Beauvechain, Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgiumi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Beauvechain | Municipality |
| Walloon Brabant | Province |
| Wallonia | Region |
| Belgium | Country |
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Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Beauvechain | 6,334 (2011) |
Other Languages:
French:
Beauvechain, Province du Brabant wallon, Région wallonne, Belgique
German:
Beauvechain, Provinz Wallonisch-Brabant, Wallonische Region, Belgien
Italian:
Beauvechain, Provincia del Brabante Vallone, Vallonia, Belgio
Russian:
Бовшен, Валлонский Брабант, Валлония, Бельгия
Simplified Chinese:
博弗尚, 瓦隆-布拉班特省, 瓦隆大区, 比利时
Spanish:
Beauvechain, Provincia del Brabante Valón, Región Valona, Bélgica
Walloon:
Bôvetchén, Province do Roman Payis, Walonreye, Beldjike
Afrikaans:
Beauvechain, Waals-Brabant, Waalse Gewes, België
Basque:
Beauvechain, Valoniako Brabante, Valonia, Belgika
Breton:
Beauvechain, Brabant Wallonia, Wallonia, Belgia
Bulgarian:
Бовшен, Валонски Брабант, Валония, Белгия
Catalan:
Beauvechain, Brabant Való, Valònia, Bèlgica
Cebuano:
Beauvechain , Province du Brabant Wallon, Wallonia, Belhika
Danish:
Beauvechain, Brabant Wallon, Vallonien, Belgien
Dutch:
Bevekom, Waals-Brabant, Wallonië, België
Esperanto:
Beauvechain, Valona Brabanto, Valonio, Belgio
Farsi/Persian:
بووشن, برابانت والونی, والونی, بلژیک
Finnish:
Beauvechain, Vallonian Brabant, Vallonia, Belgia
Hungarian:
Beauvechain, Vallon-Brabant, Vallónia, Belgium
Japanese:
ボーヴシェン, ブラバン・ワロン州, ワロン地域, ベルギー
Luxembourgish:
Beauvechain, Provënz Wallounesche Brabant, Wallounesch Regioun, Belsch
Norwegian:
Beauvechain, Vallonsk Brabant, Vallonia, Belgia
Occitan:
Beauvechain, Brabant Valon, Valonia, Belgica
Polish:
Beauvechain, Brabancja Walońska, Region Waloński, Belgia
Portuguese:
Beauvechain, Brabante Valão, Valônia, Bélgica
Romanian:
Beauvechain, Brabantul Valon, Valonia, Belgia
Slovak:
Beauvechain, Valónsky Brabant, Valónsky región, Belgicko
Swedish:
Beauvechain, Vallonska Brabant, Vallonien, Belgien
Traditional Chinese:
博弗尚, 華隆, 比利時
Vietnamese:
Beauvechain, Walloon Brabant, Wallonie, Bỉ
Volapük:
Beauvechain, Brabant wallon, Belgän
Waray:
Beauvechain, Brabant wallon, Wallonie, Belhika
Welsh:
Beauvechain, Brabant Walonaidd, Walonia, Gwlad Belg
Beauvechain (French pronunciation: [bovəʃɛ̃]; Walloon: Bôvètché; Dutch: Bevekom, Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbeːvəkɔm]) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Walloon Brabant, Belgium.
The total area is 38.58 km².
The municipality consists of the following districts: Beauvechain, Hamme-Mille, L’Écluse, Nodebais, and Tourinnes-la-Grosse.
Beauvechain has several protected heritage sites. It is also home to Beauvechain Air Base, which formerly flew F-16 Fighting Falcon jets.
