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Chaz Duraz Mt. (Chaz Dura Mt.), La Thuile, Aosta Valley, Italyi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Chaz Duraz Mt. (Chaz Dura Mt.) | Mountain |
| La Thuile | Commune |
| Aosta Valley | Autonomous Region |
| Italy | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° 41' 35'' North , 6° 54' 56'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| La Thuile | 762 (2014) | 3.6km |
| Prè Saint Didier | 258 (2014) | 9.6km |
| Pallusieux | 294 (2014) | 10.2km |
| Montvalezan | 627 (2016) | 10.5km |
| Verrand | 276 (2014) | 10.9km |
Other Languages:
French:
Mont Chaz Duraz, La Thuile, Vallée d'Aoste, Italie
Italian:
Monte Chaz Duraz (Monte Chaz Dura), La Thuile, Valle d'Aosta, Italia
Pelitic-psammitic schists ("Zone Houillère" unit, Briançonnais terrane), with abundant lenses of quartz elongated parallel to the foliation planes, along the north slope of Mont Chaz Duraz. Rock crystals (often with chlorite inclusions) are found in fissures running perpendicular to the bedding of the schistous host rock.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Aragonite Formula: CaCO3 |
| ⓘ 'Chlorite Group' References: |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Description: Rock crystals (often with chlorite inclusions) in fissures running perpendicular to the bedding of the schistous host rock. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
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Chaz Duraz Mt., La Thuile, Aosta Valley, Italy