Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Fornaci Di Montignoso Quarry (Bi.Bru Quarry), Montignoso, Montaione, Metropolitan City Of Florence, Tuscany, Italy

mindat Locality ID: 302605
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-302605.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Fornaci Di Montignoso Quarry (Bi.Bru Quarry), Montignoso, Montaione, Metropolitan City Of Florence, 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.

Allophane	Amorphous	Analcime	Aragonite	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Diaspore	Epidote
Malachite	Marcasite	None	Not in a structural group	Serpentine	Sphalerite	Spinel	Talc	Titanite	Zircon

Analcime ()*	Anhydrite ()*	Antigorite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Azurite ()*
Baryte ()*	Bornite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*
Chrysotile ()*	Dolomite ()*	Goethite ()*	Lizardite ()*	Magnesite ()*
Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Opal ()*	Siderite ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Talc ()*	Titanite ()*	Zircon ()*	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 Ba C Ca Cu Fe H Mg Na O S Si Ti Zn Zr

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

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Amorphous Analcime Aragonite Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Diaspore Epidote
Malachite Marcasite None Not in a structural group Serpentine Sphalerite Spinel Talc Titanite Zircon

25 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Analcime ()*	Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆)·H₂O	1627
Anhydrite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ca(SO₄)	1588
Antigorite ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	708
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	3250
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	11547
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	5516
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	27198
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	3531
Chrysotile ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	951
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	9895
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	7437
Lizardite ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	359
Magnesite ()*	Calcite	Mg(CO₃)	1487
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	5674
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	2994
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	6417
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	21482
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	3337
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	4899
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	5251
Zoisite ()*	Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1025

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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