Gorduno, Bellinzona, Bellinzona, Ticino, Switzerlandi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Gorduno | - not defined - |
| Bellinzona | Commune |
| Bellinzona | District |
| Ticino | Canton |
| Switzerland | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° North , 9° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~12km
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Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities9 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| β 'Amphibole Supergroup' Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 Description: Exsolution slabs in diopside. Reference: Science, 2 April 1999, Vol. 284 |
| β Chromite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 Description: Exsolution lamellae in diopside.
Inclusions in forsterite. Reference: Science, 2 April 1999, Vol. 284 |
| β Clinoenstatite Formula: MgSiO3 Description: Exsolved from diopside. Reference: Science, 2 April 1999, Vol. 284 |
| β Diopside Formula: CaMgSi2O6 Reference: Science, 2 April 1999, Vol. 284 |
| β Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside Formula: Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 Reference: UHPM Workshop 2001 at Waseda University 3P05 (Page 201-202) http://www.earth.edu.waseda.ac.jp/uhpm/cdrom/abstracts/3p05/3p05.pdf |
| β 'Edenite-Pargasite Series' Description: Inclusions in Chromian Diopside. Reference: Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf (Basel), p. 138. |
| β Enstatite Formula: Mg2Si2O6 Description: Exsolution lamellae in diopside. Reference: Science, 2 April 1999, Vol. 284 |
| β Forsterite Formula: Mg2SiO4 Reference: Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Wepf (Basel), p. 170. |
| β 'Geikielite-Ilmenite Series' Reference: Anne-Chantal Risold, Doctorate Thesis, Zurich, 2001 http://e-collection.ethbib.ethz.ch/ecol-pool/diss/abstracts/p14159.pdf |
| β 'Humite Group' ? Description: Intergrowths of humite type polysomes - Mg(OH,F)2 in olivine. the degree of ordering of these pulysomes was not given. Reference: UHPM Workshop 2001 at Waseda University 3P07 (Page 206-207) http://www.earth.edu.waseda.ac.jp/uhpm/cdrom/abstracts/3p07/3p07.pdf |
| β Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 Reference: Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Wepf (Basel), p. 170. |
| β Omphacite Formula: (NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(AleFe3+fFe2+gMgh)Si2O6 Reference: Journal of Metamorphic Geology, Volume 20 Issue 5 Page 481 - June 2002 |
| β Pyrope Formula: Mg3Al2(SiO4)3 Reference: Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Wepf (Basel), p. 315. |
| β Spinel Formula: MgAl2O4 Reference: Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Wepf (Basel), p. 382. |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| β | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
| β | Spinel | 4.BB.05 | MgAl2O4 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Clinoenstatite | 9.DA.10 | MgSiO3 |
| β | Diopside | 9.DA.15 | CaMgSi2O6 |
| β | var. Chromium-bearing Diopside | 9.DA.15 | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
| β | Enstatite | 9.DA.05 | Mg2Si2O6 |
| β | Forsterite | 9.AC.05 | Mg2SiO4 |
| β | Omphacite | 9.DA.20 | (NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(AleFe3+fFe2+gMgh)Si2O6 |
| β | Pyrope | 9.AD.25 | Mg3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| β | 'Amphibole Supergroup' | - | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| β | 'Edenite-Pargasite Series' | - | |
| β | 'Geikielite-Ilmenite Series' | - | |
| β | 'Humite Group' ? | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| O | β Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
| O | β Clinoenstatite | MgSiO3 |
| O | β Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| O | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| O | β Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
| O | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| O | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| O | β Omphacite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| O | β Pyrope | Mg3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| O | β Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | β Omphacite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | β Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| Mg | β Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
| Mg | β Clinoenstatite | MgSiO3 |
| Mg | β Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Mg | β Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
| Mg | β Omphacite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| Mg | β Pyrope | Mg3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Mg | β Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Al | β Omphacite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| Al | β Pyrope | Mg3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Al | β Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| Si | β Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
| Si | β Clinoenstatite | MgSiO3 |
| Si | β Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Si | β Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
| Si | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Si | β Omphacite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| Si | β Pyrope | Mg3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Ca | β Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
| Ca | β Omphacite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Ti | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | β Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
| Cr | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | β Omphacite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
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Gorduno, Bellinzona, Bellinzona, Ticino, Switzerland