Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Rovegno, Genova Province, Liguria, Italy

mindat Locality ID: 59202
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-59202.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Rovegno, Genova Province, Liguria, Italy": 12
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 11

Number of Child Localities: 10
Child Localities:
Ballinaia
Casanova Di Rovegno
Ertola Pass
Foppiano
Garbarino
Gramizzola Stream
Monte Linaiuolo Mine (Monte Linajuolo Mine)
Pescia Stream
Pietranera
Poggio Valle

Latitude: 44°34'9"N
Longitude: 9°19'17"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 44.569166666667,9.3213888888889

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	Amphibole	Baryte	Brookite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Copper	Corundum
Epidote	Feldspar	Garnet	Gypsum	Hydrotalcite	Malachite	Millerite	None	Not in a structural group	Pentlandite
Prehnite	Pumpellyite	Pyrite	Quartz	Sphalerite	Spinel	Talc	Titanite	Zircon

Actinolite ()*	Albite ()*	Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Anatase ()*	Andradite ()*
Azurite ()*	Baryte ()*	Bornite ()*	Brookite ()*	Calcite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chromite ()*	Clinozoisite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Droninoite ()*
Epidote ()*	Gold ()*	Gypsum ()*	Hematite ()*	Hydrozincite ()*
Jamborite ()*	Magnesio-hastingsite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Millerite ()*
Pentlandite ()*	Prehnite ()*	Pumpellyite-(Al) ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*
Quintinite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	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 Au Ba C Ca Ce Cl Co Cr Cu Fe H Mg Na Ni O S Si Ti Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: C Cu H O

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allanite Amphibole Baryte Brookite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Copper Corundum
Epidote Feldspar Garnet Gypsum Hydrotalcite Malachite Millerite None Not in a structural group Pentlandite
Prehnite Pumpellyite Pyrite Quartz Sphalerite Spinel Talc Titanite Zircon

35 IMA Minerals at location:

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	69474	3419
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	69476	8803
Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Allanite Epidote	CaCe(Al₂Fe²⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	2	69467,69474	706
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	4	69470,69471,69474,69476	2162
Andradite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃	1	69474	1534
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	0		5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	69473	11547
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	69473	5516
Brookite ()*	Brookite	TiO₂	5	69469,69470,69472,69475,69476	700
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	3	69469,69472,69474	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	2	69473,69476	27198
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	1	69474	3902
Clinozoisite ()*	Clinozoisite Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	69474	1025
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	69474	9895
Droninoite ()*	Hydrotalcite	Ni₆Fe³⁺₂Cl₂(OH)₁₆·4H₂O	1	69474	2
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	69476	8173
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	1	69473	30554
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	69473	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	2	69465,69474	14640
Hydrozincite ()*	None	Zn₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	1	69474	1066
Jamborite ()*	Hydrotalcite	Ni²⁺_1-xCo³⁺_x(OH)_2-x(SO₄)_x·nH₂O [x ≤ 1/3 n; ≤ (1-x)]	1	69474	32
Magnesio-hastingsite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂(Mg₄Fe³⁺)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂	1	69474	80
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	69474	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	4	69473,69474,69475,69476	12537
Millerite ()*	Millerite	NiS	1	69474	1066
Pentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	(Ni,Fe)₉S₈	1	69474	1512
Prehnite ()*	Prehnite	Ca₂Al(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	69474	1898
Pumpellyite-(Al) ()*	Pumpellyite	Ca₂Al₃(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)(OH,O)₂·H₂O	2	69467,69474	19
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	69466,69474	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	7	69466,69469,69470,69471,69472,69474,69476	61156
Quintinite ()*	Hydrotalcite	Mg₄Al₂(OH)₁₂(CO₃)·3H₂O	1	69474	8
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	69474	21482
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	3	69466,69474,69475	3337
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	3	69473,69474,69476	4899
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	2	69467,69474	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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