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Locality Name:
Punta De Su Seinargiu (Su Seinargiu; Su Senargiu), Sarroch, Cagliari Metropolitan City (Metropolitan City Of Cagliari), Sardinia, Italy

Oldest recorded age at locality: 289.2
Youngest recorded age at locality: 288.2

mindat Locality ID: 30503
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-30503.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Punta De Su Seinargiu (Su Seinargiu; Su Senargiu), Sarroch, Cagliari Metropolitan City (Metropolitan City Of Cagliari), Sardinia, Italy": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 39°4'53"N
Longitude: 8°58'36"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 39.081388888889,8.9766666666667

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.

Aeschynite	Alunite	Apatite	Arsenic	Baryte	Bastnäsite	Beryl	Betpakdalite	Bismutite	Brookite
Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Columbite	Corundum	Diaspore	Feldspar	Fluorite	Gelosaite	Gypsum
Kaolinite	Malachite	Matlockite	Mica	Molybdenite	Monazite	None	Not in a structural group	Phosphosiderite	Pyrite
Quartz	Rhabdophane	Rocksalt	Rutile	Scheelite	Sphalerite	Stibnite	Sulphur	Thortveitite	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 Ba Be Bi C Ca Ce Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na Nb O P Pb S Sc Si Sn Th Ti U W Y Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ba Be Bi C Ca Ce Cl Cu F Fe H K Ln Mg Mn Mo Na Nb O P Pb S Sc Si Sn Th Ti U W Y Zn Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aeschynite Alunite Apatite Arsenic Baryte Bastnäsite Beryl Betpakdalite Bismutite Brookite
Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Columbite Corundum Diaspore Feldspar Fluorite Gelosaite Gypsum
Kaolinite Malachite Matlockite Mica Molybdenite Monazite None Not in a structural group Phosphosiderite Pyrite
Quartz Rhabdophane Rocksalt Rutile Scheelite Sphalerite Stibnite Sulphur Thortveitite Zircon

65 IMA Minerals at location:

Aeschynite-(Y) ()*	Albite ()*	Anatase ()*	Baryte ()*	Bertrandite ()*
Beryl ()*	Bismite ()*	Bismoclite ()*	Bismuth ()*	Bismuthinite ()*
Bismutite ()*	Brookite ()*	Cabvinite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cannonite ()*
Cassiterite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Churchite-(Y) ()*	Dolomite ()*	Ferberite ()*
Ferrimolybdite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Gelosaite ()*	Goethite ()*
Gypsum ()*	Halloysite-7Å ()*	Hematite ()*	Hydroxylapatite ()*	Ichnusaite ()*
Jarosite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Koechlinite ()*	Kolbeckite ()*	Malachite ()*
Mambertiite ()*	Melkovite ()*	Metatorbernite ()*	Microcline ()*	Molybdenite ()*
Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Muscovite ()*	Nuragheite ()*	Orthoclase ()*	Powellite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rhabdophane-(Ce) ()*	Rhodochrosite ()*	Rutile ()*
Sardignaite ()*	Scheelite ()*	Siderite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Strengite ()*
Sulphur ()*	Suseinargiuite ()*	Synchysite-(Ce) ()*	Tancaite-(Ce) ()*	Thorbastnäsite ()*
Thorite ()*	Thortveitite ()*	Wulfenite ()*	Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Aeschynite-(Y) ()*	Aeschynite	(Y,Ln,Ca,Th)(Ti,Nb)₂(O,OH)₆	289.2	288.2	141
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	289.2	288.2	8803
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	289.2	288.2	2162
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	289.2	288.2	11547
Bertrandite ()*	Not in a structural group	Be₄Si₂O₇(OH)₂	289.2	288.2	606
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	289.2	288.2	4286
Bismite ()*	None	Bi₂O₃	289.2	288.2	214
Bismoclite ()*	Matlockite	BiOCl	289.2	288.2	71
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	289.2	288.2	1966
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	289.2	288.2	1935
Bismutite ()*	Bismutite	Bi₂O₂(CO₃)	289.2	288.2	716
Brookite ()*	Brookite	TiO₂	289.2	288.2	700
Cabvinite ()*	Not in a structural group	Th₂F₇(OH)·3H₂O	289.2	288.2	1
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	289.2	288.2	27770
Cannonite ()*	None	Bi₂O(SO₄)(OH)₂	289.2	288.2	26
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	289.2	288.2	5171
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	289.2	288.2	27198
Churchite-(Y) ()*	Gypsum	Y(PO₄)·2H₂O	289.2	288.2	70
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	289.2	288.2	9895
Ferberite ()*	Columbite	Fe²⁺(WO₄)	289.2	288.2	551
Ferrimolybdite ()*	None	Fe³⁺₂(Mo⁶⁺O₄)₃·7H₂O	289.2	288.2	345
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	289.2	288.2	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	289.2	288.2	24243
Gelosaite ()*	Not in a structural group Gelosaite	BiMo⁶⁺_(2-5x)Mo⁵⁺_6xO₇(OH)·H₂O (0 < x < 0.4)	289.2	288.2	3
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	289.2	288.2	7437
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	289.2	288.2	6890
Halloysite-7Å ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	289.2	288.2	52
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	289.2	288.2	14640
Hydroxylapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃OH	289.2	288.2	367
Ichnusaite ()*	Not in a structural group	Th(MoO₄)₂·3H₂O	289.2	288.2	1
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	289.2	288.2	2228
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	289.2	288.2	5591
Koechlinite ()*	None	Bi₂MoO₆	289.2	288.2	39
Kolbeckite ()*	Phosphosiderite	Sc(PO₄)·2H₂O	289.2	288.2	26
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	289.2	288.2	12537
Mambertiite ()*	Gelosaite	BiMo⁵⁺_2.8O₈(OH)	289.2	288.2	2
Melkovite ()*	Betpakdalite	CaFe³⁺₂Mo₅O₁₀(PO₄)₂(OH)₁₂·8H₂O	289.2	288.2	4
Metatorbernite ()*	None	Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·8H₂O	289.2	288.2	443
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	289.2	288.2	4924
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	289.2	288.2	5800
Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Monazite	Ce(PO₄)	289.2	288.2	945
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	289.2	288.2	17380
Nuragheite ()*	Not in a structural group	Th(MoO₄)₂·H₂O	289.2	288.2	1
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	289.2	288.2	2349
Powellite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(MoO₄)	289.2	288.2	494
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	289.2	288.2	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	289.2	288.2	61156
Rhabdophane-(Ce) ()*	Rhabdophane	Ce(PO₄)·H₂O	289.2	288.2	66
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)	289.2	288.2	1711
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	289.2	288.2	5614
Sardignaite ()*	Not in a structural group	BiMo₂O₇(OH)·2H₂O	289.2	288.2	2
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	289.2	288.2	4894
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	289.2	288.2	6417
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	289.2	288.2	21482
Strengite ()*	None	Fe³⁺(PO₄)·2H₂O	289.2	288.2	263
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	289.2	288.2	2045
Suseinargiuite ()*	Scheelite	(Na_0.5Bi_0.5)(MoO₄)	289.2	288.2	1
Synchysite-(Ce) ()*	None	CaCe(CO₃)₂F	289.2	288.2	232
Tancaite-(Ce) ()*	Not in a structural group	FeCe(MoO₄)₃·3H₂O	289.2	288.2	2
Thorbastnäsite ()*	Bastnäsite	ThCa(CO₃)₂F₂·3H₂O	289.2	288.2	14
Thorite ()*	Zircon	Th(SiO₄)	289.2	288.2	1006
Thortveitite ()*	Thortveitite	Sc₂Si₂O₇	289.2	288.2	54
Wulfenite ()*	Scheelite	PbMoO₄	289.2	288.2	1655
Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon	Y(PO₄)	289.2	288.2	939
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	289.2	288.2	5251

1 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	Mo-00224	289.2	288.2	288.7±0.5	Re-Os			molybdenite	Su Seinargiu 2 (Sulcis)			Molybdenite	Molybdenite, Sardignaite, Gelosaite, Tancaite-(Ce)	Mo	30503	Punta De Su Seinargiu (Su Seinargiu; Su Senargiu), Sarroch, Cagliari Metropolitan City (Metropolitan City Of Cagliari), Sardinia, Italy	Su Senargiu	Boni et al. (2003)		MESD2003_247

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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