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Locality Name:
Su Elzu, Ozieri, Sassari Province, Sardinia, Italy

mindat Locality ID: 68228
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-68228.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Su Elzu, Ozieri, Sassari Province, Sardinia, Italy": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 40°34'58"N
Longitude: 9°2'7"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 40.582777777778,9.0352777777778

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.

Allophane	Amorphous	Apatite	Aragonite	Brackebuschite	Brochantite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Copper
Covellite	Descloizite	Devilline	Diaspore	Gypsum	Kaolinite	Löllingite	Linarite	Malachite	None
Not in a structural group	Phenakite	Pyrite	Pyrochlore	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Scheelite	Smectite-vermiculite	Tetrahedrite
Vivianite

Alloclasite ()*	Ankerite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Aurichalcite ()*	Bindheimite ()*
Bornite ()*	Brochantite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Chrysocolla ()*	Cinnabar ()*	Covellite ()*	Creaseyite ()*	Cuprite ()*
Descloizite ()*	Erythrite ()*	Fukuchilite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*
Gypsum ()*	Hemimorphite ()*	Hydrozincite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Langite ()*
Linarite ()*	Malachite ()*	Melanotekite ()*	Mimetite ()*	Opal ()*
Otavite ()*	Plattnerite ()*	Pyromorphite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rosasite ()*
Schmiederite ()*	Serpierite ()*	Silver ()*	Stolzite ()*	Surite ()*
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tsumebite ()*	Vanadinite ()*	Vermiculite ()*	Willemite ()*
Wulfenite ()*

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 C Ca Cd Cl Co Cu Fe H Hg Mg Mo O P Pb S Sb Se Si V W Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As C Ca Cd Cl Co Cu Fe H Hg Mg Mo O P Pb S Sb Se Si V W Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Amorphous Apatite Aragonite Brackebuschite Brochantite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Copper
Covellite Descloizite Devilline Diaspore Gypsum Kaolinite Löllingite Linarite Malachite None
Not in a structural group Phenakite Pyrite Pyrochlore Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Scheelite Smectite-vermiculite Tetrahedrite
Vivianite

46 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Alloclasite ()*	Löllingite	CoAsS	56
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	3092
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	3250
Aurichalcite ()*	None	(Zn,Cu)₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	919
Bindheimite ()*	Pyrochlore	Pb₂Sb⁵⁺₂O₇	450
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	5516
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	1633
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	27198
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	3531
Cinnabar ()*	None	HgS	2600
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	4165
Creaseyite ()*	None	Cu₂Pb₂Fe³⁺₂Si₅O₁₇·6H₂O	27
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	2970
Descloizite ()*	Descloizite	PbZn(VO₄)(OH)	378
Erythrite ()*	Vivianite	Co₃(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O	814
Fukuchilite ()*	Pyrite	Cu₃FeS₈	6
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	7437
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	6890
Hemimorphite ()*	Not in a structural group	Zn₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O	1689
Hydrozincite ()*	None	Zn₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	1066
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	5591
Langite ()*	None	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·2H₂O	593
Linarite ()*	Linarite	CuPb(SO₄)(OH)₂	987
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	12537
Melanotekite ()*	None	Pb₂Fe³⁺₂O₂(Si₂O₇)	22
Mimetite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl	1107
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	2994
Otavite ()*	Calcite	Cd(CO₃)	25
Plattnerite ()*	Rutile	PbO₂	158
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	1725
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Rosasite ()*	Malachite	CuZn(CO₃)(OH)₂	454
Schmiederite ()*	Linarite	Cu₂Pb₂(Se⁴⁺O₃)(Se⁶⁺O₄)(OH)₄	13
Serpierite ()*	Devilline	Ca(Cu,Zn)₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆·3H₂O	292
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	5186
Stolzite ()*	Scheelite	Pb(WO₄)	156
Surite ()*	None	(Pb,Ca)₃Al₂(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(CO₃)₂(OH)₃·0.3H₂O	4
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	5317
Tsumebite ()*	Brackebuschite	Pb₂Cu(PO₄)(SO₄)(OH)	32
Vanadinite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(VO₄)₃Cl	605
Vermiculite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	Mg_0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)₆(Si,Al)₈O₂₀(OH)₄·8H₂O	652
Willemite ()*	Phenakite	Zn₂SiO₄	303
Wulfenite ()*	Scheelite	PbMoO₄	1655

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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