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Monte Bregaceto, Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

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Monte Bregaceto, Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

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Monte Bregaceto, Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

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Monte Bregaceto, Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

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Monte Bregaceto, Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

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Monte Bregaceto, Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

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Monte Bregaceto, Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

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Monte Bregaceto, Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

Neighbouring regions:

Varese Ligure, La Spezia Province, Liguria, Italy

Santo Stefano d'Aveto, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

Mezzanego, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

Rezzoaglio, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

San Colombano Certénoli, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

Tornolo, Parma Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Type:

Commune

Largest Settlements:

Place	Population
Borzonasca	833 (2014)
Perlezzi	107 (2014)

Mindat Locality ID:

56581

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:56581:0

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French:

Borzonasca, Gênes, Ligurie, Italie

German:

Borzonasca, Genua, Ligurien, Italien

Italian:

Borzonasca, città metropolitana di Genova, Liguria, Italia

Russian:

Борцонаска, Генуя, Лигурия, Италия

Simplified Chinese:

博尔佐纳斯卡, 热那亚, 利古里亞, 意大利

Spanish:

Borzonasca, Génova, Liguria, Italia

Armenian:

Բորցոնասկա, Լիգուրիա, Իտալիա

Basque:

Borzonasca, Liguria, Italia

Belarusian:

Барцанаска, метрапольны горад Генуя, Лігурыя, Італія

Bulgarian:

Борцонаска, Лигурия, Италия

Catalan:

Borzonasca, Gènova, Ligúria, Itàlia

Cebuano:

Borzonasca, Liguria, Italya

Dutch:

Borzonasca, Genua, Ligurië, Italië

Esperanto:

Borzonasca, Metropola Urbo Ĝenovo, Ligurio, Italio

Farsi/Persian:

بورتسوناسکا, جنوا, لیگوریا, ایتالیا

Hungarian:

Borzonasca, Liguria, Olaszország

Interlingua:

Borzonasca, Liguria, Italia

Japanese:

ボルツォナスカ, ジェノヴァ, リグーリア州, イタリア

Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):

Борцонаска, Лигурия, Италия

Latin:

Borzonasca, Urbs metropolitana Genuensis, Liguria, Italia

Ligurian:

Borsonasca, Zena, Liguria, Italia

Lombard:

Borzonasca, Liguria, Italia

Luxembourgish:

Borzonasca, Ligurien, Italien

Malay:

Borzonasca, Metropolitan City of Genoa, Liguria, Itali

Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:

Borzonasca, Liguria, Italia

Neapolitan:

Borzonasca, Liguria, Italia

Piedmontese:

Borzonasca, Sità metropolitan-a 'd Génoa, Liguria, Italia

Polish:

Borzonasca, Genua, Liguria, Włochy

Portuguese:

Borzonasca, Génova, Ligúria, Itália

Romanian:

Borzonasca, Liguria, Italia

Sardinian:

Borzonasca, Liguria, Itàlia

Serbian:

Borzonasca, Лигурија, Италија

Serbo-Croatian:

Borzonasca, Metropolitanski grad Genova, Ligurija, Italija

Sicilian:

Borzonasca, Liguria, Italia

South Azerbaijani:

بورتسوناسکا, ایتالیا

Tarantino:

Borzonasca, Liguria, Itaglie

Turkish:

Borzonasca, Metropolitan City, Ligurya, İtalya

Ukrainian:

Борцонаска, Генуя, Лігурія, Італія

Uzbek (Latin Script):

Borzonasca, Italiya

Vietnamese:

Borzonasca, Thành phố đô thị Genova, Liguria, Ý

Volapük:

Borzonasca, Litaliyän

Waray:

Borzonasca, Liguria, Italya

Borzonasca is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Genoa in the Italian region Liguria, located about 35 km (22 mi) east of Genoa.

Borzonasca borders the following municipalities: Mezzanego, Ne, Rezzoaglio, San Colombano Certénoli, Santo Stefano d'Aveto, Tornolo, and Varese Ligure.

