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Punta del Morto, Giglio Island, Isola del Giglio, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italyi
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Punta del MortoPoint
Giglio IslandIsland
Isola del GiglioCommune
Grosseto ProvinceProvince
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
42° 23' 21'' North , 10° 53' 21'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
42.38917,10.88917
GeoHash:
G#: spx9pu9nz
GRN:
N29E06
Type:
Point
Köppen climate type:
Csa : Hot-summer Mediterranean climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Giglio Campese154 (2014)2.6km
Giglio Castello557 (2014)2.9km
Isola del Giglio1,406 (2012)3.8km
Giglio Porto608 (2014)4.1km
Porto Santo Stefano8,892 (2014)19.4km
Mindat Locality ID:
54873
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:54873:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
Punta del Morto, Isola del Giglio, Provincia di Grosseto, Toscana, Italia


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5 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘFluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘTitanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
ⓘDravite9.CK.05NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
BBoron
Bⓘ DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
OOxygen
Oⓘ DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Oⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
FFluorine
Fⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
NaSodium
Naⓘ DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
AlAluminium
Alⓘ DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
KPotassium
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Caⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O

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References

www.getamap.net (n.d.) http://www.getamap.net/maps/italy/italy_(general)/_morto_puntadel/
Marinai, V., Nannoni, R. (1994) I minerali dell’Isola del Giglio. Circolo Culturale Gigliese, Pacini Editore, Pisa, 48 pages.
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