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Borgosesia, Vercelli Province, Piedmont, Italyi
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BorgosesiaCommune
Vercelli ProvinceProvince
PiedmontRegion
ItalyCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Borgosesia10,967 (2014)
Rozzo480 (2014)
Plello254 (2014)
Guardella203 (2014)
Cesolo190 (2014)
Foresto158 (2014)
Mindat Locality ID:
283152
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:283152:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Borgosesia, Province de Verceil, Piémont, Italie
German:
Borgosesia, Provinz Vercelli, Piemont, Italien
Italian:
Borgosesia, Provincia di Vercelli, Piemonte, Italia
Russian:
Боргозезия, Провинция Верчелли, Пьемонт, Италия
Simplified Chinese:
博尔戈塞西亚, 韋爾切利省, 皮埃蒙特, 意大利
Spanish:
Borgosesia, Provincia de Vercelli, Piamonte, Italia
Arabic:
بورغوسيشيا, مقاطعة فرشيلي, بييمونتي, إيطاليا
Armenian:
Բորգոսեզիա, Վերչելլի, Պիեմոնտ, Իտալիա
Basque:
Borgosesia, Vercelliko probintzia, Piemonte, Italia
Bavarian:
Borgosesia, Italien (Walsch; Belischelant; Balschlònt)
Belarusian:
Боргазезія, Верчэлі , П’емонт, Італія
Bulgarian:
Боргосезия, Верчели, Пиемонт, Италия
Catalan:
Borgosesia, Província de Vercelli, Piemont, Itàlia
Cebuano:
Borgosesia, Provincia di Vercelli, Piemonte, Italya
Czech:
Borgosesia, Provincie Vercelli, Piemont, Itálie
Dutch:
Borgosesia, Vercelli, Piëmont, Italië
Esperanto:
Borgosesia, Provinco Verĉelo, Piemonto, Italio
Farsi/Persian:
بورگوززیا, استان ورسلی, پیمونت, ایتالیا
Finnish:
Borgosesia, Vercellin maakunta, Piemonte, Italia
Hungarian:
Borgosesia, Vercelli megye, Piemont, Olaszország
Indonesian:
Borgosesia, Provinsi Vercelli, Piemonte, Italia
Japanese:
ボルゴセージア, ヴェルチェッリ県, ピエモンテ州, イタリア
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Боргозезия, Пьемонт, Италия
Latin:
Burgus Sesius, Provincia Vercellensis (Provincia Vercellarum), Pedemontium, Italia
Lithuanian:
Borgozezija, Verčelio provincija, Pjemontas, Italija
Lombard:
Al Bórch, Provincia de Vercej, Piemont (Piemunt), Italia
Malay:
Borgosesia, Wilayah Vercelli, Piemonte, Itali
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Borgosesia, Vercelli Séng, Piemonte, Italia
Neapolitan:
Borgosesia, Pruvincia 'e Vercelli, Piemunte, Italia
Occitan:
Borgosesia, Vercèlh, Piemont, Itàlia
Piedmontese:
Ël Borgh, Provincia ëd Vërsèj (Provincia 'd Varséj), Piemont, Italia
Polish:
Borgosesia, Prowincja Vercelli, Piemont, Włochy
Portuguese:
Borgosesia, Vercelli, Piemonte, Itália
Romanian:
Borgosesia, Provincia Vercelli, Piemont, Italia
Serbian:
Borgosesia, Верчели, Пијемонт, Италија
Serbo-Croatian:
Borgosesia, Vercelli, Pijemont, Italija
Sicilian:
Borgosesia, Pruvincia di Vercelli, Piemunti, Italia
South Azerbaijani:
بورقوززیا, ورسلی اوستانی, ایتالیا
Swedish:
Borgosesia, Vercelli, Piemonte, Italien
Tagalog:
Borgosesia, Vercelli, Piemonte, Italya
Tarantino:
Borgosesia, Provinge de Vercelli, Piemonte, Itaglie
Turkish:
Borgosesia, Vercelli ili, Piyemonte, İtalya
Ukrainian:
Боргозезія, Верчеллі , П'ємонт, Італія
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Borgosesia, Vercelli, Italiya
Vietnamese:
Borgosesia, Vercelli, Piemonte, Ý
Volapük:
Borgosesia, Piemonte, Litaliyän
Waray:
Borgosesia, Vercelli, Piemonte, Italya


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7 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Almandine
Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Andalusite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
Beryl
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Cordierite
Formula: (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Dumortierite
Formula: Al(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3)
Romanèchite
Formula: (Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
Schorl
Formula: NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Romanèchite4.DK.10(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
Group 9 - Silicates
Almandine9.AD.25Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Andalusite9.AF.10Al2(SiO4)O
Dumortierite9.AJ.10Al(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3)
Beryl9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Cordierite9.CJ.10(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Schorl9.CK.05NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Romanèchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
H SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
BeBeryllium
Be BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
BBoron
B DumortieriteAl(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3)
B SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
OOxygen
O AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
O AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
O BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
O Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
O DumortieriteAl(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3)
O Romanèchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
O SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
NaSodium
Na SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
MgMagnesium
Mg Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
AlAluminium
Al AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Al AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Al BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Al Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Al DumortieriteAl(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3)
Al SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
SiSilicon
Si AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Si AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Si BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Si Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Si DumortieriteAl(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3)
Si SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
MnManganese
Mn Romanèchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
FeIron
Fe AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Fe Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Fe SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
BaBarium
Ba Romanèchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borgosesia
Wikidata ID:Q24901
GeoNames ID:6541444

Localities in this Region

  • Piedmont

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