Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Cava Del Ferro (Bùgie Mines; Trimpello), Fornovolasco, Vergemoli, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy

mindat Locality ID: 58168
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-58168.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Cava Del Ferro (Bùgie Mines; Trimpello), Fornovolasco, Vergemoli, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 44°2'1"N
Longitude: 10°21'27"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 44.033611111111,10.3575

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.

Alum	Apatite	Aragonite	Arsenopyrite	Aubertite	Baryte	Bismutite	Bournonite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite
Clinozoisite	Copiapite	Coquimbite	Corundum	Diaspore	Epidote	Epsomite	Feldspar	Gypsum	Halotrichite
Malachite	Melanterite	Meneghinite	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Pharmacosiderite	Pyrite	Pyrochlore	Quartz
Rhabdophane	Rocksalt	Rutile	Römerite	Sphalerite	Spinel	Stibnite	Sulphur	Tetrahedrite	Vivianite
Voltaite

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 As Ba Bi C Ca Cl Co Cu F Fe H K Mg Na Ni O P Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Ba Bi C Ca Cl Co Cu F Fe H K Mg Na Ni O P Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alum Apatite Aragonite Arsenopyrite Aubertite Baryte Bismutite Bournonite Calcite Chalcopyrite
Clinozoisite Copiapite Coquimbite Corundum Diaspore Epidote Epsomite Feldspar Gypsum Halotrichite
Malachite Melanterite Meneghinite Nickeline None Not in a structural group Pharmacosiderite Pyrite Pyrochlore Quartz
Rhabdophane Rocksalt Rutile Römerite Sphalerite Spinel Stibnite Sulphur Tetrahedrite Vivianite
Voltaite

54 IMA Minerals at location:

Albite ()*	Alum-(K) ()*	Alunogen ()*	Anatase ()*	Aragonite ()*
Arsenopyrite ()*	Bariopharmacosiderite ()*	Baryte ()*	Beyerite ()*	Bindheimite ()*
Bismutite ()*	Bottinoite ()*	Boulangerite ()*	Bournonite ()*	Calcite ()*
Cerussite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Copiapite ()*	Coquimbite ()*	Dolomite ()*
Epidote ()*	Epsomite ()*	Erythrite ()*	Fibroferrite ()*	Galena ()*
Goethite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Halotrichite ()*	Hematite ()*	Hydrozincite ()*
Jamesonite ()*	Jaskólskiite ()*	Krausite ()*	Magnesiocopiapite ()*	Magnetite ()*
Malachite ()*	Melanterite ()*	Meneghinite ()*	Mimetite ()*	Pickeringite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rhomboclase ()*	Römerite ()*
Rutile ()*	Siderite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stibnite ()*	Sulphur ()*
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Voltaite ()*	Wilcoxite ()*	Ximengite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	8803
Alum-(K) ()*	Alum	KAl(SO₄)₂·12H₂O	92
Alunogen ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂(SO₄)₃(H₂O)₁₂·5H₂O	272
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	2162
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	3250
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	9052
Bariopharmacosiderite ()*	Pharmacosiderite	Ba_0.5Fe³⁺₄(AsO₄)₃(OH)₄·5H₂O	150
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	11547
Beyerite ()*	Bismutite	CaBi₂O₂(CO₃)₂	96
Bindheimite ()*	Pyrochlore	Pb₂Sb⁵⁺₂O₇	450
Bismutite ()*	Bismutite	Bi₂O₂(CO₃)	716
Bottinoite ()*	None	NiSb⁵⁺₂(OH)₁₂·6H₂O	16
Boulangerite ()*	None	Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁	843
Bournonite ()*	Bournonite	CuPbSbS₃	1089
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	27198
Copiapite ()*	Copiapite	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₄(SO₄)₆(OH)₂·20H₂O	382
Coquimbite ()*	Coquimbite	AlFe₃(SO₄)₆(H₂O)₁₂·6H₂O	136
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	9895
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	8173
Epsomite ()*	Epsomite	Mg(SO₄)·7H₂O	484
Erythrite ()*	Vivianite	Co₃(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O	814
Fibroferrite ()*	Not in a structural group	Fe³⁺(SO₄)(OH)·5H₂O	107
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	7437
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	6890
Halotrichite ()*	Halotrichite	Fe²⁺Al₂(SO₄)₄·22H₂O	409
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	14640
Hydrozincite ()*	None	Zn₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	1066
Jamesonite ()*	None	Pb₄FeSb₆S₁₄	784
Jaskólskiite ()*	Meneghinite	Cu_xPb_2+x(Sb,Bi)_2-xS₅ (x ≈ 0.15)	15
Krausite ()*	None	KFe³⁺(SO₄)₂·H₂O	21
Magnesiocopiapite ()*	Copiapite	MgFe³⁺₄(SO₄)₆(OH)₂·20H₂O	54
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	12537
Melanterite ()*	Melanterite	Fe(SO₄)·7H₂O	915
Meneghinite ()*	Meneghinite	Pb₁₃CuSb₇S₂₄	158
Mimetite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl	1107
Pickeringite ()*	Halotrichite	MgAl₂(SO₄)₄·22H₂O	265
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Rhomboclase ()*	Not in a structural group	(H₅O₂)Fe³⁺(SO₄)₂·2H₂O	53
Römerite ()*	Römerite	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂(SO₄)₄·14H₂O	115
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	5614
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	6417
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	21482
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	3418
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	2045
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	5317
Voltaite ()*	Voltaite	K₂Fe²⁺₅Fe³⁺₃Al(SO₄)₁₂·18H₂O	111
Wilcoxite ()*	Aubertite	MgAl(SO₄)₂F·17H₂O	11
Ximengite ()*	Rhabdophane	Bi(PO₄)	7

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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