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Locality Name:
Urbe, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy


mindat Locality ID: 55430
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-55430.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Urbe, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy": 10
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 7

Number of Child Localities: 6
Child Localities:
Bric Costa Canizzi
Bric Galada
Faiallo Pass
Rocca Della Biscia
Rocca Della Marasca
Vara

Latitude: 44°28'57"N
Longitude: 8°36'43"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 44.4825,8.6119444444444

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 C Ca Cu F Fe H Mg Na O P S Si Ti Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ApatiteCalciteChloriteClayClinozoisiteEpidoteFeldsparGarnetMalachiteNone
PerovskitePyritePyroxeneRutileSpinelTitaniteVesuvianiteZircon

17 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Andradite  (*)Calcite  (*)Clinochlore  (*)Diopside  (*)
Epidote  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Grossular  (*)Hydroxylapatite  (*)Magnetite  (*)
Malachite  (*)Perovskite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Rutile  (*)Titanite  (*)
Vesuvianite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1697078803
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)31697051534
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)269705,6970727770
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8369705,69706,697091756
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O6369705,69707,697124135
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1697068173
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F1697062740
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)3369706,69707,697091544
Hydroxylapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3OH169713367
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4569705,69706,69707,69708,6971214899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)216970712537
Perovskite  (*)PerovskiteCaTiO3169705495
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS216970639462
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21697085614
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O569705,69706,69707,69709,697124899
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)10669704,69705,69706,69707,69709,697121395
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)1697075251



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