Madonna del Roccione, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italyi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Madonna del Roccione | - not defined - |
| Piacenza Province | Province |
| Emilia-Romagna | Region |
| Italy | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° 35' 43'' North , 9° 25' 5'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Santo Stefano d'Aveto | 508 (2014) | 6.1km |
| Ottone | 211 (2014) | 7.4km |
| Ferriere | 314 (2014) | 8.2km |
| Villanoce | 126 (2014) | 8.3km |
| Cerisola | 113 (2014) | 8.8km |
Name(s) in local language(s):
Madonnina del Roccione, Val D'Aveto, Piacenza, Emilia-Romagna, Italia
On the road that leads from Bobbio to Chiavari, just before the junction for Castagnola, is the Madonna of the rock, at 150 meters there is a rest area, where the car can be parked. A steep path descends to the river Aveto, you have to pass to the other side and just above, after 20 meters of ascent, is the area to search for calcite.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- Apennine OrogenAccretionary Complex
EuropeContinent
Italy
- Emilia-Romagna
- Piacenza Province
- Aveto ValleyValley
- Piacenza Province
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Madonna del Roccione, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy