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Locality Name:
Bric Gettina Mine, Melogno, Rialto, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy


mindat Locality ID: 30565
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-30565.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Bric Gettina Mine, Melogno, Rialto, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 44°13'31"N
Longitude: 8°13'43"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 44.225277777778,8.2286111111111

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe 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.

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 C Ca Ce Cl Cu Fe H Mg Mo O P Pb S Si Ti Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As C Ca Ce Cl Cu Fe H Mg Mo O P Pb S Si Ti Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllaniteApatiteAragoniteCalciteChloriteClayEpidoteLinariteMalachiteMinium
NoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartzRocksaltScheeliteSphaleriteWurtzite

20 IMA Minerals at location:
Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Anatase  (*)Aurichalcite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)
Clinochlore  (*)Galena  (*)Graphite  (*)Hemimorphite  (*)Linarite  (*)
Malachite  (*)Mimetite  (*)Minium  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyromorphite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Smithsonite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Wulfenite  (*)Zincite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Allanite EpidoteCaCe(Al2Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)0706
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO202162
Aurichalcite  (*)None(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)60919
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)04979
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)801756
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Graphite  (*)NoneC02812
Hemimorphite  (*)Not in a structural groupZn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O01689
Linarite  (*)LinariteCuPb(SO4)(OH)20987
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2012537
Mimetite  (*)ApatitePb5(AsO4)3Cl01107
Minium  (*)MiniumPb2+2Pb4+O40247
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl01725
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)02473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO401655
Zincite  (*)WurtziteZnO098



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