Sa Matta Mine, Orani, Nuoro Province, Sardinia, Italy

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(Miniera Sa Matta, Orani, Nuoro, Sardegna, Italia)

An opencast talc mine owned by Valchisone Talco-Graphite Co. Produced 18,500 tons talc (1984).

Ref.:
Mining Annual Review (1985): 500.

Mineral List:

Amesite
Calcite
Clinochlore
Clinozoisite
Graphite
Grossular
var: Hessonite

Hematite
Magnetite
Orthoclase
Pyrite
Pyrolusite
Pyrope

Quartz
Talc
Titanite
Tremolite

16 entries listed. 15 valid minerals.

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