Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Prabornaz Mine (Praborna Mine), Saint-Marcel, Aosta Valley, Italy

mindat Locality ID: 4543
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-4543.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Prabornaz Mine (Praborna Mine), Saint-Marcel, Aosta Valley, Italy": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 45°40'45"N
Longitude: 7°26'57"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 45.679166666667,7.4491666666667

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.

Allanite	Allophane	Amphibole	Apatite	Ardennite	Braunite	Calcite	Chlorite	Chloritoid	Clay
Clinozoisite	Copper	Coronadite	Corundum	Epidote	Feldspar	Fluorite	Garnet	Mica	Monazite
None	Not in a structural group	Olivine	Pentlandite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rhodonite	Rutile	Scheelite	Spinel
Talc	Titanite	Zircon

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 As Au Ba C Ca Ce Cr F Fe H K La Mg Mn Mo Na Ni O P S Si Sr Ti Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Au Ba C Ca Ce Cr F Fe H K La Mg Mn Mo Na Ni O P S Si Sr Ti Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allanite Allophane Amphibole Apatite Ardennite Braunite Calcite Chlorite Chloritoid Clay
Clinozoisite Copper Coronadite Corundum Epidote Feldspar Fluorite Garnet Mica Monazite
None Not in a structural group Olivine Pentlandite Pyroxene Quartz Rhodonite Rutile Scheelite Spinel
Talc Titanite Zircon

66 IMA Minerals at location:

Actinolite ()*	Aegirine ()*	Aegirine-augite ()*	Albite ()*	Aluminoceladonite ()*
Anatase ()*	Ardennite-(As) ()*	Birnessite ()*	Braunite ()*	Calcite ()*
Calderite ()*	Celadonite ()*	Cerianite-(Ce) ()*	Clinochlore ()*	Clinozoisite ()*
Cryptomelane ()*	Diopside ()*	Edenite ()*	Epidote ()*	Ferri-ghoseite ()*
Fluorapatite ()*	Gasparite-(La) ()*	Gold ()*	Hausmannite ()*	Hematite ()*
Hollandite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Jacobsite ()*	Jadeite ()*	Kutnohorite ()*
Macfallite ()*	Magnesiochloritoid ()*	Magnetite ()*	Manganiandrosite-(Ce) ()*	Manganite ()*
Microcline ()*	Muscovite ()*	Neotocite ()*	Omphacite ()*	Pentlandite ()*
Phlogopite ()*	Piemontite ()*	Piemontite-(Sr) ()*	Powellite ()*	Priderite ()*
Pyrolusite ()*	Pyrophanite ()*	Pyroxmangite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rhodochrosite ()*
Rhodonite ()*	Richterite ()*	Rutile ()*	Spessartine ()*	Strontiomelane ()*
Talc ()*	Tephroite ()*	Tiragalloite ()*	Titanite ()*	Todorokite ()*
Tremolite ()*	Tweddillite ()*	Uvarovite ()*	Violarite ()*	Winchite ()*
Zircon ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	3419
Aegirine ()*	Pyroxene	NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆	1022
Aegirine-augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Na)(Fe³⁺,Mg,Fe²⁺)Si₂O₆	286
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	8803
Aluminoceladonite ()*	Mica	K(Mg,Fe²⁺)Al(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂	12
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	2162
Ardennite-(As) ()*	Ardennite	Mn²⁺₄Al₄(AlMg)(AsO₄)(SiO₄)₂(Si₃O₁₀)(OH)₆	34
Birnessite ()*	None	(Na,Ca,K)_0.6(Mn⁴⁺,Mn³⁺)₂O₄·1.5H₂O	178
Braunite ()*	Braunite	Mn²⁺Mn³⁺₆O₈(SiO₄)	483
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Calderite ()*	Garnet	Mn²⁺₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃	17
Celadonite ()*	Mica Clay	KMgFe³⁺Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	309
Cerianite-(Ce) ()*	Fluorite	CeO₂	94
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	1756
Clinozoisite ()*	Clinozoisite Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1025
Cryptomelane ()*	Coronadite	K(Mn⁴⁺₇Mn³⁺)O₁₆	599
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	4135
Edenite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂Mg₅(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂	160
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	8173
Ferri-ghoseite ()*	Amphibole	(NaMn²⁺)(Mg₄Fe³⁺)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	14
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	2740
Gasparite-(La) ()*	Monazite	La(AsO₄)	5
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	30554
Hausmannite ()*	Spinel	Mn²⁺Mn³⁺₂O₄	350
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	14640
Hollandite ()*	Coronadite	Ba(Mn⁴⁺₆Mn³⁺₂)O₁₆	243
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	5433
Jacobsite ()*	Spinel	Mn²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	172
Jadeite ()*	Pyroxene	NaAlSi₂O₆	154
Kutnohorite ()*	None	CaMn²⁺(CO₃)₂	234
Macfallite ()*	None	Ca₂Mn³⁺₃(SiO₄)(Si₂O₇)(OH)₃	6
Magnesiochloritoid ()*	Chloritoid	MgAl₂O(SiO₄)(OH)₂	12
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	14899
Manganiandrosite-(Ce) ()*	Allanite Epidote	MnCe(Mn³⁺AlMn²⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1
Manganite ()*	Rutile	Mn³⁺O(OH)	770
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	4924
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	17380
Neotocite ()*	Allophane	(Mn,Fe)SiO₃·H₂O (?)	186
Omphacite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al)Si₂O₆	229
Pentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	(Ni,Fe)₉S₈	1512
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	2273
Piemontite ()*	Epidote	Ca₂(Al₂Mn³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	260
Piemontite-(Sr) ()*	Clinozoisite Epidote	CaSr(Al₂Mn³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	12
Powellite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(MoO₄)	494
Priderite ()*	Coronadite	K(Ti₇Fe³⁺)O₁₆	41
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	3106
Pyrophanite ()*	Corundum	Mn²⁺TiO₃	244
Pyroxmangite ()*	None	Mn²⁺SiO₃	147
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)	1711
Rhodonite ()*	Rhodonite	CaMn₃Mn(Si₅O₁₅)	969
Richterite ()*	Amphibole	Na(NaCa)Mg₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	148
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	5614
Spessartine ()*	Garnet	Mn²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1214
Strontiomelane ()*	Coronadite	Sr(Mn⁴⁺₆Mn³⁺₂)O₁₆	3
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	3337
Tephroite ()*	Olivine	Mn²⁺₂(SiO₄)	240
Tiragalloite ()*	None	Mn²⁺₄As⁵⁺Si₃O₁₂(OH)	15
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	4899
Todorokite ()*	None	(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)_1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)₆O₁₂·3-4H₂O	433
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	2562
Tweddillite ()*	Clinozoisite Epidote	CaSrMn³⁺₂Al(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)O(OH)	4
Uvarovite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Cr₂(SiO₄)₃	212
Violarite ()*	Spinel	FeNi₂S₄	380
Winchite ()*	Amphibole	(NaCa)(Mg₄Al)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	51
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL
FKM-2	Prabornaz Mine (Praborna Mine), Saint-Marcel, Aosta Valley, Italy	https://www.rockptx.com/fkm-1-to-fkm-25/#FKM-2
FKM-171	Prabornaz Mine (Praborna Mine), Saint-Marcel, Aosta Valley, Italy	https://www.rockptx.com/fkm-151-to-fkm-175/#FKM-171
R060905	Prabornaz Mine (Praborna Mine), Saint-Marcel, Aosta Valley, Italy	https://rruff.info/R060905
R060323	Prabornaz Mine (Praborna Mine), Saint-Marcel, Aosta Valley, Italy	https://rruff.info/R060323

All locality data graciously provided by mindat.org

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