Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Castelluccio Di Moscheda, Montese, Modena Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

mindat Locality ID: 278530
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-278530.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Castelluccio Di Moscheda, Montese, Modena Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Sasso Delle Lucine

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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.

Calcite	Clay	Corundum	Hydrotalcite	Millerite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Sphalerite
Spinel	Talc

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: C Ca Co Fe H Mg Ni O S Si Ti Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Calcite Clay Corundum Hydrotalcite Millerite None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Sphalerite
Spinel Talc

11 IMA Minerals at location:

Anatase ()*	Calcite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Hematite ()*	Jamborite ()*
Magnetite ()*	Millerite ()*	Quartz ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Talc ()*
Vaesite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	1	68887	2162
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	68887	27770
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	68887	9895
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	68887	14640
Jamborite ()*	Hydrotalcite	Ni²⁺_1-xCo³⁺_x(OH)_2-x(SO₄)_x·nH₂O [x ≤ 1/3 n; ≤ (1-x)]	1	68887	32
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	68887	14899
Millerite ()*	Millerite	NiS	1	68887	1066
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	68887	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	68887	21482
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	68887	3337
Vaesite ()*	Pyrite	NiS₂	1	68887	106

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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