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Lunéville, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est, Francei
Regional Level Types
LunévilleArrondissement
Meurthe-et-MoselleDepartment
Grand EstRegion
FranceCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Lunéville21,582 (2016)
Baccarat4,871 (2018)
Damelevières2,860 (2018)
Cirey-sur-Vezouze1,741 (2018)
Chanteheux1,664 (2018)
Badonviller1,617 (2018)
Mindat Locality ID:
1723
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:1723:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Lorraine
Other Languages:
French:
Lunéville, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est, France
German:
Lünstadt, Mörthe und Mosel, Großer Osten, Frankreich
Italian:
arrondissement di Lunéville, Meurthe e Mosella, Grand Est, Francia
Russian:
Люневиль, Мёрт и Мозель, Гранд-Эст, Франция
Simplified Chinese:
吕内维尔区, 默尔特-摩泽尔省, 大東部大區, 法国
Spanish:
distrito de Lunéville, Meurthe y Mosela, Gran Este, Francia
Albanian:
Qarku Lunéville, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lindja e madhe, Franca
Azeri:
Lünevil , Mört və Mözel, Qrand Est, Fransa
Basque:
Lunévilleko barrutia, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est, Frantzia
Belarusian:
акруга Люневіль, Мёрт і Мозель, Гранд Эст, Францыя
Breton:
arondisamant Lunéville, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est, Bro-C'hall
Catalan:
Districte de Lunéville, Meurthe i Mosel·la, Gran Est, França
Cebuano:
Arrondissement de Lunéville, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est, Pransiya
Czech:
Arrondissement Lunéville, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est, Francie
Dutch:
Arrondissement Lunéville, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est, Frankrijk
Farsi/Persian:
بخش لونویل, مورت موزل, گرانت است, فرانسه
Greek:
Διαμέρισμα της Λουνεβίλ, Μερτ-ε-Μοζέλ, Γκραντ Εστ, Γαλλία
Luxembourgish:
Arrondissement Lunéville, Departement Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est, Frankräich
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Lunéville Kūn, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Hoat-kok
Polish:
Okręg Lunéville, Meurthe i Mozela, Grand Est, Francja
Romanian:
Arondismentul Lunéville, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Franța
Slovak:
Lunéville, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Alsasko-Champagne-Ardenne-Lotrinsko, Francúzsko
Vietnamese:
Lunéville, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est, Pháp


The arrondissement of Lunéville is an arrondissement of France in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in the Grand Est region. It has 164 communes.Its area is 1,450.7 km² (560.1 sq mi).

By prefectural decree of the prefect of the Grand-Est region of December 9, 2022, the boundaries of the arrondissements of Meurthe-et-Moselle are revised since 1 January 2023.

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Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

1 erroneous literature entry.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 6 - Borates
ⓘBoracite ?6.GA.05Mg3(B7O13)Cl

List of minerals for each chemical element

BBoron
Bⓘ BoraciteMg3(B7O13)Cl
OOxygen
Oⓘ BoraciteMg3(B7O13)Cl
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ BoraciteMg3(B7O13)Cl
ClChlorine
Clⓘ BoraciteMg3(B7O13)Cl

Fossils

There are 4 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.

Occurrences23
Youngest Fossil Listed201 Ma (Early Jurassic)
Oldest Fossil Listed252 Ma (Permian)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Muschelkalk9242 - 235 Ma (Triassic)
Muschelkalk1242 - 228 Ma (Triassic)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Nothosaurus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Nothosaurus242 - 237 Ma
Middle Triassic
Cyamodus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Cyamodontidae : Cyamodus242 - 237 Ma
Middle Triassic
Mastodonsaurus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Amphibia : Mastodonsauridae : Mastodonsaurus242 - 237 Ma
Middle Triassic
Caulopteris
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Marattiales : Asterothecaceae : Caulopteris252.17 - 247.2 Ma
Phanerozoic
Cladophlebis
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Osmundales : Osmundaceae : Cladophlebis252.17 - 247.2 Ma
Phanerozoic
Simosaurus gaillardoti
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Simosaurus : Simosaurus gaillardoti242 - 237 Ma
Middle Triassic
Acrodus gaillardoti
species
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Hybodontiformes : Acrodontidae : Acrodus : Acrodus gaillardoti242 - 237 Ma
Middle Triassic
Artisia
genus
Plantae : Cordaitales : Cordaitaceae : Artisia252.17 - 247.2 Ma
Phanerozoic
Cordaites
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Cordaitaceae : Cordaites252.17 - 247.2 Ma
Phanerozoic
Nothosaurus giganteus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Nothosauridae : Nothosaurus : Nothosaurus giganteus242 - 237 Ma
Middle Triassic
Gerrothorax pulcherrimus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Temnospondyli : Plagiosauridae : Gerrothorax : Gerrothorax pulcherrimus242 - 237 Ma
Middle Triassic
Flichea lotharingiaca
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Flichea : Flichea lotharingiaca242 - 237 Ma
Middle Triassic
Annalepis zeilleri
species
Annalepis : Annalepis zeilleri252.17 - 247.2 Ma
Phanerozoic
Anomopteris mougeotii
species
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Osmundales : Osmundaceae : Anomopteris : Anomopteris mougeotii252.17 - 247.2 Ma
Phanerozoic
Danaeopsis
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Marattiales : Marattiaceae : Danaeopsis252.17 - 247.2 Ma
Phanerozoic
Pleuromeia
genus
Plantae : Pteridophyta : Lycopsida : Isoetales : Pleuromeiaceae : Pleuromeia252.17 - 247.2 Ma
Phanerozoic
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 4 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arrondissement_of_Lun%C3%A9ville
Wikidata ID:Q701572
GeoNames ID:2997109

Localities in this Region


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