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Locality Name:
Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy

Oldest recorded age at locality: 27
Youngest recorded age at locality: 8

mindat Locality ID: 54417
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-54417.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy": 19
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 13

Number of Child Localities: 9
Child Localities:
Bottino Mine
Cardoso
Farnocchia
Gallena
Levigliani Mine
Mount Corchia
Mulina
Ponte Stazzemese
Sant'Anna Di Stazzema

Latitude: 43°59'38"N
Longitude: 10°16'52"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 43.993888888889,10.281111111111
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: Ag Al As Au B Ba Be Bi C Ca Ce Cl Co Cr Cu F Fe H Hg K La Mg Mn Mo Na Ni O P Pb S Sb Se Si Sn Sr Te Ti Tl U V W Y Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAllaniteApatiteAragoniteArsenoliteArsenopyriteBaryteBerylBournoniteCalcite
ChabournéiteChalcopyriteChalcostibiteChloriteChloritoidClayClinozoisiteCopiapiteCopperCoronadite
CorundumCovelliteCrichtoniteCubaniteDadsoniteDevillineDiasporeDigeniteEnargiteEpidote
FeldsparFerdowsiiteFluoriteGarnetGeocroniteGypsumKaoliniteKobelliteLepidocrociteLillianite
MalachiteMarcasiteMelanteriteMeneghiniteMicaMilleriteMiniumMolybdeniteMonaziteNickeline
NoneNot in a structural groupNowackiitePavonitePentlanditePyritePyrochloreQuartzRocksaltRouthierite
RutileSartoriteScheeliteSerpentineSmectite-vermiculiteSphaleriteSpinelStibniteSulphurTetrahedrite
TourmalineUllmanniteVivianiteWurtziteZinkeniteZircon

145 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Aktashite  (*)Albite  (*)Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Allanite-(La)  (*)
Anatase  (*)Andreadiniite  (*)Ankerite  (*)Annabergite  (*)Apuanite  (*)
Aragonite  (*)Argentopentlandite  (*)Arsenmarcobaldiite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Arsiccioite  (*)
Aurichalcite  (*)Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)Benstonite  (*)Beryl  (*)
Bohuslavite  (*)Bornite  (*)Boscardinite  (*)Bottinoite  (*)Boulangerite  (*)
Bournonite  (*)Brandholzite  (*)Calcite  (*)Calomel  (*)Cassiterite  (*)
Cerussite  (*)Chabournéite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chalcostibite  (*)
Chamosite  (*)Chapmanite  (*)Chloritoid  (*)Chovanite  (*)Cinnabar  (*)
Clinochlore  (*)Coloradoite  (*)Copiapite  (*)Copper  (*)Covellite  (*)
Cubanite  (*)Cuprite  (*)Cymrite  (*)Dadsonite  (*)Derbylite  (*)
Dessauite-(Y)  (*)Destinezite  (*)Digenite  (*)Djurleite  (*)Dolomite  (*)
Dravite  (*)Enargite  (*)Epidote  (*)Erythrite  (*)Ferdowsiite  (*)
Fluorapatite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Geocronite  (*)Goethite  (*)
Gold  (*)Graeserite  (*)Grumiplucite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hematite  (*)
Hollandite  (*)Hörnesite  (*)Hydromagnesite  (*)Jamesonite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)
Karelianite  (*)Kermesite  (*)Laffittite  (*)Lepidocrocite  (*)Magnesite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Mannardite  (*)Mapiquiroite  (*)Marcasite  (*)
Marrucciite  (*)Melanterite  (*)Meneghinite  (*)Mercury  (*)Metacinnabar  (*)
Miargyrite  (*)Millerite  (*)Mimetite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Monazite-(Ce)  (*)
Montmorillonite  (*)Montroseite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Nesquehonite  (*)Oxycalcioroméite  (*)
Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)Parapierrotite  (*)Pecoraite  (*)Pellouxite  (*)Pentlandite  (*)
Piemontite  (*)Pillaite  (*)Protochabournéite  (*)Pyrargyrite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrolusite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Realgar  (*)Robinsonite  (*)
Routhierite  (*)Rouxelite  (*)Rutile  (*)Scainiite  (*)Schafarzikite  (*)
Scheelite  (*)Senarmontite  (*)Serpierite  (*)Siderite  (*)Silver  (*)
Smythite  (*)Spessartine  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stibiconite  (*)Stibivanite  (*)
Stibnite  (*)Stolzite  (*)Sulphur  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Tiemannite  (*)
Tintinaite  (*)Ullmannite  (*)Valentinite  (*)Vanadinite  (*)Vermiculite  (*)
Versiliaite  (*)Vivianite  (*)Zinkenite  (*)Zircon  (*)Zoisite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S278272903,729172793
Aktashite  (*)NowackiiteCu6Hg3As4S1227817291922
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)278872903,72904,72907,72908,72909,72912,72915,729178803
Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Allanite EpidoteCaCe(Al2Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)278272912,72915706
Allanite-(La)  (*)Allanite EpidoteCaLa(Al2Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)27817291525
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO2278372903,72915,729192162
Andreadiniite  (*)LillianiteCuHgAg7Pb7Sb24S482781729201
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2278272903,729083092
Annabergite  (*)VivianiteNi3(AsO4)2·8H2O278172919445
Apuanite  (*)Minium(Fe2+Fe3+2)(Fe3+2Sb3+4)O12S2781729151
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)278772903,72904,72908,72912,72915,72917,729193250
Argentopentlandite  (*)PentlanditeAg(Fe,Ni)8S827817290367
Arsenmarcobaldiite  (*)GeocronitePb12(As3.2Sb2.8)Σ6S212781729211
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS278472903,72904,72912,729199052
Arsiccioite  (*)RouthieriteAgHg2TlAs2S62781729191
Aurichalcite  (*)None(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6278172915919
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)2278272915,729185509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)278772903,72904,72912,72915,72917,72918,7291911547
Benstonite  (*)NoneBa6Ca6Mg(CO3)1327817291917
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O18278372912,72915,729194286
Bohuslavite  (*)Not in a structural groupFe3+4(PO4)3(SO4)(OH)·nH2O (15≤n≤24)2781729152
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS42781729185516
Boscardinite  (*)SartoriteTlPb4(Sb7As2)Σ=9S182781729192
Bottinoite  (*)NoneNiSb5+2(OH)12·6H2O27817290316
