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Etna Volcanic Complex, Metropolitan City of Catania, Sicily, Italyi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Etna Volcanic Complex | Complex |
| Metropolitan City of Catania | Metropolitan City |
| Sicily | Autonomous Region |
| Italy | Country |
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| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Catania | 290,927 (2018) |
| Acireale | 49,477 (2015) |
| Paternรฒ | 46,030 (2014) |
| Misterbianco | 45,542 (2015) |
| Adrano | 34,446 (2015) |
| Mascalucia | 29,910 (2015) |
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Complesso vulcanico dell'Etna, Cittร metropolitana di Catania (Provincia di Catania), Sicilia, Italia
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| โ | Siderazot (TL) | 1.BC.10 | FeNx to Fe3N1.33 |
| โ | Native Sulphur | 1.CC.05 | S8 |
| โ | Native Selenium | 1.CC.10 | Se |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| โ | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| โ | Realgar | 2.FA.15a | As4S4 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| โ | Halite | 3.AA.20 | NaCl |
| โ | Sylvite | 3.AA.20 | KCl |
| โ | Salammoniac | 3.AA.25 | NH4Cl |
| โ | Sellaite | 3.AB.15 | MgF2 |
| โ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| โ | Molysite | 3.AC.10 | FeCl3 |
| โ | Erythrosiderite | 3.CJ.10 | K2[Fe3+Cl5(H2O)] |
| โ | Kremersite | 3.CJ.10 | (NH4,K)2[Fe3+Cl5(H2O)] |
| โ | Atacamite | 3.DA.10a | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| โ | Tenorite | 4.AB.10 | CuO |
| โ | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| โ | Magnesioferrite | 4.BB.05 | MgFe3+2O4 |
| โ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| โ | var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4 |
| โ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| โ | Pseudobrookite | 4.CB.15 | Fe3+2Ti4+O5 |
| โ | Quartz ? | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| โ | Opal var. Opal-AN | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 ยท nH2O |
| โ | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 ยท nH2O | |
| โ | Tridymite | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 |
| โ | Goethite ? | 4.FD.10 | Fe3+O(OH) |
| โ | Portlandite | 4.FE.05 | Ca(OH)2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| โ | Natrite | 5.AA.10 | Na2CO3 |
| โ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| โ | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
| โ | Natron | 5.CB.10 | Na2CO3 ยท 10H2O |
| โ | Trona | 5.CB.15 | Na3H(CO3)2 ยท 2H2O |
| Group 6 - Borates | |||
| โ | Yuanfuliite | 6.AB.20 | Mg(Fe3+,Al)O(BO3) |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| โ | Aphthitalite | 7.AC.35 | K3Na(SO4)2 |
| โ | Arcanite | 7.AD.05 | K2SO4 |
| โ | Mascagnite | 7.AD.05 | (NH4)2SO4 |
| โ | Thรฉnardite | 7.AD.25 | Na2SO4 |
| โ | Alunite | 7.BC.10 | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| โ | Tschermigite | 7.CC.20 | (NH4)Al(SO4)2 ยท 12H2O |
| โ | Blรถdite | 7.CC.50 | Na2Mg(SO4)2 ยท 4H2O |
| โ | Picromerite | 7.CC.60 | K2Mg(SO4)2 ยท 6H2O |
| โ | Polyhalite | 7.CC.65 | K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 ยท 2H2O |
| โ | Mirabilite | 7.CD.10 | Na2SO4 ยท 10H2O |
| โ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 ยท 2H2O |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| โ | Badalovite | 8.AC.05 | Na2Mg2Fe(AsO4)3 |
| โ | Calciojohillerite | 8.AC.05 | NaCaMg3(AsO4)3 |
| โ | Fluorapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| โ | Hydroxylapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4)3(OH) |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| โ | Fayalite ? | 9.AC.05 | Fe2+2(SiO4) |
| โ | Forsterite | 9.AC.05 | Mg2(SiO4) |
| โ | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
| โ | Hiortdahlite ? | 9.BE.17 | Na2Ca4(Ca0.5Zr0.5)Zr(Si2O7)2OF3 |
| โ | Enstatite | 9.DA.05 | Mg2Si2O6 |
| โ | Pigeonite | 9.DA.10 | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| โ | Augite | 9.DA.15 | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| โ | Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside | 9.DA.15 | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
| โ | 9.DA.15 | CaMgSi2O6 | |
| โ | var. Salite | 9.DA.15 | CaMgSi2O6 |
| โ | Augite var. Fassaite | 9.DA.15 | (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6] |
| โ | Aegirine-augite | 9.DA.20 | (NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(Fe3+eAlfFe2+gMgh)Si2O6 |
| โ | Fluoro-tremolite | 9.DE.10 | โปCa2Mg5(Si8O22)F2 |
| โ | Kaersutite | 9.DE.15 | NaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2 |
| โ | Fluoro-edenite (TL) | 9.DE.15 | NaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22F2 |
