Rote Wand (Parete Rossa), Schenna (Scena), Burggrafenamt (Burgraviato), South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-South Tyrol), Italyi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° 41' 0'' North , 11° 15' 43'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Avelengo di Sopra | 199 (2014) | 4.5km |
| Verdins | 245 (2014) | 5.4km |
| Saltnerhof | 125 (2014) | 5.6km |
| Scena | 1,304 (2016) | 5.6km |
| Scena - Schenna | 2,677 (2012) | 5.8km |
Mindat Locality ID:
123377
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:123377:6
GUID (UUID V4):
3830d382-f497-4b2f-94bc-f89d6ff7e44f
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Naifjoch
Other Languages:
German:
Rote Wand, Schenna, Burggrafenamt, Südtirol (Autonome Provinz Bozen-Südtirol), Trentino-Südtirol, Italien
Italian:
Parete Rossa, Scena, Burgraviato, Alto Adige (Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano-Alto Adige), Trentino-Alto Adige, Italia
Natural outcrops just below the Naifjoch, in an area called "Rote Wand" ('Red wall').
Coral-pink to white gypsum masses and concretions are found in the Val Gardena Sandstones. Cavities in such masses sometimes contain gypsum and quartz crystals.
Heliodor and jasper were found in the Naif creek bed.
Analcime crystals have been found in the underlying porphyritic rocks.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Analcime Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| ⓘ Beryl Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| ⓘ Beryl var. Heliodor Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O References: |
| ⓘ 'Jasper' |
| ⓘ 'Jasper var. Bergerit' |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Beryl | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| ⓘ | var. Heliodor | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| ⓘ | Analcime | 9.GB.05 | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Jasper' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'var. Bergerit' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Be | Beryllium | |
| Be | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Be | ⓘ Beryl var. Heliodor | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Beryl var. Heliodor | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Al | ⓘ Beryl var. Heliodor | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Beryl var. Heliodor | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
- The AlpsMountain Range
Italy
- Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-South Tyrol)
- South Tyrol
- Burggrafenamt (Burgraviato)
- Naiftal (Val Nova)Valley
- Burggrafenamt (Burgraviato)
- South Tyrol
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