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Savenca Valley, Chiusella Valley, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italyi
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Val Savenca, Val Chiusella, Città metropolitana di Torino (Provincia di Torino), Piemonte, Italia
Piedmontese:
Val Savenca, Val Ciusèila (Val Ciusèla), Sità metropolitan-a ëd Turin (Sità metropolitan-a 'd Turin; Provincia ëd Turin; Provincia 'd Turin), Piemont, Italia


The valley is drained by the Savenca stream (Torrente Savenca), the main right-bank tributary of the Chiusella stream.

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1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Scaini, G. (1975) La muscovite di Castelnuovo Nigra (Piemonte). Natura, 66, 194; Ivaldi, G., Ferraris, G., Curetti, N., and Compagnoni, R. (2001) Coexisting 3T and 2M1 polytypes of phengite from Cima Pal (Val Savenca, western Alps): chemical and polytypic zoning and structural characterisation. European Journal of Mineralogy, 13, 1025-1034; Pavese, A., Curetti, N., Ferraris, G., Ivaldi, G., Russo, U., and Ibberson, R. (2003) Deprotonation and order-disorder reactions as a function of temperature in a phengite 3T (Cima Pal, western Alps) by neutron diffraction and Mössbauer spectroscopy. European Journal of Mineralogy, 15, 357-363; Piccoli, G.C., Maletto, G., Bosio, P., and Lombardo, B. (2007) Minerali del Piemonte e della Valle d'Aosta. Associazione Amici del Museo "F. Eusebio" di Alba, L'Artigiana Srl - Azienda Grafica, Alba (Cuneo), 607 pp.; Gatta, D., Rotiroti, N., Lotti, P., Pavese, A., and Curetti, N. (2010) Structural evolution of a 2M1 phengite mica up to 11 GPa: an in situ single-crystal X-ray diffraction study. Physics and Chemistry of Minerals, 37, 8, 581-591.
Muscovite var. Phengite
Formula: KAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Reference: Ivaldi, G., Ferraris, G., Curetti, N., and Compagnoni, R. (2001) Coexisting 3T and 2M1 polytypes of phengite from Cima Pal (Val Savenca, western Alps): chemical and polytypic zoning and structural characterisation. European Journal of Mineralogy, 13, 1025-1034; Pavese, A., Curetti, N., Ferraris, G., Ivaldi, G., Russo, U., and Ibberson, R. (2003) Deprotonation and order-disorder reactions as a function of temperature in a phengite 3T (Cima Pal, western Alps) by neutron diffraction and Mössbauer spectroscopy. European Journal of Mineralogy, 15, 357-363; Piccoli, G.C., Maletto, G., Bosio, P., and Lombardo, B. (2007) Minerali del Piemonte e della Valle d'Aosta. Associazione Amici del Museo "F. Eusebio" di Alba, L'Artigiana Srl - Azienda Grafica, Alba (Cuneo), 607 pp.; Gatta, D., Rotiroti, N., Lotti, P., Pavese, A., and Curetti, N. (2010) Structural evolution of a 2M1 phengite mica up to 11 GPa: an in situ single-crystal X-ray diffraction study. Physics and Chemistry of Minerals, 37, 8, 581-591.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 9 - Silicates
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
var. Phengite9.EC.15KAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
OOxygen
O Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mg Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Al Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Si Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
KPotassium
K Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
FeIron
Fe Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2

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