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Monte Linaiuolo Mine (Monte Linajuolo Mine), Rovegno, Genoa, Liguria, Italyi
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Monte Linaiuolo Mine (Monte Linajuolo Mine)- not defined -
RovegnoCommune
GenoaMetropolitan City
LiguriaRegion
ItalyCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° 34' 28'' North , 9° 17' 1'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Loco109 (2014)2.0km
Casanova103 (2014)3.4km
Fontanigorda182 (2014)3.7km
Montebruno197 (2014)6.1km
Ottone211 (2014)6.6km
Mindat Locality ID:
55605
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:55605:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
Miniera di Monte Linaiuolo (Miniera di Monte Linajuolo), Rovegno, Provincia di Genova, Liguria, Italia


Old copper mine near Rovegno that exploited a Cu sulfide deposit in basalts between 1870 and 1913.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


10 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
ⓘ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
ⓘ Brochantite ?
Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘ Chalcoalumite
Formula: CuAl4(SO4)(OH)12 · 3H2O
References:
analyzed by Dr. Anthony R. Kampf Identification: SEM-EDS
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
References:
ⓘ Devilline ?
Formula: CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
ⓘ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘ Native Gold
Formula: Au
ⓘ Titanite
Formula: CaTiO(SiO4)

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Gold1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘBornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
ⓘBrochantite ?7.BB.25Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘDevilline ?7.DD.30CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
ⓘChalcoalumite7.DD.75CuAl4(SO4)(OH)12 · 3H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘTitanite9.AG.15CaTiO(SiO4)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Hⓘ ChalcoalumiteCuAl4(SO4)(OH)12 · 3H2O
Hⓘ DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Oⓘ ChalcoalumiteCuAl4(SO4)(OH)12 · 3H2O
Oⓘ DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
AlAluminium
Alⓘ ChalcoalumiteCuAl4(SO4)(OH)12 · 3H2O
SiSilicon
Siⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
SSulfur
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ ChalcoalumiteCuAl4(SO4)(OH)12 · 3H2O
Sⓘ DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
CaCalcium
Caⓘ DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
FeIron
Feⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ ChalcoalumiteCuAl4(SO4)(OH)12 · 3H2O
Cuⓘ DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
AuGold
Auⓘ Native GoldAu

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