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Natrolite

Monte Madarosa Quarry, Roccolo Pass, Chiampo, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy

Natrolite, etc.

Monte Madarosa Quarry, Roccolo Pass, Chiampo, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy

Fayalite-Forsterite Series

Monte Madarosa Quarry, Roccolo Pass, Chiampo, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy

Natrolite

Monte Madarosa Quarry, Roccolo Pass, Chiampo, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy

Natrolite, etc.

Monte Madarosa Quarry, Roccolo Pass, Chiampo, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy

Fayalite-Forsterite Series

Monte Madarosa Quarry, Roccolo Pass, Chiampo, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy

Natrolite

Monte Madarosa Quarry, Roccolo Pass, Chiampo, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy

Natrolite, etc.

Monte Madarosa Quarry, Roccolo Pass, Chiampo, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy

Neighbouring regions:

Roncà, Verona Province, Veneto, Italy

Arzignano, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy

San Pietro Mussolino, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy

Nogarole Vicentino, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy

Vestenanova, Verona Province, Veneto, Italy

San Giovanni Ilarione, Verona Province, Veneto, Italy

Type:

Commune

Largest Settlements:

Place	Population
Chiampo	10,857 (2014)
Vignaga	220 (2014)
Mistrorighi	120 (2014)

Mindat Locality ID:

158530

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:158530:1

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French:

Chiampo, Province de Vicence (Vicentin), Vénétie, Italie

German:

Chiampo, Provinz Vicenza, Venetien, Italien

Italian:

Chiampo, Provincia di Vicenza (Vicentino), Veneto, Italia

Russian:

Кьямпо, Провинция Виченца, Венеция (область), Италия

Simplified Chinese:

基亚恩波, 維琴察省, 威尼托, 意大利

Spanish:

Chiampo, Provincia de Vicenza, Véneto, Italia

Venetian:

Cianpo, Provincia de Vicensa, Veneto, Itałia

Armenian:

Կիամպո, Վիչենցա, Վենետո, Իտալիա

Basque:

Chiampo, Vicenzako probintzia, Veneto, Italia

Bengali:

কিয়াম্পো, ভিচেঞ্জার প্রদেশ, ইতালি

Bulgarian:

Киампо, Виченца, Венето, Италия

Catalan:

Chiampo, província de Vicenza, Vèneto, Itàlia

Cebuano:

Chiampo, Provincia di Vicenza, Veneto, Italya

Dutch:

Chiampo, Vicenza, Veneto, Italië

Esperanto:

Chiampo, Provinco Viĉenco, Veneto, Italio

Farsi/Persian:

کیامپو, استان ویچنزا, ونتو, ایتالیا

Hungarian:

Chiampo, Vicenza megye, Veneto, Olaszország

Japanese:

キャンポ, ヴィチェンツァ県, ヴェネト州, イタリア

Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):

Кьямпо, Венето, Италия

Latin:

Clampum, Provincia Vicetina, Venetia (Venetum), Italia

Lombard:

Chiampo, Provincia de Vicenza, Veneto, Italia

Malay:

Chiampo, Wilayah Vicenza, Veneto, Itali

Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:

Chiampo, Vicenza Séng, Veneto, Italia

Neapolitan:

Chiampo, Pruvincia 'e Vicenza, Veneto, Italia

Norwegian:

Chiampo, Vicenza, Veneto, Italia

Occitan:

Chiampo, Província de Vicença, Venèt, Itàlia

Piedmontese:

Chiampo, Provincia ëd Vicensa, Véneto, Italia

Polish:

Chiampo, Prowincja Vicenza, Wenecja Euganejska, Włochy

Portuguese:

Chiampo, Vicenza, Véneto, Itália

Romanian:

Chiampo, Provincia Vicenza, Veneto, Italia

Serbian:

Кјампо, Виченца , Венето, Италија

Serbo-Croatian:

Chiampo, Vicenza, Veneto, Italija

Sicilian:

