Mineral Evolution Database

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Cengal Glacier, Bondasca Valley, Bregaglia Valley (Bergell), Grisons, Switzerland

mindat Locality ID: 134447
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-134447.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Cengal Glacier, Bondasca Valley, Bregaglia Valley (Bergell), Grisons, Switzerland": 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.

Calcite	Clinozoisite	Epidote	Meneghinite	None	Not in a structural group	Tetradymite

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 Bi C Ca Cu Fe H O Pb S Si Te U

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Bi C Ca Cu Fe H O Pb S Si Te U

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Calcite Clinozoisite Epidote Meneghinite None Not in a structural group Tetradymite

6 IMA Minerals at location:

Calcite ()*	Epidote ()*	Krupkaite ()*	Laumontite ()*	Tetradymite ()*
Uranophane-α ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	8173
Krupkaite ()*	Meneghinite	PbCuBi₃S₆	80
Laumontite ()*	Not in a structural group	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂·4H₂O	1271
Tetradymite ()*	Tetradymite	Bi₂Te₂S	510
Uranophane-α ()*	None	Ca(UO₂)₂(SiO₃OH)₂·5H₂O	890

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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