Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Bastia, Haute-Corse, Corsica, France

mindat Locality ID: 52071
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-52071.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Bastia, Haute-Corse, Corsica, France": 22
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 15

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Cap Corse
Cardo
Casamozza
St Florent

Latitude: 42°41'31"N
Longitude: 9°22'30"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 42.691944444444,9.375

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	Aragonite	Arsenopyrite	Auricupride	Berthierite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Chalcostibite	Chlorite	Clay
Clinozoisite	Coronadite	Corundum	Epidote	Feldspar	Garnet	Mica	Millerite	Molybdenite	Nickeline
None	Not in a structural group	Pentlandite	Perovskite	Prehnite	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rutile	Scheelite
Serpentine	Smectite-vermiculite	Sphalerite	Spinel	Stibnite	Tetrahedrite	Titanite	Tourmaline	Valleriite	Vesuvianite
Wollastonite

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: Ag Al As B C Ca Cr Cu F Fe H Hg K Mg Mo Na Ni O S Sb Si Ti W Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ca Mo O S W

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Aragonite Arsenopyrite Auricupride Berthierite Calcite Chalcopyrite Chalcostibite Chlorite Clay
Clinozoisite Coronadite Corundum Epidote Feldspar Garnet Mica Millerite Molybdenite Nickeline
None Not in a structural group Pentlandite Perovskite Prehnite Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Rutile Scheelite
Serpentine Smectite-vermiculite Sphalerite Spinel Stibnite Tetrahedrite Titanite Tourmaline Valleriite Vesuvianite
Wollastonite

52 IMA Minerals at location:

Albite ()*	Anatase ()*	Andradite ()*	Antigorite ()*	Aragonite ()*
Arsenopyrite ()*	Awaruite ()*	Berthierite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Chalcostibite ()*	Chromite ()*	Chrysotile ()*	Cinnabar ()*	Clinochlore ()*
Clinozoisite ()*	Diopside ()*	Dolomite ()*	Dravite ()*	Epidote ()*
Freibergite ()*	Glaucophane ()*	Grossular ()*	Heazlewoodite ()*	Hematite ()*
Hercynite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Lizardite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Millerite ()*
Molybdenite ()*	Montmorillonite ()*	Pentlandite ()*	Perovskite ()*	Phlogopite ()*
Prehnite ()*	Priderite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*
Richterite ()*	Rutile ()*	Scheelite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stibnite ()*
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Titanite ()*	Tremolite ()*	Valleriite ()*	Vesuvianite ()*
Wollastonite ()*	Zoisite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	53572	8803
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	1	53582	2162
Andradite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃	1	53572	1534
Antigorite ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	53572	708
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	1	53572	3250
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	53577	9052
Awaruite ()*	Auricupride Perovskite	Ni₃Fe	2	53572,53573	166
Berthierite ()*	Berthierite	FeSb₂S₄	2	53577,53581	343
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	53572,53582	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	2	53572,53577	27198
Chalcostibite ()*	Chalcostibite	CuSbS₂	1	53577	162
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	5	53572,53586,53587,53589,53590	3902
Chrysotile ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	53572	951
Cinnabar ()*	None	HgS	1	53581	2600
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	2	53572	1756
Clinozoisite ()*	Clinozoisite Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	53572	1025
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	1	53572	4135
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	53575	9895
Dravite ()*	Tourmaline	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	1	53572	648
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	53572	8173
Freibergite ()*	Tetrahedrite	Ag₆[Cu₄Fe₂]Sb₄S₁₂	1	53577	663
Glaucophane ()*	Amphibole	Na₂(Mg₃Al₂)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	2	53571,53572	286
Grossular ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	53572	1544
Heazlewoodite ()*	None	Ni₃S₂	3	53572,53586,53587	205
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	53586	14640
Hercynite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Al₂O₄	5	53572,53586,53587,53589,53590	407
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	6	53582,53586,53587,53588,53589,53590	5433
Lizardite ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	53572	359
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	6	53572,53586,53587,53588,53589,53590	14899
Millerite ()*	Millerite	NiS	4	53572,53586,53587,53589	1066
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	0		5800
Montmorillonite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	1	53582	1508
Pentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	(Ni,Fe)₉S₈	2	53572,53586	1512
Perovskite ()*	Perovskite	CaTiO₃	2	53570,53572	495
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	1	53582	2273
Prehnite ()*	Prehnite	Ca₂Al(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	53572	1898
Priderite ()*	Coronadite	K(Ti₇Fe³⁺)O₁₆	1	53582	41
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	5	53572,53577,53587,53588,53590	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	2	53572,53588	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	4	53572,53575,53577,53582	61156
Richterite ()*	Amphibole	Na(NaCa)Mg₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	53582	148
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	53590	5614
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	0		4894
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	2	53577,53581	21482
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	3	53575,53577,53581	3418
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	53577	5317
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	2	53572,53582	4899
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	53572	2562
Valleriite ()*	Valleriite	2[(Fe,Cu)S]·1.53[(Mg,Al)(OH)₂]	1	53589	237
Vesuvianite ()*	Vesuvianite	(Ca,Na)₁₉(Al,Mg,Fe)₁₃(SiO₄)₁₀(Si₂O₇)₄(OH,F,O)₁₀	1	53572	1395
Wollastonite ()*	Wollastonite	CaSiO₃	1	53572	1247
Zoisite ()*	Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	53572	1025

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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