Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Calabria, Italy

mindat Locality ID: 30075
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-30075.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Calabria, Italy": 103
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 54

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Catanzaro Province
Cosenza Province
Crotone Province
Reggio Calabria Metropolitan City (Metropolitan City Of Reggio Calabria; Reggio Calabria Province)
Vibo Valentia Province

Latitude: 39°18'12"N
Longitude: 16°31'25"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 39.303333333333,16.523611111111

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.

Alum	Alunite	Amorphous	Amphibole	Analcime	Andalusite	Apatite	Aragonite	Arsenopyrite	Autunite
Baryte	Beryl	Braunite	Brochantite	Calcite	Carpholite	Chalcopyrite	Chlorite	Clay	Clinozoisite
Copiapite	Copper	Corundum	Covellite	Diaspore	Epidote	Feldspar	Fluorite	Garnet	Gypsum
Halotrichite	Lepidocrocite	Malachite	Mica	Molybdenite	None	Not in a structural group	Prehnite	Pyrite	Pyroxene
Quartz	Rhodonite	Rocksalt	Rutile	Serpentine	Sphalerite	Spinel	Sulphur	Tamarugite	Tetrahedrite
Tourmaline	Vesuvianite	Zircon

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 C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H Hg K Mg Mn Mo N Na O P Pb S Sb Si Sr Ti U Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alum Alunite Amorphous Amphibole Analcime Andalusite Apatite Aragonite Arsenopyrite Autunite
Baryte Beryl Braunite Brochantite Calcite Carpholite Chalcopyrite Chlorite Clay Clinozoisite
Copiapite Copper Corundum Covellite Diaspore Epidote Feldspar Fluorite Garnet Gypsum
Halotrichite Lepidocrocite Malachite Mica Molybdenite None Not in a structural group Prehnite Pyrite Pyroxene
Quartz Rhodonite Rocksalt Rutile Serpentine Sphalerite Spinel Sulphur Tamarugite Tetrahedrite
Tourmaline Vesuvianite Zircon

