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Locality Name:
Grotta D'Oggi (Grotta D'Oggi Quarry), San Piero In Campo, Campo Nell'Elba, Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy

Oldest recorded age at locality: 8
Youngest recorded age at locality: 6

mindat Locality ID: 7679
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-7679.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Grotta D'Oggi (Grotta D'Oggi Quarry), San Piero In Campo, Campo Nell'Elba, Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Mulino Locality
Podere Liborio

Latitude: 42°45'19"N
Longitude: 10°12'54"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 42.755277777778,10.215

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 As B Be Bi Ca Ce Cs F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Na Nb O P S Si Sn Ta Th Ti U Y Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As B Ca Cs F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Na Nb O P S Si Sn Ta Ti U Y Zr 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AnalcimeApatiteArsenicArsenopyriteBerylChloriteClayColumbiteCorundumFeldspar
GarnetNoneNot in a structural groupQuartzRutileSpinelTitaniteTopazTourmalineZircon

31 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Anatase  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Beryl  (*)Bismuth  (*)
Cassiterite  (*)Columbite-(Mg)  (*)Columbite-(Mn)  (*)Cookeite  (*)Elbaite  (*)
Euxenite-(Y)  (*)Fluor-elbaite  (*)Fluor-tsilaisite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)
Ixiolite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Microcline  (*)Orthoclase  (*)Petalite  (*)
Pollucite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Schorl  (*)Spessartine  (*)
Titanite  (*)Topaz  (*)Tsilaisite  (*)Uranopolycrase  (*)Xenotime-(Y)  (*)
Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)861727338803
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO28602162
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS8609052
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O1886272733,727354286
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi861727351966
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO28605171
Columbite-(Mg)  (*)ColumbiteMgNb2O68608
Columbite-(Mn)  (*)ColumbiteMn2+Nb2O6860289
Cookeite  (*)Chlorite Clay(Al,Li)3Al2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8860181
Elbaite  (*)TourmalineNa(Al1.5Li1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)86272733,72735520
Euxenite-(Y)  (*)ColumbiteY(NbTi)O6860414
Fluor-elbaite  (*)TourmalineNa(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3F86031
Fluor-tsilaisite  (*)TourmalineNaMn2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3F8602
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F8602740
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O38605433
Ixiolite  (*)Columbite(Ta2/3Mn2+1/3)O2860148
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O486014899
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)8604924
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)8602349
Petalite  (*)Not in a structural groupLiAlSi4O1086172735124
Pollucite  (*)AnalcimeCs(Si2Al)O6·nH2O860140
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO286272733,7273561156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO28605614
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)8602705
Spessartine  (*)GarnetMn2+3Al2(SiO4)38601214
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O861727334899
Topaz  (*)TopazAl2SiO4F28601476
Tsilaisite  (*)TourmalineNaMn2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)8603
Uranopolycrase  (*)ColumbiteUTi2O686013
Xenotime-(Y)  (*)ZirconY(PO4)860939
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)8605251



1 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
Bradley_2012_023867±1Rb/Sr    Yes  7681Fonte Del Prete, San Piero In Campo, Campo Nell'Elba, Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, ItalyFonte del PreteMcCauley and Bradley (2014)10.3749/canmin.52.2.183CM52_183 


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