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Locality Name:
Fiano Tuff Quarries, Nocera Inferiore, Salerno, Campania, Italy


mindat Locality ID: 30045
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-30045.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Fiano Tuff Quarries, Nocera Inferiore, Salerno, Campania, Italy": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 40°47'17"N
Longitude: 14°38'57"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 40.788055555556,14.649166666667

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe 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.

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 B C Ca Cl F Fe H K Mg Na O Pb S Si V 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As B C Ca Cl F Fe H K Mg Na O Pb S Si V 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleApatiteAragoniteCalciteCancriniteCancrinite-sodaliteCorundumFeldsparFluoriteGarnet
HumiteLudwigiteMicaNonePyroxeneRocksaltRutileScapoliteSpinelVivianite

26 IMA Minerals at location:
Aragonite  (*)Augite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chondrodite  (*)Diopside  (*)
Dolomite  (*)Fluoborite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Fluoro-richterite  (*)Fluorophlogopite  (*)
Grossular  (*)Hematite  (*)Hörnesite  (*)Humite  (*)Hydromagnesite  (*)
Magnesioferrite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Marialite  (*)Microsommite  (*)Norbergite  (*)
Periclase  (*)Sanidine  (*)Sellaite  (*)Spinel  (*)Vanadinite  (*)
Vonsenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)03250
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O602060
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Chondrodite  (*)HumiteMg5(SiO4)2F20285
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O604135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)209895
Fluoborite  (*)NoneMg3(BO3)F3052
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF209617
Fluoro-richterite  (*)AmphiboleNa(NaCa)Mg5Si8O22F2024
Fluorophlogopite  (*)MicaKMg3(Si3Al)O10F2047
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)301544
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3014640
Hörnesite  (*)VivianiteMg3(AsO4)2·8H2O0103
Humite  (*)HumiteMg7(SiO4)3F2080
Hydromagnesite  (*)NoneMg5(CO3)4(OH)2·4H2O0341
Magnesioferrite  (*)SpinelMgFe3+2O4098
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4014899
Marialite  (*)ScapoliteNa4Al3Si9O24Cl0139
Microsommite  (*)Cancrinite-sodalite Cancrinite[(Na,K)6(SO4)][Ca2Cl2][(Si6Al6O24)]07
Norbergite  (*)HumiteMg3(SiO4)F2037
Periclase  (*)RocksaltMgO0114
Sanidine  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)0598
Sellaite  (*)RutileMgF2046
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O401934
Vanadinite  (*)ApatitePb5(VO4)3Cl0605
Vonsenite  (*)LudwigiteFe2+2Fe3+O2(BO3)062



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