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Grigna - Pian da Barco - Ferrera mines (Monte Aiarnola deposit), Auronzo di Cadore, Belluno Province, Veneto, Italyi
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Grigna - Pian da Barco - Ferrera mines (Monte Aiarnola deposit)Group of Mines
Auronzo di CadoreCommune
Belluno ProvinceProvince
VenetoRegion
ItalyCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° 34' 2'' North , 12° 26' 32'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Mines
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Auronzo3,347 (2014)1.6km
Padola933 (2014)4.9km
Dosoledo460 (2014)5.2km
Danta480 (2014)6.0km
Candide836 (2018)6.0km
Mindat Locality ID:
405442
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:405442:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
Italian:
Miniere Grigna - Pian da Barco - Ferrera (Giacimento del Monte Aiarnola), Auronzo di Cadore, Provincia di Belluno, Veneto, Italia


Zn-Pb mines in Triassic dolostone on the southern slope of Monte Aiarnola, between 1200 and 1600 m.

The coordinates are here given for Pian del Barco mine; the Grigna-Ferrera group is further west (coordinates 46°33'53"N, 12°25'5"E)

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


13 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Anglesite
Formula: PbSO4
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
References:
'Calamine'
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
References:
Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
References:
Galena
Formula: PbS
References:
Hemimorphite
Formula: Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Hydrozincite
Formula: Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6
'Limonite'
Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
References:
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
References:
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
References:
Smithsonite
Formula: ZnCO3
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
References:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Smithsonite5.AB.05ZnCO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Cerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
Hydrozincite5.BA.15Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Anglesite7.AD.35PbSO4
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 9 - Silicates
Hemimorphite9.BD.10Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Unclassified
'Limonite'-
'Calamine'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
H HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
C CerussitePbCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
C SmithsoniteZnCO3
OOxygen
O AnglesitePbSO4
O BaryteBaSO4
O CalciteCaCO3
O CerussitePbCO3
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
O HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
O QuartzSiO2
O SmithsoniteZnCO3
MgMagnesium
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
SiSilicon
Si HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Si QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S AnglesitePbSO4
S BaryteBaSO4
S GalenaPbS
S MarcasiteFeS2
S PyriteFeS2
S SphaleriteZnS
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
FeIron
Fe MarcasiteFeS2
Fe PyriteFeS2
ZnZinc
Zn HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Zn HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Zn SmithsoniteZnCO3
Zn SphaleriteZnS
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
PbLead
Pb AnglesitePbSO4
Pb CerussitePbCO3
Pb GalenaPbS

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