Valleggia Valley, Ronco, Bedretto, Leventina, Ticino, Switzerlandi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Valleggia Valley | Valley |
| Ronco | Hamlet |
| Bedretto | Commune |
| Leventina | District |
| Ticino | Canton |
| Switzerland | Country |
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Mindat Locality ID:
63966
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:63966:5
GUID (UUID V4):
830081cb-f4d6-43a8-995e-408d4bdc3cd2
Name(s) in local language(s):
Val Valleggia, Val Bedretto, Leventina, Ticino (Tessin), Svizzera (Schweiz; Suisse)
A southern branch of the Bedretto valley. The locality is described in Parker (1973) on pages 209, 210 and 312.
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Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities6 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| β Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) |
| β Anatase Formula: TiO2 |
| β 'Chlorite Group' |
| β Gadolinite-(Y) Formula: Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10 Habit: microscopic radiating needles |
| β 'K Feldspar' References: |
| β 'K Feldspar var. Adularia' Formula: KAlSi3O8 References: |
| β Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 References: |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| β Quartz var. Rock Crystal Formula: SiO2 |
| β Rutile Formula: TiO2 References: |
| β 'Tourmaline' Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| β | var. Rock Crystal | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| β | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
| β | Anatase | 4.DD.05 | TiO2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Gadolinite-(Y) | 9.AJ.20 | Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10 |
| β | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| β | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Unclassified | |||
| β | 'K Feldspar var. Adularia' | - | KAlSi3O8 |
| β | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| β | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| β | 'K Feldspar' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Be | Beryllium | |
| Be | β Gadolinite-(Y) | Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10 |
| B | Boron | |
| B | β Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β K Feldspar var. Adularia | KAlSi3O8 |
| O | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| O | β Anatase | TiO2 |
| O | β Gadolinite-(Y) | Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10 |
| O | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β Rutile | TiO2 |
| O | β Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| O | β Quartz var. Rock Crystal | SiO2 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β K Feldspar var. Adularia | KAlSi3O8 |
| Al | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β K Feldspar var. Adularia | KAlSi3O8 |
| Si | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | β Gadolinite-(Y) | Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10 |
| Si | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | β Quartz var. Rock Crystal | SiO2 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | β K Feldspar var. Adularia | KAlSi3O8 |
| K | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | β Anatase | TiO2 |
| Ti | β Rutile | TiO2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Gadolinite-(Y) | Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10 |
| Y | Yttrium | |
| Y | β Gadolinite-(Y) | Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10 |
Fossils
This region is too big or complex to display the fossil list, try looking at smaller subregions.Localities in this Region
- Ticino
- Leventina
- Bedretto
- Ronco
- Valleggia Valley
- Ronco
- Bedretto
- Leventina
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
Europe
- The AlpsMountain Range
Switzerland
- Ticino
- Leventina
- Bedretto ValleyValley
- Leventina
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