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Locality Name:
Borgofranco Mines, Biò, Borgofranco D'Ivrea, Canavese District, Metropolitan City Of Turin, Piedmont, Italy


mindat Locality ID: 125521
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-125521.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Borgofranco Mines, Biò, Borgofranco D'Ivrea, Canavese District, Metropolitan City Of Turin, Piedmont, 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

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe 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.

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 Au Ba C Ca Cl Cu Fe H Mg Mn O Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Au Ba C Ca Cl Cu Fe H Mg Mn O Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAluniteApatiteAragoniteArsenicArsenoliteBaryteBournoniteCalciteChalcopyrite
ClayCopperGeocroniteGypsumHureauliteKaoliniteLillianiteMarcasiteNoneOrpiment
PyriteQuartzRocksaltSphaleriteSulphurTetrahedriteVivianiteXanthoconite

40 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Anglesite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Arsenic  (*)Arsenolite  (*)
Baryte  (*)Boulangerite  (*)Bournonite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Diaphorite  (*)Dickite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Fizélyite  (*)
Freibergite  (*)Galena  (*)Geocronite  (*)Gold  (*)Graphite  (*)
Gypsum  (*)Marcasite  (*)Miargyrite  (*)Mimetite  (*)Orpiment  (*)
Parasymplesite  (*)Picropharmacolite  (*)Pyrargyrite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrostilpnite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Segnitite  (*)Semseyite  (*)Siderite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Stibioclaudetite  (*)Sulphur  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Tubulite  (*)Villyaellenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S02793
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)02734
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)03250
Arsenic  (*)ArsenicAs0379
Arsenolite  (*)ArsenoliteAs2O30231
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)011547
Boulangerite  (*)NonePb5Sb4S110843
Bournonite  (*)BournoniteCuPbSbS301089
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)04979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Diaphorite  (*)NoneAg3Pb2Sb3S80126
Dickite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)40651
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)209895
Fizélyite  (*)LillianiteAg5Pb14Sb21S48054
Freibergite  (*)TetrahedriteAg6[Cu4Fe2]Sb4S120663
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Geocronite  (*)GeocronitePb14Sb6S230133
Gold  (*)CopperAu030554
Graphite  (*)NoneC02812
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O06890
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS205674
Miargyrite  (*)NoneAgSbS20300
Mimetite  (*)ApatitePb5(AsO4)3Cl01107
Orpiment  (*)OrpimentAs2S30511
Parasymplesite  (*)VivianiteFe2+3(AsO4)2·8H2O0124
Picropharmacolite  (*)NoneCa4Mg(AsO3OH)2(AsO4)2·11H2O099
Pyrargyrite  (*)NoneAg3SbS301425
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Pyrostilpnite  (*)XanthoconiteAg3SbS3084
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Segnitite  (*)AlunitePbFe3+3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)60134
Semseyite  (*)NonePb9Sb8S210165
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)06417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Stibioclaudetite  (*)NoneAsSbO304
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS02045
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1305317
Tubulite  (*)NoneAg2Pb22Sb20S5302
Villyaellenite  (*)Hureaulite(Mn,Ca)Mn2Ca2(AsO3OH)2(AsO4)2·4H2O04



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