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Montluçon, Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Francei
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Montluçon | Arrondissement |
| Allier | Department |
| Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | Region |
| France | Country |
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Type:
Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Montluçon | 44,960 (2016) |
| Domérat | 9,015 (2016) |
| Commentry | 7,461 (2016) |
| Désertines | 4,760 (2016) |
| Néris-les-Bains | 2,818 (2016) |
| Huriel | 2,445 (2016) |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Auvergne; Rhône-Alpes
Other Languages:
French:
arrondissement de Montluçon, Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
German:
Arrondissement Montluçon, Département Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankreich
Italian:
arrondissement di Montluçon, Allier, Alvernia-Rodano-Alpi, Francia
Russian:
Монлюсон, Алье, Овернь — Рона — Альпы, Франция
Simplified Chinese:
蒙吕松区, 阿列省, 奥弗涅-罗讷-阿尔卑斯大区, 法国
Spanish:
Distrito de Montluçon, Allier, Región de Auvernia-Ródano-Alpes, Francia
Albanian:
Qarku Montluçon, Allier, Auvernia-Rhône-Alpes, Franca
Aragonese:
Destrito de Montluçon, Alier, Auvernia-Roine-Alpes, Francia
Armenian:
Մոնլյուսոն , Ալյե, Ֆրանսիա
Azeri:
Monlüson , Alye, Overn-Rona-Alp, Fransa
Basque:
Montluçoneko barrutia, Allier, Auvernia-Rhône-Alpeak, Frantzia
Breton:
arondisamant Montluçon, Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Bro-C'hall
Catalan:
Districte de Montluçon, Alier, Alvèrnia-Roine-Alps, França
Cebuano:
Arrondissement de Montluçon, Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Pransiya
Czech:
Arrondissement Montluçon, Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Francie
Dutch:
Arrondissement Montluçon, Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankrijk
Esperanto:
Arondismento Montluçon, Allier, Aŭvernjo-Rodano-Alpoj, Francio
Farsi/Persian:
بخش مونلوسن, آلیه, اوورنی-رون-آلپ, فرانسه
Greek:
Διαμέρισμα του Μοντλυσόν, Αλλιέ, Ωβέρνη-Ρον-Αλπ, Γαλλία
Indonesian:
Arondisemen Montluçon, Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Perancis
Luxembourgish:
Arrondissement Montluçon, Departement Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankräich
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Montluçon Kūn, Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Hoat-kok
Occitan:
Arrondiment de Montluçon, Alèir, Auvèrnhe Ròse Aups, França
Polish:
Okręg Montluçon, Allier, Owernia-Rodan-Alpy, Francja
Romanian:
Arondismentul Montluçon, Allier, Auverge-Ron-Alpi, Franța
Slovak:
Montluçon, Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Francúzsko
Vietnamese:
Montluçon, Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Pháp
The arrondissement of Montluçon is an arrondissement of France in the Allier department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It has 89 communes. Its area is 2,116.8 km² (817.3 sq mi).
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded from this region.Mineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities18 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Aragonite Formula: CaCO3 References: Pascal Chollet collectionIdentified by Pascal Chollet: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Arsenolite Formula: As2O3 References: Pascal Chollet collectionIdentified by Pascal Chollet: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Localities: Peuvet, Villefranche-d'Allier, Montluçon, Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France Les Côtes-Rousses, Néris-les-Bains, Montluçon, Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France Les Boutons, Haut-Bocage, Montluçon, Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France Les Bergerats, Haut-Bocage, Montluçon, Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France Cerclier, Néris-les-Bains, Montluçon, Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France |
| ⓘ 'Bravaisite' |
| ⓘ Fluorite Formula: CaF2 Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. Habit: Cube. sometimes modificated by 101 or 104 (or 105 - not measured)
Cubo-octahedrons Colour: Intense dark violet |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS |
| ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O References: Pascal Chollet collectionIdentified by Pascal Chollet: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Hematite ? Formula: Fe2O3 Habit: Pseudo hexagonal flat cristals Description: Seems to be hematite but not dissolved by sodium dithionite References: |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' |
| ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 References: Pascal Chollet collectionIdentified by Pascal Chollet: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Mascagnite Formula: (NH4)2SO4 Description: Occurs at burning coal seams. |
| ⓘ Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O References: |
| ⓘ Orpiment Formula: As2S3 References: Pascal Chollet collectionIdentification: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Realgar Formula: As4S4 References: Pascal Chollet collectionIdentified by Pascal Chollet: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Salammoniac Formula: NH4Cl |
| ⓘ Schreibersite Formula: (Fe,Ni)3P |
| ⓘ Sillimanite Formula: Al2(SiO4)O |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
| ⓘ Vivianite Formula: Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 · 8H2O Description: Replacing schreibersite in burning coal measures. References: |
| ⓘ 'Wad' |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Schreibersite | 1.BD.05 | (Fe,Ni)3P |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Realgar | 2.FA.15a | As4S4 |
| ⓘ | Orpiment | 2.FA.30 | As2S3 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Salammoniac | 3.AA.25 | NH4Cl |
| ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Hematite ? | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Arsenolite | 4.CB.50 | As2O3 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Mascagnite | 7.AD.05 | (NH4)2SO4 |
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Vivianite | 8.CE.40 | Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Sillimanite | 9.AF.05 | Al2(SiO4)O |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Bravaisite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Wad' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
Fossils
There are 3 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 | 361 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 33.9 Ma (Oligocene) | ||||||
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 304 Ma (Carboniferous) | ||||||
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| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. | ||||||
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 3 fossil localities |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arrondissement_of_Montlu%C3%A7on |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q701790 |
| GeoNames ID: | 2992291 |
Localities in this Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Allier
- Montluçon
- ⭔Ainay-le-Château
- ⭔Archignat
- ⭔Arpheuilles-Saint-Priest
- ⭔Audes
- ⭔Beaune-d'Allier
- ⭔Bézenet
- ⭔Bizeneuille
- ⭔Blomard
- ⭔Braize
- ⭔Cérilly
- ⭔Chambérat
- ⭔Chamblet
- ⭔Chappes
- ⭔Chavenon
- ⭔Chazemais
- ⭔Colombier
- ⭔Commentry
- ⭔Cosne-d'Allier
- ⭔Courçais
- ⭔Deneuille-les-Mines
- ⭔Désertines
- ⭔Domérat
- ⭔Doyet
- ⭔Durdat-Larequille
- ⭔Estivareilles
- ⭔Haut-Bocage
- ⭔Hérisson
- ⭔Huriel
- ⭔Hyds
- ⭔Isle-et-Bardais
- ⭔La Celle
- ⭔La Chapelaude
- ⭔La Petite-Marche
- ⭔Lamaids
- ⭔Lavault-Sainte-Anne
- ⭔Le Brethon
- ⭔Le Vilhain
- ⭔Lételon
- ⭔Lignerolles
- ⭔Louroux-Bourbonnais
- ⭔Louroux-de-Beaune
- ⭔Malicorne
- ⭔Marcillat-en-Combraille
- ⭔Mazirat
- ⭔Meaulne-Vitray
- ⭔Mesples
- ⭔Montluçon
- Montluçon
- Allier
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Allier
- Montluçon
- ⭔Montmarault
- ⭔Montvicq
- ⭔Murat
- ⭔Nassigny
- ⭔Néris-les-Bains
- ⭔Prémilhat
- ⭔Quinssaines
- ⭔Reugny
- ⭔Ronnet
- ⭔Saint-Angel
- ⭔Saint-Bonnet-de-Four
- ⭔Saint-Bonnet-Tronçais
- ⭔Saint-Caprais
- ⭔Saint-Désiré
- ⭔Saint-Éloy-d'Allier
- ⭔Saint-Fargeol
- ⭔Saint-Genest
- ⭔Saint-Marcel-en-Marcillat
- ⭔Saint-Marcel-en-Murat
- ⭔Saint-Martinien
- ⭔Saint-Palais
- ⭔Saint-Priest-en-Murat
- ⭔Saint-Sauvier
- ⭔Saint-Victor
- ⭔Sainte-Thérence
- ⭔Sauvagny
- ⭔Sazeret
- ⭔Teillet-Argenty
- ⭔Terjat
- ⭔Theneuille
- ⭔Tortezais
- ⭔Treignat
- ⭔Urçay
- ⭔Valigny
- ⭔Vallon-en-Sully
- ⭔Vaux
- ⭔Venas
- ⭔Verneix
- ⭔Vernusse
- ⭔Villebret
- ⭔Villefranche-d'Allier
- ⭔Viplaix
- Montluçon
- Allier
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Sainte-Barbe pit and des Ormes pit, Bézenet, Montluçon, Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France