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Cabrières, Lodève, Hérault, Occitanie, Francei
Regional Level Types
CabrièresCommune
LodèveArrondissement
HéraultDepartment
OccitanieRegion
FranceCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Cabrières386 (2016)
Mindat Locality ID:
49169
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:49169:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Languedoc-Roussillon
Other Languages:
French:
Cabrières, Lodève, Hérault, Occitanie, France
German:
Cabrières, Arrondissement Lodève, Département Hérault, Okzitanien, Frankreich
Italian:
Cabrières, arrondissement di Lodève, Hérault, Occitania, Francia
Simplified Chinese:
卡布里埃, 洛代夫区, 埃罗省, 奥克西塔尼大区, 法国
Spanish:
Cabrières, Distrito de Lodève, Hérault, Occitania, Francia
Afrikaans:
Cabrières, Hérault, Oksitanië, Frankryk
Aragonese:
Cabrières, Destrito de Lodeva, Erau, Occitania, Francia
Asturian:
Cabrières, Hérault, Francia
Bambara:
Cabrières, Faransi
Basque:
Cabrières, Lodèveko barrutia, Hérault, Okzitania, Frantzia
Bavarian:
Cabrières, Frankreich
Catalan:
Cabrièiras, Districte de Lodeva, Erau, Occitània, França
Cebuano:
Cabrières, Arrondissement de Lodève, Hérault, Occitanie, Pransiya
Chechen:
Кабриер , Эро, Франци
Corsican:
Cabrières, Francia
Croatian:
Cabrières, Hérault, Francuska
Czech:
Cabrières, Arrondissement Lodève, Hérault, Okcitánie, Francie
Danish:
Cabrières, Lodève Arrondissement, Hérault, Occitanie, Frankrig
Dutch:
Cabrières, Arrondissement Lodève, Hérault, Occitanie, Frankrijk
Dutch Low Saxon:
Cabrières, Frankriek
Esperanto:
Cabrières, Hérault, Okcitanio, Francio
Estonian:
Cabrières, Hérault' departemang, Prantsusmaa
Faroese:
Cabrières, Frakland
Finnish:
Cabrières, Hérault, Oksitania , Ranska
Franco-Provençal:
Cabrières, Hèrôlt, France
Friulian:
Cabrières, France
Galician:
Cabrières, Hérault, Occitania, Francia
Greenlandic:
Cabrières, Franskit Nunaat
Hungarian:
Cabrières, Hérault, Franciaország
Icelandic:
Cabrières, Frakkland
Ido:
Cabrières, Francia
Indonesian:
Cabrières, Arondisemen Lodève, Hérault, Ositania, Perancis
Interlingua:
Cabrières, Departimento Herault, Francia
Interlingue:
Cabrières, Francia
Irish Gaelic:
Cabrières, An Fhrainc
Jamaican Patois:
Cabrières, Frans
Kabyle:
Cabrières, Fransa
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Кабриер, Эро, Франция
Kongo:
Cabrières, Hérault, Fwalansa
Latin:
Cabrières, Arauris, Occitania, Francia
Latvian:
Cabrières, Ēro, Francija
Ligurian:
Cabrières, Fransa
Limburgian:
Cabrières, Hérault, Occitanië, Frankriek
Lithuanian:
Cabrières, Hero, Oksitanija, Prancūzija
Lombard:
Cabrières, Hérault, Frància
Low Saxon/Low German:
Cabrières, Hérault, Frankriek
Luxembourgish:
Cabrières, Arrondissement Lodève, Departement Hérault, Occitanie, Frankräich
Malagasy:
Cabrières, Hérault, Frantsa
Malay:
Cabrières, Hérault, Perancis
Minangkabau:
Cabrières, Parancih
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Cabrières, Lodève Kūn, Hérault, Hoat-kok
Narom:
Cabrières, France
Neapolitan:
Cabrières, Franza
Norwegian:
Cabrières, Hérault, Occitanie, Frankrike
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Cabrières, Hérault, Frankrike
Occitan:
Cabrièras, arrondiment de Lodeva, Erau, Occitània, França
Papiamento:
Cabrières, Fransia
Picard:
Cabrières, Occitanie, Franche
Piedmontese:
Cabrières, Dipartiment ëd l'Hérault, Fransa
Polish:
Cabrières, Okręg Lodève, Hérault, Oksytania, Francja
Portuguese:
Cabrières, Hérault, Occitânia, França
Romanian:
Cabrières, Arondismentul Lodève, Hérault, Occitania, Franța
Romansh:
Cabrières, Frantscha
Sardinian:
Cabrières, Frantza
Scots:
Cabrières, Hérault, Occitanie, Fraunce
Scottish Gaelic:
Cabrières, Hérault, An Fhraing
Serbian:
Кабријер, Еро, Окситанија, Француска
Serbo-Croatian:
Cabrières, Hérault, Francuska
Sicilian:
Cabrières, Francia
Slovak:
Cabrières, Lodève, Hérault, Occitánia, Francúzsko
Swahili:
Cabrières, Hérault, Ufaransa
Swedish:
Cabrières, Hérault, Occitanien, Frankrike
Traditional Chinese:
卡布里埃, 埃羅, 奧斯坦尼, 法國
Turkish:
Cabrières, Hérault, Occitanie, Fransa
Ukrainian:
Кабрієр, Еро, Окситанія, Франція
Venetian:
Cabrières, Fransa
Vietnamese:
Cabrières, Lodève, Hérault, Occitanie, Pháp
Volapük:
Cabrières, Hérault, Loxitän, Fransän
Walloon:
Cabrières, France
Waray:
Cabrières, Hérault, Occitanie, Fransya
Welsh:
Cabrières, Hérault, Ocsitania, Ffrainc
West Flemish:
Cabrières, Hérault, Occitanie, Vrankryk
Wolof:
Cabrières, Faraas
Zulu:
Cabrières, IFulansi


