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Bormida, Savona Province, Liguria, Italyi
Regional Level Types
BormidaCommune
Savona ProvinceProvince
LiguriaRegion
ItalyCountry

Coat of Arms of Bormida
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Type:
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Bormida453 (2012)
Piano Soprano157 (2014)
Piano Sottano142 (2014)
Mindat Locality ID:
272005
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:272005:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Bormida, Savone, Ligurie, Italie
German:
Bormida, Provinz Savona, Ligurien, Italien
Italian:
Bormida, provincia di Savona, Liguria, Italia
Russian:
Бормида, Савона, Лигурия, Италия
Simplified Chinese:
博尔米达, 萨沃纳, 利古里亞, 意大利
Spanish:
Bormida, Savona, Liguria, Italia
Armenian:
Բորմիդա, Սավոնա, Լիգուրիա, Իտալիա
Basque:
Bormida, Savonako probintzia, Liguria, Italia
Belarusian:
Барміда, правінцыя Савона, Лігурыя, Італія
Bulgarian:
Бормида, Савона, Лигурия, Италия
Catalan:
Bormida, Província de Savona, Ligúria, Itàlia
Cebuano:
Bormida, Provincia di Savona, Liguria, Italya
Dutch:
Bormida, Savona, Ligurië, Italië
Esperanto:
Bormida, Provinco Savono, Ligurio, Italio
Estonian:
Bormida, Savona provints, Liguuria, Itaalia
Farsi/Persian:
بورمیدا, استان ساونا, لیگوریا, ایتالیا
Hungarian:
Bormida, Savona megye, Liguria, Olaszország
Interlingua:
Bormida, provincia Savona, Liguria, Italia
Japanese:
ボルミダ, サヴォーナ県, リグーリア州, イタリア
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Бормида, Лигурия, Италия
Latin:
Bormia, Provincia Savonensis, Liguria, Italia
Ligurian:
Bormia, Provinsa de Sann-a, Liguria, Italia
Lombard:
Bormida, Pruvincia de Savona, Liguria, Italia
Malay:
Bormida, Wilayah Savona, Liguria, Itali
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Bormida, Savona Séng, Liguria, Italia
Neapolitan:
Bormida, Liguria, Italia
Piedmontese:
Bormida, Provincia ëd Savon-a, Liguria, Italia
Polish:
Bormida, Prowincja Savona, Liguria, Włochy
Portuguese:
Bormida, Savona, Ligúria, Itália
Romanian:
Bormida, Provincia Savona, Liguria, Italia
Serbian:
Bormida, Савона, Лигурија, Италија
Serbo-Croatian:
Bormida, Savona, Ligurija, Italija
Sicilian:
Bormida, Pruvincia di Savuna, Liguria, Italia
South Azerbaijani:
بورمیدا, ساونا اوستانی, ایتالیا
Tarantino:
Bormida, Provinge de Savona, Liguria, Itaglie
Ukrainian:
Борміда, Савона , Лігурія, Італія
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Bormida, Savona, Italiya
Volapük:
Bormida, Litaliyän
Waray:
Bormida, Savona, Liguria, Italya


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7 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Bournonite
Formula: PbCuSbS3
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Ferrocarpholite
Formula: Fe2+Al2Si2O6(OH)4
Description: In one analysed sample.
'Ferrocarpholite-Magnesiocarpholite Series'
Greenockite
Formula: CdS
Meneghinite
Formula: Pb13CuSb7S24
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Greenockite2.CB.45CdS
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Bournonite2.GA.50PbCuSbS3
Meneghinite2.HB.05bPb13CuSb7S24
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Group 9 - Silicates
Ferrocarpholite9.DB.05Fe2+Al2Si2O6(OH)4
Unclassified
'Ferrocarpholite-Magnesiocarpholite Series'-

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bormida,_Liguria
Wikidata ID:Q270554
GeoNames ID:6542501

Localities in this Region

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  • AlpsAccretionary Complex
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