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Wellin, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgiumi
Regional Level Types
WellinMunicipality
LuxembourgProvince
WalloniaRegion
BelgiumCountry

Coat of Arms of Wellin
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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Wellin2,937 (2012)
Mindat Locality ID:
132142
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:132142:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
Dutch:
Wellin, Luxemburg, Wallonië, België
French:
Wellin, Province de Luxembourg, Région wallonne, Belgique
German:
Wellin, Provinz Luxemburg, Wallonische Region, Belgien
Italian:
Wellin, Provincia del Lussemburgo, Vallonia, Belgio
Russian:
Веллен, Люксембург, Валлония, Бельгия
Simplified Chinese:
韦兰, 盧森堡省, 瓦隆大区, 比利时
Spanish:
Wellin, Provincia de Luxemburgo, Región Valona, Bélgica
Walloon:
Welin, Province do Lussimbork, Walonreye, Beldjike
Basque:
Wellin, Luxenburgo, Valonia, Belgika
Breton:
Wellin, Luksembourg, Wallonia, Belgia
Bulgarian:
Уелен, Люксембург, Валония, Белгия
Catalan:
Wellin, Província de Luxemburg, Valònia, Bèlgica
Cebuano:
Wellin, Province du Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belhika
Esperanto:
Wellin, Luksemburgo, Valonio, Belgio
Estonian:
Wellini vald, Luxembourgi provints, Valloonia, Belgia
Farsi/Persian:
وولن, لوکزامبورگ, والونی, بلژیک
Hungarian:
Wellin, Luxembourg, Vallónia, Belgium
Limburgian:
Wellin, Luxemburg, Wallonië, Belsj
Luxembourgish:
Wellin, Provënz Lëtzebuerg, Wallounesch Regioun, Belsch
Norwegian:
Wellin, Luxembourg, Vallonia, Belgia
Occitan:
Wellin, Província de Luxemborg, Valonia, Belgica
Polish:
Wellin, Luksemburg, Region Waloński, Belgia
Portuguese:
Wellin, Luxemburgo, Valônia, Bélgica
Romanian:
Wellin, Luxemburg, Valonia, Belgia
Slovak:
Wellin, Luxembourg, Valónsky región, Belgicko
Swedish:
Wellin, Luxemburg, Vallonien, Belgien
Vietnamese:
Wellin, Luxembourg, Wallonie, Bỉ
Volapük:
Wellin, Luxembourg, Belgän
Waray:
Wellin, Luxembourg, Wallonie, Belhika


Wellin is a municipality located in the province of Luxembourg in the Wallonia region of Belgium.

The municipality consists of the following sub-municipalities: Wellin proper, Chanly, Halma, Lomprez, and Sohier.

Other population centers include Barzin, Froidlieu, Fays-Famenne, and Neupont.

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27 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Anglesite ?
Formula: PbSO4
ⓘ Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
ⓘ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Celestine
Formula: SrSO4
ⓘ Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
Habit: pseudohexagonal twin (110) (Van Der Meersche, 1995)
ⓘ Chalcocite ?
Formula: Cu2S
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Covellite
Formula: CuS
ⓘ Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
ⓘ Digenite
Formula: Cu9S5
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Jarosite ?
Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘ 'Limonite'
ⓘ Linarite
Formula: PbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Colour: blue
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Native Copper
Formula: Cu
Habit: granular to dendritic masses up to 1mm associated with cuprite.
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Copper1.AA.05Cu
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcocite ?2.BA.05Cu2S
ⓘDigenite2.BA.10Cu9S5
ⓘBornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
ⓘCovellite2.CA.05aCuS
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘMarcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘFluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘCuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘSiderite5.AB.05FeCO3
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘAragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
ⓘCerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
ⓘAzurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘAnglesite ?7.AD.35PbSO4
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
ⓘCelestine7.AD.35SrSO4
ⓘJarosite ?7.BC.10KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘLinarite7.BC.65PbCu(SO4)(OH)2
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'Limonite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Hⓘ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Cⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cⓘ SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Oⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Oⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ CelestineSrSO4
Oⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Oⓘ CupriteCu2O
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Oⓘ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ SideriteFeCO3
FFluorine
Fⓘ FluoriteCaF2
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sⓘ CelestineSrSO4
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Sⓘ CovelliteCuS
Sⓘ DigeniteCu9S5
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Sⓘ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Sⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
KPotassium
Kⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caⓘ FluoriteCaF2
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
FeIron
Feⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Feⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ SideriteFeCO3
CuCopper
Cuⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cuⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuⓘ CovelliteCuS
Cuⓘ CupriteCu2O
Cuⓘ Native CopperCu
Cuⓘ DigeniteCu9S5
Cuⓘ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
SrStrontium
Srⓘ CelestineSrSO4
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
PbLead
Pbⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Pbⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
Pbⓘ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wellin
Wikidata ID:Q713911
GeoNames ID:2783863

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