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Les Bréguières quarry, Vins-sur-Caramy, Brignoles, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Francei
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Les Bréguières quarry | Quarry |
| Vins-sur-Caramy | Commune |
| Brignoles | Arrondissement |
| Var | Department |
| Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | Region |
| France | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
43° 25' 48'' North , 6° 7' 11'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Vins-sur-Caramy | 611 (2016) | 1.9km |
| Le Val | 3,850 (2016) | 3.9km |
| Montfort-sur-Argens | 944 (2017) | 4.8km |
| Brignoles | 15,027 (2016) | 5.5km |
| Camps-la-Source | 1,390 (2016) | 5.6km |
Name(s) in local language(s):
Carrière des Bréguières, Vins-sur-Caramy, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
The biggest quarry on the Vins-sur-Caramy/Saint-Christophe concession, stranded between the Maastrichtian and the Campanian.
Worked for bauxite, all the quarries around are closed.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Anatase Formula: TiO2 References: |
| ⓘ Böhmite Formula: AlO(OH) References: |
| ⓘ Goethite Formula: Fe3+O(OH) References: |
| ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 References: |
| ⓘ Kaolinite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 References: |
| ⓘ Rutile Formula: TiO2 References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
| ⓘ | Anatase | 4.DD.05 | TiO2 |
| ⓘ | Böhmite | 4.FE.15 | AlO(OH) |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Böhmite | AlO(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Anatase | TiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Böhmite | AlO(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Böhmite | AlO(OH) |
| Al | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Anatase | TiO2 |
| Ti | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
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