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Locality Name:
Champdepraz, Aosta Valley, Italy


mindat Locality ID: 189920
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-189920.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Champdepraz, Aosta Valley, Italy": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Becca Di Nona
Herin Mine
Monte Barbeston

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0
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 Ca Cu F Fe H Mg Na O S Si Ti Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleChalcopyriteCopperCorundumCubaniteGarnetNatroliteNickelineNoneNot in a structural group
PrehnitePyritePyroxeneRutileSphaleriteSpinelVesuvianiteWurtzite

18 IMA Minerals at location:
Bornite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Copper  (*)Cubanite  (*)Cuprite  (*)
Diopside  (*)Ferro-glaucophane  (*)Glaucophane  (*)Grossular  (*)Ilmenite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Prehnite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Rutile  (*)
Scolecite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS41683225516
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS216832227198
Copper  (*)CopperCu1683223846
Cubanite  (*)Cubanite WurtziteCuFe2S3168322802
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O1683222970
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O61683234135
Ferro-glaucophane  (*)Amphibole   Na2(Fe2+3Al2)Si8O22(OH)216832226
Glaucophane  (*)Amphibole   Na2(Mg3Al2)Si8O22(OH)2168322286
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)3268321,683231544
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O31683225433
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4268322,6832314899
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)21683231898
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS216832239462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81683229056
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21683225614
Scolecite  (*)NatroliteCa(Si3Al2)O10·3H2O168323390
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS16832221482
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)101683231395


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