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Toirano, Savona Province, Liguria, Italyi
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ToiranoCommune
Savona ProvinceProvince
LiguriaRegion
ItalyCountry

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View of the quarry

Marchisio Quarry, Toirano, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
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View of main road and second working quarry

Marchisio Quarry, Toirano, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
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Dolomitic strata at Cave Marchisio

Marchisio Quarry, Toirano, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
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View of the quarry

Marchisio Quarry, Toirano, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
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View of main road and second working quarry

Marchisio Quarry, Toirano, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
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Dolomitic strata at Cave Marchisio

Marchisio Quarry, Toirano, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
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Marchisio Quarry, Toirano, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
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Marchisio Quarry, Toirano, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
Neighbouring regions:
Balestrino, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
Bardineto, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
Castelvecchio di Rocca Barbena, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
Boissano, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
Type:
Commune
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Toirano2,430 (2014)
Mindat Locality ID:
54850
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:54850:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Toirano, Savone, Ligurie, Italie
German:
Toirano, Provinz Savona, Ligurien, Italien
Italian:
Toirano, provincia di Savona, Liguria, Italia
Russian:
Тойрано, Савона, Лигурия, Италия
Simplified Chinese:
托伊拉诺, 萨沃纳, 利古里亞, 意大利
Spanish:
Toirano, Savona, Liguria, Italia
Armenian:
Տոիրանո, Սավոնա, Լիգուրիա, Իտալիա
Basque:
Toirano, Savonako probintzia, Liguria, Italia
Belarusian:
Тайрана, правінцыя Савона, Лігурыя, Італія
Bulgarian:
Тойрано, Савона, Лигурия, Италия
Catalan:
Toirano, Província de Savona, Ligúria, Itàlia
Cebuano:
Toirano, Provincia di Savona, Liguria, Italya
Dutch:
Toirano, Savona, Ligurië, Italië
Esperanto:
Toirano, Provinco Savono, Ligurio, Italio
Farsi/Persian:
تویرانو, استان ساونا, لیگوریا, ایتالیا
Hungarian:
Toirano, Savona megye, Liguria, Olaszország
Interlingua:
Toirano, provincia Savona, Liguria, Italia
Japanese:
トイラーノ, サヴォーナ県, リグーリア州, イタリア
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Тойрано, Лигурия, Италия
Latin:
Turrianum, Provincia Savonensis, Liguria, Italia
Ligurian:
Toiàn, Provinsa de Sann-a, Liguria, Italia
Lombard:
Toirano, Pruvincia de Savona, Liguria, Italia
Malay:
Toirano, Wilayah Savona, Liguria, Itali
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Toirano, Savona Séng, Liguria, Italia
Neapolitan:
Toirano, Liguria, Italia
Piedmontese:
Toirano, Provincia ëd Savon-a, Liguria, Italia
Polish:
Toirano, Prowincja Savona, Liguria, Włochy
Portuguese:
Toirano, Savona, Ligúria, Itália
Romanian:
Toirano, Provincia Savona, Liguria, Italia
Serbian:
Toirano, Савона, Лигурија, Италија
Serbo-Croatian:
Toirano, Savona, Ligurija, Italija
Sicilian:
Toirano, Pruvincia di Savuna, Liguria, Italia
South Azerbaijani:
تویرانو, ساونا اوستانی, ایتالیا
Swedish:
Toirano, Savona, Ligurien, Italien
Tarantino:
Toirano, Provinge de Savona, Liguria, Itaglie
Turkish:
Toirano, Savona ili, Ligurya, İtalya
Ukrainian:
Тоїрано, Савона , Лігурія, Італія
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Toirano, Savona, Italiya
Vietnamese:
Toirano, Savona, Liguria, Ý
Volapük:
Toirano, Litaliyän
Waray:
Toirano, Savona, Liguria, Italya


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12 valid minerals. 3 erroneous literature entries.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Ardealite
Formula: Ca2(PO3OH)(SO4) · 4H2O
ⓘ Brazilianite
Formula: NaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4
ⓘ Brushite
Formula: Ca(PO3OH) · 2H2O
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Gorceixite
Formula: BaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
ⓘ Goyazite
Formula: SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
ⓘ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Lazulite
Formula: MgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Newberyite
Formula: Mg(PO3OH) · 3H2O
ⓘ Palermoite
Formula: Li2SrAl4(PO4)4(OH)4
ⓘ 'Pumpellyite Subgroup'
Formula: Ca2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘRutile ?4.DB.05TiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘAragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘLazulite8.BB.40MgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2
ⓘPalermoite8.BH.25Li2SrAl4(PO4)4(OH)4
ⓘBrazilianite8.BK.05NaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4
ⓘGorceixite8.BL.10BaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
ⓘGoyazite8.BL.10SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
ⓘNewberyite8.CE.10Mg(PO3OH) · 3H2O
ⓘArdealite8.CJ.50Ca2(PO3OH)(SO4) · 4H2O
ⓘBrushite8.CJ.50Ca(PO3OH) · 2H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘMuscovite ?9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Unclassified
ⓘ'Pumpellyite Subgroup' ?-Ca2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
ⓘ'Tourmaline'-AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ ArdealiteCa2(PO3OH)(SO4) · 4H2O
Hⓘ BrazilianiteNaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4
Hⓘ BrushiteCa(PO3OH) · 2H2O
Hⓘ GorceixiteBaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Hⓘ LazuliteMgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ NewberyiteMg(PO3OH) · 3H2O
Hⓘ PalermoiteLi2SrAl4(PO4)4(OH)4
Hⓘ Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Hⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
LiLithium
Liⓘ PalermoiteLi2SrAl4(PO4)4(OH)4
BBoron
Bⓘ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
Cⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Oⓘ ArdealiteCa2(PO3OH)(SO4) · 4H2O
Oⓘ BrazilianiteNaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4
Oⓘ BrushiteCa(PO3OH) · 2H2O
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ GorceixiteBaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Oⓘ LazuliteMgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ NewberyiteMg(PO3OH) · 3H2O
Oⓘ PalermoiteLi2SrAl4(PO4)4(OH)4
Oⓘ Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ RutileTiO2
Oⓘ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FFluorine
Fⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Naⓘ BrazilianiteNaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ LazuliteMgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2
Mgⓘ NewberyiteMg(PO3OH) · 3H2O
AlAluminium
Alⓘ BrazilianiteNaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4
Alⓘ GorceixiteBaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Alⓘ GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Alⓘ LazuliteMgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ PalermoiteLi2SrAl4(PO4)4(OH)4
Alⓘ Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
SiSilicon
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ ArdealiteCa2(PO3OH)(SO4) · 4H2O
Pⓘ BrazilianiteNaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4
Pⓘ BrushiteCa(PO3OH) · 2H2O
Pⓘ GorceixiteBaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Pⓘ GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Pⓘ LazuliteMgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2
Pⓘ NewberyiteMg(PO3OH) · 3H2O
Pⓘ PalermoiteLi2SrAl4(PO4)4(OH)4
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
Sⓘ ArdealiteCa2(PO3OH)(SO4) · 4H2O
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
ClChlorine
Clⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Caⓘ ArdealiteCa2(PO3OH)(SO4) · 4H2O
Caⓘ BrushiteCa(PO3OH) · 2H2O
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caⓘ Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ RutileTiO2
SrStrontium
Srⓘ GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Srⓘ PalermoiteLi2SrAl4(PO4)4(OH)4
BaBarium
Baⓘ GorceixiteBaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6

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Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toirano
Wikidata ID:Q271264
GeoNames ID:6540559

Localities in this Region

Italy

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References

Antofilli, Mario, Borgo, Emilio, Palenzona, Andrea (1983) I nostri minerali : geologia e mineralogia in Liguria (1st ed.). Sagep Editrice.
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