Boulangerite  (*)NonePb5Sb4S11278472903,72907,72915,72917843
Bournonite  (*)BournoniteCuPbSbS3278372903,72915,729171089
Brandholzite  (*)NoneMgSb2(OH)12·6H2O2781729036
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)278972903,72904,72907,72909,72912,72913,72915,72917,7291927770
Calomel  (*)NoneHgCl27817290891
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO22781729035171
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)278572903,72915,72917,72918,729194979
Chabournéite  (*)ChabournéiteAgzTl8-x-zPb4+2xSb40-x-yAsyS68 (with 0.00 ≤ x ≤ 0.40, 16.15 ≤ y ≤ 19.11, 0.04 ≤ z ≤ 0.11)2781729194
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S278272903,729185707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2278772903,72908,72912,72915,72917,72918,7291927198
Chalcostibite  (*)ChalcostibiteCuSbS2278172915162
Chamosite  (*)Chlorite Clay(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8278172903577
Chapmanite  (*)NoneFe3+2Sb3+(Si2O5)O3(OH)27817291531
Chloritoid  (*)ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2278172909376
Chovanite  (*)NonePb15-2xSb14+2xS36Ox (x~0.2)278272919,729205
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS278372903,72908,729152600
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)82781729151756
Coloradoite  (*)SphaleriteHgTe278172915169
Copiapite  (*)CopiapiteFe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2·20H2O278172912382
Copper  (*)CopperCu2781729183846
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS278372903,72917,729184165
Cubanite  (*)Cubanite WurtziteCuFe2S3278172903802
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O2781729182970
Cymrite  (*)NoneBa(Si,Al)4(O,OH)8·H2O27817291946
Dadsonite  (*)DadsonitePb23Sb25S60Cl27817291515
Derbylite  (*)NoneFe3+4Ti4+3Sb3+O13(OH)278272915,729193
Dessauite-(Y)  (*)CrichtoniteSr(Y,U,Mn)Fe2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH)382781729159
Destinezite  (*)NoneFe3+2(PO4)(SO4)(OH)·6H2O27817291519
Digenite  (*)DigeniteCu1.8S2781729171027
Djurleite  (*)NoneCu31S16278172918300
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)2278872903,72904,72907,72908,72909,72912,72915,729199895
Dravite  (*)TourmalineNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)278172915648
Enargite  (*)Enargite WurtziteCu3AsS4278172918910
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)2781729138173
Erythrite  (*)VivianiteCo3(AsO4)2·8H2O278172912814
Ferdowsiite  (*)FerdowsiiteAg8(Sb5As3)S162781729193
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F2781729152740
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF2278372903,72915,729189617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS278872903,72904,72907,72908,72915,72917,72918,7291924243
Geocronite  (*)GeocronitePb14Sb6S23278172918133
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)278372903,72912,729177437
Gold  (*)CopperAu278272903,7291830554
Graeserite  (*)NoneFe3+4Ti3As3+O13(OH)2781729193
Grumiplucite  (*)PavoniteHgBi2S42781729082
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O278472903,72912,72915,729176890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3278572912,72913,72915,72917,7291914640
Hollandite  (*)CoronaditeBa(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16278172909243
Hörnesite  (*)VivianiteMg3(AsO4)2·8H2O278172919103
Hydromagnesite  (*)NoneMg5(CO3)4(OH)2·4H2O278272903,72908341
Jamesonite  (*)NonePb4FeSb6S14278172903784
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)42781729035591
Karelianite  (*)CorundumV2O327817291517
Kermesite  (*)NoneSb2OS2278172903230
Laffittite  (*)RocksaltAgHgAsS32781729195
Lepidocrocite  (*)LepidocrociteFe3+O(OH)278272903,72918581
Magnesite  (*)CalciteMg(CO3)2781729031487
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4278872903,72909,72912,72913,72915,72916,72917,7291914899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2278572903,72912,72915,72917,7291812537
Mannardite  (*)CoronaditeBa(Ti6V3+2)O1627817291912
Mapiquiroite  (*)Crichtonite(Sr,Pb)(U,Y)Fe2(Ti,Fe3+)18O38278272915,729192
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS2278372903,72904,729185674
Marrucciite  (*)NoneHg3Pb16Sb18S462781729152
Melanterite  (*)MelanteriteFe(SO4)·7H2O278172912915
Meneghinite  (*)MeneghinitePb13CuSb7S24278372903,72907,72917158
Mercury  (*)NoneHg278172908397
Metacinnabar  (*)SphaleriteHgS278272908,72915255
Miargyrite  (*)NoneAgSbS2278172919300
Millerite  (*)MilleriteNiS2781729151066
Mimetite  (*)ApatitePb5(AsO4)3Cl2781729191107
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS22781729195800
Monazite-(Ce)  (*)MonaziteCe(PO4)278172915945
Montmorillonite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Na,Ca)0.3(Al,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·nH2O2781729031508
Montroseite  (*)Diaspore(V3+,Fe2+,V4+)O(OH)278172915136
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2278272903,7290817380
Nesquehonite  (*)NoneMg(CO3)·3H2O27817290880
Oxycalcioroméite  (*)PyrochloreCa2Sb5+2O72781729153
Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)PyriteNiAsS278372903,72915,72919767
Parapierrotite  (*)NoneTlSb5S827817291910
Pecoraite  (*)Clay SerpentineNi3Si2O5(OH)427817291540
Pellouxite  (*)None(Cu,Ag)2Pb21Sb23S55ClO2781729153
Pentlandite  (*)Pentlandite(Ni,Fe)9S82781729031512
Piemontite  (*)EpidoteCa2(Al2Mn3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)278172909260
Pillaite  (*)NonePb9Sb10S23ClO0.52781729151
Protochabournéite  (*)ChabournéiteTl4-xPb2+2xSb20-x-yAsyS34 (with 0.02 ≤ x ≤ 0.34, 5.71 ≤ y ≤ 6.69)278272919,729201
Pyrargyrite  (*)NoneAg3SbS32781729031425
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS22781172903,72904,72907,72908,72909,72912,72913,72915,72917,72918,7291939462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO22781729033106
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S8278572903,72907,72908,72909,729129056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO22781272903,72904,72906,72907,72908,72909,72912,72913,72915,72917,72918,7291961156
Realgar  (*)NoneAsS278172919712
Robinsonite  (*)NonePb4Sb6S1327817291539
Routhierite  (*)RouthieriteTlCuHg2As2S62781729198
Rouxelite  (*)NoneCu2HgPb22Sb28S64(O,S)2278272915,729195
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO2278472903,72907,72912,729155614
Scainiite  (*)NonePb14Sb30S54O52781729155
Schafarzikite  (*)MiniumFe2+(Sb3+)2O42781729159
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)2781729124894
Senarmontite  (*)ArsenoliteSb2O3278372903,72915,72919179
Serpierite  (*)DevillineCa(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6·3H2O278172903292
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)278772903,72904,72907,72908,72915,72917,729196417
Silver  (*)CopperAg2781729185186
Smythite  (*)None(Fe,Ni)3+xS4 (x ≈ 0-0.3)27817291577
Spessartine  (*)GarnetMn2+3Al2(SiO4)3278272915,729191214
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS2781172903,72904,72907,72908,72909,72912,72915,72917,72918,72919,7292021482
Stibiconite  (*)PyrochloreSb3+Sb5+2O6(OH)278172915446
Stibivanite  (*)NoneSb3+2V4+O5278272915,729193
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S3278472903,72915,72919,729203418
Stolzite  (*)ScheelitePb(WO4)278172915156
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS278272903,729152045
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S13278472915,72917,72918,729195317
Tiemannite  (*)SphaleriteHgSe27817291583
Tintinaite  (*)KobellitePb10Cu2Sb16S3527817291524
Ullmannite  (*)UllmanniteNiSbS278472903,72909,72912,72915293
Valentinite  (*)NoneSb2O3278372903,72915,72919369
Vanadinite  (*)ApatitePb5(VO4)3Cl278172915605
Vermiculite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4·8H2O278172903652
Versiliaite  (*)None(Fe2+2Fe3+2)(Fe3+2Sb3+6)O16S2781729151
Vivianite  (*)VivianiteFe2+3(PO4)2·8H2O278172915636
Zinkenite  (*)ZinkenitePb9Sb22S42278372915,72919,72920228
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)2781729035251
Zoisite  (*)EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)2781729091025


2 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
Hg-00069278 ?-?     Calomel, Cinnabar, Grumiplucite, Mercury, MetacinnabarHg20106Levigliani Mine, Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy Dini et al. (1995); Dini et al. (2001)   
Hg-00019278 ?-?     Cinnabar, Coloradoite, Metacinnabar, Tiemannite, Rouxelite, MarrucciiteHg2165Buca Della Vena Mine, Ponte Stazzemese, Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy Dini et al. (1995) EJM7_417 

SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R050444Bottino Mine, Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italyhttps://rruff.info/R050444
R060674Buca Della Vena Mine, Ponte Stazzemese, Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italyhttps://rruff.info/R060674
R070382Buca Della Vena Mine, Ponte Stazzemese, Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italyhttps://rruff.info/R070382

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