Cherbourg, Manche, Normandy, Francei
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Cherbourg | Arrondissement |
| Manche | Department |
| Normandy | Region |
| France | Country |
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Neighbouring regions:
Type:
Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Cherbourg-Octeville | 26,655 (2017) |
| Équeurdreville-Hainneville | 18,862 (2016) |
| Tourlaville | 18,273 (2016) |
| Octeville | 16,951 (2016) |
| Valognes | 7,873 (2016) |
| Querqueville | 5,670 (2016) |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Lower Normandy
Other Languages:
French:
Cherbourg, Manche, Normandie, France
German:
Arrondissement Cherbourg, Département Manche, Normandie, Frankreich
Italian:
arrondissement di Cherbourg, Manica, Normandia, Francia
Russian:
Шербур, Манш, Нормандия, Франция
Simplified Chinese:
瑟堡区, 芒什省, 诺曼底大区, 法国
Spanish:
Distrito de Cherbourg, Mancha, Región de Normandía, Francia
Albanian:
Qarku Cherbourg, Manche, Normandia, Franca
Azeri:
Şerbur , Manş , Normandiya, Fransa
Basque:
Cherbourg barrutia, Manche, Normandia, Frantzia
Breton:
Cherbourg, Manche, Normandi, Bro-C'hall
Catalan:
Districte de Cherbourg, Manche, Normandia, França
Cebuano:
Arrondissement de Cherbourg, Manche, Pransiya
Czech:
Arrondissement Cherbourg, Manche, Normandie, Francie
Dutch:
Arrondissement Cherbourg, Manche, Normandië, Frankrijk
Farsi/Persian:
بخش شربور, مانش, نرماندی, فرانسه
Greek:
Σερμπούρ, Μανς, Νορμανδία, Γαλλία
Luxembourgish:
Arrondissement Cherbourg, Departement Manche, Normandie, Frankräich
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Cherbourg Kūn, Manche, Hoat-kok
Polish:
Okręg Cherbourg, Manche, Normandia, Francja
Romanian:
Arondismentul Cherbourg, Manche, Normandia, Franța
Slovak:
Cherbourg, Manche, Normandia, Francúzsko
Tatar:
Шербур-Октевиль , Франция
Ukrainian:
Шербур, Манш, Нормандія, Франція
Vietnamese:
Cherbourg, Manche, Normandie, Pháp
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| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Localities: Description: Fluorescent, fibrous yellowish barite. |
| ⓘ Beryl Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| ⓘ Epidote Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| ⓘ 'Garnet Group' Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ Grossular Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 |
| ⓘ Magnesiochromite Formula: MgCr2O4 Description: Small crystals in alluvium. |
| ⓘ Magnesiochromite var. Picrochromite Formula: MgCr2O4 Description: Small crystals in alluvium. |
| ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ Marcasite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ 'Mica Group' |
| ⓘ Molybdenite Formula: MoS2 |
| ⓘ 'Monazite Group' Formula: REE(PO4) |
| ⓘ Native Gold Formula: Au |
| ⓘ Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O References: |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS |
| ⓘ Rutile Formula: TiO2 Localities: Description: Aggregates of micrograins in the cement of the sandstone. |
| ⓘ Scheelite Formula: Ca(WO4) |
| ⓘ 'Tourmaline' Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| ⓘ Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
| ⓘ | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Magnesiochromite | 4.BB.05 | MgCr2O4 |
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Magnesiochromite var. Picrochromite | 4.BB.05 | MgCr2O4 |
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
| ⓘ | Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| ⓘ | Scheelite | 7.GA.05 | Ca(WO4) |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Grossular | 9.AD.25 | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
| ⓘ | Epidote | 9.BG.05a | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| ⓘ | Beryl | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Monazite Group' | - | REE(PO4) |
| ⓘ | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| ⓘ | 'Mica Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| H | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Be | Beryllium | |
| Be | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| B | Boron | |
| B | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| O | ⓘ Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| O | ⓘ Magnesiochromite | MgCr2O4 |
| O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Monazite Group | REE(PO4) |
| O | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| O | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| O | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| O | ⓘ Magnesiochromite var. Picrochromite | MgCr2O4 |
| O | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Magnesiochromite | MgCr2O4 |
| Mg | ⓘ Magnesiochromite var. Picrochromite | MgCr2O4 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Al | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Al | ⓘ Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Si | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Si | ⓘ Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Si | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Si | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Monazite Group | REE(PO4) |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Ca | ⓘ Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Ti | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | ⓘ Magnesiochromite | MgCr2O4 |
| Cr | ⓘ Magnesiochromite var. Picrochromite | MgCr2O4 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| Zr | Zirconium | |
| Zr | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Mo | Molybdenum | |
| Mo | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| W | Tungsten | |
| W | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Native Gold | Au |
Fossils
There are 20 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.
