Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Furtei Mine, Furtei, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy

mindat Locality ID: 55997
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-55997.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Furtei Mine, Furtei, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Is Concas
Monte S. Miali
Sa Perrima
SW Mineralization

Latitude: 39°30'0"N
Longitude: 8°58'15"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 39.5,8.9708333333333

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.

Alunite	Andalusite	Arsenopyrite	Atacamite	Aubertite	Baryte	Brochantite	Calcite	Chalcanthite	Chalcopyrite
Clay	Clinozoisite	Copper	Covellite	Diaspore	Digenite	Enargite	Epidote	Gypsum	Halotrichite
Kaolinite	Marcasite	Melonite	Meneghinite	Mica	None	Not in a structural group	Pharmacosiderite	Pyrite	Pyrophyllite
Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Smectite-vermiculite	Sphalerite	Stannite	Tamarugite	Tetrahedrite	Wurtzite	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: Ag Al As Au Ba Bi C Ca Cl Cu Fe H Hg K Mg Na O P Pb S Sb Si Sn Te Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Au Bi C Ca Cl Cu Fe H K Mg Na O Pb S Si Sn Te Zn Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alunite Andalusite Arsenopyrite Atacamite Aubertite Baryte Brochantite Calcite Chalcanthite Chalcopyrite
Clay Clinozoisite Copper Covellite Diaspore Digenite Enargite Epidote Gypsum Halotrichite
Kaolinite Marcasite Melonite Meneghinite Mica None Not in a structural group Pharmacosiderite Pyrite Pyrophyllite
Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Smectite-vermiculite Sphalerite Stannite Tamarugite Tetrahedrite Wurtzite Zircon

62 IMA Minerals at location:

Aikinite ()*	Altaite ()*	Alunite ()*	Alunogen ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*
Atacamite ()*	Aubertite ()*	Aurostibite ()*	Azurite ()*	Baryte ()*
Bornite ()*	Brochantite ()*	Calaverite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cassiterite ()*
Chalcanthite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Coloradoite ()*	Covellite ()*	Dickite ()*
Digenite ()*	Enargite ()*	Epidote ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*
Gold ()*	Goldfieldite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Halite ()*	Halotrichite ()*
Hessite ()*	Jarosite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Krennerite ()*	Lavendulan ()*
Libethenite ()*	Luzonite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Montmorillonite ()*	Muscovite ()*
Natrojarosite ()*	Olivenite ()*	Paratacamite ()*	Petzite ()*	Pharmacosiderite ()*
Pickeringite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrophyllite ()*	Quartz ()*	Sampleite ()*
Scorodite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stannite ()*	Stützite ()*	Sylvanite ()*
Tamarugite ()*	Tellurium ()*	Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tin ()*
Wurtzite ()*	Zircon ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Aikinite ()*	Meneghinite	CuPbBiS₃	0		315
Altaite ()*	Rocksalt	PbTe	1	71553	489
Alunite ()*	None	KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	0		966
Alunogen ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂(SO₄)₃(H₂O)₁₂·5H₂O	0		272
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	2	71550,71551	9052
Atacamite ()*	Atacamite	Cu₂Cl(OH)₃	0		544
Aubertite ()*	Aubertite	Cu²⁺Al(SO₄)₂Cl·14H₂O	0		13
Aurostibite ()*	Pyrite	AuSb₂	1	71553	73
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	2	71550,71551	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	3	71550,71551,71552	11547
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	2	71550,71551	5516
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	0		1633
Calaverite ()*	Melonite	AuTe₂	0		361
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	0		27770
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	2	71550,71551	5171
Chalcanthite ()*	Chalcanthite	Cu(SO₄)·5H₂O	0		925
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	3	71550,71551,71553	27198
Coloradoite ()*	Sphalerite	HgTe	3	71550,71551,71553	169
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	3	71550,71551,71553	4165
Dickite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	0		651
Digenite ()*	Digenite	Cu_1.8S	2	71550,71553	1027
Enargite ()*	Enargite Wurtzite	Cu₃AsS₄	3	71550,71551,71552	910
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	0		8173
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	3	71550,71551,71552	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	0		7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	4	71550,71551,71552,71553	30554
Goldfieldite ()*	Tetrahedrite	(Cu₄ ₂)Cu₆Te₄S₁₃	0		72
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	71553	6890
Halite ()*	Rocksalt	NaCl	0		1398
Halotrichite ()*	Halotrichite	Fe²⁺Al₂(SO₄)₄·22H₂O	0		409
Hessite ()*	None	Ag₂Te	2	71550,71551	804
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	71550	2228
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	0		5591
Krennerite ()*	None	Au₃AgTe₈	0		111
Lavendulan ()*	None	NaCaCu₅(AsO₄)₄Cl·5H₂O	0		149
Libethenite ()*	Andalusite	Cu₂(PO₄)(OH)	2	71550,71551	234
Luzonite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₃AsS₄	3	71550,71551,71552	198
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	0		5674
Montmorillonite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	0		1508
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	0		17380
Natrojarosite ()*	Alunite	NaFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	0		254
Olivenite ()*	Andalusite	Cu₂(AsO₄)(OH)	2	71550,71551	492
Paratacamite ()*	Atacamite	Cu₃(Cu,Zn)Cl₂(OH)₆	0		158
Petzite ()*	None	Ag₃AuTe₂	2	71550,71551	409
Pharmacosiderite ()*	Pharmacosiderite	KFe³⁺₄(AsO₄)₃(OH)₄·6-7H₂O	0		428
Pickeringite ()*	Halotrichite	MgAl₂(SO₄)₄·22H₂O	0		265
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	4	71550,71551,71552,71553	39462
Pyrophyllite ()*	Clay Pyrophyllite	Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	0		771
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	0		61156
Sampleite ()*	None	NaCaCu₅(PO₄)₄Cl·5H₂O	2	71550,71551	40
Scorodite ()*	None	Fe³⁺(AsO₄)·2H₂O	2	71550,71551	1153
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	4	71550,71551,71552,71553	21482
Stannite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₂FeSnS₄	2	71550,71551	668
Stützite ()*	None	Ag_5-xTe₃ (x = 0.24-0.36)	1	71553	92
Sylvanite ()*	Melonite	AgAuTe₄	1	71553	337
Tamarugite ()*	Tamarugite	NaAl(SO₄)₂·6H₂O	0		87
Tellurium ()*	None	Te	1	71553	190
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	2	71550,71551	1803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	71553	5317
Tin ()*	None	Sn	0		63
Wurtzite ()*	Wurtzite	ZnS	3	71550,71551,71552	372
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	0		5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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