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Lyon, Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Francei
Regional Level Types
LyonCity
LyonArrondissement
RhôneDepartment
Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesRegion
FranceCountry

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Neighbouring regions:
Bron, Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Caluire-et-Cuire, Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or, Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Collonges-au-Mont-d'Or, Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Écully, Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Francheville, Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
La Mulatière, Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Oullins, Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Pierre-Bénite, Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Saint-Cyr-au-Mont-d'Or, Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Saint-Didier-au-Mont-d'Or, Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon, Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Saint-Fons, Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Tassin-la-Demi-Lune, Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Vénissieux, Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Villeurbanne, Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Type:
City
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Lyon472,317 (2018)
Tassin-la-Demi-Lune16,920 (2016)
Museums in region:
Musee des Confluences (Lyon)
Mindat Locality ID:
350495
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:350495:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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English:
Lyon
French:
Lyon, Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
German:
Lyon, Arrondissement Lyon, Département Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankreich
Italian:
Lione, arrondissement di Lyon, Rodano, Alvernia-Rodano-Alpi, Francia
Russian:
Лион, Лион, Рона, Овернь — Рона — Альпы, Франция
Simplified Chinese:
里昂, 里昂区, 罗讷省, 奥弗涅-罗讷-阿尔卑斯大区, 法国
Spanish:
Lyon, Distrito de Lyon, Ródano, Región de Auvernia-Ródano-Alpes, Francia
Afrikaans:
Lyon, Rhône , Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankryk
Albanian:
Lion, Qarku Lyon, Rhône, Auvernia-Rhône-Alpes, Franca
Alemannic:
Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankreich
Amharic:
ልዮን, ፈረንሣይ
Arabic:
ليون, ليون, رون, أوفيرن-رون ألب, فرنسا
Aragonese:
León d'o Roine, Roine, Auvernia-Roine-Alpes, Francia
Armenian:
Լիոն, Ռոն, Ֆրանսիա
Aromanian:
Lyon, Gallia
Asturian:
Lyon, Auvernia-Ródano-Alpes, Francia
Aymara:
Lyon, Phransiya
Azeri:
Lion, Lion , Rona , Overn-Rona-Alp, Fransa
Bambara:
Lyon, Faransi
Basque:
Lyon, Lyongo barrutia, Rhône, Auvernia-Rhône-Alpeak, Frantzia
Bavarian:
Lyon, Arrondissement Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankreich
Belarusian:
Ліён, Ліён, Рона , Авернь — Рона — Альпы, Францыя
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Ліён, Рона, Авэрнь-Рона-Альпы, Францыя
Bengali:
লিওঁ, রোন্, ফ্রান্স
Bosnian:
Lyon, Francuska
Breton:
Lyon, arondisamant Lyon, Ron, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Bro-C'hall
Bulgarian:
Лион, Рон, Оверн-Рона-Алпи, Франция
Burmese:
လီယွန်းမြို့, ပြင်သစ်နိုင်ငံ
Catalan:
Lió, districte de Lió, Roine, Alvèrnia-Roine-Alps, França
Cebuano:
Lyon, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Pransiya
Central Kurdish/Sorani:
لیۆن, فەڕەنسا
Chechen:
Лион, Франци
Cornish:
Lyon, Pow Frynk
Corsican:
Lyon, Alvernia è Rodanu è Alpi, Francia
Croatian:
Lyon, Francuska
Czech:
Lyon, Arrondissement Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Francie
Danish:
Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankrig
Dutch:
Lyon, Arrondissement Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankrijk
Dutch Low Saxon:
Lyon, Frankriek
Egyptian Arabic:
ليون, فرنسا
Emilian-Romagnol:
Liòṅ, Franza
Esperanto:
Liono, Arondismento Liono, Rhône, Aŭvernjo-Rodano-Alpoj, Francio
Estonian:
Lyon, Rhône'i departemang, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Prantsusmaa
Extremaduran:
Lyon, Auvernia-Ródanu-Alpis, Francia
Faroese:
Lyon, Frakland
Farsi/Persian:
لیون, ناحیه لیون, رون, اوورنی-رون-آلپ, فرانسه
Finnish:
Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Ranska
Franco-Provençal:
Liyon, Rôno, Ôvèrgne-Rôno-Ârpes, France
Friulian:
Lyon, France
Galician:
Lión, Ródano, Auvernia-Ródano-Alpes, Francia
Georgian:
ლიონი, რონის დეპარტამენტი, საფრანგეთი
Greek:
Λυών, Διαμέρισμα της Λιόν, Ρον, Ωβέρνη-Ρον-Αλπ, Γαλλία
Greenlandic:
Lyon, Franskit Nunaat
Gujarati:
લિયોન, રૉન, ફ્રાન્સ
Haitian:
Lyon (vil), Frans
Hakka:
Lyon, Rhône-sén, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Fap-koet
Hausa:
Lyon, Faransa
Hebrew:
ליון, רון, אוברן-רון-אלפ, צרפת
