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Clot l'Ouréou, Pelvoux, Vallouise-Pelvoux, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Francei
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Clot l'Ouréou | Occurrence |
| Pelvoux | Commune (Former) |
| Vallouise-Pelvoux | Commune |
| Briançon | Arrondissement |
| Hautes-Alpes | Department |
| Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | Region |
| France | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° 52' 23'' North , 6° 25' 21'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Vallouise | 694 (2017) | 5.4km |
| Puy-Saint-Vincent | 287 (2016) | 6.6km |
| Les Vigneaux | 418 (2016) | 10.8km |
| Le Monêtier-les-Bains | 1,101 (2016) | 13.2km |
| Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières | 1,007 (2016) | 13.5km |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Ailefroide
Mineralization in granite and gneisses of the Pelvoux massif.
Located near L'Ailefroide chalets, on left bank of Celse Nière brook, about 1.8 kilometers SW of L'Ailefroide, near Soureillant ravine.
Note: The locality is inside the Ecrins National Park. Collecting is prohibited here.
French Lambert coordinates: X=922.50, Y=294.16, Z=1830
"(Coming from Pelvoux). Northeast on the D994E (18 km) from Argentière-La Bessée. At the locality, take the road towards the 'Torrent de Celse-Nière' starting at the bridge. Molybdenite, quartz, and pyrite in the granites and the rockfalls." [Belot, 1978]
Located near L'Ailefroide chalets, on left bank of Celse Nière brook, about 1.8 kilometers SW of L'Ailefroide, near Soureillant ravine.
Note: The locality is inside the Ecrins National Park. Collecting is prohibited here.
French Lambert coordinates: X=922.50, Y=294.16, Z=1830
"(Coming from Pelvoux). Northeast on the D994E (18 km) from Argentière-La Bessée. At the locality, take the road towards the 'Torrent de Celse-Nière' starting at the bridge. Molybdenite, quartz, and pyrite in the granites and the rockfalls." [Belot, 1978]
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
4 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Molybdenite Formula: MoS2 Description: Crusts up to 4 cm2. |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
| ⓘ | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| Mo | Molybdenum | |
| Mo | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- AlpsAccretionary Complex
EuropeContinent
- The AlpsMountain Range
France
- ⭔DauphinéProvince
- Écrins National ParkNational Park
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Hautes-Alpes
- Briançon
- Vallouise-Pelvoux
- ⭔PelvouxCommune
- Vallouise-Pelvoux
- Briançon
- Hautes-Alpes
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