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Torrente Pessola, Faeto, Varano de' Melegari, Parma Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italyi
Regional Level Types
Torrente PessolaRiver
Faeto- not defined -
Varano de' MelegariCommune
Parma ProvinceProvince
Emilia-RomagnaRegion
ItalyCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° 40' 14'' North , 9° 58' 24'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
44.67058,9.97344
GRN:
N30E06
Type:
River
Köppen climate type:
Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Mindat Locality ID:
416177
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:416177:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Valley of the Pessola river (which also flows through the comunes of Varano de' Melegari and Solignano).

GPS coordinates are currently provisionally set to the approximate point where the river enters the comune of Varsi.

Le coordinate ora sono state aggiornate nel punto esatto. (Adorni Fabrizio)

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Anatase
Formula: TiO2

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘAnatase4.DD.05TiO2

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ AnataseTiO2
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ AnataseTiO2

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