Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Tremola Valley, Central St Gotthard Massif, Leventina, Ticino, Switzerland

mindat Locality ID: 123295
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-123295.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Tremola Valley, Central St Gotthard Massif, Leventina, Ticino, Switzerland": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Pian Secco
Pontino Alp
St Gotthard Pass Road Cut

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.

Aeschynite	Amphibole	Aragonite	Calcite	Feldspar	Garnet	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rutile
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 C Ca Fe H Mg Na Nb O S Si Th Ti Y

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ca Fe H Ln Nb O Si Th Ti Y

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aeschynite Amphibole Aragonite Calcite Feldspar Garnet None Pyrite Quartz Rutile
Titanite

11 IMA Minerals at location:

Actinolite ()*	Aeschynite-(Y) ()*	Albite ()*	Almandine ()*	Aragonite ()*
Calcite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Siderite ()*
Titanite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	114451	3419
Aeschynite-(Y) ()*	Aeschynite	(Y,Ln,Ca,Th)(Ti,Nb)₂(O,OH)₆	0		141
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	114451	8803
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	0		2353
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	1	114451	3250
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	114451	27770
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	114451	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	114451	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	114451	5614
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	114451	6417
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1	114450	4899

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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