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The ferrierite -Mg locality. May 2005.

Mt Oladri Quarries, Monastir, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy

Mt.Oladri Quarries

Mt Oladri Quarries, Monastir, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy

Heulandite Subgroup

Mt Oladri Quarries, Monastir, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy

The ferrierite -Mg locality. May 2005.

Mt Oladri Quarries, Monastir, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy

Mt.Oladri Quarries

Mt Oladri Quarries, Monastir, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy

Heulandite Subgroup

Mt Oladri Quarries, Monastir, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy

The ferrierite -Mg locality. May 2005.

Mt Oladri Quarries, Monastir, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy

Mt.Oladri Quarries

Mt Oladri Quarries, Monastir, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy

Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):

39° 22' 8'' North , 9° 4' 2'' East

Latitude & Longitude (decimal):

39.36891,9.06743

GRN:

N27E05

Type:

Group of Quarries

Köppen climate type:

Csa : Hot-summer Mediterranean climate

Nearest Settlements:

Place	Population	Distance
Monastir	4,246 (2018)	2.6km
Ussana	4,216 (2018)	2.8km
San Sperate	7,158 (2018)	5.2km
Serdiana	2,466 (2018)	7.9km
Sestu	18,191 (2014)	8.1km

Mindat Locality ID:

22008

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:22008:7

GUID (UUID V4):

Name(s) in local language(s):

Cave del Monte Oladri, Monastir, Cagliari, Sardegna, Italia

A group of andesite quarries.

Located near Monastir, about 18 km NNW of Cagliari.

GPS coordinates are approximate.

Select Mineral List Type

Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List

17 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Analcime

Formula: Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O

References:

Del Caldo, A.; Moro, C.; Gramaccioli, C.M.; Boscardin, M. (1973) Guida ai minerali. Fratelli Fabbri Editori. 208 pp.

Preite, Dominico (2003) Mineraliensammeln im Urlaub: Zeolithfundstellen auf Sardinien [Collecting minerals on vacation: Zeolite sites in Sardinia]. Lapis, 28 (2) 21-30

ⓘ Aragonite

Formula: CaCO₃

References:

Conti - Vecchi, G., Stara, P., (1991) :Minerali della Sardegna.Della Torre editore.Cagliari, 276 pp.

ⓘ Baryte

Formula: BaSO₄

References:

Bortolozzi, Giorgio (n.d.) Personal Communication.

ⓘ Calcite

Formula: CaCO₃

References:

Preite, Dominico (2003) Mineraliensammeln im Urlaub: Zeolithfundstellen auf Sardinien [Collecting minerals on vacation: Zeolite sites in Sardinia]. Lapis, 28 (2) 21-30

ⓘ Celadonite

Formula: K(MgFe³⁺◻)(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂

References:

Bortolozzi, Giorgio (n.d.) Personal Communication.

ⓘ 'Chabazite'

References:

Del Caldo, A.; Moro, C.; Gramaccioli, C.M.; Boscardin, M. (1973) Guida ai minerali. Fratelli Fabbri Editori. 208 pp.

Preite, Dominico (2003) Mineraliensammeln im Urlaub: Zeolithfundstellen auf Sardinien [Collecting minerals on vacation: Zeolite sites in Sardinia]. Lapis, 28 (2) 21-30

ⓘ Chabazite-Ca

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

References:

Preite, Dominico (2003) Mineraliensammeln im Urlaub: Zeolithfundstellen auf Sardinien [Collecting minerals on vacation: Zeolite sites in Sardinia]. Lapis, 28 (2) 21-30

ⓘ Dolomite

Formula: CaMg(CO₃)₂

References:

Bortolozzi, Giorgio (n.d.) Personal Communication.

ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'

References:

Bortolozzi, Giorgio (n.d.) Personal Communication.

ⓘ Ferrierite-Mg

Formula: [Mg₂(K,Na)₂Ca_0.5](Si₂₉Al₇)O₇₂ · 18H₂O

References:

Preite, Dominico (2003) Mineraliensammeln im Urlaub: Zeolithfundstellen auf Sardinien [Collecting minerals on vacation: Zeolite sites in Sardinia]. Lapis, 28 (2) 21-30

ⓘ Gonnardite

Formula: (Na,Ca)₂(Si,Al)₅O₁₀ · 3H₂O

References:

Preite, Dominico (2003) Mineraliensammeln im Urlaub: Zeolithfundstellen auf Sardinien [Collecting minerals on vacation: Zeolite sites in Sardinia]. Lapis, 28 (2) 21-30

ⓘ 'Heulandite Subgroup'

Formula: (Na/Ca/K)_5-6[Al_8-9 Si_27-28 O₇₂] · nH₂O

References:

Del Caldo, A.; Moro, C.; Gramaccioli, C.M.; Boscardin, M. (1973) Guida ai minerali. Fratelli Fabbri Editori. 208 pp.

