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Locality Name:
Sasso Cinturino, Villa Collemandina, Garfagnana, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy


mindat Locality ID: 23294
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-23294.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Sasso Cinturino, Villa Collemandina, Garfagnana, Lucca Province, Tuscany, 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

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe 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.

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 C Ca Cu F Fe H Mg Na O Pb S Si Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al C Ca Cu F Fe H Mg Na O Pb S Si Zn Zr 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmorphousAmphiboleCalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteEpidoteFeldsparGarnetMalachite
NonePrehnitePyroxeneRocksaltSerpentineSphaleriteTalcVesuvianiteZircon

19 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Andradite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Chrysotile  (*)Clinozoisite  (*)Diopside  (*)Epidote  (*)Galena  (*)
Grossular  (*)Malachite  (*)Opal  (*)Prehnite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Talc  (*)Tremolite  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)08803
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)301534
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S05707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Chrysotile  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)40951
Clinozoisite  (*)Clinozoisite EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)01025
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O604135
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)08173
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)301544
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2012537
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O02994
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)201898
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)203337
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)202562
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)1001395
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)05251



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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