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Locality Name:
Cusano Mutri, Benevento, Campania, Italy


mindat Locality ID: 263827
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-263827.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Cusano Mutri, Benevento, Campania, Italy": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Bocca Della Sella Bauxite Deposit
Regia Piana Bauxite Deposit

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 Fe H Mg O P S Si Ti Y Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ClayCorundumDiasporeKaoliniteLepidocrociteMarcasiteMelanteriteNoneNot in a structural groupPseudobrookite
PyriteQuartzRutileSphaleriteSpinelStarkeyiteZircon

20 IMA Minerals at location:
Anatase  (*)Böhmite  (*)Boyleite  (*)Diaspore  (*)Gibbsite  (*)
Goethite  (*)Hematite  (*)Hercynite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)
Lepidocrocite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Melanterite  (*)Pseudobrookite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Qandilite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Xenotime-(Y)  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO2268682,686832162
Böhmite  (*)LepidocrociteAlO(OH)268682,68683195
Boyleite  (*)StarkeyiteZn(SO4)·4H2O16868323
Diaspore  (*)DiasporeAlO(OH)168683481
Gibbsite  (*)NoneAl(OH)3168683504
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)268682,686837437
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3268682,6868314640
Hercynite  (*)SpinelFe2+Al2O4168683407
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O31686835433
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)41686835591
Lepidocrocite  (*)LepidocrociteFe3+O(OH)168683581
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS21686835674
Melanterite  (*)MelanteriteFe(SO4)·7H2O168683915
Pseudobrookite  (*)Pseudobrookite(Fe3+2Ti)O5168683164
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS216868339462
Qandilite  (*)Spinel(Mg,Fe3+)2(Ti,Fe3+,Al)O416868311
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO216868261156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO2268682,686835614
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS16868321482
Xenotime-(Y)  (*)ZirconY(PO4)168683939



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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