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Locality Name:
Tavagnasco, Canavese District, Metropolitan City Of Turin, Piedmont, Italy


mindat Locality ID: 254227
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-254227.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Tavagnasco, Canavese District, Metropolitan City Of Turin, Piedmont, Italy": 7
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 6

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Tavagnasco Mines (Tavagnasco Mine; Liva And Tavagnasco Mines; Tavagnasco Mining District)

Latitude: 45°32'21"N
Longitude: 7°48'50"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 45.539166666667,7.8138888888889

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 As Au Ba Bi C Ca Cl Cu Fe H Mg Na O Pb S Sb Si Ti W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteAmphiboleApatiteAragoniteArsenicArsenopyriteBaryteBournoniteCalciteCarminite
ChalcopyriteCopperCyanotrichiteKlebelsbergiteKobelliteMadociteNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPyrite
QuartzRocksaltRutileScheeliteSphaleriteStibniteTetrahedrite

36 IMA Minerals at location:
Anglesite  (*)Arsenic  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)
Beudantite  (*)Bismuth  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)Bournonite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Carbonatecyanotrichite  (*)Carminite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Ciriottiite  (*)
Copper  (*)Cosalite  (*)Cuprite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Galena  (*)
Giessenite  (*)Glaucophane  (*)Gold  (*)Izoklakeite  (*)Langite  (*)
Mimetite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)
Scheelite  (*)Scorodite  (*)Siderite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Tavagnascoite  (*)
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)270702,707052734
Arsenic  (*)ArsenicAs370702,70703,70704379
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS570702,70704,70705,70706,707089052
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)21707025509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)370702,70706,7070811547
Beudantite  (*)AlunitePbFe3+3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6170705413
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi370702,70703,707051966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S3270702,707051935
Bournonite  (*)BournoniteCuPbSbS31707021089
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)270702,7070727770
Carbonatecyanotrichite  (*)CyanotrichiteCu4Al2(CO3)(OH)12·2H2O17070288
Carminite  (*)CarminitePbFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2270702,70706178
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)270702,707034979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2670702,70703,70704,70705,70706,7070827198
Ciriottiite  (*)MadociteCu4Pb19(Sb,As,Bi)22(As2)S561707051
Copper  (*)CopperCu1707053846
Cosalite  (*)NonePb2Bi2S5270702,70705344
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O1707052970
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21707029895
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS770702,70703,70704,70705,70706,70707,7070824243
Giessenite  (*)Kobellite(Cu,Fe)2Pb26.4(Bi,Sb)19.6S5717070518
Glaucophane  (*)Amphibole   Na2(Mg3Al2)Si8O22(OH)2170703286
Gold  (*)CopperAu370702,70703,7070530554
Izoklakeite  (*)KobellitePb26.4(Cu,Fe)2(Sb,Bi)19.6S5717070525
Langite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·2H2O270702,70705593
Mimetite  (*)ApatitePb5(AsO4)3Cl270702,707061107
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2670702,70704,70705,70706,70707,7070839462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81707029056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2670702,70704,70705,70706,70707,7070861156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21707035614
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)270702,707034894
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O270703,707061153
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)270702,707046417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS370702,70703,7070721482
Tavagnascoite  (*)KlebelsbergiteBi4O4(SO4)(OH)21707052
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S131707021803



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