Place	Population
Mantes-la-Jolie	44,263 (2016)
Les Mureaux	32,134 (2016)
Mantes-la-Ville	19,947 (2016)
Limay	18,559 (2016)
Aubergenville	11,934 (2016)
Meulan-en-Yvelines	8,829 (2016)

Mindat Locality ID:

371564

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:371564:5

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English:

arrondissement of Mantes-la-Jolie

French:

Mantes-la-Jolie, Yvelines, Île-de-France, France

German:

Arrondissement Mantes-la-Jolie, Département Yvelines, Île-de-France, Frankreich

Italian:

arrondissement di Mantes-la-Jolie, Yvelines, Île-de-France, Francia

Russian:

Мант-ла-Жоли, Ивелин, Иль-де-Франс, Франция

Simplified Chinese:

曼特拉约利区, 伊夫林省, 法兰西岛, 法国

Spanish:

Distrito de Mantes-la-Jolie, Yvelines, Isla de Francia, Francia

Albanian:

Qarku Mantes-la-Jolie, Yvelines, Île-de-France, Franca

Azeri:

Mant-la-Joli (rayon), İvelin, İl de Frans, Fransa

Basque:

Mantes-la-Jolieko barrutia, Yvelines, Île-de-France, Frantzia

Breton:

arondisamant Mantes-la-Jolie, Yvelines, Enez-Frañs, Bro-C'hall

Catalan:

Districte de Mantes-la-Jolie, Yvelines, Illa de França, França

Cebuano:

Arrondissement de Mantes-la-Jolie, Yvelines, Île-de-France, Pransiya

Czech:

Arrondissement Mantes-la-Jolie, Yvelines, Île-de-France, Francie

Dutch:

Arrondissement Mantes-la-Jolie, Yvelines, Île-de-France, Frankrijk

Farsi/Persian:

بخش مونت-ل-ژولی, ایولین, ایل-دو-فرانس, فرانسه

Greek:

Μαντ-λα-Ζολί, Υβελίν, Ιλ-ντε-Φρανς, Γαλλία

Luxembourgish:

Arrondissement Mantes-la-Jolie, Departement Yvelines, Île-de-France, Frankräich

Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:

Mantes-la-Jolie Kūn, Yvelines, Île-de-France, Hoat-kok

Polish:

Okręg Mantes-la-Jolie, Yvelines, Île-de-France, Francja

Romanian:

Arondismentul Mantes-la-Jolie, Yvelines, Île-de-France, Franța

Slovak:

Mantes-la-Jolie, Yvelines, Île-de-France, Francúzsko

Vietnamese:

Mantes-la-Jolie, Yvelines, Île-de-France, Pháp

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Mineral List

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

ⓘ Muscovite

1 valid mineral.

Rock Types Recorded

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ⓘ Clay

ⓘ 'Flint'

ⓘ Lignite

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Muscovite

Formula: KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂

Locality: Guitrancourt Quarries, Guitrancourt, Mantes-la-Jolie, Yvelines, Ile-de-France, France

References:

Belot, Victor R. (1978) Guide des minéraux, coquillages et fossiles: où les trouver en France, comment les reconnaître et les collectionner. Guides Horay.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Muscovite	9.EC.15	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂

Fossils

There are 6 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences

Youngest Fossil Listed

38.0 Ma (Eocene)

Oldest Fossil Listed

47.8 Ma (Eocene)

Fossils from Region

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Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Collonia (Circulopsis) subgenus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Ataphridae : Collonia : *Collonia (Circulopsis)*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Cossmannia genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Zebinidae : *Cossmannia*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Littoraria (Littorinopsis) subgenus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinidae : Littoraria : *Littoraria (Littorinopsis)*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Potamides (Ptychopotamides) subgenus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Sorbeoconcha : Potamididae : Potamides : *Potamides (Ptychopotamides)*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Vicinocerithium genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Batillariidae : *Vicinocerithium*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Janiopsis genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Pisaniidae : *Janiopsis*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Truncatella genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Truncatellidae : *Truncatella*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Hydrobia genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Hydrobiidae : *Hydrobia*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Pileopsis pennata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Capulidae : Capulus : *Pileopsis pennata*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Stenothyra genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Stenothyridae : *Stenothyra*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Haustator adulterata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Sorbeoconcha : Turritellidae : Haustator : *Haustator adulterata*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Sigmesalia multisulcata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Sorbeoconcha : Turritellidae : Sigmesalia : *Sigmesalia multisulcata*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Sukashitrochus saubadae species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Lepetellida : Scissurellidae : Sukashitrochus : *Sukashitrochus saubadae*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Hydrobia (Hydrobia) subgenus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Hydrobiidae : Hydrobia : *Hydrobia (Hydrobia)*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Potamides (Potamidopsis) tricarinatus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Sorbeoconcha : Potamididae : Potamides : *Potamides (Potamidopsis) tricarinatus*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Sigmesalia fasciata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Sorbeoconcha : Turritellidae : Sigmesalia : *Sigmesalia fasciata*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Aturia ziczac species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Aturiidae : Aturia : *Aturia ziczac*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Erymnochelys genus	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Podocnemididae : *Erymnochelys*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Hummelemys genus	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Ptychogasteridae : *Hummelemys*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Eocypraea inflata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Eocypraeidae : Eocypraea : *Eocypraea inflata*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Stalioa genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Hydrobiidae : *Stalioa*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Costhyrella microscopica species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Hydrobiidae : Costhyrella : *Costhyrella microscopica*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Lutetiella conica species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Hydrobiidae : Lutetiella : *Lutetiella conica*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Bythinella genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Bythinellidae : *Bythinella*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Macromphalus fischeri species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Vanikoridae : Macromphalus : *Macromphalus fischeri*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Calyptraea (Turbocalyptraea) crepidularis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Calyptraeidae : Calyptraea : *Calyptraea (Turbocalyptraea) crepidularis*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Patella pennata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Patellidae : Patella : *Patella pennata*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Harpa mutica species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Harpidae : Harpa : *Harpa mutica*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Pyrula subcarinata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Ficidae : Ficus : *Pyrula subcarinata*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Cerithium hexagonum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cerithiidae : Cerithium : *Cerithium hexagonum*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Cerithium clavatulatum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cerithiidae : Cerithium : *Cerithium clavatulatum*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Cerithium cinctum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cerithiidae : Cerithium : *Cerithium cinctum*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Cerithium conoideum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cerithiidae : Cerithium : *Cerithium conoideum*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Cerithium involutum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cerithiidae : Cerithium : *Cerithium involutum*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Cerithium substriatum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cerithiidae : Cerithium : *Cerithium substriatum*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Melania hordacea species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Thiaridae : Thiara : *Melania hordacea*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Auricula ovata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Architectibranchia : Ringiculidae : Ringicula : *Auricula ovata*	41.3 - 38 Ma Eocene
Nerita tricarinata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neritidae : Nerita : *Nerita tricarinata*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Bulla laevis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cephalaspidea : Bullidae : Bulla : *Bulla laevis*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Bulla conulus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cephalaspidea : Bullidae : Bulla : *Bulla conulus*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Cyclostoma inflata species	Cyclostoma : *Cyclostoma inflata*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene

Fossil Localities

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France

Ile-de-France
- Yvelines
  - Eocene🐚 Aufreville
  - Eocene🐚 Bréval
  - Eocene🐚 Houdan
  - Eocene🐚 Maulette
  - Eocene🐚 Thionville sur Opton
  - Mantes-la-Jolie
    - Guitrancourt
      - Guitrancourt Quarries
        Eocene🐚 Guitrancourt

Other Databases

Wikipedia:	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arrondissement_of_Mantes-la-Jolie
Wikidata ID:	Q545946
GeoNames ID:	2996147