82 IMA Minerals at location:

Albite ()*	Almandine ()*	Andalusite ()*	Anglesite ()*	Annite ()*
Aragonite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Augite ()*	Aurichalcite ()*	Autunite ()*
Azurite ()*	Baryte ()*	Beryl ()*	Bornite ()*	Braunite ()*
Brochantite ()*	Calcite ()*	Celestine ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Cinnabar ()*	Clinochlore ()*	Clintonite ()*	Copiapite ()*	Cordierite ()*
Covellite ()*	Diopside ()*	Dolomite ()*	Epidote ()*	Ferrimolybdite ()*
Ferrocarpholite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Gold ()*
Graphite ()*	Grossular ()*	Gypsum ()*	Halite ()*	Hematite ()*
Hydroxylapatite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Jarosite ()*	Lepidocrocite ()*	Leucite ()*
Libethenite ()*	Lizardite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Manganite ()*
Margarite ()*	Microcline ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Niter ()*
Opal ()*	Orthoclase ()*	Phlogopite ()*	Pickeringite ()*	Piemontite ()*
Prehnite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rhodonite ()*
Rutile ()*	Sampleite ()*	Schorl ()*	Scorodite ()*	Sillimanite ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Spinel ()*	Sulphur ()*	Tamarugite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*
Torbernite ()*	Tremolite ()*	Tschermigite ()*	Uraninite ()*	Vesuvianite ()*
Yukonite ()*	Zircon ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	3	68654,68668,68673	8803
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	68590	2353
Andalusite ()*	Andalusite	Al₂SiO₅	2	68644,68653	1310
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	1	68575	2734
Annite ()*	Mica Clay	KFe²⁺₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	1	68650	356
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	1	68597	3250
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	68642	9052
Augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Mg,Fe)₂Si₂O₆	2	68585,68593	2060
Aurichalcite ()*	None	(Zn,Cu)₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	1	68585	919
Autunite ()*	Autunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·10-12H₂O	2	68601,68634	1272
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	2	68585,68597	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	2	68575,68636	11547
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	1	68590	4286
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	68585	5516
Braunite ()*	Braunite	Mn²⁺Mn³⁺₆O₈(SiO₄)	1	68592	483
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	1	68597	1633
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	11	68575,68583,68585,68597,68608,68613,68617,68620,68623,68626,68664	27770
Celestine ()*	Baryte	Sr(SO₄)	5	68613,68617,68620,68623,68626	1252
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	68575	4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	2	68575,68585	27198
Cinnabar ()*	None	HgS	1	68595	2600
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	1	68585	1756
Clintonite ()*	Mica Clay	CaAlMg₂(SiAl₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	1	68585	86
Copiapite ()*	Copiapite	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₄(SO₄)₆(OH)₂·20H₂O	2	68609,68610	382
Cordierite ()*	Beryl	Mg₂Al₄Si₅O₁₈	1	68654	1008
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	68575	4165
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	1	68583	4135
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	68597	9895
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	3	68583,68585,68593	8173
Ferrimolybdite ()*	None	Fe³⁺₂(Mo⁶⁺O₄)₃·7H₂O	1	68655	345
Ferrocarpholite ()*	Carpholite	Fe²⁺Al₂Si₂O₆(OH)₄	1	68592	25
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	2	68575,68644	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	2	68575,68651	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	2	68593,68597	7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	1	68651	30554
Graphite ()*	None	C	5	68577,68579,68583,68593,68672	2812
Grossular ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	3	68585,68639,68645	1544
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	13	68597,68608,68609,68610,68611,68613,68616,68617,68620,68622,68623,68626,68660	6890
Halite ()*	Rocksalt	NaCl	2	68588,68625	1398
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	68597	14640
Hydroxylapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃OH	1	68597	367
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	2	68644,68654	5433
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	2	68609,68610	2228
Lepidocrocite ()*	Lepidocrocite	Fe³⁺O(OH)	1	68597	581
Leucite ()*	Analcime	K(AlSi₂O₆)	1	68593	233
Libethenite ()*	Andalusite	Cu₂(PO₄)(OH)	1	68597	234
Lizardite ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	68593	359
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	68583	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	3	68575,68585,68597	12537
Manganite ()*	Rutile	Mn³⁺O(OH)	1	68592	770
Margarite ()*	Mica Clay	CaAl₂Si₂Al₂O₁₀(OH)₂	1	68644	168
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	2	68654,68658	4924
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	3	68644,68655,68656	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	9	68590,68593,68648,68653,68654,68667,68668,68673,68674	17380
Niter ()*	None	K(NO₃)	1	68635	181
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	2	68655,68656	2994
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	68590	2349
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	1	68593	2273
Pickeringite ()*	Halotrichite	MgAl₂(SO₄)₄·22H₂O	2	68609,68610	265
Piemontite ()*	Epidote	Ca₂(Al₂Mn³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	68592	260
Prehnite ()*	Prehnite	Ca₂Al(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	68585	1898
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	6	68575,68583,68585,68593,68642,68644	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	1	68592	3106
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	13	68575,68590,68592,68593,68642,68653,68654,68655,68656,68667,68668,68673,68674	61156
Rhodonite ()*	Rhodonite	CaMn₃Mn(Si₅O₁₅)	1	68592	969
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	2	68593,68674	5614
Sampleite ()*	None	NaCaCu₅(PO₄)₄Cl·5H₂O	1	68597	40
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	1	68648	2705
Scorodite ()*	None	Fe³⁺(AsO₄)·2H₂O	1	68597	1153
Sillimanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂SiO₅	1	68654	1516
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	2	68585,68651	21482
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄	1	68585	1934
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	14	68604,68605,68606,68608,68612,68613,68615,68617,68618,68619,68620,68621,68623,68626	2045
Tamarugite ()*	Tamarugite	NaAl(SO₄)₂·6H₂O	2	68609,68610	87
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	68585	5317
Torbernite ()*	None	Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·12H₂O	1	68634	1059
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	68583	2562
Tschermigite ()*	Alum	(NH₄)Al(SO₄)₂·12H₂O	2	68609,68610	81
Uraninite ()*	Fluorite	UO₂	1	68634	2718
Vesuvianite ()*	Vesuvianite	(Ca,Na)₁₉(Al,Mg,Fe)₁₃(SiO₄)₁₀(Si₂O₇)₄(OH,F,O)₁₀	1	68585	1395
Yukonite ()*	None	Ca₂Fe³⁺₃(AsO₄)₃(OH)₄·4H₂O	1	68597	29
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	5	68590,68654,68655,68659,68674	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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