Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Buggerru, Carbonia-Iglesias Province, Sardinia, Italy

mindat Locality ID: 257985
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-257985.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Buggerru, Carbonia-Iglesias Province, Sardinia, Italy": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Malfidano Mine
Nanni Frau Mine

Latitude: 39°23'29"N
Longitude: 8°24'40"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 39.391388888889,8.4111111111111

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.

Apatite	Aragonite	Baryte	Calcite	Descloizite	Diaspore	Gypsum	Malachite	None	Not in a structural group
Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Sulphur

Anglesite ()*	Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Cinnabar ()*
Descloizite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Hemimorphite ()*
Hydrozincite ()*	Mercury ()*	Mimetite ()*	Parádsasvárite ()*	Smithsonite ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Sulphur ()*

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: As Ba C Ca Cl Fe H Hg O Pb S Si V Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Apatite Aragonite Baryte Calcite Descloizite Diaspore Gypsum Malachite None Not in a structural group
Rocksalt Sphalerite Sulphur

17 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	2	71284,71285	2734
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	2	71284,71285	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	71285	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	2	71284,71285	4979
Cinnabar ()*	None	HgS	2	71284,71285	2600
Descloizite ()*	Descloizite	PbZn(VO₄)(OH)	1	71284	378
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	2	71284,71285	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	71284	7437
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	2	71284,71285	6890
Hemimorphite ()*	Not in a structural group	Zn₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O	2	71284,71285	1689
Hydrozincite ()*	None	Zn₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	2	71284,71285	1066
Mercury ()*	None	Hg	1	71284	397
Mimetite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl	1	71284	1107
Parádsasvárite ()*	Malachite	Zn₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	71284	7
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	2	71284,71285	2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	71284	21482
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	2	71284,71285	2045

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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