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Diopside outcrop, Sissone Valley, Chiesa in Valmalenco, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italyi
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Diopside outcropOutcrop
Sissone ValleyValley
Chiesa in ValmalencoMunicipality
Sondrio ProvinceProvince
LombardyRegion
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° 17' 47'' North , 9° 45' 0'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Primolo125 (2014)7.7km
Chiesa in Valmalenco2,203 (2014)8.3km
Vassalini247 (2014)8.9km
Caspoggio1,375 (2014)9.3km
Santa Elisabetta123 (2014)9.4km
Mindat Locality ID:
413401
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:413401:8
GUID (UUID V4):
2ef3319a-f08b-44b6-8405-d97b9a978b4e


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6 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
β“˜ Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
Colour: blue
β“˜ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
β“˜ Forsterite
Formula: Mg2SiO4
β“˜ Lizardite
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
β“˜ Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
β“˜Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Forsterite9.AC.05Mg2SiO4
β“˜Diopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
β“˜Phlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜Lizardite9.ED.15Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hβ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Cβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Oβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oβ“˜ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Oβ“˜ LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oβ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mgβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgβ“˜ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Mgβ“˜ LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mgβ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Siβ“˜ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Siβ“˜ LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siβ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Caβ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Caβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2

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