La Valette ravine, Barcelonnette, Barcelonnette, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Francei
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| La Valette ravine | Ravine |
| Barcelonnette | Commune |
| Barcelonnette | Arrondissement |
| Alpes-de-Haute-Provence | Department |
| Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | Region |
| France | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° 23' 50'' North , 6° 38' 5'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Barcelonnette | 3,487 (2016) | 1.8km |
| Faucon-de-Barcelonnette | 226 (2016) | 3.5km |
| Les Thuiles | 369 (2016) | 5.1km |
| Enchastrayes | 536 (2016) | 5.9km |
| Jausiers | 1,026 (2016) | 7.8km |
Mindat Locality ID:
251206
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:251206:1
GUID (UUID V4):
1ebf1a5a-f429-4534-847b-8595b68831ce
Name(s) in local language(s):
Torrent de La Valette, secteur de Saint-Pons, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
The second of the historical sulfosalt areas, discovered in the 1980s.
The ravine is in a military area, an authorization is required to access it.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Aragonite Formula: CaCO3 |
| ⓘ Boulangerite Formula: Pb5Sb4S11 |
| ⓘ Bournonite Formula: PbCuSbS3 |
| ⓘ Cerussite Formula: PbCO3 |
| ⓘ Chalcostibite Formula: CuSbS2 |
| ⓘ Dadsonite Formula: Pb23Sb25S60Cl |
| ⓘ Goethite Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ Kaolinite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: |
| ⓘ Siderite Formula: FeCO3 |
| ⓘ Zinkenite Formula: Pb9Sb22S42 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Bournonite | 2.GA.50 | PbCuSbS3 |
| ⓘ | Chalcostibite | 2.HA.05 | CuSbS2 |
| ⓘ | Boulangerite | 2.HC.15 | Pb5Sb4S11 |
| ⓘ | Dadsonite | 2.HC.30 | Pb23Sb25S60Cl |
| ⓘ | Zinkenite | 2.JB.35a | Pb9Sb22S42 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
| ⓘ | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Cerussite | 5.AB.15 | PbCO3 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Boulangerite | Pb5Sb4S11 |
| S | ⓘ Bournonite | PbCuSbS3 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcostibite | CuSbS2 |
| S | ⓘ Dadsonite | Pb23Sb25S60Cl |
| S | ⓘ Zinkenite | Pb9Sb22S42 |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Dadsonite | Pb23Sb25S60Cl |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Bournonite | PbCuSbS3 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcostibite | CuSbS2 |
| Sb | Antimony | |
| Sb | ⓘ Boulangerite | Pb5Sb4S11 |
| Sb | ⓘ Bournonite | PbCuSbS3 |
| Sb | ⓘ Chalcostibite | CuSbS2 |
| Sb | ⓘ Dadsonite | Pb23Sb25S60Cl |
| Sb | ⓘ Zinkenite | Pb9Sb22S42 |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Boulangerite | Pb5Sb4S11 |
| Pb | ⓘ Bournonite | PbCuSbS3 |
| Pb | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| Pb | ⓘ Dadsonite | Pb23Sb25S60Cl |
| Pb | ⓘ Zinkenite | Pb9Sb22S42 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
- The AlpsMountain Range
France
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
- Barcelonnette
- Saint-Pons outcropsGroup of Outcrops
- Barcelonnette
- Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
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