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Locality Name:
San Siro, Como Province, Lombardy, Italy


mindat Locality ID: 291240
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-291240.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "San Siro, Como Province, Lombardy, Italy": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Gaeta 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: Ba C Ca Cu Fe H Mg Mo O Pb S Sb Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AragoniteBaryteCalciteMarcasiteMelanteriteNonePyriteRocksaltScheeliteSphalerite
Tetrahedrite

12 IMA Minerals at location:
Anglesite  (*)Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Dolomite  (*)
Galena  (*)Marcasite  (*)Melanterite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Wulfenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)1698772734
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)16987711547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)16987727770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)1698774979
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21698779895
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS16987724243
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS21698775674
Melanterite  (*)MelanteriteFe(SO4)·7H2O169877915
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS216987739462
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS16987721482
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S131698775317
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO41698771655



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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