Mineral Evolution Database

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Brusson, Aosta Valley, Italy

mindat Locality ID: 286605
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-286605.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Brusson, Aosta Valley, Italy": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Brusson Mine

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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	Allargentum	Amphibole	Aragonite	Arsenic	Arsenolite	Auricupride	Beryl	Bismutite	Bournonite
Brannerite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Copiapite	Copper	Corundum	Covellite	Diaspore
Epidote	Feldspar	Garnet	Löllingite	Lepidocrocite	Malachite	Mica	Molybdenite	Nickeline	None
Not in a structural group	Perovskite	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Scheelite	Sphalerite	Stannite	Stibnite
Tetrahedrite	Titanite	Zinkosite

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 Au Be Bi C Ca Ce Cu Fe H K Mg Mo Na Ni O Pb S Sb Si Ti U W Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allanite Allargentum Amphibole Aragonite Arsenic Arsenolite Auricupride Beryl Bismutite Bournonite
Brannerite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Copiapite Copper Corundum Covellite Diaspore
Epidote Feldspar Garnet Löllingite Lepidocrocite Malachite Mica Molybdenite Nickeline None
Not in a structural group Perovskite Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Scheelite Sphalerite Stannite Stibnite
Tetrahedrite Titanite Zinkosite

55 IMA Minerals at location:

Actinolite ()*	Albite ()*	Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Almandine ()*	Anatase ()*
Ankerite ()*	Antimony ()*	Arsenic ()*	Arsenolite ()*	Awaruite ()*
Azurite ()*	Beryl ()*	Bismuth ()*	Bismutite ()*	Bornite ()*
Bournonite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcocyanite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Copiapite ()*	Copper ()*	Cosalite ()*	Covellite ()*	Dolomite ()*
Dyscrasite ()*	Epidote ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Gold ()*
Graphite ()*	Hematite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Lepidocrocite ()*	Löllingite ()*
Luzonite ()*	Mackinawite ()*	Magnesite ()*	Malachite ()*	Molybdenite ()*
Muscovite ()*	Orthobrannerite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*
Rutile ()*	Scheelite ()*	Seligmannite ()*	Siderite ()*	Silver ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Stibnite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Titanite ()*	Zoisite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	68306	3419
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	68306	8803
Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Allanite Epidote	CaCe(Al₂Fe²⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	68306	706
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	68306	2353
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	1	68306	2162
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	1	68306	3092
Antimony ()*	Arsenic	Sb	1	68306	363
Arsenic ()*	Arsenic	As	1	68306	379
Arsenolite ()*	Arsenolite	As₂O₃	1	68306	231
Awaruite ()*	Auricupride Perovskite	Ni₃Fe	1	68306	166
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1	68306	5509
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	1	68306	4286
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	1	68306	1966
Bismutite ()*	Bismutite	Bi₂O₂(CO₃)	1	68306	716
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	68306	5516
Bournonite ()*	Bournonite	CuPbSbS₃	1	68306	1089
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	68306,68307	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	68306	4979
Chalcocyanite ()*	Zinkosite	Cu(SO₄)	1	68306	15
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	68306	27198
Copiapite ()*	Copiapite	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₄(SO₄)₆(OH)₂·20H₂O	1	68306	382
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	1	68306	3846
Cosalite ()*	None	Pb₂Bi₂S₅	1	68306	344
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	68306	4165
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	2	68306,68307	9895
Dyscrasite ()*	Allargentum	Ag_3+xSb_1-x (x ≈ 0.2)	1	68306	180
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	68306	8173
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	68306	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	68306	7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	2	68306,68307	30554
Graphite ()*	None	C	1	68306	2812
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	68306	14640
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	68306	5433
Lepidocrocite ()*	Lepidocrocite	Fe³⁺O(OH)	1	68306	581
Löllingite ()*	Löllingite	FeAs₂	1	68306	762
Luzonite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₃AsS₄	1	68306	198
Mackinawite ()*	None	(Fe,Ni)_1+xS (x = 0-0.07)	1	68306	451
Magnesite ()*	Calcite	Mg(CO₃)	1	68306	1487
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	68306	12537
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	1	68306	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	68306	17380
Orthobrannerite ()*	Brannerite	U⁴⁺U⁶⁺Ti₄O₁₂(OH)₂	1	68306	5
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	68306,68307	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	68306	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	68306,68307	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	68306	5614
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	1	68306	4894
Seligmannite ()*	Bournonite	CuPbAsS₃	1	68306	64
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	68306	6417
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	1	68306	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	68306	21482
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	1	68306	3418
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	68306	5317
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1	68306	4899
Zoisite ()*	Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	68306	1025

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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