Borzonasca is part of the Aveto Natural Regional Park.

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ⓘ Serpentinite

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Albite

Formula: Na(AlSi₃O₈)

Localities:

Mt. Aiona, Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
Monte Bregaceto, Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
Mt. Rocchetta (La Rocchetta), Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

ⓘ Anatase

Formula: TiO₂

Locality: Monte Bregaceto, Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

References:

Camarda, S. & Sanguinetti, G. (2012): Roter Brookit und Anatas vom Monte Bregaceto, Ligurien, Italien. Lapis 37 (1): 42-46

ⓘ Andradite

Formula: Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃

Localities:

Mt. Rocchetta (La Rocchetta), Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
Mt. Aiona, Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

ⓘ Andradite var. Topazolite

Formula: Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃

Locality: Mt. Aiona, Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

References:

Belmonte, D., Camarda, S., Sanguineti, G., Appiani, R., Bracco, R., and Zunino, F. (2018) I minerali delle rodingiti in Liguria. Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 42: 1(1-2018): 8-92.

ⓘ Antigorite

Formula: Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄

Locality: Mt. Rocchetta (La Rocchetta), Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

References:

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

ⓘ 'Asbestos'

Locality: Mt. Rocchetta (La Rocchetta), Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

References:

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

ⓘ Brookite

Formula: TiO₂

Localities:

Monte Bregaceto, Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
Mt. Ramaceto, Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

ⓘ Calcite

Formula: CaCO₃

Locality: Monte Bregaceto, Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

References:

Pandullo A. (1975) - Località mineralogiche consigliate: Monte Bregaceto (Genova) - Notizie del Gruppo Min. Lombardo, fasc. 4, Milano, Dec. 1975,pp. 79-80

ⓘ 'Chabazite'

Locality: Mt. Rocchetta (La Rocchetta), Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

References:

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

ⓘ Chalcopyrite

Formula: CuFeS₂

Localities:

Monte Bregaceto, Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
Ripa della Fugaia, Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'

Locality: Monte Bregaceto, Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

References:

Bottoni, S., Camarda S., Marchesini, M., Passarino, G., Sanguineti, G. (2005): Brookite e anatasio. Eccezionali ritrovamenti al Monte Bregaceto, Genova. Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 3/2005, 162-169.

ⓘ Covellite

Formula: CuS

Locality: Ripa della Fugaia, Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

References:

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

ⓘ Diopside

Formula: CaMgSi₂O₆

Locality: Mt. Rocchetta (La Rocchetta), Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

References:

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

ⓘ Epidote

Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)

Locality: Mt. Aiona, Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

References:

Antofilli, Mario, Borgo, Emilio, Palenzona, Andrea (1985) I nostri minerali : geologia e mineralogia in Liguria (2nd ed.). Edizioni Melita.

ⓘ 'Garnet Group'

Formula: X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃

Locality: Mt. Rocchetta (La Rocchetta), Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

References:

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

ⓘ Hercynite

Formula: Fe²⁺Al₂O₄

Locality: Mt. Rocchetta (La Rocchetta), Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

References:

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

ⓘ Hercynite var. Picotite

Formula: (Fe,Mg)(Al,Cr)₂O₄

Locality: Mt. Rocchetta (La Rocchetta), Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

References:

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

ⓘ Kaolinite

Formula: Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄

Locality: Mt. Rocchetta (La Rocchetta), Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

References:

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

ⓘ 'K Feldspar'

Locality: Mt. Aiona, Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

References:

Antofilli, Mario, Borgo, Emilio, Palenzona, Andrea (1985) I nostri minerali : geologia e mineralogia in Liguria (2nd ed.). Edizioni Melita.

ⓘ 'K Feldspar var. Adularia'

Formula: KAlSi₃O₈

Locality: Mt. Aiona, Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

References:

Antofilli, Mario, Borgo, Emilio, Palenzona, Andrea (1985) I nostri minerali : geologia e mineralogia in Liguria (2nd ed.). Edizioni Melita.

