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Schauss quarries, Bévercé, Malmedy, Liège, Wallonia, Belgiumi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Schauss quarries | Quarry (Inactive) |
| Bévercé | Sub-municipality |
| Malmedy | Municipality |
| Liège | Province |
| Wallonia | Region |
| Belgium | Country |
Schauss quarries, Stavelot Massif, Rhenish Massif, Europe
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 26' 6'' North , 6° 4' 45'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Quarry (Inactive) - last checked 2025
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Waimes | 6,661 (2012) | 3.2km |
| Malmédy | 11,514 (2012) | 3.7km |
| Butgenbach | 5,516 (2011) | 9.0km |
| Amblève | 5,221 (2011) | 11.1km |
| Stavelot | 6,646 (2011) | 11.4km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Vieille Montagne Heritage | Kelmis / La Calamine, Belgium | 31km |
An inactive quarry, where arkose from the Upper Silurian was exploited. Fossils can be found, and a bit of kaolinite.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
2 valid minerals.
* - Minerals that have never been found, but their existence is inferred in some way (e.g. from pseudomorphs)
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ 'Feldspar Group' Description: The kaolinite found indicates there must have been feldspar. References: Erik vercammen finds and collectionIdentified by Erik Vercammen: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Kaolinite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 References: Erik vercammen finds and collectionIdentified by Erik Vercammen: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: Erik vercammen finds and collectionIdentified by Erik Vercammen: Visual Identification |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Feldspar Group' ? | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- Rheno-Hercynian BeltOrogenic Belt
EuropeContinent
- Rhenish MassifMassif
- Stavelot MassifMassif
Germany/Belgium
- Eifel MountainsMountain Range
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Schauss quarries, Bévercé, Malmedy, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium