Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Tomaino Quarry, Traversella, Chiusella Valley, Canavese District, Metropolitan City Of Turin, Piedmont, Italy

mindat Locality ID: 123230
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-123230.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Tomaino Quarry, Traversella, Chiusella Valley, Canavese District, Metropolitan City Of Turin, Piedmont, Italy": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 45°31'1"N
Longitude: 7°45'40"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 45.516944444444,7.7611111111111

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	Allophane	Brookite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Chlorite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Corundum	Diaspore
Epidote	Feldspar	Lepidocrocite	Malachite	Mica	Molybdenite	None	Not in a structural group	Prehnite	Pyrite
Quartz	Scheelite	Titanite

Albite ()*	Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Anatase ()*	Brookite ()*	Calcite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*	Clinochlore ()*	Clinozoisite ()*	Cuprite ()*
Epidote ()*	Goethite ()*	Hematite ()*	Laumontite ()*	Lepidocrocite ()*
Malachite ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Prehnite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Quartz ()*	Scheelite ()*	Titanite ()*

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 C Ca Ce Cu Fe H K Mg Mo Na O S Si Ti W

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al C Ca Ce Cu Fe H K Mg Mo Na O S Si Ti W

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allanite Allophane Brookite Calcite Chalcopyrite Chlorite Clay Clinozoisite Corundum Diaspore
Epidote Feldspar Lepidocrocite Malachite Mica Molybdenite None Not in a structural group Prehnite Pyrite
Quartz Scheelite Titanite

23 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	8803
Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Allanite Epidote	CaCe(Al₂Fe²⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	706
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	2162
Brookite ()*	Brookite	TiO₂	700
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	27198
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	3531
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	1756
Clinozoisite ()*	Clinozoisite Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1025
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	2970
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	8173
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	7437
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	14640
Laumontite ()*	Not in a structural group	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂·4H₂O	1271
Lepidocrocite ()*	Lepidocrocite	Fe³⁺O(OH)	581
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	12537
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	17380
Prehnite ()*	Prehnite	Ca₂Al(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1898
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	4894
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	4899

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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