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Imperia Province, Liguria, Italyi
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Imperia ProvinceProvince
LiguriaAdministrative Region
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View of exposed Upper Cretaceous Flysch deposits.

Imperia Province, Liguria, Italy
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View of Upper Cretaceous Flysch deposits

Imperia Province, Liguria, Italy
09579190016858856597389.jpg
View of exposed Upper Cretaceous Flysch deposits.

Imperia Province, Liguria, Italy
02116090016858859534423.jpg
View of Upper Cretaceous Flysch deposits

Imperia Province, Liguria, Italy
09579190016858856597389.jpg
View of exposed Upper Cretaceous Flysch deposits.

Imperia Province, Liguria, Italy
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View of Upper Cretaceous Flysch deposits

Imperia Province, Liguria, Italy
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
San Remo47,043 (2014)
Imperia38,675 (2015)
Ventimiglia18,442 (2014)
Taggia12,762 (2014)
Bordighera9,016 (2014)
Vallecrosia6,024 (2014)
Mindat Locality ID:
55555
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:55555:8
GUID (UUID V4):
4d55ab4a-3dff-4239-ac6b-2aac938ada17
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Province of Imperia
Other Languages:
French:
Province d'Imperia, Ligurie, Italie
German:
Provinz Imperia, Ligurien, Italien
Italian:
Provincia di Imperia, Liguria, Italia
Russian:
ΠŸΡ€ΠΎΠ²ΠΈΠ½Ρ†ΠΈΡ Π˜ΠΌΠΏΠ΅Ρ€ΠΈΡ, Лигурия, Π˜Ρ‚Π°Π»ΠΈΡ
Spanish:
Provincia de Imperia, Liguria, Italia
Latin:
Provincia Imperiensis (Provincia Imperiae), Liguria, Italia
Ligurian:
Provinsa de Imperia, Liguria, Italia
Occitan:
ProvΓ­ncia de Imperia, LigΓΊria, ItΓ lia
Piedmontese:
Provincia d'Imperia, Liguria, Italia


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Mineral List

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22 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ 'Amber'
β“˜ Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
β“˜ Aragonite var. Pelagosite
Formula: CaCO3
β“˜ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
β“˜ Calcite var. Limestone Onyx
Formula: CaCO3
β“˜ Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
β“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
β“˜ 'Chlorite Group'
β“˜ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
β“˜ Galena
Formula: PbS
β“˜ Goethite
Formula: Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Description: SEM-EDS analysis, AMI SIUK.
β“˜ Graphite
Formula: C
β“˜ Greenockite
Formula: CdS
β“˜ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
β“˜ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
β“˜ 'Manganese Oxides'
β“˜ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
β“˜ Orpiment
Formula: As2S3
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
β“˜ Pyrolusite
Formula: Mn4+O2
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 13 localities in this region.
β“˜ Realgar
Formula: As4S4
β“˜ Rutile ?
Formula: TiO2
β“˜ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
β“˜ Smithsonite
Formula: ZnCO3
β“˜ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
β“˜Graphite1.CB.05aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜Galena2.CD.10PbS
β“˜Greenockite2.CB.45CdS
β“˜Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
β“˜Orpiment2.FA.30As2S3
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
β“˜Realgar2.FA.15aAs4S4
β“˜Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Goethite4.00.Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH)
β“˜Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
β“˜Pyrolusite4.DB.05Mn4+O2
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜Rutile ?4.DB.05TiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Aragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
β“˜var. Pelagosite5.AB.15CaCO3
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
β“˜var. Limestone Onyx5.AB.05CaCO3
β“˜Cerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
β“˜Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
β“˜Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
β“˜Smithsonite5.AB.05ZnCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
β“˜Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 Β· 2H2O
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜'Amber'-
β“˜'Chlorite Group'-
β“˜'Manganese Oxides'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hβ“˜ GoethiteΞ±-Fe3+O(OH)
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Cβ“˜ GraphiteC
Cβ“˜ Aragonite var. PelagositeCaCO3
Cβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cβ“˜ AragoniteCaCO3
Cβ“˜ SmithsoniteZnCO3
Cβ“˜ CerussitePbCO3
Cβ“˜ Calcite var. Limestone OnyxCaCO3
Cβ“˜ SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Oβ“˜ PyrolusiteMn4+O2
Oβ“˜ Aragonite var. PelagositeCaCO3
Oβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oβ“˜ AragoniteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ SmithsoniteZnCO3
Oβ“˜ CerussitePbCO3
Oβ“˜ Calcite var. Limestone OnyxCaCO3
Oβ“˜ SideriteFeCO3
Oβ“˜ GoethiteΞ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Oβ“˜ RutileTiO2
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Sβ“˜ MarcasiteFeS2
Sβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Sβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
Sβ“˜ OrpimentAs2S3
Sβ“˜ RealgarAs4S4
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sβ“˜ GreenockiteCdS
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Caβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caβ“˜ Aragonite var. PelagositeCaCO3
Caβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caβ“˜ AragoniteCaCO3
Caβ“˜ Calcite var. Limestone OnyxCaCO3
TiTitanium
Tiβ“˜ RutileTiO2
MnManganese
Mnβ“˜ PyrolusiteMn4+O2
FeIron
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Feβ“˜ MarcasiteFeS2
Feβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feβ“˜ SideriteFeCO3
Feβ“˜ GoethiteΞ±-Fe3+O(OH)
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ZnZinc
Znβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
Znβ“˜ SmithsoniteZnCO3
AsArsenic
Asβ“˜ OrpimentAs2S3
Asβ“˜ RealgarAs4S4
CdCadmium
Cdβ“˜ GreenockiteCdS
BaBarium
Baβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
PbLead
Pbβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Pbβ“˜ CerussitePbCO3

Fossils

There are 2 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences3
Youngest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed5.33 Ma (Miocene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Metaxytherium subapenninum
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Sirenia : Dugongidae : Metaxytherium : Metaxytherium subapenninum5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Emys orbicularis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Emydidae : Emys : Emys orbicularis0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Lacerta viridis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Lacertidae : Lacerta : Lacerta viridis0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province_of_Imperia
Wikidata ID:Q16186
GeoNames ID:3175531

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