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Piana del Sale, Ligonchio, Reggio Emilia Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italyi
Regional Level Types
Piana del Sale- not defined -
LigonchioParish
Reggio Emilia ProvinceProvince
Emilia-RomagnaRegion
Italy- not defined -

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° 19' 20'' North , 10° 21' 31'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Ligonchio257 (2016)1.5km
Cinquecerri241 (2016)3.9km
Cerrè Sologno115 (2014)4.0km
Sologno229 (2014)5.5km
Busana240 (2016)5.9km
Mindat Locality ID:
146758
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:146758:4
GUID (UUID V4):
9c09b798-23cd-4c37-babd-3b3eecd2da57
Name(s) in local language(s):
Piana del Sale, Casalino, Provincia di Reggio Emilia (Provincia di Reggio nell'Emilia), Emilia-Romagna, Italia


The 'Piana del sale' area is located just 100 meters after the Casalino village road junction, toward Ligonchio.
On the left side of the area there is an earthy zone where small black quartz crystals can be collected; this zone is followed by 100-meter-long gypsum formations.

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2 valid minerals. 1 erroneous literature entry.

Detailed Mineral List:

Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Smoky Quartz
Formula: SiO2

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz
var. Smoky Quartz ?
4.DA.05SiO2
4.DA.05SiO2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
OOxygen
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O QuartzSiO2
O Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
Si Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
CaCalcium
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O

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