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Moneglia, Genoa, Liguria, Italy i
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Moneglia Municipality
Genoa Metropolitan City
Liguria Region
Italy Country

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Genoa	Metropolitan City
Liguria	Region
Italy	Country

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Neighbouring regions:

Castiglione Chiavarese, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

Casarza Ligure, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

Sestri Levante, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

Deiva Marina, La Spezia Province, Liguria, Italy

Type:

Municipality

Largest Settlements:

Place	Population
Moneglia	1,920 (2014)

Mindat Locality ID:

405222

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:405222:0

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French:

Moneglia, Gênes, Ligurie, Italie

German:

Moneglia, Genua, Ligurien, Italien

Italian:

Moneglia, città metropolitana di Genova, Liguria, Italia

Russian:

Монелья, Генуя, Лигурия, Италия

Simplified Chinese:

莫内利亚, 热那亚, 利古里亞, 意大利

Spanish:

Moneglia, Génova, Liguria, Italia

Armenian:

Մոնելիա, Լիգուրիա, Իտալիա

Basque:

Moneglia, Liguria, Italia

Belarusian:

Манелья, метрапольны горад Генуя, Лігурыя, Італія

Bulgarian:

Монеля, Лигурия, Италия

Catalan:

Moneglia, Gènova, Ligúria, Itàlia

Cebuano:

Moneglia, Liguria, Italya

Chechen:

Монелья, Лигури, Итали

Danish:

Moneglia, Metropolitan City of Genoa, Liguria, Italien

Dutch:

Moneglia, Genua, Ligurië, Italië

Esperanto:

Moneglia, Metropola Urbo Ĝenovo, Ligurio, Italio

Farsi/Persian:

مونلیا, جنوا, لیگوریا, ایتالیا

Hebrew:

מונליה, ליגוריה, איטליה

Hungarian:

Moneglia, Liguria, Olaszország

Interlingua:

Moneglia, Liguria, Italia

Japanese:

モネーリア, ジェノヴァ, リグーリア州, イタリア

Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):

Монелья, Лигурия, Италия

Latin:

Monilia, Urbs metropolitana Genuensis, Liguria, Italia

Ligurian:

Monegia, Zena, Liguria, Italia

Lombard:

Moneglia, Liguria, Italia

Malay:

Moneglia, Metropolitan City of Genoa, Liguria, Itali

Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:

Moneglia, Liguria, Italia

Neapolitan:

Moneglia, Liguria, Italia

Norwegian:

Moneglia, Storbyområdet Genova, Liguria, Italia

Norwegian (Nynorsk):

Moneglia, Storbyområdet Genova, Liguria, Italia

Piedmontese:

Moneglia, Sità metropolitan-a 'd Génoa, Liguria, Italia

Polish:

Moneglia, Genua, Liguria, Włochy

Portuguese:

Moneglia, Génova, Ligúria, Itália

Romanian:

Moneglia, Liguria, Italia

Sardinian:

Moneglia, Liguria, Itàlia

Serbian:

Монеља, Лигурија, Италија

Serbo-Croatian:

Moneglia, Metropolitanski grad Genova, Ligurija, Italija

Sicilian:

Moneglia, Liguria, Italia

Slovenian:

Moneglia, Genova, Ligurija, Italija

South Azerbaijani:

مونلیا, ایتالیا

Swedish:

Moneglia, Genoa kommun, Ligurien, Italien

Tarantino:

Moneglia, Liguria, Itaglie

Tatar:

Монелья, Җенова, Лигурия, Италия

Ukrainian:

Монелья, Генуя, Лігурія, Італія

Uzbek (Latin Script):

Moneglia, Italiya

Venetian:

Moneglia, Łiguria, Itałia

Vietnamese:

Moneglia, Thành phố đô thị Genova, Liguria, Ý

Volapük:

Moneglia, Litaliyän

Waray:

Moneglia, Liguria, Italya

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ⓘ Chromium

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15 valid minerals.

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ⓘ Baddeleyite

Formula: ZrO₂

Locality: Bracco, Moneglia, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

References:

Cabella, R., Gazzotti, M., and Lucchetti, G. (1997) Loveringite and baddeleyite in layers of chromian spinel from the Bracco ophiolithic Unit, northern Apennines, Italy. The Canadian Mineralogist, 35(4), 899-908.

ⓘ Chalcopyrite

Formula: CuFeS₂

Locality: Bracco, Moneglia, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

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ⓘ 'Chrome-Spinel (of Dana)'

Locality: Bracco, Moneglia, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

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ⓘ Chromite

Formula: Fe²⁺Cr³⁺₂O₄

Locality: Bracco, Moneglia, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

References:

Zaccarini, Federica; Kiss, Gabriella B.; Garuti, Giorgio; Mauro, Daniela; Economou-Eliopoulos, Maria; Hegedűs, Máté; Biagioni, Cristian (2025) Methane in Fluid Inclusions in Ophiolitic Chromitites Revealed by Raman Spectroscopy: Preliminary Results. Minerals, 15 (4). 335 doi:10.3390/min15040335

ⓘ Clinochlore

Formula: Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈

Locality: Bracco, Moneglia, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

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ⓘ Clinochlore var. Pennine

Formula: Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈

Locality: Bracco, Moneglia, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

References:

ⓘ Enstatite

Formula: Mg₂Si₂O₆

Locality: Bracco, Moneglia, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

ⓘ Enstatite var. Vanadinbronzite

Formula: (Mg,V)SiO₃

Locality: Bracco, Moneglia, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'

Locality: Bracco, Moneglia, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

References:

ⓘ Forsterite

Formula: Mg₂(SiO₄)

Locality: Bracco, Moneglia, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

References:

Can Miner. 35/899-908, 1997

ⓘ Hercynite

Formula: Fe²⁺Al₂O₄

Locality: Bracco, Moneglia, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

References:

ⓘ Ilmenite

Formula: Fe²⁺TiO₃

Locality: Bracco, Moneglia, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

References:

ⓘ Loveringite

Formula: (Ca,Ce,La)(Zr,Fe)(Mg,Fe)₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,Al)₁₈O₃₈

Locality: Bracco, Moneglia, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

References:

ⓘ Pentlandite

Formula: (Ni_xFe_y)_Σ9S₈

Locality: Bracco, Moneglia, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

References:

ⓘ Phlogopite

Formula: KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂

Locality: Bracco, Moneglia, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

References:

ⓘ Pyrrhotite

Formula: Fe_1-xS

Locality: Bracco, Moneglia, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

References:

ⓘ Rutile

Formula: TiO₂

Locality: Bracco, Moneglia, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

References:

ⓘ Spinel

Formula: MgAl₂O₄

Locality: Bracco, Moneglia, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

References:

ⓘ Titanite

Formula: CaTi(SiO₄)O

Locality: Bracco, Moneglia, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Pentlandite	2.BB.15	(Ni_xFe_y)_Σ9S₈
ⓘ	Chalcopyrite	2.CB.10a	CuFeS₂
ⓘ	Pyrrhotite	2.CC.10	Fe_1-xS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Chromite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺Cr³⁺₂O₄
ⓘ	Hercynite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺Al₂O₄
ⓘ	Spinel	4.BB.05	MgAl₂O₄
ⓘ	Ilmenite	4.CB.05	Fe²⁺TiO₃
ⓘ	Loveringite	4.CC.40	(Ca,Ce,La)(Zr,Fe)(Mg,Fe)₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,Al)₁₈O₃₈
ⓘ	Rutile	4.DB.05	TiO₂
ⓘ	Baddeleyite	4.DE.35	ZrO₂
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Forsterite	9.AC.05	Mg₂(SiO₄)
ⓘ	Titanite	9.AG.15	CaTi(SiO₄)O
ⓘ	Enstatite	9.DA.05	Mg₂Si₂O₆
ⓘ	var. Vanadinbronzite	9.DA.05	(Mg,V)SiO₃
ⓘ	Phlogopite	9.EC.20	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Clinochlore	9.EC.55	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
ⓘ	var. Pennine	9.EC.55	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
Unclassified
ⓘ	'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'	-
ⓘ	'Chrome-Spinel (of Dana)'	-

