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Locality Name:
Calagio Quarries (Calagio Quarry; Olmo Quarry), Colonnata Quarrying Basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy

mindat Locality ID: 2144
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-2144.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Calagio Quarries (Calagio Quarry; Olmo Quarry), Colonnata Quarrying Basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 44°5'1"N
Longitude: 10°8'47"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 44.083611111111,10.146388888889

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.

Andalusite	Apatite	Aragonite	Arsenopyrite	Bournonite	Calcite	Clay	Covellite	Digenite	Enargite
Feldspar	Fluorite	Geocronite	Germanite	Gypsum	Hydrotalcite	Malachite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite
Quartz	Rocksalt	Serpentine	Sphalerite	Stannite	Stibnite	Sulphur	Tetrahedrite	Volborthite	Wurtzite
Zinkenite

Adamite ()*	Albite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Azurite ()*
Bornite ()*	Boulangerite ()*	Bournonite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*
Chalcocite ()*	Colusite ()*	Cornubite ()*	Covellite ()*	Digenite ()*
Dolomite ()*	Enargite ()*	Famatinite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Fraipontite ()*
Galena ()*	Geocronite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Hydrozincite ()*	Jordanite ()*
Kësterite ()*	Luzonite ()*	Malachite ()*	Mimetite ()*	Moëloite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Seligmannite ()*	Semseyite ()*	Smythite ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Stibnite ()*	Sulphur ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Todorokite ()*
Volborthite ()*	Wurtzite ()*	Zaccagnaite ()*	Zinkenite ()*

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 Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Na Ni O Pb S Sb Si Sn Sr V Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Ba C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Na Ni O Pb S Sb Si Sn Sr V Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Andalusite Apatite Aragonite Arsenopyrite Bournonite Calcite Clay Covellite Digenite Enargite
Feldspar Fluorite Geocronite Germanite Gypsum Hydrotalcite Malachite None Not in a structural group Pyrite
Quartz Rocksalt Serpentine Sphalerite Stannite Stibnite Sulphur Tetrahedrite Volborthite Wurtzite
Zinkenite

44 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Adamite ()*	Andalusite	Zn₂(AsO₄)(OH)	254
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	8803
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	3250
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	9052
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	5509
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	5516
Boulangerite ()*	None	Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁	843
Bournonite ()*	Bournonite	CuPbSbS₃	1089
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	4979
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	5707
Colusite ()*	Sphalerite Germanite	Cu₁₃VAs₃S₁₆	110
Cornubite ()*	None	Cu₅(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄	109
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	4165
Digenite ()*	Digenite	Cu_1.8S	1027
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	9895
Enargite ()*	Enargite Wurtzite	Cu₃AsS₄	910
Famatinite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₃SbS₄	163
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	9617
Fraipontite ()*	Clay Serpentine	(Zn,Al)₃(Si,Al)₂O₅(OH)₄	49
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	24243
Geocronite ()*	Geocronite	Pb₁₄Sb₆S₂₃	133
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	6890
Hydrozincite ()*	None	Zn₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	1066
Jordanite ()*	Geocronite	Pb₁₄As₆S₂₃	105
Kësterite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₂ZnSnS₄	82
Luzonite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₃AsS₄	198
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	12537
Mimetite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl	1107
Moëloite ()*	None	Pb₆Sb₆S₁₄(S)₃	8
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Seligmannite ()*	Bournonite	CuPbAsS₃	64
Semseyite ()*	None	Pb₉Sb₈S₂₁	165
Smythite ()*	None	(Fe,Ni)_3+xS₄ (x ≈ 0-0.3)	77
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	21482
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	3418
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	2045
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	5317
Todorokite ()*	None	(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)_1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)₆O₁₂·3-4H₂O	433
Volborthite ()*	Volborthite	Cu₃V₂O₇(OH)₂·2H₂O	155
Wurtzite ()*	Wurtzite	ZnS	372
Zaccagnaite ()*	Hydrotalcite	Zn₄Al₂(OH)₁₂(CO₃)·3H₂O	6
Zinkenite ()*	Zinkenite	Pb₉Sb₂₂S₄₂	228

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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