Preite, Dominico (2003) Mineraliensammeln im Urlaub: Zeolithfundstellen auf Sardinien [Collecting minerals on vacation: Zeolite sites in Sardinia]. Lapis, 28 (2) 21-30

ⓘ 'K Feldspar'

References:

Bortolozzi, Giorgio (n.d.) Personal Communication.

ⓘ Laumontite

Formula: CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O

References:

Preite, Dominico (2003) Mineraliensammeln im Urlaub: Zeolithfundstellen auf Sardinien [Collecting minerals on vacation: Zeolite sites in Sardinia]. Lapis, 28 (2) 21-30

ⓘ 'Manganese Oxides'

References:

Bortolozzi, Giorgio (n.d.) Personal Communication.

ⓘ Mesolite

Formula: Na₂Ca₂Si₉Al₆O₃₀ · 8H₂O

References:

De Michele V.: Località mineralogiche consigliate: Monastir (Cagliari) in Notizie del Gruppo Min. Lombardo, n. 2, June 1974, pagg. 36-37

ⓘ Mordenite

Formula: (Na₂,Ca,K₂)₄(Al₈Si₄₀)O₉₆ · 28H₂O

References:

Preite, Dominico (2003) Mineraliensammeln im Urlaub: Zeolithfundstellen auf Sardinien [Collecting minerals on vacation: Zeolite sites in Sardinia]. Lapis, 28 (2) 21-30

ⓘ Natrolite

Formula: Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O

References:

Preite, Dominico (2003) Mineraliensammeln im Urlaub: Zeolithfundstellen auf Sardinien [Collecting minerals on vacation: Zeolite sites in Sardinia]. Lapis, 28 (2) 21-30

ⓘ Palygorskite

Formula: ◻Al₂Mg₂◻₂Si₈O₂₀(OH)₂(H₂O)₄ · 4H₂O

References:

Conti - Vecchi, G., Stara, P., (1991) :Minerali della Sardegna.Della Torre editore.Cagliari, 276 pp.

ⓘ 'Phillipsite Subgroup'

Formula: (Ca_0.5,K,Na,Ba_0.5)_4-7[Al_4-7Si_12-9O₃₂] ^. 12H₂O

References:

Bortolozzi, Giorgio (n.d.) Personal Communication.

ⓘ Pyrite

Formula: FeS₂

References:

Preite, Dominico (2003) Mineraliensammeln im Urlaub: Zeolithfundstellen auf Sardinien [Collecting minerals on vacation: Zeolite sites in Sardinia]. Lapis, 28 (2) 21-30

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

References:

Bortolozzi, Giorgio (n.d.) Personal Communication.

ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony

Formula: SiO₂

References:

Bortolozzi, Giorgio (n.d.) Personal Communication.

ⓘ Saponite

Formula: Ca_0.25(Mg,Fe)₃((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O

References:

Bortolozzi, Giorgio (n.d.) Personal Communication.

ⓘ 'Serpentine Subgroup'

Formula: D₃[Si₂O₅](OH)₄

References:

Bortolozzi, Giorgio (n.d.) Personal Communication.

ⓘ 'Smectite Group'

Formula: A_0.3D_2-3[T₄O₁₀]Z₂ · nH₂O

References:

Bortolozzi, Giorgio (n.d.) Personal Communication.

ⓘ 'Stilbite Subgroup'

Formula: M_6-7[Al_8-9Si_27-28O₇₂] · nH₂O

References:

Del Caldo, A.; Moro, C.; Gramaccioli, C.M.; Boscardin, M. (1973) Guida ai minerali. Fratelli Fabbri Editori. 208 pp.

Preite, Dominico (2003) Mineraliensammeln im Urlaub: Zeolithfundstellen auf Sardinien [Collecting minerals on vacation: Zeolite sites in Sardinia]. Lapis, 28 (2) 21-30

Gallery:

Na₂Ca₂Si₉Al₆O₃₀ · 8H₂Oⓘ Mesolite

Mesolite

Mt Oladri Quarries, Monastir, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy

Mesolite

Mt Oladri Quarries, Monastir, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy

Mesolite

Mt Oladri Quarries, Monastir, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy

(Ca_0.5,K,Na,Ba_0.5)_4-7[Al_4-7Si_12-9O₃₂] ^. 12H₂Oⓘ 'Phillipsite Subgroup'

Phillipsite Subgroup, etc.

