Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Canalgrande Quarry (Montecatini Quarry), Miseglia Quarrying Basin (Miseglia-Fantiscritti Quarrying Basin; Fantiscritti Quarrying Basin), Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy

mindat Locality ID: 25273
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-25273.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Canalgrande Quarry (Montecatini Quarry), Miseglia Quarrying Basin (Miseglia-Fantiscritti Quarrying Basin; Fantiscritti Quarrying Basin), Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 44°5'28"N
Longitude: 10°8'20"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 44.091111111111,10.138888888889

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.

Aragonite	Bournonite	Calcite	Clay	Feldspar	Geocronite	Mica	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite
Quartz	Rocksalt	Scheelite	Sphalerite	Wurtzite

Albite ()*	Bornite ()*	Bournonite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*
Galena ()*	Geocronite ()*	Hemimorphite ()*	Hydrozincite ()*	Jordanite ()*
Muscovite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Seligmannite ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Wulfenite ()*	Wurtzite ()*

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 C Ca Cu Fe H K Mo Na O Pb S Sb Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As C Ca Cu Fe H K Mo Na O Pb S Sb Si Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aragonite Bournonite Calcite Clay Feldspar Geocronite Mica None Not in a structural group Pyrite
Quartz Rocksalt Scheelite Sphalerite Wurtzite

17 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	8803
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	5516
Bournonite ()*	Bournonite	CuPbSbS₃	1089
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	4979
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	24243
Geocronite ()*	Geocronite	Pb₁₄Sb₆S₂₃	133
Hemimorphite ()*	Not in a structural group	Zn₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O	1689
Hydrozincite ()*	None	Zn₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	1066
Jordanite ()*	Geocronite	Pb₁₄As₆S₂₃	105
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Seligmannite ()*	Bournonite	CuPbAsS₃	64
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	21482
Wulfenite ()*	Scheelite	PbMoO₄	1655
Wurtzite ()*	Wurtzite	ZnS	372

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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