Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Scala Dei Ratti Quarry (Ratti Quarry; Scala Quarry), Feriolo, Baveno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy

mindat Locality ID: 204478
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-204478.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Scala Dei Ratti Quarry (Ratti Quarry; Scala Quarry), Feriolo, Baveno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy": 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.

Ancylite	Beryl	Calcite	Cerite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Columbite	Epidote	Feldspar	Fluorite
Gadolinite	Kristiansenite	Mica	Mixite	None	Not in a structural group	Pectolite	Quartz	Rhodonite	Serpentine
Stilbite	Thortveitite	Zircon

Agardite-(Y) ()*	Albite ()*	Aluminocerite-(Ce) ()*	Bavenite ()*	Berthierine ()*
Calcioancylite-(Ce) ()*	Calcioancylite-(Nd) ()*	Calcite ()*	Cascandite ()*	Epidote ()*
Fersmite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Gadolinite-(Y) ()*	Hemimorphite ()*	Hingganite-(Y) ()*
Kamphaugite-(Y) ()*	Kristiansenite ()*	Laumontite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Quartz ()*
Scandiobabingtonite ()*	Sekaninaite ()*	Stilbite-Ca ()*	Thorite ()*	Thortveitite ()*

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 Be C Ca Ce Cu F Fe H K Mn Na Nb Nd O Sc Si Sn Sr Ta Th Ti Y Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Be C Ca Ce Cu F Fe H K Mn Na Nb Nd O Sc Si Sn Sr Th Y Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Ancylite Beryl Calcite Cerite Clay Clinozoisite Columbite Epidote Feldspar Fluorite
Gadolinite Kristiansenite Mica Mixite None Not in a structural group Pectolite Quartz Rhodonite Serpentine
Stilbite Thortveitite Zircon

25 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Agardite-(Y) ()*	Mixite	YCu²⁺₆(AsO₄)₃(OH)₆·3H₂O	90
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	8803
Aluminocerite-(Ce) ()*	Cerite	(Ce₆Ca₃) Al(SiO₄)₃(SiO₃OH)₄(OH)₃	8
Bavenite ()*	None	Ca₄Be_2+xAl_2-xSi₉O_26-x(OH)_2+x (x = 0 to 1)	255
Berthierine ()*	Clay Serpentine	(Fe²⁺,Fe³⁺,Al)₃(Si,Al)₂O₅(OH)₄	59
Calcioancylite-(Ce) ()*	Ancylite	(Ce,Ca,Sr)(CO₃)(OH,H₂O)	46
Calcioancylite-(Nd) ()*	Ancylite	Nd_2.8Ca_1.2(CO₃)₄(OH)₃·H₂O	5
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Cascandite ()*	Pectolite	CaScSi₃O₈(OH)	6
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	8173
Fersmite ()*	Columbite	CaNb₂O₆	83
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	9617
Gadolinite-(Y) ()*	Gadolinite	Y₂Fe²⁺Be₂O₂(SiO₄)₂	163
Hemimorphite ()*	Not in a structural group	Zn₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O	1689
Hingganite-(Y) ()*	Gadolinite	BeY(SiO₄)(OH)	55
Kamphaugite-(Y) ()*	None	CaY(CO₃)₂(OH)·H₂O	28
Kristiansenite ()*	Kristiansenite	Ca₄Sc₂Sn₂(Si₂O₇)₂(Si₂O₆OH)₂	6
Laumontite ()*	Not in a structural group	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂·4H₂O	1271
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	17380
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Scandiobabingtonite ()*	Rhodonite	(Ca,Na)₂(Fe²⁺,Mn)(Sc,Fe³⁺)Si₅O₁₄(OH)	3
Sekaninaite ()*	Beryl	Fe²⁺₂Al₄Si₅O₁₈	35
Stilbite-Ca ()*	Stilbite	NaCa₄(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂·28H₂O	268
Thorite ()*	Zircon	Th(SiO₄)	1006
Thortveitite ()*	Thortveitite	Sc₂Si₂O₇	54

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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