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Bénesse-lès-Dax, Dax, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Francei
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Bénesse-lès-DaxCommune
DaxArrondissement
LandesDepartment
Nouvelle-AquitaineRegion
FranceCountry

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Hematite

Bénesse-lès-Dax Mine, Bénesse-lès-Dax, Dax, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Magnesite

Bénesse-lès-Dax Mine, Bénesse-lès-Dax, Dax, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Magnesite

Bénesse-lès-Dax Mine, Bénesse-lès-Dax, Dax, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Hematite

Bénesse-lès-Dax Mine, Bénesse-lès-Dax, Dax, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Magnesite

Bénesse-lès-Dax Mine, Bénesse-lès-Dax, Dax, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Magnesite

Bénesse-lès-Dax Mine, Bénesse-lès-Dax, Dax, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Hematite

Bénesse-lès-Dax Mine, Bénesse-lès-Dax, Dax, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Magnesite

Bénesse-lès-Dax Mine, Bénesse-lès-Dax, Dax, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Neighbouring regions:
Pouillon, Dax, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Saint-Pandelon, Dax, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Type:
Commune
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Bénesse-lès-Dax500 (2016)
Mindat Locality ID:
398273
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:398273:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, arrondissement de Dax, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
German:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Arrondissement Dax, Département Landes, Neuaquitanien, Frankreich
Italian:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, arrondissement di Dax, Landes, Nuova Aquitania, Francia
Simplified Chinese:
贝内斯莱达, 达克斯区, 朗德省, 新阿基坦大区, 法国
Spanish:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Distrito de Dax, Landas, Nueva Aquitania, Francia
Afrikaans:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Landes, Nieu-Akwitanië, Frankryk
Aragonese:
Benessa d'Acs, Destrito de Dacs, Landas, Nueva Aquitania, Francia
Asturian:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Landes, Nueva Aquitania, Francia
Bambara:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Faransi
Basque:
Benessa d'Acs, Daxeko barrutia, Landak, Akitania Berria, Frantzia
Bavarian:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Frankreich
Breton:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, arondisamant Dacs, Lanas, Akitania-Nevez, Bro-C'hall
Catalan:
Benessa d'Acs, districte de Dacs, Landes, Nova Aquitània, França
Cebuano:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Arrondissement de Dax, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Pransiya
Chechen:
Бенесс-ле-Дакс, Франци
Corsican:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Francia
Croatian:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Nova Akvitanija, Francuska
Czech:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Arrondissement Dax, Landes, Nová Akvitánie, Francie
Danish:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Frankrig
Dutch:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Arrondissement Dax, Landes, Nieuw-Aquitanië, Frankrijk
Dutch Low Saxon:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Frankriek
Esperanto:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Landes, Nova Akvitanio, Francio
Estonian:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Landesi departemang, Prantsusmaa
Faroese:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Frakland
Finnish:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Landes, Uusi-Akvitania, Ranska
Franco-Provençal:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Landes, France
Friulian:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, France
Galician:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Landes, Nova Aquitania, Francia
Greenlandic:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Franskit Nunaat
Hungarian:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Landes, Új-Aquitania, Franciaország
Icelandic:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Nýja-Akvitanía, Frakkland
Ido:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Nov Aquitania, Francia
Indonesian:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Landes, Aquitaine-Baru, Perancis
Interlingua:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Departimento Landes, Francia
Interlingue:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Francia
Irish Gaelic:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, An Fhrainc
Jamaican Patois:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Frans
Kabyle:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Fransa
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Бенесс-ле-Дакс, Ландтер, Франция
Kongo:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Landes, Fwalansa
Latin:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Landae, Nova Aquitania, Francia
Latvian:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Landa, Jaunakvitānija, Francija
Ligurian:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Fransa
Limburgian:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Landes, Nui-Aquitanië, Frankriek
Lithuanian:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Landai, Prancūzija
Low Saxon/Low German:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Landes, Frankriek
Luxembourgish:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Arrondissement Dax, Departement Landes, Nei-Aquitaine, Frankräich
Malagasy:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Landes, Frantsa
Malay:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Landes, Perancis
Minangkabau:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Parancih
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Dax Kūn, Landes, Hoat-kok
Narom:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, France
Neapolitan:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Franza
Norwegian:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Frankrike
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Landes, Frankrike
Occitan:
Benessa d'Acs, arrondiment de Dacs, Lanas, Nòva Aquitània, França
Papiamento:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Fransia
Picard:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Novèle-Akiténe, Franche
Piedmontese:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Dipartiment ëd le Landes, Fransa
Polish:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Okręg Dax, Landy, Nowa Akwitania, Francja
Portuguese:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Landes, Nova-Aquitânia, França
Romanian:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Arondismentul Dax, Landes, Franța
Romansh:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Frantscha
Sardinian:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Frantza
Scots:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Fraunce
Scottish Gaelic:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Landes, An Fhraing
Serbian:
Бенес ле Дакс, Ланд, Нова Аквитанија, Француска
Serbo-Croatian:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Landes, Francuska
Sicilian:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Francia
Slovak:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Dax, Landes, Nové Akvitánsko, Francúzsko
Slovenian:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Landes, Francija
Swahili:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Landes, Ufaransa
Swedish:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Frankrike
Turkish:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Fransa
Ukrainian:
Бенесс-ле-Дакс, Ланди, Нова Аквітанія, Франція
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Yangi Akvitaniya, Fransiya
Venetian:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Fransa
Vietnamese:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Dax, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Pháp
Volapük:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Nula-Lakitän, Fransän
Walloon:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, France
Waray:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Fransya
Welsh:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Ffrainc
West Flemish:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Vrankryk
Wolof:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, Faraas
Zulu:
Bénesse-lès-Dax, IFulansi


Bénesse-lès-Dax is a commune in the Landes department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

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Mineral List

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

9 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Halite
Formula: NaCl
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Magnesite
Formula: MgCO3
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘHalite3.AA.20NaCl
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘMagnesite5.AB.05MgCO3
ⓘSiderite5.AB.05FeCO3
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘAragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cⓘ MagnesiteMgCO3
Cⓘ SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ MagnesiteMgCO3
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ SideriteFeCO3
NaSodium
Naⓘ HaliteNaCl
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgⓘ MagnesiteMgCO3
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
ClChlorine
Clⓘ HaliteNaCl
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
FeIron
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ SideriteFeCO3

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C3%A9nesse-l%C3%A8s-Dax
Wikidata ID:Q670681
GeoNames ID:6614109

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