Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Lanzada, Lanterna Valley, Malenco Valley, Valtellina, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy

mindat Locality ID: 59386
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-59386.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Lanzada, Lanterna Valley, Malenco Valley, Valtellina, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy": 39
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 30

Number of Child Localities: 10
Child Localities:
Acquanegra Asbestos Mines (Costòn D’Acquanegra; Acquanera Asbestos Mines)
Bagnada-Ponticelli Mine (ex-Bolognini Mine; Ex-Unitalc Mine)
Campo Franscia (Franscia)
Campo Moro Valley
Cavaglia Mt.
Mt. Motta
Scerscen Valley
Tornadri
Valbrutta (Val Brutta)
Vallone Del Cengiaccio (Cengiaccio; Cengiàsc; Cengiasco)

Latitude: 46°17'18"N
Longitude: 9°54'29"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 46.288333333333,9.9080555555556

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	Alunite	Amorphous	Amphibole	Apatite	Aragonite	Arsenopyrite	Artinite	Auricupride	Baryte
Bixbyite	Braunite	Brookite	Brucite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Chlorite	Clay	Copper	Coronadite
Corundum	Covellite	Crichtonite	Cubanite	Digenite	Epidote	Epsomite	Feldspar	Fluorite	Garnet
Gypsum	Humite	Hydrotalcite	Lazulite	Malachite	Marcasite	Mckelveyite	Mica	Millerite	Nickeline
None	Not in a structural group	Olivine	Orpiment	Palygorskite	Pectolite	Pentlandite	Perovskite	Prehnite	Pyrite
Pyrophyllite	Pyrosmalite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rhodonite	Rocksalt	Rutile	Scheelite	Sepiolite	Serpentine
Smectite-vermiculite	Sphalerite	Spinel	Stannite	Stibnite	Talc	Tetrahedrite	Titanite	Tourmaline	Vesuvianite
Wagnerite	Wurtzite	hauchecornite

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 Au B Ba Bi C Ca Ce Co Cr Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na Ni O P Pb S Sb Si Sr Te Ti U V Y Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allanite Alunite Amorphous Amphibole Apatite Aragonite Arsenopyrite Artinite Auricupride Baryte
Bixbyite Braunite Brookite Brucite Calcite Chalcopyrite Chlorite Clay Copper Coronadite
Corundum Covellite Crichtonite Cubanite Digenite Epidote Epsomite Feldspar Fluorite Garnet
Gypsum Humite Hydrotalcite Lazulite Malachite Marcasite Mckelveyite Mica Millerite Nickeline
None Not in a structural group Olivine Orpiment Palygorskite Pectolite Pentlandite Perovskite Prehnite Pyrite
Pyrophyllite Pyrosmalite Pyroxene Quartz Rhodonite Rocksalt Rutile Scheelite Sepiolite Serpentine
Smectite-vermiculite Sphalerite Spinel Stannite Stibnite Talc Tetrahedrite Titanite Tourmaline Vesuvianite
Wagnerite Wurtzite hauchecornite

