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Locality Name:
Carbonia-Iglesias Province, Sardinia, Italy

Oldest recorded age at locality: 520
Youngest recorded age at locality: 30

mindat Locality ID: 130779
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-130779.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Carbonia-Iglesias Province, Sardinia, Italy": 71
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 51

Number of Child Localities: 12
Child Localities:
Buggerru
Carbonia
Domusnovas
Gonnesa
Iglesias
Iglesiente District
Narcao
Nuxis
Portoscuso
San Pietro Island
Sant' Antioco
Villamassargia

Latitude: 39°17'36"N
Longitude: 8°39'12"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 39.293333333333,8.6533333333333

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 Bi C Ca Cd Cl Co Cr Cu F Fe Ge H Hg K La Mg Mn Mo N Na Nd Ni O P Pb S Sb Si Sn Sr Ti V W Y Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAdeliteAllophaneAluniteAmorphousAmphiboleAncyliteAndalusiteApatiteAragonite
ArsenicArseniosideriteArsenopyriteAtacamiteBaryteBerylBournoniteBrochantiteCalciteCaledonite
CarminiteChalcanthiteChalcophylliteChalcopyriteChloriteClayClinozoisiteCobaltiteConnelliteCopper
CorundumCovelliteCyanotrichiteDescloiziteDevillineDiasporeDigeniteDufréniteDundasiteEnargite
EpidoteEpsomiteFeldsparFluoriteGarnetGeocroniteGermaniteGypsumHalotrichiteHexahydrite
IlvaiteJalpaiteKaoliniteKtenasiteLöllingiteLepidocrociteLeucophosphiteLillianiteLinariteMalachite
MarcasiteMelanteriteMeneghiniteMicaMilleriteMiniumMixiteMolybdeniteNadoriteNickeline
NoneNot in a structural groupPharmacosideritePhilipsburgitePhosphosideritePlancheitePolybasitePyritePyrochlorePyroxene
QuartzReddingiteRocksaltRutileScheeliteSerpentineSmectite-vermiculiteSpangoliteSphaleriteSpinel
StibniteSulphurTalcTaranakiteTetrahedriteTridymiteVesuvianiteVivianiteWavelliteWollastonite
WurtziteZircon

218 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Actinolite  (*)Adamite  (*)Agardite-(La)  (*)Agardite-(Y)  (*)
Albite  (*)Allophane  (*)Alunite  (*)Anatase  (*)Andradite  (*)
Anglesite  (*)Anhydrite  (*)Ankerite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Arfvedsonite  (*)
Arsenic  (*)Arseniosiderite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Atacamite  (*)Aurichalcite  (*)
Azurite  (*)Baileychlore  (*)Balkanite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bianchite  (*)
Bindheimite  (*)Bismuth  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)Bornite  (*)Bournonite  (*)
Breithauptite  (*)Brianyoungite  (*)Brochantite  (*)Calcite  (*)Caledonite  (*)
Carbonatecyanotrichite  (*)Carlhintzeite  (*)Carminite  (*)Carrollite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)
Cerussite  (*)Chalcanthite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcophanite  (*)Chalcophyllite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)Chrysotile  (*)Cinnabar  (*)Clinochlore  (*)
Clinoclase  (*)Clinozoisite  (*)Cobaltite  (*)Conichalcite  (*)Connellite  (*)
Copper  (*)Cordierite  (*)Cosalite  (*)Covellite  (*)Creaseyite  (*)
Cuprite  (*)Cyanotrichite  (*)Descloizite  (*)Devilline  (*)Digenite  (*)
Diopside  (*)Dioptase  (*)Djurleite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Dufrénite  (*)
Duftite  (*)Dundasite  (*)Enargite  (*)Epidote  (*)Epsomite  (*)
Erythrite  (*)Felsőbányaite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)
Gaspéite  (*)Geocronite  (*)Gibbsite  (*)Goethite  (*)Gold  (*)
Goslarite  (*)Greenockite  (*)Grossular  (*)Gustavite  (*)Gypsum  (*)
Gysinite-(Nd)  (*)Halotrichite  (*)Hammarite  (*)Hedenbergite  (*)Hedyphane  (*)
Hematite  (*)Hemimorphite  (*)Hetaerolite  (*)Hidalgoite  (*)Hinsdalite  (*)
