Riu Olorchi, Seneghe, Oristano Province, Sardinia, Italy (original) (raw)

Riu Olorchi, Seneghe, Oristano Province, Sardinia, Italyi

Regional Level Types
Riu Olorchi Creek
Seneghe Commune
Oristano Province Province
Sardinia Autonomous Region
Italy - not defined -

Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):

40° 4' 47'' North , 8° 32' 50'' East

Latitude & Longitude (decimal):

Mindat Locality ID:

428388

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:428388:4

32fb62c7-d420-4291-914b-1b08801bf636

Other/historical names associated with this locality:

Rio Ollorchi; Riu de Olorchi

Italian:

Riu Olorchi (Rio Ollorchi), Seneghe, Oristano, Sardegna, Italia

Sardinian:

Riu Olorchi (Riu de Olorchi), Sèneghe, Aristanis, Sardigna (Sardìnnia), Itàlia

Occurrence of argentiferous galena and sphalerite in the valley drained by Riu Olorchi. Sphalerite crystals from this locality are usually rich in faces.

Furthermore, a small vein of pyrite in quartz gangue is present in amphibole rocks occurring on the left of the creek.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List

4 valid minerals.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Sphalerite 2.CB.05a ZnS
Galena 2.CD.10 PbS
Pyrite 2.EB.05a FeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz 4.DA.05 SiO2

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