Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Cosenza Province, Calabria, Italy

mindat Locality ID: 30151
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-30151.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Cosenza Province, Calabria, Italy": 15
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 7

Number of Child Localities: 7
Child Localities:
Firmo
Luzzi
Mormanno
Paola
San Donato Di Ninea
Sant'Agata Di Esaro
Sila

Latitude: 39°42'39"N
Longitude: 16°2'39"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 39.710833333333,16.044166666667

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	Andalusite	Apatite	Aragonite	Autunite	Beryl	Braunite	Brochantite	Calcite	Carpholite
Clay	Clinozoisite	Corundum	Diaspore	Epidote	Feldspar	Garnet	Gypsum	Lepidocrocite	Malachite
Mica	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rhodonite	Rocksalt	Rutile	Serpentine
Zircon

Almandine ()*	Aragonite ()*	Augite ()*	Autunite ()*	Azurite ()*
Beryl ()*	Braunite ()*	Brochantite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cinnabar ()*
Dolomite ()*	Epidote ()*	Ferrocarpholite ()*	Goethite ()*	Graphite ()*
Gypsum ()*	Halite ()*	Hematite ()*	Hydroxylapatite ()*	Lepidocrocite ()*
Leucite ()*	Libethenite ()*	Lizardite ()*	Malachite ()*	Manganite ()*
Muscovite ()*	Orthoclase ()*	Phlogopite ()*	Piemontite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Pyrolusite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rhodonite ()*	Rutile ()*	Sampleite ()*
Scorodite ()*	Yukonite ()*	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 Be C Ca Cl Cu Fe H Hg K Mg Mn Na O P S Si Ti U Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Analcime Andalusite Apatite Aragonite Autunite Beryl Braunite Brochantite Calcite Carpholite
Clay Clinozoisite Corundum Diaspore Epidote Feldspar Garnet Gypsum Lepidocrocite Malachite
Mica None Not in a structural group Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Rhodonite Rocksalt Rutile Serpentine
Zircon

38 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	68590	2353
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	1	68597	3250
Augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Mg,Fe)₂Si₂O₆	1	68593	2060
Autunite ()*	Autunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·10-12H₂O	1	68601	1272
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1	68597	5509
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	1	68590	4286
Braunite ()*	Braunite	Mn²⁺Mn³⁺₆O₈(SiO₄)	1	68592	483
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	1	68597	1633
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	68597	27770
Cinnabar ()*	None	HgS	1	68595	2600
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	68597	9895
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	68593	8173
Ferrocarpholite ()*	Carpholite	Fe²⁺Al₂Si₂O₆(OH)₄	1	68592	25
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	2	68593,68597	7437
Graphite ()*	None	C	1	68593	2812
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	68597	6890
Halite ()*	Rocksalt	NaCl	1	68588	1398
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	68597	14640
Hydroxylapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃OH	1	68597	367
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
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	68597	12537
Manganite ()*	Rutile	Mn³⁺O(OH)	1	68592	770
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	2	68590,68593	17380
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	68590	2349
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	1	68593	2273
Piemontite ()*	Epidote	Ca₂(Al₂Mn³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	68592	260
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	68593	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	1	68592	3106
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	3	68590,68592,68593	61156
Rhodonite ()*	Rhodonite	CaMn₃Mn(Si₅O₁₅)	1	68592	969
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	68593	5614
Sampleite ()*	None	NaCaCu₅(PO₄)₄Cl·5H₂O	1	68597	40
Scorodite ()*	None	Fe³⁺(AsO₄)·2H₂O	1	68597	1153
Yukonite ()*	None	Ca₂Fe³⁺₃(AsO₄)₃(OH)₄·4H₂O	1	68597	29
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	68590	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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