Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Selva, Poschiavo (Puschlav), Poschiavo Valley, Grisons, Switzerland

mindat Locality ID: 193435
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-193435.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Selva, Poschiavo (Puschlav), Poschiavo Valley, Grisons, Switzerland": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Quadrada
Scortaseo (Scurtaseu)

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Amphibole	Aragonite	Auricupride	Brochantite	Calcite	Chlorite	Clay	Copper	Corundum	Garnet
Hexahydrite	Humite	Malachite	Mica	None	Not in a structural group	Olivine	Pentlandite	Perovskite	Pyrite
Pyroxene	Serpentine	Spinel	Starkeyite	Talc	Titanite	Tourmaline

Anatase ()*	Andradite ()*	Antigorite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Awaruite ()*
Brochantite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chrysotile ()*	Clinochlore ()*	Clinohumite ()*
Copper ()*	Diopside ()*	Dravite ()*	Forsterite ()*	Heazlewoodite ()*
Hydromagnesite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Lizardite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*
Muscovite ()*	Nesquehonite ()*	Nickelhexahydrite ()*	Pentlandite ()*	Perovskite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Richterite ()*	Romanèchite ()*	Shandite ()*	Starkeyite ()*
Talc ()*	Titanite ()*

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al B Ba C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Na Ni O Pb S Si Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al H K O Si Ti

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Aragonite Auricupride Brochantite Calcite Chlorite Clay Copper Corundum Garnet
Hexahydrite Humite Malachite Mica None Not in a structural group Olivine Pentlandite Perovskite Pyrite
Pyroxene Serpentine Spinel Starkeyite Talc Titanite Tourmaline

32 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	0		2162
Andradite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃	1	114013	1534
Antigorite ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	114013	708
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	1	114013	3250
Awaruite ()*	Auricupride Perovskite	Ni₃Fe	1	114013	166
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	1	114013	1633
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	114013,114014	27770
Chrysotile ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	114013	951
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	1	114013	1756
Clinohumite ()*	Humite	Mg₉(SiO₄)₄F₂	1	114013	236
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	1	114013	3846
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	1	114013	4135
Dravite ()*	Tourmaline	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	1	114013	648
Forsterite ()*	Olivine	Mg₂(SiO₄)	1	114013	1188
Heazlewoodite ()*	None	Ni₃S₂	1	114013	205
Hydromagnesite ()*	None	Mg₅(CO₃)₄(OH)₂·4H₂O	1	114013	341
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	114013	5433
Lizardite ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	114013	359
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	114013	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	114013	12537
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	0		17380
Nesquehonite ()*	None	Mg(CO₃)·3H₂O	1	114013	80
Nickelhexahydrite ()*	Hexahydrite	Ni(SO₄)·6H₂O	1	114013	37
Pentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	(Ni,Fe)₉S₈	1	114013	1512
Perovskite ()*	Perovskite	CaTiO₃	1	114013	495
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	114014	39462
Richterite ()*	Amphibole	Na(NaCa)Mg₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	114013	148
Romanèchite ()*	None	(Ba,H₂O)₂(Mn⁴⁺,Mn³⁺)₅O₁₀	1	114014	312
Shandite ()*	None	Ni₃Pb₂S₂	1	114013	14
Starkeyite ()*	Starkeyite	Mg(SO₄)·4H₂O	1	114013	79
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	114014	3337
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1	114013	4899

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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