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Treppio, Sambuca Pistoiese, Pistoia Province, Tuscany, Italy

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Torri, Sambuca Pistoiese, Pistoia Province, Tuscany, Italy

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Sambuca Pistoiese, Pistoia Province, Tuscany, Italy

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Treppio, Sambuca Pistoiese, Pistoia Province, Tuscany, Italy

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Torri, Sambuca Pistoiese, Pistoia Province, Tuscany, Italy

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Sambuca Pistoiese, Pistoia Province, Tuscany, Italy

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Treppio, Sambuca Pistoiese, Pistoia Province, Tuscany, Italy

Quartz

Torri, Sambuca Pistoiese, Pistoia Province, Tuscany, Italy

Neighbouring regions:

Metropolitan City of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Modena Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy

Prato Province, Tuscany, Italy

Metropolitan City of Florence, Tuscany, Italy

Type:

Province

Largest Settlements:

Place	Population
Pistoia	73,832 (2018)
Montecatini-Terme	17,954 (2014)
Agliana	14,561 (2014)
Monsummano Terme	12,935 (2014)
Pescia	11,567 (2014)
Quarrata	9,805 (2014)

Mindat Locality ID:

288709

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:288709:1

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French:

Province de Pistoia, Toscane, Italie

German:

Provinz Pistoia, Toskana, Italien

Italian:

Provincia di Pistoia, Toscana, Italia

Russian:

Провинция Пистоя, Тоскана, Италия

Simplified Chinese:

皮斯托亞省, 托斯卡纳, 意大利

Spanish:

Provincia de Pistoia, Toscana, Italia

Arabic:

مقاطعة بستويا, توسكانا, إيطاليا

Armenian:

Պիստոիա, Տոսկանա, Իտալիա

Asturian:

Provincia de Pistoia, Toscana, Italia

Azeri:

Pistoia əyaləti, Toskana, İtaliya

Basque:

Pistoiako probintzia, Toskana, Italia

Bavarian:

Provinz Pistoia, Toskana, Italien (Walsch; Belischelant; Balschlònt)

Belarusian:

правінцыя Пістоя, Таскана, Італія

Bengali:

পিস্টোরিয়া-র প্রদেশ, টাস্কানি, ইতালি

Breton:

Proviñs Pistoia, Toskana, Italia

Bulgarian:

Пистоя, Тоскана, Италия

Catalan:

província de Pistoia, Toscana, Itàlia

Cebuano:

Provincia di Pistoia, Toscana, Italya

Central Bikol:

Provincia nin Pistoia, Tuscany, Italya

Corsican:

Pruvincia di Pistoia, Tuscana, Italia

Czech:

Provincie Pistoia, Toskánsko, Itálie

Danish:

Province of Pistoia, Toscana, Italien

Dutch:

Pistoia, Toscane, Italië

Esperanto:

Provinco Pistojo, Toskanio, Italio

Estonian:

Pistoia provints, Toscana, Itaalia

Farsi/Persian:

استان پیستویا, توسکانی, ایتالیا

Finnish:

Pistoian maakunta, Toscana, Italia

Galician:

Provincia de Pistoia, Toscana, Italia

Georgian:

პისტოიის პროვინცია, ტოსკანა, იტალია

Greek:

Πιστόια, Τοσκάνη, Ιταλία

Gujarati:

પિસ્ટોયા પ્રાંત, ઈટલી

Hebrew:

פיסטויה, טוסקנה, איטליה

Hindi:

पिस्टोआ प्रांत, टस्कनी, इटली

Hungarian:

Pistoia megye, Toszkána, Olaszország

Indonesian:

Provinsi Pistoia, Toscana, Italia

Interlingua:

provincia Pistoia, Toscana, Italia

Japanese:

ピストイア県, トスカーナ州, イタリア

Javanese:

Provinsi Pistoia, Toscana, Itali

Judaeo-Spanish:

Provinsia de Pistoia, Toskana, Italia

Kannada:

ಪಿಸ್ಟೊಯಾ ಪ್ರಾಂತ್ಯ, ಇಟಲಿ

Korean:

피스토이아현, 토스카나주, 이탈리아

Latin:

Provincia Pistoriensis (Provincia Pistoriae), Tuscia, Italia

Latvian:

Pistoijas province, Toskāna, Itālija

Lithuanian:

Pistojos provincija, Toskana, Italija

Lombard:

Pruvincia de Pistoia, Toscana, Italia

Macedonian:

Пистоја, Тоскана, Италија

Malay:

Wilayah Pistoia, Tuscany, Itali

Marathi:

