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Locality Name:
Salerno, Campania, Italy


mindat Locality ID: 132160
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-132160.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Salerno, Campania, Italy": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Monte Alburno
Nocera Inferiore

Latitude: 40°39'37"N
Longitude: 14°59'28"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 40.660277777778,14.991111111111
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 B C Ca Cl F Fe H K Mg Na O P Pb S Si V 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleApatiteAragoniteCalciteCancriniteCancrinite-sodaliteCorundumFeldsparFluoriteGarnet
HumiteLudwigiteMicaNonePyroxeneRocksaltRutileScapoliteSpinelTaranakite
Vivianite

27 IMA Minerals at location:
Aragonite  (*)Augite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chondrodite  (*)Diopside  (*)
Dolomite  (*)Fluoborite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Fluoro-richterite  (*)Fluorophlogopite  (*)
Grossular  (*)Hematite  (*)Hörnesite  (*)Humite  (*)Hydromagnesite  (*)
Magnesioferrite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Marialite  (*)Microsommite  (*)Norbergite  (*)
Periclase  (*)Sanidine  (*)Sellaite  (*)Spinel  (*)Taranakite  (*)
Vanadinite  (*)Vonsenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)1687513250
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O61687512060
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)268751,6875227770
Chondrodite  (*)HumiteMg5(SiO4)2F2168751285
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O61687514135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21687519895
Fluoborite  (*)NoneMg3(BO3)F316875152
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21687519617
Fluoro-richterite  (*)AmphiboleNa(NaCa)Mg5Si8O22F216875124
Fluorophlogopite  (*)MicaKMg3(Si3Al)O10F216875147
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)31687511544
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O316875114640
Hörnesite  (*)VivianiteMg3(AsO4)2·8H2O168751103
Humite  (*)HumiteMg7(SiO4)3F216875180
Hydromagnesite  (*)NoneMg5(CO3)4(OH)2·4H2O168751341
Magnesioferrite  (*)SpinelMgFe3+2O416875198
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O416875114899
Marialite  (*)ScapoliteNa4Al3Si9O24Cl168751139
Microsommite  (*)Cancrinite-sodalite Cancrinite[(Na,K)6(SO4)][Ca2Cl2][(Si6Al6O24)]1687517
Norbergite  (*)HumiteMg3(SiO4)F216875137
Periclase  (*)RocksaltMgO168751114
Sanidine  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)168751598
Sellaite  (*)RutileMgF216875146
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O41687511934
Taranakite  (*)TaranakiteK3Al5(PO3OH)6(PO4)2·18H2O16874957
Vanadinite  (*)ApatitePb5(VO4)3Cl168751605
Vonsenite  (*)LudwigiteFe2+2Fe3+O2(BO3)16875162


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