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La Glacerie sandstones, Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, Cherbourg, Manche, Normandy, Francei
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| La Glacerie sandstones | Exposure |
| Cherbourg-en-Cotentin | Commune |
| Cherbourg | Arrondissement |
| Manche | Department |
| Normandy | Region |
| France | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
49° 36' 3'' North , 1° 33' 34'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| La Glacerie | 5,117 (2016) | 1.7km |
| Le Mesnil-au-Val | 564 (2016) | 2.5km |
| Digosville | 1,505 (2016) | 4.1km |
| Tourlaville | 18,273 (2016) | 4.2km |
| Tollevast | 1,196 (2016) | 5.7km |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Lower Normandy
Late Ordovician Armorican sandstones.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ 'Monazite Group' Formula: REE(PO4) |
| ⓘ Rutile Formula: TiO2 Description: Aggregates of micrograins in the cement of the sandstone. |
| ⓘ Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Monazite Group' | - | REE(PO4) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Monazite Group | REE(PO4) |
| O | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Monazite Group | REE(PO4) |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
| Zr | Zirconium | |
| Zr | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
Other Databases
| Link to Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières: | 00723X4003/GT |
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