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Tignai Quarry, Tignai, Bussoleno, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italyi
Regional Level Types
Tignai QuarryQuarry
TignaiHamlet
BussolenoCommune
Metropolitan City of TurinMetropolitan City
PiedmontRegion
Italy- not defined -

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° 7' 28'' North , 7° 8' 31'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Bussoleno5,396 (2014)1.7km
Mattie627 (2014)2.2km
Coldimosso161 (2014)2.4km
Vernetto426 (2014)2.4km
Grangia647 (2014)2.6km
Mindat Locality ID:
187129
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:187129:9
GUID (UUID V4):
921ab4b0-23ac-4330-98f8-91f533c29dfa
Name(s) in local language(s):
Cava Tignai, Tignai, Bussoleno, Val di Susa, Torino, Piemonte, Italia


A quarry of crushed aggregates at Tignai locality.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


14 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Anatase
Formula: TiO2
Aschamalmite
Formula: Pb6-3xBi2+xS9
Bertrandite
Formula: Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Beryl
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Bismuth
Formula: Bi
Bismuthinite
Formula: Bi2S3
Bismutite
Formula: (BiO)2CO3
'Chlorite Group'
Danburite
Formula: CaB2Si2O8
'K Feldspar'
'K Feldspar var. Adularia'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
Ottrélite
Formula: (Mn2+,Fe2+,Mg)Al2(SiO4)O(OH)2
Phenakite
Formula: Be2SiO4
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Smoky Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O

Gallery:

Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2 Bertrandite
CaB2Si2O8 Danburite
CaTi(SiO4)O Titanite

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Bismuth1.CA.05Bi
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Bismuthinite2.DB.05Bi2S3
Aschamalmite2.JB.40bPb6-3xBi2+xS9
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
var. Smoky Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Opal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
Anatase4.DD.05TiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Bismutite5.BE.25(BiO)2CO3
Group 9 - Silicates
Phenakite9.AA.05Be2SiO4
Ottrélite9.AF.85(Mn2+,Fe2+,Mg)Al2(SiO4)O(OH)2
Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
Bertrandite9.BD.05Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Beryl9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Danburite9.FA.65CaB2Si2O8
Unclassified
'K Feldspar
var. Adularia'
-KAlSi3O8
'Chlorite Group'-
'K Feldspar'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
H OpalSiO2 · nH2O
H Ottrélite(Mn2+,Fe2+,Mg)Al2(SiO4)O(OH)2
BeBeryllium
Be BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Be BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Be PhenakiteBe2SiO4
BBoron
B DanburiteCaB2Si2O8
CCarbon
C Bismutite(BiO)2CO3
OOxygen
O K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O AnataseTiO2
O BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
O Bismutite(BiO)2CO3
O BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
O DanburiteCaB2Si2O8
O OpalSiO2 · nH2O
O Ottrélite(Mn2+,Fe2+,Mg)Al2(SiO4)O(OH)2
O PhenakiteBe2SiO4
O QuartzSiO2
O Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
O TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
NaSodium
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
MgMagnesium
Mg Ottrélite(Mn2+,Fe2+,Mg)Al2(SiO4)O(OH)2
AlAluminium
Al K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Al Ottrélite(Mn2+,Fe2+,Mg)Al2(SiO4)O(OH)2
SiSilicon
Si K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Si BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Si DanburiteCaB2Si2O8
Si OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Si Ottrélite(Mn2+,Fe2+,Mg)Al2(SiO4)O(OH)2
Si PhenakiteBe2SiO4
Si QuartzSiO2
Si Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Si TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
SSulfur
S AschamalmitePb6-3xBi2+xS9
S BismuthiniteBi2S3
KPotassium
K K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
CaCalcium
Ca DanburiteCaB2Si2O8
Ca TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
TiTitanium
Ti AnataseTiO2
Ti TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
MnManganese
Mn Ottrélite(Mn2+,Fe2+,Mg)Al2(SiO4)O(OH)2
FeIron
Fe Ottrélite(Mn2+,Fe2+,Mg)Al2(SiO4)O(OH)2
PbLead
Pb AschamalmitePb6-3xBi2+xS9
BiBismuth
Bi AschamalmitePb6-3xBi2+xS9
Bi BismuthBi
Bi BismuthiniteBi2S3
Bi Bismutite(BiO)2CO3

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