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Salazie, Réunion, France i
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Salazie Commune
Réunion Overseas Department
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Piton d'Anchaing - Salazie Circus - Réunion Island

Salazie, Réunion, France

Waterfall over columnar basalt

Salazie, Réunion, France

Mesolite

Salazie, Réunion, France

Piton d'Anchaing - Salazie Circus - Réunion Island

Salazie, Réunion, France

Waterfall over columnar basalt

Salazie, Réunion, France

Mesolite

Salazie, Réunion, France

Piton d'Anchaing - Salazie Circus - Réunion Island

Salazie, Réunion, France

Waterfall over columnar basalt

Salazie, Réunion, France

Neighbouring regions:

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Sainte-Marie, Réunion, France

Saint-Paul, Réunion, France

Sainte-Suzanne, Réunion, France

Type:

Commune

Mindat Locality ID:

192178

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:192178:9

GUID (UUID V4):

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French:

Salazie, La Réunion, France

German:

Salazie, Réunion, Frankreich

Italian:

Salazie, Riunione, Francia

Russian:

Салази, Реюньон, Франция

Spanish:

Salazie, Reunión, Francia

Afrikaans:

Salazie, Réunion, Frankryk

Aragonese:

Salazie, Reunión, Francia

Asturian:

Salazie, Reunión, Francia

Bambara:

Salazie, Faransi

Basque:

Salazie, Reunion, Frantzia

Bavarian:

Salazie, Réunion, Frankreich

Breton:

Salazie, Enez ar Reunion, Bro-C'hall

Catalan:

Salazie, Illa de la Reunió, França

Cebuano:

Salazie, Réunion, Pransiya

Corsican:

Salazie, Francia

Croatian:

Salazie, Réunion, Francuska

Czech:

Salazie, Réunion, Francie

Danish:

Salazie, Réunion, Frankrig

Dutch:

Salazie, Réunion, Frankrijk

Dutch Low Saxon:

Salazie, Réunion, Frankriek

Esperanto:

Salazie, Reunio, Francio

Estonian:

Salazie, Réunion, Prantsusmaa

Faroese:

Salazie, Frakland

Finnish:

Salazie, Réunion, Ranska

Franco-Provençal:

Salazie, Rèunion, France

Friulian:

Salazie, France

Galician:

Salazie, Reunión, Francia

Greek:

Σαλαζί, Ρεϋνιόν, Γαλλία

Greenlandic:

Salazie, Franskit Nunaat

Hungarian:

Salazie, Réunion, Franciaország

Icelandic:

Salazie, Réunion, Frakkland

Ido:

Salazie, Reunion, Francia

Indonesian:

Salazie, Réunion, Perancis

Interlingua:

Salazie, Reunion, Francia

Interlingue:

Salazie, Francia

Irish Gaelic:

Salazie, Réunion, An Fhrainc

Jamaican Patois:

Salazie, Reunioh, Frans

Japanese:

サラジー, レユニオン, フランス

Kabyle:

Salazie, Fransa

Kongo:

Salazie, La Réunion, Fwalansa

Latvian:

Salazie, Reinjona, Francija

Ligurian:

Salazie, Réunion, Fransa

Limburgian:

Salazie, Réunion, Frankriek

Lithuanian:

Salazie, Reunjonas, Prancūzija

Low Saxon/Low German:

Salazie, Réunion, Frankriek

Luxembourgish:

Salazie, Departement La Réunion, Frankräich

Malagasy:

Salazie, Larenion, Frantsa

Malay:

Salazie, Réunion, Perancis

Minangkabau:

Salazie, Parancih

Narom:

Salazie, France

Neapolitan:

Salazie, Franza

Norwegian:

Salazie, Réunion, Frankrike

Norwegian (Nynorsk):

Salazie, Réunion, Frankrike

Occitan:

Salazie, Reünion, França

Papiamento:

Salazie, Fransia

Picard:

Salazie, Franche

Piedmontese:

Salazie, La Réunion, Fransa

Polish:

Salazie, Reunion, Francja

Portuguese:

Salazie, Reunião, França

Romanian:

Salazie, Réunion, Franța

Romansh:

Salazie, Frantscha

Sardinian:

Salazie, Frantza

Scots:

Salazie, Réunion, Fraunce

Scottish Gaelic:

Salazie, Réunion, An Fhraing

Sicilian:

Salazie, Riunioni, Francia

Slovak:

Salazie, Réunion, Francúzsko

Swahili:

Salazie, Réunion, Ufaransa

Swedish:

Salazie, Réunion, Frankrike

Turkish:

Salazie, Réunion, Fransa

Ukrainian:

Салазі, Реюньйон, Франція

Venetian:

Salazie, Réunion, Fransa

Vietnamese:

Salazie, Réunion, Pháp

Volapük:

Salazie, Fransän

Walloon:

Salazie, Iye del Reyunion, France

Waray:

Salazie, Réunion, Fransya

Welsh:

