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Sarrebourg-Château-Salins, Moselle, Grand Est, Francei
Regional Level Types
Sarrebourg-Château-SalinsArrondissement
MoselleDepartment
Grand EstRegion
FranceCountry

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View of the Sarrebourg quarrying area, in 1905.

Niderviller, Sarrebourg-Château-Salins, Moselle, Grand Est, France
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View of the Sarrebourg quarrying area, in 1914.

Niderviller, Sarrebourg-Château-Salins, Moselle, Grand Est, France
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View of the Sarrebourg salt mining area, in 1915.

Château-Salins, Sarrebourg-Château-Salins, Moselle, Grand Est, France
05958920017272381081218.jpg
View of the Sarrebourg quarrying area, in 1905.

Niderviller, Sarrebourg-Château-Salins, Moselle, Grand Est, France
03336420017272381091042.jpg
View of the Sarrebourg quarrying area, in 1914.

Niderviller, Sarrebourg-Château-Salins, Moselle, Grand Est, France
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View of the Sarrebourg salt mining area, in 1915.

Château-Salins, Sarrebourg-Château-Salins, Moselle, Grand Est, France
05958920017272381081218.jpg
View of the Sarrebourg quarrying area, in 1905.

Niderviller, Sarrebourg-Château-Salins, Moselle, Grand Est, France
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View of the Sarrebourg quarrying area, in 1914.

Niderviller, Sarrebourg-Château-Salins, Moselle, Grand Est, France
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Sarrebourg14,677 (2016)
Phalsbourg4,663 (2018)
Dieuze4,140 (2016)
Dabo2,875 (2018)
Château-Salins2,874 (2016)
Réding2,432 (2016)
Mindat Locality ID:
360549
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:360549:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
arrondissement de Sarrebourg-Château-Salins, Moselle, Grand Est, France
German:
Arrondissement Sarrebourg-Château-Salins, Mosel, Großer Osten, Frankreich
Italian:
arrondissement di Sarrebourg-Château-Salins, Mosella, Grand Est, Francia
Russian:
Сарбур — Шато-Сален, Мозель, Гранд-Эст, Франция
Simplified Chinese:
萨尔堡-萨兰堡区, 摩泽尔省, 大東部大區, 法国
Spanish:
Distrito de Sarrebourg-Château-Salins, Mosela, Gran Este, Francia
Albanian:
Qarku Sarrebourg-Château-Salins, Moselle, Lindja e madhe, Franca
Alemannic:
Arrondissement Sarrebourg-Château-Salins, Département Moselle, Grand Est, Frankreich
Breton:
arondisamant Sarrebourg-Château-Salins, Moselle, Grand Est, Bro-C'hall
Czech:
Arrondissement Sarrebourg-Château-Salins, Moselle, Grand Est, Francie
Dutch:
Arrondissement Sarrebourg-Château-Salins, Moselle, Grand Est, Frankrijk
Farsi/Persian:
بخش ساربورگ-شتو-سلن, موزل, گرانت است, فرانسه
Greek:
Διαμέρισμα του Σαρμπούρ-Σατώ-Σαλέν, Μοζέλ, Γκραντ Εστ, Γαλλία
Luxembourgish:
Arrondissement Sarrebourg-Château-Salins, Departement Moselle, Grand Est, Frankräich


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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 3 - Halides
ⓘHalite3.AA.20NaCl
ⓘSylvite3.AA.20KCl

List of minerals for each chemical element

NaSodium
Naⓘ HaliteNaCl
ClChlorine
Clⓘ HaliteNaCl
Clⓘ SylviteKCl
KPotassium
Kⓘ SylviteKCl

