Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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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:
Portoferraio, Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy

mindat Locality ID: 135377
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-135377.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Portoferraio, Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Biodola
Campo A Peri
Cape Enfola
Forno

Latitude: 42°48'1"N
Longitude: 10°16'6"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 42.800277777778,10.268333333333

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	Chlorite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Epidote	Feldspar	Mica	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite
Quartz	Rutile	Tourmaline

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 B C Ca Fe H K Mg Na O S Si Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Calcite Chlorite Clay Clinozoisite Epidote Feldspar Mica None Not in a structural group Pyrite
Quartz Rutile Tourmaline

12 IMA Minerals at location:

Albite ()*	Anatase ()*	Calcite ()*	Clinochlore ()*	Epidote ()*
Muscovite ()*	Orthoclase ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*
Sanidine ()*	Schorl ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	72780	8803
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	1	72780	2162
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	72779	27770
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	1	72780	1756
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	72778	8173
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	72780	17380
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	72777	2349
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	72779,72780	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	72777,72780	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	72780	5614
Sanidine ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	2	72779,72780	598
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	1	72780	2705

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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