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Locality Name:
Brescia Province, Lombardy, Italy


mindat Locality ID: 29167
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-29167.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Brescia Province, Lombardy, Italy": 47
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 21

Number of Child Localities: 6
Child Localities:
Alfianello
Camonica Valley
Mella River Gold Alluvials
Oglio River Gold Alluvials
Trenzano
Trompia Valley

Latitude: 45°37'57"N
Longitude: 10°12'58"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 45.6325,10.216111111111

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 Au B Ba Be Bi C Ca Cl Cr Cu F Fe H Hg K Li Mg Mn Mo Na Nb Ni O P Pb S Sb Si Ta Ti U Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: C Ca Mg O 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneAmphiboleAndalusiteApatiteAragoniteArsenicArsenopyriteBaryteBerylBismutite
BrochantiteBruciteCalciteCeriteChabaziteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteColumbiteCopper
CorundumDiasporeEpidoteEttringiteFeldsparFluoriteGarnetGismondineGypsumIron
LepidocrociteLinariteMalachiteMicaMolybdeniteNatroliteNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPrehnite
PyritePyroxeneQuartzRocksaltRutileScapoliteSmectite-vermiculiteSphaleriteSpinelStibnite
TitaniteTourmalineVesuvianiteWollastoniteZircon

92 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Albite  (*)Andalusite  (*)Andradite  (*)Anglesite  (*)
Ankerite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Augite  (*)Baryte  (*)
Beryl  (*)Bismite  (*)Bismuth  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)Bismutite  (*)
Bismutocolumbite  (*)Bismutotantalite  (*)Bornite  (*)Brochantite  (*)Brucite  (*)
Calcite  (*)Cannonite  (*)Chabazite-Na  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chromite  (*)
Chrysocolla  (*)Cinnabar  (*)Clinozoisite  (*)Clintonite  (*)Columbite-(Mn)  (*)
Copper  (*)Cuprite  (*)Delafossite  (*)Diopside  (*)Dolomite  (*)
Elbaite  (*)Epidote  (*)Fluor-elbaite  (*)Fluor-liddicoatite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Foitite  (*)Galena  (*)Gismondine  (*)Goethite  (*)
Gold  (*)Grossular  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hematite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)
Iron  (*)Langite  (*)Lepidocrocite  (*)Linarite  (*)Magnetite  (*)
Malachite  (*)Marialite  (*)Meionite  (*)Merrillite  (*)Mesolite  (*)
Microcline  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Offretite  (*)Orthoclase  (*)
Prehnite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Rossmanite  (*)Rutile  (*)Saponite  (*)Schorl  (*)Scolecite  (*)
Siderite  (*)Smithsonite  (*)Spessartine  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Spinel  (*)
Stibiocolumbite  (*)Stibiotantalite  (*)Taenite  (*)Tetrataenite  (*)Thaumasite  (*)
Titanite  (*)Tremolite  (*)Troilite  (*)Uraninite  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)
Wollastonite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)21698273419
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)369828,69843,698468803
Andalusite  (*)AndalusiteAl2SiO5269852,698541310
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)3369832,69844,698541534
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)1698502734
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)21698613092
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)469832,69850,69859,698633250
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1698509052
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O6669830,69836,69838,69841,69852,698532060
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)369850,69861,6986511547
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O181698464286
Bismite  (*)NoneBi2O3169850214
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi1698501966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S3269847,698501935
Bismutite  (*)BismutiteBi2O2(CO3)169850716
Bismutocolumbite  (*)NoneBiNbO41698282
Bismutotantalite  (*)NoneBiTaO416982823
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS41698415516
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)61698501633
Brucite  (*)BruciteMg(OH)2169836462
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)1169827,69828,69830,69841,69845,69850,69852,69853,69861,69863,6986527770
Cannonite  (*)NoneBi2O(SO4)(OH)216985026
Chabazite-Na  (*)Chabazite(Na3K)[Al4Si8O24]·11H2O16982766
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2769838,69841,69850,69852,69861,69863,6986527198
Chromite  (*)SpinelFe2+Cr2O41698203902
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O1698413531
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS1698612600
Clinozoisite  (*)Clinozoisite EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1698531025
Clintonite  (*)Mica ClayCaAlMg2(SiAl3O10)(OH)2369836,69838,6984186
Columbite-(Mn)  (*)ColumbiteMn2+Nb2O6169828289
Copper  (*)CopperCu269820,698503846
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O1698502970
Delafossite  (*)NoneCu1+Fe3+O2169850144
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O6269832,698384135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)209895
Elbaite  (*)TourmalineNa(Al1.5Li1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)169828520
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1169830,69832,69834,69836,69838,69841,69843,69844,69852,69853,698548173
Fluor-elbaite  (*)TourmalineNa(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3F16982831
Fluor-liddicoatite  (*)TourmalineCa(Li2Al)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3F16982812
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F1698282740
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF2369828,69863,698659617
Foitite  (*)Tourmaline   (Fe2+2Al)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)16982875
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS369850,69863,6986524243
Gismondine  (*)GismondineCa2(Si4Al4)O16·8H2O169827128
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)469841,69850,69853,698657437
Gold  (*)CopperAu369850,69855,6985630554
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)3769830,69832,69836,69841,69844,69845,698521544
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1698506890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3369850,69861,6986514640
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O3469820,69844,69850,698565433
Iron  (*)IronFe269820,698581089
Langite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·2H2O169850593
Lepidocrocite  (*)LepidocrociteFe3+O(OH)169850581
Linarite  (*)LinariteCuPb(SO4)(OH)2169850987
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4569820,69836,69844,69853,6985614899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2369838,69841,6986512537
Marialite  (*)ScapoliteNa4Al3Si9O24Cl269840,69841139
Meionite  (*)ScapoliteCa4Al6Si6O24(CO3)169844176
Merrillite  (*)CeriteCa9NaMg(PO4)7169820230
Mesolite  (*)NatroliteNa2Ca2(Si9Al6)O30·8H2O169827425
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1698274924
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS21698415800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2569827,69828,69846,69850,6985317380
Offretite  (*)Not in a structural groupKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36·15H2O269825,69827146
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)269827,698412349
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)2269841,698501898
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2869827,69841,69843,69850,69852,69853,69863,6986539462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO21698613106
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81698509056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO21469827,69828,69832,69834,69841,69843,69844,69846,69850,69853,69854,69861,69863,6986561156
Rossmanite  (*)Tourmaline   (Al2Li)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)16982837
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO2269844,698505614
Saponite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Ca,Na)0.3(Mg,Fe)3(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·4H2O169827301
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)469827,69828,69850,698532705
Scolecite  (*)NatroliteCa(Si3Al2)O10·3H2O169838390
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)469850,69861,69863,698656417
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)1698632473
Spessartine  (*)GarnetMn2+3Al2(SiO4)31698281214
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS269863,6986521482
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O4469836,69841,69853,698541934
Stibiocolumbite  (*)NoneSbNbO416982813
Stibiotantalite  (*)NoneSb3+TaO416982853
Taenite  (*)None(Ni,Fe)269820,69858703
Tetrataenite  (*)NoneFeNi269820,69858116
Thaumasite  (*)EttringiteCa3Si(OH)6(CO3)(SO4)·12H2O369830,69832,69841183
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O369832,69844,698504899
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)21698532562
Troilite  (*)NoneFeS269820,698581044
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO2269828,698542718
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)10769830,69832,69834,69836,69838,69841,698451395
Wollastonite  (*)WollastoniteCaSiO3469830,69832,69841,698521247
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)269827,698285251



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