Hydrocerussite  (*)Hydroxylapatite  (*)Hydrozincite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Ilvaite  (*)
Imiterite  (*)Jalpaite  (*)Jarosite  (*)Jordanite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)
Kipushite  (*)Koechlinite  (*)Ktenasite  (*)Lanarkite  (*)Langite  (*)
Leadhillite  (*)Lepidocrocite  (*)Libethenite  (*)Linarite  (*)Litharge  (*)
Lizardite  (*)Luanheite  (*)Mackinawite  (*)Magnesio-ferri-fluoro-hornblende  (*)Magnesite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Manganite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Massicot  (*)
Melanterite  (*)Mercury  (*)Metacinnabar  (*)Millerite  (*)Mimetite  (*)
Minium  (*)Mixite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Monteponite  (*)Montmorillonite  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Namuwite  (*)Natroalunite  (*)Olivenite  (*)Opal  (*)
Parádsasvárite  (*)Paratacamite  (*)Pearceite  (*)Perite  (*)Petersite-(Y)  (*)
Pharmacosiderite  (*)Philipsburgite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Phosgenite  (*)Phosphoferrite  (*)
Phosphohedyphane  (*)Phosphosiderite  (*)Plancheite  (*)Plattnerite  (*)Plumbojarosite  (*)
Polybasite  (*)Posnjakite  (*)Proustite  (*)Pseudomalachite  (*)Pyrargyrite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)Pyromorphite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Ranciéite  (*)Renierite  (*)Robertsite  (*)Romanèchite  (*)Rosasite  (*)
Rutile  (*)Sabelliite  (*)Safflorite  (*)Scheelite  (*)Schulenbergite  (*)
Scorodite  (*)Seligmannite  (*)Serpierite  (*)Shattuckite  (*)Siderite  (*)
Siderotil  (*)Silver  (*)Smithsonite  (*)Spangolite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Spheniscidite  (*)Spinel  (*)Stephanite  (*)Strengite  (*)Stromeyerite  (*)
Sulphur  (*)Susannite  (*)Talc  (*)Taranakite  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Theisite  (*)Todorokite  (*)Tremolite  (*)Tridymite  (*)
Uvarovite  (*)Vashegyite  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)Walthierite  (*)Wavellite  (*)
Witherite  (*)Wittichenite  (*)Wollastonite  (*)Wulfenite  (*)Zálesíite  (*)
Zincite  (*)Zircon  (*)Zoisite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S520270671294,71297,71310,71330,71335,713442793
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2271300,713443419
Adamite  (*)AndalusiteZn2(AsO4)(OH)300300371297,71337,71344254
Agardite-(La)  (*)MixiteLaCu2+6(AsO4)3(OH)6·3H2O30030017129733
Agardite-(Y)  (*)MixiteYCu2+6(AsO4)3(OH)6·3H2O30030017129790
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1713008803
Allophane  (*)AllophaneAl2O3(SiO2)1.3-2.0·2.5-3.0H2O171336470
Alunite  (*)NoneKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6171288966
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO2300300271297,713002162
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)3300300371297,71300,713441534
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)5202702371284,71285,71295,71297,71301,71302,71304,71309,71310,71314,71317,71318,71319,71322,71324,71326,71327,71329,71330,71331,71333,71335,713442734
Anhydrite  (*)Not in a structural groupCa(SO4)1713441588
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)22702701713273092
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)5202701871288,71292,71295,71299,71304,71306,71310,71314,71316,71317,71322,71323,71324,71327,71329,71330,71335,713443250
Arfvedsonite  (*)AmphiboleNaNa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)2171350295
Arsenic  (*)ArsenicAs520270271310,71330379
Arseniosiderite  (*)ArseniosideriteCa2Fe3+3O2(AsO4)3·3H2O300300171297194
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS520270771297,71300,71310,71322,71337,71341,713449052
