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Lausere Quarry (Rio Gran Muels Quarry; Rio Comba Mendie Quarry), Pragelato, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italyi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Lausere Quarry (Rio Gran Muels Quarry; Rio Comba Mendie Quarry) | Quarry |
| Pragelato | Commune |
| Metropolitan City of Turin | Metropolitan City |
| Piedmont | Region |
| Italy | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° 0' 30'' North , 6° 56' 35'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pragelato-Ruà | 402 (2014) | 0.6km |
| Sauze d'Oulx | 1,096 (2014) | 6.8km |
| Sestriere | 838 (2012) | 7.6km |
| Colle Sestriere | 646 (2014) | 7.8km |
| Salbertrand | 467 (2014) | 8.4km |
Name(s) in local language(s):
Cava di Lausere (Cava del Rio Gran Muels; Cava del Rio Comba Mendie), Pragelato, Val Chisone, Torino, Piemonte, Italia
Old stone quarry on the right side of Rio Gran Muels, in the vicinity of its confluence with Rio Comba Mendie, near Case Lausere.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 References: |
| ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 References: |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 References: |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Description: Honey-yellow crystals with pyrite in calcite vein. Raman spectroscopy performed by I. Rocchetti, August 2010. References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- AlpsAccretionary Complex
EuropeContinent
- The AlpsMountain Range
Italy
- Piedmont
- Metropolitan City of Turin
- Chisone ValleyValley
- Metropolitan City of Turin
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Lausere Quarry, Pragelato, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy