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Locality Name:
Macerata Province, Marche, Italy


mindat Locality ID: 130803
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-130803.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Macerata Province, Marche, Italy": 9
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Cingoli
Matelica
Poggio San Vicino
Sefro

Latitude: 43°22'11"N
Longitude: 13°13'42"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 43.369722222222,13.228333333333

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 Ba C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Na O S Sb Si Sr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AdeliteAllophaneAmorphousAragoniteBaryteBrochantiteCalciteCopperCorundumFluorite
GypsumMalachiteMarcasiteNoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartzRutileSpinelSulphur
Tetrahedrite

25 IMA Minerals at location:
Aragonite  (*)Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)Birnessite  (*)Brochantite  (*)
Calcite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)Conichalcite  (*)Copper  (*)Cuprite  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hausmannite  (*)Hematite  (*)Malachite  (*)
Marcasite  (*)Opal  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Ranciéite  (*)Siderite  (*)Sulphur  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Todorokite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)1703043250
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)2270301,703035509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)270301,7030411547
Birnessite  (*)None(Na,Ca,K)0.6(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4·1.5H2O170304178
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)61703031633
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)270301,7030427770
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O1703043531
Conichalcite  (*)AdeliteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)170304363
Copper  (*)CopperCu1703013846
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O1703012970
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21703049617
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O370299,70301,703046890
Hausmannite  (*)SpinelMn2+Mn3+2O4170304350
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O317030414640
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2270301,7030412537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS21703015674
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O1703042994
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS217030139462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO21703043106
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2270301,7030461156
Ranciéite  (*)None(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2·0.6H2O170304177
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)1703046417
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS1702992045
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S131703045317
Todorokite  (*)None(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12·3-4H2O170304433



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