Atacamite  (*)AtacamiteCu2Cl(OH)3300300171297544
Aurichalcite  (*)None(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6300270871293,71297,71299,71300,71324,71335,71336,71344919
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)25202702071293,71294,71295,71297,71299,71300,71301,71302,71310,71312,71313,71314,71318,71322,71323,71330,71335,71336,71337,713445509
Baileychlore  (*)Chlorite Clay(Zn,Fe2+,Al,Mg)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)817129316
Balkanite  (*)NoneAg5Cu9HgS82702701713309
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)520303571284,71285,71288,71289,71293,71294,71297,71300,71301,71302,71304,71306,71307,71308,71309,71310,71314,71318,71323,71324,71326,71327,71329,71330,71331,71332,71335,71337,71339,71341,71344,71349,71351,71352,7135311547
Bianchite  (*)HexahydriteZn(SO4)·6H2O520270271314,7132940
Bindheimite  (*)PyrochlorePb2Sb5+2O7300270471297,71314,71331,71335450
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi1713361966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S3520270271310,713301935
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS4520270771293,71294,71297,71310,71312,71313,713445516
Bournonite  (*)BournoniteCuPbSbS3520270371297,71310,713301089
Breithauptite  (*)NickelineNiSb270270171331175
Brianyoungite  (*)NoneZn3(CO3)(OH)4271340,7134479
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)63002701071293,71294,71295,71297,71302,71318,71319,71336,71337,713441633
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)5202703671285,71288,71291,71293,71294,71295,71297,71299,71300,71301,71302,71304,71306,71308,71309,71310,71312,71313,71314,71317,71318,71319,71322,71323,71324,71326,71327,71330,71331,71332,71335,71336,71337,71341,71344,7135327770
Caledonite  (*)CaledoniteCu2Pb5(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6520270471297,71310,71319,71330359
Carbonatecyanotrichite  (*)CyanotrichiteCu4Al2(CO3)(OH)12·2H2O300300471293,71297,71300,7134488
Carlhintzeite  (*)NoneCa2AlF7·H2O1713008
Carminite  (*)CarminitePbFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2171344178
Carrollite  (*)SpinelCuCo2S4171343154
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO2271300,713445171
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)5202703471284,71285,71291,71293,71294,71295,71297,71299,71301,71302,71304,71306,71308,71309,71310,71313,71314,71317,71318,71319,71322,71323,71324,71326,71327,71329,71330,71331,71332,71333,71335,71336,71337,713444979
Chalcanthite  (*)ChalcanthiteCu(SO4)·5H2O300270471297,71300,71314,71336925
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S300300271297,713005707
Chalcophanite  (*)NoneZnMn4+3O7·3H2O300300271297,71300197
Chalcophyllite  (*)ChalcophylliteCu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24·36H2O300300271297,71300194
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2520302671289,71291,71293,71294,71297,71299,71300,71302,71308,71309,71310,71314,71318,71319,71323,71330,71331,71332,71335,71336,71337,71339,71341,71343,71344,7135327198
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O300300871290,71293,71295,71297,71299,71300,71335,713443531
Chrysotile  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)4300300171297951
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS5202701071284,71285,71288,71301,71309,71310,71314,71324,71330,713312600
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8520300471297,71300,71310,713441756
Clinoclase  (*)NoneCu3(AsO4)(OH)3300300271293,71297127
Clinozoisite  (*)Clinozoisite EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1713361025
Cobaltite  (*)CobaltiteCoAsS271300,71343966
