Log InRegister
Quick Links : The Mindat ManualThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryMindat Newsletter [Free Download]
Home PageAbout MindatThe Mindat ManualHistory of MindatCopyright StatusWho We AreContact UsAdvertise on Mindat
Donate to MindatCorporate SponsorshipSponsor a PageSponsored PagesMindat AdvertisersAdvertise on Mindat
Learning CenterWhat is a mineral?The most common minerals on earthInformation for EducatorsMindat ArticlesThe ElementsThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryGeologic Time
Minerals by PropertiesMinerals by ChemistryAdvanced Locality SearchRandom MineralRandom LocalitySearch by minIDLocalities Near MeSearch ArticlesSearch GlossaryMore Search Options
Search For:
Mineral Name:
Locality Name:
Keyword(s):
 
The Mindat ManualAdd a New PhotoRate PhotosLocality Edit ReportCoordinate Completion ReportAdd Glossary Item
Mining CompaniesStatisticsUsersMineral MuseumsClubs & OrganizationsMineral Shows & EventsThe Mindat DirectoryDevice SettingsThe Mineral Quiz
Photo SearchPhoto GalleriesSearch by ColorNew Photos TodayNew Photos YesterdayMembers' Photo GalleriesPast Photo of the Day GalleryPhotography

Kaolinite from
Su Elzu, Ozieri, Sassari Province, Sardinia, Italy


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Kaolinite
Formula:Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Chalcedony1 photo of Kaolinite associated with Chalcedony at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Kaolinite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Su Elzu, Ozieri, Sassari Province, Sardinia, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:306085
Long-form Identifier:1:3:306085:8
GUID (UUID V4):f23c49e9-7c59-4d09-9f12-2a06f3eb6776
Nearest other occurrences of Kaolinite
32.0km (19.9 miles) Mount Limbara, Giogantinu and Balistreri Peaks, Tempio Pausania, Sassari Province, Sardinia, Italy
35.2km (21.9 miles) Furru e Conca Quarries, Calangianus, Sassari Province, Sardinia, Italy
35.2km (21.9 miles) Castello di Bonvei kaolin mine, Mara, Sassari Province, Sardinia, Italy
42.8km (26.6 miles) San Bachisio Quarries, Telti, Sassari Province, Sardinia, Italy
45.8km (28.5 miles) Priatu Quarries, Sant'Antonio di Gallura, Sassari Province, Sardinia, Italy
56.3km (35.0 miles) Cala Sarraina and Costa Paradiso, Trinità d'Agultu e Vignola, Sassari Province, Sardinia, Italy
59.5km (37.0 miles) Calabona Mine, Alghero, Sassari Province, Sardinia, Italy
64.8km (40.2 miles) Lu Patenti Quarry, Mt. Mazzolu, Arzachena, Sassari Province, Sardinia, Italy
67.5km (41.9 miles) Micalosu, Arzachena, Sassari Province, Sardinia, Italy
76.8km (47.7 miles) Punta Falcone, Santa Teresa di Gallura, Sassari Province, Sardinia, Italy
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (volume)
comprise a substantial part of a wider Cumbrian province of hematite mineralisation that includes deposits...specimen recently acquired by the NHM from Su Elzu Ozieri, Sardinia (an old lead mine) which consists of melanotekite...mineral in impure marble at Candoglia, Piedmont, Italy. Spencer (1907), in abstracting Tacconi‘s (1905)...trending NNE (Fig. 3), in which white mica and kaolinite replace the original feldspars. The sample analysed
 
Mineral and/or Locality  
Mindat Discussions Facebook Logo Instagram Logo Discord Logo
Mindat.org is an outreach project of the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.
Copyright © mindat.org and the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy 1993-2024, except where stated. Most political location boundaries are © OpenStreetMap contributors. Mindat.org relies on the contributions of thousands of members and supporters. Founded in 2000 by Jolyon Ralph.
Privacy Policy - Terms & Conditions - Contact Us / DMCA issues - Report a bug/vulnerability Current server date and time: April 27, 2024 01:44:16
Go to top of page