Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Viù Valley, Lanzo Valleys, Metropolitan City Of Turin, Piedmont, Italy

mindat Locality ID: 132172
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-132172.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Viù Valley, Lanzo Valleys, Metropolitan City Of Turin, Piedmont, Italy": 20
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 16

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Lemie
Usseglio
Viù

Latitude: 45°15'16"N
Longitude: 7°13'55"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 45.254444444444,7.2319444444444

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.

Adelite	Allophane	Amorphous	Amphibole	Andalusite	Apatite	Aragonite	Ardennite	Arsenic	Arseniosiderite
Artinite	Baddeleyite	Braunite	Brucite	Calcite	Chalcanthite	Chalcopyrite	Chenevixite	Chlorite	Clay
Clinozoisite	Cobaltite	Copiapite	Copper	Corundum	Covellite	Diaspore	Epidote	Feldspar	Garnet
Hydrotalcite	Löllingite	Malachite	Mixite	Natrolite	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Perovskite	Pharmacosiderite
Prehnite	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rhodonite	Roselite	Rutile	Serpentine	Skutterudite	Spinel
Talc	Tetrahedrite	Thomsonite	Titanite	Tourmaline	Tyrolite	Vesuvianite	Vivianite	Zircon

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 Ba Bi C Ca Co Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Na Ni O P Pb S Sb Si Sr Ti Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Adelite Allophane Amorphous Amphibole Andalusite Apatite Aragonite Ardennite Arsenic Arseniosiderite
Artinite Baddeleyite Braunite Brucite Calcite Chalcanthite Chalcopyrite Chenevixite Chlorite Clay
Clinozoisite Cobaltite Copiapite Copper Corundum Covellite Diaspore Epidote Feldspar Garnet
Hydrotalcite Löllingite Malachite Mixite Natrolite Nickeline None Not in a structural group Perovskite Pharmacosiderite
Prehnite Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Rhodonite Roselite Rutile Serpentine Skutterudite Spinel
Talc Tetrahedrite Thomsonite Titanite Tourmaline Tyrolite Vesuvianite Vivianite Zircon