Salazie, Réunion, Ffrainc

West Flemish:

Salazie, Vrankryk

Wolof:

Salazie, Reiñõo, Faraas

Zulu:

Salazie, IRiyunion, IFulansi

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7 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ 'Chabazite'

References:

Navitel (1972)

ⓘ Chevkinite-(Ce)

Formula: Ce₄(Ti,Fe²⁺,Fe³⁺)₅O₈(Si₂O₇)₂

Locality: Rivière des Fleurs Jaunes, Salazie, Réunion, France

References:

André MELLE collection - Georges FAVREAU EDX analysisIdentified by Georges Favreau: SEM-EDS

ⓘ 'Heulandite Subgroup'

Formula: (Na/Ca/K)_5-6[Al_8-9 Si_27-28 O₇₂] · nH₂O

References:

Navitel (1972)

ⓘ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)

Formula: KCa₄(Si₈O₂₀)(OH,F) · 8H₂O

Locality: Rivière du Mât, Salazie, Réunion, France

References:

André MELLE collection - Nicolas MEISSER EDX + XRD analysisIdentified by Nicolas Meisser: XRD, SEM-EDS

ⓘ Mesolite

Formula: Na₂Ca₂Si₉Al₆O₃₀ · 8H₂O

References:

Navitel (1972)

ⓘ Orthoclase

Formula: K(AlSi₃O₈)

Locality: Rivière du Mât, Salazie, Réunion, France

References:

André MELLE collection - Nicolas MEISSER EDX + XRD analysisIdentified by Nicolas MEISSER: XRD, SEM-EDS

ⓘ Pectolite

Formula: NaCa₂Si₃O₈(OH)

Locality: Rivière du Mât, Salazie, Réunion, France

References:

André MELLE collection - Nicolas MEISSER EDX + XRD analysisIdentified by Nicolas MEISSER: XRD, SEM-EDS

ⓘ 'Phillipsite Subgroup'

Formula: (Ca_0.5,K,Na,Ba_0.5)_4-7[Al_4-7Si_12-9O₃₂] ^. 12H₂O

References:

Navitel (1972)

ⓘ Scolecite

Formula: CaAl₂Si₃O₁₀ · 3H₂O

References:

Navitel (1972)

ⓘ 'Stilbite Subgroup'

Formula: M_6-7[Al_8-9Si_27-28O₇₂] · nH₂O

References:

Navitel (1972)

ⓘ 'Thomsonite Subgroup'

References:

Navitel (1972)

ⓘ Xenotime-(Y)

Formula: Y(PO₄)

Locality: Rivière des Fleurs Jaunes, Salazie, Réunion, France

References:

André MELLE collection - Georges FAVREAU EDX analysisIdentified by Georges Favreau: SEM-EDS

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘ	Xenotime-(Y)	8.AD.35	Y(PO₄)
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Chevkinite-(Ce)	9.BE.70	Ce₄(Ti,Fe²⁺,Fe³⁺)₅O₈(Si₂O₇)₂
ⓘ	Pectolite	9.DG.05	NaCa₂Si₃O₈(OH)
ⓘ	Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)	9.EA.15	KCa₄(Si₈O₂₀)(OH,F) · 8H₂O
ⓘ	Orthoclase	9.FA.30	K(AlSi₃O₈)
ⓘ	Mesolite	9.GA.05	Na₂Ca₂Si₉Al₆O₃₀ · 8H₂O
ⓘ	Scolecite	9.GA.05	CaAl₂Si₃O₁₀ · 3H₂O
Unclassified
ⓘ	'Chabazite'	-
ⓘ	'Heulandite Subgroup'	-	(Na/Ca/K)_5-6[Al_8-9 Si_27-28 O₇₂] · nH₂O
ⓘ	'Phillipsite Subgroup'	-	(Ca_0.5,K,Na,Ba_0.5)_4-7[Al_4-7Si_12-9O₃₂] ^. 12H₂O
ⓘ	'Stilbite Subgroup'	-	M_6-7[Al_8-9Si_27-28O₇₂] · nH₂O
ⓘ	'Thomsonite Subgroup'	-