| โ | Fluoro-richterite | 9.DE.20 | Na(CaNa)Mg5(Si8O22)F2 |
| โ | 'Fluoro-winchite' | 9.DE.20 | โป(CaNa)(Mg4Al)(Si8O22)F2 |
| โ | Rhรถnite | 9.DH.40 | Ca4[Mg8Fe3+2Ti2]O4[Si6Al6O36] |
| โ | Phlogopite | 9.EC.20 | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| โ | Fluorophlogopite (TL) | 9.EC.20 | KMg3(Si3Al)O10F2 |
| โ | Allophane | 9.ED.20 | (Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 ยท 2.5-3H2O |
| โ | Nepheline | 9.FA.05 | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| โ | Sanidine | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
| โ | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| โ | var. Andesine | 9.FA.35 | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| โ | var. Anorthoclase | 9.FA.35 | (Na,K)AlSi3O8 |
| โ | var. Oligoclase | 9.FA.35 | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| โ | Sodalite | 9.FB.10 | Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl |
| โ | Gonnardite | 9.GA.05 | (Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 ยท 3H2O |
| โ | Mesolite | 9.GA.05 | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 ยท 8H2O |
| โ | Natrolite | 9.GA.05 | Na2Al2Si3O10 ยท 2H2O |
| โ | Thomsonite-Ca | 9.GA.10 | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] ยท 6H2O |
| โ | Analcime | 9.GB.05 | Na(AlSi2O6) ยท H2O |
| โ | Leucite | 9.GB.05 | K(AlSi2O6) |
| โ | Phillipsite-Na (TL) | 9.GC.10 | (Na,K,Ca0.5,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] ยท 12H2O |
| โ | Chabazite-Na (TL) | 9.GD.10 | (Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 ยท 12H2O |
| โ | Faujasite-Na | 9.GD.30 | (Na2,Ca,Mg)3.5[Al7Si17O48] ยท 32H2O |
| Unclassified | |||
| โ | 'Alkali Feldspar' | - | |
| โ | 'Amphibole Supergroup' | - | AB2C5(T8O22)W2 |
| โ | 'Chabazite' | - | |
| โ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| โ | 'Feldspar Group' | - | |
| โ | 'Gmelinite Subgroup' | - | |
| โ | 'Hydrophilite' | - | |
| โ | 'Hypersthene' | - | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
| โ | 'Phillipsite Subgroup' | - | (Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O |
| โ | 'Xiphonite' | - | |
| โ | 'Zamboninite (of Starraba)' | - | |
| โ | 'Mica Group' | - | |
| โ | 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup' | - | |
| โ | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
| โ | 'Enstatite-Ferrosilite Series' | - | |
| โ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| โ | 'Pyroxene Group' | - | ADSi2O6 |
| โ | 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup' | - | |
| โ | 'Chabazite var. Phacolite' | - | |
| โ | 'Glass' | - | |
| โ | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3A |
| โ | 'Faujasite Subgroup' | - | M3.5[Al7Si17O48] ยท 32H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | โ Allophane | (Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O |
| H | โ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| H | โ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| H | โ Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| H | โ Blรถdite | Na2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
| H | โ Erythrosiderite | K2[Fe3+Cl5(H2O)] |
| H | โ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | โ Gonnardite | (Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O |
| H | โ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | โ Opal var. Opal-AN | SiO2 · nH2O |
| H | โ Hydroxylapatite | Ca5(PO4)3(OH) |
| H | โ Kremersite | (NH4,K)2[Fe3+Cl5(H2O)] |
| H | โ Mascagnite | (NH4)2SO4 |
| H | โ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| H | โ Mirabilite | Na2SO4 · 10H2O |
| H | โ Natron | Na2CO3 · 10H2O |
| H | โ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
| H | โ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| H | โ Phillipsite Subgroup | (Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O |
| H | โ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | โ Picromerite | K2Mg(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
| H | โ Polyhalite | K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O |
| H | โ Portlandite | Ca(OH)2 |
| H | โ Salammoniac | NH4Cl |
| H | โ Thomsonite-Ca | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| H | โ Trona | Na3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O |
| H | โ Tschermigite | (NH4)Al(SO4)2 · 12H2O |
| H | โ Chabazite-Na | (Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
| H | โ Faujasite-Na | (Na2,Ca,Mg)3.5[Al7Si17O48] · 32H2O |
| H | โ Phillipsite-Na | (Na,K,Ca0.5,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] · 12H2O |
| H | โ Faujasite Subgroup | M3.5[Al7Si17O48] · 32H2O |
| B | Boron | |
