Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Ala Di Stura, Ala Valley, Lanzo Valleys, Metropolitan City Of Turin, Piedmont, Italy

mindat Locality ID: 55891
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-55891.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Ala Di Stura, Ala Valley, Lanzo Valleys, Metropolitan City Of Turin, Piedmont, Italy": 8
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 8

Number of Child Localities: 8
Child Localities:
Balma Della Resta
Becchi Delle Curbassere (Becchi Delle Courbassere; Becchi Di Corbassera; Curbassere; Courbassere; Corbassera)
Borne Del Brous
Colle D'Attia
Fontana Del Preive
I Gramoni
Radis Alp Mine
Testa Paian Mt.

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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	Apatite	Aragonite	Braunite	Brochantite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Chlorite	Chloritoid	Clay
Clinozoisite	Corundum	Diaspore	Epidote	Garnet	Lepidocrocite	Malachite	None	Not in a structural group	Olivine
Perovskite	Prehnite	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Serpentine	Spinel	Talc	Tetrahedrite	Titanite
Vesuvianite	Zircon

Actinolite ()*	Andradite ()*	Ankerite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Azurite ()*
Bornite ()*	Braunite ()*	Brochantite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcocite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chloritoid ()*	Chromite ()*	Chrysotile ()*	Clinochlore ()*
Diopside ()*	Epidote ()*	Forsterite ()*	Glaucophane ()*	Goethite ()*
Grossular ()*	Hydroxylapatite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Jadeite ()*	Lepidocrocite ()*
Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Omphacite ()*	Perovskite ()*	Prehnite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rhodochrosite ()*	Talc ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*
Titanite ()*	Uvarovite ()*	Vesuvianite ()*	Zircon ()*

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 Cr Cu F Fe H Mg Mn Na O P S Sb Si Ti Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Apatite Aragonite Braunite Brochantite Calcite Chalcopyrite Chlorite Chloritoid Clay
Clinozoisite Corundum Diaspore Epidote Garnet Lepidocrocite Malachite None Not in a structural group Olivine
Perovskite Prehnite Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Serpentine Spinel Talc Tetrahedrite Titanite
Vesuvianite Zircon

39 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	2	70784,70785	3419
Andradite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃	2	70789,70790	1534
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	1	70786	3092
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	1	70789	3250
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1	70784	5509
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	2	70784,70789	5516
Braunite ()*	Braunite	Mn²⁺Mn³⁺₆O₈(SiO₄)	1	70789	483
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	1	70787	1633
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	70784,70785	27770
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	2	70784,70789	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	70789	27198
Chloritoid ()*	Chloritoid	Fe²⁺Al₂O(SiO₄)(OH)₂	1	70786	376
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	1	70789	3902
Chrysotile ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	70789	951
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	4	70784,70785,70787,70790	1756
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	5	70784,70785,70787,70789,70790	4135
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	3	70785,70787,70790	8173
Forsterite ()*	Olivine	Mg₂(SiO₄)	1	70789	1188
Glaucophane ()*	Amphibole	Na₂(Mg₃Al₂)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	70788	286
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	70790	7437
Grossular ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	4	70784,70785,70787,70790	1544
Hydroxylapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃OH	1	70785	367
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	70784	5433
Jadeite ()*	Pyroxene	NaAlSi₂O₆	1	70788	154
Lepidocrocite ()*	Lepidocrocite	Fe³⁺O(OH)	1	70790	581
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	3	70784,70789,70790	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	2	70784,70789	12537
Omphacite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al)Si₂O₆	1	70788	229
Perovskite ()*	Perovskite	CaTiO₃	2	70784,70789	495
Prehnite ()*	Prehnite	Ca₂Al(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	2	70784,70785	1898
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	70790	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	70784,70788	61156
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)	1	70783	1711
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	70789	3337
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	70789	5317
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	3	70784,70785,70790	4899
Uvarovite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Cr₂(SiO₄)₃	1	70789	212
Vesuvianite ()*	Vesuvianite	(Ca,Na)₁₉(Al,Mg,Fe)₁₃(SiO₄)₁₀(Si₂O₇)₄(OH,F,O)₁₀	4	70784,70785,70787,70789	1395
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	70788	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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