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup	(Na/Ca/K)_5-6[Al_8-9 Si_27-28 O₇₂] · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)	KCa₄(Si₈O₂₀)(OH,F) · 8H₂O
H	ⓘ Mesolite	Na₂Ca₂Si₉Al₆O₃₀ · 8H₂O
H	ⓘ Pectolite	NaCa₂Si₃O₈(OH)
H	ⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup	(Ca_0.5,K,Na,Ba_0.5)_4-7[Al_4-7Si_12-9O₃₂] ^. 12H₂O
H	ⓘ Scolecite	CaAl₂Si₃O₁₀ · 3H₂O
H	ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup	M_6-7[Al_8-9Si_27-28O₇₂] · nH₂O
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup	(Na/Ca/K)_5-6[Al_8-9 Si_27-28 O₇₂] · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)	KCa₄(Si₈O₂₀)(OH,F) · 8H₂O
O	ⓘ Mesolite	Na₂Ca₂Si₉Al₆O₃₀ · 8H₂O
O	ⓘ Orthoclase	K(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Pectolite	NaCa₂Si₃O₈(OH)
O	ⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup	(Ca_0.5,K,Na,Ba_0.5)_4-7[Al_4-7Si_12-9O₃₂] ^. 12H₂O
O	ⓘ Scolecite	CaAl₂Si₃O₁₀ · 3H₂O
O	ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup	M_6-7[Al_8-9Si_27-28O₇₂] · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Xenotime-(Y)	Y(PO₄)
O	ⓘ Chevkinite-(Ce)	Ce₄(Ti,Fe²⁺,Fe³⁺)₅O₈(Si₂O₇)₂
F	Fluorine
F	ⓘ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)	KCa₄(Si₈O₂₀)(OH,F) · 8H₂O
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup	(Na/Ca/K)_5-6[Al_8-9 Si_27-28 O₇₂] · nH₂O
Na	ⓘ Mesolite	Na₂Ca₂Si₉Al₆O₃₀ · 8H₂O
Na	ⓘ Pectolite	NaCa₂Si₃O₈(OH)
Na	ⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup	(Ca_0.5,K,Na,Ba_0.5)_4-7[Al_4-7Si_12-9O₃₂] ^. 12H₂O
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup	(Na/Ca/K)_5-6[Al_8-9 Si_27-28 O₇₂] · nH₂O
Al	ⓘ Mesolite	Na₂Ca₂Si₉Al₆O₃₀ · 8H₂O
Al	ⓘ Orthoclase	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup	(Ca_0.5,K,Na,Ba_0.5)_4-7[Al_4-7Si_12-9O₃₂] ^. 12H₂O
Al	ⓘ Scolecite	CaAl₂Si₃O₁₀ · 3H₂O
Al	ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup	M_6-7[Al_8-9Si_27-28O₇₂] · nH₂O
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup	(Na/Ca/K)_5-6[Al_8-9 Si_27-28 O₇₂] · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)	KCa₄(Si₈O₂₀)(OH,F) · 8H₂O
Si	ⓘ Mesolite	Na₂Ca₂Si₉Al₆O₃₀ · 8H₂O
Si	ⓘ Orthoclase	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Pectolite	NaCa₂Si₃O₈(OH)
Si	ⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup	(Ca_0.5,K,Na,Ba_0.5)_4-7[Al_4-7Si_12-9O₃₂] ^. 12H₂O
Si	ⓘ Scolecite	CaAl₂Si₃O₁₀ · 3H₂O
Si	ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup	M_6-7[Al_8-9Si_27-28O₇₂] · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Chevkinite-(Ce)	Ce₄(Ti,Fe²⁺,Fe³⁺)₅O₈(Si₂O₇)₂
P	Phosphorus
P	ⓘ Xenotime-(Y)	Y(PO₄)
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup	(Na/Ca/K)_5-6[Al_8-9 Si_27-28 O₇₂] · nH₂O
K	ⓘ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)	KCa₄(Si₈O₂₀)(OH,F) · 8H₂O
K	ⓘ Orthoclase	K(AlSi₃O₈)
K	ⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup	(Ca_0.5,K,Na,Ba_0.5)_4-7[Al_4-7Si_12-9O₃₂] ^. 12H₂O
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup	(Na/Ca/K)_5-6[Al_8-9 Si_27-28 O₇₂] · nH₂O
Ca	ⓘ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)	KCa₄(Si₈O₂₀)(OH,F) · 8H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Mesolite	Na₂Ca₂Si₉Al₆O₃₀ · 8H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Pectolite	NaCa₂Si₃O₈(OH)
Ca	ⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup	(Ca_0.5,K,Na,Ba_0.5)_4-7[Al_4-7Si_12-9O₃₂] ^. 12H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Scolecite	CaAl₂Si₃O₁₀ · 3H₂O
Ti	Titanium
Ti	ⓘ Chevkinite-(Ce)	Ce₄(Ti,Fe²⁺,Fe³⁺)₅O₈(Si₂O₇)₂
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Chevkinite-(Ce)	Ce₄(Ti,Fe²⁺,Fe³⁺)₅O₈(Si₂O₇)₂
Y	Yttrium
Y	ⓘ Xenotime-(Y)	Y(PO₄)
Ba	Barium
Ba	ⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup	(Ca_0.5,K,Na,Ba_0.5)_4-7[Al_4-7Si_12-9O₃₂] ^. 12H₂O
Ce	Cerium
Ce	ⓘ Chevkinite-(Ce)	Ce₄(Ti,Fe²⁺,Fe³⁺)₅O₈(Si₂O₇)₂

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References

Navitel, P. (1972) Zonation des zéolites du cirque de Salazie. Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France, (7), XIV, 173-178.

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