| B | โ Yuanfuliite | Mg(Fe3+,Al)O(BO3) |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | โ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| C | โ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | โ Natrite | Na2CO3 |
| C | โ Natron | Na2CO3 · 10H2O |
| C | โ Trona | Na3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O |
| N | Nitrogen | |
| N | โ Kremersite | (NH4,K)2[Fe3+Cl5(H2O)] |
| N | โ Mascagnite | (NH4)2SO4 |
| N | โ Salammoniac | NH4Cl |
| N | โ Siderazot | FeNx to Fe3N1.33 |
| N | โ Tschermigite | (NH4)Al(SO4)2 · 12H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | โ Aegirine-augite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| O | โ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| O | โ Allophane | (Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O |
| O | โ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | โ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5(T8O22)W2 |
| O | โ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| O | โ Albite var. Andesine | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| O | โ Albite var. Anorthoclase | (Na,K)AlSi3O8 |
| O | โ Aphthitalite | K3Na(SO4)2 |
| O | โ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| O | โ Arcanite | K2SO4 |
| O | โ Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| O | โ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| O | โ Blรถdite | Na2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
| O | โ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | โ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
| O | โ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| O | โ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| O | โ Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| O | โ Erythrosiderite | K2[Fe3+Cl5(H2O)] |
| O | โ Fayalite | Fe22+(SiO4) |
| O | โ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| O | โ Forsterite | Mg2(SiO4) |
| O | โ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | โ Gonnardite | (Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O |
| O | โ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | โ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | โ Hiortdahlite | Na2Ca4(Ca0.5Zr0.5)Zr(Si2O7)2OF3 |
| O | โ Opal var. Opal-AN | SiO2 · nH2O |
| O | โ Hydroxylapatite | Ca5(PO4)3(OH) |
| O | โ Hypersthene | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
| O | โ Kaersutite | NaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2 |
| O | โ Kremersite | (NH4,K)2[Fe3+Cl5(H2O)] |
| O | โ Leucite | K(AlSi2O6) |
| O | โ Magnesioferrite | MgFe23+O4 |
| O | โ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | โ Mascagnite | (NH4)2SO4 |
| O | โ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| O | โ Mirabilite | Na2SO4 · 10H2O |
| O | โ Natrite | Na2CO3 |
| O | โ Natron | Na2CO3 · 10H2O |
| O | โ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| O | โ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
| O | โ Albite var. Oligoclase | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| O | โ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| O | โ Phillipsite Subgroup | (Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O |
| O | โ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | โ Picromerite | K2Mg(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
| O | โ Pigeonite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| O | โ Polyhalite | K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O |
| O | โ Portlandite | Ca(OH)2 |
| O | โ Pseudobrookite | Fe23+Ti4+O5 |
| O | โ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | โ Rhรถnite | Ca4[Mg8Fe23+Ti2]O4[Si6Al6O36] |
| O | โ Sanidine | K(AlSi3O8) |
| O | โ Sodalite | Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl |
| O | โ Tenorite | CuO |
| O | โ Thรฉnardite | Na2SO4 |
| O | โ Thomsonite-Ca | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| O | โ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite | Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4 |
| O | โ Tridymite | SiO2 |
| O | โ Trona | Na3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O |
| O | โ Tschermigite | (NH4)Al(SO4)2 · 12H2O |
| O | โ Yuanfuliite | Mg(Fe3+,Al)O(BO3) |
| O | โ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| O | โ Chabazite-Na | (Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
| O | โ Faujasite-Na | (Na2,Ca,Mg)3.5[Al7Si17O48] · 32H2O |
| O | โ Fluoro-edenite | NaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22F2 |
| O | โ Fluoro-richterite | Na(CaNa)Mg5(Si8O22)F2 |
| O | โ Phillipsite-Na | (Na,K,Ca0.5,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] · 12H2O |
| O | โ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| O | โ Enstatite-Ferrosilite Series | |
| O | โ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| O | โ Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
| O | โ Diopside var. Salite | CaMgSi2O6 |
| O | โ Augite var. Fassaite | (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6] |
| O | โ Fluorophlogopite | KMg3(Si3Al)O10F2 |
| O | โ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3A |
| O | โ Fluoro-tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)F2 |
| O | โ Faujasite Subgroup | M3.5[Al7Si17O48] · 32H2O |
| O | โ Fluoro-winchite | ◻(CaNa)(Mg4Al)(Si8O22)F2 |
| O | โ Badalovite | Na2Mg2Fe(AsO4)3 |
| O | โ Calciojohillerite | NaCaMg3(AsO4)3 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | โ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| F | โ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| F | โ Hiortdahlite | Na2Ca4(Ca0.5Zr0.5)Zr(Si2O7)2OF3 |
| F | โ Sellaite | MgF2 |
| F | โ Fluoro-edenite | NaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22F2 |
| F | โ Fluoro-richterite | Na(CaNa)Mg5(Si8O22)F2 |
| F | โ Fluorophlogopite | KMg3(Si3Al)O10F2 |
| F | โ Fluoro-tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)F2 |
| F | โ Fluoro-winchite | ◻(CaNa)(Mg4Al)(Si8O22)F2 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | โ Aegirine-augite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| Na | โ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Na | โ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Na | โ Albite var. Andesine | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| Na | โ Albite var. Anorthoclase | (Na,K)AlSi3O8 |
| Na | โ Aphthitalite | K3Na(SO4)2 |
| Na | โ Blรถdite | Na2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
| Na | โ Gonnardite | (Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O |
| Na | โ Halite | NaCl |
| Na | โ Hiortdahlite | Na2Ca4(Ca0.5Zr0.5)Zr(Si2O7)2OF3 |
| Na | โ Kaersutite | NaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2 |
| Na | โ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| Na | โ Mirabilite | Na2SO4 · 10H2O |
| Na | โ Natrite | Na2CO3 |
| Na | โ Natron | Na2CO3 · 10H2O |
| Na | โ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| Na | โ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
| Na | โ Albite var. Oligoclase | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| Na | โ Phillipsite Subgroup | (Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O |
| Na | โ Sodalite | Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl |
| Na | โ Thรฉnardite | Na2SO4 |
| Na | โ Thomsonite-Ca | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| Na | โ Trona | Na3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O |
| Na | โ Chabazite-Na | (Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
| Na | โ Faujasite-Na | (Na2,Ca,Mg)3.5[Al7Si17O48] · 32H2O |
| Na | โ Fluoro-edenite | NaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22F2 |
| Na | โ Fluoro-richterite | Na(CaNa)Mg5(Si8O22)F2 |
| Na | โ Phillipsite-Na | (Na,K,Ca0.5,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] · 12H2O |
| Na | โ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Na | โ Augite var. Fassaite | (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6] |
| Na | โ Fluoro-winchite | ◻(CaNa)(Mg4Al)(Si8O22)F2 |
| Na | โ Badalovite | Na2Mg2Fe(AsO4)3 |
| Na | โ Calciojohillerite | NaCaMg3(AsO4)3 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | โ Aegirine-augite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| Mg | โ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Mg | โ Blรถdite | Na2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
| Mg | โ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
| Mg | โ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Mg | โ Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| Mg | โ Forsterite | Mg2(SiO4) |
| Mg | โ Hypersthene | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
| Mg | โ Kaersutite | NaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2 |
| Mg | โ Magnesioferrite | MgFe23+O4 |
| Mg | โ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Mg | โ Picromerite | K2Mg(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
| Mg | โ Pigeonite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Mg | โ Polyhalite | K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O |
| Mg | โ Rhรถnite | Ca4[Mg8Fe23+Ti2]O4[Si6Al6O36] |
| Mg | โ Sellaite | MgF2 |
| Mg | โ Yuanfuliite | Mg(Fe3+,Al)O(BO3) |
| Mg | โ Chabazite-Na | (Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
| Mg | โ Faujasite-Na | (Na2,Ca,Mg)3.5[Al7Si17O48] · 32H2O |
| Mg | โ Fluoro-edenite | NaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22F2 |
| Mg | โ Fluoro-richterite | Na(CaNa)Mg5(Si8O22)F2 |
| Mg | โ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Mg | โ Enstatite-Ferrosilite Series | |
