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Poggio Zuffolone, Franco Promontory, Giglio Island, Isola del Giglio, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italyi
Regional Level Types
Poggio Zuffolone- not defined -
Franco Promontory- not defined -
Giglio IslandIsland
Isola del GiglioCommune
Grosseto ProvinceProvince
TuscanyRegion
ItalyCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
42° 21' 28'' North , 10° 52' 18'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
42.35804,10.87183
GeoHash:
G#: spx8zrh97
GRN:
N29E06
Köppen climate type:
Csa : Hot-summer Mediterranean climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Giglio Campese154 (2014)1.2km
Giglio Castello557 (2014)2.5km
Isola del Giglio1,406 (2012)2.9km
Giglio Porto608 (2014)3.9km
Porto Santo Stefano8,892 (2014)21.9km
Mindat Locality ID:
54881
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:54881:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
Poggio Zuffolone, Promontorio del Franco, Isola del Giglio, Provincia di Grosseto, Toscana, Italia


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1 valid mineral.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘLawsonite9.BE.05CaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'Wad'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ LawsoniteCaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ LawsoniteCaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
AlAluminium
Alⓘ LawsoniteCaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
SiSilicon
Siⓘ LawsoniteCaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
CaCalcium
Caⓘ LawsoniteCaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O

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References

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