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Locality Name:
Chiomonte, Susa Valley, Metropolitan City Of Turin, Piedmont, Italy


mindat Locality ID: 279233
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-279233.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Chiomonte, Susa Valley, Metropolitan City Of Turin, Piedmont, Italy": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
La Maddalena Exploratory Adit

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 Be C Ca Fe H K Mg Na O S Sc Si Ti 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
BerylCalciteClayCorundumFeldsparMicaNonePyriteQuartzRutile

11 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Bazzite  (*)Calcite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Hematite  (*)
Magnesite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)
Siderite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1709148803
Bazzite  (*)BerylBe3(Sc,Fe3+,Mg)2Si6O18·Na0.32·nH2O17091451
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)17091427770
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21709149895
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O317091414640
Magnesite  (*)CalciteMg(CO3)1709141487
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)217091417380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS217091439462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO217091461156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21709145614
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)1709146417



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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