| Mg | โ Diopside var. Salite | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Mg | โ Augite var. Fassaite | (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6] |
| Mg | โ Fluorophlogopite | KMg3(Si3Al)O10F2 |
| Mg | โ Fluoro-tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)F2 |
| Mg | โ Fluoro-winchite | ◻(CaNa)(Mg4Al)(Si8O22)F2 |
| Mg | โ Badalovite | Na2Mg2Fe(AsO4)3 |
| Mg | โ Calciojohillerite | NaCaMg3(AsO4)3 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | โ Aegirine-augite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| Al | โ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | โ Allophane | (Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O |
| Al | โ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Al | โ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Al | โ Albite var. Andesine | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| Al | โ Albite var. Anorthoclase | (Na,K)AlSi3O8 |
| Al | โ Gonnardite | (Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O |
| Al | โ Kaersutite | NaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2 |
| Al | โ Leucite | K(AlSi2O6) |
| Al | โ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| Al | โ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| Al | โ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
| Al | โ Albite var. Oligoclase | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| Al | โ Phillipsite Subgroup | (Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O |
| Al | โ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | โ Rhรถnite | Ca4[Mg8Fe23+Ti2]O4[Si6Al6O36] |
| Al | โ Sanidine | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | โ Sodalite | Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl |
| Al | โ Thomsonite-Ca | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| Al | โ Tschermigite | (NH4)Al(SO4)2 · 12H2O |
| Al | โ Yuanfuliite | Mg(Fe3+,Al)O(BO3) |
| Al | โ Chabazite-Na | (Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
| Al | โ Faujasite-Na | (Na2,Ca,Mg)3.5[Al7Si17O48] · 32H2O |
| Al | โ Fluoro-edenite | NaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22F2 |
| Al | โ Phillipsite-Na | (Na,K,Ca0.5,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] · 12H2O |
| Al | โ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Al | โ Augite var. Fassaite | (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6] |
| Al | โ Fluorophlogopite | KMg3(Si3Al)O10F2 |
| Al | โ Faujasite Subgroup | M3.5[Al7Si17O48] · 32H2O |
| Al | โ Fluoro-winchite | ◻(CaNa)(Mg4Al)(Si8O22)F2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | โ Aegirine-augite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| Si | โ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | โ Allophane | (Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O |
| Si | โ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Si | โ Albite var. Andesine | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| Si | โ Albite var. Anorthoclase | (Na,K)AlSi3O8 |
| Si | โ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Si | โ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
| Si | โ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Si | โ Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| Si | โ Fayalite | Fe22+(SiO4) |
| Si | โ Forsterite | Mg2(SiO4) |
| Si | โ Gonnardite | (Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O |
| Si | โ Hiortdahlite | Na2Ca4(Ca0.5Zr0.5)Zr(Si2O7)2OF3 |
| Si | โ Opal var. Opal-AN | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Si | โ Hypersthene | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
| Si | โ Kaersutite | NaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2 |
| Si | โ Leucite | K(AlSi2O6) |
| Si | โ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| Si | โ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| Si | โ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
| Si | โ Albite var. Oligoclase | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| Si | โ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Si | โ Phillipsite Subgroup | (Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O |
| Si | โ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | โ Pigeonite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Si | โ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | โ Rhรถnite | Ca4[Mg8Fe23+Ti2]O4[Si6Al6O36] |
| Si | โ Sanidine | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | โ Sodalite | Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl |
| Si | โ Thomsonite-Ca | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| Si | โ Tridymite | SiO2 |
| Si | โ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Si | โ Chabazite-Na | (Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