125 IMA Minerals at location:

Aegirine-augite ()*	Albite ()*	Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Anatase ()*	Andradite ()*
Antigorite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Artinite ()*	Awaruite ()*
Azurite ()*	Baryte ()*	Bixbyite ()*	Bornite ()*	Braunite ()*
Brookite ()*	Brucite ()*	Brugnatellite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*
Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chromite ()*	Chrysotile ()*	Clino-suenoite ()*
Clinochlore ()*	Clinohumite ()*	Coalingite ()*	Copper ()*	Covellite ()*
Cubanite ()*	Cuprite ()*	Delafossite ()*	Dessauite-(Y) ()*	Digenite ()*
Diopside ()*	Djurleite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Dravite ()*	Fluorite ()*
Forsterite ()*	Friedelite ()*	Galena ()*	Gold ()*	Goyazite ()*
Grossular ()*	Gypsum ()*	Hausmannite ()*	Heazlewoodite ()*	Hematite ()*
Hydromagnesite ()*	Hydrotalcite ()*	Hydroxylapatite ()*	Hydroxylclinohumite ()*	Idaite ()*
Ilmenite ()*	Jacobsite ()*	Johannsenite ()*	Kutnohorite ()*	Lazulite ()*
Lindsleyite ()*	Linnaeite ()*	Lizardite ()*	Magnesio-riebeckite ()*	Magnesite ()*
Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Manganberzeliite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Mcguinnessite ()*
Mckelveyite-(Y) ()*	Millerite ()*	Morenosite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Nesquehonite ()*
Orpiment ()*	Palygorskite ()*	Pararealgar ()*	Pecoraite ()*	Pectolite ()*
Pentlandite ()*	Perovskite ()*	Pharmacolite ()*	Piemontite ()*	Polydymite ()*
Prehnite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyroaurite ()*	Pyrophanite ()*	Pyrophyllite ()*
Pyroxmangite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Realgar ()*	Redledgeite ()*
Reevesite ()*	Rhodochrosite ()*	Rhodonite ()*	Richterite ()*	Romanèchite ()*
Rutile ()*	Saponite ()*	Sarkinite ()*	Sepiolite ()*	Siegenite ()*
Spessartine ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Spinel ()*	Stibnite ()*	Talc ()*
Tellurohauchecornite ()*	Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tephroite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Theophrastite ()*
Tiragalloite ()*	Titanite ()*	Tremolite ()*	Vaesite ()*	Valentinite ()*
Vesuvianite ()*	Violarite ()*	Wulfenite ()*	Xonotlite ()*	Zaratite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Aegirine-augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Na)(Fe³⁺,Mg,Fe²⁺)Si₂O₆	1	70169	286
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	6	70150,70152,70157,70160,70169,70172	8803
Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Allanite Epidote	CaCe(Al₂Fe²⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	70157	706
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	6	70138,70152,70157,70161,70169,70173	2162
Andradite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃	11	70137,70138,70141,70146,70149,70164,70168,70170,70173,70174,70175	1534
Antigorite ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	7	70137,70138,70141,70170,70173,70174,70175	708
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	8	70141,70160,70164,70168,70170,70172,70174,70175	3250
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	3	70152,70164,70171	9052
Artinite ()*	Artinite	Mg₂(CO₃)(OH)₂·3H₂O	2	70141,70173	75
Awaruite ()*	Auricupride Perovskite	Ni₃Fe	2	70137,70138	166
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	3	70145,70164,70174	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	70169	11547
Bixbyite ()*	Bixbyite	Mn³⁺₂O₃	1	70169	104
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	6	70141,70145,70149,70155,70168,70169	5516
Braunite ()*	Braunite	Mn²⁺Mn³⁺₆O₈(SiO₄)	2	70164,70169	483
Brookite ()*	Brookite	TiO₂	4	70138,70152,70157,70161	700
Brucite ()*	Brucite	Mg(OH)₂	7	70137,70141,70161,70170,70173,70174,70175	462
Brugnatellite ()*	Hydrotalcite	Mg₆Fe³⁺(CO₃)(OH)₁₃·4H₂O	1	70159	32
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	19	70137,70138,70141,70145,70147,70151,70152,70155,70158,70161,70165,70166,70167,70168,70169,70172,70173,70174,70175	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	70164	4979