88 IMA Minerals at location:

Actinolite ()*	Albite ()*	Anatase ()*	Andradite ()*	Annabergite ()*
Antigorite ()*	Antimony ()*	Aragonite ()*	Arsenic ()*	Arseniosiderite ()*
Artinite ()*	Azurite ()*	Baddeleyite ()*	Brandtite ()*	Braunite ()*
Brucite ()*	Brugnatellite ()*	Calcite ()*	Carlosturanite ()*	Chalcanthite ()*
Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chenevixite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*	Chrysotile ()*
Clinochlore ()*	Clinozoisite ()*	Cobaltite ()*	Conichalcite ()*	Copiapite ()*
Copper ()*	Cornwallite ()*	Covellite ()*	Cuprite ()*	Delafossite ()*
Diopside ()*	Dravite ()*	Edenite ()*	Epidote ()*	Erythrite ()*
Fluorapatite ()*	Goethite ()*	Grossular ()*	Hematite ()*	Hydromagnesite ()*
Jamesonite ()*	Köttigite ()*	Lansfordite ()*	Lavoisierite ()*	Löllingite ()*
Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Manganite ()*	Mixite ()*	Nesquehonite ()*
Nickeline ()*	Nickelskutterudite ()*	Olivenite ()*	Opal ()*	Parasymplesite ()*
Perovskite ()*	Pharmacosiderite ()*	Piemontite ()*	Pitticite ()*	Prehnite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rammelsbergite ()*	Rhodonite ()*
Rutile ()*	Safflorite ()*	Scolecite ()*	Scorodite ()*	Siderite ()*
Skutterudite ()*	Spessartine ()*	Sursassite ()*	Talc ()*	Tennantite-(Fe) ()*
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Thomsonite-Ca ()*	Titanite ()*	Todorokite ()*	Tremolite ()*
Tyrolite ()*	Vesuvianite ()*	Zircon ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	70852	3419
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	4	70849,70853,70855,70864	8803
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	2	70855,70857	2162
Andradite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃	2	70850,70856	1534
Annabergite ()*	Vivianite	Ni₃(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O	1	70858	445
Antigorite ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	4	70864,70865,70866,70867	708
Antimony ()*	Arsenic	Sb	1	70858	363
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	1	70864	3250
Arsenic ()*	Arsenic	As	1	70858	379
Arseniosiderite ()*	Arseniosiderite	Ca₂Fe³⁺₃O₂(AsO₄)₃·3H₂O	1	70858	194
Artinite ()*	Artinite	Mg₂(CO₃)(OH)₂·3H₂O	1	70864	75
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1	70858	5509
Baddeleyite ()*	Baddeleyite	ZrO₂	1	70864	238
Brandtite ()*	Roselite	Ca₂Mn²⁺(AsO₄)₂·2H₂O	1	70858	18
Braunite ()*	Braunite	Mn²⁺Mn³⁺₆O₈(SiO₄)	1	70863	483
Brucite ()*	Brucite	Mg(OH)₂	4	70864,70865,70866,70867	462
Brugnatellite ()*	Hydrotalcite	Mg₆Fe³⁺(CO₃)(OH)₁₃·4H₂O	1	70864	32
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	4	70852,70853,70855,70858	27770
Carlosturanite ()*	None	(Mg,Fe²⁺,Ti)₂₁(Si,Al)₁₂O₂₈(OH)₃₄·H₂O	3	70864,70865,70866	15
Chalcanthite ()*	Chalcanthite	Cu(SO₄)·5H₂O	1	70848	925
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	2	70850,70858	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	4	70848,70853,70858,70864	27198
Chenevixite ()*	Chenevixite	CuFe³⁺(AsO₄)(OH)₂	1	70858	90
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	1	70850	3531
Chrysotile ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	4	70854,70864,70865,70866	951
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	5	70848,70852,70853,70856,70864	1756
Clinozoisite ()*	Clinozoisite Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	2	70849,70853	1025
Cobaltite ()*	Cobaltite	CoAsS	1	70858	966
Conichalcite ()*	Adelite	CaCu(AsO₄)(OH)	1	70858	363
Copiapite ()*	Copiapite	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₄(SO₄)₆(OH)₂·20H₂O	1	70848	382
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	1	70861	3846
Cornwallite ()*	None	Cu₅(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄	1	70858	175
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	70858	4165
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	2	70858,70861	2970
Delafossite ()*	None	Cu¹⁺Fe³⁺O₂	1	70858	144
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	6	70848,70852,70853,70856,70864,70865	4135
Dravite ()*	Tourmaline	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	1	70863	648
Edenite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂Mg₅(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂	1	70864	160
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	5	70849,70852,70853,70855,70856	8173
Erythrite ()*	Vivianite	Co₃(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O	1	70858	814
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	1	70864	2740
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	70858	7437
Grossular ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	5	70850,70852,70853,70856,70864	1544
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	3	70855,70856,70858	14640
Hydromagnesite ()*	None	Mg₅(CO₃)₄(OH)₂·4H₂O	1	70864	341
Jamesonite ()*	None	Pb₄FeSb₆S₁₄	1	70864	784
Köttigite ()*	Vivianite	Zn₃(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O	1	70858	60
Lansfordite ()*	None	Mg(CO₃)·5H₂O	1	70864	17
Lavoisierite ()*	Ardennite	Mn²⁺₈[Al₁₀(Mn³⁺Mg)][Si₁₁P]O₄₄(OH)₁₂	1	70863	1
Löllingite ()*	Löllingite	FeAs₂	1	70858	762
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	4	70853,70854,70864,70865	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	2	70850,70858	12537
Manganite ()*	Rutile	Mn³⁺O(OH)	1	70864	770
Mixite ()*	Mixite	Cu₆Bi(AsO₄)₃(OH)₆·3H₂O	1	70858	168
Nesquehonite ()*	None	Mg(CO₃)·3H₂O	1	70864	80
Nickeline ()*	Nickeline	NiAs	1	70858	633
Nickelskutterudite ()*	Skutterudite Perovskite	(Ni,Co,Fe)As₃	1	70858	176
Olivenite ()*	Andalusite	Cu₂(AsO₄)(OH)	1	70858	492
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	1	70864	2994
Parasymplesite ()*	Vivianite	Fe²⁺₃(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O	1	70858	124
Perovskite ()*	Perovskite	CaTiO₃	1	70854	495
Pharmacosiderite ()*	Pharmacosiderite	KFe³⁺₄(AsO₄)₃(OH)₄·6-7H₂O	1	70858	428
Piemontite ()*	Epidote	Ca₂(Al₂Mn³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	3	70860,70862,70863	260
Pitticite ()*	None	[Fe,AsO₄,SO₄,H₂O] (?)	1	70858	140
Prehnite ()*	Prehnite	Ca₂Al(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	3	70853,70855,70858	1898
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	70855,70858	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	70864	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	5	70854,70855,70857,70858,70863	61156
Rammelsbergite ()*	Löllingite	NiAs₂	1	70858	233
Rhodonite ()*	Rhodonite	CaMn₃Mn(Si₅O₁₅)	1	70860	969
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	3	70855,70857,70863	5614
Safflorite ()*	Löllingite	CoAs₂	1	70858	317
Scolecite ()*	Natrolite	Ca(Si₃Al₂)O₁₀·3H₂O	1	70858	390
Scorodite ()*	None	Fe³⁺(AsO₄)·2H₂O	1	70858	1153
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	70858	6417
Skutterudite ()*	Skutterudite Perovskite	CoAs₃	1	70858	531
Spessartine ()*	Garnet	Mn²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	70863	1214
Sursassite ()*	Ardennite	Mn²⁺₂Al₃(SiO₄)(Si₂O₇)(OH)₃	1	70863	24
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	70864	3337
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	1	70858	1803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	70858	5317
Thomsonite-Ca ()*	Thomsonite	NaCa₂(Al₅Si₅)O₂₀·6H₂O	1	70858	452
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	5	70848,70852,70853,70854,70855	4899
Todorokite ()*	None	(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)_1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)₆O₁₂·3-4H₂O	1	70858	433
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	2	70858,70865	2562
Tyrolite ()*	Tyrolite	Ca₂Cu₉(AsO₄)₄(CO₃)(OH)₈·11H₂O	1	70858	245
Vesuvianite ()*	Vesuvianite	(Ca,Na)₁₉(Al,Mg,Fe)₁₃(SiO₄)₁₀(Si₂O₇)₄(OH,F,O)₁₀	3	70852,70853,70864	1395
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	70864	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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