Faraglione Nico, Faraglioni di Levante, Porto Levante, Vulcano Island, Lipari, Eolie Islands (Aeolian Islands), Metropolitan City of Messina, Sicily, Italyi
Regional Level Types | |
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Faraglione Nico | - not defined - |
Faraglioni di Levante | - not defined - |
Porto Levante | - not defined - |
Vulcano Island | Island |
Lipari | Commune |
Eolie Islands (Aeolian Islands) | Group of Islands |
Metropolitan City of Messina | Metropolitan City |
Sicily | Autonomous Region |
Italy | - not defined - |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° North , 14° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~1km
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
171296
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:171296:7
GUID (UUID V4):
8f15c5b9-6710-455d-a9d9-5927a83ddbec
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Faraglione Piccolo; Faragghiune Nicu
Name(s) in local language(s):
Faraglione Nico (Faraglione Piccolo; Faraglione Nicu), Faraglioni di Levante (Grotte dei Faraglioni; Grotte del Faraglione), Porto Levante, Isola di Vulcano, Lipari, Isole Eolie, Privincia di Messina, Sicilia, Italia
The Faraglione Nico (or Nicu) is situated overlooking the sea in a zone, very near to Porto di Levante, known as "Acque Calde".
The Faraglione Nico (or Nicu) is the locality in which the Alum Grotto (Grotta dell'Allume) used to be but which collapsed in the 1940s.
For correct naming of the localities and adding minerals to the correct locality, please see http://www.mindat.org/mesg-7-181492.html
In the literature, the locality is generally described under the cumulative toponym of "Baia di Levante" which means the small gulf where the port is located (see also Faraglione Ranni and Vulcanello Mindat localities).
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Sulphur | 1.CC.05 | S8 |
Group 3 - Halides | |||
ⓘ | Salammoniac | 3.AA.25 | NH4Cl |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
Group 6 - Borates | |||
ⓘ | Sassolite | 6.AA.05 | H3BO3 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Millosevichite (TL) | 7.AB.05 | Al2(SO4)3 |
ⓘ | Yavapaiite | 7.AC.15 | KFe(SO4)2 |
ⓘ | Thénardite | 7.AD.25 | Na2SO4 |
ⓘ | Chalcanthite | 7.CB.20 | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
ⓘ | Melanterite | 7.CB.35 | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
ⓘ | var. Copper-bearing Melanterite | 7.CB.35 | (Fe,Cu)SO4 · 7H2O |
ⓘ | Alunogen | 7.CB.45 | Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O |
ⓘ | Aluminocoquimbite (TL) | 7.CB.50 | Al2Fe2(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O |
ⓘ | Coquimbite | 7.CB.55 | AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O |
ⓘ | Halotrichite | 7.CB.85 | FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
ⓘ | Pickeringite | 7.CB.85 | MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
ⓘ | Krausite | 7.CC.05 | KFe(SO4)2 · H2O |
ⓘ | Tamarugite | 7.CC.10 | NaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
ⓘ | Kalinite | 7.CC.15 | KAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O |
ⓘ | Mendozite | 7.CC.15 | NaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O |
ⓘ | Alum-(K) | 7.CC.20 | KAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O |
ⓘ | Alum-(Na) | 7.CC.20 | NaAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O |
ⓘ | Voltaite | 7.CC.25 | K2Fe2+5Fe3+3Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
ⓘ | Pertlikite | 7.CC.25 | K2(Fe2+,Mg)2Mg4Fe3+2Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
ⓘ | Boussingaultite | 7.CC.60 | (NH4)2Mg(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
ⓘ | Bassanite | 7.CD.45 | Ca(SO4) · 0.5H2O |
ⓘ | Aubertite | 7.DB.05 | CuAl(SO4)2Cl · 14H2O |
ⓘ | Magnesioaubertite | 7.DB.05 | (Mg,Cu)Al(SO4)2Cl · 14H2O |
ⓘ | Aluminocopiapite ? | 7.DB.35 | Al2/3Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
ⓘ | Copiapite | 7.DB.35 | Fe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
ⓘ | Hydrobasaluminite | 7.DE.60 | Al4(SO4)(OH)10 · 12-36H2O |
ⓘ | Zaherite | 7.DE.65 | Al12(SO4)5(OH)26 · 20H2O |
ⓘ | Sideronatrite | 7.DF.20 | Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O |
ⓘ | Metavoltine | 7.DF.35 | K2Na6Fe2+Fe3+6O2(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Keramohalite' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Aluminocopiapite | Al2/3Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
H | ⓘ Alunogen | Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O |
H | ⓘ Aubertite | CuAl(SO4)2Cl · 14H2O |
H | ⓘ Bassanite | Ca(SO4) · 0.5H2O |
H | ⓘ Boussingaultite | (NH4)2Mg(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
H | ⓘ Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
H | ⓘ Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
H | ⓘ Coquimbite | AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O |
H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
H | ⓘ Halotrichite | FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
