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San Martino al Cimino, Viterbo, Viterbo Province, Lazio, Italyi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
42° 22' 7'' North , 12° 7' 30'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
San Martino al Cimino2,340 (2014)0.1km
Tobia268 (2016)2.3km
Ponte di Cetti202 (2014)4.1km
Pian di San Martino111 (2014)5.8km
Viterbo47,134 (2015)5.8km
Mindat Locality ID:
266552
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:266552:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
San Martino al Cimino, Complesso vulcanico di Vico (Lago di Vico), Provincia di Viterbo, Lazio, Italia


Minerals are found in sanidine and metamorphic carbonate ejecta.

Well-known mineral localities near San Martino al Cimino are Canepinetta, Vallalta, and Le Carcarelle (Fantappiè, 1896 and 1897; Scherillo, 1940; Stoppani & Curti, 1982).

The mineral assemblage of the sanidine ejecta includes sanidine, magnetite, biotite, titanite, quartz, vonsenite, pyroxenes, andradite, hornblende, oligoclase, zircon, apatite, afghanite, davyne, danburite, nosean, allanite-(Ce), and tourmaline.

The mineral assemblage of the metamorphic carbonate ejecta includes pyroxenes, anorthite (Zambonini, 1900), spinel, forsterite, biotite, and wollastonite.

An oxy-dravite with the empirical formula (Na0.59K0.01)Al7.26Mg1.53Fe0.17Ti0.02Cr0.01Mn0.01(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(O,OH) has been collected in 06/2012 during the excavations for a house inside the town of San Martino al Cimino close to via Umbria. The oxy-dravite occurs in paragenesis with altered pyrite, jarosite, quartz and feldspar and forms colourless to pale blue-grey prismatic crystals.
Analytical data of this find have been published on the RRUFF-page (RRUFF ID: R141094) and by Chukanov & Chervonnyi (2016).

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


19 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Afghanite
Formula: (Na,K)22Ca10(Si24Al24O96)(SO4)6Cl6
ⓘ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase
Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
ⓘ Allanite-(Ce)
Formula: (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ 'Alunite Group'
Formula: A0.5-1 B3[SO4]2(OH)6
ⓘ Andradite
Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Anorthite
Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8)
ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ Danburite
Formula: CaB2Si2O8
ⓘ Davyne
Formula: (Na,K)6Ca2(Al6Si6O24)(Cl2,SO4)2
ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'
ⓘ Forsterite
Formula: Mg2SiO4
ⓘ 'Hornblende Root Name Group'
Formula: ◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
ⓘ Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Nosean
Formula: Na8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · H2O
ⓘ Oxy-dravite
Formula: Na(Al2Mg)(Al5Mg)(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3O
Description: confirmed by EMPA and SXRD
ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Sanidine
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4
ⓘ Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
ⓘ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ Vonsenite
Formula: Fe2+2Fe3+(BO3)O2
ⓘ Wollastonite
Formula: Ca3(Si3O9)
ⓘ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘSpinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 6 - Borates
ⓘVonsenite6.AB.30Fe2+2Fe3+(BO3)O2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘJarosite7.BC.10KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘForsterite9.AC.05Mg2SiO4
ⓘAndradite9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
ⓘTitanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
ⓘAllanite-(Ce)9.BG.05b(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘOxy-dravite9.CK.05Na(Al2Mg)(Al5Mg)(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3O
ⓘWollastonite9.DG.05Ca3(Si3O9)
ⓘSanidine9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘAnorthite9.FA.35Ca(Al2Si2O8)
ⓘAlbite
var. Oligoclase
9.FA.35(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
ⓘDanburite9.FA.65CaB2Si2O8
ⓘAfghanite9.FB.05(Na,K)22Ca10(Si24Al24O96)(SO4)6Cl6
ⓘDavyne9.FB.05(Na,K)6Ca2(Al6Si6O24)(Cl2,SO4)2
ⓘNosean9.FB.10Na8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ'Feldspar Group'-
ⓘ'Tourmaline'-AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ'Hornblende Root Name Group'-◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
ⓘ'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ'Alunite Group'-A0.5-1 B3[SO4]2(OH)6

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Hⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Hⓘ NoseanNa8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · H2O
Hⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Hⓘ Oxy-draviteNa(Al2Mg)(Al5Mg)(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3O
Hⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Hⓘ Alunite GroupA0.5-1 B3[SO4]2(OH)6
BBoron
Bⓘ DanburiteCaB2Si2O8
Bⓘ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Bⓘ VonseniteFe22+Fe3+(BO3)O2
Bⓘ Oxy-draviteNa(Al2Mg)(Al5Mg)(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3O
OOxygen
Oⓘ Afghanite(Na,K)22Ca10(Si24Al24O96)(SO4)6Cl6
Oⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Oⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Oⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oⓘ DanburiteCaB2Si2O8
Oⓘ Davyne(Na,K)6Ca2(Al6Si6O24)(Cl2,SO4)2
Oⓘ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Oⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ NoseanNa8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · H2O
Oⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Oⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Oⓘ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Oⓘ VonseniteFe22+Fe3+(BO3)O2
Oⓘ WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Oⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Oⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Oⓘ Oxy-draviteNa(Al2Mg)(Al5Mg)(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3O
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Oⓘ Alunite GroupA0.5-1 B3[SO4]2(OH)6
FFluorine
Fⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Fⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Naⓘ Afghanite(Na,K)22Ca10(Si24Al24O96)(SO4)6Cl6
Naⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naⓘ Davyne(Na,K)6Ca2(Al6Si6O24)(Cl2,SO4)2
Naⓘ NoseanNa8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · H2O
Naⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Naⓘ Oxy-draviteNa(Al2Mg)(Al5Mg)(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3O
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mgⓘ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Mgⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Mgⓘ Oxy-draviteNa(Al2Mg)(Al5Mg)(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3O
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Afghanite(Na,K)22Ca10(Si24Al24O96)(SO4)6Cl6
Alⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Alⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alⓘ Davyne(Na,K)6Ca2(Al6Si6O24)(Cl2,SO4)2
Alⓘ NoseanNa8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · H2O
Alⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Alⓘ SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Alⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Alⓘ Oxy-draviteNa(Al2Mg)(Al5Mg)(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3O
Si