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Ca' du Ramè outcrop (Palaiella outcrop), Savona, Savona Province, Liguria, Italyi
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Ca' du Ramè outcrop (Palaiella outcrop)Outcrop
SavonaCommune
Savona ProvinceProvince
LiguriaAdministrative Region
ItalyCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° 21' 30'' North , 8° 25' 48'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
44.35834,8.43023
GeoHash:
G#: spvurg4wn
GRN:
N30E05
Type:
Outcrop
Köppen climate type:
Csb : Warm-summer Mediterranean climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Santuario908 (2014)1.8km
Ellera519 (2014)2.9km
Montemoro103 (2014)3.8km
Marmorassi232 (2014)3.8km
Cadibona280 (2014)5.1km
Mindat Locality ID:
422017
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:422017:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
Italian:
Affioramento di Ca' du Ramè (Affioramento di Palaiella), Savona, provincia di Savona, Liguria, Italia


Copper mineralisation outcropping along the road (Via Monteparato) near Casa Palaiella, to the east of Ca' du Ramè.

The most significant mineral is malachite in the form of radiating crystal aggregates and spherules up to 5 mm in size.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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6 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘAzurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
ⓘBrochantite7.BB.25Cu4(SO4)(OH)6

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Hⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
SSulfur
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
FeIron
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cuⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4

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References

Bracco, R. (2006) Malachite estetica a Savona. Prie, 2, 103-105.
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