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Sasso Puzzino hydrothermalite, Renno, Pavullo nel Frignano, Modena Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italyi
Regional Level Types
Sasso Puzzino hydrothermaliteOutcrop
RennoVillage
Pavullo nel FrignanoCommune
Modena ProvinceProvince
Emilia-RomagnaRegion
ItalyCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° 17' 44'' North , 10° 47' 55'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Piantacroce145 (2014)1.7km
Pianelli179 (2014)2.4km
Montecenere331 (2014)2.9km
Querciagrossa509 (2014)2.9km
Acquaria151 (2014)3.4km
Mindat Locality ID:
195624
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:195624:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
Italian:
Idrotermalite di Sasso Puzzino, Renno, Pavullo nel Frignano, Provincia di Modena, Emilia-Romagna, Italia


Outcrop along the road descending from Renno towards the Scoltenna stream.

The rock mainly consists of a carbonate matrix crossed by a network of calcite and talc veins. Clasts of gabbro and serpentinite are observable in the carbonate matrix.

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2 valid minerals.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
Talc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
O CalciteCaCO3
O TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mg TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
SiSilicon
Si TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3

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Italy

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