ⓘ Langite

Formula: Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆ · 2H₂O

Locality: Rocca Marsa, Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

References:

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

ⓘ Mackinawite

Formula: FeS

Locality: Ripa della Fugaia, Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

References:

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

ⓘ Magnetite

Formula: Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄

Locality: Mt. Rocchetta (La Rocchetta), Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

References:

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

ⓘ Malachite

Formula: Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂

Locality: Monte Bregaceto, Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

References:

ⓘ Prehnite

Formula: Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂

Locality: Mt. Aiona, Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

References:

Antofilli, Mario, Borgo, Emilio, Palenzona, Andrea (1985) I nostri minerali : geologia e mineralogia in Liguria (2nd ed.). Edizioni Melita.

ⓘ 'Pumpellyite Subgroup'

Formula: Ca₂XAl₂[Si₂O₆(OH)][SiO₄](OH)₂A

Locality: Mt. Aiona, Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

References:

Antofilli, Mario, Borgo, Emilio, Palenzona, Andrea (1985) I nostri minerali : geologia e mineralogia in Liguria (2nd ed.). Edizioni Melita.

ⓘ Pyrite

Formula: FeS₂

Localities:

Monte Bregaceto, Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
Ripa della Fugaia, Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
Rocca Marsa, Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

ⓘ Pyrophyllite

Formula: Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂

Locality: Mt. Rocchetta (La Rocchetta), Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

References:

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

ⓘ Pyrrhotite

Formula: Fe_1-xS

Locality: Ripa della Fugaia, Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

References:

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

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

Localities:

Mt. Aiona, Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
Monte Bregaceto, Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
Ripa della Fugaia, Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

ⓘ Quartz var. Faden Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

Locality: Monte Bregaceto, Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

References:

Antofilli, Mario, Borgo, Emilio, and Palenzona, Andrea (1985) I nostri minerali. Geologia e mineralogia in Liguria. Edizioni Melita, La Spezia.Identification: Visual Identification

ⓘ Sphalerite

Formula: ZnS

Locality: Ripa della Fugaia, Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

References:

