Les Droites (north face), Chamonix, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Bonneville, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Francei
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Les Droites (north face) | Peak |
| Chamonix | Village |
| Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | Commune |
| Bonneville | Arrondissement |
| Haute-Savoie | Department |
| Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | Region |
| France | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° 55' 55'' North , 6° 59' 17'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 10,614 (2016) | 9.2km |
| Vallorcine | 432 (2016) | 12.1km |
| Trient | 137 (2015) | 14.0km |
| Courmayeur | 2,794 (2014) | 15.1km |
| Les Houches | 2,985 (2016) | 15.6km |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Rhône-Alpes
Name(s) in local language(s):
Les Droites (versant nord), Massif du Mont Blanc, Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, Rhône-Alpes, France
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
2 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ✪ Fluorite Formula: CaF2 Description: Plate 40 from Wilson, Wendell. E.; Bartsch, Joel A.; Mauthner, Mark (2004) Masterpieces of the Mineral World. Houston Museum of Natural Science. [https://www.mindat.org/reference.php?id=18945017] References: |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Quartz Gwindel Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Smoky Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Quartz Gwindel | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Quartz Gwindel | SiO2 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Quartz Gwindel | SiO2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- AlpsAccretionary Complex
EuropeContinent
- The AlpsMountain Range
- Mont Blanc MassifMassif
France
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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Les Droites, Chamonix, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Bonneville, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France