Piottino tunnel, Monte Piottino, Faido, Leventina, Ticino, Switzerlandi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Piottino tunnel | Tunnel |
| Monte Piottino | Mountain |
| Faido | Commune |
| Leventina | District |
| Ticino | Canton |
| Switzerland | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° North , 8° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~10km
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
188950
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:188950:8
GUID (UUID V4):
5dbe737c-ac85-45b7-8244-c26d81c21320
Name(s) in local language(s):
Piottinostollen, Monte Piottino, Faido, Leventina, Ticino (Tessin), Svizzera (Schweiz; Suisse)
A supply tunnel of the Monte Piottino power station.
Located northwest of Faido.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| β Ankerite Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| β Siderite Formula: FeCO3 |
| β Siderite var. Pistomesite Formula: (Fe,Mg)CO3 |
| β Smythite Formula: (Fe,Ni)3+xS4 (x=0-0.3) |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Smythite | 2.CC.10 | (Fe,Ni)3+xS4 (x=0-0.3) |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
| β | var. Pistomesite | 5.AB.05 | (Fe,Mg)CO3 |
| β | Ankerite | 5.AB.10 | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | β Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| C | β Siderite | FeCO3 |
| C | β Siderite var. Pistomesite | (Fe,Mg)CO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| O | β Siderite | FeCO3 |
| O | β Siderite var. Pistomesite | (Fe,Mg)CO3 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | β Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Mg | β Siderite var. Pistomesite | (Fe,Mg)CO3 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Smythite | (Fe,Ni)3+xS4 (x=0-0.3) |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Fe | β Siderite | FeCO3 |
| Fe | β Smythite | (Fe,Ni)3+xS4 (x=0-0.3) |
| Fe | β Siderite var. Pistomesite | (Fe,Mg)CO3 |
| Ni | Nickel | |
| Ni | β Smythite | (Fe,Ni)3+xS4 (x=0-0.3) |
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