Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Cairo Montenotte, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy

mindat Locality ID: 289192
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-289192.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Cairo Montenotte, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Curagnata

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.

Acanthite	Apatite	Baryte	Calcite	Copper	Diaspore	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt
Sphalerite

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 As Ba C Ca Cl Cu Fe H O P Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Apatite Baryte Calcite Copper Diaspore None Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt
Sphalerite

12 IMA Minerals at location:

Acanthite ()*	Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Galena ()*
Goethite ()*	Hedyphane ()*	Phosphohedyphane ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*
Silver ()*	Sphalerite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	1	69636	2793
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	69636	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	69636	27770
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	1	69636	5707
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	69636	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	69636	7437
Hedyphane ()*	Apatite	Ca₂Pb₃(AsO₄)₃Cl	1	69636	48
Phosphohedyphane ()*	Apatite	Ca₂Pb₃(PO₄)₃Cl	1	69636	71
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	69636	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	69636	61156
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	1	69636	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	69636	21482

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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