Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Colonnata, Colonnata Quarrying Basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy

mindat Locality ID: 247809
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-247809.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Colonnata, Colonnata Quarrying Basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Cardellino Quarry

Latitude: 44°5'0"N
Longitude: 10°8'27"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 44.083333333333,10.140833333333

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.

Bournonite	Calcite	Fluorite	Germanite	Marcasite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt
Sphalerite	Sulphur	Tetrahedrite	Wurtzite

Anatase ()*	Bournonite ()*	Calcite ()*	Colusite ()*	Fluorite ()*
Galena ()*	Marcasite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Sulphur ()*	Sulvanite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Wurtzite ()*

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: As C Ca Cu F Fe O Pb S Sb Si Ti V Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Fe O S Si Ti

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Bournonite Calcite Fluorite Germanite Marcasite None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt
Sphalerite Sulphur Tetrahedrite Wurtzite

14 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	0		2162
Bournonite ()*	Bournonite	CuPbSbS₃	1	72948	1089
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	72948	27770
Colusite ()*	Sphalerite Germanite	Cu₁₃VAs₃S₁₆	1	72948	110
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	72948	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	72948	24243
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	0		5674
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	72948	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	0		61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	72948	21482
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	1	72948	2045
Sulvanite ()*	None	Cu₃VS₄	1	72948	48
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	72948	5317
Wurtzite ()*	Wurtzite	ZnS	1	72948	372

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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