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Locality Name:
Carbonera Quarry (Venai Quarry), Miseglia Quarrying Basin (Miseglia-Fantiscritti Quarrying Basin; Fantiscritti Quarrying Basin), Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy


mindat Locality ID: 29523
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-29523.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Carbonera Quarry (Venai Quarry), Miseglia Quarrying Basin (Miseglia-Fantiscritti Quarrying Basin; Fantiscritti Quarrying Basin), Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 44°5'38"N
Longitude: 10°8'21"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 44.093888888889,10.139166666667

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 C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H Hg Mg O Pb S Sb Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H Hg Mg O Pb S Sb Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ApatiteFluoriteGeocroniteHydrotalciteMalachiteNoneNot in a structural groupPyriteRocksaltSphalerite

12 IMA Minerals at location:
Azurite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Geocronite  (*)
Jordanite  (*)Livingstonite  (*)Malachite  (*)Mimetite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)Zincalstibite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)205509
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)209895
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF209617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Geocronite  (*)GeocronitePb14Sb6S230133
Jordanite  (*)GeocronitePb14As6S230105
Livingstonite  (*)NoneHgSb4S6(S)2024
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2012537
Mimetite  (*)ApatitePb5(AsO4)3Cl01107
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Zincalstibite  (*)HydrotalciteZn2Al(OH)6[Sb(OH)6]06



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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