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Magliano Alfieri, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italyi
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Magliano AlfieriCommune
Cuneo ProvinceProvince
PiedmontRegion
Italy- not defined -

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Area:
10 km2
Locality type:
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Sant'Antonio1,224 (2014)
Magliano Alfieri509 (2014)
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Magliano d'Alba (until 1910)
Other Languages:
French:
Magliano Alfieri, Province de Coni, Piémont, Italie
German:
Magliano Alfieri, Provinz Cuneo, Piemont, Italien
Italian:
Magliano Alfieri, Provincia di Cuneo, Piemonte, Italia
Piedmontese:
Majan, Provincia ëd Coni, Piemont, Italia
Russian:
Мальяно-Альфиери, Провинция Кунео, Пьемонт, Италия
Simplified Chinese:
马利亚诺阿尔菲耶里, 皮埃蒙特, 意大利
Spanish:
Magliano Alfieri, Provincia de Cúneo, Piamonte, Italia
Armenian:
Մալյանո Ալֆիերի, Պիեմոնտ, Իտալիա
Basque:
Magliano Alfieri, Piemonte, Italia
Bavarian:
Magliano Alfieri, Italien (Walsch; Belischelant; Balschlònt)
Belarusian:
Мальяна-Альфіеры, П’емонт, Італія
Bulgarian:
Маляно Алфиери, Пиемонт, Италия
Catalan:
Magliano Alfieri, Piemont, Itàlia
Cebuano:
Magliano Alfieri, Piemonte, Italya
Dutch:
Magliano Alfieri, Piëmont, Italië
Esperanto:
Magliano Alfieri, Piemonto, Italio
Farsi/Persian:
مالیانو آلفیری, پیمونت, ایتالیا
Hungarian:
Magliano Alfieri, Piemont, Olaszország
Indonesian:
Magliano Alfieri, Piemonte, Italia
Japanese:
マリアーノ・アルフィエーリ, ピエモンテ州, イタリア
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Мальяно-Альфиери, Пьемонт, Италия
Latin:
Malianum Albensium Pompeianorum, Provincia Cuneensis (Provincia Cunei), Pedemontium, Italia
Lombard:
Maglian del Roé, Piemont (Piemunt), Italia
Malay:
Magliano Alfieri, Piemonte, Itali
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Magliano Alfieri, Piemonte, Italia
Moldavian:
Magliano Alfieri
Neapolitan:
Magliano Alfieri, Piemunte, Italia
Occitan:
Magliano Alfieri, Província de Coni, Piemont, Itàlia
Polish:
Magliano Alfieri, Piemont, Włochy
Portuguese:
Magliano Alfieri, Piemonte, Itália
Romanian:
Magliano Alfieri, Piemont, Italia
Serbian:
Маљано Алфијери, Пијемонт, Италија
Serbo-Croatian:
Magliano Alfieri, Pijemont, Italija
Sicilian:
Magliano Alfieri, Piemunti, Italia
South Azerbaijani:
مالیانو آلفیری, ایتالیا
Tagalog:
Magliano Alfieri, Piemonte, Italya
Tarantino:
Magliano Alfieri, Piemonte, Itaglie
Ukrainian:
Мальяно-Альфієрі, П'ємонт, Італія
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Magliano Alfieri, Italiya
Volapük:
Magliano Alfieri, Piemonte, Litaliyän
Waray:
Magliano Alfieri, Piemonte, Italya


Gypsum crystals are found in outcrops halfway up the hill on top of which stands the village and the historical Alfieri castle.

Once numerous gypsum quarries were opened in the area; gypsum was an abundant and economical building material traditionally used for plaster ceilings and decorative elements, some of which now exhibited at the "Museo di Arti e Tradizioni Popolari" housed in the castle.

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Mineral List


1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Reference: Jervis, G. (1874) I tesori sotterranei dell'Italia. Vol. 2: Regione dell’Appennino e vulcani attivi e spenti dipendentivi. Ermanno Loescher, Torino, XVIII+624 pp.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
OOxygen
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
SSulfur
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
CaCalcium
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O

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Jervis, G. (1874) I tesori sotterranei dell'Italia. Vol. 2: Regione dell’Appennino e vulcani attivi e spenti dipendentivi. Ermanno Loescher, Torino, XVIII+624 pp.

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magliano_Alfieri
Wikidata ID:Q20125
GeoNames ID:6542359

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