Cabrières (French pronunciation: [kabʁijɛʁ]; Languedocien: Cabrièiras) is a commune in the Hérault department in southern France. It is noted for its flourishing wine industry.

Bronze-age copper mining district.

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Mineral List

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17 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Anorthite
Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8)
Anorthite var. Labradorite
Formula: (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Bournonite
Formula: PbCuSbS3
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
Delafossite
Formula: Cu+Fe3+O2
Fayalite
Formula: Fe2+2SiO4
'Feldspar Group'
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
'Glass'
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
'Melilite Group'
Formula: Ca2M(XSiO7)
'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Willemite
Formula: Zn2SiO4
Wüstite
Formula: FeO

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Bournonite2.GA.50PbCuSbS3
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Cuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
Delafossite4.AB.15Cu+Fe3+O2
Wüstite4.AB.25FeO
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Ankerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Azurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 9 - Silicates
Willemite9.AA.05Zn2SiO4
Fayalite9.AC.05Fe2+2SiO4
Augite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Anorthite9.FA.35Ca(Al2Si2O8)
var. Labradorite9.FA.35(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Unclassified
'Feldspar Group'-
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
'Glass'-
'Melilite Group'-Ca2M(XSiO7)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
CCarbon
C AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
C AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
C CalciteCaCO3
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
O AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
O AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
O Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
O AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
O BaryteBaSO4
O CalciteCaCO3
O CupriteCu2O
O DelafossiteCu+Fe3+O2
O FayaliteFe22+SiO4
O Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O QuartzSiO2
O WillemiteZn2SiO4
O WüstiteFeO
O Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
O Melilite GroupCa2M(XSiO7)
FFluorine
F FluoriteCaF2
NaSodium
Na Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
MgMagnesium
Mg AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Mg Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
AlAluminium
Al AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Al Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
SiSilicon
Si AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Si Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Si FayaliteFe22+SiO4
Si Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Si QuartzSiO2
Si WillemiteZn2SiO4
Si Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Si Melilite GroupCa2M(XSiO7)
SSulfur
S BaryteBaSO4
S BournonitePbCuSbS3
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
CaCalcium
Ca AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Ca AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Ca Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca FluoriteCaF2
Ca Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Ca Melilite GroupCa2M(XSiO7)
FeIron
Fe AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Fe Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe DelafossiteCu+Fe3+O2
Fe FayaliteFe22+SiO4
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe WüstiteFeO
CuCopper
Cu AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cu BournonitePbCuSbS3
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu CupriteCu2O
Cu DelafossiteCu+Fe3+O2
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cu Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
ZnZinc
Zn WillemiteZn2SiO4
SbAntimony
Sb BournonitePbCuSbS3
Sb Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
PbLead
Pb BournonitePbCuSbS3

Fossils

There are 4 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences64
Youngest Fossil Listed361 Ma (Late/Upper Devonian)
Oldest Fossil Listed478 Ma (Early/Lower Ordovician)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
L'Izarne34393.3 - 387.7 Ma (Devonian)
Japhet23393.3 - 387.7 Ma (Devonian)
Bissounel4407.6 - 393.3 Ma (Early/Lower Devonian)
Couches de la Maurerie - Layer H1477.7 - 466 Ma (Ordovician)
Couches du Foulon - Layer K1477.7 - 470 Ma (Early/Lower Ordovician)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Otarion
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Proetida : Aulacopleuridae : Otarion407.6 - 393.3 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Icriodus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Icriodontidae : Icriodus393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Polygnathus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Polygnathidae : Polygnathus407.6 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Tortodus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Spathognathodontidae : Tortodus393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Bactroceras mourguesi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Orthocerida : Baltoceratidae : Bactroceras : Bactroceras mourguesi477.7 - 470 Ma
Early/Lower Ordovician
Polygnathus angustipennatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Polygnathidae : Polygnathus : Polygnathus angustipennatus393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Polygnathus costatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Polygnathidae : Polygnathus : Polygnathus costatus393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Icriodus amabilis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Icriodontidae : Icriodus : Icriodus amabilis393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Posttornoceras posthumum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Goniatitida : Posttornoceratidae : Posttornoceras : Posttornoceras posthumum364.7 - 360.7 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Calceola sandalina
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Cystiphyllida : Goniophyllidae : Calceola : Calceola sandalina407.6 - 393.3 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Polygnathus linguiformis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : Ozarkodinida : Polygnathidae : Polygnathus : Polygnathus linguiformis393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 4 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cabri%C3%A8res,_H%C3%A9rault
Wikidata ID:Q251047
GeoNames ID:6613531

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