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Locality Name:
Cogollo Del Cengio, Astico Valley, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy


mindat Locality ID: 277736
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-277736.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Cogollo Del Cengio, Astico Valley, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Astico Stream
Cengio Mt.
Menegolli Quarry (Marmi 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 Ba C Ca F Fe H Mg Na O P S Si Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleApatiteAragoniteArtiniteBaryteBruciteCalciteChabaziteClayFeldspar
GypsumHydrotalciteMarcasiteNatroliteNonePyriteQuartzSepioliteSerpentineSpinel
ThomsoniteTochiliniteZircon

26 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Artinite  (*)Baryte  (*)Brucite  (*)
Calcite  (*)Chabazite-Ca  (*)Dolomite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Graphite  (*)
Gypsum  (*)Hydromagnesite  (*)Hydrotalcite  (*)Lizardite  (*)Magnetite  (*)
Marcasite  (*)Natrolite  (*)Pargasite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyroaurite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Sepiolite  (*)Thomsonite-Ca  (*)Tochilinite  (*)Xonotlite  (*)
Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1734528803
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)273454,734553250
Artinite  (*)ArtiniteMg2(CO3)(OH)2·3H2O17345575
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)17345411547
Brucite  (*)BruciteMg(OH)2173455462
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)17345527770
Chabazite-Ca  (*)ChabaziteCa2[Al4Si8O24]·13H2O173454310
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21734559895
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F1734542740
Graphite  (*)NoneC1734552812
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1734546890
Hydromagnesite  (*)NoneMg5(CO3)4(OH)2·4H2O273451,73455341
Hydrotalcite  (*)HydrotalciteMg6Al2CO3(OH)16(H2O)417345587
Lizardite  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)4173455359
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O417345514899
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS21734555674
Natrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O273454,734551236
Pargasite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2173454313
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS217345539462
Pyroaurite  (*)HydrotalciteMg6Fe3+2(CO3)(OH)16·4H2O17345589
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO217345261156
Sepiolite  (*)Sepiolite ClayMg4Si6O15(OH)2·6H2O173455241
Thomsonite-Ca  (*)ThomsoniteNaCa2(Al5Si5)O20·6H2O173455452
Tochilinite  (*)Tochilinite6(Fe0.9S)·5[(Mg,Fe)(OH)2]17345556
Xonotlite  (*)NoneCa6Si6O17(OH)2173455109
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)1734545251


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