Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Melogno, Rialto, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy

mindat Locality ID: 283750
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-283750.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Melogno, Rialto, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Bric Gettina Mine

Latitude: 44°13'30"N
Longitude: 8°13'42"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 44.225,8.2283333333333

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The 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.

Allanite	Apatite	Aragonite	Calcite	Chlorite	Clay	Epidote	Linarite	Malachite	Minium
None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Scheelite	Sphalerite	Wurtzite

Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Anatase ()*	Aurichalcite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*
Clinochlore ()*	Galena ()*	Graphite ()*	Hemimorphite ()*	Linarite ()*
Malachite ()*	Mimetite ()*	Minium ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyromorphite ()*
Quartz ()*	Smithsonite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Wulfenite ()*	Zincite ()*

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 As C Ca Ce Cl Cu Fe H Mg Mo O P Pb S Si Ti Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allanite Apatite Aragonite Calcite Chlorite Clay Epidote Linarite Malachite Minium
None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Scheelite Sphalerite Wurtzite

20 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Allanite Epidote	CaCe(Al₂Fe²⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	69674	706
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	1	69674	2162
Aurichalcite ()*	None	(Zn,Cu)₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	1	69674	919
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	69674	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	69674	4979
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	1	69674	1756
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	69674	24243
Graphite ()*	None	C	1	69674	2812
Hemimorphite ()*	Not in a structural group	Zn₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O	1	69674	1689
Linarite ()*	Linarite	CuPb(SO₄)(OH)₂	1	69674	987
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	69674	12537
Mimetite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl	1	69674	1107
Minium ()*	Minium	Pb²⁺₂Pb⁴⁺O₄	1	69674	247
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	69674	39462
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	1	69674	1725
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	69674	61156
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	1	69674	2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	69674	21482
Wulfenite ()*	Scheelite	PbMoO₄	1	69674	1655
Zincite ()*	Wurtzite	ZnO	1	69674	98

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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