Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Ceres, Lanzo Valleys, Metropolitan City Of Turin, Piedmont, Italy

mindat Locality ID: 244968
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-244968.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Ceres, Lanzo Valleys, Metropolitan City Of Turin, Piedmont, Italy": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Vernetto Mine

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.

Ardennite	Braunite	Calcite	Clay	Epidote	Garnet	Mica	None	Quartz	Rhodonite
Rutile

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 C Ca H K Mg Mn O Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Ardennite Braunite Calcite Clay Epidote Garnet Mica None Quartz Rhodonite
Rutile

11 IMA Minerals at location:

Ardennite-(As) ()*	Braunite ()*	Calcite ()*	Manganite ()*	Muscovite ()*
Piemontite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rhodochrosite ()*	Rhodonite ()*
Spessartine ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Ardennite-(As) ()*	Ardennite	Mn²⁺₄Al₄(AlMg)(AsO₄)(SiO₄)₂(Si₃O₁₀)(OH)₆	1	70821	34
Braunite ()*	Braunite	Mn²⁺Mn³⁺₆O₈(SiO₄)	1	70821	483
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	70821	27770
Manganite ()*	Rutile	Mn³⁺O(OH)	1	70821	770
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	70821	17380
Piemontite ()*	Epidote	Ca₂(Al₂Mn³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	70821	260
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	1	70821	3106
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	70821	61156
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)	1	70821	1711
Rhodonite ()*	Rhodonite	CaMn₃Mn(Si₅O₁₅)	1	70821	969
Spessartine ()*	Garnet	Mn²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	70821	1214

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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