Madonna del Ponte Quarry, Castel di Casio, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italyi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Madonna del Ponte Quarry | - not defined - |
| Castel di Casio | Commune |
| Metropolitan City of Bologna | Metropolitan City |
| Emilia-Romagna | Region |
| Italy | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° 8' 55'' North , 10° 59' 4'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Berzantina | 1,315 (2014) | 1.1km |
| Porretta Terme | 3,632 (2016) | 1.8km |
| Ponte della Venturina | 1,450 (2016) | 2.1km |
| Speranza | 112 (2014) | 2.2km |
| Prati | 471 (2014) | 3.1km |
Name(s) in local language(s):
Cava della Madonna del Ponte, Castel di Casio, Provincia di Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italia
Old abandoned sandstone quarry behind the church of Madonna del Ponte, to the southeast of Porretta Terme.
It is one of the historical Porretta quartz sites that yielded a large number of high-quality specimens.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsGallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
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