Alpe Mastabia talc mine, Torre di Santa Maria, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italyi
Regional Level Types | |
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Alpe Mastabia talc mine | Mine |
Torre di Santa Maria | Municipality |
Sondrio Province | Province |
Lombardy | Region |
Italy | - not defined - |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° 14' 36'' North , 9° 48' 23'' East
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Torre di Santa Maria | 396 (2014) | 3.7km |
Chiesa in Valmalenco | 2,203 (2014) | 4.2km |
Primolo | 125 (2014) | 4.3km |
Santa Elisabetta | 123 (2014) | 4.6km |
Caspoggio | 1,375 (2014) | 4.8km |
Originally mined for talc. Later recovered nephrite.
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8 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) Reference: Adamo, I., & Bocchio, R. (2013). Nephrite jade from Val Malenco, Italy: review and update. Gems & Gemology, 49(2), 98-106. |
ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: Adamo, I., & Bocchio, R. (2013). Nephrite jade from Val Malenco, Italy: review and update. Gems & Gemology, 49(2), 98-106. |
ⓘ Diopside Formula: CaMgSi2O6 Reference: Adamo, I., & Bocchio, R. (2013). Nephrite jade from Val Malenco, Italy: review and update. Gems & Gemology, 49(2), 98-106. |
ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 Reference: Adamo, I., & Bocchio, R. (2013). Nephrite jade from Val Malenco, Italy: review and update. Gems & Gemology, 49(2), 98-106. |
ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS Reference: Adamo, I., & Bocchio, R. (2013). Nephrite jade from Val Malenco, Italy: review and update. Gems & Gemology, 49(2), 98-106. |
ⓘ Molybdenite Formula: MoS2 Reference: Adamo, I., & Bocchio, R. (2013). Nephrite jade from Val Malenco, Italy: review and update. Gems & Gemology, 49(2), 98-106. |
ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Reference: Adamo, I., & Bocchio, R. (2013). Nephrite jade from Val Malenco, Italy: review and update. Gems & Gemology, 49(2), 98-106. |
ⓘ Talc Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 Reference: Adamo, I., & Bocchio, R. (2013). Nephrite jade from Val Malenco, Italy: review and update. Gems & Gemology, 49(2), 98-106. |
ⓘ Tremolite Formula: ◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 Reference: Adamo, I., & Bocchio, R. (2013). Nephrite jade from Val Malenco, Italy: review and update. Gems & Gemology, 49(2), 98-106. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
ⓘ | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Diopside | 9.DA.15 | CaMgSi2O6 |
ⓘ | Talc | 9.EC.05 | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Tremolite | 9.DE.10 | ◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
ⓘ | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
O | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
F | Fluorine | |
F | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
Mg | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Mg | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
Ca | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
Mo | Molybdenum | |
Mo | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Adamo, I., & Bocchio, R. (2013). Nephrite jade from Val Malenco, Italy: review and update. Gems & Gemology, 49(2), 98-106.
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Alpe Mastabia talc mine, Torre di Santa Maria, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy