Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Borzoli, Genova, Genova Province, Liguria, Italy

mindat Locality ID: 55254
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-55254.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Borzoli, Genova, Genova Province, Liguria, Italy": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Mt. Ramazzo Mine
S. Stefano Quarry

Latitude: 44°27'8"N
Longitude: 8°51'44"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 44.452222222222,8.8622222222222

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.

Allophane	Amorphous	Aragonite	Artinite	Auricupride	Brochantite	Brucite	Calcite	Chalcanthite	Chalcopyrite
Clay	Clinozoisite	Copper	Corundum	Covellite	Devilline	Diaspore	Digenite	Epidote	Epsomite
Feldspar	Gypsum	Hydrotalcite	Ilvaite	Ktenasite	Lepidocrocite	Malachite	Melanterite	Nickeline	None
Not in a structural group	Pentlandite	Perovskite	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Serpentine	Spinel	Sulphur	Talc
Titanite	Valleriite

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 Co Cu Fe H Mg Mn Na Ni O P S Si Ti Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ca Fe Mg O Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Amorphous Aragonite Artinite Auricupride Brochantite Brucite Calcite Chalcanthite Chalcopyrite
Clay Clinozoisite Copper Corundum Covellite Devilline Diaspore Digenite Epidote Epsomite
Feldspar Gypsum Hydrotalcite Ilvaite Ktenasite Lepidocrocite Malachite Melanterite Nickeline None
Not in a structural group Pentlandite Perovskite Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Serpentine Spinel Sulphur Talc
Titanite Valleriite

59 IMA Minerals at location:

Albite ()*	Antigorite ()*	Antlerite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Artinite ()*
Asbolane ()*	Augite ()*	Awaruite ()*	Azurite ()*	Brochantite ()*
Brucite ()*	Brugnatellite ()*	Calcite ()*	Callaghanite ()*	Chalcanthite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*	Chrysotile ()*	Copper ()*	Covellite ()*
Cuprite ()*	Delafossite ()*	Devilline ()*	Digenite ()*	Epidote ()*
Epsomite ()*	Goethite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Heazlewoodite ()*	Hematite ()*
Heterogenite ()*	Hydromagnesite ()*	Ilvaite ()*	Ktenasite ()*	Lepidocrocite ()*
Magnesite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Mcguinnessite ()*	Melanterite ()*
Nakauriite ()*	Nesquehonite ()*	Opal ()*	Pentlandite ()*	Posnjakite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Ramazzoite ()*	Reevesite ()*
Rosasite ()*	Schulenbergite ()*	Serpierite ()*	Spherocobaltite ()*	Sulphur ()*
Talc ()*	Tenorite ()*	Titanite ()*	Valleriite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	69393	8803
Antigorite ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	69392	708
Antlerite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu²⁺₃(SO₄)(OH)₄	1	69392	246
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	1	69392	3250
Artinite ()*	Artinite	Mg₂(CO₃)(OH)₂·3H₂O	1	69392	75
Asbolane ()*	Not in a structural group	Mn⁴⁺(O,OH)₂·(Co,Ni,Mg,Ca)_x(OH)_2x·nH₂O	1	69392	143
Augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Mg,Fe)₂Si₂O₆	0		2060
Awaruite ()*	Auricupride Perovskite	Ni₃Fe	1	69392	166
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1	69392	5509
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	1	69392	1633
Brucite ()*	Brucite	Mg(OH)₂	1	69392	462
Brugnatellite ()*	Hydrotalcite	Mg₆Fe³⁺(CO₃)(OH)₁₃·4H₂O	1	69392	32
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	69392	27770
Callaghanite ()*	None	Cu₂Mg₂(CO₃)(OH)₆·2H₂O	1	69392	9
Chalcanthite ()*	Chalcanthite	Cu(SO₄)·5H₂O	1	69392	925
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	69392	27198
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	1	69392	3531
Chrysotile ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	69392	951
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	1	69392	3846
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	69392	4165
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	1	69392	2970
Delafossite ()*	None	Cu¹⁺Fe³⁺O₂	1	69392	144
Devilline ()*	Devilline	CaCu₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆·3H₂O	1	69392	366
Digenite ()*	Digenite	Cu_1.8S	1	69392	1027
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	69393	8173
Epsomite ()*	Epsomite	Mg(SO₄)·7H₂O	1	69392	484
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	69392	7437
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	69392	6890
Heazlewoodite ()*	None	Ni₃S₂	1	69392	205
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	69392	14640
Heterogenite ()*	None	Co³⁺O(OH)	1	69392	111
Hydromagnesite ()*	None	Mg₅(CO₃)₄(OH)₂·4H₂O	1	69392	341
Ilvaite ()*	Ilvaite	CaFe³⁺Fe²⁺₂O(Si₂O₇)(OH)	1	69392	197
Ktenasite ()*	Ktenasite Devilline	ZnCu₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆·6H₂O	1	69392	75
Lepidocrocite ()*	Lepidocrocite	Fe³⁺O(OH)	1	69392	581
Magnesite ()*	Calcite	Mg(CO₃)	1	69392	1487
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	69392	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	69392	12537
Mcguinnessite ()*	Malachite	CuMg(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	69392	34
Melanterite ()*	Melanterite	Fe(SO₄)·7H₂O	1	69392	915
Nakauriite ()*	None	Cu₈(SO₄)₄(CO₃)(OH)₆·48H₂O	1	69392	12
Nesquehonite ()*	None	Mg(CO₃)·3H₂O	1	69392	80
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	1	69392	2994
Pentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	(Ni,Fe)₉S₈	1	69392	1512
Posnjakite ()*	None	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·H₂O	1	69392	309
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	69392	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	69392	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	69392,69393	61156
Ramazzoite ()*	Not in a structural group	[Mg₈Cu₁₂(PO₄)(CO₃)₄(OH)₂₄(H₂O)₂₀][(H_0.33SO₄)₃(H₂O)₃₆]	1	69392	1
Reevesite ()*	Hydrotalcite	Ni₆Fe³⁺₂(CO₃)(OH)₁₆·4H₂O	1	69392	48
Rosasite ()*	Malachite	CuZn(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	69392	454
Schulenbergite ()*	Ktenasite	(Cu,Zn)₇(SO₄)₂(OH)₁₀·3H₂O	1	69392	142
Serpierite ()*	Devilline	Ca(Cu,Zn)₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆·3H₂O	1	69392	292
Spherocobaltite ()*	None	Co(CO₃)	1	69392	52
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	1	69392	2045
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	69392	3337
Tenorite ()*	None	CuO	1	69392	1101
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1	69392	4899
Valleriite ()*	Valleriite	2[(Fe,Cu)S]·1.53[(Mg,Al)(OH)₂]	1	69392	237

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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