Conichalcite  (*)AdeliteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)300300271297,71344363
Connellite  (*)ConnelliteCu36(SO4)(OH)62Cl8·6H2O300300471293,71297,71300,71337295
Copper  (*)CopperCu300300271297,713363846
Cordierite  (*)BerylMg2Al4Si5O181713361008
Cosalite  (*)NonePb2Bi2S5171343344
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS520270771293,71294,71297,71300,71310,71330,713444165
Creaseyite  (*)NoneCu2Pb2Fe3+2Si5O17·6H2O30030017129727
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O5202701271293,71295,71297,71300,71302,71310,71318,71319,71330,71336,71340,713442970
Cyanotrichite  (*)CyanotrichiteCu4Al2(SO4)(OH)12(H2O)2300300171297179
Descloizite  (*)DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)171284378
Devilline  (*)DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6·3H2O520465171310366
Digenite  (*)DigeniteCu1.8S3003001712971027
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O6300300471297,71300,71344,713504135
Dioptase  (*)NoneCuSiO3·H2O300300171297164
Djurleite  (*)NoneCu31S16300300171297300
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)25202702271288,71294,71299,71302,71306,71309,71310,71314,71317,71318,71319,71322,71323,71324,71326,71327,71330,71331,71332,71335,71341,713449895
Dufrénite  (*)DufréniteCa0.5Fe2+Fe3+5(PO4)4(OH)6·2H2O300300171297139
Duftite  (*)AdelitePbCu(AsO4)(OH)300300271293,71297220
Dundasite  (*)DundasitePbAl2(CO3)2(OH)4·H2O520270671295,71310,71329,71330,71331,7133297
Enargite  (*)Enargite WurtziteCu3AsS4520300371297,71300,71310910
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)3030571289,71300,71336,71337,713448173
Epsomite  (*)EpsomiteMg(SO4)·7H2O270270171314484
Erythrite  (*)VivianiteCo3(AsO4)2·8H2O520465171310814
Felsőbányaite  (*)NoneAl4(SO4)(OH)10·4H2O17128866
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F3003001712972740
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF25202701171293,71294,71297,71300,71302,71310,71318,71327,71335,71337,713449617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS520303971284,71285,71289,71291,71293,71294,71297,71299,71300,71301,71302,71304,71306,71308,71309,71310,71312,71313,71314,71317,71318,71319,71322,71323,71324,71326,71327,71329,71330,71331,71332,71333,71335,71337,71339,71341,71343,71344,7135324243
Gaspéite  (*)CalciteNi(CO3)270270271324,7133122
Geocronite  (*)GeocronitePb14Sb6S23520465171310133
Gibbsite  (*)NoneAl(OH)3520270271290,71329504
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)4702702571284,71288,71291,71293,71294,71295,71297,71299,71300,71301,71302,71304,71306,71314,71318,71319,71322,71324,71326,71327,71331,71333,71337,71344,713497437
Gold  (*)CopperAu303017128930554
Goslarite  (*)EpsomiteZn(SO4)·7H2O300270271297,71314188
Greenockite  (*)WurtziteCdS520270771297,71302,71310,71314,71322,71331,71336717
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)3300300371297,71300,713441544
Gustavite  (*)LillianiteAgPbBi3S6171343113
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O5202702371284,71285,71288,71293,71294,71297,71299,71300,71301,71302,71304,71309,71310,71314,71318,71319,71326,71330,71331,71332,71335,71344,713536890
Gysinite-(Nd)  (*)AncylitePbNd(CO3)2(OH)·H2O3003001712974
Halotrichite  (*)HalotrichiteFe2+Al2(SO4)4·22H2O171300409
Hammarite  (*)MeneghiniteCu2Pb2Bi4S917134343
Hedenbergite  (*)PyroxeneCaFe2+Si2O6271300,71344741
Hedyphane  (*)ApatiteCa2Pb3(AsO4)3Cl271335,7134448
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O35202701071288,71295,71300,71302,71310,71314,71323,71336,71346,7134914640
Hemimorphite  (*)Not in a structural groupZn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O5202703471284,71285,71293,71295,71297,71299,71300,71301,71302,71304,71306,71309,71310,71312,71313,71314,71317,71318,71319,71322,71323,71324,71326,71327,71329,71330,71331,71332,71333,71335,71337,71340,71344,713531689
