Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Maira Valley, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy

mindat Locality ID: 188895
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-188895.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Maira Valley, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy": 16
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 9

Number of Child Localities: 7
Child Localities:
Acceglio
Canosio
Dronero
Marmora
Preit & Marmora Valleys
Roccabruna
Stroppo

Latitude: 44°26'51"N
Longitude: 7°5'44"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 44.4475,7.0955555555556

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.

Adelite	Allophane	Alluaudite	Amorphous	Amphibole	Apatite	Arthurite	Autunite	Baryte	Brackebuschite
Braunite	Calcite	Carminite	Carpholite	Chloritoid	Clay	Clinozoisite	Copiapite	Coronadite	Corundum
Descloizite	Epidote	Feldspar	Fianelite	Fluorite	Garnet	Gypsum	Halotrichite	Kaolinite	Lawsonite
Lazulite	Malachite	Mica	None	Not in a structural group	Pharmacosiderite	Pyrite	Pyrophyllite	Pyroxene	Quartz
Rhodonite	Rutile	Saneroite	Serpentine	Spinel	Talc	Tetrahedrite	Titanite	Tourmaline

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 B Ba C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn N Na O P Pb S Sb Si Sr Th Ti U V

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Adelite Allophane Alluaudite Amorphous Amphibole Apatite Arthurite Autunite Baryte Brackebuschite
Braunite Calcite Carminite Carpholite Chloritoid Clay Clinozoisite Copiapite Coronadite Corundum
Descloizite Epidote Feldspar Fianelite Fluorite Garnet Gypsum Halotrichite Kaolinite Lawsonite
Lazulite Malachite Mica None Not in a structural group Pharmacosiderite Pyrite Pyrophyllite Pyroxene Quartz
Rhodonite Rutile Saneroite Serpentine Spinel Talc Tetrahedrite Titanite Tourmaline

90 IMA Minerals at location:

Actinolite ()*	Adelite ()*	Aegirine ()*	Albite ()*	Anglesite ()*
Antigorite ()*	Arseniopleite ()*	Augite ()*	Autunite ()*	Azurite ()*
Bariopharmacosiderite ()*	Baryte ()*	Berzeliite ()*	Bosiite ()*	Braccoite ()*
Braunite ()*	Calcite ()*	Canosioite ()*	Carlosturanite ()*	Caryinite ()*
Castellaroite ()*	Chloritoid ()*	Chrysotile ()*	Coralloite ()*	Cryptomelane ()*
Diadochite ()*	Diopside ()*	Dolomite ()*	Epidote ()*	Ferrocarpholite ()*
Fianelite ()*	Fluorapatite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Gamagarite ()*	Ganophyllite ()*
Glaucophane ()*	Grandaite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Halotrichite ()*	Hematite ()*
Hollandite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Jadeite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Kyanite ()*
Lawsonite ()*	Lazulite ()*	Lombardoite ()*	Magnesio-arfvedsonite ()*	Magnesio-riebeckite ()*
Magnesiocarpholite ()*	Magnesiocopiapite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Manganberzeliite ()*
Mimetite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Neotocite ()*	Opal ()*	Orthoclase ()*
Oxy-dravite ()*	Palenzonaite ()*	Phlogopite ()*	Piccoliite ()*	Pickeringite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrobelonite ()*	Pyrophyllite ()*	Quartz ()*	Ranciéite ()*
Rhodochrosite ()*	Rhodonite ()*	Richterite ()*	Rüdlingerite ()*	Rutile ()*
Saneroite ()*	Schorl ()*	Talc ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Thorianite ()*
Tilasite ()*	Tinnunculite ()*	Tiragalloite ()*	Titanite ()*	Tokyoite ()*
Torbernite ()*	Uraninite ()*	Uranophane-α ()*	Wallkilldellite ()*	Zeunerite ()*

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	1	70463	3419
Adelite ()*	Adelite	CaMg(AsO₄)(OH)	1	70468	13
Aegirine ()*	Pyroxene	NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆	2	70463,70468	1022
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	70468	8803
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	1	70463	2734
Antigorite ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	70477	708
Arseniopleite ()*	Alluaudite	NaCaMnMn₂(AsO₄)₃	1	70468	7
Augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Mg,Fe)₂Si₂O₆	1	70463	2060
Autunite ()*	Autunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·10-12H₂O	1	70473	1272
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	3	70463,70468,70478	5509
Bariopharmacosiderite ()*	Pharmacosiderite	Ba_0.5Fe³⁺₄(AsO₄)₃(OH)₄·5H₂O	1	70468	150
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	2	70468,70478	11547
Berzeliite ()*	Garnet	(NaCa₂)Mg₂(AsO₄)₃	1	70468	6
Bosiite ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe³⁺₃(Al₄Mg₂)(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃O	1	70468	3
Braccoite ()*	Saneroite	NaMn²⁺₅[Si₅O₁₄(OH)](AsO₃)(OH)	1	70468	1
Braunite ()*	Braunite	Mn²⁺Mn³⁺₆O₈(SiO₄)	1	70468	483
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	3	70468,70469,70478	27770
Canosioite ()*	Brackebuschite	Ba₂Fe³⁺(AsO₄)₂(OH)	1	70468	2
Carlosturanite ()*	None	(Mg,Fe²⁺,Ti)₂₁(Si,Al)₁₂O₂₈(OH)₃₄·H₂O	1	70477	15
Caryinite ()*	Alluaudite	NaCaCaMn₂(AsO₄)₃	1	70468	4
Castellaroite ()*	Not in a structural group	Mn²⁺₃(AsO₄)₂·4.5H₂O	1	70468	2
Chloritoid ()*	Chloritoid	Fe²⁺Al₂O(SiO₄)(OH)₂	2	70469,70471	376
Chrysotile ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	70477	951
Coralloite ()*	Arthurite	Mn²⁺Mn³⁺₂(AsO₄)₂(OH)₂·4H₂O	1	70468	4
Cryptomelane ()*	Coronadite	K(Mn⁴⁺₇Mn³⁺)O₁₆	1	70468	599
Diadochite ()*	Amorphous	Fe³⁺₂(PO₄)(SO₄)(OH)·6H₂O	1	70473	81
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	2	70468,70477	4135
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	70478	9895
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	70463	8173
Ferrocarpholite ()*	Carpholite	Fe²⁺Al₂Si₂O₆(OH)₄	2	70465,70471	25
Fianelite ()*	Fianelite	Mn²⁺₂V₂O₇·2H₂O	1	70468	3
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	1	70468	2740
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	70478	9617
Gamagarite ()*	Brackebuschite	Ba₂Fe³⁺(VO₄)₂(OH)	1	70468	10
Ganophyllite ()*	Clay	(K,Na)_xMn²⁺₆(Si,Al)₁₀O₂₄(OH)₄·nH₂O (x = 1-2; n = 7-11)	2	70463,70468	45
Glaucophane ()*	Amphibole	Na₂(Mg₃Al₂)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	70463	286
Grandaite ()*	Brackebuschite	Sr₂Al(AsO₄)₂(OH)	1	70468	1
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	2	70468,70473	6890
Halotrichite ()*	Halotrichite	Fe²⁺Al₂(SO₄)₄·22H₂O	1	70469	409
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	3	70468,70469,70475	14640
Hollandite ()*	Coronadite	Ba(Mn⁴⁺₆Mn³⁺₂)O₁₆	1	70468	243
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	70468	5433
Jadeite ()*	Pyroxene	NaAlSi₂O₆	1	70463	154
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	70469	5591
Kyanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂OSiO₄	1	70469	1507
Lawsonite ()*	Lawsonite	CaAl₂(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O	2	70463,70471	121
Lazulite ()*	Lazulite	MgAl₂(PO₄)₂(OH)₂	1	70463	232
Lombardoite ()*	Brackebuschite	Ba₂Mn³⁺(AsO₄)₂(OH)	1	70468	1
Magnesio-arfvedsonite ()*	Amphibole	NaNa₂(Mg₄Fe³⁺)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	70468	79
Magnesio-riebeckite ()*	Amphibole	Na₂(Mg₃Fe³⁺₂)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	70468	93
Magnesiocarpholite ()*	Carpholite	MgAl₂Si₂O₆(OH)₄	1	70463	23
Magnesiocopiapite ()*	Copiapite	MgFe³⁺₄(SO₄)₆(OH)₂·20H₂O	1	70469	54
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	2	70468,70475	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	2	70468,70478	12537
Manganberzeliite ()*	Garnet	(NaCa₂)Mn²⁺₂(AsO₄)₃	1	70468	24
Mimetite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl	1	70468	1107
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	70468	17380
Neotocite ()*	Allophane	(Mn,Fe)SiO₃·H₂O (?)	1	70468	186
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	1	70468	2994
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	70468	2349
Oxy-dravite ()*	Tourmaline	Na(Al₂Mg)(Al₅Mg)(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃O	1	70468	24
Palenzonaite ()*	Garnet	(NaCa₂)Mn²⁺₂(VO₄)₃	1	70468	9
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	1	70468	2273
Piccoliite ()*	Carminite	NaCaMn³⁺₂(AsO₄)₂O(OH)	1	70468	2
Pickeringite ()*	Halotrichite	MgAl₂(SO₄)₄·22H₂O	1	70469	265
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	70478	39462
Pyrobelonite ()*	Descloizite	PbMn²⁺VO₄(OH)	1	70468	21
Pyrophyllite ()*	Clay Pyrophyllite	Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	70469	771
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	7	70463,70464,70465,70468,70471,70475,70478	61156
Ranciéite ()*	None	(Ca,Mn²⁺)_0.2(Mn⁴⁺,Mn³⁺)O₂·0.6H₂O	1	70468	177
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)	1	70468	1711
Rhodonite ()*	Rhodonite	CaMn₃Mn(Si₅O₁₅)	1	70468	969
Richterite ()*	Amphibole	Na(NaCa)Mg₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	70468	148
Rüdlingerite ()*	Fianelite	Mn²⁺₂V⁵⁺As⁵⁺O₇·2H₂O	1	70468	2
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	70468	5614
Saneroite ()*	Saneroite	NaMn²⁺₅[Si₅O₁₄(OH)](VO₃)(OH)	1	70468	6
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	1	70463	2705
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	70468	3337
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	2	70468,70478	5317
Thorianite ()*	Fluorite	ThO₂	1	70468	236
Tilasite ()*	Titanite	CaMg(AsO₄)F	1	70468	34
Tinnunculite ()*	None	C₅H₄N₄O₃·2H₂O	1	70468	8
Tiragalloite ()*	None	Mn²⁺₄As⁵⁺Si₃O₁₂(OH)	1	70468	15
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1	70468	4899
Tokyoite ()*	Brackebuschite	Ba₂Mn³⁺(VO₄)₂OH	1	70468	9
Torbernite ()*	None	Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·12H₂O	1	70473	1059
Uraninite ()*	Fluorite	UO₂	2	70465,70473	2718
Uranophane-α ()*	None	Ca(UO₂)₂(SiO₃OH)₂·5H₂O	1	70473	890
Wallkilldellite ()*	None	Ca₂Mn²⁺₃(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄·9H₂O	1	70468	20
Zeunerite ()*	Autunite	Cu(UO₂)₂(AsO₄)₂·12H₂O	1	70473	185

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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