The book aims to highlight the extraordinary features of the Santa Barbara cave in San Giovanni mine (SW Sardinia). A jewel set in the most ancient rocks of Italy, created by the slow action of waters over several milions of years and by several minerogenetic stages. It was discovered only 1952 by miners who immediately realized the exceptional nature of this underground void.

Grotta Santa Barbara - Treasure of the mine

Laura Sanna
2025

Abstract

The book aims to highlight the extraordinary features of the Santa Barbara cave in San Giovanni mine (SW Sardinia). A jewel set in the most ancient rocks of Italy, created by the slow action of waters over several milions of years and by several minerogenetic stages. It was discovered only 1952 by miners who immediately realized the exceptional nature of this underground void.
2025
Istituto di Geologia Ambientale e Geoingegneria - IGAG - Sede Secondaria Cagliari
979-12-210-8070-4
caves, minerals, geode, Sardinia, hypogene speleogenesis, karst protection
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