Fossils

There are 7 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences57
Youngest Fossil Listed99.6 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Oldest Fossil Listed247 Ma (Early/Lower Triassic)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Gres a Voltzia55247.2 - 242 Ma (Triassic)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Chirotherium
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Chirotheriidae : Chirotherium247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Diptera
order
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Nematocera
suborder
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Nematocera247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Triassoephemera punctata
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Ephemeroptera : Triassoephemeridae : Triassoephemera : Triassoephemera punctata247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Triassodotes vogesiacus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Ephemeroptera : Misthodotidae : Triassodotes : Triassodotes vogesiacus247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Toxodotes coloratus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Ephemeroptera : Toxodotidae : Toxodotes : Toxodotes coloratus247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Voltziaephemera fossoria
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Ephemeroptera : Voltziaephemeridae : Voltziaephemera : Voltziaephemera fossoria247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Triassomanthus parvulus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Ephemeroptera : Triassomanthidae : Triassomanthus : Triassomanthus parvulus247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Mesoplectopteron longipes
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Ephemeroptera : Mesoplectopteridae : Mesoplectopteron : Mesoplectopteron longipes247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Triassonurus doliiformis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Ephemeroptera : Siphlonuridae : Triassonurus : Triassonurus doliiformis247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Minorella virgata
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Ephemeroptera : Minorella : Minorella virgata247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Vogesonympha ludovici
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Ephemeroptera : Vogesonymphidae : Vogesonympha : Vogesonympha ludovici247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Chauliodites anisicus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Grylloblattodea : Chaulioditidae : Chauliodites : Chauliodites anisicus247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Megakhosarodes vosgesicus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Grylloblattodea : Megakhosaridae : Megakhosarodes : Megakhosarodes vosgesicus247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Dorniella elcanoides
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Grylloblattodea : Blattogryllidae : Dorniella : Dorniella elcanoides247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Dorniella diluta
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Grylloblattodea : Blattogryllidae : Dorniella : Dorniella diluta247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Dorniella apectinata
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Grylloblattodea : Blattogryllidae : Dorniella : Dorniella apectinata247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Baharellinus umbrosus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Grylloblattodea : Blattogryllidae : Baharellinus : Baharellinus umbrosus247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Vosgesopterum arzvillerensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Grylloblattodea : Blattogryllidae : Vosgesopterum : Vosgesopterum arzvillerensis247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Embigryllus shcherbakovi
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Grylloblattodea : Blattogryllidae : Embigryllus : Embigryllus shcherbakovi247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Louisa nova
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Grauvogeliidae : Louisa : Louisa nova247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Tanus triassicus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Nadipteridae : Tanus : Tanus triassicus247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Vymrhyphus blagoderovi
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Protorhyphidae : Vymrhyphus : Vymrhyphus blagoderovi247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Gallia alsatica
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Rhagionidae : Gallia : Gallia alsatica247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Palaeochresmoda grauvogeli
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Orthoptera : Palaeochresmoda : Palaeochresmoda grauvogeli247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Galliagryllavus vogesiacus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Orthoptera : Gryllavidae : Galliagryllavus : Galliagryllavus vogesiacus247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Voltziablatta grauvogeli
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Blattodea : Mesoblattinidae : Voltziablatta : Voltziablatta grauvogeli247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Pseudopolycentropus triasicus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Mecoptera : Pseudopolycentropidae : Pseudopolycentropus : Pseudopolycentropus triasicus247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Grauvogelia arzvilleriana
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Grauvogeliidae : Grauvogelia : Grauvogelia arzvilleriana247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Laurentiptera gallica
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Mecoptera : Liassophilidae : Laurentiptera : Laurentiptera gallica247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Prochoristella pilosa
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Mecoptera : Mesopanorpodidae : Prochoristella : Prochoristella pilosa247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Transitoblatta reticulata
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Blattodea : Mancusoblattidae : Transitoblatta : Transitoblatta reticulata247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Scleroblatta densa
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Blattodea : Argentinoblattidae : Scleroblatta : Scleroblatta densa247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Voltziapupa tentata
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Grauvogeliidae : Voltziapupa : Voltziapupa tentata247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Voltziapupa cornuta
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Grauvogeliidae : Voltziapupa : Voltziapupa cornuta247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Anisinodus crinitus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Anisinodus : Anisinodus crinitus247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Leaphis prima
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Creaphididae : Leaphis : Leaphis prima247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Rosamygale grauvogeli
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Arachnida : Araneae : Hexathelidae : Rosamygale : Rosamygale grauvogeli247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Musculina vraconnensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Sellithyrididae : Musculina : Musculina vraconnensis105.3 - 99.6 Ma
Cretaceous
Arlecoris louisi
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Triassocoridae : Arlecoris : Arlecoris louisi247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Hannibaliulus wilsonae
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Diplopoda : Callipodida : Hannibaliulus : Hannibaliulus wilsonae247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Lotharingella woevrica
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Rhynchonellidae : Lotharingella : Lotharingella woevrica167.7 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Archilimonia grauvogeliana
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Pediciidae : Archilimonia : Archilimonia grauvogeliana247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 7 fossil localities

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arrondissement_of_Sarrebourg-Ch%C3%A2teau-Salins
Wikidata ID:Q19951697

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