Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Ghisoni, Corte, Haute-Corse, Corsica, France

mindat Locality ID: 52472
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-52472.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Ghisoni, Corte, Haute-Corse, Corsica, France": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Chiose
Fium 'Orbo Valley
La Finosa Mine (Fontana Rossa Mine)

Latitude: 42°3'5"N
Longitude: 9°17'4"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 42.051388888889,9.2844444444444

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.

Allophane	Aragonite	Atacamite	Baryte	Brochantite	Caledonite	Chalcopyrite	Connellite	Corundum	Covellite
Diaspore	Lepidocrocite	Linarite	Malachite	Melanterite	Millerite	None	Not in a structural group	Pentlandite	Polybasite
Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Spangolite	Sphalerite	Spinel	Stannite	Valleriite	Wurtzite

Anglesite ()*	Ankerite ()*	Atacamite ()*	Azurite ()*	Baryte ()*
Bayldonite ()*	Bieberite ()*	Bornite ()*	Brochantite ()*	Caledonite ()*
Carrollite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chromite ()*
Chrysocolla ()*	Connellite ()*	Covellite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*
Greenockite ()*	Heazlewoodite ()*	Hematite ()*	Hercynite ()*	Idaite ()*
Ilmenite ()*	Lepidocrocite ()*	Linarite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*
Millerite ()*	Pentlandite ()*	Polybasite ()*	Proustite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Quartz ()*	Spangolite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Valleriite ()*

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 Ba C Ca Cd Cl Co Cr Cu Fe H Mg Ni O Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Aragonite Atacamite Baryte Brochantite Caledonite Chalcopyrite Connellite Corundum Covellite
Diaspore Lepidocrocite Linarite Malachite Melanterite Millerite None Not in a structural group Pentlandite Polybasite
Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Spangolite Sphalerite Spinel Stannite Valleriite Wurtzite

39 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	1	53606	2734
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	1	53606	3092
Atacamite ()*	Atacamite	Cu₂Cl(OH)₃	1	53606	544
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1	53606	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	53606	11547
Bayldonite ()*	None	Cu₃PbO(AsO₃OH)₂(OH)₂	1	53606	172
Bieberite ()*	Melanterite	Co(SO₄)·7H₂O	1	53606	50
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	2	53605,53606	5516
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	1	53606	1633
Caledonite ()*	Caledonite	Cu₂Pb₅(SO₄)₃(CO₃)(OH)₆	1	53606	359
Carrollite ()*	Spinel	CuCo₂S₄	1	53606	154
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	53606	4979
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	1	53606	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	53606	27198
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	2	53604,53605	3902
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	1	53606	3531
Connellite ()*	Connellite	Cu₃₆(SO₄)(OH)₆₂Cl₈·6H₂O	1	53606	295
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	53605	4165
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	53606	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	53606	7437
Greenockite ()*	Wurtzite	CdS	1	53606	717
Heazlewoodite ()*	None	Ni₃S₂	1	53605	205
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	2	53604,53605	14640
Hercynite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Al₂O₄	2	53604,53605	407
Idaite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₃FeS₄	1	53605	142
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	53605	5433
Lepidocrocite ()*	Lepidocrocite	Fe³⁺O(OH)	1	53606	581
Linarite ()*	Linarite	CuPb(SO₄)(OH)₂	1	53606	987
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	2	53604,53605	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	53606	12537
Millerite ()*	Millerite	NiS	1	53605	1066
Pentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	(Ni,Fe)₉S₈	1	53605	1512
Polybasite ()*	Polybasite	[Ag₉CuS₄][(Ag,Cu)₆(Sb,As)₂S₇]	1	53606	716
Proustite ()*	None	Ag₃AsS₃	1	53606	733
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	3	53604,53605,53606	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	53606	61156
Spangolite ()*	Spangolite	Cu₆Al(SO₄)(OH)₁₂Cl·3H₂O	1	53606	105
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	53606	21482
Valleriite ()*	Valleriite	2[(Fe,Cu)S]·1.53[(Mg,Al)(OH)₂]	1	53605	237

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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