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Locality Name:
Crodo, Antigorio Valley, Ossola Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy


mindat Locality ID: 188774
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-188774.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Crodo, Antigorio Valley, Ossola Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy": 8
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 7

Number of Child Localities: 7
Child Localities:
Alfenza Mine
Crodo Gneiss Quarries
Passo Della Forcoletta
Pizzo Del Bronzo
Rio Alfenza
Rio Antolina
Verampio

Latitude: 46°14'25"N
Longitude: 8°19'2"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 46.240277777778,8.3172222222222

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 As Au B Be Bi C Ca Ce Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na O P Pb S Si Ti Y Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ca H O Si 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllaniteAllophaneAmorphousAmphiboleApatiteAragoniteArsenopyriteBaryteBerylBismutite
BrookiteCalciteChalcopyriteChloriteClayClinozoisiteCopperCorundumDiasporeEpidote
FeldsparFluoriteMarcasiteMelanteriteMicaMolybdeniteNatroliteNickelineNoneNot in a structural group
PrehnitePyriteQuartzRhodoniteRocksaltRutileScheeliteSphaleriteSpinelStibnite
SulphurTalcTitaniteTourmalineZircon

55 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Anatase  (*)Anglesite  (*)Anthophyllite  (*)
Aragonite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Babingtonite  (*)Beryl  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)
Bismutite  (*)Bornite  (*)Brookite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cannonite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)Clinochlore  (*)Corundum  (*)Cosalite  (*)
Dolomite  (*)Dravite  (*)Epidote  (*)Ferrimolybdite  (*)Fluorite  (*)
Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Gold  (*)Hematite  (*)Hydroxylapatite  (*)
Ilmenite  (*)Laumontite  (*)Magnesite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Marcasite  (*)
Melanterite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Opal  (*)Phlogopite  (*)
Powellite  (*)Prehnite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Rutile  (*)Scolecite  (*)Siderite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Sulphur  (*)
Synchysite-(Ce)  (*)Talc  (*)Titanite  (*)Xenotime-(Y)  (*)Zoisite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)371004,71007,710088803
Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Allanite EpidoteCaCe(Al2Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)171004706
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO2271004,710102162
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)1710032734
Anthophyllite  (*)Amphibole   Mg2Mg5Si8O22(OH)2171006718
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)1710033250
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1710039052
Babingtonite  (*)RhodoniteCa2Fe2+Fe3+Si5O14(OH)171005161
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O181710034286
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S31710031935
Bismutite  (*)BismutiteBi2O2(CO3)171003716
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS41710035516
Brookite  (*)BrookiteTiO2171010700
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)471003,71004,71007,7100927770
Cannonite  (*)NoneBi2O(SO4)(OH)217100326
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS217100327198
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O1710033531
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8271008,710101756
Corundum  (*)CorundumAl2O31710091797
Cosalite  (*)NonePb2Bi2S5271003,71008344
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)2271003,710099895
Dravite  (*)TourmalineNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)171009648
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)371004,71005,710088173
Ferrimolybdite  (*)NoneFe3+2(Mo6+O4)3·7H2O171010345
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21710049617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS271003,7100424243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1710037437
Gold  (*)CopperAu17100330554
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3271008,7101014640
Hydroxylapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3OH171008367
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O31710045433
Laumontite  (*)Not in a structural groupCaAl2Si4O12·4H2O1710041271
Magnesite  (*)CalciteMg(CO3)1710031487
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O417101014899
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS21710035674
Melanterite  (*)MelanteriteFe(SO4)·7H2O171003915
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS2271003,710105800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2271004,7100817380
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O371004,71005,710102994
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)21710092273
Powellite  (*)ScheeliteCa(MoO4)171010494
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)2371004,71005,710081898
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2571003,71004,71008,71009,7101039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81710109056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2671003,71004,71007,71008,71009,7101061156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO2371004,71008,710105614
Scolecite  (*)NatroliteCa(Si3Al2)O10·3H2O171004390
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)1710036417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS17100321482
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS271003,710042045
Synchysite-(Ce)  (*)NoneCaCe(CO3)2F271004,71010232
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)21710093337
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O371004,71005,710084899
Xenotime-(Y)  (*)ZirconY(PO4)171010939
Zoisite  (*)EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)01025



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