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Forbach-Boulay-Moselle, Moselle, Grand Est, Francei
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Forbach-Boulay-Moselle | Arrondissement |
| Moselle | Department |
| Grand Est | Region |
| France | Country |
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Type:
Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Forbach | 21,358 (2016) |
| Saint-Avold | 18,281 (2018) |
| Freyming-Merlebach | 14,507 (2016) |
| Creutzwald | 14,416 (2018) |
| Stiring-Wendel | 13,085 (2018) |
| Behren-lès-Forbach | 10,225 (2018) |
Other Languages:
French:
Forbach-Boulay-Moselle, Moselle, Grand Est, France
German:
Forbach-Bolchen, Mosel, Großer Osten, Frankreich
Italian:
arrondissement di Forbach-Boulay-Moselle, Mosella, Grand Est, Francia
Russian:
Форбак — Буле-Мозель, Мозель, Гранд-Эст, Франция
Simplified Chinese:
福尔巴克-布莱摩泽尔区, 摩泽尔省, 大東部大區, 法国
Spanish:
Distrito de Forbach-Boulay-Moselle, Mosela, Gran Este, Francia
Albanian:
Qarku Forbach-Boulay-Moselle, Moselle, Lindja e madhe, Franca
Alemannic:
Arrondissement Forbach-Boulay-Moselle, Département Moselle, Grand Est, Frankreich
Bavarian:
Arrondissement Forbach-Boulay-Moselle, Frankreich
Breton:
Arondisamant Forbach-Boulay-Moselle, Moselle, Grand Est, Bro-C'hall
Catalan:
Districte de Forbach-Boulay-Moselle, Mosel·la, Gran Est, França
Czech:
Arrondissement Forbach-Boulay-Moselle, Moselle, Grand Est, Francie
Dutch:
Arrondissement Forbach-Boulay-Moselle, Moselle, Grand Est, Frankrijk
Farsi/Persian:
بخش فوربش-بوله-موزل, موزل, گرانت است, فرانسه
Greek:
Διαμέρισμα του Φορμπάκ-Μπουλαί-Μοζέλ, Μοζέλ, Γκραντ Εστ, Γαλλία
Luxembourgish:
Arrondissement Forbach-Boulay-Moselle, Departement Moselle, Grand Est, Frankräich
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Forbach-Boulay-Moselle Kūn, Moselle, Hoat-kok
Romanian:
Arondismentul Forbach-Boulay-Moselle, Moselle, Franța
The arrondissement of Forbach-Boulay-Moselle is an arrondissement of France in the Moselle department in the Grand Est region. It has 169 communes. Its area is 1,283.3 km² (495.5 sq mi).
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded from this region.Mineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities15 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Asbolane Formula: (Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O References: |
| ⓘ Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 |
| ⓘ 'Blaubleibender Covellite' References: |
| ⓘ Brochantite Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| ⓘ 'Chalcocite-Digenite Group' References: |
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ Cuprite Formula: Cu2O References: |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS References: |
| ⓘ Goethite Formula: Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ 'Lampadite' Formula: Cu, Mn, O, H Description: Obtained from BRGM in 1980s. Detailed location was listed as Hochberg, St. Avold, Moselle, France. References: |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' |
| ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Millerite Formula: NiS References: |
| ⓘ Minium Formula: Pb3O4 |
| ⓘ Native Copper Formula: Cu References: |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 References: |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: |
| ⓘ Siderite Formula: FeCO3 References: |
| ⓘ 'Tennantite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S Description: Main ore mineral in the analyzed samples References: |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Copper | 1.AA.05 | Cu |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Millerite | 2.CC.20 | NiS |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | 'Tennantite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Cuprite | 4.AA.10 | Cu2O |
| ⓘ | Minium | 4.BD.05 | Pb3O4 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Asbolane | 4.FL.30 | (Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O |
| ⓘ | 'Lampadite' | 4.FL.30 va | Cu, Mn, O, H |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
| ⓘ | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| ⓘ | Brochantite | 7.BB.25 | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Blaubleibender Covellite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Chalcocite-Digenite Group' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Asbolane | (Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Lampadite | Cu, Mn, O, H |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| C | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Asbolane | (Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| O | ⓘ Cuprite | Cu2O |
| O | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Minium | Pb3O4 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Lampadite | Cu, Mn, O, H |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| S | ⓘ Millerite | NiS |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Tennantite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | ⓘ Asbolane | (Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O |
| Mn | ⓘ Lampadite | Cu, Mn, O, H |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| Co | Cobalt | |
| Co | ⓘ Asbolane | (Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O |
| Ni | Nickel | |
| Ni | ⓘ Asbolane | (Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O |
| Ni | ⓘ Millerite | NiS |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Cuprite | Cu2O |
| Cu | ⓘ Native Copper | Cu |
| Cu | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Tennantite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S |
| Cu | ⓘ Lampadite | Cu, Mn, O, H |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Tennantite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| Pb | ⓘ Minium | Pb3O4 |
Fossils
There are 28 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.
| Occurrences | 28 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Youngest Fossil Listed | 201 Ma (Late/Upper Triassic) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 315 Ma (Carboniferous) | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Fossil Localities | Click to show 10 fossil localities |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arrondissement_of_Forbach-Boulay-Moselle |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q19606497 |
Localities in this Region
- Grand Est
- Moselle
- Forbach-Boulay-Moselle
- ⭔Adaincourt
- ⭔Adelange
- ⭔Alsting
- ⭔Altrippe
- ⭔Altviller
- ⭔Alzing
- ⭔Anzeling
- ⭔Arraincourt
- ⭔Arriance
- ⭔Bambiderstroff
- ⭔Bannay
- ⭔Baronville
- ⭔Barst
- ⭔Behren-lès-Forbach
- ⭔Béning-lès-Saint-Avold
- ⭔Bérig-Vintrange
- ⭔Berviller-en-Moselle
- ⭔Bettange
- ⭔Betting
- ⭔Bibiche
- ⭔Biding
- ⭔Bionville-sur-Nied
- ⭔Bisten-en-Lorraine
- ⭔Bistroff
- ⭔Boucheporn
- ⭔Boulay-Moselle
- ⭔Bousbach
- ⭔Boustroff
- ⭔Bouzonville
- ⭔Brettnach
- ⭔Brouck
- ⭔Brulange
- ⭔Cappel
- ⭔Carling
- ⭔Château-Rouge
- ⭔Chémery-les-Deux
- ⭔Cocheren
- ⭔Colmen
- ⭔Condé-Northen
- ⭔Coume
- ⭔Créhange
- ⭔Creutzwald
- ⭔Dalem
- ⭔Dalstein
- ⭔Denting
- ⭔Destry
- ⭔Diebling
- ⭔Diesen
- ⭔Diffembach-lès-Hellimer
- ⭔Ébersviller
- ⭔Éblange
- ⭔Eincheville
- ⭔Elvange
- ⭔Erstroff
- ⭔Etzling
- ⭔Falck
- ⭔Farébersviller
- ⭔Farschviller
- ⭔Faulquemont
- ⭔Filstroff
- ⭔Flétrange
- ⭔Folkling
- ⭔Folschviller
- ⭔Forbach
- ⭔Fouligny
- ⭔Freistroff
- ⭔Frémestroff
- ⭔Freybouse
- ⭔Freyming-Merlebach
- ⭔Gomelange
- ⭔Gréning
- ⭔Grostenquin
- ⭔Guenviller
- ⭔Guerstling
- ⭔Guerting
- ⭔Guessling-Hémering
- ⭔Guinglange
- ⭔Guinkirchen
- ⭔Hallering
- ⭔Ham-sous-Varsberg
- ⭔Han-sur-Nied
- ⭔Hargarten-aux-Mines
- ⭔Harprich
- ⭔Haute-Vigneulles
- ⭔Heining-lès-Bouzonville
- ⭔Hellimer
- ⭔Helstroff
- Forbach-Boulay-Moselle
- Moselle
- Grand Est
- Moselle
- Forbach-Boulay-Moselle
- ⭔Hémilly
- ⭔Henriville
- ⭔Herny
- ⭔Hestroff
- ⭔Hinckange
- ⭔Holacourt
- ⭔Holling
- ⭔Hombourg-Haut
- ⭔Hoste
- ⭔Kerbach
- ⭔L'Hôpital
- ⭔Lachambre
- ⭔Landroff
- ⭔Laning
- ⭔Laudrefang
- ⭔Lelling
- ⭔Leyviller
- ⭔Lixing-lès-Saint-Avold
- ⭔Longeville-lès-Saint-Avold
- ⭔Macheren
- ⭔Mainvillers
- ⭔Many
- ⭔Marange-Zondrange
- ⭔Maxstadt
- ⭔Mégange
- ⭔Menskirch
- ⭔Merten
- ⭔Metzing
- ⭔Momerstroff
- ⭔Morhange
- ⭔Morsbach
- ⭔Narbéfontaine
- ⭔Neunkirchen-lès-Bouzonville
- ⭔Niedervisse
- ⭔Nousseviller-Saint-Nabor
- ⭔Oberdorff
- ⭔Obervisse
- ⭔Œting
- ⭔Ottonville
- ⭔Petit-Tenquin
- ⭔Petite-Rosselle
- ⭔Piblange
- ⭔Pontpierre
- ⭔Porcelette
- ⭔Racrange
- ⭔Rémelfang
- ⭔Rémering
- ⭔Rosbruck
- ⭔Roupeldange
- ⭔Saint-Avold
- ⭔Saint-François-Lacroix
- ⭔Schœneck
- ⭔Schwerdorff
- ⭔Seingbouse
- ⭔Spicheren
- ⭔Stiring-Wendel
- ⭔Suisse
- ⭔Tenteling
- ⭔Téterchen
- ⭔Teting-sur-Nied
- ⭔Théding
- ⭔Thicourt
- ⭔Thonville
- ⭔Tritteling-Redlach
- ⭔Tromborn
- ⭔Vahl-Ebersing
- ⭔Vahl-lès-Faulquemont
- ⭔Vallerange
- ⭔Valmont
- ⭔Valmunster
- ⭔Varize-Vaudoncourt
- ⭔Varsberg
- ⭔Vatimont
- ⭔Vaudreching
- ⭔Velving
- ⭔Viller
- ⭔Villing
- ⭔Vittoncourt
- ⭔Vœlfling-lès-Bouzonville
- ⭔Voimhaut
- ⭔Volmerange-lès-Boulay
- ⭔Zimming
- Forbach-Boulay-Moselle
- Moselle
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La Houve pits Nos. 1 and 2, Creutzwald, Forbach-Boulay-Moselle, Moselle, Grand Est, France