Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

The Mineral Evolution database is currently under development.

The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Borro Della Botra Quarry, Riparbella, Pisa Province, Tuscany, Italy

mindat Locality ID: 30001
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-30001.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Borro Della Botra Quarry, Riparbella, Pisa Province, Tuscany, Italy": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The 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.

Analcime	Aragonite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Corundum	Covellite	Epidote	Gypsum
Malachite	Marcasite	Natrolite	None	Not in a structural group	Prehnite	Pyrite	Quartz	Serpentine	Spinel
Talc	Vesuvianite

Analcime ()*	Antigorite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Azurite ()*	Calcite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chrysotile ()*	Clinozoisite ()*	Covellite ()*	Gypsum ()*
Hematite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Natrolite ()*
Prehnite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Talc ()*	Vesuvianite ()*
Zoisite ()*

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 Cu F Fe H Mg Na O S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al C Ca Cu F Fe H Mg Na O S Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Analcime Aragonite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Corundum Covellite Epidote Gypsum
Malachite Marcasite Natrolite None Not in a structural group Prehnite Pyrite Quartz Serpentine Spinel
Talc Vesuvianite

21 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Analcime ()*	Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆)·H₂O	1627
Antigorite ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	708
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	3250
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	5509
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	27198
Chrysotile ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	951
Clinozoisite ()*	Clinozoisite Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1025
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	4165
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	14640
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	5674
Natrolite ()*	Natrolite	Na₂(Si₃Al₂)O₁₀·2H₂O	1236
Prehnite ()*	Prehnite	Ca₂Al(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1898
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	3337
Vesuvianite ()*	Vesuvianite	(Ca,Na)₁₉(Al,Mg,Fe)₁₃(SiO₄)₁₀(Si₂O₇)₄(OH,F,O)₁₀	1395
Zoisite ()*	Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1025

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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