पस्तोआ प्रांत, तोस्काना, इटली

Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:

Pistoia Séng, Toscana, Italia

Norwegian:

Pistoia, Toscana, Italia

Norwegian (Nynorsk):

Provinsen Pistoia, Toscana, Italia

Occitan:

Província de Pistòia, Toscana, Itàlia

Ossetian:

Пистойя, Тосканæ, Итали

Piedmontese:

Provincia ëd Pistòja, Toscan-a, Italia

Polish:

Prowincja Pistoia, Toskania, Włochy

Portuguese:

Pistoia, Toscana, Itália

Romanian:

Provincia Pistoia, Toscana, Italia

Scots:

Province o Pistoia, Tuscany, Italy

Serbian:

Пистоја, Тоскана, Италија

Serbo-Croatian:

Pistoia, Toskana, Italija

Sicilian:

Pruvincia di Pistoia, Tuscana, Italia

Sinhalese:

පිස්ටෝයියා පළාත, සිංහල

Slovak:

Pistoia , Toskánsko, Taliansko

Slovenian:

Pistoia, Toskana, Italija

Swedish:

Pistoia, Toscana, Italien

Tagalog:

Pistoia, Tuscany, Italya

Tamil:

பிஸ்டோஐயா மாகாணம், டசுக்கனி, இத்தாலி

Tarantino:

Provinge de Pistoia, Toscana, Itaglie

Telugu:

పిస్టోయియా ప్రావిన్స్, ఇటలీ

Thai:

จังหวัดปิสโตยา, แคว้นตอสคานา, อิตาลี

Turkish:

Pistoia ili, Toskana, İtalya

Ukrainian:

Пістоя , Тоскана, Італія

Urdu:

صوبہ پستویا, تسکانہ, اطالیہ

Uzbek (Latin Script):

Pistoia, Italiya

Venetian:

Provincia de Pistoja, Toscana, Itałia

Vietnamese:

Pistoia, Toscana, Ý

Waray:

Pistoia, Toscana, Italya

Western Punjabi:

ضلع پسٹوئیا, صوبہ ٹسکنی, اٹلی

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ⓘ IIAB iron meteorite

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ⓘ Baryte

Formula: BaSO₄

Locality: Giumeglio, Piteglio, San Marcello Piteglio, Pistoia Province, Tuscany, Italy

References:

Biagioni, Cristian, Pasero, Marco, D’Orazio, Massimo, Bernardini, Manuel, Barsanti, Marco (2014) Giumeglio, Piteglio (Pistoia, Toscana) La miniera di piombo della Val di Lima [Giumeglio, Piteglio (Pistoia, Tuscany) The lead mine of the Lima Valley]. Micro, 12 (2-3). 136-144

ⓘ Calcite

Formula: CaCO₃

Locality: Giumeglio, Piteglio, San Marcello Piteglio, Pistoia Province, Tuscany, Italy

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ⓘ Cerussite

Formula: PbCO₃

Locality: Giumeglio, Piteglio, San Marcello Piteglio, Pistoia Province, Tuscany, Italy

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ⓘ Chalcopyrite

Formula: CuFeS₂

Locality: Giumeglio, Piteglio, San Marcello Piteglio, Pistoia Province, Tuscany, Italy

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ⓘ Galena

Formula: PbS

Locality: Giumeglio, Piteglio, San Marcello Piteglio, Pistoia Province, Tuscany, Italy

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ⓘ Greenockite

Formula: CdS

Locality: Giumeglio, Piteglio, San Marcello Piteglio, Pistoia Province, Tuscany, Italy

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ⓘ Hemimorphite

Formula: Zn₄Si₂O₇(OH)₂ · H₂O

Locality: Giumeglio, Piteglio, San Marcello Piteglio, Pistoia Province, Tuscany, Italy

References:

ⓘ Hydrozincite

Formula: Zn₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆

Locality: Giumeglio, Piteglio, San Marcello Piteglio, Pistoia Province, Tuscany, Italy

References:

ⓘ Native Iron

Formula: Fe

Locality: Castelvecchio meteorite, Pescia, Pistoia Province, Tuscany, Italy

References:

Meteoritical Bulletin Database, https://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?sea=&sfor=names&ants=&falls=&valids=&stype=contains&lrec=50&map=ge&browse=&country=Italy&srt=name&categ=All&mblist=All&rect=&phot=&snew=0&pnt=Normal%20table&code=63510

doi.org (n.d.) https://doi.org/10.1140/epjp/i2017-11640-4.

