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Locality Name:
Unterbergtal, San Giacomo (Sankt Jakob), Vizze Valley (Pfitsch Valley), Bolzano-Alto Adige Autonomous Province, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy

Oldest recorded age at locality: 260
Youngest recorded age at locality: 260

mindat Locality ID: 292145
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-292145.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Unterbergtal, San Giacomo (Sankt Jakob), Vizze Valley (Pfitsch Valley), Bolzano-Alto Adige Autonomous Province, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Gliederferner Glacier (Hochfeilerhütte; Rifugio Gran Pilastro; Rifugio Città Di Monza; Wiener Hütte)
Gliedergang
Hochfeiler (Gran Pilastro)
Unterberg (Sottomonte)

Latitude: 46°57'56"N
Longitude: 11°42'21"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 46.965555555556,11.705833333333

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 C Ca Fe H Na O S Si Ti 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
BrookiteCalciteClinozoisiteCorundumEpidoteFeldsparNoneNot in a structural groupPerovskitePrehnite
PyriteQuartzRutileSpinelTitanite

18 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Anatase  (*)Ankerite  (*)Brookite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Epidote  (*)Hematite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Laumontite  (*)Magnetite  (*)
Perovskite  (*)Prehnite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)
Siderite  (*)Titanite  (*)Zoisite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)260260372208,72209,722118803
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO2260260272208,722092162
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)22602601722093092
Brookite  (*)BrookiteTiO2260260172209700
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)260260372208,72209,7221127770
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)2602601722098173
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3260260272209,7221114640
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O3260260272209,722115433
Laumontite  (*)Not in a structural groupCaAl2Si4O12·4H2O260260272209,722111271
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O426026017221114899
Perovskite  (*)PerovskiteCaTiO3260260172209495
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)22602601722111898
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2260260272209,7221139462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2260260472208,72209,72210,7221161156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO2260260272209,722115614
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)2602601722096417
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O260260272209,722114899
Zoisite  (*)EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)2602601722091025



1 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
sedcu-00462260260M. Permian     Yes Cu21408Bolzano-Alto Adige Autonomous Province, Trentino-Alto Adige, ItalySouth TyrolCox et al. (2003) USGSOFR03_107 


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