Castione, Arbedo-Castione, Bellinzona, Ticino, Switzerlandi
Regional Level Types | |
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Castione | - not defined - |
Arbedo-Castione | Commune |
Bellinzona | District |
Ticino | Canton |
Switzerland | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° 13' 37'' North , 9° 2' 52'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Lumino | 1,190 (2017) | 1.3km |
Gorduno | 671 (2013) | 1.8km |
Gnosca | 571 (2013) | 2.1km |
Claro | 2,296 (2013) | 3.9km |
Bellinzona | 16,572 (2013) | 4.5km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Club Cercatori di Minerali e Fossili Ticino | Viganello, Ticino | 24km |
Mindat Locality ID:
188955
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:188955:3
GUID (UUID V4):
eb5455a9-ab7f-48fe-8741-70f8dc535f2e
Name(s) in local language(s):
Castione, Arbedo-Castione, Ticino (Tessin), Svizzera (Schweiz; Suisse)
Outcrops of pegmatites, silicate marble and calcic silicate gneiss.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ 'Biotite' Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group' |
ⓘ Corundum Formula: Al2O3 |
ⓘ Dumortierite Formula: Al(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3) |
ⓘ 'Garnet Group' Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
ⓘ 'Högbomite' Formula: (Mg,Fe)2(Al,Ti)5O10 Habit: Microscopic grains |
ⓘ Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 |
ⓘ Kyanite Formula: Al2(SiO4)O |
ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 References: |
ⓘ Schorl Formula: NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
ⓘ Sillimanite Formula: Al2(SiO4)O |
ⓘ Spinel Formula: MgAl2O4 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Spinel | 4.BB.05 | MgAl2O4 |
ⓘ | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
ⓘ | Corundum | 4.CB.05 | Al2O3 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Sillimanite | 9.AF.05 | Al2(SiO4)O |
ⓘ | Kyanite | 9.AF.15 | Al2(SiO4)O |
ⓘ | Dumortierite | 9.AJ.10 | Al(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3) |
ⓘ | Schorl | 9.CK.05 | NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Högbomite' | - | (Mg,Fe)2(Al,Ti)5O10 |
ⓘ | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
H | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
B | Boron | |
B | ⓘ Dumortierite | Al(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3) |
B | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Corundum | Al2O3 |
O | ⓘ Dumortierite | Al(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3) |
O | ⓘ Högbomite | (Mg,Fe)2(Al,Ti)5O10 |
O | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
O | ⓘ Kyanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
O | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
O | ⓘ Sillimanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
O | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
O | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
F | Fluorine | |
F | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Mg | ⓘ Högbomite | (Mg,Fe)2(Al,Ti)5O10 |
Mg | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Al | ⓘ Corundum | Al2O3 |
Al | ⓘ Dumortierite | Al(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3) |
Al | ⓘ Högbomite | (Mg,Fe)2(Al,Ti)5O10 |
Al | ⓘ Kyanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
Al | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
Al | ⓘ Sillimanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
Al | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Si | ⓘ Dumortierite | Al(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3) |
Si | ⓘ Kyanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
Si | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
Si | ⓘ Sillimanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
Si | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ti | Titanium | |
Ti | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Ti | ⓘ Högbomite | (Mg,Fe)2(Al,Ti)5O10 |
Ti | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Fe | ⓘ Högbomite | (Mg,Fe)2(Al,Ti)5O10 |
Fe | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
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