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Locality Name:
Castellina Marittima, Pisa Province, Tuscany, Italy


mindat Locality ID: 132194
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-132194.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Castellina Marittima, Pisa Province, Tuscany, Italy": 10
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 8

Number of Child Localities: 8
Child Localities:
Gonnellino Stream
Le Fornie
Le Tane
Marmolaio Valley
Molino Delle Gusciaie
Pomaia Serpentine Quarry
Terriccio
Val Di Perga

Latitude: 43°26'35"N
Longitude: 10°34'12"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 43.443055555556,10.57
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 C Ca Cu Fe H Mg Na O S Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneAnalcimeCalciteChalcopyriteClayCopperGarnetGypsumMalachiteNatrolite
NoneNot in a structural groupPrehnitePyroxeneQuartzSpinelTalc

19 IMA Minerals at location:
Analcime  (*)Andradite  (*)Anhydrite  (*)Azurite  (*)Bornite  (*)
Calcite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)Copper  (*)
Diopside  (*)Gypsum  (*)Laumontite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)
Natrolite  (*)Prehnite  (*)Quartz  (*)Talc  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O373066,73073,730751627
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)31730731534
Anhydrite  (*)Not in a structural groupCa(SO4)1730711588
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)21730745509
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS4273072,730745516
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)273073,7307527770
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S273074,730755707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2273072,7307427198
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O1730753531
Copper  (*)CopperCu273074,730753846
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O61730724135
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O473067,73068,73071,730746890
Laumontite  (*)Not in a structural groupCaAl2Si4O12·4H2O1730751271
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O417307114899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2273072,7307412537
Natrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O1730751236
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)2273066,730751898
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2273072,7307461156
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)21730723337


No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.
SampleSource LocalityReference URL
X050099Pomaia, Marmolaio Valley, Castellina Marittima, Pisa Province, Tuscany, Italyhttps://rruff.info/X050099

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