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Rio Siso, Solignano, Parma Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italyi
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Rio Siso- not defined -
SolignanoCommune
Parma ProvinceProvince
Emilia-RomagnaRegion
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° 40' 12'' North , 10° 3' 5'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
44.67019,10.05148
GRN:
N30E06
Köppen climate type:
Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Viazzano240 (2014)1.9km
Rubbiano461 (2014)2.1km
Piantonia159 (2014)3.4km
Salita-Riola504 (2014)3.6km
Varano De' Melegari1,408 (2014)3.7km
Mindat Locality ID:
225940
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:225940:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
Rio Siso, Solignano, Val di Taro, Provincia di Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italia


Septarian concretions along the streambed of Rio Siso, a rivulet flowing near the southern border of Leca quarry.

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2 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
SSulfur
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4

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Italy

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References

Adorni F., Battilocchi G., Bersani D., Calderini V. (2010): Le septarie dell'Appennino Parmense. Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 34, (4), 222-241.
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