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Faieto quarry, Sant'Andrea Bagni, Medesano, Parma Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italyi
Regional Level Types
Faieto quarryQuarry
Sant'Andrea BagniVillage
MedesanoCommune
Parma ProvinceProvince
Emilia-RomagnaRegion
Italy- not defined -

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° 44' 0'' North , 10° 1' 27'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Varano Marchesi289 (2014)2.2km
Varano De' Melegari1,408 (2014)5.1km
Sant'Andrea Bagni934 (2014)5.2km
Viazzano240 (2014)5.5km
Ramiola1,496 (2014)6.4km
Mindat Locality ID:
134861
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:134861:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0ca09ef1-ae74-4b03-832a-063dd2d042e5
Name(s) in local language(s):
Cava di Faieto, Sant'Andrea Bagni, Medesano, Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italia


Same geological settings, paragenesis and mineralogy as for Case Montanini, the quarry is located approx 1 km NW from the previous one and its temporary closed due to environmental reliability.
The quarry is exploited by Cementi Rossi SpA for high siliceous cement ("pozzolana").


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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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3 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Opal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
Melanophlogite4.DA.2546SiO2 · 6(N2,CO2) · 2(CH4,N2)
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H Melanophlogite46SiO2 · 6(N2,CO2) · 2(CH4,N2)
H OpalSiO2 · nH2O
CCarbon
C Melanophlogite46SiO2 · 6(N2,CO2) · 2(CH4,N2)
NNitrogen
N Melanophlogite46SiO2 · 6(N2,CO2) · 2(CH4,N2)
OOxygen
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O Melanophlogite46SiO2 · 6(N2,CO2) · 2(CH4,N2)
O OpalSiO2 · nH2O
SiSilicon
Si Melanophlogite46SiO2 · 6(N2,CO2) · 2(CH4,N2)
Si OpalSiO2 · nH2O
SSulfur
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
CaCalcium
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O

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