Localities in this Region

France

Ile-de-France
- Yvelines
  - Mantes-la-Jolie
    - ⭔Adainville
    - ⭔Arnouville-lès-Mantes
    - ⭔Aubergenville
    - ⭔Auffreville-Brasseuil
    - ⭔Aulnay-sur-Mauldre
    - ⭔Bazainville
    - ⭔Bennecourt
    - ⭔Blaru
    - ⭔Boinville-en-Mantois
    - ⭔Boinvilliers
    - ⭔Boissets
    - ⭔Boissy-Mauvoisin
    - ⭔Bonnières-sur-Seine
    - ⭔Bouafle
    - ⭔Bourdonné
    - ⭔Breuil-Bois-Robert
    - ⭔Bréval
    - ⭔Brueil-en-Vexin
    - ⭔Buchelay
    - ⭔Chapet
    - ⭔Chaufour-lès-Bonnières
    - ⭔Civry-la-Forêt
    - ⭔Condé-sur-Vesgre
    - ⭔Courgent
    - ⭔Cravent
    - ⭔Dammartin-en-Serve
    - ⭔Dannemarie
    - ⭔Drocourt
    - ⭔Ecquevilly
    - ⭔Épône
    - ⭔Évecquemont
    - ⭔Favrieux
    - ⭔Flacourt
    - ⭔Flins-Neuve-Église
    - ⭔Flins-sur-Seine
    - ⭔Follainville-Dennemont
    - ⭔Fontenay-Mauvoisin
    - ⭔Fontenay-Saint-Père
    - ⭔Freneuse
    - ⭔Gaillon-sur-Montcient
    - ⭔Gargenville
    - ⭔Gommecourt
    - ⭔Goussonville
    - ⭔Grandchamp
    - ⭔Gressey
    - ⭔Guernes
    - ⭔Guerville
    - ⭔Guitrancourt
      - Guitrancourt Quarries
    - ⭔Hardricourt
    - ⭔Hargeville
    - ⭔Houdan
    - ⭔Issou
    - ⭔Jambville
    - ⭔Jouy-Mauvoisin

France

Ile-de-France
- Yvelines
  - Mantes-la-Jolie
    - ⭔Jumeauville
    - ⭔Juziers
    - ⭔La Falaise
    - ⭔La Hauteville
    - ⭔La Villeneuve-en-Chevrie
    - ⭔Lainville-en-Vexin
    - ⭔Le Tartre-Gaudran
    - ⭔Le Tertre-Saint-Denis
    - ⭔Les Mureaux
    - ⭔Limay
    - ⭔Limetz-Villez
    - ⭔Lommoye
    - ⭔Longnes
    - ⭔Magnanville
    - ⭔Mantes-la-Jolie
    - ⭔Mantes-la-Ville
    - ⭔Maulette
      - Dannemarie quarry
    - ⭔Ménerville
    - ⭔Méricourt
    - ⭔Meulan-en-Yvelines
    - ⭔Mézières-sur-Seine
    - ⭔Mézy-sur-Seine
    - ⭔Moisson
    - ⭔Mondreville
    - ⭔Montalet-le-Bois
    - ⭔Montchauvet
    - ⭔Mousseaux-sur-Seine
    - ⭔Mulcent
    - ⭔Neauphlette
    - ⭔Nézel
    - ⭔Notre-Dame-de-la-Mer
    - ⭔Oinville-sur-Montcient
    - ⭔Orgerus
    - ⭔Orvilliers
    - ⭔Osmoy
    - ⭔Perdreauville
    - ⭔Porcheville
    - ⭔Prunay-le-Temple
    - ⭔Richebourg
    - ⭔Rolleboise
    - ⭔Rosay
    - ⭔Rosny-sur-Seine
    - ⭔Sailly
    - ⭔Saint-Illiers-la-Ville
    - ⭔Saint-Illiers-le-Bois
    - ⭔Saint-Martin-des-Champs
    - ⭔Saint-Martin-la-Garenne
    - ⭔Septeuil
    - ⭔Soindres
    - ⭔Tacoignières
    - ⭔Tessancourt-sur-Aubette
    - ⭔Tilly
    - ⭔Vaux-sur-Seine
    - ⭔Vert
    - ⭔Villette

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