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Monte Berlinghera south-southeast slope, Sorico, Como Province, Lombardy, Italyi
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View from Alpe Gigiai

Monte Berlinghera south-southeast slope, Sorico, Como Province, Lombardy, Italy
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View from Alpe Gigiai

Monte Berlinghera south-southeast slope, Sorico, Como Province, Lombardy, Italy
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View from Alpe Gigiai

Monte Berlinghera south-southeast slope, Sorico, Como Province, Lombardy, Italy
Locality type:
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Italian:
Versante sud-sudest del Monte Berlinghera, Sorico, Provincia di Como, Lombardia, Italia


Pegmatite and aplite dykes embedded in gneiss along the S-SE slope of Monte Berlinghera, above Fordeccia-San Bartolomeo (Rosaspina, 1984).

Other dykes crop out along the eastern slope, above the village of Albonico (Repossi, 1915 and 1916).

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


3 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Reference: Repossi, E. (1915) La bassa valle della Mera: studi petrografici e geologici. Parte I. Memorie della Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali, 8, 1, 1-47; Repossi, E. (1916) La bassa valle della Mera: studi petrografici e geologici. Parte II. Memorie della Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali, 8, 2, 1-138.
ⓘ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Reference: Rosaspina, C. (1984) Ricerche mineralogiche nei filoni pegmatitici del M.te Berlinghera (CO). Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 8, 3 (3-1984), 94-97.
ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'
Reference: Rosaspina, C. (1984) Ricerche mineralogiche nei filoni pegmatitici del M.te Berlinghera (CO). Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 8, 3 (3-1984), 94-97.
ⓘ 'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Reference: Rosaspina, C. (1984) Ricerche mineralogiche nei filoni pegmatitici del M.te Berlinghera (CO). Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 8, 3 (3-1984), 94-97.
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Rosaspina, C. (1984) Ricerche mineralogiche nei filoni pegmatitici del M.te Berlinghera (CO). Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 8, 3 (3-1984), 94-97.
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Rosaspina, C. (1984) Ricerche mineralogiche nei filoni pegmatitici del M.te Berlinghera (CO). Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 8, 3 (3-1984), 94-97.
ⓘ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Reference: Rosaspina, C. (1984) Ricerche mineralogiche nei filoni pegmatitici del M.te Berlinghera (CO). Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 8, 3 (3-1984), 94-97.
ⓘ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)
Reference: Repossi, E. (1915) La bassa valle della Mera: studi petrografici e geologici. Parte I. Memorie della Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali, 8, 1, 1-47; Repossi, E. (1916) La bassa valle della Mera: studi petrografici e geologici. Parte II. Memorie della Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali, 8, 2, 1-138.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
ⓘ'Feldspar Group'-
ⓘ'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
ⓘ'Tourmaline'-AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Hⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
BBoron
Bⓘ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
OOxygen
Oⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Oⓘ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Oⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
FFluorine
Fⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Fⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Siⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ClChlorine
Clⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
FeIron
Feⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)

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References

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Repossi, E. (1915) La bassa valle della Mera: studi petrografici e geologici. Parte I. Memorie della Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali, 8, 1, 1-47.
Repossi, E. (1916) La bassa valle della Mera: studi petrografici e geologici. Parte II. Memorie della Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali, 8, 2, 1-138.
Rosaspina, C. (1984) Ricerche mineralogiche nei filoni pegmatitici del M.te Berlinghera (CO). Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 8, 3 (3-1984), 94-97.


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