Solaro mine, Ferriere, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italyi
Regional Level Types | |
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Solaro mine | Mine |
Ferriere | Commune |
Piacenza Province | Province |
Emilia-Romagna | Region |
Italy | - not defined - |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° 40' 1'' North , 9° 29' 3'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Mindat Locality ID:
272618
Long-form identifier:
1:2:272618:5
GUID (UUID V4):
04f6d7bd-2182-4780-8a09-cf364c4ccf69
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
"Solaro 2"
Other Languages:
Italian:
Miniera di Solaro ("Solaro 2"), Ferriere, provincia di Piacenza, Emilia-Romagna, Italia
Tunnel, whose entrance is presently collapsed, and some trenches excavated in the second half of the 19th century.
The collecting site can be reached from the town of Ferriere, continuing in the direction of Solaro. Once you have passed this village, continue for about two kilometers and stop near a country road, visible on the right of the main road, closed with an iron bar. Then, walk along this road and reach the dump of the old magnetite mine, which is approximately 15 minutes' walk from the iron bar.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 Reference: Giovanni Scapin Collection; Baldizzone G. (2008): I minerali del piacentino – come riconoscerli dove trovarli. Stampa Tipolito Farnese, Piacenza, 113 pp. |
ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: Baldizzone G. (2008): I minerali del piacentino – come riconoscerli dove trovarli. Stampa Tipolito Farnese, Piacenza, 113 pp. |
ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Reference: Foetterle, F. (1873) Il giacimento metallifero di Ferriere in provincia di Piacenza. Bollettino del R. Comitato Geologico d'Italia: 4: 164-167. |
ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Reference: Giovanni Scapin Collection; Foetterle, F. (1873) Il giacimento metallifero di Ferriere in provincia di Piacenza. Bollettino del R. Comitato Geologico d'Italia: 4: 164-167; Baldizzone G. (2008): I minerali del piacentino – come riconoscerli dove trovarli. Stampa Tipolito Farnese, Piacenza, 113 pp. |
ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 Reference: Giovanni Scapin Collection; Baldizzone G. (2008): I minerali del piacentino – come riconoscerli dove trovarli. Stampa Tipolito Farnese, Piacenza, 113 pp. |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Baldizzone G. (2008): I minerali del piacentino – come riconoscerli dove trovarli. Stampa Tipolito Farnese, Piacenza, 113 pp. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
O | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
Cu | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Foetterle, F. (1873) Il giacimento metallifero di Ferriere in provincia di Piacenza. Bollettino del R. Comitato Geologico d'Italia: 4: 164-167.
Baldizzone, G. (2008) I minerali del piacentino – come riconoscerli dove trovarli. Stampa Tipolito Farnese, Piacenza, 113 pp.
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Solaro mine, Ferriere, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy