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Grotta della Cava di Gesso

Cave in the area of S. Valentino in Abruzzo Citeriore, located at Decontra on Colle degli Zingari in the Fiume Lavino valley, formed in Messinian upper Miocene gypsum.

Scafa 28m 3m

Cave in the area of S. Valentino in Abruzzo Citeriore, located at Decontra on Colle degli Zingari in the Fiume Lavino valley, formed in Messinian upper Miocene gypsum.

Characteristics

  • Type: Cave
  • Municipality: Scafa
  • Cadastre no.: 722
  • Length: 28 meters
  • Depth: 3 meters
  • Record updated:

Location

Locality: Decontra
Mountain: Colle degli Zingari
Valley: Fiume Lavino
Massif: Area of S. Valentino in Abruzzo Citeriore

Map

Approximate position

Entrances

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  1. Grotta della Cava di Gesso

    Elevation: 203 m

    42.240381, 14.026064
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Description

Other details

Geology: Messinian upper Miocene gypsum

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Source: Ca.GRA – Catasto Regionale delle Grotte e delle Aree Carsiche della Regione Abruzzo (geoportale.regione.abruzzo.it), modified. LicenseRef-Regione-Abruzzo-licenza-regionale, http://geoportale.regione.abruzzo.it/Cartanet/catalogo/difesa-suolo-geologia/catasto-regionale-delle-grotte-e-delle-aree-carsiche-della-regione-abruzzo-1 Regione Abruzzo – Catasto Regionale delle Grotte e delle Aree Carsiche (Ca.GRA), Federazione Speleologica Abruzzese · data as of 2021