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| ⓘ Chromite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 Reference: Ramdohr, P. (1973) The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites. Elsevier Publishing Company: Amsterdam; London: New York. 245 pages. |
| ⓘ Copper Formula: Cu Reference: Ramdohr, P. (1973) The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites. Elsevier Publishing Company: Amsterdam; London: New York. 245 pages. |
| ⓘ Diopside Formula: CaMgSi2O6 Description: Diopside composition [Wo44.9Fs7En47.8], Dodd & Jarosewich (1980).Normative diopside well within the expected 4-6 wt% range, McSween & Bennett (1991). Reference: Dodd, R.T. & Jarosewich, E. (1980) Chemical variations among the L-Group Chondrites I. The Aïr, Apt and Tourinnes-la-Grosse (L6) Chondrites. Meteoritics 15(1): 69-83. (March 1980).; McSween Jr., H.Y. & Bennett III, M.E. (1991) The mineralogy of ordinary chondrites and implications for asteroid spectrophotometry: Icarus 90(1): 107-116. (March 1991). |
| ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' Reference: Dodd, R.T. & Jarosewich, E. (1980) Chemical variations among the L-Group Chondrites I. The Aïr, Apt and Tourinnes-la-Grosse (L6) Chondrites. Meteoritics 15(1): 69-83. (March 1980).; McSween Jr., H.Y. & Bennett III, M.E. (1991) The mineralogy of ordinary chondrites and implications for asteroid spectrophotometry: Icarus 90(1): 107-116. (March 1991). |
| ⓘ Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 Reference: Ramdohr, P. (1973) The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites. Elsevier Publishing Company: Amsterdam; London: New York. 245 pages. |
| ⓘ Iron Formula: Fe Reference: Ramdohr, P. (1973) The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites. Elsevier Publishing Company: Amsterdam; London: New York. 245 pages. |
| ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite Formula: (Fe,Ni) Reference: Ramdohr, P. (1973) The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites. Elsevier Publishing Company: Amsterdam; London: New York. 245 pages. |
| ⓘ Isocubanite Formula: CuFe2S3 Reference: Ramdohr, P. (1973) The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites. Elsevier Publishing Company: Amsterdam; London: New York. 245 pages. |
| ⓘ Mackinawite Formula: (Fe,Ni)9S8 Reference: Ramdohr, P. (1973) The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites. Elsevier Publishing Company: Amsterdam; London: New York. 245 pages. |
| ⓘ 'Maskelynite' Reference: Dodd, R.T. & Jarosewich, E. (1979) Incipient melting in and shock classification of L-Group chondrites: Earth and Planetary Science Letters 44:335-340.; Dodd, R.T. & Jarosewich, E. (1980) Chemical variations among the L-Group Chondrites I. The Aïr, Apt and Tourinnes-la-Grosse (L6) Chondrites. Meteoritics 15(1): 69-83. (March 1980). |
| ⓘ 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup' Description: Orthopyroxene composition [Or1.3Fs20.6], Dodd & Jarosewich (1980). Reference: Dodd, R.T. & Jarosewich, E. (1980) Chemical variations among the L-Group Chondrites I. The Aïr, Apt and Tourinnes-la-Grosse (L6) Chondrites. Meteoritics 15(1): 69-83. (March 1980).; McSween Jr., H.Y. & Bennett III, M.E. (1991) The mineralogy of ordinary chondrites and implications for asteroid spectrophotometry: Icarus 90(1): 107-116. (March 1991). |
| ⓘ 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 Description: Plagioclase is frequently deformed. Plagioclase composition [Ab85.4An9.4Or5.2], Dodd & Jarosewich (1980). Reference: Dodd, R.T. & Jarosewich, E. (1979) Incipient melting in and shock classification of L-Group chondrites: Earth and Planetary Science Letters 44:335-340.; Dodd, R.T. & Jarosewich, E. (1980) Chemical variations among the L-Group Chondrites I. The Aïr, Apt and Tourinnes-la-Grosse (L6) Chondrites. Meteoritics 15(1): 69-83. (March 1980). |
| ⓘ Taenite Formula: (Fe,Ni) Reference: Ramdohr, P. (1973) The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites. Elsevier Publishing Company: Amsterdam; London: New York. 245 pages. |
| ⓘ Troilite Formula: FeS Reference: Ramdohr, P. (1973) The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites. Elsevier Publishing Company: Amsterdam; London: New York. 245 pages. ; McSween Jr., H.Y. & Bennett III, M.E. (1991) The mineralogy of ordinary chondrites and implications for asteroid spectrophotometry: Icarus 90(1): 107-116. (March 1991).; von Haidinger, Wilhelm Karl (1864) Der meteorstein von Tourinnes-la-Grosse bei Tirlemont, im K. K. Hof-mineralien-cabinete: IN: Sitzungsberichte der Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Classe der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Gerold: Wien. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Copper | 1.AA.05 | Cu |
| ⓘ | Iron | 1.AE.05 | Fe |
| ⓘ | var. Kamacite | 1.AE.05 | (Fe,Ni) |
| ⓘ | Taenite | 1.AE.10 | (Fe,Ni) |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Isocubanite | 2.CB.55b | CuFe2S3 |
| ⓘ | Mackinawite | 2.CC.25 | (Fe,Ni)9S8 |
| ⓘ | Troilite | 2.CC.10 | FeS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Diopside | 9.DA.15 | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Maskelynite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| O | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| O | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Isocubanite | CuFe2S3 |
| S | ⓘ Mackinawite | (Fe,Ni)9S8 |
| S | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Ca | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Isocubanite | CuFe2S3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Fe | ⓘ Mackinawite | (Fe,Ni)9S8 |
| Fe | ⓘ Taenite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Fe | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
| Fe | ⓘ Iron | Fe |
| Ni | Nickel | |
| Ni | ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Ni | ⓘ Mackinawite | (Fe,Ni)9S8 |
| Ni | ⓘ Taenite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Copper | Cu |
| Cu | ⓘ Isocubanite | CuFe2S3 |
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| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beauvechain |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q276266 |
| GeoNames ID: | 2802484 |
Localities in this Region
- Wallonia
- Walloon Brabant
- Beauvechain
- Walloon Brabant
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