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


mindat Locality ID: 189010
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-189010.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Premia, Antigorio Valley, Ossola Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy": 8
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 6

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Alpe Vova
Pioda Quartz Vein
Premia Gneiss Quarries
Rio D'Alba

Latitude: 46°16'45"N
Longitude: 8°20'52"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 46.279166666667,8.3477777777778

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 C Ca Ce Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na O P S Si Ti Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllaniteAluniteAmorphousAmphiboleApatiteArsenopyriteBrookiteCalciteChabaziteChalcopyrite
ChloriteClayClinozoisiteCorundumEpidoteFeldsparFluoriteHeulanditeKaoliniteMarcasite
MicaMolybdeniteMordeniteNatroliteNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPrehnitePyriteQuartz
RutileSphaleriteSpinelStilbiteSulphurTitaniteZircon

39 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Anatase  (*)Anhydrite  (*)Ankerite  (*)
Arsenopyrite  (*)Brookite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chabazite-Ca  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Clinochlore  (*)Dolomite  (*)Epidote  (*)Epistilbite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Hematite  (*)Heulandite-Ca  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Jarosite  (*)
Kaolinite  (*)Laumontite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Opal  (*)Prehnite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Scolecite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stilbite-Ca  (*)
Sulphur  (*)Titanite  (*)Tremolite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)471037,71038,71039,710438803
Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Allanite EpidoteCaCe(Al2Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)171038706
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO2571037,71038,71039,71041,710422162
Anhydrite  (*)Not in a structural groupCa(SO4)1710391588
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)21710393092
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1710379052
Brookite  (*)BrookiteTiO2371037,71038,71040700
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)671037,71038,71039,71040,71041,7104227770
Chabazite-Ca  (*)ChabaziteCa2[Al4Si8O24]·13H2O171039310
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS217103727198
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)81710371756
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)2271037,710399895
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)671038,71039,71040,71041,71042,710438173
Epistilbite  (*)MordeniteCa3[Si18Al6O48]·16H2O371039,71040,71041138
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F1710392740
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21710399617
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3371038,71039,7104014640
Heulandite-Ca  (*)Heulandite(Ca,Na,K)5(Si27Al9)O72·26H2O171039246
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O31710375433
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)61710392228
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)41710395591
Laumontite  (*)Not in a structural groupCaAl2Si4O12·4H2O1710391271
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4371038,71039,7104314899
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS2271037,710395674
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS21710395800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2671037,71038,71039,71040,71041,7104217380
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O271039,710402994
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)2371038,71039,710401898
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2371037,71038,7103939462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81710379056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2871036,71037,71038,71039,71040,71041,71042,7104361156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO2271037,710395614
Scolecite  (*)NatroliteCa(Si3Al2)O10·3H2O371038,71039,71040390
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS17103721482
Stilbite-Ca  (*)StilbiteNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72·28H2O171039268
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS1710392045
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O671038,71039,71040,71041,71042,710434899
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)21710392562
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)371038,71039,710405251



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