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Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Francei
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Saint-BeauzireCommune
BrioudeArrondissement
Haute-LoireDepartment
Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesRegion
FranceCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Saint-Beauzire281 (2016)
Mindat Locality ID:
47080
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:47080:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Auvergne; Rhône-Alpes
Other Languages:
French:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Département de la Haute-Loire , Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
German:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Département Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankreich
Italian:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Alta Loira, Alvernia-Rodano-Alpi, Francia
Simplified Chinese:
圣博齐尔, 布里乌德, 上盧瓦爾省, 奥弗涅-罗讷-阿尔卑斯大区, 法国
Spanish:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Alto Loira, Región de Auvernia-Ródano-Alpes, Francia
Afrikaans:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankryk
Aragonese:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Alta Loira, Auvernia-Roine-Alpes, Francia
Asturian:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Auvernia-Ródano-Alpes, Francia
Bambara:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Faransi
Basque:
Saint-Beauzire, Briude, Haute-Loire, Auvernia-Rhône-Alpeak, Frantzia
Bavarian:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankreich
Breton:
Saint-Beauzire, Briude, Liger-Uhel, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Bro-C'hall
Buginese:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Perancis
Catalan:
Sant Bausiri , Briude, Alt Loira, Alvèrnia-Roine-Alps, França
Cebuano:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Pransiya
Chechen:
Сен-Бозир , Бриуд, Франци
Corsican:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Alvernia è Rodanu è Alpi, Francia
Croatian:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Francuska
Czech:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Francie
Danish:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankrig
Dutch:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankrijk
Dutch Low Saxon:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Frankriek
Esperanto:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Aŭvernjo-Rodano-Alpoj, Francio
Estonian:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Haute-Loire'i departemang, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Prantsusmaa
Faroese:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Frakland
Finnish:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Ranska
Franco-Provençal:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Hôta-Lêre, Ôvèrgne-Rôno-Ârpes, France
Friulian:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, France
Galician:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Alto Loira, Auvernia-Ródano-Alpes, Francia
Greenlandic:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Franskit Nunaat
Hungarian:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Franciaország
Icelandic:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frakkland
Ido:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Arvernia-Rodano-Alpi, Francia
Indonesian:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Perancis
Interlingua:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Departimento Haute-Loire, Auvernia-Rhodano-Alpes, Francia
Interlingue:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Département Haute-Loire, Francia
Irish Gaelic:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, An Fhrainc
Jamaican Patois:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Frans
Kabyle:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Fransa
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Сен-Бозир, Бриуд, Жоғарғы Луара, Франция
Kongo:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Fwalansa
Latin:
Saint-Beauzire, Brivas, Liger Superior, Arvernia Rhodanus Alpesque, Francia
Latvian:
Saint-Beauzire, Briuda, Augšluāra, Overņa-Rona-Alpi, Francija
Ligurian:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Fransa
Limburgian:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankriek
Lithuanian:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Aukštutinė Luara, Overnė-Rona-Alpės, Prancūzija
Low Saxon/Low German:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Frankriek
Luxembourgish:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Departement Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankräich
Malagasy:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Frantsa
Malay:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Perancis
Minangkabau:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Parancih
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Hoat-kok
Narom:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Âovergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Neapolitan:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Franza
Norwegian:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankrike
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Frankrike
Occitan:
Sent Baudeli, Briude, Naut Léger, Auvèrnhe Ròse Aups, França
Papiamento:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Fransia
Picard:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Franche
Piedmontese:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Dipartiment ëd l'Àuta Lòira, Alvernia-Ròno-Alp, Fransa
Polish:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Górna Loara, Owernia-Rodan-Alpy, Francja
Portuguese:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Alto Loire, Auvérnia-Ródano-Alpes, França
Romanian:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auverge-Ron-Alpi, Franța
Romansh:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Frantscha
Sardinian:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Frantza
Scots:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Fraunce
Scottish Gaelic:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, An Fhraing
Sicilian:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Alvernia-Rudanu-Alpi, Francia
Slovak:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Francúzsko
Swahili:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Ufaransa
Swedish:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankrike
Traditional Chinese:
聖博齊爾, 布里烏德, 上盧華爾, 奧文尼-隆河-阿爾卑斯, 法國
Turkish:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Fransa
Ukrainian:
Сен-Бозір, Бріуд, Верхня Луара, Овернь-Рона-Альпи, Франція
Urdu:
سینٹ-بوزیرے، ہوتے-لڑے, بالائی-لوار, اوویغنئے-غون-آلپ, فرانس
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Fransiya
Venetian:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Alta Loira, Alvergna-Rodano-Alpe, Fransa
Vietnamese:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Pháp
Volapük:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Fransän
Walloon:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, France
Waray:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Fransya
Welsh:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Ffrainc
West Flemish:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Vrankryk
Wolof:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Faraas
Zulu:
Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, IFulansi