Hetaerolite  (*)SpinelZnMn3+2O430030017129773
Hidalgoite  (*)AlunitePbAl3(SO4)(AsO4)(OH)617134257
Hinsdalite  (*)AlunitePbAl3(SO4)(PO4)(OH)617134482
Hydrocerussite  (*)NonePb3(CO3)2(OH)2300300171297201
Hydroxylapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3OH171288367
Hydrozincite  (*)NoneZn5(CO3)2(OH)65202702071284,71285,71293,71297,71301,71302,71304,71308,71310,71313,71318,71319,71322,71324,71326,71327,71330,71331,71337,713441066
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O31713005433
Ilvaite  (*)IlvaiteCaFe3+Fe2+2O(Si2O7)(OH)300300271297,71300197
Imiterite  (*)NoneAg2HgS227027017133017
Jalpaite  (*)JalpaiteAg3CuS2520270171330116
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)61712932228
Jordanite  (*)GeocronitePb14As6S23520465171310105
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)4520270371297,71310,713295591
Kipushite  (*)PhilipsburgiteCu6(PO4)2(OH)6·H2O3003001712978
Koechlinite  (*)NoneBi2MoO630030017129739
Ktenasite  (*)Ktenasite DevillineZnCu4(SO4)2(OH)6·6H2O17134275
Lanarkite  (*)NonePb2O(SO4)270270271319,7132497
Langite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·2H2O300300171297593
Leadhillite  (*)NonePb4(SO4)(CO3)2(OH)2520270871299,71302,71310,71318,71319,71324,71330,71331265
Lepidocrocite  (*)LepidocrociteFe3+O(OH)171295581
Libethenite  (*)AndalusiteCu2(PO4)(OH)300300171297234
Linarite  (*)LinariteCuPb(SO4)(OH)25202701171293,71294,71297,71300,71310,71319,71330,71335,71336,71337,71344987
Litharge  (*)NonePbO300270271297,71319139
Lizardite  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)4171288359
Luanheite  (*)NoneAg3Hg520270271310,7133017
Mackinawite  (*)None(Fe,Ni)1+xS (x = 0-0.07)171300451
Magnesio-ferri-fluoro-hornblende  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4Fe3+)(Si7Al)O22F21713461
Magnesite  (*)CalciteMg(CO3)1713401487
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O43030571289,71300,71343,71344,7134614899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)25202702271291,71293,71294,71295,71297,71299,71300,71301,71302,71310,71312,71313,71314,71318,71319,71323,71330,71335,71336,71337,71344,7135312537
Manganite  (*)RutileMn3+O(OH)171336770
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS2520270471310,71314,71331,713325674
Massicot  (*)NonePbO300300171297202
Melanterite  (*)MelanteriteFe(SO4)·7H2O270270471300,71314,71315,71324915
Mercury  (*)NoneHg520270471284,71310,71324,71330397
Metacinnabar  (*)SphaleriteHgS520270271310,71330255
Millerite  (*)MilleriteNiS2702701713311066
Mimetite  (*)ApatitePb5(AsO4)3Cl300270971284,71293,71294,71297,71302,71318,71335,71337,713441107
Minium  (*)MiniumPb2+2Pb4+O4520270771294,71302,71310,71318,71319,71324,71332247
Mixite  (*)MixiteCu6Bi(AsO4)3(OH)6·3H2O300300171297168
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS230030371289,71297,713445800
Monteponite  (*)NoneCdO2702701713245
Montmorillonite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Na,Ca)0.3(Al,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·nH2O3003001712971508
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2300300271291,7129717380
Namuwite  (*)KtenasiteZn4(SO4)(OH)6·4H2O17134458
Natroalunite  (*)AluniteNaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6171288128
Olivenite  (*)AndalusiteCu2(AsO4)(OH)300300371293,71297,71344492
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O520270371297,71329,713502994
Parádsasvárite  (*)MalachiteZn2(CO3)(OH)21712847
Paratacamite  (*)AtacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)Cl2(OH)6171300158
