Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Ridanna Valley (Ridnaun Valley), Isarco Valley (Eisack Valley), Bolzano-Alto Adige Autonomous Province, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy

Oldest recorded age at locality: 260
Youngest recorded age at locality: 260

mindat Locality ID: 196135
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-196135.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Ridanna Valley (Ridnaun Valley), Isarco Valley (Eisack Valley), Bolzano-Alto Adige Autonomous Province, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Rio Dei Ronchi (Runggenbach; Telfer Weißen)

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.

Allargentum	Apatite	Aragonite	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Bournonite	Brochantite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay
Corundum	Covellite	Diaspore	Fluorite	Gypsum	Ktenasite	Linarite	Malachite	Mica	Nickeline
None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Sphalerite	Tetrahedrite	Ullmannite

Anglesite ()*	Ankerite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Aurichalcite ()*
Bornite ()*	Boulangerite ()*	Bournonite ()*	Breithauptite ()*	Brianyoungite ()*
Brochantite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Covellite ()*
Dolomite ()*	Dyscrasite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*
Gypsum ()*	Hemimorphite ()*	Hydrozincite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Jamesonite ()*
Linarite ()*	Malachite ()*	Mimetite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Posnjakite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rosasite ()*
Rutile ()*	Schulenbergite ()*	Smithsonite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*
Ullmannite ()*

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: Ag Al As C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Ni O Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allargentum Apatite Aragonite Arsenopyrite Baryte Bournonite Brochantite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay
Corundum Covellite Diaspore Fluorite Gypsum Ktenasite Linarite Malachite Mica Nickeline
None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Sphalerite Tetrahedrite Ullmannite

41 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	260	260	1	72063	2734
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	260	260	1	72063	3092
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	260	260	1	72063	3250
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	260	260	1	72063	9052
Aurichalcite ()*	None	(Zn,Cu)₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	260	260	1	72063	919
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	260	260	1	72063	5516
Boulangerite ()*	None	Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁	260	260	1	72063	843
Bournonite ()*	Bournonite	CuPbSbS₃	260	260	1	72063	1089
Breithauptite ()*	Nickeline	NiSb	260	260	1	72063	175
Brianyoungite ()*	None	Zn₃(CO₃)(OH)₄	260	260	1	72063	79
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	260	260	1	72063	1633
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	260	260	1	72063	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	260	260	1	72063	4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	260	260	1	72063	27198
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	260	260	1	72063	4165
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	260	260	1	72063	9895
Dyscrasite ()*	Allargentum	Ag_3+xSb_1-x (x ≈ 0.2)	260	260	1	72063	180
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	260	260	1	72063	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	260	260	1	72063	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	260	260	1	72063	7437
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	260	260	1	72063	6890
Hemimorphite ()*	Not in a structural group	Zn₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O	260	260	1	72063	1689
Hydrozincite ()*	None	Zn₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	260	260	1	72063	1066
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	260	260	1	72063	5433
Jamesonite ()*	None	Pb₄FeSb₆S₁₄	260	260	1	72063	784
Linarite ()*	Linarite	CuPb(SO₄)(OH)₂	260	260	1	72063	987
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	260	260	1	72063	12537
Mimetite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl	260	260	1	72063	1107
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	260	260	1	72063	17380
Posnjakite ()*	None	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·H₂O	260	260	1	72063	309
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	260	260	1	72063	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	260	260	1	72063	3106
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	260	260	1	72063	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	260	260	1	72063	61156
Rosasite ()*	Malachite	CuZn(CO₃)(OH)₂	260	260	1	72063	454
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	260	260	1	72063	5614
Schulenbergite ()*	Ktenasite	(Cu,Zn)₇(SO₄)₂(OH)₁₀·3H₂O	260	260	1	72063	142
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	260	260	1	72063	2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	260	260	1	72063	21482
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	260	260	1	72063	5317
Ullmannite ()*	Ullmannite	NiSbS	260	260	1	72063	293

1 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	sedcu-00462	260	260	M. Permian							Yes			Cu	21408	Bolzano-Alto Adige Autonomous Province, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy	South Tyrol	Cox et al. (2003)		USGSOFR03_107

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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