Fosso della Chiesa Mine, Pompana, Murlo, Siena Province, Tuscany, Italyi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Fosso della Chiesa Mine | Mine |
| Pompana | - not defined - |
| Murlo | Commune |
| Siena Province | Province |
| Tuscany | Region |
| Italy | - not defined - |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
43° North , 11° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~1km
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
126485
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:126485:5
GUID (UUID V4):
34ed1b81-6750-4533-a457-bf04344c9ce6
Name(s) in local language(s):
Miniera di Fosso della Chiesa, Pompana, Murlo, Siena, Toscana, Italia
Opened in 1948 and abandoned in 1957 for the scanty orebody size, it is in the Mt. Alpe Diasper formation (Malm) of ophiolitic sequence.
Map reference:
Regione Toscana C.T.R. 1:10,000 table 308050
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| β Aragonite Formula: CaCO3 |
| β Braunite Formula: Mn2+Mn3+6(SiO4)O8 |
| β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
| β Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 |
| β Goethite Formula: Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
| β Hausmannite Formula: Mn2+Mn3+2O4 |
| β Manganite Formula: Mn3+O(OH) |
| β Marcasite Formula: FeS2 |
| β Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O |
| β 'Psilomelane' |
| β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| β Pyrolusite Formula: Mn4+O2 |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| β Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 |
| β Rhodochrosite Formula: MnCO3 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| β | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Goethite | 4.00. | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
| β | Hausmannite | 4.BB.10 | Mn2+Mn3+2O4 |
| β | Quartz var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| β | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
| β | Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 Β· nH2O |
| β | Pyrolusite | 4.DB.05 | Mn4+O2 |
| β | Manganite | 4.FD.15 | Mn3+O(OH) |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| β | Rhodochrosite | 5.AB.05 | MnCO3 |
| β | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| β | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Braunite | 9.AG.05 | Mn2+Mn3+6(SiO4)O8 |
| Unclassified | |||
| β | 'Psilomelane' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | β Manganite | Mn3+O(OH) |
| H | β Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | β Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| C | β Rhodochrosite | MnCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| O | β Braunite | Mn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8 |
| O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | β Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| O | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | β Hausmannite | Mn2+Mn23+O4 |
| O | β Manganite | Mn3+O(OH) |
| O | β Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| O | β Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β Rhodochrosite | MnCO3 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Braunite | Mn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8 |
| Si | β Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| Si | β Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | β Marcasite | FeS2 |
| S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | β Braunite | Mn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8 |
| Mn | β Hausmannite | Mn2+Mn23+O4 |
| Mn | β Manganite | Mn3+O(OH) |
| Mn | β Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
| Mn | β Rhodochrosite | MnCO3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | β Marcasite | FeS2 |
| Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
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