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:
Germanasca Valley, Metropolitan City Of Turin, Piedmont, Italy

mindat Locality ID: 185713
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-185713.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Germanasca Valley, Metropolitan City Of Turin, Piedmont, Italy": 12
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 8

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Perrero
Pomaretto
Prali

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.

Allanite	Allophane	Alunite	Amphibole	Apatite	Aragonite	Arsenopyrite	Axinite	Bastnäsite	Brookite
Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Chlorite	Chloritoid	Clay	Clinozoisite	Copper	Corundum	Covellite	Digenite
Epidote	Feldspar	Garnet	Gypsum	Harmotome	Heulandite	Malachite	Mica	Monazite	Nickeline
None	Not in a structural group	Prehnite	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Sepiolite	Sphalerite
Spinel	Stilbite	Stilpnomelane	Sulphur	Talc	Tetrahedrite	Tourmaline	Zircon

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 Au B Ba C Ca Ce Co Cu F Fe H K Mg Na Ni O P Pb S Si Ti Y Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allanite Allophane Alunite Amphibole Apatite Aragonite Arsenopyrite Axinite Bastnäsite Brookite
Calcite Chalcopyrite Chlorite Chloritoid Clay Clinozoisite Copper Corundum Covellite Digenite
Epidote Feldspar Garnet Gypsum Harmotome Heulandite Malachite Mica Monazite Nickeline
None Not in a structural group Prehnite Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Sepiolite Sphalerite
Spinel Stilbite Stilpnomelane Sulphur Talc Tetrahedrite Tourmaline Zircon

64 IMA Minerals at location:

Actinolite ()*	Albite ()*	Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Anatase ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*
Axinite-(Fe) ()*	Barroisite ()*	Bastnäsite-(Ce) ()*	Bornite ()*	Brookite ()*
Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chamosite ()*
Chloritoid ()*	Chrysocolla ()*	Clinochlore ()*	Clinozoisite ()*	Covellite ()*
Deerite ()*	Digenite ()*	Diopside ()*	Dolomite ()*	Dravite ()*
Epidote ()*	Fluorapatite ()*	Galena ()*	Glaucophane ()*	Gold ()*
Graphite ()*	Grossular ()*	Gypsum ()*	Harmotome ()*	Hematite ()*
Heulandite-Ca ()*	Hydroxylbastnäsite-(Ce) ()*	Jarosite ()*	Linnaeite ()*	Mackinawite ()*
Magnesio-foitite ()*	Malachite ()*	Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Muscovite ()*	Prehnite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Realgar ()*	Riebeckite ()*
Rutile ()*	Sanidine ()*	Schorl ()*	Scorodite ()*	Sepiolite ()*
Siderite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stellerite ()*	Stilpnomelane ()*	Sulphur ()*
Talc ()*	Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tremolite ()*	Xenotime-(Y) ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	4	70773,70775,70777,70779	3419
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	2	70773,70777	8803
Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Allanite Epidote	CaCe(Al₂Fe²⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	70773	706
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	2	70773,70774	2162
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	70773	9052
Axinite-(Fe) ()*	Axinite	Ca₄Fe²⁺₂Al₄[B₂Si₈O₃₀](OH)₂	1	70769	260
Barroisite ()*	Amphibole	(NaCa)(Mg₃Al₂)(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂	2	70776,70777	49
Bastnäsite-(Ce) ()*	Bastnäsite	Ce(CO₃)F	1	70773	304
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	2	70776,70777	5516
Brookite ()*	Brookite	TiO₂	1	70773	700
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	70778	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	70773	4979
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	1	70777	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	70776	27198
Chamosite ()*	Chlorite Clay	(Fe²⁺,Mg,Al,Fe³⁺)₆(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH,O)₈	1	70773	577
Chloritoid ()*	Chloritoid	Fe²⁺Al₂O(SiO₄)(OH)₂	1	70775	376
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	1	70776	3531
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	1	70773	1756
Clinozoisite ()*	Clinozoisite Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	70773	1025
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	70777	4165
Deerite ()*	None	Fe²⁺₆Fe³⁺₃(Si₆O₁₇)O₃(OH)₅	2	70776,70777	27
Digenite ()*	Digenite	Cu_1.8S	2	70776,70777	1027
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	1	70778	4135
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	70773	9895
Dravite ()*	Tourmaline	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	1	70773	648
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	3	70773,70774,70778	8173
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	1	70773	2740
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	70773	24243
Glaucophane ()*	Amphibole	Na₂(Mg₃Al₂)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	70777	286
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	1	70773	30554
Graphite ()*	None	C	1	70771	2812
Grossular ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	70773	1544
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	70771	6890
Harmotome ()*	Harmotome	Ba₂(Si₁₂Al₄)O₃₂·12H₂O	1	70771	290
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	70773	14640
Heulandite-Ca ()*	Heulandite	(Ca,Na,K)₅(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂·26H₂O	1	70774	246
Hydroxylbastnäsite-(Ce) ()*	Bastnäsite	Ce(CO₃)(OH)	1	70773	16
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	70773	2228
Linnaeite ()*	Spinel	Co²⁺Co³⁺₂S₄	1	70776	249
Mackinawite ()*	None	(Fe,Ni)_1+xS (x = 0-0.07)	1	70776	451
Magnesio-foitite ()*	Tourmaline	(Mg₂Al)Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	1	70773	22
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	70776	12537
Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Monazite	Ce(PO₄)	1	70773	945
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	70774	17380
Prehnite ()*	Prehnite	Ca₂Al(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	70769	1898
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	3	70773,70776,70779	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	2	70773,70778	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	70774,70776	61156
Realgar ()*	None	AsS	1	70773	712
Riebeckite ()*	Amphibole	Na₂(Fe²⁺₃Fe³⁺₂)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	70776	375
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	70773	5614
Sanidine ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	70773	598
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	1	70773	2705
Scorodite ()*	None	Fe³⁺(AsO₄)·2H₂O	1	70773	1153
Sepiolite ()*	Sepiolite Clay	Mg₄Si₆O₁₅(OH)₂·6H₂O	2	70773,70779	241
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	70773	6417
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	70773	21482
Stellerite ()*	Stilbite	Ca₄(Si₂₈Al₈)O₇₂·28H₂O	1	70774	189
Stilpnomelane ()*	Stilpnomelane Clay	(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)₈(Si,Al)₁₂(O,OH)₃₆·nH₂O	2	70776,70777	456
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	1	70773	2045
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	4	70773,70775,70778,70779	3337
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	2	70773,70777	1803
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	70773	2562
Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon	Y(PO₄)	2	70773,70776	939

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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