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Grosio, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italyi
Regional Level Types
GrosioMunicipality
Sondrio ProvinceProvince
LombardyRegion
ItalyCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Grosio4,179 (2014)
Tiolo314 (2016)
Mindat Locality ID:
267304
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:267304:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Grosio, Sondrio, Lombardie, Italie
German:
Grosio, Sondrio, Lombardei, Italien
Italian:
Grosio, Sondrio, Lombardia, Italia
Russian:
Грозьо, Сондрио, Ломбардия, Италия
Simplified Chinese:
格罗肖, 松德里奧省, 伦巴第, 意大利
Spanish:
Grosio, Sondrio, Lombardía, Italia
Armenian:
Գրոզիո, Սոնդրիո, Լոմբարդիա, Իտալիա
Basque:
Grosio, Sondrioko probintzia, Lombardia, Italia
Bavarian:
Grosio, Provinz Sondrio, Lombardei, Italien (Walsch; Belischelant; Balschlònt)
Bulgarian:
Грозио, Сондрио, Ломбардия, Италия
Catalan:
Grosio, província de Sondrio, Llombardia, Itàlia
Cebuano:
Grosio, Provincia di Sondrio, Lombardia, Italya
Dutch:
Grosio, Sondrio, Lombardije, Italië
Esperanto:
Grosio, Provinco Sondrio, Lombardio, Italio
Farsi/Persian:
جروزیو, استان سوندریو, لمباردی, ایتالیا
Hungarian:
Grosio, Sondrio megye, Lombardia, Olaszország
Indonesian:
Grosio, Provinsi Sondrio, Lombardia, Italia
Japanese:
グロージオ, ソンドリオ県, ロンバルディア州, イタリア
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Грозьо, Ломбардия, Италия
Latin:
Grosium, Provincia Sundriensis, Langobardia (Longobardia), Italia
Lombard:
Gros, Pruvincia de Sundri, Lumbardia (Lombardéa), Italia
Luxembourgish:
Grosio, Lombardei, Italien
Malay:
Grosio, Wilayah Sondrio, Lombardy, Itali
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Grosio, Sondrio Séng, Lombardia, Italia
Neapolitan:
Grosio, Lummardìa, Italia
Occitan:
Grosio, Província de Sondrio, Lombardia, Itàlia
Piedmontese:
Grosio, Provincia ëd Sondri, Lombardìa, Italia
Polish:
Grosio, Sondrio , Lombardia, Włochy
Portuguese:
Grosio, Sondrio, Lombardia, Itália
Romanian:
Grosio, Provincia Sondrio, Lombardia, Italia
Serbian:
Grosio, Сондрио, Ломбардија, Италија
Serbo-Croatian:
Grosio, Sondrio, Lombardija, Italija
Sicilian:
Grosio, Pruvincia di Sondriu, Lummardìa, Italia
South Azerbaijani:
جروزیو, لومباردیا, ایتالیا
Tagalog:
Grosio, Sondrio, Lombardy, Italya
Tarantino:
Grosio, Provinge de Sondrio, Lombardie, Itaglie
Ukrainian:
Грозіо, Сондріо , Ломбардія, Італія
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Grosio, Sondrio, Italiya
Venetian:
Grosio, Provincia de Sondrio, Łonbardia, Itałia
Vietnamese:
Grosio, Sondrio, Lombardia, Ý
Volapük:
Grosio, Litaliyän
Waray:
Grosio, Sondrio, Lombardiya, Italya


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30 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

Actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Albite var. Pericline
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Analcime
Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Anatase
Formula: TiO2
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Boulangerite
Formula: Pb5Sb4S11
Brookite
Formula: TiO2
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
'Chlorite Group'
'Clinozoisite-Epidote Series'
Datolite
Formula: CaB(SiO4)(OH)
Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Epistilbite
Formula: CaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O
'Feldspar Group'
Ferberite
Formula: FeWO4
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Galena
Formula: PbS
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
'K Feldspar'
'K Feldspar var. Adularia'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
'Limonite'
Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
Opal var. Opal-AN
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
Prehnite
Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
'Stilbite Subgroup'
Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Stibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
Molybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Boulangerite2.HC.15Pb5Sb4S11
Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Opal
var. Opal-AN
4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
Ferberite4.DB.30FeWO4
Anatase4.DD.05TiO2
Brookite4.DD.10TiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Aragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
Datolite9.AJ.20CaB(SiO4)(OH)
Diopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
Actinolite9.DE.10◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Prehnite9.DP.20Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
var. Pericline9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Analcime9.GB.05Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Epistilbite9.GD.45CaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O
Unclassified
'K Feldspar
var. Adularia'
-KAlSi3O8
'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
'Chlorite Group'-
'Feldspar Group'-
'Limonite'-
'Stilbite Subgroup'-M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
'Tourmaline'-AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
'Clinozoisite-Epidote Series'-
'K Feldspar'-
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
H Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
H AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
H DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
H EpistilbiteCaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O
H GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
H Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H OpalSiO2 · nH2O
H PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
H Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
H Clinozoisite-Epidote Series
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
BBoron
B DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
B TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
C AragoniteCaCO3
C CalciteCaCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
O Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
O K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
O AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
O AnataseTiO2
O AragoniteCaCO3
O BrookiteTiO2
O CalciteCaCO3
O DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
O EpistilbiteCaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O
O FerberiteFeWO4
O GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
O HematiteFe2O3
O Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O OpalSiO2 · nH2O
O PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
O QuartzSiO2
O RutileTiO2
O SideriteFeCO3
O Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
O TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
O TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
O Albite var. PericlineNa(AlSi3O8)
O Clinozoisite-Epidote Series
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FFluorine
F Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
F FluoriteCaF2
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Na Albite var. PericlineNa(AlSi3O8)
MgMagnesium
Mg Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Mg DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
AlAluminium
Al K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Al AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Al EpistilbiteCaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Al Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Al Albite var. PericlineNa(AlSi3O8)
Al Clinozoisite-Epidote Series
SiSilicon
Si Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Si K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Si AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Si DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Si DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
Si EpistilbiteCaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O
Si Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Si PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Si QuartzSiO2
Si Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Si TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Si Albite var. PericlineNa(AlSi3O8)
Si Clinozoisite-Epidote Series
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
PPhosphorus
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
S ArsenopyriteFeAsS
S BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S GalenaPbS
S MolybdeniteMoS2
S PyriteFeS2
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
S StibniteSb2S3
ClChlorine
Cl Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
K K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Ca AragoniteCaCO3
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
Ca EpistilbiteCaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O
Ca FluoriteCaF2
Ca PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Ca TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Ca Clinozoisite-Epidote Series
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
TiTitanium
Ti Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Ti AnataseTiO2
Ti BrookiteTiO2
Ti RutileTiO2
Ti TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
FeIron
Fe Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Fe ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe FerberiteFeWO4
Fe GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Fe SideriteFeCO3
Fe Clinozoisite-Epidote Series
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
AsArsenic
As ArsenopyriteFeAsS
MoMolybdenum
Mo MolybdeniteMoS2
SbAntimony
Sb BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
Sb StibniteSb2S3
WTungsten
W FerberiteFeWO4
PbLead
Pb BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
Pb GalenaPbS

Fossils

There are 1 fossil locality from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences14
Youngest Fossil Listed237 Ma (Middle Triassic)
Oldest Fossil Listed242 Ma (Middle Triassic)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Livinallongo14242 - 237 Ma (Middle Triassic)
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Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Archaeosemantis
genus
Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Archaeosemantidae : Archaeosemantis242 - 237 Ma
Middle Triassic
Zaldacria marmoladensis
species
Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Collozoidae : Zaldacria : Zaldacria marmoladensis242 - 237 Ma
Middle Triassic
Palaeosemantis golli
species
Retaria : Radiolaria : Nassellaria : Plagiacanthidae : Palaeosemantis : Palaeosemantis golli242 - 237 Ma
Middle Triassic
Molzaxis haeckeli
species
Retaria : Radiolaria : Nassellaria : Plagiacanthidae : Molzaxis : Molzaxis haeckeli242 - 237 Ma
Middle Triassic
Tetrarchiplagia centroconcha
species
Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Collozoidae : Tetrarchiplagia : Tetrarchiplagia centroconcha242 - 237 Ma
Middle Triassic
Verticiplagia verticillata
species
Retaria : Radiolaria : Nassellaria : Plagiacanthidae : Verticiplagia : Verticiplagia verticillata242 - 237 Ma
Middle Triassic
Verticiplagia deflandrei
species
Retaria : Radiolaria : Nassellaria : Plagiacanthidae : Verticiplagia : Verticiplagia deflandrei242 - 237 Ma
Middle Triassic
Verticiplagia filiforma
species
Retaria : Radiolaria : Nassellaria : Plagiacanthidae : Verticiplagia : Verticiplagia filiforma242 - 237 Ma
Middle Triassic
Verticiplagia rhinoceros
species
Retaria : Radiolaria : Nassellaria : Plagiacanthidae : Verticiplagia : Verticiplagia rhinoceros242 - 237 Ma
Middle Triassic
Archaeosemantis sinuosus
species
Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Archaeosemantidae : Archaeosemantis : Archaeosemantis sinuosus242 - 237 Ma
Middle Triassic
Nandartia echinata
species
Retaria : Radiolaria : Nassellaria : Archaeosemantidae : Nandartia : Nandartia echinata242 - 237 Ma
Middle Triassic
Nandartia humerosa
species
Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Archaeosemantidae : Nandartia : Nandartia humerosa242 - 237 Ma
Middle Triassic
Nandartia octostyla
species
Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Archaeosemantidae : Nandartia : Nandartia octostyla242 - 237 Ma
Middle Triassic
Tetrarchiplagia arborescens
species
Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Collozoidae : Tetrarchiplagia : Tetrarchiplagia arborescens242 - 237 Ma
Middle Triassic
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Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grosio
Wikidata ID:Q40653
GeoNames ID:6539473

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