Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Prelongo (Aranno Hammer Mill), Aranno, Malcantone, Ticino, Switzerland

mindat Locality ID: 193403
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-193403.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Prelongo (Aranno Hammer Mill), Aranno, Malcantone, Ticino, Switzerland": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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.

Arsenic	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Bournonite	Chalcopyrite	Diaspore	Marcasite	Nickeline	None	Pyrite
Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Stibnite	Sulphur

Ankerite ()*	Antimony ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Baryte ()*	Bournonite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Jamesonite ()*	Kermesite ()*
Marcasite ()*	Metastibnite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Stibnite ()*	Sulphur ()*	Valentinite ()*

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: As Ba C Ca Cu Fe H O Pb S Sb Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: As Ba C Ca Cu Fe H Mg O Pb S Sb Si Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenic Arsenopyrite Baryte Bournonite Chalcopyrite Diaspore Marcasite Nickeline None Pyrite
Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite Stibnite Sulphur

19 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	3092
Antimony ()*	Arsenic	Sb	363
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	9052
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	11547
Bournonite ()*	Bournonite	CuPbSbS₃	1089
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	27198
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	7437
Jamesonite ()*	None	Pb₄FeSb₆S₁₄	784
Kermesite ()*	None	Sb₂OS₂	230
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	5674
Metastibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	87
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	21482
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	3418
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	2045
Valentinite ()*	None	Sb₂O₃	369

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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