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

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Covellite	2.CA.05a	CuS
ⓘ	Sphalerite	2.CB.05a	ZnS
ⓘ	Chalcopyrite	2.CB.10a	CuFeS₂
ⓘ	Pyrrhotite	2.CC.10	Fe_1-xS
ⓘ	Mackinawite	2.CC.25	FeS
ⓘ	Pyrite	2.EB.05a	FeS₂
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Hercynite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺Al₂O₄
ⓘ	Magnetite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄
ⓘ	Hercynite var. Picotite	4.BB.05	(Fe,Mg)(Al,Cr)₂O₄
ⓘ	Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	var. Faden Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	Anatase	4.DD.05	TiO₂
ⓘ	Brookite	4.DD.10	TiO₂
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃
ⓘ	Malachite	5.BA.10	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ	Langite	7.DD.10	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆ · 2H₂O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Andradite	9.AD.25	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃
ⓘ	var. Topazolite	9.AD.25	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃
ⓘ	Epidote	9.BG.05a	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
ⓘ	Diopside	9.DA.15	CaMgSi₂O₆
ⓘ	Prehnite	9.DP.20	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
ⓘ	Pyrophyllite	9.EC.10	Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
ⓘ	Kaolinite	9.ED.05	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
ⓘ	Antigorite	9.ED.15	Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
ⓘ	Albite	9.FA.35	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Unclassified
ⓘ	'K Feldspar var. Adularia'	-	KAlSi₃O₈
ⓘ	'Asbestos'	-
ⓘ	'Chabazite'	-
ⓘ	'Chlorite Group'	-
ⓘ	'Pumpellyite Subgroup'	-	Ca₂XAl₂[Si₂O₆(OH)][SiO₄](OH)₂A
ⓘ	'K Feldspar'	-
ⓘ	'Garnet Group'	-	X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Antigorite	Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
H	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
H	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
H	ⓘ Langite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆ · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Prehnite	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Pumpellyite Subgroup	Ca₂XAl₂[Si₂O₆(OH)][SiO₄](OH)₂A
H	ⓘ Pyrophyllite	Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia	KAlSi₃O₈
O	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Anatase	TiO₂
O	ⓘ Andradite	Ca₃Fe₂³⁺(SiO₄)₃
O	ⓘ Antigorite	Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
O	ⓘ Brookite	TiO₂
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆
O	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
O	ⓘ Hercynite	Fe²⁺Al₂O₄
O	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
O	ⓘ Langite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
O	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Prehnite	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Pumpellyite Subgroup	Ca₂XAl₂[Si₂O₆(OH)][SiO₄](OH)₂A
O	ⓘ Pyrophyllite	Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Andradite var. Topazolite	Ca₃Fe₂³⁺(SiO₄)₃
O	ⓘ Hercynite var. Picotite	(Fe,Mg)(Al,Cr)₂O₄
O	ⓘ Garnet Group	X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃
O	ⓘ Quartz var. Faden Quartz	SiO₂
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Antigorite	Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Mg	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆
Mg	ⓘ Hercynite var. Picotite	(Fe,Mg)(Al,Cr)₂O₄
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia	KAlSi₃O₈
Al	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Al	ⓘ Hercynite	Fe²⁺Al₂O₄
Al	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Al	ⓘ Prehnite	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Pumpellyite Subgroup	Ca₂XAl₂[Si₂O₆(OH)][SiO₄](OH)₂A
Al	ⓘ Pyrophyllite	Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Hercynite var. Picotite	(Fe,Mg)(Al,Cr)₂O₄
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia	KAlSi₃O₈
Si	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Andradite	Ca₃Fe₂³⁺(SiO₄)₃
Si	ⓘ Antigorite	Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Si	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Si	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Si	ⓘ Prehnite	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Pumpellyite Subgroup	Ca₂XAl₂[Si₂O₆(OH)][SiO₄](OH)₂A
Si	ⓘ Pyrophyllite	Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Andradite var. Topazolite	Ca₃Fe₂³⁺(SiO₄)₃
Si	ⓘ Garnet Group	X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃
Si	ⓘ Quartz var. Faden Quartz	SiO₂
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
S	ⓘ Covellite	CuS
S	ⓘ Langite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆ · 2H₂O
S	ⓘ Mackinawite	FeS
S	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Pyrrhotite	Fe_1-xS
S	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia	KAlSi₃O₈
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Andradite	Ca₃Fe₂³⁺(SiO₄)₃
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆
Ca	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Ca	ⓘ Prehnite	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
Ca	ⓘ Pumpellyite Subgroup	Ca₂XAl₂[Si₂O₆(OH)][SiO₄](OH)₂A
Ca	ⓘ Andradite var. Topazolite	Ca₃Fe₂³⁺(SiO₄)₃
Ti	Titanium
Ti	ⓘ Anatase	TiO₂
Ti	ⓘ Brookite	TiO₂
Cr	Chromium
Cr	ⓘ Hercynite var. Picotite	(Fe,Mg)(Al,Cr)₂O₄
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Andradite	Ca₃Fe₂³⁺(SiO₄)₃
Fe	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Fe	ⓘ Hercynite	Fe²⁺Al₂O₄
Fe	ⓘ Mackinawite	FeS
Fe	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
Fe	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Pyrrhotite	Fe_1-xS
Fe	ⓘ Andradite var. Topazolite	Ca₃Fe₂³⁺(SiO₄)₃
Fe	ⓘ Hercynite var. Picotite	(Fe,Mg)(Al,Cr)₂O₄
Cu	Copper
Cu	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Cu	ⓘ Covellite	CuS
Cu	ⓘ Langite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆ · 2H₂O
Cu	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
Zn	Zinc
Zn	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS

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Wikipedia:	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borzonasca
Wikidata ID:	Q267134
GeoNames ID:	6537057

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Liguria
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