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Curino, Biella Province, Piedmont, Italyi
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CurinoCommune
Biella ProvinceProvince
PiedmontRegion
ItalyCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Curino475 (2012)
Mindat Locality ID:
286714
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:286714:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Curino, Province de Biella, Piémont, Italie
German:
Curino, Provinz Biella, Piemont, Italien
Italian:
Curino, Provincia di Biella, Piemonte, Italia
Russian:
Курино, Провинция Биелла, Пьемонт, Италия
Simplified Chinese:
库里诺, 比耶拉省, 皮埃蒙特, 意大利
Spanish:
Curino, Provincia de Biella, Piamonte, Italia
Arabic:
كورينو, مقاطعة بييلا, بييمونتي, إيطاليا
Armenian:
Կուրինո, Բիելլա, Պիեմոնտ, Իտալիա
Basque:
Curino, Biellako probintzia, Piemonte, Italia
Belarusian:
Курына, правінцыя Б’ела, П’емонт, Італія
Bulgarian:
Курино, Биела, Пиемонт, Италия
Catalan:
Curino, Província de Biella, Piemont, Itàlia
Cebuano:
Curino, Provincia di Biella, Piemonte, Italya
Danish:
Curino, Biella, Piemonte, Italien
Dutch:
Curino, Biella, Piëmont, Italië
Esperanto:
Curino, Provinco de Biella, Piemonto, Italio
Farsi/Persian:
کورینو, استان بیه‌لا, پیمونت, ایتالیا
Hungarian:
Curino, Biella megye, Piemont, Olaszország
Indonesian:
Curino, Provinsi Biella, Piemonte, Italia
Japanese:
クリーノ, ビエッラ県, ピエモンテ州, イタリア
Latin:
Curinum, Provincia Bugellensis (Provincia Bugellae), Pedemontium, Italia
Lombard:
Curino, Pruvincia de Biela, Piemont (Piemunt), Italia
Malay:
Curino, Wilayah Biella, Piemonte, Itali
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Curino, Biella Séng, Piemonte, Italia
Neapolitan:
Curino, Pruvincia e' Biella, Piemunte, Italia
Occitan:
Curino, Bièla, Piemont, Itàlia
Piedmontese:
Curin, Provincia ëd Biela, Piemont, Italia
Polish:
Curino, Prowincja Biella, Piemont, Włochy
Portuguese:
Curino, Biella, Piemonte, Itália
Romanian:
Curino, Provincia Biella, Piemont, Italia
Serbian:
Curino, Бијела, Пијемонт, Италија
Serbo-Croatian:
Curino, Biella, Pijemont, Italija
Sicilian:
Curino, Pruvincia di Biella, Piemunti, Italia
South Azerbaijani:
کورینو, بیه‌لا اوستانی, ایتالیا
Tagalog:
Curino, Biella, Piemonte, Italya
Tarantino:
Curino, Provinge de Biella, Piemonte, Itaglie
Ukrainian:
Курино, Б'єлла , П'ємонт, Італія
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Curino, Biella, Italiya
Vietnamese:
Curino, Biella, Piemonte, Ý
Volapük:
Curino, Piemonte, Litaliyän
Waray:
Curino, Biella, Piemonte, Italya


Curino is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) northeast of Turin and about 12 kilometres (7 mi) northeast of Biella.

Curino borders the following municipalities: Brusnengo, Casapinta, Crevacuore, Masserano, Mezzana Mortigliengo, Pray, Roasio, Soprana, Sostegno, Trivero, Villa del Bosco.

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11 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Anatase
Formula: TiO2
Dravite
Formula: NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
References:
Franco Luca Bonino's collectionIdentified by Franco Luca Bonino: Visual Identification
Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
References:
Franco Luca Bonino's collectionIdentified by Franco Luca Bonino: Visual Identification
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
'K Feldspar'
Orthoclase
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
References:
Franco Luca Bonino's collectionIdentified by Franco Luca Bonino: Visual Identification
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Synchysite-(Ce)
Formula: CaCe(CO3)2F
'Zinnwaldite'

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Anatase4.DD.05TiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Synchysite-(Ce)5.BD.20cCaCe(CO3)2F
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Fluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
Group 9 - Silicates
Dravite9.CK.05NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Orthoclase9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
'Zinnwaldite'-
'K Feldspar'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
H KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
H Zinnwaldite
LiLithium
Li Zinnwaldite
BBoron
B DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
CCarbon
C Synchysite-(Ce)CaCe(CO3)2F
OOxygen
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O AnataseTiO2
O DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
O FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
O HematiteFe2O3
O KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
O QuartzSiO2
O Synchysite-(Ce)CaCe(CO3)2F
O Zinnwaldite
FFluorine
F FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
F FluoriteCaF2
F Synchysite-(Ce)CaCe(CO3)2F
F Zinnwaldite
NaSodium
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
MgMagnesium
Mg DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
AlAluminium
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Al KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Al OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Al Zinnwaldite
SiSilicon
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Si KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Si QuartzSiO2
Si Zinnwaldite
PPhosphorus
P FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
SSulfur
S PyriteFeS2
KPotassium
K OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
K Zinnwaldite
CaCalcium
Ca FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Ca FluoriteCaF2
Ca Synchysite-(Ce)CaCe(CO3)2F
TiTitanium
Ti AnataseTiO2
FeIron
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe Zinnwaldite
CeCerium
Ce Synchysite-(Ce)CaCe(CO3)2F

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curino
Wikidata ID:Q18060
GeoNames ID:6542812

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