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Masueria, Gilba Valley, Brossasco, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italyi
Regional Level Types
MasueriaOutcrop
Gilba ValleyValley
BrossascoCommune
Cuneo ProvinceProvince
PiedmontRegion
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° 35' 12'' North , 7° 19' 36'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Melle203 (2014)2.8km
Brossasco943 (2014)3.7km
Frassino172 (2014)4.4km
Gambasca147 (2014)5.0km
Martiniana Po781 (2014)5.3km
Mindat Locality ID:
195949
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:195949:2
GUID (UUID V4):
22c7cad1-4acf-4315-b327-24bb5d216f66
Name(s) in local language(s):
Masueria, Vallone di Gilba, Brossasco, Val Varaita, Massiccio Dora Maira, Cuneo, Piemonte, Italia


Pyrope-bearing whiteschist outcrop (part of Dora Maira Massif).

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


15 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Almandine
Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
β“˜ Coesite
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ Dravite
Formula: NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
β“˜ Enstatite
Formula: Mg2Si2O6
β“˜ 'Ferro-nybΓΈite'
Formula: NaNa2(Fe2+3Al2)(AlSi7)O22(OH)2
β“˜ Goethite
Formula: Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH)
β“˜ Kyanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
β“˜ Magnesiostaurolite
Formula: Mg(Mg,Li)3(Al,Mg)18Si8O44(OH)4
β“˜ Phosphoellenbergerite
Formula: (Mg,◻)2Mg12(PO4,PO3OH)6(PO3OH,CO3)2(OH)6
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
β“˜ Pyrope
Formula: Mg3Al2(SiO4)3
β“˜ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
β“˜ Sapphirine
Formula: Mg4(Mg3Al9)O4[Si3Al9O36]
β“˜ Schorl
Formula: NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
β“˜ Sulphur
Formula: S8
β“˜ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Gallery:

(Mg,◻)2Mg12(PO4,PO3OH)6(PO3OH,CO3)2(OH)6β“˜ Phosphoellenbergerite
Mg3Al2(SiO4)3β“˜ Pyrope

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
β“˜Sulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Goethite4.00.Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH)
β“˜Coesite4.DA.35SiO2
β“˜Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
β“˜Phosphoellenbergerite8.BB.55(Mg,β—»)2Mg12(PO4,PO3OH)6(PO3OH,CO3)2(OH)6
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Almandine9.AD.25Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
β“˜Pyrope9.AD.25Mg3Al2(SiO4)3
β“˜Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
β“˜Kyanite9.AF.15Al2(SiO4)O
β“˜Magnesiostaurolite9.AF.30Mg(Mg,Li)3(Al,Mg)18Si8O44(OH)4
β“˜Dravite9.CK.05NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
β“˜Schorl9.CK.05NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
β“˜Enstatite9.DA.05Mg2Si2O6
β“˜'Ferro-nybΓΈite'9.DE.25NaNa2(Fe2+3Al2)(AlSi7)O22(OH)2
β“˜Sapphirine9.DH.45Mg4(Mg3Al9)O4[Si3Al9O36]

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Hβ“˜ GoethiteΞ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Hβ“˜ MagnesiostauroliteMg(Mg,Li)3(Al,Mg)18Si8O44(OH)4
Hβ“˜ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Hβ“˜ Phosphoellenbergerite(Mg,◻)2Mg12(PO4,PO3OH)6(PO3OH,CO3)2(OH)6
Hβ“˜ Ferro-nybΓΈiteNaNa2(Fe32+Al2)(AlSi7)O22(OH)2
LiLithium
Liβ“˜ MagnesiostauroliteMg(Mg,Li)3(Al,Mg)18Si8O44(OH)4
BBoron
Bβ“˜ DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Bβ“˜ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ Phosphoellenbergerite(Mg,◻)2Mg12(PO4,PO3OH)6(PO3OH,CO3)2(OH)6
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Oβ“˜ CoesiteSiO2
Oβ“˜ DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Oβ“˜ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Oβ“˜ GoethiteΞ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Oβ“˜ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Oβ“˜ MagnesiostauroliteMg(Mg,Li)3(Al,Mg)18Si8O44(OH)4
Oβ“˜ PyropeMg3Al2(SiO4)3
Oβ“˜ RutileTiO2
Oβ“˜ SapphirineMg4(Mg3Al9)O4[Si3Al9O36]
Oβ“˜ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Oβ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oβ“˜ Phosphoellenbergerite(Mg,◻)2Mg12(PO4,PO3OH)6(PO3OH,CO3)2(OH)6
Oβ“˜ Ferro-nybΓΈiteNaNa2(Fe32+Al2)(AlSi7)O22(OH)2
NaSodium
Naβ“˜ DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Naβ“˜ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Naβ“˜ Ferro-nybΓΈiteNaNa2(Fe32+Al2)(AlSi7)O22(OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Mgβ“˜ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Mgβ“˜ MagnesiostauroliteMg(Mg,Li)3(Al,Mg)18Si8O44(OH)4
Mgβ“˜ PyropeMg3Al2(SiO4)3
Mgβ“˜ SapphirineMg4(Mg3Al9)O4[Si3Al9O36]
Mgβ“˜ Phosphoellenbergerite(Mg,◻)2Mg12(PO4,PO3OH)6(PO3OH,CO3)2(OH)6
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Alβ“˜ DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Alβ“˜ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Alβ“˜ MagnesiostauroliteMg(Mg,Li)3(Al,Mg)18Si8O44(OH)4
Alβ“˜ PyropeMg3Al2(SiO4)3
Alβ“˜ SapphirineMg4(Mg3Al9)O4[Si3Al9O36]
Alβ“˜ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Alβ“˜ Ferro-nybΓΈiteNaNa2(Fe32+Al2)(AlSi7)O22(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Siβ“˜ CoesiteSiO2
Siβ“˜ DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Siβ“˜ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Siβ“˜ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Siβ“˜ MagnesiostauroliteMg(Mg,Li)3(Al,Mg)18Si8O44(OH)4
Siβ“˜ PyropeMg3Al2(SiO4)3
Siβ“˜ SapphirineMg4(Mg3Al9)O4[Si3Al9O36]
Siβ“˜ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Siβ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Siβ“˜ Ferro-nybΓΈiteNaNa2(Fe32+Al2)(AlSi7)O22(OH)2
PPhosphorus
Pβ“˜ Phosphoellenbergerite(Mg,◻)2Mg12(PO4,PO3OH)6(PO3OH,CO3)2(OH)6
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sβ“˜ SulphurS8
TiTitanium
Tiβ“˜ RutileTiO2
FeIron
Feβ“˜ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Feβ“˜ GoethiteΞ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Feβ“˜ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Feβ“˜ Ferro-nybΓΈiteNaNa2(Fe32+Al2)(AlSi7)O22(OH)2
ZrZirconium
Zrβ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)

Geochronology

Mineralization age: Eocene : 35.4 Β± 1 Ma

Important note: This table is based only on rock and mineral ages recorded on mindat.org for this locality and is not necessarily a complete representation of the geochronology, but does give an indication of possible mineralization events relevant to this locality. As more age information is added this table may expand in the future. A break in the table simply indicates a lack of data entered here, not necessarily a break in the geologic sequence. Grey background entries are from different, related, localities.

Geologic TimeRocks, Minerals and Events
Phanerozoic
 Cenozoic
  Paleogene
   Eocene
β“˜ Zircon35.4 Β± 1 Ma

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

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EuropeContinent
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