Chiampo, Pruvincia di Vicenza, Vènitu, Italia

South Azerbaijani:

کیامپو, ویچنزا اوستانی, ونتو, ایتالیا

Tagalog:

Chiampo, Vicenza, Veneto, Italya

Tarantino:

Chiampo, Provinge de Viscenze, Veneto, Itaglie

Ukrainian:

К'ямпо, Віченца , Венето, Італія

Uzbek (Latin Script):

Chiampo, Vicenza, Italiya

Vietnamese:

Chiampo, Vicenza, Veneto, Ý

Volapük:

Chiampo, Litaliyän

Waray:

Chiampo, Vicenza, Veneto, Italya

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ⓘ 'Jasper'

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ⓘ Albite

Formula: Na(AlSi₃O₈)

Locality: Monte Madarosa Quarry, Roccolo Pass, Chiampo, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy

References:

Boscardin, M., Daleffe, A., Rocchetti, I., and Zordan, A. (2011) Minerali del Vicentino - Aggiornamenti, località e nuove determinazioni. Museo di Archeologia e Scienze Naturali “G. Zannato”, Montecchio Maggiore (Vicenza), 183 pp.

Zordan, A. (2014) Provincia di Vicenza. In: Zorzi, F., and 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, 173-246.

ⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase

Formula: (Na,K)AlSi₃O₈

Locality: Monte Madarosa Quarry, Roccolo Pass, Chiampo, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy

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ⓘ Celestine

Formula: SrSO₄

Locality: Marble quarry "Lovara", Chiampo, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy

References:

Boscardin M.,Daleffe A.,Rocchetti I., Zordan A. (2011) " Minerali del Vicentino - Aggiornamenti, località e nuove determinazioni " Museo di Archeologia e Scienze Naturali “G. Zannato” – Montecchio Maggiore (Vicenza), pp.183

ⓘ Chabazite-Ca

Formula: (Ca,K₂,Na₂)₂[Al₂Si₄O₁₂]₂ · 12H₂O

Locality: Contrada Mistrorighi, Chiampo, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy

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ⓘ Chromite

Formula: Fe²⁺Cr³⁺₂O₄

Locality: Monte Madarosa Quarry, Roccolo Pass, Chiampo, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy

References:

Gasperini, D., Bosch, D., Braga, R., Bondi, M., Macera, P., and Morten, L. (2006) Ultramafic xenoliths from the Veneto Volcanic Province (Italy): Petrological and geochemical evidence for multiple metasomatism of the SE Alps mantle lithosphere. Geochemical Journal, 40, 377-404.

ⓘ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'

Locality: Monte Madarosa Quarry, Roccolo Pass, Chiampo, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy

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ⓘ Forsterite

Formula: Mg₂SiO₄

Locality: Monte Madarosa Quarry, Roccolo Pass, Chiampo, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy

References:

Siena, F., and Coltorti, M. (1989) Lithospheric mantle evolution: evidences from ultramafic xenoliths in the Lessinian volcanics (Northern Italy). Chemical Geology, 77, 347–364

Boscardin, M., and Violati Tescari, O. (1996) Gemme del Vicentino. Comune di Montecchio Maggiore, Museo Civico "G. Zannato", Montecchio Maggiore (Vicenza), 114 pp.

Daleffe, A., and Boscardin, M. (2005) Offretite di Passo del Roccolo tra Chiampo e San Giovanni Ilarione (Lessini Orientali). Determinazioni 2006. Studi e Ricerche, Associazione Amici del Museo, Museo Civico "G. Zannato", Montecchio Maggiore, 12, 57-59

ⓘ 'Glass'

Locality: Monte Madarosa Quarry, Roccolo Pass, Chiampo, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy

References:

ⓘ Natrolite

Formula: Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O

Locality: Monte Madarosa Quarry, Roccolo Pass, Chiampo, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy

References:

ⓘ Offretite

Formula: KCaMg(Si₁₃Al₅)O₃₆ · 15H₂O

Locality: Monte Madarosa Quarry, Roccolo Pass, Chiampo, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy

References:

ⓘ 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'

Locality: Monte Madarosa Quarry, Roccolo Pass, Chiampo, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy

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ⓘ Pyrite

Formula: FeS₂

Locality: Monte Madarosa Quarry, Roccolo Pass, Chiampo, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy

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ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

Locality: Marble quarry "Lovara", Chiampo, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy

References:

Boscardin, M., and Violati Tescari, O. (1996) Gemme del Vicentino. Comune di Montecchio Maggiore, Museo Civico "G. Zannato", Montecchio Maggiore (Vicenza), 114 pp.

ⓘ 'Serpentine Subgroup'

Formula: D₃[Si₂O₅](OH)₄

Locality: Monte Madarosa Quarry, Roccolo Pass, Chiampo, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy

References:

ⓘ Spinel

Formula: MgAl₂O₄

Locality: Monte Madarosa Quarry, Roccolo Pass, Chiampo, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy

References:

ⓘ Vivianite

Formula: Fe²⁺Fe²⁺₂(PO₄)₂ · 8H₂O

Locality: Marble quarry "Lovara", Chiampo, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy

References:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Pyrite	2.EB.05a	FeS₂
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Chromite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺Cr³⁺₂O₄
ⓘ	Spinel	4.BB.05	MgAl₂O₄
ⓘ	Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ	Celestine	7.AD.35	SrSO₄
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘ	Vivianite	8.CE.40	Fe²⁺Fe²⁺₂(PO₄)₂ · 8H₂O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Forsterite	9.AC.05	Mg₂SiO₄
ⓘ	Albite	9.FA.35	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
ⓘ	var. Anorthoclase	9.FA.35	(Na,K)AlSi₃O₈
ⓘ	Natrolite	9.GA.05	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
ⓘ	Chabazite-Ca	9.GD.10	(Ca,K₂,Na₂)₂[Al₂Si₄O₁₂]₂ · 12H₂O
ⓘ	Offretite	9.GD.25	KCaMg(Si₁₃Al₅)O₃₆ · 15H₂O
Unclassified
ⓘ	'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'	-
ⓘ	'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'	-
ⓘ	'Serpentine Subgroup'	-	D₃[Si₂O₅](OH)₄
ⓘ	'Glass'	-

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Natrolite	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Offretite	KCaMg(Si₁₃Al₅)O₃₆ · 15H₂O
H	ⓘ Vivianite	Fe²⁺Fe₂²⁺(PO₄)₂ · 8H₂O
H	ⓘ Chabazite-Ca	(Ca,K₂,Na₂)₂[Al₂Si₄O₁₂]₂ · 12H₂O
H	ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup	D₃[Si₂O₅](OH)₄
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase	(Na,K)AlSi₃O₈
O	ⓘ Celestine	SrSO₄
O	ⓘ Chromite	Fe²⁺Cr₂³⁺O₄
O	ⓘ Forsterite	Mg₂SiO₄
O	ⓘ Natrolite	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Offretite	KCaMg(Si₁₃Al₅)O₃₆ · 15H₂O
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Spinel	MgAl₂O₄
O	ⓘ Vivianite	Fe²⁺Fe₂²⁺(PO₄)₂ · 8H₂O
O	ⓘ Chabazite-Ca	(Ca,K₂,Na₂)₂[Al₂Si₄O₁₂]₂ · 12H₂O
O	ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup	D₃[Si₂O₅](OH)₄
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Na	ⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase	(Na,K)AlSi₃O₈
Na	ⓘ Natrolite	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
Na	ⓘ Chabazite-Ca	(Ca,K₂,Na₂)₂[Al₂Si₄O₁₂]₂ · 12H₂O
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Forsterite	Mg₂SiO₄
Mg	ⓘ Offretite	KCaMg(Si₁₃Al₅)O₃₆ · 15H₂O
Mg	ⓘ Spinel	MgAl₂O₄
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase	(Na,K)AlSi₃O₈
Al	ⓘ Natrolite	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
Al	ⓘ Offretite	KCaMg(Si₁₃Al₅)O₃₆ · 15H₂O
Al	ⓘ Spinel	MgAl₂O₄
Al	ⓘ Chabazite-Ca	(Ca,K₂,Na₂)₂[Al₂Si₄O₁₂]₂ · 12H₂O
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase	(Na,K)AlSi₃O₈
Si	ⓘ Forsterite	Mg₂SiO₄
Si	ⓘ Natrolite	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
Si	ⓘ Offretite	KCaMg(Si₁₃Al₅)O₃₆ · 15H₂O
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Chabazite-Ca	(Ca,K₂,Na₂)₂[Al₂Si₄O₁₂]₂ · 12H₂O
Si	ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup	D₃[Si₂O₅](OH)₄
P	Phosphorus
P	ⓘ Vivianite	Fe²⁺Fe₂²⁺(PO₄)₂ · 8H₂O
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Celestine	SrSO₄
S	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase	(Na,K)AlSi₃O₈
K	ⓘ Offretite	KCaMg(Si₁₃Al₅)O₃₆ · 15H₂O
K	ⓘ Chabazite-Ca	(Ca,K₂,Na₂)₂[Al₂Si₄O₁₂]₂ · 12H₂O
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Offretite	KCaMg(Si₁₃Al₅)O₃₆ · 15H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Chabazite-Ca	(Ca,K₂,Na₂)₂[Al₂Si₄O₁₂]₂ · 12H₂O
Cr	Chromium
Cr	ⓘ Chromite	Fe²⁺Cr₂³⁺O₄
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Chromite	Fe²⁺Cr₂³⁺O₄
Fe	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Vivianite	Fe²⁺Fe₂²⁺(PO₄)₂ · 8H₂O
Sr	Strontium
Sr	ⓘ Celestine	SrSO₄

Fossils

There are 2 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences

Youngest Fossil Listed

41.3 Ma (Eocene)

Oldest Fossil Listed

56.0 Ma (Paleocene)

Stratigraphic Units

Unit	No. Occurrences	Age
Chiampo Marble	18	47.8 - 41.3 Ma (Eocene)

Fossils from Region

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Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Nerita genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cycloneritida : Neritidae : *Nerita*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Cerithium genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cerithiidae : *Cerithium*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Seraphs genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Seraphsidae : *Seraphs*	56 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Scaphander genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cephalaspidea : Cylichnidae : *Scaphander*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Pecten genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : *Pecten*	56 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Chlamys biarritzensis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Chlamys : *Chlamys biarritzensis*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Spondylus buchi species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Spondylidae : Spondylus : *Spondylus buchi*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Spirulirostra georgii species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Belemnitida : Passaloteuthidae : Spirulirostra : *Spirulirostra georgii*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Albunea cuisiana species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Albuneidae : Albunea : *Albunea cuisiana*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Terebellomimus quaggiottoi species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Rostellariidae : Terebellomimus : *Terebellomimus quaggiottoi*	47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Archicypraea prisca species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cypraeidae : Archicypraea : *Archicypraea prisca*	56 - 41.3 Ma Eocene
Erymnaria polymorpha species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Erymnariidae : Erymnaria : *Erymnaria polymorpha*	56 - 47.8 Ma Eocene

Fossil Localities

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Italy

Veneto
- Vicenza Province
  - Chiampo
    - Eocene🐚 Cava Lovara
    - Eocene🐚 Cava Lovara [upper Chiampo Marble] - Coleoidea

Other Databases

Wikipedia:	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chiampo
Wikidata ID:	Q46320
GeoNames ID:	6538256

Localities in this Region

Italy

Veneto
- Vicenza Province
  - Chiampo

Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect

Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate

DinaridesAccretionary Complex

Europe

The AlpsMountain Range

Italy

Veneto
- Chiampo ValleyValley
- Monti Lessini (Lessini Mountains; Lessini Mounts)Mountain Area

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