Hindi:
ल्यों, रोन , ऑवेरगन-रोन-एल्प्स, फ़्रान्स
Hungarian:
Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Franciaország
Icelandic:
Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frakkland
Ido:
Lyon, Arvernia-Rodano-Alpi, Francia
Indonesian:
Lyon, Arondisemen Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Perancis
Interlingua:
Lyon, Departimento Rhone, Auvernia-Rhodano-Alpes, Francia
Interlingue:
Lyon, Francia
Irish Gaelic:
Lyon, An Fhrainc
Jamaican Patois:
Lyon, Frans
Japanese:
リヨン, ローヌ県, オーヴェルニュ＝ローヌ＝アルプ地域圏, フランス
Javanese:
Lyon, Prancis
Judaeo-Spanish:
Lyon, Rhône, Auvernia-Rhône-Alpes, Fransia
Kabyle:
Lyon, Rhône, Fransa
Kannada:
ಲ್ಯೊ, ರೋನ್, ಫ್ರಾನ್ಸ್
Karakalpak:
Lyon, Franciya
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Лион, Рона, Франция
Kongo:
Lyon, Rhône, Fwalansa
Korean:
리옹, 론주, 오베르뉴론알프, 프랑스
Kurdish (Latin Script):
Liyon, Fransa
Kyrgyz:
Лион, Франция
Latin:
Lugdunum, Rhodanus, Arvernia Rhodanus Alpesque, Francia
Latvian:
Liona, Rona, Overņa-Rona-Alpi, Francija
Ligurian:
Lion, Fransa
Limburgian:
Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankriek
Lingala:
Lyon, Falansia
Lithuanian:
Lionas, Rona, Overnė-Rona-Alpės, Prancūzija
Lojban:
lion, fasygu'e
Lombard:
Liun, Rhône, Alvernia-Roden-Alp, Frància
Low Saxon/Low German:
Lyon, Rhône, Frankriek
Luxembourgish:
Lyon, Arrondissement Lyon, Departement Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankräich
Macedonian:
Лион, Рона, Оверњ-Рона-Алпи, Франција
Malagasy:
Lyon, Rhône, Frantsa
Malay:
Lyon, Rhône, Perancis
Malayalam:
ലിയോൺ, ഫ്രാൻസ്
Marathi:
ल्यों, रोन, फ्रान्स
Mazanderani:
لیون, فرانسه
Minangkabau:
Lyon, Parancih
Mingrelian:
ლიონი, საფრანგეთი
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Hoat-kok
Nahuatl:
Lyon, Francia
Narom:
Lyon, Âovergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Neapolitan:
Lione, Franza
Nepali:
लियोन, फ्रान्स
Newar / Nepal Bhasa:
लियोन, फ्रान्स
Norfolk:
Lioen, France
Norwegian:
Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankrike
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Lyon, Departementet Rhône, Frankrike
Occitan:
Lion, arrondiment de Lion, Ròse, Auvèrnhe Ròse Aups, França
Odia:
ଲିଓନ, ଫ୍ରାନ୍ସ
Oromo:
Liyoon
Ossetian:
Лион, Овернь — Ронæ — Альпæтæ, Франц
Papiamento:
Lyon, Fransia
Picard:
Lyon, Franche
Piedmontese:
Lion, Ròno, Alvernia-Ròno-Alp, Fransa
Polish:
Lyon, Okręg Lyon, Rodan, Owernia-Rodan-Alpy, Francja
Pontic Greek:
Λυών, Γαλλία
Portuguese:
Lião, Arrondissement de Lyon, Ródano, Auvérnia-Ródano-Alpes, França
Punjabi:
ਲਿਓਂ, ਫ਼ਰਾਂਸ
Quechua:
Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Ransiya
Romanian:
Lyon, Arondismentul Lyon, Rhône, Auverge-Ron-Alpi, Franța
Romansh:
Lyon, Frantscha
Sardinian:
Lione, Frantza
Saterland Frisian:
Lyon, Frankriek
Scots:
Lyon, Arrondissement o Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Fraunce
Scottish Gaelic:
Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, An Fhraing
Serbian:
Лион, Рона, Оверња-Рона-Алпи, Француска
Serbo-Croatian:
Lyon, Rhône, Francuska
Sicilian:
Lioni, Alvernia-Rudanu-Alpi, Francia
Silesian:
Lyon, Francyjŏ
Sinhalese:
ලියොන්, රෝනේ, ප්‍රංශය
Slovak:
Lyon, Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Francúzsko
Slovenian:
Lyon, Rhône, Francija
Somali:
Lyon, Faransiiska
South Azerbaijani:
لیون, اوورنی-رون-آلپ, فرانسه
Swahili:
Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Ufaransa
Swedish:
Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankrike
Tagalog:
Lyon, Pransiya
Tahitian:
Lyon, Farāni
Tajik (Cyrillic Script):
Лион, Департаменти Рона, Фаронса
Tamil:
லியோன், ரஹானே, பிரான்சு
Tatar:
Лион, Франция
Telugu:
లియాన్, రోన్, ఫ్రాన్సు
Thai:
ลียง, จังหวัดโรน, แคว้นโอแวร์ญ-โรนาลป์, ประเทศฝรั่งเศส
Tibetan (Standard):
ལི་ཡོང་།, ཧྥ་རན་སི།
Tok Pisin:
Lyon, Frens
Traditional Chinese:
里昂, 隆河省, 奧文尼－隆河－阿爾卑斯, 法國
Turkish:
Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Fransa
Turkmen:
Lyon, Fransiýa
Twi:
Lyon, France
Ukrainian:
Ліон, Рона, Овернь-Рона-Альпи, Франція
Urdu:
لیون, رون, اوویغنئے-غون-آلپ, فرانس
Uyghur:
Lion, فرانسىيە
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Lion, Fransiya
Venetian:
Lion, Rodano, Alvergna-Rodano-Alpe, Fransa
Veps:
Lion, Francii
Vietnamese:
Lyon, Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Pháp
Volapük:
Lyon, Rhône, Fransän
Walloon:
Lyon, France
Waray:
Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Fransya
Welsh:
Lyon, arrondissement Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Ffrainc
West Flemish:
Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Vrankryk
West Frisian:
Lyon, Auvernje-Rône-Alpen, Frankryk
Western Punjabi:
لیون, ضلع رہون, فرانس
Wolof:
Lyon, Faraas
Wu Chinese:
里昂, 豪納省, 法国
Yiddish:
ליאן, פראנקרייך
Zazaki:
Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Fransa
Zeelandic:
Lyon, Frankriek
Zulu:
Lyon, IFulansi