Pearceite  (*)Polybasite[Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(As,Sb)2S7]520270171330249
Perite  (*)NadoritePbBiO2Cl30030017129727
Petersite-(Y)  (*)MixiteCu6Y(PO4)3(OH)6·3H2O3003001712978
Pharmacosiderite  (*)PharmacosideriteKFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4·6-7H2O300300371297,71300,71344428
Philipsburgite  (*)PhilipsburgiteCu5Zn(AsO4)(PO4)(OH)6·H2O30030017129731
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)21713442273
Phosgenite  (*)NonePb2(CO3)Cl2520270871304,71309,71310,71324,71327,71330,71331,71333142
Phosphoferrite  (*)ReddingiteFe2+3(PO4)2·3H2O52046517131031
Phosphohedyphane  (*)ApatiteCa2Pb3(PO4)3Cl30030017129771
Phosphosiderite  (*)PhosphosideriteFe3+(PO4)·2H2O520465171310182
Plancheite  (*)PlancheiteCu8(Si4O11)2(OH)4·H2O300300271295,7129774
Plattnerite  (*)RutilePbO2520270371329,71330,71340158
Plumbojarosite  (*)AlunitePb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6171344477
Polybasite  (*)Polybasite[Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2S7]520270171330716
Posnjakite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·H2O300300171297309
Proustite  (*)NoneAg3AsS3520465271310,71344733
Pseudomalachite  (*)NoneCu5(PO4)2(OH)4300300171297369
Pyrargyrite  (*)NoneAg3SbS3520270371310,71330,713441425
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2520303171289,71291,71293,71294,71297,71299,71300,71301,71302,71306,71309,71310,71312,71313,71314,71317,71318,71322,71323,71324,71326,71330,71331,71332,71333,71335,71336,71337,71341,71344,7135339462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO2271288,712953106
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl520270871297,71302,71310,71318,71324,71330,71335,713361725
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S82702701713319056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO25202703171288,71291,71293,71294,71297,71299,71300,71302,71304,71306,71308,71309,71310,71314,71317,71318,71319,71322,71326,71327,71329,71330,71331,71332,71335,71336,71337,71341,71344,71349,7135361156
Ranciéite  (*)None(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2·0.6H2O520465171310177
Renierite  (*)Sphalerite Germanite(Cu1+,Zn)11Fe4(Ge4+,As5+)2S16520270271310,7133037
Robertsite  (*)ArseniosideriteCa2Mn3+3O2(PO4)3·3H2O17128836
Romanèchite  (*)None(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10520270271310,71331312
Rosasite  (*)MalachiteCuZn(CO3)(OH)2300300971293,71295,71297,71301,71335,71336,71337,71340,71344454
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO2520300371297,71300,713105614
Sabelliite  (*)NoneCu2Zn(AsO4)(OH)31712936
Safflorite  (*)LöllingiteCoAs2171300317
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)271341,713444894
Schulenbergite  (*)Ktenasite(Cu,Zn)7(SO4)2(OH)10·3H2O171344142
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O271300,713441153
Seligmannite  (*)BournoniteCuPbAsS352027017133064
Serpierite  (*)DevillineCa(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6·3H2O520300471297,71310,71340,71344292
Shattuckite  (*)NoneCu5(SiO3)4(OH)217129571
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)300270971291,71294,71297,71299,71300,71301,71309,71324,713366417
Siderotil  (*)ChalcanthiteFe(SO4)·5H2O27027017132484
Silver  (*)CopperAg520270771293,71297,71310,71319,71327,71330,713315186
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)5202702971284,71285,71293,71297,71299,71301,71302,71304,71309,71310,71312,71313,71314,71317,71318,71319,71322,71323,71324,71326,71327,71329,71330,71331,71332,71333,71335,71337,713442473
Spangolite  (*)SpangoliteCu6Al(SO4)(OH)12Cl·3H2O171300105