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	4	70141,70149,70154,70169	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	14	70138,70141,70145,70149,70151,70152,70154,70160,70167,70168,70169,70171,70173,70174	27198
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	4	70137,70138,70141,70170	3902
Chrysotile ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	6	70137,70141,70170,70173,70174,70175	951
Clino-suenoite ()*	Amphibole	Mn²⁺₂Mg₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	2	70164,70169	57
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	14	70137,70138,70141,70145,70146,70147,70149,70153,70155,70158,70163,70165,70168,70170	1756
Clinohumite ()*	Humite	Mg₉(SiO₄)₄F₂	3	70138,70141,70168	236
Coalingite ()*	Hydrotalcite	Mg₁₀Fe³⁺₂(CO₃)(OH)₂₄·2H₂O	1	70170	27
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	7	70138,70141,70155,70159,70173,70174,70175	3846
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	2	70154,70169	4165
Cubanite ()*	Cubanite Wurtzite	CuFe₂S₃	1	70154	802
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	3	70141,70173,70174	2970
Delafossite ()*	None	Cu¹⁺Fe³⁺O₂	1	70145	144
Dessauite-(Y) ()*	Crichtonite	Sr(Y,U,Mn)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈	1	70161	9
Digenite ()*	Digenite	Cu_1.8S	2	70154,70169	1027
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	16	70137,70138,70141,70145,70146,70149,70153,70155,70158,70163,70164,70165,70168,70173,70174,70175	4135
Djurleite ()*	None	Cu₃₁S₁₆	1	70169	300
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	8	70138,70141,70152,70161,70169,70172,70173,70174	9895
Dravite ()*	Tourmaline	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	2	70143,70169	648
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	4	70149,70150,70152,70169	9617
Forsterite ()*	Olivine	Mg₂(SiO₄)	7	70137,70138,70141,70168,70173,70174,70175	1188
Friedelite ()*	Pyrosmalite Clay	Mn²⁺₈Si₆O₁₅(OH)₁₀	1	70169	40
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	7	70145,70149,70151,70152,70164,70168,70169	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	1	70159	30554
Goyazite ()*	Alunite	SrAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆	1	70169	173
Grossular ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	70141	1544
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	70138	6890
Hausmannite ()*	Spinel	Mn²⁺Mn³⁺₂O₄	2	70164,70169	350
Heazlewoodite ()*	None	Ni₃S₂	3	70138,70141,70174	205
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	3	70150,70152,70169	14640
Hydromagnesite ()*	None	Mg₅(CO₃)₄(OH)₂·4H₂O	2	70141,70174	341
Hydrotalcite ()*	Hydrotalcite	Mg₆Al₂CO₃(OH)₁₆(H₂O)₄	1	70145	87
Hydroxylapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃OH	1	70138	367
Hydroxylclinohumite ()*	Humite	Mg₉(SiO₄)₄(OH)₂	5	70137,70155,70173,70174,70175	16
Idaite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₃FeS₄	1	70169	142
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	9	70138,70145,70153,70155,70158,70161,70165,70168,70173	5433
Jacobsite ()*	Spinel	Mn²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	70164	172
Johannsenite ()*	Pyroxene	CaMnSi₂O₆	1	70169	73
Kutnohorite ()*	None	CaMn²⁺(CO₃)₂	2	70164,70169	234
Lazulite ()*	Lazulite	MgAl₂(PO₄)₂(OH)₂	1	70152	232
Lindsleyite ()*	Crichtonite	(Ba,Sr)(Zr,Ca)(Fe,Mg)₂(Ti,Cr,Fe)₁₈O₃₈	1	70161	12
Linnaeite ()*	Spinel	Co²⁺Co³⁺₂S₄	1	70161	249
Lizardite ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	2	70170,70175	359
Magnesio-riebeckite ()*	Amphibole	Na₂(Mg₃Fe³⁺₂)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	70169	93
Magnesite ()*	Calcite	Mg(CO₃)	6	70138,70141,70160,70161,70166,70174	1487
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	21	70137,70138,70141,70147,70148,70149,70151,70153,70154,70155,70156,70158,70161,70164,70165,70167,70168,70170,70173,70174,70175	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	8	70141,70145,70149,70155,70164,70168,70170,70173	12537
Manganberzeliite ()*	Garnet	(NaCa₂)Mn²⁺₂(AsO₄)₃	2	70164,70169	24
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	70152	5674
Mcguinnessite ()*	Malachite	CuMg(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	70174	34
