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Porto Venere (Portovenere), La Spezia Province, Liguria, Italyi
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Porto Venere (Portovenere)Commune
La Spezia ProvinceProvince
LiguriaAdministrative Region
ItalyCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Le Grazie1,628 (2014)
Portovenere1,025 (2014)
Fezzano888 (2018)
Mindat Locality ID:
291252
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:291252:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Porto Venere, Province de La Spezia, Ligurie, Italie
German:
Porto Venere, Provinz La Spezia, Ligurien, Italien
Italian:
Porto Venere (Portovenere), Provincia della Spezia, Liguria, Italia
Russian:
Портовенере, Провинция Специя, Лигурия, Италия
Simplified Chinese:
韦内雷港, 拉斯佩齐亚, 利古里亞, 意大利
Spanish:
Porto Venere, Provincia de La Spezia, Liguria, Italia
Armenian:
Պորտովեներե, Սպեցիա, Լիգուրիա, Իտալիա
Basque:
Portovenere, La Speziako probintzia, Liguria, Italia
Breton:
Portovenere, Proviñs La Spezia, Liguria, Italia
Bulgarian:
Порто Венере, Специя, Лигурия, Италия
Catalan:
Porto Venere, Província de La Spezia, Ligúria, Itàlia
Cebuano:
Portovenere , Provincia di La Spezia, Liguria, Italya
Croatian:
Portovenere, Ligurija, Italija
Czech:
Portovenere, Provincie La Spezia, Ligurie, Itálie
Danish:
Portovenere, La Spezia, Liguria, Italien
Dutch:
Portovenere, La Spezia, Ligurië, Italië
Esperanto:
Portovenere, Provinco La Spezia, Ligurio, Italio
Farsi/Persian:
پورتو ونه ره, استان لا اسپتزیا, لیگوریا, ایتالیا
Finnish:
Porto Venere, La Spezian maakunta, Liguria, Italia
Galician:
Portovenere, Provincia de La Spezia, Liguria, Italia
Georgian:
პორტოვენერე, სპეციის პროვინცია, ლიგურია, იტალია
Greek:
Πόρτο Βένερε, Σπέτσια, Λιγυρία, Ιταλία
Hebrew:
פורטו ונרה, לה ספציה, ליגוריה, איטליה
Hindi:
पोर्टो वेनेरे, ला स्पेज़िया प्रांत, लिगुरिया, इटली
Hungarian:
Porto Venere, La Spezia megye, Liguria, Olaszország
Indonesian:
Porto Venere, Provinsi La Spezia, Liguria, Italia
Interlingua:
Porto Venere, La Spezia, Liguria, Italia
Japanese:
ポルトヴェーネレ, ラ・スペツィア県, リグーリア州, イタリア
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Портовенере, Лигурия, Италия
Korean:
포르토베네레, 라스페치아도, 리구리아주, 이탈리아
Latin:
Veneris Portus (Portus Veneris; Portuveneris)), Provincia Spediensis (Provincia Spediae), Liguria, Italia
Ligurian:
Portovénere (Portivène), Provinsa dea Spèza, Liguria, Italia
Lithuanian:
Porto Venerė, La Specijos provincija, Ligūrija, Italija
Lombard:
Porto Venere, Pruvincia de La Spesia, Liguria, Italia
Luxembourgish:
Portovenere, Ligurien, Italien
Malay:
Porto Venere, Wilayah La Spezia, Liguria, Itali
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Porto Venere, La Spezia Séng, Liguria, Italia
Neapolitan:
Portovenere, Liguria, Italia
Norwegian:
Portovenere, La Spezia , Liguria, Italia
Occitan:
Porto Venere, Província de La Spezia, Ligúria, Itàlia
Piedmontese:
Portovenere, Provincia dla Spessia, Liguria, Italia
Polish:
Portovenere, Prowincja La Spezia, Liguria, Włochy
Portuguese:
Portovenere, Spezia, Ligúria, Itália
Romanian:
Porto Venere, Provincia La Spezia, Liguria, Italia
Serbian:
Portovenere, Ла Специја, Лигурија, Италија
Serbo-Croatian:
Portovenere, La Spezia, Ligurija, Italija
Sicilian:
Porto Venere, Pruvincia dâ Spezzia, Liguria, Italia
Slovak:
Portovenere, Ligúria, Taliansko
Slovenian:
Porto Venere, La Spezia, Ligurija, Italija
South Azerbaijani:
پورتو ونه ره, لا اسپتزیا اوستانی, ایتالیا
Swedish:
Porto Venere, La Spezia, Ligurien, Italien
Tarantino:
Porto Venere, Provinge de La Spezia, Liguria, Itaglie
Traditional Chinese:
波爾托韋內雷, 列古利亞, 意大利
Turkish:
Porto Venere, La Spezia ili, Ligurya, İtalya
Ukrainian:
Порто-Венере, Ла Спеція , Лігурія, Італія
Vietnamese:
Portovenere, La Spezia, Liguria, Ý
Volapük:
Portovenere, Litaliyän
Waray:
Portovenere, La Spezia, Liguria, Italya


Porto Venere (until 1991 Portovenere) is a municipality located at the southern end of a peninsula, known as the Porto Venere (Portovenere) Promontory, forming the western tip of the Gulf of La Spezia. It comprises the three villages of Fezzano, Le Grazie and Porto Venere, and the three islands of Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto.

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Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘAzurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
SSulfur
Sⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
CuCopper
Cuⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porto_Venere
Wikidata ID:Q188315
GeoNames ID:6540565

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