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Roccolo, Albano Laziale, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Lazio, Italyi
Regional Level Types
Roccolo- not defined -
Albano LazialeCommune
Metropolitan City of Rome CapitalMetropolitan City
LazioAdministrative Region
ItalyCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 43' 48'' North , 12° 40' 12'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Albano Laziale26,684 (2015)1.0km
Ariccia17,487 (2015)1.1km
Castel Gandolfo3,694 (2014)2.7km
Genzano di Roma20,582 (2015)3.0km
Cecchina9,141 (2014)3.6km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Gruppo Mineralogico RomanoRome, Lazio23km
Mindat Locality ID:
209176
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:209176:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
Roccolo, Albano Laziale, Colli Albani, Roma, Lazio, Italia


Il Roccolo is the name given to an area on the south slope of Colle dei Cappuccini.
An ancient abandoned quarry is located in a private property.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


4 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
Nepheline
Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
Wollastonite
Formula: Ca3(Si3O9)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
Wollastonite9.DG.05Ca3(Si3O9)
Phlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Nepheline9.FA.05Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
Unclassified
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
O CalciteCaCO3
O NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
O PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
O Fayalite-Forsterite Series
O Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FFluorine
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Na NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
MgMagnesium
Mg PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mg Fayalite-Forsterite Series
AlAluminium
Al NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Al PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Si NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Si PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Si Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Si Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
PPhosphorus
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ClChlorine
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
K NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
K PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FeIron
Fe Fayalite-Forsterite Series

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
Italy
  • Lazio
    • Metropolitan City of Rome Capital

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