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Caprezzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italyi
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CaprezzoCommune
Verbano-Cusio-Ossola ProvinceProvince
PiedmontRegion
ItalyCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Caprezzo174 (2014)
Mindat Locality ID:
415862
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:415862:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Caprezzo, Province du Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Piémont, Italie
German:
Caprezzo, Provinz Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Piemont, Italien
Italian:
Caprezzo, Provincia del Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Piemonte, Italia
Russian:
Капреццо, Провинция Вербано-Кузио-Оссола, Пьемонт, Италия
Simplified Chinese:
卡普雷佐, 韋爾巴諾-庫西亞-奧索拉省, 皮埃蒙特, 意大利
Spanish:
Caprezzo, Provincia de Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Piamonte, Italia
Armenian:
Կապրեցո, Վերբանիո-Կուզիո-Օսոլա, Պիեմոնտ, Իտալիա
Basque:
Caprezzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossolako probintzia, Piemonte, Italia
Bavarian:
Caprezzo, Provinz Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Italien (Walsch; Belischelant; Balschlònt)
Belarusian:
Капрэцца, правінцыя Вербана-Кузья-Асола, П’емонт, Італія
Bulgarian:
Капрецо, Вербано-Кузио-Осола, Пиемонт, Италия
Catalan:
Caprezzo, Província de Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Piemont, Itàlia
Cebuano:
Caprezzo, Provincia Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Piemonte, Italya
Chechen:
Капреццо, Пьемонт, Итали
Dutch:
Caprezzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Piëmont, Italië
Esperanto:
Caprezzo, Provinco Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Piemonto, Italio
Farsi/Persian:
کاپرتزو, استان وربانو-کوزیو-اوسولا, پیمونت, ایتالیا
Finnish:
Caprezzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossolan maakunta, Piemonte, Italia
Hungarian:
Caprezzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola megye, Piemont, Olaszország
Japanese:
カプレッツォ, ヴェルバーノ・クジオ・オッソラ県, ピエモンテ州, イタリア
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Капреццо, Пьемонт, Италия
Latin:
Capritium, Provincia Verbanensis Cusiana Oscelensis, Pedemontium, Italia
Ligurian:
Caprezzo, Provinsa do Verban Cusiò Òssòla, Piemonte, Italia
Lombard:
Cavrèsc, Pruvincia del Verban-Cüsi-Ossula (Provincia del Verban-Cusi-Ossola), Piemont (Piemunt), Italia
Malay:
Caprezzo, Wilayah Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Piemonte, Itali
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Caprezzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Séng, Piemonte, Italia
Neapolitan:
Caprezzo, Pruvincia 'e Verbano Cusio Ossola, Piemunte, Italia
Norwegian:
Caprezzo, Verbano Cusio Ossola, Piemonte, Italia
Occitan:
Caprezzo, Província del Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Piemont, Itàlia
Piedmontese:
Cravess, Provincia dël Verban-Cusi-Òssola, Piemont, Italia
Polish:
Caprezzo, Prowincja Cusio Ossola, Piemont, Włochy
Portuguese:
Caprezzo, Verbano Cusio Ossola, Piemonte, Itália
Romanian:
Caprezzo, Provincia Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Piemont, Italia
Serbian:
Капрецо, Вербано-Кузио-Осола, Пијемонт, Италија
Serbo-Croatian:
Caprezzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Pijemont, Italija
Sicilian:
Caprezzo, Pruvincia dô Virbanu-Cusiu-Ossula, Piemunti, Italia
South Azerbaijani:
کاپرتزو, وربانو-کوزیو-اوسولا اوستانی, ایتالیا
Swedish:
Caprezzo, Verbano Cusio Ossola, Piemonte, Italien
Tagalog:
Caprezzo, Verbano Cusio Ossola, Piemonte, Italya
Tarantino:
Caprezzo, Provinge d'u Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Piemonte, Itaglie
Tatar:
Капреццо, Пьемонт, Италия
Ukrainian:
Капреццо, Вербано-Кузіо-Оссола , П'ємонт, Італія
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Caprezzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Italiya
Venetian:
Caprezzo, Provincia del Verbano-Cuxio-Osoła, Piemonte, Itałia
Vietnamese:
Caprezzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Piemonte, Ý
Volapük:
Caprezzo, Piemonte, Litaliyän
Waray:
Caprezzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Piemonte, Italya


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4 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Albite var. Oligoclase
Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
'K Feldspar'
Kyanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
Kyanite9.AF.15Al2(SiO4)O
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
var. Oligoclase9.FA.35(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Unclassified
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
'K Feldspar'-
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
OOxygen
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
O KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
O QuartzSiO2
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
FFluorine
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
NaSodium
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
MgMagnesium
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
AlAluminium
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Al KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
SiSilicon
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Si KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Si QuartzSiO2
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
KPotassium
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
TiTitanium
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
FeIron
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caprezzo
Wikidata ID:Q23294
GeoNames ID:6543702

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