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Rosazza Quarry, Rosazza, Biella Province, Piedmont, Italyi
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Rosazza QuarryQuarry
RosazzaCommune
Biella ProvinceProvince
PiedmontRegion
ItalyCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° North , 7° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~5km
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
31019
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:31019:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0


In the area there are many quarries opened into a mica-amphibole syenite. The minerals of this locality have been found NNE of Rosazza Village in a quarry located at the left hydrological side of the river Cervo.


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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


15 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Andradite
Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Autunite
Formula: Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Grossular
Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Hedenbergite
Formula: CaFe2+Si2O6
Heulandite-Ca
Formula: (Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Meionite
Formula: Ca4Al6Si6O24CO3
Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
Parauranophane
Formula: Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
References:
Alessandro Cantamessa collectionIdentified by Alessandro Cantamessa: Visual Identification
Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
References:
Giovanni Scapin CollectionIdentified by Giovanni Scapin: Visual Identification
Torbernite
Formula: Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
Wollastonite
Formula: Ca3(Si3O9)
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Molybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Scheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Autunite8.EB.05Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Torbernite8.EB.05Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Andradite9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Grossular9.AD.25Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
Parauranophane9.AK.15Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hedenbergite9.DA.15CaFe2+Si2O6
Wollastonite9.DG.05Ca3(Si3O9)
Meionite9.FB.15Ca4Al6Si6O24CO3
Heulandite-Ca9.GE.05(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
H Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
H ParauranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
H Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
CCarbon
C MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
OOxygen
O AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
O AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
O Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
O HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
O MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
O QuartzSiO2
O ScheeliteCa(WO4)
O TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
O TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
O ParauranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
O WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
O Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
NaSodium
Na Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
AlAluminium
Al Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Al MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
Al Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
SiSilicon
Si AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Si Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Si HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Si MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
Si QuartzSiO2
Si TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Si ParauranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Si WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
Si Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
PPhosphorus
P AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
P TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
SSulfur
S MolybdeniteMoS2
CaCalcium
Ca AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Ca AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Ca Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Ca HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Ca MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
Ca ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Ca TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Ca ParauranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Ca WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Ca Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
TiTitanium
Ti TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
FeIron
Fe AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Fe Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Fe HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
CuCopper
Cu TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
ZrZirconium
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)
MoMolybdenum
Mo MolybdeniteMoS2
WTungsten
W ScheeliteCa(WO4)
UUranium
U AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
U TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
U ParauranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O

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