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Locality Name:
Macei Stope, Cape Calamita Mine (Calamita Mine), Capoliveri, Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy


mindat Locality ID: 51507
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-51507.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Macei Stope, Cape Calamita Mine (Calamita 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
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 Cl Cu Fe H K Mg Na O S Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As C Ca Cl Cu Fe H K Mg Na O S Si Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteAmorphousAmphiboleArsenopyriteAtacamiteChalcanthiteChalcopyriteClinozoisiteCopiapiteDiaspore
EpidoteEpsomiteGarnetGypsumHexahydriteMelanteriteNoneNot in a structural groupPyritePyroxene
SphaleriteSpinelStarkeyite

26 IMA Minerals at location:
Andradite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Atacamite  (*)Aurichalcite  (*)Bonattite  (*)
Bornite  (*)Chalcanthite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Copiapite  (*)
Epidote  (*)Epsomite  (*)Fibroferrite  (*)Goethite  (*)Grossular  (*)
Gypsum  (*)Hastingsite  (*)Hedenbergite  (*)Hexahydrite  (*)Jarosite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Melanterite  (*)Opal  (*)Pyrite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Starkeyite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)301534
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS09052
Atacamite  (*)AtacamiteCu2Cl(OH)30544
Aurichalcite  (*)None(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)60919
Bonattite  (*)NoneCu(SO4)·3H2O021
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS405516
Chalcanthite  (*)ChalcanthiteCu(SO4)·5H2O0925
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S05707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Copiapite  (*)CopiapiteFe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2·20H2O0382
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)08173
Epsomite  (*)EpsomiteMg(SO4)·7H2O0484
Fibroferrite  (*)Not in a structural groupFe3+(SO4)(OH)·5H2O0107
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)07437
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)301544
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O06890
Hastingsite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)20209
Hedenbergite  (*)PyroxeneCaFe2+Si2O60741
Hexahydrite  (*)HexahydriteMg(SO4)·6H2O0251
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)602228
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4014899
Melanterite  (*)MelanteriteFe(SO4)·7H2O0915
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O02994
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Starkeyite  (*)StarkeyiteMg(SO4)·4H2O079


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