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Locality Name:
Valdarno, Arezzo Province, Tuscany, Italy


mindat Locality ID: 29677
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-29677.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Valdarno, Arezzo Province, Tuscany, Italy": 8
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Bucine
Cavriglia
San Giovanni Valdarno

Latitude: 43°29'49"N
Longitude: 11°37'12"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 43.496944444444,11.62

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 Ba C Ca Fe H Mn O P S Sr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteAragoniteBaryteCalciteCorundumDiasporeGypsumNoneNot in a structural groupPyrite
QuartzSpinelSulphurVivianite

17 IMA Minerals at location:
Anapaite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Baryte  (*)Hartite  (*)Goethite  (*)
Grattarolaite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hematite  (*)Kutnohorite  (*)Maghemite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Rodolicoite  (*)Santabarbaraite  (*)Siderite  (*)Sulphur  (*)
Svanbergite  (*)Vivianite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anapaite  (*)Not in a structural groupCa2Fe2+(PO4)2·4H2O472537,72538,72539,7254025
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)272534,725393250
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)272538,7253911547
Hartite  (*)NoneC20H3417253814
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1725397437
Grattarolaite  (*)NoneFe3+3O3(PO4)1725381
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1725396890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O317253914640
Kutnohorite  (*)NoneCaMn2+(CO3)2272534,72539234
Maghemite  (*)Spinel(Fe3+0.67   0.33)Fe3+2O4172539229
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS217253939462
Rodolicoite  (*)QuartzFe3+(PO4)1725381
Santabarbaraite  (*)NoneFe3+3(PO4)2(OH)3·5H2O272536,7253921
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)272539,725406417
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS1725392045
Svanbergite  (*)AluniteSrAl3(SO4)(PO4)(OH)6172539105
Vivianite  (*)VivianiteFe2+3(PO4)2·8H2O372538,72539,72540636



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