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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List

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

5 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Albite var. Andesine
Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Description: In diorites.
ⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase
Formula: (Na,K)AlSi3O8
ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase
Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
ⓘ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ Cordierite
Formula: Mg2Al4Si5O18
ⓘ 'Hornblende Root Name Group'
Formula: ◻Ca2(C2+4C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Description: In diorites.
ⓘ Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘCordierite9.CJ.10Mg2Al4Si5O18
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘvar. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘMicrocline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘvar. Andesine9.FA.35(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
ⓘvar. Anorthoclase9.FA.35(Na,K)AlSi3O8
ⓘvar. Oligoclase9.FA.35(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Unclassified
ⓘ'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Hornblende Root Name Group'-◻Ca2(C2+4C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Oⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
Oⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oⓘ CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Oⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Oⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
FFluorine
Fⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
NaSodium
Naⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naⓘ Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Naⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
Naⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mgⓘ CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Alⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
Alⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alⓘ CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Alⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Alⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Alⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Siⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
Siⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Siⓘ CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Siⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Siⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
KPotassium
Kⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
Kⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Kⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Caⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Caⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
FeIron
Feⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2

Fossils

There are 3 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.

Occurrences3
Youngest Fossil Listed7.25 Ma (Miocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed13.8 Ma (Miocene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Dendrophyllia
genus		Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Dendrophylliidae : Dendrophyllia13.82 - 11.62 Ma
Miocene
Heliastrea
genus		Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Dipsastraea13.82 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 2 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyon
Wikidata ID:Q456
GeoNames ID:6454573

Localities in this Region

France

Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect

Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
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