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Locality Name:
Aspromonte Massif, Reggio Calabria Metropolitan City (Metropolitan City Of Reggio Calabria; Reggio Calabria Province), Calabria, Italy


mindat Locality ID: 133757
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-133757.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Aspromonte Massif, Reggio Calabria Metropolitan City (Metropolitan City Of Reggio Calabria; Reggio Calabria Province), Calabria, Italy": 22
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 11

Number of Child Localities: 11
Child Localities:
Delianuova
Gerace
Palmi
Reggio Calabria
San Giorgio Morgeto
San Roberto
Santo Stefano In Aspromonte
Scilla
Sinopoli
Taurianova
Villa San Giovanni

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

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 Au B Ba Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo N Na O P Pb S Si Ti U Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AndalusiteArsenopyriteAutuniteBaryteBerylClayCopperCorundumFeldsparFluorite
GarnetMicaMolybdeniteNoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartzRocksaltSphaleriteTourmaline
Zircon

25 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Andalusite  (*)Annite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Autunite  (*)
Baryte  (*)Cordierite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)
Grossular  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Margarite  (*)Microcline  (*)Molybdenite  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Niter  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Schorl  (*)
Sillimanite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Torbernite  (*)Uraninite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1686548803
Andalusite  (*)AndalusiteAl2SiO5268644,686531310
Annite  (*)Mica ClayKFe2+3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2168650356
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1686429052
Autunite  (*)AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2·10-12H2O1686341272
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)16863611547
Cordierite  (*)BerylMg2Al4Si5O181686541008
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21686449617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS16865124243
Gold  (*)CopperAu16865130554
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)3268639,686451544
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O3268644,686545433
Margarite  (*)Mica ClayCaAl2Si2Al2O10(OH)2168644168
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1686544924
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS21686445800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2368648,68653,6865417380
Niter  (*)NoneK(NO3)168635181
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2268642,6864439462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2368642,68653,6865461156
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)1686482705
Sillimanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2SiO51686541516
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS16865121482
Torbernite  (*)NoneCu(UO2)2(PO4)2·12H2O1686341059
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO21686342718
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)1686545251



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