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:
Vrin, Lugnez Valley (Lumnezia Valley), Grisons, Switzerland

mindat Locality ID: 188871
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-188871.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Vrin, Lugnez Valley (Lumnezia Valley), Grisons, Switzerland": 7
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 7

Number of Child Localities: 7
Child Localities:
Diesrut Alp
La Fruda
Piz Da Vrin
Piz Terri
Ramosa Alp
Scharboda Alp
Serenastga Valley

Latitude: 46°38'46"N
Longitude: 9°5'23"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 46.646111111111,9.0897222222222

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.

Apatite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Chlorite	Clay	Millerite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz

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 Ce Cu F Fe H Li Ni O P S Si Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Apatite Calcite Chalcopyrite Chlorite Clay Millerite None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz

9 IMA Minerals at location:

Anatase ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Cookeite ()*	Fluorapatite ()*
Millerite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Synchysite-(Ce) ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	3	113915,113919,113920	2162
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	113917,113920	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	113917	27198
Cookeite ()*	Chlorite Clay	(Al,Li)₃Al₂(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH)₈	1	113919	181
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	1	113916	2740
Millerite ()*	Millerite	NiS	1	113917	1066
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	113917	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	5	113915,113916,113918,113919,113920	61156
Synchysite-(Ce) ()*	None	CaCe(CO₃)₂F	1	113920	232

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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