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Issoire, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Francei
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IssoireCommune
IssoireArrondissement
Puy-de-DômeDepartment
Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesRegion
FranceCountry

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PlacePopulation
Issoire15,984 (2016)
Mindat Locality ID:
353405
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:353405:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
English:
Issoire
French:
Issoire, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
German:
Issoire, Issoire, Département Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankreich
Italian:
Issoire, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Alvernia-Rodano-Alpi, Francia
Russian:
Иссуар, Исуар, Пюи-де-Дом, Овернь — Рона — Альпы, Франция
Simplified Chinese:
伊苏瓦尔, 伊苏瓦尔, 多姆山省, 奥弗涅-罗讷-阿尔卑斯大区, 法国
Spanish:
Issoire, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Región de Auvernia-Ródano-Alpes, Francia
Afrikaans:
Issoire, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankryk
Aragonese:
Issoire, Issoire, Puèi Domat, Auvernia-Roine-Alpes, Francia
Asturian:
Issoire, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvernia-Ródano-Alpes, Francia
Bambara:
Issoire, Issoire, Faransi
Basque:
Issoire, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvernia-Rhône-Alpeak, Frantzia
Bavarian:
Issoire, Issoire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankreich
Breton:
Soire, Soire, Puèi Domat, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Bro-C'hall
Catalan:
Soire, Soire, Puèi Domat, Alvèrnia-Roine-Alps, França
Cebuano:
Issoire, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Pransiya
Chechen:
Исуар, Исуар, Франци
Corsican:
Issoire, Issoire, Alvernia è Rodanu è Alpi, Francia
Croatian:
Issoire, Issoire, Francuska
Czech:
Issoire, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Francie
Danish:
Issoire, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankrig
Dutch:
Issoire, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankrijk
Dutch Low Saxon:
Issoire, Issoire, Frankriek
Esperanto:
Issoire, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Aŭvernjo-Rodano-Alpoj, Francio
Estonian:
Issoire, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme'i departemang, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Prantsusmaa
Faroese:
Issoire, Issoire, Frakland
Finnish:
Issoire, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Ranska
Franco-Provençal:
Issoire, Issoire, Pué-de-Dôma, Ôvèrgne-Rôno-Ârpes, France
Friulian:
Issoire, Issoire, France
Galician:
Issoire, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvernia-Ródano-Alpes, Francia
Greek:
Ισουάρ, Διαμέρισμα της Ισουάρ, Πουί-ντε-Ντομ, Ωβέρνη-Ρον-Αλπ, Γαλλία
Greenlandic:
Issoire, Issoire, Franskit Nunaat
Hebrew:
איסוואר, פויי-דה-דום, אוברן-רון-אלפ, צרפת
Hungarian:
Issoire, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Franciaország
Icelandic:
Issoire, Issoire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frakkland
Ido:
Issoire, Issoire, Arvernia-Rodano-Alpi, Francia
Indonesian:
Issoire, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Perancis
Interlingua:
Issoire, Issoire, Departimento Puy-de-Dome, Auvernia-Rhodano-Alpes, Francia
Interlingue:
Issoire, Issoire, Francia
Irish Gaelic:
Issoire, Issoire, An Fhrainc
Jamaican Patois:
Issoire, Issoire, Frans
Japanese:
イソワール, イソワール, ピュイ=ド=ドーム県, オーヴェルニュ=ローヌ=アルプ地域圏, フランス
Kabyle:
Issoire, Issoire, Fransa
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Иссуар, Иссуар, Пюи-де-Дом, Франция
Kongo:
Issoire, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Fwalansa
Latin:
Iciodurum, Iciodurum, Mons Dumae, Arvernia Rhodanus Alpesque, Francia
Latvian:
Issoire, Issoire, Pijdedoma, Overņa-Rona-Alpi, Francija
Ligurian:
Issoire, Issoire, Fransa
Limburgian:
Issoire, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankriek
Lithuanian:
Issoire, Issoire, Piui de Domas, Overnė-Rona-Alpės, Prancūzija
Low Saxon/Low German:
Issoire, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Frankriek
Luxembourgish:
Issoire, Issoire, Departement Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankräich
Malagasy:
Issoire, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Frantsa
Malay:
Issoire, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Perancis
Minangkabau:
Issoire, Issoire, Parancih
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Issoire, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Hoat-kok
Narom:
Issoire, Issoire, Âovergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Neapolitan:
Issoire, Issoire, Franza
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Issoire, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Frankrike
Occitan:
Le Soire, Soire, Puèi Domat, Auvèrnhe Ròse Aups, França
Papiamento:
Issoire, Issoire, Fransia
Picard:
Issoire, Issoire, Franche
Piedmontese:
Issoire, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Alvernia-Ròno-Alp, Fransa
Polish:
Issoire, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Owernia-Rodan-Alpy, Francja
Portuguese:
Issoire, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvérnia-Ródano-Alpes, França
Romanian:
Issoire, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auverge-Ron-Alpi, Franța
Romansh:
Issoire, Issoire, Frantscha
Sardinian:
Issoire, Issoire, Frantza
Scots:
Issoire, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Fraunce
Scottish Gaelic:
Issoire, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, An Fhraing
Sicilian:
Issoire, Issoire, Alvernia-Rudanu-Alpi, Francia
Slovak:
Issoire, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Francúzsko
Slovenian:
Issoire, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Francija
Swahili:
Issoire, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Ufaransa
Swedish:
Issoire, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankrike
Thai:
อีซัวร์, อีซัวร์, ปุย-เดอ-โดม, แคว้นโอแวร์ญ-โรนาลป์, ประเทศฝรั่งเศส
Turkish:
Issoire, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Fransa
Ukrainian:
Іссуар, Іссуар, Пюї-де-Дом, Овернь-Рона-Альпи, Франція
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Issoire, Issoire, Fransiya
Venetian:
Issoire, Issoire, Alvergna-Rodano-Alpe, Fransa
Vietnamese:
Issoire, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Pháp
Volapük:
Issoire, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Fransän
Walloon:
Issoire, Issoire, France
Waray:
Issoire, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Fransya
Welsh:
Issoire, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Ffrainc
West Flemish:
Issoire, Issoire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Vrankryk
Wolof:
Issoire, Issoire, Faraas
Zulu:
Issoire, Issoire, IFulansi


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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List

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

8 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Corundum
Formula: Al2O3
ⓘ Corundum var. Sapphire
Formula: Al2O3
ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
ⓘ 'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
ⓘ 'Hornblende Root Name Group'
Formula: ◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Sanidine
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Sillimanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘ Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
ⓘ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘCorundum4.CB.05Al2O3
ⓘvar. Sapphire4.CB.05Al2O3
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
ⓘSillimanite9.AF.05Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘTitanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
ⓘSanidine9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
ⓘ'Hornblende Root Name Group'-◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
ⓘ'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
ⓘ'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3

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ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ CorundumAl2O3
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ Corundum var. SapphireAl2O3
Oⓘ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Oⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Oⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Oⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Oⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Oⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
FFluorine
Fⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mgⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
AlAluminium
Alⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alⓘ CorundumAl2O3
Alⓘ SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ Corundum var. SapphireAl2O3
Alⓘ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Alⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Siⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Siⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Siⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Siⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Siⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Siⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
ClChlorine
Clⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
KPotassium
Kⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Kⓘ SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Caⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Tiⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
FeIron
Feⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)

Fossils

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

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Occurrences9
Youngest Fossil Listed1.81 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed2.59 Ma (Pleistocene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Eucladoceros
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Cervidae : Eucladoceros2.588 - 1.806 Ma
Pleistocene
Gazella
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Gazella2.588 - 1.806 Ma
Pleistocene
Leptobos
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Leptobos2.588 - 1.806 Ma
Pleistocene
Hipparion
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Hipparion2.588 - 1.806 Ma
Pleistocene
Gazellospira
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Gazellospira2.588 - 1.806 Ma
Pleistocene
Anancus arvernensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Gomphotheriidae : Anancus : Anancus arvernensis2.588 - 1.806 Ma
Pleistocene
Lynx issiodorensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Felidae : Lynx : Lynx issiodorensis2.588 - 1.806 Ma
Pleistocene
Chasmaporthetes lunensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Hyaenidae : Chasmaporthetes : Chasmaporthetes lunensis2.588 - 1.806 Ma
Pleistocene
Nyctereutes megamastoides
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Nyctereutes : Nyctereutes megamastoides2.588 - 1.806 Ma
Pleistocene
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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Issoire
Wikidata ID:Q133824
GeoNames ID:6440053

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