| Occurrences | 84 |
|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 0.01 Ma (Pleistocene) |
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 470 Ma (Middle Ordovician) |
| Stratigraphic Units | Click here to view 11 stratigraphic units. |
| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. |
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 20 fossil localities |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arrondissement_of_Cherbourg |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q700914 |
| GeoNames ID: | 3025465 |
Localities in this Region
- Normandy
- Manche
- Cherbourg
- ⭔Anneville-en-Saire
- ⭔Audouville-la-Hubert
- ⭔Aumeville-Lestre
- ⭔Azeville
- ⭔Barfleur
- ⭔Barneville-Carteret
- ⭔Baubigny
- ⭔Benoîtville
- ⭔Besneville
- ⭔Beuzeville-la-Bastille
- ⭔Biniville
- ⭔Blosville
- ⭔Boutteville
- ⭔Bretteville
- ⭔Breuville
- ⭔Bricquebec-en-Cotentin
- ⭔Bricquebosq
- ⭔Brillevast
- ⭔Brix
- ⭔Canteloup
- ⭔Canville-la-Rocque
- ⭔Carneville
- ⭔Catteville
- ⭔Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
- ⭔Clitourps
- ⭔Colomby
- ⭔Couville
- ⭔Crasville
- ⭔Crosville-sur-Douve
- ⭔Digosville
- ⭔Écausseville
- ⭔Émondeville
- ⭔Éroudeville
- ⭔Étienville
- ⭔Fermanville
- ⭔Fierville-les-Mines
- ⭔Flamanville
- ⭔Flottemanville
- ⭔Fontenay-sur-Mer
- ⭔Fresville
- ⭔Gatteville-le-Phare
- ⭔Golleville
- ⭔Gonneville-le-Theil
- ⭔Grosville
- ⭔Hardinvast
- ⭔Hautteville-Bocage
- ⭔Héauville
- ⭔Helleville
- ⭔Hémevez
- ⭔Hiesville
- ⭔Huberville
- ⭔Jobourg
- ⭔Joganville
- ⭔L'Étang-Bertrand
- ⭔La Bonneville
- ⭔La Hague
- ⭔La Haye-d'Ectot
- ⭔La Pernelle
- ⭔Le Ham
- ⭔Le Mesnil-au-Val
- ⭔Le Mesnil
- ⭔Le Rozel
- ⭔Le Vast
- ⭔Le Vicel
- ⭔Les Moitiers-d'Allonne
- ⭔Les Pieux
- ⭔Lestre
- ⭔Liesville-sur-Douve
- ⭔Lieusaint
- ⭔Magneville
- ⭔Martinvast
- ⭔Maupertus-sur-Mer
- ⭔Montaigu-la-Brisette
- Cherbourg
- Manche
- Normandy
- Manche
- Cherbourg
- ⭔Montebourg
- ⭔Montfarville
- ⭔Morville
- ⭔Négreville
- ⭔Néhou
- ⭔Neuville-au-Plain
- ⭔Neuville-en-Beaumont
- ⭔Nouainville
- ⭔Octeville-l'Avenel
- ⭔Orglandes
- ⭔Ozeville
- ⭔Picauville
- ⭔Pierreville
- ⭔Port-Bail-sur-Mer
- ⭔Quettehou
- ⭔Quinéville
- ⭔Rauville-la-Bigot
- ⭔Rauville-la-Place
- ⭔Reigneville-Bocage
- ⭔Réville
- ⭔Rocheville
- ⭔Saint-Christophe-du-Foc
- ⭔Saint-Cyr
- ⭔Saint-Floxel
- ⭔Saint-Georges-de-la-Rivière
- ⭔Saint-Germain-de-Tournebut
- ⭔Saint-Germain-de-Varreville
- ⭔Saint-Germain-le-Gaillard
- ⭔Saint-Jacques-de-Néhou
- ⭔Saint-Jean-de-la-Rivière
- ⭔Saint-Joseph
- ⭔Saint-Marcouf
- ⭔Saint-Martin-d'Audouville
- ⭔Saint-Martin-de-Varreville
- ⭔Saint-Martin-le-Gréard
- ⭔Saint-Maurice-en-Cotentin
- ⭔Saint-Pierre-d'Arthéglise
- ⭔Saint-Pierre-Église
- ⭔Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte
- ⭔Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue
- ⭔Sainte-Colombe
- ⭔Sainte-Geneviève
- ⭔Sainte-Marie-du-Mont
- ⭔Sainte-Mère-Église
- ⭔Saussemesnil
- ⭔Sébeville
- ⭔Sénoville
- ⭔Sideville
- ⭔Siouville-Hague
- ⭔Sortosville-en-Beaumont
- ⭔Sortosville
- ⭔Sottevast
- ⭔Sotteville
- ⭔Surtainville
- ⭔Taillepied
- ⭔Tamerville
- ⭔Teurthéville-Bocage
- ⭔Teurthéville-Hague
- ⭔Théville
- ⭔Tocqueville
- ⭔Tollevast
- ⭔Tréauville
- ⭔Turqueville
- ⭔Urville
- ⭔Valcanville
- ⭔Valognes
- ⭔Varouville
- ⭔Vaudreville
- ⭔Vicq-sur-Mer
- ⭔Videcosville
- ⭔Virandeville
- ⭔Yvetot-Bocage
- Cherbourg
- Manche
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- Saxo-Thuringian BeltOrogenic Belt
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Gatteville-le-Phare, Saint-Pierre-Église, Cherbourg, Manche, Normandy, France