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Calcite from
La Piana Quarry, Colonnata quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view La Piana Quarry, Colonnata quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:960032
Long-form Identifier:1:3:960032:4
GUID (UUID V4):6ec65d27-f22c-4ba4-8107-7e00550b53f6
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
0.2km (0.1 miles) ā“˜Artana Quarry (Artana B Quarry), Colonnata quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
0.6km (0.4 miles) ā“˜Cardellino quarries (Fosso Cardellino quarries), Colonnata quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
0.8km (0.5 miles) ā“˜Calagio quarries (Calagio Quarry; Olmo Quarry), Colonnata quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
1.0km (0.6 miles) ā“˜Fossa Combratta marble quarry (Brugiana North Quarry; Monte Brugiana North Quarry), Monte Brugiana north slope, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
1.0km (0.6 miles) ā“˜Cancelli di Gioia Quarry, Colonnata, Colonnata quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
1.4km (0.8 miles) ā“˜Para Quarry (La Para Quarry), Miseglia quarrying basin (Miseglia-Fantiscritti quarrying basin; Fantiscritti quarrying basin), Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
1.4km (0.9 miles) ā“˜Fantiscritti, Miseglia quarrying basin (Miseglia-Fantiscritti quarrying basin; Fantiscritti quarrying basin), Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
1.5km (0.9 miles) ā“˜Canalgrande Quarry (Canalgrande B Quarry; Montecatini Quarry), Fantiscritti, Miseglia quarrying basin (Miseglia-Fantiscritti quarrying basin; Fantiscritti quarrying basin), Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
1.5km (0.9 miles) ā“˜Colonnata, Colonnata quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
1.5km (1.0 miles) ā“˜Monte Brugiana Quarry (Brugiana South-West Quarry; Monte Brugiana South-West Quarry), Massa, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
References
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July 14, 2015 Carrara Marble: a nomination for ā€˜Global Heritage Stone Resourceā€™ from Italy P. PRIMAVORI...Politecnico of Milan, Italy (e-mail: pieprima@gmail.com) Abstract: Carrara Marble, from Italy, probably one of...Resourceā€™. Quarried since pre-Roman times, the Carrara marble is the testimonial of an area/industry that...all over the world. Carrara Marble takes its name from the Italian city of Carrara where it has been quarried...marble is automatically associated with the word Carrara. Indisputably, for decades and decades, there has
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di Bologna, Via Donato Creti 12, 40128 Bologna, Italy; mariagiovanna.bianchi@ingv.it Department of Environmental...University of Cagliari, Via Marengo 2, 09123 Cagliari, Italy; sfais@unica.it (S.F.); cuccuruf@unica.it (F.C.);...Baleani, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II, 00186 Roma, Italy Ministero dei Beni e delle AttivitĆ  Culturali, Direzione...Sardegna, Largo Carlo Felice 15, 09100 Cagliari, Italy; alessandro.sitzia@beniculturali.it Correspondence:...here is to assess the conservation state of a Carrara marble column in the Basilica of San Saturnino
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denso di avvenimenti e impegni che hanno coinvolto la partecipazione attiva di molti soci. Finalmente abbiamo...quello di promuovere e divulgare tra i piĆ¹ giovani la materia. A tal proposito una mostra tematica, a loro...di rappresentanza, costituiscono lo scopo per cui la nostra associazione esiste e sono frutto dellā€™impegno...andrebbero documentati per lasciare a chi seguirĆ  la testimonianza viva dei protagonisti della realtĆ ...Lettera del Presidenteā€¦ā€¦ā€¦ā€¦ā€¦ā€¦ā€¦ā€¦ā€¦ā€¦ā€¦.. pag 2 Editoriale: La nuova redazioneā€¦ā€¦ā€¦ā€¦ā€¦ā€¦ā€¦..pag 3 Articoli dei soci I
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di mineralogia e paleontologia PUBBLICA on-line la Rivista ā€œIL CERCAPIETREā€ COLLABORA con il MUST...Piano B dellā€™Ergife Palace Hotel in via Aurelia 619, la 40a edizione della Mostra di Minerali Fossili e Conchiglie...Nellā€™ambito della manifestazione ĆØ stata organizzata anche la Giornata di Scambio di Micromounts, che, visto il...anche nei prossimi anni. Dal 2019, novitĆ  assoluta, la partecipazione sarĆ  gratuita. Il GMR ha avuto il...Roma Tre, lā€™ISPRA, Istituto Superiore per la Protezione e la Ricerca Ambientale. Il Gruppo Mineralogico
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tramite la S.P. 1 (uscita Venaria), che prosegue sino al Pian della Mussa (Val dā€™Ala), e la S.P. 2 (uscita...(uscita Caselle). La Val di ViĆ¹ ĆØ percorsa dalla S.P. 32, la Val Grande dalla S.P. 33 e la Valle Tesso dalla...Tesso A1 La Foresta Fossile del T. Stura di Lanzo (Nole) Come arrivare: percorrendo la S.P. 1 in direzione...il semaforo di Robassomero si nota sulla sinistra la scarpata del terrazzo fluviale del T. Stura di Lanzo...il torrente, nel tempo incisa dal corso dā€™acqua. La continua e persistente attivitĆ  erosiva del T. Stura
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EndaAlld ^Passo di E^udda Meschiu Marhadda Assaefc LaĀ£ itb. Q Assagolb O Dlaghede,Lae Filladed -60CX<^...fracture transverse to the direction of the Eritrean basin. To the east the fracture is generated by the maximum...and that one of the inside basin is 590 m. The lowest point of the basin is 551 m. On the north, east...by the crater. In the geometrical center of the basin there is a minuscule crater predominantly made of...of CARA AM 6 intercepts a large fraction of the basin craters. Above it, the heights of FlLLADED (743
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the lower crust underneath South-eastern Sicily, Italy V. Scribano1 , G. Sapienza2 , R. Braga2 , and L...Scienze Geologiche, Universita di Catania, Catania, Italy Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra e Geologico-Ambientali...Geologico-Ambientali, Universita di Bologna, Bologna, Italy 2 Received December 13, 2004; revised version accepted...diatremes in the Hyblean Plateau (south-eastern Sicily, Italy) provide new information regarding the nature of...in the south-eastern corner of Sicily (Southern Italy; Fig. 1). The Hyblean lower crust has been traditionally
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G. Deformation of the 125 ka marine terrace in Italy: tectonic implications CORNET, Y. 8z DEMOULIN, A...lineament-coplanarity analysis in Southern Calabria, Italy FLEMMING, N. C. Archaeological evidence for vertical...locations of the additional sites in the Pacific basin that will be of interest for the remainder of this...sedimented species (see text). wMatrix: mgCa, magnesium calcite, Mg typically 10-20%; Ar, aragonite; CorFrag, coral...forms with a uniform matrix of high-magnesium calcite muddy sand (Table 2). C a t c h - u p or k e e
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episodes of volcanism during Permian and Triassic and basin formation during Triassic and later rifting (e.g...north of Ornavasso, river bed 500 m SSE of In la Piana Same as sample FIO1 FIO3 Grt-Hblmetabasite Metasomatized...bordering upon a 30 cm thick calcsilicate layer, is calcite bearing over a width of 60 cm. Analytical techniques...episode of post-collisional strike-slip tectonics, basin formation and volcanism in the Permian; (2) the...Istituto di Mineralogia, UniversitaƁ di Modena, Italy, G. Rivalenti, M.A. Barbieri and M. Parenti. We
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(USA) ERIC BUFFETAUT (FRANCE ) JONATHAN CRAIG (ITALY ) RETO GIEREĢ (GERMANY ) TOM MC CANN (GERMANY )...occurrence at the southeastern edge of the Pannonian Basin, Romania. In: COLTORTI , M. & GREĢGOIRE , M. (eds)...M. COLTORTI UniversitaĢ€ degli Studi di Ferrara, Italy and M. GREGOIRE UniversiteĢ Toulouse III, France...occurrence at the southeastern edge of the Pannonian Basin, Romania OREJANA , D. & VILLASECA , C. Heterogeneous... T. W., HEGNER , E., NAGY , G., AHIJADO , A., DE LA NUEZ , J., SIPOS , P., PILET , S. & MILTON , J. Plume-related
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edited by S. Lombardi Universita di Roma "La Sapienza", Rome, Italy L.K. Altunina Siberian Branch-Institute...and S.E. Beaubien Universita di Roma "La Sapienza", Rome, Italy f:i Springer Published in cooperation...Lakatos-Szabo Italy , ENEA-Cr- Casaccia- Prot/Prev, Italy - F. Zarlenga IGAG-CNR - Universita di Ro1na "La Sapienza";...Ron1e, Italy - M. Barbieri lstituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica (OGS) - Trieste; Italy - J...Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia (INGV) - Rome, Italy - R. Bencini, G. Caramanna, D. Cinti, G. Galli,
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Pre-Devonian landscape of the Baltic Oil-Shale Basin, NW of the Russian platform. Jn: Smitu, B. J., WHALLEY...Pre-Devonian landscape of the Baltic Oil-Shale Basin, qs LrpMar-Bercstrom, K. Uplift histories revealed...GALADINI, study of recent tectonics in central Italy BarTOLINI, C. An overview of Pliocene to present-day...the geomorphic evolution of the Guide Basin, Qinghai Province, China: implications for the uplift of...possibilities for using rates and patterns of basin deposition for better understanding of continental
 
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