Capo Rasocolmo, Messina, Metropolitan City of Messina, Sicily, Italyi
Regional Level Types | |
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Capo Rasocolmo | Cape |
Messina | Commune |
Metropolitan City of Messina | Metropolitan City |
Sicily | Autonomous Region |
Italy | - not defined - |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 17' 50'' North , 15° 31' 18'' East
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Place | Population | Distance |
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Sparta' | 1,315 (2014) | 1.2km |
Calamona | 114 (2014) | 1.5km |
Massa San Giorgio | 351 (2014) | 2.9km |
Massa Santa Lucia | 352 (2014) | 3.9km |
Castanea delle Furie | 1,888 (2014) | 4.0km |
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Capo Rosocolmo, Messina, Città metropolitana di Messina (Provincia di Messina), Sicilia, Italia
Late Hercynian (290 Ma) peraluminous leucogranitoids (from leucotonalite to monzogranite composition) post-tectonic (post collisonial) plutons, intruded in migmatitic paragneisses (South Calabria-Peloritani Arc).
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8 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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ⓘ Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) Description: Plagioclase synneusis.
Andesine forms the core of the crystals. Reference: Rottura, A., Caggianelli, A., Campana, R., and Del Moro, A. (1993) Petrogenesis of Hercynian peraluminous granites from the Calabrian Arc, Italy. European Journal of Mineralogy, 5, 737-754. |
ⓘ Albite var. Andesine Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] Description: Plagioclase synneusis.
Andesine forms the core of the crystals. Reference: Rottura, A., Caggianelli, A., Campana, R., and Del Moro, A. (1993) Petrogenesis of Hercynian peraluminous granites from the Calabrian Arc, Italy. European Journal of Mineralogy, 5, 737-754. |
ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] Description: Plagioclase synneusis.
Oligoclase forms the rim of the crystals. Reference: Rottura, A., Caggianelli, A., Campana, R., and Del Moro, A. (1993) Petrogenesis of Hercynian peraluminous granites from the Calabrian Arc, Italy. European Journal of Mineralogy, 5, 737-754. |
ⓘ 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) Reference: Rottura, A., Caggianelli, A., Campana, R., and Del Moro, A. (1993) Petrogenesis of Hercynian peraluminous granites from the Calabrian Arc, Italy. European Journal of Mineralogy, 5, 737-754. |
ⓘ 'Biotite' Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 Reference: Rottura, A., Caggianelli, A., Campana, R., and Del Moro, A. (1993) Petrogenesis of Hercynian peraluminous granites from the Calabrian Arc, Italy. European Journal of Mineralogy, 5, 737-754. |
ⓘ Cordierite Formula: (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18) Reference: Rottura, A., Caggianelli, A., Campana, R., and Del Moro, A. (1993) Petrogenesis of Hercynian peraluminous granites from the Calabrian Arc, Italy. European Journal of Mineralogy, 5, 737-754. |
ⓘ Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 Reference: Rottura, A., Caggianelli, A., Campana, R., and Del Moro, A. (1993) Petrogenesis of Hercynian peraluminous granites from the Calabrian Arc, Italy. European Journal of Mineralogy, 5, 737-754. |
ⓘ 'K Feldspar' Formula: KAlSi3O8 Reference: Rottura, A., Caggianelli, A., Campana, R., and Del Moro, A. (1993) Petrogenesis of Hercynian peraluminous granites from the Calabrian Arc, Italy. European Journal of Mineralogy, 5, 737-754. |
ⓘ Microcline Formula: K(AlSi3O8) Reference: Rottura, A., Caggianelli, A., Campana, R., and Del Moro, A. (1993) Petrogenesis of Hercynian peraluminous granites from the Calabrian Arc, Italy. European Journal of Mineralogy, 5, 737-754. |
ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Reference: Rottura, A., Caggianelli, A., Campana, R., and Del Moro, A. (1993) Petrogenesis of Hercynian peraluminous granites from the Calabrian Arc, Italy. European Journal of Mineralogy, 5, 737-754. |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Rottura, A., Caggianelli, A., Campana, R., and Del Moro, A. (1993) Petrogenesis of Hercynian peraluminous granites from the Calabrian Arc, Italy. European Journal of Mineralogy, 5, 737-754. |
ⓘ Sillimanite Formula: Al2(SiO4)O Description: Replaces cordierite.
Quartz/sillimanite intergrowths (fibrolite). Reference: Rottura, A., Caggianelli, A., Campana, R., and Del Moro, A. (1993) Petrogenesis of Hercynian peraluminous granites from the Calabrian Arc, Italy. European Journal of Mineralogy, 5, 737-754. |
ⓘ Sillimanite var. Fibrolite Formula: Al2(SiO4)O Reference: Rottura, A., Caggianelli, A., Campana, R., and Del Moro, A. (1993) Petrogenesis of Hercynian peraluminous granites from the Calabrian Arc, Italy. European Journal of Mineralogy, 5, 737-754. |
ⓘ Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) Reference: Rottura, A., Caggianelli, A., Campana, R., and Del Moro, A. (1993) Petrogenesis of Hercynian peraluminous granites from the Calabrian Arc, Italy. European Journal of Mineralogy, 5, 737-754. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
ⓘ | var. Andesine | 9.FA.35 | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
ⓘ | var. Oligoclase | 9.FA.35 | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
ⓘ | Cordierite | 9.CJ.10 | (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18) |
ⓘ | Microcline | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
ⓘ | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Sillimanite | 9.AF.05 | Al2(SiO4)O |
ⓘ | var. Fibrolite | 9.AF.05 | Al2(SiO4)O |
ⓘ | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
ⓘ | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
ⓘ | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
ⓘ | 'K Feldspar' | - | KAlSi3O8 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Sillimanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
O | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
O | ⓘ Cordierite | (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18) |
O | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
O | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Albite var. Andesine | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
O | ⓘ K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
O | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
O | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
O | ⓘ Sillimanite var. Fibrolite | Al2(SiO4)O |
F | Fluorine | |
F | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
F | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Albite var. Andesine | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
Na | ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
Na | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Cordierite | (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18) |
Mg | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Sillimanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
Al | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
Al | ⓘ Cordierite | (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18) |
Al | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Albite var. Andesine | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
Al | ⓘ K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
Al | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Al | ⓘ Sillimanite var. Fibrolite | Al2(SiO4)O |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Sillimanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
Si | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
Si | ⓘ Cordierite | (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18) |
Si | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Albite var. Andesine | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
Si | ⓘ K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
Si | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Si | ⓘ Sillimanite var. Fibrolite | Al2(SiO4)O |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
K | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
K | ⓘ K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Albite var. Andesine | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
Ca | ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
Ca | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Ti | Titanium | |
Ti | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
Ti | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Cordierite | (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18) |
Fe | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
Fe | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Zr | Zirconium | |
Zr | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
References
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