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Locality Name:
Carraie Hill, Impruneta, Metropolitan City Of Florence, Tuscany, Italy


mindat Locality ID: 158744
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-158744.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Carraie Hill, Impruneta, Metropolitan City Of Florence, Tuscany, Italy": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

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 C Ca Cu F Fe H Mg Mn Na O S Si Ti Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al C Ca Cu F Fe H Mg Mn Na O S Si Ti Zn Zr 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmorphousBrochantiteCalciteChalcopyriteClayCopperCorundumDevillineFeldsparGarnet
MalachiteMarcasiteNatroliteNoneNot in a structural groupPerovskitePyritePyroxeneQuartzRutile
SphaleriteSpinelTalcVesuvianiteZircon

28 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Andradite  (*)Aurichalcite  (*)Azurite  (*)Bornite  (*)
Brochantite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Copper  (*)
Diopside  (*)Djurleite  (*)Hercynite  (*)Langite  (*)Malachite  (*)
Marcasite  (*)Opal  (*)Perovskite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrophanite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Scolecite  (*)Serpierite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Talc  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)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)08803
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)301534
Aurichalcite  (*)None(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)60919
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)205509
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS405516
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)601633
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S05707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Copper  (*)CopperCu03846
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O604135
Djurleite  (*)NoneCu31S160300
Hercynite  (*)SpinelFe2+Al2O40407
Langite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·2H2O0593
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2012537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS205674
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O02994
Perovskite  (*)PerovskiteCaTiO30495
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Pyrophanite  (*)CorundumMn2+TiO30244
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO205614
Scolecite  (*)NatroliteCa(Si3Al2)O10·3H2O0390
Serpierite  (*)DevillineCa(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6·3H2O0292
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)203337
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)1001395
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)05251



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