Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Slate Quarries, Carona, Brembana Valley, Bergamo Province, Lombardy, Italy

mindat Locality ID: 267947
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-267947.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Slate Quarries, Carona, Brembana Valley, Bergamo Province, Lombardy, Italy": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

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.

Apatite	Arsenopyrite	Brookite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Corundum	Feldspar	Malachite	Marcasite	Nickeline
None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Sphalerite	Sulphur	Tetrahedrite	Tourmaline

Albite ()*	Anatase ()*	Ankerite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Brookite ()*
Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Dravite ()*	Fluorapatite ()*
Galena ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Malachite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Pyrargyrite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Siderite ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Sulphur ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*

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: Ag Al As B C Ca Cu F Fe H Mg Na O P Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As B C Ca Cu F Fe H Mg Na O P Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Apatite Arsenopyrite Brookite Calcite Chalcopyrite Corundum Feldspar Malachite Marcasite Nickeline
None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Sphalerite Sulphur Tetrahedrite Tourmaline

23 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	8803
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	2162
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	3092
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	9052
Brookite ()*	Brookite	TiO₂	700
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	27198
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	9895
Dravite ()*	Tourmaline	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	648
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	2740
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	24243
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	5433
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	5674
Pyrargyrite ()*	None	Ag₃SbS₃	1425
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	5614
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	6417
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	21482
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	2045
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	5317

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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