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Chomérac, Privas, Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Francei
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ChoméracCommune
PrivasArrondissement
ArdècheDepartment
Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesRegion
FranceCountry

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PlacePopulation
Chomérac2,696 (2016)
Mindat Locality ID:
235533
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:235533:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Rhône-Alpes
Other Languages:
French:
Chomérac, Privas, Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
German:
Chomérac, Privas, Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankreich
Italian:
Chomérac, Privas, Ardèche, Alvernia-Rodano-Alpi, Francia
Russian:
Шомерак, Прива, Ардеш, Овернь — Рона — Альпы, Франция
Simplified Chinese:
绍梅拉克, 普里瓦, 阿尔代什省, 奥弗涅-罗讷-阿尔卑斯大区, 法国
Spanish:
Chomérac, Privas, Ardéche, Región de Auvernia-Ródano-Alpes, Francia
Afrikaans:
Chomérac, Privas, Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankryk
Albanian:
Chomérac, Privas, Ardèche, Auvernia-Rhône-Alpes, Franca
Aragonese:
Chomérac, Privas, Ardescha, Auvernia-Roine-Alpes, Francia
Armenian:
Շոմերակ, Պրիվա, Արդեշ, Ֆրանսիա
Asturian:
Chomérac, Privas, Auvernia-Ródano-Alpes, Francia
Bambara:
Chomérac, Privas, Faransi
Basque:
Chomérac, Privas, Ardèche, Auvernia-Rhône-Alpeak, Frantzia
Bavarian:
Chomérac, Privas, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankreich
Breton:
Chomérac, Privàs, Ardecha, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Bro-C'hall
Buginese:
Chomérac, Privas, Perancis
Catalan:
Chaumeirac, Privàs, Ardecha, Alvèrnia-Roine-Alps, França
Cebuano:
Chomérac, Privas, Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Pransiya
Chechen:
Шомерак, Прива, Франци
Corsican:
Chomérac, Privas, Alvernia è Rodanu è Alpi, Francia
Croatian:
Chomérac, Privas, Francuska
Czech:
Chomérac, Privas, Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Francie
Danish:
Chomérac, Privas, Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankrig
Dutch:
Chomérac, Privas, Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankrijk
Dutch Low Saxon:
Chomérac, Privas, Frankriek
Esperanto:
Chomérac, Privas, Ardèche, Aŭvernjo-Rodano-Alpoj, Francio
Estonian:
Chomérac, Privas, Ardèche'i departemang, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Prantsusmaa
Faroese:
Chomérac, Privas, Frakland
Finnish:
Chomérac, Privas, Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Ranska
Franco-Provençal:
Chomérac, Privas, Ardecha, Ôvèrgne-Rôno-Ârpes, France
Friulian:
Chomérac, Privas, France
Galician:
Chomérac, Privas, Ardèche, Auvernia-Ródano-Alpes, Francia
Greenlandic:
Chomérac, Privas, Franskit Nunaat
Hungarian:
Chomérac, Privas, Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Franciaország
Icelandic:
Chomérac, Privas, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frakkland
Ido:
Chomérac, Privas, Arvernia-Rodano-Alpi, Francia
Indonesian:
Chomérac, Privas, Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Perancis
Interlingua:
Chomérac, Privas, Departimento Ardeche, Auvernia-Rhodano-Alpes, Francia
Interlingue:
Chomérac, Privas, Département Ardèche, Francia
Irish Gaelic:
Chomérac, Privas, An Fhrainc
Jamaican Patois:
Chomérac, Privas, Frans
Kabyle:
Chomérac, Privas, Fransa
Kapampangan:
Chomérac, Privas, Ardeche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Pransiya
Kongo:
Chomérac, Privas, Ardèche, Fwalansa
Latin:
Chomérac, Privatum, Ardesca, Arvernia Rhodanus Alpesque, Francia
Latvian:
Chomérac, Privā, Ardēša, Overņa-Rona-Alpi, Francija
Ligurian:
Chomérac, Privas, Fransa
Limburgian:
Chomérac, Privas, Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankriek
Lithuanian:
Chomérac, Privas, Ardešas, Overnė-Rona-Alpės, Prancūzija
Lombard:
Chomérac, Privas, Ardèche, Alvernia-Roden-Alp, Frància
Low Saxon/Low German:
Chomérac, Privas, Ardèche, Frankriek
Luxembourgish:
Chomérac, Privas, Departement Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankräich
Malagasy:
Chomérac, Privas, Ardèche, Frantsa
Malay:
Chomérac, Privas, Ardèche, Perancis
Minangkabau:
Chomérac, Privas, Parancih
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Chomérac, Privas, Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Hoat-kok
Narom:
Chomérac, Privas, Âovergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Neapolitan:
Chomérac, Privas, Franza
Norwegian:
Chomérac, Privas, Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankrike
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Chomérac, Privas, Ardèche, Frankrike
Occitan:
Chaumairac, Privàs, Ardecha, Auvèrnhe Ròse Aups, França
Papiamento:
Chomérac, Privas, Fransia
Picard:
Chomérac, Privas, Franche
Piedmontese:
Chomérac, Privas, Dipartiment d'Ardèche, Alvernia-Ròno-Alp, Fransa
Polish:
Chomérac, Privas, Ardèche, Owernia-Rodan-Alpy, Francja
Portuguese:
Chomérac, Privas, Ardèche, Auvérnia-Ródano-Alpes, França
Romanian:
Chomérac, Privas, Ardèche, Auverge-Ron-Alpi, Franța
Romansh:
Chomérac, Privas, Frantscha
Sardinian:
Chomérac, Privas, Frantza
Scots:
Chomérac, Privas, Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Fraunce
Scottish Gaelic:
Chomérac, Privas, Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, An Fhraing
Serbian:
Шомерак, Прива, Ардеш, Оверња-Рона-Алпи, Француска
Serbo-Croatian:
Chomérac, Privas, Ardèche, Francuska
Sicilian:
Chomérac, Privas, Alvernia-Rudanu-Alpi, Francia
Slovak:
Chomérac, Privas, Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Francúzsko
Slovenian:
Chomérac, Privas, Ardèche, Francija
Swahili:
Chomérac, Privas, Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Ufaransa
Swedish:
Chomérac, Privas, Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankrike
Traditional Chinese:
紹梅拉克, 普里瓦, 阿爾代什, 奧文尼-隆河-阿爾卑斯, 法國
Turkish:
Chomérac, Privas, Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Fransa
Ukrainian:
Шомерак, Прива, Ардеш, Овернь-Рона-Альпи, Франція
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Chomérac, Privas, Fransiya
Venetian:
Chomérac, Privas, Ardèche, Alvergna-Rodano-Alpe, Fransa
Vietnamese:
Chomérac, Privas, Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Pháp
Volapük:
Chomérac, Privas, Ardèche, Fransän
Walloon:
Chomérac, Privas, France
Waray:
Chomérac, Privas, Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Fransya
Welsh:
Chomérac, Privas, Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Ffrainc
West Flemish:
Chomérac, Privas, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Vrankryk
Wolof:
Chomérac, Privas, Faraas
Zulu:
Chomérac, Privas, IFulansi


"Immediately east of Privas (which is north of the D2). Just before reaching the locality, there is a marble quarry with diatomite and basalt." [Belot, 1978]

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2 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘCelestine7.AD.35SrSO4

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ CelestineSrSO4
SSulfur
Sⓘ CelestineSrSO4
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
SrStrontium
Srⓘ CelestineSrSO4

Fossils

There are 2 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences4
Youngest Fossil Listed145 Ma (Late Jurassic)
Oldest Fossil Listed172 Ma (Middle Jurassic)
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Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Cymatorhynchia
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Tetrarhynchiidae : Cymatorhynchia171.6 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Monticlarella triloboides
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Norellidae : Monticlarella : Monticlarella triloboides152.1 - 145 Ma
Late Jurassic
Linguithyris curviconcha
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Nucleatidae : Linguithyris : Linguithyris curviconcha167.7 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chom%C3%A9rac
Wikidata ID:Q840132
GeoNames ID:6454931

Localities in this Region

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Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
France

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