Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Fosso Is Bandius Prospect, Gonnosfanadiga, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy

mindat Locality ID: 130962
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-130962.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Fosso Is Bandius Prospect, Gonnosfanadiga, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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	Calcite	Chalcanthite	Chalcopyrite	Columbite	Diaspore	Halotrichite	Linarite	Malachite
Melanterite	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Pyrochlore	Quartz	Rocksalt

Azurite ()*	Bindheimite ()*	Breithauptite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*
Chalcanthite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Ferberite ()*	Galena ()*
Goethite ()*	Hydrokenoelsmoreite ()*	Lavendulan ()*	Linarite ()*	Malachite ()*
Melanterite ()*	Mimetite ()*	Pickeringite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*
Quartz ()*	Siderite ()*

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 C Ca Cl Cu Fe H Mg Na Ni O Pb S Sb Si W

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As C Ca Cl Cu Fe H Mg Na Ni O Pb S Sb Si W

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Apatite Aragonite Calcite Chalcanthite Chalcopyrite Columbite Diaspore Halotrichite Linarite Malachite
Melanterite Nickeline None Not in a structural group Pyrite Pyrochlore Quartz Rocksalt

22 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	5509
Bindheimite ()*	Pyrochlore	Pb₂Sb⁵⁺₂O₇	450
Breithauptite ()*	Nickeline	NiSb	175
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	4979
Chalcanthite ()*	Chalcanthite	Cu(SO₄)·5H₂O	925
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	27198
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	9895
Ferberite ()*	Columbite	Fe²⁺(WO₄)	551
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	7437
Hydrokenoelsmoreite ()*	Pyrochlore	₂W₂O₆(H₂O)	57
Lavendulan ()*	None	NaCaCu₅(AsO₄)₄Cl·5H₂O	149
Linarite ()*	Linarite	CuPb(SO₄)(OH)₂	987
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	12537
Melanterite ()*	Melanterite	Fe(SO₄)·7H₂O	915
Mimetite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl	1107
Pickeringite ()*	Halotrichite	MgAl₂(SO₄)₄·22H₂O	265
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	6417

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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