| Si | โ Faujasite-Na | (Na2,Ca,Mg)3.5[Al7Si17O48] · 32H2O |
| Si | โ Fluoro-edenite | NaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22F2 |
| Si | โ Fluoro-richterite | Na(CaNa)Mg5(Si8O22)F2 |
| Si | โ Phillipsite-Na | (Na,K,Ca0.5,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] · 12H2O |
| Si | โ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Si | โ Enstatite-Ferrosilite Series | |
| Si | โ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | โ Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
| Si | โ Diopside var. Salite | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Si | โ Augite var. Fassaite | (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6] |
| Si | โ Fluorophlogopite | KMg3(Si3Al)O10F2 |
| Si | โ Fluoro-tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)F2 |
| Si | โ Faujasite Subgroup | M3.5[Al7Si17O48] · 32H2O |
| Si | โ Fluoro-winchite | ◻(CaNa)(Mg4Al)(Si8O22)F2 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | โ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| P | โ Hydroxylapatite | Ca5(PO4)3(OH) |
| P | โ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3A |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | โ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| S | โ Aphthitalite | K3Na(SO4)2 |
| S | โ Arcanite | K2SO4 |
| S | โ Blรถdite | Na2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
| S | โ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | โ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| S | โ Mascagnite | (NH4)2SO4 |
| S | โ Mirabilite | Na2SO4 · 10H2O |
| S | โ Picromerite | K2Mg(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
| S | โ Polyhalite | K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O |
| S | โ Realgar | As4S4 |
| S | โ Native Sulphur | S8 |
| S | โ Thรฉnardite | Na2SO4 |
| S | โ Tschermigite | (NH4)Al(SO4)2 · 12H2O |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | โ Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| Cl | โ Erythrosiderite | K2[Fe3+Cl5(H2O)] |
| Cl | โ Halite | NaCl |
| Cl | โ Kremersite | (NH4,K)2[Fe3+Cl5(H2O)] |
| Cl | โ Molysite | FeCl3 |
| Cl | โ Salammoniac | NH4Cl |
| Cl | โ Sodalite | Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl |
| Cl | โ Sylvite | KCl |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | โ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| K | โ Albite var. Anorthoclase | (Na,K)AlSi3O8 |
| K | โ Aphthitalite | K3Na(SO4)2 |
| K | โ Arcanite | K2SO4 |
| K | โ Erythrosiderite | K2[Fe3+Cl5(H2O)] |
| K | โ Kremersite | (NH4,K)2[Fe3+Cl5(H2O)] |
| K | โ Leucite | K(AlSi2O6) |
| K | โ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| K | โ Phillipsite Subgroup | (Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O |
| K | โ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| K | โ Picromerite | K2Mg(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
| K | โ Polyhalite | K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O |
| K | โ Sanidine | K(AlSi3O8) |
| K | โ Sylvite | KCl |
| K | โ Chabazite-Na | (Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
| K | โ Phillipsite-Na | (Na,K,Ca0.5,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] · 12H2O |
| K | โ Fluorophlogopite | KMg3(Si3Al)O10F2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | โ Aegirine-augite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| Ca | โ Albite var. Andesine | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| Ca | โ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | โ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Ca | โ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | โ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
| Ca | โ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Ca | โ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| Ca | โ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Ca | โ Gonnardite | (Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O |
| Ca | โ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | โ Hiortdahlite | Na2Ca4(Ca0.5Zr0.5)Zr(Si2O7)2OF3 |
| Ca | โ Hydroxylapatite | Ca5(PO4)3(OH) |
| Ca | โ Kaersutite | NaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2 |
| Ca | โ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| Ca | โ Albite var. Oligoclase | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| Ca | โ Phillipsite Subgroup | (Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O |
| Ca | โ Pigeonite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Ca | โ Polyhalite | K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | โ Portlandite | Ca(OH)2 |
| Ca | โ Rhรถnite | Ca4[Mg8Fe23+Ti2]O4[Si6Al6O36] |
