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Morosaglia, Corte, Haute-Corse, Corsica, Francei
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MorosagliaCommune
CorteArrondissement
Haute-CorseDepartment
CorsicaRegion
FranceCountry

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Neighbouring regions:
Canavaggia, Corte, Haute-Corse, Corsica, France
Castello-di-Rostino, Corte, Haute-Corse, Corsica, France
Castineta, Corte, Haute-Corse, Corsica, France
Gavignano, Corte, Haute-Corse, Corsica, France
Giocatojo, Corte, Haute-Corse, Corsica, France
La Porta, Corte, Haute-Corse, Corsica, France
Moltifao, Corte, Haute-Corse, Corsica, France
Ortiporio, Corte, Haute-Corse, Corsica, France
Piedigriggio, Corte, Haute-Corse, Corsica, France
Poggio-Marinaccio, Corte, Haute-Corse, Corsica, France
Quercitello, Corte, Haute-Corse, Corsica, France
Valle-di-Rostino, Corte, Haute-Corse, Corsica, France
Type:
Commune
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Morosaglia1,105 (2016)
Mindat Locality ID:
52088
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:52088:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Morosaglia, Corte, Haute-Corse, Corse, France
German:
Morosaglia, Arrondissement Corte, Haute-Corse, Korsika, Frankreich
Italian:
Morosaglia, arrondissement di Corte, Alta Corsica, Corsica, Francia
Russian:
Морозалья, Корте, Верхняя Корсика, Корсика, Франция
Simplified Chinese:
莫罗萨利亚, 科尔特区, 上科西嘉, 科西嘉岛, 法国
Spanish:
Morosaglia, distrito de Corte, Alta Córcega, Córcega, Francia
Afrikaans:
Morosaglia, Haute-Corse, Korsika, Frankryk
Aragonese:
Morosaglia, Destrito de Corti, Alta Corcega, Corcega, Francia
Asturian:
Morosaglia, Córcega, Francia
Bambara:
Morosaglia, Faransi
Basque:
Morosaglia, Corteko barrutia, Korsika Garaia, Korsika, Frantzia
Bavarian:
Morosaglia, Arrondissement Corte, Korsika, Frankreich
Breton:
Morosaglia, arondisamant Corti, Korsika-Uhel, Korsika, Bro-C'hall
Catalan:
Morosaglia, Districte de Corte, Alta Còrsega, Còrsega, França
Cebuano:
Morosaglia, Arrondissement de Corte, Haute-Corse, Corse, Pransiya
Chechen:
Морозалья, Корсика, Франци
Corsican:
Merusaglia, Circundariu di Corti, Cismonte, Corsica, Francia
Croatian:
Morosaglia, Haute-Corse, Korzika, Francuska
Czech:
Morosaglia, Arrondissement Corte, Haute-Corse, Korsika, Francie
Danish:
Morosaglia, Haute-Corse, Korsika, Frankrig
Dutch:
Morosaglia, Arrondissement Corte, Haute-Corse, Corsica, Frankrijk
Dutch Low Saxon:
Morosaglia, Frankriek
Esperanto:
Morosaglia, Haute-Corse, Korsiko, Francio
Estonian:
Morosaglia, Haute-Corse'i departemang, Korsika, Prantsusmaa
Faroese:
Morosaglia, Frakland
Finnish:
Morosaglia, Haute-Corse, Korsika, Ranska
Franco-Provençal:
Morosaglia, Hôta-Corse, Corse, France
Friulian:
Morosaglia, France
Galician:
Morosaglia, Alta Córsega, Córsega, Francia
Greenlandic:
Morosaglia, Franskit Nunaat
Hungarian:
Morosaglia, Haute-Corse, Korzika, Franciaország
Icelandic:
Morosaglia, Korsíka, Frakkland
Ido:
Morosaglia, Korsika, Francia
Indonesian:
Morosaglia, Arondisemen Corte, Haute-Corse, Korsika, Perancis
Interlingua:
Morosaglia, Departimento Haute-Corse, region Corsica, Francia
Interlingue:
Morosaglia, Corsica, Francia
Irish Gaelic:
Morosaglia, An Chorsaic, An Fhrainc
Jamaican Patois:
Morosaglia, Frans
Kabyle:
Morosaglia, Fransa
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Морозалья, Жоғарғы Корсика, Корсика, Франция
Kongo:
Morosaglia, Haute-Corse, Fwalansa
Latin:
Morosaglia, Corsica Superior, Corsica, Francia
Latvian:
Morosaglia, Augškorsika, Korsika, Francija
Ligurian:
Morosaglia, Corsega, Fransa
Limburgian:
Morosaglia, Haute-Corse, Corsica, Frankriek
Lithuanian:
Morosaglia, Aukštutinė Korsika, Korsika, Prancūzija
Lombard:
Morosaglia, Haute-Corse, Còrsega, Frància
Low Saxon/Low German:
Morosaglia, Haute-Corse, Korsika, Frankriek
Luxembourgish:
Morosaglia, Arrondissement Corte, Haute-Corse, Korsika, Frankräich
Malagasy:
Morosaglia, Haute-Corse, Frantsa
Malay:
Morosaglia, Haute-Corse, Corse, Perancis
Minangkabau:
Morosaglia, Parancih
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Morosaglia, Corte Kūn, Haute-Corse, Corse, Hoat-kok
Narom:
Morosaglia, Corse-dé-Ĥâot, Corse, France
Neapolitan:
Morosaglia, Corseca, Franza
Norwegian:
Morosaglia, Haute-Corse, Korsika, Frankrike
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Morosaglia, Haute-Corse, Korsika, Frankrike
Occitan:
Morosaglia, arrondiment de Corti, Nauta Corsega, Corsega, França
Papiamento:
Morosaglia, Corsica, Fransia
Picard:
Morosaglia, Franche
Piedmontese:
Morosaglia, Àuta Còrsica, Còrsica, Fransa
Polish:
Morosaglia, Okręg Corte, Górna Korsyka, Korsyka, Francja
Portuguese:
Morosaglia, Alta Córsega, Córsega, França
Romanian:
Morosaglia, Arondismentul Corte, Haute-Corse, Corsica, Franța
Romansh:
Morosaglia, Frantscha
Sardinian:
Morosaglia, Còssiga Arta, Còssiga, Frantza
Scots:
Morosaglia, Haute-Corse, Corsica, Fraunce
Scottish Gaelic:
Morosaglia, Haute-Corse, Corsaca, An Fhraing
Sicilian:
Morosaglia, Còrsica, Francia
Slovak:
Morosaglia, Corte, Haute-Corse, Korzika, Francúzsko
Slovenian:
Morosaglia, Haute-Corse, Korzika, Francija
Swahili:
Morosaglia, Haute-Corse, Korsika, Ufaransa
Swedish:
Morosaglia, Haute-Corse, Korsika, Frankrike
Turkish:
Morosaglia, Haute-Corse, Korsika, Fransa
Ukrainian:
Морозалья, Верхня Корсика, Корсика, Франція
Venetian:
Morosaglia, Alta Còrsega, Còrsega, Fransa
Vietnamese:
Morosaglia, Corte, Haute-Corse, Corse, Pháp
Volapük:
Morosaglia, Fransän
Walloon:
Morosaglia, France
Waray:
Morosaglia, Haute-Corse, Corse, Fransya
Welsh:
Morosaglia, Haute-Corse, Corsica, Ffrainc
West Flemish:
Morosaglia, Vrankryk
Wolof:
Morosaglia, Faraas
Zulu:
Morosaglia, IFulansi


Morosaglia (Corsican: Merusaglia) is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica. Since 2015, it is the seat of the canton of Golo-Morosaglia.

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15 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Awaruite
Formula: Ni3Fe
ⓘ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
ⓘ Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Hercynite
Formula: Fe2+Al2O4
ⓘ Hercynite var. Picotite
Formula: (Fe,Mg)(Al,Cr)2O4
ⓘ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Description: Exsolution in magnetite.
ⓘ Ilvaite
Formula: CaFe3+Fe2+2(Si2O7)O(OH)
Description: Associated with pyrrhotite and replacing magnetite.
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Millerite
Formula: NiS
ⓘ Pentlandite
Formula: (NixFey)Σ9S8
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
ⓘ Valleriite
Formula: (Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘAwaruite1.AE.20Ni3Fe
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
ⓘPentlandite2.BB.15(NixFey)Σ9S8
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘPyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
ⓘMillerite2.CC.20NiS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘValleriite2.FD.30(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘCuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
ⓘChromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
ⓘHercynite4.BB.05Fe2+Al2O4
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘHercynite
var. Picotite		4.BB.05(Fe,Mg)(Al,Cr)2O4
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘIlmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘIlvaite9.BE.07CaFe3+Fe2+2(Si2O7)O(OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ IlvaiteCaFe3+Fe22+(Si2O7)O(OH)
Hⓘ Valleriite(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
OOxygen
Oⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Oⓘ CupriteCu2O
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ HercyniteFe2+Al2O4
Oⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oⓘ IlvaiteCaFe3+Fe22+(Si2O7)O(OH)
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ Valleriite(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
Oⓘ Hercynite var. Picotite(Fe,Mg)(Al,Cr)2O4
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Valleriite(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
Mgⓘ Hercynite var. Picotite(Fe,Mg)(Al,Cr)2O4
AlAluminium
Alⓘ HercyniteFe2+Al2O4
Alⓘ Valleriite(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
Alⓘ Hercynite var. Picotite(Fe,Mg)(Al,Cr)2O4
SiSilicon
Siⓘ IlvaiteCaFe3+Fe22+(Si2O7)O(OH)
SSulfur
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Sⓘ MilleriteNiS
Sⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sⓘ Valleriite(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
CaCalcium
Caⓘ IlvaiteCaFe3+Fe22+(Si2O7)O(OH)
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
CrChromium
Crⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Crⓘ Hercynite var. Picotite(Fe,Mg)(Al,Cr)2O4
FeIron
Feⓘ AwaruiteNi3Fe
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ HercyniteFe2+Al2O4
Feⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feⓘ IlvaiteCaFe3+Fe22+(Si2O7)O(OH)
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feⓘ Valleriite(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
Feⓘ Hercynite var. Picotite(Fe,Mg)(Al,Cr)2O4
NiNickel
Niⓘ AwaruiteNi3Fe
Niⓘ MilleriteNiS
Niⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuⓘ CupriteCu2O
Cuⓘ Valleriite(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morosaglia
Wikidata ID:Q270675
GeoNames ID:6431178

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