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Monti Rossi, Nicolosi, Metropolitan City of Catania, Sicily, Italyi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Monti Rossi | - not defined - |
| Nicolosi | Commune |
| Metropolitan City of Catania | Metropolitan City |
| Sicily | Autonomous Region |
| Italy | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 37' 10'' North , 15° 0' 44'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Kรถppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nicolosi | 7,061 (2014) | 1.4km |
| Pietra Forcella | 230 (2014) | 1.6km |
| Frumenti | 392 (2014) | 2.6km |
| Nicolosi-Pedara | 348 (2014) | 2.7km |
| Pedara | 12,089 (2014) | 3.9km |
Name(s) in local language(s):
Monti Rossi, Etna, Complesso Vulcanico Etneo, Catania, Sicilia, Italia
Locality next to the town of Nicolosi, characterized of two hills grew by the eruption mouths of the 1669 eruption.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| โ Atacamite Formula: Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| โ Augite Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| โ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' |
| โ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 |
| โ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| โ | Atacamite | 3.DA.10a | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| โ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| โ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| โ | Augite | 9.DA.15 | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Unclassified | |||
| โ | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | โ Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | โ Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| O | โ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| O | โ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | โ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | โ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | โ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Mg | โ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | โ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Si | โ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | โ Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | โ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | โ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Fe | โ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | โ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | โ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | โ Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
African PlateTectonic Plate
Eurasian Plate
- Mount EtnaVolcanic Arc
EuropeContinent
Italy
- Sicily
- Metropolitan City of Catania
- Etna Volcanic ComplexComplex
- Metropolitan City of Catania
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Monti Rossi, Nicolosi, Metropolitan City of Catania, Sicily, Italy