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS520303671284,71289,71291,71293,71294,71297,71299,71300,71301,71302,71306,71309,71310,71312,71313,71314,71317,71318,71319,71322,71323,71324,71326,71327,71329,71330,71331,71332,71333,71335,71337,71340,71341,71343,71344,7135321482
Spheniscidite  (*)Leucophosphite(NH4)Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)·2H2O1712884
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O41713001934
Stephanite  (*)NoneAg5SbS4520270271310,71330586
Strengite  (*)NoneFe3+(PO4)·2H2O171288263
Stromeyerite  (*)NoneCuAgS520270171330332
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS5202701171284,71285,71301,71302,71310,71318,71319,71322,71324,71331,713352045
Susannite  (*)NonePb4(SO4)(CO3)2(OH)227027017131999
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2520270471300,71310,71317,713443337
Taranakite  (*)TaranakiteK3Al5(PO3OH)6(PO4)2·18H2O17128857
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S13520465371293,71310,713441803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S135202701071293,71294,71297,71302,71310,71318,71319,71330,71335,713445317
Theisite  (*)NoneCu5Zn5(AsO4)2(OH)14300300271293,7129758
Todorokite  (*)None(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12·3-4H2O371288,71346,71349433
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)23003001712972562
Tridymite  (*)TridymiteSiO2171346458
Uvarovite  (*)GarnetCa3Cr2(SiO4)3171300212
Vashegyite  (*)NoneAl11(PO4)9(OH)6·38H2O17128828
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)10300300371297,71299,713441395
Walthierite  (*)AluniteBa0.5Al3(SO4)2(OH)61712884
Wavellite  (*)WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3·5H2O171336374
Witherite  (*)AragoniteBa(CO3)171302251
Wittichenite  (*)NoneCu3BiS3171343297
Wollastonite  (*)WollastoniteCaSiO3300300471297,71300,71341,713441247
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO4300300271297,713441655
Zálesíite  (*)MixiteCaCu6(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)(OH)6·3H2O30030017129784
Zincite  (*)WurtziteZnO270270371322,71324,7133198
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)1713005251
Zoisite  (*)EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1713001025



6 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
PorphCu-00379303030      Chalcopyrite, Epidote, Galena, Gold, Magnetite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, SphaleriteCu206174Copper Occurrence, Carbonia, Carbonia-Iglesias Province, Sardinia, ItalyCarboniaSinger et al. (2008) USGSOFR2008_1155 
sedznpb-00270300300300        29213Oridda, Domusnovas, Carbonia-Iglesias Province, Sardinia, ItalyOriddaSinger et al. (2009) USGSOFR2009-1252 
Hg-00079520465 Pb-Pb     Balkanite, Cinnabar, Imiterite, Luanheite, Mercury, MetacinnabarHg23425San Giovanneddu Mine (S'Ega Porceddu), Gonnesa, Carbonia-Iglesias Province, Sardinia, Italy Caron et al. (1997) EJM9_1005 
Hg-00071270270   high    BalkaniteHg20899San Giovanni Mine, Punta Della Torre, Iglesias, Carbonia-Iglesias Province, Sardinia, Italy Boni et al. (2000)10.1016/S0037-0738(99)00131-1SG131_181 
Hg-00072520465       BalkaniteHg20899San Giovanni Mine, Punta Della Torre, Iglesias, Carbonia-Iglesias Province, Sardinia, Italy Caron et al. (1997) EJM9_1005 
sedznpb-00269470458Middle Ordovician        2126Iglesiente District, Carbonia-Iglesias Province, Sardinia, ItalyIglesienteSinger et al. (2009) USGSOFR2009-1252 


SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R060017Gonnesa, Carbonia-Iglesias Province, Sardinia, Italyhttps://rruff.info/R060017
R050640Monteponi Mine, Iglesias, Carbonia-Iglesias Province, Sardinia, Italyhttps://rruff.info/R050640


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