| Ca | โ Thomsonite-Ca | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| Ca | โ Chabazite-Na | (Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
| Ca | โ Faujasite-Na | (Na2,Ca,Mg)3.5[Al7Si17O48] · 32H2O |
| Ca | โ Fluoro-edenite | NaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22F2 |
| Ca | โ Fluoro-richterite | Na(CaNa)Mg5(Si8O22)F2 |
| Ca | โ Phillipsite-Na | (Na,K,Ca0.5,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] · 12H2O |
| Ca | โ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Ca | โ Diopside var. Salite | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Ca | โ Augite var. Fassaite | (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6] |
| Ca | โ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3A |
| Ca | โ Fluoro-tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)F2 |
| Ca | โ Fluoro-winchite | ◻(CaNa)(Mg4Al)(Si8O22)F2 |
| Ca | โ Calciojohillerite | NaCaMg3(AsO4)3 |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | โ Kaersutite | NaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2 |
| Ti | โ Pseudobrookite | Fe23+Ti4+O5 |
| Ti | โ Rhรถnite | Ca4[Mg8Fe23+Ti2]O4[Si6Al6O36] |
| Ti | โ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite | Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4 |
| Ti | โ Augite var. Fassaite | (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6] |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | โ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
| Cr | โ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | โ Aegirine-augite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| Fe | โ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Fe | โ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | โ Erythrosiderite | K2[Fe3+Cl5(H2O)] |
| Fe | โ Fayalite | Fe22+(SiO4) |
| Fe | โ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | โ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | โ Hypersthene | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
| Fe | โ Kremersite | (NH4,K)2[Fe3+Cl5(H2O)] |
| Fe | โ Magnesioferrite | MgFe23+O4 |
| Fe | โ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | โ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| Fe | โ Molysite | FeCl3 |
| Fe | โ Pigeonite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Fe | โ Pseudobrookite | Fe23+Ti4+O5 |
| Fe | โ Rhรถnite | Ca4[Mg8Fe23+Ti2]O4[Si6Al6O36] |
| Fe | โ Siderazot | FeNx to Fe3N1.33 |
| Fe | โ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite | Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4 |
| Fe | โ Yuanfuliite | Mg(Fe3+,Al)O(BO3) |
| Fe | โ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Fe | โ Enstatite-Ferrosilite Series | |
| Fe | โ Augite var. Fassaite | (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6] |
| Fe | โ Badalovite | Na2Mg2Fe(AsO4)3 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | โ Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| Cu | โ Tenorite | CuO |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | โ Realgar | As4S4 |
| As | โ Badalovite | Na2Mg2Fe(AsO4)3 |
| As | โ Calciojohillerite | NaCaMg3(AsO4)3 |
| Se | Selenium | |
| Se | โ Native Selenium | Se |
| Sr | Strontium | |
| Sr | โ Chabazite-Na | (Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
| Zr | Zirconium | |
| Zr | โ Hiortdahlite | Na2Ca4(Ca0.5Zr0.5)Zr(Si2O7)2OF3 |
| Zr | โ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | โ Phillipsite Subgroup | (Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O |
| Ba | โ Phillipsite-Na | (Na,K,Ca0.5,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] · 12H2O |
Fossils
There are 23 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.
| Occurrences | 23 |
|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 0.13 Ma (Pleistocene) |
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 101 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous) |
| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. |
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 2 fossil localities |
Localities in this Region
- Sicily
- Metropolitan City of Catania
- ⭔Aci Castello
- Aci Trezza (Acitrezza)
- Cyclopean Islands (Cyclopean Isles)
- Rupe di Aci Castello
- Aci Trezza (Acitrezza)
- ⭔Acireale (Aci Reale)
- Adrano
- Belpasso
- Biancavilla
- Castiglione di Sicilia
- Catania
- Etna Volcanic Complex
- ⭔Linguaglossa
- ⭔Maletto
- ⭔Mascali
- ⭔Aci Castello
- Metropolitan City of Catania
- Sicily
- Metropolitan City of Catania
- ⭔Milo
- ⭔Nicolosi
- ⭔Ragalna
- Randazzo
- ⭔Sant'Alfio
- ⭔Santa Maria di Licodia
- ⭔Zafferana Etnea
- Metropolitan City of Catania
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Etna Volcanic Complex, Metropolitan City of Catania, Sicily, Italy