Vallone di San Sebastiano, Ercolano, Mount Somma, Somma-Vesuvius Complex, Naples, Campania, Italyi
Regional Level Types | |
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Vallone di San Sebastiano | Valley |
Ercolano | Commune |
Mount Somma | Mountain |
Somma-Vesuvius Complex | Volcanic Complex (Active) |
Naples | Metropolitan City |
Campania | Region |
Italy | - not defined - |
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Type:
Mindat Locality ID:
343216
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:343216:0
GUID (UUID V4):
d31b33e6-be95-4c93-b48a-e37cf3e39b24
Valley located below the historical building of the Vesuvius Observatory, to the southwest of the 1944 lava flow (which partly destroyed the town of San Sebastiano al Vesuvio). It is mainly carved in pyroclastic products of the Pomici di Avellino Plinian eruption (3,900±40 cal year BP).
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Anorthite Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
ⓘ Aragonite Formula: CaCO3 |
ⓘ Baddeleyite Formula: ZrO2 |
ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
ⓘ Ferro-hornblende Formula: ◻Ca2(Fe2+4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
ⓘ Fluorapatite Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F |
ⓘ Fluorite Formula: CaF2 |
ⓘ 'Garnet Group' Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
ⓘ Graphite Formula: C |
ⓘ 'Guarinite' Formula: (Na, Ca, Zr, Si, F, O) |
ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O |
ⓘ 'Humite Group' |
ⓘ Hydromagnesite Formula: Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O |
ⓘ Kaliophilite Formula: KAlSiO4 |
ⓘ Leucite Formula: K(AlSi2O6) |
ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
ⓘ Meionite Formula: Ca4Al6Si6O24CO3 |
ⓘ Nepheline Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
ⓘ Phlogopite Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ 'Pyrochlore Group' Formula: A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z |
ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group' Formula: ADSi2O6 |
ⓘ Spinel Formula: MgAl2O4 |
ⓘ Thaumasite Formula: Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
ⓘ Vesuvianite Formula: Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9 |
ⓘ Wollastonite Formula: Ca3(Si3O9) |
ⓘ Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Graphite | 1.CB.05a | C |
Group 3 - Halides | |||
ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | 'Pyrochlore Group' | 4.00. | A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z |
ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
ⓘ | Spinel | 4.BB.05 | MgAl2O4 |
ⓘ | Baddeleyite | 4.DE.35 | ZrO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
ⓘ | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
ⓘ | Hydromagnesite | 5.DA.05 | Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
ⓘ | Thaumasite | 7.DG.15 | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
ⓘ | Fluorapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4)3F |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
ⓘ | Vesuvianite | 9.BG.35 | Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9 |
ⓘ | Ferro-hornblende | 9.DE.10 | ◻Ca2(Fe2+4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Wollastonite | 9.DG.05 | Ca3(Si3O9) |
ⓘ | Phlogopite | 9.EC.20 | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Kaliophilite | 9.FA.05 | KAlSiO4 |
ⓘ | Nepheline | 9.FA.05 | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
ⓘ | Anorthite | 9.FA.35 | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
ⓘ | Meionite | 9.FB.15 | Ca4Al6Si6O24CO3 |
ⓘ | Leucite | 9.GB.05 | K(AlSi2O6) |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Guarinite' | - | (Na, Ca, Zr, Si, F, O) |
ⓘ | 'Pyroxene Group' | - | ADSi2O6 |
ⓘ | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
ⓘ | 'Humite Group' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Ferro-hornblende | ◻Ca2(Fe42+Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
H | ⓘ Hydromagnesite | Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O |
H | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Pyrochlore Group | A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z |
H | ⓘ Thaumasite | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
H | ⓘ Vesuvianite | Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9 |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
C | ⓘ Graphite | C |
C | ⓘ Hydromagnesite | Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O |
C | ⓘ Meionite | Ca4Al6Si6O24CO3 |
C | ⓘ Thaumasite | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
O | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Baddeleyite | ZrO2 |
O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Ferro-hornblende | ◻Ca2(Fe42+Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
O | ⓘ Guarinite | (Na, Ca, Zr, Si, F, O) |
O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
O | ⓘ Hydromagnesite | Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O |
O | ⓘ Kaliophilite | KAlSiO4 |
O | ⓘ Leucite | K(AlSi2O6) |
O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
O | ⓘ Meionite | Ca4Al6Si6O24CO3 |
O | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
O | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Pyrochlore Group | A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z |
O | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
O | ⓘ Thaumasite | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
O | ⓘ Vesuvianite | Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9 |
O | ⓘ Wollastonite | Ca3(Si3O9) |
O | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
O | ⓘ Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
O | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
F | Fluorine | |
F | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
F | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
F | ⓘ Guarinite | (Na, Ca, Zr, Si, F, O) |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Guarinite | (Na, Ca, Zr, Si, F, O) |
Na | ⓘ Meionite | Ca4Al6Si6O24CO3 |
Na | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Hydromagnesite | Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O |
Mg | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Mg | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
Mg | ⓘ Vesuvianite | Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
Al | ⓘ Ferro-hornblende | ◻Ca2(Fe42+Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Kaliophilite | KAlSiO4 |
Al | ⓘ Leucite | K(AlSi2O6) |
Al | ⓘ Meionite | Ca4Al6Si6O24CO3 |
Al | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
Al | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
Al | ⓘ Vesuvianite | Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
Si | ⓘ Ferro-hornblende | ◻Ca2(Fe42+Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Guarinite | (Na, Ca, Zr, Si, F, O) |
Si | ⓘ Kaliophilite | KAlSiO4 |
Si | ⓘ Leucite | K(AlSi2O6) |
Si | ⓘ Meionite | Ca4Al6Si6O24CO3 |
Si | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
Si | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Thaumasite | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
Si | ⓘ Vesuvianite | Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9 |
Si | ⓘ Wollastonite | Ca3(Si3O9) |
Si | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
Si | ⓘ Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
Si | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
S | ⓘ Meionite | Ca4Al6Si6O24CO3 |
S | ⓘ Thaumasite | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | ⓘ Meionite | Ca4Al6Si6O24CO3 |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Kaliophilite | KAlSiO4 |
K | ⓘ Leucite | K(AlSi2O6) |
K | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
K | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
Ca | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | ⓘ Ferro-hornblende | ◻Ca2(Fe42+Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
Ca | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
Ca | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
Ca | ⓘ Guarinite | (Na, Ca, Zr, Si, F, O) |
Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
Ca | ⓘ Meionite | Ca4Al6Si6O24CO3 |
Ca | ⓘ Thaumasite | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
Ca | ⓘ Vesuvianite | Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9 |
Ca | ⓘ Wollastonite | Ca3(Si3O9) |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Ferro-hornblende | ◻Ca2(Fe42+Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
Fe | ⓘ Vesuvianite | Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9 |
Zr | Zirconium | |
Zr | ⓘ Baddeleyite | ZrO2 |
Zr | ⓘ Guarinite | (Na, Ca, Zr, Si, F, O) |
Zr | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
Nb | Niobium | |
Nb | ⓘ Pyrochlore Group | A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z |
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