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Locality Name:
Laghi, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy


mindat Locality ID: 246465
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-246465.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Laghi, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Contrada Lorenzi
Contrada Molini
Grama Valley Quarry

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 Fe H Mg O S Si Ti 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmorphousAragoniteArtiniteBruciteCalciteEttringiteGarnetGismondineHydrotalciteNickeline
NoneOlivineSpinelTitaniteTochiliniteWollastonite

20 IMA Minerals at location:
Aragonite  (*)Artinite  (*)Brucite  (*)Calcite  (*)Dolomite  (*)
Ettringite  (*)Foshagite  (*)Gismondine  (*)Grossular  (*)Hydromagnesite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Monticellite  (*)Opal  (*)Pyroaurite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)
Thaumasite  (*)Titanite  (*)Tochilinite  (*)Wollastonite  (*)Xonotlite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)273518,735193250
Artinite  (*)ArtiniteMg2(CO3)(OH)2·3H2O17351975
Brucite  (*)BruciteMg(OH)2173519462
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)273518,7351927770
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21735199895
Ettringite  (*)EttringiteCa6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12·27H2O17351793
Foshagite  (*)NoneCa4(SiO3)3(OH)217351819
Gismondine  (*)GismondineCa2(Si4Al4)O16·8H2O173517128
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)3273517,735181544
Hydromagnesite  (*)NoneMg5(CO3)4(OH)2·4H2O173519341
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4273517,7351914899
Monticellite  (*)OlivineCaMg(SiO4)173517153
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O1735172994
Pyroaurite  (*)HydrotalciteMg6Fe3+2(CO3)(OH)16·4H2O17351989
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81735179056
Thaumasite  (*)EttringiteCa3Si(OH)6(CO3)(SO4)·12H2O173517183
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O1735174899
Tochilinite  (*)Tochilinite6(Fe0.9S)·5[(Mg,Fe)(OH)2]273518,7351956
Wollastonite  (*)WollastoniteCaSiO31735181247
Xonotlite  (*)NoneCa6Si6O17(OH)2173518109



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