Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Reggio Calabria Metropolitan City (Metropolitan City Of Reggio Calabria; Reggio Calabria Province), Calabria, Italy

mindat Locality ID: 31470
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-31470.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Reggio Calabria Metropolitan City (Metropolitan City Of Reggio Calabria; Reggio Calabria Province), Calabria, Italy": 35
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 19

Number of Child Localities: 7
Child Localities:
Agnana Calabra
Antonimina
Aspromonte Massif
Bivongi
Brancaleone
Canolo
Melito (Melito Di Porto Salvo)

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.

Amorphous	Andalusite	Arsenopyrite	Autunite	Baryte	Beryl	Clay	Copper	Corundum	Feldspar
Fluorite	Garnet	Gypsum	Mica	Molybdenite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt
Sphalerite	Tourmaline	Zircon

Albite ()*	Andalusite ()*	Annite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Autunite ()*
Baryte ()*	Cordierite ()*	Ferrimolybdite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*
Gold ()*	Grossular ()*	Gypsum ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Margarite ()*
Microcline ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Niter ()*	Opal ()*
Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Schorl ()*	Sillimanite ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Torbernite ()*	Uraninite ()*	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 Au B Ba Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo N Na O P Pb S Si Ti U Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amorphous Andalusite Arsenopyrite Autunite Baryte Beryl Clay Copper Corundum Feldspar
Fluorite Garnet Gypsum Mica Molybdenite None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt
Sphalerite Tourmaline Zircon

28 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	68654	8803
Andalusite ()*	Andalusite	Al₂SiO₅	2	68644,68653	1310
Annite ()*	Mica Clay	KFe²⁺₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	1	68650	356
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	68642	9052
Autunite ()*	Autunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·10-12H₂O	1	68634	1272
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	68636	11547
Cordierite ()*	Beryl	Mg₂Al₄Si₅O₁₈	1	68654	1008
Ferrimolybdite ()*	None	Fe³⁺₂(Mo⁶⁺O₄)₃·7H₂O	1	68655	345
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	68644	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	68651	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	1	68651	30554
Grossular ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	2	68639,68645	1544
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	68660	6890
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	2	68644,68654	5433
Margarite ()*	Mica Clay	CaAl₂Si₂Al₂O₁₀(OH)₂	1	68644	168
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	2	68654,68658	4924
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	3	68644,68655,68656	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	3	68648,68653,68654	17380
Niter ()*	None	K(NO₃)	1	68635	181
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	2	68655,68656	2994
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	68642,68644	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	5	68642,68653,68654,68655,68656	61156
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	1	68648	2705
Sillimanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂SiO₅	1	68654	1516
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	68651	21482
Torbernite ()*	None	Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·12H₂O	1	68634	1059
Uraninite ()*	Fluorite	UO₂	1	68634	2718
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	3	68654,68655,68659	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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