Mckelveyite-(Y) ()*	Mckelveyite	NaBa₃CaY(CO₃)₆·3H₂O	1	70161	9
Millerite ()*	Millerite	NiS	3	70138,70161,70173	1066
Morenosite ()*	Epsomite	Ni(SO₄)·7H₂O	3	70140,70141,70143	84
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	3	70152,70168,70169	17380
Nesquehonite ()*	None	Mg(CO₃)·3H₂O	2	70141,70145	80
Orpiment ()*	Orpiment	As₂S₃	1	70152	511
Palygorskite ()*	Palygorskite Clay	(Mg,Al)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)·4H₂O	1	70138	306
Pararealgar ()*	None	As₄S₄	1	70152	57
Pecoraite ()*	Clay Serpentine	Ni₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	2	70144,70174	40
Pectolite ()*	Pectolite	NaCa₂Si₃O₈(OH)	1	70141	363
Pentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	(Ni,Fe)₉S₈	3	70138,70141,70154	1512
Perovskite ()*	Perovskite	CaTiO₃	10	70138,70141,70147,70153,70155,70158,70164,70165,70167,70168	495
Pharmacolite ()*	Gypsum	Ca(AsO₃OH)·2H₂O	1	70152	105
Piemontite ()*	Epidote	Ca₂(Al₂Mn³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	2	70164,70169	260
Polydymite ()*	Spinel	Ni²⁺Ni³⁺₂S₄	1	70161	131
Prehnite ()*	Prehnite	Ca₂Al(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	70141	1898
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	9	70138,70141,70152,70154,70157,70160,70161,70173,70174	39462
Pyroaurite ()*	Hydrotalcite	Mg₆Fe³⁺₂(CO₃)(OH)₁₆·4H₂O	1	70175	89
Pyrophanite ()*	Corundum	Mn²⁺TiO₃	2	70164,70169	244
Pyrophyllite ()*	Clay Pyrophyllite	Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	70152	771
Pyroxmangite ()*	None	Mn²⁺SiO₃	1	70169	147
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	6	70138,70154,70160,70165,70171,70173	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	12	70141,70149,70150,70151,70152,70157,70160,70161,70166,70169,70172,70173	61156
Realgar ()*	None	AsS	2	70152,70156	712
Redledgeite ()*	Coronadite	Ba(Ti₆Cr³⁺₂)O₁₆	1	70161	4
Reevesite ()*	Hydrotalcite	Ni₆Fe³⁺₂(CO₃)(OH)₁₆·4H₂O	1	70141	48
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)	2	70164,70169	1711
Rhodonite ()*	Rhodonite	CaMn₃Mn(Si₅O₁₅)	2	70164,70169	969
Richterite ()*	Amphibole	Na(NaCa)Mg₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	70169	148
Romanèchite ()*	None	(Ba,H₂O)₂(Mn⁴⁺,Mn³⁺)₅O₁₀	1	70169	312
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	11	70138,70141,70145,70152,70156,70157,70161,70166,70168,70169,70173	5614
Saponite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Ca,Na)_0.3(Mg,Fe)₃(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH)₂·4H₂O	2	70138,70169	301
Sarkinite ()*	Wagnerite	Mn²⁺₂(AsO₄)(OH)	1	70169	30
Sepiolite ()*	Sepiolite Clay	Mg₄Si₆O₁₅(OH)₂·6H₂O	1	70141	241
Siegenite ()*	Spinel	CoNi₂S₄	2	70138,70161	249
Spessartine ()*	Garnet	Mn²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	3	70156,70164,70169	1214
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	5	70141,70154,70155,70168,70173	21482
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄	1	70138	1934
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	2	70152,70156	3418
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	4	70138,70141,70161,70173	3337
Tellurohauchecornite ()*	hauchecornite	Ni₉BiTeS₈	1	70161	2
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	1	70164	1803
Tephroite ()*	Olivine	Mn²⁺₂(SiO₄)	2	70164,70169	240
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	70164	5317
Theophrastite ()*	Brucite	Ni(OH)₂	1	70141	6
Tiragalloite ()*	None	Mn²⁺₄As⁵⁺Si₃O₁₂(OH)	2	70164,70169	15
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	6	70145,70155,70156,70157,70165,70168	4899
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	4	70141,70165,70167,70169	2562
Vaesite ()*	Pyrite	NiS₂	1	70138	106
Valentinite ()*	None	Sb₂O₃	1	70152	369
Vesuvianite ()*	Vesuvianite	(Ca,Na)₁₉(Al,Mg,Fe)₁₃(SiO₄)₁₀(Si₂O₇)₄(OH,F,O)₁₀	3	70141,70163,70168	1395
Violarite ()*	Spinel	FeNi₂S₄	1	70138	380
Wulfenite ()*	Scheelite	PbMoO₄	1	70164	1655
Xonotlite ()*	None	Ca₆Si₆O₁₇(OH)₂	1	70138	109
Zaratite ()*	Amorphous	Ni₃(CO₃)(OH)₄·4H₂O	1	70141	56

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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