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Mettet, Namur, Wallonia, Belgiumi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Mettet | Municipality |
| Namur | Province |
| Wallonia | Region |
| Belgium | Country |
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Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Mettet | 12,014 (2011) |
Other Languages:
Dutch:
Mettet, Namen, Wallonië, België
French:
Mettet, Province de Namur, Région wallonne, Belgique
German:
Mettet, Provinz Namur, Wallonische Region, Belgien
Italian:
Mettet, Provincia di Namur, Vallonia, Belgio
Russian:
Мете, Намюр, Валлония, Бельгия
Simplified Chinese:
梅泰, 那慕爾省, 瓦隆大区, 比利时
Spanish:
Mettet, Provincia de Namur, Región Valona, Bélgica
Walloon:
Metet, Province di Nameur, Walonreye, Beldjike
Basque:
Mettet, Namurreko probintzia, Valonia, Belgika
Breton:
Mettet, Namur, Wallonia, Belgia
Bulgarian:
Мете, Намюр, Валония, Белгия
Catalan:
Mettet, Província de Namur, Valònia, Bèlgica
Cebuano:
Mettet , Province de Namur, Wallonia, Belhika
Esperanto:
Mettet, Namuro, Valonio, Belgio
Farsi/Persian:
مته , استان نامور, والونی, بلژیک
Limburgian:
Mettet, Name, Wallonië, Belsj
Norwegian:
Mettet, Namur, Vallonia, Belgia
Occitan:
Mettet, Província de Namur, Valonia, Belgica
Polish:
Mettet, Namur, Region Waloński, Belgia
Portuguese:
Mettet, Namur, Valônia, Bélgica
Romanian:
Mettet, Namur, Valonia, Belgia
Slovak:
Mettet, Namursko, Valónsky región, Belgicko
Swedish:
Mettet, Namur, Vallonien, Belgien
Vietnamese:
Mettet, Namur, Wallonie, Bỉ
Volapük:
Mettet, Namur, Belgän
Waray:
Mettet, Namur, Wallonie, Belhika
Mettet is a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of Namur, 20 km southeast of Charleroi. The municipality consists of the following sub-municipalities: Mettet proper, Biesme, Biesmerée, Ermeton-sur-Biert, Furnaux, Graux, Oret, Saint-Gérard, and Stave.
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded from this region.Mineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities10 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| ⓘ Gibbsite Formula: Al(OH)3 Locality: Biesme, Mettet, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium |
| ⓘ Goethite Formula: Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O References: |
| ⓘ Halloysite Formula: Al2Si2O5(OH)4 · n(H2O) Locality: Biesme, Mettet, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium |
| ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ Kaolinite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' |
| ⓘ 'Petrified Wood' Locality: Oret, Mettet, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: |
| ⓘ Rozenite Formula: FeSO4 · 4H2O Habit: felted needles on the stratification planes of Viséan schist Colour: white |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Smoky Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Goethite | 4.FD.10 | Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Gibbsite | 4.FE.10 | Al(OH)3 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Rozenite | 7.CB.15 | FeSO4 · 4H2O |
| ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ | Halloysite | 9.ED.10 | Al2Si2O5(OH)4 · n(H2O) |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Petrified Wood' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Gibbsite | Al(OH)3 |
| H | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Halloysite | Al2Si2O5(OH)4 · n(H2O) |
| H | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Rozenite | FeSO4 · 4H2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Gibbsite | Al(OH)3 |
| O | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Halloysite | Al2Si2O5(OH)4 · n(H2O) |
| O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Rozenite | FeSO4 · 4H2O |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz | SiO2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Gibbsite | Al(OH)3 |
| Al | ⓘ Halloysite | Al2Si2O5(OH)4 · n(H2O) |
| Al | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Halloysite | Al2Si2O5(OH)4 · n(H2O) |
| Si | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Rozenite | FeSO4 · 4H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Rozenite | FeSO4 · 4H2O |
Fossils
There are 90 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.
| Occurrences | 90 | |||||||||
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| Youngest Fossil Listed | 446 Ma (Late/Upper Ordovician) | |||||||||
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 456 Ma (Late/Upper Ordovician) | |||||||||
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| Fossil Localities | Click to show 1 fossil locality |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mettet |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q118769 |
Localities in this Region
- Wallonia
- Namur
- Wallonia
- Namur
- Mettet
- Biesmerée
- ⭔Furnaux
- ⭔Graux
- ⭔Oret
- ⭔Saint-Gérard
- Mettet
- Namur
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Lepoivre quarry, Biesmerée, Mettet, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium