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Monte Lungo, Barbarano Mossano, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italyi
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Monte LungoHill
Barbarano MossanoCommune
Vicenza ProvinceProvince
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ItalyCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° 26' 9'' North , 11° 31' 47'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
45.43597,11.52993
GeoHash:
G#: u204qr7gd
GRN:
N31E06
Type:
Hill
Köppen climate type:
Cfa : Humid subtropical climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Olmi216 (2017)0.2km
Zovencedo154 (2014)2.2km
Mossano324 (2014)2.6km
Marani (Mazzanta)268 (2017)2.6km
Colonia de Giovanni126 (2017)3.1km
Mindat Locality ID:
420224
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:420224:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
Italian:
Monte Lungo, Barbarano Mossano, Provincia di Vicenza (Vicentino), Veneto, Italia


Monte Lungo (445 m a.s.l.) is the highest hill of the Berici Hills.

Specimens of chalcedony have been collected in the Tertiary basaltic rocks outcropping on the eastern slope and at the northern foot of Monte Lungo.
Jasper with spots of iron oxides has been collected on the western slope.

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1 valid mineral.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ 'Iron oxide'
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz
var. Chalcedony		4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2
Unclassified
ⓘ'Iron oxide'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2

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References

Fortis, A. (1765) Decrizione Fisica de' Colli di Montegalda, luogo del Territorio Vicentino, addirizzata dal dottissimo P. Alberto Fortis Agostiniano al Chiarissimo Sig. Giovanni Arduni Pub. Ingegnere della Città di Vicenza. Giornale d'Italia [Nuovo Giornale d'Italia. Spettante alla scienza naturale, e principalmente all'agricoltura, alle arti ed al commercio], Tomo I, 83-86
Fortis, A. (1802) Mémoires pour servir a l'Histoire Naturelle et principalement a l'Oryctographie de l'Italie, et des pays adjacens. Volume I. J. J. Fuchs, Paris, pages 63-70
Boscardin, M., and Violati Tescari, O. (1996) Gemme del Vicentino. Comune di Montecchio Maggiore, Museo Civico "G. Zannato", Montecchio Maggiore (Vicenza), 114 pp.
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