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Groscavallo, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italyi
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GroscavalloCommune
Metropolitan City of TurinMetropolitan City
PiedmontRegion
ItalyCountry

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Siderite, etc.

Barrouard Mine, Forno Alpi Graie, Groscavallo, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
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Siderite, etc.

Barrouard Mine, Forno Alpi Graie, Groscavallo, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
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Siderite, etc.

Barrouard Mine, Forno Alpi Graie, Groscavallo, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Neighbouring regions:
Balme, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Ala di Stura, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Noasca, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Ceresole Reale, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Chialamberto, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Type:
Commune
Mindat Locality ID:
204228
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:204228:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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Franco-Provençal:
Gruskavà , Vela mètropolitèna de Turin (Province de Turin), Piemont, Étalie
French:
Groscaval, Ville métropolitaine de Turin (Province de Turin), Piémont, Italie
German:
Groscavallo, Metropolitanstadt Turin (Provinz Turin), Piemont, Italien
Italian:
Groscavallo, Città metropolitana di Torino (Provincia di Torino), Piemonte, Italia
Piedmontese:
Grosscaval, Sità metropolitan-a ëd Turin (Sità metropolitan-a 'd Turin; Provincia ëd Turin; Provincia 'd Turin), Piemont, Italia
Russian:
Гроскавалло, Метрополийный город Турин (Провинция Турин), Пьемонт, Италия
Simplified Chinese:
格罗斯卡瓦洛, 皮埃蒙特, 意大利
Spanish:
Groscavallo, Ciudad metropolitana de Turín (Provincia de Turín), Piamonte, Italia
Armenian:
Գրոսկավալլո, Պիեմոնտ, Իտալիա
Basque:
Groscavallo, Piemonte, Italia
Belarusian:
Граскавала, П’емонт, Італія
Bulgarian:
Гроскавало, Пиемонт, Италия
Catalan:
Groscavallo, Piemont, Itàlia
Cebuano:
Groscavallo, Piemonte, Italya
Dutch:
Groscavallo, Piëmont, Italië
Esperanto:
Groscavallo, Piemonto, Italio
Farsi/Persian:
گروسکاوالو, پیمونت, ایتالیا
Hungarian:
Groscavallo, Piemont, Olaszország
Indonesian:
Groscavallo, Piemonte, Italia
Japanese:
グロスカヴァッロ, ピエモンテ州, イタリア
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Гроскавалло, Пьемонт, Италия
Latin:
Groscaballus, Urbs metropolitana Taurinensis (Urbs metropolitana Augustae Taurinorum), Pedemontium, Italia
Lombard:
Groscavallo, Piemont (Piemunt), Italia
Malay:
Groscavallo, Piemonte, Itali
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Groscavallo, Piemonte, Italia
Neapolitan:
Groscavallo, Piemunte, Italia
Occitan:
Groscavallo, Ciutat metropolitana de Turin (Província de Turin), Piemont, Itàlia
Polish:
Groscavallo, Piemont, Włochy
Portuguese:
Groscavallo, Piemonte, Itália
Romanian:
Groscavallo, Piemont, Italia
Scots:
Groscavallo, Piemont, Italy
Serbian:
Гроскавало, Пијемонт, Италија
Serbo-Croatian:
Groscavallo, Pijemont, Italija
Sicilian:
Groscavallo, Piemunti, Italia
South Azerbaijani:
قروسکاوالو, ایتالیا
Swedish:
Groscavallo, Piemonte, Italien
Tagalog:
Groscavallo, Piemonte, Italya
Tarantino:
Groscavallo, Piemonte, Itaglie
Ukrainian:
Гроскавалло, П'ємонт, Італія
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Groscavallo, Italiya
Vietnamese:
Groscavallo, Piemonte, Ý
Volapük:
Groscavallo, Piemonte, Litaliyän
Waray:
Groscavallo, Piemonte, Italya


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4 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘCinnabar ?2.CD.15aHgS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘManganite ?4.FD.15Mn3+O(OH)
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘSiderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘKyanite9.AF.15Al2(SiO4)O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ ManganiteMn3+O(OH)
CCarbon
Cⓘ SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Oⓘ ManganiteMn3+O(OH)
Oⓘ SideriteFeCO3
AlAluminium
Alⓘ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
SiSilicon
Siⓘ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
SSulfur
Sⓘ CinnabarHgS
MnManganese
Mnⓘ ManganiteMn3+O(OH)
FeIron
Feⓘ SideriteFeCO3
HgMercury
Hgⓘ CinnabarHgS

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Groscavallo
Wikidata ID:Q9393
GeoNames ID:6539514

Localities in this Region

Italy

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