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Locality Name:
Cálea, Léssolo, Canavese District, Metropolitan City Of Turin, Piedmont, Italy


mindat Locality ID: 280322
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-280322.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Cálea, Léssolo, Canavese District, Metropolitan City Of Turin, Piedmont, Italy": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Brosso Mine

Latitude: 45°29'57"N
Longitude: 7°49'1"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 45.499166666667,7.8169444444444
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 Bi C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Na O P Pb S Sb Si Sr Ti U W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteAmphiboleApatiteAragoniteArsenicArsenoliteArsenopyriteBaryteBerylBismutite
BournoniteBrookiteBruciteCalciteChabaziteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteColumbiteCopper
CorundumDevillineDiasporeEpidoteEpsomiteFeldsparFluoriteGarnetGypsumHalotrichite
HexahydriteHydrotalciteKaoliniteLinariteLudwigiteMalachiteMarcasiteMelanteriteMicaNickeline
NoneNot in a structural groupOlivinePyritePyroxeneQuartzRocksaltRutileScheeliteSepiolite
SerpentineSphaleriteSpinelStibniteSulphurTalcTetrahedriteTitaniteValleriite

100 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Amesite  (*)Anatase  (*)Andradite  (*)Anglesite  (*)
Anhydrite  (*)Ankerite  (*)Antigorite  (*)Antimony  (*)Aragonite  (*)
Arsenic  (*)Arsenolite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Augite  (*)Azurite  (*)
Baryte  (*)Berthierine  (*)Beyerite  (*)Bismuth  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)
Bismutite  (*)Bornite  (*)Boulangerite  (*)Bournonite  (*)Brianyoungite  (*)
Brookite  (*)Brucite  (*)Calcite  (*)Canavesite  (*)Celestine  (*)
Cerussite  (*)Chabazite-Ca  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chrysotile  (*)Cordierite  (*)
Cosalite  (*)Cronstedtite  (*)Cuprite  (*)Delafossite  (*)Devilline  (*)
Dickite  (*)Diopside  (*)Dolomite  (*)Enstatite  (*)Epidote  (*)
Epsomite  (*)Ferberite  (*)Ferro-hornblende  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Fluorite  (*)
Forsterite  (*)Galena  (*)Gedrite  (*)Goethite  (*)Gypsum  (*)
Hematite  (*)Hexahydrite  (*)Hydromagnesite  (*)Hydrotalcite  (*)Inderite  (*)
Kotoite  (*)Langite  (*)Linarite  (*)Lizardite  (*)Ludwigite  (*)
Magnesio-hastingsite  (*)Magnesite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Marcasite  (*)
Melanophlogite  (*)Melanterite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Nesquehonite  (*)Orthoclase  (*)
Pharmacolite  (*)Pickeringite  (*)Picropharmacolite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyroaurite  (*)
Pyromorphite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Richterite  (*)Rutile  (*)
Scheelite  (*)Sepiolite  (*)Siderite  (*)Silver  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Strontianite  (*)Sulphur  (*)Svanbergite  (*)Szaibélyite  (*)Talc  (*)
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Titanite  (*)Tremolite  (*)Uraninite  (*)Valleriite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)21706543419
Amesite  (*)Clay SerpentineMg2Al(AlSiO5)(OH)417065474
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO21706542162
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)31706541534
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)1706542734
Anhydrite  (*)Not in a structural groupCa(SO4)1706541588
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)21706543092
Antigorite  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)4170654708
Antimony  (*)ArsenicSb170654363
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)1706543250
Arsenic  (*)ArsenicAs170654379
Arsenolite  (*)ArsenoliteAs2O3170654231
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1706549052
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O61706542060
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)21706545509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)17065411547
Berthierine  (*)Clay Serpentine(Fe2+,Fe3+,Al)3(Si,Al)2O5(OH)417065459
Beyerite  (*)BismutiteCaBi2O2(CO3)217065496
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi1706541966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S31706541935
Bismutite  (*)BismutiteBi2O2(CO3)170654716
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS41706545516
Boulangerite  (*)NonePb5Sb4S11170654843
Bournonite  (*)BournoniteCuPbSbS31706541089
Brianyoungite  (*)NoneZn3(CO3)(OH)417065479
Brookite  (*)BrookiteTiO2170654700
Brucite  (*)BruciteMg(OH)2170654462
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)17065427770
