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Locality Name:
Ponte Stazzemese, Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy

Oldest recorded age at locality: 27
Youngest recorded age at locality: 8

mindat Locality ID: 278631
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-278631.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Ponte Stazzemese, Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Buca Della Vena Mine

Latitude: 43°59'54"N
Longitude: 10°17'39"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 43.998333333333,10.294166666667

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: Ag Al As B Ba Be C Ca Ce Cl Cr Cu F Fe H Hg La Mg Mn Na Ni O P Pb S Sb Se Si Sr Te Ti U V W Y Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllaniteApatiteAragoniteArsenoliteBaryteBerylBournoniteCalciteChalcopyriteChalcostibite
ChloriteClayCorundumCrichtoniteDadsoniteDiasporeEpidoteFeldsparFluoriteGarnet
GypsumKobelliteMalachiteMilleriteMiniumMonaziteNoneNot in a structural groupPyritePyrochlore
QuartzRocksaltRutileScheeliteSerpentineSphaleriteSpinelStibniteSulphurTetrahedrite
TourmalineUllmanniteVivianiteZinkenite

72 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Allanite-(La)  (*)Anatase  (*)Apuanite  (*)
Aragonite  (*)Aurichalcite  (*)Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)Beryl  (*)
Bohuslavite  (*)Boulangerite  (*)Bournonite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Chalcostibite  (*)Chapmanite  (*)Cinnabar  (*)Clinochlore  (*)
Coloradoite  (*)Dadsonite  (*)Derbylite  (*)Dessauite-(Y)  (*)Destinezite  (*)
Dolomite  (*)Dravite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)
Gypsum  (*)Hematite  (*)Karelianite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)
Mapiquiroite  (*)Marrucciite  (*)Metacinnabar  (*)Millerite  (*)Monazite-(Ce)  (*)
Montroseite  (*)Oxycalcioroméite  (*)Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)Pecoraite  (*)Pellouxite  (*)
Pillaite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Robinsonite  (*)Rouxelite  (*)
Rutile  (*)Scainiite  (*)Schafarzikite  (*)Senarmontite  (*)Siderite  (*)
Smythite  (*)Spessartine  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stibiconite  (*)Stibivanite  (*)
Stibnite  (*)Stolzite  (*)Sulphur  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Tiemannite  (*)
Tintinaite  (*)Ullmannite  (*)Valentinite  (*)Vanadinite  (*)Versiliaite  (*)
Vivianite  (*)Zinkenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)2781729158803
Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Allanite EpidoteCaCe(Al2Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)278172915706
Allanite-(La)  (*)Allanite EpidoteCaLa(Al2Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)27817291525
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO22781729152162
Apuanite  (*)Minium(Fe2+Fe3+2)(Fe3+2Sb3+4)O12S2781729151
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)2781729153250
Aurichalcite  (*)None(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6278172915919
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)22781729155509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)27817291511547
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O182781729154286
Bohuslavite  (*)Not in a structural groupFe3+4(PO4)3(SO4)(OH)·nH2O (15≤n≤24)2781729152
Boulangerite  (*)NonePb5Sb4S11278172915843
Bournonite  (*)BournoniteCuPbSbS32781729151089
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)27817291527770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)2781729154979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS227817291527198
Chalcostibite  (*)ChalcostibiteCuSbS2278172915162
Chapmanite  (*)NoneFe3+2Sb3+(Si2O5)O3(OH)27817291531
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS2781729152600
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)82781729151756
Coloradoite  (*)SphaleriteHgTe278172915169
Dadsonite  (*)DadsonitePb23Sb25S60Cl27817291515
Derbylite  (*)NoneFe3+4Ti4+3Sb3+O13(OH)2781729153
Dessauite-(Y)  (*)CrichtoniteSr(Y,U,Mn)Fe2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH)382781729159
Destinezite  (*)NoneFe3+2(PO4)(SO4)(OH)·6H2O27817291519
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)22781729159895
Dravite  (*)TourmalineNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)278172915648
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F2781729152740
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF22781729159617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS27817291524243
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O2781729156890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O327817291514640
Karelianite  (*)CorundumV2O327817291517
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O427817291514899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)227817291512537
Mapiquiroite  (*)Crichtonite(Sr,Pb)(U,Y)Fe2(Ti,Fe3+)18O382781729152
Marrucciite  (*)NoneHg3Pb16Sb18S462781729152
Metacinnabar  (*)SphaleriteHgS278172915255
Millerite  (*)MilleriteNiS2781729151066
Monazite-(Ce)  (*)MonaziteCe(PO4)278172915945
Montroseite  (*)Diaspore(V3+,Fe2+,V4+)O(OH)278172915136
Oxycalcioroméite  (*)PyrochloreCa2Sb5+2O72781729153
Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)PyriteNiAsS278172915767
Pecoraite  (*)Clay SerpentineNi3Si2O5(OH)427817291540
Pellouxite  (*)None(Cu,Ag)2Pb21Sb23S55ClO2781729153
Pillaite  (*)NonePb9Sb10S23ClO0.52781729151
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS227817291539462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO227817291561156
Robinsonite  (*)NonePb4Sb6S1327817291539
Rouxelite  (*)NoneCu2HgPb22Sb28S64(O,S)22781729155
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO22781729155614
Scainiite  (*)NonePb14Sb30S54O52781729155
Schafarzikite  (*)MiniumFe2+(Sb3+)2O42781729159
Senarmontite  (*)ArsenoliteSb2O3278172915179
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)2781729156417
Smythite  (*)None(Fe,Ni)3+xS4 (x ≈ 0-0.3)27817291577
Spessartine  (*)GarnetMn2+3Al2(SiO4)32781729151214
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS27817291521482
Stibiconite  (*)PyrochloreSb3+Sb5+2O6(OH)278172915446
Stibivanite  (*)NoneSb3+2V4+O52781729153
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S32781729153418
Stolzite  (*)ScheelitePb(WO4)278172915156
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS2781729152045
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S132781729155317
Tiemannite  (*)SphaleriteHgSe27817291583
Tintinaite  (*)KobellitePb10Cu2Sb16S3527817291524
Ullmannite  (*)UllmanniteNiSbS278172915293
Valentinite  (*)NoneSb2O3278172915369
Vanadinite  (*)ApatitePb5(VO4)3Cl278172915605
Versiliaite  (*)None(Fe2+2Fe3+2)(Fe3+2Sb3+6)O16S2781729151
Vivianite  (*)VivianiteFe2+3(PO4)2·8H2O278172915636
Zinkenite  (*)ZinkenitePb9Sb22S42278172915228



1 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
Hg-00019278 ?-?     Cinnabar, Coloradoite, Metacinnabar, Tiemannite, Rouxelite, MarrucciiteHg2165Buca Della Vena Mine, Ponte Stazzemese, Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy Dini et al. (1995) EJM7_417 


SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R060674Buca Della Vena Mine, Ponte Stazzemese, Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italyhttps://rruff.info/R060674
R070382Buca Della Vena Mine, Ponte Stazzemese, Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italyhttps://rruff.info/R070382


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