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Locality Name:
Punta Della Rossa (Rothorn), Devero Alp, Baceno, Devero Valley, Antigorio Valley, Ossola Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy


mindat Locality ID: 2097
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-2097.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Punta Della Rossa (Rothorn), Devero Alp, Baceno, Devero Valley, Antigorio Valley, Ossola Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 46°20'24"N
Longitude: 8°15'12"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 46.34,8.2533333333333

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: Al As Be C Ca Ce Cr Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Na Ni O P S Si Ti W Y 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Be C Ca Ce Cr Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Na Ni O P S Si Ti W Y 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleApatiteBrochantiteCalciteChloriteClayClinozoisiteCopperCorundumEpidote
GadoliniteGarnetIlvaiteMalachiteMicaNatroliteNoneNot in a structural groupPentlanditeScheelite
SerpentineSpinelTitaniteTyroliteWollastonite

34 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Anatase  (*)Andradite  (*)Antigorite  (*)Brochantite  (*)
Bustamite  (*)Chrysotile  (*)Clinochlore  (*)Clinozoisite  (*)Copper  (*)
Cuprite  (*)Djurleite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Gadolinite-(Y)  (*)Hematite  (*)
Hydroxylapatite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Ilvaite  (*)Magnesio-hornblende  (*)Magnesiochromite  (*)
Magnesite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Mesolite  (*)Natrolite  (*)
Pentlandite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Scheelite  (*)Scolecite  (*)Synchysite-(Ce)  (*)
Tenorite  (*)Titanite  (*)Tremolite  (*)Tyrolite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)203419
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO202162
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)301534
Antigorite  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)40708
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)601633
Bustamite  (*)WollastoniteMn2Ca2MnCa(Si3O9)20101
Chrysotile  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)40951
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)801756
Clinozoisite  (*)Clinozoisite EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)01025
Copper  (*)CopperCu03846
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O02970
Djurleite  (*)NoneCu31S160300
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F02740
Gadolinite-(Y)  (*)GadoliniteY2Fe2+Be2O2(SiO4)20163
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3014640
Hydroxylapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3OH0367
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O305433
Ilvaite  (*)IlvaiteCaFe3+Fe2+2O(Si2O7)(OH)0197
Magnesio-hornblende  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)20238
Magnesiochromite  (*)SpinelMgCr2O40311
Magnesite  (*)CalciteMg(CO3)01487
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4014899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2012537
Mesolite  (*)NatroliteNa2Ca2(Si9Al6)O30·8H2O0425
Natrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O01236
Pentlandite  (*)Pentlandite(Ni,Fe)9S801512
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)202273
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)04894
Scolecite  (*)NatroliteCa(Si3Al2)O10·3H2O0390
Synchysite-(Ce)  (*)NoneCaCe(CO3)2F0232
Tenorite  (*)NoneCuO01101
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O04899
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)202562
Tyrolite  (*)TyroliteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8·11H2O0245



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