Mt Oladri Quarries, Monastir, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy

Phillipsite Subgroup, etc.

Mt Oladri Quarries, Monastir, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy

Phillipsite Subgroup, etc.

Mt Oladri Quarries, Monastir, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy

SiO₂ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony

Chalcedony

Mt Oladri Quarries, Monastir, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy

Chalcedony

Mt Oladri Quarries, Monastir, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy

Chalcedony

Mt Oladri Quarries, Monastir, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy

Ca_0.25(Mg,Fe)₃((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂Oⓘ Saponite

Saponite, etc.

Mt Oladri Quarries, Monastir, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy

Saponite, etc.

Mt Oladri Quarries, Monastir, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy

Saponite, etc.

Mt Oladri Quarries, Monastir, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Pyrite	2.EB.05a	FeS₂
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Quartz var. Chalcedony	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ		4.DA.05	SiO₂
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃
ⓘ	Dolomite	5.AB.10	CaMg(CO₃)₂
ⓘ	Aragonite	5.AB.15	CaCO₃
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ	Baryte	7.AD.35	BaSO₄
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Celadonite	9.EC.15	K(MgFe³⁺◻)(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Saponite	9.EC.45	Ca_0.25(Mg,Fe)₃((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
ⓘ	Palygorskite	9.EE.20	◻Al₂Mg₂◻₂Si₈O₂₀(OH)₂(H₂O)₄ · 4H₂O
ⓘ	Gonnardite	9.GA.05	(Na,Ca)₂(Si,Al)₅O₁₀ · 3H₂O
ⓘ	Mesolite	9.GA.05	Na₂Ca₂Si₉Al₆O₃₀ · 8H₂O
ⓘ	Natrolite	9.GA.05	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
ⓘ	Analcime	9.GB.05	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
ⓘ	Laumontite	9.GB.10	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
ⓘ	Chabazite-Ca	9.GD.10	(Ca,K₂,Na₂)₂[Al₂Si₄O₁₂]₂ · 12H₂O
ⓘ	Mordenite	9.GD.35	(Na₂,Ca,K₂)₄(Al₈Si₄₀)O₉₆ · 28H₂O
ⓘ	Ferrierite-Mg	9.GD.50	[Mg₂(K,Na)₂Ca_0.5](Si₂₉Al₇)O₇₂ · 18H₂O
Unclassified
ⓘ	'Chabazite'	-
ⓘ	'Heulandite Subgroup'	-	(Na/Ca/K)_5-6[Al_8-9 Si_27-28 O₇₂] · nH₂O
ⓘ	'Phillipsite Subgroup'	-	(Ca_0.5,K,Na,Ba_0.5)_4-7[Al_4-7Si_12-9O₃₂] ^. 12H₂O
ⓘ	'Stilbite Subgroup'	-	M_6-7[Al_8-9Si_27-28O₇₂] · nH₂O
ⓘ	'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'	-
ⓘ	'K Feldspar'	-
ⓘ	'Smectite Group'	-	A_0.3D_2-3[T₄O₁₀]Z₂ · nH₂O
ⓘ	'Serpentine Subgroup'	-	D₃[Si₂O₅](OH)₄
ⓘ	'Manganese Oxides'	-

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
H	ⓘ Celadonite	K(MgFe³⁺◻)(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Gonnardite	(Na,Ca)₂(Si,Al)₅O₁₀ · 3H₂O
H	ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup	(Na/Ca/K)_5-6[Al_8-9 Si_27-28 O₇₂] · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Laumontite	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
H	ⓘ Mesolite	Na₂Ca₂Si₉Al₆O₃₀ · 8H₂O
H	ⓘ Mordenite	(Na₂,Ca,K₂)₄(Al₈Si₄₀)O₉₆ · 28H₂O
H	ⓘ Natrolite	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Palygorskite	◻Al₂Mg₂◻₂Si₈O₂₀(OH)₂(H₂O)₄ · 4H₂O
H	ⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup	(Ca_0.5,K,Na,Ba_0.5)_4-7[Al_4-7Si_12-9O₃₂] ^. 12H₂O
H	ⓘ Saponite	Ca_0.25(Mg,Fe)₃((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup	M_6-7[Al_8-9Si_27-28O₇₂] · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Chabazite-Ca	(Ca,K₂,Na₂)₂[Al₂Si₄O₁₂]₂ · 12H₂O
H	ⓘ Ferrierite-Mg	[Mg₂(K,Na)₂Ca_0.5](Si₂₉Al₇)O₇₂ · 18H₂O
H	ⓘ Smectite Group	A_0.3D_2-3[T₄O₁₀]Z₂ · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup	D₃[Si₂O₅](OH)₄
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Aragonite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
O	ⓘ Aragonite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Celadonite	K(MgFe³⁺◻)(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
O	ⓘ Gonnardite	(Na,Ca)₂(Si,Al)₅O₁₀ · 3H₂O
O	ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup	(Na/Ca/K)_5-6[Al_8-9 Si_27-28 O₇₂] · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Laumontite	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
O	ⓘ Mesolite	Na₂Ca₂Si₉Al₆O₃₀ · 8H₂O
O	ⓘ Mordenite	(Na₂,Ca,K₂)₄(Al₈Si₄₀)O₉₆ · 28H₂O
O	ⓘ Natrolite	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Palygorskite	◻Al₂Mg₂◻₂Si₈O₂₀(OH)₂(H₂O)₄ · 4H₂O
O	ⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup	(Ca_0.5,K,Na,Ba_0.5)_4-7[Al_4-7Si_12-9O₃₂] ^. 12H₂O
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Saponite	Ca_0.25(Mg,Fe)₃((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup	M_6-7[Al_8-9Si_27-28O₇₂] · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Chabazite-Ca	(Ca,K₂,Na₂)₂[Al₂Si₄O₁₂]₂ · 12H₂O
O	ⓘ Ferrierite-Mg	[Mg₂(K,Na)₂Ca_0.5](Si₂₉Al₇)O₇₂ · 18H₂O
O	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
O	ⓘ Smectite Group	A_0.3D_2-3[T₄O₁₀]Z₂ · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup	D₃[Si₂O₅](OH)₄
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
Na	ⓘ Gonnardite	(Na,Ca)₂(Si,Al)₅O₁₀ · 3H₂O
Na	ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup	(Na/Ca/K)_5-6[Al_8-9 Si_27-28 O₇₂] · nH₂O
Na	ⓘ Mesolite	Na₂Ca₂Si₉Al₆O₃₀ · 8H₂O
Na	ⓘ Mordenite	(Na₂,Ca,K₂)₄(Al₈Si₄₀)O₉₆ · 28H₂O
Na	ⓘ Natrolite	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
Na	ⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup	(Ca_0.5,K,Na,Ba_0.5)_4-7[Al_4-7Si_12-9O₃₂] ^. 12H₂O
Na	ⓘ Chabazite-Ca	(Ca,K₂,Na₂)₂[Al₂Si₄O₁₂]₂ · 12H₂O
Na	ⓘ Ferrierite-Mg	[Mg₂(K,Na)₂Ca_0.5](Si₂₉Al₇)O₇₂ · 18H₂O
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Celadonite	K(MgFe³⁺◻)(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Mg	ⓘ Palygorskite	◻Al₂Mg₂◻₂Si₈O₂₀(OH)₂(H₂O)₄ · 4H₂O
Mg	ⓘ Saponite	Ca_0.25(Mg,Fe)₃((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Mg	ⓘ Ferrierite-Mg	[Mg₂(K,Na)₂Ca_0.5](Si₂₉Al₇)O₇₂ · 18H₂O
Mg	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
Al	ⓘ Gonnardite	(Na,Ca)₂(Si,Al)₅O₁₀ · 3H₂O
Al	ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup	(Na/Ca/K)_5-6[Al_8-9 Si_27-28 O₇₂] · nH₂O
Al	ⓘ Laumontite	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
Al	ⓘ Mesolite	Na₂Ca₂Si₉Al₆O₃₀ · 8H₂O
Al	ⓘ Mordenite	(Na₂,Ca,K₂)₄(Al₈Si₄₀)O₉₆ · 28H₂O
Al	ⓘ Natrolite	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
Al	ⓘ Palygorskite	◻Al₂Mg₂◻₂Si₈O₂₀(OH)₂(H₂O)₄ · 4H₂O
Al	ⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup	(Ca_0.5,K,Na,Ba_0.5)_4-7[Al_4-7Si_12-9O₃₂] ^. 12H₂O
Al	ⓘ Saponite	Ca_0.25(Mg,Fe)₃((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Al	ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup	M_6-7[Al_8-9Si_27-28O₇₂] · nH₂O
Al	ⓘ Chabazite-Ca	(Ca,K₂,Na₂)₂[Al₂Si₄O₁₂]₂ · 12H₂O
Al	ⓘ Ferrierite-Mg	[Mg₂(K,Na)₂Ca_0.5](Si₂₉Al₇)O₇₂ · 18H₂O
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
