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Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Francei
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Freycenet-la-TourCommune
Le Puy-en-VelayArrondissement
Haute-LoireDepartment
Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesRegion
FranceCountry

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Area:
7.0 km2
Neighbouring regions:
Moudeyres, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Les Estables, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Freycenet-la-Cuche, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Laussonne, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Le Monastier-sur-Gazeille, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Type:
Commune
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Freycenet-la-Tour156 (2016)
Mindat Locality ID:
305499
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:305499:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Département de la Haute-Loire , Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
German:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Département Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankreich
Italian:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Alta Loira, Alvernia-Rodano-Alpi, Francia
Simplified Chinese:
弗雷瑟内拉图, 勒皮, 上盧瓦爾省, 奥弗涅-罗讷-阿尔卑斯大区, 法国
Spanish:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Alto Loira, Región de Auvernia-Ródano-Alpes, Francia
Afrikaans:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankryk
Aragonese:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Alta Loira, Auvernia-Roine-Alpes, Francia
Asturian:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Auvernia-Ródano-Alpes, Francia
Bambara:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Faransi
Basque:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvernia-Rhône-Alpeak, Frantzia
Bavarian:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankreich
Breton:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Lo Puèi de Velai, Liger-Uhel, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Bro-C'hall
Buginese:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Perancis
Catalan:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Lo Puèi de Velai, Alt Loira, Alvèrnia-Roine-Alps, França
Cebuano:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Pransiya
Chechen:
Фрейсене-ла-Тур, Ле-Пюи-ан-Веле, Франци
Corsican:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Alvernia è Rodanu è Alpi, Francia
Croatian:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Francuska
Czech:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Francie
Danish:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankrig
Dutch:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankrijk
Dutch Low Saxon:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Frankriek
Esperanto:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Aŭvernjo-Rodano-Alpoj, Francio
Estonian:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire'i departemang, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Prantsusmaa
Faroese:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Frakland
Finnish:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Ranska
Franco-Provençal:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Hôta-Lêre, Ôvèrgne-Rôno-Ârpes, France
Friulian:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, France
Galician:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Alto Loira, Auvernia-Ródano-Alpes, Francia
Greenlandic:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Franskit Nunaat
Hungarian:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Franciaország
Icelandic:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frakkland
Ido:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Arvernia-Rodano-Alpi, Francia
Indonesian:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Perancis
Interlingua:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Departimento Haute-Loire, Auvernia-Rhodano-Alpes, Francia
Interlingue:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Département Haute-Loire, Francia
Irish Gaelic:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, An Fhrainc
Jamaican Patois:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Frans
Kabyle:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Fransa
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Фрейсене-ла-Тур, Ле-Пюи-ан-Веле, Жоғарғы Луара, Франция
Kongo:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Fwalansa
Latin:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Anicium Vellavorum, Liger Superior, Arvernia Rhodanus Alpesque, Francia
Latvian:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Augšluāra, Overņa-Rona-Alpi, Francija
Ligurian:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Fransa
Limburgian:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankriek
Lithuanian:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Piui en Veli, Aukštutinė Luara, Overnė-Rona-Alpės, Prancūzija
Low Saxon/Low German:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Frankriek
Luxembourgish:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Departement Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankräich
Malagasy:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Frantsa
Malay:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Perancis
Minangkabau:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Parancih
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Hoat-kok
Narom:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Âovergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Neapolitan:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Franza
Norwegian:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankrike
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Frankrike
Occitan:
Fraissenet de la Tor, Lo Puèi de Velai, Naut Léger, Auvèrnhe Ròse Aups, França
Papiamento:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Fransia
Picard:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Franche
Piedmontese:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Dipartiment ëd l'Àuta Lòira, Alvernia-Ròno-Alp, Fransa
Polish:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Górna Loara, Owernia-Rodan-Alpy, Francja
Portuguese:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Alto Loire, Auvérnia-Ródano-Alpes, França
Romanian:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auverge-Ron-Alpi, Franța
Romansh:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Frantscha
Sardinian:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Frantza
Scots:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Fraunce
Scottish Gaelic:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, An Fhraing
Sicilian:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Alvernia-Rudanu-Alpi, Francia
Slovak:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Francúzsko
Swahili:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Ufaransa
Swedish:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankrike
Traditional Chinese:
弗雷瑟內拉圖, 勒皮, 上盧華爾, 奧文尼－隆河－阿爾卑斯, 法國
Turkish:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Fransa
Ukrainian:
Фрейсене-ла-Тур, Ле-Пюї-ан-Веле, Верхня Луара, Овернь-Рона-Альпи, Франція
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Fransiya
Venetian:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Alta Loira, Alvergna-Rodano-Alpe, Fransa
Vietnamese:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Pháp
Volapük:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Fransän
Walloon:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, France
Waray:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Fransya
Welsh:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Ffrainc
West Flemish:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Vrankryk
Wolof:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, Faraas
Zulu:
Freycenet-la-Tour, Le Puy-en-Velay, IFulansi


"(Coming from Le Monastier-sur-Gazeille). One reaches the locality on the N535 and the N500 at the Le Monastier exit. In the immediate area one can find antimony, calcite, pyrite, sphalerite, and potentially quartz." [Belot, 1978]

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


5 valid minerals.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘAntimony1.CA.05Sb
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
FeIron
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ AntimonySb

Fossils

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freycenet-la-Tour
Wikidata ID:Q1111395
GeoNames ID:6449068


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References

Belot, Victor R. (1978) Guide des minéraux, coquillages et fossiles: où les trouver en France, comment les reconnaître et les collectionner. Guides Horay.
fr.wikipedia.org (n.d.) https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freycenet-la-Tour
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