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Locality Name:
Pompana, Murlo, Siena Province, Tuscany, Italy


mindat Locality ID: 282888
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-282888.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Pompana, Murlo, Siena Province, Tuscany, Italy": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Fosso Della Chiesa Mine

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: C Ca Cu Fe H Mg Mn O S Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmorphousAragoniteBrauniteCalciteChalcopyriteDiasporeMarcasiteNonePyriteQuartz
RutileSpinel

14 IMA Minerals at location:
Aragonite  (*)Braunite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Dolomite  (*)
Goethite  (*)Hausmannite  (*)Manganite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Opal  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rhodochrosite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)1732063250
Braunite  (*)BrauniteMn2+Mn3+6O8(SiO4)173206483
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)17320627770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS217320627198
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21732069895
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1732067437
Hausmannite  (*)SpinelMn2+Mn3+2O4173206350
Manganite  (*)RutileMn3+O(OH)173206770
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS21732065674
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O1732062994
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS217320639462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO21732063106
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO217320661156
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)1732061711



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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