Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Stromboli Island, Lipari, Eolie Islands (Aeolian Islands), Messina Province, Sicily, Italy

mindat Locality ID: 55829
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-55829.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Stromboli Island, Lipari, Eolie Islands (Aeolian Islands), Messina Province, Sicily, Italy": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Cima Dello Stromboli (Pizzo; Sopra La Fossa; Cima Sopra La Fossa)
Ginostra

Latitude: 38°47'31"N
Longitude: 15°12'50"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 38.791944444444,15.213888888889

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.

Corundum	Garnet	None	Olivine	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rocksalt	Spinel	Sulphur

Augite ()*	Creedite ()*	Enstatite ()*	Hematite ()*	Kimzeyite ()*
Magnesioferrite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Monticellite ()*	Quartz ()*	Salammoniac ()*
Selenium ()*	Spinel ()*	Sulphur ()*	Sylvite ()*	Tenorite ()*

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 Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg N O S Se Si Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg N O S Se Si Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Corundum Garnet None Olivine Pyroxene Quartz Rocksalt Spinel Sulphur

15 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Mg,Fe)₂Si₂O₆	2	71803,71804	2060
Creedite ()*	None	Ca₃Al₂(SO₄)(OH)₂F₈·2H₂O	0		48
Enstatite ()*	Pyroxene	Mg₂Si₂O₆	1	71804	944
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	71804	14640
Kimzeyite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Zr₂(SiAl₂)O₁₂	0		17
Magnesioferrite ()*	Spinel	MgFe³⁺₂O₄	0		98
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	71804	14899
Monticellite ()*	Olivine	CaMg(SiO₄)	0		153
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	0		61156
Salammoniac ()*	None	(NH₄)Cl	0		105
Selenium ()*	Sulphur	Se	0		143
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄	0		1934
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	0		2045
Sylvite ()*	Rocksalt	KCl	0		275
Tenorite ()*	None	CuO	0		1101

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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