Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Vaccareggio Mine, Dossena, Brembana Valley, Bergamo Province, Lombardy, Italy

mindat Locality ID: 194727
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-194727.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Vaccareggio Mine, Dossena, Brembana Valley, Bergamo Province, Lombardy, Italy": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 45°53'29"N
Longitude: 9°42'34"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 45.891388888889,9.7094444444444

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.

Aragonite	Baryte	Calcite	Clay	Fluorite	None	Not in a structural group	Quartz	Rocksalt	Scheelite
Smectite-vermiculite	Sphalerite

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 Ba C Ca Cu F H Mg Mo Na O Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ba C Ca Cu F H Mg Mo Na O Pb S Si Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aragonite Baryte Calcite Clay Fluorite None Not in a structural group Quartz Rocksalt Scheelite
Smectite-vermiculite Sphalerite

12 IMA Minerals at location:

Azurite ()*	Baryte ()*	Cerussite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*
Hemimorphite ()*	Hydrozincite ()*	Montmorillonite ()*	Quartz ()*	Smithsonite ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Wulfenite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	11547
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	4979
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	24243
Hemimorphite ()*	Not in a structural group	Zn₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O	1689
Hydrozincite ()*	None	Zn₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	1066
Montmorillonite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	1508
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	21482
Wulfenite ()*	Scheelite	PbMoO₄	1655

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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