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Altofonte, Metropolitan City of Palermo, Sicily, Italyi
Regional Level Types
AltofonteCommune
Metropolitan City of PalermoMetropolitan City
SicilyAutonomous Region
Italy- not defined -

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Altofonte7,087 (2014)
Piano Maglio-Blandino2,076 (2014)
Localita' Seggio252 (2014)
Mindat Locality ID:
263553
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:263553:1
GUID (UUID V4):
6bc3a9fc-be47-4cb4-9c3b-cdb1ca3f08ec
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Parco
Other Languages:
French:
Altofonte, Ville métropolitaine de Palerme (Province de Palerme), Sicile, Italie
German:
Altofonte, Metropolitanstadt Palermo (Provinz Palermo), Sizilien, Italien
Italian:
Altofonte, Città metropolitana di Palermo (Provincia di Palermo), Sicilia, Italia
Russian:
Альтофонте, Метрополийный город Палермо (Провинция Палермо), Сицилия, Италия
Sicilian:
Parcu, Cità metropulitana di Palermu (Pruvincia di Palermu), Sicilia, Italia
Simplified Chinese:
阿尔托丰泰, 巴勒莫, 西西里岛, 意大利
Spanish:
Altofonte, Ciudad metropolitana de Palermo (Provincia de Palermo), Sicilia, Italia
Arabic:
ألتوفونتي, بلرم, صقلية, إيطاليا
Armenian:
Ալտոֆոնտե, Պալերմո, Սիցիլիա, Իտալիա
Basque:
Altofonte, Palermoko probintzia, Sizilia, Italia
Bulgarian:
Алтофонте, Палермо, Сицилия, Италия
Catalan:
Altofonte, Palerm, Sicília, Itàlia
Cebuano:
Altofonte, Palermo, Sicilia, Italya
Dutch:
Altofonte, Palermo, Sicilië, Italië
Esperanto:
Altofonte, Provinco Palermo, Sicilio, Italio
Farsi/Persian:
التوفانت, پالرمو, سیسیل, ایتالیا
Hungarian:
Altofonte, Palermo megye, Szicília, Olaszország
Japanese:
アルトフォンテ, パレルモ県, シチリア, イタリア
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Альтофонте, Сицилия, Италия
Latin:
Altus Fons, Panormus, Sicilia, Italia
Lombard:
Altofonte, Pruvincia de Palermo, Sicilia, Italia
Malay:
Altofonte, Wilayah Palermo, Sicily, Itali
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Altofonte, Palermo Séng, Sicilia, Italia
Neapolitan:
Altofonte, Sicilia, Italia
Norwegian:
Altofonte, Provinsen Palermo, Sicilia, Italia
Piedmontese:
Altofonte, Provincia ëd Palerm, Sicilia, Italia
Polish:
Altofonte, Palermo, Sycylia, Włochy
Portuguese:
Altofonte, Palermo, Sicília, Itália
Romanian:
Altofonte, Provincia Palermo, Sicilia, Italia
Sardinian:
Altofonte, Provìntzia de Palermu, Sitzìlia, Itàlia
Serbian:
Altofonte, Палермо, Сицилија, Италија
Serbo-Croatian:
Altofonte, Palermo, Sicilija, Italija
South Azerbaijani:
التوفانت, سیسیل, ایتالیا
Swedish:
Altofonte, Palermo, Sicilien, Italien
Tagalog:
Altofonte, Palermo, Sicilia, Italya
Tarantino:
Altofonte, Provinge de Palermo, Sicilia, Itaglie
Ukrainian:
Альтофонте, Палермо, Сицилія, Італія
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Altofonte, Palermo, Italiya
Volapük:
Altofonte, Litaliyän
Waray:
Altofonte, Palermo, Sicilia, Italya


From the municipal territory of Parco (presently Altofonte) Tata (1772) described: jasper from Piani dei Magli (presently Piano Maglio) and Moarda (Punte della Moarda), agate from Rebuttone Mt., Piano dei Magli (Piano Maglio), and Moarda (Punte della Moarda). Agate and jasper from Parco (Altofonte) are simply mentioned in Jervis (1881), but specimens of jasper (sometimes with chalcedony) and agate from Punte della Moarda have been thoroughly described by this last author.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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1 valid mineral.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
var. Agate4.DA.05SiO2
var. Chalcedony4.DA.05SiO2
var. Jasper4.DA.05SiO2

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
O Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
O QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Si Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Si QuartzSiO2

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Altofonte
Wikidata ID:Q443740
GeoNames ID:6537734


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