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Barchon, Blegny, Liège, Wallonia, Belgiumi
Regional Level Types
BarchonSub-municipality
BlegnyMunicipality
LiègeProvince
WalloniaRegion
BelgiumCountry

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Mindat Locality ID:
343019
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:343019:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Barchon is a village in and a sub-municipality of the municipality of Blegny.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


1 valid mineral.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz
var. Chalcedony
4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2

Fossils

There are 1 fossil locality from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences14
Youngest Fossil Listed361 Ma (Late/Upper Devonian)
Oldest Fossil Listed365 Ma (Late/Upper Devonian)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Evieux14364.7 - 358.9 Ma (Late/Upper Devonian)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Sphenopteris
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Lyginopteridaceae : Sphenopteris364.7 - 360.7 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Xenotheca
genus
Lagenospermopsida : Elkinsiales : Elkinsiaceae : Xenotheca364.7 - 360.7 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Condrusia
genus
Plantae : Condrusia364.7 - 360.7 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Archaeopteris
genus
Plantae : Aneurophytophyta : Archaeopteridopsida : Archaeopteridales : Archaeopteridaceae : Archaeopteris364.7 - 360.7 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Rhacophyton
genus
Plantae : Pteridophyta : Rhacophytales : Rhacophyton364.7 - 360.7 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Holoptychius flemingi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Porolepiformes : Holoptychiidae : Holoptychius : Holoptychius flemingi364.7 - 360.7 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Pinnularia
genus
Pinnularia364.7 - 360.7 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Dipterus nelsoni
species
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Dipteridae : Dipterus : Dipterus nelsoni364.7 - 360.7 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 1 fossil locality

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Wikipedia:https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barchon
Wikidata ID:Q2048002


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