Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Madielle Basin, Massa, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy

mindat Locality ID: 29399
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-29399.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Madielle Basin, Massa, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Madielle Quarries
Marianna Bassa Quarry

Latitude: 44°2'37"N
Longitude: 10°11'37"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 44.043611111111,10.193611111111

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.

Apatite	Aragonite	Baryte	Bastnäsite	Bournonite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Covellite	Digenite
Enargite	Feldspar	Fluorite	Geocronite	Germanite	Gypsum	Malachite	Marcasite	Mica	None
Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Sphalerite	Stannite	Stibnite	Sulphur	Tetrahedrite
Wurtzite	Zinkenite	Zircon

Albite ()*	Anatase ()*	Azurite ()*	Baryte ()*	Bismuthinite ()*
Bornite ()*	Bournonite ()*	Calcite ()*	Celestine ()*	Cerussite ()*
Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Cinnabar ()*	Colusite ()*	Covellite ()*
Dawsonite ()*	Digenite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Enargite ()*	Famatinite ()*
Fluorapatite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Greenockite ()*	Gypsum ()*
Jordanite ()*	Kësterite ()*	Lavendulan ()*	Luzonite ()*	Malachite ()*
Marcasite ()*	Mimetite ()*	Moëloite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Nekrasovite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Roscoelite ()*	Rutile ()*	Smythite ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Stibnite ()*	Strontianite ()*	Sulphur ()*	Sulvanite ()*
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Thorbastnäsite ()*	Thorite ()*	Wurtzite ()*	Zinkenite ()*

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 Ba Bi C Ca Cd Cl Cu F Fe H Hg K Mg Na Ni O P Pb S Sb Si Sn Sr Th Ti V Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Ba Bi C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H Hg K Mg Na Ni O P Pb S Si Sn Sr Th Ti V Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Apatite Aragonite Baryte Bastnäsite Bournonite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Covellite Digenite
Enargite Feldspar Fluorite Geocronite Germanite Gypsum Malachite Marcasite Mica None
Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Sphalerite Stannite Stibnite Sulphur Tetrahedrite
Wurtzite Zinkenite Zircon

50 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	0		8803
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	0		2162
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	0		5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	0		11547
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	0		1935
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	73016	5516
Bournonite ()*	Bournonite	CuPbSbS₃	1	73016	1089
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	0		27770
Celestine ()*	Baryte	Sr(SO₄)	0		1252
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	0		4979
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	1	73016	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	73016	27198
Cinnabar ()*	None	HgS	0		2600
Colusite ()*	Sphalerite Germanite	Cu₁₃VAs₃S₁₆	1	73016	110
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	2	73016,73017	4165
Dawsonite ()*	None	NaAl(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	73016	90
Digenite ()*	Digenite	Cu_1.8S	0		1027
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	0		9895
Enargite ()*	Enargite Wurtzite	Cu₃AsS₄	1	73016	910
Famatinite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₃SbS₄	1	73016	163
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	0		2740
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	73017	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	73016	24243
Greenockite ()*	Wurtzite	CdS	1	73016	717
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	73016	6890
Jordanite ()*	Geocronite	Pb₁₄As₆S₂₃	0		105
Kësterite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₂ZnSnS₄	0		82
Lavendulan ()*	None	NaCaCu₅(AsO₄)₄Cl·5H₂O	0		149
Luzonite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₃AsS₄	2	73016,73017	198
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	0		12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	73016	5674
Mimetite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl	0		1107
Moëloite ()*	None	Pb₆Sb₆S₁₄(S)₃	1	73016	8
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	0		17380
Nekrasovite ()*	Germanite Sphalerite	Cu₁₃VSn₃S₁₆	0		11
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	0		39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	0		61156
Roscoelite ()*	Mica	KV³⁺₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	0		253
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	0		5614
Smythite ()*	None	(Fe,Ni)_3+xS₄ (x ≈ 0-0.3)	0		77
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	73016	21482
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	1	73016	3418
Strontianite ()*	Aragonite	Sr(CO₃)	0		589
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	0		2045
Sulvanite ()*	None	Cu₃VS₄	0		48
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	73017	5317
Thorbastnäsite ()*	Bastnäsite	ThCa(CO₃)₂F₂·3H₂O	0		14
Thorite ()*	Zircon	Th(SiO₄)	0		1006
Wurtzite ()*	Wurtzite	ZnS	1	73016	372
Zinkenite ()*	Zinkenite	Pb₉Sb₂₂S₄₂	1	73016	228

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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