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Locality Name:
Canari, Cap Corse, Bastia, Haute-Corse, Corsica, France


mindat Locality ID: 57091
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-57091.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Canari, Cap Corse, Bastia, Haute-Corse, Corsica, France": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Campana
Canari Mine (Albo)
Marine D'Albo

Latitude: 42°48'50"N
Longitude: 9°19'48"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 42.813888888889,9.33

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 B C Ca Cr Cu F Fe H Mg Na Ni O S Si Ti 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleAragoniteAuricuprideCalciteChalcopyriteChloriteClayClinozoisiteEpidoteFeldspar
GarnetMilleriteNickelineNonePentlanditePerovskitePrehnitePyritePyroxeneQuartz
SerpentineSpinelTitaniteTourmalineVesuvianiteWollastonite

32 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Andradite  (*)Antigorite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Awaruite  (*)
Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chromite  (*)Chrysotile  (*)Clinochlore  (*)
Clinozoisite  (*)Diopside  (*)Dravite  (*)Epidote  (*)Glaucophane  (*)
Grossular  (*)Heazlewoodite  (*)Hercynite  (*)Lizardite  (*)Magnetite  (*)
Millerite  (*)Pentlandite  (*)Perovskite  (*)Prehnite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Titanite  (*)Tremolite  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)
Wollastonite  (*)Zoisite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1535728803
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)31535721534
Antigorite  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)4153572708
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)1535723250
Awaruite  (*)Auricupride PerovskiteNi3Fe253572,53573166
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)15357227770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS215357227198
Chromite  (*)SpinelFe2+Cr2O41535723902
Chrysotile  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)4153572951
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)82535721756
Clinozoisite  (*)Clinozoisite EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1535721025
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O61535724135
Dravite  (*)TourmalineNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)153572648
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1535728173
Glaucophane  (*)Amphibole   Na2(Mg3Al2)Si8O22(OH)2253571,53572286
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)31535721544
Heazlewoodite  (*)NoneNi3S2153572205
Hercynite  (*)SpinelFe2+Al2O4153572407
Lizardite  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)4153572359
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O415357214899
Millerite  (*)MilleriteNiS1535721066
Pentlandite  (*)Pentlandite(Ni,Fe)9S81535721512
Perovskite  (*)PerovskiteCaTiO3153572495
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)21535721898
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS215357239462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81535729056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO215357261156
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O1535724899
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)21535722562
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)101535721395
Wollastonite  (*)WollastoniteCaSiO31535721247
Zoisite  (*)EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1535721025



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