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Corio, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italyi
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CorioCommune
Metropolitan City of TurinMetropolitan City
PiedmontRegion
ItalyCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Corio1,482 (2014)
Benne609 (2014)
Mindat Locality ID:
69615
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:69615:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
Franco-Provençal:
Koeri, Vela mètropolitèna de Turin (Province de Turin), Piemont, Étalie
French:
Corio, Ville métropolitaine de Turin (Province de Turin), Piémont, Italie
German:
Corio, Metropolitanstadt Turin (Provinz Turin), Piemont, Italien
Italian:
Corio, Città metropolitana di Torino (Provincia di Torino), Piemonte, Italia
Piedmontese:
Cheuri, Sità metropolitan-a ëd Turin (Sità metropolitan-a 'd Turin; Provincia ëd Turin; Provincia 'd Turin), Piemont, Italia
Russian:
Корио, Метрополийный город Турин (Провинция Турин), Пьемонт, Италия
Simplified Chinese:
科里奥, 皮埃蒙特, 意大利
Spanish:
Corio, Ciudad metropolitana de Turín (Provincia de Turín), Piamonte, Italia
Armenian:
Կորիո, Պիեմոնտ, Իտալիա
Basque:
Corio, Piemonte, Italia
Bavarian:
Corio, Italien (Walsch; Belischelant; Balschlònt)
Belarusian:
Корыа, П’емонт, Італія
Bulgarian:
Корио, Пиемонт, Италия
Catalan:
Corio, Piemont, Itàlia
Cebuano:
Corio, Piemonte, Italya
Dutch:
Corio, Piëmont, Italië
Esperanto:
Corio, Piemonto, Italio
Farsi/Persian:
کوریو, پیمونت, ایتالیا
Hungarian:
Corio, Piemont, Olaszország
Indonesian:
Corio, Piemonte, Italia
Japanese:
コーリオ, ピエモンテ州, イタリア
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Корио, Пьемонт, Италия
Latin:
Corium, Urbs metropolitana Taurinensis (Urbs metropolitana Augustae Taurinorum), Pedemontium, Italia
Lombard:
Corio, Piemont (Piemunt), Italia
Malay:
Corio, Piemonte, Itali
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Corio, Piemonte, Italia
Neapolitan:
Corio, Piemunte, Italia
Occitan:
Corio, Ciutat metropolitana de Turin (Província de Turin), Piemont, Itàlia
Polish:
Corio, Piemont, Włochy
Portuguese:
Corio, Piemonte, Itália
Romanian:
Corio, Piemont, Italia
Scots:
Corio, Piemont, Italy
Serbian:
Corio, Пијемонт, Италија
Serbo-Croatian:
Corio, Pijemont, Italija
Sicilian:
Corio, Piemunti, Italia
South Azerbaijani:
کوریو , ایتالیا
Swedish:
Corio, Piemonte, Italien
Tagalog:
Corio, Piemonte, Italya
Tarantino:
Corio, Piemonte, Itaglie
Ukrainian:
Коріо, П'ємонт, Італія
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Corio, Italiya
Vietnamese:
Corio, Piemonte, Ý
Volapük:
Corio, Piemonte, Litaliyän
Waray:
Corio, Piemonte, Italya


Corio is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region of Piedmont, located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) northwest of Turin.

Corio borders the following municipalities: Locana, Sparone, Pratiglione, Forno Canavese, Coassolo Torinese, Rocca Canavese, Balangero, Mathi, Nole, and Grosso.

Gabbroids in eclogitic micaschists, located North of Lanzo.

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Mineral List

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21 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded


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Detailed Mineral List:

Actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Description: LP late-Alpine mineral.
Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Description: LP late-Alpine mineral.
Almandine
Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Description: Alpine metamorphism mineral.
Ardennite-(As)
Formula: Mn2+4Al4(AlMg)(AsO4)(SiO4)2(Si3O10)(OH)6
Balangeroite
Formula: (Mg,Fe2+,Fe3+,Mn2+)42Si16O54(OH)40
'Chlorite Group'
Description: LP late-Alpine mineral.
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
Description: Pre-Alpine metamorphism relict mineral.
Clinozoisite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Description: Alpine metamorphism mineral.
Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Description: LP late-Alpine mineral.
Ferro-glaucophane
Formula: ◻Na2(Fe2+3Al2)Si8O22(OH)2
Glaucophane
Formula: ◻Na2(Mg3Al2)Si8O22(OH)2
Description: Alpine metamorphism mineral.
'Hornblende Root Name Group'
Formula: ◻Ca2(C2+4C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Description: Pre-Alpine metamorphism relict mineral.
Lawsonite
Formula: CaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
Description: Retrograde metamorphism.
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Muscovite var. Phengite
Formula: KAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Omphacite
Formula: (NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(AleFe3+fFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
Description: Alpine metamorphism mineral.
'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'
Description: Pre-Alpine metamorphism relict mineral.
Paragonite
Formula: NaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Description: Alpine metamorphism mineral.
Piemontite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Description: Pre-Alpine metamorphism relict mineral.
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Rhodonite
Formula: CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Description: Alpine metamorphism mineral.
Spessartine
Formula: Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Titanite
Formula: CaTiO(SiO4)
Description: Retrograde metamorphism.
Tremolite
Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Zoisite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Description: Retrograde metamorphism.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
Almandine9.AD.25Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Spessartine9.AD.25Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Titanite9.AG.15CaTiO(SiO4)
Lawsonite9.BE.05CaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
Clinozoisite9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Piemontite9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Zoisite9.BG.10(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ardennite-(As)9.BJ.40Mn2+4Al4(AlMg)(AsO4)(SiO4)2(Si3O10)(OH)6
Omphacite9.DA.20(NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(AleFe3+fFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
Actinolite9.DE.10◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Tremolite9.DE.10◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Ferro-glaucophane9.DE.25◻Na2(Fe2+3Al2)Si8O22(OH)2
Glaucophane9.DE.25◻Na2(Mg3Al2)Si8O22(OH)2
Balangeroite9.DH.35(Mg,Fe2+,Fe3+,Mn2+)42Si16O54(OH)40
Rhodonite9.DK.05CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Paragonite9.EC.15NaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Muscovite
var. Phengite
9.EC.15KAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
'Chlorite Group'-
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
'Hornblende Root Name Group'-◻Ca2(C2+4C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
H Ardennite-(As)Mn42+Al4(AlMg)(AsO4)(SiO4)2(Si3O10)(OH)6
H Balangeroite(Mg,Fe2+,Fe3+,Mn2+)42Si16O54(OH)40
H Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H Ferro-glaucophane◻Na2(Fe32+Al2)Si8O22(OH)2
H Glaucophane◻Na2(Mg3Al2)Si8O22(OH)2
H LawsoniteCaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H ParagoniteNaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
H Piemontite(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
H Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
OOxygen
O Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O Ardennite-(As)Mn42+Al4(AlMg)(AsO4)(SiO4)2(Si3O10)(OH)6
O AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
O Balangeroite(Mg,Fe2+,Fe3+,Mn2+)42Si16O54(OH)40
O Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O Ferro-glaucophane◻Na2(Fe32+Al2)Si8O22(OH)2
O Glaucophane◻Na2(Mg3Al2)Si8O22(OH)2
O LawsoniteCaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
O ParagoniteNaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
O Piemontite(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O QuartzSiO2
O RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
O RutileTiO2
O SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
O TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
O Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
O Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
O Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
NaSodium
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na Ferro-glaucophane◻Na2(Fe32+Al2)Si8O22(OH)2
Na Glaucophane◻Na2(Mg3Al2)Si8O22(OH)2
Na Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Na ParagoniteNaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Na Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mg Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Mg Ardennite-(As)Mn42+Al4(AlMg)(AsO4)(SiO4)2(Si3O10)(OH)6
Mg Balangeroite(Mg,Fe2+,Fe3+,Mn2+)42Si16O54(OH)40
Mg Glaucophane◻Na2(Mg3Al2)Si8O22(OH)2
Mg Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Mg Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Mg Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al Ardennite-(As)Mn42+Al4(AlMg)(AsO4)(SiO4)2(Si3O10)(OH)6
Al AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Al Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al Ferro-glaucophane◻Na2(Fe32+Al2)Si8O22(OH)2
Al Glaucophane◻Na2(Mg3Al2)Si8O22(OH)2
Al LawsoniteCaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Al ParagoniteNaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Al Piemontite(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Al Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Al Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Si Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si Ardennite-(As)Mn42+Al4(AlMg)(AsO4)(SiO4)2(Si3O10)(OH)6
Si AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Si Balangeroite(Mg,Fe2+,Fe3+,Mn2+)42Si16O54(OH)40
Si Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si Ferro-glaucophane◻Na2(Fe32+Al2)Si8O22(OH)2
Si Glaucophane◻Na2(Mg3Al2)Si8O22(OH)2
Si LawsoniteCaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Si ParagoniteNaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Si Piemontite(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si QuartzSiO2
Si RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Si SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Si TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Si Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Si Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Si Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
KPotassium
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Ca Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca LawsoniteCaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
Ca Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Ca Piemontite(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Ca TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Ca Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Ca Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Ca Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
TiTitanium
Ti RutileTiO2
Ti TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
MnManganese
Mn Ardennite-(As)Mn42+Al4(AlMg)(AsO4)(SiO4)2(Si3O10)(OH)6
Mn Balangeroite(Mg,Fe2+,Fe3+,Mn2+)42Si16O54(OH)40
Mn Piemontite(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Mn RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Mn SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
FeIron
Fe Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Fe AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Fe Balangeroite(Mg,Fe2+,Fe3+,Mn2+)42Si16O54(OH)40
Fe Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Fe Ferro-glaucophane◻Na2(Fe32+Al2)Si8O22(OH)2
Fe Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Fe Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
AsArsenic
As Ardennite-(As)Mn42+Al4(AlMg)(AsO4)(SiO4)2(Si3O10)(OH)6

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