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Crastu Muradu Quarry, Osilo, Sassari Province, Sardinia, Italyi
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Crastu Muradu QuarryQuarry
OsiloCommune
Sassari ProvinceProvince
SardiniaAutonomous Region
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 43' 58'' North , 8° 39' 35'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
40.73284,8.65997
GeoHash:
G#: spnptp1vz
GRN:
N28E05
Type:
Quarry
KΓΆppen climate type:
Csa : Hot-summer Mediterranean climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Osilo2,741 (2014)1.5km
Santa Vittoria115 (2014)4.6km
Filigheddu163 (2014)5.3km
Muros781 (2014)7.0km
Cargeghe604 (2014)8.0km
Mindat Locality ID:
21996
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:21996:6
GUID (UUID V4):
d3265e32-5621-4589-bfab-368325ea6523
Name(s) in local language(s):
Cava di Crastu Muradu, Osilo, Provincia di Sassari, Sardegna, Italia


provided coordinates form site survey checked through google earth satellite imagery

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


16 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Analcime
Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
β“˜ Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
β“˜ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
β“˜ Celestine
Formula: SrSO4
β“˜ Chabazite-Ca
Formula: (Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
β“˜ Epistilbite
Formula: CaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O
β“˜ Goethite
Formula: Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH)
β“˜ Gonnardite
Formula: (Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O
β“˜ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
β“˜ 'Heulandite Subgroup'
Formula: (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
β“˜ Laumontite
Formula: CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
β“˜ Mordenite
Formula: (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
β“˜ Natrolite
Formula: Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
β“˜ Prehnite
Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ Quartz var. Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ Quartz var. Sceptre Quartz
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ 'Stilbite Subgroup'
Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
β“˜ Yugawaralite
Formula: CaAl2Si6O16 · 4H2O

Gallery:

Na(AlSi2O6) · H2Oβ“˜ Analcime
CaCO3β“˜ Calcite
CaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2Oβ“˜ Epistilbite
(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2Oβ“˜ Gonnardite
Fe2O3β“˜ Hematite
(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2Oβ“˜ 'Heulandite Subgroup'
CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2Oβ“˜ Laumontite
(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2Oβ“˜ Mordenite
Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2Oβ“˜ Natrolite
SiO2β“˜ Quartz
SiO2β“˜ Quartz var. Amethyst
SiO2β“˜ Quartz var. Sceptre Quartz
M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2Oβ“˜ 'Stilbite Subgroup'
CaAl2Si6O16 · 4H2Oβ“˜ Yugawaralite

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Goethite4.00.Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH)
β“˜Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
β“˜Quartz
var. Amethyst		4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜var. Sceptre Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
β“˜Ankerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Celestine7.AD.35SrSO4
β“˜Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Prehnite9.DP.20Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
β“˜Gonnardite9.GA.05(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 Β· 3H2O
β“˜Natrolite9.GA.05Na2Al2Si3O10 Β· 2H2O
β“˜Analcime9.GB.05Na(AlSi2O6) Β· H2O
β“˜Laumontite9.GB.10CaAl2Si4O12 Β· 4H2O
β“˜Yugawaralite9.GB.15CaAl2Si6O16 Β· 4H2O
β“˜Chabazite-Ca9.GD.10(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 Β· 12H2O
β“˜Mordenite9.GD.35(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 Β· 28H2O
β“˜Epistilbite9.GD.45CaAl2Si6O16 Β· 5H2O
Unclassified
β“˜'Stilbite Subgroup'-M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] Β· nH2O
β“˜'Heulandite Subgroup'-(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] Β· nH2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Hβ“˜ EpistilbiteCaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O
Hβ“˜ GoethiteΞ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Hβ“˜ Gonnardite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O
Hβ“˜ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Hβ“˜ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Hβ“˜ Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Hβ“˜ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Hβ“˜ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Hβ“˜ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Hβ“˜ YugawaraliteCaAl2Si6O16 · 4H2O
Hβ“˜ Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Oβ“˜ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Oβ“˜ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Oβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ CelestineSrSO4
Oβ“˜ EpistilbiteCaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O
Oβ“˜ GoethiteΞ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Oβ“˜ Gonnardite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O
Oβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Oβ“˜ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Oβ“˜ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Oβ“˜ Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Oβ“˜ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Oβ“˜ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Oβ“˜ YugawaraliteCaAl2Si6O16 · 4H2O
Oβ“˜ Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Oβ“˜ Quartz var. Sceptre QuartzSiO2
NaSodium
Naβ“˜ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Naβ“˜ Gonnardite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O
Naβ“˜ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Naβ“˜ Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Naβ“˜ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Naβ“˜ Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Alβ“˜ EpistilbiteCaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O
Alβ“˜ Gonnardite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O
Alβ“˜ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Alβ“˜ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Alβ“˜ Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Alβ“˜ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Alβ“˜ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Alβ“˜ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Alβ“˜ YugawaraliteCaAl2Si6O16 · 4H2O
Alβ“˜ Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Siβ“˜ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Siβ“˜ EpistilbiteCaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O
Siβ“˜ Gonnardite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O
Siβ“˜ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Siβ“˜ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Siβ“˜ Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Siβ“˜ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Siβ“˜ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Siβ“˜ YugawaraliteCaAl2Si6O16 · 4H2O
Siβ“˜ Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Siβ“˜ Quartz var. Sceptre QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Sβ“˜ CelestineSrSO4
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Kβ“˜ Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Kβ“˜ Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Caβ“˜ EpistilbiteCaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O
Caβ“˜ Gonnardite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O
Caβ“˜ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Caβ“˜ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Caβ“˜ Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Caβ“˜ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Caβ“˜ YugawaraliteCaAl2Si6O16 · 4H2O
Caβ“˜ Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
FeIron
Feβ“˜ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Feβ“˜ GoethiteΞ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Feβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
SrStrontium
Srβ“˜ CelestineSrSO4
BaBarium
Baβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4

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Gelosa, M. and Mameli, P. (1999) I minerali delle cave di Osilo: localitΓ  mineralogiche della Sardegna. Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 2/1999, 92-96.
Preite, Dominico (2003) Mineraliensammeln im Urlaub: Zeolithfundstellen auf Sardinien [Collecting minerals on vacation: Zeolite sites in Sardinia]. Lapis, 28 (2) 21-30
www.smartminerals.com (2004) http://www.smartminerals.com/sardegna/articoli/ita_sard_osi.htm
Ianniello, S., Perini, S., Travaglini, M. (2008) Sulle tracce dell'ametista Sarda. Il Cercapietre: 1-2: 38-47. https://gminromano.it/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/CP2008-art3.pdf
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