Moggi Cecchi, V., Pratesi, G., Caporali, S., Herd, C.D.K., Chen, G. (2017) Castelvecchio and Castiglione del Lago: Two new Italian iron meteorites. The European Physical Journal Plus, 132, 359

ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite

Formula: (Fe,Ni)

Locality: Castelvecchio meteorite, Pescia, Pistoia Province, Tuscany, Italy

References:

doi.org (n.d.) https://doi.org/10.1140/epjp/i2017-11640-4.

Moggi Cecchi, V., Pratesi, G., Caporali, S., Herd, C.D.K., Chen, G. (2017) Castelvecchio and Castiglione del Lago: Two new Italian iron meteorites. The European Physical Journal Plus, 132, 359

ⓘ Pyrite

Formula: FeS₂

Locality: Giumeglio, Piteglio, San Marcello Piteglio, Pistoia Province, Tuscany, Italy

References:

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

Localities:

Treppio, Sambuca Pistoiese, Pistoia Province, Tuscany, Italy
Torri, Sambuca Pistoiese, Pistoia Province, Tuscany, Italy
San Marcello Pistoiese, San Marcello Piteglio, Pistoia Province, Tuscany, Italy

ⓘ Quartz var. "Herkimer-style" Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

Locality: San Marcello Pistoiese, San Marcello Piteglio, Pistoia Province, Tuscany, Italy

References:

Giuli, G. (1842) Saggio statistico di mineralogia utile della Toscana. Parte II. Nuovi Annali di Scienze Naturali, Bologna, 4, 8, 401-424

Billows, E. (1904) Studio cristallografico sul Quarzo di San Marcello Pistojese. Rivista di Mineralogia e Cristallografia Italiana, 31, 49-97

Billows, E. (1905) Studio cristallografico sul Quarzo di San Marcello Pistojese (con tre tavole). Rivista di Mineralogia e Cristallografia Italiana, 32, 3-6.

ⓘ Smithsonite

Formula: ZnCO₃

Locality: Giumeglio, Piteglio, San Marcello Piteglio, Pistoia Province, Tuscany, Italy

References:

ⓘ Sphalerite

Formula: ZnS

Locality: Giumeglio, Piteglio, San Marcello Piteglio, Pistoia Province, Tuscany, Italy

References:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘ	Native Iron	1.AE.05	Fe
ⓘ	var. Kamacite	1.AE.05	(Fe,Ni)
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Sphalerite	2.CB.05a	ZnS
ⓘ	Chalcopyrite	2.CB.10a	CuFeS₂
ⓘ	Greenockite	2.CB.45	CdS
ⓘ	Galena	2.CD.10	PbS
ⓘ	Pyrite	2.EB.05a	FeS₂
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Quartz var. "Herkimer-style" Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ		4.DA.05	SiO₂
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃
ⓘ	Smithsonite	5.AB.05	ZnCO₃
ⓘ	Cerussite	5.AB.15	PbCO₃
ⓘ	Hydrozincite	5.BA.15	Zn₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ	Baryte	7.AD.35	BaSO₄
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Hemimorphite	9.BD.10	Zn₄Si₂O₇(OH)₂ · H₂O

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Hemimorphite	Zn₄Si₂O₇(OH)₂ · H₂O
H	ⓘ Hydrozincite	Zn₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Cerussite	PbCO₃
C	ⓘ Hydrozincite	Zn₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆
C	ⓘ Smithsonite	ZnCO₃
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Cerussite	PbCO₃
O	ⓘ Hemimorphite	Zn₄Si₂O₇(OH)₂ · H₂O
O	ⓘ Quartz var. "Herkimer-style" Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Hydrozincite	Zn₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Smithsonite	ZnCO₃
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Hemimorphite	Zn₄Si₂O₇(OH)₂ · H₂O
Si	ⓘ Quartz var. "Herkimer-style" Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
S	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
S	ⓘ Galena	PbS
S	ⓘ Greenockite	CdS
S	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Native Iron	Fe
Fe	ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite	(Fe,Ni)
Fe	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
Ni	Nickel
Ni	ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite	(Fe,Ni)
Cu	Copper
Cu	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Zn	Zinc
Zn	ⓘ Hemimorphite	Zn₄Si₂O₇(OH)₂ · H₂O
Zn	ⓘ Hydrozincite	Zn₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆
Zn	ⓘ Smithsonite	ZnCO₃
Zn	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
Cd	Cadmium
Cd	ⓘ Greenockite	CdS
Ba	Barium
Ba	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
Pb	Lead
Pb	ⓘ Cerussite	PbCO₃
Pb	ⓘ Galena	PbS

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Wikidata ID:	Q16245
GeoNames ID:	3170620

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