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Locality Name:
Veglio, Biella Province, Piedmont, Italy


mindat Locality ID: 286168
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-286168.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Veglio, Biella Province, Piedmont, Italy": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Séssera Valley

Latitude: 45°39'30"N
Longitude: 8°6'45"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 45.658333333333,8.1125

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 As C Ca Co Cu Fe H Na O S Si Ti 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
CalciteChalcopyriteClinozoisiteCobaltiteCorundumEpidoteFeldsparGypsumNonePyrite
QuartzRutileTitaniteVivianite

13 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Clinozoisite  (*)Cobaltite  (*)
Corundum  (*)Epidote  (*)Erythrite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Titanite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1704088803
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)17040827770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS217040827198
Clinozoisite  (*)Clinozoisite EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1704081025
Cobaltite  (*)CobaltiteCoAsS170408966
Corundum  (*)CorundumAl2O31704081797
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1704088173
Erythrite  (*)VivianiteCo3(AsO4)2·8H2O170408814
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1704086890
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS217040839462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO217040861156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21704085614
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O1704084899



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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