Mineral Evolution Database

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

mindat Locality ID: 155679
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-155679.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Grande Valley, Lanzo Valleys, Metropolitan City Of Turin, Piedmont, Italy": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Chialamberto
Groscavallo

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	Chalcanthite	Chalcopyrite	Copiapite	Copper	Covellite	Enargite	Epsomite	Gypsum	Halotrichite
Melanterite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Valleriite	Wurtzite

Bornite ()*	Chalcanthite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Copiapite ()*	Copper ()*
Covellite ()*	Enargite ()*	Epsomite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Halotrichite ()*
Kyanite ()*	Magnesiocopiapite ()*	Melanterite ()*	Pickeringite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Siderite ()*	Valleriite ()*

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 C Ca Cu Fe H Mg O S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Calcite Chalcanthite Chalcopyrite Copiapite Copper Covellite Enargite Epsomite Gypsum Halotrichite
Melanterite None Not in a structural group Pyrite Valleriite Wurtzite

17 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	70824	5516
Chalcanthite ()*	Chalcanthite	Cu(SO₄)·5H₂O	1	70824	925
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	70824	27198
Copiapite ()*	Copiapite	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₄(SO₄)₆(OH)₂·20H₂O	1	70824	382
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	1	70824	3846
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	70824	4165
Enargite ()*	Enargite Wurtzite	Cu₃AsS₄	1	70824	910
Epsomite ()*	Epsomite	Mg(SO₄)·7H₂O	1	70824	484
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	70824	6890
Halotrichite ()*	Halotrichite	Fe²⁺Al₂(SO₄)₄·22H₂O	1	70824	409
Kyanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂OSiO₄	1	70825	1507
Magnesiocopiapite ()*	Copiapite	MgFe³⁺₄(SO₄)₆(OH)₂·20H₂O	1	70824	54
Melanterite ()*	Melanterite	Fe(SO₄)·7H₂O	1	70824	915
Pickeringite ()*	Halotrichite	MgAl₂(SO₄)₄·22H₂O	1	70824	265
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	70824	39462
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	70827	6417
Valleriite ()*	Valleriite	2[(Fe,Cu)S]·1.53[(Mg,Al)(OH)₂]	1	70824	237

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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