Le Manderau (Le Mandereau; Le Mandaraud), Saint-Pardoux-la-Rivière, Nontron, Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Francei
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Le Manderau (Le Mandereau; Le Mandaraud) | Beds |
| Saint-Pardoux-la-Rivière | Commune |
| Nontron | Arrondissement |
| Dordogne | Department |
| Nouvelle-Aquitaine | Region |
| France | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° 30' 4'' North , 0° 45' 17'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Saint-Pardoux-la-Rivière | 1,144 (2016) | 1.1km |
| Champs-Romain | 344 (2016) | 3.8km |
| Saint-Front-la-Rivière | 518 (2016) | 3.9km |
| Milhac-de-Nontron | 639 (2016) | 4.3km |
| Sceau-Saint-Angel | 125 (2016) | 5.1km |
Several 60 to 80 cm large beds of manganese ore within grey and yellowish clays.
From 1842 to 1924, area claimed for manganese but never exploited, except some trenches.
This locality is actually the Type Locality for nontronite, named for Nontron, situated close to Saint-Pardoux-la-Rivière.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
5 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 References: |
| ⓘ Halloysite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 References: |
| ⓘ Nontronite (TL) Formula: Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O Type Locality: |
| ⓘ Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O References: |
| ⓘ 'Psilomelane' References: |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: |
| ⓘ 'Wad' References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Nontronite (TL) | 9.EC.40 | Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ | Halloysite | 9.ED.10 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Psilomelane' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Wad' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Halloysite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Nontronite | Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Halloysite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Nontronite | Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Nontronite | Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Halloysite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Al | ⓘ Nontronite | Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Halloysite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | ⓘ Nontronite | Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Nontronite | Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
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