Moglio-Testico Unit, Imperia Province, Liguria, Italyi
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Moglio-Testico Unit | Outcrop |
Imperia Province | Province |
Liguria | Administrative Region |
Italy | - not defined - |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° 6' 10'' North , 7° 43' 29'' East
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Mendatica | 222 (2014) | 7.0km |
Montegrosso Pian Latte | 140 (2014) | 8.3km |
Cosio di Arroscia | 236 (2014) | 9.0km |
Tende | 1,953 (2016) | 10.7km |
Ponti | 107 (2014) | 11.2km |
The Moglio-Testico Unit is characterized by an about 700 m thick turbiditic succession detached from its original oceanic basement and showing an overall coarsening upward trend.
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1 valid mineral.
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ⓘ 'Chlorite Group' Reference: Sanità, Edoardo, Maria Di Rosa, Jean-Marc Lardeaux, Michele Marroni, and Luca Pandolfi. (2022) "The Moglio-Testico Unit (Ligurian Alps, Italy) as Subducted Metamorphic Oceanic Fragment: Stratigraphic, Structural and Metamorphic Constraints" Minerals 12, no. 11: 1343. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12111343 |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Sanità, Edoardo, Maria Di Rosa, Jean-Marc Lardeaux, Michele Marroni, and Luca Pandolfi. (2022) "The Moglio-Testico Unit (Ligurian Alps, Italy) as Subducted Metamorphic Oceanic Fragment: Stratigraphic, Structural and Metamorphic Constraints" Minerals 12, no. 11: 1343. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12111343 |
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Sanità, Edoardo, Maria Di Rosa, Jean-Marc Lardeaux, Michele Marroni, and Luca Pandolfi. (2022) "The Moglio-Testico Unit (Ligurian Alps, Italy) as Subducted Metamorphic Oceanic Fragment: Stratigraphic, Structural and Metamorphic Constraints" Minerals 12, no. 11: 1343. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12111343
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