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Castagniccia, Corte, Haute-Corse, Corsica, Francei
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CastagnicciaCanton
CorteArrondissement
Haute-CorseDepartment
CorsicaRegion
FranceCountry

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Neighbouring regions:
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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Cervione1,589 (2016)
San-Nicolao1,462 (2016)
Santa-Lucia-di-Moriani1,088 (2016)
Santa-Maria-Poggio687 (2016)
San-Giuliano662 (2016)
Poggio-Mezzana436 (2016)
Other Languages:
French:
canton de la Castagniccia, Corte, Haute-Corse, Corse, France
German:
Kanton Castagniccia, Arrondissement Corte, Haute-Corse, Korsika, Frankreich
Italian:
Cantone di Castagniccia, arrondissement di Corte, Alta Corsica, Corsica, Francia
Russian:
Кастаньичча, Корте, Верхняя Корсика, Корсика, Франция
Basque:
Castagniccia kantonamendua, Corteko barrutia, Korsika Garaia, Korsika, Frantzia
Luxembourgish:
Canton de Castagniccia, Arrondissement Corte, Haute-Corse, Korsika, Frankräich


The canton of Castagniccia is an administrative division of the Haute-Corse department, southeastern France. It was created at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in San-Nicolao.

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9 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: H. Azias et al. : "Le problème du nickel dans les serpentinites de Corse", Extrait du Bulletin du BRGM, N°1, 1968
Graphite
Formula: C
Reference: Beyssac, O. & Brovarone, A. V. (2014): A visit to the subduction factory of Alpine Corsica, France. Elements 10, 475-476.
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Reference: H. Azias et al. : "Le problème du nickel dans les serpentinites de Corse", Extrait du Bulletin du BRGM, N°1, 1968
Hematite var. Martite
Formula: Fe2O3
Reference: H. Azias et al. : "Le problème du nickel dans les serpentinites de Corse", Extrait du Bulletin du BRGM, N°1, 1968
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Reference: H. Azias et al. : "Le problème du nickel dans les serpentinites de Corse", Extrait du Bulletin du BRGM, N°1, 1968
Lawsonite
Formula: CaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
Reference: Beyssac, O. & Brovarone, A. V. (2014): A visit to the subduction factory of Alpine Corsica, France. Elements 10, 475-476.
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Reference: H. Azias et al. : "Le problème du nickel dans les serpentinites de Corse", Extrait du Bulletin du BRGM, N°1, 1968
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: H. Azias et al. : "Le problème du nickel dans les serpentinites de Corse", Extrait du Bulletin du BRGM, N°1, 1968
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Reference: H. Azias et al. : "Le problème du nickel dans les serpentinites de Corse", Extrait du Bulletin du BRGM, N°1, 1968
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Beyssac, O. & Brovarone, A. V. (2014): A visit to the subduction factory of Alpine Corsica, France. Elements 10, 475-476.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Graphite1.CB.05aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
var. Martite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
Lawsonite9.BE.05CaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H LawsoniteCaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
CCarbon
C GraphiteC
OOxygen
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O Hematite var. MartiteFe2O3
O HematiteFe2O3
O LawsoniteCaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
O QuartzSiO2
AlAluminium
Al LawsoniteCaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
SiSilicon
Si LawsoniteCaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
Si QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S PyriteFeS2
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
CaCalcium
Ca LawsoniteCaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
TiTitanium
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
FeIron
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Fe Hematite var. MartiteFe2O3
Fe HematiteFe2O3
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canton_of_Castagniccia
Wikidata ID:Q19606987

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