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Picciaredda, Olbia, Sassari Province, Sardinia, Italyi
Regional Level Types
PicciareddaHill
OlbiaCommune
Sassari ProvinceProvince
SardiniaAutonomous Region
Italy- not defined -

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 59' 10'' North , 9° 29' 0'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Hill - last checked 2022
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Rudalza288 (2017)4.2km
Sa Istrana349 (2017)4.8km
Ruinadas429 (2017)4.8km
Cabu Abbas206 (2017)5.9km
Porto Rotondo305 (2017)6.6km


The area is mainly characterized by the presence of Variscan metamorphic basement (migmatitic paragneiss).
Gold traces have been reported.

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Mineral List


1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

Gold
Formula: Au
Reference: Billows E. (1941) I minerali della Sardegna ed i loro giacimenti. Tipografia V. Musanti, Cagliari, 167 pp.; Gamboni, A., and Gamboni, T. (2006) Gallura tesori nel granito: i minerali delle pegmatiti granitiche. J. Webber Editore, Sassari, 196 pp.; Gamboni, A., and Cuccuru, S. (2021) Gallura. Rocce e minerali. Aspetti storici, geologici, giacimentologici e mineralogici. Edizioni AMI, Ciriè, 240 pp.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Gold1.AA.05Au

List of minerals for each chemical element

AuGold
Au GoldAu

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Billows E. (1941) I minerali della Sardegna ed i loro giacimenti. Tipografia V. Musanti, Cagliari, 167 pp.
Gamboni, A., and Gamboni, T. (2006) Gallura tesori nel granito: i minerali delle pegmatiti granitiche. J. Webber Editore, Sassari, 196 pp.
Gamboni, A., and Cuccuru, S. (2021) Gallura. Rocce e minerali. Aspetti storici, geologici, giacimentologici e mineralogici. Edizioni AMI, Ciriè, 240 pp.

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