"(Coming from Brioude). South of Brioude on the N588. Stibnite, pyrite, quartz, and sphalerite." [Belot, 1978]

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List

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

35 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Anthophyllite
Formula: ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Antigorite
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Berthierite
Formula: FeSb2S4
Beudantite
Formula: PbFe3+3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Chalcostibite
Formula: CuSbS2
'Chlorite Group'
Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Chrysotile
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Gersdorffite
Formula: NiAsS
Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
Graphite
Formula: C
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Kermesite
Formula: Sb2S2O
Linnaeite
Formula: Co2+Co3+2S4
Magnesite
Formula: MgCO3
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Millerite
Formula: NiS
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Muscovite var. Illite
Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Native Sulphur
Formula: S8
Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
Description: Pseudomorph after calcite
Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Stibiconite
Formula: Sb3+Sb5+2O6(OH)
Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Ullmannite
Formula: NiSbS
Valentinite
Formula: Sb2O3
Violarite
Formula: Fe2+Ni3+2S4
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Graphite1.CB.05aC
Native Sulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Millerite2.CC.20NiS
Linnaeite2.DA.05Co2+Co3+2S4
Violarite2.DA.05Fe2+Ni3+2S4
Stibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Gersdorffite2.EB.25NiAsS
Ullmannite2.EB.25NiSbS
Kermesite2.FD.05Sb2S2O
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Chalcostibite2.HA.05CuSbS2
Berthierite2.HA.20FeSb2S4
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
Chromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Valentinite4.CB.55Sb2O3
Quartz
var. Chalcedony
4.DA.05SiO2
4.DA.05SiO2
Opal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
Stibiconite4.DH.20Sb3+Sb5+2O6(OH)
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Magnesite5.AB.05MgCO3
Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Beudantite8.BL.05PbFe3+3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Group 9 - Silicates
Chrysotile9.00.Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Anthophyllite9.DD.05◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Talc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Muscovite
var. Illite
9.EC.15K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Antigorite9.ED.15Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Unclassified
'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
'Chlorite Group'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
H Anthophyllite◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
H AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
H BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
H ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
H GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
H Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H OpalSiO2 · nH2O
H StibiconiteSb3+Sb25+O6(OH)
H TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C GraphiteC
C MagnesiteMgCO3
C SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
O Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
O Anthophyllite◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
O AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
O BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
O CalciteCaCO3
O Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
O ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
O ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
O HematiteFe2O3
O Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
O KermesiteSb2S2O
O MagnesiteMgCO3
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O OpalSiO2 · nH2O
O QuartzSiO2
O SideriteFeCO3
O StibiconiteSb3+Sb25+O6(OH)
O TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
O ValentiniteSb2O3
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
FFluorine
F Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
MgMagnesium
Mg Anthophyllite◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mg AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mg ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mg MagnesiteMgCO3
Mg TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
AlAluminium
Al Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Al Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Si Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Si Anthophyllite◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Si AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Si ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Si QuartzSiO2
Si TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
SSulfur
S ArsenopyriteFeAsS
S BerthieriteFeSb2S4
S BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S ChalcostibiteCuSbS2
S GersdorffiteNiAsS
S KermesiteSb2S2O
S LinnaeiteCo2+Co23+S4
S MilleriteNiS
S PyriteFeS2
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
S SphaleriteZnS
S StibniteSb2S3
S Native SulphurS8
S Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
S UllmanniteNiSbS
S ViolariteFe2+Ni23+S4
ClChlorine
Cl Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
KPotassium
K Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
TiTitanium
Ti Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
CrChromium
Cr ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
FeIron
Fe ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Fe BerthieriteFeSb2S4
Fe BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Fe GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Fe SideriteFeCO3
Fe ViolariteFe2+Ni23+S4
CoCobalt
Co LinnaeiteCo2+Co23+S4
NiNickel
Ni GersdorffiteNiAsS
Ni MilleriteNiS
Ni UllmanniteNiSbS
Ni ViolariteFe2+Ni23+S4
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu ChalcostibiteCuSbS2
Cu Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
As ArsenopyriteFeAsS
As BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
As GersdorffiteNiAsS
ZrZirconium
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)
SbAntimony
Sb BerthieriteFeSb2S4
Sb ChalcostibiteCuSbS2
Sb KermesiteSb2S2O
Sb StibiconiteSb3+Sb25+O6(OH)
Sb StibniteSb2S3
Sb Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sb UllmanniteNiSbS
Sb ValentiniteSb2O3
PbLead
Pb BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6

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GeoNames ID:6616797

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