Göflaner quarry (Niederwandl quarry; Mitterwandl quarry), Göflan, South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italyi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Göflaner quarry (Niederwandl quarry; Mitterwandl quarry) | Quarry |
| Göflan | - not defined - |
| South Tyrol | Autonomous Province |
| Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol | Autonomous Region |
| Italy | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° 34' 44'' North , 10° 44' 14'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Name(s) in local language(s):
Göflanerbruch (Niederwandlbruch; Mitterwandlbruch), Göflan, Bolzano (Sud Tirolo; Südtirol), Trentino-Alto Adige, Italia
Large marble quarry ('Laaser Marmor') at the Jennwandstock, 2.170 m asl. The marble is white and very high quality.
Formerly four quarries were active. Marble was quarried already in 1750; marble at the present quarry site was extracted starting in 1850.
Owned by Burkhard Pohl since 2007.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
3 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| ⓘ 'Mica Group' |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Tremolite Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Tremolite | 9.DE.10 | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Mica Group' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- AlpsAccretionary Complex
EuropeContinent
- The AlpsMountain Range
- Ortler Alps (Ortles-Cevedale Group)Range of Mountains and Hills
Italy
- Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
- South Tyrol
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Göflaner quarry, Göflan, South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy