Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Liconi Mine, Cogne Mines, Cogne, Aosta Valley, Italy

mindat Locality ID: 310255
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-310255.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Liconi Mine, Cogne Mines, Cogne, Aosta Valley, Italy": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 45°36'45"N
Longitude: 7°23'43"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 45.6125,7.3952777777778

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.

Brucite	Calcite	Chlorite	Clay	Fluorite	Garnet	Humite	Nickeline	None	Olivine
Pyroxene	Serpentine	Sphalerite	Spinel	Talc

Andradite ()*	Antigorite ()*	Brucite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chondrodite ()*
Chromite ()*	Clinochlore ()*	Diopside ()*	Dolomite ()*	Forsterite ()*
Linnaeite ()*	Lizardite ()*	Magnesite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Talc ()*	Uraninite ()*

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 C Ca Co Cr F Fe H Mg O S Si U Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al C Ca Co Cr F Fe H Mg O S Si U Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Brucite Calcite Chlorite Clay Fluorite Garnet Humite Nickeline None Olivine
Pyroxene Serpentine Sphalerite Spinel Talc

18 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Andradite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃	1534
Antigorite ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	708
Brucite ()*	Brucite	Mg(OH)₂	462
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Chondrodite ()*	Humite	Mg₅(SiO₄)₂F₂	285
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	3902
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	1756
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	4135
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	9895
Forsterite ()*	Olivine	Mg₂(SiO₄)	1188
Linnaeite ()*	Spinel	Co²⁺Co³⁺₂S₄	249
Lizardite ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	359
Magnesite ()*	Calcite	Mg(CO₃)	1487
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	14899
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	9056
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	21482
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	3337
Uraninite ()*	Fluorite	UO₂	2718

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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