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Clinochlore	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
H	ⓘ Phlogopite	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Clinochlore var. Pennine	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Baddeleyite	ZrO₂
O	ⓘ Chromite	Fe²⁺Cr₂³⁺O₄
O	ⓘ Clinochlore	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
O	ⓘ Enstatite	Mg₂Si₂O₆
O	ⓘ Forsterite	Mg₂(SiO₄)
O	ⓘ Hercynite	Fe²⁺Al₂O₄
O	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
O	ⓘ Loveringite	(Ca,Ce,La)(Zr,Fe)(Mg,Fe)₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,Al)₁₈O₃₈
O	ⓘ Phlogopite	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Rutile	TiO₂
O	ⓘ Spinel	MgAl₂O₄
O	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
O	ⓘ Enstatite var. Vanadinbronzite	(Mg,V)SiO₃
O	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
O	ⓘ Clinochlore var. Pennine	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Clinochlore	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
Mg	ⓘ Enstatite	Mg₂Si₂O₆
Mg	ⓘ Forsterite	Mg₂(SiO₄)
Mg	ⓘ Loveringite	(Ca,Ce,La)(Zr,Fe)(Mg,Fe)₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,Al)₁₈O₃₈
Mg	ⓘ Phlogopite	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Spinel	MgAl₂O₄
Mg	ⓘ Enstatite var. Vanadinbronzite	(Mg,V)SiO₃
Mg	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Mg	ⓘ Clinochlore var. Pennine	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Clinochlore	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
Al	ⓘ Hercynite	Fe²⁺Al₂O₄
Al	ⓘ Loveringite	(Ca,Ce,La)(Zr,Fe)(Mg,Fe)₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,Al)₁₈O₃₈
Al	ⓘ Phlogopite	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Spinel	MgAl₂O₄
Al	ⓘ Clinochlore var. Pennine	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Clinochlore	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
Si	ⓘ Enstatite	Mg₂Si₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Forsterite	Mg₂(SiO₄)
Si	ⓘ Phlogopite	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
Si	ⓘ Enstatite var. Vanadinbronzite	(Mg,V)SiO₃
Si	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Si	ⓘ Clinochlore var. Pennine	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
S	ⓘ Pentlandite	(Ni_xFe_y)_Σ9S₈
S	ⓘ Pyrrhotite	Fe_1-xS
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ Phlogopite	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Loveringite	(Ca,Ce,La)(Zr,Fe)(Mg,Fe)₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,Al)₁₈O₃₈
Ca	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
Ti	Titanium
Ti	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
Ti	ⓘ Loveringite	(Ca,Ce,La)(Zr,Fe)(Mg,Fe)₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,Al)₁₈O₃₈
Ti	ⓘ Rutile	TiO₂
Ti	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
V	Vanadium
V	ⓘ Enstatite var. Vanadinbronzite	(Mg,V)SiO₃
Cr	Chromium
Cr	ⓘ Chromite	Fe²⁺Cr₂³⁺O₄
Cr	ⓘ Loveringite	(Ca,Ce,La)(Zr,Fe)(Mg,Fe)₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,Al)₁₈O₃₈
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Chromite	Fe²⁺Cr₂³⁺O₄
Fe	ⓘ Hercynite	Fe²⁺Al₂O₄
Fe	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
Fe	ⓘ Loveringite	(Ca,Ce,La)(Zr,Fe)(Mg,Fe)₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,Al)₁₈O₃₈
Fe	ⓘ Pentlandite	(Ni_xFe_y)_Σ9S₈
Fe	ⓘ Pyrrhotite	Fe_1-xS
Fe	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Ni	Nickel
Ni	ⓘ Pentlandite	(Ni_xFe_y)_Σ9S₈
Cu	Copper
Cu	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Zr	Zirconium
Zr	ⓘ Baddeleyite	ZrO₂
Zr	ⓘ Loveringite	(Ca,Ce,La)(Zr,Fe)(Mg,Fe)₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,Al)₁₈O₃₈
La	Lanthanum
La	ⓘ Loveringite	(Ca,Ce,La)(Zr,Fe)(Mg,Fe)₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,Al)₁₈O₃₈
Ce	Cerium
Ce	ⓘ Loveringite	(Ca,Ce,La)(Zr,Fe)(Mg,Fe)₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,Al)₁₈O₃₈

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Wikipedia:	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moneglia
Wikidata ID:	Q267005
GeoNames ID:	6536097

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