Siele Mine (Siele - Carpine Mine), Piancastagnaio, Siena Province, Tuscany, Italyi
Regional Level Types | |
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Siele Mine (Siele - Carpine Mine) | Mine |
Piancastagnaio | Commune |
Siena Province | Province |
Tuscany | Region |
Italy | - not defined - |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
42° 47' 20'' North , 11° 39' 44'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Selvena | 480 (2014) | 2.9km |
Castell'Azzara | 980 (2014) | 3.4km |
Saragiolo | 352 (2014) | 5.4km |
Tre Case | 121 (2014) | 5.7km |
Montevitozzo | 106 (2016) | 6.1km |
Mindat Locality ID:
55596
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:55596:5
GUID (UUID V4):
6da71ae5-a4b5-4412-b098-38df5b8fc1d8
Name(s) in local language(s):
Miniera del Siele, Piancastagnaio, Monte Amiata, Siena, Toscana, Italia
Mercury mine on the left bank of Siele stream. Abandoned in 1974.
It consists of two mining sectors: the western one known as Siele, where mining started in 1846, and the estern one named Carpine (Carpine Mine), where mining started in 1885.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
ⓘ Cinnabar Formula: HgS |
ⓘ Dawsonite Formula: NaAlCO3(OH)2 |
ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 References: |
ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O |
ⓘ Marcasite Formula: FeS2 |
ⓘ Mercury Formula: Hg |
ⓘ Metacinnabar Formula: HgS |
ⓘ Millerite Formula: NiS |
ⓘ Montroydite Formula: HgO |
ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Mercury | 1.AD.05 | Hg |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
ⓘ | Metacinnabar | 2.CB.05a | HgS |
ⓘ | Millerite | 2.CC.20 | NiS |
ⓘ | Cinnabar | 2.CD.15a | HgS |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
ⓘ | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Montroydite | 4.AC.15 | HgO |
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
ⓘ | Dawsonite | 5.BB.10 | NaAlCO3(OH)2 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Dawsonite | NaAlCO3(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
C | ⓘ Dawsonite | NaAlCO3(OH)2 |
C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Dawsonite | NaAlCO3(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
O | ⓘ Montroydite | HgO |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Dawsonite | NaAlCO3(OH)2 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Dawsonite | NaAlCO3(OH)2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Cinnabar | HgS |
S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
S | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
S | ⓘ Metacinnabar | HgS |
S | ⓘ Millerite | NiS |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Ni | Nickel | |
Ni | ⓘ Millerite | NiS |
Hg | Mercury | |
Hg | ⓘ Cinnabar | HgS |
Hg | ⓘ Mercury | Hg |
Hg | ⓘ Metacinnabar | HgS |
Hg | ⓘ Montroydite | HgO |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
Italy
- Tuscany
- Monte Amiata mercury mining districtMining District
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