H | ⓘ Hydrobasaluminite | Al4(SO4)(OH)10 · 12-36H2O |
H | ⓘ Kalinite | KAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O |
H | ⓘ Krausite | KFe(SO4)2 · H2O |
H | ⓘ Magnesioaubertite | (Mg,Cu)Al(SO4)2Cl · 14H2O |
H | ⓘ Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
H | ⓘ Mendozite | NaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O |
H | ⓘ Metavoltine | K2Na6Fe2+Fe63+O2(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
H | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
H | ⓘ Pickeringite | MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
H | ⓘ Alum-(K) | KAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O |
H | ⓘ Salammoniac | NH4Cl |
H | ⓘ Sassolite | H3BO3 |
H | ⓘ Sideronatrite | Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O |
H | ⓘ Alum-(Na) | NaAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O |
H | ⓘ Tamarugite | NaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
H | ⓘ Voltaite | K2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
H | ⓘ Zaherite | Al12(SO4)5(OH)26 · 20H2O |
H | ⓘ Melanterite var. Copper-bearing Melanterite | (Fe,Cu)SO4 · 7H2O |
H | ⓘ Pertlikite | K2(Fe2+,Mg)2Mg4Fe23+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
H | ⓘ Aluminocoquimbite | Al2Fe2(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O |
B | Boron | |
B | ⓘ Sassolite | H3BO3 |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
N | Nitrogen | |
N | ⓘ Boussingaultite | (NH4)2Mg(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
N | ⓘ Salammoniac | NH4Cl |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Aluminocopiapite | Al2/3Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
O | ⓘ Alunogen | Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O |
O | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Aubertite | CuAl(SO4)2Cl · 14H2O |
O | ⓘ Bassanite | Ca(SO4) · 0.5H2O |
O | ⓘ Boussingaultite | (NH4)2Mg(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
O | ⓘ Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
O | ⓘ Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
O | ⓘ Coquimbite | AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O |
O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
O | ⓘ Halotrichite | FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
O | ⓘ Hydrobasaluminite | Al4(SO4)(OH)10 · 12-36H2O |
O | ⓘ Kalinite | KAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O |
O | ⓘ Krausite | KFe(SO4)2 · H2O |
O | ⓘ Magnesioaubertite | (Mg,Cu)Al(SO4)2Cl · 14H2O |
O | ⓘ Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
O | ⓘ Mendozite | NaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O |
O | ⓘ Metavoltine | K2Na6Fe2+Fe63+O2(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
O | ⓘ Millosevichite | Al2(SO4)3 |
O | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
O | ⓘ Pickeringite | MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
O | ⓘ Alum-(K) | KAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O |
O | ⓘ Sassolite | H3BO3 |
O | ⓘ Sideronatrite | Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O |
O | ⓘ Alum-(Na) | NaAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O |
O | ⓘ Tamarugite | NaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
O | ⓘ Thénardite | Na2SO4 |
O | ⓘ Voltaite | K2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
O | ⓘ Yavapaiite | KFe(SO4)2 |
O | ⓘ Zaherite | Al12(SO4)5(OH)26 · 20H2O |
O | ⓘ Melanterite var. Copper-bearing Melanterite | (Fe,Cu)SO4 · 7H2O |
O | ⓘ Pertlikite | K2(Fe2+,Mg)2Mg4Fe23+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
O | ⓘ Aluminocoquimbite | Al2Fe2(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Mendozite | NaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O |
Na | ⓘ Metavoltine | K2Na6Fe2+Fe63+O2(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
Na | ⓘ Sideronatrite | Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O |
Na | ⓘ Alum-(Na) | NaAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O |
Na | ⓘ Tamarugite | NaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
Na | ⓘ Thénardite | Na2SO4 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Boussingaultite | (NH4)2Mg(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
Mg | ⓘ Magnesioaubertite | (Mg,Cu)Al(SO4)2Cl · 14H2O |
Mg | ⓘ Pickeringite | MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
Mg | ⓘ Pertlikite | K2(Fe2+,Mg)2Mg4Fe23+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Aluminocopiapite | Al2/3Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
Al | ⓘ Alunogen | Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O |
Al | ⓘ Aubertite | CuAl(SO4)2Cl · 14H2O |
Al | ⓘ Coquimbite | AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O |
Al | ⓘ Halotrichite | FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
Al | ⓘ Hydrobasaluminite | Al4(SO4)(OH)10 · 12-36H2O |
Al | ⓘ Kalinite | KAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O |
