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Locality Name:
Borcola Pass Quarry (Lucchi Quarry; Prato Lorda Quarry), Borcola Pass, Posina, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy


mindat Locality ID: 159421
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-159421.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Borcola Pass Quarry (Lucchi Quarry; Prato Lorda Quarry), Borcola Pass, Posina, Vicenza Province, Veneto, 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 F Fe H K Mg Na O S Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al C Ca F Fe H K Mg Na O S Si 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AnalcimeAragoniteBruciteCalciteChabaziteClayDiasporeHydrotalciteMicaNatrolite
NonePyritePyroxeneQuartzSerpentineSmectite-vermiculiteSpinelThomsoniteVesuvianite

24 IMA Minerals at location:
Analcime  (*)Antigorite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Augite  (*)Brucite  (*)
Calcite  (*)Chabazite-Ca  (*)Diopside  (*)Dolomite  (*)Giorgiosite  (*)
Goethite  (*)Graphite  (*)Hydromagnesite  (*)Hydrotalcite  (*)Lizardite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyroaurite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Saponite  (*)Scolecite  (*)Thomsonite-Ca  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O01627
Antigorite  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)40708
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)03250
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O602060
Brucite  (*)BruciteMg(OH)20462
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Chabazite-Ca  (*)ChabaziteCa2[Al4Si8O24]·13H2O0310
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O604135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)209895
Giorgiosite  (*)NoneMg5(CO3)4(OH)2·5H2O013
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)07437
Graphite  (*)NoneC02812
Hydromagnesite  (*)NoneMg5(CO3)4(OH)2·4H2O0341
Hydrotalcite  (*)HydrotalciteMg6Al2CO3(OH)16(H2O)4087
Lizardite  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)40359
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4014899
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)202273
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Pyroaurite  (*)HydrotalciteMg6Fe3+2(CO3)(OH)16·4H2O089
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Saponite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Ca,Na)0.3(Mg,Fe)3(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·4H2O0301
Scolecite  (*)NatroliteCa(Si3Al2)O10·3H2O0390
Thomsonite-Ca  (*)ThomsoniteNaCa2(Al5Si5)O20·6H2O0452
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)1001395



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