Juncio Sociale salt deposit (Stretto salt deposit), Caltanissetta, Caltanissetta Province, Sicily, Italyi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Juncio Sociale salt deposit (Stretto salt deposit) | Deposit |
| Caltanissetta | Commune |
| Caltanissetta Province | Province |
| Sicily | Autonomous Region |
| Italy | - not defined - |
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Giacimento salino di Juncio Sociale (Giacimento salino di Stretto), Caltanissetta, Libero consorzio comunale di Caltanissetta (Provincia di Caltanissetta), Sicilia, Italia
Small potash-bearing salt deposit at Juncio Sociale locality, to the SSW of Monte Stretto, in the proximity of the sulphur mining area.
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4 valid minerals.
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| ⓘ Carnallite Formula: KMgCl3 · 6H2O Reference: Mezzadri, P. (1988) La serie gessoso solfifera della Sicilia e altre memorie geo-minerarie. Roberto De Nicola Editore, Roma, 874 pp. |
| ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O Reference: Mezzadri, P. (1988) La serie gessoso solfifera della Sicilia e altre memorie geo-minerarie. Roberto De Nicola Editore, Roma, 874 pp. |
| ⓘ Halite Formula: NaCl Reference: Mezzadri, P. (1988) La serie gessoso solfifera della Sicilia e altre memorie geo-minerarie. Roberto De Nicola Editore, Roma, 874 pp. |
| ⓘ Kainite Formula: KMg(SO4)Cl · 3H2O Reference: Mezzadri, P. (1988) La serie gessoso solfifera della Sicilia e altre memorie geo-minerarie. Roberto De Nicola Editore, Roma, 874 pp. |
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Carnallite | 3.BA.10 | KMgCl3 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ | Halite | 3.AA.20 | NaCl |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Kainite | 7.DF.10 | KMg(SO4)Cl · 3H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Kainite | KMg(SO4)Cl · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Carnallite | KMgCl3 · 6H2O |
| H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Kainite | KMg(SO4)Cl · 3H2O |
| O | ⓘ Carnallite | KMgCl3 · 6H2O |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Halite | NaCl |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Kainite | KMg(SO4)Cl · 3H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Carnallite | KMgCl3 · 6H2O |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Kainite | KMg(SO4)Cl · 3H2O |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Halite | NaCl |
| Cl | ⓘ Kainite | KMg(SO4)Cl · 3H2O |
| Cl | ⓘ Carnallite | KMgCl3 · 6H2O |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Kainite | KMg(SO4)Cl · 3H2O |
| K | ⓘ Carnallite | KMgCl3 · 6H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Mezzadri, P. (1988) La serie gessoso solfifera della Sicilia e altre memorie geo-minerarie. Roberto De Nicola Editore, Roma, 874 pp.
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