites171.6 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Plegiocidaris crucifera
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cidaroida : Plegiocidaris : Plegiocidaris crucifera161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Pholadomya lirata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadomyida : Pholadomyidae : Pholadomya : Pholadomya lirata171.6 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Modiolus bipartitus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Modiolus : Modiolus bipartitus171.6 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Limatula cerealis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Limida : Limidae : Limatula : Limatula cerealis171.6 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Pleuromya uniformis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Pleuromyidae : Pleuromya : Pleuromya uniformis171.6 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Protocardia striatula
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : Protocardia : Protocardia striatula171.6 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Entolium (Entolium) corneolum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Entolium : Entolium (Entolium) corneolum171.6 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Radulopecten vagans
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Radulopecten : Radulopecten vagans171.6 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Zeilleria perforata
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Zeilleriidae : Zeilleria : Zeilleria perforata196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Galliennithyris galliennei
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Postepithyrididae : Galliennithyris : Galliennithyris galliennei163.5 - 157.3 Ma
Jurassic
Piarorhynchia juvenis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Rhynchonellidae : Piarorhynchia : Piarorhynchia juvenis196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Calcirhynchia calcaria
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Wellerellidae : Calcirhynchia : Calcirhynchia calcaria199.3 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Rhynchonelloidella alemanica
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Rhynchonellidae : Rhynchonelloidella : Rhynchonelloidella alemanica167.7 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Kallirhynchia yaxleyensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Tetrarhynchiidae : Kallirhynchia : Kallirhynchia yaxleyensis167.7 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Lotharingella woevrica
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Rhynchonellidae : Lotharingella : Lotharingella woevrica167.7 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Deltoideum (Deltoideum) delta
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Deltoideum : Deltoideum (Deltoideum) delta161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Paracidaris florigemma
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cidaroida : Polycidaridae : Paracidaris : Paracidaris florigemma161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Hemipedina tuberculosa
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Pedinoida : Pedinidae : Hemipedina : Hemipedina tuberculosa161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Nudicidaris elegans
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cidaroida : Polycidaridae : Nudicidaris : Nudicidaris elegans161.2 - 155.7 Ma
Jurassic
Tancredia donaciformis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Tancrediidae : Tancredia : Tancredia donaciformis171.6 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arrondissement_of_Toul
Wikidata ID:Q702629
GeoNames ID:2972349

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