Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Thusis, Domleschg, Hinterrhein Valley, Grisons, Switzerland

mindat Locality ID: 14460
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-14460.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Thusis, Domleschg, Hinterrhein Valley, Grisons, Switzerland": 11
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 9

Number of Child Localities: 8
Child Localities:
Casellis
Crappasusta
Crapteig
Glas Pass
Nolla Valley
Scharans
Schin Gorge
Sils Im Domleschg

Latitude: 46°42'0"N
Longitude: 9°25'59"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 46.7,9.4330555555556

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.

Apatite	Aragonite	Baryte	Brookite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Diaspore	Feldspar	Mica
Millerite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rutile	Sphalerite

Albite ()*	Anatase ()*	Ankerite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Baryte ()*
Brookite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Fluorapatite ()*	Goethite ()*
Millerite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*
Sphalerite ()*

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 Ba C Ca Cu F Fe H K Na Ni O P S Si Ti Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Apatite Aragonite Baryte Brookite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Diaspore Feldspar Mica
Millerite None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rutile Sphalerite

16 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	4	113841,113843,113844,113845	8803
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	1	113843	2162
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	1	113847	3092
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	1	113847	3250
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	113847	11547
Brookite ()*	Brookite	TiO₂	3	113842,113843,113847	700
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	113845,113847	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	2	113845,113847	27198
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	1	113845	2740
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	113843	7437
Millerite ()*	Millerite	NiS	1	113846	1066
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	113847	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	113846	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	3	113843,113847,113851	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	113843	5614
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	113847	21482

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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