Si	ⓘ Celadonite	K(MgFe³⁺◻)(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Gonnardite	(Na,Ca)₂(Si,Al)₅O₁₀ · 3H₂O
Si	ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup	(Na/Ca/K)_5-6[Al_8-9 Si_27-28 O₇₂] · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Laumontite	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
Si	ⓘ Mesolite	Na₂Ca₂Si₉Al₆O₃₀ · 8H₂O
Si	ⓘ Mordenite	(Na₂,Ca,K₂)₄(Al₈Si₄₀)O₉₆ · 28H₂O
Si	ⓘ Natrolite	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
Si	ⓘ Palygorskite	◻Al₂Mg₂◻₂Si₈O₂₀(OH)₂(H₂O)₄ · 4H₂O
Si	ⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup	(Ca_0.5,K,Na,Ba_0.5)_4-7[Al_4-7Si_12-9O₃₂] ^. 12H₂O
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Saponite	Ca_0.25(Mg,Fe)₃((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup	M_6-7[Al_8-9Si_27-28O₇₂] · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Chabazite-Ca	(Ca,K₂,Na₂)₂[Al₂Si₄O₁₂]₂ · 12H₂O
Si	ⓘ Ferrierite-Mg	[Mg₂(K,Na)₂Ca_0.5](Si₂₉Al₇)O₇₂ · 18H₂O
Si	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Si	ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup	D₃[Si₂O₅](OH)₄
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
S	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ Celadonite	K(MgFe³⁺◻)(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂
K	ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup	(Na/Ca/K)_5-6[Al_8-9 Si_27-28 O₇₂] · nH₂O
K	ⓘ Mordenite	(Na₂,Ca,K₂)₄(Al₈Si₄₀)O₉₆ · 28H₂O
K	ⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup	(Ca_0.5,K,Na,Ba_0.5)_4-7[Al_4-7Si_12-9O₃₂] ^. 12H₂O
K	ⓘ Chabazite-Ca	(Ca,K₂,Na₂)₂[Al₂Si₄O₁₂]₂ · 12H₂O
K	ⓘ Ferrierite-Mg	[Mg₂(K,Na)₂Ca_0.5](Si₂₉Al₇)O₇₂ · 18H₂O
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Aragonite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Ca	ⓘ Gonnardite	(Na,Ca)₂(Si,Al)₅O₁₀ · 3H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup	(Na/Ca/K)_5-6[Al_8-9 Si_27-28 O₇₂] · nH₂O
Ca	ⓘ Laumontite	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Mesolite	Na₂Ca₂Si₉Al₆O₃₀ · 8H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Mordenite	(Na₂,Ca,K₂)₄(Al₈Si₄₀)O₉₆ · 28H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup	(Ca_0.5,K,Na,Ba_0.5)_4-7[Al_4-7Si_12-9O₃₂] ^. 12H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Saponite	Ca_0.25(Mg,Fe)₃((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Ca	ⓘ Chabazite-Ca	(Ca,K₂,Na₂)₂[Al₂Si₄O₁₂]₂ · 12H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Ferrierite-Mg	[Mg₂(K,Na)₂Ca_0.5](Si₂₉Al₇)O₇₂ · 18H₂O
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Celadonite	K(MgFe³⁺◻)(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂
Fe	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Saponite	Ca_0.25(Mg,Fe)₃((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Fe	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Ba	Barium
Ba	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
Ba	ⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup	(Ca_0.5,K,Na,Ba_0.5)_4-7[Al_4-7Si_12-9O₃₂] ^. 12H₂O

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

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Sardinia-Corsica BlockOrogenic Belt

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Sardinia
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References

Del Caldo, Ambrogio; Moro, Cesarina; Gramaccioli, Carlo Maria; Boscardini, Matteo (1973) Guida ai Minerali [Guide to Minerals] - Come collezionarli Come riconoscerli Dove cercarli [How to collect them How to recognize them Where to look for them]. Fratelli Fabbri Editori. 208 pp.

De Michele, V. (1974) Località mineralogiche consigliate: Monastir (Cagliari). Notizie del Gruppo Mineralogico Lombardo: 5(2) (Giugno 1974): 36-37.

Amici Mineralogisti Fiorentini (1983) Brevi Segnalazioni: La ferrierite di Monastir (Cagliari). Rivista Mineralogica Italiana: 3/1983: 67-68.

Conti-Vecchi, G., Stara, P. (1991) Minerali della Sardegna, Edizioni Della Torre, Cagliari, page 143.

Preite, Dominico (2003) Mineraliensammeln im Urlaub: Zeolithfundstellen auf Sardinien [Collecting minerals on vacation: Zeolite sites in Sardinia]. Lapis, 28 (2) 21-30

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