Canavesite  (*)NoneMg2(HBO3)(CO3)·5H2O001706542
Celestine  (*)BaryteSr(SO4)1706541252
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)1706544979
Chabazite-Ca  (*)ChabaziteCa2[Al4Si8O24]·13H2O170654310
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS217065427198
Chrysotile  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)4170654951
Cordierite  (*)BerylMg2Al4Si5O181706541008
Cosalite  (*)NonePb2Bi2S5170654344
Cronstedtite  (*)Clay Serpentine(Fe2+,Fe3+)3(Si,Fe3+)2O5(OH)417065454
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O1706542970
Delafossite  (*)NoneCu1+Fe3+O2170654144
Devilline  (*)DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6·3H2O170654366
Dickite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)4170654651
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O61706544135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21706549895
Enstatite  (*)PyroxeneMg2Si2O6170654944
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1706548173
Epsomite  (*)EpsomiteMg(SO4)·7H2O170654484
Ferberite  (*)ColumbiteFe2+(WO4)170654551
Ferro-hornblende  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Fe2+4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2170654271
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F1706542740
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21706549617
Forsterite  (*)OlivineMg2(SiO4)1706541188
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS17065424243
Gedrite  (*)Amphibole   Mg2(Mg3Al2)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2170654178
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1706547437
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1706546890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O317065414640
Hexahydrite  (*)HexahydriteMg(SO4)·6H2O170654251
Hydromagnesite  (*)NoneMg5(CO3)4(OH)2·4H2O170654341
Hydrotalcite  (*)HydrotalciteMg6Al2CO3(OH)16(H2O)417065487
Inderite  (*)NoneMgB3O3(OH)5·5H2O17065413
Kotoite  (*)NoneMg3(BO3)217065420
Langite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·2H2O170654593
Linarite  (*)LinariteCuPb(SO4)(OH)2170654987
Lizardite  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)4170654359
Ludwigite  (*)LudwigiteMg2Fe3+O2(BO3)170654134
Magnesio-hastingsite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Mg4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)217065480
Magnesite  (*)CalciteMg(CO3)1706541487
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O417065414899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)217065412537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS21706545674
Melanophlogite  (*)NoneC2H17O5·Si46O9217065438
Melanterite  (*)MelanteriteFe(SO4)·7H2O170654915
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)217065417380
Nesquehonite  (*)NoneMg(CO3)·3H2O17065480
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1706542349
Pharmacolite  (*)GypsumCa(AsO3OH)·2H2O170654105
Pickeringite  (*)HalotrichiteMgAl2(SO4)4·22H2O170654265
Picropharmacolite  (*)NoneCa4Mg(AsO3OH)2(AsO4)2·11H2O17065499
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS217065439462
Pyroaurite  (*)HydrotalciteMg6Fe3+2(CO3)(OH)16·4H2O17065489
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl1706541725
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81706549056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO217065461156
Richterite  (*)AmphiboleNa(NaCa)Mg5Si8O22(OH)2170654148
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21706545614
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)1706544894
Sepiolite  (*)Sepiolite ClayMg4Si6O15(OH)2·6H2O170654241
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)1706546417
Silver  (*)CopperAg1706545186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS17065421482
Strontianite  (*)AragoniteSr(CO3)170654589
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS1706542045
Svanbergite  (*)AluniteSrAl3(SO4)(PO4)(OH)6170654105
Szaibélyite  (*)NoneMgBO2(OH)17065487
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)21706543337
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S131706545317
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O1706544899
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)21706542562
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO21706542718
Valleriite  (*)Valleriite2[(Fe,Cu)S]·1.53[(Mg,Al)(OH)2]170654237


No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.
SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R080142Brosso Mine, Cálea, Léssolo, Canavese District, Metropolitan City Of Turin, Piedmont, Italyhttps://rruff.info/R080142

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