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Aywaille, Liège, Wallonia, Belgiumi
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AywailleMunicipality
LiègeProvince
WalloniaRegion
BelgiumCountry

Coat of Arms of Aywaille
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00008750017272348349231.jpg
View of the Remouchamps sandstone quarrying area, ca. 1910.

Sandstone quarry, Remouchamps, Sougné-Remouchamps, Aywaille, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
03729010017272348348192.jpg
View of the Amblève valley in Remouchamps, ca. 1910.

Remouchamps, Sougné-Remouchamps, Aywaille, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
07310790017272348341285.jpg
View of the Remouchamps sandstone quarrying area, ca. 1910.

Remouchamps, Sougné-Remouchamps, Aywaille, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
00008750017272348349231.jpg
View of the Remouchamps sandstone quarrying area, ca. 1910.

Sandstone quarry, Remouchamps, Sougné-Remouchamps, Aywaille, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
03729010017272348348192.jpg
View of the Amblève valley in Remouchamps, ca. 1910.

Remouchamps, Sougné-Remouchamps, Aywaille, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
07310790017272348341285.jpg
View of the Remouchamps sandstone quarrying area, ca. 1910.

Remouchamps, Sougné-Remouchamps, Aywaille, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
00008750017272348349231.jpg
View of the Remouchamps sandstone quarrying area, ca. 1910.

Sandstone quarry, Remouchamps, Sougné-Remouchamps, Aywaille, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
03729010017272348348192.jpg
View of the Amblève valley in Remouchamps, ca. 1910.

Remouchamps, Sougné-Remouchamps, Aywaille, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
Area:
79 km2
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Aywaille10,636 (2011)
Mindat Locality ID:
290605
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:290605:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
Dutch:
Aywaille, Luik, Wallonië, België
French:
Aywaille, Province de Liège, Région wallonne, Belgique
German:
Aywaille, Provinz Lüttich, Wallonische Region, Belgien
Italian:
Aywaille, Provincia di Liegi, Vallonia, Belgio
Russian:
Эвай, Льеж, Валлония, Бельгия
Simplified Chinese:
艾瓦耶, 列日省, 瓦隆大区, 比利时
Spanish:
Aywaille, Provincia de Lieja, Región Valona, Bélgica
Walloon:
Aiwêye, Province di Lidje, Walonreye, Beldjike
Basque:
Aywaille, Liejako probintzia, Valonia, Belgika
Breton:
Aywaille, Liège, Wallonia, Belgia
Bulgarian:
Евай, Лиеж, Валония, Белгия
Catalan:
Aywaille, Província de Lieja, Valònia, Bèlgica
Cebuano:
Aywaille , Province de Liège, Wallonia, Belhika
Esperanto:
Aywaille, Lieĝo, Valonio, Belgio
Farsi/Persian:
ایوای, استان لیژ, والونی, بلژیک
Hungarian:
Aywaille, Liège, Vallónia, Belgium
Japanese:
エワイユ, リエージュ州, ワロン地域, ベルギー
Korean:
에와유, 리에주주, 왈롱, 벨기에
Limburgian:
Aywaille, Luuk, Wallonië, Belsj
Luxembourgish:
Aywaille, Provënz Léck, Wallounesch Regioun, Belsch
Norwegian:
Aywaille, Liège, Vallonia, Belgia
Occitan:
Aywaille, Província de Lièja, Valonia, Belgica
Polish:
Aywaille, Liège, Region Waloński, Belgia
Portuguese:
Aywaille, Liège, Valônia, Bélgica
Romanian:
Aywaille, Liège, Valonia, Belgia
Slovak:
Aywaille, Lutyšsko, Valónsky región, Belgicko
Swedish:
Aywaille, Liège, Vallonien, Belgien
Vietnamese:
Aywaille, Liège, Wallonie, Bỉ
Volapük:
Aywaille, Liège, Belgän
Waray:
Aywaille, Liège, Wallonie, Belhika


Aywaille is a Belgian municipality located in the Walloon province of Liège.

The municipality includes not only the entity of Aywaille itself but also the entities of Ernonheid, Harzé, and Sougné-Remouchamps. They include many villages such as Aywaille, Awan, Chambralles, Deigné, Ernonheid, Paradis, Houssonloge, Pouhon, Harzé, Havelange, Kin, Stoqueu, Martinrive, Nonceveux, Playe, Quarreux, Sedoz, Septroux, Sougné, Remouchamps, and Ville-au-Bois.

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Mineral List

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

11 valid minerals. 1 erroneous literature entry.

Rock Types Recorded


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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Allophane
Formula: (Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Locality: Martinrive, Aywaille, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium - erroneously reported
Description: Has been proven to be a halloysite (Hatert et al., 2002)
ⓘ Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Calcite var. Lublinite
Formula: CaCO3
Habit: tiny flattened lamellae
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ Halloysite
Formula: Al2Si2O5(OH)4 · n(H2O)
ⓘ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘ 'Manganese Oxides'
ⓘ Native Gold
Formula: Au
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Pyrolusite
Formula: Mn4+O2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Gold1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘPyrolusite4.DB.05Mn4+O2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘvar. Lublinite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘAragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘKaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘHalloysite9.ED.10Al2Si2O5(OH)4 · n(H2O)
ⓘAllophane ?9.ED.20(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'Tourmaline'-AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ'Manganese Oxides'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Allophane(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ HalloysiteAl2Si2O5(OH)4 · n(H2O)
Hⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
BBoron
Bⓘ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
Cⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cⓘ Calcite var. LubliniteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ Allophane(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Oⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ HalloysiteAl2Si2O5(OH)4 · n(H2O)
Oⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ PyrolusiteMn4+O2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Oⓘ Calcite var. LubliniteCaCO3
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Allophane(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Alⓘ HalloysiteAl2Si2O5(OH)4 · n(H2O)
Alⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Allophane(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Siⓘ HalloysiteAl2Si2O5(OH)4 · n(H2O)
Siⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ Calcite var. LubliniteCaCO3
MnManganese
Mnⓘ PyrolusiteMn4+O2
FeIron
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
AuGold
Auⓘ Native GoldAu

Fossils

There are 22 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.

Occurrences22
Youngest Fossil Listed359 Ma (Carboniferous)
Oldest Fossil Listed419 Ma (Early/Lower Devonian)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Bois d'Ausse Sandstone12419.2 - 410.8 Ma (Early/Lower Devonian)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Spirorbis
genus
Animalia : Annelida : Polychaeta : Sabellida : Serpulidae : Spirorbis364.7 - 360.7 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Modiolopsis
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Unionida : Iridinidae : Modiolopsis419.2 - 410.8 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Brachiopoda
phylum
Animalia : Brachiopoda364.7 - 360.7 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Plantae
kingdom
Plantae419.2 - 410.8 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Zosterophyllum
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Zosterophyllaceae : Zosterophyllum419.2 - 410.8 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Sphenopteris
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Lyginopteridaceae : Sphenopteris364.7 - 360.7 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Aneurophyton
genus
Plantae : Aneurophytophyta : Aneurophytopsida : Aneurophytales : Aneurophytaceae : Aneurophyton387.7 - 358.9 Ma
Devonian
Pseudosporochnus
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pseudosporochnus387.7 - 358.9 Ma
Devonian
Calamophyton
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Hyeniaceae : Calamophyton387.7 - 358.9 Ma
Devonian
Taeniocrada
genus
Taeniocrada419.2 - 410.8 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 3 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aywaille
Wikidata ID:Q793396
GeoNames ID:2802838

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