Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Sassi Neri Mine, Capoliveri, Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy

mindat Locality ID: 50860
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-50860.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Sassi Neri Mine, Capoliveri, Elba Island, Livorno Province, 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.

Amphibole	Apatite	Chalcopyrite	Chlorite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Diaspore	Epidote	Feldspar	Ilvaite
Melanterite	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Spinel	Titanite

Actinolite ()*	Albite ()*	Anatase ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Clinochlore ()*
Diopside ()*	Epidote ()*	Ferro-pargasite ()*	Fluorapatite ()*	Goethite ()*
Ilvaite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Melanterite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*
Quartz ()*	Titanite ()*

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 Ca Cu F Fe H Mg Na O P S Si Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ca Cu F Fe H Mg Na O P S Si Ti

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Apatite Chalcopyrite Chlorite Clay Clinozoisite Diaspore Epidote Feldspar Ilvaite
Melanterite Nickeline None Not in a structural group Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Spinel Titanite

17 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	3419
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	8803
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	2162
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	27198
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	1756
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	4135
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	8173
Ferro-pargasite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂(Fe²⁺₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂	54
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	2740
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	7437
Ilvaite ()*	Ilvaite	CaFe³⁺Fe²⁺₂O(Si₂O₇)(OH)	197
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	14899
Melanterite ()*	Melanterite	Fe(SO₄)·7H₂O	915
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	4899

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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