Campomorto Quarry, Pietra Massa Locality, Montalto di Castro, Viterbo Province, Latium, Italy

(Cava Campomorto, Località Pietra Massa, Montalto di Castro, Viterbo, Lazio, Italia)

The quarry, with other quarries in the area, excavates tephritic lavas commonly (and not properly) defined as basalts.

Refs.:
- Pagani, G. (1976): Località mineralogiche consigliate - Cava di Montalto di Castro (VT). Notizie del Gruppo Mineralogico Lombardo, 1/1976, 5-6.
- Passaglia, E. & Turconi, B. (1982): Silicati ed altri minerali di Montalto di Castro - VT. Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 4/1982, 97-110.
- Preite, D. (1997): Montalto di Castro: Kugelcalcite und seltene Silikate aus Latium, Mittelitalien. Lapis, 22(12), 37-42.

Detailed

Mineral List:

	Afwillite

	'Apophyllite'

	Calcite

	'Chabazite'

	Cordierite

	Ettringite

	Gehlenite

	Gismondine

	Gypsum

	Hematite

	Hydrocalumite

	Jennite

	Katoite (TL)

	Opal var: Opal-AN

	'Phillipsite'

	Portlandite

	Quartz

	Strätlingite

	Tobermorite

	Vertumnite (TL)

	Wollastonite

21 entries listed. 17 valid minerals. 2 type localities (valid minerals).

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