Zuarbara quarry, Marrubiu, Oristano Province, Sardinia, Italy (original) (raw)

Zuarbara quarry, Marrubiu, Oristano Province, Sardinia, Italyi

Regional Level Types
Zuarbara quarry Quarry (Abandoned)
Marrubiu Municipality
Oristano Province Province
Sardinia Autonomous Region
Italy - not defined -

Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):

39° 46' 57'' North , 8° 41' 18'' East

Latitude & Longitude (decimal):

Type:

Quarry (Abandoned) - last checked 2020

Mindat Locality ID:

215540

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:215540:4

d3ea8072-16cd-4bc9-9ed2-ea2ceb179bde

Other/historical names associated with this locality:

ex "Cava di pietra"

Name(s) in local language(s):

Cava di Zuarbara (ex "Cava di pietra"), Marrubiu, Monte Arci, Oristano, Sardegna, Italia

Old abandoned quarry, on the west slopes of Mt. Arci, previously generically called "Cava di Pietra". It is situated near the Santa Maria di Zuarbara church.

Select Mineral List Type

Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz

Chemical Elements

Mineral List

5 valid minerals.

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

Italy

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References

Assorgia, A., Beccaluva, L., Di Paola, G.M., Maccioni, L., Macciotta, G., Puxeddu, M., Santacroce, R., Venturelli, G. (1976) Il complesso vulcanico di Monte Arci (Sardegna centro-occidentale). Nota illustrativa alla carta geo-petrografica 1:50.000. Bollettino Della Societa' Geologica Italiana: 95: 371-401.

Cioni, R., Clocchiatti, R., Di Paola, G.M., Santacroce, R., Tonarini, S. (1982) Miocene calcalkaline heritage in the Pliocene post-collisional volcanism of Monte Arci (Sardinia, Italy). Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research: 14: 137-167.

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