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Monte Cucuzzola, Cinto Euganeo, Padova Province, Veneto, Italyi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° 17' 9'' North , 11° 39' 57'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
45.28593,11.66610
GRN:
N31E06
Köppen climate type:
Cfa : Humid subtropical climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Fontanafredda236 (2014)0.7km
Cinto Euganeo399 (2014)1.3km
Valnogaredo206 (2014)1.5km
Faedo221 (2014)2.0km
Valle San Giorgio155 (2014)2.8km
Mindat Locality ID:
301318
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:301318:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
Monte Cucuzzola, Cinto Euganeo, Colli Euganei, Provincia di Padova, Veneto, Italia


Abandoned limestone quarry at Monte Cucuzzola, on the right of the road connecting Cinto Euganeo to Fontanafredda. At the quarry, closed in 1992, small crystals of pyrite, gypsum, and sulphur, have been found in the marls at the contact with the rocks of the Rosso Ammonitico Veronese formation.

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3 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Sulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
SSulfur
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ Native SulphurS8
CaCalcium
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
FeIron
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2

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References

Fabris, L. (2011) Mineralogia euganea tra storia e scienza. Biblos, Cittadella (Padova), 327 pp.
Fabris, L., Guastoni, A. (2014) Provincia di Padova. In: Zorzi, F., Boscardin, M., (eds.), Minerali del Veneto. Alla scoperta dei tesori della nostra regione. Museo di Storia Naturale e Archeologia di Montebelluna - Treviso, Cierre Edizioni, Sommacampagna, pages 121-141.
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