Al | ⓘ Magnesioaubertite | (Mg,Cu)Al(SO4)2Cl · 14H2O |
Al | ⓘ Mendozite | NaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O |
Al | ⓘ Millosevichite | Al2(SO4)3 |
Al | ⓘ Pickeringite | MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
Al | ⓘ Alum-(K) | KAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O |
Al | ⓘ Alum-(Na) | NaAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O |
Al | ⓘ Tamarugite | NaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
Al | ⓘ Voltaite | K2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
Al | ⓘ Zaherite | Al12(SO4)5(OH)26 · 20H2O |
Al | ⓘ Pertlikite | K2(Fe2+,Mg)2Mg4Fe23+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
Al | ⓘ Aluminocoquimbite | Al2Fe2(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Aluminocopiapite | Al2/3Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
S | ⓘ Alunogen | Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O |
S | ⓘ Aubertite | CuAl(SO4)2Cl · 14H2O |
S | ⓘ Bassanite | Ca(SO4) · 0.5H2O |
S | ⓘ Boussingaultite | (NH4)2Mg(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
S | ⓘ Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
S | ⓘ Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
S | ⓘ Coquimbite | AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O |
S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
S | ⓘ Halotrichite | FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
S | ⓘ Hydrobasaluminite | Al4(SO4)(OH)10 · 12-36H2O |
S | ⓘ Kalinite | KAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O |
S | ⓘ Krausite | KFe(SO4)2 · H2O |
S | ⓘ Magnesioaubertite | (Mg,Cu)Al(SO4)2Cl · 14H2O |
S | ⓘ Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
S | ⓘ Mendozite | NaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O |
S | ⓘ Metavoltine | K2Na6Fe2+Fe63+O2(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
S | ⓘ Millosevichite | Al2(SO4)3 |
S | ⓘ Pickeringite | MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
S | ⓘ Alum-(K) | KAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O |
S | ⓘ Sideronatrite | Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O |
S | ⓘ Alum-(Na) | NaAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O |
S | ⓘ Sulphur | S8 |
S | ⓘ Tamarugite | NaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
S | ⓘ Thénardite | Na2SO4 |
S | ⓘ Voltaite | K2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
S | ⓘ Yavapaiite | KFe(SO4)2 |
S | ⓘ Zaherite | Al12(SO4)5(OH)26 · 20H2O |
S | ⓘ Melanterite var. Copper-bearing Melanterite | (Fe,Cu)SO4 · 7H2O |
S | ⓘ Pertlikite | K2(Fe2+,Mg)2Mg4Fe23+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
S | ⓘ Aluminocoquimbite | Al2Fe2(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | ⓘ Aubertite | CuAl(SO4)2Cl · 14H2O |
Cl | ⓘ Magnesioaubertite | (Mg,Cu)Al(SO4)2Cl · 14H2O |
Cl | ⓘ Salammoniac | NH4Cl |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Kalinite | KAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O |
K | ⓘ Krausite | KFe(SO4)2 · H2O |
K | ⓘ Metavoltine | K2Na6Fe2+Fe63+O2(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
K | ⓘ Alum-(K) | KAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O |
K | ⓘ Voltaite | K2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
K | ⓘ Yavapaiite | KFe(SO4)2 |
K | ⓘ Pertlikite | K2(Fe2+,Mg)2Mg4Fe23+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
Ca | ⓘ Bassanite | Ca(SO4) · 0.5H2O |
Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Aluminocopiapite | Al2/3Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
Fe | ⓘ Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
Fe | ⓘ Coquimbite | AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O |
Fe | ⓘ Halotrichite | FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
Fe | ⓘ Krausite | KFe(SO4)2 · H2O |
Fe | ⓘ Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
Fe | ⓘ Metavoltine | K2Na6Fe2+Fe63+O2(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
Fe | ⓘ Sideronatrite | Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O |
Fe | ⓘ Voltaite | K2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
Fe | ⓘ Yavapaiite | KFe(SO4)2 |
Fe | ⓘ Melanterite var. Copper-bearing Melanterite | (Fe,Cu)SO4 · 7H2O |
Fe | ⓘ Pertlikite | K2(Fe2+,Mg)2Mg4Fe23+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
Fe | ⓘ Aluminocoquimbite | Al2Fe2(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Aubertite | CuAl(SO4)2Cl · 14H2O |
Cu | ⓘ Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
Cu | ⓘ Magnesioaubertite | (Mg,Cu)Al(SO4)2Cl · 14H2O |
Cu | ⓘ Melanterite var. Copper-bearing Melanterite | (Fe,Cu)SO4 · 7H2O |
Localities in this Region
- Sicily
- Metropolitan City of Messina
- Eolie Islands (Aeolian Islands)
- Lipari
- Vulcano Island
- Porto Levante
- Faraglioni di Levante
- Faraglione Nico
- Faraglioni di Levante
- Porto Levante
- Vulcano Island
- Lipari
- Eolie Islands (Aeolian Islands)
- Metropolitan City of Messina
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