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Locality Name:
Idda Mt., San Vito, Sarrabus, Sarrabus-Gerrei, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy


mindat Locality ID: 281897
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-281897.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Idda Mt., San Vito, Sarrabus, Sarrabus-Gerrei, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
San Priamo Quarries

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 F Fe H K Mo Na O P Pb S Si Th Ti W Y Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmorphousApatiteBerylCalciteClayClinozoisiteCorundumEpidoteFeldsparFluorite
GadoliniteMicaMolybdeniteNoneNot in a structural groupPrehnitePumpellyitePyriteQuartzRhodonite
RocksaltRutileScheeliteTitaniteZircon

27 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Babingtonite  (*)Bavenite  (*)Beryl  (*)Calcite  (*)
Epidote  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Gadolinite-(Y)  (*)Galena  (*)
Hematite  (*)Kainosite-(Y)  (*)Laumontite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Opal  (*)Orthoclase  (*)Prehnite  (*)Pumpellyite-(Fe2+)  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Scheelite  (*)Thorite  (*)Titanite  (*)
Wulfenite  (*)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)1716308803
Babingtonite  (*)RhodoniteCa2Fe2+Fe3+Si5O14(OH)171630161
Bavenite  (*)NoneCa4Be2+xAl2-xSi9O26-x(OH)2+x (x = 0 to 1)171630255
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O181716304286
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)17163027770
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1716308173
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F1716302740
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21716309617
Gadolinite-(Y)  (*)GadoliniteY2Fe2+Be2O2(SiO4)2171630163
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS17163024243
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O317163014640
Kainosite-(Y)  (*)NoneCa2Y2(SiO3)4(CO3)·H2O17163099
Laumontite  (*)Not in a structural groupCaAl2Si4O12·4H2O1716301271
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS21716305800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)217163017380
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O1716302994
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1716302349
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)21716301898
Pumpellyite-(Fe2+)  (*)PumpellyiteCa2Fe2+Al2(Si2O7)(SiO4)(OH,O)2·H2O17163030
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS217163039462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO217163061156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21716305614
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)1716304894
Thorite  (*)ZirconTh(SiO4)1716301006
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O1716304899
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO41716301655
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)1716305251


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