Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Cesana Torinese, Susa Valley, Metropolitan City Of Turin, Piedmont, Italy

mindat Locality ID: 194822
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-194822.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Cesana Torinese, Susa Valley, Metropolitan City Of Turin, Piedmont, Italy": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Col Gimont
Roccia Rossa
Sagna Longa (Sagnalonga)
Thuras Valley

Latitude: 44°55'57"N
Longitude: 6°47'16"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 44.9325,6.7877777777778

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.

Amphibole	Ardennite	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Chlorite	Clay	Copper	Corundum	Crichtonite
Diaspore	Feldspar	Fluorite	Malachite	Monazite	None	Not in a structural group	Orpiment	Pyrite	Pyroxene
Quartz	Rutile	Stilpnomelane	Sulphur	Talc	Wollastonite

Actinolite ()*	Albite ()*	Anatase ()*	Augite ()*	Azurite ()*
Bustamite ()*	Calcite ()*	Carlosturanite ()*	Celestine ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Clinochlore ()*	Copper ()*	Cuprite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Ferro-glaucophane ()*
Fluorite ()*	Goethite ()*	Hematite ()*	Malachite ()*	Monazite-(Ce) ()*
Orpiment ()*	Parsettensite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Realgar ()*
Rhodochrosite ()*	Riebeckite ()*	Rutile ()*	Sanidine ()*	Senaite ()*
Siderite ()*	Stilpnomelane ()*	Sulphur ()*	Sursassite ()*	Talc ()*
Todorokite ()*

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 Ba C Ca Ce Cr Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Na O P Pb S Si Sr Ti U V Y Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Ardennite Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Chlorite Clay Copper Corundum Crichtonite
Diaspore Feldspar Fluorite Malachite Monazite None Not in a structural group Orpiment Pyrite Pyroxene
Quartz Rutile Stilpnomelane Sulphur Talc Wollastonite

36 IMA Minerals at location:

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	70908	3419
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	70909	8803
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	1	70909	2162
Augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Mg,Fe)₂Si₂O₆	1	70908	2060
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1	70909	5509
Bustamite ()*	Wollastonite	Mn₂Ca₂MnCa(Si₃O₉)₂	1	70909	101
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	70909,70912	27770
Carlosturanite ()*	None	(Mg,Fe²⁺,Ti)₂₁(Si,Al)₁₂O₂₈(OH)₃₄·H₂O	1	70910	15
Celestine ()*	Baryte	Sr(SO₄)	1	70912	1252
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	70909	27198
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	1	70909	1756
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	1	70909	3846
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	1	70909	2970
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	70909	9895
Ferro-glaucophane ()*	Amphibole	Na₂(Fe²⁺₃Al₂)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	70909	26
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	70912	9617
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	70909	7437
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	70909	14640
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	70909	12537
Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Monazite	Ce(PO₄)	1	70909	945
Orpiment ()*	Orpiment	As₂S₃	1	70912	511
Parsettensite ()*	Stilpnomelane Clay	(K,Na,Ca)_7.5(Mn,Mg)₄₉Si₇₂O₁₆₈(OH)₅₀·nH₂O	1	70909	43
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	70909	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	70909	61156
Realgar ()*	None	AsS	1	70912	712
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)	1	70909	1711
Riebeckite ()*	Amphibole	Na₂(Fe²⁺₃Fe³⁺₂)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	70909	375
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	70909	5614
Sanidine ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	70908	598
Senaite ()*	Crichtonite	Pb(Mn,Y,U)(Fe,Zn)₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈	1	70909	28
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	70909	6417
Stilpnomelane ()*	Stilpnomelane Clay	(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)₈(Si,Al)₁₂(O,OH)₃₆·nH₂O	1	70909	456
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	1	70912	2045
Sursassite ()*	Ardennite	Mn²⁺₂Al₃(SiO₄)(Si₂O₇)(OH)₃	1	70909	24
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	70909	3337
Todorokite ()*	None	(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)_1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)₆O₁₂·3-4H₂O	1	70909	433

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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